Friday, February 25, 2011

Yang keeps Asian hopes afloat

Yang keeps Asian hopes afloat

Yang keeps Asian hopes afloat

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 07:38 PM PST

Yang Yong-Eun kept Asian hopes alive with a third-round victory at the World Golf Championships Accenture Match Play Championship.

Almagro one win away from third straight title

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 07:31 PM PST

Nicolas Almagro of Spain moved to within a win of capturing his third straight ATP title by beating Thomaz Bellucci 7-6 (4), 6-4 in the semis of the Mexican Open.

Stroud leads Mayakoba Golf Classic at 11-under 131

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 06:09 PM PST

Chris Stroud made eight straight birdies and shot a 63 on Friday to take a three-stroke lead after the second round of the Mayakoba Golf Classic.

Tipsarevic, Nishikori reach Delray Beach semis

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 04:43 PM PST

Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia beat Ivan Dodig of Croatia 7-6 (0), 6-1 in the quarterfinals of the Delray Beach Championships on Friday.

Ecuador midfielder Bolanos shot in the arm

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 04:41 PM PST

LDU Quito's Ecuador midfielder Luis Bolanos is in hospital after being shot in the arm on Friday but is out of danger, a director of the club said.

Watson, Kuchar, Donald and Yang reach last eight

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 04:30 PM PST

Bubba Watson became the first player to reach the quarter-finals of the Match Play Championship after crushing Australian Geoff Ogilvy 6&4 on Friday.

Zvonareva beats Jankovic to reach Doha final

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 02:36 PM PST

Zvonareva survived a scare before coming back to beat Jankovic 6-1, 2-6, 6-4 to set up a final against top-ranked Wozniacki in the Qatar Ladies Open.

Federer to face Djokovic in Dubai final

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 02:26 PM PST

Djokovic will put his unbeaten record in 2011 on the line against Federer in Dubai Championships final after both won their semifinals on Friday.

Brazil facing challenges in 2014 World Cup preparations

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 02:17 PM PST

Brazil is facing serious hurdles in its race to upgrade airports, improve infrastructure and build stadiums before the 2014 World Cup, according to a report from a government watchdog.

India vs Eng: Going down memory lane

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 01:06 PM PST

The very first game of the WC was played between India and England, back in 1975 at Lord's. Since then, this rivalry has grown into a fascinating duel.

Mumbai FC take dope shock in their stride

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 11:43 AM PST

Mumbai FC may have been in the news for all the wrong reasons following the positive dope test of medio Nishant Mehra but the team is ready to get wipe off the black mark with more stellar performances.

Pitches suit my kind of bowling: Johnson

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 11:13 AM PST

With spin taking the centre stage, Johnson pitched in a perfect one for the pacers. His spell of 9.1-3-33-4 helped Australia to a crushing win over NZ on Friday.

Bangladesh beat Ireland by 27 runs

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 11:00 AM PST

Bangladesh stung flat-footed Ireland to resurrect their World Cup campaign with a 27-run victory in front of some 25,000 boisterous home fans on Friday.

Bangladesh beat Ireland by 27 runs

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 11:00 AM PST

Bangladesh stung flat-footed Ireland to resurrect their World Cup campaign with a 27-run victory in front of some 25,000 boisterous home fans on Friday.

Weakened Bagan face Churchill test

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 10:55 AM PST

When you have nothing to lose, you can be doubly dangerous. That's what Subhas Bhowmick is hoping for as his injury-crippled Mohun Bagan gear up for their 16th-round I-League encounter against Churchill Brothers at the Salt Lake Stadium on Saturday.

PBMM changes focus to charity

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 10:52 AM PST

The Poonawalla Breeders' Multi Million (PBMM), one of India's richest races, and virtually the juvenile Derby for first season three year olds, changes focus this year with an emphasis on charity instead of fashion.

SL take on Pak in a potential cracker

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 09:23 AM PST

Sri Lanka would look to carry on their winning momentum from their opening match and seek their first World Cup victory against Pakistan.

Aggressive Wozniacki blitzes Bartoli at Qatar Open

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 09:10 AM PST

World number one Caroline Wozniacki blitzed Marion Bartoli in straight sets 6-1, 6-1 to storm into the final of the WTA Qatar Open on Friday.

Cisse files lawsuit against Olympiakos owner

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 08:56 AM PST

Djibril Cisse filed a lawsuit against Olympiakos owner Vangelis Marinakis for slander, verbal abuse and threats against him, the player's lawyer said.

Bangladesh beat Ireland by 27 runs

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 08:19 AM PST

Bangladesh stung flat-footed Ireland to resurrect their World Cup campaign with a 27-run victory in front of some 25,000 boisterous home fans on Friday.

Who polices the doping police?

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 08:19 AM PST

For anti-doping to work, it has not just to be fair but also seen to be fair. Everyone involved, administrators included, has to be policed as stringently as athletes.

Walcott doubtful for Barcelona clash, says Wenger

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 08:09 AM PST

Arsenal forward Theo Walcott is likely to miss the Champions League last-16 second leg against Barcelona because of his ankle injury, manager Arsene Wenger said.

'Either United or Arsenal for EPL title'

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 07:38 AM PST

Only Manchester United or Arsenal can win this season's Premier League title, Alex Ferguson said, four days before his side face champions Chelsea.

Wenger dismisses Barca protests over Toral

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 07:33 AM PST

Arsene Wenger has dismissed Barcelona's protests that Arsenal made an immoral signing when they raided the Spanish club's academy for wonderkid Jon Miquel Toral Harper.

Indian trio misses out on Open berths

Posted: 25 Feb 2011 06:36 AM PST

The Indian trio of Shiv Kapur, Himmat Rai and Gaganjeet Bhullar missed out on berths for the British Open at the International Final Qualifying Asia.
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