Golf: Martin leads in South Africa
Spain’s Pablo Martin is firmly on course for back-to-back victories after taking a two-shot halfway lead in the South African Open at Pearl Valley Golf Estates.
We couldn’t have traveled farther to see the same thing.
Top seeds Roger Federer and Serena Williams took different paths to victory in their first-round matches at the Australian Open.
Argentine striker Carlos Tevez scores twice against his former club as Manchester City beat West Ham 3-1 on Monday to move up to fifth position in the English Premier League table.
The United Nations Security Council has approved a proposal to send an additional 2,000 soldiers and 1,500 police officers to quake-ravaged Haiti, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said Tuesday.
Real Madrid come from two goals down to beat Sevilla 3-2 in Spain’s La Liga and claim top spot in the standings ahead of arch-rivals and reigning champions Barcelona who are held 2-2 by Almeria.
Former Inter Milan striker Adriano has revealed he had to leave the Italian Serie A giants because of alcohol problems.
Aid is getting to Haiti but it’s not as simple as getting a direct flight to the quake-battered nation.
The opening ceremony for the 2010 Winter Olympics began on a somber note hours after Georgian luger Nodar Kumaritashvili was killed after a crash on a training run.
Peruvian officials said they plan to evacuate between 800 and 1,000 more tourists trapped near the famous Inca ruins at Machu Picchu on Thursday.
Angola and Algeria both advanced to the quarterfinals of the African Nations Cup thanks to a 0-0 draw in Luanda, with Mali crashing out despite picking up their first win of the competition.
Tiger Woods says he’s taking “an indefinite break” from professional golf, admits “infidelity” and apologizes to his family and fans, in a statement on his Web site.
Team Columbia chief Bob Stapleton exclusively tells CNN that the return of Lance Armstong to competitive cycling has boosted the sport’s profile for the better.
You hear it all the time in Port-au-Prince: “That’s Haiti,” people tell you when things move slowly, when the electricity goes off or traffic mysteriously comes to a halt. Some say it was like that even before a devastating earthquake reduced most homes to a few hours of power from a generator and made some streets impossible to pass.
An overtime goal from Sidney Crosby gives Canada a thrilling 3-2 win over the United States to claim the final gold of the Winter Olympics.
Simon Katich missed out on a century by single run as he helped put Australia in a commanding position after the first day of the third Test against the West Indies.