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Indrajeet Patel sets 5000m mark

Special Correspondent WARANGAL: “Athletics is the cheapest sport,” said Indrajeet Patel of Uttar Pradesh. “There’s hardly any equipment to buy,” he explained after a display that was certainly not commonplace. Setting a...

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Athletics: Gay, Richards win 2009 Jesse Owens Awards

INDIANAPOLIS - Tyson Gay and Sanya Richards on Thursday were named winners of the 2009 Jesse Owens Awards by USA Track & Field. Established in 1981, the Jesse Owens Award is USA Track & Field's highest accolade, presented...

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Oscar: Scientists got it wrong

'New' research by the same scientists who first claimed Oscar Pistorius had no advantage has emerged which now shows that he most definitely does. Pistorius' 10-sec advantage So let's cut right to it - the statement you see...

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Captain Joy- Bonavista Bay- Stunin Cullen

All-conquering harness racing gelding Captain Joy, small in stature but big in heart, has the ability to beat giant Victorian pacer Bonavista Bay when they clash for only the second time in the $50,000 Ross North Homes...

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Athletics:USATF announces 2009 Hall of Fame Inductees

INDIANAPOLIS - Some of the greatest athletes of their generations, including track & field legends Joetta Clark Diggs, Andre Phillips, Randy Williams and Willie Steele, are joined by coach Dr. Ken Foreman as the 2009 inductees...

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Joseph Abraham takes silver in 400m hurdles

— FILE PHOTO GOOD SHOW: Joseph Abraham lived up to his promise by winning the silver in the 400 metre hurdles. GUANGZHOU: Joseph Abraham lived up to his promise, winning the silver in the 400-metre hurdles on the fourth day of...

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Memorable day for Om Prakash

— File Photo GOLDEN BOY: For someone making his debut at the Asian championships, Om Prakash Singh showed a lot of character while winning the shot put gold at Guangzhou on Wednesday. GUANGZHOU: Om Prakash Singh, a strapping...

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Richards seeks to lower PR

Following a "dream season", Sanya Richards, who represented Vaz Prep and Immaculate High before migrating, is looking to lower her personal record (PR) next year. She said: "2009 was a dream season, the season I had been...

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Asian championships from today

The Qataris and the Japanese should corner much of the glory in the distance events Indian athletics will be on trial, just as it was in the Doha Asiad GUANGZHOU: China’s superpower status in Asian sports is all too well-known....

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60-member Indian squad for Asian Athletics

The Indian women's 4x400m relay team, which won the gold in Amman, is expected to win something even this time with the last edition runners Mandeep Kaur, Manjeet Kaur, Sini Jose and K Chitra Soman in the squad for the 18th...

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