Santos claim Brazilian championships title
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Santos grabbed their second Brazilian championship title in three years on Sunday after a 2-1 victory over Vasco da Gama. At the other end of the table, Criciuma, held
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Croatian Ivica Kostelic records his first World Cup victory since December 2003 after winning a super-combined race on Sunday.
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Austria won the team competition title Sunday and finished with the most final medals at the Alpine Skiing World Championships.
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Brazilian striker Ronaldinho won FIFA&#39;s World Player of the Year award Monday, beating out France&#39;s Thierry Henry and Ukrainian Andrei Shevchenko.
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Defending champion Brazil beat Venezuela, 5-2, to keep a one-point advantage in South America&#39;s qualifying group for the 2006 World Cup.
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An impressive first-half display from Brazil saw the Selecao defeat Bolivia 3-1 to move back to the top of the South American World Cup qualifying group.
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Brazil&#39;s champions are being flown from Europe to compete at high altitude in Ecuador without acclimatization. Iraq is competing against the Palestinian team.
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Samba group Beija Flor was declared champion of Brazil's carnival for the fifth time in six years Wednesday, wowing judges with extravagant floats featuring winged dancers and rich, green jungle displays.
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Unseeded Brazilian Ricardo Mello &quot;Yello&quot; won his first career title in his first career final Sunday at the ATP stop in Delray Beach, upsetting local favorite and No.
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MARACAIBO, Venezuela  - Almost exactly three months after shipping seven goals in a Champions League match, goalkeeper Doni is basking in the accolades after helping Brazil reach the Copa America final.
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Brazilian striker Ronaldinho won FIFA's World Player of the Year award Monday, beating out France's Thierry Henry and Ukrainian Andrei Shevchenko.
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YOKOHAMA - European champions Porto defeated South American Libertadores Cup winners Once Caldas of Colombia 8-7 on penalties to win the 25th and final Toyota Cup in Yokohama on Sunday.
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Sport: Julio Baptista sets Brazil on the way to a thumping win over Argentina.
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Mia Hamm and the rest of the Fab Five of women&#39;s soccer from the United States had just enough left in their thirtysomething legs for one more title, beating Brazil 2-1 on Thursday in extra time to win the Olympic gold medal in their final
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Cuba beat the United States, 3-1, yesterday in Rio de Janeiro to secure its 10th consecutive baseball title at the Pan American Games.
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Hector Altamirano scored but Santos also had an own goal in a 1-1 draw Sunday with Chivas in qualifying for the Latin American club championship, Copa Libertadores.
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Santos won the Brazilian championship for the second time in three years on Sunday with a 2-1 victory over Vasco da Gama after forward Robinho returned following the end of his mother&#39;s 40-day kidnap ordeal.