The Mutua Madrid Open seventh seed exits the tournament after falling in the first round of the main draw against Sorana Cirstea in three sets. By Santi Retortillo | Source photo: Mutua Madrid Open
The British Gas GBR Women's Water Polo team showed their fighting spirit in their first match at the Olympic Water Polo Arena in the VISA international.
Laura Ludwig and Sara Goller struggled to find their best form, but eventually made it through to the round of 16, only after they had made hard work negotiating the round of 24 though.
British Judo’s 28-strong Olympic squad, including 2012 European bronze medallist Karina Bryant, will all compete at the British Open, a European Judo Union recognised European Cup event, at K2 Crawley on Saturday 12 and
Sunday 13 May.
A solitary goal from Alex Danson helped Great Britain to a 1-0 victory over Korea at the Visa International Invitational Hockey Tournament. photo England Hockey
Korea's KIM Kyung Ah, who have qualified to compete in the forthcoming London Olympic Games, won the respective Women's Singles title at the GAC GROUP 2012 ITTF World Tour Chile Open in Santiago on Sunday 29th April 2012. Photo by Cristian Larrain.
Partnered by Julia Görges, Anna-Lena Grönefeld lost Sunday’s doubles final at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix. The Porsche Team Germany players were defeated by the Czech duo of Iveta Benesova/Barbora Zahlavova Strycova 6-4, 7-5.
Canadian Alpine Ski Team member, Erin Mielzynski, will be welcomed back to Guelph, Ont., on Monday, with festivities planned to honour the hometown hero for her historic World Cup win. photo Alpine Canada
Capital of the Republic of Mordovia where Race Walking is the first national sport, yet it is a whole world of specialists that will be lining up for the six individual and six team titles at stake on 12-13 May.
Aberfeldy based professional Storyteller Claire Hewitt is to cycle the 81-mile route of the legendary Etape Caledonia Sportive (very slowly!) whilst creating a Cycle Story.
Thunderbirds too hot for Fever, Composed Mystics see off Pulse, Another storming finish helps unbeaten Vixens and Magic get on the board, defeating Tactix. photo ANZ Championships
To increase personal awareness towards health issues and further personal development we have taken some of the extracts from Hindu Sevika Samiti UK - Health Awareness Month.
She came, saw and was victorious: Maria Sharapova, the glamorous world star of women’s tennis, hopped around the Porsche Arena’s Centre Court like an excited teenager.
Russian Elena Ivashchenko collected her fourth European title. In Chelyabinsk she prolonged last year’s title of Istanbul in the final against Lucija Polavder. photo Carlos Ferreira
It was really hard work for the world No. 1. In a match that lasted 2:48 hours Victoria Azarenka eventually stopped Mona Barthel’s winning run at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix 6-4 6-7, 7-5. photo Porsch-tennis.de
Thrilling matches of the highest class, narrow wins and a historical dimension: it needed 10 hours and 10 minutes of non-stop world class tennis before the fourth and final player was finally through to the semifinals of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix. photo porsche-tennis.de
Arsenal Ladies manager Laura Harvey yesterday bemoaned her side's injury crisis, which sees them almost down to the bare bones just two games into the FA WSL season. Photo - The FA via Getty Images
Telma Monteiro celebrates a good year with the European title and her fourth in her career. She is the outperformer in Portuguese sports. photo Carlos Ferreira, Mario Krvavac
Beijing Olympian Sarah Clark, a three-time European medallist, finished in fifth-place on the opening day of the 2012 European Championships in Chelyabinsk, Russia.
