Sunday, July 24, 2011

Phelps' praise for 'exciting' Aussie

Phelps' praise for 'exciting' Aussie

Phelps' praise for 'exciting' Aussie

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 09:18 PM PDT

Michael Phelps praised his 4x100m conqueror James Magnussen on Monday and admitted Australia had opened a new chapter in the freestyle relay after they shocked triple world champions America in Shanghai.

Churning O'Hair proves he has the stomach for the fight

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 07:22 PM PDT

A miserable season hit rock bottom for Sean O'Hair when he arrived at the Shaughnessy Golf and Country Club this week, but on Sunday the American was back on top of the world having captured the Canadian Open title.

Former whipping boys Venezuela hit big time

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 07:14 PM PDT

Venezuelan sports shops have Brazil and Argentina shirts hanging in their windows unsold but have run out of jerseys of the "Vinotinto" (red wine) national team.

Keeper Hart saves day with penalty kick

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 05:36 PM PDT

Goalkeeper Joe Hart made the game-winning penalty kick as Manchester City beat the Los Angeles Galaxy 7-6 in a penalty shootout in a friendly football match.

Kumar, Urvashi clinch titles

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 05:15 PM PDT

Delhi's Karm Kumar and Jindal Squash Academy's Urvashi Joshi proved they were a cut above the rest as they lived up to their top billings to win the men's and women's singles titles.

Jubilant Uruguayans celebrate Copa America win

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 04:34 PM PDT

Thousands of Uruguayan soccer fans, many with faces painted sky blue, flooded into the streets of the capital on Sunday to celebrate their team's record-breaking Copa America triumph.

O'Hair win Canadian Open in playoff

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 04:11 PM PDT

Sean O'Hair tapped in for bogey to edge Kris Blanks in a playoff to win the $5.2 million Canadian Open, posting his first win on USPGA Tour in three years.

Forlan follows in family footsteps with Copa America win

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 04:03 PM PDT

Diego Forlan completed a remarkable achievement for his family with Uruguay's record 15th Copa America title on Sunday.

Fish fights back to defend Atlanta title

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 03:56 PM PDT

Mardy Fish won the Atlanta Championships for the second straight year as he rallied to beat John Isner 3-6, 7-6 (8/6), 6-2 in a repeat of last year's final.

Suarez voted best player at Copa America

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 03:53 PM PDT

Uruguay striker Luis Suarez, who scored in the 3-0 Copa America final victory over Paraguay on Sunday, was named the tournament's best player.

Zenit win to close gap on CSKA

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 03:03 PM PDT

Reigning champions Zenit St Petersburg narrowed the gap behind Russian Premier League leaders CSKA Moscow with a hard-fought 1-0 win at Anzhi Makhachkala on Sunday.

French international Menez set to sign for PSG

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 03:02 PM PDT

French international striker Jeremy Menez is set to complete his move from Roma to Paris St Germain on Monday, according to sources close to the player.

Uruguay win record 15th Copa America

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 02:20 PM PDT

Uruguay defeated Paraguay 3-0 on Sunday to win a record 15th Copa America with striker Diego Forlan grabbing two goals to take his international tally to 31.

Fish, del Potro top seeds for Los Angeles ATP

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 02:12 PM PDT

American Mardy Fish and former US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro head the field for the ATP hardcourt tournament that starts on Monday.

Ishani to the rescue of Raisoni

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 01:44 PM PDT

Ishani Chanchani excelled, scoring game-high 14 points as girls from Raisoni Achievers edged out Tapovan School 32-29 to start their campaign with a win.

Young Muslim hold SECR

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 01:41 PM PDT

The young and energetic legs from Young Muslim Football Club held the experienced men from South East Central Railway 1-1 in the NDFA Super Division Football League.

Mixed day for Star Motors

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 01:22 PM PDT

While Star Motors girls failed to maintain their halftime advantage, their boys kept their cool in the dying stage of the game to get an edgy 30-25 win.

'Gambhir should be fit to bat on Monday'

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 01:04 PM PDT

Gautam Gambhir should be fit to bat on the final day of the first Test against England if required, team manager declared at the end of the fourth day's play.

Yadav wins bronze in cadet singles

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 12:41 PM PDT

In the end, India finished with two bronze medals in the 17th Asian Junior Table Tennis Championship after Abhishek Yadav lost to China's Zhou Kai in the semifinals.

Paddler Soumyajit looks to Federer, Sachin for inspiration

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 12:35 PM PDT

Promising paddler Soumyajit Ghosh is different from the band of boys his age. For starters, the 18-year-old hates Harry Potter and considers it "time pass" stuff.

1st Test: India 80/1 at stumps on Day 4

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 11:04 AM PDT

India need 378 more runs to register a miraculous victory in the 1st Test as they finished Day 4 at 80/1 after hosts England set 458-run target at Lord's.

1st Test: India 80/1 at stumps on Day 4

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 11:04 AM PDT

India were 80/1 at stumps on Day 4 after England declared their second innings on 269/6 after tea of the first Test match at Lord's on Sunday.

1st Test: India 80/1 at stumps on Day 4

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 11:04 AM PDT

India need 378 more runs to register a miraculous victory in the 1st Test as they finished Day 4 at 80/1 after hosts England set 458-run target at Lord's.

Pillai, Sanchis in women's snooker final

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 10:27 AM PDT

Defending champion Vidya Pillai of Tamil Nadu along with Maharashtra's Arantxa Sanchis entered the final of the ladies snooker National Championship on Sunday with straightforward victories.

Stuart Broad claims Abhinav Mukund

Posted: 24 Jul 2011 09:57 AM PDT

England pacer Stuart Broad struck in his first over to claim inform Indian batsman Abhinav Mukund on Day 4 of the first Test match at Lord's on Sunday.
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