Talented Asian players suddenly in big demand from European soccer clubsSEOUL, South Korea — Manchester United has a not-so-secret weapon to win over fans in its preseason tour of Asia — the continent’s star, Park Ji-sung. Carlos Tevez signs 5-year deal with Manchester City after passing medical examinationMANCHESTER, England — Carlos Tevez has completed his move to Manchester City on a five-year deal after passing his medical examination. Police: Boxer Amir Khan not to blame after car collides with cyclist ahead of 1st title fightMANCHESTER, England — Preparations for Amir Khan’s first world title fight were disrupted after the English boxer was questioned by police over a collision with a cyclist while driving. London 2012 ends bankrupt Nortel’s sponsorship, signs up Cisco for about $32 millionLONDON — London Olympic officials on Friday replaced bankrupt Canadian technology sponsor Nortel Networks with Cisco for the 2012 Games, a move that will cost organizers $19.4 million in revenue. Cruise had advised Becks to join LA Galaxy
‘We mean business this time’, says Kevin Pietersen
Ponting Slams Brett Lee for being “DilLogical”
Katich confident about Hughes’s mental strength
Ponting asks his inexperienced squad to create its own Ashes legendLONDON - Australian captain Ricky Ponting has asked his inexperienced squad to create its own Ashes legend following the upheaval of several retirements and injuries to senior men, including Brett Lee. A tired Federer basks in glow of 15th Slam title: ‘I don’t know if I can ever top this’WIMBLEDON, England — Roger Federer certainly is not ready to stop at a record 15 Grand Slam titles. Bolt to race 100, 400 relay at London GPLONDON — Triple Olympic champion Usain Bolt plans to run in the 400-meter relay at the London Grand Prix, where he’d already committed to race in the 100. Roger Federer returns to No. 1 in rankings, overtaking Rafael Nadal, after Wimbledon winWIMBLEDON, England — Roger Federer is back at No. 1. Roddick pulls out of Davis Cup with bad hip, was it an excuse?
Roger Federer reclaims Wimbledon title, No. 1 ranking and record 15th Grand Slam crownWIMBLEDON, England — From his front row seat in the Royal Box, Pete Sampras watched as Roger Federer broke his record for most Grand Slam singles titles in men’s tennis history. Federer beat Roddick in a gruelling Wimbledon Final to clinch his ‘record’ 15th
Andrey Kuznetsov of Russia beats Jordan Cox of US to win boys’ title at WimbledonWIMBLEDON, England — Andrey Kuznetsov of Russia won the boys’ title at Wimbledon on Sunday by beating Jordan Cox of the United States 4-6, 6-2, 6-2 in the final. Federer and Roddick play 30 games in record-breaking 5th set in Wimbledon finalWIMBLEDON, England — Serve after booming serve, game after nerve-racking game, Roger Federer and Andy Roddick went at each other with everything they had in the fifth set of the Wimbledon final. Roddick takes no solace from coming so close in yet another loss to Federer in Wimbledon finalWIMBLEDON, England — Andy Roddick slumped forward in his changeover chair, hands covering his grass-stained baseball cap, stung by his third loss in a Wimbledon final, all to Roger Federer. Knowles, Groenefeld win Wimbledon mixed doubles title over Paes, BlackWIMBLEDON, England — Mark Knowles of the Bahamas and Anna-Lena Groenefeld of Germany won the mixed doubles titles at Wimbledon on Sunday by beating top-seeded Leander Paes of India and Cara Black of Zimbabwe 7-5, 6-3. Serena Williams wins another major title, but still chasing true Grand SlamWIMBLEDON, England — Even with three of the last four major titles in hand, Serena Williams is still a bit upset about the one that got away. Roger Feder beats Andy Roddick for 6th Wimbledon title and record 15th Grand Slam championshipWIMBLEDON, England — Roger Federer hoisted the trophy and celebrated making Grand Slam history, a year removed from an epic five-set final when he left Wimbledon a broken man, his title ripped away and his aura of invincibility shattered. Federer holds off Roddick in 5 sets to win 15th Grand Slam title and 6th at WimbledonWIMBLEDON, England — Roger Federer has won his record-breaking 15th Grand Slam title and sixth Wimbledon championship by beating Andy Roddick 5-7, 7-6 (6), 7-6 (5), 3-6, 16-14. Sampras arrives to watch Federer play Roddick in Wimbledon finalWIMBLEDON, England — Pete Sampras has arrived at the All England Club to watch Roger Federer and Andy Roddick play in the men’s final at Wimbledon. Rod Laver, last man to win calendar-year Grand Slam, thinks it could happen againWIMBLEDON, England — The last man to win a true Grand Slam in tennis thinks it could happen again. Venus and Serena Williams win fourth Wimbledon doubles championshipWIMBLEDON, England — Venus and Serena Williams have won their fourth women’s doubles title at Wimbledon by beating Rennae Stubbs and Samantha Stosur of Australia 7-6 (4), 6-4. Serena Williams remains No. 2 in rankings despite another major title at WimbledonWIMBLEDON, England — Even with three of the last four Grand Slam titles in her possession, Serena Williams will stay behind No. 1 Dinara Safina when the WTA rankings are released Monday. Sister Slam: Serena beats Venus in all-Williams final for 3rd Wimbledon, 11th major titleWIMBLEDON, England — Serena Williams kept telling herself she was facing just another foe in the Wimbledon final Saturday, just another woman who hits the ball quite hard, just another player trying to deny her a Grand Slam title. Nestor and Zimonjic beat Bryan brothers to win men’s doubles title at WimbledonWIMBLEDON, England — Daniel Nestor of Canada and Nenad Zimonjic of Serbia won their second straight Wimbledon men’s doubles title Saturday, beating top-seeded American twins Bob and Mike Bryan 7-6 (7), 6-7 (3), 7-6 (3), 6-3. Sea The Stars completes rare triple, adding Eclipse Stakes to English Derby, 2000 Guineas winsSANDOWN, England — Sea The Stars has become the first horse in 20 years to add the Eclipse Stakes title to wins in the English Derby and the 2000 Guineas. Serena beats big sister Venus in straight sets for 3rd Wimbledon title and 11th SlamWIMBLEDON, England — Serena Williams fell to her knees on the grass, eyes closed, arms raised, and threw back her head. Roger Federer seeks 15th Grand Slam title when he faces Andy Roddick in Wimbledon finalWIMBLEDON, England — A year ago, plenty of people were feeling sorry for Roger Federer. Another sister act: Serena beats Venus in straight sets for third Wimbledon title, 11th SlamWIMBLEDON, England — Serena Williams fell to her knees on the grass, eyes closed, arms raised, and threw back her head. Serena Williams beats big sister Venus in Wimbledon final for third timeWIMBLEDON, England — Serena Williams has won her third Wimbledon title, beating sister Venus Williams 7-6 (3), 6-2 in the final. Bernie got thrashed for praising Hitler
Venus Williams faces little sister Serena in 4th Wimbledon final at All England ClubWIMBLEDON, England — Venus Williams is just about the perfect older sibling: She supports Serena endlessly, protects her fiercely and even lets her pick which bedroom she wants when they’re on the road. Where does Venus draw the line? At Grand Slam championships. The sisters face each other again in a major final, meeting Saturday for the Wimbledon title for the fourth time. |
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NEW YORK - It was Hollywood actor Tom Cruise who had advised ace footballer David Beckham to take up a job at LA Galaxy, according to a new book.
CARDIFF -Is KP serious about what he speaks?
CARDIFF - Ricky Ponting has said that he has had to give Brett Lee an occasional kick up the backside to get the best out of his fast bowler.
LONDON - Australian batsman Simon Katich, who is Phillip Hughes’s captain at New South Wales, has said that he had initially doubted the then 18-year-old’s Hughes talent in 2007
WIMBLEDON, England — Andy Roddick failed to restore his co-countryman’s record, Federer won by 5-7, 7-6 (6), 7-6 (5), 3-6, 16-1.
LONDON — Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone faced criticism from politicians and Jewish groups Saturday after being quoted as saying that Adolf Hitler “got things done.”
