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 ...

ESPN grades each team after the 2026 Six Nations, with France crowned champions once more. After England suffered their worst-ever Six Nations campaign, ESPN's Tom Hamilton looks at where it all ...

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 ...

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 ...

When the London 2012 Olympic Games come to England in the summer, a certain Usain Bolt will be expected to break two sprint world records in front of a global audience. Back in 1996 Michael Johnson ...

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 ...

1901 The first use of the words grand prix to describe a race, the French Grand Prix at Le Mans. 1904 The formation of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), a non-profit association ...

The biggest drug story in Olympic history. The biggest fish they ever caught. After his bronze medal in the 100 metres at the 1984 Games (August 4), Canada's Ben Johnson decided he needed some extra ...

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 ...

Ronda Rousey has stated her position on transgender women's fighter Fallon Fox, insisting it is unfair that she competes with other female mixed martial artists. Fox has become a figure of controversy ...

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 ...