Former British number one Tim Henman believes Andy Murray must find something exceptional to deny Wimbledon’s ’big three’ – and he expects the Scot to come out firing in the second week.

Sebastian Vettel continued his dominance on qualifying this season as Red Bull definitively proved they have a car for all circuits.

Judd Trump has set his sights on being crowned world number one and returning to lift the Crucible trophy after coming up just short against John Higgins last night.

Germany’s Marcel Siem took over the lead at the Andalucian Open in Seville from Scot Chris Doak today.

LEWIS HAMILTON yesterday emulated the feat of his late hero Ayrton Senna by taming the streets of Monte Carlo, and then proclaimed: “I hope this is the start of something very special.”

Motorsport enthusiast Simon Yates claims to get more of a kick out winning races than golf tournaments, despite a brilliant eight-under-par 64 leaving the Scot with a chance of claiming the biggest victory of his career at the BMW Asian Open.

Jenson Button admits he may have to wait until 2008 to finally win a grand prix, but has vowed no let up in his quest.

Colin Montgomerie is in a straight two-way fight with Michael Campbell as he bids for a record eighth European Order of Merit title after Retief Goosen’s decision not to enter next week’s Volvo Masters.

Scotland’s Raymond Russell took inspiration from his place at the top of the draw for the opening round of the KLM Open to shoot six birdies and storm into an early lead.

World championship leader Fernando Alonso held off a stunning Michael Schumacher fightback to take victory in the San Marino Grand Prix at Imola today.

Newcastle boss Graeme Souness heads for familiar territory knowing his reception might be just as frosty from the away end as from the home stands.

The two men accused of the Air India jumbo jet bombing that killed 329 people nearly 20 years ago were guilty beyond a reasonable doubt, Canadian prosecutors said.

Film star Ewan McGregor today spoke of his biggest challenge yet – a round-the-world trip on a motorcycle.

Michael Schumacher has thanked David Coulthard for finally taking the blame for their infamous clash at the Belgian Grand Prix that wrecked his world championship hopes in 1998.

Soccer star Dennis Wise has received death threats, it was reported today.

John Higgins’ winning streak came to an end at the hands of Stephen Lee in the quarter-finals of the £597,200 LG Cup at Preston Guild Hall today.

South African John Bland who has been runner-up three times in the last four years in this £501,000 stg tournament has made a good start again.

Scotland's Dean Robertson is hoping Thomas Bjorn's victory over Tiger Woods will inspire his practice mate to a second European Tour title in the Madeira Island Open.