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LAHORE: The 45th edition of the National athletics championship will go into action on Thursday at Islamabad’s Jinnah stadium. “Over 500 male and female athletes will show case their talent in the event, said a spokesman of Athletics... 
MADRID: Rafael Nadal sent another reminder he is not about to surrender his Roland Garros crown without a fight when he crushed Swiss 15th seed Stanislas Wawrinka 6-2 6-4 to win the Madrid Open on Sunday. It was... 
World number one Serena Williams was given her first serious test at this year’s Madrid Open but recovered from a second set mauling to beat Spaniard Anabel Medina Garrigues 6-3 0-6 7-5 in the quarter-finals on Friday. It... 
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Athletics Federation (PAF) is organizing 45the National Athletics Championship (Men and Women) from May 24 here at Jinnah Stadium of Pakistan Sports Complex. According to PAF official, a total of 500 athletes from all affiliated... 
ISLAMABAD: The 9th Korean Ambassador National Taekwondo Championship will kick off here at Liaquat Gymnasium of Pakistan Sports Complex from May 14. A Pakistan Taekwondo Federation (PTF) official told APP that a total of 20 Korean international Taekwondo... 
Croatia’s Ivo Karlovic, well-known for his thundering serves, is recovering in hospital in Miami after being admitted with viral meningitis, his wife Alsi said. In a statement on the official ATP website (www.atpworldtour.com) she dismissed reports that the... 
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday hosted a reception for the victorious players of Pakistan Under-16 Boys Hockey team, who brought laurels to the country by winning the U-16 Asia Cup for the 2nd time consecutively. The... 
LAHORE: Pakistan under-sixteen hockey team has returned to Lahore after winning Junior Asia Cup from Singapore. The winning U-16 team received warm welcome with dance at the Lahore airport. The PHF officials were also very happy on junior team’s success... 
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani skiers have qualified for the Winter Olympics for only the second time, officials said Monday, hoping it will further boost the sport despite seering summer temperatures. “Our ski team has qualified for the Winter Olympics 2014... 
MIAMI: Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi and Jean-Julien Rojer have won their first ATP masters series title as a team beating eighth seeds Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski 6-4, 6-1 in the final of the Sony Open Tennis event in Miami.... 
MIAMI — British second seed Andy Murray won the ATP Miami Masters title on Sunday, saving a match point in the penultimate game in defeating Spanish third seed David Ferrer 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7/1). Murray captured his 26th... 
RIO DE JANEIRO: Usain Bolt, the two-time reigning Olympic champion over 100m and 200m, will bid to better his world record over the rarely-raced distance of 150 metres on Rio de Janeiro’s famed Copacabana beach tomorrow. The Jamaican... 
MIAMI- Third-seeded Spaniard David Ferrer reached the final of the Miami ATP Masters on Friday with a 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 victory over Germany’s Tommy Haas. A determined Ferrer twice rallied from a break down in the third set... 
Five-time champion Serena Williams advanced to the Sony Open tennis final in Miami by defeating Agnieszka Radwanska 6-0, 6-3. Williams, ranked No.1, will play four-time runner-up Maria Sharapova for the title Saturday night, reports Xinhua. Williams had struggled... 
When Ireland’s Katie Taylor was taking hits and striking blows for boxing’s Olympic debut in an east London ring last year, John Hardy did not want to look. To this leading neuron scientist and molecular biologist, a boxing bout is... 
ISLAMABAD— Pakistan’s national hockey team returned home on late Tuesday night after its failure at the 22nd Azlan Shah Cup Hockey Tournament held in Malaysian city of Ipoh from March 9 to 17, local media reported on Wednesday.... 
Pakistan and Korea played to a 2-2 draw and the Koreans will now play the waiting game to see if they get to play the bronze medal playoff tomorrow. Pakistan and Korea were tied on 4 points each... 
JERUSALEM— An Israeli medical official says a man in his 30s has died of a heat stroke suffered just after finishing a Tel Aviv marathon race. Rescue services spokesman Zaki Heller says the runner collapsed and was rushed... 
