England no longer a goal for Wilkinson
Jonny Wilkinson has admitted he is no longer motivated by a possible return to the England team - and believes Danny Cipriani will prove a worthy long-term successor.
Giants RB Jacobs practices
New York Giants running back Brandon Jacobs returned to practice Thursday and all indications are that he will be ready for Sunday's contest at Arizona.
ENGLAND NO LONGER A GOAL FOR WILKINSON
Jonny Wilkinson has admitted he is no longer motivated by a possible return to the England team - and believes Danny Cipriani will prove a worthy long-term successor.
Control of Yankees shifts to Hal Steinbrenner
Major League Baseball owners approved Hal Steinbrenner as control person of the New York Yankees, Commissioner Bud Selig announced on Thursday.
Report: Heilman wants to start or be traded
Pitcher Aaron Heilman is apparently not happy with his role with the New York Mets.
PROTEAS RUBBISH DONALD TALK
South Africa coach Mickey Arthur has dismissed reports that Allan Donald has joined the Proteas management team in a consultancy role.
Proteas rubbish Donald talk
South Africa coach Mickey Arthur has dismissed reports that Allan Donald has joined the Proteas management team in a consultancy role.
Phillies Utley could miss start of season
The reigning World Series champion Philadelphia Phillies could be without one of their key players to start next season.
FEDERER SHRUGS OFF BACK WORRIES
Roger Federer insists he is fighting fit heading into a deserved close-season break after ending a troubled 2008 with a 6-4 6-4 victory against American James Blake in an exhibition match in Macau today.
Federer shrugs off back worries
Roger Federer insists he is fighting fit heading into a deserved close-season break after ending a troubled 2008 with a 6-4 6-4 victory against American James Blake in an exhibition match in Macau on Thursday.
Del Potro eyes Davis Cup dreamland
Argentinian Juan Martin del Potro is looking forward to making the "dream" of winning the Davis Cup a reality when the final against Spain gets under way in Mar del Plata.
DEL POTRO EYES DAVIS CUP DREAMLAND
Argentinian Juan Martin del Potro is looking forward to making the "dream" of winning the Davis Cup a reality when the final against Spain gets under way in Mar del Plata tomorrow.
Monty looking good
Colin Montgomerie shot a 68 to keep himself in the hunt for a second UBS Hong Kong Open victory in three years.
Green gets behind Zola
West Ham goalkeeper Robert Green is backing manager Gianfranco Zola's methods to pull his team out of a tailspin towards the relegation fight, starting with Sunday's visit to Sunderland.















