Sydney: This is a chronicle of a disaster foretold. A chronicle that sees a new edition every four years, but not very dissimilar from the one written four years earlier.
Sydney: India's last ray of hope also went crashing with the dismal performance of the 4 x 400 metres women's relay team in the qualifiers at the Sydney Olympics on Thursday.
Fans will feel sad for us: Indian goal-keeper
Sydney: The Indian men's hockey team head home from the Sydney Olympics knowing they "blew it" but don't expect a backlash from their passionate fans.
Sydney: Boxer Wijan Ponlid slugged his way to Olympic gold and riches on the final day of the Sydney Games on Sunday with a victory which set off wild celebrations in Thailand.
Sydney: A long line of boxing excellence -- from Floyd Patterson to Cassius Clay, from Sugar Ray Leonard to Oscar de la Hoya -- ended on Sunday when US fighters failed for the first time in 52 years to win a single Olympic gold.
Sydney: World champions Norway beat Korea 22-21 to take the bronze medal in women's handball on Sunday and deny the South Koreans a place on the Olympic podium for the first time in 20 years.
Ssydney: Love has sent glamorous Australian pole vaulter Tatiana Grigorieva soaring to new heights -- but her mother wishes she had been leaping for Russia.
Sydney: Susantika Jayasinge, the ‘Dazzling Gazelle’ of Sri Lankan athletics, has seen it all; the adulation and the condemnation, the banishment and the re-birth. All in a matter of three years.
