tv Sport Today BBC News March 12, 2018 1:45am-2:00am GMT
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close, but not close enough, as tiger woods finishes tied for second at the valspar championship in florida despite a late surge. and novak djokovic returns to the court but loses his first match against japanese qualifier, taro daniel. harry kane's ankle injury is a concern for tottenham manager, mauricio pochettino, after he was takken off during their 4—1 win away to bournemouth in the premier league. the england striker injured himself in a first half collision with bournemouth keeper asmir begovic, but it didn't stop his side coming from a goal down to move up to third place with the in form son heung—min scoring twice for spurs in the second half. it is always tough to play here. after a few minutes, the team managed to complete the game. it
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puts us in a good position on the table fighting for the end of the season table fighting for the end of the season to finish in good form. north london rivals arsenal built on their europa league win against milan on thursday with a 3—0 win over watford in italy's serie a, fiorentina returned to action on sundayjust seven days after the sudden death of their captain davide astori. the game was stopped in the 13th minute to pay tribute to the former italian international who wore that number. fittingly the man who took the place of astori, vitor hugo scored the games only goal in the 25th minute as the home side won 1—0 against benevento. that win also took fiorentia up to ninth in the table whilejuventus were 2—0 winners over udinese taking them first and with a game in hand over napoli
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who failed to win their match against fifth placed inter and lazio were held to a surprise draw by cagliari with milan winning at genoa. in the german bundesliga, on loan chelsea striker, michy batshuayi, scored twice including a late stoppage time winner for borussia dortmund in their 3—2 win over eintracht frankfurt keeping them third, a point behind schalke. co—leader, dread cut the lead on barcelona by a point. —— atletico madrid cut the lead. in greece, the match between, paok salonika, and league leaders, aek athens, was abandoned after fans and the owner of paok entered the playing arena following a decision by the officials to disallow what would have been the winning goal for the home side. owner of paok salonika,
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ivan savvidis, appeared to enter the field of play with a gun strapped to his waist. the match was suspended in the 90th minute with debate as to whether the goal was awarded or not. tiger woods narrowly missed forcing a play off at the valspar championship in florida as england's paul casey won by a stroke finishing on ten under. the iii—time major winner who returned to the tour recently after a year out, sunk a ali—foot birdie putt on the 17th to put him within touching distance of casey who was in the clubhouse. and when patrick reed bogeyed the 18th to drop back to nine under it gave woods a chance to send it to a play off on the last although he missed his chance, and casey took the win for his first success on the pga tour since 2009, coming from five shots behind in the final round. i have a victory a few times in europe. to take this long to get my second one, it is emotional. i have
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worked so hard and i am happy for it. that was what i was going to say, emotional. how did you keep yourself in check? a lot of practice. i lost a friend last saturday in mexico. so, woods finished tied for second in florida and he's confident with the way his game is coming along. i hit the ball well. some good putts this week. i was most happy this week about missing, but missing not so week about missing, but missing not so poorly. all things considered,
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the poor things that happened, they happened on the correct side, whether missing green or fairway. serbia's filip krajonovic but novak djokovic is out. the former world number one was returning from an elbow injury playing his first competitive match since witrhdrawing from january's australian open and lost his second round match in three sets against japanese qualifier, taro daniel, who'll now go on to face argentina's leonardo mayer. world number one and defending champion, roger federer, is through to the third round though after winning his rain delayed match 6—3, 7—6 against federico delbonis. the 36—year—old swiss will now face filip krajinovic for a place in the last 16. ijust i just wanted to ijust wanted to go out and see. i had no expectations. i was not even supposed to be here because of the surgery supposed to be here because of the surgery only 5—6 weeks ago. umm, but
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i recovered very quickly and got myself ready. and that is it. i mean, i played like everyone else. petra kvitova has been knocked out. she headed in on a 14 match winning strea k after she headed in on a 14 match winning streak after claiming back—to—back titles in doha. she will now face karina plitskova. us open champion, sloane stephens, is through to the third round after a straight sets win over former world number one victoria azarenka. the bela russian, who's a two—time former winner here, hasn't played since wimbledon lastjuly due to a custody battle over her son while stephens goes on to face daria kasatkina. day three of the winter paralympics is about to get under way but there were eight
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medals won on day two. france's marie bochet was among the big name winners as she claimed her sixth career paralympic title. here's our sports reporter, kate grey, with a round—up of all the action from south korea. a second gold for henrietta from slovakia, beating britain to the gold. these games will know the name marie buchet very well. she got her second gold of the paralympics today and seems unbeatable. there was an interesting race with kurt from canada denying america from a second gold. he finished eighth yesterday in the downhill but did well on the super g today. in the cross—country race, north korea was competing in its first 0lympic race, north korea was competing in its first olympic games. an historic moment for them. this is the moment
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that korea got their first medal of these games, a bronze. they will be over the moon to be on the medals table. a busy day, and a lot more is still to come in pyeongchang. south africa hold the advantage heading into day four of the second test against australia in port elizabeth. kagiso rabada was once again the chief destroyer adding to the five wickets he took in the first innings, with a further three thus far including that oif usman khwaja for 75 to leave the visitors resuming on 180 for five in their second innings, a lead ofjust 41 runs. australia lead the four match series 1—0. solaire started 37 seconds behind and sixth overall. another solaire started 37 seconds behind and sixth overall a mother
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