Saturday 30 April 2011
Baltacha suffers Barcelona defeat
Elena Baltacha is knocked out of the Barcelona Open following a 7-6 (7-3) 1-6 2-6 defeat by Varvara Lepchenko.
Forest send Scunthorpe down
Scunthorpe lose their Championship survival battle after a crushing defeat at Nottingham Forest.
Controversy as Chelsea beat Spurs
Controversial goals from Frank Lampard and Salomon Kalou - in the last minute - secure a 2-1 win for Chelsea against Spurs and keep up their hopes of catching Premier League leaders Manchester United.
NASA's TRMM Satellite Estimates Australia's Cyclone Season Rainfall
Australia has been hit with a number of cyclones this season, and some of them left behind a legacy of extraordinary amounts of rainfall.
NASA Symposium Marks Key Human Spaceflight Anniversaries
NASA's History Program Office and the National Air and Space Museum's Division of Space History are hosting a joint symposium entitled "1961/1981: Key Moments in Human Spaceflight."
NASA Ames to Host Live Broadcast of Endeavor's Final Launch
News media and the public are invited to observe a live televised broadcast of space shuttle Endeavour's launch to the International Space Station at 12:47 p.m. PDT on Friday, April 29, in the Exploration Center at NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.
Wigan 1-1 Everton
Leighton Baines's late penatly against his former club earns Everton a draw at Wigan.
NASA And USAID Pledge To Advance International Development With Science And Technology
NASA and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) have agreed to expand their joint efforts to overcome international development challenges such as food security, climate change, and energy and environmental management.
Nadal seals sixth Barcelona crown
World number one Rafael Nadal beats fellow Spaniard David Ferrer 6-2 6-4 in the Barcelona Open final.
Djokovic into Belgrade semi-final
Novak Djokovic remains unbeaten in 2011 after easing past Blaz Kavcic to reach the semi-finals of the Serbian Open.
GB's Cavaday retires from tennis
British number five Naomi Cavaday has retired from professional tennis at the age of 22.
Shoe hurled at Delhi Games chief
A man hurls a shoe at Suresh Kalmadi, as the disgraced former chief of the 2010 Commonwealth Games is taken to court on corruption charges in Delhi.
Wozniacki loses Stuttgart final
Julia Goerges stuns world number one Caroline Wozniacki 7-6 (7-3) 6-3 to triumph at the Stuttgart Grand Prix.
US court restores NFL 'lockout'
A US appeals court puts a "lockout" imposed by National Football League team owners back into effect, creating chaos amid the draft of new players.
Blackburn v Bolton
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Blackburn and Bolton in the Premier League.
GB women win six World Cup medals
Great Britain's women win six medals on the final day of competition at the Sailing World Cup regatta in Hyeres, France.
NASA Resets Shuttle Endeavour's Launch for No Earlier Than May 2
NASA managers met Friday to discuss the status of space shuttle Endeavour's launch to the International Space Station.
Stoke wait on Etherington fitness
Stoke winger Matthew Etherington faces a race against time to be fit for the FA Cup final after a scan reveals a hamstring tear.
Djokovic targets Nadal clay crown
In-form Novak Djokovic says he is confident he can overcome Rafael Nadal on clay this summer.
Baltacha suffers Barcelona defeat
Elena Baltacha is knocked out of the Barcelona Open following a 7-6 (7-3) 1-6 2-6 defeat by Varvara Lepchenko.
Friday 29 April 2011
Villa 'fine' in Houllier absence
Assistant manager Gary McAllister insists Aston Villa will cope with boss Gerard Houllier's absence with the minimum of disruption as the Frenchman recovers from a heart problem.
NASA Extends Johnson Safety And Mission Assurance Contract
NASA extended its contract with Science Applications International Corp. of Houston to provide support for safety and mission assurance activities at the Johnson Space Center.
Djokovic extends winning streak
Novak Djokovic eases to his 25th consecutive win of 2011 by beating Romanian qualifier Adrian Ungur 6-2 6-3 in the second round of the Serbia Open.
NASA Symposium Marks Key Human Spaceflight Anniversaries
NASA's History Program Office and the National Air and Space Museum's Division of Space History are hosting a joint symposium entitled "1961/1981: Key Moments in Human Spaceflight."
Baltacha suffers Barcelona defeat
Elena Baltacha is knocked out of the Barcelona Open following a 7-6 (7-3) 1-6 2-6 defeat by Varvara Lepchenko.
