Michael leads Ralf to front row sweep
IMOLA (Italy), April 19: Ferrari’s Michael Schumacher led younger brother Ralf in a family front row sweep in final qualifying for Sunday’s San Marino Formula One Grand Prix while their mother...
Seventy-five called for training camp
LAHORE, April 19: Seventy-five probables have been called for the Junior back up training camp to be held at the Pakistan Steel Sports Complex, Bin Qasim, Karachi Ground from May 3 to...
Saleem to take part in Athens workshop
KARACHI, April 19: National Selector Saleem Nazim will participate in the International Hockey Federation (FIH) Development Workshop to be held in Athens, Greece next month....
FIH special coaching course
BRUSSELS, April 19: The next International Hockey Federation (FIH) Special International Coaching Course is to be held in Randburg, South Africa from July 16 to 23 , alongside the Men’s Champions...
IHF names 30 hockey probables
NEW DELHI, April 19: Indian Hockey Federation (IHF) has announced 30 probables for double-leg invitational international hockey tournament in Australia....
Sick boxer ends marathon after six days
LONDON, April 19: Former boxer Michael Watson who suffered near fatal brain damage in a world title fight finished the London Marathon on Saturday — six days after setting out on...
Jahangir, Rehmat to give lectures
ISLAMABAD, April 19: Jahangir Khan and his former coach Rehmat Khan will be among those who will make presentations at the 6th World Squash Development and Coaching Conference to be held...
Brothers fly to see mother
IMOLA, April 19: Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher and his brother Ralf left the San Marino Grand Prix on Saturday to join their mother at her hospital bedside....
Donatello should sprint to victory once again
KARACHI, April 19: Messrs. Yahya Shahid and Faraz Shahid’s four-year-old bay colt Donatello is fancied in these columns to triumph again, when the Summer Gymkhana Race Meeting gets under way at...
Abundant talent in Hyderabad for producing cricketers
HYDERABAD, April 19: The Administrator Pakistan Cricket Board’s Academic, Col Pervez Ahmed has said that there was abundance of resources in Hyderabad for producing and training cricketers....
Last Lahore Gymkhana Winter Meeting today
LAHORE, April 19: The Lahore Winter Meetings held under the auspices of the Lahore Race Club (LRC) culminate in the running of last edition at the Racecourse on Sunday....
Coria upsets Moya to meet Ferrero in final
MONTE CARLO, April 19: Argentine Guillermo Coria upset Carlos Moya 7-6 6-2 at the Monte Carlo Masters on Saturday, preventing the Spaniard from meeting compatriot Juan-Carlos Ferrero in a repeat of...
Owen closer to victory
FARO (Portugal), April 19: Britain’s Greg Owen moved closer to his maiden European Tour victory when he took a three-shot lead in the Algarve Portuguese Open second round on Friday....
Canucks find scoring touch against Blues
VANCOUVER, April 19: The low-scoring Vancouver Canucks got second-period goals from Todd Bertuzzi, Brendan Morrison and Markus Naslund in a 5-3 win over the St Louis Blues in NHL playoff action...
SSB to organise sports events
KARACHI, April 19: The Sindh Sports Board (SSB) has planned to organise various sports events in different districts of interior Sindh....
Strict controls announced for accommodation
ATHENS, April 19: The Greek National Tourism Organisation (GNTO) has announced strict controls on the rental of private residences for next year’s Olympics in Athens....
Entry crisis engulfs LRC
LAHORE, April 19: A crisis of entries of runners has engulfed the Lahore Race Club (LRC) which is likely to force it to curtail twice-a-week racing to only once....
United, Arsenal triumph but Hammers face drop
LONDON, April 19: Manchester United and Arsenal’s Premiership title race edged closer to a photo finish on Saturday as the two rivals followed up their midweek draw with wins over Blackburn...
Dubious umpiring slows Australia
PORT-OF-SPAIN (Trinidad), April 19: West Indies fast bowler Mervyn Dillon claimed two controversial wickets in successive overs to slow Australia after the visitors had made a brisk start to the second...
Jayawardene and Tuffey share honours
COLOMBO, April 19: New Zealand fast bowler Daryl Tuffey warmed up for the upcoming Test series against Sri Lanka with a five-wicket haul in a practice match here on Saturday....
Faisal Iqbal hits century
LAHORE, April 19: A splendid century by skipper Faisal Iqbal propelled PCB Blues to a 32-run win against PCB Reds in the other trial match at LCCA Ground on Saturday....
Rangers oust Motherwell to reach Cup final
GLASGOW, April 19: Rangers saw off a determined challenge from outsiders Motherwell to win their Scottish Cup semifinal 4-3 on Saturday and remain on course for the Treble....
Ganguly, Smith confident ahead of tri-series final
DHAKA, April 19: Indian captain Saurav Ganguly on Saturday put behind him his team’s loss to South Africa in the last league match of the three-nation tournament here and kept his...
PCB Whites achieve narrow win
LAHORE, April 19: PCB Whites clinched a thrilling one-wicket win over PCB Yellow in the trial match at Gaddafi Stadium here on Saturday....
Dalmiya to meet Wright
KOLKATA, April 19: Indian Cricket Board President Jagmohan Dalmiya will discuss contractual details with coach John Wright immediately after the final of ongoing tri-series in Dhaka on Sunday....
Lancashire pair make champions Surrey toil
LONDON, April 19: Stuart Law and Mal Loye hit unbeaten centuries for Lancashire on Friday to condemn champions Surrey to a day toiling in unseasonal sunshine as the English county cricket...
Nehra recovering fast from surgery
KOLKATA, April 19: Indian left-arm seamer Ashish Nehra, who underwent a successful surgery on his right ankle in South Africa on Friday is expected to recover a month quicker than expected....
Hodge rescues Australia ‘A’
PERTH, April 19: Talented Brad Hodge saved Australia ‘A’ from major embarrassment with a stylish 160 on the opening day of a three-day match against South Africa ‘A’ at the WACA...