
Australia scores late try in 14-12 win over Wales
Australia left it late to deliver yet another agonizing blow to Wales on Saturday, scoring a last-gasp try through Kurtley Beale in a thrilling 14-12 ...
IOC ready to take away Armstrong's Olympic bronze
His seven Tour de France titles erased from cycling's record books, Lance Armstrong still holds claim to one piece of sports silverware: an Olympic ...
Olympics sports get increase from London revenues
Summer sports federations are set to receive a "substantial" increase in revenues from the London Olympics compared to their share from Beijing four ...

England to face Wallabies, Pumas, NZ in 2013
England will celebrate the 10-year anniversary of its Rugby World Cup triumph by playing Australia in the opening match of its 2013 autumn ...

Australia set to complete Welsh fall from grace
Wales' yearlong decline from World Cup semifinalist to not even a top-eight nation will be sealed on Saturday if Australia can end its turbulent tour ...

Will virus make All Blacks vulnerable?
Questions about how much New Zealand has left in the tank for its last outing of the year against England on Saturday were underlined by a virus ...
Broadcast center in Olympic Park to be converted
Part of the broadcast center used by the world's media during the London Olympics will be converted into a production hub for a new sports television ...
Davies loses short-term memory after Hore punch
The Wales rugby player flattened by a swinging arm from New Zealand hooker Andrew Hore suffered three-day memory loss as a result of the incident.
Mitchell joins English struggler Sale from Lions
Former New Zealand coach John Mitchell returned to the English game Wednesday as director of rugby at Sale Sharks, two weeks after being cleared of ...
Wallabies' Simmons has ban cut from 8 weeks to 5
Australia lock Rob Simmons had his eight-week ban for a tip tackle cut to five weeks on appeal on Wednesday. Despite the decision at an International ...
Giles replaces Flower as England's ODI coach
Ashley Giles is replacing Andy Flower as head coach of England's limited-over cricket teams in a shake-up announced on Wednesday. Former England spin ...

Australia to face Wales without suspended Timani
Australia will be without lock Sitaleki Timani for Saturday's international against Wales after he was suspended for pleading guilty to striking an ...

Wales prop Jarvis out for season with knee injury
A knee injury needing surgery will prevent new Wales prop Aaron Jarvis from playing again this season. The tighthead prop, who made his international ...

Burns, Lawes named in England's 23-man squad
Flyhalf Freddie Burns is set to make his debut for England in Saturday's test against New Zealand after being named in the 23-man squad for the match ...
BBC Trust chairman defends payoff to former chief
The BBC paid its former director-general $772,000 after only 54 days at the helm because it was the only viable way to get him to leave in the wake ...

Carter confident of being fit to play England
New Zealand flyhalf Dan Carter believes he will be fit and available to play England this weekend. Carter hurt his right calf in training last ...

$470M transformation of London's Olympic Park
Nearly four months after Michael Phelps ended his glittering Olympic career in London, the final seats of the swimming venue are being removed.

Ben Ainslie retires from Olympic sailing
Four-time gold medalist Ben Ainslie of Britain says he is retiring from Olympic sailing in order to try and end his nation's long drought in the ...

IOC to hold hearings on positive cases from Athens
The IOC will hold hearings early next month for the five athletes whose doping samples came back positive in retests from the 2004 Athens Olympics, ...

Scotland rugby coach Andy Robinson quits
Scotland rugby coach Andy Robinson resigned on Sunday after more than three years in the job following a 21-15 loss to Tonga a day earlier.

Southern hemisphere reign supreme in autumn tests
New Zealand overwhelmed Six Nations champion Wales 33-10 while South Africa and Australia squeezed to narrow victories to maintain the southern ...

All Blacks smash Wales 33-10 in Cardiff
New Zealand piled on the agony for beleaguered Wales by crushing the Six Nations champion 33-10 thanks to a devastating first-half display at ...

Boks hold off England to win 16-15 in rugby test
South Africa edged England 16-15 on Saturday to complete an unbeaten tour of Britain and Ireland and almost certainly deprive the 2015 World Cup hosts ...
Maori All Blacks beat Canada 32-19 in Oxford
The Maori All Blacks overcame a sin-binned player in each half to defeat Canada 32-19 at Oxford University on Friday. In a lackluster but testy match, ...