| Mon, 6 Sep 2010 Australian swimmers given permission to abandon Commonwealth Games
| AUSTRALIAN swimmers have been given permission to abandon the Commonwealth Games if they are worried about security. | Swimming Australia president David Urquhart said yesterday he had told the team any swimmer who felt unsafe after landing in Delhi and wanted to leav... | Athletics 6, Mariners 2: Holiday yawn-fest over real quick
| Well, hopefully most of you spent Labor Day doing something more interesting than watching the Mariners for two hours, 19 minutes today. They lose, 6-2, in a game that was pretty much over after a couple of first-inning pitches by Jason Vargas. | Seattle managed just ... | Spotter's Stand: Carl Edwards Races Into Sprint Cup Contention
Carl Edwards is flying under the championship radar no more. | After a second-place finish in Sunday night's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Edwards let everyone he's going to contend in the Chase for the Sprint Cup. | "I know we don't look like... | ASA elections could be deemed undemocratic
| South African Sports Congress and Olympic Committee (SASCOC) took a decision at their General Meeting in Bloemfontein at the weekend that Athletics South Africa (ASA) should hold elections to replace the seven board members that resigned during the year long issue sur... | NNOC Launches a Scathing Attack on Athletes
In an effort to improve the performance of athletes at international sporting events, the Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC) on Tuesday announced a series of measures to ensure the country wins medals at future Olympic games. | ... | Gill slams dope tainted athletes
New Delhi: Sports Minister M S Gill on Monday slammed dope flunked athletes who have caused a major embarrassment to the country barely a month before the Commonwealth Games saying that India does not want “dope tainted” medals. | “We don’t want dope tainted med... | Markel Susaeta: Athletic Bilbao Are A Stronger Side This Season
Stopper believes Athletic Bilbao are better one season on. | By Paul Macdonald | Share Share <div style="text-align: center;"><em>Follow Goal.com on<span style="font-size: small;"> </span><span style="font-size: small;"><a href=... | I would love to come to India: Bolt
New Delhi: A back injury and an unfavourable timing of the event forced Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt to skip the Commonwealth Games but the Olympic gold medalist said he would love to visit India some day. | "Based on the programme my coach has for me, the timing of the... | Indian athletes aim for best-ever haul in CWG
New Delhi: The missing star power of Usain Bolt and Asafa Powell might have taken some sheen off it but the athletics event of the Delhi Commonwealth Games promises to be enthralling nonetheless with home-grown talents such as PT Usha-protege Tintu Luka gearing up to ma... | Indian athletes aim for best-ever haul in CWG
New Delhi, Sep 6 (PTI): Monday, September 06, 2010 --> | The missing star power of Usain Bolt and Asafa Powell might have taken some sheen off it but the athletics event of the Delhi Commonwealth Games promises to be enthralling nonetheless with home-grown talents such ... | Tony Stewart collects first Sprint Cup win of year
individual: 10 numChar :2122 | -->TOTAL ELEMENTS IN ARRAY: 13 | TOTAL CHARACTERS IN ARRAY: 2503 | TOTAL CHARACTERS IN PAGES: 2122 | LAST PAGE CONTAINS: 381 | -->--> | HAMPTON, Ga. Tony Stewart raced to his first victory of the year, pulling away from Carl Edwards off ... | Kevin Kouzmanoff leaves game with back spasms
Kouzmanoff leaves game because of back spasmsThe A's could be without third baseman Kevin Kouzmanoff for a period after he left Sunday's 7-4 loss to the Angels with lower back spasms. | ... | U.S. gymnasts grab another trio of gold medals as Pan American Championships conclude
| U.S. gymnasts won another three gold medals during the second day of event finals at the Pan American Championship in Guadalajara, Mexico. | Newcomer McKayla Maroney won her second individual title of the championship on floor exercise with a 14.225 (5.7/8.525), finis... | Bosnia present tough hurdle for ailing France
By Mitch Phillips LONDON, Sept 6 (Reuters) - After his campaign to restore pride in the French jersey suffered a first-day setback with a home defeat by Belarus, new France coach Laurent Blanc could have done with an easier task than a trip to Bosnia on Tuesday. Italy s... | 'Tintu a world-class athlete'
| Stan Rayan | - File Photo | BIGGEST GAIN:Tintu Luka's (in pic) coach, P.T. Usha, feels that going under two minutes has given the young athlete a lot of confidence. | KOCHI: Breaking the two-minute barrier in the 800m is like getting a big load off your back. And now ... | Greene raises sights after beating 29-year-old record
| Not since the days of the great Edwin Moses has there been a faster winner of the 400m hurdles in athletics' quadrennial team competition - formerly known as the World Cup and re-branded as the IAAF Continental Cup in Split over the weekend. In emerging victorious in ... | Athletics: Adams beats arch-rival Ostapchuk
7:59 AM Monday Sep 6, 2010 Share Email Print | New Zealand's Valerie Adams unleashed a season's best throw at the Continental Cup athletics meet in Split, Croatia, to beat Belarussian shot put arch rival Nadzeya Ostapchuk for the first time in nine encounters this year.... | |
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