World of Sport
Olympics - Three days to go - three headaches remain
VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Three days away from the opening Ceremony of the Vancouver Winter Olympics, organisers were wrestling on Tuesday with three niggling headaches they hope will disappear once the Games are under way. Full Article
Post-Vancouver tests leave cheats no hiding place - IOC
VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Athletes at the Vancouver Games using performance-boosting substances for which there is so far no test still cannot sleep easily and will be caught by the testers, the International Olympic Committee said on Tuesday. Full Article
Olympics - Tune in, turn off, iPod generation finds perfect haven
VANCOUVER (Reuters) - An electronic graffiti wall, Wii consoles, DJ mash-ups and iPods for massage time -- the Vancouver Olympic Village is plugged in to this generation of hip, digital athletes. Full Article
From Russia with love, Aussie eyes gold
VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Russian Tatiana Borodulina has resisted the lure of returning home and emerged unscathed from a month-long stint in the army, now the short track speed skater is ready to represent Australia at the Vancouver Olympics. Full Article
Federer beats Murray to win title
Switzerland's Roger Federer claimed his 16th grand slam title when he beat Britain's Andy Murray 6-3 6-4 7-6 in the final of the Australian Open. Full Article | Blog
Unlikely Olympic heroes
Ethiopia's only Olympic skier Robel Teklemariam is the latest in a cast of underdog Olympic characters from Eric the Eel and Eddie the Eagle.
Dakar Rally
Snapshots from the 2nd South American edition of the Dakar Rally 2010. Slideshow
Best of Biathlon
Highlights from the Biathlon World Cup. Slideshow
The Gaza Strip workout
Locals in the Gaza Strip, from exercise enthusiasts to members of Hamas, stay fit through a variety of workouts and sports.
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Extreme weather sports
Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night keeps these athletes from competition. Slideshow





