The world's fastest man, Usain Bolt, has escaped serious injury in a car crash in his native Jamaica which wrecked his high-speed sports car.
Chelsea did what very few teams have been able to do, holding Barcelona to a 0-0 draw at the Camp Nou on Tuesday in the first leg of their Champions League semifinals.
Kobe Bryant poured in 31 points as the top-seeded Los Angeles Lakers beat the Utah Jazz 107-96 Monday to complete a 4-1 series win in their Western Conference quarter-final.
LeBron James poured in 36 points as the Cleveland Cavaliers pounded the Detroit Pistons 99-78 on Sunday.
Wedding photos of tennis player Roger Federer and his pregnant wife are published in a sports magazine.
German driver Sebastian Vettel underlined his credentials as one of Formula One's brightest prospects by winning a rain-soaked Chinese Grand Prix and giving the Red Bull Racing team its first victory.
Brawn GP Formula One driver Jenson Button (R) of Britain drives during a practice session for the Chinese F1 Grand Prix in Shanghai April 17, 2009.
Ding Hui, who turns 20 this June, is the first black player in Chinese history to be chosen for the national squad.
World No 2 tennis player Roger Federer married longtime girlfriend Mirka Vavrinec on Saturday in a small ceremony in his hometown.
Liu Xiang, recovering quickly, started his second public training after returning from a foot surgery and three months' rehabilitation in the United States.
FC Barcelona players celebrate after scoring against Bayern Munich during their Champions League quarterfinal 1st leg soccer match Wednesday.
Jenson Button (front) leads Timo Glock on a rain-covered track during the Malaysian F1 Grand Prix at Sepang International Circuit, April 5, 2009.