This Week In Sports History
1905 – 1st-class Cricket debut of Jack Hobbs, Surrey v Gentlemen (18 & 28)
1971 – Sandra Haynie wins LPGA Burdine’s Golf Invitational
1989 – Mike Tyson gets a speeding ticket for drag racing in Albany NY
1905 – Cubs Jack McCarthy becomes only major league player to throw out 3 runners at plate in 1 game, all were ends of a double play
What Happened This Weekend In Sports:
| Formula 1 | |
| F1 needs Lewis Hamilton’s rivals to raise their game, says Silverstone chief | Life will be made more difficult for Lewis Hamilton in the four F1 races leading up to the British Grand Prix. Due to Hamilton winning everything it may damage the sport and thus Sebastian Vettel will have to stir things up. |
| Williams’ F1 team principal, Sir Frank Williams, will ‘never’ retire | Sir Frank Williams, founder of the team that has won a whopping nine F1’s, constructors says he will never retire. |
| Football | |
| Premier League Results | Man City 3 – 2 Aston VillaBurnley 0 – 1 LeicesterC Palace 0 – 2 Hull
Newcastle 2 – 3 Swansea QPR 0 – 0 West Ham Stoke 1 – 1 Sunderland West Brom 0 – 0 Liverpool Southampton 2 – 2 Spurs Arsenal 0 – 0 Chelsea Everton 3 – 0 Man Utd |
| La Liga Results | Celta Vigo 2 – 4 Real MadridSevilla 2 – 0 Rayo VallecanoAlmeria 2 – 0 Eibar
Malaga 1 – 1 Deportivo La Coruna Real Sociedad 0 – 0 Villarreal Getafe 0 – 1 Levante Atlético 3 – 0 Elche Espanyol 0 – 2 Barcelona Cordoba 1 – 1 East Stirling |
| Bundesliga Results | M’gladbach 1 – 0 Wolfsburg
Paderborn 2 – 2 Werder Bremen Real Sociedad 0 – 0 Villarreal Getafe 0 – 1 Levante Atlético 3 – 0 Elche Espanyol 0 – 2 Barcelona Cordoba 0 – 1 A Bilbao |
| Cricket | |
| International Cricket council | Bangladesh won Pakistan by 7 Wickets |
| Indian Premier league | Mi won SRH by 20 runsCSK won KXIP by 97 runsRCB won RR by 9 wickets
RCB won DD by 10 wickets
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