Strauss ready to rebuild England
Andrew Strauss insists he has the backing of predecessor Kevin Pietersen as he takes over the England captaincy.

Live text - Murray v Stakhovsky
Andy Murray plays Sergiy Stakhovsky with a semi-final place up for grabs in the Qatar Open.

Nadal in shock defeat to Monfils
Rafael Nadal is beaten by Gael Monfils in the Qatar Open, with Andy Murray hoping to set up a semi-final against Roger Federer later on Thur

Forde: Appreciate the Tim Tebow experience, Sporting America
Even though Tim Tebow represents everything we say we want our athletes to be, he understands a segment of society instead will be probing f

Maisel: Bradford puts Oklahoma in the right frame of mind
Sam Bradford has passed for staggering numbers this season, but a real accounting of his talents steers away from his right arm and moves ab

Favre won't make a decision on '09 for weeks
Brett Favre has eased comfortably into his offseason routine in Mississippi and will make no decision about whether to play another NFL seas