BBC Sport's Dan Walker takes a sideways look at the best of the action on day three of the 2012 Open. Saturday sees him dismissed by Sir Nick Faldo as a "TV Muppet" and also includes a karate kick from Gary Player.

Venezuelan authorities say security forces are now in control of the Cepra prison in Merida state after a deadly riot that lasted more than 20 days.

Bradley Wiggins says winning the Tour de France will be his "greatest sporting achievement" as he closes in on achieving a lifelong goal.

A media rights stand-off and possible stripping of titles could prevent Rangers gaining Scottish Football Association membership.

A Russian opera singer starring in Germany's Bayreuth Festival of Wagner music pulls out over a row about his swastika tattoo.

A large treehouse built for the benefit of communities in Wester Ross will host a music festival's fringe event.

Spain's branch of the WWF sacks King Juan Carlos as its honorary head over an elephant safari in Africa that prompted a public outcry.

Sunday trading laws in England and Wales are suspended until the end of the Olympics and Paralympics.