New Delhi: India`s Foreign Ministry has called off the upcoming India-Pakistan hockey series that was scheduled to take place next month. Pakistan’s hockey team was to tour India in a five match series, the first such tour between... 
Rafael Nadal beat Roger Federer 6-4 6-2 as he continued his impressive come back from a knee injury by reaching the Indian Wells semi-finals in California. Hampered by a back problem, Federer saved a break point but Nadal... 
INDIAN WELLS, California, – Simply reaching the quarter-finals of the BNP Paribas Open was a victory in itself for Rafa Nadal as he celebrated a 4-6 6-4 7-5 win over Latvian qualifier Ernests Gulbis on Wednesday. The Spanish... 
‘ Victoria Azarenka woke up just in time yesterday, rallying for a 3-6, 6-3, 6-0 victory over Belgian Kirsten Flipkens that kept her Indian Wells WTA title defence on track. Azarenka remains unbeaten in 2013, having successfully defended... 
Ipoh, Malaysia: Arch-rival India has beaten Pakistanby 3-1 in Azlan Shah clash on Tuesday. The green team lost the must win match who already were mauled by Australia 6-0 after their opening 4-3 victory against defending champions New Zealand.... 
INDIAN WELLS, California: Roger Federer made quick work of Ivan Dodig, keeping his Indian Wells title defence on track with a 6-3, 6-1 third-round victory over the 60th-ranked Croatian. Federer needed just 61 minutes to seal the victory... 
KARACHI: Pakistan and India on Tuesday postponed their snooker series planned for this week over security fears in host city Karachi, following a bomb attack that killed 48 people. The four-day series – the first between the arch-rivals... -
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National athletics championship on Thursday
By: Farah Jamil, Uploaded: 22nd May 2013
LAHORE: The 45th edition of the National athletics championship will go into action on Thursday at Islamabad’s Jinnah stadium. “Over 500 male and female athletes will show case their talent in the event, said a spokesman of Athletics federation of Pakistan here on Wednesday. He said teams from all the four Provinces, AJ&K, FATA, Gilgit... Rafael Nadal wins Madrid Open
By: Majid Siddique, Uploaded: 13th May 2013
MADRID: Rafael Nadal sent another reminder he is not about to surrender his Roland Garros crown without a fight when he crushed Swiss 15th seed Stanislas Wawrinka 6-2 6-4 to win the Madrid Open on Sunday. It was the Spanish world number five’s fifth title since he returned from a seven-month injury layoff in February... Serena given first serious test in Madrid
By: Afraz Ahmed, Uploaded: 11th May 2013
World number one Serena Williams was given her first serious test at this year’s Madrid Open but recovered from a second set mauling to beat Spaniard Anabel Medina Garrigues 6-3 0-6 7-5 in the quarter-finals on Friday. It was only the seventh time in her career Serena had lost a set to love, the last... National Athletics Championship from May 24
By: Farah Jamil, Uploaded: 8th May 2013
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Athletics Federation (PAF) is organizing 45the National Athletics Championship (Men and Women) from May 24 here at Jinnah Stadium of Pakistan Sports Complex. According to PAF official, a total of 500 athletes from all affiliated units of the federation including four provinces, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan and different departments will be... Korean Ambassador Taekwondo Championship from May 14
By: APP, Uploaded: 5th May 2013
ISLAMABAD: The 9th Korean Ambassador National Taekwondo Championship will kick off here at Liaquat Gymnasium of Pakistan Sports Complex from May 14. A Pakistan Taekwondo Federation (PTF) official told APP that a total of 20 Korean international Taekwondo players will be competing against each other in the event. All provinces and departments will participate in... Pavlyuchenkova wins first clay title
By: Hassaan Ali, Uploaded: 4th May 2013
Russia’s Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova beat Spain’s Carla Suarez Navarro 7-5, 6-2 on Saturday to win the Portugal Open and claim her first trophy on clay. The third-seeded champion, coached by former Swiss great Martina Hingis, earned the fifth title of her career while leaving her opponent winless from five finals. One of those was here a... Karlovic in hospital with viral meningitis
