German new car registrations tumble in August AFP - 2 hrs 32 mins agoNew car registrations in Germany, a key gauge of demand in one of the most important sectors of Europe's biggest economy, fell again sharply in August, official data showed Tuesday. More »German new car registrations tumble in August
New car registrations in Germany, a key gauge of demand in one of the most important sectors of Europe's biggest economy, fell again sharply in August, official data showed Tuesday.
Murray rolls into Open last eight, Federer walks in AFP - 2 hrs 41 mins agoOlympic champion Andy Murray advanced to the last eight at the US Open while World No. 1 Roger Federer reached his 34th consecutive Grand Slam quarter-final without touching a racquet. More »Murray rolls into Open last eight, Federer walks in
Olympic champion Andy Murray advanced to the last eight at the US Open while World No. 1 Roger Federer reached his 34th consecutive Grand Slam quarter-final without touching a racquet.
Deans backs misfiring Beale for Springboks test Reuters - 3 hrs agoMELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia coach Robbie Deans has recalled out-of-form utility back Kurtley Beale to the Wallabies starting side for their Rugby Championship match against South Africa in Perth on … More »Deans backs misfiring Beale for Springboks test
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia coach Robbie Deans has recalled out-of-form utility back Kurtley Beale to the Wallabies starting side for their Rugby Championship match against South Africa in Perth on Saturday. Beale, one of Deans's most dangerous attacking weapons when firing, was demoted to the bench for Australia's …
Olympics fails to boost British retailers: survey AFP - 3 hrs agoThe London 2012 Olympic Games failed to lift Britain's retailers, who suffered last month as people stayed at home to watch the event, an industry survey showed on Tuesday. More »Olympics fails to boost British retailers: survey
The London 2012 Olympic Games failed to lift Britain's retailers, who suffered last month as people stayed at home to watch the event, an industry survey showed on Tuesday.
Virginia Tech edges Georgia Tech in OT AP - 4 hrs agoFrank Beamer is fond of apologizing for not remembering something from the past by saying, "that was a lot of fourth quarters ago." More »Virginia Tech edges Georgia Tech in OT
Frank Beamer is fond of apologizing for not remembering something from the past by saying, "that was a lot of fourth quarters ago."
Decision day for Ryder Cup captain Love AP - 4 hrs agoRyder Cup captain Davis Love III was looking for a hot hand when picking four players to fill out his American team. Dustin Johnson and Brandt Snedeker delivered two performances that were very warm. More »Decision day for Ryder Cup captain Love
Ryder Cup captain Davis Love III was looking for a hot hand when picking four players to fill out his American team. Dustin Johnson and Brandt Snedeker delivered two performances that were very warm.
Pro-settler vandals attack monastery near Jerusalem Reuters - 4 hrs agoJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Vandals set fire to the doors of a Christian monastery near Jerusalem on Tuesday and daubed pro-settler graffiti on its walls in a possible retaliation for the eviction of families … More »Pro-settler vandals attack monastery near Jerusalem
JERUSALEM (Reuters) - Vandals set fire to the doors of a Christian monastery near Jerusalem on Tuesday and daubed pro-settler graffiti on its walls in a possible retaliation for the eviction of families from an unauthorized outpost. The name of the unauthorized Migron settlement, which was cleared following a court order …
Murray advances safely into US Open last eight AFP - 4 hrs agoOlympic champion Andy Murray advanced safely to the last eight at the US Open on Monday night. More »Murray advances safely into US Open last eight
Olympic champion Andy Murray advanced safely to the last eight at the US Open on Monday night.
