Champion Court looks to fly in Ryanair
Martin Keighley feels Champion Court would have sound claims in the Ryanair Chase at Cheltenham if he can return to the kind of form he showed at the meeting last year.
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UL sides continue to fly high
Defending champions UL Eagles and UL Huskies both enjoyed winning weekends in the Nivea SuperLeague.
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Volleyball: US out as Brazil progress
Defending champions the United States were knocked out in the quarter-finals of the men's Olympic volleyball tournament by an inspired Italy at Earls Court today.
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Ward fails in last-ditch Olympic plea
European boxing champion Joe Ward has failed in his appeal case for an Olympic boxing place to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
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Federer dumps Djokovic out of Wimbledon
Roger Federer booked his place in a record eighth All England Club final at Wimbledon as he dethroned reigning champion Novak Djokovic on Centre Court.
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Stosur and Errani reach semis at Roland Garros
US Open champion Sam Stosur became the first woman into the French Open semi-finals with a 6-4 6-1 victory over Dominika Cibulkova on Court Philippe Chatrier this afternoon.
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Cawley has Champion run in Dipper
Champion Court stated his case for a possible run in the RSA Chase at the Cheltenham Festival with a supreme display of jumping under Alain Cawley in the Dipper Chase at Prestbury Park.
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Contador's fate to be decided by CAS
The CAS has begun a hearing which could result in three-times Tour de France champion Alberto Contador being stripped of his 2010 title for doping.
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Na dumped out of Wimbledon
Wild card Sabine Lisicki saved two match points on her way to a 3-6 6-4 8-6 victory over French Open champion Li Na in a second-round classic on Centre Court this evening.
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Schiavone powers through to next round
Defending women's champion Francesca Schiavone wasted little time in reaching round two of this year's French Open with a thumping 6-2 6-0 victory over American teenager Melanie Oudin.
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Nieminen no match for Nadal
World number one and six-time defending champion Rafael Nadal made a seamless start to his clay-court season as he outclassed Finland's Jarkko Nieminen at the Monte Carlo Rolex Masters.
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Federer fights back from the brink
Six-times champion Roger Federer came back from the brink of a dramatic first-round exit at Wimbledon, recovering from two sets down to beat gritty Colombian Alejandro Falla 5-7 4-6 6-4 7-6 6-0.
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Djokovic survives Hanescu scare in Paris
World number three Novak Djokovic survived a second-set lapse before beating Romania's Victor Hanescu 6-3 3-6 6-3 6-2 and book his place in the fourth round of the French Open on Saturday.
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Franck Ribery loses Champions League appeal
Bayern Munich's Franck Ribery will not play in the Champions League final after an appeal against his three-game ban was dismissed, the Court of Arbitration for Sport have confirmed.
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Campbell defends decision to sue
Sol Campbell defended his decision to sue his former club Portsmouth for £1.7 million in outstanding payments, saying he was acting on a point of principle.
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Former champ banned for life
Former European 1,500metres champion Sureyya Ayhan Kop has been banned for life from athletics by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.
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Sharapova and Jankovic into final
Former world number one Maria Sharapova overcame a mid-match slump to grind out a 6-3 2-6 6-4 victory over Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska at the Pan Pacific Open, setting up a final against Serbia's Jelena Jankovic.
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Sharapova through to AEGON Classic
Maria Sharapova remained on course for a third grass-court title at Edgbaston after the former Wimbledon champion moved into the semi-finals of the AEGON Classic.
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Prize money soars for new-look Wimbledon
Defending champions Rafael Nadal and Venus Williams cannot fail to be impressed when they walk on to Centre Court to defend their Wimbledon titles in eight weeks' time.
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Calzaghe's fight with Warren nears end
World champion boxer Joe Calzaghe's fight with his former manager over money at the British High Court came to an end today.