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Tantrums, trickery and tragedies of World Cups past

Tantrums, trickery and tragedies at the FIFA World Cup games over the years.

Beijing marathon lovers mourn Boston victims

2013-04-17 17:41

Marathon lovers in Beijing gather at the Beijing Olympic Forest Park at night on April 16, 2013, praying for the victims killed in Boston Marathon blasts.

Boston Marathon organizers say race will return in 2014

2013-04-17 11:12

The organizers of the Boston Marathon said on Tuesday they planned to hold the 118th edition of the race next year, vowing to continue in the wake of a bombing attack that killed three and injured 176 at the finish line on Monday.

London Marathon to hold 30-second tribute for Boston

2013-04-17 11:12

A 30-second silence will be held at the start of the London Marathon on Sunday and runners are encouraged to wear a black ribbon to show support for Boston Marathon. London Marathon won't be canceled Boston Marathon race will return in 2014

Attacks and threats affected sporting events in history

2013-04-17 09:41

A glance at some sporting events and teams that have been affected by attacks and threats.

London Marathon won't be canceled

2013-04-17 01:34

The London Marathon will go ahead on Sunday as planned despite the two huge explosions at Monday's Boston marathon.

The 78-year-old runner behind the Boston photo

2013-04-16 14:52

78-year-old Washington state man running his third Boston Marathon was near the finish line when he was knocked down by one of two bomb blasts and caught in a news photograph that quickly went viral.

Blasts turn Boston Marathon into horrific tragedy

2013-04-16 14:02

Two explosions struck the Boston Marathon Monday, turning a festive game on Patriots' Day, a state holiday in Massachusetts, into a horrific tragedy.

Boston games postponed, cancelled after blasts

2013-04-16 09:54

The National Hockey League has postponed Monday's game between the Boston Bruins and Ottawa Senators earlier in the day, while the NBA has called off a Boston Celtics game. 3 dead, 141 injured in US marathon bomb Boston blasts prompt review of London Marathon Factbox - Key facts about the Boston Marathon

Factbox - Key facts about the Boston Marathon

2013-04-16 09:36

Two explosions rocked the Boston Marathon as runners crossed the finish line on Monday, killing at least two people and injuring 23 on a day when tens of thousands of people packed the streets to watch one of the world's best known marathons.

Boston blasts prompt review of London Marathon

2013-04-16 09:28

British police are reviewing security plans for Sunday's London Marathon, the next major international marathon, because of the bombs that killed two people at the race in Boston.

A runner dies at Brighton marathon

2013-04-15 16:20

A 23-year-old man collapsed and then died on Sunday during the Brighton marathon in the south English port city.

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