Armstrong fails to turn back the clock
2009-07-06 09:17:03
It was almost like the good old days for former champion Lance Armstrong on the docks of Monaco's old port for the Tour de France opener on Saturday - yet not quite.
Defensive Murray must change tack - Stefanki
2009-07-06 08:55:18
Andy Murray must ditch his defensive approach if he is to reach the top of the game, according to Larry Stefanki, the coach who helped mastermind Andy Roddick's semifinal defeat of the Briton at Wimbledon.
British papers split on Owen's United move
2009-07-06 08:51:57
Britain's newspapers Saturday could not decide if Michael Owen's surprise move to Manchester United represented another canny swoop by Sir Alex Ferguson - or a waste of money on an injury-prone player.
C. Ronaldo: I'll prove I'm worth 80 mln pounds
2009-07-04 21:59:43
Cristiano Ronaldo will show he is worth the world-record transfer fee of 80 million pounds ($131.3 million) that Real Madrid paid Manchester United for him, he said on Saturday.
Federer seeks 15th Slam at Wimbledon
2009-07-04 16:49:51
After years of chasing Pete Sampras, Roger Federer is poised to surpass him.
Owen jumps at chance to revive flagging fortunes
2009-07-04 14:08:40
Michael Owen has grabbed the chance to resurrect his career by joining Manchester United and pledged to repay manager Alex Ferguson for giving him a platform to shine with the Premier League champions.
Owen on verge of shock move to Man Utd :reports
2009-07-03 14:22:34
Former European Footballer of the Year Michael Owen may be on the verge of joining Manchester United from relegated Newcastle United, according to several British media reports on Friday.
Rockets in multiyear deal with Ariza: source
2009-07-03 13:06:45
The Houston Rockets have reached a multiyear deal with free agent Trevor Ariza, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Thursday night.
Donovan: Beckham has become a bad teammate
2009-07-03 10:26:20
David Beckham has become a bad teammate on the Los Angeles Galaxy, according to Landon Donovan, captain of the US national soccer team.
Different semis, same old results for Williamses
2009-07-03 10:00:52
Sport's most enduring sibling rivalry will be played out on US Independence Day after Venus Williams exacted brutal revenge and Serena Williams displayed raw desire to inflict a double defeat on Russia at Wimbledon.
Agent: Yao's next move to be known in a week
2009-07-03 09:58:17
Injury-plagued Houston Rockets all-star center Yao Ming will have to wait a week to see if he again requires surgery on his broken left foot, according to his agent Zhang Mingji.
Artest going to Lakers
2009-07-03 09:36:42
Ron Artest is joining Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers. David Bauman, Artest's agent, told The Associated Press that the Houston Rockets forward has verbally agreed to play for the NBA champions next season.