Sports Shorts: Golfer Olesen charged with sexual assault

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday IMAGE: Thorbjorn Olesen was arrested at London's Heathrow Airport on July 29 and subsequently released under investigation after......

PHOTOS: The gold medallists on Day 5 at the Games

American Kristin Armstrong became the first cyclist to win the same road event at three different Olympic Games on Wednesday. Britain's surprise packet Joseph Clarke won the Canoe gold in the K-1......

Rio Olympics: Britain oust champions China to claim first diving gold

IMAGE: Gold medalists Jack Laugher and Chris Mears of Great Britain pose during the medal ceremony for the Men's Diving Synchronised 3m Springboard Final at Maria Lenk Aquatics Centre in Rio de......

CWG: Cycling star Wiggins settles for silver; Meares takes historic gold

Bradley Wiggins had to settle for the silver medal on his return to track cycling as England were beaten by Australia in the Commonwealth Games 4,000 metres team pursuit on Thursday. - Indians......

Hoy sets British record with 6th Olympic gold

Chris Hoy set a British record with his sixth Olympic gold medal Tuesday, defending his keirin title to finish off a dominating track cycling program for the home nation. Britain won seven of the......