New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The Indian Amateur Boxing Federation (IABF) is sending a videographer to shoot extensively the bouts involving the likely opponents of the five Indian boxers who qualified for the Beijing Olympics during the President's Cup in Taipei (Taiwan) May 24-June 2.
SYDNEY, Australia (AP) _ Brett Hodgson, captain of the Wests Tigers in Australia's National Rugby League, will join English Super League club Huddersfield on a two-year deal at the end of the 2008 season.
By Brian HomewoodRIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Defending champions Boca Juniors were held 2-2 at home by Atlas in their Libertadores Cup quarter-final first leg on Wednesday while Adriano gave Sao Paulo a 1-0 win over Fluminense.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) _ South Korean soccer officials are confident the South's World Cup qualifier against North Korea on June 22 will be held in Seoul despite the North's request for FIFA to move the match to a neutral country.
Sydney, May 15 (IANS) Rajasthan Royals captain-coach Shane Warne and several other leading international cricketers have said they will not return to Jaipur unless they received absolute guarantees about their safety and security and are even contemplating returning home.
LONDON (Reuters) - England open their summer campaign at Lord's on Thursday with the first of three tests against New Zealand.
Under pressure for having under-performed, the last thing the Bangalore team wanted was to play toppers Jaipur here on Saturday with fear in their minds.Tuesday's blasts have already led to a change in travel plan for the bottom-ranked team which has lost seven of its nine games.
EVEN THOSE driving along the Marine Drive with their car stereos on full blast could have heard shouts of 'Sachin, Sachin' emanating out of Wankhede Stadium on Wednesday evening.
RAHUL DRAVID must have left Chandigarh as a bitter man on Thursday evening.
MANPREET SINGH Gony has become a star in Chennai. No sooner than the strapping youngster ventures out of his hotel than he is mobbed by fans. 'I can't move around here without security; people mob me wherever I go. I never thought I would ever get so much love and admiration so far away from home,' Gony said, clearly enjoying his newfound stardom.
IN THE amphitheatre made for drama that is called the Eden Gardens, a larger-than-life Shoaib Akhtar briefly outshone India's most popular actor, Shah Rukh Khan, as Kolkata triumphed over Delhi and moved to 10 points, two clear of the opposition they vanquished, in the search for a semifinal berth. In an emotion-charged defence of a small total, Kolkata prevailed with 23 runs to spare.
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