Sports
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Tiger Woods missed a birdie putt from about 10 feet and trails Spain’s Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano after the opening hole of golf’s World Match Play Championship, where the world’s former No. 1-ranked player was eliminated on opening day a year ago.
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Iman Shumpert of the New York Knicks has withdrawn from the National Basketball Association’s slam- dunk contest during All-Star weekend because of tendinitis in his left knee.
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The Los Angeles Dodgers won court permission to let creditors review a bankruptcy-exit plan that would give team officials partial immunity from a lawsuit filed by a man who was almost beaten to death after a game last year.
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U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron met with representatives of soccer and equality organizations to discuss ways to tackle discrimination in the sport.