
Wiggins: The un-boss at Tour de France
Bradley Wiggins doesn't think the Tour de France needs a "boss" of the pack. At least not him. He says riders are equal and he's too reclusive.

Germany's Greipel wins stage 13 of Tour de France
Andre Greipel of Germany led a photo-finish sprint to win the 13th stage of the Tour de France on Saturday, while Britain's Bradley Wiggins retained ...

Coe drums up Olympic fever for London Games
Sebastian Coe strides onto the outdoor stage like a rock star. With music blaring, cameras clicking and flags waving, he's introduced to the cheering ...

Issues not over for Terry as FA mulls charges
Being acquitted by a court of racial abuse might not be the end of the matter for Chelsea captain John Terry. The English Football Association has to ...

US sprinter Dunn out of Olympics after doping test
Relay sprinter Debbie Dunn took her name off the U.S. Olympic team roster Friday after testing positive for excessive testosterone. Dunn, who finished ...

Ten Broeck takes 2nd-round lead at US Senior Open
Lance Ten Broeck chooses to carry a bag rather than swing a club for a living to make more money. If Ten Broeck can keep his lead at the U.S.
Vet says I'll Have Another's care was legit
The on-call veterinarian for the Triple Crown races said Friday that Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner I'll Have Another did not receive any illegal ...

Millar wins longest Tour stage; Wiggins keeps lead
David Millar, a reformed "ex-doper," won a stage at the Tour de France on Friday, saying his victory is proof riders can win cleanly. His British ...

Mickelson shoots 64 at Scottish Open; 5 off lead
Phil Mickelson broke out of his slump with an 8-under 64 at the Scottish Open on Friday, leaving him five shots off the second-round lead shared by ...

Terry cleared of racially abusing player in match
After four days of foul-mouthed evidence that provided insight into soccer's crude culture, Chelsea captain John Terry was cleared Friday of racially ...

The Khaki games? UK military bridges Olympics gap
Now the British military is being asked to "mind the gap" — in security. London's Olympic organizers reeled Friday from the fallout of revelations ...

Britain's Millar wins 12th stage at Tour de France
British veteran David Millar led a five-man breakaway to win the 12th and longest stage of the Tour de France on Friday. His compatriot, Bradley ...

Saudi's Olympic opening to women 'small step'
Across the world, word that Saudi Arabia would send women athletes to the Olympics for the first time immediately rocketed to the top of websites and ...

Lowly Caltech joins top teams with NCAA sanctions
At Caltech, where the laws of physics are understood, the rules of the NCAA apparently proved elusive. When the college sports governing body ...

Kite has record-breaking 28 in 9 at US Senior Open
Tom Kite set a U.S. Senior Open record with a 28 on the front nine at Indianwood and finished a 5-under 65 on Thursday. Corey Pavin's sixth birdie on ...

APNewsBreak: Allmendinger bringing experts to test
Suspended NASCAR driver AJ Allmendinger has elected to bring his own experts to the testing of his "B'' urine sample, The Associated Press has learned

Hunter-Reay carrying the American flag in IndyCar
When Ryan Hunter-Reay picked up his third consecutive win last week, it pushed him into the lead of the IndyCar points standings for the first time ...

Unflappable Wiggins cements lead at Tour
Try as they might, rivals of Bradley Wiggins can't take his yellow jersey. The three-time Olympic track champion, looking to become Britain's first ...

Excerpts from the report on Penn State, Sandusky
Key excerpts from the investigation into the Jerry Sandusky sex abuse scandal led by former federal judge and ex-FBI director Louis Freeh: — "Four of ...
Saudis to send 2 women to London Games
Every country competing at the London Games will include female athletes for the first time in Olympic history after Saudi Arabia agreed Thursday to ...
Blatter defends role in FIFA kickbacks scandal
FIFA President Sepp Blatter defended his role in a World Cup kickbacks scandal on Thursday, after his former boss Joao Havelange was formally ...

UK lawmakers ask why Olympics needs more troops
British lawmakers clamored for an explanation Thursday about why the military needs to field more troops to protect the Olympics after a private ...

Michael Johnson hoists Olympic torch at Stonehenge
For once, it wasn't raining at a key Olympic moment. American track star Michael Johnson brought the Olympic flame to Stonehenge on Thursday, holding ...

Ex-NKorean star recalls 'ping pong diplomacy'
Her eyes well up when Li Pun Hui recalls her role in a historic example of "ping pong diplomacy." In 1991, the North Korean table tennis star paired ...