Shoe hurled at Delhi Games chief
A man hurls a shoe at Suresh Kalmadi, as the disgraced former chief of the 2010 Commonwealth Games is taken to court on corruption charges in Delhi.
GB beach teams learn from Brazil
GB's top beach volleyball duo admit they need to find more consistency as they aim for London 2012 success.
NASA Ames to Host Live Broadcast of Endeavor's Final Launch
News media and the public are invited to observe a live televised broadcast of space shuttle Endeavour's launch to the International Space Station at 12:47 p.m. PDT on Friday, April 29, in the Exploration Center at NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.
Mourinho stands by Barca comments
Jose Mourinho stands by the comments he made in the wake of Real Madrid's Champions League semi-final first leg defeat by Barcelona.
Nadal into final with 500th win
Rafael Nadal eases past Croatia's Ivan Dodig to record his 500th career victory and reach the Barcelona Open final.
Knee op for Hearts' winger Suso
Suso will miss the final four games of the season after the Hearts winger undergoes knee surgery.
Villa 'fine' in Houllier absence
Assistant manager Gary McAllister insists Aston Villa will cope with boss Gerard Houllier's absence with the minimum of disruption as the Frenchman recovers from a heart problem.
Spain's Davis Cup appeal rejected
The United States have been given the go-ahead to use the Premier Court surface for July's Davis Cup quarter-final despite opposition from Spain.
NASA Ames to Host Live Broadcast of Endeavor's Final Launch
News media and the public are invited to observe a live televised broadcast of space shuttle Endeavour's launch to the International Space Station at 12:47 p.m. PDT on Friday, April 29, in the Exploration Center at NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.
NASA Glenn Experiments on Next Space Shuttle Mission to the International Space Station
Space shuttle Endeavour will carry NASA Glenn-developed experiments to the International Space Station.
Swindon bring in Bodin for Hart
Former player Paul Bodin will take over as manager of relegated Swindon from Paul Hart until the end of the season.
Spain's Davis Cup appeal rejected
The United States have been given the go-ahead to use the Premier Court surface for July's Davis Cup quarter-final despite opposition from Spain.
BBC Sport earns Bafta nominations
BBC Sport has three nominations in the sport category for a 2011 Phillips British Academy Television Award.
Guernsey duo make World Cup semis
Guernsey bowls players Ian and Alison Merrien are into the semi-finals of the World Cup in Warilla, Australia.
NASA Extends Johnson Safety And Mission Assurance Contract
NASA extended its contract with Science Applications International Corp. of Houston to provide support for safety and mission assurance activities at the Johnson Space Center.
Thursday 28 April 2011
System 91L (Atlantic Ocean)
That low pressure system known as System 91L that caught a lot of attention in the North Atlantic last week is now history.
Djokovic sets sights on number one ranking
Jonathan Overend sees Novak Djokovic overhaul Rafael Nadal once again
Coventry name Thorn as new boss
Andy Thorn agrees to become manager of Coventry City on a permanent basis.
Swindon bring in Bodin for Hart
Former player Paul Bodin will take over as manager of relegated Swindon from Paul Hart until the end of the season.
Brit duo lose in Swiss Open final
Nathan Robertson and Jenny Wallwork have to settle for the runners-up spot at the Swiss Open after losing in the final to Denmark's mixed pair.
NASA Symposium Marks Key Human Spaceflight Anniversaries
NASA's History Program Office and the National Air and Space Museum's Division of Space History are hosting a joint symposium entitled "1961/1981: Key Moments in Human Spaceflight."
Two GB gold medals at European GP
Great Britain win gold in the men's recurve tournament at the European Grand Prix in Antalya.
Baltacha suffers Barcelona defeat
Elena Baltacha is knocked out of the Barcelona Open following a 7-6 (7-3) 1-6 2-6 defeat by Varvara Lepchenko.
BBC Sport earns Bafta nominations
BBC Sport has three nominations in the sport category for a 2011 Phillips British Academy Television Award.
Houllier set to depart hospital
Aston Villa boss Gerard Houllier is expected to be discharged from hospital in Birmingham within the next 24 hours.
Kobe Bryant fined over gay slur
US basketball player Kobe Bryant is fined $100,000 (�61,000) for using a homophobic slur during an NBA game on Tuesday.
