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Tiger licks wounds after another flop

[2015-07-20 08:28]

Tiger Woods at least enjoyed that familiar walk over the Swilcan Bridge and up the 18th fairway on Saturday at St. Andrews, the gray, old town in the background and a crowd six deep lining the road and watching from windows.

Fans take refuge at famous '19th hole'

[2015-07-20 08:28]

Sheena Willoughby has served countless thirsty fans at five British Opens since taking the keys to the Dunvegan Hotel 21 years ago.

Rally call of nature

[2015-07-18 08:13]

They came from far and wide in the pursuit of adventure, and the competitors in the annual 5,500-kilometer Taklimakan Rally got that and a lot more besides, not the least of which was the exquisite beauty of the ever-changing landscape of the Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region. The route for the rally, held over 13 days from June 20, stretched from the region's north to the south, taking in the Taklimakan Desert, the Tianshan Mountain, the oasis of Junggar Basin with its abundant rain, and then the Altai Mountains.

TV cash fuels skyrocketing salaries

[2015-07-17 08:09]

To understand how the business model of NBA salaries is unlike ever before, consider the cases of Reggie Jackson, Khris Middleton and DeMarre Carroll.

Williams joins Mavs on 2-year, $10m contract

[2015-07-17 08:09]

Deron Williams is joining his hometown Mavericks and will try to help salvage a failed bid in free agency similar to three years ago, when he spurned Dallas to stay with the Brooklyn Nets.

Playoff tweaks likely, says Silver

[2015-07-17 08:09]

Changes to the NBA playoffs are almost certainly coming.

Gasol never considered a goodbye to Grizzlies

[2015-07-17 08:09]

All-Star Marc Gasol said he is sorry if Grizzlies fans worried over how long it took him to announce he was not leaving Memphis.

Yang wary of being lured by Cuenca's rope-a-dope

[2015-07-17 08:09]

Patience and pressure the keys to Saturday's title clash in Macao It's show time for Ik Yang Lianui.

Berto set to cash in against 'Money'

[2015-07-17 08:09]

Haitian-American welterweight Andre Berto has reportedly been handed the golden ticket to become Floyd Mayweather's opponent in his September farewell fight.

Armstrong makes low key return to France for charity

[2015-07-17 08:09]

Disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong made a muted return to the Tour de France course on Thursday when the American cancer survivor set off on a charity ride that follows the route of this year's race.

Chiefs open their vault for Houston

[2015-07-17 08:09]

The Kansas City Chiefs spoke with representatives for Justin Houston about an extension before last season. When they were unable to reach a pact, the defensive star made a big gamble by playing out the final year of his rookie contract.

Bastian eyeing more glory at Old Trafford

[2015-07-17 08:09]

Bastian Schweinsteiger revealed on Wednesday the prospect of playing before Manchester United's supporters at Old Trafford's iconic 'Theatre of Dreams' helped lure him away from Bayern Munich.

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