Blake beats Bolt in 100 meters

World champion Yohan Blake stunned World record-holder Usain Bolt in the 100 metres final at the Jamaica Olympic Trials Friday night. Blake clocked a world-leading 9.75 seconds to finish ahead of Bolt who recovered from a terrible start to…

Lakers shop Pau Gasol

The Los Angeles Lakers have been checking around the league this week to gauge Pau Gasol's trade value, according to sources briefed on the discussions. According to ESPN.com, the Lakers have been contacting teams in an effort to acquire a top-10…

Usain Bolt to face Blake and Powell in Jamaica Olympic trial

Usain Bolt, Yohan Blake and Asafa Powell head the 100m field at the Jamaican National Senior Championships. Only the top three from 51 sprinters - including seven who have run under 10 seconds - will qualify for London 2012. Relay gold medalists…

Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer through at Wimbledon

Defending champion Novak Djokovic and six-time winner Roger Federer both booked their places in the third round at Wimbledon. Djokovic won 6-4 6-4 6-4 against American Ryan Harrison, with the match played under the Centre Court roof and finishing…

Mo Farah retains 5,000m European Championships title

Britain's Mo Farah retained his 5,000m European Championships title with a comfortable victory in Helsinki. Farah, who took gold over the same distance at last year's World Championships, won in a time of 13 minutes 29.91 seconds. Farah…

A disapointing finish for Delano Williams at trials

Turks & Caicos tracks star Delano Williams took part in the Olympic trails on Sunday afternoon in the UK. In his first trial, Delano ran 20.91 in the heats which was a significant qualifying time for the 200 meters, however had a bad start and came…

Chambers wins but misses Olympic mark

Dwain Chambers ran his fastest time of the year to win the 100 metres final at the British Olympic trials yesterday but that still wasn't enough to get him a spot on the team. The 34-year-old, banned in 2003 after failing a drugs test, recently,…

England bow out on penalties

England suffered penalty agony once more as Italy won a shoot-out after the Euro 2012 quarter-final finished goalless in Kiev. Italy were vastly superior to England over the course of 120 minutes - but the resilience and organisation that have…

England beat West Indies in T20

Alex Hales hit 99 as England beat West Indies by seven wickets in the Twenty20 international at Trent Bridge. The Nottinghamshire batsman was denied England's first-ever T20 century when he was bowled by Ravi Rampaul with four runs needed to win.…

Ronaldo double sends Dutch out

A scintillating Cristiano Ronaldo double put Portugal into the European Championship quarter-finals and sent the Netherlands out. The Dutch needed to win by two clear goals to stand a chance of progressing and Rafael van der Vaart's lovely curling…