Bumgarner closes a classic

A giant, indeed.

Selig's indelible imprint stamped on Series finale

For his final game as baseball commissioner, Bud Selig was able to see the low-budget Kansas City Royals compete with the high-spending San Francisco Giants for the title.

Ventura pays tribute to friend with gem

Young ace mows down Giants to force Game 7 showdown

Bjorn happy to be back with Ryder teammates

Thomas Bjorn believes this week's $7 million tournament unites two of the European Tour's strongest partners, with the BMW Masters set to kick off the Final Series once again in China.

Stenson won't be in Shanghai

The European Tour's flagship event in China suffered a new blow on Tuesday when it was confirmed Henrik Stenson had withdrawn after the birth of his third child.

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Ali, Foreman both paid a price in Zaire

Four decades after their famous fight, roles are reversed

What they said

"Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee - his hands can't hit what his eyes can't see."

We'll never see the likes of another 'Rumble'

The 'Rumble In The Jungle' marked the watershed moment that transformed the prophet - Muhammad Ali - into the GOAT: Greatest Of All Time.

The day the fuse was lit

On Feb 26, 1964, the day after wresting the world heavyweight championship from Sonny Liston in Miami, Cassius Clay announced he was a member of the Nation of Islam. Two weeks later he adopted the name Muhammad Ali ('Praiseworthy One') given to him by Nation of Islam founder Elijah Muhammad.

F1 teams crashing out of sport

Marussia and Caterham "may not be the last" Formula One teams to go bust given the incredibly high cost of Grand Prix racing, the former head of world motor sport's governing body believes.

Tackling goalmouth grapplers

Referees need to clamp down on serial holders and grapplers who are getting away with "cheating", according to former Premier League official Graham Poll.