Indian basketball coaches on US tour
February 19th, 2012 - 5:36 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, Feb 19 (IANS) Fourteen Indian basketball coaches are in the US on a 10-day tour as part of an exchange programme with the aim of improving standards and methods ... Read more...
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Gavaskar inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame
February 9th, 2012 - 6:53 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, Feb 9 (IANS) Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar was inducted into the International Cricket Council (ICC) Hall of Fame in Dubai, receiving his commemorative cap from fellow Hall of ... Read more...
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Taylor Swift & Selena Gomez perform a duet
November 23rd, 2011 - 11:46 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Nov 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Selena Gomez joined country singer Taylor Swift on her "Speak Now" tour. The tour-wrap show at New York City’s Madison Square Garden turned out to be ... Read more...
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WWE Raw Roulette: Punk vs Kane
June 28th, 2011 - 10:38 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
June 28 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Last night's 'WWE Monday Night Raw' was brought to us from Las Vegas, Nevada. To honor the location and occasion, the “Raw Roulette” wheel was brought back, which ... Read more...
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WWE Raw: Bret Hart Refs a Tag Team Match
May 24th, 2011 - 1:30 pm ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
May 24 (THAINDIAN NEWS) As 'WWE Monday Night Raw' opened last night, Jerry the King Lawler came out wearing a smile and carrying his crown, after winning his match against Michael Cole ... Read more...
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Hall Of Famer Mike Munchak Hired As Tennessee Titans’ Head Coach
February 8th, 2011 - 8:41 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Feb 8, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Mike Munchak has assumed responsibilities as the new head coach of the Tennessee Titans after the team announced on Monday that the Hall of Famer would ... Read more...
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Deion Sanders Inducted In Pro Football Hall Of Fame
February 6th, 2011 - 3:12 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Feb 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Deion Sanders materialized the dream that he had garnered ever since he joined the NFL. In the 2011 list of Pro Football Hall Of Fame, the ... Read more...
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Celebrities throng Prince’s concert
December 21st, 2010 - 1:33 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Dec 20 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Prince’s concert was held on Saturday with thousands attending the event at the Madison Square Gardens.There were a host of celebrities at the venue. Among them ... Read more...
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Chicago Cubs Icon Ron Santo Dies At 70
December 4th, 2010 - 2:42 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Dec 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Ron Santo, the all star third baseman for Chicago Cubs and much acclaimed broadcaster has passed away at Arizona Hospital on Thursday. The legendary player died ... Read more...
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Brent Barry’s wife Erin Barry is the reason behind Eva and Tony Parker’s divorce
November 18th, 2010 - 10:39 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Nov 18 (THAINDIAN NEWS) A day after Eva Longoria filed for divorce from her husband, Tony Parker, it has emerged that the woman that came between the pair was none ... Read more...
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Willie Mays Fails To Be Part Of World Series Opening Ceremony
October 28th, 2010 - 6:52 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
San Francisco, Oct 28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) All the fans of former San Francisco Giants player Willie Mays were really looking forward to the opening game of this year's World Series ... Read more...
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Hall Of Famer Tony Gwynn Diagnosed With Cancer
October 10th, 2010 - 7:33 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
The former right fielder in Major League Baseball Anthony Keith Gwynn a.k.a. Tony Gwynn has recently revealed in one of his interviews that he has been diagnosed with cancer. ... Read more...
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‘Racist’ basketball ad laden with sexual innuendo creates outrage Down Under
September 17th, 2010 - 2:55 pm ICT by ANI
Sydney, Sept 17 (ANI): A controversial commercial advertisement portraying a Sydney Kings basketball player, Taj McCullough, hopping into bed with a married couple has been branded as 'racist' and in appalling taste. ... Read more...
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Boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. suspect in domestic violence case
September 10th, 2010 - 2:31 am ICT by BNO News
LAS VEGAS (BNO NEWS) -- Nine-time boxing world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. is suspected of committing domestic violence against his girlfriend on Thursday, TMZ reported.Thursday morning, at around 5 a.m. local time, ... Read more...
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UFC 118 Weigh-In Soars Up Excitement For Main Event
August 28th, 2010 - 7:37 pm ICT by GD
By Madhuri Dey
Aug 28, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Undoubtedly each and every event of UFC comes with a certain amount of excitement which soars up with every passing day culminating at the main UFC ... Read more...
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Peyton Manning Vs Aaron Rodgers: The Clash Of The Titans
August 26th, 2010 - 8:34 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Aug 26, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The Greenbay Packers and Indianapolis Colts clash offers more than just a competitive game of football to watch out for as two of the most talked ... Read more...
