Ernie Els easily saw off the challenge of one European Ryder Cup hero today - but now faces an attack from three of them in the final round of the American Express world championship.

France's Mary Pierce has beaten Venus Williams in the women's singles event in Athens.

CAROL VORDERMAN and her journalist partner Des Kelly just might show whoever buys 1 Cliff Cottages what can be done in such a Glandore setting — or else the new occupants at no 1 might just look next door to no 2 for inspiration.

US Open, Flushing Meadows, New York

Olympics Collated Results.

Collated results from the Winter Olympics, Salt Lake City, Monday February 11

Collated results from the Winter Olympics, Salt Lake City, Saturday February 9