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SUPERDEVOLUY, France: Spain’s 2008 Olympic road race champion Samuel Sanchez won the seventh and penultimate stage of the Criterium du Dauphine yesterday, the...

Boston, Massachusetts: The Boston Bruins booked a spot in the Stanley Cup Final yesterday after beating the Pittsburgh Penguins 1-0 to sweep their...

Detroit: Detroit’s Justin Verlander notched up his eighth win of the season yesterday, pitching seven solid innings as the Tigers solidified their place...

MIAMI: He is playing on basketball’s greatest stage in front of adoring crowds and a global TV audience, but for Dwyane Wade there...

MIAMI: If the remainder of the NBA Finals comes anywhere close to the passion and excitement displayed by the Miami Heat and San...

LONDON: Triple jumper Phillips Idowu  has angrily criticised former UK Athletics (UKA) coach Charles van Commenee over the British athlete’s preparations for last...

West Indies Denesh Ramdin (right) celebrates after team-mate Kemar Roach hit a four to win the 2013 ICC Champions Trophy cricket match against...

David Ferrer of Spain celebrates after defeating Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France during their semi-final at the French Open at Roland Garros in Paris,...

Left and RIGHT (top to bottom): Former Pakistan skipper Shahid Afridi mingles with young fans at a fashion store he inaugurated in Doha...

German Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull Racing in action during the second practice session at Gilles Villeneuve circuit in Montreal,...

Bangkok: Thailand’s plans for a Formula One Grand Prix in 2015 could be scrapped if the sport insists on it being held in...

MADRID: Qatari Sheikh Abdullah Al Thani  is fully committed to Malaga football club despite recent reports to the contrary, vice-president Moayad Shatat said...

HONG KONG: Hong Kong will likely host one of the teams in an elite new tennis league featuring many of the world’s top...

MIAMI: Tony Parker scored 10 of his 21 points in the fourth quarter as the visiting San Antonio Spurs rallied to beat reigning...

Boston: Boston’s David Ortiz smashed a walk-off three-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Red Sox a 6-3...

LOS ANGELES: Marian Hossa scored early in the third period yesterday to lift the Chicago Blackhawks to a 3-2 victory over the Los...

ROME: Olympic champion Usain Bolt’s rare defeat over 100 metres in Rome late on Thursday was not down to a flare-up of the...

Dustin Johnson hits his second shot on the par 5 16th hole during the second round of the FedEx St  Jude Classic at...