• Prost rejects calls for F1 overhaul
    Prost rejects calls for F1 overhaul

    Formula One legend Alain Prost went some way on Friday to calming the storm that threatens to rock the sport by rejecting the idea that an overhaul is needed.

  • Rosberg reluctant to predict Monaco pole
    Rosberg reluctant to predict Monaco pole

    Nico Rosberg maintained his and the Mercedes team's utter domination of one-lap Formula One speed by topping the times again in Thursday afternoon's second free practice session for Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix.

  • Increased venom as F1 tyre war erupts again
    Increased venom as F1 tyre war erupts again

    Formula One's increasingly-bitter 'tyre war' erupted again, with increased venom, this week when Ferrari followed Lotus in hitting out at rivals Red Bull and accusing the champion team of having a selective memory and tyre suppliers Pirelli of bowing to pressure.

  • Westwood in confident mood as Canizares takes lead
    Westwood in confident mood as Canizares takes lead

    England's Lee Westwood believes he is perfectly placed and primed for a final day assault on the European PGA Championship after finishing round three just a stroke behind leader Alejandro Canizares of Spain.

  • Kuchar leads weather-hit Colonial
    Kuchar leads weather-hit Colonial

    Matt Kuchar moved atop the leaderboard of the weather-hit Crown Plaza Invitational at Colonial, moving to 10-under through 15 holes when play was halted for the day.

  • Molinari leads but Ryder Cup colleagues crash out
    Molinari leads but Ryder Cup colleagues crash out

    Italy's Francesco Molinari leads the way after two rounds of the European PGA Championship here at Wentworth but several of his European Ryder Cup team mates missed the cut.

Tennis

  • 'Revolutionary' IPTL set for late 2014 launch
    'Revolutionary' IPTL set for late 2014 launch

    India's 12-time Grand Slam doubles champion Mahesh Bhupathi lifted the lid on his plans for an International Premier Tennis League (IPTL), that is scheduled to stage its inaugural season at the end of 2014 in Paris, on Friday.

  • Sharapova looks for inspiration for Slam haul
    Sharapova looks for inspiration for Slam haul

    Maria Sharapova is hoping that her new role as a businesswoman will provide her with the inspiration to add to her haul of four Grand Slam titles.

MotoGP

  • I'd rather win tour events, not just Slams: Nadal
    I'd rather win tour events, not just Slams: Nadal

    Rafael Nadal makes his long-awaited return to Grand Slam tennis, poised to become the first man to win eight French Opens, but insisting he'd rather win a string of tour events than rack up the majors.

  • Pedrosa wins in France, takes MotoGP lead
    Pedrosa wins in France, takes MotoGP lead

    Honda's Dani Pedrosa won the French MotoGP at Le Mans on Sunday from a hobbling Cal Crutchlow to take the lead in the world championship standings.

  • Rosberg reluctant to predict Monaco pole
    Rosberg reluctant to predict Monaco pole

    Nico Rosberg maintained his and the Mercedes team's utter domination of one-lap Formula One speed by topping the times again in Thursday afternoon's second free practice session for Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix.

  • Man City, Yankees launch MLS NY team
    Man City, Yankees launch MLS NY team

    Manchester City and the New York Yankees are teaming up to launch a new Major League Soccer club in New York City, MLS Commissioner Don Garber said Tuesday.

  • Kuchar leads weather-hit Colonial
    Kuchar leads weather-hit Colonial

    Matt Kuchar moved atop the leaderboard of the weather-hit Crown Plaza Invitational at Colonial, moving to 10-under through 15 holes when play was halted for the day.

  • Malaysia Grand Prix 2013
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    Malaysia Grand Prix 2013

    In a race scored by incident and intrigue, Sebastian Vettel stormed to a convincing victory in the Malaysia Grand Prix championship. The German world champion led his Red Bull team-mate Mark Webber to a tension-filled one-two win the second GP of the season.

  • Lee Chong Wei's march towards his record 9th Malaysia Open title
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    Lee Chong Wei's march towards his record 9th Malaysia Open title

    Congratulations to Datuk Lee Chong Wei for winning a record 9th Malaysia Open title. Lee was in top form, easily defeating Indonesia's Sony Dwi Kuncoro 21-7, 21-8 for the singles crown.