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Rod To Become Dad Again At 65
August 12th, 2010 - 7:40 pm ICT by Sampurn Wire
August 12, 2010 (Sampurn Wire): Rocker Rod Stewart and Penny Lancaster have announced that they are expecting their second child. The "expected' baby would be the 65-year-old rocker's seventh child.The couple ... Read more...
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Report: If healthy, Brett Favre will play another season
August 5th, 2010 - 1:25 am ICT by BNO News
HATTIESBURG, MISSISSIPPI (BNO NEWS) -- Quarterback Brett Favre on Wednesday said that if he is healthy, he plans on playing this upcoming season in the NFL.The Minnesota Star Tribune reported that ... Read more...
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For the third straight season, Brett Favre says he will retire
August 3rd, 2010 - 11:57 pm ICT by BNO News
MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA (BNO NEWS) -- Quarterback Brett Favre is saying he does not plan on returning to the Minnesota Vikings this upcoming season, and retire after a 19-year career, local media said ... Read more...
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O.J. Simpson’s Lawyers Appeal In Armed Robbery Case
June 17th, 2010 - 7:49 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Las Vegas, June 17, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The lawyers of disgraced American football legend O.J. Simpson made an appeal in the Nevada Supreme Court late last week in which they contended ... Read more...
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John Wooden In Grave Condition
June 4th, 2010 - 4:46 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
June 4, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Former UCLA basketball coach and Hall of Famer, John Wooden was hospitalized in Los Angeles last Thursday night.According to sources, the 99 year old John ... Read more...
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ICC mourns demise of former England seamer Bedser
April 5th, 2010 - 6:57 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, April 5 (IANS) International Cricket Council (ICC) president David Morgan Monday mourned the demise of Hall of Famer and former England seam bowler Alec Bedser.
Bedser died aged 91 Sunday evening."It was ... Read more...
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Merlin Olsen Dies at 69
March 12th, 2010 - 10:49 pm ICT by Pen Men At Work
Mar 12 (Pen Men at Work): Branded as ferocious for his inexorable style of playing as a Hall of Fame protective lineman, Merlin Olsen was also tender enough for a character on ... Read more...
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Merlin Olsen:NFL Star and Actor Dies At Age 69
March 12th, 2010 - 12:38 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Mar 11 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Merlin Olsen, who was a Professional Football Hall of Famer,as well as an actor, has passed away at the age of 69, after a battle with mesothelioma cancer. ... Read more...
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Kapil Dev inducted into ICC Hall of Fame
March 9th, 2010 - 7:53 pm ICT by IANS
Dubai, March 9 (IANS) Former India captain Kapil Dev has been inducted into the International Cricket Council(ICC) Hall of Fame.
A commemorative cap was presented to Kapil by ICC president David Morgan, ... Read more...
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FOX Sports Radio’s Super Bowl coverage brings big guests
February 6th, 2010 - 3:59 pm ICT by BNO News
LOS ANGELES (BNO NEWS) – FOX Sports Radio’s live Super Bowl XLIV coverage from Florida brings big guests, a Fox spokeswoman announced.As the Super Bowl approaches, FOX Sports Radio’s week-long coverage from ... Read more...
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Bradman inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame
November 20th, 2009 - 6:44 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Nov.20 (ANI): One of the best-known names in world sport, the late Don Bradman, was formally inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame at the Bradman Oration at the Melbourne ... Read more...
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ESPN suspends Bob Griese for a week for racist remark
October 28th, 2009 - 4:35 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Ohio, Oct 27 (THAINDIAN NEWS) ESPN college football analyst and an NFL Hall of Famer, Bob Griese, has been suspended for one week by ESPN for a racist comment that he made ... Read more...
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NASCAR Hall of Fame 2010 has 5 inductees
October 15th, 2009 - 9:21 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Charlotte, Oct 15 (THAINDIAN NEWS) NASCAR Hall of Fame 2010 has five inductees including a father son duo and 3 other great personalities in the field of racing. Bill France Sr., who ... Read more...
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Captain Lou Albano dies at the age of 76
October 15th, 2009 - 3:32 am ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Mount Vernon, Oct 14 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The World Wrestling Entertainment Hall of Famer Captain Lou Albano died on Wednesday morning (October 14) at the age of 76, according to the ... Read more...
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Ryan Grant makes his mark today
September 15th, 2008 - 12:57 am ICT by David M N James
Ryan Grant might have made it to the hall of fame. He even has his commercials to prove the point but it won’t be just an easy go. He has to deliver ... Read more...
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