The end to eight division boxing title holder Manny Pacquiao's 18-year boxing career appears to be in sight. Freddie Roach, the coach of the Filipino champ, said on Wednesday that the champ would retire from professional boxing if he loses his bout with American boxer Brandon Rios on Nov 24 in Macau, China.
The sensation behind the firing of Australia's national cricket coach Mickey Arthur came as a surprise to David Warner who believes his behaviour off the field may have contributed to the sacking, following a lacklaslustre performance in the Champions Trophy against India. Arthur has claimed he will sue Cricket Australian for firing him. The former coach is asking as much as $4 million for his dismissal from the team. As an alternative, he is ready to come back to his job.
The IPL spot fixing scandal that took place in May rocked the country and disappointed fans. Dravid, captain of the Rajasthan Royals, will be a prosecution witness for the case. Former captain of the Indian squad, Rahul Dravid said that he was not aware of the kind of fraud that was taking place among players.
Despite the stress that heroine Rachel Donaire went through just days before she gave birth, the wife of Filipino boxer Nonito Donaire's delivered a healthy baby boy through Caesarian operation on Tuesday, July 16.
Saul Canelo Alvarez is in for the biggest fight in his professional boxing career when he faces undefeated American boxer and pound-for-pound king Floyd Mayweather Jr. on September 14 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. But before the mega-showdown with Floyd, Canelo proves to be a winner because his fiancée is simply just too hot for everyone's eyes.
After going losing his wife in 2009 and then having battled many dating rumors – from Indian actress Sushmita Sen to Pakistani model-turned-actress Humaima Malik – this star cricketer turned coach and commentator found love in Melbourne with Aussie beauty Shaniera Thompson…
Two-time Grand Slam champion Lleyton Hewitt has been given an infamous tag by a fellow ATP Tour player, who called the Aussie a racist and douche bag.
What began as a spoof obituary by editors on "the day English cricket died" became a much revered test series between England and Australia – The Ashes. Played since 1882 between these two countries it has had its fair share of wins on either side and has created many a cricketing legend.
Tennis Legend Martina Hingis absorbed yet another blow on her reputation after her former husband called her a serial adulterer.
Metta World Peace is now a member of the New York Knicks after both parties agreed to a two-year deal, multiple sources reported on Tuesday.
Even though he hasn't started training yet, Freddie Roach is confident Manny Pacquiao will be in his tip-top shape heading into his welterweight clash with Brandon 'Bam Bam' Rios at Venetian Macao in Macau, China.
Liverpool will reportedly sign Steven Gerrard to a two-year contract extension, a source close to situation reported on Sunday.
Real Madrid President Florentino Perez said Cristiano Ronaldo is the best football player in the world right now, adding there's more to come from the prolific Portuguese goal scorer.
The Houston Rockets are planning to keep Jeremy Lin and Omer Asik despite the arrival of All-Star center Dwight Howard, team general manager Daryl Morey said on Saturday.
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Zou Shiming will reportedly earn a huge payday in only his second fight as a professional boxer.
Former Tour de France winner Cadel Evans said he's not going to give up easily, even though Great Britain's Chris Froome continues to build lead heading into the halfway mark of the 2013 Tour de France.
Manchester United missed a great chance of upgrading their lineup following reports that Barcelona young midfielder Thiago Alcantara is now leaning towards signing with German powerhouse Bayern Munich, a source close to situation reported on Thursday.
Tennis legend John McEnroe believes there's brighter future ahead for Great Britain's Andy Murray, who recently became the first Englishman in 77 years to win the Wimbledon Open at All England Club.
Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. are two great names in boxing that have achieved money and fame by simply demolishing their competition.
Professional English rugby league footballer George Burgess is making the headlines once again after slipping the charges hurled against him over smashed car windows in Cairns. The young footballer has taken the Twitterverse by storm, however, when his two nude selfies have made its way to the social media network until it finally landed a men’s gay porn site.
NRL player George Burgess has been cleared of two counts of wilful damage he has been charged with, but that's not what's up with him. The 21-year-old South Sydney Rabbitohs player's totally nude selfies are circulating on Twitter.
Lee Westwood reckons next week's Open Championship at Muirfield Village could be one to remember.
UFC President Dana White said the rematch between former champ Anderson Silva and reigning middleweight titlist Chris Weidman will be the biggest in Mixed Martial Arts history.
Womens’s surf-wear brand Roxy is being accused of objectifying women athletes in its new ad. The ad titled “Roxy Pro Biarritz 2013 Official Teaser” on YouTube was uploaded in June, and is deemed as offensive to women for focusing on an unnamed surfer’s body, particularly her butt.
Heroism appears to run in the Filipino-American couple Nonito Jr. and Rachel Donaire. While Nonito, the boxer, slugs it out in the ring to win medals for the country, his pregnant wife jumped into waters on Thursday to save a drowning boy.
Australia is slated to start a tour of India with 31/2 -week limited-overs from October to November. On October 10, the Aussie squad will be in Rajkot, playing a one-off Twenty20 International. And on November 2, they will complete their tour with their 7th One-Day International in Bangalore at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Fawad Ahmed was the most recent transfer to the Aussie cricket squad following a shift in immigration and visa policy by the Australian government. He was from Pakistan and was designated to play as a leg-spinner but he was too preoccupied with playing for his national side, cite media reports.
Australia's cricket squad is now preparing to place another Pakistani spinner on the roster. His name is Usman Qadar, the son of prominent leg-spinner Abdul Qadar, a legendary player for the Pakis...
Paul Casey said Nike's golf equipment could not be blamed for the lackluster performances from Rory McIlroy this season.
On the start line in Corsica on Saturday for the opening stage of the 100th edition of the Tour de France, will be eleven Australians - one shy of the record twelve who contested the 2012 Tour. The following Australians will be amongst the 198 riders across the 22 teams who contest the 21 stage Tour.
While many of Australia's top male and female professional cyclists are lining up in the Tour de France or Giro Rosa this month, Australia's next crop of future stars are in Noosa for the 2013 Cycling Australia U19 Road National Championships which begin on Thursday.