Sports Articles November 2002



Australia All Set to Retain the Ashes

Captain left without a case as England are blown away

Key follows suit as lack of concentration takes its toll

Lee is lethal on Perth's pacy pitch

Ashes lexicon: the real difference between the two teams

This weekend's Premiership games

Exit Daly with club in lake

Four who kept a nation on ice

Digger

Third Test, Second Day, Third Session

Third Test, Second Day, Second Session

Third Test, Second Day, First Session

BBC Arrange Curling Play-off

Toough Decision for Tony Mccoy

Heineken Fail to Renew Contract on Cup

Kronveld Stands Up to Richards

Hussain's Sesolve Beginning to Pall

Fumble!

Pac-10 season preview

Another day, another disaster

At least it wasn't a dogheap...

Hampshire on Waugh path

Third Test, First Day, Final Session

Kafelnikov Plays Russian Roulette

Third Test, First Day, First Session

'Blitz' Krige's Corny Excuse: It's All in the Game

South Africa Ban on 'undesirables'

General: We all have a lot to be thankful for

Time for Caddick to stand and deliver

Hussain takes a bullish stance

Bank funds Six Nations

Knight is looking to the Lord

Carter may be more than a man of Straw

Hou let the Red out

Concern Over Sport England Chairman's Labour Links

Stephen Moss: Is the Game Up?

Moody and Back Out for Leicester Games

England Wait on Caddick

Ashes apathy, and Mark Viduka's Tex-Mex canapés

Zimbabwe left in suspense by official security check

From Zorro to sorrow for Sava

Sorry seems to be the hardest word

A famous marque in the last-chance saloon

Caddick Struggling for Fitness Ahead of Perth

Aussies Don't Have a Hold on Us, Says Hussain

Crony Carter Gets Sport England Job

Queens Park Rangers 1 - 1 (aet; Vauxhall Motors Win 4-3 on Pens)

Bok Banned for Wilkinson Charge

England Must Target Weakest Link

The Golden Rule -- Pass or perish

The Pigskin Prognosticator - Week 13

All hands to the pump as England patch up squad

Oh Lord, they just won't leave him be

Zimbabwe World Cup under scrutiny

Will England Ever Get the Ashes Back?

Caddick the latest to feel the pain

Krige: England won't win World Cup

Straeuli feels pride in his nation despite the derision from home

No arrogance, no machismo, just victory

Calm down! Calm down!

Hussain's bewildered troops face worse pain in Perth

New Zealanders still tuning up

Ireland put down a World Cup marker by proving slippery when wet

Scots find Fiji almost too big a handful

England and France lead new world order

Johnstone ends 21-year wait

Brands Hatch poised to become Cart track

Dettori strikes a blow for Italy

Brain beats brawn in the fight over Greatest Britons

The order came from on high: 'Watch the cricket!'

