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KITCHENER, Ontario — Daisuke Takahashi skated a short program free of major errors Friday to place second at Skate Canada. Takahashi, who finished fourth in his Grand Prix comeback at the NHK Trophy earlier this month after a...
Phillips Idowu is sitting deep in thought in a Birmingham city-centre hotel. "Which would I ask her to give me?" he enquires after a few moments. The scenario which has just been suggested to the world champion triple jumper is...
— Photo: M. Murali Making a mark: G. Gayathry of Tamil Nadu, picked up golds in the u-20 100m hurdles and triple jump. WARANGAL: Kerala, with a tally of 24 gold, 30 silver and 17 bronze medals, emerged overall champion in the...
Published November 21, 2009 CLUTE — Bob Hackney’s long wait is over. The Clute resident, who was a standout athlete at Southwest Texas State from 1947-48, will be inducted into the Texas State University Letterman’s Hall of...
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- For the second straight year a Florida State athlete is a semifinalist for a Rhodes Scholarship. Erin Simmons, who throws the hammer and javelin for Florida State's national powerhouse track team, will...
PARIS, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- The hammer throw challenge will be staged next year as the event was not included in the new Diamond League, athletics world governing body said in Monte Carlo on Friday. IAAF spokesman Nick Davies...
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...
Coming off a dominant 2008-09 season, the men’s track and field team will look to repeat its victory in the Indoor Heptagonal Championship. The Red is coming off its seventh consecutive Ivy League Heps Outdoor Championship last...
The Indian International School is an exception — it has made sport as much a serious part of the curriculum as it has academics Nuturing young talent Krishna feels that the IIS will produce many sporting champions for the...
Evan Lysacek is right where he wants to be. The world champion figure skater from Naperville, Ill., won the Skate America competition in Lake Placid last weekend, building on his season opening silver in Beijing. Lysacek likes...
