Profile of the Golden State Warriors, who beat the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday to win their second NBA championship in three seasons.
Chilean forward Alex Sanchez returned to haunt his old club with the opening goal in Manchester United's 3-1 victory at Arsenal in a heavyweight FA Cup fourth-round clash.
The Indian golfer produced a eye-catching 67 to be placed behind England's Robert Rock after the opening day at the Maybank Malaysian Open.
"England played better cricket than us today, and they are deserving winners. Credit to their bowlers, they bowled good, hard lengths with extra pace and bounce," Kohli said at the post-match presentation ceremony.
Viswanathan Anand and Koneru Humpy catapulted Indian chess to new heights while Parimarjan Negi also made his presence felt in the year gone by.
Hungary's Katinka Hosszu won her fourth gold medal of the event, and broke the world record, in the 200 metres individual medley at the world short-course swimming championships.
The Aussie wicketkeeper reached hundred off 57 balls in the third Ashes Test against England on Saturday.
'In my opinion, he's the best, most complete attacker there is at the moment,' said the former West Germany striker.
Statistical highlights of the Asia Cup cricket match between Afghanistan and Bangladesh played at the Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium, in Fatullah.
Novak Djokovic has vowed not to become over-confident as he seeks to extend a 15-match winning streak when he returns to action in Dubai, his first tournament since winning a sixth Australian Open title last month.
France coach Raymond Domenech said he was not angry at Zinedine Zidane for his headbutt in the World Cup final.
Financial details of Oscar's transfer to Shanghai SIPG from English Premier League club Chelsea have not been released, but media reports have suggested Shanghai paid 60 million euros ($62.6 million) to lure the 25-year-old to the Chinese super league club.
Americans Michael Phelps and Brendan Hansen broke their own world records at the Pan Pacific Championships.
Tiger Woods withstood a late challenge from Jim Furyk to secure his 50th career title at the Buick Open.
Alan Shearer broke Newcastle United's goal-scoring record in a 2-0 home win over fellow strugglers Portsmouth.
Chelsea have made a British record 32 million pounds ($56.28 million) bid for Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard.
Chung is being touted as the next Djokovic because of his relentless defensive skills.
They beat Fiji 26-0 in a World Cup qualifying match at Suva, Fiji on Thursday.
The 27-year old Lakshmanan, who bagged a gold medal at the recently concluded Asian Athletics Championships in Bhubaneswar, has already qualified for the World Championships to be held in London next month.
Despite his achievements with the bat, Virat Kohli has failed to achieve the success he craves as captain.
Brighton and Hove Albion scored late to earn a 1-1 draw at Crystal Palace. Sheffield United and Fulham also drew 1-1 as both teams picked up their first points.
Back in 1958, when the 31-year-old Parker suggested that the charged particles streamed continuously from the Sun and fill up the space, the scientific community refused to believe him.
Samresh Jung won gold and Vivek Singh bagged the silver in 10 m air pistol individual event
The two will clash for the third time this year at the Indian Wells semi-final
Fernando Alonso put Renault on pole position for Sunday's Malaysian Grand Prix.
Referring to the "rumours" doing the rounds "for weeks", Newsweek claimed that among those eyeing Rumsfeld's post was recently retired Deputy Secretary of State Richard Armitage.
The Indian golfing ace eclipsed Fred Couples and Craig Parry with an impressive four-under-par 68 on day 1 of the Johnnie Walker Classic.
Australia took a 48-run lead on the back of some solid batting by Matt Renshaw and Shawn Marsh on Sunday. Statistical highlights on day two of the second cricket Test between India and Australia, in Bengaluru.
Interesting numbers from Day 1 of Bangalore Test.
The film has already grossed $26 million from 22 territories, including India.
'But I suppose that's why I can be quite proud... Going to the well again and delivering a performance like that was pleasing.'
Will Sachin's record 35 Test centuries be eclipsed? Readers respond.
Will Sachin's record 35 Test centuries be eclipsed? Readers respond.
Will Sachin's record be eclipsed? Readers respond.
Chelsea have made a bid for Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard but the European champions say they will turn it down.