Sunday, July 31, 2011

Tiger Woods to play at Australian Open

Tiger Woods to play at Australian Open

Tiger Woods to play at Australian Open

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 07:52 PM PDT

Tiger Woods will play at the Australian Open in his first trip back Down Under since his personal life unraveled just after a victory at Melbourne in 2009.

More stadiums than sports in China

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 07:04 PM PDT

They are attractively designed, expensively built and brand new. But while Shanghai's world swimming championships venues are undeniably impressive, there are very real fears about their future use.

Australia rally for 1-1 draw with Ecuador

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 06:44 PM PDT

Thomas Oar scored from a free kick in the 89th minute to rally Australia to a 1-1 draw with Ecuador on Sunday in the Under-20 World Cup.

Gulbis topples Fish for LA title

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 06:33 PM PDT

Latvia's Ernests Gulbis earned the second ATP title of his career, rallying to upset Mardy Fish 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 to win the Los Angeles hardcourt crown.

Cash-rich TT league on the anvil

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 05:15 PM PDT

The followers of the ping-pong sport in general and Maharashtra paddlers in particular will see a cash-rich league, much on the lines of T20 Indian Premier League, coming their way next year.

Spain defeats Costa Rica 4-1 at U-20 World Cup

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 04:22 PM PDT

Rodrigo Moreno scored twice and Koke and Isco added the other goals as Spain beat Costa Rica 4-1 on Sunday to confirm its status as one of the early favorites at the Under-20 World Cup.

Stallings wins Greenbrier Classic in playoff

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 04:17 PM PDT

PGA Tour rookie Scott Stallings won the Greenbrier Classic on Sunday, sinking a birdie putt on the first playoff hole to beat Bob Estes and Bill Haas.

Dolgopolov beats Cilic in Croatia Open final

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 04:11 PM PDT

Aleksandr Dolgopolov of Ukraine captured his first ATP title by defeating home favorite Marin Cilic 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 in the clay-court Croatia Open on Sunday.

England's Wilshere could miss Holland friendly

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 03:38 PM PDT

England midfielder Jack Wilshere could miss his country's friendly against Holland on August 10 after suffering an ankle injury in Sunday's 1-1 draw against New York Red Bulls in the Emirates Cup.

Petrova downs Peer to win 10th WTA title

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 03:21 PM PDT

Russian Nadia Petrova captured her 10th career WTA title, defeating Israeli top seed Shahar Peer 7-5, 6-2 in the final of a $220,000 hardcourt tournament.

Marseille's Hilton to check in at Montpellier

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 03:18 PM PDT

Marseille defender Vitorino Hilton, who has wanted out of the club since being attacked in his own home earlier this month, is set to join Montpellier.

2014 World Cup needs legacy, says Blatter

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 03:08 PM PDT

Blatter says Brazil must work to ensure the 2014 WC leaves a legacy, insisting the event is not a 'circus' which pitches its tent and then leaves no trace afterwards.

Arsenal jeered after New York snatch draw

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 02:23 PM PDT

Arsenal suffered the indignity of being jeered by their own fans after another careless display ended in a lacklustre 1-1 draw against the New York Red Bulls.

US dominates world titles with 16 swim golds

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 02:14 PM PDT

Michael Phelps kept telling everyone he wasn't in shape at the world championships. Winning seven medals, including four golds, didn't change his mind.

Jeev finishes tied 11th at Irish Open

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 02:06 PM PDT

An ugly double bogey on 11th hole ruined India's Jeev Milkha Singh's hopes of a second straight top-10 finish at the Irish Open on Sunday.

VVS, vaseline and Vaughan stir up a pot

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 01:06 PM PDT

A controversy erupted in the second India-England Test when VVS Laxman was accused of using vaseline on his bat to manipulate Hot-Spot technology.

MSD's gesture upholds spirit of the game

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 12:54 PM PDT

India had withdrawn the appeal, allowing middle order batsman Ian Bell to have another go at the bowling even though he was fairly and squarely run out.

England 441/6 at stumps, lead by 374

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 10:35 AM PDT

Ian Bell-led English batsmen fired in unison to help the hosts post 441/6, a lead of 374 runs, against India at stumps on Day 3 of the second Test at Trent Bridge.

Prior, Bresnan take England past 400

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 10:03 AM PDT

Matt Prior and Tim Bresnan added quick-fire fifty-run stand as England extended their lead to over 350 against India on third day of 2nd Test at Trent Bridge.

Yani Tseng wins Women's British Open by 4 strokes

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 09:19 AM PDT

Top-ranked Yani Tseng won her fifth major title after capturing the Women's British Open by four strokes from Brittany Lang of the United States.

Day 3: England lose Morgan, Bell quickly

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 09:12 AM PDT

England lost Morgan (70) and Bell (159) in quick succession after the hosts extended their lead to over 250 against India on third day of the second Test.

2nd Test: Yuvraj ends Ian Bell's march

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 08:57 AM PDT

'Brought back' Bell and Morgan piled up more agonies for India as they added quick runs after tea to boost England's lead on third day of the second Test.

Barcelona's Affelay out with leg injury

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 08:55 AM PDT

Barcelona will be without injured midfielder Ibrahim Affelay for the start of the Spanish league season.

Bring on London, says frustrated Phelps

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 08:52 AM PDT

Phelps, the most successful Olympian of all time who won an unprecedented eight golds in Beijing in 2008, has said he will retire after the London Olympics.

Day 3: Bell, Morgan boost England lead

Posted: 31 Jul 2011 08:48 AM PDT

'Brought back' Bell and Morgan piled up more agonies for India as they added quick runs after tea to boost England's lead on third day of the second Test.
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