Mexican boxer Valdez feeling no Olympics pressure
July 24th, 2012 - 2:18 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 24 (IANS) Mexican star bantamweight boxer Oscar Valdez said he was under no pressure for the London Games, his second Olympics, even though boxing has been a source ... Read more...
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Outlook on boxing changed after Beijing bronze: Vijender
June 28th, 2012 - 8:12 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 28 (IANS) The first Indian boxer to win a medal at the Olympics, Vijender Singh, said Thursday that his bronze medal in Beijing had changed the face ... Read more...
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Angad Cheema tied 13th at Faldo Series Asia final
March 14th, 2012 - 7:00 pm ICT by IANS
Mission Hills (China), March 14 (IANS) Angad Cheema was at tied 13th at the end of the first round of the Faldo Series Asia Grand Final at the Mission Hills ... Read more...
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Korea start favourites, India bank on home advantage in Queen Sirikit Golf
March 8th, 2011 - 8:13 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 8 (IANS) South Korea start as firm favourites in the 33rd Queen Sirikit Cup Golf starting at the Delhi Golf club Wednesday.The Koreans, who have dominated women's ... Read more...
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My game plan was to score heavily: Pankaj Advani on win
September 9th, 2009 - 12:24 am ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Sep 8 (IANS) India's ace cueist Pankaj Advani Tuesday revealed his game-plan behind winning the World Professionals Championship by defeating title-holder Mike Russell of Qatar at Leeds.
"My game-plan was to score ... Read more...
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Pankaj Advani clinches world billiards title (Lead)
September 7th, 2009 - 5:27 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 7 (IANS) India's Pankaj Advani won his maiden world professional billiards title when he vanquished defending champion Mike Russell 2030-1253 in a five-hour final at the Northern Snooker Centre in ... Read more...
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Pankaj Advani wins world pro billiards title
September 7th, 2009 - 2:11 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 7 (IANS) India's Pankaj Advani has won the world professional billiards title, stunning nine times champion Mike Russell 2030-1253 at the Northern Snooker Centre in Leeds.
Advani, who also won ... Read more...
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Cuban boxing coach warns opponents of tough times
August 7th, 2008 - 2:35 pm ICT by IANS
Xinhua
Beijing, Aug 7 (Xinhua) Cuban head coach Pedro Roque feels his Olympic boxing team is not short on experience and has the firepower to give a tough time to opponents here. “The ... Read more...
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Philippine president seeks sponsors for Olympics athletics
March 6th, 2008 - 2:48 pm ICT by admin
Xinhua
Manila, March 6 (Xinhua) Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will seek big shot financers to sponsor the preparation of Filipino athletes who are qualified to compete in Beijing Olympic Games this summer. "She ... Read more...
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