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Somali pirates hijack Greek bulk carrier

Somali pirates have seized another ship, a Greek bulk carrier, despite a large international naval presence in the waters off their lawless country. By Tim Butcher, Middle East Correspondent Somali pirates holding crewmembers...

'Magic Man' Paulie Malignaggi to make most of his handiwork against Ricky Hatton

Paulie Malignaggi portrayed himself as Ricky Hatton's nemesis as the pre-fight build-up intensified on Tuesday ahead of their light-welterweight encounter at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Saturday night. Star in his eyes:...

The middle-aged couples living 'apart together' who add to housing shortage

Jill Sherman, Whitehall Editor The rise in the number of married couples who are choosing to live apart is contributing to a severe housing shortage, a report suggests today. The document from Shelter, the homeless charity,...

OpenSocial, Facebook, Microsoft vie for developers

Dan Farber CNET News.com Published: 18 Nov OpenSocial is growing up fast. What started out as Google's effort to create a common application programming interface, focused on developing small applications that can tap into...

Federer unfazed by ranking threat

Roger Federer insists he is not worried by the prospect of being overtaken by Novak Djokovic in the world rankings. Federer lies second, but Djokovic closed the gap to only 10 points with victory at the Masters Cup. "I'm going...

AFC East: Jets Rounding Into Form

No member of the New York Jets ever said it, but Thursday night's contest at the New England Patriots was a veritable referendum on the team's offseason moves. If a Jets team that had brought in Brett Favre to lead the passing...

Brady Quinn takes small, important steps in taking over Browns

JaMarcus Russell has no fantasy value on moribund Raiders offense Emergence of Tyler Thigpen has elevtaed Dwayne Bowe's stock By RotoExperts.com, Special to SI.com Brady Quinn was efficient in leading the Browns over the Bills...

Hall of Fame should open for Kurt Warner

He's a starter. At the least, he's a quarterback whose resurgence has sparked one of the NFL's unlikeliest success stories this season. The Arizona Cardinals are 7-3 and on the brink of their first division title since 1975....

Plenty to crow about in tennis world for Serbia

The triumph of two Serbs at the Shanghai Masters over the weekend, two players on top of the global rankings and another two with the throne in sight at the close of the tennis season drove Belgrade newspapers deeper into...

Pim fears for Oz soccer's future

SOCCEROOS coach Pim Verbeek is worried about the future of Australian soccer, admitting he is disappointed in the development of the country's young stars. The Dutchman provided a frank assessment of how the under-23 players...

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