Sports minister gives away cash awards to 158 athletes Newstrack India | New Delhi May 10 (IANS) Sports Minister Ajay Maken Thursday gave away cash awards worth to Rs 2.12 crore to 158 sportspersons who have won medals in international events from 2010 till now, the biggest beneficiaries being weightlifters. | Chandrakant Mali, Sandeep Kumar, Soniya Chanu, Hidam ...
Athletics: Rahul Kumar Pal shatters 5,000m record DNA India | Four meet records were set on the second day of the 11th Federation Cup National Junior Athletic Championship at the Shiv Chhatrapati sports complex in Balewadi here on Wednesday. | Rahul Kumar Pal rewrote the 11-year-old mark in boys 5,000m, the day's first event. The lanky athlete from the Army ...
Evans overjoyed as Ato wins the big sprint in Singapore Business Day | South African owner Denis Evans’s sprinter, Ato, ended up a "super sub" here last night. | With stablemate Rocket Man sidelined by injury, the four-year-old rose to the occasion in the $1m Krisflyer Sprint, defeating Mr Big and Irish raider Secre...
Jacksonville crabber: Don't get pinched by crabbing laws The Florida Times Union | When Raymond King cruises onto the St. Johns River to check on any of his 600 crab traps, he knows he may not find all of his gear. | Many boaters aren’t aware that crab traps are protected under law and that they aren’t suppose to be tampered ...
attractingattention The News Tribune | CHEHALIS – The scene at W.F. West High baseball games when Mitch Gueller pitches has become, well, like a zoo, says coach Tom Zuber. | For the past couple months, pro scouts have descended on Bearcats games with radar guns to watch the senior...
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Norway loses a sporting hero Al Jazeera | Norwegian world champion swimmer Alexander Dale Oen has died of a suspected heart attack in Arizona at the age of 26, the Norwegian Olympic Committee said on Tuesday. | The 2011 ...
Cycling: Aussie Sprint Star McEwen Retires Jakarta Globe Los Angeles. Australian cycling star Robbie McEwen retired on Sunday after the final stage of the Tour of California, concluding a 17-year professional career saw him capture 12 Tour de France stage victories. | The 39-year-old from Brisbane was amon...
Aussie sprint great McEwen retires Sydney Morning Herald | Australian cycling star Robbie McEwen has retired after finishing the Tour of California, ending a decorated 17-year professional career that yielded 12 Tour de France stage victories. | The 39-year-old from Brisbane was among the world's greatest ...
Loucks Track and Field Games Lower Hudson Online Mary Cain of Bronxville approaches the finish line in the 800 meter run, taking first, during the Glenn D. Loucks Memorial Track and Field Games at White Plains High School on May 11, 2012. ( Xavier Mascareñas / The Journal News ) See more photos fro...
Roland Garros 2012: Fit-again Hewitt handed French Open wildcard Tennis Guru | Lleyton Hewitt is looking forward to shaking up the French Open 2012 betting after being awarded a wildcard for the tournament. | The 31-year-old Australian missed the action in Paris 12 months ago because of injury but has now fully recovered from the foot surgery he endured three months ago. | Despite having won Wimbledon – in 2002 when ...
World Travel Awards: Costa Rica's Leading Golf Resorts The Examiner | Graham E. Cook established the World Travel Awards in 1993 to acknowledge and celebrate excellence in 1993 to acknowledge and celebrate excellence in all sectors of the travel and tourism industry. | The Wall Street Journal called the World Travel Awards the Oscars of the Travel business. It is now considered the most prestigious, comprehensi...
