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Preakness winner Shackleford will run Belmont
The rubber match is set: Preakness winner Shackleford is ready to take on Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom in next Saturdays 1 million Belmont [detalii...]
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Preakness winner Shackleford set for Belmont
NEW YORK (AP) -- The rubber match is set: Preakness winner Shackleford is ready to take on Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom in next Saturdays 1 million Belmont [detalii...]
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Michael Owens condition stable after Dascombe winner
Tom Dascombes first two-year-old winner since moving to Manor House Stables was [detalii...]
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Big reward awaits the winner
First place on the standings at the halfway stage of the season. That is just one of the rewards for the winner of the Currie Cup competitions match of the [detalii...]
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Henin wins suspended match over Sharapova
PARIS (AP) -- One winner-take-all set seemed like a final, and Justine Henin emerged the [detalii...]
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winner gets the ticket
It is the last qualifying match for the 2011 World Cup - Romania vs Uruguay in Bucharest. The winner will get a ticket for New Zealand next [detalii...]
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Cote dIvoire: UN Envoy Contests Decision to Name Gbagbo Election winner
The United Nations envoy to Cote dIvoire has contested the decision by the countrys Constitutional Council to name incumbent Laurent Gbagbo winner of the disputed presidential election. The council on Friday overturned earlier poll results that declares rival Alassane Ouattara the winner of Sundays [detalii...]
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Uganda: I Will Announce winner Within 48 Hours, Says EC Leader
The Electoral Commission yesterday issued last day guidelines for todays polls, and said the presidential election winner will be announced within the legally required 48 hours without [detalii...]
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Auckland Thursday Preview
All four quarterfinal matches are on Thursdays schedule at the Heineken Open. Top seed and 2007 winner David Ferrer meets 2008 winner Philipp Kohlschreiber in the opening match. [[More Tennis News on [detalii...]
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Ruler On Ice pulls upset, wins Belmont
NEW YORK (AP) -- Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom nearly fell at the start. Preakness winner Shackleford faded in the stretch. The Belmont Stakes was up for [detalii...]
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Dusseldorf Thursday Preview
The Red Group winner will be decided between Czech Republic and the United States and the Blue Group winner will be determined between Argentina and France. Each country is 2-0 through the first two round robin ties. [[More Tennis News on [detalii...]
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Want to pick a Derby winner? Ignore its breeding
The winner of Saturdays Epsom Derby is likely to be Irish-foaled and to have been ridden by only one jockey - but its breeding is irrelevant, researchers [detalii...]
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Guinea: First Place winner Threatens to Boycott Run-Off Polls
The first place winner in Guineas first round elections has insisted that a run off could only be possible if the controversial election commissioner is [detalii...]
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Heisman winner Newton signs with Favres agent
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) -- Heisman Trophy winner Cam Newton has hired representation as he prepares for the NFL [detalii...]
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Epsom Derby winner Workforce has a job to do on the gallops
Workforce, the runaway Derby winner, will not run again until he has shown he is back to his best at [detalii...]
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Uganda: Sh16 Million for Mtn Marathon winner
A hefty sum of sh16m has been earmarked for the winner of the 42km race at the ninth edition of the annual prestigious MTN marathon due on November 27, [detalii...]
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Llorente nicks late winner for Spain - Update
London - Fernando Llorente headed an injury-time winner as Spain continued their World Cup preparations with a 3-2 friendly victory over Saudi Arabia in [detalii...]
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Tanzania: Great Day for Arusha Cyclists
Arushas Richard Laizer beat over 400 cyclists to emerge the winner of this years Vodacom Cycling Challenge held here yesterday.The winner clocked 5:02:28 hours to win the gruelling 196 kilometre [detalii...]
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Llorente nicks late winner for Spain, USA beat Turkey - Summary
London - Fernando Llorente headed an injury-time winner as Spain continued their World Cup preparations with a 3-2 friendly victory over Saudi Arabia in [detalii...]
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Messis winner helps Barcelona to Supercup title
Lionel Messi scored two goals, including the late winner, and Barcelona won its 10th Spanish Supercup with a 3-2 victory over bitter rival Real Madrid that ended with both benches brawling on the [detalii...]
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Sabathia becomes majors first 20-game winner
BALTIMORE (AP) -- CC Sabathia became a 20-game winner for the first time in his stellar career, pitching the New York Yankees past the Baltimore Orioles 11-3 Saturday [detalii...]