By: Afraz Ahmed, Uploaded: 1st May 2013
Croatia’s Ivo Karlovic, well-known for his thundering serves, is recovering in hospital in Miami after being admitted with viral meningitis, his wife Alsi said. In a statement on the official ATP website (www.atpworldtour.com) she dismissed reports that the 34-year-old had suffered a stroke. “Ivo did not have a stroke, as some outlets have stated; rather,... President announces awards for under-16 boys hockey team
By: Fawad Khan, Uploaded: 18th April 2013
ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari on Thursday hosted a reception for the victorious players of Pakistan Under-16 Boys Hockey team, who brought laurels to the country by winning the U-16 Asia Cup for the 2nd time consecutively. The team was invited by President Zardari at the President House to congratulate them on their brilliant performance... Pak U-16 hockey team returns after winning Junior Asia Cup
By: Maliha, Uploaded: 10th April 2013
LAHORE: Pakistan under-sixteen hockey team has returned to Lahore after winning Junior Asia Cup from Singapore. The winning U-16 team received warm welcome with dance at the Lahore airport. The PHF officials were also very happy on junior team’s success in Junior Asia Cup and they declared this victory a result of an excellent strategy of the... Pakistan qualifies for Winter Olympics
By: AFP, Uploaded: 9th April 2013
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani skiers have qualified for the Winter Olympics for only the second time, officials said Monday, hoping it will further boost the sport despite seering summer temperatures. “Our ski team has qualified for the Winter Olympics 2014 after scoring the required Federation Internationale de Ski (FIS) points in various events held in Europe and... Aisam ul Haq, Rojer conquer Miami men’s doubles title
By: Maliha, Uploaded: 1st April 2013
MIAMI: Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi and Jean-Julien Rojer have won their first ATP masters series title as a team beating eighth seeds Mariusz Fyrstenberg and Marcin Matkowski 6-4, 6-1 in the final of the Sony Open Tennis event in Miami. Speaking after the win, Rojer commented, “It’s always nice to be back here. I have a lot... Murray outlasts Ferrer to win Miami Masters
By: AFP, Uploaded: 1st April 2013
MIAMI — British second seed Andy Murray won the ATP Miami Masters title on Sunday, saving a match point in the penultimate game in defeating Spanish third seed David Ferrer 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (7/1). Murray captured his 26th career tour title, and second of the year after having taken the Brisbane crown, in a grueling... Olympian Usain Bolt will compete at Rio 2016 Games
By: AFP, Uploaded: 30th March 2013
RIO DE JANEIRO: Usain Bolt, the two-time reigning Olympic champion over 100m and 200m, will bid to better his world record over the rarely-raced distance of 150 metres on Rio de Janeiro’s famed Copacabana beach tomorrow. The Jamaican sprint star set the world best of 14.35 over 150m at an exhibition race in Manchester in... Ferrer reaches Miami Masters final
By: AFP, Uploaded: 30th March 2013
MIAMI- Third-seeded Spaniard David Ferrer reached the final of the Miami ATP Masters on Friday with a 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 victory over Germany’s Tommy Haas. A determined Ferrer twice rallied from a break down in the third set to end the giant-killing run of 15th-seeded Haas, who stunned world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in the... Serena Williams to meet Sharapova in Sony Open final
By: Monitoring Desk, Uploaded: 29th March 2013
Five-time champion Serena Williams advanced to the Sony Open tennis final in Miami by defeating Agnieszka Radwanska 6-0, 6-3. Williams, ranked No.1, will play four-time runner-up Maria Sharapova for the title Saturday night, reports Xinhua. Williams had struggled in her previous two matches but played almost error-free tennis in the semifinal, using her superior power... Should science on brain injury inspire a ban on boxing
By: Afraz Ahmed, Uploaded: 21st March 2013
When Ireland’s Katie Taylor was taking hits and striking blows for boxing’s Olympic debut in an east London ring last year, John Hardy did not want to look. To this leading neuron scientist and molecular biologist, a boxing bout is little more than a session of mutual brain injury. He was horrified to see women boxing at... Hockey team returns after dismal Azlan Shah Cup
