Ali v Frazer: "Battle Royal" Laila Ali is the daughter of Muhammad Ali, considered the greatest ring technician to grace the heavyweight division.

Jacqui Frazier-Lyde is the daughter of former heavyweight champion 'Smokin'' Joe Frazier. The fight between the daughters of Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier did more than just bring back memories of the legends of 1970s boxing.

Comparative report from New York: Sexuality, "Queering the Pitch" - Why don't gay athletes come out? The response to J. Fashanu's death showed that for gay footballers the world can be a hostile place, a controversial angle about sexuality in sport.

Looking for a British Venus: "Inner City Tennis" Former Arsenal footballer cum TV presenter Ian Wright, along with the Lawn Tennis Association (LTA), recently launched a new tennis initiative in Hackney, East London. 'I am not being presumptuous, but if my being here will bring awareness then I will take advantage of it to show that I can play and I am not joking. It's not a publicity stunt.' Ian Wright explains why he's backing a new inner-city tennis initiative.

Put to the test: "After South Africa what next for West Indies?" 'This was the first time ever that the once all-conquering West Indies were losing both Test and one-day series to a touring side.' Overseas report on the demise of Windies.

Ladies first: It's been a good year for Arsenal Ladies, with their second treble win. Arsenal, at the FA Women's Football Awards at the beginning of June, were crowned the AXA FA Women's Premier League champions of the National Division after their 4-0 victory at Tranmere Rovers. The awards ceremony - which took place at the Savoy Hotel, London - celebrated the 2000/2001 women's football season and rewarded those who played an important part in its success.