Sports Shorts: Irishman Lowry wins British Open

IMAGE: Republic of Ireland's Shane Lowry celebrates with the Claret Jug trophy after winning The Open Championship. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Reuters Irishman Shane Lowry staved off the biggest......

Spieth on a record Masters run to lead by five

Jordan Spieth of the United States walks off the 18th green at 14-under par following second round play of the Masters golf tournament at the Augusta National Golf Course in Augusta, Georgia on......

Sports Shorts: Dani Alves blames media for Brazil's World Cup debacle

  Thiago Silva, Luiz Gustavo, Ramires, Dani Alves, Jo, Marcelo, Hulk, Willian and Neymar of Brazil look on during a penalty shootout against Chile at the 2014 Football World Cup in Brazil.......

Jeev lies three behind leader in Malaysia

Jeev Milkha Singh gave himself an outside chance to make a bid for the Maybank Malaysian Open with a fine run of five-under through 11 holes in the third round of the tournament that has now been......

Simpson triumphs by one shot at US Open

American Webb Simpson clinched his first major title with a nerve-jangling one-shot victory at the 112th US Open on Sunday after overhauling overnight leaders Jim Furyk and Graeme McDowell. The......