Excellent double by Amir Ali
KARACHI, July 7: Outsiders dominated the Karachi Gymkhana races which was reduced to five events after two races were declared void for want of sufficient entries on Sunday....
Armstrong good for 4th Tour title: coach
LUXEMBOURG, July 7: Lance Armstrong’s long-standing coach Chris Carmichael is confident the American rider will win his fourth consecutive title in this year’s Tour de France....
Allenby opens up two-shot lead
LEMONT, Illinois, July 7: Australia’s Robert Allenby cranked up his game several notches during the middle of the third round to take a two-shot lead at the $4 million Western Open...
Sailing camp shifted
KARACHI, July 7: The Pakistan Sailing Federation (PSAF) has shifted its sailing camp from its various centres to a central location at the PAF Yacht Club, Korangi Creek in preparation...
Nicklaus greatest ever golfer: Ballesteros
LONDON, July 7: Spanish golfing legend Seve Ballesteros believes that Jack Nicklaus and not Tiger Woods is the greatest golfer of all time....
Kahn needs six weeks rest
MUNICH, Germany, July 7: Germany’s captain Oliver Kahn, the first goalkeeper to win FIFA’s Golden Ball award, is likely to be out of action for six weeks with a finger injury,...
Riding boy Qamar celebrates with double
LAHORE, July 7: Riding boy Qamar Zaman celebrated his elevation as jockey by bringing in a brace of winners during the Lahore Gymkhana races at the Racecourse Sunday....
Hewitt first Aussie to win in 15 years
LONDON, July 7: Top seed Lleyton Hewitt ruthlessly crushed David Nalbandian’s magical run to become the first Australian in 15 years to win the Wimbledon title here on Sunday....
Lankans restore pride with win over England
MANCHESTER, England, July 7: Sri Lanka repaired some dented pride by securing their first victory of the triangular one-day series with a 23-run win over England at Old Trafford Sunday....
Red face for umpire Orchard
MANCHESTER, England, July 7: Umpire David Orchard endured an ignominious day’s work after he turned up late for the England-Sri Lanka triangular series one-day
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Punters in second position
KARACHI, July 7: Lipton with unblemished record were on top after two rounds of the Yousuf Dada Bridge tournament now being played at the Aslam Bridge Hall. With 87 Victory Points,...
Nasir Bunda Memorial from July 12
RAWALPINDI, July 7: Nasir Bunda Memorial hockey tournament will start at ARL hockey ground from July 12....
Ruthless Schumacher closing on fifth title
SILVERSTONE (England), July 7: Michael Schumacher was closing on a record-equalling fifth Formula One world title on Sunday after celebrating another Ferrari one-two at the British Grand Prix....
Male streaker gatecrashes men’s final
LONDON, July 7: A male streaker held up the resumption of the rain-interrupted men’s final between top seed Lleyton Hewitt and Argentine David Nalbandian Sunday....
Miandad declines PCB offer
KARACHI, July 7: Former captain Javed Miandad has declined to take up a 15-day assignment at the regional academies....
Next Desert captures German Derby
HAMBURG, Germany, July 7: Next Desert won the group one German Derby in impressive fashion Sunday to give trainer Andreas Schutz a clean sweep in the race....
Proteas scrap team race quotas
PRETORIA, July 7: South African cricket underwent a major policy shift on Sunday when the United Cricket Board (UCB) scrapped race quotas....
Constitution awaiting govt approval
LAHORE, July 7: Chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Lt. Gen. Tauqir Zia revealed Sunday that the constitution of the board was with the concerned ministry and awaiting approval....