Jamaica, Guyana applaud new WICB president
bySt.John’s (Antigua), April 5 (IANS/CMC) Congratulations continue to come in for Jamaican businessman Dave Cameron who was elected new president of the West Indies…
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AIFF Open House Saturday
byNew Delhi, April 5 (IANS) The All India Football Federation’s second Open House meeting to secure a minimum of two football clubs for the…
Kolkata indulges in IPL-themed desserts
byKolkata, April 5 (IANS) With Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) off to a flying start in the Indian Premier League (IPL), the city is ready…
I want to play proper cricketing shots: Rahane
byNew Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Twenty20 is a format where cricketers come up with innovative shots to score quick runs but Rajasthan Royals batsman…
Armstrong denied swimming event entry
byNew York, April 5 (IANS) Lance Armstrong’s plan to return to athletic competition was stopped by the International Swimming Federation (FINA) as he was…
Deco denies Neymar criticism
byRio de Janeiro, April 5 (IANS) Former Portugal international midfielder Deco has apologised to Neymar after being quoted as saying that he did not…
Severe penalties for players’ attack: Conmebol
byRio de Janeiro, April 5 (IANS) South American football’s governing body Conmebol has vowed to issue “severe” penalties after a Copa Libertadores match ended…
Rahi bags India’s first gold in Changwon World Cup
byNew Delhi, April 5 (IANS) Rahi Sarnobat Friday became the first Indian women pistol shooter to win a gold in an ISSF World Cup…
Chinese sailor completes record-setting solo circumnavigation of globe
byQingdao (China), April 5 (IANS) After nearly 138 days at sea, Chinese sailor Guo Chuan successfully returned to his starting point here Friday morning…
Injury ends Stosur’s campaign
byCharleston (US), April 5 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Australian tennis player Sam Stosur retired with a calf injury from her third-round match at a WTA tour…