By: Monitoring Desk, Uploaded: 20th March 2013
ISLAMABAD— Pakistan’s national hockey team returned home on late Tuesday night after its failure at the 22nd Azlan Shah Cup Hockey Tournament held in Malaysian city of Ipoh from March 9 to 17, local media reported on Wednesday. Pakistani team continued its poor performance and failed to reach podium and stood last in the six-team... Azlan Shah: Korea plays the waiting game
By: Monitoring Desk, Uploaded: 16th March 2013
Pakistan and Korea played to a 2-2 draw and the Koreans will now play the waiting game to see if they get to play the bronze medal playoff tomorrow. Pakistan and Korea were tied on 4 points each before the match started and a win for either side would have assured them of a place... 30-year old man dies in Israeli marathon race
By: AP, Uploaded: 15th March 2013
JERUSALEM— An Israeli medical official says a man in his 30s has died of a heat stroke suffered just after finishing a Tel Aviv marathon race. Rescue services spokesman Zaki Heller says the runner collapsed and was rushed to a hospital, but medics were unable to resuscitate him. The race was run in 32 degrees... India cancels hockey series with Pakistan
By: Monitoring Desk, Uploaded: 15th March 2013
New Delhi: India`s Foreign Ministry has called off the upcoming India-Pakistan hockey series that was scheduled to take place next month. Pakistan’s hockey team was to tour India in a five match series, the first such tour between the two countries in 7 years. But recent events along the Indo-Pak border have led to further... Nadal dominates hampered Federer
By: Aneeta Karim, Uploaded: 15th March 2013
Rafael Nadal beat Roger Federer 6-4 6-2 as he continued his impressive come back from a knee injury by reaching the Indian Wells semi-finals in California. Hampered by a back problem, Federer saved a break point but Nadal broke to move 4-3 ahead as he won the first set. Federer broke Nadal for the first... Tennis-Nadal chalks up another win on comeback trail
By: Reuters, Uploaded: 14th March 2013
INDIAN WELLS, California, – Simply reaching the quarter-finals of the BNP Paribas Open was a victory in itself for Rafa Nadal as he celebrated a 4-6 6-4 7-5 win over Latvian qualifier Ernests Gulbis on Wednesday. The Spanish left-hander enthralled a near-capacity crowd at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden, coming from a set down in... Indian Wells ATP: Azarenka rallies to reach last 16
By: AFP, Uploaded: 13th March 2013
‘ Victoria Azarenka woke up just in time yesterday, rallying for a 3-6, 6-3, 6-0 victory over Belgian Kirsten Flipkens that kept her Indian Wells WTA title defence on track. Azarenka remains unbeaten in 2013, having successfully defended her Australian Open title and her WTA Doha crown. Even though it wasn’t her best, Azarenka said... Azlan Shah clash: India beat Pakistan by 3-1
By: Alize Ahmed, Uploaded: 12th March 2013
Ipoh, Malaysia: Arch-rival India has beaten Pakistanby 3-1 in Azlan Shah clash on Tuesday. The green team lost the must win match who already were mauled by Australia 6-0 after their opening 4-3 victory against defending champions New Zealand. For India Akashdeep Singh and Rupinder Pal Singh scored the first two goals in the first half... Roger Federer races through at Indian Wells
By: AFP, Uploaded: 12th March 2013
INDIAN WELLS, California: Roger Federer made quick work of Ivan Dodig, keeping his Indian Wells title defence on track with a 6-3, 6-1 third-round victory over the 60th-ranked Croatian. Federer needed just 61 minutes to seal the victory — abetted somewhat by Dodig’s six double-faults, the last of which came on match point. The quick... Pakistan-India snooker series postponed due to securtiy concerns
By: AFP, Uploaded: 5th March 2013
KARACHI: Pakistan and India on Tuesday postponed their snooker series planned for this week over security fears in host city Karachi, following a bomb attack that killed 48 people. The four-day series – the first between the arch-rivals in almost eight years – was due to start on Thursday but the visitors voiced concerns after... 
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