Rooney lucky to escape Becks treatment in last World CupOctober 9th, 2009 LONDON - When Wayne Rooney was sent off against Portugal for stamping on Ricardo Carvalho during the 2006 World Cup quarter-final, he escaped scot free. Unlike Beckham who was reviled for a similar act in 1988, there were no effigies of Rooney hanging outside pubs as there were for Becks, reports The Sun.
Seeking control over Olympic qualification, beach players ask USA Volleyball to restructureSeptember 30th, 2009 Beach players want autonomy within USA VolleyballBeach volleyball players who say they're given second-class status in their own national governing body are asking USA Volleyball to restructure and give them more control over their sport. The long-simmering feud became a concern this summer when the international volleyball federation turned control of the Olympic qualifying over to the governing bodies in each country.
Jammu and Kashmir Government gives impetus to adventure sportsSeptember 27th, 2009 SRINAGAR - The Jammu and Kashmir Government is promoting adventure sports in a big way, a step which will lend fillip to the travel, tourism and hospitality industry of the State.ashmir, which is known for its natural pristine beauty world over, is all set to host a series of adventure sporting events. To highlight the potential of adventure sports such as mountaineering, trekking, river rafting, paragliding, etc., the State Tourism Department in collaboration with the Indian Mountaineering Federation organised a workshop at Srinagar on Saturday (September 26).
Salgado wants Becks to join BlackburnSeptember 15th, 2009 LONDON - Spaniard Michael Salgado has said that he will try to lure David Beckham to join him at Blackburn. The pair forged a close friendship during their time at Real Madrid and have stayed in touch since leaving the Bernabeu.
Becks admits Notts County has not approached him to play for the clubSeptember 8th, 2009 LONDON - England football star David Beckham has said that Notts County and their coach Sven Goran Ericksson are yet to approach him with an offer to play for the team. Becks rocked back then laughed heartily, but it was not an unreasonable inquiry.
Some Massachusetts beaches closed for swimming due to shark sightingsSeptember 6th, 2009 Shark sightings prompt Cape Cod swimming bansCHATHAM, Mass. — The sightings of several great white sharks have prompted a swimming ban for the rest of the Labor Day weekend at some oceanside beaches in Massachusetts.
Some Massachusetts beaches closed for swimming after 4 great white sharks seen off Cape CodSeptember 6th, 2009 Cape Cod bans swimming due to great white sharksCHATHAM, Mass. — The sightings of several great white sharks have prompted a swimming ban for the rest of the Labor Day weekend at some oceanside beaches in Massachusetts.
Cocoa Beach wins $73,850 De La Rose Stakes by a neck at SaratogaAugust 6th, 2009 Cocoa Beach takes De La Rose StakesSARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Cocoa Beach, ridden by Ramon Dominguez, won the $73,850 De La Rose Stakes for fillies and mares by a neck over My Baby Baby on Wednesday at Saratoga Race Course.
Becks says that he forgives L A Galaxy skipper LandonJuly 18th, 2009 NEW YORK - England football star David Beckham celebrated his LA Galaxy comeback with team-mate Landon Donovan - to show their feud is over. The pair fell out when Donovan slammed Becks' captaincy and his lack of commitment to the MLS.
Becks, Zidane have their feet cast in concrete in L.A.July 13th, 2009 LOS ANGELES - Becks and former French football captain Zinedine Zidane had their respective feet shaped on plaques to kick off a local soccer scheme in Los Angeles. England football star David Beckham has got his feet cast in concrete.
Becks, Posh show off 'golden' bods in SeychellesJuly 12th, 2009 LONDON - David Beckham and Victoria are literally the 'golden couple', for the duo recently showed off their tanned muscle-ripped bodies while holidaying in Seychelles. osh and Becks were recently photographed enjoying a romantic ten-year anniversary cruise on the Indian Ocean.
Becks' fitness mantra - Pilates exercisesJune 22nd, 2009 LONDON - Soccer star David Beckham's secret to fit body has been revealed - body-bending Pilates exercises. The 34-year-old English footballer was introduced to Pilates - a stretching and breathing routine particularly popular with women - on loan at AC Milan.
Top-ranked vehicles in J.D. Power's 2009 initial quality study at a glanceJune 22nd, 2009 Top-ranked vehicles in J.D. Power's quality studyJ.D.
Becks admits he will be playing in England next seasonJune 12th, 2009 LONDON - Midfield superstar David Beckham has revealed that he could be back to play in England next season. Beckham said revealed he has already discussed his next move with England boss Fabio Capello.
Monterey Peninsula CC joins the Pebble Beach rotation, bumping Poppy HillsJune 3rd, 2009 New course for Pebble Beach Pro-AmMONTEREY, Calif. — The Pebble Beach National Pro-Am will have a new golf course in its rotation next year with the Shore Course at Monterey Peninsula Country Club replacing Poppy Hills.
LONDON - David Beckham showed off some tricks as he shot for a tourism ad promoting California.
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