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November 8, 2009
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India win 2 gold on final day, end at 7th in Asian Indoor

India claimed four medals, including two gold, on the final day of the competition to end the third Asian Indoor Games on a high here on Saturday.
Pakistan looking for final win in World Cup hockey qualifiers

Pakistan are looking forward to an emphatic win in the World Cup hockey qualifiers final here Sunday after winning four of its league matches convincingly.
Queen’s Baton travels to 2012 London Olympic sites

The Queen’s Baton on Saturday passed through different venues of 2012 London Olympics Games in Newham where it was given a rousing welcome by a host of former and present athletes.
Asian hockey fraternity hails India’s performance in Asia Cup

Indian women team’s superb performance in the Asia Cup, particularly their attacking style, has come in for praise from the continent’s hockey fraternity who on Saturday said the country deserves to be in next year’s World Cup.
Confident India take on China in final, aim second title

A World Cup berth already in their pocket, India would look to cap their dream run in the Women’s Asia Cup hockey tournament by clinching the title when they clash with China.
Chinappa out of US Open Squash Championship

Joshna Chinappa crashed out of the US Open Squash Championship after suffering a straight set first round defeat at the hands of England’s Laura Massaro in New York on Saturday.
Advani wins bronze in Asian Indoor Games

Ace Indian cueist Pankaj Advani capped his Asian Indoor Games campaign by winning a bronze medal in the English Billiards singles’ category.
Toronto wins vote to host 2015 Pan American Games

Toronto was awarded the 2015 Pan American Games on Friday by beating Bogota, Colombia and Lima, Peru on the first ballot in a vote in Guadalajara, Mexico.
South Africa athletics body suspended over Semenya controversy

Athletics South Africa (ASA) has been suspended by the country`s powerful national Olympic committee over its controversial handling of the Caster Semenya gender row.
Queen, Fennell greet OC for memorable launch of Baton Relay

Commonwealth Games Federation President Michael Fennell and Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II have congratulated 2010 Delhi CWG Organising Committee for the successful launch of the Queen’s Baton Relay in London.