SIMON HAYDON

Associated Press
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AP Exclusive: 'Knights Templar' says no Norway tie

Before he carried out the attacks that killed scores of people in Norway, Anders Behring Breivik wrote of his allegiance to the Knights Templar, which he described as a secret society created to carry out a crusade against Islam in Europe.

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Cricket's World Cup ends with subcontinent triumph

India's in cricket heaven, Sri Lanka reached the final and Pakistan the last four. Of cricket's main Asian nations, only Bangladesh out had a bad World Cup.

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'Tiddlywinks' blunder costly for Poulter in Dubai

That lucky coin Ian Poulter uses to mark his ball was anything but that in the Dubai World Championship.

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Philosophical Thai Jaidee isn't getting excited

He may have shot a 69 to jump into joint second at the Dubai World Championship in playing his best golf for a long time, but ex-soldier Thongchai Jaidee of Thailand is refusing to get excited.

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US suffers from law of the wrestling ring

Modern soccer has turned the penalty area into a wrestling ring, and that's what cost the United States victory in its World Cup match against Slovenia on Friday.

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Crowe considering new Master & Commander movie

Russell Crowe is in the early stages of negotiations to reprise the role of Jack Aubrey as a British sea captain in a new movie version from the Master & Commander series of novels.

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Brazil Labors to 2-0 Win Over Australia

Brazil labored to another unconvincing victory at the World Cup on Sunday, qualifying for the second round by beating Australia 2-0 and substituting an ineffective Ronaldo for the second game in a row.

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WORLD CUP: Look Out for the Secret Signals

If the play gets boring at the World Cup, watch out for the secret signals between the match officials running the game.

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