Jimmie Johnson secured a record-equalling third consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup title after holding off a determined challenge by Carl Edwards at the Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday.
South African Ernie Els took a one stroke lead at the Singapore Open on Friday after completing a first round delayed Thursday because of rain.
Seven sports eyeing a place in the 2016 Summer Olympic Games will present their cases to the International Olympic Committee on Friday.
Local hope Lam Chih Bing is refusing to think too far ahead after his first round four-under-par 67 gave him an early one-stroke lead in the first round of the Singapore Open on Thursday.
Organisers of golf's Singapore Open voiced their dismay on Thursday at British Open runner-up Ian Poulter's decision to withdraw on the eve of the $5 million event.
The opening round of the $5 million Singapore Open was suspended at midday on Thursday amid torrential rain and the threat of lightning at Sentosa Golf Club.
German former cyclist Jan Ullrich won 340,000 euros in back pay Wednesday after denying on oath taking drugs in the early part of 2003 before a German court in Dusseldorf.
Thirty Premier League players are to be placed on a register which will require them to reveal their location for an hour every day during which time they could undergo random drugs tests.
Major League Baseball suspended Florida Marlins' righthanded pitcher Henry Owens for 50 games on Tuesday for testing positive for a performance-enhancing substance.
Newcastle Jets coach Gary van Egmond has been banned from the sidelines for two A-League matches after a Football Federation Australia tribunal found him guilty of bringing the game into disrepute.
Illegal gambling and match-fixing attempts pose a bigger threat to soccer than doping, FIFA betting experts told a Zurich congress on Monday.
World No 3 Novak Djokovic beat Russia's Nikolay Davydenko to advance to the semifinals of the Shanghai Masters Cup yesterday while Juan Martin Del Potro's straight sets win over Jo-Wilfried Tsonga.
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