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Beckham in Asia (07 March 04:41) |
| March 7 - English football star David Beckham met fans and the media while on tour in Asia with his American football team.
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Brett Favre hangs up his cleats (05 March 08:20) |
| Mar 4 - National Football League star Brett Favre has decided to retire.
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One-armed basketball star (04 March 08:27) |
| Mar 3 - A teenager in Utah is one of the stars of his basketball team... and he only has one arm.
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French climber succeeds (28 February 04:21) |
| Feb. 28 - The French urban climber known as Spiderman is arrested after his latest building climb.
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Bush honors Boston Red Sox (28 February 05:52) |
| Feb 27 - President George W. Bush honored the Boston Red Sox for winning the 2007 World Series, in front of an audience of fans and Boston-area politicians.
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Chanel's Mobile Art exhibit (27 February 03:55) |
| Feb 27 - Luxury goods brand Chanel has launched a new art exhibit housed in a futuristic pavilion shaped like a spaceship.
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Yao out for the season (27 February 08:30) |
| Feb. 26 - Chinese basketball star Yao Ming is out for the season with a foot injury, putting his Olympic hopes in jeopardy.
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A bullfigher's farewell (26 February 03:53) |
| Feb 25 - After more than two decades in the ring, Colombian bullfighter Julio Cesar Rincon Ramirez has fought his last bull.
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The Monday soccer vlog (25 February 08:19) |
| Feb 25 - Owen Wyatt talks to Jon Bramley from the Reuters sports desk about Cup king Juande Ramos.
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Ukrainian boxing champ wins title (24 February 08:13) |
| Feb. 24 - Ukraine's Wladimir Klitschko won a 12-round unanimous decision against Russia's Sultan Ibragimov to claim a second championship belt in boxing's heavyweight division on Saturday (F... |
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Chinese buy French vineyard (24 February 02:33) |
| Feb. 23 - For the first time in history, Chinese investors have snapped up a vineyard in the French region of Bordeaux.
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Young diving Olympian (23 February 05:26) |
| Feb 23 - British diver Thomas Daley becomes youngest male British Olympian
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Chinese cook English (22 February 10:35) |
| Feb. 22 - Exchanging woks for frying pans, Chinese cooks learn Western cuisine in England ahead of the Beijing Olympics.
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FA to end the culture of dissent (21 February 11:09) |
| Feb. 21 - A radical new trial is underway in England and Wales promises to revolutionise the fragile relationship between soccer players and referees.
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Facelift for Taj Mahal (20 February 09:14) |
| Feb. 20 - Considered one of the wonders of the world, India's Taj Mahal is getting a mud-pack makeover to restore its natural exterior colour.
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Eco-tourism a hit in Bay of Bengal (19 February 12:24) |
| Feb. 18 - Coral, seashells, pristine marine life and water sports help Bangladesh's only coral island become a major tourist attraction.
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Japan arcades face Wii tilt (15 February 01:57) |
| Feb. 15 - Arcades, a Japan staple for over 30 years with cutting-edge video and games, are under attack, hit by the success of Nintendo's Wii console.
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Sporting hopes for Kosovo (15 February 12:24) |
| Feb. 14 - Kosovo's sporting fraternity hopes a Kosovo team will be competing at the Beijing Olympics.
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Real Madrid tops soccer rich list (14 February 10:00) |
| Feb. 14 - Real Madrid notch up their third year at the top of soccer's rich list, keeping Manchester United in second place.
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World's 'fastest' swimsuit unveiled (14 February 05:16) |
| Feb. 14 - NASA know-how helps swimwear company Speedo develop what they say is the world's fastest swimsuit.
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Japanese Cruise for Shrine Love (14 February 12:53) |
| Feb. 14 - Japanese eye romance on a love boat cruise to a local shrine, part of billions spent on finding a partner.
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Clemens and Waxman spar (14 February 04:31) |
| Feb 13 - Committee Chairman Rep. Henry Waxman and baseball All-Star Roger Clemens and his lawyers sparred in a hearing over steroid use.
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No cane no gain (14 February 12:09) |
| Feb. 13 - A London gym has come up with a new exercise class which captures the spirit of well known musicals such as Saturday Night Fever and Chicago.
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Born to box in Italian town (13 February 10:56) |
| Feb. 13 - Residents of Marcianise in southern Italy seem born to box. half the Italian team which has qualified for the Beijing Olympics coming
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HK's Jackie Chan rides for Olympics (12 February 01:36) |
| Feb 12 - Hong Kong Hollywood Kung Fu star Jackie Chan will take a break from films this year to promote the Beijing Olympics and recently showed off his horse-riding skills.
