Wednesday, May 22, 2013

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Delta Lloyd Regatta : Australian sailors head to Holland for next EUROSAF Champions Sailing Cup round

Delta Lloyd Regatta : Australian sailors head to Holland for next EUROSAF Champions Sailing Cup round

470 sailors Matthew Belcher and Will Ryan. Image copyright Thom Touw/Sophia Mapfre by Craig Heydon

G4S boss Nick Buckles quits after overseeing Olympic security 'humiliating shambles'

Shares in the troubled firm rise on the news that the chief executive is to stand down, just months after the army had to be called in to provide security at London 2012.

Why Venus Williams Needs to Retire from Singles Competition

Why Venus Williams Needs to Retire from Singles Competition

Venus and Serena Williams have never been held to the same standards as other athletes in their sport. They were the ones who were meant to win rooms full of trophies in singles, doubles and...

Delta Lloyd Regatta : NZL Sailing Team

Jo Aleh and Polly Powrie, Kiwi London 2012 Gold medallists, are competing in the Women's 470. Image copyright onEdition. by Jodie Bakewell-White The 2013 EUROSAF Champions Sailing Cup rolls on with...

Defending champion Hesjedal quits Giro d'Italia (Reuters)

Defending champion Hesjedal quits Giro d'Italia (Reuters)

By Alasdair Fotheringham BUSSETO, Italy (Reuters) - Defending Giro d'Italia champion Ryder Hesjedal has withdrawn from this year's race, the Canadian's Garmin-Sharp team announced before the start...

Greg Rutherford beaten by Li Jinzhe in Shanghai

Greg Rutherford beaten by Li Jinzhe in Shanghai

Olympic long jump champion outdistanced by little-known Chinese athlete Li Jinzhe in his first Diamond League meeting since London 2012.

Last Tango dances off with Bafta prize for 'love story about people over 35'

Last Tango dances off with Bafta prize for 'love story about people over 35'

TV awards also go to ITV's Jimmy Savile expos, Channel 4's Paralympics coverage, Michael Palin and Clare Balding

Casagrande Needs Our Help!

Casagrande Needs Our Help!

If you think back to last years Olympics in London, youll recall the remarkable performance staged by the Chilean arts collective Casagrande. Yes, were talking about the bombing of poems over...

Uran moves into overall third place after solo win (Reuters)

Uran moves into overall third place after solo win (Reuters)

By Alasdair Fotheringham ALTOPIANO DEL MONTASIO, Italy (Reuters) - Colombian Rigoberto Uran moved into third place overall after capturing a solo victory in the Giro d'Italia's first summit finish...

Record Finn World Masters opened amid inclement weather

The 2013 Finn World Masters has been officially opened at the Socit des Rgates Rochelaises (SRR) in La Rochelle, France, though Sunday's practice race was cancelled as strong winds, accompanied by...

Join the Official BerryReview BBM Channel!

In case you were living under a rock this week BlackBerry rolled out a new beta of BBM Channels in BlackBerry Messenger . The BBM Channels fun is available for legacy BlackBerrys running OS 5.0...

Magma Architecture Wins AIA UK Design Award

Magma Architecture s Olympic and Paralympic Shooting Arenas have just been distinguished with a 2013 AIA UK Excellence in Design Award . Driven by the desire to evoke an experience of flow and...

British sailor dies during America's Cup practice (Yahoo! Sports)

British sailor dies during America's Cup practice (Yahoo! Sports)

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- A 72-foot-long Swedish sailboat capsized Thursday in San Francisco Bay while practicing for the upcoming America's Cup races, killing an Olympic gold medalist from the United...

BBC's John Humphrys honoured at Sonys for George Entwistle interview

Today presenter scooped radio journalism of the year award and BBC Radio 5 Live took top prize for London 2012 coverage

Staging of Stockhausen's helicopter string quartet scores key prize

Royal Philharmonic Society praises rare performance of Mittwoch aus Licht by Birmingham Opera Company

BAFTA TV Awards: Olivia Colman Scores Two Prizes; ‘Girls’ Is Top International Show

BAFTA TV Awards: Olivia Colman Scores Two Prizes; ‘Girls’ Is Top International Show

BAFTA handed out its TV prizes tonight in London with Olivia Colman taking two awards, one for supporting actress for BBC miniseries Accused and the other as actress in a comedy program for...

UFC chairman in Syracuse asking New York to legalize mixed martial arts

Betting 77 News UFC MMA Boxing Betting 77 News UFC chairman in Syracuse asking New York to legalize mixed martial arts Ultimate Fighting Championship chairman Lorenzo Fertitta was joined by UFC...

EPT9 Grand Final: The Bafta winners behind the cameras bringing the EPT to your living room

Television coverage of the European Poker Tour is so slick that we take it all for granted. You probably don't notice the camera operators, floor managers and producers busying themselves in the...

TYPO Berlin Goes East

TYPO Berlin Goes East

In two days Europes biggest annual design conference reaches adulthood when TYPO Berlin celebrates its 18th anniversary. Touch opens on Thursday, May 16 at 2 PM with a keynote by the formidable Ken...

Andrew Simpson's death prompts full review by America's Cup team

British Olympian's drowing in San Francisco will be carefully investigated to determine what happened, says Artemis Racing