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NEW YORK: Derek Jeter and Hideki Matsui supplied the punch that supported pitcher CC Sabathia in the New York Yankees’ 7-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins in the opening game of their AL Division series yesterday.
In the NL Division, the Los Angeles Dodgers triumphed 5-3 over the St Louis Cardin [more...]
Posted on:10/9/2009 Coyotes hammer Cup champions Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania: Ilya Bryzgalov recorded his first shutout of the year to lead the Phoenix Coyotes to a 3-0 victory over Stanley Cup champions Pittsburgh yesterday.
Bryzgalov had 24 saves and Radim Vrbata registered his third goal of the season as the Coyotes started their 2009-10 campai [more...]
Posted on:10/9/2009 Stage set for the Presidents Cup
SAN FRANCISCO: The International team has placed a heavy emphasis on making a strong start in today’s opening foursomes at the Presidents Cup, a format where they have generally struggled against the United States.
Since the biennial competition began in 1994, the Internationals have won only fiv [more...]
Posted on:10/9/2009 Internationals trio looks to hit right notes
SAN FRANCISCO: Fiji’s Vijay Singh and South Africans Ernie Els and Retief Goosen were once members of golf’s Fab Five, a super group that also included Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson.
But as the Internationals prepare to take on the United States at the Presidents Cup this week, the trio are more [more...]
Posted on:10/9/2009 Jordan must butt out to remaining part of Cup
SAN FRANCISCO: Basketball great Michael Jordan has been told to butt out if he wants to continue to be part of the United States’ Presidents Cup team that will take on the Internationals at Harding Park Golf Course this week.
After seeing a picture of Jordan puffing on a cigar in Tuesday’s San Fr [more...]
Posted on:10/9/2009 Harmison and Bopara axed
LONDON: Fast bowler Steve Harmison, left-arm spinner Monty Panesar and batsman Ravi Bopara were left out of the England squad named yesterday for the tour of South Africa.
Batsman Kevin Pietersen was included in the 16-man Test squad despite still recovering from the Achilles tendon operation whi [more...]
Posted on:10/9/2009 Shakib upstages stars to claim Wisden award
LONDON: Bangladesh all-rounder Shakib Al Hasan has outshone Sachin Tendulkar, Andrew Flintoff and Jacques Kallis to be named as The Wisden Cricketer magazine’s Test Player of the Year for 2009.
Shakib comfortably topped a performance table compiled by the magazine’s correspondents at Tests played [more...]
Posted on:10/9/2009 Pakistan chief hits back over match-fixing claims
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s cricket chief yesterday rubbished recent match-fixing allegations levelled against the national team, defending the players after their Champions Trophy defeat.
Pakistan’s loss to Australia in a Champions Trophy’s group match and their defeat at the hands of New Zealand in t [more...]
Posted on:10/9/2009 Harmison pays price for Ashes reticence
LONDON: Steve Harmison’s announcement that he will not be available for the 2010-11 Ashes tour of Australia contributed to him being left out of the upcoming tour of South Africa, national selector Geoff Miller revealed yesterday.
Harmison, who failed to make either the one-day or Test squads, al [more...]
Posted on:10/9/2009 Troodos Rally begins today
Nicosia: Barwa International Rally Team has completed preparations for participating in the 2009 Troodos Rally Championship which will be launched today in quest of winning the title and advancing on the general order of the Middle East rally champions.
With just two rounds to go after Cyprus, c [more...]
Posted on:10/9/2009
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