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Daytona winner Bayne still trying to get sponsors
AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) Daytona 500 winner Trevor Bayne is still working on finding sponsors for his Sprint Cup and Nationwide [detalii...]
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Tests show Tour winner may have had tranfusion
A urine sample taken from three-time Tour de France winner Alberto Contador showed abnormally high levels of plastic residues that could indicate he received a transfusion of his own blood during this years race, a person with knowledge of the test results told The Associated Press on [detalii...]
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Commonwealth Games 2010: womens 100m winner Osayemi Oludamola fails drugs test
Nigerian winner of controversial 100m final in Delhi faces being stripped of her gold medal after failing drugs [detalii...]
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Africa: 2010 Ibrahim Prize Set to Unveil New winner
The 2010 Ibrahim Prize winner for Achievement in African Leadership will be announced on June [detalii...]
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Nigeria: April Poll - winner Should Not Take All - Abubakar
Former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, on Thursday in Ibadan cautioned Nigerians to eschew all forms of violence as the 2011 general elections approach just as he exhorted that "whoever wins should not be a winner takes it [detalii...]
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Federer hits between-the-legs winner at Qatar
DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Roger Federer hit another between-the-legs winner en route to defeating qualifier Thomas Schoorel 7-6 (3), 6-3 at the Qatar Open in his first official match of the [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Jonathan Declared winner of Presidential Poll
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission ,INEC ,Monday evening declared President Goodluck Jonathan of the Peoples Democratic Party , PDP , as the winner of the presidential election held across the country last [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Local Idols winner,Yeka Visits Abia
It was a glorious home-coming for Yeka Onka, winner of the maiden edition of the Nigerian Idol, a music reality TV Show, when Pepsi sponsored her on a three-day visit to her home State, Abia last [detalii...]
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VuÄinic injects life into Romas Serie A bid with late winner
Romas Mirko VuÄinic scored a 92nd-minute winner to secure Claudio Ranieris first victory of the season and end Inter Milans unbeaten start to the domestic [detalii...]
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Its winner-takes-all in Challenge Cup
The European Challenge Cup produced a number of intriguing results on Saturday - with both Pool One and Pool Three left with winner-takes-all fixtures in the final week of league [detalii...]
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Shackleford holds off Animal Kingdom at Preakness
Sent off at 12-1, Shackleford held off a late charge from Derby winner Animal Kingdom to win the Preakness, ensuring there will not be a Triple Crown winner for the 33rd straight [detalii...]
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UConns Moore first 3-time Wade Trophy winner
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Connecticut senior Maya Moore is the first three-time winner of Wade Trophy, the Womens Basketball Coaches Association announced [detalii...]
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Ghana/Gabon: Asamoah Celebrates Nation Recall With winner
Derek Asamoah celebrated his recall by Ghana with the stoppage-time winner in a 2-1 friendly triumph over Gabon in a Parisian suburb [detalii...]
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Ballon dOr 2010: Surprised Lionel Messi is worthy winner
While it is never a surprise to see Lionel Messi win an award, the footballing world was perhaps slightly taken aback on Monday when the Argentine was named as winner of the Fifa Ballon dOr in [detalii...]
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Tragedy strikes Romanian football! Former Champions League winner Lucian Balan tried to ...
The former Champions League winner from Steaua is now held in a Hospital after he tried to take his live.Ten days ago Lucian Balan was kicked out from Steauas youth department and then he tried to take his own life. The [detalii...]
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Romania and Uruguay set for winner-takes-all clash
Romania and Uruguay will go head-to-head at the Stadionul National Arcul de Triumf in Bucharest on Saturday with the winner set to claim the 20th and final place at Rugby World Cup [detalii...]
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World Cup 2010: South African nation on a winner as it embraces tournament
The team may only have drawn their first match, but the South African nation is on a winner as Cup kicks off in [detalii...]
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Insect bite puts Daytona winner Bayne in hospital
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) Daytona 500 winner Trevor Bayne has been hospitalized for symptoms that could be related to an insect bite this [detalii...]
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Animal Kingdom tabbed as favorite for Belmont
NEW YORK (AP) Kentucky Derby winner Animal Kingdom was made the 2-1 favorite for the Belmont Stakes, with Preakness winner Shackleford the third [detalii...]
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Sources: Heisman winner Griffin to enter draft
Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III will declare for the 2012 draft before the Jan. 15 underclassman deadline, sources [detalii...]
