Nairobi | 5 days ago
London Marathon runners hope for an excellent show
Nairobi, April 19 - Kenyan marathon runners Friday left for London buoyant about staging an excellent show during Sunday's race.The race comes in the backdrop of twin bomb blasts at the finish line of the Boston marathon, but London defending champion Wilson Kipsang is not worried about his safety as he prepares for the biggest race this year, reports Xinhua.When you are running and you are thinki ... read more

3 months ago
Tottenham target Leandro Damiao
Porto Alegre, Jan 3 - Internacional and Brazil striker Leandro Damiao is a target for English football club Tottenham Hotspur, according to reports in England.Tottenham's Portuguese coach, Andre Villas-Boas, told newspaper The Daily Mail that the club has been interested in Damiao since the 2012 Olympic Games in London. The striker scored six goals as Brazil won the silver medal, reports Xinhua.He ... read more

4 months ago
Colombia honours Olympian Pajon, soccer star Falcao
Bogota, Dec 12 - Colombia honoured its top athletes, including Olympic gold medal winner Mariana Pajon and soccer star Radamel Falcao Garcia.Pajon, winner of the BMX cycling competition at the London 2012 Olympic Games, received Colombia's Best Athlete Award for 2012, while Falcao was named 2012's Person of the Year, reports Xinhua.Pajon, 21, brought home from London only the second Olympic gold m ... read more

4 months ago
Steel tycoon re−elected Russian shooting chief
Izhevsk -, Nov 28 - Steel tycoon Vladimir Lisin has been re−elected president of the Russian Shooting Union - in a secret−ballot vote.Lisin, Russia's second−richest businessman according to Forbes magazine, was the only candidate in a poll that saw 67 delegates of the RSU conference cast their votes.Two delegates abstained and 65 voted in favour of the 56−year−old, who has been president ... read more

4 months ago
Steel tycoon re−elected Russian shooting chief
Izhevsk -, Nov 28 - Steel tycoon Vladimir Lisin has been re−elected president of the Russian Shooting Union - in a secret−ballot vote.Lisin, Russia's second−richest businessman according to Forbes magazine, was the only candidate in a poll that saw 67 delegates of the RSU conference cast their votes.Two delegates abstained and 65 voted in favour of the 56−year−old, who has been president ... read more

4 months ago
Steel tycoon re−elected Russian shooting chief
Izhevsk -, Nov 28 - Steel tycoon Vladimir Lisin has been re−elected president of the Russian Shooting Union - in a secret−ballot vote.Lisin, Russia's second−richest businessman according to Forbes magazine, was the only candidate in a poll that saw 67 delegates of the RSU conference cast their votes.Two delegates abstained and 65 voted in favour of the 56−year−old, who has been president ... read more

4 months ago
Steel tycoon re−elected Russian shooting chief
Izhevsk -, Nov 28 - Steel tycoon Vladimir Lisin has been re−elected president of the Russian Shooting Union - in a secret−ballot vote.Lisin, Russia's second−richest businessman according to Forbes magazine, was the only candidate in a poll that saw 67 delegates of the RSU conference cast their votes.Two delegates abstained and 65 voted in favour of the 56−year−old, who has been president ... read more

4 months ago
Steel tycoon re−elected Russian shooting chief
Izhevsk -, Nov 28 - Steel tycoon Vladimir Lisin has been re−elected president of the Russian Shooting Union - in a secret−ballot vote.Lisin, Russia's second−richest businessman according to Forbes magazine, was the only candidate in a poll that saw 67 delegates of the RSU conference cast their votes.Two delegates abstained and 65 voted in favour of the 56−year−old, who has been president ... read more

London | 6 months ago
Suri Cruise wants to be a gymnast ?
London, Oct 13 - Suri Cruise reportedly wants to be an Olympic gymnast after watching the 2012 Olympic games.The six-year-old daughter of actor Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes caught Olympic fever after watching the London 2012 Games and was so impressed with America's gold winner Gabby Douglas, she wants to follow in her footsteps.Suri is gaga for Gabby and the whole women's summer Olympic gymnastics ... read more

London | 6 months ago
Suri Cruise wants to be a gymnast ?
London, Oct 13 - Suri Cruise reportedly wants to be an Olympic gymnast after watching the 2012 Olympic games.The six-year-old daughter of actor Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes caught Olympic fever after watching the London 2012 Games and was so impressed with America's gold winner Gabby Douglas, she wants to follow in her footsteps.Suri is gaga for Gabby and the whole women's summer Olympic gymnastics ... read more