Friday, July 22, 2011

Forlan says Uruguayans on right track

Forlan says Uruguayans on right track

Forlan says Uruguayans on right track

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 06:52 PM PDT

Uruguay star Diego Forlan says he is champing at the bit ahead of Sunday's Copa America final against Paraguay.

Paraguay's Martino not looking for another draw

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 06:43 PM PDT

Having reached their first Copa America final in 32 years, Paraguay coach Gerardo Martino wants his men to achieve another first at this year's trophy match against Uruguay on Sunday.

Uruguay skipper backs leniency for Paraguay

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 05:58 PM PDT

Uruguay skipper Diego Lugano on Friday praised Copa America organisers for electing not to suspend players from final rivals Paraguay for their role in a post semifinal flare-up with Venezuela.

Need to educate players about DRS: ICC

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 04:50 PM PDT

The ICC has already initiated the process to reaffirm the Decision Review System accuracy so that even the skeptics get comfortable with it and embrace it.

We must visit India once: Redknapp

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 04:06 PM PDT

At press conferences graced by famous football personalities, particularly from the English Premier League (EPL), fielding a question can be such a privilege.

Ghana defender Pantsil agrees Leicester deal

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 03:47 PM PDT

Experienced Ghana defender John Pantsil has agreed to join English Championship side Leicester on a three-year deal.

Isner dominates in win over Lu Yen-Hsun

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 03:17 PM PDT

John Isner, vying to improve on his runner-up finish last year, lost just seven points on serve as he crushed Lu Yen-Hsun to reach Atlanta Championships semifinals.

Gabriel Heinze agrees Roma move

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 02:39 PM PDT

Former United and Real Madrid defender Gabriel Heinze agreed to join Italian side Roma after leaving French side Marseille where he had spent two seasons.

Campbell rides form to top of Canadian Open leaderboard

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 02:35 PM PDT

American Chad Campbell brought his good form from Europe back to North America, firing a solid three-under-par 67 to grab the early second round lead at the Canadian Open.

Nowitzki aims for Olympic spot with Germany

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 02:28 PM PDT

Dirk Nowitzki, whose MVP heroics helped Dallas Mavericks win the NBA title, will play for Germany at the European championships, hoping to lead his country to the 2012 Olympics.

Copa America final offers one more twist

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 02:26 PM PDT

One fact illustrates the nature of this bewildering Copa America: Paraguay goes into Sunday's final against Uruguay as the first team to reach the title game without a single victory in five matches.

Calcavecchia, Rinker lead US charge at Senior Open

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 02:15 PM PDT

Mark Calcavecchia and Lee Rinker headed American charge in second round of Senior British Open as Bernhard Langer faded in the defense of his title.

Weir withdraws from Canadian Open with sore elbow

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 02:00 PM PDT

Mike Weir's troubled season took another miserable turn when the former Masters champion and local favourite pulled out of the Canadian Open with a sore elbow.

Swede Noren races three shots clear at Scandinavian Masters

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 01:36 PM PDT

Alexander Noren briefly held the Bro Hof Slott course record as he carded a six-under-par 66 to lead Shiv Kapur after the Scandinavian Masters second round.

Muller ends six-year semifinal drought

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 01:25 PM PDT

Gilles Muller ended his six-year semifinal drought with a straight-sets upset of second-seeded South African Kevin Anderson at the Atlanta Championships.

'Rebel' hockey stars kept out of practice

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 12:39 PM PDT

SAI said the five hockey players, who left the national camp without permission, will not be allowed for practice until a clear word emerged from its bosses.

Zvonareva reaches Baku Cup semis after struggle

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 12:26 PM PDT

Top-seeded Vera Zvonareva had to battle for over three hours to beat Georgia's Anna Tatishvili 7-5, 6-7 (4), 6-2 and reach the semifinals of the Baku Cup.

Zaheer likely to bowl in second innings

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 11:58 AM PDT

Even as a depleted India battled it out in the middle against England, Zaheer Khan began the process to get back to action late on Friday afternoon.

KP's double ton gives Eng upper hand

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 11:00 AM PDT

India survived the final half hour to reach 17/0 at the close of the second day of the first Test at Lord's after England declared their first innings at 474/8.

India 17/0 at stumps, trail by 457 runs

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 11:00 AM PDT

India were 17/0 at stumps on the second day of the first Test match against England after the hosts declared their first innings at 474/8 at Lord's on Friday.

Saiki edges clear of pack at Evian Masters

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 10:44 AM PDT

Miki Saiki, a three-time winner on the Japanese Tour, carded six birdies in a second round 67 to stand on nine under par and edge one clear of the pack of the Evian Masters.

KP hits 202* as England declare at 474/8

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 10:27 AM PDT

Kevin Pietersen hit his third double century, an unbeaten 202, as England declared their first innings at 474/8 on Day 2 of the first Test against India.

'Dhoni made mockery of Test by bowling'

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 10:13 AM PDT

Dhoni's decision to bowl during the second day of Lord's Test came under severe criticism from Kapil Dev, who feels that the skipper made the mockery of Test cricket.

Arjuna award a boost before WC qualifiers: Chhetri

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 10:04 AM PDT

After being named as the proud recipient of the prestigious Arjuna Award, star striker Sunil Chhetri feels that the award couldn't have come at a better time.

Simon beats top-seeded Monfils at German Open

Posted: 22 Jul 2011 10:00 AM PDT

Fifth-seeded Gilles Simon beat No. 1 Gael Monfils 6-4, 3-6, 6-0 in an all-French showdown to reach the semifinals of the German Open.
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