Bucs set to play Bears at Wembley
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will host the Chicago Bears at Wembley on 23 October if the NFL pay dispute is settled by 1 August.
NASA Invites 150 Lucky Twitter Followers To Endeavour Launch
NASA invited 150 lucky people to a behind-the-scenes perspective from the press site at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida for the final launch of space shuttle Endeavour on Friday, April 29. The launch is scheduled for 3:47 p.m. EDT.
Henry set to face Arsenal in July
Thierry Henry is set to face Arsenal after his New York Red Bulls side were confirmed in the line-up for the Emirates Cup on 30-31 July.
Todd wins fourth Badminton title
Mark Todd holds his nerve to clinch a fourth Badminton Horse Trials title in the showjumping arena on Monday, 31 years after his first win in the event.
GB delight at Badminton showing
British Eventing believes it has the five "very rare, absolute world-class combinations" required to challenge for gold at the 2012 Olympics.
Spain's Davis Cup appeal rejected
The United States have been given the go-ahead to use the Premier Court surface for July's Davis Cup quarter-final despite opposition from Spain.
NASA Symposium Marks Key Human Spaceflight Anniversaries
NASA's History Program Office and the National Air and Space Museum's Division of Space History are hosting a joint symposium entitled "1961/1981: Key Moments in Human Spaceflight."
NASA Extends Johnson Safety And Mission Assurance Contract
NASA extended its contract with Science Applications International Corp. of Houston to provide support for safety and mission assurance activities at the Johnson Space Center.
Stoke bullied Wolves - McCarthy
Wolves boss Mick McCarthy warns his side there can be no repeat of their performance in the 3-0 defeat at Stoke if they are to avoid relegation.
Stoke bullied Wolves - McCarthy
Wolves boss Mick McCarthy warns his side there can be no repeat of their performance in the 3-0 defeat at Stoke if they are to avoid relegation.
Djokovic targets Nadal clay crown
In-form Novak Djokovic says he is confident he can overcome Rafael Nadal on clay this summer.
Wednesday 27 April 2011
Djokovic sets sights on number one ranking
Jonathan Overend sees Novak Djokovic overhaul Rafael Nadal once again
Djokovic targets Nadal clay crown
In-form Novak Djokovic says he is confident he can overcome Rafael Nadal on clay this summer.
Azarenka out with shoulder injury
In-form fourth seed Victoria Azarenka is forced to retire from her second-round match at the Stuttgart Grand Prix with a shoulder injury.
Vale fans boycott season tickets
A group of Port Vale supporters is calling on fans to boycott buying season tickets in an attempt to force the club's board out.
GB delight at Badminton showing
British Eventing believes it has the five "very rare, absolute world-class combinations" required to challenge for gold at the 2012 Olympics.
Two GB gold medals at European GP
Great Britain win gold in the men's recurve tournament at the European Grand Prix in Antalya.
Sir Bobby Charlton: Football Icon - details about BBC Two's portrait of one the game's greats
Thursday 28 April, BBC Two, 2100 BST. A portrait of one the game's greats, featuring exclusive footage and interviews with Franz Beckenbauer, Sir Alex Ferguson and David Beckham amongst others.
Spain's Davis Cup appeal rejected
The United States have been given the go-ahead to use the Premier Court surface for July's Davis Cup quarter-final despite opposition from Spain.
Azarenka out with shoulder injury
In-form fourth seed Victoria Azarenka is forced to retire from her second-round match at the Stuttgart Grand Prix with a shoulder injury.
Djokovic extends winning streak
Novak Djokovic eases to his 25th consecutive win of 2011 by beating Romanian qualifier Adrian Ungur 6-2 6-3 in the second round of the Serbia Open.
Todd wins fourth Badminton title
Mark Todd holds his nerve to clinch a fourth Badminton Horse Trials title in the showjumping arena on Monday, 31 years after his first win in the event.
Djokovic sets sights on number one ranking
Jonathan Overend sees Novak Djokovic overhaul Rafael Nadal once again
NASA Ames to Host Live Broadcast of Endeavor's Final Launch
News media and the public are invited to observe a live televised broadcast of space shuttle Endeavour's launch to the International Space Station at 12:47 p.m. PDT on Friday, April 29, in the Exploration Center at NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.
Nadal seals sixth Barcelona crown
World number one Rafael Nadal beats fellow Spaniard David Ferrer 6-2 6-4 in the Barcelona Open final.
