Greene lags behind yet again
YOKOHAMA (Japan), Sept 16: World and Olympic champion Maurice Greene produced another disappointing performance by finishing fifth in the 100 metres at the Yokohama Super Track and Field meeting on Monday....
Leaney claims German Masters by one stroke
COLOGNE (Germany), Sept 16: Australian Stephen Leaney earned his fourth European Tour title when he won the German Masters by a stroke from Germany’s Alex Cejka Sunday....
Sanchez-Vicario opens with easy victory
TOKYO, Sept 16: Former world number one Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario breezed to a 6-2, 6-0 victory over Maja Matevzic of Slovenia in the first round of the $585,000 Princess Cup Monday....
Darwish top seeded for CNS squash
KARACHI, Sept 16: Egyptain Karim Darwish, ranked 17th in the world, has been installed as the top seed for the Chief of Naval Staff (CNS) International Squash Championship, scheduled here from...
Unlikely hero lifts Spurs to second spot
LONDON, Sept 16: Anthony Gardner was the unlikely hero as Tottenham Hotspur went second in the English premier league with a seesaw 3-2 victory over bottom club West Ham United Sunday....
Squad named for Asian Games
KARACHI, Sept 16: National Rifle Association of Pakistan (NRAP) Monday named a 15-member shooting squad for the Sept 29-Oct 14 Asian Games at Busan, South Korea....
Faiq stuns Saleh in Latif Masters
KARACHI, Sept 16: Mohammad Faiq Malik pulled off an upset victory over Saleh Mohammad in the 16th Latif Masters snooker championship at Karachi Club Monday....
Rawalpindi throw away advantage
ISLAMABAD, Sept 16: Rawalpindi were off to a dream start in their National Junior (Under-19) Grade-I Cricket Championship match against Lahore Whites Monday but the hosts ended the day in virtual...
ACU reviews opening tie
COLOMBO, Sept 16: International cricket’s Anti-Corruption Unit (ACU) has studied incidents in the opening Champions Trophy game between Sri Lanka and Pakistan, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said Monday....
Pressure on Windies: Tikolo
COLOMBO, Sept 16: Kenya captain Steve Tikolo says West Indies will be under pressure when they go up against his side in their Champions Trophy pool 3 encounter on Tuesday....
Shoaib shines with seven scalps
LAHORE, Sept 16: Medium-pacer Mohammad Shoaib Iqbal claimed seven for 39 to help Okara skittled out Sargodha for 187 in their first innings on the first day of the National Junior (Under-19) Grade-II Cricket Championship at Sports...
Ahmad and Sohail absent from camp
LAHORE, Sept 16: Goalkeeper Ahmad Alam, Sohail Abbas and Aamir Saleem were the three players missing on the opening day of the national hockey training camp which started here Monday....
Conditions ideal for ‘A’ Test
FAISALABAD, Sept 16: Iqbal Stadium will provide ideal playing conditions during the opening four-day ‘Test’ between the ‘A’ outfits of Pakistan and Sri Lanka, starting from Tuesday....
SGOC to organise seminar
ISLAMABAD, Sept 16: The SAF Games Organising Committee (SGOC) Monday decided to hold an international seminar to discuss ways to improve the standard of sports in the country....
Lloyd named referee for Test series
KARACHI, Sept 16: Former West Indian captain Clive Lloyd will oversee next month’s Test series between Pakistan and Australia as the ICC match referee, the Pakistan Cricket Board announced Monday....