Cricket-Jayawardene rues costly errors in Champions Trophy
2006-11-01 13:57:51
Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene lamented the mistakes that prompted his side's early exit from the Champions Trophy but said he had no regrets about tactical decisions taken during the tournament.
Cricket-Giles dismissed as an irrelevance by Australia's MacGill
2006-11-01 13:56:36
England's selection of Ashley Giles for the forthcoming Ashes series is no more than an irrelevance, according to Australian leg-spinner Stuart MacGill.
Cricket-Australia likely to play two spinners in Ashes series
2006-11-01 13:55:59
Australia are set to use Shane Warne and Stuart MacGill in a two-pronged spin attack in their bid to regain the Ashes from England.
Cricket-India's Laxman fears World Cup ambitions are over
2006-11-01 13:55:18
India's Vangipurappu Laxman feared his dreams of playing in the 2007 World Cup were as good as over after being omitted for next month's one-day series and Twenty-20 international in South Africa.
Cricket-Pakistan's Latif critical of foreign coaches in Asia
2006-11-01 13:54:49
Ex-Pakistan captain Rashid Latif launched a scathing attack on Tuesday on foreign coaches working with Asian teams after his former side, India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh all flopped in the Champions Trophy.
Cricket-Kiwi Styris set to miss Champions Trophy semi
2006-11-01 13:54:18
New Zealand all rounder Scott Styris is set to miss Wednesday's Champions Trophy semi-final against Australia due to injury.
S. Korea rout Costa Rica in volleyball worlds opener
2006-10-31 15:08:53
South Korea stunned Costa Rica with a straight-set victory in the opener of the women's volleyball World Championship here on Tuesday.
NFL fan
2006-10-31 14:38:08
Minnesota Vikings fan wears a mask as he watches the first quarter of the National Football League game between the Vikings and the New England Patriots at the Metrodome in Minneapolis October 30, 2006. [Reuters]
Golf-Els in buoyant mood for season finale in Atlanta
2006-10-31 11:36:41
Ernie Els will tee off in high spirits at this week's Tour Championship in Atlanta, Georgia despite being winless on the PGA Tour for more than two years.
Cricket-Zaheer, Kumble in, Yuvraj out for S.Africa ODIs
2006-10-31 10:42:59
Zaheer Khan and Anil Kumble return to India's squad for a five-match one-day series and Twenty-20 international in South Africa from November 19
Cricket-England spinner Giles passed fit for Ashes
2006-10-31 10:41:14
England spinner Ashley Giles has been passed fit to take part in the Ashes Tour of Australia which begins next month.
Saiz's cycling team granted Pro Tour license
2006-10-31 10:40:02
Manolo Saiz's cycling team was granted a Pro Tour racing license Monday by the sport's governing body.