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Oprah to interview Armstrong on doping scandal

Lance Armstrong will discuss the doping scandal that dramatically brought down his cycling career during an interview with Oprah Winfrey next week.

Rory McIlory

McIlroy hopes for more Majors in the future

McIlroy was just too good to catch at the 94th PGA Championship as he claimed his second major title.

Golf world reels as Woods takes ‘indefinite break’

After a slew of sex scandals forced Tiger Woods to announce an indefinite break from golf, the star faces unease among his sponsors.

Pacquiao eyes Mayweather showdown

Manny Pacquiao hopes his stunning victory Saturday over Miguel Cotto will put him in line for a showdown against Floyd Mayweather in 2010.

Reputations on the line in Cotto-Pacquiao bout

When Miguel Cotto was 11 years old and 156 pounds he figured the best way to lose weight was to take up boxing.

Tiger seeks wire-to-wire PGA win

Tiger Woods will on Sunday attempt to become just the second two-time wire-to-winner of the PGA Championship.

Tiger turns windswept PGA into one-man show

Tiger Woods posted a two-under 70 on Friday to ward off a host of challengers and seize control of the 91st PGA Championship.

Tiger wets his whistle with opening round 67

Tiger Woods only has to recall what he was doing during last year’s PGA Championship to realise how far he has bounced back from knee surgery.

Tiger Woods confident of winning return

Tiger Woods says he is confident of defending his title at next week’s Accenture Match Play Championship after an eight-month layoff due to surgery.

Jankovic to face Serena Williams in final

World number two Jelena Jankovic advanced to her first grand-slam final in the US Open on Saturday, setting up a showdown with Serena Williams.

Masters champ Trevor eyes US Open

Trevor Immelman, who says winning the Masters in April has changed his life in ways he never imagined, warmed up for the US Open with a confidence-boosting play-off appearance on…

Woods seizes solid PGA lead

World number one Tiger Woods will have history on his side heading into the final round of the 89th PGA Championship after a solid one-under par 69 in the third round of the…

Federer stunned at Indian Wells

Three time defending champion Roger Federer was poised to make history at the Pacific Life Open Master Series, but somebody forgot to tell Guillermo Canas. Canas ended Federer’s…

Federer rolls into semis

Two-time defending champion Roger Federer continued his mastery over Americans at the US Open, beating fifth seed James Blake on Thursday to reach the semifinals. The 25-year-old…

Spirited Youzhny sends Nadal packing

World number two Rafael Nadal crashed out of the United States Open on Wednesday losing to unseeded Mikhail Youzhny, who has made a habit of ousting Spanish top seeds at the…

Donald on the move at PGA Championship

England’s Luke Donald was doing his best to pull away from the pack by posting four birdies on his first six holes in the third round of the PGA Championship on Saturday. Tiger…

Woods lurks behind PGA leaders in Chicaco

World number one Tiger Woods surged to within one stroke of the leaders, rolling in a birdie putt on 18 en route to a four-under 68 in Friday’s second round of the ,8-million PGA…

Connors hopes to get Roddick on winning path

Jimmy Connors spent three consecutive years as the World number one, so he has a good idea of what it is going to take for fellow American Andy Roddick to return to that lofty…

Champions struggle in Olympic ice hockey

Two of the three medallists from the Salt Lake City Games struggled on the opening day of the Olympic ice-hockey tournament, while Canada shrugged off the Wayne Gretzky storm to…

Armstrong’s agent fingers French sports daily

French sports daily L’Equipe could be part of a much larger conspiracy to destroy the legacy of seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong, the cycling legend’s agent said…