Libya gets London Olympics tickets
2011-06-15 09:20:02
Organizers for London's 2012 Olympics Games say Libya has been given hundreds of tickets to the events.
Ronaldo denies farewell match with Corinthians
2011-06-13 12:42:50
Five days after playing in his farewell match with the Brazilian national soccer team against Romania, star striker Ronaldo revealed on Sunday that he is unlikely to participate in a farewell match with Corinthians.
Li Na's victory catalyst for reform
2011-06-13 09:31:22
Breaking away from the pack, Li Na not only became the highest paid sportswoman with the first grand slam singles title in Asia, but challenged China's state training system.
Mavericks top Heat for first NBA title
2011-06-13 11:19:53
The Dallas Mavericks ended three decades of frustration by capturing their first championship with a 105-95 victory over the Miami Heat on Sunday to win the best-of-seven NBA Finals 4-2.
Mavericks' Nowitzki named NBA Finals MVP
2011-06-13 12:35:31
Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki was named the most valuable player of the NBA Finals after leading his team to their first championship on Sunday.
Fitness and Bodybuilding European Championships
2011-06-13 11:20:55
A competitor poses during the Fitness and Bodybuilding European Championships in Budaors, 10 km west of Budapest, June 12, 2011.
Plushenko given 2014 Sochi green light
2011-06-13 10:18:59
Yevgeny Plushenko, three-time figure skating world champion, got the green light for the 2014 Olympics after the International Skating Union (ISU) restored the Russian's amateur status on Sunday.
Button wins Canadian F1 Grand Prix
2011-06-13 09:38:54
Jenson Button from Mclaren world champion surpassed Sebastian Vettel in the final lap to win the rain-delayed Canadian Formula One Grand Prix on Sunday.
Westwood among sports stars honored by Queen
2011-06-11 13:13:04
Golfer Lee Westwood, racehorse trainer Henry Cecil and two cricketers from England's victorious Ashes team are among the sports figures honored by Queen Elizabeth II in her birthday list.
Jamaica reaches Gold Cup quarterfinals
2011-06-11 13:18:24
Jamaica booked its spot in the Gold Cup quarterfinals Friday, while Honduras dealt Grenada a humiliating 7-1 defeat to put itself in a strong position to advance from Group B.
Chinese soccer authorities to investigate bone-testing cheats
2011-06-10 16:25:40
The Chinese Football Association (CFA) is ready to probe into a drug abuse which reportedly can help young players reduce bone density in order to pass the bone tests, local newspaper reported on Friday.
Mavericks stifle Heat to edge
2011-06-10 13:08:29
The Dallas Mavericks moved to the brink of their first NBA championship by defeating the Miami Heat 112-103 on Thursday to take a 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven finals series.
