France's Groupama cut Spanish yacht Telefonica's edge in the Volvo Ocean Race to only seven points on Saturday after a major error by the leaders cost them any hope of winning the...

The flame for the London Olympics burned brightly on British soil on Friday after David Beckham stepped off a special flight from the Games birthplace of Greece to light a...

Dwain Chambers and David Millar were cleared for the London Olympics on Thursday after the British Olympic Association officially rescinded its lifetime ban for athletes found...

David Beckham will help bring the Olympic flame to Britain on Friday after he takes part in a formal handover ceremony in Athens, London 2012 organisers said.

The South African women's hockey team is in for a busy eight weeks as the team enters its final preparations for the London Olympics in July.

Guinness World Records is acknowledging a 44-year-old Hawaii pro surfer for catching a 78-foot wave off the coast of Portugal, saying the November run beats a 2008 record by more...

Britain's most successful Olympic sailor, Ben Ainslie, will start off the torch relay when the Olympic flame arrives in Britain next week ahead of the London Games, organisers...

The Spar National Netball team will start preparations for the upcoming tour to Jamaica in earnest when they assemble at a training camp in Pretoria over the weekend.

Ken Read threw the Volvo Ocean Race wide open on Wednesday after guiding his boat Puma to a second successive leg while the overall leaders laboured behind in fourth.

The head of the International Olympic Committee has warned against boycotting major sports events, as pressure mounts on Euro 2012 co-hosts Ukraine over its treatment of...