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England v New Zealand: Lawrence Dallaglio offers support to winner Martin Johnson
World Cup winner offers his support to former team-mate Martin [detalii...]
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Cote dIvoire: Constitutional Council Rejects Ouattaras Win
The Constitutional Council has rejected an announcement naming presidential candidate Alassane Ouattara as the winner of Cote dIvoires elections. Earlier, the electoral commission had declared Ouattara the winner of the election with 54 per cent of the [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Project Fame winner , Chidinma, Drops Video
Chidinma Ekile, winner MTN Project Fame season 3, has released the much-awaited video for her first single, Jankoliko, a track that features seasoned Nigerian musician and Naija Ninja exponent, Sound [detalii...]
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Nigeria: BBA winner, Karen Arrives Lagos Amidst Jubilation
Nigerian born winner of Big Brother Amplified, Karen Igho, arrived the country, Thursday, to a rousing welcome from BBA fans as well as 34 officials of the Multi-Choice Nigerian Company, provider of DSTV channels, sponsors of the reality TV [detalii...]
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First-Time winner Spotlight Robin Haase
Robin Haase became the eighth first-time winner on the ATP World Tour this season when he edged the more experience Albert Montanes 6-4, 4-6, 6-1 in the final of the Bet-At-Home Cup Kitzbuhel. ATPWorldTour.com caught up with the champion after his victory. [[More Tennis News on [detalii...]
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Nigeria: I Didnt Recommend BBA winner As Model for Youths
Minister of Youth Development Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi said he did not recommend the winner of the 2011 Big Brother Africa (BBA) reality show, Karen Igho, as a role model worthy of emulation for Nigerian [detalii...]
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Former Tour de France winner Laurent Fignon reaches the end of the road
Brendan Gallagher remembers Laurent Fignon, the two-times Tour de France [detalii...]
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Two-times winner Alinghi will not compete at next Americas Cup in 2013
Two-times winner will not raise a campaign to challenge for next Americas Cup, the 34th edition, in [detalii...]
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Nigeria: NB Offers Reading Competition winner Job
Nigerian Breweries Plc has promised Miss Chisom Mildred Okpala, the two-time winner of the Company sponsored National Reading Competition, automatic employment upon completion of her studies. Chisom has just been offered full scholarship for a four year study by Harvard University, [detalii...]
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Cape Verde: Jorge Carlo Fonseca Declared winner
Jorge Carlos Fonseca of the rival MFD party has been declared winner of the Islands second round of voting, making him the fourth(4th) President of the Republic of Cape [detalii...]
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Andy Murray has the talent to win a grand slam title, says Australian Open winner Novak Djokovic
Australian Open winner tips British No 1 to end major drought after crushing him in straight sets to win a second grand [detalii...]
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Lookin at Lucky wins Preakness, Super Saver fades
For the 32nd year in a row, there will be no Triple Crown winner. Lookin At Lucky charged down the stretch to win the Preakness Stakes. Derby winner Super Saver finished [detalii...]
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Cote dIvoire: Constitutional Council Overturns Poll Result, Declares Gbagbo winner
Cote dIvoires Constitutional Council has overturned earlier poll results and declared President Laurent Gbagbo the winner Sundays election, the BBC [detalii...]
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Ex-Indy 500 winner Montoya on Brickyard pole
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Former Indianapolis 500 winner Juan Pablo Montoya has won pole position for Sundays Brickyard 400 with a lap of 182.278 [detalii...]
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England World Cup winner Jason Robinson tempted out of retirement
Rugby World Cup-winner Jason Robinson is coming out of retirement, having chosen to play for National League Fylde next [detalii...]
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Mueller biggest market winner, Felipe Melo top loser - Feature
Hamburg - South Africa 2010 has not yet crowned a world champion. But the international players market has already picked a winner - German midfielder Thomas Mueller - and a loser - Felipe Melo of [detalii...]
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Tour de France winner Alberto Contador to leave Team Astana
Tour de France winner is to leave Team Astana at the end of the 2010 season after rejecting an offer to extend his [detalii...]
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European goal of the season: The winner
We asked for your European Goal of the Season suggestions, you voted, now here is the winner...Despite the brilliance of Mattie Burrowss back heel volley for Glentoran and Wayne Rooneys Twitter campaign, the winner of the 2010-11 European Goal of the Season was this effort by Fredy Guarin for Porto v Maritimo, which came in with 47.2% of the vote (79,903 votes in total). Rooneys goal was second with 28.9% (48,997 votes). The full results can be seen here. Thanks for your participation, votes and comments. Feel free to continue the debate until the football season starts all over again...European football guardian.co.uk © Guardian News & Media Limited 2011 | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More [detalii...]
