From the publishers of THE HINDU
VOL.29 :: NO.31 :: Aug. 05, 2006
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From the publishers of THE HINDU VOL.29 :: NO.31 :: Aug. 05, 2006 |
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"He has aged"... "end of the road for him"... these were some of the comments about Schumacher during the early phase of the current F1 season. Now the German is just 11 points behind Alonso. He will never give up and he is a true ...
Tiger Woods proved at the British Open that he is perhaps the scariest and brightest athlete in the business, writes Rohit Brijnath.
The fast Steve Harmison and the slow Monty Panesar were England's bowling heroes as Pakistan crashed to an innings defeat. A review by Ted Corbett. ENGLAND DIARY Richie, a pro to the core "Richie Benaud was precise, great eyesight for a man in his seventies and of course he had a long playing career as well as four decades in various commentary boxes so if there was an unusual problem involving the Laws he always knew the answer." An unusual diary from Jo King, Ted Corbett's house mate. Radio times Christopher Martin-Jenkins and Henry Blofeld were the apprentices of such greats as John Arlott, Don Mosey, Alan McGilvray and Brian Johnston and the only link now with those great days, writes TED CORBETT. Lara & another Enquiry For the second time in his three terms as captain, Brian Lara is to face a West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) inquiry into his leadership. A report by TONY COZIER.
Bye-bye BergkampDennis Bergkamp's testimonial, after his 11 glittering years with Arsenal, inaugurated the new Emirates Stadium in which, after 93 years at Highbury, the Gunners will now be playing.
Holding geniusAndrea Pirlo, the Italian and AC Milan holding midfielder, is rated as one of the best of his type in the world and he was outstanding as Italy won the World Cup in Germany, writes Andy Hampson. Productive appeals Federal Court President Piero Sandulli reduces original punishments handed out to Italian clubs in the match-fixing inquiry. Lazio and Fiorentina are back in Serie `A'; Juventus have their 30-point Serie `B' deduction reduced to 17; AC Milan have their 15-point Serie `A' penalty for next season reduced to eight.
"I promise only what I can deliver"Prakash Padukone stresses on the need to have clear guidelines for the announcement of the Arjuna Awards. "Everybody should know who is eligible and who is not," he says in a chat with K. Keerthivasan.
Pollocks versus England The brilliant South African brothers, left-hand batsman Graeme and fast bowler Peter, annihilated England in the Trent Bridge Test of 1965, writes Gulu Ezekiel.
Bangalore was one of the cities on the NBA ace's whistle stop promo-tour for adidas.
The gloved wonder of 1985Sadanand Vishwanath, the young hero of India's triumph at the World Championship of Cricket, is now an umpire in domestic cricket and he hopes to make a comeback to the international scene soon, this time as an official, writes K. C. Vijaya Kumar. Advt Links: • Sport News • Projectors • USB Adapters • paintball supply • San Diego Golf School • health advices • Soccer balls, goal & accessories • Golf cart parts and accessories • Real Estate Bulgaria • free ringtones • blog tools • Digital Camera Batteries
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