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Beijing 2008: BRITAIN'S Phillips Idowu saw Olympic gold snatched from his grasp by an agonising five centimetres in the triple jump final on Thursday night in Beijing.

Beijing 2008: USAIN BOLT came under fire from IOC president Jacques Rogge on Thursday for his "unsporting behaviour" following his victories in the 100m and 200m finals.

Scottish Premier: RANGERS completed the signing of Fulham midfielder Steven Davis on Thursday on a four-year deal.

Beijing 2008: BRITAIN'S David Davies missed out on an Olympic gold medal in men's 10km swin yesterday despite a battling display at Shunyi.

Beijing 2008: IAIN PERCY and Andrew Simpson rounded off another impressive Olympic campaign for Great Britain's sailors when they claimed victory in the Star class on Thursday to collect their team's fourth sailing gold and sixth medal overall in China.

The US Ryder Cup captain has some tough choices to make over the next week, argues STEW CROMBIE.

TERRY WORRALL rounds up this week's action.

HOUSEMAN eyes Friday's top racecards.

Friendly: IT may have been the skilful Czechs who nearly passed England to death on Wednesday night, but there is a search warrant out for another would-be killer.

Beijing 2008: JAMAICA'S Usain Bolt became the first man to win the Olympic sprint double for 24 years on Wednesday night.