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/ 20 September 2011
The scheduling row that has soured the World Cup took on a new dimension with a Samoan player accusing the IRB of exploitation akin to "slavery" and
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/ 14 September 2011
Samoa and Canada made winning starts to the World Cup on Wednesday, while Scotland held off a brave challenge from Georgia.
The third round of the British Open on Saturday has the 71 survivors facing another severe test in the form of lashing rain and gusting winds.
Only one thing was missing from Rory McIlroy’s breakthrough win in a Major at the US Open on Sunday — there was no Tiger Woods.
Rory McIlroy put his Masters misery behind him on Thursday, firing a superb six-under 65 for a three-stroke lead in the first round of the US Open.
The US Open has always placed a premium on experience and know-how, making it perhaps the toughest of the four Majors for young bloods to win.
Li Na made sporting history at the French Open on Saturday when she became the first player from China to win a Grand Slam singles title.
Rafael Nadal has moved to within one win of equalling Bjorn Borg’s record of six French Open titles with a win over battling Andy Murray.
Francesca Schiavone of Italy will defend her French Open title on Saturday against China’s Li Na in a tantalising clash of styles.
Andy Murray has charged into the French Open semifinals for the first time with a win over Argentinean veteran Juan Ignacio Chela.