Interview: Martin Pipe

Wales 17 - 43 New Zealand

England 53 - 3 South Africa

Australia Tighten Their Stranglehold on Long-suffering England

Motor Sports: Honda & Optima teams capture races at Baja 1000

England crash to innings defeat

Fourth day, over by over

Mighty England bury the Boks

Awesome All Blacks

Soft centre makes it hard to catch up

Beattie shows heroics

Cohen's tackle enough to make men of England

Navy - Army notes

Ready for rivalry week

England face a thrashing

All Blacks shadow on Llewellyn landscape

Irish are primed to prove Pichot wrong

Wallabies to devour Genoa cake

Hemery Hands Over the Conscience

Harrison a Coda to Rematch of the Year

Paul Rees: Wales Aim to Scratch Seven-time Itch

Moody is England's Future

England Rush in Full-time Doctor

Fletcher Blames Collapse on Injuries

World Cup Can Wait for Woodward's Men

England Drop Into Their Bad Old Habits

The Pigskin Prognosticator - Week 12

Day two: afternoon and evening

Browne is banned for 20 years

Welsh clubs face a great divide

Fletcher: Inexperience to Blame

England Follow Familiar Pattern

Sparky's Not What I Expected. He's Turned Out Even Better

League Clubs Opt for a Salary Cap

Hansen Talks Up Revival Spirit

Springboks Can Take England to Peak

Week 11 power rankings

Saddle up, it's rime to discuss that zany NFL

A potent blend of cheap plonk and mandarins

What the Aussie papers say

Murphy fined £4,000 over betting expose

Anger as gravy train comes off the rails

Wales fly high with maximum Speed

England fans put FA in dock

Ex-trainer Browne Banned for 20 Years

Funding for Athletes in Jeopardy

Mehrtens to See With Wayne Smith Again

Springboks Prepare to Fight Back

General: The Ol' One-Two Punch

Tough AFC is anybody's call

General: Explaining the world through "The Treat Williams Syndrome"

England hold onto the Ashes urn

The keys to English hopes of revival

A sober Cloughie, a weepy Oliver Holt and a very fragile Lord Ferg

Bitter Murphy whipped by Jockey Club

Sweetenham: Swimmers must compete with hairy legs

Counting the cost of Crozier's vision

Take me down the the ball game

Crawley Adds to England's Injury Woes

Auckland's Parker to Face All Blacks

Enter a Space Invader From Germany

Giles Adds to England's Injury Woe

McKenzie Steers South Africa Home

Motor Sports: Seven trophy-truck season champs to run in Baja 1000

The Gaffer has tough job on his hands

More Hell for Tel, and a cunning plan for medicority

Pollock ends on 99

Storm Clouds Gather Over Rainbow Nation

England's New Flyer Grounded

Suspensions are here to stay

Stewart: We can still win the Ashes

Solberg triumph may be the first of many

Time is running out for Sherry

Pollock produces the final swing

Britain blow chances but restore hope

Irish pleasure is lost in Fiji's lack of effort

Quinnell cameo shows ragged Wales what they will be missing

Flattened by Lomu and not flattered by a draw

Who's worse? Sally Gunnell or Roger Black? You decide

Telemachus has a go on the strength of all that sledging

France 20 - 20 New Zealand

Now Even Warne Feels Sorry for England

Zurich Premiership: Bristol 32 - 32 London Irish

Key Proves Turning Point for England

Scotland 21 - 6 South Africa

Gronholm Grief is No Joy to Burns

Gregan still flying after round trip

Larkham looks to a long future

Scots stun Boks

Quinnell quits in limp win

Malta bounces back

England should revert to plan A

How to get Hayden out

Lightning crew found lacking once more

Tales from the tumble dryer

Marksmen, heroes and Dodgy Coppers

Life of Brian is never easy

France Fluff Big Chance

Will England Ever Win the Ashes Again?

Dizzy Heights Gained By a Wise Punt

From Bad to Worse

England 10 - 6 Australia

Leaf Talk

England 16 - 13 Australia

Burns and McRae get stuck in the mud

Fears for crowd see stage cancelled

Off-colour Saracens surrender

Top flight's fallen angels glimpse the road to redemption

Face to Face: Union Novices in a New League

Digger

Chicuelo a Snip at the Weights

Lamb Looks for Way for England to Stay in Zimbabwe

Leicester 20 - 15 Gloucester

England Wilt Under More Tough Love

McRae calls the opening shots

World Cup fans face sponsor ambush

Rally Runs to Ruin

Hick-up Crowns Smith

Dalglish Top of Ireland's Wish List

Blackburn Rovers 0 - 2 Celtic (celtic Won 3-0 on Aggregate)

Hoggard Left Out in Cold By England

Woodman Ruled Out By Neck Injury

Remember the little guys

Navy -- Better than we thought

The Pigskin Prognosticator - Week 11

Agassi and Hewitt falter in the champion stakes

Lee fires England warning

King Bobby, England's cricket flops and a fallen hero

Wales or bust for Burns after barren season

Crash, bang, wallop, what a sport

Washington savours genius of Jordan as Air meets heir

Australia Youth Must Wait on Age

O'Driscoll Keeps His Leading Role

Shoaib Reprimanded Over Ball Tampering

Blowing calls and waistlines

Leafs faltering, but don't blame Quinn

General: The Ol' One-Two

Week 10 power rankings

Are England up to five Tests?

