Gill calls upon states to allocate more money for sportsNEW DELHI - Sports minister M.S. Gill Monday called upon the states to provide higher budgetary support to sports and also avail themselves of the maximum assistance under the Panchayat Yuva Krida Aur Khel Abhiyan (PYKKA). World Team Squash: Easy win for IndiaCHENNAI - India were off to a flying start in the preliminary league of the junior women’s World team squash championship with a 3-0 win against Germany here Monday. WADA’s ‘whereabout’ clause is not infringement on players’ privacy: GillNEW DELHI - Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports MS Gill on Monday came out in support of the WADA (World Anti-Doping Agency) after the Board for Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) backs its players’ refusal to sign up the directive. WADA code must be accepted by all federations: GillNEW DELHI - Sports minister M.S. Gill Monday said it is necessary for all sporting bodies to adopt the anti-doping code of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA). England beat India to clinch hockey seriesBIRMINGHAM - England overcame a two-goal deficit to beat India 3-2 in the third and final hockey test here. Sports Ministers to review various schemes todayNEW DELHI - The Centre has convened a Conference of State Ministers of Youth Affairs and Sports here today. . The Code has been accepted worldwide: WADA chiefLONDON - World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) chairman John Fahey said the “whereabouts” clause, which was rejected by the Indian cricket board Sunday, has been accepted worldwide by 571 international sporting organisations. BCCI will have tough time after rejecting WADA clauseNEW DELHI - The Indian cricket board could be in for a tough time for rejecting the controversial “whereabouts” clause of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), as world’s football governing body FIFA also was not granted any exemption from it. Indian cricket board rejects WADA code endorsed by ICC over notification requirementMUMBAI, India — World cricket’s adoption of the World Anti-Doping Agency agreement has been sidetracked by India’s rejection of a clause governing notification of players’ whereabouts when they are not competing. India held 1-1 by Esportiu EuropaNEW DELHI - India were held 1-1 by local Barcelona football club Esportiu Europa in their third practice match in Spain. ICC to find solution after BCCI rejects WADA claseMUMBAI - After India cricket board’s rejection of the controversial “whereabouts” clause of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), the International Cricket Council (ICC) board will Archery, a favourite sport of Kargil youthKARGIL - Though cricket and hockey are today a big fascination for sports lovers across the country, the youth in Kargil of Ladakh region have a special charm for archery. Chandigarh’s football-hockey academy shows resultsCHANDIGARH - It has been a long term investment and now the Chandigarh Football-Hockey Academy is beginning to show results. PCB surprised by demands of probe over Colombo bookie issueLAHORE - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) is surprised by the controversy regarding presence of alleged bookies in the team hotel in Colombo and demands of probe into the issue. BCCI to support players on WADA codeNEW DELHI - The deadlock between the Board of Cricket Control in India (BCCI) and the World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) continues, after the BCCI backed its players and refused to accept the ‘whereabouts’ clause. BCCI rejects WADA’s anti-doping clauseMUMBAI - The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Sunday rejected the controversial anti-doping clause of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) that makes it mandatory for players to make themselves available for out of competition tests. Yuvraj Singh wary of WADA’s ‘whereabouts rule’NEW DELHI - Middle order batsman Yuvraj Singh has said that the players were wary of the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) controversial ‘whereabouts’ rule as it infringed on their privacy. Bindra to go to China to promote cricketMOHALI - The International Cricket Council’s principal advisor I.S. Bindra will go to China next week to explore the possibilities of cricket there and to promote the sport. Heat in India will be a challenge: HamiltonNEW DELHI - British Formula One racer Lewis Hamilton feels the heat and humdity in India will pose a challenge for the drivers in the proposed 2011 Indian Grand Prix. Dipika’s dream run in World junior squash endsCHENNAI - Top seed Dipika Pallikal of India crashed out of the girls singles in the junior World Squash Championships, losing to Egypts fourth seeded Nour El Tayeb in four games in the semi-finals here Saturday. BCCI not at loggerheads with ICC on anti-doping norms: ManoharNEW DELHI - Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is not in confrontation with International Cricket Council (ICC) on the issue of players’ reservation over the anti-doping norms and will find a mutually acceptable solution, said BCCI president Shashank Manohar. Strong Indian challenge for Asian Youth chessNEW DELHI - Indian chess is on an all-time high with its players tasting success regularly at the international events, and they will be eyeing a rich haul of medals at the ONGC Asian Youth Chess Championship starting here Sunday. Salgaocar SC in finals of Manchester United tourneyNEW DELHI - Salgaocar Sports Club will compete in the world finals of Manchester United Premier Cup (MUPC) under-15 football tournament. Pakistan hockey selector calls for regular matches with IndiaKARACHI - Pakistan hockey legend Hassan Sardar believes a successful revival of the national game can happen with regular exchanges of home-and-away matches against old rivals India. Call for probe into presence of bookies in Pak team Colombo hotelLAHORE - Former Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) officials have demanded an inquiry over reports of presence of some alleged bookies in the Colombo hotel where the Pakistani team stayed during the Test series last month. Indian rowing team for world championship announcedCHENNAI - A 14-member Indian team will participate in the World junior rowing championship at Brieve la Gaillarde, France Aug 5-8, the Rowing Federation of India announced Saturday. India beat England in second hockey TestBIRMINGHAM - India fought back from a two-goal deficit to win the second hockey Test 4-3 against England at the University of Birmingham here. Harbhajan confident of team re-emerging as a fitter and hungrier sideJALANDHAR - Harbhajan Singh on Friday said that he was confident about the Indian cricket team re-emerging as a fitter and hungrier side after the much needed break. Junior World Squash Championships underway in ChennaiCHENNAI - The 16th World Junior Men Squash Championship and 13th World Junior Women Squash Championship with participants from over 28 countries is being played at Chennai. Bond in New Zealand A squad for Chennai tourneyNEW DELHI - Shane Bond, Neil Broom, Nathan McCullum and Kyle Mills will play for New Zealand A in the Buchi Babu All India Invitation Tournament next month to warm for the Black Cap’s upcoming limited over cricket series against Sri Lanka and India. Indian compound squad named for World Archery ChampionshipKOLKATA - The Archery Association of India (AAI) Friday named a six-member compound bow squad to represent the country in the 45th World Championship to be held at Ulsan, South Korea, from Sep 1. Sports Ministers to review various schemesNEW DELHI - The Centre has convened a Conference of State Ministers of Youth Affairs and Sports here on August 3. Hughes reprimanded for leak, agent owns up responsibilityLONDON - Young Phillip Hughes faced the wrath of the Australian team management after revealing prematurely on the social networking site Twitter that he had been dropped for the third Test of the ongoing Ashes series at Edgbaston. PCB rules out hosting its 2011 World Cup matches on neutral venuesLAHORE - The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has ruled out any possibility of organizing its share of 2011 World Cup matches at neutral venues. Dhoni drives from Delhi to Ranchi in HummerRANCHI - The Hummer, a sports utility vehicle (SUV), is the latest addition to Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni’s fleet of vehicles and bikes. He drove from New Delhi to Ranchi in his Hummer. |
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