Indian women strike gold at Asia 3×3 basketball meet
byDoha, May 17 (IANS) Indian women beat Mongolia 21-14 to win the gold medal at the inaugural FIBA Asia 3×3 basketball event here. The…
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Double whammy for Pune mountaineers
byPune, May 17 (IANS) A team of mountaineers from Pune conquered the world’s tallest peak Mt. Everest and Mt. Lhotse, the world’s fourth highest,…
Chandila tried to rope in two more players, say police
byNew Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Cricketer Ajit Chandila had approached two more Indian Premier League (IPL) players to be part of the spot fixing…
Sharath stretches world No.5 Timo Boll in World TT
byParis, May 17 (IANS) Sharath Kamal took a game off World No.5 Timo Boll before going down 1-4 in the men’s singles second round…
FIFA says 76 percent of Confederations Cup tickets sold
byRio de Janeiro, May 17 (IANS) More than 76 percent of tickets available for next month’s Confederations Cup in Brazil have been sold, world…
AS Roma eyes Brazilian defender Rocha
byRio de Janeiro, May 17 (IANS) Italian football club AS Roma is preparing a bid to sign Brazilian defender Marcos Rocha in July. Rocha…
Clasie extends contract with Feyenoord
byThe Hague, May 17 (IANS) Dutch international Jordy Clasie agreed to extend his contract at Feyenoord by one year to the middle of 2016,…
BCCI suspends ‘middleman’ Amit Singh
byNew Delhi, May 17 (IANS) The Indian cricket board will meet Sunday in the wake of the spot-fixing scandal in the Indian Premier League…
Independiente defeat Gremio to reach Libertadores quarters
byBogota, May 17 (IANS) Independiente Santa Fe defeated Gremio 1-0 and advanced to the quarter-finals of the Copa Libertadores. The result at El Campin…
Sreesanth confesses to spot-fixing charge
byNew Delhi, May 17 (IANS) Indian cricketer and Rajasthan Royals player S. Sreesanth Friday confessed to spot-fixing in the Indian Premier League (IPL), police…