Brewers put Sheets on disabled list
2007-07-17 14:43:52
The National League Central Division-leading Milwaukee Brewers put ace starter Ben Sheets on the disabled list with a sprained finger on Monday.
The show is over for Seve, golf's magical matador
2007-07-17 14:29:57
Seve Ballesteros has finally listened to his head and his heart. His decision to retire announced on Monday has been a long time coming but long overdue.
Cyclist Mazzoleni leaves Astana, could still race
2007-07-17 14:21:16
Italian cyclist Eddy Mazzoleni said on Monday he had left the Astana team but had not retired.
Another test for favourites as Tour de France reaches its summit
2007-07-17 14:20:14
The favourites will be expected to test each other during the 159.5-km ninth stage of the Tour de France from Val d'Isere to Briancon on Tuesday.
Phillies become America's biggest losers
2007-07-16 17:24:23
The Philadelphia Phillies are officially the biggest losers in U.S. sport.
No joy for Gay, Wariner and amputee Pistorius
2007-07-16 10:15:02
High-profile trio Tyson Gay, Jeremy Wariner and double amputee Oscar Pistorius all suffered in the rain at Sunday's IAAF British Grand Prix.
Brazil wins FIVB 2007 men's junior World Championship title
2007-07-16 10:00:49
Brazil became the FIVB 2007 men's junior world champions the third time with a stunning 3-0 (25-18, 25-18, 25-19) victory over defending world and European champions Russia in Casablanca, Morocco on Sunday.
No joy for Gay, Wariner and amputee Pistorius
2007-07-16 08:41:18
High-profile trio Tyson Gay, Jeremy Wariner and double amputee Oscar Pistorius all suffered in the rain at Sunday's IAAF British Grand Prix.
Baseball-Dodgers score ninth straight win in San Francisco
2007-07-14 19:21:34
The Los Angeles Dodgers scored six runs in the ninth inning to record a ninth straight win in San Francisco, a 9-1 victory over the Giants on Friday.
Baseball-Angels squeeze by Rangers on ninth-inning single
2007-07-14 19:19:41
Casey Kotchman singled with one man out in the ninth inning to help the Los Angeles Angels eke out a 2-1 home victory over the Texas Rangers on Friday.
NFL-Freeney agrees to $72 million contract with Colts
2007-07-14 19:18:45
Three-times All-Pro defensive end Dwight Freeney and the Super Bowl champion Indianapolis Colts have agreed in principle to a new long-term contract, the team said on Friday.
Tiger targets rare hat-trick in favourite major
2007-07-13 18:58:46
Tiger Woods will be hunting a rare hat-trick of British Open crowns next week on one his favourite courses in his most cherished major championship.