Thursday, June 2, 2011

Penarol reach Copa Libertadores final

Penarol reach Copa Libertadores final

Penarol reach Copa Libertadores final

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 08:49 PM PDT

Uruguay club Penarol reached the Copa Libertadores final on Thursday despite a 2-1 loss to Argentina's Velez Sarsfield, setting up a two-legged final against Brazilian club Santos.

Nadal and Novak plan early celebrations

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 07:05 PM PDT

Nadal hopes to celebrate his birthday by beating Murray in French Open semifinals before Djokovic bids to wrap up the world number one spot against Federer.

Haiti and UNICEF on McIlroy's agenda in US Open buildup

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 06:05 PM PDT

Britain's Rory McIlroy will make a brief detour to earthquake-ravaged Haiti next week before he visits Congressional Country Club for the first time to prepare for this month's US Open.

Portugal set for Ronaldo boost against Norway

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 05:54 PM PDT

Portugal will be hoping Cristiano Ronaldo carries his form into the international arena when he leads his nation into battle in Euro qualifier against Norway.

'Cricketers believe BCCI dominates ICC'

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 05:02 PM PDT

In the survey, 40% of international players said they were willing to skip national duty for playing in the cash-rich IPL run by the BCCI.

'Cricketers believe BCCI dominates ICC'

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 05:02 PM PDT

In the survey, 40% of international players said they were willing to skip national duty for playing in the cash-rich IPL run by the BCCI.

With Dirk ailing, supporting cast needs to step up for Mavs

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 04:19 PM PDT

We've arrived at the first crossroad of the NBA Finals to find the visiting team from Texas very much in a Lone Star State of mind.

McIlroy grabs share of Memorial lead

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 04:06 PM PDT

Rory McIlroy birdied three of his last four holes to fire a six-under par 66 and match Chris Riley for the lead after the first round of the PGA Memorial tournament.

Lionel Messi plays down punching incident

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 03:48 PM PDT

Argentina forward Lionel Messi played down an incident in which someone tried to punch him outside a restaurant in his home town of Rosario on Thursday.

Kissinger tapped to advise FIFA anti-corruption unit

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 03:40 PM PDT

FIFA president Sepp Blatter is counting on Henry Kissinger to help clean up the world football body's tarnished image through new transparency and corporate governance policies.

Creamer not satisfied being 11th in women's golf

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 03:31 PM PDT

Paula Creamer came to the ShopRite LPGA Classic a year ago wondering whether her surgically repaired left thumb would hold up for three days of play.

US seek another shock over Spanish stars

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 03:15 PM PDT

Spain will bring a star-studded squad that includes six players from Champions League winners Barcelona into a Saturday friendly against the United States.

PGTI meet: Sujjan, Ajeetesh tied eighth

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 02:12 PM PDT

Chandigarh duo of Sujjan Singh and Ajeetesh Sandhu shot a matching six-under 65 to end up at three-under 139 in tied eighth position in round two of PGTI Players Championship.

Bagan rope in Nabi from East Bengal

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 02:01 PM PDT

After unveiling Nigerian striker Okolie Odafa, Bagan presented Syed Rahim Nabi, the India international signing on the dotted lines for the green and maroons on a two-year contract.

Australia Prime Minister appointed honorary Cup chairman

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 01:44 PM PDT

Australia Prime Minister Julia Gillard has accepted an invitation to be honorary chairman of this year's Presidents Cup, the US PGA Tour said on Thursday.

American Riley sets early Memorial pace

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 01:14 PM PDT

American journeyman Chris Riley made a mockery of his poor record at the Memorial tournament by charging into an early one-shot lead in Thursday's opening round.

SAI reacts to archers' woes

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 12:50 PM PDT

A day after the Indian archers raised their voice against poor facilities at national camp, SAI director directed executive director to rush to this centre and look into the matter.

JCT in I-League survival crisis

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 12:44 PM PDT

Time was when it was said you couldn't score more than two goals against JCT. Famed for their defensive organisation under Sukhwinder Singh, JCT was one of the hardest things to score off the Phagwara-based team.

Delhi boys are national basketball champions

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 12:37 PM PDT

Kerala girls underlined their supremacy in youth basketball by retaining their crown while boys from the Capital captured their first U-16 gold in the National Basketball Championship on Thursday.

Quiet welcome for the 'new' Men in Blue

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 12:24 PM PDT

If not for the jerseys and jackets embossed with BCCI logos, Indian team that landed in the Caribbean would have gone unnoticed and unacknowledged.

Darren Bravo is the new Lara in Trinidad

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 12:02 PM PDT

Every conversation that begins with Brian Lara - which happens at most times if you're looking to discuss cricket - invariably ends with Darren Bravo.

Nowitzki still seeking best bandage for finger

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 11:49 AM PDT

The only problem Dallas Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki is having with his injured finger is finding a comfortable way of protecting it.

Jamaica denies taking bribe in Bin Hammam meeting

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 11:19 AM PDT

The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) has denied allegations it accepted a bribe during a meeting with suspended Asian Football Confederation president Mohamed Bin Hammam.

Tennis Hall of Famer Pauline Betz Addie dies at 91

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 10:43 AM PDT

Tennis Hall of Famer Pauline Betz Addie has died at 91. She won Wimbledon in 1946 without losing a set.

Prandelli pained by match-fixing scandal

Posted: 02 Jun 2011 10:21 AM PDT

Italy coach Cesare Prandelli has admitted he feels hurt by the latest match-fixing scandal which has threatened to overshadow Italy's Euro 2012 qualifier against Estonia.
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