Sri Lanka are clawing their way back into the game after the Indian spinners caused havoc in the first session of day 4 at Colombo. Ojha was the star this morning picking up 3 quick wickets and at one stage Sri Lanka were struggling at 7/87 and in real danger of losing the test.
However Thilan [...]
Aug 6 2010 | Posted in
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Ten hours after the auction began, the Officials in Federal Bankruptcy court announced the winning bidder to stand and be cheered in the courtroom.
Nolan Ryan, Hall of Fame pitcher and President of Texas Rangers, won the auction for the team early Thursday.
Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, was beaten in the Auction by Ryan [...]
Aug 5 2010 | Posted in
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The quarterback for the team Vikings, Brett Favre, has told some of the guys in the team that he will be retiring.
According to tight end Visanthe Shianco, Favre have started to call and contact his teammates and other Vikings officials to inform them that he will not be playing for the 20th NFL season.
Although, as [...]
Aug 4 2010 | Posted in
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The former 6-foot tall, 300 pounds Nebraska defensive tackle Ndamukong Suh is et to sign a $68 million deal with the Detroit Lions come Wednesday morning.
Both parties agree to a term of five year contract with a guarantee of $40 million or as much as $68 million for the whole contract.
Although both parties are not [...]
Aug 4 2010 | Posted in
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Barcelona, Spain – Jessica Ennis of Great Britain won the European heptathion gold medal with a new Championships record on Saturday.
Ennis, 24, captained Great Britain, ran 2 minutes 10.18 seconds, 2.12sec ahead of second-placed Ukrainian Dobrynska, posting a record of 6,823 points in total. Dobrynska was 45 points adrift to claim silver. She needed only [...]
Aug 2 2010 | Posted in
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Kolkata, India – The famous Uruguayan star, striker Diego Forlan, claimed on Saturday to the press at a city hotel that he does not regret on his recent miss on the ‘Golden Boot’ in the World Cup.
The man with golden hair remarked that the golden ball awarded to him for being the best player was [...]
Aug 2 2010 | Posted in
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Pakistan are in deep trouble at close of play on the third day of the first test agianst England at Nottingham. Having been set 435 for victory, Pakistans top order crumbled as Stuart Broad and James Anderson produced seven good overs to reduce Pakistan to 3/15.
Earlier in the day it day, Pakistan managed to avoid [...]
Aug 1 2010 | Posted in
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Maria Sharapova reached her fourth semi-final of the year when she defeated fellow Russian Elena Dementieva 6-4 2-6 6-3 at the Stanford Classic in California after a two hours and 47 minutes match, which was the longest of the tournament.
Losing the second set to the number two seed Dementieva fifth seeded Sharapova responded to by [...]
Aug 1 2010 | Posted in
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Red Bull Racing’s Sebastian Vettel qualified in pole position ahead of the Hungarian Grand Prix this weekend. This is Red Bull’s 11th pole in the 12 races this season. He claimed his seventh pole of the season and fourth in a row.
At the Hungaroring he lapped in one minute 18.773secs. Mark Webber claimed the second [...]
Aug 1 2010 | Posted in
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In their opening Emirates Cup match on Saturday Arsenal were held to a 1-1 draw by AC Milan. New signing Marouane Chamakh showed his efforts in the match despite not being able to win the match for his new club.
His home debut was a fantastic one when he put Gunners ahead in the first half [...]
Jul 31 2010 | Posted in
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