the 32nd America's Cup
2007-07-04 10:22:30
Crew aboard America's Cup defender Alinghi of Switzerland raise the spinnaker in Race 7 against challenger Emirates Team New Zealand at the 32nd America's Cup in Valencia July 3, 2007.
London Tour start a symbol of revolution in cycling
2007-07-03 10:05:04
Cycling is undergoing a revolution and Saturday's Tour de France start in London is the perfect symbol of the changes the sport is going though, race director Christian Prudhomme believes.
No sour grapes over Ali fight - Foreman
2007-07-03 09:00:13
George Foreman still insists he was drugged before his famous 1974 clash with Muhammad Ali in Africa but says the defeat was good for his soul and he is not sore about it.
Fatherhood will make Woods even better says Parnevik
2007-07-01 10:18:50
Jesper Parnevik says he expects Tiger Woods to return to action with even more focus and determination after the birth of his first child.
NFL hopes its game doesn't get lost in translation in China
2007-06-30 14:52:50
Are you ready for some "Mei shi gan lan qiu"? In China, the American football is largely unknown.
Late starters face uphill task in China
2007-06-30 09:07:25
As the widespread coverage of Yi Jianlian's NBA move reaffirmed China's love affair with basketball, a first-round pick from the 2004 NFL draft was in Beijing on Friday to promote "America's favorite sport."
Malaysia plans to train more elite athletes in China
2007-06-29 10:01:39
Malaysia plans to send more Malaysian elite athletes to train in Yunnan Province, southwest China, officials from the Malaysian National Sports Council (MNSC) said here on Thursday.
Boxer Al-Shaick suspended for 2 years for refusing doping test
2007-06-28 14:47:46
A boxer who cited his Muslim beliefs to refuse a doping test because he didn't want to expose himself to drug testers was given a two-year ban Thursday by the Australian Sports Anti-Doping Authority.
Mexico president delivers flag to Pan-American Games athletes
2007-06-28 08:56:20
Mexico's President Felipe Calderon, on Wednesday formally presented the national flag to the country's athletes who are heading for the Pan-American Games in Brazilian city Rio de Janeiro.
Bernard sets all-time second fastest 100m freestyle
2007-06-26 17:12:28
Frenchman Alain Bernard clocked 48.12 seconds to record the second fastest 100 metres freestyle in history at the French swimming championships on Monday.
Landmine victims put Cambodia on sporting map
2007-06-26 14:32:01
Sporting success is an impossible dream for most people in Cambodia, where poverty and the scars of civil war are part of daily life.
Daughter of Tiger Woods
2007-06-26 13:25:39
Golfer Tiger Woods carries his first child, Sam Alexis Woods, with his wife Elin, in their residence in Florida June 23, 2007, in this handout released June 25, 2007. [Reuters]