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Athletics: US Championships results 26 Jun 2015 - 02:11 pm

Eugene, United States - Principal results on Thursday at the US Athletics Championships, selection meeting for the IAAF World Championships August 22-30 in...

Cricket: Black Caps skipper McCullum signs one-year deal 26 Jun 2015 - 02:08 pm

Wellington - New Zealand captain Brendon McCullum announced he had signed a one-year contract extension with the Black Caps on Friday, ending speculation...

Athletics: 'New faces' overshadow Gay as US championships kick off 26 Jun 2015 - 12:48 pm

Football: Copa America result - Peru 3 Bolivia 1 26 Jun 2015 - 12:20 pm

Temuco, Chile - Result of Copa America quarter-final match here Thursday: Peru 3 (Guerrero 20, 23, 74) Bolivia 1 (Martins 84-pen) AFP

NBA: T-Wolves take Towns, Europeans go early in draft 26 Jun 2015 - 12:18 pm

New York - Teen big man Karl-Anthony Towns was selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves with the first pick in Thursday's NBA Draft, while...

Football: Coaches, players slam Jara over Cavani assault 26 Jun 2015 - 12:14 pm

Santiago - Players and coaches lined up to condemn Chilean defender Gonzalo Jara Thursday after he apparently attempted to shove his finger in...

Golf: Watson fires 62 to grab two-shot Travelers lead 26 Jun 2015 - 12:12 pm

Cromwell, United States - Two-time Masters champion Bubba Watson fired an eight-under par 62 Thursday to seize a two-stroke lead after the opening...

Tennis: Qualified privilege for Wimbledon hopefuls 26 Jun 2015 - 12:11 pm

London - Melzer beat Melzer, Zhang faced Zhang, a 44-year-old Japanese returned to a tournament she first played in 1989 while a British...

Athletics: Powell wins opening 100 heat with hot start 26 Jun 2015 - 12:08 pm

Kingston, Jamaica - Former 100-metre world-record holder Asafa Powell made a strong start and showed top form Thursday in winning his opening-round heat...

Football: China's Wu eyeing history against USA 26 Jun 2015 - 12:06 pm

Golf: US PGA Travelers Championship scores 26 Jun 2015 - 11:56 am

Cromwell, United States - Leading scores after Thursday's first round of the US PGA Travelers Championship (USA unless noted, par 70): 63 -...

Football: France coach prepares battle for Germany juggernaut 26 Jun 2015 - 11:35 am

Montreal - France coach Philippe Bergeroo could be preparing his side for a military campaign as they take on top-ranked Germany in the...

RugbyL: Hull douse Dragons' fire in Challenge Cup 26 Jun 2015 - 11:14 am

Athletics: Kirwa to return as Kenyan coach at worlds 26 Jun 2015 - 11:00 am

Nairobi - Julius Kirwa is to return as Kenya's head athletics coach for August's world championships in Beijing, officials said Thursday. Kirwa, one...

Guerrero hat-trick eases Peru into Copa semi-finals 26 Jun 2015 - 10:18 am

TEMUCO, Chile: Peru striker Paolo Guerrero scored a hat-trick to give his side a comfortable 3-1 victory over Bolivia at the Copa America...

Losail Karting Experience to return next week 26 Jun 2015 - 01:14 am

Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation President Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah with participants of the Losail Karting Experience at Losail International Circuit on...

Five-star Kaushal wrecks Pakistan 26 Jun 2015 - 01:13 am

Sri Lankan spinner Tharindu Kaushal (left) leaps into the air as he celebrates the dismissal of Pakistan’s Yasir Shah during the opening day...

Uruguay furious as Chile advance in Copa battle 26 Jun 2015 - 01:12 am

Uruguay’s forward Edinson Cavani (centre) argues with Chilean players after he was red-carded during a Copa America quarter-final match in Santiago on Wednesday...