Saturday, January 29, 2011

Australia's golden generation miss out on title

Australia's golden generation miss out on title

Australia's golden generation miss out on title

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 08:16 PM PST

Australia's so-called golden generation of footballers reflected on a split-second lapse of concentration against Japan that cost them victory in Asian Cup final and a rare chance to lift an international trophy.

Rose withers with poor putting display at Torrey Pines

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 07:01 PM PST

Britain's Justin Rose fumed with frustration after he undermined a superb display of shot-making with a balky putter in Saturday's third round of the PGA Tour event in San Diego.

Tiger tamer Vegas stays on his dream PGA Tour ride

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 05:55 PM PST

The dream ride taken by Venezuela's Jhonattan Vegas on the 2011 PGA Tour showed no sign of stopping when he upstaged former world no. 1 Tiger Woods

Warnock frustrated by misfiring QPR

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 05:53 PM PST

QPR manager Neil Warnock blasted his side's sloppy finishing after the Championship leaders had to settle for a 0-0 draw against Hull.

Kawashima salutes Japanese resolve

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 05:47 PM PST

Japan goalkeeper Eiji Kawashima says his team's determination and mental resolve were the keys to their 1-0 extra-time victory over Australia in the Asian Cup final.

Zamalek dedicate four-goal win to troubled Egypt

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 05:22 PM PST

Egyptian club Zamalek shrugged off the political turmoil engulfing their country to sound an early warning to African Champions League rivals with a 4-0 whipping of Ulinzi Stars in Kenya.

Frustrated Woods falls out of contention at Torrey Pines

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 04:17 PM PST

Tiger Woods endured a frustrating day at one of his favourite golfing venues to tumble out of contention for the PGA Tour event at Torrey Pines in San Diego.

Mickelson, Haas lead while Woods flounders

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 03:34 PM PST

Masters champ Phil Mickelson and US compatriot Bill Haas shared the third-round lead at Torrey Pines as Woods faltered on a course he has long dominated.

Fresh-faced Japan beat the odds to win Asian Cup

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 03:18 PM PST

Japan came into the Asian Cup with plenty of challenges to overcome: a coach with no international experience, several new faces and a list of injuries that only increased during the tournament.

Brilliant Barcelona equal Real Madrid's 50-year record

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 03:15 PM PST

Barcelona's 3-0 win at Hercules on Saturday was their 15th consecutive Spanish league win and equalled the mark set by Real Madrid in the 1960-1961 season.

Messi brace sends Barcelona seven clear

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 02:04 PM PST

Argentina striker Lionel Messi struck twice to take his league goals tally to 21 as champions Barcelona beat Hercules 3-0 to move 7 points clear of Real Madrid.

Ticket-holders denied entry to Asian Cup final

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 01:58 PM PST

Thousands of ticket-holders at the Asian Cup were denied entry into the final after police shut the gates minutes before the match began between Australia and Japan.

NBA suspends Marvin Williams, Shawne Williams

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 01:54 PM PST

The Atlanta Hawks' Marvin Williams has been suspended two games and the New York Knicks' Shawne Williams one game for throwing punches Friday.

Kozak double boosts Lazio's outside title hopes

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 01:52 PM PST

Libor Kozak scored two goals to give Lazio a 2-0 home win over Fiorentina to lift the overachieving Rome side to within four points of Serie A leaders AC Milan.

French minister doesn't want FIFA World Cup rebels back: Report

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 01:17 PM PST

French Sports Minister Chantal Jouanno has reportedly said that the players responsible for the World Cup strike should never play again for the national team.

Railways enter men's Savio Cup basketball final

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 11:57 AM PST

Indian Railways lived up to their reputation as national champions, handing an 86-59 drubbing to IOB to virtually seal their place in the men's final of Savio Cup basketball tournament.

Economic Times golf charms Hyderabad

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 11:44 AM PST

The host club laid out the canvas for the Economic Times Leaders' Challenge Tour presented by Sahara India Pariwar in association with Chevorlet Captiva.

BCCI writes to teams on unsold players

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 11:14 AM PST

BCCI has asked all the IPL franchise owners for fresh views on whether teams can be allowed to buy unsold listed (at the auction) Indian players.

Japan edge Australia to win Asian Cup

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 10:01 AM PST

Tadanari Lee scored the winner as Japan edged Australia 1-0 to win the Asian Cup and become the most successful team in history of the competition.

Air India hold Bagan

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 09:56 AM PST

Injury-hit Air India Mumbai held Kolkata's Mohun Bagan to a 1-1 draw in the 12th round match of the I-league at Shahu Maharaj ground on Saturday.

Bolton and Wigan in tame FA Cup draw

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 09:35 AM PST

Premier League foes Bolton and Wigan will have to do it all over again after they fought out a sterile 0-0 draw in their FA Cup fourth round clash on Saturday.

2011 could be Tendulkar's World Cup

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 09:14 AM PST

An in-form Sachin Tendulkar is set for his last World Cup. Will he realise his long-lasting ambition at a time when he is close to a hundred international centuries?

2011 could be Tendulkar's World Cup

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 09:14 AM PST

An in-form Sachin Tendulkar is set for his last World Cup. Will he realise his long-lasting ambition at a time when he is close to a hundred international centuries?

HAL face tough task against Dempo

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 08:43 AM PST

HAL will look to lift their game, riding on the unwavering support of their followers, when they take on Dempo SC in a 12th round I-league match at the Sree Kanteerava stadium on Sunday evening.

TBF (I) adopts govt guidelines

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 08:40 AM PST

The Tenpin Bowling Federation of India TBF (I) on Saturday amended its constitution in consonance with the tenure and age guidelines of the Union Sports Ministry.
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