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Scottish climber dies while attempting to summit K2
Allen was killed after being hit by an avalanche while attempting a new route
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Osaka cruises at Olympics as Djokovic resumes golden quest
Four-time Grand Slam champ powered past Viktorija Golubic 6-3, 6-2 while the Serb focuses on Golden Grand Slam
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Alcaraz follows in Nadal footsteps as 18-year-old champion
He becomes the youngest Spanish champion on the ATP Tour as he swept past Richard Gasquet 6-2, 6-2 in the Umag final
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Lewandowski voted German Player of the Year
The goal-scoring sensation also won the European Golden Shoe, beating out Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo
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'Immortal' Peaty makes British history by defending Olympic swimming crown
26-year-old Brit powered to the finish line in 57.37sec as it is now seven years since he was last beaten in the event
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Golf idol Matsuyama looks to turn green jacket to Olympic gold
Asia's US Masters champ is revered like a god in Japan and will have to cope with carrying his nation's golden hopes
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Olympics: Five stars to watch in athletics
Carl Lewis, Usain Bolt and Cathy Freeman transformed their lives with iconic performances at the Olympic Games
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Titmus wins duel in the pool as Dressel launches Olympic gold rush
Aussie inched clear over the final 50m to touch in 3min 56.69sec; the US team spearheaded to gold by the American star
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14-year-old Spaniard killed in motorcycle race
Millan was competing in the European Talent Cup at the Motorland circuit, fell off his bike 13 laps from the finish
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Thousands of Afghan families flee fighting in former Taliban bastion
All families moved from volatile districts of the city to safer areas, says official