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Muraleedharan targets semis Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 8:03PMNATIONAL Juniors coach V. Muraleedharan has set his sights on the semi-finals in the Asia Cup in Hyderabad, India, on July 11-18.
Last-minute call-ups make the final squad Friday, July 4, 2008 @ 7:50PMKUALA LUMPUR: Forward Mohd Fareez Ismail (pic) and midfielder Mohd Izzat Mohd Rahim, who were only called up for training last week, have made the national hockey team for the Junior Asia Cup, which will be held in Hyderabad from July 11-18.
Skipper racing to be fit for Asia Cup Wednesday, July 2, 2008 @ 7:31PMKUALA LUMPUR: Skipper Ahmad Kazamirul Nasruddin (pic) is racing against time to recover from a knee injury to feature in the Junior Asia Cup, which will be held in Hyderabad from July 11-18.
Hockey: MHF looking at bigger picture Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 7:56PMTHE Malaysian Hockey Federation (MHF) is not looking for immediate results and that is why it will leave out 12 players from the Junior Asia Cup in Hyderabad, India, on July 11-18.
Injuries rule out three key players for Junior Asia Cup Tuesday, July 1, 2008 @ 7:46PMKUALA LUMPUR: Three key players have been ruled out of the national hockey team for the Junior Asia Cup, which begins in Hyderabad from July 11-18. They are defender Mohd Fitri Abu Bakar, midfielder Mohd Zakuan and forward Khairul Azuan Abdul Hamid.
Karachi, June 29 : Sunday, June 29, 2008 @ 2:00PMPakistan got off to the worst possible start in pursuit of Mt 303 when Salman Butt was cleaned up by Chaminda Vaas of the very first ball of the innings for naught.
my generation Saturday, June 28, 2008 @ 4:32PMSunday Herald spans five decades beginning from the swinging 60s to the present techno era of 2000s. For the Gen Next of the new millennium heres a quick recap of a history class, while for others an opportunity to go down memory lane of their wonder years.
Thailand withdraw from Junior Asia Cup Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 7:41PMKUALA LUMPUR: Thailand have pulled out of the Junior Asia Cup hockey tournament in Hyderabad. There will no change in the groupings but the duration of the tournament has been shortened by three days. It was scheduled to begin on July 8 but will now start on July 11 and end on July18.
Beijing Olympic schedule, Week 2 Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 6:05PMA look at the second week of events at the 2008 Olympic games.
Beijing Olympic schedule, Week 1 Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 5:58PMA look at the first week of events at the 2008 Olympic games.
Scoreboard Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 7:27AM Transactions BASEBALL Major League Baseball MLB. Suspended Brian Runge, umpire, for one game for bumping into New York Mets manager Jerry Manuel in a June 24 game. Fined Manuel and Mets CF Carlos Beltran undisclosed amounts for arguing with Runge.
Baseball Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 1:18AMAmerican Association NORTH DIVISION W L Pct. GB x-Sioux Falls 28 17 .622 — SAINTS 24 21 .533 4 Wichita 24 21 .
Scorecard: By The Numbers Friday, June 27, 2008 @ 1:18AMAmerican Association NORTH DIVISION W L Pct. GB x-Sioux Falls 28 17 .622 — SAINTS 24 21 .533 4 Wichita 24 21 .
Misfiring strikers a cause for concern ahead of Junior Asia Cup Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 10:11PMKUALA LUMPUR: Goal shy forwards are the main worry of the national hockey team for the Junior Asia Cup tournament, which will be played in Hyderabad from July 8-18.
Cricket association making its pitch Thursday, June 26, 2008 @ 12:46AMRaj Gopal finds two contradictory benefits from playing matches organized by the 4-year-old Pittsburgh Cricket Association. "Cricket gives me a great way to relax and unwind," he said. ...
Ryder moving on from Canadiens Wednesday, June 25, 2008 @ 5:48PMNewfoundland native Michael Ryder all but made it official Wednesday that he has played his last game with the Montreal Canadiens.
