Jones Jr happy to wait for Calzaghe

American expects fight with Welshman to be rescheduled for November 8 and outlines plan to win both his titles

White House urged to keep up hard line on Jones

Leading figure in US athletics warns President against granting a pardon or reducing jail term for disgraced athlete

Farah confident he can challenge Africans

Briton steps down to run 3,000 metres at the Crystal Palace Grand Prix as part of thorough Team GB build-up for Beijing

Yamauchi happy in heat of Beijing

British marathon runner feels she is in with chance of a medal despite stifling humidity in the Olympics' host city

Calzaghe injury delays fight with Jones Jr

Welshman's September bout with the American will be resheduled after he hurt his hand in training

Cavendish turns his thoughts to Beijing

Sprinter withdraws from the Tour de France after winning four stages so he can step up preparations for Olympic Games

Ben Ainslie gone with the wind

There can be only one outcome when the sailor plays mind games

Schleck takes yellow jersey

The CSC rider takes the overall lead from the grip of Cadel Evans as the race favourite suffered badly on the summit finish

Cavendish withdraws from Tour de France

The 23-year-old Team Columbia rider, who has won four sprint stages in this year's Tour, will now turn his attention to the Olympics

Tyrone Edgar in hurry to make up for lost time

Tyrone Edgar is eager to perform well for Britain after he and Craig Pickering were confirmed in the Olympic 100 metres team

Torres, 41, proves age no obstacle to Beijing

24 years after making her Olympic debut in Los Angeles, Dara Torres is bound for her fifth games at the age of 41

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British athletics team for Beijing confirmed

Craig Pickering and Tyrone Edgar will join Simeon Williamson in the British 100 metres team for next month's Olympic Games

Disgraced but France still loves le Tour

For its home nation the latest disgrace in the race does little to dim the magic of a Gallic rite that goes beyond sport

Cavendish completes dash to victory

The Isle of Man rider continues his Tour de France hot streak with a fourth stage victory after holding off Robbie McEwen

Twell gets in condition for Beijing

Stephanie Twell became world junior champion in 1,500 metres recently, then ran a personal best at the Golden League meeting