Two years after 26/11, India to play cricket with Pakistan
When and where the series would be organised is a ‘million dollar question’, PCB chief said.
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Can Powerplay boost golf like Twenty20 revived cricket?
Six months after hosting the Ryder Cup we thought would never end, Celtic Manor has been chosen as the venue to showcase a new, shortened version of the game.
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Baylor women’s tennis rallies past N’western
EVANSTON, Ill. — The ninth-ranked Baylor women’s tennis team survived a third-set tiebreaker in the final match to take a 4-3 decision over No. 14 Northwestern.
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Lexington High girls tennis wins two of three
The Lexington High girls tennis team is 2-1 after its first three matches with wins over Wakefield and Woburn and a 4-1 loss to Winchester.
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Young mens’ tennis team prevails over Thomas 8-1
A young USM men’s tennis team dominated Thomas College 8-1 on Wednesday afternoon in Gorham. The Huskies look to extend their two-game win streak when they take on defending LEC Champion Western Connecticut on Saturday, a match in which they certainly have the talent to win.
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Soccer / English Preview/ Man. City aims to end United’s treble hunt in Cup derby
Manchester United’s attempt to emulate its 1999 treble trophy haul continues tomorrow with an FA Cup semifinal against what is arguably the club most determined to stop it – Manchester City.
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State titles on the line
NIAGARA FALLS — A pair of Cataract City boxers will fight for state bragging rights Saturday night. Terry Carter and A.J. Winstanley will compete in the New York State Golden Gloves finals, which are set for 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Erie Community College’s Flickinger Center in Buffalo.
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Comment on DAP’s tilt at inclusiveness by dcasey
Yes, there’s no doubt about it, the right strategy for the DAP is its image of “inclusiveness”. Like a Multi National Corporation, it must project a brand or “calling” that has no racial borders or limitations. This “inclusiveness” must be made appealing to all races, even as a stand-alone and not just to be seen as being under the umbrella of the Pakatan brand. Good luck to DAP and Pakatan …
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Marcos Breton: Like him or not, Bonds deserves place in Hall of Fame
No matter the outcome of a federal perjury trial that resulted in his conviction for obstruction of justice this week, Barry Bonds is a baseball Hall of Famer.
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DAP’s tilt at inclusiveness
By Hafiz Noor Shams April 15, 2011 APRIL 15 — There is a common denominator to any kind of respectable democratic system. The side with the most votes generally wins. There lies the importance of inclusive politics in a diverse society typical in Malaysia. It is not enough to appeal to only one specific community [...]
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Police harass BCCI, MCA officials at Wankhede gates
Mumbai, Apr 15 (PTI) Police high-handedness reached its peak at the Wankhede Stadium here today ahead of Mumbai Indians” first home IPL tie against Kochi Tuskers Kerala when BCCI secretary N Srinivasan and CAO, Prof Ratnakar Shetty, along with MCA managing committee member Vinod Deshpande were stopped at the gate of their own premises for 15-20 minutes.Srinivasan and Shetty, who had valid …
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ESPNcricinfo scores record global traffic during WC
Mumbai, Apr 12 : The world’s leading cricket website, ESPNcricinfo witnessed a record global traffic during the just-concluded World Cup, which India captured after a gap of 28 years.
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Maken to go ahead with age and tenure bill
New Delhi: Unfazed by the ban threat from the International Olympic Council (IOC), the sports ministry Friday said that it will go ahead with the draft bill which puts a limit on the age and tenure of national federation heads.
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Complaint against BCCI, MCA under investigation: police
Mumbai, Apr 12: The city police will initiate action against Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) after the investigation, for playing popular songs of Bollywood films to celebrate boundaries and sixes at Wankhede stadium here during the World Cup 2011, said Zunjarrao Gharal, senior inspector of Marine Drive police station, which is probing the case.
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AJH tennis team places 7th at Shawnee Tournament
The Altus Junior High tennis team placed 7th in a field of 16 teams at the Shawnee Tournament on Friday. The girls were led by a third place finish from Aubrey Brola and Taylor Warrington at No. 2…
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Game of the day: Dr. Phillips vs. Timber Creek boys tennis
Game of the day: Dr. Phillips vs. Timber Creek boys tennis Where: Lake Cane Tennis Center (5108 Turkey Lake Road, Orlando) Rankings: Dr. Phillips, third in the Super Six; Timber Creek, fourth in the Super Six What to watch for: The winner advances to the state tournament. Dr. Phillips defeated Timber Creek 4-3 on March 9. Both teams [...]
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Prep tennis roundup: Singles sweep paces Howards
The Howards Grove tennis team cruised through all four singles matches in straight sets in a 5-2 victory over Fond du Lac Springs on Tuesday at Howards.
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Prep Scoops: Titans second in girls soccer tournament
PROSPECT — The Chatham Glenwood Titans beat Wheaton St. Francis 4-2 Saturday in a penalty-kick shootout but later fell to Prospect on penalty kicks in the championship game of the Prospect Invitational.
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2011 All-First Coast Boys Soccer Teams
The top boys soccer players in the Times-Union coverage area for 2011, as selected by the high school sports staff.
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Most Beautiful Celebrity Soccer Moms
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Videogames help kids get in shape
We know that many kids these days spend a lot of time sitting, and some need to drop a few pounds. New studies say there’s a high tech solution that can have them losing weight and barely realizing it.
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Wood will floor Mundine again: Fenech
Garth Wood will bring an end to Anthony Mundine’s standing in boxing circles by knocking him out within six rounds, Jeff Fenech says.
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A scene from Sine Die: HB 87 debate
Down at the Gold Dome, the Senate is in the process of debating the controversial Arizona-style immigration legislation, HB 87. The intrepid Thomas Wheatley sent a pic of lobbyists, many of whom represent industries that will be affected if the legislation passes, listening in the hall: [ Subscribe to the comments on this story ]
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Mumbai loses despite Tendulkar century
Brendon McCullum and Mahela Jayawardene hit robust half-centuries as Kochi Tuskers Kerala posted an eight-wicket win over Sachin Tendulkar’s Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League.
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King of Kings Valthaty decimates CSK with dominating century
Mohali, Apr 13: A superb century by Paul Valthaty propelled Kings XI Punjab to a thrillng six wicket victory as they chased down a stiff 189-run target set by Chennai Super Kings at the Punjab Cricket Association ground here today to register their maiden win this season of the IPL.
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Boys tennis: Spencer 9, Estherville Lincoln Central 0
The Spencer boys tennis team got its first win of the season Monday night, blanking Estherville Lincoln Central, 9-0. Morgan Kramer didn’t lose a single game during his No. 2 singles and No. 2…
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Athletes of the week (with video)
Laurel Galecki, Grosse Ile Tennis
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Victory gives 49ers fourth consecutive Big West regular-season title
By: Daily 49er Sports StaffLBSU women’s tennis clinches No. 1 seed in upcoming conference tournament following a 5-2 win. The Long Beach State women’s team clinched its fourth consecutive Big West Conference regular-season title Saturday with a 5-2 victory on the road against the University of Pacific. …
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