RIO DE JANEIRO- Italian show jumper Gianni Govoni won top prize at the Athina Onassis International Horse Show held in Brazil on the week-end, a glamorous stop in the Global Champions Tour attracting...

LOS ANGELES - Lamar Odom will remain with the NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers after agreeing to a deal for at least three years worth a minimum of 27 million dollars, ESPN reported Thursday. The...

WASHINGTON- US President Barack Obama offered support Monday for the US bid to host to World Cup, the head of the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) said after a meeting at the...

MADRID - Spain's secretary of state for sport hailed Alberto Contador's win of the Tour de France on Sunday, saying the 26-year-old had proven himself to be a "real champion". "I am really happy...

ROME, Barnaby Chesterman - Britain's 15-year-old Thomas Daley was a shock winner of the men's 10m platform event at the World Championships here on Tuesday. Daley topped the points table with...

LONDON - The 18-year-old son of 1964 Formula One world champion John Surtees died Sunday after an accident during a Formula Two race, the hospital treating him said. Henry Surtees was knocked...

LONDON - British Olympic swimming champion Rebecca Adlington says she will not wear the new generation of superfast swimsuits in the belief using high-tech kit constitutes an unfair performance...

MADRID- Brazilian midfielder Kaka has said he believes he and Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo are worth the huge transfer fees which Spanish giants Real Madrid dished out for them last month....

NASHVILLE - Former American gridiron star Steve McNair was asleep on the sofa when he was shot dead by his young mistress in a murder-suicide last weekend. Nashville police confirmed Wednesday...