Phelps to wrap up swimming career with one last race today
Phelps will wrap up his swimming career today with the butterfly leg of 4x100 medley relay, an event the US men have never lost.
View ArticleSaina’s bronze: China’s head coach blames ref for Xin’s injury
"When Wang asked the referee to have the sweat on the floor wiped clean, he refused, and that was why she slipped and injured herself," Li said to Xinhua.
View ArticleOlympics Boxing: Brits on a roll, Indians are angry
Second-seeded light welterweight Tom Stalker beat Manoj Kumar 20-16 for the 10th British win in 11 fights in London, moving six boxers to the brink of medal qualification.
View ArticleOlympics: Gelana falls twice but still wins women’s marathon
Ethiopia's Tiki Gelana recovered from the fall to win the marathon on Sunday in a race that began in a downpour, was briefly brightened by sunshine and ended in another drenching rain. She won the race...
View ArticleBiggest win of my life: Murray on Olympic gold
Murray beat Roger Federer for the men's singles tennis gold, gaining a measure of revenge for the Wimbledon final he lost on the same Wimbledon court to the Swiss star a month ago.
View ArticleLondon 2012: Iranian giant favourite to win weightlifting gold
When Iranian super heavyweight Behdad Salimikordasiabi squats with 325 kilograms on his shoulders, the other weightlifters in the training hall pause to watch.
View ArticleLondon 2012: Muscle injury ends Asafa Powell’s season
Jamaican former 100 metres world record holder Asafa Powell's season is over after additional medical tests confirmed a strained left adductor muscle, his agent told Reuters on Tuesday.
View ArticleWhat the bronze medal means for Afghanistan
In a year filled with suicide bombings, school poisonings and kidnappings, including the killing of three US soldiers in Afghanistan today, Rohullah Nikpah's taekwondo bronze in the Olympics feels golden.
View ArticleThe Weekly Firstpost Quiz
Do you really, really follow the news every week? Here are seven questions on developments of the last seven days. If you’ve been a regular visitor to Firstpost, you should get all the answers right....
View ArticleThe most spectacular sports images of 2012
Sport produces moments of action, emotion and beauty. Here are some of the most spectacular images from this year's busy sports calendar.
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