30/11/2012 | Sports

Spurs fined $250,000 for resting top players

The San Antonio Spurs were fined $250,000 today for sending top players home before a nationally televised game against the Miami Heat, the National Basketball Association said.

08/12/2012 | Sports

Wind stops play at Australian Open

Play was suspended during the final round of the Australian Open on Sunday when high winds resulted in balls moving on the greens at The Lakes Golf Club.

02/02/2013 | Sports

River wins 2-1 against Boca

River Plate won 2-1 against Boca Juniors today. The red and white-kitted team scored the first goal in the 'Superclásico' match in Córdoba.

19/05/2012 | Sports

Lakers avoid 0-3 hole as Sixers tie series

Kobe Bryant refused to let a second successive game slip through his fingers as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 99-96 in a cliffhanger on Friday to avoid going down 3-0 in their NBA playoff series.

10/08/2012 | Sports

'Golden Generation' lose to Dream Team, go for the bronze

03/11/2012 | Sports

Lakers' Nash sidelined for week with leg fracture

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Steve Nash has a small fracture in his left leg and will miss at least a week of playing time, the National Basketball Association team said today.

25/06/2011 | Sports

Nadal wastes little time in reaching last 16

Top seed and defending champion Rafa Nadal upped his game at the key moments to overcome the spirited challenge of wildcard Gilles Muller 7-6 7-6 6-0 and advance to the last 16 at Wimbledon today.

03/12/2011 | Sports

Suspended Lion Suh uninjured after crashing car into tree

Detroit Lions defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh, who is serving a two-game suspension after appearing to stomp on a Green Bay Packers player, lost control of his car and crashed into a tree early today but was not injured, police said.

21/04/2012 | Sports

Newcastle surge on as Chelsea hold Arsenal

Newcastle United surged towards Champions League qualification with a 3-0 home win over Stoke City to move into fourth spot in the Premier League on Saturday as rivals Arsenal and Chelsea ground out a 0-0 draw and Tottenham Hotspur lost 1-0 at lowly Queens Park Rangers.