Golf Channel anchor apologizes for gaffe
2008-01-25 16:43:28
Golf Channel anchor Kelly Tilghman returned to work Thursday with an apology and an audio glitch.
Bernard Lagat hopeful for turmoil-wracking Kenyan runners
2008-01-25 15:03:23
Two-time world champion Bernard Lagat believes Kenyan runners will excel at the Beijing Olympics despite the ethnic violence sweeping his homeland.
Dodgers and Padres to play exhibition games in Beijing
2008-01-24 15:29:40
Major League Baseball games are coming to China for the first time, with the Los Angeles Dodgers and San Diego Padres to play exhibition games in March.
Gatlin vows to reverse doping ban
2008-01-24 13:42:23
Suspended Olympic 100 metres champion Justin Gatlin has said he will never abandon his fight to reverse a four-year doping ban.
Riquelme and Mascherano named in young Argentina squad
2008-01-24 11:42:37
Juan Roman Riquelme seems headed to the Olympics after being named in an 18-man Argentina squad for next month's friendly with Guatemala in Los Angeles.
Gatlin appeals doping ban to CAS
2008-01-23 10:03:57
Suspended Olympic 100 metres champion Justin Gatlin has appealed his four-year doping ban to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), his attorney said on Tuesday.
Acura Key West 2008 sailing regatta in Florida
2008-01-23 09:34:41
Melges 32 boats round a windward mark during the first day of racing at the Acura Key West 2008 sailing regatta in Key West, Florida, January 22, 2008. [Agencies]
Liang, Prayad and Singh get Masters invitations
2008-01-22 11:20:52
China's Liang Wenchong, Prayad Marksaeng of Thailand and India's Jeev Milkha Singh have been given special invitations to play at this year's Masters in Augusta, Georgia.
Woods launches Fist Pump Challenge in father's memory
2008-01-22 11:17:26
Twenty-one years ago, Tiger Woods beat his father Earl for the first time on a golf course and celebrated with the exuberant fist pump which has become his trademark.
Unrest casts pall over Kenya's sporting hopes
2008-01-22 11:15:35
Weeks of bloody unrest in Kenya have cast a pall over the country's sporting ambitions and could haunt some of its leading athletes well beyond the end of the crisis.
Statue of Tiger and father
2008-01-22 09:50:43
Golfer Tiger Woods (L), his daughter Sam, his mother Kultida and his wife Elin Nordegren (R) pose together in front of a bronze statue bearing the likeness of Tiger with his late father Earl during its unveiling inside the Tiger Woods Learning Center in Anaheim, California January 21, 2008. [Agencies]
Selby turns on the style to win title on debut
2008-01-21 14:05:18
Mark Selby made four centuries in becoming - in style - the fifth player to win the Masters on debut by overwhelming Stephen Lee 10-3 to take the £150,000 first prize.