China to host World Snooker later this year
April 28th, 2012 - 6:53 pm ICT by IANS
Sheffield (England), April 28 (IANS) The newly-launched World Snooker International Championship will be staged for the first time later this year in China, with the tournament offering the highest top ... Read more...
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At 25th edition, Chandigarh moped rally comes of age
March 20th, 2012 - 11:50 am ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 20 (IANS) It made a modest beginning in 1981 with mopeds, scooters and motorcycles competing for honours on Chandigarh's roads. After giving big names to the national car ... Read more...
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Roshan, Aditi take lead at IGU junior event
September 27th, 2011 - 8:28 pm ICT by IANS
Pune, Sep 27 (IANS) Roshan Raj and Aditi Ashok, both from Bangalore, were the stars of the opening day of the Toyota-IGU Categorised golf tournament here Tuesday.While Roshan led the ... Read more...
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Indian pair Jeev, Shiv tied third in Morocco golf
April 2nd, 2011 - 1:59 pm ICT by IANS
Morocco, April 2 (IANS) Shiv Kapur and Jeev Milkha were one shot off the lead in tied third place after the second round of the Trophee Hassan II premier professional ... Read more...
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Top Indian stars look to a great start at Avantha Masters
February 13th, 2011 - 4:07 pm ICT by IANS
Gurgaon, Feb 13 (IANS) Indian golfers, a big force to reckon with on their home soil, will be the strongest contenders as the 1.8 million euros
($2.3 million) Avantha Masters takes off ... Read more...
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Strong Indian challenge at Hero Honda Indian Open
December 1st, 2010 - 8:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Gone are the days when Indian golfers made up numbers at major internationals events in Asia. But now with the Indian Open entering its 47th edition, Indians ... Read more...
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Thousands take part in Hyderabad run for good health
November 28th, 2010 - 3:57 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, Nov 28 (IANS) Thousands of people, including celebrities, Sunday participated in the Hyderabad 10K Run for good health around Hussain Sagar lake in the heart of the city.The environs of the ... Read more...
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After swimmer’s ‘monkey’ remark, unruly crowds to be checked
October 9th, 2010 - 7:05 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 9 (IANS) The Commonwealth Games Organising Committee Saturday issued an advisory to presenters and volunteers at venues to check unruly crowds in the stands after a South African swimmer ... Read more...
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CWG: Swimmer calls Indian spectators monkeys
October 9th, 2010 - 12:59 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Oct 9 (IANS) A swimmer participating in the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi has accused Indian spectators of acting like "monkeys".South African swimmer Roland Schoeman Friday night also called ... Read more...
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Bhullar invited to Japan PGA Championship
May 9th, 2010 - 5:21 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) Gaganjeet Bhullar, the second-highest Indian in the world golf rankings, has earned a special invitation to compete at the Japan PGA Championship scheduled to be held at ... Read more...
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Vishal Singh wins Aircel-PGTI Players Championship title
November 14th, 2009 - 9:24 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Nov 14 (IANS) Jaipur-based golfer Vishal Singh claimed his first professional title when he posted a one-under-par 52 in the final round of the Aircel-PGTI Players Championship here Saturday as he ... Read more...
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I-League all set to get a CEO by this month
November 12th, 2009 - 11:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 12 (IANS) The I-League football competition is all set to get professional with the appointment of a new chief executive by month-end.
All India Football Federation (AIFF) president Praful ... Read more...
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Rashid Khan wins Faldo Series Asia golf
March 27th, 2009 - 9:31 pm ICT by IANS
Shenzhen (China), March 27 (IANS) India's Rashid Khan successfully defended his Faldo Series Asia title at the Mission Hills Golf Club Friday after a nail-biting finish to the third Grand Final.
The 18-year-old ... Read more...
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Moin races ahead at LG All-India Amateur golf
February 16th, 2009 - 7:27 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Feb 16 (IANS) Moin Malak raced ahead with a three shot lead at the LGAll-India Amateur Golf Championship here.
Moin struck two eagles for a round of five-under 67 to lead ... Read more...
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‘England cricketers worried about team image’
October 31st, 2008 - 6:29 pm ICT by IANS
London, Oct 31 (IANS) England's cricketers, who are playing the Stanford Super Series in Antigua, are "extremely worried" about the image of the English team, the players' representative says. "They are uncomfortable ... Read more...
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