For fans of a certain age, the last hurrahs of generational sports icons are inevitably tinged with melancholy - like a whispered reminder of our own mortality.
Disgruntled former England bat hits out at cricket authorities and ex-coach Flower
Former Manchester United captain Roy Keane claims he was offered the club's iconic No 7 shirt by then manager Alex Ferguson to prevent David Beckham getting it.
Franz Beckenbauer called for the corruption report on the 2018 and 2022 World Cup host contests to be published and said on Tuesday he took no bribes before voting.
French Formula One driver Jules Bianchi remains in a critical but stable condition in hospital in Japan after suffering a traumatic brain injury, a joint statement by his family and the hospital said on Tuesday.
Despite a massive lead on the final medal table, China's Asian Games campaign was far from perfect, said Xiao Tian, deputy delegation chief, citing poor performances in the big-ball sports and major Olympic events.
China, Asia's sporting superpower, is agonizing over its failure to triumph in soccer, basketball and volleyball - what it calls the three big-ball sports - at the Asian Games.
Baseball's highest-paid team succumbed to another seventh-inning disaster and another failed outcome from pitcher Clayton Kershaw as the Los Angeles Dodgers had their season ended on Tuesday by the St. Louis Cardinals.
The Australian Open's prize money will swell 10 percent to A$36.3 million ($31.7 million) next year, organizers said on Tuesday as they launched the 2015 tournament with plans to attract more fans in Asia.
Former United skipper also tells of acrimonious split with club
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