    Here's a sample of Datuk Lee Chong Wei's on-court battles in the semis and finals of the Malaysia Badminton Open

Formula One News Headlines

  • Prost rejects calls for F1 overhaul AFP News - Fri, May 24, 2013
    Alain Prost answers questions during a press conference in Paris, on September 26, 2006

    Formula One legend Alain Prost went some way on Friday to calming the storm that threatens to rock the sport by rejecting the idea that an overhaul is needed.

  • Rosberg reluctant to predict Monaco pole AFP News - Fri, May 24, 2013
    Mercedes' Nico Rosberg during the first practice session at the Circuit de Monaco in Monte Carlo on May 23, 2013

    Nico Rosberg maintained his and the Mercedes team's utter domination of one-lap Formula One speed by topping the times again in Thursday afternoon's second free practice session for Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix.

  • Cannes: Stewart looks back on F1's reckless heyday

    Former motor racing champion Jackie Stewart looks back on his life and reveals he is haunted by the number of friends he lost in fatal crashes in an updated version of the 1971 film "Weekend of a Champion" shown at Cannes on Tuesday.

  • First Infiniti Q50 rolls off the assembly line
    First Infiniti Q50 rolls off the assembly line Motor Trader Malaysia - Mon, May 20, 2013

    The first production model of the highly anticipated Infiniti Q50 premium sports saloon rolled off the assembly line at Tochigi at an official ceremony presided over … More »First Infiniti Q50 rolls off the assembly line

    First Infiniti Q50 rolls off the assembly line

    The first production model of the highly anticipated Infiniti Q50 premium sports saloon rolled off the assembly line at Tochigi at an official ceremony presided over by Carlos Ghosn, President and CEO of Nissan Motor Co. Ltd., and Johan de …

  • Dani Pedrosa celebrates on the podium at Le Mans circuit, western France on May 19, 2013
    Pedrosa wins in France, takes MotoGP lead AFP News - Mon, May 20, 2013

    Honda's Dani Pedrosa won the French MotoGP at Le Mans on Sunday from a hobbling Cal Crutchlow to take the lead in the world championship standings. More »Pedrosa wins in France, takes MotoGP lead

    Dani Pedrosa celebrates on the podium at Le Mans circuit, western France on May 19, 2013

    Honda's Dani Pedrosa won the French MotoGP at Le Mans on Sunday from a hobbling Cal Crutchlow to take the lead in the world championship standings.

  • Spain's Marc Marquez drives his Honda during a free practice session at Le Mans' circuit, western France on May 18, 2013
    Marquez on pole in France AFP News - Sun, May 19, 2013

    Spain's world championship leader Marc Marquez will start on pole in Sunday's French MotoGP on the Bugatti circuit at Le Mans after coming out on top in Saturday's q … More »Marquez on pole in France

    Spain's Marc Marquez drives his Honda during a free practice session at Le Mans' circuit, western France on May 18, 2013

    Spain's world championship leader Marc Marquez will start on pole in Sunday's French MotoGP on the Bugatti circuit at Le Mans after coming out on top in Saturday's qualifying.

  • People walk past a prices quotation board in Tokyo on May 16, 2013
    Asia shares rise, led by Tokyo on economy hopes AFP News - Fri, May 17, 2013

    Asian shares mostly rose on Friday, led by fresh gains in Tokyo on growing expectations for Japan's economic recovery on the back of its new government's economic me … More »Asia shares rise, led by Tokyo on economy hopes

    People walk past a prices quotation board in Tokyo on May 16, 2013

    Asian shares mostly rose on Friday, led by fresh gains in Tokyo on growing expectations for Japan's economic recovery on the back of its new government's economic measures.

  • Three generations of Honda Formula One cars on display in Tokyo, on May 16, 2013
    Honda to return as F1 engine supplier in 2015 AFP News - Thu, May 16, 2013

    Japanese automaker Honda said Thursday it will return to Formula One in 2015 as an engine supplier to British team McLaren in a bid to revive their championship-winning … More »Honda to return as F1 engine supplier in 2015

    Three generations of Honda Formula One cars on display in Tokyo, on May 16, 2013

    Japanese automaker Honda said Thursday it will return to Formula One in 2015 as an engine supplier to British team McLaren in a bid to revive their championship-winning partnership.

  • World champion Ayrton Senna (left) and Alain Prost sit on Senna's McLaren Honda in Adelaide on November 12, 1988
    Honda 'to announce Formula One comeback' AFP News - Wed, May 15, 2013

    Honda are expected to announce shortly they will return to Formula One in 2015 as an engine supplier to British team McLaren to revive their championship-winning partnership, … More »Honda 'to announce Formula One comeback'

    World champion Ayrton Senna (left) and Alain Prost sit on Senna's McLaren Honda in Adelaide on November 12, 1988

    Honda are expected to announce shortly they will return to Formula One in 2015 as an engine supplier to British team McLaren to revive their championship-winning partnership, a company source said Wednesday.

