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The ramifications for Tiger Woods and his sport began to unfold Saturday. One of his sponsors, Gillette, said it won't feature the world's richest athlete in its marketing campaign while Woods takes time off to repair his personal life.

ANDY HOWELL examines whether Ryan Giggs can buck the trend and walk off with the prestigious BBC Sports Personality of the Year award tonight RYAN GIGGS is the most decorated star in British football history but it would be more historical if he becomes the first non-English player to become BBC Sports Personality of the Year.

He's a world champion boxer who is billed as 'King Khan' on pay-per-view TV and runs his own gym in his home town of Bolton.

Traveling across South America, John Chaney heard plenty of claims. Most turned out to be untrue, the player not quite as tall, fast or talented as advertised.

WHAT: The Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame honors sports television innovators -- those who worked in front of the camera and those who worked behind it.

Amir Khan, the boxer who was portrayed as a perfect image of multicultural Britain when he won an Olympic silver medal in 2004, said that he would be a bigger star if he was white.

Photograph: Owen Humphreys/PA If there were any doubts that Amir Khan is considering turning his back on Britain to make his way in boxing in the sunnier, apparently friendlier climes of California, he blew them away in one bitter blast at the anti-Muslim sentiment that has blighted his comeback from a devastating defeat 15 months ago.

Female ski jumpers denied entrance to the 2010 Winter Olympics are taking their case to Canada's Supreme Court, underscoring lingering gender inequalities in the sports world.

Troy Carter has been around the sport of boxing for most of his life and working with young boxers is his passion.

Wayne Gretzky became head coach of the Coyotes in August 2005. Why not Wayne Gretzky and Bobby Orr? Why not have the two greatest Canadian hockey players in history, representing our favourite sport, representing our country, lighting the Olympic flame at the opening ceremony of the Vancouver Olympic Games next February? Some people will bristle at ...

As the head coach of Armenian youth boxing team, Edik Kostanyan told PanARMENIAN.Net reporter, the championship will host 150 boxers aged 14-15, from RA and NKR regions.

Without the intervention of Arthur Elvin, Wembley Stadium would have been dust more than 70 years ago.

As I look back through the decades of amateur boxing history of the BC Golden Gloves from 1939 to 2009, there have been many BC Golden Boys such as two time Golden Boy Dick Findlay and three time BC Junior Golden Boy Cliff Ballendine.

A FORMER world champion and Olympic and Commonwealth Games boxer has been stabbed during a family fight.

Furious football fans labelled Thierry Henry as Le Cheat yesterday over his handball that allowed France to beat Ireland to a World Cup place.

Vancouver Olympic organizers have no power to include women's ski jumping in the 2010 Olympics, says British Columbia's highest court.

OLYMPIC boxing chief Robert McCracken has a simple, specific, straightforward goal for the London 2012 games - beat last year's Beijing medals count.

Jonathan Perez, 18, has dreams of an Olympic gold medal. The Shakopee boxer competes in national tournaments in the hopes of making the Olympic team.

A decade ago there were calls for the sport to be banned on safety grounds. Now even its harshest critics have been won over Young men and women in a class at the All Stars Boxing Gym in London.

The Summer Olympic Games in London, England don't look like such a long shot anymore for rising Burnaby boxing star Robert Couzens.