Sports

March 29, 2011

New Zealand face mighty challenge

As far as challenges go, it won't come much harder than the one facing New Zealand tomorrow in the World Cup semi-final. Already underdogs in a last four dominated by the major subcontinental cricketing powers, New Zealand face a rampant Sri Lanka…

March 27, 2011

Disappointing Windies

The West Indies made it to the quarter-finals of the ICC Cricket World Cup but their…

March 27, 2011

Bobcats send Knicks to 6th straight loss, 114-106

In the span of just a few days, the Charlotte Bobcats have somehow climbed back into playoff contention while the New York Knicks are facing questions about a potential monumental collapse. And Carmelo Anthony is as dumbfounded as anybody. The…

March 27, 2011

Brazil beats Scotland 2-0

Neymar strengthened his burgeoning reputation with both of Brazil's goals as they saw off Scotland in a friendly at the Emirates Stadium. Jadson and Leandro Damiao went close before Neymar fired Brazil in front near the end of the first half. The…

March 27, 2011

Roger Federer equals Pete Sampras win record

World number three Roger Federer has equalled Pete Sampras' total of career singles victories. Federer drew level with the seven-time Wimbledon champion on 762 wins by beating Czech Radek Stepanek 6-3 6-3 in the Sony Ericsson Open in Miami. Only six…

March 27, 2011

Scot Paul Lawrie breaks title drought in Andalucia

Paul Lawrie won his first tournament since 2002 with a one-shot victory at the Andalucia Open in Malaga on Sunday. The 1999 Open winner led by one shot at the start of the day but fell three strokes behind over the front nine. Lawrie regained his…

March 24, 2011

Bolt, Powell to face off in Rome

March 24, 2011

Kim Clijsters opts out of Tokyo event over nuclear fear

World number two Kim Clijsters will not play at the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo in September due to the nuclear emergency in Japan. Clisters, the US Open and Australian Open singles champion, told Belgian media on Tuesday of her decision. The…

March 24, 2011

India knock Aussies out of World Cup

Yuvraj Singh played a match-winning innings as India, roared on by their supporters in…

March 23, 2011

Pakistan crush West Indies to reach World Cup semifinals

Pakistan are through to the semifinals of the Cricket World Cup after crushing West Indies…