May 24, 2013

Track and Field: London Marathon to go on after security review

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(In the wake of the explosions at the Boston Marathon, police are reviewing security plans for the upcoming London Marathon.EPA) LONDON (AP) — British police are reviewing security plans for Sunday’s London Marathon, the next major international marathon, because of the bombs that killed three people at the race in Boston. But there is no [...]

Soccer Euro 2012: Germany beat Dutch, Portugal strike late

Germany's Gomez scores a goal against Netherlands' Stekelenburg during their Euro 2012 Group B soccer match at the Metalist stadium in Kharkiv

(Reuters) – Germany beat the Netherlands 2-1 on Wednesday to move within touching distance of the Euro 2012 quarter-finals and Portugal kept their chances alive with a last-gasp 3-2 victory over Denmark. Mario Gomez scored twice for Germany, taking his tally to three goals in two games and leaving the Dutch needing victory over Portugal [...]