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Aug 25 2007
Mark Boucher managed to retain his place in the South African team but his anti-board remark cost him 60 percent of his pay from for the Twenty20 World Cup. Boucher was aghast with Cricket South Africa (CSA) after his close friend and vice captain...
Aug 20 2007
A scintillating final round of nine-under 63 fetched American rookie Brandt Snedeker his first PGA title at the Wyndham Championship. Hardly any one gave Snedeker a chance as the American began the final day five shots off the pace. He, however, came...
Aug 20 2007
Legions of his die-hard fans probably thought Roger Federer just needed to pick up the racquet and walk into the court to get past Lleyton Hewitt. In the end, Federer did win his battle against the plucky Australian but had no qualms in admitting that...
Aug 14 2007
After Tour de France, the Astana team was thrown out of next month’s Tour of Spain too because of the cycling team’s recent doping slurs. Organizers of the event released a statement and said We have decided to withdraw the team’s...
Aug 14 2007
Pedro Collins’ agonizing wait to be back in the West Indies squad is finally over and the left-arm pacer has been drafted in the Ramnaresh Sarwan-led side for next month’s Twenty20 World Cup in South Africa. The bowler, who has been playing...
Aug 13 2007
Iconic American Tiger Woods staved off spirited challenge from Ernie Els and Woody Austin to win the US PGA title, his first Major crown this year. Going into the final with a three-shot lead over the pack, defending champion Woods carded one-under 69...
Aug 13 2007
Holland midfielder Wesley Sneijder is all set to leave Ajax for Real Madrid after the Spanish giant announced that it has agreed to an £18.3m deal with the Dutch club. Sneijder, who has played 35 matches for Holland, including appearances in the...
Aug 13 2007
Manchester United got off to a worst possible Premier League start with its star striker Wayne Rooney injuring his left foot, something bound to keep the mercurial forward out of action for quite a while. Man U’s match against Reading was into...
Aug 9 2007
Daniel Alves maybe turning up for Seville but it’s actually Chelsea where his heart lies. With time running out and Seville dragging its heel over his Chelsea offer, Alves is simply exasperated. Talking to reporters, Alves gave clear...
Jul 25 2007
Former Ohio state coach John Cooper once famously remarked that there are two type of coaches - those who have been fired and those who will be fired. In a world where coach’s head roll after every failure, cricket board in New Zealand reposed...