NASA And USAID Pledge To Advance International Development With Science And Technology
NASA and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) have agreed to expand their joint efforts to overcome international development challenges such as food security, climate change, and energy and environmental management.
MPs told FA is weakest in Europe
A senior Uefa official says the Football Association has been overwhelmed by the professional leagues.
Spain's Davis Cup appeal rejected
The United States have been given the go-ahead to use the Premier Court surface for July's Davis Cup quarter-final despite opposition from Spain.
Daley recovers with solo silver
Britain's Tom Daley wins silver in the men's 10m platform at the World Series in Mexico.
NASA Ames to Host Live Broadcast of Endeavor's Final Launch
News media and the public are invited to observe a live televised broadcast of space shuttle Endeavour's launch to the International Space Station at 12:47 p.m. PDT on Friday, April 29, in the Exploration Center at NASA's Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Calif.
Houllier encouraged by recovery
Aston Villa manager Gerard Houllier says he is making an "encouraging" recovery after being taken into hospital with chest pains on Wednesday.
Interviews With NASA Flight Directors For Final Endeavour Mission
NASA Flight Directors Gary Horlacher of Chesterton, Ind., and Derek Hassmann of San Antonio are available for live satellite interviews from 6 to 7 a.m. CDT on Friday, April 22.
Daley recovers with solo silver
Britain's Tom Daley wins silver in the men's 10m platform at the World Series in Mexico.
Briton Watson goes out in Estoril
British number three Heather Watson misses out on a place in the Estoril Open after losing 6-0 6-3 to Austria's Tamira Paszek in the final qualifying round.
Essien fitness boost for Chelsea
Michael Essien could be fit for Chelsea's key Premier League derby against Tottenham on Saturday.
Tuesday 26 April 2011
MPs told FA is weakest in Europe
A senior Uefa official says the Football Association has been overwhelmed by the professional leagues.
Ledley to miss Celtic's title bid
A hamstring injury rules out midfielder Joe Ledley from Celtic's final six games of the season.
MPs told FA is weakest in Europe
A senior Uefa official says the Football Association has been overwhelmed by the professional leagues.
Essien fitness boost for Chelsea
Michael Essien could be fit for Chelsea's key Premier League derby against Tottenham on Saturday.
BBC Sport earns Bafta nominations
BBC Sport has three nominations in the sport category for a 2011 Phillips British Academy Television Award.
Bucs set to play Bears at Wembley
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will host the Chicago Bears at Wembley on 23 October if the NFL pay dispute is settled by 1 August.
NASA Symposium Marks Key Human Spaceflight Anniversaries
NASA's History Program Office and the National Air and Space Museum's Division of Space History are hosting a joint symposium entitled "1961/1981: Key Moments in Human Spaceflight."
Interviews With NASA Flight Directors For Final Endeavour Mission
NASA Flight Directors Gary Horlacher of Chesterton, Ind., and Derek Hassmann of San Antonio are available for live satellite interviews from 6 to 7 a.m. CDT on Friday, April 22.
System 91L (Atlantic Ocean)
That low pressure system known as System 91L that caught a lot of attention in the North Atlantic last week is now history.
Nadal into final with 500th win
Rafael Nadal eases past Croatia's Ivan Dodig to record his 500th career victory and reach the Barcelona Open final.
NASA Announces Sts-134 Prelaunch Events And Countdown Details
News conferences, events and operating hours for the news center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., are set for the final scheduled launch of space shuttle Endeavour.
Sunderland lose Gyan and Welbeck
Sunderland manager Steve Bruce reveals that strikers Asamoah Gyan and Danny Welbeck are likely to miss the rest of the season through injury.
NASA Sets Launch Date For Space Shuttle Endeavour Mission
Space shuttle Commander Mark Kelly and his five crewmates are scheduled to begin a 14-day mission to the International Space Station with a launch at 3:47 p.m. EDT on Friday, April 29, from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Briton Watson goes out in Estoril
British number three Heather Watson misses out on a place in the Estoril Open after losing 6-0 6-3 to Austria's Tamira Paszek in the final qualifying round.
Oates and Cox win bronze in Euros
Britain's Sophie Cox and Colin Oates secure bronze medals on the opening day of competition at the European Championships in Turkey.
Judge backs players in NFL battle
NFL team owners are ordered to end their lockout of players by a federal judge in Minnesota.
