LOS ANGELES - Yi Jianlian may not like being compared to Yao Ming but he isn't shy about wearing his number 11 jersey this season with the Los Angeles Lakers. Speaking during the Lakers' practice on Friday in suburban El...
Over 61 laps of Sunday's Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix, the winding, 23-turn Marina Bay street circuit will no doubt claim the cars of inexperienced and foolhardy drivers - not to mention their egos. Some of them have...
As the 2016 Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix revs up for the weekend, infographic journalist HO YAN HAO (hoyanhao@sph.com.sg) looks at some of F1's more innovative vehicles Often known as the technological pinnacle of racing, Formula 1 began...
MADRID - Madrid minnows Leganes get their reward for an unlikely promotion to La Liga when the might of Barcelona's Lionel Messi, Luis Suarez and Neymar grace the 11,000-capacity Estadio Butarque on Saturday. Leganes have made a fine start to...
NEW YORK - Injured New York Giants running back Nikita Whitlock was issued a 10-game suspension without pay Thursday by the NFL for violating the league's performance-enhancing substance policy. The 25-year-old Texan is on the Giants' injured reserve list after...
The final seven races of this season might be the last of Jenson Button's career. And while he has pocketed one Formula One (F1) world championship, his career since his grand spell in 2009 has tapered off after a...
If Lewis Hamilton is a superstitious man, he might be worried ahead of this weekend's Formula One Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix.   Yesterday, in front of about 400 adoring fans, he watched his race car break down on the Marina...
Yip Pin Xiu created waves in the Rio pool and sparked a big debate after her gold-medal swim at the Paralympics. It has been five days since her majestic swim in world-record time, but the ripples of the waves are...
GLASGOW - Andy Murray says he is hoping to build on the best year of his career by leading Great Britain past Argentina to their second consecutive Davis Cup final. The Scot spearheaded Team GB's charge to Davis Cup glory...
BRUGES, Belgium - Riyad Mahrez scored in each half as Leicester City enjoyed a dream debut in the Champions League on Wednesday (Sept 14), cruising to a 3-0 win over Club Brugge in Belgium. Voted England's player of the year...