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A nation deprived of sporting talent

A nation deprived of sporting talent World Olympics, the world’s largest sporting event is currently under way where athletes from over hundred nations are participating. All these athletes hail from different national backgrounds. There are athletes from world’s most underdeveloped to most developed areas, from democracies to dictatorships and republics to kingdoms. And the only […]

Joel Parkinson and Kelly Slater shine on the opening day of Billabong Pro Tahiti

Australia’s Joel Parkinson and America’s Kelly Slater confirmed their spots in the third round at Billabong Pro Tahiti, the latest stop on the 2012 Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Championship Tour, after putting on superb performances to grab top honours in their respective Round 1 heats at Teahupo’o in Taiarapu, Tahiti, on Thursday, August […]

Olympic Games 2012: Sayaka Sato digs deep to outplay Susan Egelstaff in Group H contest

Olympic Games 2012: Sayaka Sato digs deep to outplay Susan Egelstaff in Group H contest Japan’s experienced player Sayaka Sato worked really hard to overpower Susan Egelstaff of Great Britain in Women’s Singles Group H contest at the Olympic Games 2012 on July 31, at Wembley Arena, in London. The in-form Sayaka, who is currently […]

Gillian Ryan and Janardana Burns capture gold medals – Speedo Junior National Championships

Gillian Ryan and Janardana Burns capture gold medals – Speedo Junior National Championships Gillian Ryan and Janardana Burns captured gold medal of the 400m freestyle in Women and Men’s corner respectively at the 2012 Speedo Junior National Championships. Ryan remained considerably ahead of her opponents throughout the event and tapped the wall for gold medal. […]

Andy Murray exits to Jeremy Chardy in third round of the Cincinnati Masters – Tennis News

Andy Murray exits to Jeremy Chardy in third round of the Cincinnati Masters – Tennis News Olympic Champion, Andy Murray, failed to defend his title after crashing out to the French lucky loser, Jeremy Chardy, in brutal straight sets at the Western and Southern Open 2012 on Thursday. He suffered a 4-6, 4-6 loss at […]

Bin Hammam waives away corruption allegations

The Qatari claims that the money issued to other Federation officials was through his personal account, not through the funds of the AFC. Sepp Blatter’s row with Mohammad Bin Hammam shows no signs of stopping and the banned official has continued his criticism aim at football’s governing body. "Jilong was one of those who came […]

Shoaib Akhtar offer to become bowling coach of Pakistan

Legendary but controversial former Pakistani pacer Shoaib Akhtar offered to become bowling coach of the national team. It is vital to mention here the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is hunting for a bowling coach since appointing Australian Dav Whatmore as head coach in March, with former Essex paceman Ian Pont the leading contender. The cricket […]

Lamont Peterson talks about the allegations from team Khan

Lamont Peterson defeated Amir Khan last year on December 10 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C, in a fight which ended up in a storm of controversy. After securing a controversial split decision over Khan, the American came positive on drug-testing and the news created a stir in the boxing world. […]

Irfan Pathan wants to ‘enjoy each and every small bit of success’

Indian all-rounder Irfan Pathan made a wonderful comeback after staying out of action for almost two years due to injury issues, and has learnt how to ‘enjoy each and every small bit of success.’ "After being out for two years due to injury, this is one thing I have learnt. I need to enjoy each […]

PFF jostle for friendly fixtures

The Federation has again to failed to secure matches for the National team, owing to their incompetence. After failing to hold matches in August, the PFF are again doing the usual- not playing matches on official FIFA dates. Secretary Ahmed Yar Khan Lodhi while speaking to the media, clearly highlighted the incompetence of the setup, […]

Bradley trying hard for another fight with Pacquiao; says the Filipino is scared!

Timothy Bradley, the current WBO welterweight champion, has started to get impatient while waiting for Manny Pacquiao to decide, who he wants to fight next. The Filipino boxing star lost his title to Bradley on June 9 at the MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, in a fight which ended up in a storm […]

Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi and Jean-Julien Rojer enters quarter-finals of the Western and Southern Open – Tennis News

Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi and Jean-Julien Rojer enters quarter-finals of the Western and Southern Open – Tennis News Pakistan’s Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi and Netherlands’ Jean-Julien Rojer eased past the local wild card entrants, James Blake and Sam Querrey, in straight sets at the Western and Southern Open 2012 on Thursday. The eighth seeds penned down a 6-2, 7-6(4) […]

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