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Cricket
Cricket-New Zealand's Williamson available for T20 World Cup on casual contract
(Reuters) -Kane Williamson has confirmed his availability for the T20 World Cup as part of a group of New Zealand players signed up for casual contracts, but the Black Caps batting great will miss next month's T20I series against Australia.
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Athletics
Athletics-Simbu snatches marathon gold from Petros at the line
TOKYO (Reuters) -Tanzania's Alphonse Felix Simbu won the marathon at the World Athletics Championships by the smallest of margins on Monday, edging out German Amanal Petros in a dramatic race to the line.
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Tennis
WTA roundup: Teenagers cruise to titles in Guadalajara, Sao Paulo
Iva Jovic, a 17-year-old native of Southern California, secured her first WTA Tour title at the Guadalajara Open Akron by finishing off Colombia's Emiliana Arango 6-4, 6-1 on Sunday in Mexico.
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Football
Soccer-Boca Juniors and Rosario Central play out 1-1 draw
(Reuters) -Boca Juniors and Rosario Central played to a 1-1 draw in the Argentine Primera Division Clausura tournament on Sunday, with both sides finding the net in an entertaining first half at the Estadio Gigante de Arroyito.
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Football
StradiVardy is here!
DAVID Beckham and Cristiano Ronaldo came to Serie A in the twilight years of their careers.
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Other Sports
Croc tears no more
SECONDS after Elisa Richter and five-year-old daughter Helena arrived at the football field in the back of an abandoned racing track in southern Brazil, a flock of emotional fans of the Coritiba Crocodiles team came to hug them.
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Basketball
The Linsanity ends
JEREMY Lin may have never won a ring for the New York Knicks. And his star turn at Madison Square Garden lasted mere months.
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Tennis
Seat of power
HOW good does one match have to be to make up for the other 126 feeling almost irrelevant.
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Athletics
Pole position
WITH a 13th world record in the bag and an endless hunger for accolades to match his high-flying antics, peerless pole vaulter Armand Duplantis brings genuine celebrity swagger to this month's World Athletics Championships
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Squash
Sivasangari powers on as Malaysia’s last hope in Egypt
PETALING JAYA: National squash coach Ajaz Azmat is counting on S. Sivasangari to extend her fine run at the Egyptian Open, where she is Malaysia's sole remaining representative.
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Athletics
Middle-distance runner Umar falls short, but gains big in Tokyo test
PETALING JAYA: For Umar Osman, the World Championships in Tokyo was less about medals and more about maturity.
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Football
Selangor switch gears after 9–0 rout of varsity side in FA Cup
PETALING JAYA: Selangor cruised into the FA Cup quarter-finals after thrashing Malaysian Universities 9-0 (12-1 on aggregate), but coach Katsuhito Kinoshi was quick to remind his players that tougher battles lie ahead.
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Football
Akhyar shows brilliance as he helps Terengganu advance to FA Cup quarters
PETALING JAYA: Terengganu's 3-0 win over Immigration in Gong Badak on Saturday was more than just a comeback – it was the night Akhyar Rashid reminded everyone of his class.
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Badminton
Faiq-Lok clinch Malaysian Intl Series title to end long drought
PETALING JAYA: Men's doubles pair Mohd Faiq Masawi-Lok Hong Quan had plenty of reasons to smile after clinching the Malaysian International Series title in Johor yesterday.
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Badminton
China make clean sweep in Hong Kong after 13 years
PETALING JAYA: China's clean sweep of all five titles at the Hong Kong Open yesterday not only underlined their dominance on the international stage but also matched a feat they last achieved 13 years ago.
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Badminton
Singles coach Yogendran urges Jun Hao to build on Hong Kong form
PETALING JAYA: What once felt distant is now within reach for Leong Jun Hao.
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Other Sports
Our canoe polo team shine with one gold, two bronze in Asian meet
PETALING JAYA: Host nation Malaysia rejoiced with their best ever outing as the 19th Asian Canoe Polo Championships came to a close in Putrajaya yesterday.