Olympics: US teen prodigy claims gold in 800m freestyle
August 4th, 2012 - 7:53 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 4 (IANS/RIA Novosti) America's 15-year-old freestyle prodigy Katie Ledecky blew away the field for gold in the women's 800 meters freestyle at the Olympics Friday.Ledecky clocked an American ... Read more...
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Australian media bowled over by new whiz kid Cummins
November 22nd, 2011 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Nov 22 (IANS) Fast bowler Patrick Cummins has become the newest Australian sensation to win over the home media. His spell of 6/79 and his gritty 13 runs propelled ... Read more...
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Jennifer Capriati hospitalized for possible ‘drug’ overdose
June 28th, 2010 - 1:27 pm ICT by ANI
Melbourne, Jun 28 (ANI): Former world No.1 tennis player Jennifer Capriati was rushed to hospital after paramedics responded to a call for a possible overdose.The call came from a hotel in ... Read more...
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Teen prodigy to raise funds for 26/11 victims through her music
January 7th, 2009 - 4:37 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) She is all of 13, but teen prodigy Tara Venkatesan is not just gifted to create classic pieces of music, but also sensitive enough to hold a ... Read more...
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Bindra shoots to golden glory, Saina stuns Wang (India, Second Lead)
August 11th, 2008 - 10:53 pm ICT by IANS
By V.Krishnaswamy
Beijing, Aug 11 (IANS) India's new sporting icon, shooter Abhinav Bindra sent the nation into delirious celebrations by bagging the country's first-ever individual gold medal at the Olympics. Keeping his composure ... Read more...
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Bindra shoots to golden glory, Saina stuns Wang(India, Lead)
August 11th, 2008 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
By V. Krishnaswamy
Beijing, Aug 11 (IANS) Rifleman Abhinav Bindra created history firing India's first-ever individual Olympic gold medal Monday, tiggering celebrations among the Indians here. Keeping his composure in a crunch situation, ... Read more...
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Simi Mehra lying 18th at Thai Ladies Open golf
February 20th, 2008 - 7:10 pm ICT by admin
Bangkok, Feb 20 (IANS) Big-hitting Simi Mehra overcame two double bogeys as she returned an even par card of 72 in the first round of the $120,000 Thailand Ladies Open presented by ... Read more...
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