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Lewis Hamilton lifts his trophy after winning the Formula One Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai last month in this file photo. BARCELONA: Formula...

Takayama (right) lands his right straight on his compatriot Shin Ono at the IBF minimumweight title match in Osaka yesterday. OSAKA: Japan’s Katsunari...

Galaxy Sport signed a Platinum Sponsorship agreement with AlKass Sports channel this week. The agreement signed at the channels headquarters is for the...

SINGAPORE: Better times are around the corner for regional golf after a lull in fortunes left some players struggling to make a living,...

Lamine Diack, President of IAAF, shakes hands with international media representatives in Doha yesterday. Qatar Athletics Federation (QAF) President Dahlan Al Hamad also...

NEW YORK: The San Antonio Spurs continued their return to top form with a 116-92 rout of the Portland Trail Blazers yesterday in...

MONTREAL:Mikael Granlund scored twice in Minnesota Wild’s 4-0 win over the Chicago Blackhawks that trimmed their deficit in the Western Conference semi-final series...

WASHINGTON:Los Angeles Dodgers’ ace Clayton Kershaw made a triumphant return to the mound yesterday after six weeks sidelined by a muscle strain in...

NEW YORK: Los Angeles Clippers’ President Andy Roeser, who has been with the NBA club since 1984, will take an indefinite leave of...

David Oliver and Ryan Wilson of the US and Olympic 400m silver medallist Luguelín Santos of the Dominican Republic during their visit to...

The official matchball of the 2014 UEFA Champions League final is on display at Lisbon City Hall in Lisbon, Portugal, yesterday. Former champions...

Liverpool’s Luis Suarez reacts following their English Premier League soccer match against Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park in London on Monday night. LONDON:...

Paris Saint-Germain’s head coach Laurent Blanc arrives prior to a press conference  at the Camp des Loges in Saint-Germain-en-Laye, west of Paris, yesterday....

RIO DE JANEIRO: Hopes weigh heavy on World Cup hosts Brazil as coach Luiz Felipe Scolari prepares to unveil today the players he...

Football fans are seen purchasing Emir Cup final tickets at two of the seven locations in Doha. Qatar Football Association (QFA) yesterday said...

Ooredoo officials are seen posing next to the Emir Cup trophy. The Emir Cup is Qatar’s most popular sports event. The final of...

A file photo of players and officials who were part of the second round of Xerox Corporate Golf Challenge (XCGC), the popular corporate...

Woods posing with the trophy as he ended the year 2013 as world number one, in this file photo. The golfer says he...