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Kumpoo Macau Open: Yuekun Chen demolishes Ji Hoon Hong in Men’s Singles quarter-final

China’s talented shuttler Yuekun Chen showed a staggering performance on court and stormed into Men’s Singles semi-final after defeating Korea’s Ji Hoon Hong in quarter-final clash at Kumpoo Macau Open Badminton GP Gold 2012 on Friday, November 30, in Macau. The un-seeded Yuekun, who has been making his presence strongly felt to the world in […]

Yannick Agnel and Ilaria Bianchi secured swimming titles – European SC Swimming Championships

Yannick Agnel and Ilaria Bianchi secured swimming titles of Men’s 200m freestyle and Women’s 100m butterfly respectively at the 2012 European Short Course Swimming Championships in Chartres, France. Agnel stayed considerably ahead of his closest swimmer as he touched the wall for gold medal by producing a time of 1 minute and 41.46 seconds. The […]

Maldives set to host 2014 AFC Challenge Cup

The AFC has decided to give Maldives the hosting rights for the 2014 AFC Challenge Cup beating off bids from India and Philippines. “All our competitions are growing in popularity and level of standard has also increased many folds. I would like to thank you for your contribution in this committee,” said AFC Acting President […]

MS Dhoni gets support from Harbhajan Singh

Mahendra Singh Dhoni is under serious criticism following India’s poor show in the second Test against England, but Harbhajan Singh is not ready to leave his skipper alone. Putting his weight behind the World Cup-winning captain, the off-spinner said that one should not judge Dhoni on the basis of just one bad performance. After securing […]

Wong Wing Ki crushes Wei Sheng Loh to secure his place in Men’s Singles round-of-16 at Macau Open

Hong Kong’s Wong Wing Ki stretched his winning streak in the arena and reached into Men’s Singles round-of-16 after defeating Malaysia’s Wei Sheng Loh in second round of Kumpoo Macau Open Badminton Grand Prix Gold 2012 on Wednesday, November 28, in Macau. The higher ranked Wing Ki, who has been positioned at number 23 in […]

Katinka Hosszu and Camille Muffat grab gold medals – 2012 European SC Swimming Championships

Katinka Hosszu and Camille Muffat of Italy grabbed gold medals of Women’s 100m Individual Medley (IM) and Men’s 400m freestyle at the 2012 European Short Course Swimming Championships in Chartres. Hosszu enjoyed a slight lead over her closest rival and sprinted her way towards the finishing end for gold medal by producing a time of […]

PFF pile pressure on Zavisa

The tactician is being subjected to the Federation’s politics despite not doing anything to disturb their activities. Serbia’s Zavisa Milosavljevic took up the challenge of rescuing Pakistan from the depths of International football, but although results have not really gone his way. There has been definite progression since the days of Tariq Lutfi. Zavisa earned […]

Rikke Moeller Pedersen and Laszlo Cseh secure gold medals – European SC Swimming Championships

Rikke Moeller Pedersen and Laszlo Cseh secured gold medals of the Women’s 200m breaststroke and Men’s 400m Individual Medley (IM) respectively at the 2012 European Short Course Swimming Championships in Chartres. Pedersen experienced no difficulty from her closest swimmers from the start and rushed her way towards the finishing end for gold medal by clocking […]

Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne criticizes Aleem Dar for poor umpiring in Mumbai-test

Australian legend spinner Shane Warne has severely criticized famous Pakistani umpire Aleem Dar who gained prestige from across the world due to his ace umpiring decisions.   Former Australian cricketer and commentator lashed out at one of world’s best umpire due to umpiring errors and poor decisions taken by him during the ongoing Test series […]

Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk beats Sattawat Pongnairat in Men’s Singles qualifying round at Hong Kong Open

Thailand’s Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk worked really hard to overpower his spirited USA shuttler Sattawat Pongnairat in Men’s Singles qualifying round contest at Hong Kong Open Super Series 2012 on October 20, in Hong Kong. The impressive Saensomboonsuk, who has been showing good performance at international level in the recent months, employed all of his skills and […]

Stefanie Voegele and Michal Przysiezny stole the show at the Dunlop World Challenge 2012 – Tennis News

Third seeded Stefanie Voegele warded off early resistance to outclass Kimiko Date-Krumm and capture the title at this ITF (International Tennis Federation) Women’s Circuit in Aichi, Japan. Elsewhere at the Dunlop World Challenge, Poland’s Michal Przysiezny stunned fifth seeded Hiroki Moriya in straight sets to grab the title. The Swiss challenger hammered eight aces to […]

Yao Jie topples Sabrina Jaquet in Women’s Singles first round at Bitburger Open GP Gold

Netherland’s impressive player Yao Jie showed her elevated class in the arena as she easily registered a comprehensive victory over Switzerland’s Sabrina Jaquet in Women’s Singles opening round clash at Bitburger Open GP Gold 2012, last month in Germany. The in-form Jie, who was the second seeded shuttler in the main draw of the tournament, […]

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