Archive for the October 28, 2005
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Sergio Garcia has reaffirmed his ambition to win both the US and European PGA Tours in the same year, a feat never achieved before. The 25-year-old Spaniard is well off that mark this year, lying
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West Indies batsman Wavell Hinds has broken the little finger on his left hand and will miss the first Test against Australia starting on November 3. Hinds broke the finger while fielding on the first
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Troubled football legend George Best is desperately ill in hospital and has sent farewell messages to loved ones, a British newspaper said on Thursday. Earlier, his ex-wife Alex Best said that her former husband's condition
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Qualifier Kristof Vliegen threw a spanner into Guillermo Coria's plans for season-ending Masters Cup qualification with a 7-6 (7/0), 7-5 second round upset on Thursday at the 829,000-euro Swiss Indoors. The Belgian spoiler claimed what
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India's Arjun Atwal has adopted the training methods of world number one Tiger Woods in his quest to claim a maiden PGA Tour title in 2006. Atwal, 32, became the first Indian to qualify for
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Left-arm seamer Nathan Bracken was on Thursday named in a 12-man Australian squad for the opening cricket Test against the West Indies starting at the Gabba in Brisbane on November 3. The New South Wales
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Pakistan and England will make early starts to their first two Tests next month in Multan and Faisalabad to overcome weather-related problems. The first two Tests will have a 9.30 am (0430 GMT) start and
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Former Chinese vice president and "red capitalist" Rong Yiren, who created the country's top financial conglomerate, has died in Beijing, the official Xinhua news agency said on Thursday. He was 89. He died on Wednesday
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With the fate of at least two top White House advisers hanging in the balance, special counsel Patrick Fitzgerald appeared set to announce his decision on Friday on criminal charges over the outing of covert
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A Milan court will start hearings on Friday to decide whether to indict Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi and 13 others in a probe over alleged fraud at broadcaster Mediaset. The hearings mark the latest
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