Brit cuts short rowing trip across Pacific
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Blog: Roz Savage who aimed to be first woman to row solo across the Pacific abandons her boat after rough seas capsized more than once.
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Olympic swimming champion, Michael Phelps, withdrew from the &quot; World Short Course Championships&quot; in Indianapolis last night because of tightness in his back.
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Sport: Tennis: British No 1 withdraws from Great Britain team for next week's tie in Argentina due to a knee injury
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A few months after winning his fourth Olympic Gold Medal Matthew Pinsent, one of Britain&#39;s premier rowers in recent years has announced his retirement.
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WELLINGTON, New Zealand - A New Zealand judge halted a court hearing when he suspected that a defendant facing charges of drinking and driving was drunk on the dock.
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Britain's rowers cruise into Saturday's final of the men's coxless four at the Olympics.
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There were no tears from Matthew Pinsent yesterday as he finally announced his expected retirement from rowing. He had left all those behind on a drenched victory podium at Schinias
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The skipper of super-maxi, Skandia, has called for more safety features to be built into ocean racing yachts. The Skandia crew abandoned the boat on Tuesday after the keel was damaged in rough conditions in Bass Strait.
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Peirsol plays a part in 2 world records: Aaron Peirsol of Irvine, Calif., lowered his world record in the 200-meter backstroke at the short-course world championships, which ended last night in Indianapolis.
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James Cracknell confirmed yesterday that he will be taking a year out from his rowing career, a day before his fellow gold medallist from the Olympic fours at this year&#39;s Olympics, Matthew
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Sri Lanka's cricket team could cut short their tour of New Zealand and return home following the devastating tidal waves which killed more than 4,300 people in their home country, officials said.
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The 60-foot yacht of a British sailor competing in an around-the-world race nearly capsized today in the frigid waters of the Southern Ocean.
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Record-breaking adventurer took off in Nevada yesterday morning but did not return as scheduled.
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By just two ticks of the clock yesterday morning, the US rowing team squeezed two entries into this weekend's Olympic finals on an otherwise empty day.
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Sri Lanka&#39;s tour of New Zealand was postponed yesterday after the players pleaded to return home following the tsunami that devastated their nation.
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Britain's four-time rowing champion  Matthew Pinsent loses his place on the International Olympic Committee.
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MATTHEW Pinsent yesterday announced his expected retirement from rowing, calling time on a 15-year career which brought him four Olympic gold medals and ten world titles.