Sports

Golf: Local triumph as Prayad takes Queen's Cup 21 Jun 2015 - 04:07 pm

Bangkok--Thailand's Prayad Marksaeng swept to victory on home soil at the Queen's Cup in Koh Samui Sunday shooting a six-under par 65 on...

RugbyU: Reds withdraw from Cooper talks amid French interest 21 Jun 2015 - 03:57 pm

Brisbane, Australia--The Queensland Rugby Union said Sunday they were withdrawing their contract offer to Wallaby playmaker Quade Cooper opening the way for his...

Cricket: Pakistan beat Sri Lanka in first Test 21 Jun 2015 - 03:47 pm

Galle, Sri Lanka--Pakistan defeated Sri Lanka by 10 wickets in the first Test in Galle on Sunday to take the lead in the...

Cricket: Seven-star Yasir gives Pakistan winning chance 21 Jun 2015 - 03:10 pm

Galle, Sri Lanka--Leg-spinner Yasir Shah grabbed a career-best seven for 76 as Pakistan moved closer to winning the first Test after they skittled...

RugbyL: Broncos, Cowboys in tight wins to stay top of NRL 21 Jun 2015 - 03:05 pm

Sydney--The Brisbane Broncos produced a backs-to-the-wall defensive effort to hold out the Storm in Melbourne for a 14-12 win and stay on top...

Cricket: Sri Lanka v Pakistan first Test scoreboard 21 Jun 2015 - 03:00 pm

Galle, Sri Lanka--Tea scores on the fifth and final day of the first Test between Sri Lanka and Pakistan at the Galle International...

Cricket: Pakistan set 90 runs to win Sri Lanka Test 21 Jun 2015 - 02:58 pm

Galle, Sri Lanka--Pakistan needed 90 runs to win the first Test after they bowled Sri Lanka for 206 in their second innings just...

Football: Colombia take on USA; Norway play England in last 16 21 Jun 2015 - 02:56 pm

Vancouver--Colombia will be bidding to create more upsets when they take on footballing giants the United States as former winners Norway play England...

Sports: Hill - Britain's teenage shooting star 21 Jun 2015 - 02:50 pm

BAKU--She may by her own admission be very girly, have pink cartridges and be inherently clumsy, but teenager Amber Hill is a hot...

Cricket: India to bat first in 2nd Bangladesh ODI 21 Jun 2015 - 02:47 pm

Dhaka--India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni won the toss and elected to bat first in the second one day international against Bangladesh at the...

RugbyL: Australian National Rugby League results 21 Jun 2015 - 02:45 pm

Sydney--Results of Australian National Rugby League matches played on Sunday: Newcastle Knights 28 Cronulla Sharks 30 Melbourne Storm 12 Brisbane Broncos 14 Saturday...

Football: Cameroon coach blames lack of funding for African failure 21 Jun 2015 - 02:43 pm

Vancouver--Cameroon coach Enow Ngachu blamed a lack of funding and preparation as the last African nation competing in the Women's World Cup were...

'Baby Blacks' win fifth world Under-20 title 21 Jun 2015 - 01:21 pm

Cremona, Italy---New Zealand's "Baby Blacks" won the world Under-20 title for the fifth time on Saturday with a 21-16 victory over defending champions...

Russia on top in European team championships 21 Jun 2015 - 12:54 pm

Paris---Russia made the most of home advantage to take the first day lead in the European team championships at a humid and windy...

Japan football boss denies reported payment to Conmebol 21 Jun 2015 - 12:25 pm

Tokyo---A senior official of the Japan Football Association has denied allegations that it paid $1.5 million to the sport's South American confederation for...

Struggling Bolt to run at Jamaica trials 21 Jun 2015 - 11:45 am

Usain Bolt Kingston, Jamaica---Usain Bolt, off to a lackluster start to the season, will run in Jamaica next week even though he is...

Argentina down Jamaica but Messi milestone falls flat 21 Jun 2015 - 11:32 am

Viña del Mar, Chile---Gonzalo Higuain fired the only goal as Argentina marked Lionel Messi's 100th appearance with an unconvincing 1-0 win over Jamaica...

Germany demolish Sweden to roll into quarter-finals 21 Jun 2015 - 11:25 am

Ottawa---Germany served notice of their intentions of claiming a third title as they advanced to the quarter-finals of the Women's World Cup on...