| ICC rejects PCB's appeal against IPL's snubbing of Pak cricketers The International Cricket Council (ICC) has reportedly rejected the Pakistan Cricket Board's (PCB) application against the Indian Premier League (IPL) for snubbing Pakistani cricketers, saying it can not take action against any domestic... | |
| Oz Sports Minister backs Clarke's decision to leave ODI series midway Australian vice captain Michael Clarke, who returned home in the middle of the ODI series against New Zealand due to personal problems, has got the backing of Sports Minister Kate Ellis over his decision to leave the tour... |
| Slow pace of progress worries Mike Fennell Commonwealth Games Federation President Michael Fennel has advised the organising committee of this year's event to speed up work in areas such as proper venues, transport and catering of the participating... |
| Cheryl Cole house-hunting after split from husband Singer Cheryl Cole has started house-hunting after confirming her spit from soccer husband Ashley... |
| Rooney is one of the world's best football players: Beckham England and A. C. Milan star David Beckham has hailed Wayne Rooney as the best player in the world after the Manchester United striker upstaged him on his Old Trafford... |
| Knee injury rules out Sohail Tanvir from T20 World Cup Pakistan fast bowler Sohail Tanvir has been ruled out of international cricket for at least four months due to a knee injury thus ending his chances of playing in the World T20 Championship in the Caribbean next... |
| Why Michael Clarke is dumping Lara Bingle Australian cricket vice-captain Michael Clarke is reportedly considering ending his relationship with Lara Bingle because she had signed an exclusive tell-all nude photo scandal deal with a women's magazine, it has... |
| Tourists enjoy paragliding in Solang Nala Adventure-lovers and sports enthusiasts are making a beeline to picturesque Solang Nala in Himachal Pradesh, for... |
| Yousuf contemplating retirement from international cricket Although the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has clarified that the ban on captain Mohammed Yousuf is 'discretionary' and not for life, the dejected skipper is contemplating... |
| PCB should disclose reasons behind banning players: Waqar Former Pakistan fast bowler and newly appointed coach of the national squad Waqar Younis has said the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) must make public the reasons behind banning senior players Mohammed Yousuf and Younis... |
| Gilchrist happy with IPL security, says Oz cricket bosses apply double standards Adam Gilchrist has backed comments by Damien Martyn that suggest Australian cricket bosses are applying double standards when it comes to assessing security threats on the subcontinent. He said adequate security measures are in place for the Indian Premier League... |
| PCB's 'harsh' decision evokes mixed response from ex-Pak cricketers The Pakistan Cricket Board's sweeping decision to impose a ban on two senior cricketers and hefty penalties on five other players of the current national squad has evoked a mixed response from former... |
| New Delhi hosts first invitational archery contest before Commonwealth Games The second day of the first invitational archery contest saw lively marksmanship by participants at the newly set up Yamuna Sports Complex in New Delhi on... |
| Young's Turning Heads, A Hopeful Sign Of Spring FORT MYERS, FLA. - Justin Morneau noticed Delmon Young's constant texts filled with excitement about the upcoming season. Bill Smith noticed Young running from the Twins' clubhouse to the weight... |
| Favorites, Underdogs Have Role In State Drama Section alignment doesn't allow all the "best" teams to reach the state tournament, but squads such as Apple Valley remind us not to overlook the... |
| Frustration Is Expected, Resilience Is Demanded On the day after Kevin Love wondered out loud about his team's unconventional offense and his role in it, the Timberwolves went back to work. On their defense. The Wolves spent most of a 75-minute... |
| Hornets Attack In Waves In Wearing Down Rams When Edina scored the last and most damaging of its four goals in the second period, the resulting 5-2 lead confirmed what Roseau boys' hockey coach Andy Lundbohm already knew: the No. 2-seeded... |
| Top-25 College Basketball Game Capsules (Thursday, March 11th) Final Score: (1) Kansas 80, Texas Tech 68 Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) - Sherron Collins scored 19 points and Cole Aldrich chipped in 12 with 18 rebounds, leading... |
| Recent Sports Moves Smack Of Desperation -- Which sports association seems more desperate? The WNBA's Tulsa Shock, who just signed 34-year-old convicted felon Marion Jones to rejoin a game she hasn't played seriously in almost 15 years? Or... |
| No Stopping Ipl Extravaganza The Indian Premier League (IPL) has attracted its fair share of controversy, largely because of the extravagance it has brought to the gentleman’s game of cricket. Critics would have loved to see... |
| Ap Sources: Woods Likely To Return At Masters (AP Photo/Doug Mills, File)FILE - In this April 14, 2002, file photo, Tiger Woods, left, adjusts the 2002 Masters Green Jacket he received from Augusta National Golf Club chairman William W."Hootie"... |
| Butler's 3 Lifts West Virginia In Big East Tourney (AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams)West Virginia's Da'Sean Butler, center, goes to the basket between Cincinnati's Cashmere Wright, left, and Lance Stephenson in the first half of an NCAA college basketball... |
| Nfl Panel Finds Some Injuries More Common On Turf NFL panel has found that certain serious knee and ankle injuries happen more often in games played on the most popular brand of artificial turf than on grass.The league's Injury and Safety Panel is... |
