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Utrecht, Netherlands--Five riders expected to challenge for overall victory at the Tour de France, which begins in Utrecht, Netherlands on July 4. Vincenzo...

Paris--The prospect of the fantastic four lining up to contest what could be the most exciting Tour de France in years has whet...

Paris--The 2015 Tour de France gets underway in Utrecht, Netherlands on July 4 where Vincenzo Nibali is the reigning champion. PARIS The Tour...

Montreal--Top-ranked Germany kept their bid for a record third title on track Friday when they won a dramatic penalty shoot-out 5-4 to break...

Canterbury, United Kingdom--Kent are set to concede a huge first-innings lead in their tour match against Australia, but 40 years ago this week...

Cromwell, United States--Leading scores after Friday's second round of the PGA Tour's Travelers Championship (USA unless noted, par 70): 129 - Bubba Watson...

Los Angeles--The Boston Bruins traded struggling forward Milan Lucic to the Los Angeles Kings on Friday for a first round NHL draft pick...

Viña del Mar, Chile--Colombia captain Radamel Falcao was surprisingly dropped for his team's Copa America clash with Argentina here Friday. Falcao, aiming to...

Concepción, Chile--Dunga defended his record on the eve of Brazil's Copa America quarter-final with Paraguay here Friday, controversially comparing criticism directed against him...

Vancouver--Results from quarter-final matches on Friday in the Women's World Cup in Canada (all times GMT): At Montreal Germany 1 (Sasic 84-pen) France...

Montreal--The Women's World Cup quarter-final between Germany and France went into extra time on Friday after the teams were locked 1-1 at the...

London--English county scores on Friday: Twenty20 tournament At Derby Derbyshire 201-7 (C Hughes 52) v Nottinghamshire 167 (M Wessels 66) Derbyshire beat Nottinghamshire...

London--Leeds captain Kevin Sinfield kicked three long-range penalties and converted three tries as the Challenge Cup holders beat Hull 24-6 to make the...

Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah appeals during the second day of the second Test against Sri Lanka at the P Sara Oval Cricket Stadium...

KINGSTON: With Usain Bolt (pictured) a notable absentee, Asafa Powell threw down the gauntlet at the Jamaican national senior trials on Thursday by...

Spain’s Rafael Nadal poses for a picture with a spectator at Stoke Park, Buckinghamshire yesterday.  LONDON: Defending champion Novak Djokovic’s preparations for Wimbledon...

  Berlin---German champions Bayern Munich will begin their defence of the Bundesliga title at home to Hamburg on Friday, August 14, after the fixtures...

    Paris---Cofidis have built their Tour de France ambitions almost entirely around the great French sprint hope Nacer Bouhanni. Bouhanni won two stages of...