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News for Sunday, 22 Jul 2012

Rice shoulders burden for Australia

Stephanie Rice, a triple gold medallist in Beijing four years ago, is battling a shoulder injury as she builds up for the London Olympics. The 24-year-old Rice holds the 400m women's...

IOC hand Nigeria relay gold in Pettigrew dope case

Nigeria were officially awarded the men's 4x400m relay gold medal from the 2000 Olympics on Saturday following a meeting of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Executive Board. The Nigerians took the...

Choi, Pagunsan make Open cut

Reigning Asian Tour number one Juvic Pagunsan of the Philippines and South Korean star K.J. Choi endured a nervous wait before making the cut at the British Open after Friday's...

McIlroy, Westwood still struggling at Open

Rory McIlroy and Lee Westwood were among the big names finishing their third rounds early Saturday at the British Open, having played themselves out of contention at Royal Lytham and...

World stars warm up in British provinces

In Britain's provincial gyms, pools, schools and leisure centres, global superstars like Usain Bolt are fine-tuning their preparations for the London 2012 Games in some unlikely venues. Locals at the...

Soeda surprises Nishikori in all-Japan clash

Go Soeda routed third-seeded compatriot Kei Nishikori 6-2, 6-1 at the ATP Tour's Atlanta Open on Friday in the first meeting between the two Japanese stars. Eighth-seeded Soeda saved all...

India beat Sri Lanka in first ODI

India defeated Sri Lanka by 21 runs in the opening one-day international in Hambantota on Saturday to gain a 1-0 lead in the five-match series. Virat Kohli scored 106 as...

Smith, Amla tame England

South Africa were 403 for two in reply to England's first innings 385, a lead of 18 runs, at stumps on the third day of the first Test at The...

A bit of Olympic history

Citius, Altius, Fortius is a Latin expression meaning "Faster, Higher, Stronger". These words form the motto of Baron Pierre de Coubertin's ideals for the Olympic Movement that he founded in...

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