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Nigeria: CAF 2010 Awards - Who Wears the Crown?
Tomorrow in Cairo, 4-3-1 does not quite make it as playing formation but later in the night, one of the above numbers might resonate a significant meaning. Samuel Etoo is eyeing his 4th CAF Footballer of the Year title, in a fascinating contest, that could also make Didier Drogba a 3rd time winner or see Asamoah Gyan crowned first time winner of the prestigious [detalii...]
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Wasatch Cup Launches Rugby Rant Contest
The Wasatch Cup today launched the 2011 "Rugby Rant" contest, which gives the winner a fully stocked private suite at Rio Tinto Stadium to the winner and four of their [detalii...]
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Kenya: Daystar Student Wins NSE Challenge
Martin Wambua from Daystar university is this years winner of the Nairobi stock exchange challenge. Mutua made over 980 thousand shillings from trading an investment of 2 million shillings on live NSE data in just 3 months. The winner pockets 100 thousand [detalii...]
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Arsenal 1 Leeds 0: Netting winner was amazing, says Thierry Henry
Thierry Henry admitted it was an amazing feeling to score for Arsenal again after the veteran striker netted the winner against Leeds to send the Gunners into the fourth round of the FA Cup on Monday night. The 34-year-old came off the bench with Arsenal struggling to break down their Championship opposition – and with [detalii...]
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Ruler On Ice, 24-1 long shot, wins Belmont Stakes
The Kentucky Derby winner stumbled at the start. The Preakness winner tired in the stretch. In the end, it was 24-1 long shot Ruler on Ice who delivered the upset in the Belmont [detalii...]
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Heisman winner Cam Newton declares for NFL draft
Heisman Trophy winner Cam Newton will skip his senior season and enter the NFL [detalii...]
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Heisman winner George selected for College Hall
NEW YORK (AP) Heisman Trophy winner Eddie George has been selected for induction into College Football Hall of [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Glo Naija Sings Audition Starts Today
AFTER two past seasons of Glo Naija Sings that saw the first winner and second winner taking home the sum of 100 USD, another season of the reality show is set to hold very soon. According to the organiser, M-Net, it will be bigger, better and bolder as the audition starts [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Kebbi Tribunal Declares Aliero Kebbi Central Senatorial Seat winner
The National Assembly Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Birnin-Kebbi yesterday declared Senator Muhammad Adamu Aliero of the Congress for Progressive Change (CPC) as the winner of the Kebbi Central Senatorial [detalii...]
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US Open winner Del Potro recovering after wrist surgery
Buenos Aires - US Open winner Juan Del Potro was recovering Wednesday in the United States after undergoing wrist surgery following three months away from [detalii...]
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Dave Brailsford leads Team Skys search for a British winner in the Tour de France
Dave Brailsfords meticulous planning boosts Team Skys attempt to produce a first British winner of the Tour de [detalii...]
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Guinea: Alpha Conde Declared winner of Presidential Runoff
Opposition leader Alpha Conde was declared the winner of Guineas presidential runoff election with 52%, according to election commission chief Siaka Toumany [detalii...]
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Rwanda: Grenade Attack Injures Seven After Kagame Declared winner
A grenade attack on the streets of Kigali, the capital of Rwanda on Wednesday night injured at least seven, according to police, just hours after President Paul Kagame was declared winner of the top job in the country. Bystanders saw two children wounded and one woman who lost an eye, adding that the number of injured was at least [detalii...]
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First-Time ATP World Tour winner Spotlight Viktor Troicki
World No. 43 Viktor Troicki became the fourth first-time winner on the ATP World Tour on Sunday as he came from a set down to defeat Marcos Baghdatis 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the final of the Kremlin Cup in Moscow. [[More Tennis News on [detalii...]
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Source: Heisman winner Griffin to enter NFL draft
Heisman Trophy winner Robert Griffin III has decided to enter the NFL [detalii...]
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Cote dIvoire: Ouattara Declared winner of Cote dIvoire Presidential Election
Cote dIvoires electoral commission has declared former prime minister Alassane Ouattara the winner in the countrys presidential election with 54 per cent of the vote, displacing incumbent Laurent [detalii...]