Australia threatens to hijack final event from Britain

India win marred by fan trouble

Shoaib Guilty of Ball Tampering

Tudor and Silverwood Join Battle for Test Places

I'll Be Back, Says Dallaglio

All Black Captain Points Finger at France

No party in parity

It's fun! It's exciting! It's the New York Mets boy band!

Tudor states his case

Sven's growing problems and Beefy's boozy solutions

Don't be negative, Nasser

OneWorld in cheating allegation

Winning machine

Crowd Violence Mars Another Match

England Drop Dallaglio

Three-game Ban for Ed Pearce

Stephen Bierley: Turning a Blind Eye to Reason

England Cry Out for Quick Help

Australia Left in Air By Gregan

ESPN's NHL coverage is slowly fading away

The fix is in

Luck of the Irish returns to South Bend

Motor Sports: 35th Annual Tecate SCORE Baja 1000 two weeks away

Want to make a Bett-man?

Captain admits to his own mistake

Lowes wins call as Lions look to shake up Kiwis

Can't bowl, can't bat - what can they do, exactly?

'A flame too easily extinguished'

New Scots ready for bigger fish

Wales reverse tales of woe

Straeuli discovers the Boks full of sorrows

Whistler whips up Wasps

Leaders trample over the Exiles

O'Brien gets seconds at top of table

Florida Pearl's reasons to be fearful

GBR must make Wight decision

The wake-up call that may come from South Africa

Fletcher: We Can Turn Things Around

Bruised Brodie Sets Sights on Hamed

Thomas Castaignede: Back at Last - But Now I Have to Deal With Jonah

Ireland 18 - 9 Australia

Death of the Wing is Greatly Exaggerated

Woodward Wins the Match But Blows the Mind Game

Mike Selvey: Ashes to Ashes As England Are Buried

Crybaby Jeff

Tommy-smoking gun

Mindless in New Brunswick

General: This n'That on... The good and bad in sports

Hussain: bucks stops with me

Wilkinson quells the unruly visitors

Pratt left fumbling by Fa'afili

The Caddick debate

Struggling Hoggard fails to swing it

Promising resolve, but lessons to be learned

Fitter Wallabies likely to punish similar lapses

Glory for O'Gara

Craig paves way to the future

Rucking & Mauling

Jones puts boot in

Clerc sings Les Bleus

Kronfeld whets the cubs' teeth

Bay hits back to boost Bowen

Tattenham Corner

Goater enjoys feast as Reds lack hunger

England Humiliated By Australia

Day Four, Afternoon Session, Over By Over

Beeb's Plan to Let Afternoon Slide By

Emlyn Can Find Fame in The Pub

The Pinetree Fella

The Girl Was Leggy and Had a Brisk Action

Revived England reverse the wheel of fortune

Caddick gets the heart going again

Silenced Lomu struggles to live up to the legend

Larkham the absolute power at No10

France to dine out, a la provencale

Scotland reward Walker with a run

Australia Take Control Once Again

Third Day, Evening Session: Over-by-over Report

Third Day, Afternoon Session: Over-by-over Report

Wales Look to Outflow Fiji

Digger

Vendetta Laces the Potent Mix of Manchester Enmity

Cotopaxi to Lead Mccoy Bonanza

Woodward Poised to Back Up Words With Deeds

Third Day, Morning Session: Over-by-over Report

England Fightback Warms the Soul

Where will the Dust settle?