No drama for Murray, Roddick up next AP - 5 hrs agoRefusing to allow his opponent even a glimmer of hope under the lights, Andy Murray wrapped up a straight-set win on a drama-free evening inside Arthur Ashe Stadium. More »No drama for Murray, Roddick up next
Refusing to allow his opponent even a glimmer of hope under the lights, Andy Murray wrapped up a straight-set win on a drama-free evening inside Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Swim queen Simmonds breaks Paralympic record twice AFP - 5 hrs agoBritish swim queen Ellie Simmonds broke her own world record twice on Monday, cementing her place as the host nation's Paralympic poster girl in claiming her second gold of the London Games. More »Swim queen Simmonds breaks Paralympic record twice
British swim queen Ellie Simmonds broke her own world record twice on Monday, cementing her place as the host nation's Paralympic poster girl in claiming her second gold of the London Games.
Australia's Freney wins fifth Paralympic gold AFP - 5 hrs agoAustralia's Jacqueline Freney won her fifth gold of the Games in the stand-out performance of the day, after a row involving sprinter Oscar Pistorius overshadowed the sporting action. More »Australia's Freney wins fifth Paralympic gold
Australia's Jacqueline Freney won her fifth gold of the Games in the stand-out performance of the day, after a row involving sprinter Oscar Pistorius overshadowed the sporting action.
McIlroy avoids major hangover with Boston victory AP - 5 hrs agoRory McIlroy needed three weeks to catch his breath after his first major victory, and it took him until the end of last year before he was back in the form that would eventually make him the No. 1 golfer … More »McIlroy avoids major hangover with Boston victory
Rory McIlroy needed three weeks to catch his breath after his first major victory, and it took him until the end of last year before he was back in the form that would eventually make him the No. 1 golfer in the world.
Diaby keen to make up for lost time Reuters - 6 hrs agoPARIS (Reuters) - France midfielder Abou Diaby vowed on Monday to take a full part in the 2014 World Cup qualifiers after a series of injuries ruined his past two seasons and ruled him out of Euro 2012. … More »Diaby keen to make up for lost time
PARIS (Reuters) - France midfielder Abou Diaby vowed on Monday to take a full part in the 2014 World Cup qualifiers after a series of injuries ruined his past two seasons and ruled him out of Euro 2012. Injury-prone Diaby, who played just four games in Arsenal's last campaign, has looked in good form since the English Premier …
Spurs fans will love Dempsey: Klinsmann Reuters - 6 hrs agoMIAMI (Reuters) - Former Tottenham Hotspur striker Juergen Klinsmann believes fans of the North London club will warmly embrace their new American signing Clint Dempsey. Dempsey, who joined Spurs from … More »Spurs fans will love Dempsey: Klinsmann
MIAMI (Reuters) - Former Tottenham Hotspur striker Juergen Klinsmann believes fans of the North London club will warmly embrace their new American signing Clint Dempsey. Dempsey, who joined Spurs from Fulham shortly before the transfer deadline on Friday, is a key part of the Klinsmann-coached United States national team …
Murray, Williams and Federer reach quarters Reuters - 9 hrs agoNEW YORK (Reuters) - Andy Murray produced a masterclass in tennis to destroy the highly rated Milos Raonic on Monday and book his place in the quarter-finals of the U.S. Open. The Olympic champion provided … More »Murray, Williams and Federer reach quarters
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Andy Murray produced a masterclass in tennis to destroy the highly rated Milos Raonic on Monday and book his place in the quarter-finals of the U.S. Open. The Olympic champion provided more evidence he could be ready to add a first grand slam title to the gold medal he won in London last month when …
Merciless Murray rains on Raonic's parade Reuters - 9 hrs agoNEW YORK (Reuters) - Olympic champion Andy Murray beat the rain at Flushing Meadows by rushing past Milos Raonic of Canada 6-4 6-4 6-2 on Monday to book his place in the quarter-finals of the U.S. Open … More »Merciless Murray rains on Raonic's parade
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Olympic champion Andy Murray beat the rain at Flushing Meadows by rushing past Milos Raonic of Canada 6-4 6-4 6-2 on Monday to book his place in the quarter-finals of the U.S. Open tennis championships. Third-seeded Murray's fourth round match bumped a women's doubles contest back in the order of play …
Williams wins 6-0, 6-0 at US Open; Fish withdraws AP - 9 hrs agoDidn't take long for Serena Williams to show her fourth-round opponent at the U.S. Open where things were headed. More »Williams wins 6-0, 6-0 at US Open; Fish withdraws
Didn't take long for Serena Williams to show her fourth-round opponent at the U.S. Open where things were headed.
