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Nico Rosberg wins Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix 2015
Abu Dhabi, Nov 30: German Formula 1 driver Nico Rosberg won for the Mercedes team the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Yas Island here, marking his third successive victory of the season. Starting on the pole position, Rosberg, 30, who holds German…
Seven Kenyan athletes banned for doping
Nairobi, Nov 28: Seven Kenyan athletes, including two-time cross-country world champion Emily Chebet received bans for doping offences on Friday.
Chebet, the cross-country world champion in 2010 and 2013, was banned for four years after…
Dhoni becomes Brand Ambassador of Grand Midwest Group
New Delhi, Nov 27: Dubai-based hospitality and event management company Grand Midwest Group on Friday signed a three-year multi-million dollar deal with India's limited overs cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni as its brand ambassador.…
Nagpur Test: India win third Test, clinch series 2-0
Nagpur, Nov 27: India on Friday won the third Test by 124 runs, clinching the four-match series against South Africa 2-0 at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium here.
Resuming the day at 32/2, South Africa were bowled out for 185 in…
Anju Bobby George to head Kerala Sports Council
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 27: One of the finest athletes India has produced, Anju Bobby George was on Friday selected as the president of the Kerala State Sports Council. State Sports Minister Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan said the selection…
AIFF to conduct 5th Asian Football Confederation Medical Conference
New Delhi, Nov 27: Aiming to achieve excellence through sports science and medicine, the All India Football Federation (AIFF) will conduct the fifth Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Medical Conference here from November 30 to December 2.…
Cricket Australia pays Tribute to Mike Coward
Melbourne, Nov 27: Cricket Australia (CA) chief executive James Sutherland on Friday paid tribute to Mike Coward for receiving the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Australian Sports Commission Thursday night.
"During a diverse and…
Nagpur Test: India 4 wickets away from victory
Nagpur, Nov 27: India were only four wickets away from victory as South Africa struggled at 151/6 at tea on Day 3 of the third Test being played at the Vidarbha Cricket Association Stadium here on Friday.
Resuming the innings post-lunch…
Russia accept full suspension from Athletics over doping: IAAF
Paris, Nov 27: Russia have accepted the full suspension from athletics over widespread doping without requesting a hearing, the sport's world governing body IAAF has announced after a council meeting in Monaco.
Two weeks ago, the…
Footballers go on strike in Ecuador over unpaid Salaries
Quito, Nov 27: Ecuador's Footballers' Association (AFE) declared on Thursday it will go on strike in support of its members who have not been paid for between four and five months in over a dozen clubs.
The association has decided "to…