MILAN: The growing sport of beach tennis is ready to further establish itself by taking advantage of the backlash against the downpours and decorum of Wimbledon.
CARNOUSTIE, Scotland: Five-times major winner Seve Ballesteros announced his retirement from golf on Monday, ending one of the most glittering careers in the modern game.
MARACAIBO, Venezuela: Brazil's disappointingly one-sided win over Argentina in the Copa America final was a victory for muscle over finesse and could prompt the losers to revert to a more physical, less entertaining, style.
TOKYO: Manchester United chief executive David Gill expects West Ham's Argentine striker Carlos Tevez to join the English Premier League champions "in the course of the next week or so".
MARACAIBO, Venezuela: Dunga's appointment as Brazil coach after last year's World Cup was greeted with scepticism by many because he had no previous experience.
MARACAIBO, Venezuela: Argentina's mercurial playmaker Juan Roman Riquelme performed one of his notorious disappearing acts on Sunday as his side floundered against Brazil, losing 3-0 in the Copa America final.
TIGNES, France: Dane Michael Rasmussen came close to finishing on the Tour de France podium two years ago but three crashes in the final time trial ended his hopes of glory.
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