18/02/2013 | Sports

Pistorius murder defence team faces few options

Ever since "Blade Runner" Oscar Pistorius's girlfriend was shot dead in his Pretoria home last week, South African papers have printed lurid details of the killing which, if true, pose major challenges to the Paralympic star's defence team, experts say.

20/02/2013 | Sports

Witness heard 'non-stop shouting' in Pistorius home before shooting

A witness heard "non-stop shouting" in the home of athletics star Oscar Pistorius shortly before his girlfriend was shot dead, the lead detective in the murder investigation said.

22/02/2013 | Sports

South African court grants Pistorius bail

A South African court granted bail to Oscar Pistorius, charged with the murder of his girlfriend, after his lawyers argued the "Blade Runner" was too famous to pose a flight risk.

04/08/2012 | Sports

Pistorius makes history in London 2012

South African "blade runner" Oscar Pistorius made history as the first double amputee to compete at the Olympics on an action-packed "Super Saturday" in London, where the world's fastest man Usain Bolt also opens the defence of his 100 metres title.

04/09/2012 | Sports

Outspoken Pistorius to face no punishment

Oscar Pistorius will face no disciplinary action over his outburst following defeat in the men's 200 metres final, Paralympic organisers said.

14/02/2013 | Sports

'Blade Runner' Pistorius charged with murdering girlfriend