- (Reuters) – 1. Lance Armstrong comes clean over doping…
- 2. Oscar Pistorius accused of murder…
- 3. Andy Murray wins Wimbledon…
- 4. Oracle comeback secures America’s Cup…
- 5. Alex Ferguson announces retirement…
- 6. Mariano Riveira retires…
- 7. Yelena Isinbayeva thrills home crowd at worlds – August 13 Russian Yelena Isinbayeva pulled off a winning leap when it mattered most to claim her third world title in front of a partisan home crowd in Moscow. The double Olympic champion was the only vaulter to jump 4.89 meters. “I’m the pole vault queen, the crowd is mine,” said the 31-year-old who then sparked controversy with comments on Russia’s anti-gay laws. Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt won three titles at the championships.
- 8. Gareth Bale joins Real Madrid…
- 9. Red Sox win World Series for wounded Boston…
- 10. Sachin Tendulkar’s last test…