  • Ser Miang Ng (left) holds the Olympic flame with Spyros Capralos of Greece at a ceremony in Olympia on July 23, 2010
    Singapore's Ng 'to bid to head IOC' AFP News - Wed, May 15, 2013

    Singapore's Ng Ser Miang looked set to challenge to become the new president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday, with officials saying an announcement … More »Singapore's Ng 'to bid to head IOC'

    Ser Miang Ng (left) holds the Olympic flame with Spyros Capralos of Greece at a ceremony in Olympia on July 23, 2010

    Singapore's Ng Ser Miang looked set to challenge to become the new president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday, with officials saying an announcement was imminent.

  • Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone on January 26, 2013 in Kitzbuehel, Austria
    Ecclestone facing bribery charges - report AFP News - Wed, May 15, 2013

    Formula One mogul Bernie Ecclestone faces charges in Germany relating to a bribery case, the daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung reported Tuesday. More »Ecclestone facing bribery charges - report

    Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone on January 26, 2013 in Kitzbuehel, Austria

    Formula One mogul Bernie Ecclestone faces charges in Germany relating to a bribery case, the daily Sueddeutsche Zeitung reported Tuesday.

  • Takuma Sato of Japan prepares to get in his car during Indianapolis 500 practice on May 12, 2013 in Indianapolis
    Sato sets IndyCar points pace as 500 looms AFP News - Wed, May 15, 2013

    Japan's Takuma Sato, a last-lap crash victim while battling for the lead in last year's Indianapolis 500, comes back this year with a historic victory and the IndyCar … More »Sato sets IndyCar points pace as 500 looms

    Takuma Sato of Japan prepares to get in his car during Indianapolis 500 practice on May 12, 2013 in Indianapolis

    Japan's Takuma Sato, a last-lap crash victim while battling for the lead in last year's Indianapolis 500, comes back this year with a historic victory and the IndyCar season points lead.

  • Ferrari's Fernando Alonso and  Red Bull Racing's Sebastian Vettel on May 12, 2013 at the Spanish Formula One Grand Prix
    Red Bull leads attack on Formula 1 tyre failings AFP News - Tue, May 14, 2013

    Red Bull team boss Dietrich Mateschitz on Monday launched a scathing attack on the current state of Formula One, amid widespread calls for a return to hard-wearing tyres … More »Red Bull leads attack on Formula 1 tyre failings

    Ferrari's Fernando Alonso and  Red Bull Racing's Sebastian Vettel on May 12, 2013 at the Spanish Formula One Grand Prix

    Red Bull team boss Dietrich Mateschitz on Monday launched a scathing attack on the current state of Formula One, amid widespread calls for a return to hard-wearing tyres after the Spanish Grand Prix was marred by multiple pit stops.

  • A handout picture from Malaysia's AirAsia shows AirAsia group chief Tony Fernandes and Richard Branson on May 12, 2013
    Branson serves as AirAsia stewardess after losing bet AFP News - Mon, May 13, 2013

    British billionaire Richard Branson strutted his stuff as an AirAsia flight attendant Sunday -- complete with fishnet stockings and figure-hugging red pencil skirt. More »Branson serves as AirAsia stewardess after losing bet

    A handout picture from Malaysia's AirAsia shows AirAsia group chief Tony Fernandes and Richard Branson on May 12, 2013

    British billionaire Richard Branson strutted his stuff as an AirAsia flight attendant Sunday -- complete with fishnet stockings and figure-hugging red pencil skirt.

  • The Artemis Racing AC-72 catamaran is seen in the water at Hangar 3 at Treasure Island on May 9, 2013 in San Francisco
    Sailor's death clouds America's Cup future AFP News - Sun, May 12, 2013

    America's Cup officials pressed ahead with their probe of the capsizing of a catamaran that killed Briton Andrew Simpson, seeking answers to keep world sailing's most … More »Sailor's death clouds America's Cup future

    The Artemis Racing AC-72 catamaran is seen in the water at Hangar 3 at Treasure Island on May 9, 2013 in San Francisco

    America's Cup officials pressed ahead with their probe of the capsizing of a catamaran that killed Briton Andrew Simpson, seeking answers to keep world sailing's most prestigious event afloat.

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