Underdogs Australia ready for Ashes scrap - Clarke
SYDNEY - Australia are rightly underdogs for the upcoming Ashes series in England but will do everything they can to bring the coveted urn back home, skipper Michael Clarke said on Wednesday.
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I thought of pulling out after "stupid" Woods remark - Garcia
VIRGINIA WATER, England - Sergio Garcia was so upset by the furore caused by his "fried chicken" jibe at Tiger Woods that he contemplated pulling out of this week's PGA Championship at Wentworth, the Spaniard said on Wednesday.
Banker Carrion bids for IOC presidency
BERLIN - Puerto Rican banker Richard Carrion launched his bid for the presidency of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday, with his long financial experience a powerful pitch in his quest for the world's top sports job.
Garcia's fried chicken jibe "hurtful" - Woods
LONDON - The feud between world number one Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia deepened when Woods described the Spaniard's "fried chicken" jibe as "wrong, hurtful and inappropriate" on Wednesday.
Sreesanth denies wrongdoing, confident of exoneration
NEW DELHI - Indian cricketer Shanthakumaran Sreesanth has insisted he is innocent of any wrongdoing in the ongoing spot-fixing scandal and is confident of emerging from the "tough period" with his dignity intact.
Tomic will play French Open despite troubles - Woodbridge
MELBOURNE - Bernard Tomic will play at next week's French Open despite his off-court troubles if only to keep some momentum going for the grasscourt season ahead, Tennis Australia's Todd Woodbridge said on Wednesday.
Augusta: A tournament like no other
It was the author Mark Twain who wrote "Golf is a good walk spoiled".
Kings of ping pong
The international elite of table tennis battle it out at the world championships in Paris.
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