times world champion Stephen Hendry was left contemplating his future after a 13-4 thrashing by Mark Selby in the second round of the World Snooker Championship Monday. The 42-year-old Briton said he would make a final decision “in the summer” but (...)
weight world champion Manny Pacquiao made a vow to improve life in his poor southern hometown and to help the Philippines win a first Olympic gold medal in his maiden speech as a lawmaker in Congress.
The Philippines has won nine medals, including (...)
time world boxing champion Manny Pacquiao checked out from a private hospital in the Philippine capital on Tuesday, two days after he was admitted due to stomach pains and fatigue.
“I'm OK now,” Pacquiao, known as the “Pacman”, told ABS-CBN (...)
time world boxing champion Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao registered as a candidate for a seat in the lower house of Congress Tuesday, climbing into the political ring for the second time following a 2007 defeat.
Accompanied by his family, Pacquiao (...)
and-white photographs of the Beatles sitting on a grassy field, taken by a teenage girl on the last day of filming for their movie Help!, will be sold next week, the auctioneer said.
Gwyn Blanchard, then a 13-year-old student, trudged half an hour (...)
time world champion Michael Schumacher could come out of retirement to drive for Ferrari next year if the FIA (International Automobile Federation) governing body allows the team to run a third car.
“It is correct to say that, if everything is (...)
time world champion Michael Schumacher has canceled plans for a temporary return to Formula One with Ferrari because of fitness concerns.
The 40-year-old was due to replace the injured Felipe Massa but with a neck injury sustained in a motorcycle (...)
time champion Lance Armstrong missed out on taking the Tour de France leader's yellow jersey by a fraction of a second after his Astana team won the fourth stage time trial on Tuesday.
Swiss Fabian Cancellara held a 40-second lead over Armstrong (...)
time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong was recovering from surgery on Wednesday after having a stainless steel plate and 12 screws inserted to stabilize his fractured right collarbone. The 37-year-old American broke his collarbone in four places (...)
time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong finished 10th in the prologue at the Tour of California on Saturday in the first North America race of his comeback.
Armstrong, who made his comeback debut three weeks ago in the Tour Down Under in (...)
time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong is not considered one of the favorites for Australia's Tour Down Under, fellow competitor Stuart O'Grady said on Monday.
Armstong, who retired after winning the Tour de France in 2005, is making a comeback (...)
time winner Lance Armstrong will make a Tour de France comeback next year, his spokesman said Monday.
The 37-year-old rider announced in September he was coming out of retirement for the 2009 season.
A cancer survivor, Armstrong won the Tour for a (...)
time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong gave his thumbs up to next year's route and said he was eager to meet the new officials in charge of the race and clear up the uncertainty over his participation.
The American, who is coming out of a (...)
story building collapsed in Tehran on Monday, killing at least three people, the Iranian capital's fire department said.
Tehran prosecutor-general Saeed Mortazavi said around 20 construction workers were in the building at the time, suggesting the (...)
time world champion Valentino Rossi broke an eight-month victory drought by edging out Spaniard Dani Pedrosa to win the Chinese Grand Prix in wet conditions on Sunday.
The Italian, who qualified second fastest, overtook Pedrosa early to take (...)