Former Miss Argentina dies after plastic surgery
A former Miss Argentina died Sunday after complications arising from plastic surgery, the official Telam news agency said.
Maelle Ricker hands hosts Canada a second gold medal of the 2010 Winter Olympics on a day that saw her snowboarding category delayed due to bad weather and a men’s alpine skiing event postponed.
World number one Tiger Woods is released from hospital after being involved in a minor car accident outside his Florida home on Friday morning.
Chelsea have confirmed that Michael Essien is out of the African Nations Cup with a knee injury.
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights has been asked to investigate whether Panama tortured an Ecuadorian citizen who was being held as an illegal immigrant, an official hemispheric human rights organization said.
Chile’s president-elect pledged Sunday night to rebuild his earthquake-ravaged nation, announcing in nationally televised remarks that he has met with the sitting president to discuss the effort, which he said will be a centerpiece of his administration.
World No. 1 Roger Federer battles back from losing his first set of the decade’s opening Grand Slam tennis tournament to book a place in the second round of the Australian Open.
Prosecutors asked Wednesday for a 25-year sentence for Argentina’s last dictator, who is on trial on charges that he violated human rights during his 17-month rule in the early 1980s.
Boxing promoter Oscar De La Hoya has revealed that despite a bitter ongoing feud outside the ring — he has not given up trying to convince Manny Pacquiao to fight his client Floyd Mayweather.
A man pulled alive from the rubble of a building in Haiti’s capital Monday may have been trapped since the January 12 quake that leveled much of the city, doctors reported.
Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel keeps alive his faint hopes of winning this year’s Formula One world title with a convincing victory in the Japan Grand Prix at Suzuka. He is 16 points behind leader Jenson Button — who finished eighth.
Manager Jose Mourinho is sent off as Italian leaders Inter Milan crash to a 2-1 defeat at title hopefuls Juventus on Saturday night.
Tiger Woods’ mother-in-law has been admitted to hospital in Florida in another twist in a saga which began when the superstar golfer crashed his car into a fire hyrdrant near his home on November 27.
Craig Bellamy maintains his impressive recent form with a second-half equalizer as Manchester City fight back to draw 1-1 at Aston Villa in their English Premier League match on Monday.
Calling it the most painful injury she has ever had to face, U.S. Alpine skier Lindsey Vonn, a medal favorite in five events, cast doubt Wednesday on whether she will be able to compete in the Winter Olympics.
Sea The Stars showed a blistering turn of pace to win the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe and confirm his status as one of the greatest race horses in history.