Two years after winning the French Open and then seeing her ranking take a frightening plummet, Ana Ivanovic is just having fun in Paris - for now.
Usain Bolt might not be chasing world records this year but that does not mean he will be letting anybody beat him in races.
Eight female athletes with doubts over their gender have been secretly banned by the Olympic and athletics' governing bodies to protect the sport's image, a leading sports scientist told Reuters.
Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro will not defend his U.S. Open title as he continues his recovery from wrist surgery, the world number five said on Wednesday.
Unstoppable Inter Milan survived a minor scare to lift their fifth successive Serie A title and stay on course for an unprecedented Italian treble.
Michael Phelps swims in a practice session during the USA Swimming Grand Prix Charlotte Ultra Swim.
Charlie Francis, the disgraced former coach of scandal-plagued Canadian sprinter Ben Johnson, died on Wednesday after a five-year battle with cancer, his family said in a statement. He was 61.
Real Madrid players Cristiano Ronaldo and Raul Gonzalez pose with tennis player Rafael Nadal inside the dressing room during the Madrid Open tennis tournament.
Manchester United's Wayne Rooney walks round the pitch with his son Kai following their English Premier League their English Premier League soccer match against Stoke City at Old Trafford in Manchester, May 9, 2010.
China's star judoka Tong Wen, who claimed the Beijing Olympics women's 78kg title and three world championships gold medals in a row, has been banned for two years for doping.
Malia Morales is living proof that cheerleading is more than just pretty faces, well-shaped figures and hot dancing.
Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo and Ivorian footballer Didier Drogba are featured in the June 2010 cover of Vanity Fair magazine.