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Rory McIlroy is more concerned with playing well in his final tuneup event ahead of next month's Masters rather than reclaiming the world No 1 spot.
The Chicago Bulls stopped the second-longest win streak in American professional sports history, beating the Heat 101-97 on Wednesday at a raucous United Center.
Poland and Slovakia backed a joint bid to host the 2022 Winter Olympics on Wednesday hoping to win the first Games for the two central European countries.
Red Bull have dismissed reports that Australian Mark Webber is certain to leave the Formula One world champions at the end of the season after Sunday's Malaysian Grand prix team orders furore.
VfL Wolfsburg's Vieirinha was visibly at ease wearing Cristiano Ronaldo's number seven shirt as he made his first start for Portugal during Tuesday's 2-0 win over Azerbaijan and produced a display that brought back memories of his former youth team glory.
The damage which has forced the abrupt closure of Rio de Janeiro's Joao Havelange stadium is serious and it will take up to two months just to find a solution, engineers said on Wednesday.
Two-time defending champion Novak Djokovic crashed out in the fourth round of the Miami Masters on Tuesday, while last year's runner-up Andy Murray eased through to the quarterfinals in straight sets.
The NBA's heir apparent has vowed to maintain the game's rapid growth in China after commissioner David Stern's retirement next year.
Double Olympic cross-country skiing champion Andrus Veerpalu won his appeal against a three-year ban on Tuesday because of procedural flaws.
Players to hold the world No 1 ranking since Tiger Woods was deposed in October 2010:
The moment was vintage Tiger Woods, and so was his reaction.
Brazil manager Luiz Felipe Scolari insists his side is showing signs of improvement despite its lackluster display in a 1-1 draw against Russia at Stamford Bridge.
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