Chinese rider Ji Cheng said he wants to get away from cycling for a while after completing the Tour de France.
Almost immediately after Usain Bolt landed in Scotland, the level of hero worship afforded to him demonstrated just how important the sprint star's participation is to the Commonwealth Games.
Alastair Cook shrugged off calls from Kevin Pietersen to resign as England captain ahead of the third Test against India at Southampton.
Barry Bonds, Roger Clemens, Mark McGwire and other former players linked to performance-enhancing substances now have less time as candidates for the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York.
Britain's Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg joined calls on Sunday for Russia to be stripped of the World Cup in 2018 following the downing of flight MH17 over Ukraine.
Riders are setting off one-by-one in the Tour de France's Stage 20 time trial, with two places on the final podium beneath yellow-jersey holder Vincenzo Nibali up for grabs.
Coach Payton pleased to have holdout Graham back on board
A Buffalo Bills prospective ownership group that includes rocker Jon Bon Jovi has conducted a feasibility study into buying the NFL franchise and building a stadium across the border in Toronto, a person close to the situation said.
For Zou Shiming, it's oddly appropriate that the most succinct articulation of boxing's ultimate truism was uttered by a fictional fighter.
Bradley Wiggins is turning his back on "cut-throat" road racing and has ruled out competing in any more grand tours, the 2012 Tour de France champion said on Thursday.
Cavaliers' signing could be prelude to blockbuster trade for Love
Two years ago Jeremy Lin lit up the National Basketball Association with his explosive play for the New York Knicks, but he has no desire to recreate 'Linsanity' in his new career with the Los Angeles Lakers.
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