Explore news, videos, and much more based on what your friends are reading and watching. Publish your own activity and retain full control.
World number one Lee Chong Wei will be out for up to a month after tearing an ankle tendon at the Thomas Cup Tuesday, seriously denting the Malaysian star's bid for a first Olympic gold medal. More »Lee injury hits Malaysia at Thomas Cup
The Portugal international has set his sights on the ultimate prize for Los Blancos next season as he wants to help the club end their drought in Europe's … More »Cristiano Ronaldo: I want to win Real Madrid's 10th Champions League title
The Portugal international has set his sights on the ultimate prize for Los Blancos next season as he wants to help the club end their drought in Europe's glamour competition
Tipster Phil Kitromilides is predicting home advantage and altitude to prove decisive for Peru in Lima when they take on Stephen Keshi's side
The Turkish champions have reportedly set their sights on signing the versatile midfielder, who has found playing opportunities hard to come by at the Santiago Bernabeu
Formula One has been given the go-ahead for a $2.5 billion share sale in Singapore, a source close to the deal told AFP Tuesday, but analysts said conditions may not be ideal after Facebook's recent disappointment.
SINGAPORE/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Private equity firm CVC Capital has sold a 1.0 billion pounds ($1.6 billion) stake in Formula One to three investors including BlackRock ahead of the motor racing company's planned $3 billion initial public offering in Singapore, sources said on Tuesday.
LONDON (Reuters) - Bruno Senna's Williams car came through the Spanish Grand Prix garage fire relatively undamaged and the Brazilian will use it in Monaco again this weekend, the Formula One team said on Monday. The car had been in the Circuit de Catalunya garage when the fire broke out as the team posed for a victory photograph following Pastor Maldonado's first Formula One win eight days ago. Photographs showed it surrounded by charred debris and covered by extinguisher foam but a team spokeswoman …
MIAMI (AP) Dwyane Wade was bleeding after taking a smack in the head from Tyler Hansbrough, who became the target of a retaliatory shot from Udonis Haslem a few moments later.
MIAMI (Reuters) - With LeBron James and Dwyane Wade on fire, the Miami Heat pounded the Indiana Pacers 115-83 on Tuesday to take a 3-2 lead in their NBA Eastern Conference playoff semi-final.
MIAMI (AP) Suddenly, the road back to the Eastern Conference finals no longer looks daunting for Miami.
(Reuters) - Off-course distractions by his peers and the media were always going to be a challenge for in-demand Matt Kuchar at this week's Byron Nelson Championship in Irving, Texas, but he says he would not have it any other way. Just three days after winning the biggest title of his career at the Players Championship in Florida, the American world number five is ready to launch his bid for a fifth PGA Tour victory at a venue where he tied for sixth last year. "I like it here," Kuchar told reporters …
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - American Matt Kuchar won the Players Championship on Sunday by two shots to secure the biggest win of his career and a $1.71 million pay check. To the delight of his watching family, Kuchar shot a final round two-under 70 to finish 13-under for the tournament, two clear of Briton Martin Laird (67) and Americans Zach Johnson (68), Rickie Fowler (70) and Ben Curtis (68). ...
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - World number one Rory McIlroy missed the cut at the Players Championship after shooting a four-over-par 76 in Friday's second round which ended with a trio of Americans sharing the lead.
ROME (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal enjoyed the perfect fillip ahead of his French Open defence by downing world number one Novak Djokovic 7-5 6-3 in the delayed Rome Masters final on Monday, saving his most impressive display of the tournament to last.
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Former world number four Robin Soderling is to take a further break from tennis after suffering a illness-hit 10 months. Twice a losing finalist at the French Open, Soderling was struck down by glandular fever after winning the Swedish Open in Bastad in July 2011 and has not played since. But despite damage done to his thyroid and adrenal glands by the fever, he has no plans to quit the sport for good just yet. ...
ROME (Reuters) - Five-times champion Rafa Nadal wore down David Ferrer 7-6 6-0 on Saturday to reach the final of the Rome Masters.
PARIS (Reuters) - Spaniard Jorge Lorenzo climbed back to top spot in the world championship after claiming his second victory of the season at the French MotoGP in Le Mans on Sunday. The 2010 world champion, fourth on the grid, mastered the rainy conditions to finish 9.905 seconds ahead of Italy's Valentino Rossi, who had his best result so far for the Ducati team after a tense battle with Casey Stoner in the final laps. ...
Spain's 2010 world champion Jorge Lorenzo won the French MotoGP here on Sunday and took the overall lead in the championship in front of an astonishing crowd of over 80,000 who braved the heavy rain.
Spain's 2010 world champion Jorge Lorenzo won the French MotoGP here on Sunday and took the overall lead in the championship.
The women’s 3,000m final in Los Angeles in 1984 provided one of the most controversial moments in Olympic history. More »Collision in Los Angeles
Some call him one of the best basketball players never to play in the NBA. Brazilian scoring machine Oscar Schmidt, a six-foot-eight forward, made his … More »The Brazilian Scoring Machine
Running a marathon is one of the ultimate tests of human endurance. Running one barefoot would probably be doubly difficult. Yet that’s exactly what Ethiopia’s … More »The Barefoot Marathon Runner
Trivia question: which athlete has won the most medals in Olympic history? More »Who's The Most Bemedalled Athlete?
Before Michael Phelps, there was Mark Spitz. The American swimmer dominated the swimming competition in the 1972 Munich Olympics, winning seven gold medals … More »Seven Golds, Seven Records
The Malaysian starlet has officially been signed by the Portuguese club following a trial and he says he is excited about starting a new adventure
World number one Lee Chong Wei will be out for up to a month after tearing an ankle tendon at the Thomas Cup Tuesday, seriously denting the Malaysian star's bid for a first Olympic gold medal.
WUHAN, May 22 (Bernama) -- World number one Datuk Lee Chong Wei who sufferedan ankle injury today while representing the country in the Thomas Cup final,will return home tomorrow.Thomas Cup team manager Datuk Syed Abu Bakar Abdullah said Chong Weisuffered a tear in his tendon muscle (ankle) and would undergo treatment at theNational Sports Institute (ISN)."Chong Wei who is now resting will be sent home tomorrow and seek treatmentin ISN," he said. ...
Chelsea striker Fernando Torres has cast doubt over his future at the newly-crowned European champions, labelling this past season as the most difficult of his career.
KUALA LUMPUR, May 22 (Bernama) -- Youth and Sports Minister Datuk Seri AhmadShabery Cheek who was saddened by the injury to Malaysia''s leading gold medalhope at the London Olympics, Datuk Lee Chong Wei, said it was too early to makespeculate Malaysia''s gold medal hope.Chong Wei, playing the first singles, suffered an ankle injury during hismatch against Denmark''s Peter Gade in the Thomas Cup Group C match today inWuhan, China and will return home tomorrow for further treatment at the NationalSports …
Not many footballers will be go down in history as fashion icons. But some have sported hairstyles that range from weird to ugly to downright bizarre!
Manchester City scored two goals in stoppage-time to secure the Premier League title.
Scenes from the dramatic final match at Wembley where Chelsea held off Liverpool to win their fourth FA Cup in six seasons.