Scorecard: By the Numbers Wednesday, June 25, 2008 @ 3:32AMAmerican Association NORTH DIVISION W L Pct. GB Sioux Falls 27 16 .628 — SAINTS 23 20 .535 4 Wichita 23 21 .
For the Record Wednesday, June 25, 2008 @ 12:09AM Wimbledon
Germany still hockey favourites Tuesday, June 24, 2008 @ 1:53AMWORLD champions Germany are favourites to conquer a strong field in Beijing as men’s hockey celebrates 100 years at the Olympics in the unprecedented absence of former masters India.
Juniors gear up for the Asia Cup title defence Saturday, June 21, 2008 @ 10:32PMCOMMENT ON THIS ! Your Views! After a second-place finish in the Azlan Shah Cup at Malaysia, the upcoming junior Asia Cup hockey tournament in Hyderabad will provide another opportunity to Indian players to take a step towards revival.
After 150 years, cricket wins back recognition in Canada Saturday, June 21, 2008 @ 1:48AMBy Gurmukh Singh, Toronto, June 21: Canada, which had declared cricket as its national game way back in 1867 but later lost it to baseball and ice hockey, rehabilitated the sport Friday.
The Project Friday, June 20, 2008 @ 11:15PMA few days before the newsroom was about to start working on the Cool Kids section, I decided to make homemade oatmeal cookies for my two stepchildren and my toddler son. I’m no whiz in the kitchen, but these cookies were almost as simple as the just-add-water variety: [...]
Buddha statue unveiling Thursday, June 19, 2008 @ 3:50PMA new 18 cubit Buddha statue in the Abhaya Mudra installed at the Homagama Habarakada Dharma Vijayashrama Viharaya will be unveiled on June 23 at 10.30 a.m.
Some 200 strong, the Pittsburgh Cricket Association brings the game to Americans Thursday, June 19, 2008 @ 6:30AMRaj Gopal finds two contradictory benefits from playing matches organized by the 4-year-old Pittsburgh Cricket Association. "Cricket gives me a great way to relax and unwind," he said. ...
Sports In Brief Wednesday, June 18, 2008 @ 8:19AMUpdates from the world of golf, tennis, football, basketball, hockey and the Olympics.
Beijing Olympic schedule, Week 1 Tuesday, June 17, 2008 @ 6:28PMA look at the first week of events at the 2008 Olympic games.
For The Record Tuesday, June 17, 2008 @ 12:18AM NASCAR Sprint Cup Leaders
Pakistan sacks key hockey official Monday, June 16, 2008 @ 9:06PMLAHORE: Pakistan has sacked its hockey federation secretary just two months before the Beijing Olympics following a series of poor performances by the team, officials said yesterday.
Pakistan sacks hockey chief ahead of Olympics Monday, June 16, 2008 @ 10:21AMLAHORE, Pakistan - Pakistan has sacked its hockey federation secretary just two months before the Beijing Olympics following a series of poor performances by the team, officials said on Monday.
Grassroots Rally for Hartford Rink Monday, June 16, 2008 @ 9:20AM-- With voters wary of paying for upgrades to the facility and town officials resigned to eventually finding new ice elsewhere, a group of local hockey enthusiasts have launched their own campaign to breath new life into Hartford Municipal Arena.
Canadian field hockey team beats Britain Wednesday, June 11, 2008 @ 11:45PMSquad prepares for the Beijing Games with a 12-day European tour
Canadian field hockey team starts European tour with win over Brits Wednesday, June 11, 2008 @ 9:36PMDUBLIN, Ireland - The Canadian field hockey team started their 12-day European tour with a 1-0 win over Great Britain in Dublin on Wednesday.
Mumbai, June 10: Tuesday, June 10, 2008 @ 12:46PMIndian Premier League Commissioner Lalit Modi on Tuesday ruled out lifting the salary cap on the franchisees from the second edition of the Twenty20 extravaganza.
Indian drama scoops top honours Monday, June 9, 2008 @ 3:48AM Chak De India, a sports film that plays with themes of religion and class, has snapped up the coveted best picture award at the "Bollywood Oscars".
