Sibling showdown puts loyalties to test

2013-01-26 08:22:53

Like all caring parents, Jack and Jackie Harbaugh do not play favorites when it comes to their kids, who just happen to be the rival coaches for the upcoming Super Bowl in New Orleans.

Best feeling watching Armstrong confess

2013-01-26 08:22:53

Tour de France and Olympic time trial champion Bradley Wiggins said he had the "best feeling in the world" and no sympathy for Lance Armstrong after watching the disgraced American confess to years of doping.

Denmark eliminates Tunisia

2013-01-21 09:49:38

Denmark eliminated Tunisia from the World Handball Championship in Spain after winning its second round match 30-23 on Sunday in Saragossa.

Oprah chat with Armstrong

2013-01-19 09:15:26

Oprah Winfrey's exclusive interview with disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong was watched by some 3.2 million Americans, the second highest audience for her struggling channel OWN, the US cable channel said on Friday.

UCI welcomes Armstrong in a truth

2013-01-18 17:25:28

The International Cycling Union (UCI) would welcome Lance Armstrong in a truth and reconciliation commission for the sport following the American's confession that he doped to win his seven Tour de France titles.

Armstrong stripped off Olympic medal

2013-01-18 08:20:02

American cyclist Lance Armstrong was stripped of a bronze medal he won at the 2000 Olympic Games by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Thursday.

Bayern eyes European dominance

2013-01-17 16:33:56

Bayern Munich have underlined their desire for European dominance and hunger for the continent's top prize by appointing Pep Guardiola as their coach for the next season.

Boxing champ's award angers residents

2013-01-16 13:35:49

China's first professional boxing champion Xiong Chaozhong has been awarded 750,000 yuan ($120,400) and a house in his hometown, angering residents who feel the money could have been spent on the poor.

China sweep titles in Winter Swimming

2013-01-13 14:51:30

China was the biggest winner in the third International Extreme Race of Winter Swimming across Yellow River concluding in northwest China's Qinghai province on Saturday.

Two dead, seven injured at rally

2013-01-12 12:25:23

Two people were killed and seven others were injured in a head-on collision between a Dakar Rally support vehicle and a taxi near Peru's border with Chile, race organizers said on Thursday.

Messi keeps title talk off agenda

2013-01-12 11:52:09

Barcelona may be nine points ahead of its nearest rival, Atletico Madrid, but Lionel Messi, who this week won his fourth consecutive Ballon d'Or, is keeping his feet on the ground regarding the title race.

Ravens fly to Peyton's place

2013-01-12 11:18:18

Peyton Manning, who has mounted a remarkable comeback with the Broncos, will be aiming to extend two big winning streaks when Denver hosts the Baltimore Ravens in the National Football League playoffs on Saturday.