Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Pistons sale approved: David Stern

Pistons sale approved: David Stern


Pistons sale approved: David Stern

Posted: 31 May 2011 08:45 PM PDT

NBA Commissioner David Stern said that the league has approved the proposed sale of the Detroit Pistons to California billionaire investor Tom Gores.


Team Indian leaves for West Indies

Posted: 31 May 2011 08:33 PM PDT

A depleted Indian cricket team, sans senior players such as Sachin and Dhoni left for the West Indies to compete in a T20 game and a five-match ODI series.


Bold steps needed to avoid a lockout, says Stern

Posted: 31 May 2011 08:27 PM PDT

NBA owners and players must take "bold" steps to avoid a lockout and prevent a slowing of the league's upward momentum, Commissioner David Stern.


Woods' race to catch Jack depends on wounded knee

Posted: 31 May 2011 07:07 PM PDT

Jack Nicklaus doesn't want Tiger Woods to break his record of 18 major championships. But he does want him to be healthy enough to try.


Young wants to play on biggest stages

Posted: 31 May 2011 07:00 PM PDT

Ashley Young has dropped a clear hint that his future lies away from Aston Villa as the England winger admitted he wants to play in the Champions League.


Finals format another obstacle for Mavericks to overcome

Posted: 31 May 2011 06:32 PM PDT

In the 2011 NBA Finals, the odds are against the Dallas Mavericks overcoming the big three.


Versatile Nowitzki draws all kinds of defensive tacticss

Posted: 31 May 2011 06:23 PM PDT

Brian Cardinal plays against Dirk Nowitzki all the time, seeing as how they are Dallas Mavericks teammates who share a position and a practice floor all season long.


Tevez returns to squad for Copa America

Posted: 31 May 2011 05:59 PM PDT

Carlos Tevez has received his first call up to national team in six months after being named in Argentina's 26-man preliminary squad for the Copa America.


Schiavone, Bartoli in clash of French fashions

Posted: 31 May 2011 05:55 PM PDT

Defending champion Francesca Schiavone pits her Italian passion against Marion Bartoli's hyper-active French intensity on Thursday with a place in the French Open final at stake.


AITA series: Rohit quells Sidharth's challenge

Posted: 31 May 2011 05:35 PM PDT

Rohit Dhiman played one of the best tennis of life to outclass Sidharth Basnet in a tough roller coaster match in boys under 14 prequarterfinal in ongoing Dikshant AITA Total Tennis Tournament.


CONCACAF says Blazer remains general secretary

Posted: 31 May 2011 05:09 PM PDT

CONCACAF general secretary Chuck Blazer remained in charge and an attempt by acting president to sack him from office was "unauthorised", said a statement.


Chennai spike Maratha Warriors

Posted: 31 May 2011 05:01 PM PDT

Having enjoyed a free ride by the hosts, Chennai Spikers proved they can win without any help from their rivals with a brilliant all-round show on the third day of the inaugural Indian Volley League.


Mediocre performance by Karandeep

Posted: 31 May 2011 04:33 PM PDT

S Chikkarangappa showed no rustiness 'that is often associated with a long lay-off ' en route a fine 69 on the opening day of the Toyota Etios Southern India Junior Golf Championships on Tuesday.


1,000 NCC scouts on a trekking expedition to Himachal Pradesh

Posted: 31 May 2011 04:29 PM PDT

A 27-day all India Girls Trekking Expedition (Punjab Trek - 2011) is being launched by the National Cadet Corps (NCC).


NBA: Lakers unveil Mike Brown as successor to Jackson

Posted: 31 May 2011 04:19 PM PDT

The Los Angeles Lakers unveiled the new face of the franchise by naming former Cleveland Cavaliers coach Mike Brown as the successor to the highly popular and enormously successful Phil Jackson.


CONCACAF's Blazer sacked, says acting president

Posted: 31 May 2011 04:05 PM PDT

CONCACAF general secretary Chuck Blazer, the whistleblower who made allegations of corruption against Caribbean federations, has been sacked.


WADA suspends Turkish doping laboratory

Posted: 31 May 2011 02:52 PM PDT

The World Anti-Doping Agency suspended the accreditation of the Turkish Doping Control Center based in Ankara for six months for unspecified reasons on Tuesday.


Moggi should get five years if found guilty: Prosecutor

Posted: 31 May 2011 02:51 PM PDT

Former Juventus general manager Luciano Moggi should face five years and eight months in jail for his involvement in the 2006 Italian match-fixing scandal if he is found guilty, prosecutors said on Tuesday.


UAE want FIFA residency rules relaxed

Posted: 31 May 2011 02:42 PM PDT

The United Arab Emirates is asking FIFA to ease residency requirements for foreign players to boost its chances of competing with stronger Asian nations and qualify for the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.


Swiss President urges FIFA to put house in order

Posted: 31 May 2011 02:08 PM PDT

FIFA needs to reform and set about doing so quickly, Swiss President Micheline Calmy-Rey warned in a pointed address to delegates at the opening ceremony of the world soccer body's 61st Congress.


Italy's Balotelli joins Thiago Motta on injury list

Posted: 31 May 2011 01:47 PM PDT

Italy striker Mario Balotelli is a big doubt for Friday's Euro 2012 qualifier at home to Estonia because of a knee injury, the Italian soccer federation said in a statement on Tuesday.


Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh teams storm into last four

Posted: 31 May 2011 12:42 PM PDT

Maharashtra boys, sporting lovely white and reds, made most of their inside out passing and screening to maintain their lead in all the quarters for an inspiring 13-point victory.


Poor facilities in national camp irk archers

Posted: 31 May 2011 12:26 PM PDT

The Indian archers raised their voice against the ill-treatment meted out to them in the national camp at the SAI Eastern Regional Centre on Tuesday.


Fixing taint spreads in I-League

Posted: 31 May 2011 12:19 PM PDT

A car waiting to welcome triumphant Salgaocar Sports Club at the Dabolim international airport, became the centre of attention on Tuesday.


'It was the belief that kept me going'

Posted: 31 May 2011 12:11 PM PDT

Parthiv Patel made his debut as a 17-year-old in 2002, and though the baby face remains, he has gone through much and grown as a cricketer since then.

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