| Burlington-edison Boys In Semis | 2a Basketball Colin Stewart scored 22 points to lead third-ranked Burlington-Edison to a 60-49 victory over Fife in the quarterfinals of the Class 2A boys basketball state... |
| Rugby: Super 14 Player On Assault Charges Cannot Be Named A professional rugby player facing two assault charges cannot be named, despite a judge lifting a suppression order. The player allegedly assaulted a man and left him unconscious in a Northland pub... |
| Butler's 3 Sends W. Virginia To Big East Semis Associated Press NEW YORK -- The Big East's day of quarterfinal upsets ended with an unlikely long shot.West Virginia became the only one of the conference's top four seeds to advance to the... |
| Panel Part V: Mlb Must Stay Ahead Of Drug Curve USA TODAY's eight-person committee proposes that MLB formulate a panel of medical, technological and pharmaceutical experts, which would report its findings to the commissioner's office and players... |
| Butler's Buzzer-beater Lifts No. 6 West Virginia Over Cincinnati West Virginia's Da'Sean Butler, center, is mobbed by teammates Devin Ebanks, left, and Kevin Jones after shooting the game-winning... |
| With Pep, Toughness, Ex-wizards Spur Mavericks' Run Mavericks center Brendan Haywood blocks a shot from Lakers guard Kobe Bryant on Feb. 24. In his first 10 games as a Maverick, the 7-foot Haywood averaged 2.4 blocks along with 10.5 points and 9.7... |
| Dodgers Counting On Young Kershaw To Emerge As Staff Ace At 22 years old, Clayton Kershaw is in line to be the opening day starter for the Dodgers, who hope the southpaw will continue to improve after a 2009 season that saw him finish fifth in the National... |
| Tcu De Daryl Washington Took The Long And Hard Route To Nfl "Yep," Thompson says with a sheepish giggle. "Whoever went to sleep first, the other one, we'd put ketchup and hot sauce and all kinds of salad dressing on each other's faces. Daryl, he used to wake... |
| Attorney: Accuser's Details Hold Key To Potential Roethlisberger Charge Ben Roethlisberger by a 20-year-old college student in Georgia have not been disclosed. An Atlanta trial lawyer not connected with the case says details hold the key to possible criminal charges... |
| Butler Beats Buzzer, Lifts West Virginia Past Cincinnati NEW YORK(AP) The Big East's day of quarterfinal upsets ended with an unlikely long shot. West Virginia became the only one of the conference's top four seeds to advance to the semifinals when... |
| Sports Briefing | Golf: Davies Leads By 2 Strokes Laura Davies shot a five-under-par 68 to take a two-stroke lead after the first round of the Women’s Australian Open in Melbourne. Only 19 of the 150 golfers in the field broke... |
| N.h.l. Roundup: Capitals Clinch Division Title After A Loss By The Thrashers Go to the Slap Shot Blog The Thrashers, who lost their fourth in a row, had several good scoring chances after Johnny Oduya’s goal with 2 minutes 21 seconds to play. But Mathieu Garon made 28... |
| Man United Boost Asia Connection With 5 - Year Deal Manchester United have moved to strengthen their huge Asian support base and global brand by signing a five-year deal with Telekom Malaysia (TM). United completed a tie-up with Malaysia's leading... |
| Magic Blast Bulls For Season - High Seventh Straight Win Vince Carter scored a team-high 23 points in just 26 minutes as the Magic outscored their opponents 65-33 during the first half to quickly put the contest out of reach. Orlando (46-20) posted five... |
| Anderson, Avs Shut Out Panthers Filed at 11:34 p.m. ET DENVER (AP) -- Craig Anderson made 27 saves to move into a tie for the NHL shutout lead with seven, and Paul Stastny scored twice in... |
| Magic Blast Bulls For Season-high Seventh Straight Win Orlando Magic guard Anthony Johnson (R) and Chicago Bulls forward Joe Alexander (L) go for a loose ball during second half NBA basketball action in Orlando, Florida March 11, 2010. The Magic beat the... |
| So You Ride, Hey Lance? The joke around Cape Town is that the organisers of the Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour will be charging Lance Armstrong double the usual entry fee for entering the race late. They can't make up... |
| Southside Debuts At No. 1 In 5a Baseball Poll Third-year Southside coach Blake Bone finds his team in an unfamiliar position as the high school baseball regular season nears the midway... |
| Sports Schedule For Saturday, March 13+ TOKYO, March 12 (AP) - (Kyodo)Major sports events scheduled in Japan for Saturday, March 13: BASEBALL Preseason games Seibu vs Chunichi. Seibu Dome. 1 p.m. Nippon Ham vs Lotte. Tokyo Dome.... |
| Nathan Seeking Multiple Opinions On Elbow FORT MYERS, FLA. - Twins closer Joe Nathan on Thursday slipped into workout clothes just like any other spring training day. But with a torn ligament in his pitching elbow, he headed to the trainer's... |
| National Basketball Association Game Capsules (Thursday, March 11th) Final Score: Atlanta 105, Washington 99 Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Jamal Crawford scored a team-high 29 points to lead Atlanta to a tight 105-99 victory over the lowly... |
| Golf And Football: Nadal Is All Set To Return To Tennis - Feature Madrid/Indian Wells, US - Former world number one Rafael Nadal takes things smoothly as he gets ready to return to tennis. He trains when the sun goes down, he enjoys his friendship with golfer Fred... |
| Cloudy Outlook For Summer Coho Sport Fishing | Outdoors This summer's salmon sport fishing seasons off the coast will be limited for hatchery coho, but much brighter for chinook. "All the options... |
| Oregon's Lamichael James, Jeremiah Masoli Have Court Dates Friday | College Football Running back LaMichael James and quarterback Jeremiah Masoli are to appear separately in court Friday, the latest turn in a tumultuous winter for Oregon football... |
