Oscar Pistorius: champion athlete who beat the odds to inspire millions worldwide, or disgraced hero with a penchant for guns, beautiful women and fast cars? Starting on Monday, both versions of South Africa's double amputee Olympian will be under intense scrutiny when the 27-year-old goes on trial for murder after gunning down his girlfriend on Valentine's Day a year ago.
Fallen South African athletic star Oscar Pistorius will rely on a hand-picked team of forensic experts when he mounts his defense against murder charges at a trial beginning on Monday.
Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti hailed his team's performance as "perfect" after its 6-1 rout at Schalke 04 in Wednesday's Champions League's last-16, first-leg clash.
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho acknowledged Wednesday night's 1-1 draw against Galatasaray in Istanbul in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie had to go down as "an opportunity missed".
What a difference a year has made for Rory McIlroy, who 12 months ago tarnished his reputation by quitting during the second round of the PGA Tour's Honda Classic.
Jamaican sprint star Asafa Powell must wait until April 10 to learn if he can resume his career this year after submissions were completed on Wednesday in a doping hearing.
Moyes at a loss to explain why Manchester played so poorly
Coach Juergen Klopp said Borussia Dortmund produced a near-perfect performance to leave it on the verge of the Champions League's quarterfinals after routing Zenit St. Petersburg in Russia on Tuesday.
Britain's Amir Khan unleashed a flurry of verbal jabs at Floyd Mayweather on Tuesday after the unbeaten American passed him over in favor of Argentina's Marcos Maidana for a lucrative May 3 bout.
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