- Woods surpasses $100m in earnings AFP - 10 hrs ago
Tiger Woods made golf history, finishing third in the Deutsche Bank Championship to become the first golfer to make more than $100 million in earnings on the PGA Tour. More »Woods surpasses $100m in earnings
Tiger Woods made golf history, finishing third in the Deutsche Bank Championship to become the first golfer to make more than $100 million in earnings on the PGA Tour.
Johnson makes last-ditch push for U.S. Ryder Cup spot Reuters - 10 hrs agoNORTON, Massachusetts (Reuters) - American Dustin Johnson may not have won the Deutsche Bank Championship on Monday but the long bomber put in an 11th hour bid for Ryder Cup selection by tying for fourth … More »Johnson makes last-ditch push for U.S. Ryder Cup spot
NORTON, Massachusetts (Reuters) - American Dustin Johnson may not have won the Deutsche Bank Championship on Monday but the long bomber put in an 11th hour bid for Ryder Cup selection by tying for fourth place at the TPC Boston. Johnson finished highest among those widely tipped to be included when U.S. Ryder Cup captain …
McIlroy holds on to win Deutsche Bank AP - 10 hrs agoRory McIlroy got the start he wanted Monday at the Deutsche Bank Championship, erasing a three-shot deficit in just five holes. The finish was hardly a masterpiece, except for the part when golf's No. … More »McIlroy holds on to win Deutsche Bank
Rory McIlroy got the start he wanted Monday at the Deutsche Bank Championship, erasing a three-shot deficit in just five holes. The finish was hardly a masterpiece, except for the part when golf's No. 1 player posed with the trophy.
- McIlroy captures Deutsche Bank Championship AFP - 10 hrs ago
World number one Rory McIlroy fired his second consecutive four-under 67 to capture the PGA Tour's Deutsche Bank Championship by one shot over South Africa's Louis Oosthuizen. More »McIlroy captures Deutsche Bank Championship
World number one Rory McIlroy fired his second consecutive four-under 67 to capture the PGA Tour's Deutsche Bank Championship by one shot over South Africa's Louis Oosthuizen.
Column: Bobby V. leads Bosox in race to the bottom AP - 11 hrs agoYou can never say for certain that a team has given up, but the Red Sox are making it awfully tempting. More »Column: Bobby V. leads Bosox in race to the bottom
You can never say for certain that a team has given up, but the Red Sox are making it awfully tempting.
Fish withdraws from US Open before Federer match AP - 12 hrs agoMardy Fish pulled out of the U.S. Open hours before his fourth-round match against Roger Federer on Monday, saying it was for "precautionary measures" on doctor's advice. More »Fish withdraws from US Open before Federer match
Mardy Fish pulled out of the U.S. Open hours before his fourth-round match against Roger Federer on Monday, saying it was for "precautionary measures" on doctor's advice.
Paralympics set for world record-breaking best AFP - 12 hrs agoAthletes at the London Paralympics are on course to break more world records than in Beijing four years ago, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) said on Tuesday. More »Paralympics set for world record-breaking best
Athletes at the London Paralympics are on course to break more world records than in Beijing four years ago, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) said on Tuesday.
No sanction for Pistorius after Paralympics outburst AFP - 12 hrs agoNo disciplinary action will be taken against Oscar Pistorius after he hit out at fellow competitors following his T44 200m defeat, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) said on Tuesday. More »No sanction for Pistorius after Paralympics outburst
No disciplinary action will be taken against Oscar Pistorius after he hit out at fellow competitors following his T44 200m defeat, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) said on Tuesday.
Iran could hit U.S. bases in the Middle East in response to any Israeli strike on its nuclear facilities even if U.S. forces played no role in the attack, the leader of Hezbollah said on Monday.
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