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Visconti claims maiden Giro d'Italia stage win
Giovanni Visconti claimed his first-ever stage win on the Giro d'Italia after digging deep to conquer the gruelling conditions that continue to blight this year's race.
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Broad heroics lead England to victory
Stuart Broad produced an irresistible spell of new-ball bowling to kickstart New Zealand's collapse to 68 all out as England won the first Investec Test by 170 runs.
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Boxing: Barker gets world title shot
Darren Barker has been given another crack at a world title after it was confirmed that he will challenge IBF middlweight champion Daniel Geale in New York this summer.
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Rugby: Best to lead Ireland on tour
Rory Best will lead Ireland's 28-man squad for their tour to the United States and Canada after being overlooked by the British and Irish Lions.
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Rugby: Deans offers hope to omitted Wallabies
Australia coach Robbie Deans has left the door open for the likes of Quade Cooper to make the final squad to face the British and Irish Lions.
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Rugby: Cooper dropped from Wallabies squad
In-form Reds playmaker Quade Cooper was the most notable omission in Australia's preliminary 25-man squad to face the British and Irish Lions.
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Boxing: Camacho wins Prizefighter cruiserweight
Favourite Wadi Camacho won the latest Prizefighter cruiserweights tournament with a second round stoppage of Hari Miles at the York Hall in Bethnal Green.
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Boxing: Povetkin stays on course for Klitschko fight
Alexander Povetkin warmed up for a fight with Wladimir Klitschko by stopping Andrzej Wawrzyk in the third round in Moscow.
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Boxing: Purdy punished by Alexander
Colchester welterweight Lee Purdy produced a gutsy display before being pulled out by his corner after seven rounds against IBF champion Devon Alexander in Atlantic City.
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Boxing: DeGale keeps busy with Demers win
James DeGale made an impressive debut across the Atlantic on Friday night with a second round stoppage victory over Sebastien Demers.
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Weather changes course of Giro d'Italia
Giro d'Italia organisers have been forced to drop Sunday's planned stage finish at the summit of the famous Col du Galibier due to continuing bad weather.
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ABL: Beermen edge Dragons in epic
The San Miguel Beermen outlasted the Westports Malaysia Dragons 107-104 in an epic ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) game on Friday.
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Jonny Wilkinson up for European award
Jonny Wilkinson has been named as one of five nominees for the 2013 European Player of the Year award.
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ICC offer to help in IPL spot-fixing case
The ICC has offered to assist the investigation of a spot-fixing case that has led to the arrest of Rajasthan Royals trio Sreesanth, Ajit Chandila and Ankit Chavan.
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Rugby: Ken Owens misses Japan trip
Wales have suffered a third injury setback ahead of their tour to Japan next month with Ken Owens ruled out through injury.
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