Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Sumo wrestlers suspected of cellphone match-fixing

Sumo wrestlers suspected of cellphone match-fixing

Sumo wrestlers suspected of cellphone match-fixing

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 07:53 PM PST

Tokyo police have uncovered text messages from the cellphones of sumo wrestlers which implied they were fixing bouts, in a fresh blow to the ancient, scandal-plagued sport, reports said.

It costs states 40mn euros to win one Olympic gold medal

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 07:36 PM PST

A new study has revealed that a government has to invest close to 40 million euros in order for the country to obtain the highest Olympic prize.

Phelps' coach welcomes Thorpe back to the pool deck

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 06:25 PM PST

The coach of Michael Phelps has welcomed Ian Thorpe's return to competitive swimming, saying he looks forward to seeing him at the 2012 London Olympics

Thorpe to return for London Olympics

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 05:37 PM PST

Five-time Olympic freestyle champion Ian Thorpe ended months of speculation as he announced his return to the pool with an eye on 2012 London Games.

Horse-Racing: Stipendiary stewards always on their toes

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 05:08 PM PST

Work begins for the lone man sitting on the upper deck. Armed with a powerful binocular, his job is to track the movements of the participating horses and jockeys.

Booming Raonic serve flattens Lu

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 04:40 PM PST

Asian tennis star Yen-Hsun Lu from Taiwan crashed out of the South Africa Open in the first round after a 6-3, 6-3 defeat by Canadian Milos Raonic.

Tiger Woods' signature golf course project in Dubai suspended

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 04:23 PM PST

Ace golfer Tiger Woods' 700 million pounds signature golf course project in Dubai has been suspended indefinitely.

Serie A: Lazio halt Milan title charge

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 04:19 PM PST

Lazio produced a spirited rearguard action to hold Serie A leaders AC Milan to a 0-0 draw at the San Siro on Tuesday.

Chelsea respond to Torres arrival in style

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 04:07 PM PST

English Premier League champions Chelsea reacted to Fernando Torres' record-breaking 50 million pounds arrival with a 4-2 win away to Sunderland on Tuesday.

CLTA trainee starts with win in All India Open Tennis

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 02:53 PM PST

CLTA trainee Ajay Yadav made a bright start to his campaign when he defeated Jay Soni of Gujarat, 7-5, 6-4, in the first round of All India Open Tennis Championship.

Ritika, Partiksha, Siya win gold in SQAY martial arts tourney

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 02:41 PM PST

Ritika, Partiksha and Siya won gold medals in the girls categories, under 25 kg, 30 kg and 35 kg, respectively, in the sub-junior SQAY Martial Arts Tournament.

Gymkhana sub-jr tennis tourney on February 6

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 02:37 PM PST

The Gymkhana sub-junior tennis tournament for boys and girls in the 10 and 12 years age group will be held at the Gymkhana on February 6.

VPG, St Francis register win in APSJA basketball

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 02:34 PM PST

Victory Playground men and St Francis College women registered wins in the APSJA Invitational Basketball tournament in Hyderabad.

Injunction against Andhra Pradesh Football Association adhoc committee

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 02:31 PM PST

The City Civil Court, granted an injunction restraining the Andhra Pradesh Football Association's adhoc committee from conducting any activities.

Injunction against Andhra Pradesh Football Association adhoc committee

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 02:31 PM PST

The City Civil Court, granted an injunction restraining the Andhra Pradesh Football Association's adhoc committee from conducting any activities.

Seven-a-side football event in Ahmedabad

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 01:59 PM PST

Real Madrid Sports Club, Ahmedabad is organizing a seven-a-side football tournament for Madhavan Memorial Cup 2011 starting from February 12.

AITA junior tourney in February

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 01:23 PM PST

The All India Tennis Association will be conducting the AITA junior talent tennis tournament at the Tennis Centre of Excellence in the University of Mumbai.

IPL GC in catch-22 over Dada inclusion

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 01:06 PM PST

If IPL governing council allows franchises to pick Sourav Ganguly, they'll be setting another precedent that rules can change as per whims & fancies of GC.

We'll give our best shot in WC: Dhoni

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 12:07 PM PST

With his customary cool demeanour, a relaxed Indian skipper MS Dhoni oozed loads of confidence as he welcomed the tag of being favourites for World Cup.

We'll give our best shot in WC: Dhoni

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 12:07 PM PST

With his customary cool demeanour, a relaxed Indian skipper MS Dhoni oozed loads of confidence as he welcomed the tag of being favourites for World Cup.

Anti-dope laws for cricketers too

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 11:56 AM PST

Sports minister Ajay Maken said that the decision to have an anti-doping law would ensure that cricketers would also have to undergo out of tourney dope tests.

'Ministry to legislate for good governance'

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 11:54 AM PST

The sports ministry announced plans for a National Sports Development Legislation in an attempt to take care of the major problems plaguing Indian sport.

Thief vanishes with gold memento for Sachin's mom

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 11:43 AM PST

A memento worth Rs 2 lakh, presented to Sachin Tendulkar's mother that he and his brother Nitin collected during a programme, went missing from right under the Tendulkar brothers' nose.

Fielding can turn teams' fortunes in WC

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 11:29 AM PST

It is undoubted that not just the catching, but the overall fielding too will play a huge role in deciding the fortunes of the respective sides in the ICC World Cup.

Fielding can turn teams' fortunes in WC

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 11:29 AM PST

It is undoubted that not just the catching, but the overall fielding too will play a huge role in deciding the fortunes of the respective sides in the ICC World Cup.
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