The Pigskin Prognosticator - Week 10

A comeback for the ages

Wicketless Warne turns to mind games

Rash predictions and tea-time derision

Pom-bashing gives way to Pom-patronising

Day two, morning session, over-by-over report

Few find answers to Spanish inquisition on the 17th

Pride of Cornwall starting over

Chairmen condemn Crozier era

Gillespie Worry for Aussies

Giles Praises 'fantastic' Caddick

Battling England Fight Back

Second Day, Evening Session: Over-by-over Report

Premiership Chairmen Condemned Crozier Administration

Don King Hatches Plan to Find Lewis Rival

Owners Want to Make Kempton All-weather

Wood Declared Fit for Club If Not Country

Second Day, Afternoon Session: Over-by-over Report

Woodman and Vickery Together Again in Front Row

England Suffer Day of Ritual Humiliation

Interesting decision, that

Wallabies eye O'Driscoll

Jump fans fear King George abdication

Chicuelo teed up for shot at Open

Lamb to make ICC check on Zimbabwe

Keane may spurn Ireland's call

Fletcher Blames Butterfingers

Sloppy England Suffer 'gabba Nightmare

Day One, Evening Session: Over By Over

Leading Prospects for the National Hunt Season

Harlequins Rule Satala Out of Wales Match

Devine Green Light for All Blacks

England's Formula for Winning the Ashes

Day One, Afternoon Session: Over By Over

First Test: Over-by-over Report

Lee dropped for first Test

Slating, sledging, sliding and resigning

Australia ready to swing at the Gabba where Warne will be in his element

The Aussies: a class apart

Saracens move close to Castaignede settlement

Wales admit defeat over player release

Crowd Violence Mars Windies Win

'Witch-hunt' Drives Out Mccarthy

All Blacks a Shade on Green Side

England Aim to Dig for Victory

England's Double-barrelled Gun

Kiwi Strike Delays Season Start

The battles at the midpoint

Canny All Blacks Work the Crowd

Chaos Leads to Steven Smith's Disqualification

Britain's Luke Donald Wins in Mississippi

Simpson-Daniel Makes His Debut Against All Blacks

Overrated and underrated

KC shows plenty of excitement

Early contenders and pretenders

Gillespie declared fit as Australia's selectors face fresh dilemma

Gronholm extends dominance

England and France can reap an autumn harvest

Today's All Blacks pale in comparison to the 'tree

Harlequins 18 - 9 Bath

Home still comforts toothlessTigers

Van Straaten punches holes in Saracens' early cushion

Interview: Bernie Ecclestone

Why the nation needs more Team Baths

O'Sullivan's Switch Loses Track

Dalakhani Delivers Classic Clue

Limestone Lad States His Case

Les Bleus Recall Castaignã¨de

Zurich Premiership: Gloucester 18 - 9 Northampton

General: Some funy crazy, sexy, cool toughts on sports

Gomarsall adds spark

Stimpson a hit in mist mist opportunity

Vos happy in rain

No time to lose

Love-sick England struggle to stay in running

The sons of Hell

Rucking & Mauling

Welsh hit by hand of Cunningham

Dickson works the Oracle

Australia's Brett Lee Reveals the Secret of Bowling Fast

The Maine Event

Number Up for Naz

Beware the Behemoth - and All His Little Friends

The Toughest Test of All

Editorial: The coming out party of gay athletes not likely

General: The greatest sport

Slimline Warne ready to roll back the years

Bond stirs shaken Sale to victory

No joy for stricken Burns in Australia

New Zealand's odd couple can worry Wales to distraction

Grey Abbey Ready for the Big Time

O'Sullivan Looks to 'home' Support in New York Run

Eriksson Says 'i'm Staying Put'

Wales 40 - 3 Romania

Woodward Surveys His Rich Resources

General: Live from Lake Placid

Midseason NFC power rankings

A talent wasted

The Pigskin Prognosticator -- Week 9

US Tour in the dock over Augusta's sexism

No more tipple for the men on top

The price of Premier power

'He did a huge amount to push football forward'

Graveney reported by Leicestershire

French Challenge England With a Season Ticket

Another Bad Hair Day

England Fit to Face Hard Choices

It's Make or Break, Charvis Warns Wales

Crozier Quits Fa 'on Principle'

