A handout picture taken during the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympic torch relay on Nov. 12, 2013, and released by the Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics Organizing Committee shows a torchbearer rising her torch at Russia’s Pacific Kamchatka peninsula, some 6766 kilometers (4204 miles) east of Moscow. Read More »
Switzerland’s Lara Gut clears a gate during the first run of the women’s giant slalom at the FIS Ski World Cup on October 26, 2013 in Soelden, Austria. Read More »
Phoebe Anderson riding Budd’s Beauty (R) wins The Shetland Pony Gold Cup at Plumpton racecourse. Picture: Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images Read More »
Wheelchair base-jumper Lonnie Bissonnette, 48, enjoying his passion to the fullest – despite being unable to walk or use his left arm BECAUSE of a previous base jump accident. Stunts include jumping from bridges and being piggy-backed off the edge of a cliff to donning a wing-suit and gliding for hundreds of feet at speeds of up to 80-miles-per-hour before ... Read More »
HARARE: Ahmed Shehzad shone with the bat and Shahid Afridi struck with the ball as Pakistan opened their tour of Zimbabwe with a comfortable victory in the first Twenty20 international on Friday. Shehzad’s measured 70 allowed Pakistan to post a strong total of 161 for five, before Afridi snubbed out Zimbabwean resistance with three wickets to secure a 25-run ... Read More »
England (238 & 330) beat Australia (270 & 224) by 74 runs England clinched the Ashes for a third time in succession with a rush of wickets for Stuart Broad as Australia subsided to a dramatic 74-run defeat at Chester-le-Street tonight. Broad (six for 50) finished with 11 wickets in the match as the tourists, set 299 to win, ... Read More »
Fireworks burst over the Pascual Guerrero Olympic Stadium during the closing ceremony of the World Games in Cali, Colombia. Picture: AFP/GETTY IMAGES Read More »
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