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American Pharoah goes out a winner in Breeders' Cup Classic

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Triple Crown champion American Pharoah took charge out of the gate, winning the $5 million Breeders’ Cup Classic by 6 1/2 lengths Saturday in his final race before retirement....

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Electric crowds cheer All-Stars game in NY

New York (AFP) – Amid a sea of Indian shirts, fluttering Pakistan flags and deafening roars, New York cricket fans turned out in their thousands to watch greats of the game face off against each other...

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Alleged doping extortion 'abhorrent'– Coe

London (AFP) – World athletics chief Sebastian Coe has labelled as “abhorrent” allegations of doping bribery within athletics after his predecessor was arrested by French police. “That people in our...

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Doping, corruption report set to rock track and field

Geneva (AFP) – Athletics is braced to be rocked on Monday by a damning report into allegations of widespread doping and blackmail in a sport long-viewed as the flagship of the Olympic Games. Just 270...

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Mississippi: Restaurant parking lot cave-in swallows 12 cars

MERIDIAN, Miss. (AP) — A cave-in of a restaurant parking lot in Mississippi swallowed 12 cars and now experts are expected to begin work Monday to determine the cause of the weekend collapse,...

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Russia's Putin holds crisis talks over athletics doping charges

Moscow (AFP) – Calls for Russia to be excluded from the 2016 Olympics over doping allegations is aimed at tarnishing the country’s image, Russia’s sports minister said Wednesday, ahead of a meeting...

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Isinbayeva's coach appeals for Olympic place

MOSCOW (AP) — With Russia’s track and field team facing exclusion from next year’s Olympics, the coach of pole vault great Yelena Isinbayeva said Wednesday that banning the entire team would unjustly...

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Bach thinks Russia will do what is needed ahead of Rio Games

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — IOC President Thomas Bach says he believes Russia will take steps to ensure it complies with global anti-doping rules in time to allow its track and field athletes to...

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Questions about future of US Grand Prix as Texas cuts funds

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s office said Wednesday it is cutting nearly $6 million in funding for the United States Grand Prix, raising questions about the race’s future just four...

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Kurdish Iraqis set to enter take Sinjar from Islamic State

SINJAR, Iraq (AP) — Iraqi Kurdish militias battling to take back Sinjar from Islamic State militants raised a Kurdish flag in the center of town and a top official said it was liberated Friday, though...

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Djokovic routs Nishikori in ATP Tour Finals opener

London (AFP) – Novak Djokovic made a flying start to his bid for a record fourth successive ATP Tour Finals title as the defending champion routed Japan’s Kei Nishikori 6-1, 6-1 on Sunday. Djokovic...

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Types of Gambling in UK

Gaming in UK can be found in Licensed Premises such as Casinos, Bingo Venues and Betting Offices as well as other locations such as pubs. For each game a stake needs to be paid to take part. Slot...

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For Archie Manning, a rough day of watching sons play

NEW YORK (AP) — Archie Manning leaned back in his chair and muttered: “I hate football.” At just about any other moment, he feels anything but that. Manning and his wife often marvel at the good...

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The Latest: Czechs boost national holiday security

PARIS (AP) — The latest on the deadly attacks in Paris. (All times local): 9:45 p.m. Environmental activists say they want to go ahead with plans to march in Paris before the U.N. climate summit later...

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Court hears icy feud between snowboarders, skiers

DENVER (AP) — It’s a mountain-bound battle between those who want to whoosh and those who want to shred. A group of snowboarders argued Tuesday for the right to rip down the slopes of a Utah ski...

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Alfa Romeo is bringing a $70,000 BMW M3-killer to the US

Alfa Romeo’s return to the US was applauded by many a car enthusiast, thanks to the 4C coupe, the brand’s first new product in the US market since it returned after a two-decade hiatus last year. The...

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Security concerns overshadow Messi's Clasico return

Madrid (AFP) – An unprecedented level of security will be put in place for Real Madrid’s huge clash with Barcelona on Saturday in response to the deadly attacks on Paris a week ago. The security...

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Kyle Busch completes comeback to win 1st Cup title

HOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) — Kyle Busch opened the season in a hospital bed and ended it in victory lane with the championship trophy. Busch completed the ultimate comeback Sunday night by winning his first...

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Spotlight on Coe and Russia at IAAF meeting

Monaco (AFP) – World athletics’ beleaguered governing body, the IAAF, meets on Thursday to flesh out the measures that track and field powerhouse Russia needs to implement in order to resume...

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Pope presses case for adequate, dignified housing in Nairobi

NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Pope Francis denounced the conditions slum-dwellers are forced to live in during a visit to one of Nairobi’s many shantytowns Friday, saying that access to safe water is a basic...

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