Chak De India takes top honours at IIFA Monday, June 9, 2008 @ 2:50AMActors Deepika Padukone and Ranbir Kapoor pose with their awards for best female and male debut of the year at the 9th IIFA awards 2008 in Bangkok.
Bolly gong for Melbourne Monday, June 9, 2008 @ 2:31AMAN INDIAN movie partly made in Melbourne has taken out top honours at the "Bollywood Oscars."
Indian film shot in Australia wins award Monday, June 9, 2008 @ 2:05AMThe makers of the Indian film Chak De India have much to thank Australia for after winning the top honours at the "Bollywood Oscars".
PM scores a morale-boosting goal for Indian hockey (Commentary) Saturday, June 7, 2008 @ 1:51AMBy K. Datta: Prime minister Manmohan Singh meant to cast no aspersions on cricket when he revealed he was no devotee of the game.
Hockey players amazed over response to jersey auction Friday, June 6, 2008 @ 6:49AMThis auction had none of the ingredients of the mega Indian Premier League (IPL) auction. There were no celebrities, no super rich, no live media coverage, no big bucks - and no player on sale.
Hockey players amazed over response to jersey auction Friday, June 6, 2008 @ 4:21AMChandigarh, June 6 : This auction had none of the ingredients of the mega Indian Premier League (IPL) auction. There were no celebrities, no super rich, no live media coverage, no big bucks - and no player on sale.
Prabhjot’s jersey fetches highest price Thursday, June 5, 2008 @ 5:45PMChandigarh: In a first-of-its-kind initiative to raise funds for a tournament, leading hockey players Rajpal Singh, Prabhjot Singh and Deepak Thakur on Thursday auctioned the jerseys worn by them in major championships. The three jerseys ...
No warm-up competition for Asia Cup team Thursday, June 5, 2008 @ 12:21PMDesperate efforts of hockey ad-hoc committee to arrange a series at home with Pakistan to prepare the Indian team for the junior Asia Cup next month in Hyderabad failed to come off.
No warm-up competition for Asia Cup team Thursday, June 5, 2008 @ 11:50AMNew Delhi, June 5: Desperate efforts of hockey ad-hoc committee to arrange a series at home with Pakistan to prepare the Indian team for the junior Asia Cup next month in Hyderabad failed to come off.
Prabhjots shirt fetches highest bid in auction Thursday, June 5, 2008 @ 9:55AMIn a first-of-its-kind initiative to raise funds for a tournament, leading hockey players Rajpal Singh, Prabhjot Singh and Deepak Thakur today auctioned the T-shirts worn by them in major championships.
Muller names squad for Setanta Trophy Wednesday, June 4, 2008 @ 7:48AMIreland coach Gene Muller has announced his 18-woman squad for the Setanta Sports Trophy, which takes place from 11 to 15 June in UCD.
Media Nonprofit Internews to Honor Washingtonian Ted Leonsis, International Journalist Mariane Pearl Monday, June 2, 2008 @ 10:58AM Businessman, philanthropist, and film producer Ted Leonsis and award-winning international journalist Mariane Pearl will be honored this week at the Internews Media Leadership Awards in Washington, D.C. on June 5, 2008.
Sport in Brief Sunday, June 1, 2008 @ 9:57PMBowls Andy Thomson, the 52-year-old Anglo-Scot who plays for Kent, has retired from international bowls on grass, but will continue playing for England indoors, on carpet.
Malaysia get invite for Masters tourney Saturday, May 31, 2008 @ 9:04PMKUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian hockey team have been invited to play in the prestigious German Masters Four-Nation tournament in Hamburg from Oct 2-5.
Sport in brief Friday, May 30, 2008 @ 11:42PMBoxing Danny Williams, the British heavyweight champion, climbed off the floor three times in the first four rounds to beat Konstantin Airich, a previously unbeaten German, in a bizarre bout in Bilbao, Spain, last night.