Scott takes lead in China

Australian Craig Scott fired a six-under 65 to take the lead after Thursday's opening round of the China Classic.

Wildcats Rogers to retire

Perth Wildcats centre Paul Rogers is expected to announce his retirement from the NBL on Friday morning after scans revealed he needs surgery for a torn triceps.

India sack bowling, fielding coaches

India's cricket chiefs on Thursday sacked the national team's bowling and fielding coaches after the side's first-round exit from the Champions Trophy in South Africa.

Colts sign Stover after Vinatieri undergoes knee surgery

Indianapolis Colts place kicker Adam Vinatieri is expected to be sidelined for four to eight weeks following a knee operation.

U.S. shows spirit by late fightback, says Bradley

The United States showed its true colors when it fought back from a two-goal deficit to draw with Costa Rica 2-2 in the final round of World Cup qualifying Wednesday, coach Bob Bradley said.

Power versus speed marks Yankees-Angels clash

The home run power of the New York Yankees will be pitted against the speed and guile of the Los Angeles Angels when the two teams clash in Friday's opener of the best-of-seven American League Championship Series.