World Sports Breaking News

Obama unlikely to toughen Wall St. pay rules: report WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration is not likely to impose tougher restrictions on executive pay on most firms receiving aid under the government’s $700 billion financial rescue program, the Washington Post reported on Saturday.

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Stoke 1-0 Man CityStoke have Rory Delap sent off but still manage to beat a disappointing Manchester City thanks to a James Beattie first half header.

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Coaches, fans gather for Yow’s viewing, funeral Friends, fans and colleagues of N.C. State women’s basketball coach Kay Yow will gather at a church to pay their final respects.

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Olympics: Construction work has begun on the roof of London’s showpiece stadium for 2012.

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Australia captain Ricky Ponting is having the time of his life despite team’s decline Ricky Ponting on losing fatherhood the Ashes and Kevin Pietersen.

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Sir Clive Woodward’s Olympic coaching programme under threat The future of Sir Clive Woodward’s Olympic coaching programme remains uncertain after the full scale of the financial crisis facing the BOA became clear.

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Ben Ainslie helms Team Origin in inaugural Louis Vuitton Pacific Series Spirit of the crisishit America’s Cup is revived on the waters of the Hauraki Gulf as ten teams compete in the inaugural Louis Vuitton Pacific Series on Friday.

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The perils of being No. 1, more important lessons learned Inside Wake’s upset of Duke, and reasons Gary Williams won’t quit.

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Australian Open: Roger Federer breezes past Andy Roddick into final

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Benitez fumes after Reds setbackLiverpool boss Rafael Benitez blames a “crazy” second half at Wigan as a 1-1 draw sees his team fall to third in the table.

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