This week in Sports History:
1903 – 7th Boston Marathon won by John Lorden of Mass in 2:41:29.8
1908 – 12th Boston Marathon won by Tom Morrissey of NY in 2:25:43.
1908 – Opening day of competition of the New South Wales Rugby League.
1910 – Cleve Indians Addie Joss 2nd no-hitter, beats Chicago, 1-0
1912 – Fenway Park officially opens, Red Sox beat NY Highlanders 7-6 in 11
What Happened This Weekend In Sports:
| Formula 1 | |
| 2015 Bahrain Grand Prix | 1 – Lewis Hamilton – Mercedes
2 – Nico Rosberg – Mercedes 3 – Sebastian Vettel – Ferrari |
| “Mercedes still best in the world” – Lewis Hamilton | The closest Lewis Hamilton’s rivals came to the world champion on track, however, as he exited the pits from his first stop, was a moment he acknowledged he was key in the race. |
| Football | |
| La Liga | Levante 2 – 2 Espanyol
Barcelona 2 – 0 Valencia Real Madrid 3 – 1Málaga Deportivo 1 – 2 Atlético Madrid Athletic 4 – 0Getafe CF Rayo 2 – 0 Almería Villarreal 0 – 0 Córdoba Granada 1 – 1 Sevilla Eibar 0 – 1 Celta Vigo |
| Bundesliga | Hoffenheim 0 – 2 Bayern Munich
Bayer 4 – 0 Hannover 96 Eintracht 0 – 0 Mönchengladbach Dortmund 3 – 0 Paderborn Hertha BSC 0 – 0 1. FC Köln SC Freiburg 2 – 3 Mainz 05 FC Augsburg 2 – 1 VfB Stuttgart Werder 1 – 0 Hamburger SV Wolfsburg 1 – 1 Schalke 04 |
| The FA Cup | Reading 1 – 2 Arsenal
Aston Villa 2 – 1 Liverpool |
| Barclays Premier League | Stoke City 2 – 1 Southampton
Leicester City 2 – 0 Swansea City Everton 1 – 0 Burnley FC Crystal Palace 0 – 2 West Brom Man City 2 – 0 West Ham Newcastle 1 – 3 Tottenham |
| Horse Racing | |
| Pasadena Girl takes out Champagne Stakes | Peter Moody was a moment away from emptying the tank with Pasadena girl. |
| Dissident on top | Dissident wins the All Aged Stakes at Randwick on Saturday. |
| Cricket | |
| International Cricket Council | Bangladesh v Pakistan : Blangladesh won by 79 runs
Pakistan v Bangadesh : Bangladesh won by 7 wiickets |
| Indian Permier League | Mi v CSK: CSK won by 6 wickets
DD v SRH: DD won by 4 runs CSK v RR: RR won by 8 wickets Mi v RCB: MI won by 18 runs |
| Tennis | |
| Rankings for the ATP | 1 Djokovic, Novak 13,845
2 Federer, Roger 8,385 3 Murray, Andy 6,060 4 Nadal, Rafael 5,435 5 Nishikori, Kei 5,280
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| Rankings for the WTA | 1 Williams, Serena 9981
2 Sharapova, Maria 7890 3 Halep, Simona 7571 4 Kvitova, Petra 6060 5 Wozniacki, Caroline 4675
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| Golf | |
| 2015 FedExCup | Standings through: RBC Heritage
1 Jordan Spieth 2 Jimmy Walker 3 J.B. Holmes 4 Patrick Reed 5 Bubba Watson |
“Winning isn’t everything, but wanting to win is.” – Vince Lombardi
