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Thursday, February 14, 2013

This morning in a suburb of Johannesburg, Oscar Pistorius, known in sport as the “Bladerunner” because of his iconic prosthetic metal runn...

Here around Europe it is football transfer deadline day, the last chance clubs have of signing up new talent for their clubs before the ...

Tony Greig, the very opinionated former England cricket captain and TV commentator for Channel 9 sports in Australia passed away suddenly ...

I don’t whether the same joie de vivre is being felt around the rest of the world in reaction to the Paralympic Games, but here in the UK,...

Andrew Strauss is retiring from all forms of cricket relinquishing his position as England cricket captain. His reign has been hugely succ...

Lance Armstrong is back in the news as he surprisingly dropped his opposition to drug charges aimed at him through the US anti doping agen...

I love the Tour de France. Three weeks of hell on a bicycle as around 200 supreme athletes race up impossibly steep roads, bash their bodie...

With the Olympic Games very much in our thoughts here in the UK, I thought it time to have a look at the biggest star due to fly to London...

Roger Federer this year is competing in his 14th Wimbledon championship and as I write has got through to the second week yet again despit...

This is a repost from an article I originally put up on 24th January 2012 during the Australian Open championships. With Nadal already bea...