Rafael Nadal's injury-forced withdrawal from the Davis Cup final has Argentina salivating in anticipation, if not quite counting on certain victory against Spain.
Former Australia international Tony Popovic announced on Tuesday he was hanging up his boots to start a new job as a coach.
Indonesia will host the world junior wushu championships next month in Bali island, a paper said Tuesday.
French top flight Saint-Etienne fired coach Laurent Roussey on Monday after five straight league losses dropped the 10-time French champion into the relegation zone.
Roger Federer lost his first match of the Shanghai Masters for the second year on the trot Monday as Frenchman Gilles Simon dealt the recently injured Swiss star another ugly reminder that he is no longer at the top of his game.
Sergio Garcia defeated Oliver Wilson to win the HSBC Champions tournament on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff Monday, a victory that lifted the Spaniard to No. 2 in the world rankings behind Tiger Woods.
The United States claims a 3-2 victory over Canada in the women's Four Nations Cup final Sunday.
England's Oliver Wilson was the surprise leader on Sunday after three rounds of the rain-delayed HSBC Champions tournament.
Filipino boxer Manny Pacquiao must cough up $30,000 within the next 15 days or be stripped of his World Boxing Council lightweight title, the WBC said on Thursday.
Powerhouses from international club rugby will clash in Singapore next year for the inaugural World Club Challenge, organisers said on Thursday.
Spain's Sergio Garcia cut a swathe through the Shanghai drizzle to take a share of the early first round lead on five under par at the $5 million HSBC Champions on Thursday.
Eight-times world boxing champion Roy Jones Jr. is excited about his fight against Briton Joe Calzaghe and positively euphoric over the results of Tuesday's US election.