Bradley banned for eight years

Safin and Grosjean keep cup on even keel

Tiger torment for a Kiwi with attitude

Too good for formula one

Els secures lead after golden eagle

Lewis sets up ring return against Klitschko

Back McCoy to pick right one

Conner protests after OneWorld progress

England out in a blaze of attack

Jordan insists the end is nigh

Uncovering the Stories Behind the News

IOC Representatives Back Rogge

A Chance at the Davis Cup for Russia

Iverson -- Flawed, but not hopeless

Fan riots are out of control

NFL power rankings - Week 12

Seeing things after the Series

NBA's top rookie finally arrives

McCoy rides to Bradley's defence

Monty goes from poor to penalty

Malaga 0 - 0 Leeds

Injury Jinx Hits Silverwood

Third Test, First Day, Second Session

Vitesse Arnhem 0 - 1 Liverpool

Malaga 0 - 0 Leeds United

London Urged to Bid for 2012

Gough in No Need of Knee Operation

General: What I'm thankful for

Moody and Back back-row blows for Leicester

Sprint error earns Ahern 14-day ban

New Jaguar blows test

Taiwanese becomes Tour's youngest golfer at 13

Under sail . . . but OneWorld finished on top

Newcastle 1 - 4 Internazionale

Henry leads the sack of Rome

Roma 1 - 3 Arsenal

The games with blinkers and bloodied hands

Gough's Knee Avoids Knife

Time for Ioc's Attitudes to Change

Newcastle United 1 - 4 Internazionale

Henman Doubt for Australian Open

World Baseball Championships would rival World Series

Daniel Alfredsson --The reluctant Ottawa Senator

Pryce charged with grievous bodily harm

Collingwood ready to step up and get his own back

Lauda driven out as Jaguar refocus

Epsom enforces cut in Derby field

First blood to Spithill

Kafelnikov looks for right vein of form

FC Basle 1 - 3 Man Utd

Hertha Berlin 2 - 1 Fulham

Aussies Plan to Bounce Out Vaughan

Basle 1 - 3 Manchester United

Mystery Sponsor's Cut-price Rugby Deal

Bob Probert -- From the penalty box to the radio booth

Klass(en) of the ice...

Edwards gears up for fifth Olympics

Lauda is sacked in Jaguar shake-up

Morrison on a mission with Marble

OneWorld sails into new legal challenge

Defence is key to United march through Europe

O'Shea and Brown stand in

Solano says his future is not on Newcastle's bench

MacArthur a class act in world of sad soap operas

The Anguish; The Miracle; and The Catharsis

Princess Gives Her Daughter a Leg-up

Woodward Reflects on Job Well Done

General: Top 10 athlete arrests of all time

Falcons get a Goode booting by Saracens

Irish win boosts survival hopes

Credibility worth the Waite

French pay homage to MacArthur

Big scalp for Ardent Scout

Harrington survives late blip

Davies on rostrum again - as president

Harrison proves almost too quick off mark

England Add Collingwood to Ashes Squad

Tottenham Hotspur 2 - 0 Leeds United

Gloucester 28 - 10 Leeds

'In Cricket, the Reforms Have All Been a Charade'

Proud Waugh Leads Australia Through a Golden Age of Greatness

Where'd you go, White Chocalate?

Broncos not Mile High

Waugh's merry conquerors

Britain hang on

What a carve-up

MacArthur sails into the record books

Mate still the best

BHB chiefs too greedy for words

Quinn is mightier than words

Ruud on rampage

Sava's treble strike

The race of my life

Tiger Trails After Chances Go Astray

Serena, Venus, and the men

Golf: Tiger Woods is ruining my life

National Hunt braced for a fall as new economic reality sets in

What you really need, David, is bowlers who can bowl

Ellen faces fight to the finish

Everything at stake for England

Lights, cameras, action! Game's directors have turned Lancaster Gate into Heaven's Gate

This Weekend's Premiership Games

Ponting Leads Australia Charge

Board move in cards row

Connolly eyes World Cup spot for Irish

MacArthur leaves French in her wake

Ryder Cup pair star in the east

England Sweat Over Vaughan

Korean Tribute to the Hero of Berlin

Tyson Back in Ring With Lewis in View

Valiant Vaughan Drives Australia Back

"In It to Win It" and other Lies

Copying the blueprint for success

Vaughan: The pinnacle of my career

Sponsors in uproar over racecards

Morley's race for fitness goes swimmingly

MacArthur leads all into sprint finish

Dixon bites the bullet for six rounds

Broadhurst back in big time

Hockey violence cuts no ice

Vaughan Raid Puts England on Top

Second Test, First Day, Evening Session

Second Test, First Day, Afternoon Session

Prince Alexandre De Merode Dead

BBC Signs Up David Haye

The launch of November Nuttiness

Long lost autographed Mantle baseball finds its home

The professor faces a steep learning curve

Hearings put Jockey Club on trial

Archer ready to hit the tour bull's-eye

Legal expert lends weight to TV dealing

Axe hangs over FA projects

Woodward Take His Best Shot

Fun 'n' Dud

Raiders Revenge... Pats Lose 20 - 27

Hockey, British style

World Cup #2: Beginning of the end for the 10?