Wozniacki loses Stuttgart final
Julia Goerges stuns world number one Caroline Wozniacki 7-6 (7-3) 6-3 to triumph at the Stuttgart Grand Prix.
Bucs set to play Bears at Wembley
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will host the Chicago Bears at Wembley on 23 October if the NFL pay dispute is settled by 1 August.
Interviews With NASA Flight Directors For Final Endeavour Mission
NASA Flight Directors Gary Horlacher of Chesterton, Ind., and Derek Hassmann of San Antonio are available for live satellite interviews from 6 to 7 a.m. CDT on Friday, April 22.
Monday 25 April 2011
NASA And USAID Pledge To Advance International Development With Science And Technology
NASA and the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) have agreed to expand their joint efforts to overcome international development challenges such as food security, climate change, and energy and environmental management.
Hamilton 1-1 Aberdeen
Hamilton's relegation worries increase as Aberdeen come from behind to secure a draw at New Douglas Park.
NASA Schedules News Conference About Next Space Shuttle Launch
NASA managers will hold a news conference on Tuesday, April 19, at the agency's Kennedy Space Center in Florida to discuss the status of the next space shuttle launch.
System 91L (Atlantic Ocean)
That low pressure system known as System 91L that caught a lot of attention in the North Atlantic last week is now history.
Nadal into final with 500th win
Rafael Nadal eases past Croatia's Ivan Dodig to record his 500th career victory and reach the Barcelona Open final.
Azarenka out with shoulder injury
In-form fourth seed Victoria Azarenka is forced to retire from her second-round match at the Stuttgart Grand Prix with a shoulder injury.
Injured Murray to miss Barcelona
Andy Murray has withdrawn from this week's Barcelona Open in order to rest his injured elbow.
Djokovic targets Nadal clay crown
In-form Novak Djokovic says he is confident he can overcome Rafael Nadal on clay this summer.
Blame me for failure, says Wenger
Arsene Wenger says he is to blame for Arsenal's failures this season after a 2-1 loss at Bolton all but ends their Premier League title bid.
Todd wins fourth Badminton title
Mark Todd holds his nerve to clinch a fourth Badminton Horse Trials title in the showjumping arena on Monday, 31 years after his first win in the event.
Djokovic sets sights on number one ranking
Jonathan Overend sees Novak Djokovic overhaul Rafael Nadal once again
Nadal into final with 500th win
Rafael Nadal eases past Croatia's Ivan Dodig to record his 500th career victory and reach the Barcelona Open final.
Prize money increase at Wimbledon
Wimbledon organisers have revealed the winners of this year's tournament will receive a record amount of prize money.
Collett shines on Badminton debut
Debutant Laura Collett, 21, leads at Badminton Horse Trials after producing a stunning dressage routine on the first day.
Edge carves out lead at Badminton
Cumbrian rider Ruth Edge assumes the lead at three-day eventing's Badminton Horse Trials, which double as an Olympic qualifier, after the dressage stage.
Nadal into final with 500th win
Rafael Nadal eases past Croatia's Ivan Dodig to record his 500th career victory and reach the Barcelona Open final.
Three injured in Badminton falls
Riders Elizabeth Power, Camilla Spiers and Ingrid Klimke are taken to hospital after falls at the Badminton Horse Trials.
Oates and Cox win bronze in Euros
Britain's Sophie Cox and Colin Oates secure bronze medals on the opening day of competition at the European Championships in Turkey.
Brit duo lose in Swiss Open final
Nathan Robertson and Jenny Wallwork have to settle for the runners-up spot at the Swiss Open after losing in the final to Denmark's mixed pair.
NASA Symposium Marks Key Human Spaceflight Anniversaries
NASA's History Program Office and the National Air and Space Museum's Division of Space History are hosting a joint symposium entitled "1961/1981: Key Moments in Human Spaceflight."
MLB to take control of LA Dodgers
Major League Baseball is to take over day-to-day running of the Los Angeles Dodgers because of "deep concerns" over the club's finances.
Sunday 24 April 2011
Wozniacki loses Stuttgart final
Julia Goerges stuns world number one Caroline Wozniacki 7-6 (7-3) 6-3 to triumph at the Stuttgart Grand Prix.
Spain's Davis Cup appeal rejected
The United States have been given the go-ahead to use the Premier Court surface for July's Davis Cup quarter-final despite opposition from Spain.
