HOUSTON: Yao Ming scored 24 points, had 10 rebounds and went 12-for-13 from the free throw line to lead the Houston Rockets over the Los Angeles Clippers 103-96 on Wednesday.
NEW YORK: The New York Knicks are the most valuable professional basketball team in the NBA for the fourth consecutive year, Forbes magazine reported on Wednesday.
PORTO ALEGRE, Brazil: Internacional won the Copa Sudamericana on Wednesday, snatching an extra-time equalizer to draw the second leg of the final 1-1 with Estudiantes and win 2-1 on aggregate.
LONDON: The British Olympic Association (BOA) accused the government of turning its back on less popular sports on Wednesday when a breakdown of funding for sports in the run-up to the 2012 Olympics was published.
GLASGOW: New Argentina coach Diego Maradona will not accept anything less than first place at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.
GLASGOW: Diego Maradona's daughter Giannina has had a minor complication with her pregnancy, almost certainly denying partner Sergio Aguero the chance to feature in her father's debut as Argentina coach on Wednesday.
GLASGOW: Diego Maradona will not lose any sleep over Terry Butcher's refusal to shake hands with him at Wednesday's friendly against Scotland, Argentina's coach said on Tuesday.
LONDON: There are few more evocative fixtures in world soccer than Germany against England yet the build-up to Wednesday's friendly in Berlin was rendered almost meaningless by a high-profile list of absentees.
BERLIN: Players who are injured the weekend before an international will have to report for checks by an England team doctor before pulling out, manager Fabio Capello said on Tuesday.
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