Retiring Warner key for Australia's World Cup title hopes
Love him or hate him, David Warner's self-belief and single-mindedness has seen him withstand scandals and slumps to remain Australia's key batsman at the World Cup.
Read more'I even wore cricket pads in bed': How Shaheen rose to greatness
As a young boy in a family of seven cricket-mad brothers, Pakistan pace bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi immersed himself in the sport -- even when sleeping.
Read moreThe holes which could decide the Ryder Cup
Europe and the United States will battle it out in the 44th edition of the Ryder Cup this week at the Marco Simone Golf and Country Club in Rome, the first edition of the tournament to be held in Italy.
Read moreUp and down Pakistan seek consistency in World Cup
Just a month ago, Pakistan were riding high as the world's top-ranked ODI team and one of the favourites to win the World Cup in India.
Read moreTrump's business empire threatened by judge's ruling
A key selling point of Donald Trump's 2016 presidential run was that he was a businessman, not a politician.
Read moreEurope's six straight Ryder Cup home wins
Europe will be bidding to prevent the United States winning a first Ryder Cup away from home since 1993 when this year's matches start in Rome on Friday.
Read moreSony PlayStation CEO Ryan to retire
Sony said Thursday that the chief executive of its PlayStation unit Jim Ryan will retire next March after almost 30 years at the Japanese firm.
Read moreWashington says goodbye to pandas amid bitter US-China backdrop
No matter the distance or the weather, Jane Christensen was determined to see the giant pandas before they left Washington.
Read moreFurlong and Porter the props who set the stage for Irish success
Tadhg Furlong and Andrew Porter may play in the unglamorous position of prop but they epitomise the resilience and character that Ireland head coach Andy Farrell spoke of after the 13-8 win over defending champions South Africa last Saturday.
Read moreJapanese raider Through Seven Seas out to make waves in Arc
Japan is still as passionate about winning Europe's most prestigious race the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe even if their best horses are not running this year said Tomohito Ozeki, trainer of their sole entry Through Seven Seas.
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