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First-Time winner Spotlight Alexandr Dolgopolov
Second seed Alexandr Dolgopolov became the sixth first-time winner on the ATP World Tour this season when he defeated home favourite and fourth seed Marin Cilic 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 in Sundays final at the ATP Studena Croatia Open in Umag. ATPWorldTour.com caught up with the new champion following his victory. [[More Tennis News on [detalii...]
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Rutgers Eric LeGrand named courage award winner
Paralyzed Rutgers football player Eric LeGrand has been named the winner of the 2010 Discover Orange Bowl Courage [detalii...]
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Sierra Leone: Premier League winner to Rake Le15 Million
Lead sponsors of the Sierra Leone Premier League, Africell mobile company, has announced that the eventual winner of the 2011 league season will collect the sum of Le15 million cash while the runner-up will walk away with Le7.5 [detalii...]
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First-Time ATP World Tour winner Spotlight Mikhail Kukushkin
World No. 88 Mikhail Kukushkin became the fifth first-time winner on the ATP World Tour this season after upsetting top-seeded Russian Mikhail Youzhny 6-3, 7-6(2) Sunday in the final of the St. Petersburg Open. [[More Tennis News on [detalii...]
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Former Indy 500 winner Juan Pablo Montoya wins Brickyard 400 pole
Former Indianapolis 500 winner Juan Pablo Montoya has won pole position for Sundays Brickyard 400 with a lap of 182.278 [detalii...]
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Kenya: Mutai and Keitany Lead Kenya Assault On New York Marathon
Boston Marathon winner Geoffrey Mutai and London Marathon winner Mary Keitany will lead Kenyas quest for honours at the ING New York Marathon on [detalii...]
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Wigan Athletic move out of bottom three thanks to Victor Mosess winner against West Brom
Wigan Athletic 1 West Bromwich Albion 0 Strikers winner against West brom moves Wigan out of bottom [detalii...]
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Djokovic: "Few Points Decided The winner"
Defending Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic saved three break points in the 11th game of the final set to hold serve before breaking Andy Murray to clinch their semi-final 6-3, 3-6, 6-7(4), 6-1, 7-5 in four hours and 50 minutes. "You have to find strength in those moments and energy, and that keeps you going, I guess. At this level, very few points decide the winner, as it was the case tonight." [[More Tennis News on [detalii...]
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Bob Baffert says Preakness winner Lookin At Lucky wont run in Belmont Stakes
Preakness Stakes winner Lookin At Lucky is one and done, and Super Saver wont be looking for old glory at the Belmont [detalii...]
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Dallas Cowboys add reality show winner Jesse Holley to 53-man roster
RVING, Texas -- Reality show winner Jesse Holley earned a roster spot with the Dallas [detalii...]
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Matteo Manassero becomes youngest European Tour winner with Castello Masters victory
Matteo Manassero of Italy has become the youngest winner on the European Tour, shooting a 4-under 67 Sunday to claim the Castello Masters by four [detalii...]
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Chelsea 1 Liverpool 2: Glen Johnson grabs late winner
Former Chelsea defender Glen Johnson netted a dramatic late winner for Liverpool as Kenny Dalglish’s men condemned the Blues to their second home defeat of the season. The Reds had taken a first-half lead through Maxi Rodriguez before substitute Daniel Sturridge hauled the home side level early in the second half. But Johnson grabbed the [detalii...]
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Fulham 1 Liverpool 0: Dempsey nets winner after Spearing sees red
Clint Dempsey scored a dramatic late winner to clinch victory for Fulham over 10-man Liverpool at Craven Cottage. Dempsey fired home with five minutes left as he capitalised on a Pepe Reina mistake after the Reds had struck the post twice either side of the break. Fulham’s cause was helped by Jay Spearing’s controversial red [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Plateau Emerges winner in NESREA Secondary School Quiz Competition
Plateau State yesterday emerged winner in the secondary schools quiz competition organized by the North Central zone of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) after beating Benue State. The state would now represent the zone at the national [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Tribunal Orders Recounting of Ballots in Kaduna North
The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Kaduna yesterday ordered for the recounting of the ballot papers used in the April 28 senatorial election in Kaduna North Senatorial District to determine the actual winner between former governor, Ahmed Makarfi of the Peoples Democratic Party and Senator Datti Baba-Ahmed of the Congress for Progressive Change who was declared winner by [detalii...]
