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Allen stands firm to help Blues edge out Canucks 18 Feb 2013 - 11:05 pm

Vancouver: Rookie goaltender Jake Allen shook off the concession of a game-tying goal in the final minutes of regulation to make a string...

Heir Apparent Cup of Qatar Shooting and Archery Federation at Losail Shooting Complex 18 Feb 2013 - 07:22 am

The podium winners at the Heir Apparent Cup in shooting and archery pose for a picture at Losail Shooting Complex, yesterday. The archery...

Haas turns up heat at Riviera 18 Feb 2013 - 07:20 am

LOS ANGELES: Bill Haas positioned himself for a run at a Riviera repeat yesterday, firing a superb seven-under par 64 to seize a...

Shin wins Australian Women’s Open title 18 Feb 2013 - 07:20 am

SYDNEY: South Korea’s world number eight Shin Ji-Yai won the Women’s Australian Open yesterday, ending two strokes clear of Taiwan’s top-ranked Tseng Yani...

Fichardt wins Africa Open 18 Feb 2013 - 07:18 am

EAST LONDON, South Africa: Darren Fichardt survived three bogeys over the closing holes to win the Africa Open by two shots from compatriot...

Table Tennis: Six Qataris to play in Doha event 18 Feb 2013 - 07:14 am

Qtel Executive Marketing Manager, Mohammad Al Ansari (left) and Qatar Table Tennis Association (QTTA) General Secretary Mohahmmad Abullah shake hands after the signing...

Leafs cruise past Senators 18 Feb 2013 - 07:12 am

TORONTO: The Toronto Maple Leafs showed no mercy to their injury-ravaged rivals yesterday in claiming a 3-0 victory over the Ottawa Senators in...

Ross dethrones Evans to win Slam Dunk crown 18 Feb 2013 - 07:12 am

HOUSTON, Texas: Terrence Ross of the Toronto Raptors dethroned defending champion Jeremy Evans of Utah to win the NBA Slam Dunk Contest yesterday...

Victories for Lagat, Lomong in New York 18 Feb 2013 - 07:11 am

New York: Bernard Lagat ran the fastest indoor two-mile race by an American and Lopez Lomong became the second fastest US miler as...

Azarenka retains Qatar Open title 18 Feb 2013 - 02:18 am

H H Sheikha Moza bint Nasser (third left) presents trophies to the finalists after the Qatar Total Open 2013 women’s tennis finals at...

Serena to face Azarenka in final 17 Feb 2013 - 01:42 am

Serena Williams of the US celebrates a point against Maria Sharapova of Russia during their semi-final match at the Qatar Open in Doha,...

Cape Town Test evenly poised 17 Feb 2013 - 01:39 am

Pakistan’s Azhar Ali plays a shot on the third day of the second Test match against South Africa in Cape Town, yesterday. CAPE...

Al Rayyan hit seven; Qatar SC, Al Wakra share spoils 17 Feb 2013 - 01:36 am

Al Sailiyah’s forward Candy Selviya (15) scores his team’s first goal during the Qatar Stars League (QLS) match at Al Rayyan SC Stadium,...

QSL, Kahramaa join hands 17 Feb 2013 - 01:34 am

DOHA: Qatar Football Association President Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Bin Ahmad Al Thani recently held a special signing ceremony to agree an official...

Aspire celebrates new ‘Football Dreams’ talents 17 Feb 2013 - 01:34 am

Doha: Aspire Academy held a gala dinner in the Torch Hotel Doha to celebrate the Grand Final of the Sixth edition of its...

Schalke’s poor form continues ahead of Galatasaray clash 17 Feb 2013 - 01:32 am

Mainz: Schalke 04’s poor Bundesliga form continued yesterday as the Royal Blues had to twice come from behind for a 2-2 draw at...

Arsenal crash out of FA Cup 17 Feb 2013 - 01:30 am

Blackburn Rovers’ goal scorer Colin Kazim-Richards celebrates with teammate Lee Williamson (right) after their FA Cup match win over Arsenal in the Emirates...

Insatiable Serena hungry for more glory 17 Feb 2013 - 01:30 am

Qatar Tennis Federation and Paris Saint Germain (PSG) President Nasser Al Khelaifi (left) and Serena Williams of the US pose for a picture...