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Ronaldo rocket gives Juve scrappy win at Empoli

Cristiano Ronaldo struck twice, including a thunderous 25-yard drive, as Italian champions Juventus surged seven points clear in Serie A on Saturday following a battling 2-1 victory at Empoli. Empoli, without a win since the opening weekend of the season, grabbed a 28th-minute lead at...

At 106, French cyclist hops back in saddle

Centenarian cyclist Robert Marchand donned his lycra shorts again Friday and rode cautiously around France’s indoor Velodrome National, becoming by far the oldest person to take a spin on the circuit. Marchand, who in 2012 set a world record for a 100-year-old when he cycled 24 kilometers in...

Home of Malaysian cricket under closure threat

Malaysia's top cricket stadium, which has hosted some of the game's greats, may have to be abandoned after a property developer decided to turf out the sport's local governing body, an official said Monday. The Kinrara Oval, which was built in 2003 and has hosted one-day internationals...