Sports Shorts: Boston marathon winner to turn pro

A summary of sports events and sports persons, who made news on Thursday IMAGE: Japan's Yuki Kawauchi crosses the finish line to win the men's division of the 122nd Boston Marathon.Photograph:......

PIX: Kawauchi, Linden record shock wins in rain-soaked Boston Marathon

IMAGE: USA's Desiree Linden crosses the finish line to win the women's division of the 122nd Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts, USA on Monday. Photograph: Brian Snyder/Reuters Japan's Yuki......

Asian Games: Bahrain's Mahboob wins men's marathon on debut

Bahrain's Ali Hasan Mahboob wins the men's marathon at the Incheon Asiad Main Stadium on Friday. Photograph: Jason Reed/Reuters Kenyan-born Ali Hasan Mahboob won the Asian Games gold for Bahrain......