Beckham denied to be an Olympian LONDON, England ● David Beckham’s dream of playing in the Olympics he helped secure for his hometown came to...
Australian sprinter Daniel Batman killed in car crash DARWIN, Australia ● Former sprint champion Daniel Batman has been killed in a car crash south-east of Darwin. The...
World’s biggest McDonalds to open for six weeks LONDON, England ● Would you like to supersize that? In a case of taking fast food to...
Olympic gymnastics tie-break rules changed LONDON, England ● Nastia Liukin would have another gold medal if tie-break procedures introduced for this summer’s London Olympics...
IOC tells Sochi 2014 to delay ticket planning LAUSANNE, Switzerland ● The International Olympic Committee asked Sochi 2014 Winter Games organisers on Wednesday to delay their international...
Nadal to carry Spanish flag at opening ceremony MADRID, Spain ● Gold medallist Rafael Nadal will carry the Spain flag at the opening ceremony for the London...
Hockey schedule changed after Kookaburra complaints LONDON, England ● The men’s Olympic hockey schedule has been revised after Australia complained about the number of early...
Glasgow unveils Youth Olympics bid GLASGOW, Scotland ● Glasgow is aiming to build a sporting legacy from the Commonwealth Games by bidding to...
Replay WC 2011 opens women’s handball tournament LONDON, England ● The London 2012 Olympic Handball competition schedule has been confirmed, revealing when teams will...
Whooping cough hits Aussie waterpolo team MELBOURNE, Australia ● A coach and several members of the Australian women’s water polo team have been...