Felix makes statement

EUGENE. — Two-time Olympic runner-up Allyson Felix ran the sixth-fastest women’s 200 metres in history, winning the final at the US Olympic Track and Field Trials in 21.69 seconds on Saturday.

Lance defiant

NEW YORK. — Former Tour de France cycling champion Lance Armstrong on Saturday shrugged off the US Anti-Doping Agency’s decision to file formal doping charges against him, saying he wouldn’t let it halt his cancer awareness work.

AVB for Spurs

LONDON. — Andre Villas-Boas will be confirmed as Tottenham Hotspur manager this week.

Adebayor stalement

LONDON. —Arsenal’s hopes of keeping Robin van Persie could rest with London soccer rivals Tottenham and hated former striker Emmanuel Adebayor.

Pools rout Red Devils

Sports Reporter
A three-goal salvo in the first half was enough for Epworth Pools to rout Red Devils 3-0 and win the Epworth Red Seal Trophy in a thrilling soccer final recently.
Pools striker Peter Rupiya scored twice while midfield dynamo Zorodzai Jongwe added a third, to send the large crowd that had thronged Epworth Primary School soccer field to witness the match into a delirium.

Kyokushin team disappointed

Ellina Mhlanga
Sports Reporter

IT was a disappointing weekend for the kyokushin team that had gone to Zambia for the Inspector General of Police Karate Cup after they were informed that the event has been postponed when they were already in Lusaka.

Igesund for Bafana job

JOHANNESBURG. — Gordon Igesund has been appointed as the new coach of the South Africa national soccer team.

Highlanders, City draw turns violent

From Ricky Zililo in Bulawayo
Highlanders . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . .(1) 1
Harare City . . .  . . . . . .. . . .  . . (0) 1
VETERAN striker Godfrey Nguwodzawo scored a beautiful goal as Harare City held log leaders Highlanders in a violence-marred Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match at Barbourfields yesterday.

Spain defend title in style

KIEV — Spain confirmed their status as one of the greatest national teams in football history by overwhelming Italy 4-0 in last night’s Euro 2012 final in Kiev to retain their European crown.

Brendon de Jonge seizes one-stroke lead

BETHESDA (Maryland) — Zimbabwe’s Brendon de Jonge seized a one-stroke lead by posting his second consecutive two-under 69 on Saturday in the third round of the storm-hit AT&T National golf tournament.

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