Federations to receive financial assistance
LAHORE, July 23: Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) will provide financial assistance to all those 13 national sports federations whose grant-in-aid has been suspended by Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) for not implementing the national...
Don’t Panic gallops to victory in style
KARACHI, July 23: Shah Mardan Shah II Pir Pagaro VII’s dark bay four-year-old filly Don’t Panic completed a hat trick of victories for the proud owner, galloping to victory in style,...
Top seed Aqeel pulls out
KARACHI, July 23: Top seed Aqeel Khan has pulled out of Karachi Club Sindh Ranking Championship after injuring himself during practice session, organizers said on Wednesday....
Nisar grabs 3 golds as Lahore triumph
RIASALPUR (District Nowshera), July 23: Four Corps Lahore clinched Army swimming title securing 134 points in various events held at Swimming Pool of Engineering Centre Risalpur on Wednesday....
Mansoor remains undisputed top ranked player
ISLAMABAD, July 23: The national rankings released by the Pakistan Squash Federation on Wednesday show no change in the top 10 with Mansoor Zaman of PIA continuing to sit pretty at...
Ijaz voted best boxer
RAWALPINDI, July 23: Army A won the All-Pakistan Brig Rodham Junior Boxing Championship late on Tuesday at the Army Stadium....
Roddick survives scare
INDIANAPOLIS, July 23: Top seed Andy Roddick survived a second round scare at the RCA Championships on Tuesday, needing three sets to tame young Frenchman Cyril Saulnier 6-7 6-3 7-6....
Thorpedo remains on course for more world gold
BARCELONA, July 23: Ian Thorpe remained on course to match his record six gold medals at the last world championships when he led Australia to their third straight 4x200 metres world...
Wasim denies appearing in Indian ad
KARACHI, July 23: Pakistan’s former cricket great Wasim Akram has denied allegations he appeared in an Indian liquor advertisement, a day after a court summoned him to explain his position over...
Smith seeks inspiration for series opener
BIRMINGHAM (England), July 23: South Africa captain Graeme Smith said the death of Jacques Kallis’s father would give the team an added incentive to win the first Test against England at...
Aamir appointed NCA’s chief coach
LAHORE, July 23: Chief selector Aamir Sohail has been given an additional job when he was appointed as chief coach of the National Cricket Academy for two weeks....
Clubs urge new polls for Badin
BADIN, July 23: Officials of 15 cricket clubs of Badin district have demanded of District Coordination Officer (DCO) and president District Cricket Association (DCA) Badin, to dissolve present body of DCA...
Kallis’s father loses fight against cancer
JOHANNESBURG, July 23: The father of 27-year-old all-rounder Jacques Kallis died on Wednesday, the United Cricket Board of South Africa said....
Kamran, Waqas put Rawalpindi on top against Chakwal
RAWALPINDI, July 23: Helped by off-spinner Kamran Baig who captured four for 28 and a knock of 51 by Waqas Zafar, Rawalpindi took a one-run first innings lead against Chakwal on...
SCA names selection committees
KARACHI, July 23: Sindh Cricket Association (SCA) on Wednesday named its selection committee to pick Karachi and Hyderabad teams for PCB Inter-regional Under-19 cricket tournament commencing from Aug 11....
PWCC win
LAHORE, July 23: The Pakistan Women Cricket Council team beat Scotland by 82 runs in the IWCC Trophy qualifying round....
PCB conducts dist elections
LAHORE, July 23: Elections in five district cricket associations were conducted by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) from July 15 to 22....
Kuwait oust Oman to reach semis
KARACHI, July 23: Kuwait clinched the remaining semifinal spot in the Under-19 Youth Asia Cup with a four-wicket victory over Oman at Quaid-i-Azam Cricket Park on Wednesday....