Wednesday, February 23, 2011

Woods, Poulter and Stricker go out on wild day

Woods, Poulter and Stricker go out on wild day

Woods, Poulter and Stricker go out on wild day

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 07:48 PM PST

Tiger Woods, Steve Stricker and holder Ian Poulter made early exits as the opening round of the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship.

Van Gaal surprised by Inter's attacking attitude

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 07:43 PM PST

Bayern Munich coach Louis van Gaal admitted he was surprised by Inter Milan's attacking style as his side snatched a crucial 1-0 victory at the San Siro.

Almagro into quarterfinals in Mexico

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 07:40 PM PST

Nicolas Almagro beat Italian Filippo Volandri of Italy 6-2, 6-2 to reach the quarterfinals of the Mexican Open as he attempts to claim his third straight tournament on clay.

Woods knocked out in first round by Bjorn

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 06:28 PM PST

Tiger Woods was eliminated in the first round of golf's Match Play Championship after losing to Thomas Bjorn, a tournament he has won three times.

Jeje shines in Indian win against Myanmar

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 05:46 PM PST

India capitalised on home advantage in the first leg of their first-round pre-Olympic football qualifier against Myanmar, winning 2-1 at the Shiv Chhatrapati sports complex (Balewadi) here on Wednesday evening. All three goals came in the first half of play.

Sree's form bring Chawla into equation

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 04:47 PM PST

S Sreesanth's terrible showing against Bangladesh in the WC opener means that the team has a problem on their hand: can they afford to play him again?

Wozniacki beats Petrova in Qatar Open

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 03:38 PM PST

Top-ranked Caroline Wozniacki beat 2006 champion Nadia Petrova of Russia 6-3, 6-2 on Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals of the Qatar Ladies Open.

Gomez snatches late winner for Bayern

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 03:19 PM PST

Mario Gomez struck in injury time as Bayern Munich took a huge step towards avenging their defeat by Inter Milan in the 2010 Champions League final.

Marseille and United in turgid 0-0 draw

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 02:51 PM PST

Manchester United's last-16 Champions League tie against Marseille is delicately poised after an uninspiring goalless draw in the first leg.

Jamia Millia Islamia scores over Panjab varsity

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 02:28 PM PST

Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi beat Panjab University, Chandigarh, 2-1 in the North-east Zone Inter-university lawn tennis (women) Championship for the session 2010-11 at Panjab University grounds on Wednesday.

Jahnvi in semifinals of Asian Junior Championship

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 02:15 PM PST

Jahnvi Gupta rallied to beat Aboli Goghari 4-6, 6-2, 6-0 in the under-14 girls quarterfinals of the Asian Junior Tennis Championship at the SAAP Tennis Complex here on Wednesday.

Sports cess way forward: Karnataka Olympic Association

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 01:07 PM PST

Fresh initiatives fuel development. This was the crux of Karnataka Olympic Association president K Govindraj's appeal on Wednesday as he requested chief minister BS Yeddyurappa to introduce cess to fund sports in the state.

Henry Menezes is WIFA's first CEO

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 12:49 PM PST

Maharashtra football has finally decided to go professional. And they could not have found a more suitable man for the job than Henry Menezes.

Red Passion looks good for feature race

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 12:46 PM PST

After two good wins during the last Pune season, HJ Antia-trained Red passion has gone winless during his two runs in the current Mumbai Season.

India's affair with Houghton ends

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 11:54 AM PST

Since, quite expectedly, losing by big margins in the Asian Cup 2011 in Doha, there have been calls from several quarters to sack chief coach Bob Houghton.

India down Myanmar in pre-Olympic qualifier

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 11:44 AM PST

India capitalized on the home advantage, pocketing the first leg of their first-round pre-Olympic football qualifier against Myanmar by a 2-1 margin on Wednesday.

Sharath Kamal eyes Games title

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 11:26 AM PST

Achanta Sharath Kamal followed Chetan Baboor to the big leagues in Europe, and has never regretted the move. India's top table tennis player wants others to follow suit.

Proteas take on Windies in first big match

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 09:43 AM PST

In vastly different ways, both South Africa and West Indies are seeking to shed the weight of past foibles and forge new ground in this World Cup.

Novak Djokovic into Dubai quarterfinals

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 09:31 AM PST

The Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic reached the quarterfinals of the Dubai Open, beating Feliciano Lopez of Spain 6-3, 2-6, 6-4.

India beat Myanmar 2-1 FIFA Pre-Olympic Qualifier

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 09:15 AM PST

India struck twice in the first half to register a 2-1 win over a fighting Myanmar in the first leg of the FIFA Pre-Olympic Qualifier preliminary round encounter on Wednesday.

Qatar ruler to ask country on World Cup timing

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 09:05 AM PST

Qatar's ruler will "ask the people" of his country on whether to hold the 2022 World Cup in winter to avoid the intense summer heat.

Tomas Berdych advances to quarterfinals in Dubai

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 08:59 AM PST

Tomas Berdych reached the quarterfinals of the Dubai Championships, overcoming a gritty challenge from former No. 3-ranked Nikolay Davydenko.

WC: Pakistan crush Kenya by 205 runs

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 08:14 AM PST

Captain Shahid Afridi took 5 wickets and Umar Akmal scored 71 as Pakistan crushed Kenya by 205 runs to get their World Cup campaign off to a flying start.

Ponting reprimanded over TV smash

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 08:11 AM PST

Ricky Ponting was reprimanded by ICC for damaging a television in the team's dressing room during Australia's World Cup match against Zimbabwe.

Guardiola signs new Barcelona contract

Posted: 23 Feb 2011 07:43 AM PST

Barcelona coach Josep Guardiola will remain with the Spanish champions until June 2012 after signing a one-year extension to his current contract on Wednesday.
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