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Sega Sammy takes hit (12 February 12:45) |
| Feb. 12 - Pachinko and game maker Sega Sammy's surprise loss announcement was met with a shareholder blistering.
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Sky high thrills (12 February 08:03) |
| Feb 11 - Daniel Rietmann, Mickael Lamy and Aline Bock were victorious at the
Free-ride World Tour 2008 in Schruns, Austria.
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Rural olympics: The next lap (11 February 09:36) |
| Feb. 11 - The next instalment of India's popular village sport-fest.
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Egypt celebrates African Cup win (11 February 09:15) |
| Feb. 11 - Egypt's football team came home to a hero's welcome after winning a record sixth African Nations Cup.
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Rural Olympics draw crowds in India (10 February 08:55) |
| Feb. 10 - Sportsmen and enthusiasts gather for the Rural Olympics in India's state of Punjab.
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Football fever grips Ivory Coast (09 February 08:36) |
| Feb. 9 - Football isn't just a sport in Ivory Coast. The game has helped unite Ivorians who are slowly recovering from a conflict that has divided the country since 2002.
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English soccer goes global (08 February 11:45) |
| Feb. 8 - The English Premier League has announced plans to take fixtures abroad in a move that's sparked outrage among domestic fans.
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Fans pan English global soccer plans (08 February 07:03) |
| Feb. 8 - Fans have given a mixed reaction to plans to have each team in the top English soccer league, the Premier League, play one regular season match abroad.
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From footballer to mountaineer (05 February 09:59) |
| Feb. 5 - The German football team swap their kit for traditional alpine climbing gear in a promotion for sponsor Mercedes Benz.
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Man. United remembers 1958 crash (04 February 10:09) |
| Feb. 4 - Manchester United stopped being just another football club on the afternoon of February 6 1958 when the plane carrying the team home from Belgrade crashed after a refuelling stop at... |
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Giants pull off Super Bowl upset (04 February 05:07) |
| Feb. 3 - The New York Giants beat the hitherto undefeated New England Patriots 17-14 to win the American football championship, the Super Bowl.
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Tokyo goes for Olympic gold (04 February 03:22) |
| Feb. 4 - A decade after Japan was last home to the Olympics, Tokyo wants to play 21st Century host.
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China's water cube opens (01 February 06:27) |
| Feb. 1 - Beijing's Olympic swimming pool, built inside a cube, pleases audiences at swim test events.
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Indian off-spinner cleared of racism (29 January 08:27) |
| Jan. 29 - Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has been cleared of racial abuse after charges against him were dropped.
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Football fever grips Africa (26 January 06:56) |
| Jan. 26 - This year, 16 teams are competing for the Africa Cup of Nations.
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Skiing for the extreme sportsperson (25 January 09:17) |
| Jan. 25 - Fans of the latest extreme sport, Speedriding, hit the steep slopes of Austria.
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New teen tiger of golf (24 January 06:55) |
| Jan. 24 - Japanese golf sensation Ryo Ishikawa is being tipped as the next Tiger Woods after turning professional at just 16 years of age.
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Ambassador Beckham in Sierra Leone (22 January 09:53) |
| Jan. 22 - David Beckham put on his humanitarian hat to visit Sierra Leone as a goodwill ambassador for UNICEF.
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Olympic deaths probe (22 January 06:16) |
| Jan. 22 - China promises to investigate reports of a cover up of construction workers' deaths on the Olympic Stadium construction site.
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Fans buy sports team online (22 January 12:15) |
| Jan. 21 - Following a deal late last year, the sale of English soccer team Ebbsfleet United to MyFootballClub.co.uk members is set to go ahead.
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Chess champ Bobby Fischer dies (19 January 05:58) |
| Jan. 18 - Ex-world chess champ Garry Kasparov remembers Fischer as a pioneer of the game.
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Newcastle welcomes Keegan back (18 January 11:36) |
| Jan. 18 - English footballer Kevin Keegan said he was undaunted by the task ahead when he was presented as Newcastle United's manager at St James' Park.
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Bobby Fischer dies: video archive (18 January 05:26) |
| Jan. 18 - Former world chess champion Bobby Fischer has died of an unspecified illness, Iceland national radio reported on Friday.
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Cruising booms in Asia (18 January 02:08) |
| Jan. 18 - The leisure cruise business is booming in Asia, with big ships embarking on newly organised regional cruises.
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Acrobats construct a human tower (17 January 06:41) |
| Jan. 17 - Spanish artists bring an old tradition to the Chilean capital by forming a tall, human tower.
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