Khayal to defend national junior title
LAHORE, April 7: A total of 204 players, comprising 162 boys and 42 girls, will take part in the Faysal Bank national junior squash championship to be held at the Punjab Squash Complex from...
Arsenal and United in title race to the wire
LONDON, April 7: Arsenal and Manchester United now look set for a thrilling two-horse race to the Premier League title after Newcastle United’s 2-1 defeat at Everton....
All Pakistan Badminton from April 22
KARACHI, April 7: The All Pakistan badminton tournament will be held at KPT Sports Complex Hall from March 22 to 28, Sindh Badminton Association (SBA) announced on Monday....
Rawalpindi acceptors for today’s races
RAWALPINDI, April 7: The following is the field and selection for Tuesday’s Rawalpindi Gymkhana Races to be held at Ladian Nau Race Course....
Teenage Phelps shatters record
INDIANAPOLIS, April 7: American teenage sensation Michael Phelps lowered his own world record in the 400 metre individual medley at the U.S. v Australia “Duel in the Pool” meet on Sunday....
Goverment recommends Aussies chiefs be sacked
SYDNEY, April 7: A government-backed investigation into the state of soccer in Australia has recommended the controlling body that runs the game immediately be sacked....
Karim top seed
ISLAMABAD, April 7: Top seed Karim Darwish of Egypt is among a host of foreign players who will be competing in the Pakistan Circuit No 2 Squash Tournament starting in Lahore...
PSA Masters postponed
ISLAMABAD, April 7: The PSA Masters, the biggest event on the international squash circuit has been postponed because of the on-going war in Iraq....
IESCO in semis
ISLAMABAD, April 7: IESCO walloped Evergreen 9-0 on Monday to advance to the semifinals of the ‘Say No to Drugs” Football Tournament....
BushiBan Karate
KARACHI April 7: The 7th BushiBan Karate championshp 2003 was held at the Zaheen Academy Karachi on Sunday. S. M. Farrukh came in first, while Danish secured second position and Abdul...
Zimbabwe stun Lanka to reach Sharjah Cup final
SHARJAH, April 7: Zimbabwe produced a disciplined all-round performance to beat Sri Lanka by four wickets and reach the final of the Sharjah Cup on Monday....
Unknown Crane blitzes back nine for maiden tour success
DULUTH (Georgia), April 7: Ben Crane overcame a six-shot deficit and shot a seven-under-par 29 on the back nine to notch up his maiden PGA Tour victory at the $4 million...
Pneumonia outbreak threatens SL-NZ Test series
AUCKLAND, April 7: New Zealand’s national cricket team are monitoring the deadly pneumonia outbreak in Asia before deciding whether to tour Sri Lanka later this month, team captain Stephen Fleming said...
New Zealand clinch double-wicket title
CASTRIES (St Lucia), April 7: The West Indies exited World Double-Wicket Cricket Championship at semifinal stage and New Zealand went on to capture the title in US$175,000 event at Beausejour Stadium...
Hogg and Gillespie boost Test chances
GEORGETOWN (Guyana), April 7: Brad Hogg and Jason Gillespie boosted their chances of making the Australia team for Thursday’s first Test against West Indies with impressive bowling displays in a warm-up...
Tiger stalks triple treat Masters landmark
AUGUSTA (Georgia), April 7: Tiger Woods, whose golf mastery has made the unthinkable commonplace, goes for another piece of history in the sport this week by shooting for an unprecedented third...
Olonga to play club cricket in England
LONDON, April 7: Exiled Zimbabwe pace bowler Henry Olonga is expected to arrive in England this week, after he was granted a work permit to play for English social side Lashings....
Malhotra to coach India
NEW DELHI, April 7: Former Test batsman Ashok Malhotra will coach India in the early games of the one-day tri-series starting in Dhaka on Friday....
Sarasota Open crown for Myskina
SARASOTA (Florida), April 7: Second seed Anastasia Myskina of Russia captured her second title of the year Sunday at the 140,000 dollar Sarasota Open claycourt event....
Naved, Zahid banned for Kenya match
KARACHI, April 7: Pakistan batsman Naved Latif and fast bowler Mohammad Zahid were banned for selection in the last league match of the Sharjah Cup against Kenya on Tuesday after both...
Wasim ponders life after cricket
CASTRIES (St Lucia), April 7: Former Pakistan cricket captain and world record holder for most One-day International wickets, Wasim Akram has said he was “disappointed with his team’s performance” during the...