L&MC Racing Honda’s Andrew Short walked away with top honours in the 15th round of the 2012 Monster Energy American Motorcyclist Association (AMA) Supercross, an International Motorcyclist Federation (FIM) World Championship, which went down at Seattle on Saturday, April 21. Red Bull KTM’s Ken Roczen managed to secure runner-up place, whereas Jake Weimer finished in […]
Apr 21 2012 | Posted in
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Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni has lavished praise on his bowlers for an emphatic win over Pune Warriors India in a crucial India Premier League (IPL) match on Thursday. Batting first, the Super Kings posted a challenging total of 164 on the board. Dhoni’s side managed to attain a decent score with the […]
Apr 20 2012 | Posted in
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Zavisa Milosavljevic’s men were able to overcome Bangkok Glass FC with a narrow score-line with Junaid Qadir netting the all important winner. The Green-Shirts were crushed 3-0 in their earlier game but rallied back superbly to see off Thai Premier League side Bangkok Glass. The team were earlier without influential players Kaleemullah, Junaid Qadir, Mohammad […]
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Bahrain Grand Prix finds yet another hurdle as Pro-democracy protestors in the country are looking to capitalise on the media attention they will receive from the race to demonstrate week-long protests ahead of the race. Bahrain GP has been a constant subject of debate since 2011 when the race was called off due to civil […]
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Yuliya Efimova and Evgeny Korotyshkin outshine in swimming events – Russian National Championships Yuliya Efimova and Evgeny Korotyshkin outshined their competitors in the Women’s 100m breaststroke semi-finals and Men’s 100m butterfly final on second day of the Russian National Championships in Moscow. Efimova demonstrated her gruelling efforts and qualified into the playoff as fastest swimmer […]
Apr 20 2012 | Posted in
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The eight-division world champion, Manny Pacquiao, who currently holds the WBO Welterweight Championship belt, has rejected all rumours which suggested that perhaps he will walk away from the sport without fighting his archrival Floyd Mayweather junior. The Filipino star, also known as Pac-Man, recently had an interview with boxing legend ‘Sugar’ Ray Leonard, in which […]
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Pakistan is surprised and disheartened by a court decision to postpone Bangladesh’s planned tour of by at least four weeks, leaving the cricket fans under severe shock. Citing security concerns as main reason, the Bangladesh High Court directed the national cricket team to postpone its trip to Pakistan for a bilateral series at least for […]
Empowering women and girls through sports initiative; a team from US to visit Morocco Building on efforts to empower women and girls through sports, the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Soccer announced today former U.S. Women’s National Team players and coaches will travel to Morocco as Sports Envoys April 22-28, 2012. These Sports Envoys […]
Former Pakistan captain Muhammad Essa claims that he will be willing to work as a coach for the National team if given the opportunity. The KESC skipper has been hailed as one of the best forwards to play for the Green-Shirts in recent memory, although his stint has been hampered due to certain issues with […]
Apr 19 2012 | Posted in
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FC Barcelona, the reigning UEFA Champions League title holders, are running a hot streak both in the football arena and in the boardrooms. The Spanish club, known for their traditions and fan following, are the best football club in the world, and its not just me saying. In addition to millions, of not billions, of […]
Apr 19 2012 | Posted in
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However, Faus is the man responsible for keeping Barca healthy in the debit column of the balance sheets, but the Socios, the club’s member who elect the top management of the outfit, call Barça a més que un club—more than a club and a sociedad civil (like a nonprofit) that has grown to become the […]
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Moreover, Faus and company signed a jersey sponsorship deal with the Qatar Foundation, which was the most controversial decision dissented by majority of the Socios. In addition, the management is trying to reschedule the timing of the matches at Camp Nou for the Asian markets. This was however, immensely disapproved by the Barca faithful. In […]
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