Golf: Ames stumbles to 56th in Memphis
byMemphis, June 10 (IANS/CMC) Trinidad and Tobago’s Stephen Ames carded a final round 71, to finish tied for 56th in the $5.7 million St…
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Russian Biathlon’s anti-doping programme earns praise
byMoscow, June 10 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The chairman of the International Biathlon Union’s (IBU) medical committee has praised Russia for its strident anti-doping efforts over…
Russia U-21s crash out of Euro 2013
byJerusalem, June 10 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russia’s under-21 football team were eliminated from the European championships as results elsewhere conspired against them. A 5-1 hammering…
Squash: India down Argentina
byMulhouse (France), June 10 (IANS) Eighth seeded India overcame a fighting Argentina 2-1 in their opening pool fixture of the WSF World men’s team…
Protests in Sri Lanka over Hindi song at ICC Champions Trophy
byColombo, June 10 (IANS) The International Cricket Council (ICC) has sent a letter of apology to Sri Lanka for the country’s cricket team being…
FIFA Confederations Cup, Group B preview
byRio de Janeiro, June 10 (IANS) Spain and Uruguay raise the Group B curtain at Recife’s Arena Pernambuco Sunday in a fixture laden with…
FIFA Confederations Cup, Group A preview
byRio de Janeiro, June 10 (IANS) Brazil meet Asian Cup winners Japan in the Confederations Cup opener in Brasilia Saturday and Concacaf champions Mexico…
Ravi Sawant elected new BCCI treasurer
byNew Delhi, June 10 (IANS) The Board of Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) here Monday elected Ravi Sawant as the new treasurer of…
BCCI suspends Raj Kundra pending probe
byNew Delhi, June 10 (IANS) The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Monday suspended from all cricketing activities Rajasthan Royals co-owner Raj…
Brazil beat France 3-0 in Confederations Cup warm-up
byPorto Alegre, June 10 (IANS) Brazil scored three second-half goals to warm up for the FIFA Confederations Cup with a 3-0 victory over France….