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Saturday, April 7, 2007 (PARIS)
Diasuke Matsuzaka of the Boston Red Sox, warming up before his first major-league game in Kansas City, Missouri.
Charlie Riedel/AP
Diasuke Matsuzaka of the Boston Red Sox, warming up before his first major-league game in Kansas City, Missouri.
Baseball: Matsuzaka impressive in Red Sox debut

Daisuke Matsuzaka, who is a legend in Japan, played the part of a legend in the making in the United States in the 4-1 victory Thursday against the Kansas City Royals in his major-league debut.
Matsuzaka gives fans in Japan a night to remember
Golf: Tiger Woods feels chill during second round at Masters

In search of his fifth green jacket and third straight major, Tiger Woods made six bogeys over the first 13 holes of his second round at the Masters on Friday.
Officials try to place the blame after European soccer melees

Italian and Spanish authorities blamed English club supporters for the violence that beset high-profile matches in Rome and Seville this week.
Cricket World Cup is breaking into a 2-tier competition

If South Africa disposes of Bangladesh on Saturday, it will join Sri Lanka, Australia and New Zealand in a quartet well ahead of England and West Indies and the other competitors.
Violence again casts pall over soccer

The British Embassy in Italy was counting the wounded English fans after Manchester United played in Rome. Meanwhile the Italian police said they were right to charge United fans.
Soccer: On the field, beauty and stupidity
Soccer: AZ holds Werder Bremen to 0-0 draw in UEFA Cup quarterfinals

The referee Olegario Benquerenca was forced to rescind a 78th-minute decision after he mistakenly pulled out a red card instead of a yellow card.
Espanyol edges Benfica 3-2
Sevilla tops Tottenham 2-1
Formula One: Small teams start a big fight

Since the start of the season, the Spyker team has been trying to have its two rivals in the battle of the also-rans banned because they don't build their own cars. It is trying again at the Malaysian Grand Prix this weekend. It is a dispute that will shape the sport.
Golf: Mickelson struggles in opening round of Masters defense

Swirling, blustery winds kept scores high in the first round on Thursday and threatened to blow Ernie Els and defending champion Phil Mickelson out of the Masters early.
Masters out of reach for most players
NCAA basketball: Tennessee regains title

Tennessee beat Rutgers, 59-46, in the women's NCAA title game in Cleveland on Tuesday to give coach Pat Summitt her seventh national title and first since 1998.
Florida wins 2nd straight men's NCAA basketball title

Florida's emphatic 84-75 victory over Ohio State in the national title game Monday night gave them back-to-back championships - the first repeat champion since Duke in 1991 and 1992 - and a claim as arguably the best team since John Wooden's dynasty at UCLA.
Cricket: The England captain's conundrum
Ice Hockey: A belligerent advocate of fighting
For first time since 1851, America's Cup returns to Europe
Tennis: After the stars depart, teenager sparkles
Basketball: Rutgers and Tennessee reach women's NCAA final
Baseball: Champions lose on opening day
Horse Racing: School's out in Dubai as Asian and U.S. horses star
Sports organizations' new event: Guarding online revenue
Cricket: Wicket keeper is the spirit of Sri Lanka
Cricket: Australian takes 57th World Cup wicket
Cricket: A rain cloud over the World Cup
Cricket: A delicious quandary for victorious Irish
Cricket: South Africa secures berth in 2nd round World Cup
Cricket loses a coaching legend in Bob Woolmer
England cricket hero in the doghouse

Soccer

Rob Hughes
IHT sports columnist.
Naughty players set tone for soccer fans
For Rooney, still child's play
Soccer: Condemned coaches win breathing room
Games go on despite fire and threats

In the Arena

Christopher Clarey
IHT sports columnist.
Has Chinese swimming really sunk?
Swimming: A final twist to end the championships
World swimming championships become a truly global event
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