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Choi wins in Jakarta 01 Apr 2013 - 12:50 pm

Jakarta: South Korea’s Choi Ho-sung survived a nervous three-hour storm delay on his last hole before winning the Indonesia PGA Championship by two...

Top riders dazzle at CHI Al Shaqab equestrian event 01 Apr 2013 - 12:47 pm

A participant at the CHI Al Shaqab celebrates at the end of the event at Al Shaqab on Saturday. Endurance, Show Jumping and...

Squash: Tamimi wins Qatar Close 01 Apr 2013 - 07:47 am

Abdulla Al Tamimi (left) and Abdulrahman Salem Al Malki in action at the Qatar Close championship to win the men’s title in the...

South Africa win Tokyo Sevens 01 Apr 2013 - 07:45 am

South Africa’s captain Frankie Horne (third left) joins his team-mates as they celebrate their victory on the podium after the final in the...

Qatar Hockey League begins on April 5 01 Apr 2013 - 07:45 am

Doha: The Qatar National Hockey League will begin from April 5, the Qatar Hockey Association (QHA) announced here yesterday. Three matches will be...

Al Sadd trounce Al Ahli in Emir Cup basketball 01 Apr 2013 - 07:42 am

\ Al Ahli player Bradford Cory tries to score while being challenged by Al Sadd’s Salman Khalid during the Emir Cup basketball match...

Mavericks edge past Bulls 01 Apr 2013 - 07:40 am

Houston Rockets Francisco Garcia (32) and Jeremy Lin (centre) defend Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul as he drives to the basket during...

Radisson Blu Hotel, Doha - Ladies Scramble 01 Apr 2013 - 07:39 am

Chom Rum Sariowan, Joyce Krijn and Rosaleen Garvey, first place winners at the Radisson Blu Hotel, Doha - Ladies Scramble, held at the...

Yankees draw inspiration from West Point visit 01 Apr 2013 - 07:38 am

WEST POINT, New York: Sapped of firepower due to a spate of injuries, the New York Yankees found inspiration in a visit to...

Cancellara wins Tour of Flanders 01 Apr 2013 - 07:38 am

Audenarde, Belgium: Swiss ace Fabian Cancellara won the one day classic Tour of Flanders for the second time here yesterday. The 32-year-old 2008...

NHL: Penguins extend win streak to 15 01 Apr 2013 - 07:37 am

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania: The Pittsburgh Penguins took another step toward history yesterday in Jarome Iginla’s debut despite an injury to National Hockey League scoring...

United extend points lead to 18 31 Mar 2013 - 12:51 am

Sunderland’s Danny Rose (right) vies with Manchester United’s Ecuadorian midfielder, Antonio Valencia during their English Premier League match at the Stadium of Light...

Wilkinson changes retirement plan 31 Mar 2013 - 12:41 am

LONDON: Jonny Wilkinson says he sought the advice of Toulon team-mates Matt Giteau and Frederik Michalak before targeting a further season at the...

Bolt ‘focused’ on today’s Rio 150m sprint 31 Mar 2013 - 12:41 am

Rio de Janeiro: Jamaican sprint star Usain Bolt has vowed to push himself to the limit during today’s 150m exhibition event on Rio’s...

IPL champions KKR ready to defend title 31 Mar 2013 - 12:40 am

KOLKATA: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) captain Gautam Gambhir feels he should be fit in time to play the first match of the Indian...

Dravid happy to have Watson at the start of IPL 31 Mar 2013 - 12:40 am

BANGALORE: Former India Test batting star Rahul Dravid has said Rajasthan Royals will be bolstered by the presence of Shane Watson, who is...

Lee prepared to fill Akram’s shoes as KKR bowling mentor 31 Mar 2013 - 12:40 am

Kolkata: Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) pace spearhead Brett Lee, who also has been made the bowling mentor replacing Pakistan legend Wasim Akram, yesterday...

Ryder regains consciousness 31 Mar 2013 - 12:39 am

WELLINGTON: New Zealand cricketer Jesse Ryder (pictured left) has regained consciousness and is talking to friends and family as he recovers from an...