January 3, 2014
Lance Armstrong wants hearing in bonus money fight
Lance Armstrong is still fighting a Texas company that wants to recoup about $12 million in bonuses he was paid for winning the Tour de France while secretly using performance-enhancing drugs. Court documents filed in Dallas this week show that…
January 2, 2014
Clippers pull away from Bobcats
Blake Griffin scored 13 of his 31 points in the final 7:05 and Jared Dudley got 11 of his 20 points in the third quarter, leading the Los Angeles Clippers to a 112-85 victory over the Charlotte Bobcats on Wednesday night. Dudley faced his second…
December 31, 2013
Michael Schumacher’s family in bedside vigil after ski accident
The family of German motor-racing champion Michael Schumacher is at his bedside as he fights for life following a skiing accident in the French Alps. Schumacher's manager, Sabine Kehm, said his wife, Corinna, daughter Gina Maria and son Mick are in…
December 31, 2013
Andy Murray & David Beckham overlooked in New Year’s Honours
Wimbledon champion Andy Murray and former England captain David Beckham have been overlooked in the New Year's Honours list. The duo, who both have OBEs, had been tipped to be knighted. Murray, 26, became the first Briton in 77 years to win the…
December 31, 2013
IPC said new prosthetic leg was ‘completely fine’ to Heather Mills
Heather Mills says the International Paralympic Committee approved the new prosthetic leg which caused a row with disability skiing's governing body. Mills, 45, abandoned her dream of competing at the 2014 Sochi Winter Paralympics on Monday after…
December 31, 2013
T&T Baller Dies In Hungary
Trinidad and Tobago footballer Akeem Adams, who suffered a stroke in Hungary earlier this year, has died, his uncle, Ivan Dick, has confirmed. His club Ferencvaros also said Adams, 22, died yesterday after suffering a brain hemorrhage on Saturday.…
December 31, 2013
Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho accuses Luis Suarez of diving
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho says Liverpool striker Luis Suarez should have been booked for diving in a 2-1 win for the Blues over the Reds. Suarez was chasing Cesar Azpilicueta when he went to ground in the Chelsea penalty area after appearing to…
December 25, 2013
Bolt, Fraser-Pryce named Latin America’s top sports personalities
Jamaicans Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce have been voted top sporting personalities in Latin America and the Caribbean. The announcement was made by AIPS America, the Continental arm of the International Sports Press Association (AIPS)…
December 25, 2013
New Year crisis meeting to rescue Windies cricket
Newly appointed director of cricket Richard Pybus and Coach Ottis Gibson have begun discussing plans to rebuild the stature of the regional side following a series of embarrassing defeats overseas. Pyus, who joined the West Indies Cricket Board…
December 25, 2013
Ahmed Shehzad fined by ICC
Pakistan opener Ahmed Shehzad has been fined half of his match fee for pushing Sri Lanka's Tillakaratne Dilshan during Sunday's third one-day international. The 22-year-old Shehzad pleaded guilty to an International Cricket Council charge of…