day one of the qualifying round for the ISS Mumbai International Match Race 09, which kicked off today, India's top-ranked Comander Mahesh's team won all seven matches.Nitin Mongia fought his way to the second largest number of wins for the day. His team won five of the seven races followed by Arjuna awardee and skipper Aashim Mongia who won three well fought matches.Two surprise wins came when Skipper...
|
Kerala’s Thara Kurian and Dittymol Varghese, who won the women’s double scull event.Bangalore: Maharashtra won the overall championship in the 31st National junior rowing championship that concluded at the Ulsoor Lake here on Sunday.The state’s boys won four gold medals to top the men’s segment with 20 points while the girls gained an additional three points to help Maharashtra (23 point) win the championship.Meanwhile...
|
Pakistan’s hockey officials believe their team can be a force to reckon with in the World Cup in Delhi next year if it goes on to win the eight-nation Champions Challenge in Argentina.Pakistan booked their World Cup berth by winning the qualifiers in Lille (France) earlier this month and are now looking to win the Champions Challenge in Salta (Argentina) Dec 6-13.Coach Shahid Ali Khan says that his...
|
Nice won 1-0 against Toulouse while Montpellier moved up the ladder after a home win over Lillie....
|
Jimmie Johnson wins a NASCAR record fourth consecutive championship < ');" class="size11 blue"> Rate| Jimmie Johnson wins a NASCAR record fourth consecutive...
|
It won't come as much consolation to the Irish, but last night's winning goal ......
|
British tennis player Andy Murray has said that winning in tennis is much more important to him, and that he is not motivated by the money that is on offer.The highest-ranked British player since Fred Perry has won 2.25-million pounds in prize money this year, and also stands to bank another one million pounds if he wins all five matches at the World Tour Finals starting Sunday at London's O2 Arena."There's...
|
1500m runner Sinimole Paulose, will take part in the 18th Asian Athletics Championships, which begins in Guangzhou, China, on Tuesday.in Amman, Jordan, in 2007, will be without Anju, who hasn't participated in any competition after her injury during the Beijing [Sinimole Paulose, who won gold in 1500m and silver in 800m in Amman, was also left out, along with J J Sobha and Sushmita Singha Roy, who won...
|
Rory McIlroy, Lee Westwood, Martin Kaymer and Ross Fisher are fighting it out for the European Tour number one prize at the Dubai World Championship.With a first prize of £744,180 winning the tournament will also win the money list title for McIlroy, Westwood and Kaymer, but Fisher needs help from the others.Will take the crown regardless of how he plays if Westwood is outside the top seven, Kaymer...
|
Rory McIlroy was handed a five-hole hammering by Angel Cabrera on the opening day of the World Match Play.McIlroy was level par for his round but ran into an impressive display from the current Masters champion.The 20-year-old led after six holes but Cabrera immediately levelled and three successive wins from the 11th put him in control of the match.McIlroy cut the lead to two with a birdie on 14 but...
|
