Defeat for GB canoeists
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British canoeists Nick Smith and Stuart Bowman are out of the men's C2 doubles.
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British rowing looks set to lose the services of two of its Olympic champions in the space of 24 hours. Today Matthew Pinsent, who has won four Olympic gold medals, is expected to announce his retirement.
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Britain's four-time rowing champion  Matthew Pinsent loses his place on the International Olympic Committee.
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Britain's Paul Williams misses out on a shot put medal on day three of the Paralympics.
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A new report says Britain is losing out on a massive pool of sporting talent.
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The last event on the final day of Olympic competition ended in more embarrassment for the Greek organisers yesterday when the leader of the men&#39;s marathon was bundled off the course by a protester.
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Craig Pickering wins the 100m to leave Britain's men in fourth place at the European Cup.
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Japan's Mizuki Nogushi won the first  Olympic marathon raced from the historic site in 108 years on  Sunday, but for Britain the race turned into heartbreak as its  top runner quit in tears.
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Bolton blanks Liverpool: Liverpool lost for the first time in the English Premier League this season, beaten 1-0 at Bolton yesterday on a 38th-minute goal by Kevin Davies.
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Ukraine's women's quadruple sculls crew lose their bronze medal after one of the crew fails a drugs test.
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ATHENS : Members of Australia&#39;s women&#39;s eight rowing crew apologised for publicly lambasting teammate Sally Robbins over her mid-race collapse in the Olympic gold medal final.
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Team GB win another rowing medal with silver in the women's quadruple sculls.
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German kayaker Birgit Fischer had to settle for silver instead of a ninth Olympic gold on Saturday, but it was gold all the way in the men&#39;s single and pairs events.
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Ian Thorpe&#39;s Olympics are over after the men&#39;s 4 x 100m medley relay team failed to qualify for the finals today.
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Australia suffered a double blow ahead of Saturday&#39;s Gillette Tri-Nations clash against Great Britain with the loss of captain Darren Lockyer and goalkicking second-rower Craig Fitzgibbon.
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America's Cup challenger New Zealand lost two tests at sea yesterday. First it could not control its own sails. Then it was defeated by defending champion Alinghi.
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Rebecca Giddens made a final charge that nearly landed her a gold medal, but in the end the American settled for silver in yesterday's kayaking single slalom.