Artistry will win us over
VINCENT, I’ve got a great idea. Leave the paints alone for once.
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When success is deemed a failure
THE best years of Mark Cavendish’s career as a professional cyclist may be behind him. He is only 28 years old, but his career may already have peaked.
Defoe surpasses Chivers’ mark
JERMAIN DEFOE clearly has no intention of living in the shadows as he broke Martin Chivers’ record of 22 European goals for Tottenham Hotspur.
Nadal delight in zero to No1
RAFAEL Nadal’s achievement to end this of all years as the world’s No1 player is special by any standards.
Johnson proves major player
DUSTIN Johnson provided both the spit and polish in Shanghai this weekend.
To sin is to win one’s way to top
I WAS on the train reading the preface of a fat new book about the greatest musician that ever walked the earth.
Raikkonen threatens strike action
KIMI Raikkonen went into hiding before the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix yesterday after threatening his Lotus team with strike action.
Cooper’s career back on track
EWEN McKenzie has been cast as the forgiving father figure, welcoming the prodigal son of Australian rugby back into the fold.
Death track in pursuit of new owner
FOR SALE: the world’s most difficult and dangerous purpose-built motor racing complex – with one of the most brutal histories.
Incurable romantics attracted to Fiji
IT was a “home” fixture for Fiji yesterday in the Rugby League World Cup.
Man in a hurry joins F1 legends
AT 26, Sebastian Vettel is already a four-time world champion.
Steroid benefit lives on for years
THE discovery that steroid use may boost muscles for decades raises questions about doping bans.
Europe’s great wall of denial on racism
NOTHING special happened. So said Michael Sanadze, CSKA Moscow’s deputy media manager, this week.
‘Schoolboy Lomu’ makes run for gridiron
FIRST rugby, then discus gave way to Lawrence Okoye’s new dream.
Liverpool boss lets fly at Ferguson
BRENDAN Rodgers has accused Alex Ferguson of tarnishing his own legacy by breaking dressing-room confidences.
I know I’m a great player: Wozniacki
Caroline Wozniacki is happy in herself despite facing pressure on and off court, writes Neil Harman
Toure urges World Cup boycott
YAYA TOURE raised the possibility of black players boycotting the 2018 World Cup finals unless Russia stamps out racism among its football fans.
Tour to roll over Yorkshire Dales
AND did those wheels in ancient time, Roll across England’s mountains green?
Becks feels sting in Fergie’s tale
DAVID Beckham chose celebrity over football greatness, says former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson in a sometimes scathing new memoir.
From lisping softie to Iron Mike
BOXER Mike Tyson has revealed that he was “a pudgy kid, very shy, almost effeminate-shy, and I spoke with a lisp”.
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