Snedeker bags victory after clubs go missing
17 May 2012
Visiting American Brandt Snedeker made the most of having to compete with just 10 clubs in handing Denmark's Thomas Bjorn a shock 5 and 4 defeat on...
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Liverpool in approach for Wigan coach Martinez
17 May 2012
Liverpool were given permission by Wigan Athletic on Thursday to talk to coach Roberto Martinez about becoming the next manager at Anfield, a day...
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UEFA announces Champions League referee
17 May 2012
Portuguese referee Pedro Proenca will take charge of this weekend's Champions League final between Chelsea and Bayern Munich, UEFA announced on...
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Olympic torch handed over to London delegation
17 May 2012
The Olympic torch was formally handed over from Greece to organisers of the London 2012 Olympic Games in a ceremony here on Thursday.
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Robben ready for Chelsea despite missing training
Bayern Munich's Dutch winger Arjen Robben says he is ready to face Chelsea in Saturday's Champions...
Toulon's Wilkinson set for English farewell
Jonny Wilkinson will lead Toulon in their hunt for a first trophy in 20 years when they face French...
Iran's Ahmadinejad wants to attend Olympics
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad said Thursday he hopes to attend this summer's Olympic Games...
Casey Stoner to quit at end of season
World motorcycling champion Casey Stoner stunned the sport on Thursday by announcing he will quit...
Rodriguez still in pink as Bak wins Giro 12th stage
Spaniard Joaquim Rodriguez retained the Tour of Italy race leader's pink jersey after Thursday's...
Squash rivalry sizzles as Willstrop faces Matthew
World number one James Willstrop believes he can end his losing streak this weekend against World...
Djokovic, Nadal into Rome last eight, Murray crashes
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal reached the Rome Masters quarter-finals on Thursday, but fourth...
Azarenka out of Rome, faces Paris fitness battle
Victoria Azarenka is facing a battle to be fit for the French Open after the top seed pulled out of...
Hodgson Euro racism fears, Walcott family to stay away
The family of England international Theo Walcott have vowed not to travel to Euro 2012 after...
Pumping concrete with the Laos Olympic team
The sun is setting over the scruffy outdoor stadium as Kilakone Siphonexay, the fastest man in...
Chanderpaul resists Broad's six appeal
Shivnarine Chanderpaul prevented another complete West Indies collapse on the first day of the...
Chinese club Guangzhou get Italian coach Lippi
World Cup-winning coach Marcello Lippi was unveiled as the new coach of Chinese champions Guangzhou...
Barcelona to set up football school in India
Spanish giants Barcelona are setting up a football school in India as they expand their coaching...
Limbless Frenchman swims from PNG to Indonesia
A Frenchman who lost his limbs in an accident braved strong winds and currents to swim from Papua...
IRB denies banning controversial Samoan
The International Rugby Board (IRB) said on Thursday it had not banned firebrand Samoan Eliota...
Sagan wins 4th consecutive Tour of California stage
Slovakian Peter Sagan won his fourth consecutive stage of the Tour of California in fourth stage,...
Bayern Munich keen to be part of 'golden generation'
Bayern Munich captain Philipp Lahm says his side must beat Chelsea in Saturday's Champions League...
Kentucky Derby champ draws ninth spot for Preakness
Kentucky Derby winner I'll Have Another will leave from the ninth gate in Saturday's 137th...
Rangers have transfer ban appeal rejected
Crisis-hit Scottish giants Rangers' appeal against a �160,000 fine and 12-month transfer embargo...
Coyotes' Hanzal suspended for playoff game
The Phoenix Coyotes, already trailing two games to none in their National Hockey League semi-final...