NASA Hurricane Updates on Twitter
Check NASA's Hurricane Twitter feed for a daily behind the scenes look at storms in the tropics.
Blues extend lead at top of WSL
Birmingham City move three points clear at the top of the Women's Super League with a 1-0 win against Lincoln.
Interviews With NASA Flight Directors For Final Endeavour Mission
NASA Flight Directors Gary Horlacher of Chesterton, Ind., and Derek Hassmann of San Antonio are available for live satellite interviews from 6 to 7 a.m. CDT on Friday, April 22.
Nadal win sets up Monfils meeting
World number one Rafael Nadal eases to victory over Santiago Giraldo to set up a quarter-final against Gael Monfils at the Barcelona Open.
Collett shines on Badminton debut
Debutant Laura Collett, 21, leads at Badminton Horse Trials after producing a stunning dressage routine on the first day.
NASA Announces Sts-134 Prelaunch Events And Countdown Details
News conferences, events and operating hours for the news center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., are set for the final scheduled launch of space shuttle Endeavour.
Wozniacki powers past Petkovic
Caroline Wozniacki reaches the third round of the Stuttgart Grand Prix with a 6-4 6-1 win over Andrea Petkovic.
Russia oust Italy to reach final
Russia inflict an emphatic 5-0 defeat on defending champions Italy to reach the final of the Fed Cup, where they will play Czech Republic who edge out Belgium 3-2.
NASA Sets Launch Date For Space Shuttle Endeavour Mission
Space shuttle Commander Mark Kelly and his five crewmates are scheduled to begin a 14-day mission to the International Space Station with a launch at 3:47 p.m. EDT on Friday, April 29, from NASA's Kennedy Space Center in Florida.
Oates and Cox win bronze in Euros
Britain's Sophie Cox and Colin Oates secure bronze medals on the opening day of competition at the European Championships in Turkey.
NASA Announces Sts-134 Prelaunch Events And Countdown Details
News conferences, events and operating hours for the news center at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, Fla., are set for the final scheduled launch of space shuttle Endeavour.
Daley recovers with solo silver
Britain's Tom Daley wins silver in the men's 10m platform at the World Series in Mexico.
Liverpool 5-0 Birmingham
Maxi Rodriguez scoreds a hat-trick as Liverpool keep up their pursuit of a Europa League place by hammering Birmingham at Anfield.
Errol (South Indian Ocean)
Unlike the famous Hollywood actor of days gone by the remnants of cyclone Errol are no longer making a lot of noise in the Southern Indian Ocean.
Houllier progress 'encouraging'
Stand-in Aston Villa boss Gary McAllister says manager Gerard Houllier is showing "encouraging" signs of progress.
Kobe Bryant fined over gay slur
US basketball player Kobe Bryant is fined $100,000 (�61,000) for using a homophobic slur during an NBA game on Tuesday.
QPR fight back to draw at Cardiff
Adel Taarabt's brace sees QPR twice come from behind to draw at Cardiff City.
Oates and Cox win bronze in Euros
Britain's Sophie Cox and Colin Oates secure bronze medals on the opening day of competition at the European Championships in Turkey.
Nadal battles to Monte Carlo win
Rafael Nadal remains unbeaten on clay since 2009 with a 6-4 7-5 win over David Ferrer in the final of the Monte Carlo Masters.
Saturday 23 April 2011
Aston Villa 1-1 Stoke
Darren Bent cancels out Kenwyne Jones's opener as relegation-threatened Aston Villa and Stoke play out a scrappy draw.
NASA Symposium Marks Key Human Spaceflight Anniversaries
NASA's History Program Office and the National Air and Space Museum's Division of Space History are hosting a joint symposium entitled "1961/1981: Key Moments in Human Spaceflight."
Bucs set to play Bears at Wembley
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will host the Chicago Bears at Wembley on 23 October if the NFL pay dispute is settled by 1 August.
Hearts 3-3 Motherwell
Motherwell fight back from three goals down to draw with Hearts at Tynecastle in the Scottish Premier League.
Nadal eases into Barcelona final
World number one Rafael Nadal beats Croatia's Ivan Dodig 6-3 6-2 to set up an all-Spanish final with David Ferrer at the Barcelona Open.
Nadal win sets up Monfils meeting
World number one Rafael Nadal eases to victory over Santiago Giraldo to set up a quarter-final against Gael Monfils at the Barcelona Open.
