Manavjit traps gold in Asian shooting, India bag silverOctober 2nd, 2009 NEW DELHI - World champion Manavjit Singh Sandhu shot the gold while his compatriot Mansher Singh won the bronze in the trap event of the Asian Clay Shooting Championship at Almaty, Kazhakastan, Friday. According to information received here, Manavjit shot 121 out of 125 in the qualification round and in the finals he shot 19 out of 25 while Mansher won the bronze medal with a score of 113 in qualification and 21 in final.
Indians collect three golds in Asian Clay ShootingSeptember 26th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Indian shooters won three golds in the double trap event in the Asian Clay Shooting championship at Almaty, Kazakhastan, Saturday. According to information received here, Ronjon Sodhi won the individual gold and India won the team gold.
Todd passes for 4 TDs as Auburn defeats West Virginia 41-30September 19th, 2009 Todd leads Auburn in win over West VirginiaAUBURN, Ala. — Chris Todd threw four touchdown passes and Craig Stevens intercepted a pass and returned it 16 yards for a score in the closing minutes as Auburn defeated West Virginia 41-30 in a wild rain-delayed game Saturday night.
Now, Ronaldo says Oasis are no Ricky MartinAugust 1st, 2009 LONDON - Continuing the light-hearted exchange of messages directed towards popular British band Oasis, Cristiano Ronaldo said the group was no closer to Latino pop singer Ricky Martin. The former Manchester United star, who was taken in by Real Madrid for a staggering 80 million pounds, previously revealed he preferred the band over the legendary Beatles.
Way again gets X Games gold medal, crutches in new Big Air Rail JamAugust 1st, 2009 Way again gets gold medal, crutches at X GamesLOS ANGELES — Skateboard veteran Danny Way celebrated yet another X Games gold medal, yet again on crutches. Way, who once launched over the Great Wall of China with a broken ankle, won the inaugural Big Air Rail Jam on Friday, a best trick competition held on the mega ramp he invented.
Quaranta resurfaces for US team in Gold CupJuly 11th, 2009 Quaranta resurfaces in Gold CupFOXBOROUGH, Mass. — When the "The Star-Spangled Banner" is played before the CONCACAF Gold Cup game Saturday between the United States and Haiti, you might expect Santino Quaranta will be standing extra tall and at attention.
India finish at top of medals tally in South Asian ShootingJuly 10th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Indian shooters finished at the top of medals tally in the 5th South Asian Shooting Championship in Bangladesh, winning 21 out of the 24 gold medals. India won gold in the women's rifle three positions in the last event Thursday.
India stay atop medals tally in South Asian shootingJuly 9th, 2009 NEW DELHI - India continued their domination in the South Asian Shooting Championships in Bangladesh to stay atop the medals tally. India won six out of eight golds on the fourth day Wednesday to take their tally to 20 golds, 10 silvers and five bronzes medals.
Adu leaves US team after 2 Gold Cup games for preseason with BenficaJuly 9th, 2009 WASHINGTON — Freddy Adu will not play for the United States in the remaining games of the CONCACAF Gold Cup, U.S. coach Bob Bradley said after Wednesday's 2-0 win against Honduras.
Quaranta, Ching score 4 minutes, give US 2-0 win against Honduras in Gold CupJuly 9th, 2009 Quaranta, Ching score for US in Gold Cup winWASHINGTON — Santino Quaranta broke a scoreless tie in the 75th minute and Brian Ching followed with a header in the 79th, giving the United States a 2-0 win against Honduras in the Gold Cup on Wednesday night. The United States, two-time defending champion in the competition contested among the countries of North and Central America and the Caribbean, is 23-0-1 in Gold Cup group play.
From South Africa to Seattle to DC: While others rest, Davies pulls double duty for US teamJuly 7th, 2009 While others rest, Davies pulls double duty for USWASHINGTON — Two games on different continents in less than a week? That was hardly an ordeal for U.S. national team forward Charlie Davies.
Benny Feilhaber brought in by US for Gold Cup match against HondurasJuly 7th, 2009 Feilhaber brought in for match against HondurasWASHINGTON — Midfielder Benny Feilhaber has joined the U.S. soccer team for Wednesday night's first-round match against Honduras in the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Young US team opens Gold Cup with 4-0 rout of GrenadaJuly 5th, 2009 US routs Grenada 4-0 in Gold CupSEATTLE — A young U.S. lineup easily beat up on Grenada in the Americans' opener at the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Mostly backup for United States at CONCACAF Gold CupJune 25th, 2009 US goes with backups for Gold CupJOHANNESBURG — Forward Brian Ching and defender Steve Cherundolo are back from injuries and on the U.S. roster for next month's CONCACAF Gold Cup, joined primarily by national team backups.
India strike gold in junior shootingMay 28th, 2009 NEW DELHI - India's Sangram Dahiya won the gold medal in the double trap event on the opening day of the junior shotgun competition at Ormitilla, Finland Thursday. According to information received here, Dahiya, a junior shooter from Delhi won the individual gold with a score of 139+39.