| Cheryl, Ashley officially divorced British singer Cheryl Cole's marriage to soccer ace Ashley was officially declared dead Friday, when they were granted a... | |
| ICC insists Pakistani cricketers have a case to answer The International Cricket Council (ICC) Friday said that Pakistani players Salman Butt, Mohammed Asif and Mohammed Aamer have a case to answer and defended its decision to suspend the trio for alleged spot-fixing, insisting that there is no conspiracy against Pakistani... |
| Delhi Traffic Police issues road advisory in view of CWG Planning extensive restrictions a day prior to the commencement of the trials for special dedicated lanes for the 2010 Commonwealth Games 2010, the Delhi Traffic Police on Friday appealed to the citizens to adhere to the issued road restrictions to avoid traffic chaos and... |
| Robust doping control programme in place for Delhi CWG 2010 The Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010 Organising Committee with the support of the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has made robust plans to ensure that Delhi 2010 Games are free from anti-doping rule violations. The programme enacted is a blend of deterrence, detection and... |
| Spot fixing: Pak envoy slams ICC for suspending players facing police probe Pakistan's High Commissioner to Britain has attacked the International Cricket Council (ICC) for suspending three Pakistan cricket team players, who are at the center of spot-fixing... |
| L.A. Galaxy boss says won't rush Becks back into action L.A. Galaxy boss Bruce Arena has said that he has no plans to rush England football star David Beckham back into... |
| Platini says England could lose WC 2018 bid to less wealthy nations UEFA president and former French football star Michel Platini has warned England that its bid for hosting the 2018 World Cup could go up in smoke, given FIFA's habit of choosing less wealthy nations as... |
| Take appropriate action against players guilty of fixing: Tendulkar Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, who joined the Indian Air Force as a Group Captain, said on Friday that the International Cricket Council should thoroughly investigate the match fixing scandal involving three Pakistani players and take action against the... |
| Group Captain Sachin Tendulkar wishes to fly SU-30MKI Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, who sets the cricket field on fire with his bat, now wishes to light up the skies by flying a Sukhoi-30MKI, the most lethal fighter jet in the Indian Air... |
| Australian swimmer Leisel excited about Commonwealth Games Champion swimmer Leisel Jones of Australia is more excited than apprehensive about competing in the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games because she feels that last minute work is not a new thing in big sporting... |
| Pak envoy to UK launches diatribe against ICC suspension of 'tainted' players Pakistan's Ambassador to UK, Wajid Shamsul Hasan, has slammed the International Cricket Council for suspending the three players accused of 'spot-fixing' in the Lord's Test against... |
| Cricket serial offender Pakistan should be thrown out An analysis in the Herald Sun has opined that Pakistan is a serial offender when it comes to playing the gentlemen's game of cricket, and that it is time to crack the whip and throw all cheats of that country... |
| Pak rookie Shahzaib Hasan looking to establish himself in international cricket Pakistan batsman Shahzaib Hasan, who scored a century in the tour match against Somerset, has expressed hope that he would be given an opportunity to establish himself as a regular opener in the national... |
| Pakistan envoy attacks ICC for suspending trio Pakistan's High Commissioner Wajid Shamsul Hasan Friday attacked International Cricket Council (ICC) for suspending three Pakistani players even while the police investigation was going on in the spot-fixing... |
| Croatian coach to revamp Bangladesh football Croatian Robert Rubcic has been named as the chief coach of Bangladesh's national football team for the Asian Games to be held in... |
| Mixed reaction in Pak over decision to drop 'tainted' cricket trio The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)'s decision to drop captain Salman Butt, Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif -the three players accused of 'spot-fixing'- from the tour of England, has received a mixed reaction from former... |
| ICC charges three Pakistan players under Anti-Corruption Code The International Cricket Council has charged three Pakistan players with various offences under Article 2 of the ICC Anti-Corruption Code for Players and Player Support Personnel relating to alleged irregular behavior during, and in relation to, the fourth Test between England and Pakistan at Lord's last... |
| Cricket Australia gives go ahead to betting during Ashes Cricket Australia has given the green signal to cricket betting during the Ashes this summer, despite the controversy of betting corruption scandals rocking the cricket... |
| PCB, Pak High Commission in UK preparing strong defence for 'tainted' players The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the Pakistan High Commission (PHC) in UK is reportedly working with a team of legal experts to prepare a strong defence for the 'tainted' players embroiled in the 'spot-fixing'... |
| Shane Warne dismisses plastic surgery rumours Former Australian cricket star Shane Warne has dismissed rumours the he's had plastic... |
| ECB chief offers to help Pakistan, but ICC yet to give backing The chairman of the England and Wales Cricket Board, Giles Clarke, has offered to help restructure Pakistan cricket in the wake of the illegal betting scandal after England successfully pressed for the three players under police investigation to be withdrawn from the one-day... |
| Three tainted Pakistani cricketers suspended by ICC The three Pakistani cricketers, who are at the centre of an alleged betting scam, were provisionally suspended by the International Cricket Council (ICC) Thursday night after being charged under the anti-corruption... |
| Turkey displays great performance on basketball game field: Official Turkish official said that Turkey had displayed a great performance both on the game field and in the sports arenas during the World Basketball... |
