Top seeds and favourites Egypt had to work overtime to beat a spirited India 2-1 in the final to annex the WSF Under-21 World Cup team championship here on Sunday.

The defeat notwithstanding, the...

Cricket all-rounder Yuvraj Singh has been diagnosed with Grade I cancer and is currently undergoing chemotherapy in the United States.

A tumour on his lung was diagnosed as non-malignant late last...

English football club Nottingham Forest's owner Nigel Doughty, who stepped down as the club's chairman in October, was found dead at his home in Lincolnshire.

The club said that the 54-year-old was...

Scoreboard of the ODI tri-series opener between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) here Sunday:

Australia:

Matthew Wade b R Sharma 67

David Warner b Vinay Kumar 6

Ricky...

India lost the ODI tri-series opener against Australia by 65 runs at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here Sunday.

India were bowled out for 151 in 29.2 overs while chasing 217 in a 32-over...

Australian captain Michael Clarke has said he will not tand in the way if the Cricket Australia decides to hold more Twenty20 international matches at the expense of the one-day matches.

"Honestly...

The owner of Championship football side Nottingham Forest, Nigel Doughty has been found dead in a gymnasium at his home in Lincolnshire.

He is believed to have died from natural causes and police...

Australian fast bowler Brett Lee will miss the rest of the international cricket season due to a broken foot.

Australia team doctor Trefor James has revealed that Lee broke his right foot while...

Scoreboard of Australia's innings against India in the first One-day International at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) Sunday:

Australia

Mathew Wade b R Sharma 67

David Warner b Vinay Kumar...

Australia made 216 for five in 32 overs in the ODI tri-series opener against India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here Sunday, setting India a 218-run target according to the Duckworth-Lewis...

Prince Harry and soccer star David Beckham enjoyed an evening at the exclusive Arts Club here.

The British royal and the sportsman partied till the early hours in London on Friday, reports...

India put Australia into bat in the opening match of the Commonwealth Bank Series at the Melbourne Cricket Ground here Sunday.

Teams:

India: Mahendra Singh Dhoni (captain), Gautam Gambhir, Sachin...

Protesters in Egypt faced off with police in the capital, Cairo, and other cities for a third straight day Saturday in clashes that have left at least 12 people dead and 2,500 others wounded.

The...

The Cheetahs, Bulls and Brumbies all picked up warm-up wins ahead of the start of the Super Rugby season. Stormers 14-22 CheetahsThe Cheetahs scored a surprise 22-14 win over the Stormers in their...

Chris Gayle has said his century for Jamaica against Windward Islands in the Regional four-day competition in the West Indies felt like a Test hundred. It was Gayle's first first-class match in...

Draymond Green had 14 points and 16 rebounds to lead Michigan State (No. 10 ESPN/USA Today, No. 9 AP) to a 64-54 win over Michigan (No. 22 ESPN/USA Today, No. 23 AP) on Sunday, backing up his...

After two weeks of hype, Super Bowl XLVI Sunday is finally here. Now all that's left is to play the game. SI.com has an army of experts live at Lucas Oil Stadium, and a few more watching on TV,...

EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- Draymond Green had 14 points and 16 rebounds to lead No. 9 Michigan State to a 64-54 win over No. 23 Michigan on Sunday, backing up his guarantee of a victory. The...

New England Patriots good luck after they cut him on the eve of the Super Bowl. If they win, the wide receiver who had three catches this season would be eligible for a championship ring. Underwood...

England Women ran in nine tries as they opened their 2012 Six Nations account with a thumping win away to Scotland. Michaela Staniford, named player of the match, and Katherine Merchant each...

his side relenquish a 3-0 lead to draw 3-3 with Manchester United at Stamford Bridge. The Portuguese also says that the second penalty awarded to the visitors was "absurd." ...

The Spartans (18-5, 7-3 Big Ten) ended a three-game skid in the rivalry and moved into sole possession of second place in the conference behind third-ranked Ohio State. The Wolverines (17-7, 7-4)...

The Boston Herald is reporting that the two radio hosts attended ESPN's Super Bowl party last night. What should have been a fun time for all apparently brought up old memories that both men...

