Olympic: Kashyap gives India winning start; Jwala-Diju lose (Second lead)
July 28th, 2012 - 6:21 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 28 (IANS) Parupalli Kashyap gave India its first win in badminton while the mixed doubles pair of V. Diju and Jwala Gutta went down in their opening group ... Read more...
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Olympic Badminton: Jwala, Diju lose opener (Lead)
July 28th, 2012 - 3:53 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 28 (IANS) Indian pair of V. Diju and Jwala Gutta could not put up a fight against Indonesia's Tontowi Ahmad and Liliyana Natsi and lost their mixed doubles ... Read more...
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Former world boxing champion Wright retires
June 6th, 2012 - 3:26 pm ICT by IANS
Washington, June 6 (IANS) Former light-middle weight world boxing champion Ronald "Winky" Wright of the US has announced his retirement."Part of being a boxer is knowing when to call it ... Read more...
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Mike Tyson to attend Pakistan’s boxing event
November 29th, 2011 - 6:56 pm ICT by IANS
Karachi, Nov 29 (IANS) Pakistan Boxing Federation (PBF) president Doda Khan Bhutto Tuesday claimed that former world heavyweight champion Mike Tyson would attend the opening ceremony of the second ... Read more...
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Manchester City’s hopes to progress hang in balance
November 23rd, 2011 - 5:13 pm ICT by IANS
Rome, Nov 23 (IANS) Edinson Cavani scored a brace as Napoli won 2-1 to leave Manchester City's hopes to progress in Champions League hang in balance.The Italian side moved ... Read more...
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US model turned boxer Patricia Alcivar ‘wants to own world title’
March 12th, 2011 - 5:37 pm ICT by ANI
New York, March 12 (ANI): Many models dream of making it big in Hollywood but Patricia Alcivar has different plans - she wants to own a boxing world title.Former runway and fitness ... Read more...
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Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. Wins Over Billy Lyell
January 30th, 2011 - 9:13 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
Jan 30, (THAINDIAN NEWS) The 24 year son of Julio Cesar Chavez Sr., made his daddy proud, as he won the over world title contender, Billy Lyell, on Saturday night ... Read more...
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Nicotine could play role in Alzheimer’s disease therapy
October 14th, 2010 - 1:09 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 14 (ANI): A team of neuroscientists has discovered that they may be able to eliminate debilitating side effects caused by a promising Alzheimer's drug by stimulating the brain's nicotine receptors.Hey-Kyoung ... Read more...
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Tyson sued for 115 million dollars over “Iron Mike” nickname
August 6th, 2010 - 4:37 pm ICT by ANI
Los Angeles, Aug 6(ANI): A 49-year-old retired boxer is suing American boxing legend Mike Tyson for 115 million dollars, claiming that the former heavyweight champion stole his "Iron Mike" nickname 25 years ... Read more...
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Miguel Cotto Wins WBA Junior Middleweight Title
June 6th, 2010 - 7:06 pm ICT by GD
By Meena Kar
New York, June 6, (THAINDIAN NEWS) After suffering two knockouts by Antonio Margarito and Manny Pacquiao in recent past, on Saturday night Miguel Cotto left no chance for his opponent ... Read more...
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Animal Activists Try To Stop Thailand’s Orangutan Boxing
April 14th, 2010 - 1:46 am ICT by Angela Kaye Mason
Apr 13 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Animal rights activists are slugging it out with "Safari World" in Bangkok, Thailand. The activists are trying to stop the practice of putting orangutans into a boxing ... Read more...
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Israeli Boxer Yuri Foreman Creates History By Defeating Veteran Boxer Santos
November 15th, 2009 - 8:12 pm ICT by GD
By Gina Gomez
Las Vegas, Nov.15, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Israeli boxer Yuri Foreman created history when he defeated Puerto Rican Daniel Santos on Saturday by an unanimous decision in the WBA super welterweight title ... Read more...
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Mickey Goodwin: The Unsung Hero of River Rouge
March 5th, 2009 - 1:28 am ICT by GD
Mickey Goodwin a resident of Melvindale, Michigan, U.S.A met a violent death on Tuesday, the 3rd of March 2009. The bludgeoned body of the 50 year old boxer was found around 5 ... Read more...
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George Clooneys other girlfriend revealed
June 25th, 2008 - 5:23 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, June 25 (ANI): The woman with whom George Clooney reportedly started a romantic relationship, even before splitting with Sarah Larson, has been revealed.The Hollywood hunk started dating 29 year-old model ... Read more...
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Cocaine’s effects on brain metabolism may boost abuse
February 19th, 2008 - 2:51 pm ICT by admin
Washington, Feb 19 (ANI): A new study in mice conducted at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory has found that cocaine's effect is not just limited to the dopamine system, ... Read more...
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