Planet sport
The Observer looks at the best stories from the sporting press around the world
Tiger Woods pips LeBron James and Madonna to worst tipster top spot
Poor tips from Woods, James, Madonna; Couples considers Cup; taking on Tebow; and bad taste Brady pictures taken down in the best of the world's press
Diego Maradona dives in to Dubai and Chad Ochocinco seeks a room-mate
Maradona's Dubai dive; San Francisco Giants show Star Wars; Ochocinco settles in with Patriots and US skier relieves self on girl
Fifa under fire from the Swiss and Danica Patrick's on fortune drive
Swiss turn on Fifa; Danica Patrick's in the money; Sunil Gavaskar bemoans India; and lingerie football fails to excite
Planet Sport: LA Laker parks his way into big trouble
Hidden television cameras have caught the LA Lakers' centre Andrew Bynum parking in not one but two disabled bays at the same time
Dwyane Wade to join the Colonel and Jose Canseco breaks up on Twitter
Planet Sport: Dwyane Wade to join the Colonel and Jose Canseco breaks up on Twitter
Planet Sport: Club that ended Rangers' European dream closes down
Only in America? A softball tournament is in crisis after a player admits being married to a woman; Tact goes missing in a football club's promotional tactics
Planet Sport: Mame Biram Diouf turns up after prenuptial disappearance
The Manchester United striker baffled his girlfriend after going Awol before their wedding in Norway
Diego Maradona and Pelé face-off again in Neymar and Lionel Messi spat
The Argentina legend denies ever telling a Spanish television station that Brazil's Neymar is 'ill-mannered, just like Pelé'
Planet Sport: LeBron James feels the heat after losing NBA Finals
LeBron James feels the backlash for his bombast after his Miami Heat lose the NBA Finals to Dallas Mavericks
Planet Sport: Riccardo Ricco suspended for DIY blood transfusion
The Italian cyclist Riccardo Ricco has been given an indefinite ban for allegedly carrying out a blood transfusion on himself
Planet Sport: Death threats, naked women and punk rock
'A lone madman' threatens Italian bike racer, while a former Vasco striker reveals how he 'fell into a world of prostitution and drink'
Planet Sport: Oscar de la Hoya takes steps towards his own salvation
Oscar de la Hoya has been admitted into rehab. Or has he?
Ben Cohen fights against homophobia as US debates sport and sexuality
Planet Sport: Sexual politics has taken centre stage in the US as Ben Cohen tours with his StandUp Foundation
LeBron James apologises for calling journalist 'retarded'
Miami Heat's LeBron James has apologised for calling a journalist retarded during a press conference
Planet Sport: Conspiracy theory tweets land NFL player in hot water
The Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall caused outrage when he used his Twitter feed to question what happened on 9/11
Luck runs out for Kansas Jayhawks fan's talismanic T-shirt and shorts
Kansas Jayhawks fan's lucky clothes have an unhappy ending involving a break-in and a police dog
Dutch marathon organisers run into trouble with Kenyans
Africans angry at 'snub', while manager's wife has recipe for success in Belgium and fans in Peru put their manager up for sale
Planet Sport: Kobe Bryant has wrist slapped over homophobic comment
Planet Sport: America has reacted with surprise at NBA star Kobe Bryant's lenient punishment for homophobic remark
Los Angeles fires dig at Mohamed Al Fayed and Michael Jackson statue
A Los Angeles daily has criticised Mohamed Al Fayed over Michael Jackson statue at Fulham
Paul The Octopus finds psychic successor as Pavlik tips for Euro 2012
Kiev's Alushta Aquarium has revealed their tipping phenomenon for Euro 2012 – Pavlik. Or to give him his full name: Pavlik The Octopus
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