Terry Francona of the Cleveland Indians and Clint Hurdle of the Pittsburgh Pirates won Major League Baseball's Manager of the Year awards on Tuesday after guiding their small-budget teams to big turnarounds.
Dirk Nowitzki passed Jerry West on the all-time NBA scoring list from a familiar spot: behind the three-point line.
The Chinese Olympic Committee and Internet giant Tencent Inc signed an eight-year partnership that will make the high-tech company the exclusive Internet outlet for Chinese delegations at major international sports events, on Wednesday.
Novak Djokovic has set his sights on following his successful defence of the ATP World Tour Finals by leading Serbia to glory in the Davis Cup final.
Barcelona star Lionel Messi will be sidelined for 6-8 weeks due to a muscle tear in his left hamstring, the Spanish club said on Monday, his third leg injury this season.
The Houston Rockets managed to snap a two-game losing streak by outlasting the Toronto Raptors 110-104 in two overtimes at the Toyota Center on Monday.
Sachin Tendulkar takes his final international bow this week. Tym Glaser takes a look at cricket's most prolific batsman of all-time.
Sachin Tendulkar was only 18 when he first toured Australia in 1991-92. He already had 11 Tests and a century to his name.
Reams have been written about Sachin Ramesh Tendulkar and his wizardry with the willow on the cricketing fields. But his lasting legacy will be the grit and inspiration he has provided to hundreds of thousands of Indians.
Disgraced former Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong has said he will testify with "100 percent transparency and honesty" at any independent enquiry into doping in cycling but wants assurances he will be treated fairly.
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