I got the odd fracture, but a lot of dislocations because of catching the ball as a goalkeeper - the ball might wobble as it dropped, land on the very top of your fingertip and jolt the joint out.

Defending World Series champions the Boston Red Sox slumped to their third loss in a row as the New York Yankees claimed a 4-1 home win.

James Paxton struck out 12 as the New York Yankees thrashed bitter rivals the Boston Red Sox 8-0.

The Los Angeles Dodgers set a record for home runs on the opening day of a Major League Baseball season with eight in the 12-5 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Sometimes, sports stars are never more in peril than when they’ve stepped away from the action. From the gruesome to the outlandish, brace yourself for some of the more unusual injuries of the sporting year

Ryder Cup director Richard Hills will be in Germany, Spain, Italy and Austria over the next month to help the European Tour decide which nation is best placed to host the 2022 Ryder Cup.

The New York Mets completed a four-game sweep of the Chicago Cubs in the National League Championship Series with an 8-3 rout on Wednesday. It put them into the World Series for the first time since 2000.

Turn away now if you are of a squeamish disposition — or suffer from DTS (dicky tummy syndrome).

TORONTO isn’t your average city. Home to more than 100 nationalities, 140 languages and 250,000 immigrants; diversity is both its cultural currency and way of life.

Baseball umpire Hunter Wendeldstedt took a rather dramatic tumble in Toronto last Saturday.

Viewers go nuts for squirrel’s rescue

A man was killed and seven people were injured after a gunman fired shots in one of Canada’s busiest shopping centres on Saturday, police said.

A man has been killed and seven other people, including a child, have been injured after a gunman fired shots in one of Canada's busiest malls, police said.

The US-Mexico border has been rocked by a 5.7-magnitude earthquake that rattled nerves in a region still recovering from the deadly Easter tremor, seismologists said today.

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OF all the 168 amateurs in the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship in St Andrews, none has a tale to tell quite like Manuel de los Santos.

Baseball star Roger Clemens denied allegations he ever used performance-enhancing drugs after the legendary pitcher was named in the Mitchell report, a 20-month investigation into their use in Major League Baseball.

A World Health organisation spokesman today confirmed that the agency is reconsidering the travel warning it issued last week for Toronto, Canada’s largest city, due to Sars.