Tottenham 2-2 West Brom
Simon Cox's superb late strike earns West Brom a draw at Spurs and dents the hosts' chances of finishing in the top four.
Brit duo lose in Swiss Open final
Nathan Robertson and Jenny Wallwork have to settle for the runners-up spot at the Swiss Open after losing in the final to Denmark's mixed pair.
Portsmouth 0-0 Swansea
Swansea City's hopes of clinching second spot in the Championship are dealt a severe blow with a goalless draw at Portsmouth.
Edge carves out lead at Badminton
Cumbrian rider Ruth Edge assumes the lead at three-day eventing's Badminton Horse Trials, which double as an Olympic qualifier, after the dressage stage.
Maxi hat-trick crushes Birmingham
Maxi Rodriguez scoreds a hat-trick as Liverpool keep up their pursuit of a Europa League place by hammering Birmingham at Anfield.
Interviews With NASA Flight Directors For Final Endeavour Mission
NASA Flight Directors Gary Horlacher of Chesterton, Ind., and Derek Hassmann of San Antonio are available for live satellite interviews from 6 to 7 a.m. CDT on Friday, April 22.
Russia oust Italy to reach final
Russia inflict an emphatic 5-0 defeat on defending champions Italy to reach the final of the Fed Cup, where they will play Czech Republic who edge out Belgium 3-2.
Aston Villa 1-1 Stoke
Darren Bent cancels out Kenwyne Jones's opener as relegation-threatened Aston Villa and Stoke play out a scrappy draw.
Nadal through but Soderling out
World number one Rafael Nadal begins his bid for a sixth Barcelona Open title with a win over Daniel Gimeno-Traver, but Robin Soderling loses to Ivan Dodig.
Kobe Bryant fined over gay slur
US basketball player Kobe Bryant is fined $100,000 (�61,000) for using a homophobic slur during an NBA game on Tuesday.
NASA Hurricane Updates on Twitter
Check NASA's Hurricane Twitter feed for a daily behind the scenes look at storms in the tropics.
Russia oust Italy to reach final
Russia inflict an emphatic 5-0 defeat on defending champions Italy to reach the final of the Fed Cup, where they will play Czech Republic who edge out Belgium 3-2.
QPR seek promotion at Cardiff
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Cardiff and QPR in the Championship.
Sunderland v Wigan
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's game between Sunderland and Wigan in the Premier League.
Azarenka out with shoulder injury
In-form fourth seed Victoria Azarenka is forced to retire from her second-round match at the Stuttgart Grand Prix with a shoulder injury.
Britain eye chance to join elite
Great Britain head coach Paul Thompson says Saturday's World Championships encounter with Poland could change the future of the game in the UK.
Nadal cruises to win over Gasquet
Rafael Nadal extends his unbeaten run at the Monte Carlo Masters to 34 matches as he reaches the last eight with a 6-2 6-4 win over Richard Gasquet.
Friday 22 April 2011
Nadal beats Murray in Monte Carlo
Rafael Nadal beats Andy Murray to reach the Monte Carlo Masters final after the Briton almost does not start their semi-final because of an elbow injury.
MLB to take control of LA Dodgers
Major League Baseball is to take over day-to-day running of the Los Angeles Dodgers because of "deep concerns" over the club's finances.
Parker wins Writers' season award
West Ham midfielder Scott Parker is voted 2011 Footballer of the Year by the Football Writers' Association.
Murray win sets up Nadal semi-final
Andy Murray cruises through to a semi-final against Rafael Nadal with a straight-sets defeat of Frederico Gil at the Monte Carlo Masters.
Interviews With NASA Flight Directors For Final Endeavour Mission
NASA Flight Directors Gary Horlacher of Chesterton, Ind., and Derek Hassmann of San Antonio are available for live satellite interviews from 6 to 7 a.m. CDT on Friday, April 22.
NASA's TRMM Satellite Estimates Australia's Cyclone Season Rainfall
Australia has been hit with a number of cyclones this season, and some of them left behind a legacy of extraordinary amounts of rainfall.
Cardiff can catch QPR, says Jones
Dave Jones says he still believes his Cardiff side can beat leaders Queens Park Rangers to the Championship title.
Dag and Red 0-1 Plymouth
Plymouth keep alive their faint hopes of survival with victory over Dagenham & Redbridge, who are now deep in relegation trouble of their own.
