Barcelona captain Carles Puyol says Tito Vilanova is „the ideal man” to replace Pep Guardiola as Barcelona coach.

England’s Luke Donald reclaims golf’s No. 1 ranking from Rory McIlroy by finishing third at the PGA Tour’s Zurich Classic, but it could be the shortest of stays at the top.

It’s no wonder the illustrious Silver Arrow has a special place in the Mercedes team’s hearts. The car with the distinctive silver livery has delivered some of its greatest victories — from successive world championships in the 1950s to the China Grand Prix earlier this month.

Bob Greene says the discussions under way about putting advertising on basketball teams’ jerseys may feel like one more depressing sell-out. But fans are likely to get used to it too

He has a long way to go to emulate the success of his father, who won five majors and thrilled the world of golf, but Javier Ballesteros is off to a promising start.