Sports

Kipchoge of Kenya tops in Hamburg race 22 Apr 2013 - 06:31 am

HAMBURG: Eliud Kipchoge of Kenya won yesterday’s Hamburg Marathon as the 15,000 runners in the northern German city paid tribute to the victims...

Pettersen downs Salas in play-off for LPGA win 22 Apr 2013 - 06:31 am

KAPOLEI, Hawaii: Norway’s Suzann Pettersen two-putted for par on the first play-off hole yesterday to beat American Lizette Salas in the LPGA Lotte...

Clippers trounce Grizzlies 22 Apr 2013 - 06:31 am

LOS ANGELES: Chris Paul scored 23 points and handed out seven assists yesterday as the Los Angeles Clippers downed the Memphis Grizzlies 112-91...

Pittsburgh Penguins clinch top seed in Eastern Conference 22 Apr 2013 - 06:30 am

BOSTON: Jussi Jokinen collected a goal and two assists as visiting Pittsburgh clinched the top seed in the Eastern Conference in a game...

San Francisco Giants edge San Diego Padres 22 Apr 2013 - 06:30 am

San Francisco: Pablo Sandoval homered and Tim Lincecum worked into the seventh inning as San Francisco edged visiting San Diego for the second...

All Blacks’ Savea charged with assault 22 Apr 2013 - 06:29 am

Christchurch: All Black Julian Savea (pictured) has been charged with assault following a domestic incident and will appear in court in Wellington today,...

Badminton: China win three golds 22 Apr 2013 - 06:22 am

TAIPEI: Badminton powerhouse China clinched three golds in the Badminton Asia Championships yesterday but they fell short of earlier expectations after losing to...

Arab drivers, riders lead entry lists for Qatar event 21 Apr 2013 - 05:55 pm

Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation President Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah smiles in this file photo. RIGHT: Qatar’s Faisal Al Attiya in action...

Hosts Zimbabwe crush Bangladesh 21 Apr 2013 - 05:54 pm

HARARE: Brendan Taylor became just the third Zimbabwean batsman to score centuries in both innings of a Test match as his side completed...

Ozil double sees Real Madrid past Betis 21 Apr 2013 - 05:54 pm

MADRID: Real Madrid warmed up for their Champions League semi-final first-leg with Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday with a hard-fought 3-1 victory over Real...

Blatter hints he may stay on as FIFA chief 21 Apr 2013 - 05:54 pm

PANAMA CITY: Sepp Blatter gave his strongest hint yet that he may stay on for another four-year term as FIFA president beyond 2015,...

Chennai, Bangalore register victories 21 Apr 2013 - 05:53 pm

Chennai: Ravindra Jadeja came up with a fairytale allround performance in difficult times to propel Chennai Super Kings to a four-wicket win over...

West shows good form in Moto2 practice in Texas 21 Apr 2013 - 05:53 pm

Texas, USA: Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) Racing Team rider Anthony West was immediately on the pace on the first day of...

Torrential rain cancels Charlotte qualifying 21 Apr 2013 - 05:53 pm

CONCORD, North Carolina: Dangerous weather caused the cancellation of yesterday’s qualifying session for the fourth annual Dollar General NHRA Four Wide Nationals near...

Alonso confident Ferrari will fire for today’s race 21 Apr 2013 - 05:52 pm

Manama: Spanish driver Fernando Alonso said third place on the grid for today’s Bahrain Grand Prix was no problem - because he is...

MotoGP: Marquez dominates practice 21 Apr 2013 - 05:52 pm

AUSTIN, Texas: Spain’s Marc Marquez dominated both free practice sessions yesterday ahead of this weekend’s Grand Prix of Americas race, the second event...

Tennis: Nadal, Djokovic set up dream Monte Carlo final 21 Apr 2013 - 05:52 pm

MONTE-CARLO, Monaco: Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic yesterday set up their third Monte Carlo Masters final meeting, with the Serb top seed the...

Streelman in tie for lead at windy Heritage 21 Apr 2013 - 05:51 pm

HILTON HEAD, South Carolina: A little more than a month after clinching his maiden PGA Tour victory, American Kevin Streelman was back in...