Wednesday, April 7, 2010 as of 11:14 AM ET
Discus thrower Jeremy Campbell (Perryton, Texas) tossed a new world record of 62.
18 meters en route to his gold-medal finish at the BT Paralympic World Cup in Manchester, England, on May 22. Meanwhile, April Holmes (Somerdale, N.J.) and Tatyana McFadden (St. Petersburg, Russia) were crowned champions in the women's T53/54 100 - and 400-meter races.NEXT STOP: LONDONThree U.S. crews - the women's eight, women's pair and women's quadruple sculls - had gold, silver and bronze-medal performances on May 27 at the 2012 Samsung World Rowing Cup II in Luzern, Switzerland, to qualify for the 2012 Olympic Games. Also qualifying for the Games was the lightweight women's double sculls team, which finished fourth, and Genevra "Gevvie" Stone (Boston, Mass.), who qualified in the women's single sculler. Earlier in the week, the women's doubles sculls, lightweight men's four and men's eight crews qualified for the Games.ARCHERYThe U.S. men's recurve team totaled 221 points en route to a first-place fin...With tension escalating between their governments, the United States and North Korea were drawn Tuesday into the same first-round group for this summer's Olympic wom...
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Matchups for Sunday's World Cup final between the Netherlands and Spain at Soccer City (kickoff is 2:30 p.m. EDT):When the Netherlands has the ba...
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — They kissed and hugged and held high the golden trophy for all of Soccer City and Africa and the world to see. The exhaustion was gone now for Sp...
JOHANNESBURG -- Exhaustion etched on their faces, fatigued bodies ready to betray them, the players knew just one goal would be enough to win the elusive World Cup f...
MADRID -- A roaring celebration rocked Spain on Sunday, with some 300,000 people in the capital's downtown forming a sea of red and yellow in tribute to the nation's...
JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Netherlands coach Bert Van Marwijk admits his team doesn't play with the beauty of World Cup final opponent Spain.Otherwise, he says, the two can...
DURBAN, South Africa -- Carles Puyol soared high to head in the goal that sent Spain into the World Cup final for the first time with a 1-0 win over Germany on Wedne...
Brazil beat Spain in a penalty shootout Sunday in a quarterfinal game viewed as the "real final" between the two best teams in the Under-20 World CupIn the end it ca...
For all the talk about the strides soccer has made in the United States, results of late have been stark and disappointing.The Americans were eliminated by Ghana in ...
POTCHEFSTROOM, South Africa (AP) — While Spain defender Gerard Pique is happy to have avoided Brazil in the second round of the World Cup, playing Portugal is no bar...
VANDERBIJLPARK, South Africa (AP) — The celebrations are over. Now Switzerland just wants to forget that it pulled off a World Cup upset by beating title favorite Sp...
ZURICH (AP) — A FIFA ethics investigation has dismissed claims by England's former soccer federation chairman that Spain and Russia were colluding to bribe referees ...
Barcelona provided Pep Guardiola with the perfect send-off by thrashing Athletic Bilbao 3-0 in the Copa del Rey final on Friday to earn the club's most successful co...
The chase to host the 2020 Summer Games was reduced to a three horse race between Istanbul, Madrid and Tokyo after Doha and the Azerbaijan capital Baku were dropped ...
Doha and Baku were eliminated from the race for the 2020 Olympics on Wednesday as the IOC trimmed the field of candidates from five cities to three.Tokyo, Madrid and...
The field of candidates for the 2020 Summer Olympics could be reduced from five to three, with Doha and Baku in danger of missing the cut.Tokyo, Istanbul and Madrid ...
Who's going to win the European Championship? Time to ask an elephant — or a pig.Poland's answer to Paul the Octopus — the tentacled tipster who gained worldwide fam...
World Cup champion Spain is doing its part to help the country's ailing economy by voluntarily rejecting its allotment of government money.Spain's soccer federation ...
MADRID (Reuters) - Being chosen to host the 2018 World Cup would be a fitting end to a year in which Spain were crowned world champions, Spanish sports minister Jaim...
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