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The Lakers have worked their way back to the top of the Western Conference. They’ll be hard-pressed to stay there in the coming days.
Kobe Bryant scored 10 of his 34 points in the final 8 1/2 minutes, Lamar Odom added 20 points and nine rebounds, and the Lakers beat the Toronto Raptors 117-108 on Tuesday […]

World number six Andy Roddick has decided to miss this year’s Olympic Games in Beijing to defend his Washington Open title.
Both events take place from August 11-17 and Roddick wants to remain in his home country to help his build-up for the U.S. Open which begins two weeks later.
“My goal every summer is to win […]

Ernie Els withdrew Monday from the Arnold Palmer Invitational because of fatigue, two weeks after winning on the PGA Tour for the first time in 3 1/2 years.
According to Els’ management company, he was tired and needed rest before the Masters.
Els ended an 0-for-47 drought on the PGA Tour when he captured the Honda Classic […]

Nine-time kings of Europe Real Madrid crashed out of the Champions league at the first knock out stage for the fourth successive year after they went down 2-1 to AS Roma here on Wednesday.
Real had only themselves to blame as they were reduced to 10 men after 70 minutes when their Portuguese defender Pepe was […]