| Wed, 8 Sep 2010 Indian athletes have home advantage: Chef de Mission New Delhi: Dismissing suggestions that Indian athletes will lose out on home advantage due to construction delays, India's CWG Chef de Mission Bhubaneswar Kalita on Wednesday said familiarity with the conditions still gives them an edge. | All the venues have been inaug... | At least 1 in 10 athletes injured, 1 in 14 fell ill during Vancouver Winter Olympics | London, Sept 8 (ANI): A research published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine has claimed that at least one in ten athletes sustained an injury and a further one in 14 fell ill during the 2010 Winter Olympics, held in Vancouver, Canada. | The data comes ... | African Debate: Should Kenya Forget About Football And Instead Concentrate On Athletics? Kenya has failed in the past to conquer Africa, leave alone East Africa. This trend is likely to continue in the foreseeable future… | By M. J. Somoni | Share Share | There are a few things that one can predict about Kenya with absolute certainty. For instance you can... | 'B' samples of two swimmers, two athletes test positive | The 'B' samples of four athletes, including two Commonwealth Games-bound swimmers and a shot putter, on Wednesday returned positive for banned substance piling on the embarrassment to the country less than a month ahead of the Games here. | Top women swimmers Richa Mi... | Sports Minister Accuses Asa Chief | South Africa's minister of sport has blasted the country's suspended athletics chief Leonard Chuene for allowing Caster Semenya to run at last year's World Championships, despite being aware of potential repercussions. | The 19-year-old shot to fame after claiming the... | 'B' samples of two swimmers, two athletes test positive | The 'B' samples of four athletes, including two Commonwealth Games-bound swimmers and a shot putter, today returned positive for banned substance piling on the embarrassment to the country less than a month ahead of the Games in New Delhi. | Top women swimmers... | Athletes of the week Sapulpa's Kendal Davis was selected as the World's Choice for football player of the week, while Edison's Tyler Lyons was the Reader's Choice for football player of the week. Berryhill's Ashley Williams (softball), Cascia Hall's Aryn Dixon (volleyball), Coweta's Christi... | Baseball glance | AARON SADDENED | Hank Aaron said he's saddened by news involving Roger Clemens and Barry Bonds, both facing trial next spring and accused of lying about using steroids. | "I'm not a judge and I'm not a juror and I don't know who's guilty and who's what," said Aaron, w... | Mariners 7, Athletics 5 | Copyright 2010 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Show Comments / Post Comments | ... | Youth Athletics Tweet | 9/8/2010 1:23:40 AM Figure skating | In addition to results previously reported on the P-B's Youth Athletics page, following are Rochester Figure Skating Club results at the Minnesota State Figure Skating Championships held at the Eagan Civic Arena on Aug. 20-22... | Kansas athletic director Perkins steps down a year early | Daily News Wire Services Embattled Kansas athletic director Lew Perkins retired 12 months early yesterday, following a year of controversy and embarrassment for both himself and the school. | Perkins, 65, said in June that he would retire in September 2011. Ins... | Kansas Athletic Director Retires Amid Scandal | The embattled Kansas athletic director Lew Perkins retired 12 months early, after a year of controversy and embarrassment for himself and the university. Perkins, 65, said in June that he would retire in September 2011. Instead, he and Chancellor Bernadette Gray-Littl... | Tribal athletes carry RP colors in Malaysian games By Trina Ibarle-Orquiza --> | THEY are not your ordinary athletes, walking barefoot, half naked, garbed in their tribal costumes. They carry blow guns, spears and bow and arrows made of wood. | Next week, these athletes, nine of them, accompanied by three coaches, will ... | Federations should educate athletes on doping: Gill | PTI | Posted On Wednesday, September 08, 2010 at 02:04:24 AM | Against the backdrop of a series of positive dope tests, Sports Minister M S Gill today said the national federations should introduce educational programmes to make the sportspersons aware of the doping m... | Mariners 7, Athletics 5: Seattle avoids tying dubious team record | Seattle survives a nervous ninth inning, with three runs allowed by Brandon League. The A's put the tying run on with two out, but David Aardsma came on and retired Cliff Pennington on a flyout to left. | The Mariners entered this game having gone 11 straight contests... | WIAA/Seattle Times state athletes of the week | Class 4A | Erin Barber, Puyallup football: Barber, a senior, completed 18 of 33 passes for 392 yards and a school-record seven touchdowns in a 58-14 rout of Spanaway Lake. | Zoe Gogan, Mount Si volleyball: The Wildcats senior had 25 kills and 25 digs in six matches at... | Marathon Match Delays Night Session, Creates Fan Logjam | NEW YORK -- Tennis fans with tickets to the night session at the U.S. Open on Tuesday had to endure a longer night than they bargained for. | Although the evening session at the Open is scheduled nightly for 7:00 pm, a marathon match on Tuesday afternoon played havoc ... | | |
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