Olowokandi makes surprise appearance
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There was a verifiable Michael Olowokandi sighting yesterday as the Celtics endured yet another Media Day. To say it was a bit of a surprise would be an understatement.
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Many of the footballers representing  their countries in an international tournament in South Africa  this week were remarkably gaunt, sallow-looking and groomed  haphazardly.
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Injury-hit South Africa received unexpected support for the first Test against Sri Lanka here from the man likely to cause them the biggest headache.
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CHARLOTTE, NC, Dec. 29 (Ticker) -- A day before he learns his fate in a federal court, Jermaine O&#39;Neal made his presence felt on a court in Charlotte.
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Latest from the first one-day international in Harare.
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A rugby nation lifted its head once more last night. The surprise was that it was South Africa, not Australia or New Zealand, who emerged into the light clutching the coveted Tri-Nations trophy.
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Minnesota Timberwolves center Michael Olowokandi was suspended by the team for a second game Friday night, one day after police used a stun gun to subdue him when he refused to leave a club.
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Simon Jones won his fitness race and was included in England&#39;s line-up for the second Test against South Africa at Kingsmead. The Glamorgan fast bowler caused concern among the tourists&#39; ranks after contracting
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HONOLULU -- They were both surprised that he was picked as a substitute player for the Pro Bowl.
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If she hadnât known better, Maria Ikoehne might have thought she was back in Mexico. For a few hours on Sunday, Appletonâs St.
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KIGALI/NAIROBI  - The veil that cloaks the head of  Zafran Mukanwali is a modest symbol of a potentially dramatic  shift in religious affiliation in Africa.
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Spurs had conceded just three goals before Monday, but Jacques Santini&#39;s side were unsettled by the strength and pace of Lomana LuaLua and Yakubu Aiyegbeni.
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ABUJA, Nigeria -- Abuja's airplane house, as it has come to be known by its inhabitants and amazed passersby, has emerged haphazardly over the years as a rare triumph of architectural whimsy in this sleek, modernistic West African capital.
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Hard to tell whether the happenings of the European Tour are stranger on the course or off it. There has been Seve Ballesteros getting into mischief with a tour official at a
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Security has been beefed up in the countryâs points of entry following Sundayâs mysterious explosion at Nairobiâs busy Wilson Airport.
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The Brookfield Zoo announced this week the birth of a baby okapi &#151; an endangered African animal that looks as if it were put together by committee.
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Incoming U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki-moon got his new job in an unlikely manner for a man known for head-of-the-class performances.