Holyfield gives Lewis sound advice
LAS VEGAS, May 22: If Lennox Lewis wants to listen, Evander Holyfield has a few words of advice on how to beat Mike Tyson....
Hot Spell completes fine hat trick
LAHORE, May 22: The bay mare Hot Spell completed a hat-trick of victories for owner Sohrab Khan when she won the feature event run over 800 metres during the mid-week Lahore...
Zidane joins squad
IBUSUKI (Japan), May 22: Delayed playmaker Zinedine Zidane has joined the France preparing for the defence of their world title in Japan on Wednesday....
Veteran Djorkaeff excels but young Cisse catches eye
IBUSUKI (Japan), May 22: Veteran Youri Djorkaeff scored a hat trick in France’s 5-1 victory over Japanese first division Urawa Reds in a World Cup warm-up on Wednesday, but it was...
Organisers fuming
TOKYO, May 22: Japanese World Cup organisers were fuming on Wednesday as they tried to discover whether 150,000 missing tickets would arrive in time for the tournament....
Wrestling trials
LAHORE, May 22: Trials to select Pakistan wrestling team for the Commonwealth Games will be held at the National Sports and Training Centre, here on June 1 and 2. The Games...
Celtics square playoff series with Nets
EAST RUTHERFORD (New Jersey), May 22: The Boston Celtics led virtually from wire to wire to beat the New Jersey Nets 93-86 Tuesday to tie their best-of-seven Eastern Conference finals at...
Russia, Britain lead thanks to Safin, Henman
Duesseldorf, (Germany), May 22: Russian Marat Safin and Tim Henman of Britain put their respective nations into the lead Wednesday in group ties at the 2.1-million-dollar World Team Cup before light...
West Indies overwhelm India to clinch series
KINGSTON (Jamaica), May 22: India’s overseas woes continued as West Indies crushed them by 155 runs to win the fifth Test and the series 2-1 at Sabina Park Wednesday....
Sri Lankan board to rally behind Perera
COLOMBO, May 22: Sri Lanka’s cricket governing body said Tuesday it will back fast bowler Ruchira Perera, now at the centre of a chucking controversy, and help save his career....
McEwen wins Tour of Italy 10th stage
BENEVENT, (Italy), May 22: Australia’s Robbie McEwen won the 10th stage in the Tour of Italy here Wednesday while German veteran Jens Heppner retained the overall leader’s pink jersey....
PSF hopeful of wining medal
PESHAWAR, May 22: Secretary Pakistan Squash Federation (PSF), Squadron Leader Sajid Wahid, has expressed the hope that Pakistani squad stands bright chances of wining a medal in the forthcoming Commonwealth Games...
Academy trials from Thursday
KARACHI, May 22: Two-day trials to pick 25 players from Sindh and Balochistan for Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Regional Academy in Karachi, will be held at Academy Ground, National Stadium from...
Only cricket please, we are Indians!
NEW DELHI, May 22: Football is set to replace cricket as the Indian couch potato’s favourite pastime, but only for the World Cup’s month-long duration....