Cartwright can&#39;t make final splash
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ATHENS -- Tony Estanguet won his showdown with Michal Martikan -- after it appeared that Martikan had reclaimed the Olympic title. The Frenchman won the gold medal yesterday in the canoeing single slalom when a post-race review gave Martikan, of ...
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ne bad breaking ball did in the Yankees yesterday. Usually, one mistake does not cost them so dearly, but the Yankees are not usually scrounging for hits either.
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MUMBAI: When rookie Aussie off-spinner Nathan Hauritz got one to rise at Harbhajan&#39;s midriff to induce a short-leg catch, the Wankhede stadium pitch confirmed the fears that it would turn out dry and dusty.
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Alonzo Mourning knows he is not ready to play meaningful minutes in a game yet. He doesn&#39;t have his wind yet and still isn&#39;t sure whether his new kidney is ready for the physical pounding NBA big men go through.
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Sloping off: Nathan Deakes walks with one foot off the ground after his disqualification from the men&#39;s 50km walk. Photo: AP Picture:MARK BAKER.
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A year has made quite a difference for Virginia defensive end Kwakou Robinson who has stepped into the void created by the absence of injured end Chris Canty.
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Tim Thomas couldn't make the save. Then again, it's not easy to stop a 6-foot-2-inch, 205-pound puck.
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MONTREAL -- If the Expos are indeed preparing to play their final game in Montreal, they certainly aren&#39;t going out in style. Ismael Valdez and three relievers combined on a three-hitter while Jeff Conine
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Far be it from me to question Doc Rivers's coaching at this point of the young season, but was anyone else watching the Wizards-Celtics game last Wednesday -- I know you're out there, it's OK to admit it -- and wondering why Al Jefferson was not sent into the game when Raef LaFrentz fouled out?
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AUSTRALIA got the prize it wanted but exasperated Shane Warne could not land his heart&#39;s desire in a watershed Test victory yesterday.
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MICHAEL Kasprowicz has put national selectors into a difficult situation with a five-wicket burst that has enhanced Australia&#39;s hopes of snatching a maiden Champions Trophy in London this month.
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FOXBOROUGH -- Rodney Harrison kept his patience as the questions came at him in rapid-fire succession last week.
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NO ONE got the spread line right on Frankie Dettori&#39;s impending suspension yesterday, let alone the flamboyant jockey. As Dettori, who pleaded guilty to a careless riding charge, waited for Des Gleeson and
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PORT ADELAIDE midfielder Jarrad Schofield is at risk of missing Saturday&#39;s Grand Final against the Brisbane Lions - after playing in all of the Power&#39;s 24 games this year.
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Rain has delayed the start of Tim Henman&#39;s match against Stefan Koubek in Great Britain&#39;s Davis Cup World Cup play-off against Austria.
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The game began like many others. BC forward Jared Dudley drew a crowd the first time he caught the ball, so he passed it along. The second time he touched it, just two minutes into the game, he took a good, open shot that rolled off the rim.
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English cricket legend Geoffrey Boycott has lambasted Australian umpire Darrell Hair for attempting to &quot;play God&quot; in his handling of the forfeited fourth Test between England and Pakistan.