JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (Reuters) – Vuvuzela trumpets will not be banned from the World Cup, organisers say, despite complaints from teams over the cacophony and a run on earplugs

JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (Reuters) – Brazil have reaped dividends from ditching their traditional, attacking style for a more pragmatic approach, coach Dunga said yesterday. The 46-year-old said that since

THE Kashif and Shanghai Kings marked their return to competitive basketball as they overcame senior National Club champions Wismar Pistons in a dominant 51-42 win as the Linden Amateur

THE Netherlands opened their World Cup campaign with a 2-0 victory over Denmark in the Group E clash at Soccer City in Johannesburg. A Simon Poulsen own goal 50

PETER Chingoka, the Zimbabwe Cricket chairman, has said Zimbabwe were looking to return to Test cricket in May 2011 with a home series against Bangladesh, following a recent meeting

Asia Cup 2010 …THANKS to the unsettlingly quick rise of Twenty20s, the one-day format has increasingly looked like the ugly sister of the cricket family, seemingly possessing neither the

Series shifts to Los Angeles (REUTERS) – The Boston Celtics used the outside shooting of Paul Pierce and a superior inside game to defeat the Los Angeles Lakers 92-86

CRICKET South Africa has announced a bumper international programme of matches in all three formats of the game against Zimbabwe, Pakistan and India ahead of the 2011 World Cup.

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (Reuters) – Shot-shy Italy needed a scrambled second-half equaliser by Daniele De Rossi to snatch a 1-1 draw with Paraguay after the South Americans had

… Cummings closes out women’s category finalsNIGEL Bryan enjoyed another taste of victory during his accession to the title of champion in the 21 years and under category in