| German Immigrant Family Makes Iconic American Baseball Bat The successful immigrant story is one of the touchstones of American culture. For 126 years a family of German immigrants has been making a product that's become an icon of American sports.It was in... |
| Erica Rapp: Giving Up The Sport When It's The Last Thing You Want To Do Feature by Michelle Berman, Swimming World internPISCATAWAY, New Jersey, September 3. ERICA Rapp, 20, knows the struggles of being a Division I athlete. But, what set her apart were her struggles... |
| Roger Clemens tees it up, ties for 18th at World Amateur Handicap Championship MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. - Roger Clemens finished tied for 18th in his group at the Golf.com World Amateur Handicap Championship. The event featured nearly 3,100 amateurs competing on four different... |
| Steelers QB Roethlisberger has suspension cut from 6 games to 4 by NFL Commissioner Goodell NEW YORK - Ben Roethlisberger's suspension has been cut from six games to four by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. The Pittsburgh Steelers' star quarterback met with Goodell early Friday and was told... |
| Nationwide Insurance says it will end title sponsorship of golf tour in 2 years DUBLIN, Ohio - Nationwide Insurance announced Friday it will end its title sponsorship of the PGA Tour's developmental circuit in the U.S. when its contract expires in two years. The company, based... |
| Jenkins 'hungry' for rugby Wales and Cardiff Blues prop Gethin Jenkins has put his injury worries behind him and is raring to go on the eve of Magners League 2010/11. A shoulder problem on the Lions tour to South Africa and... |
| Chains try to score with fantasy football players CINCINNATI -- Fantasy football means real business for restaurants, and some big chains have launched promotional drives to score with dedicated players of the growing pastime.Free appetizers, draft... |
| Houston Hotel Deals Cater to Football Fans for Spectacular Season Houston hotel deals that offer affordable rates along with fun amenities at the Renaissance Houston Greenway Hotel, where football fans are welcome and a special Escape! package has been designed to... |
| 'Back-To-School' How To Prevent Sports Related Eye Injuries It's back to school time! Kids are feeling excited and maybe a little nervous. New teachers, new friends and new sports seasons. Parents are scrambling to buy back-to-school clothes and equip their... |
| Federer, Wozniacki lead US Open stars into third round Roger Federer and Caroline Wozniacki cruised into the third round of the US Open on Thursday while Maria Sharapova, Novak Djokovic and Robin Soderling showed why they are title contenders as... |
| Kearns tipped for Limerick return Liam Kearns could be set to return for a second spell as manager of the Limerick footballers.The Kerry native guided the Treaty men to Munster final appearances in 2003 and 2004, and to Division One... |
| Pakistan call up Irfan and Shafiq Pakistan have added two newcomers to its squad for the five one-day internationals against England, after three players were suspended pending a spot-fixing investigation."Asad Shafiq and Mohammad... |
| Shahzad called up as cover for Broad Stuart Broad suffered discomfort in his groin during practice at the SWALEC Stadium on Friday and England have called up Ajmal Shahzad as pace-bowling cover for their NatWest Twenty20 squad.Broad was... |
| Good Week, Bad Week Good week for...Andy FlowerThe England coach has quietly and impressively strengthened his hand with the home ODI squad for the upcoming series with Pakistan.The non-selection of Matt Prior in the... |
| Flower: The game will survive England coach Andy Flower has ordered his players to focus on on-field matters and not become embroiled in the ongoing furore surrounding opponents Pakistan.Test captain Salman Butt and opening... |
| ACSU head Ronnie Flanagan defends ICC Sir Ronnie Flanagan, the head of the ICC's Anti-Corruption and Security Unit, has defended his operation against accusations that they are powerless to deal with the scourge of match-fixing, and has... |
| Compelling round of 16 at basketball worlds ISTANBUL — With the field down to 16 teams, the knockout stage of the basketball world championship begins Saturday with two highly anticipated matchups. Balkan rivals Serbia and Croatia, who... |
| Pittsburgh Steelers' Ben Roethlisberger suspension cut to 4 games Pittsburgh Steelers ' star quarterback met with Goodell early Friday and was told he could return on Oct. 17 against Cleveland.Roethlisberger was suspended in April for violating the league's... |
| Pittsburgh Steelers' Byron Leftwich suffers MCL sprain, sources say Byron Leftwich has a second-degree sprain of the medial collateral ligament in his left knee, sources told ESPN senior NFL analyst Chris Mortensen on Friday.Leftwich, who was injured in Thursday... |
| Twelve North Carolina Tar Heels players won't play vs. LSU Tigers in opener Greg Little , defensive end Michael McAdoo and defensive end Robert Quinn -- have been declared ineligible for Saturday's season-opening game against No. 21 LSU for "violating school and/or NCAA... |
| Ndamukong Suh of Detroit Lions fined $7,500 for hit on Cleveland Browns quarterback Jake Delhomme, NFL official says Suh Suh grabbed Delhomme's face mask, twisted it, wrapped his arms around the quarterback's head before forcing him to the ground during the second quarter of Saturday's exhibition in... |
| Floyd Mayweather Jr. rips Manny Pacquiao in racist video rant Floyd Mayweather Jr., who has steadfastly refused to answer questions about the most recent round of failed negotiations for a fight with Manny Pacquiao, has unleashed a profanity-filled racist and... |
| Agent: Dallas Cowboys WR Patrick Crayton seeks release from team '); } }); })(); Cowboys wideout Patrick Crayton comments on his status with the Cowboys and how to handle being part of a team while you're on the trading... |
| MVP Jackson leads Storm past Mercury in Game 1 Seattle Storm's Lauren Jackson shoots against the Phoenix Mercury during the first half of the opening game of the WNBA basketball Western Conference finals, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010, in Seattle. (AP... |
| British hurdler gets 2-year ban for doping UK Anti-Doping chief executive Andy Parkinson says Priestley's ban "should act as a warning to all athletes that there is no hiding place from their... |