World's fastest bowler is reserve for Australia

Kiwi Paul perks up

Britain's exit from cup is lightning fast

Best is yet to come says Lewis

Mouland struggling to pass final exam

World champions of self-deceit

Double Injury Blow Rocks England

Reality Bites for Under-fire Ridsdale

Pats barely win with sour Raiders on tap

Right tools for the job

Jay Williams' quest to greatness

England grow strong on a diet of risk

Jones plays a percentage game on home advantage

Hewitt in triumph of the will

Hunter brings home title

Newcastle go down the Bath plughole

Tykes man the dykes to keep Saints at bay

Wanderers leave Leeds with no defence

'The decline of Jordan and formula one run in tandem'

Rooster Boosts Title Hopes

Radcliffe Reaps the Awards

Interview: Chester Williams

Explosive England hit new heights

England 32 - 31 Australia

From the smoke came fireworks

Paulse in the mix

Quazar can reward loyal supporters

Kiwis battle loyal

Heavy Weather

Kim the In-betweeny

Henry Lights the Fuse

Fielden to tackle Kiwis head on

Lucic in doping row

Card game sees Hoey dealt the worst of all possible starts

Hopes sinking for Harrison's challenge

Robson savours role reversal

Woodward Plots Way to Pierce Australia's Impregnable Defence

College hoops tipoff time

Reviewing the BCS

Isiah, what would Larry say?

England chase Aussie triple crown

Hewitt rules the world as Agassi slumps

Ban spells end for Gallagher

Waite wields axe for Test

Westwood goes from last to a blast from the past

Moya Victory Spoils Conspiracy Theory

England Disappoint Again

Australia Play on English Fragility

General: Mulling it over with The Athletic Supporter

Rossi in at the deep end on maiden four-wheel drive

Cowboy gunning for Festival top scalp

Players vote to keep existingboard

England riled by rogue refereeing

Arrows try to buy time

Opening success for British crew as Stars & Stripes pays the penalty

United to face Deportivo again

Agassi Defeat Crowns Hewitt

Flintoff Ok for Australia A

ECB Launches Domestic Plan With a New Vision

Manchester United 2 - 0 Bayer Leverkusen

Feyenoord 2 - 3 Newcastle United

Wallabies Dump on 'whinging' Woodward

Give Me More Demands Johnson

Flintoff Fitness Remains Major Concern for England

Golf: Augusta National remains true to itself.

Hewitt shows swagger as pressure rises

Heskey's broad sword, Bosnich's powdered nose and Hussain's timorous shoulder

Cash blow forces Saints to stay put

Three in court over £2m 'scam'

Liverpool revival comes too late

Basle 3 - 3 Liverpool

Arsenal 0 - 0 PSV Eindhoven

Agassi Suffers Shanghai Surprise

Miracles Can Still Happen in the Year of Invincibles

Arsenal 0 - 0 Psv Eindhoven

Woodward Marks the Referee's Card

Players Split in Critical Power Battle

Head coaches shouldn't be babysitters

Athlete's Journal -- Life of a college athlete -- Season ends

Time is running out for Flintoff

Jordan left £16m light by sponsors' pull-out

Knight on a golden mission

Europe measures its strength in millionaires

Houllier seeks the will and a win

Moya Upsets the Paris Master

Beyond the BCS

The end of an era

Going left for real, finally...