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First-Time ATP World Tour winner Spotlight Andrey Golubev
Andrey Golubev capped a dream week in Hamburg by becoming the third first-time winner on the ATP World Tour this season with a 6-3, 7-5 victory over Jurgen Melzer in the final of the German Open Tennis Championships. He is the first player from Kazakhstan to win an ATP World Tour title. [[More Tennis News on [detalii...]
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Kenya: Memorial Service for Nobel Peace Prize winner
A memorial service was held earlier on today for the late Wangari Maathai. The 2004 Nobel Peace Prize winner passed away while undergoing treatment for cancer at a Nairobi hospital. The memorial service was held at Nairobis Holy Family Basilica. Among those in attendance was the South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu. "She was strong, feisty," he [detalii...]
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Nigeria: Kebbi Central - Tribunal Declares Aliero winner
The National and State Elections Petition Tribunal sitting in Birnin Kebbi, Kebbi State Tuesday, nullified the election of the Senator representing Kebbi Central senatorial district, Senator Abubakar Atiku Bagudu, and declared former governor of the state, Senator Adamu Aliero, as the winner of the [detalii...]
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First green Nobel winner, Wangari Maathai dies
Environmental campaigner dies after battle with cancer. The environmental campaigner, political conscience and winner of the first green Nobel, Wangari Maathai, has died. She was 71 and was suffering from [detalii...]
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Wild Oats XI confirmed as winner of Sydney-Hobart race
Race committee dismisses Bass Strait radio protest Maxi yacht first over the line for fifth time in six yearsWild Oats XI was confirmed as the line winner of the Sydney-Hobart bluewater classic today after a protest was dismissed by the race committee.The maxi yacht crossed the line first in the Tasmanian capital for the fifth time in six years yesterday evening but was declared only provisional winner.A protest had been launched earlier in the day of the race after it was alleged that the crew had failed to alert their position by high frequency radio before entering the stormy Bass Strait."Wild Oats XI has been confirmed as line honours winner of the 2010 Sydney-Hobart yacht race, for the fifth time, after the race committee radio protest was dismissed," read a statement on the race website.The radio rule was introduced after a major storm sank five boats and killed six sailors in the race 12 years ago.Sailing guardian.co.uk © Guardian News & Media Limited 2010 | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More [detalii...]
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Liberia: Weahs Party Threatened With Law Suit
A Montserrado County District #6 representative aspirant of the Congress for Democratic Change (CDC) has threatened to take the CDC to court for what he termed as his "bold face" cheating by some higher ups of the CDC, including the partys vice presidential aspirant, George Weah. Joseph P. Todd, who contested the just ended primary of the CDC for Montserrado County District #6, claimed that he won his closer contenders, Meapeh Gono-Glay and Kekurah Kamara landslide; eleven (11) votes to zero (0), and was announced the winner of the CDC Montserrado County District #6 slot by the CDC Montserrado County Election Commission Chairman, Helena Jackson-Thornes as winner.But according to him, to his greatest dismay, the result was later overturned, when the CDC Secretary General, Acarous Gray took the air waves on a local radio station to announce the day after the conduct of the primary that Meapeh Gono-Glay was the winner instead of him [detalii...]
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winner must avoid trouble on No. 14
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Another day, another Tour Down Under winner
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2010 Fantasy winner Enjoys VIP Trip To Barclays ATP World Tour Finals
Looking for advice on how to win the 2012 ATP World Tour Draw Challenge? The message from 2010 winner Jean Butler is: "Dont over think it." Jean and her husband, John, have this week enjoyed a VIP trip to the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals, with four nights in a London hotel and tickets for five sessions including the final. [[More Tennis News on [detalii...]
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Adams wins thrilling BDO world final
Dean Winstanley pushes winner to 7-5 Londoner secures his third championshipMartin Adams came through a thrilling duel with the BDO World Championship debutant Dean Winstanley to pick up his third title in tonights final at Frimley Green.The 54-year-old Londoner, a winner in 2007 and 2010, looked in danger on a number of occasions before running out a 7-5 winner."I had to dig deep," Adams said. "Deano had me in all sorts of problems. I thought what do I have to do now? It means its number three and that equals one or two records."After taking a two-set lead Adams was pinned back to 2-2 by the Doncaster thrower, before falling 4-3 behind.The seesaw nature of the contest continued to 5-5 before Adams called on his experience to move ahead and win 7-5."The better man won on the night; he deserves it," Winstanley said. "But it was nice to see the man with the beard shake."Darts guardian.co.uk © Guardian News & Media Limited 2011 | Use of this content is subject to our Terms & Conditions | More [detalii...]