British boxer Chris Finnegan won Olympic gold. In the final of the middleweight division, he faced the USSR's Aleksei Kiselyev, who'd won silver at light-heavyweight four years earlier. Before this ...

George Foreman's last title fight (if you can call it that) and last win. At the age of 48, he retained his WBU heavyweight title with a split decision that ended Lou Savarese's unbeaten record. Big ...

Former UFC heavyweight champion Cain Velasquez claims Daniel Cormier wants to enter the UFC at light-heavyweight, and Velasquez is adamant his training partner would beat Jon Jones. Cormier is soon to ...

Sport and controversy go together hand in hand. But rarely can an attempt to abuse the system have involved such serious stakes, namely the personal safety of a driver. Given that and the high-profile ...

Liz McColgan won the London Marathon. She'd recovered from a double knee operation to finish fifth the year before, then took Grete Waitz's advice and cut down her training mileage. Today, in horribly ...

Close of Play: Day 1: India 344/6 (Karthik 28*; 89.1 overs) Day 2: India 407, Pakistan 273/2 (Younis Khan 108*, Yousuf Youhana 101*; 66 overs) Day 3: Pakistan 393, India 133/3 (Dravid 54*, Ganguly 4*; ...

Formula One (the formula in the name refers to a set of rules to which all participants and cars must comply and was originally and briefly known as Formula A) can trace its roots back to the earliest ...

Niki Lauda won the South African Grand Prix on his way to regaining the drivers' title from Britain's James Hunt, who started on pole, but the race was marred by the death of up-and-coming British ...

First-Class Tour Statistics World XI Batting and Fielding Name Mat I NO Runs HS Ave 100 50 Ct St HM Ackerman 7 13 1 449 112 37.41 1 3 8 - Asif Masood 7 8 3 40 8 8.00 - - 3 - BS Bedi 10 10 4 76 24 ...

Amir Khan has moved a step closer to a fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr after the Briton collected the majority of votes from a fans' poll. Mayweather Jr at the beginning of February invited supporters ...

John Surtees, driving a V-12 Ferrari, won a sensational Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps, the rain-soaked afternoon marred by a multi-car collision early on. In practice, Jim Clark had a lucky ...

Based on all matches up to and including ODI # 2585: Pakistan v Sri Lanka, Warid Cricket Series, 1st ODI, 18th May 2007 These statistics refer to the score from 0 to 100/50 and not subsequent fast ...