Anger at Australian radio station over royal hoax
It started out as a joke, but ended in tragedy. The sudden death of a nurse who unwittingly accepted a prank call to a London hospital about Prince ...
UK hospital: Nurse involved in Kate hoax call dies
The news that Prince William and the former Kate Middleton were expecting their first child — joyous news for a couple looking forward to starting a ...
IOC strips 4 medals from 2004 Athens Olympics
Eight years after winning Olympic medals in Athens, four track and field athletes from eastern Europe were ordered to hand them back Wednesday because ...
Doping, ethics cases top agenda for IOC board
Four months after the highs of the London Olympics, the IOC is turning to less uplifting matters: drug-tainted medals from past games, ethics ...
Australians find drugs worth $246M in steamroller
Australian police seized 237 million Australian dollars ($246 million) worth of cocaine and methamphetamine found inside a steamroller shipped from ...
Australian clubs still trying to lure Beckham
David Beckham's decision to leave the Los Angeles Galaxy is generating more speculation in Australia about a possible move by the former England ...
Aussie fake-bomb plotter sentenced to 13½ years
An Australian investment banker who admitted chaining a fake bomb to a Sydney teenager as part of a bizarre extortion plot was sentenced to 13 years ...
Del Piero scores in 800th match as Sydney FC wins
Former Juventus great Alessandro Del Piero celebrated his 800th career match with a 58th-minute penalty before Brett Emerton added the winner 12 ...
George Michael says he's seeking help for anxiety
George Michael is canceling Australian shows so he can get treatment for major anxiety he's suffered since a serious health scare last year.
Emile Heskey to play in Australia's A-League
Former Aston Villa and England striker Emile Heskey has signed with the Newcastle Jets in Australia's A-League. Newcastle on Friday confirmed that it ...
Sydney FC and Del Piero switch to larger stadium
Sydney FC and its marquee recruit Alessandro Del Piero have moved their second home match of the A-League season from the 45,000-seat Sydney Football ...
Immediate impact for Sydney-bound Del Piero
Sydney FC has received an instant boost from its signing of Italian football great Alessandro del Piero, with huge numbers of fans logging on to its ...
Del Piero choosing between Sydney and Southampton
Former Juventus forward Alessandro Del Piero is preparing to make a decision on his future, with Sydney FC and English Premier League club Southampton ...
Heavyweight Taymazov wins third Olympic gold
As a young boy in Russia, Artur Taymazov dreamed of becoming the next Alexander Karelin. He did it. Taymazov of Uzbekistan won his third straight ...
London Olympics get their transcendental moment
In one unforgettable night for a nation, the Olympic Games and their host, Britain, were the best they can be. Three British athletes winning three ...
From Sydney to London: How online Olympics evolved
At the turn of the millennium, online video at NBCOlympics.com meant still images taken from NBC's television feeds. Fast forward a dozen years, and ...
Rwanda's textbook swimmer back at Olympics
Jackson Niyomugabo — and not Michael Phelps — is the closest thing to a textbook swimmer at the London Olympics. It's because the Rwandan learned from ...
5th games for Aussie beach star Nat Cook is last
When Australian Natalie Cook arrived at the beach volleyball venue for her fifth Olympic appearance, she had to walk past an 8-meter (25-foot) statue ...
World's royal families descend on London Olympics
You don't need a title to come to the London Olympics, but lots of people are bringing one anyway. In addition to Britain's extensive royal family, ...
Transport issues still a concern for London
Praise is coming thick and fast for London Olympics planners for their preparations. But transport problems could still derail their good work.
Count 'em: 7 Olympics for table tennis trio
Jean-Michel Saive recalls the opening ceremony of the Seoul Olympics, scampering around snapping photos of Carl Lewis, Steffi Graf and Gabriela ...
Evans, at age 40, puts Olympic hopes into 800 free
Janet Evans is close to finding out whether her comeback will end at the London Games. The 40-year-old winner of four Olympic gold medals already ...
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