Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT Monday, June 8
Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Monday: - - - - SOCCER FIFA in crisis Egypt ex-official says Warner sought money CAIRO - The former head of Egypt's football federation said ex-FIFA Vice President Jack Warner asked for $7 million from Egypt, suggesting it could help with the country's bid to host the 2010 World Cup. (SOCCER-FIFA/WORLD-EGYPT, moved, 400 words) - - S.American HQ could face raids if new law passes ASUNCION - Lawmakers across Paraguay's political divide are urging senators to approve stripping the headquarters of South American football of its legal immunity, a status that spotlights how soccer's global governing body FIFA has often been able to skirt legally around national laws. (SOCCER-FIFA/PARAGUAY moved, by Daniela Desantis, 450 words) - - Women's World Cup Germany hammer Ivory Coast, Norway impress OTTAWA - Top-ranked Germany announced their arrival at the women's World Cup on Sunday by handing out a near-record 10-0 thrashing to Ivory Coast that underlined the gulf between the heavyweights and emerging teams. (SOCCER-WOMEN/ (PIX) moved, by David Lgunggren, 450 words) - - United States have work cut out to escape tough group WINNIPEG - The United States are one of the hot favourites to win the Women's World Cup but to reach the final in Vancouver next month the Americans must first escape the infamous 'Group of Death' which begins with a tricky test against Australia. (SOCCER-WOMEN/US (PIX, TV), moved, by Steve Keating, 450 words) - - - - MOTOR RACING Hamilton wins Canadian Formula One Grand Prix MONTREAL - World champion Lewis Hamilton led from the start to secure his fourth win in seven races and extend his championship lead over Mercedes team mate and title rival Nico Rosberg to 17 points. (MOTOR RACING-PRIX/ (PIX), moved, by Alan Baldwin, 500 words) - - - - TENNIS French Open Wawrinka stuns Djokovic to win French Open PARIS - Switzerland's Stan Wawrinka produced a brilliant performance to beat Novak Djokovic and win the French Open. (TENNIS-OPEN/(PIX), moved, by Pritha Sarkar and Julien Pretot, 650 words) - - - - GOLF PGA Tour: Memorial Tournament Dublin, Ohio Lingmerth wins after playoff DUBLIN, Ohio - Sweden's David Lingmerth outlasted England's Justin Rose in a playoff to triumph at Muirfield Village, while Tiger Woods finished last of the Sunday field. (GOLF-PGA/ (PIX), moved, by Ben Everill, 400 words) - - LPGA Tour: Manulife LPGA Classic, Cambridge, Ontario Pettersen wins LPGA Classic Norway's Suzann Pettersen paid tribute to new coach Butch Harmon after winning the Manulife LPGA Classic by a stroke in Ontario on Sunday. (GOLF-LPGA/ (PIX), moved, 300 words) - - - - NBA Cavaliers rebound to beat Warriors in Game Two The Cleveland Cavaliers let an 11-point lead slip in the fourth quarter but dug deep in overtime to beat Golden State 95-93 on Sunday and square the NBA Finals series at 1-1. (NBA-FINALS/ (PIX), moved, 400 words) - - - - BASEBALL Yankees win sixth straight, beat Angels 6-2 Left-hander CC Sabathia pitched six innings before being ejected for arguing balls and strikes as the New York Yankees stretched their season-high winning streak to six games. (BASEBALL-HIGHLIGHTS/, moved, by The Sports Xchange, 800 words) - - - - NORTH AMERICAN SPORTS Roundups of off-field developments in the major North American professional sports leagues. (moved, by The Sports Xchange, 400 words) - - - - Athletics Diamond League, Birmingham, England American Felix pipped in 200 metres BIRMINGHAM, England - American Jeneba Tarmoh defeated compatriot and Olympic champion Allyson Felix by the narrowest of margins on Sunday after both athletes clocked the same time over 200metres at the Birmingham Diamond League meeting. (ATHLETICS/DIAMOND, moved, by John Mehaffey, 500 words) - - - - CYCLING Wiggins smashes world hour record LONDON - Briton Bradley Wiggins added the UCI world hour record to his extensive cycling career honours tally when he covered 54.526km in the London Olympic velodrome to smashed the mark set by fellow Briton Alex Dowsett last month. (CYCLING-HOUR/WIGGINS moved, by Doug Beattie, 400 words) - - - - HORSE RACING American Pharoah, thoroughbred racing's newest rock star NEW YORK - Bob Baffert, the trainer of new Triple Crown champion American Pharoah, discusses how the colt came out of his eyebrow-raising triumph in the $1.5 million Belmont Stakes. (HORSERACING-BELMONT/PHAROAH, moved, by Steve Ginsburg, 400 words) - - - - (Asia desk editor: Peter Rutherford)