Tour ends in dark farce

The ghost of Chester Williams is here to haunt the Springboks

Bath pour cold water on Sale

Player pain as Open prize fund is slashed

McSorley happy after experiment ends in defeat

Interview: Alain Baxter

'No fighter matters when set against Don and Bob'

West Ham United 3 - 4 Leeds United

Gough is Home, Never to Return

England 31 - 28 New Zealand

Golf: The drowning pool

The good, the bad and The Posh

Padraig has to push

Rossi in the wild

Everything to Lose, Everything to Gain

McGrath Strikes to Open Old Wounds

Athlete's Journal -- Life of a college athlete -- It's tourney time

Olympics: Forget Kobe, these guys will return USA basketball to glory

Waugh struck down by inspiration

'Credit is due to the poms for a rousing performance'

Britain must show the value of Waite training

Montgomerie still on flying Angel's trail

Stalling Arrows target German rescue deal

All eyes on MacArthur in solo race

Son of Senegal Fits the Anfield Family

Let the madness begin

The impossible dreamer

Harrington suffers from self-guilt

Kempton want all-weather

Farrell fired up to lead by example

For sheer intensity, a Manchester derby is not at the races

Jones' Freak Injury Deepens England's Pain

Horse Racing: Oliver wins a cup he'd happily give back

Week 9 power rankings

Jazz singin' the blues

How to fix network television and the NBA

Ponting hails "a perfect day"

Eloquent Johnson shows why he is still the best man

Connolly reverts to type for final flings

Harrington aims to win on merit

Venables shock as Ndlovu strikes

New York, where traffic dodging should be a medal event

Jones Out for the Series

Sampras Burns Another Boat

Johnson Shows He's Boss With Fearless Speech

The new Avs show their stuff

England have only themselves to blame over Flintoff

Sculthorpe blow to test Britain

Edredon Bleu a golden oldie

Flintoff Out of First Test

Smith Loses His Licence After Ring Disgrace

Females on the sidelines -- What's Rooney's problem?

Handin' out some hardware to the hard workin' boys of the NBA

Vaughan a jewel in the bland

England pit rookie against Lomu

Waite is waiting on Cunningham

Donald breaks duck in the rain

Smiths must pay for fracas

Golden chance for Latalomne

No backer for the Open

Storm warning offers little hope

We Won't Underestimate England, Says Waugh

Hussain Frets Over Gough's Future

Vaughan Ton in Queensland

England Days Numbered for Gough

Pats take round one from Bills, 38 - 7

The road to New Orleans begins

Kobe, Lakers need a nemesis

Written-off England take heart from Ashes history

Barrera has last laugh

Lawrie's slip lets in Poulter

What's up? The tallest Chinese basketball story ever, that's what

British eye rematch with Conner

Nurse's overtime helps put the pep into Tigers

Grace thrives on local favours

Fight leaves Steelers to live on scraps

Wilting Wales run on empty

Everitt shoots down Falcons

Grandstand suffers slings of outrageous arrows

Woodward Opts for Youth of Simpson-daniel

Gough in Doubt for Second Test

Vaughan Warms Up for Ashes With Century

Giuliani Wins Games Bid for Big Apple

Safin Victory Worth the Wait

Vaughan Fires But Hussain's Attack Swelters in the Sun

Ace shot by Poulter

Fitz hangs on

Confidence is key

It's all in the toss

Welsh people have feelings too, you know

England captains on order

Tim Left Holding Baby

A priceless voyage around the NBA (Part 2 or 2)

Now I'm worried... Pats lose again

'England can go head to head with anyone'

McClaren resigns and adds to turmoil

Tapia survives la vida loca

McCullough buzzing before Belfast return

Safehands Spunky and the sperm smugglers

Agassi Fires Abusive Volley at Umpire

Caborn: London Olympics Could Cost £4bn

England Choose Not to Risk Gough

A priceless voyage around the NBA (Part 1 of 2)

Piniella accepts the challenge

Cunningham rocks Wales with late withdrawal

Irvine loses seat at Jaguar

Poulter's borrowed putter gives glimpse of magic 59

Gallagher faces cocaine ban

Son Shines As Jones Takes Five

Henman Lost on the Road to Shanghai

Rugby Special Resumes Its Sunday Service

England Tyros on Fast Track

Gough Ruled Out of First Test