So despite being called a sprint it is not simply about getting from A to B in the fastest time. It is about having the tactical skill and courage to make your opponent do what you want them to do.

Ten years ago, there were just over four million broadband subscribers. In 2009, more than 400 million people are connected to high-speed internet. Move the slider below to see how broadband has ...

The sin-bin is the bench where all players who have committed a yellow card offence sit out of the game for 10 minutes. If the referee believes a player has committed a serious foul or shown ...

The hovercraft is to make its final journey across the Channel on Sunday after 30 years of carrying passengers to France and back. The last two hovercraft on the Channel, Princess Anne and Princess ...

Former Everton captain Brian Labone has died at the age of 66 after collapsing outside his Merseyside home. Labone joined Everton at 17, making 534 appearances for the Toffees in a career in which he ...

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Why can a match be declared a draw if the scores aren't the same JP, Manchester . Because cricket is more subtle than that! In order to win a Test match, the side bowling last must take all 10 of the ...

Ray Charles stole catchy gospel rhythms joined them to the secular sentiments of blues, the devil's music, and created a recipe for the top ten. From blues to jazz, through rock 'n' roll and gospel, ...

Stoke boss Tony Pulis said he and his players were devastated after on-loan midfielder Rory Delap broke his leg in two places against Sunderland. Pulis said: "It's devastating for Rory. His tibia and ...

Paul Foot was a pioneering investigative journalist, whose campaigning style went hand-in-hand with a deeply-held belief in socialism. Shrewsbury School in the Fifties must have been one heck of a ...

The Metropolitan Police have asked supermodel Kate Moss to return to Britain from the US to answer questions about allegations of drug-taking. Assistant Commissioner Tarique Ghaffur told the Sun they ...

Gus Poyet claimed a late dramatic winner for Spurs as they came out on the right side of a seven-goal thriller. Spurs had taken the lead three times through Jermain Defoe on his debut and Robbie Keane ...