Rugby shirts need to be able to take plenty of tugging and pulling. They also need to be lightweight, comfortable and strong - all at the same time. Traditionally, jerseys were made from cotton, which ...

LIVE TEXT COMMENTARY (all times BST) By Sam Lyon 1430: Well that's it from me, folks, thanks for your company. I'm off to calm down after a terrific day's racing and I expect to see you all back here ...

Twitter is an online service for letting people know what you are up to at any time of day or night. It also allows you to keep track of what other people are doing, either by monitoring their updates ...

Even as the 2005 Ashes was going on, everyone involved was aware they were part of one of the greatest series ever.

Like it or not, Hawk-Eye is here to stay. It first hit our screens in 2001 and has been helping to unravel the mysteries of ...

Big racquets have bigger 'sweet spots' but are harder to control. A 'sweet spot' is the area in the middle of the strings which gives the cleanest hit. A mid-size racquet has a hitting area of about ...

El lanzador de los Yankees de Nueva York, Andy Pettitte, no sólo resolvió a toda voz el duelo entre su colega Roger Clemens y ...

Hurts at point of impact and usually tingling in leg. Also swelling, bruising and sometimes restricted movement.

Blessing grant, oh God of nations, on the isles of Fiji, As we stand united under noble banner blue. And we honour and defend ...

Defence chiefs in Afghanistan have hailed the first stage of an operation to secure an area of Helmand province a success. Ten soldiers were killed in Operation Panther's Claw, which was aimed at ...

Being caught is the most common way of getting out. A batsman is out caught when a fielder catches the ball directly off the ...

El presidente de Bolivia, Evo Morales, declaró al embajador de Estados Unidos "persona no grata" y ordenó su expulsión del ...