Sports

No fuss as Scott takes over from Tiger 18 May 2014 - 01:31 am

LOS ANGELES: Adam Scott’s rise to the top of the world golf rankings won’t come courtesy of a clutch putt or be heralded...

No fuss as Scott takes over from Tiger 18 May 2014 - 01:22 am

Adam Scott says winning titles are more important for him than the number one ranking. LOS ANGELES: Adam Scott’s rise to the top...

Mixed fortunes for QMMF riders at French Grand Prix 18 May 2014 - 01:21 am

Qatar’s Anthony West competes at the Grand Prix of France in the Moto2 category yesterday. DOHA: After a strong performance in yesterday’s third...

AlBalooshi continues impressive season 18 May 2014 - 01:20 am

GEORGIA: Third year Top Fuel pilot Khalid AlBalooshi continued his strong season in a shortened qualifying session yesterday for the Qatar Al-Anabi Racing...

Nicol David, Massaro into women’s British Open final 18 May 2014 - 01:09 am

Malaysia’s Nicol David to meet Laura Massaro of England at the British Open final today. LONDON: Nicol David and Laura Massaro gave the...

Ruthless Kings outclass Ducks to advance at NHL 18 May 2014 - 01:09 am

(From left to right) Dwight King, Drew Doughty, Anze Kopitar and Jake Muzzin of the Los Angeles Kings celebrate Kopitar’s second period goal...

Tigers, Brewers register close victories 18 May 2014 - 01:08 am

NEW YORK: The Detroit Tigers continued a perfect road trip as Max Scherzer and four relievers combined on a three-hitter to beat the...

Injured Ibaka likely to miss play-offs 18 May 2014 - 01:05 am

NEW YORK: The Oklahoma City Thunder were dealt a severe blow ahead of their Western Conference finals against the San Antonio Spurs with...

NFL: Colts’ Mathis given four-game ban 18 May 2014 - 01:02 am

NEW YORK: The National Football League hit Indianapolis Colts linebacker Robert Mathis with a four-game doping ban yesterday that will sideline him for...

Confident Al Sadd eye Emir Cup glory in final against Al Sailiya 17 May 2014 - 01:07 am

Emir Cup final today Doha: Al Sadd, buoyed by their qualification for the quarter-finals stage of the AFC Champions League, will be eyeing...

Djokovic cruises into Rome Masters semis 17 May 2014 - 01:05 am

Novak Djokovic of Serbia returns the ball to David Ferrer of Spain during their men’s quarter-final singles match at the Rome Masters tennis...

Phelps passes another milestone in comeback 17 May 2014 - 01:04 am

Michael Phelps competes in the men’s 100m butterfly preliminaries during day 1 of the Arena Grand Prix at Charlotte at Mecklenburg County Aquatic...

Qatar-Tanzania Friendly 17 May 2014 - 01:03 am

Qatar’s U-23 player in action against Tanzania’s counterpart in an international friendly.

Emir Cup Volleyball 17 May 2014 - 01:03 am

Police and Al Ahli players clash at the Emir Cup Volleyball semi-final in Doha. PICTURE BY ABDUL BASIT

Pakistan’s players fined for playing with Kaneria 17 May 2014 - 01:02 am

LAHORE: Five Pakistani players have been fined for appearing in exhibition matches in the United States alongside banned spinner Danish Kaneria (pictured), the...

Pakistan to play 2 Tests in Sri Lanka 17 May 2014 - 01:00 am

LAHORE: Pakistan will play Tests in Galle and Colombo on their tour of Sri Lanka in August, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said...

‘Drained’ Warner pulls out of Zimbabwe series 17 May 2014 - 12:59 am

SYDNEY: Australian opener David Warner yesterday pulled out of the limited-overs tour of Zimbabwe in August, citing a draining playing schedule and the...

FA Cup final: Arsene Wenger under pressure to win title 16 May 2014 - 11:40 pm

Arsene Wenger (right) shakes hands with defender Per Mertesacker as they walk with Arsenal’s midfielder Tomas Rosicky in this last year’s file photo....