Amid all the negative news of corruption, scams and tape leaks over the last few weeks there was some cheer in the performance of the Indian squad in Guangzhou, where young athletes competed, won medals and received a rousing welcome on their return home. The homecoming - from Gurusarsahai and Bhiwani in the north to Calicut and Chalakudy in the south; from Savpada in the west to Ratu Chati in the east - was euphoric.
PARIS - Spanish midfielders Andres Iniesta and Xavi and Argentina's Lionel Messi have been chosen as the candidates for the 2010 Ballon d'Or award as best player of the year.
LONDON - Disgraced sprinter Marion Jones said she didn't deserve a prison term in connection with a doping affair and didn't know she was using performance-enhancing substances at the time.
LONDON - Myanmar's military junta considered making a billion-dollar bid to buy Manchester United, it has emerged.
LONDON - Mark Webber drove the last four races of the Formula One season with a broken shoulder, the Red Bull driver has revealed.
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