Spain's Contador looking to cement legacy as era's top rider against a vaunted field
Nairo Quintana has flown under the radar in the buildup to the Tour de France and although his team manager has cautioned against his inexperience, the Movistar rider could become the first Colombian to win the Grande Boucle.
A look at major doping scandals involving the Tour de France since the Festina affair in 1998:
Tiger Woods expects some improvements, however slight, in his game when the PGA Greenbrier Classic opens on Thursday - even as he was romantically linked to a rival's ex-wife on Wednesday.
Forward opts to stick with Cavaliers, but Chandler bolts Dallas for Suns
Laura Bassett scored into her own net during second-half stoppage time, giving Japan a 2-1 victory over England in their Women's World Cup semifinal on Wednesday.
With everyone "feeling hot, hot, hot" at the All England Club on Wednesday, it was little wonder Novak Djokovic, Maria Sharapova and Serena Williams were eager to escape the Wimbledon furnace as quickly as possible.
Heather Watson insists she will never let the "cowards" who send her death threats damage her career after the British No 1 equaled her best performance at Wimbledon.
Where there's smoke ... A small electrical fire broke out inside Wimbledon's Centre Court building on Wednesday, causing an evacuation after play had ended for the day.
Eugenie Bouchard, who reached the Wimbledon final last year, was dumped out in the first round on Tuesday by world No 117 Duan Yingying of China.
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