Cancellara opens with prologue win
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LONDON -- On a day when the Tour de France made a rare start in Britain and riders sped past Parliament and Buckingham Palace, the shadow of drugs remained inescapable in cycling.
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Italy's Flavia Pennetta won the Idea Prokom Open for her first WTA Tour title, beating Klara Koukalova of the Czech Republic 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 Saturday after French Open champion Anastasia Myskina withdrew before the semifinals because of a rib injury.
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Two seeded Italians &#151; No. 5 Francesca Schiavone and No. 6 Silvia Farina Elia &#151; won first-round matches Tuesday at the Gaz de France Stars.
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Alexandre Vinokourov wins the first individual time-trial of this year's Tour by more than a minute.
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AUTUN, France -- Filippo Pozzato of Italy won the fifth stage of the Tour de France on Thursday, and Swiss rider Fabian Cancellara held on to the leader's yellow jersey for the sixth straight day.
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The F1 grid got its first taste of the Shanghai circuit this morning. The first Chinese Grand Prix is underwayâ¦
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Annika Sorenstam got off to a good start in the opening round of the State Farm Classic. Another Swede had an even better finish.
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Dinara Safina overcame 35 unforced errors to beat fellow Russian Vera Zvonareva 6-3, 7-5 in the opening center-court match at the French Open, which started on a Sunday for the first time.
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Sixteenth-seeded Francesca Schiavone of Italy recorded the first victory at the U.S. Open on Monday, beating Klara Koukalova of the Czech Republic 6-1, 6-3 as the final Grand Slam began under gray, cloudy skies.
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Tour leader Fabian Cancellara takes an an amazing sprint victory in the third stage.
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Lewis Hamilton attempts to become the first driver to win the Formula One title in a debut season.
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Tour leader Fabian Cancellara takes an amazing sprint victory in the third stage of the Tour de France.
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COMPIEGNE, France  - A late burst of speed gave overall leader Fabian Cancellara a dazzling victory in the third stage of the Tour de France on Tuesday.
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Brazilian Lucas di Grassi scored his first two wins yesterday in Thruxton in the British F3 championship.
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Spaniard Sete Gibernau won a controversial inaugural Qatar MotoGP on Saturday which began with multiple world champions Valentino Rossi and Max Biaggi being relegated to the back of the grid.
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Robbie McEwen comes from nowhere to win the first stage of the Tour de France in Canterbury.
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Italy&#39;s former world champion Ivano Brugnetti returned to the limelight to upstage favorite Jefferson Perez and win the Olympic men&#39;s 20km race walk on Friday.