The favorite female athlete of young Americans roars around the track in 220mph Indy cars and has just been voted tops in Nickelodeon's 2008 Kids Choice Awards. And the votes topped 86 million - more than American Idol. Posted April 02, 2008 by jane schonberger
For world No. 67 Frank Dancevic, the final Grand Slam of the year started a week ago. Now comes the real test for those like him who have come through gruelling qualifiers. Posted August 27, 2007 by Nick McCarvel
The Slovakian tennis queen and great British men's hope show they can do the business outside the US with tournament successes in Linz and St Petersburg. Posted October 30, 2007 by Nick McCarvel
The former top-five youngster from Slovakia has shown more steady progress with wins at Indian Wells and Linz to banish the despair of recent years. Posted December 20, 2007 by Al Warwick
It's one thing to take the occasional bathroom break, but quite another to turn your back on the server while receiving. Umpires should be dealing with this breach of tennis protocol. Posted March 18, 2007 by Diane Elayne Dees
Don't miss your chance to vote now for the outstanding American female athletes, due to be televised on July 20. Posted July 05, 2008 by jane schonberger
The Essex leg-spinner has proved himself enough to become part of the ODI side. He can also make all the difference if preferred to Shahid Afridi for the World Cup. Posted July 19, 2008 by Umar Pirzada
In what could have been another over-hyped and ultimately disappointing British heavyweight bout, Williams and Scott Gammer served up a surprising treat. Then king Danny hinted at retirement. . . Posted March 03, 2007 by Gaz Shaw
OK, the Premier League has drama queens such as Didier Drogba and Cristiano Ronaldo, but cheating is a national disgrace in Spain and the culprits must be held up to ridicule and contempt. Posted November 28, 2007 by Samir Brandao
David Dein's departure leaves Gunners fans in the firing line as more thunderbolts head their way. Posted April 19, 2007 by Pete Lyons-McCarthy
In the fall-out of the Australian A-League final, was the suspension of Central Coast Mariners’ keeper for hitting the referee too draconian? Posted March 18, 2008 by Chris Hockman
Defeat at the hands of AC Milan in the Champions League Final was not all bad for Liverpool, as a harsh truth was revealed. Posted May 26, 2007 by Tom Harness
Behind-the-scenes moves aimed at upsetting the manager have created a situation of instability at White Hart Lane, with a Top Four target now just a blur. Posted August 29, 2007 by Joe Baker
The Russian girl has turned round a disappointing season in the space of a week. Could she round it off with the biggest shock of the season? Posted November 10, 2007 by Aasim Shaffi
Day Two looks like a good day for the pretenders to the Grand Slam crown to throw off the shackles and make their mark at Flushing Meadows. Posted August 28, 2007 by Gabriela Lubenfeld
It's Monday and we have a packed day of action. Roger Federer was due to be tested by Tommy Haas but due to injury the Fed Express has a day off the game of the day sees Daniela Hantuchova take on Serena Williams. Posted July 02, 2007 by Mark Apostolou
After finishing second twice, the Saunier Duval leader finally won his first stage - but Danilo Di Luca still defends the pink jersey. Posted May 31, 2007 by Marco De Luca
Danilo Di Luca won his maiden Giro d’Italia, while reborn sprinter Alessandro Petacchi won his fifth stage of this Giro to secure the purple jersey Posted June 04, 2007 by Marco De Luca
With only two of the top ten competing, the destiny of the Pilot Pen women's title is wide open this year. Can Lindsay Davenport make a strong return, or will glamour girl Daniela Hantuchova pounce? Posted August 19, 2007 by Aasim Shaffi
The likeable New Zealand fly-half is both a superstar and nice guy. He's also destined to become one of the all-time greats - and not just posing in those Jockey undies! Posted October 09, 2007 by James Carter
Rafael Nadal is in action as he aims his sights on capturing the grass court crown from his long term foe Roger Federer, also in action today are Lleyton Hewitt, 2006 ladies champions Amelie Mauresmo and Russian Maria Sharapova. Posted June 30, 2007 by Mark Apostolou
Where would New Zealand be without the second best all-rounder in the game today? Posted October 24, 2008 by damith samarakoon
As France's elite tournament moves beyond its opening rounds, the established giants and the new arrivals will ensure a fascinating season. Posted September 07, 2008 by James Mortimer
Can New Zealand rugby benefit in the long run by the exodus of so many stars? And will European nations live to regret the influx of Kiwis? Posted June 04, 2008 by James Mortimer
With one week to go, only 3mins 40 secs separate the top five riders in the Giro D'Italia. Posted May 29, 2007 by Marco De Luca
Ducati's Casey Stoner holds off Yamaha's Valentino Rossi to record his first-ever MotoGP win at the season opener in Qatar. Posted March 11, 2007 by David Swift
As Dan Carter is ruled out for six weeks with an ankle injury, the Crusaders still have it all to do. The first of two articles in which James Mortimer assesses the eight teams he sees as realistic challengers for the title. Posted April 02, 2008 by James Mortimer
It's a tough call – how do you compare Super Bowl-winning dud Trent Dilfer with forever ringless legend Dan Marino? Shucks, let's give it a go and see who comes out on top! Posted April 04, 2008 by Greg Varkonyi
Like her elder sister Venus, Serena may not be retired, but that doesn't mean she isn't the greatest female player ever. Her Grand Slam record and ranking justify the claim. Posted March 24, 2008 by Abe Battjes
It's not looking good for Inzi's men as their morale and rhythm hit the depths. Posted February 17, 2007 by Jamil Bhatti
Only nine points now separate 'The Thunder from Down Under' and 'The Doctor' in MotoGP's title race. Posted June 06, 2007 by David Swift
It has taken 10 months, 59 tournaments and countless injuries, but battered and bruised, the best players on the WTA Tour head for the Sony Ericsson Championships. Can Serena Williams, Sharapova or Jankovic cause an upset? Posted November 06, 2007 by Michael Grundy