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It is rather bizarre when a cricketer’s personal life draws attention akin to a footballer’s. Cricket fans believed to be rather conservative and blissfully unconcerned with what happens in their favourite cricket’s personal lives, are now...
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Four horses in the Olympic equestrian team jumping competition, including one from Norway’s bronze-medal team, have been provisionally suspended for doping.
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AP, Beijing
Revazi Mindorashvili of Georgia has beaten the Russian gold-medal favorite in an emotional semifinal match, then rallied in the finals to win the Olympic freestyle...
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Even with Brett Myers getting his first shutout in four years, the Philadelphia Phillies couldn’t pick up a game on the division-leading New York Mets. This time,...
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AP, Beijing
British boxer Billy Joe Saunders has been suspended by the country’s boxing authorities.
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AP, Qingdao
Spain’s Fernando Echavarri and Anton Paz have won the Olympic sailing gold medal in the fast Tornado catamaran class.
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AP, Beijing
The U.S. women’s volleyball team has advanced to the gold medal game, defeating Cuba in three sets to guarantee the Americans their best Olympic finish since...
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AP, Beijing
Wang Chen of the United States has defeated Kim Kyung-ah of South Korea to become the first American in Olympic table tennis history to reach the quarterfinals.
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AP, Los Angeles
Brad Hawpe had three RBIs, including singles that drove in the tying and go-ahead runs, and the Colorado Rockies capitalized on four errors by the Los Angeles Dodgers...
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AP, San Francisco
Bengie Molina’s sacrifice fly with one out in the bottom of the ninth gave the San Francisco Giants a 6-5 victory over the Florida Marlins on Wednesday night.
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AP, St. Louis
Rams running back Steven Jackson ended his holdout on Wednesday and St. Louis appeared on the verge of signing him to a new multiyear contract.
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The ICC has realized that that their job must now shift gears from trying to convince players to finding a feasibly alternative to keep their stakeholders happy. After...
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The ICC has managed to dodge one bullet; even if it means it leaves someone else bleeding. Even as the Champions Trophy has become a migraine for the ICC, they have...
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India have tried changed the batting order, changing the line up even. But when the batsmen just do not have enough in them to cope with the spin wizards, it is up to...
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India have tried changed the batting order, changing the line up even. But when the batsmen just do not have enough in them to cope with the spin wizards, it is up to...
Aug 20 2008
This is the first big blow. The ICC has tried and run helter-skelter to convince boards to conform. When weekends become a greater workload, it usually means either...
Aug 19 2008
Pictures like the one you see above are rare. It is not often that team India wearing white celebrates at the end of a hard fought Test match on foreign soil, let alone...
Aug 19 2008
Asif’s in trouble; Shoaib Akhtar replaces him. Akhtar’s bad boy alter ego rears; Asif is back in the fray. How long can this game last?
They say, it is...
Aug 19 2008
What a nightmare! The change in skipper has barely changed fortunes, although it is hard to blame the captain for the collective batting on show in the first innings of...
Aug 18 2008
The ICC Champions trophy, next only to the ICC World Cup and which is to be held in Pakistan from September 12 to 28, might recieve a jolt if major teams decides not to...
Aug 17 2008
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Pugilist Vijender Kumar beat Ecuador’s Carlos Gongora in the Middleweight category in Boxing to enter the semi-finals of the event. The win has guaranteed that...
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Pugilist Jitender Kumar went down fighting against Russia’s Georgy Balakshin in the quarterfinals of the men’s 51 kg category, dashing India’s medal...
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Wrestler Sushil Kumar wins Olympic bronze medal for India at Beijing Olympics. Sushil beat Leonid Spiridonov of Kazakhstan in 66 kg freestyle repechage in a...
Aug 20 2008
Indian boxer Akhil Kumar gave the country the best Independence Day gift stunning world champion Sergey Vodapoyanov of Russia to enter the quarterfinals of the...
Aug 16 2008
From the very starting of Olympics Games, you might have seen or heard various world records being made and broken by some or other. But the ongoing Beijing Olympics...
Aug 14 2008
Today, when I read the papers there was an article on how most of the medals that India won in the individual category at the Olympics was mostly due to the individuals...
Aug 13 2008
It was a season of mixed reactions yesterday in Beijing for nigeria as the country celebrated the awarding of a belated Gold medal to its 4×400m relay mens team...
Aug 13 2008
(In a lighter vein)
By Vincent Van Ross
I have never thought of cricket as a game of any consequence. Because, the only point it has ever made is a ‘silly...
Aug 13 2008
Heidi Krieger had never thought in her life that the glory of winning medal after medal in the shot put for her country would let her to a sex-change operation. The...
Aug 13 2008
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Jamaican double sprint gold medallist Usain Bolt is now on a par with the great US sprinter Jesse Owens but should show more respect to his fellow competitors, IOC...
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Wrestler Rajiv Tomar, Indian top most wrestler in 120-Kg, failed to qualify after he lost to Steve Mocco of the US in Round one here this morning in the ongoing Beijing...
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Mahendra Singh Dhoni capped Zaheer Khan’s devastating spell with a crucial 39 as India posted a tense three-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the second One-Day...
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Sushil Kumar and Vijender Kumar gave Indian sport a double delight Wednesday.
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His drop-dead looks and chiselled jaws could give country’s Bollywood stars and models a run for their money.
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The art of flinging a yo-yo is almost unrecognizable to those who have not seen it done well in the past decade or so.
10 hr. ago
This week, close to two million people have downloaded the Olympics opening ceremony, which makes it the most pirated TV-show of the week - again. The International...
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Shawn Johnson won the balance-beam gold Tuesday night in the final event of women’s gymnastics at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Nastia Liukin took silver.
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Sure, we were inspired when Michael Phelps broke every world record ever despite a presumably painful condition that causes him to shit gold medals. But take a look...
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There’s been some widely publicized controversy regarding the competition age of the Chinese women’s gymnastics team recently. Rather than be too CNN, I...
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