World No. 2 Dinara Safina has been forced to pull out of next week’s Dubai Tennis Championships due to her ongoing back problems.
Lindsey Vonn completed a hat-trick of World Cup victories in the space of three days at Haus Im Ennstal in Austria as she claimed Sunday’s super-G in fine style.
Roberto Mancini has set his sights on a top four finish in the English Premier League this season to bring Champions League football to Manchester City after taking over from the sacked Mark Hughes.
Two-time world lawn bowls champion Gary Lawson of New Zealand has been banned from top-level competition and fined after being found guilty of match-fixing at an international tournament last year.
Defending champion Serena Williams survived a test of nerves on Thursday to edge past Li Na and return to the women’s singles finals at the Australian Open.
Cristiano Ronaldo hopes to continue his comeback from injury in Real Madrid’s “El Clasico” clash with Spanish rivals Barcelona on Sunday.
Sergio Garcia continued his bright start to 2010 as he reached the halfway stage of the Abu Dhabi Championship just one shot behind surprise leader Rick Kulacz.
Kim Clijsters defeated fellow comeback queen Justine Henin in the final of the Brisbane International on Saturday, saving two match-points and wasting three as she won an epic clash.
Brett Lee starred with bat and ball as New South Wales Blues stunned Trinidad & Tobago to win the inaugural Champions League Twenty20 final in Hyderabad by 41 runs.
PARIS, France (CNN) — A French judge has issued an arrest warrant for U.S. cyclist Floyd Landis for allegedly hacking into the computer system of the French anti-doping agency’s laboratory, the agency’s president said Tuesday.
AS Roma’s Serie A title challenge gathered further momentum on Sunday as they beat Catania 1-0 in the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday to cut the gap on leaders Inter Milan to five points.
