England ponder top-order problems ahead of Ashes
LONDON - England secured the convincing victory over New Zealand they demanded in the first test at Lord's but question marks remain over the make-up of their team for the Ashes series against Australia starting in July.
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Pistorius rules out track return this year - report
CAPE TOWN - South African Paralympic champion Oscar Pistorius, who is charged with murdering his girlfriend, will not compete in any events this year, local media reported on Monday.
Three more teams caught up in Italy's racism crisis
- AS Roma and Inter Milan have been fined 50,000 euros after fans chanted racist abuse on the final day of Serie A on Sunday, hours before Fiorentina supporters heckled AC Milan's black striker Mario Balotelli.
Real call news conference amid Mourinho exit speculation
MADRID - Real Madrid president Florentino Perez has convened a news conference for later on Monday amid speculation the La Liga club are poised to announce the departure of coach Jose Mourinho.
Anchors away for putting in likely Tuesday announcement
LOS ANGELES - Within the next 24 hours, professional and amateur golfers will likely know whether or not they will be permitted to use long putters anchored to any part of their body from 2016 onwards.
Seven more Al Zarooni horses test positive
LONDON - Seven further horses trained by banned Mahmood Al Zarooni, including 2012 St Leger winner Encke, have tested positive for anabolic steroid stanozolol, the British Horseracing Authority said in a statement on Monday.
Augusta: A tournament like no other
It was the author Mark Twain who wrote "Golf is a good walk spoiled".