GOPHERS 69, Nebraska 61 RECAP: The University of Minnesota men's basketball team got 15 points off the bench from Chip Armelin to en route to a victory Sunday against Nebraska in Lincoln. ...

Justin Kittredge always knew he wanted basketball to be a big part of his life. He just never knew it would take the course that it has in the last five...

Williams' victory clinched the round for the Americans with two matches still to go. Following Williams, Christina McHale ran her Fed Cup record to 2-0 with a 6-0, 6-1 victory against Darya Kustova....

LINCOLN, Neb. - Reserve guard Chip Armelin scored 15 points and Minnesota took advantage of Nebraska's poor shooting in the second half to pull away for a 69-61 victory on Sunday. Maverick...

WASHINGTON (AP) - Tim Thomas' return to the nation's capital was less political and more successful, with the goaltender making 35 saves Sunday in the Boston Bruins' 4-1 win over the Washington...

Beyond the Arc: Some league leaders didn't fare so well Saturday. Three suffered their first losses of the season, while three more fell in crucial road...

Super Bowl Sunday is great for so many reasons…the excitement of an unexpected comeback, chicken wings and beer, air high fives with complete strangers. But there's one more advantage to...

"When a franchise like this walks, it is not good for the league," a team administrator told ESPNcricinfo. While he said allowances must be made as the IPL is a new product and, as with any...

WORCESTER, Mass. (AP) - Christina McHale won in straight sets for the second straight day, beating Darya Kustova 6-0, 6-1 to put the United States ahead 4-0 against Belarus in Fed Cup play Sunday. ...

Javier Hernandez scored on a header in the 84th minute, rallying Manchester United to a 3-3 draw at Chelsea on Sunday that left the defending champions two points behind Premier League leader...

BOSTON (AP) -- Kevin Garnett matched his season-high with 24 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the Boston Celtics to their fourth straight win, 98-80 over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday. ...

New York Giants fans to get ready for a Super Bowl parade. The veteran took it a step farther before Sunday's kickoff. He predicted on his Twitter account the score by which the Giants would...

Toby Flood has been recalled to the England squad for Saturday's Six Nations clash with Italy after recovering from a knee injury. The 26-year-old fly-half played...

Ferrari's F2012 is the car the Italian company hope will get Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa back to the front of the grid. The pull-rod front suspension system is the first time this kind of...

a dramatic 3-3 draw with Chelsea , saying the match was "the epitome of English football". Daniel Sturridge, Juan Mata and David Luiz gave Chelsea an emphatic 3-0 lead at Stamford...

three-goal lead to be held 3-3 at home by Manchester United . Webb awarded United two penalties - both converted by Wayne Rooney - that changed the course of the game. United's draw at...

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Wales will have to improve if they are to take advantage of an exhilarating win over Ireland on Sunday and challenge for the Six Nations championship, captain Sam Warburton said...

New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski takes part in a walk-through of the Lucas Oil Stadium before the NFL Super Bowl XLVI football game in Indianapolis, Indiana February 4,...

Bob Schieffer says he might fall asleep in front of the TV tonight watching the Super Bowl game, but the political game playing out now "still keeps me up...

BOSTON (AP) - Kevin Garnett matched his season-high with 24 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead the Boston Celtics to their fourth straight win, 98-80 over the Memphis Grizzlies on Sunday. ...

After storming into a 3-0 lead by the 50th minute, Chelsea collapsed at home by conceding two penalties that Wayne Rooney converted and then allowing Hernandez to level in the 84th. But the failure...

Australia opened the Tri-Series with an emphatic 65-run win over World Cup champion India in a rain-shortened limited-overs international on Sunday. Matthew Wade scored 67 runs on his ODI debut,...

England faces a tough run chase of 324 to win the third and final test after Azhar Ali scored a career-best 157 for Pakistan on Sunday. England needs another 288 runs in its second innings after...

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Tiquan Underwood is wishing the New England Patriots good luck after they cut him on the eve of the Super Bowl.
If they win, the wide receiver who had three catches this...

INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick has said tight end Rob Gronkowski will "definitely" play in the Super Bowl against the New York Giants, NBC television reported...