MK Dons 1-3 Huddersfield
Scott Arfield is amongst the scorers as Huddersfield beat MK Dons to move second in League One.
Injured Murray to miss Barcelona
Andy Murray has withdrawn from this week's Barcelona Open in order to rest his injured elbow.
NASA Hurricane Updates on Twitter
Check NASA's Hurricane Twitter feed for a daily behind the scenes look at storms in the tropics.
Britain eye chance to join elite
Great Britain head coach Paul Thompson says Saturday's World Championships encounter with Poland could change the future of the game in the UK.
Dag and Red 0-1 Plymouth
Plymouth keep alive their faint hopes of survival with victory over Dagenham & Redbridge, who are now deep in relegation trouble of their own.
Fabregas interview angers Wenger
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger stands by his claim that Cesc Fabregas was misrepresented and his words "twisted" in a recent Spanish magazine interview.
Russia oust Italy to reach final
Russia inflict an emphatic 5-0 defeat on defending champions Italy to reach the final of the Fed Cup, where they will play Czech Republic who edge out Belgium 3-2.
Dag and Red v Plymouth (1500 BST)
Preview followed by live coverage of Friday's game between Dag and Red and Plymouth in the Npower League One.
Oates and Cox win bronze in Euros
Britain's Sophie Cox and Colin Oates secure bronze medals on the opening day of competition at the European Championships in Turkey.
Nadal cruises to win over Gasquet
Rafael Nadal extends his unbeaten run at the Monte Carlo Masters to 34 matches as he reaches the last eight with a 6-2 6-4 win over Richard Gasquet.
Leyton Orient v Peterborough (1500 BST)
Preview followed by live coverage of Friday's game between Leyton Orient and Peterborough in the Npower League One.
MLB to take control of LA Dodgers
Major League Baseball is to take over day-to-day running of the Los Angeles Dodgers because of "deep concerns" over the club's finances.
Leyton Orient v Peterborough (1500 BST)
Preview followed by live coverage of Friday's game between Leyton Orient and Peterborough in the Npower League One.
Bucs set to play Bears at Wembley
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will host the Chicago Bears at Wembley on 23 October if the NFL pay dispute is settled by 1 August.
Leyton Orient v Peterborough (1500 BST)
Preview followed by live coverage of Friday's game between Leyton Orient and Peterborough in the Npower League One.
Thursday 21 April 2011
Sheepshanks focuses on Burton job
David Sheepshanks is to step down from his other roles in order to concentrate on his position as chairman of the FA's National Football Centre at Burton.
Duo axed for social site postings
Youth players at Clyde and Berwick are sacked and two more face investigations over social media postings about Celtic boss Neil Lennon.
'Private matter' keeps Kello out
Hearts manager Jim Jefferies says goalkeeper Marian Kello's absence from the first team since mid-March is due to "a private matter".
Fellow bosses wish Houllier well
Fellow managers have wished Gerard Houllier a speedy recovery after he was admitted to hospital
Interviews With NASA Flight Directors For Final Endeavour Mission
NASA Flight Directors Gary Horlacher of Chesterton, Ind., and Derek Hassmann of San Antonio are available for live satellite interviews from 6 to 7 a.m. CDT on Friday, April 22.
'Private matter' keeps Kello out
Hearts manager Jim Jefferies says goalkeeper Marian Kello's absence from the first team since mid-March is due to "a private matter".
Title race not over - Ancelotti
Chelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti says his team can win the Premier League title after closing closing the gap on leaders Manchester United to six points.
NASA Device Inducted Into Space Technology Hall Of Fame
A rotating device developed by NASA inventors to grow better living tissue specimens was inducted into the Space Technology Hall of Fame Thursday, April 14.
Azarenka out with shoulder injury
In-form fourth seed Victoria Azarenka is forced to retire from her second-round match at the Stuttgart Grand Prix with a shoulder injury.
SFA drops legal threat to McBride
Paul McBride QC will not face legal action from the Scottish Football Association after expressing regret over recent criticism.
Russia oust Italy to reach final
Russia inflict an emphatic 5-0 defeat on defending champions Italy to reach the final of the Fed Cup, where they will play Czech Republic who edge out Belgium 3-2.
Brit duo lose in Swiss Open final
Nathan Robertson and Jenny Wallwork have to settle for the runners-up spot at the Swiss Open after losing in the final to Denmark's mixed pair.
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