Lahiri seeks shortcut to victory in Malaysia
byPetaling Jaya (Malaysia), June 18 (IANS) Indian golfer Anirban Lahiri will rely on the short putter in his hunt for a fourth Asian Tour…
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Raja-Sharan advance in Wimbledon qualifiers
byLondon, June 18 (IANS) Indian tennis pair Purav Raja and Divij Sharan advanced to the men’s doubles second round of the Wimbledon qualifiers here…
Long jumper Smith qualifies for World Championships
byHamilton (Bermuda), June 18 (IANS/CMC) Bermudian long jumper Tyrone Smith has qualified for the World Athletics Championships in Moscow, leaping to a season’s best…
Ace cyclist killed in road accident
byKolkata, June 18 (IANS) Ruma Chatterjee, a former India international and current coach of the national cycling team, was killed Tuesday in an accident…
Norman retires from professional tennis
byDen Bosch (The Netherlands), June 18 (IANS) Veteran Belgian tennis player Dick Norman called time on his 22-year professional career after a first-round doubles…
National cycling coach killed in road accident
byNew Delhi, June 18 (IANS) Former India international and current coach of the national cycling team Ruma Chatterjee was killed in a road accident…
Coaching in China big challenge for Eriksson
byGuangzhou, June 18 (IANS) It certainly recalled the memory of Sven-Goran Eriksson from the ‘good old days’ in Italy and England, when he was…
Singapore Open kicks off with several withdrawals
bySingapore, June 18 (IANS) The Singapore Open kicked off Tuesday with several of the top players absent from the men’s singles event. The absentees…
Structural doping in Dutch cycling: Dutch minister
byThe Hague, June 18 (IANS) The majority of the Dutch professional cyclists used doping at the end of the 1990s and at the beginning…
Schalke signs midfielder Clemens
byBerlin, June 18 (IANS) Germany Under-21 international Christian Clemens has joined Schalke till 2017. The 21-year-old former Cologne midfielder put pen-to-paper on a four-year…