• Pietersen has been greatly encouraged by the way his team has played to beat the world's second-ranked one-day side.

    BBC: Pietersen focuses on more success

  • Ellie triumphed in five minutes 19.17 seconds in London to beat the world record by more than five seconds in the S6 400m freestyle.

    BBC: School names pool after Paralympian Ellie Simmonds

  • The unseeded Argentine beat the world's top three at the same event after he upset Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic on his way to the final.

    BBC: Nalbandian beats Federer in Spain

  • Other attendees at the chapel ceremony were Venezuelan-born Formula One racer Pastor Maldonado and fencer Ruben Limardo, who beat the world's top fencers to win gold at the London Olympics.

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  • As you probably know, they spread their call for the state to step up to the plate with funding through a gimmicky attempt to beat the world record for visiting all 468 subway stations.

    WSJ: Message for the MTA

  • The Russian, who beat the world number one in their last meeting in the last four of the ATP World Tour Finals in London in November, triumphed 6-4 6-4 in one hour and 20 minutes.

    CNN: Federer crashes to Davydenko in semis

  • Safin, 28, will face Federer on Friday in his first Grand Slam semi-final since 2005 - when he beat the world number one in the last four on his way to the Australian Open title.

    BBC: Safin books meeting with Federer

  • With Formula E, Agag believes he can beat the racing world to the turn.

    FORBES: Could Formula Racing Really Go Electric? We're About To Find Out

  • The lesson, organised by the Global Campaign for Education, took place to try and beat the Guinness world record.

    BBC: World's biggest lesson attempt

  • On his day, the left-hander can beat the best in the world, as 10 Tour titles and victories in 2001 over Pete Sampras, Andre Agassi and Gustavo Kuerten testify.

    BBC: Greg Rusedski

  • Sharapova also had a measure of revenge with her win over Ukraine's Bondarenko, who beat the former world number one in Warsaw on her return to the circuit after shoulder surgery.

    CNN: World No. 1 Safina crashes out in L.A.

  • The unfancied Croatian 20th seed came from behind to beat the former world No. 1 3-6 6-4 7-6 (7-1) in the outdoor hardcourt event, which the Spaniard also won in 2007.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Mr. FATSIS: You know, and if they make the playoffs, it would be the first time that both Chicago teams have done so since 1906, when the White Sox beat the Cubs in the World Series.

    NPR: Sports Beyond The Olympics

  • They are currently the team to beat in the competitive world of castellers.

    BBC: Human pyramids in Catalonia

  • Our editorial counsel Kai Falkenberg, who has started blogging for us as well as keeping us from losing lawsuits, has plans to begin tracking how the beat cops of the business world, the SEC and the Dept. of Justice, succeed at this mission of pinning responsibility for wrongdoing and destruction of shareholder value where it belongs: on the executives, not the companies they run so poorly.

    FORBES: A plea for personal responsibility in the corner office

  • Around 4m people can play the game, chess clubs have sprouted, and in 1997 Britain even beat the Russians, traditionally the world's strongest players, to win the European team championships.

    ECONOMIST: Mind games

  • "Of course, now I'm the player to beat, " said the world number one.

    BBC: Caroline Wozniacki & Vera Zvonareva win Doha openers

  • The Brazilian-born German beat Marcelo Rios at the World Team Championship in Dusseldorf.

    BBC: Seeds fall in Germany

  • Dibaba will be out to beat Australian Benita Johnson, who beat her to the world long-course title last March.

    BBC: SPORT | Athletics | Ethiopian trio set for Edinburgh

  • First, Eastern Canada beat the touring Australian World Cup side by five wickets.

    BBC: CRICKET WORLD CUP 2003

  • And that includes even our friends from Ghana, who beat us in the World Cup. (Laughter.) Where are you?

    WHITEHOUSE: Town Hall with Young African Leaders

  • And Roger Federer helped Switzerland beat Italy in the World Group play-off.

    BBC: Spain and Czechs through to final

  • Capriati, the world's sixth-ranked player, made 33 unforced errors and needed 1 hour and 49 minutes to beat Mikaelian, the world's 37th ranked player.

    BBC: Capriati makes progress

  • Ziya Shen, 15, beat dozens of the world's leading junior players to win the week-long competition at the Erin Arts Centre in Port Erin.

    BBC: Ziya Shen

  • If Leeds manage to beat Manly in the World Club Challenge it would make them the first team in the 33-year history of the match to be crowned world champions in consecutive years after they defeated Melbourne Storm 11-4 at Elland Road last year.

    BBC: Manly edge to victory over Quins

  • "The companies need more than a 'wow' technology that they think will make the world beat a path to their door, " said Trish Fleming, the executive director of MIT's Enterprise Forum in Cambridge, Mass.

    FORBES: Competing To Fuel The Future

  • Ibanez was one of four players in the French squad who had been part of the 22 that beat New Zealand in the 1999 World Cup semi-final.

    BBC: French commitment delights Ibanez

  • Muggleton comes to the Scarlets on a two-year contract as their new defence coach after 10 years as assistant coach for Australia where he helped them win the 1999 World Cup and beat the Lions in 2001.

    BBC: Scarlets defend Wallaby coaches

  • It was the first playoff victory in Brooklyn since 1956, when the Dodgers beat the Yankees in Game 6 of the World Series at long-gone Ebbets Field.

    WSJ: Jason Gay: NYC's Hoop Dream Frenzy

  • The Nets wore their road black uniforms and fans were encouraged to wear black as well to make it a "blackout" for the first major postseason game in Brooklyn since Oct. 10, 1956, when the Yankees beat the Dodgers in Game 7 of the World Series at Ebbets Field.

    WSJ: Defense lacking, Noah limping as Bulls routed

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