• Spinners Sachin Tendulkar and Piyush Chawla looked set to increase the stranglehold, but Cook demonstrated more potential for adapting when he slog-swept Chawla over mid-wicket for four and Bell pulled a Tendulkar long hop for a one-bounce four.

    BBC: England begin with resounding win

  • Of the seven No. 1-seeds who swept No. 8-seeds over the previous decade, only the 2008 Lakers reached the NBA Finals, before falling to Boston.

    WSJ: NBA Playoffs: Bad News for the Heat and Spurs, Champs Rarely Sweep to the Title

  • The runs soon began to flow again and the opener hit two fours in an over off Steyn soon after the resumption and swept slow left-armer Paul Harris for six over mid-wicket.

    BBC: India lead South Africa with huge stand in Kolkata Test

  • Jacques Courtin-Clarins, who created the company 54 years ago and took it public in 1984, consistently maintained his determination to keep the company independent of the consolidation that has swept over the luxury-products market.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • With their second consecutive 2-1 victory over the Yankees, the Mets swept the first two-game leg of the Subway Series and matched a season high with their third straight win.

    WSJ: Mets rally to beat Rivera and Yankees, 2-1

  • Another hiker followed and the three died after they were swept over the powerful 317-foot falls.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Strauss batted on, reaching his half-century with a swept six over midwicket before he was finally bowled by Ranjith.

    BBC: SPORT | Cricket | Sri v Eng | Strauss stars for England

  • In the 1950s and 1960s, a wave of Arab nationalism emanating from Egypt swept over the Middle East - threatening the pro-Western monarchies such as the House of Saud with destruction.

    BBC: Why Saudi rulers feel under siege

  • It got even more exciting when Tamim slog-swept two sixes in an over off Swann, and as he eyed his third Test century Kayes reached his first fifty at this level with a well-executed sweep shot for four off the expensive Swann.

    BBC: Tamim century gives Bangladesh hope of avoiding defeat

  • West Indies left-hander Shiv Chanderpaul, who was virtually immovable against England earlier in the summer, made the most of that escape by reaching 50 off 60 balls, with the highlights big sixes off Tremlett over mid-wicket and a swept maximum off Sean Ervine.

    BBC: Durham clinch Lord's trophy glory

  • Yeah, you know, Wall Street - the contagion of fear that has swept Wall Street over the last month hit Main Street on Monday after this was voted down.

    NPR: Why Did Lawmakers Shift On Bailout? Fear

  • The 19-year-old, the youngest player left in the men's singles, swept to a 6-3 7-5 6-2 victory over the Ecuadorian to set up a fouth round match against Michael Llodra after the Frenchman beat Simone Bolelli in straight sets.

    BBC: SPORT | Tennis | Nadal & Djokovic into round four

  • There was a brief worry for Ireland when Niall O'Brien required treatment for a twisted ankle but the right-hander showed no ill-effects as he reverse-swept Mendis for a magnificent four and added successive boundaries off Matthews in the ninth over.

    BBC: Sri Lanka see off valiant Ireland

  • In March 1999, Piccard was on the final leg of an around-the-world journey by hot air balloon the first-ever nonstop flight of its kind when his Breitling Orbiter 3 swept low over the Egyptian desert and skidded to a halt on the corrugated plains.

    WSJ: A Solar-Powered Plane Travels Light | WSJ. Magazine May 2013

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