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Tyler Wright and Courtney Conlogue back in business after Round 2 win at Nike US Open of Surfing

Australia’s Tyler Wright and America’s Courtney Conlogue put on impressive performances to clinch victory in their respective Round 2 heats at the Nike US Open of Surfing, the seventh and final stop on the 2012 Women’s Association of Surfing Professionals World Championship Tour, which went down at the Huntington Beach in California, America, on Wednesday, […]

Darren Sammy confident of whitewash victory over New Zealand

West Indian skipper Darren Sammy is pretty confident about his team’s chances of imposing a clean-sweep victory over New Zealand in the ongoing Test series. The Windies crushed the Black Caps in the opening encounter, winning the game by nine wickets. The entire West Indian batting line-up performed magnificently, but Chris Gayle was star of […]

Malia Manuel and Lakey Peterson kick-off Nike US Open of Surfing with successful heats

Hawaii’s Malia Manuel and America’s Lakey Peterson made their way through into the third round at The Nike US Open of Surfing, the final stop on the 2012 Women’s Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Championship Tour, after claiming top honours in their respective Round 1 heats that went down at Huntington Beach in California, […]

Referees playing for clubs not acceptable – PFF

The Federation claims that officials playing for teams is against rules and strict punishments will be given out to such individuals. According to the FIFA rules, a referee cannot play for a club, but this is something which is common in Pakistan.  Former FIFA referee Abdul Aziz is registered with the Karachi Kickers, while national […]

Pan Am Junior Championships: Calvin Che secured his berth in Boy’s Singles U17 semi-final

Calvin Che, a spirited shuttler from Canada, defied all odds to surge into semi-final after showing exit to Jamaica’s Samuel Ricketts in quarter-final clash of Boy’s Singles U17 at XXI Pan Am Junior Championships 2012 on July 27, at Sherwood Park, Canada. The un-seeded Calvin, who showed his brilliance throughout the tournament, showed his potential […]

Lennox Lewis: David Haye would have lost in two rounds against me!

Former three-time heavyweight champion of the world, Lennox Lewis, who is considered as one of the all-time greatest boxers, has claimed that he would have beaten former WBA heavyweight champion David Haye in two rounds, if they would have ever met in the ring. Haye, who is currently the top British heavyweight, impressed everyone last […]

Daniel Gyurta and Jiao Liuyang win gold medals – 2012 London Olympic Games

Daniel Gyurta and Jiao Liuyang win gold medals – 2012 London Olympic Games Daniel Gyurta and Jiao Liuyang won gold medals of the Men’s 200m breaststroke and Women’s 200m butterfly respectively at the 2012 London Olympic Games. With his alluring pace, Gyurta remained marginally ahead of his closest competitor over the finishing wall as he […]

Shivnarine Chanderpaul keen to score runs against New Zealand

Veteran West Indian batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul failed to open his account in his only innings in the first match against New Zealand, however, he is determined to turn things around and score some runs in the second and final Test. "It seems to be a habit. Lots of times while scoring runs, I am not […]

Mac Lee topples Diego Yong in Boy’s Singles pre-quarter-final at XXI Pan Am Junior Championships

Mac Lee, a talented player from Canada, cruised into Boy’s Singles quarter-final after putting up remarkable show in pre-quarter-final battle against Diego Yong of Peru at the XXI Pan Am Junior Championships 2012 in Canada, on July 25. The second seeded Mac, who did not show any sign of nervousness in the entire competition, remained […]

Chad le Clos and Ye Shiwen win gold medals – 2012 London Olympic Games

Chad le Clos and Ye Shiwen win gold medals – 2012 London Olympic Games Chad le Clos of South Africa and Ye Shiwen of China won gold medals of the Men’s 200m butterfly and Women’s 200m Individual medley (IM) respectively at the 2012 London Olympic Games. Le Clos remained just an inch ahead of Phelps […]

Indian F.A to imitate Spanish model

The Indian Football Association will be looking to emulate La Roja in order to succeed in the International arena. Wim Koevermans, who has played in the European Championships, and is now currently the Technical Director of the AIFF has voiced his optimism as the team look to change their fortunes, claiming that they will look […]

Amir Khan: I have been called by Hollywood and Bollywood but I want to be a winner first!

Former WBA and IBF unified light welterweight champion Amir Khan has revealed he wants to becomes an actor after he walks away from the boxing but the Bolton man, who is more commonly known as King Khan, wants to be the winner first. Khan lost his battle against Lamont Peterson last year and earlier this […]

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