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First pole of season for Hamilton, Mercedes

Lewis-HamiltonShanghai, April 13 : British Formula 1 driver Lewis Hamilton bagged his and his team Mercedes' first pole of the season here at the Shanghai International Circuit Saturday for Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix.  Read more »

Chinese amateur leads scoreboard at Shanghai Classic golf

Chinese amateur leads scoreboard at Shanghai Classic golfShanghai, March 29 : Chinese amateur Shi Yuting put herself in contention to capture her first China LPGA Tour title Friday when she fired her second consecutive round of 70 for a two-shot lead at the Shanghai Classic.  Read more »

Drogba asks permission to leave China's Shenhua on loan

Drogba asks permission to leave China's Shenhua on loanShanghai, Nov 22 - Cote D'Ivoire striker Didier Drogba has asked FIFA for special permission to leave China's Shanghai Shenhua on loan despite being outside the official transfer window.  Read more »

Shanghai women's volleyball coach fired

Shanghai, Nov 17 - A male coach of the Shanghai women's volleyball team has been fired for sexual harassment, the city's sports authorities said.  Read more »

Kashyap loses in quarters of China Open

Kashyap loses in quarters of China OpenShanghai, Nov 16 : Parupalli Kashyap lost his quarterfinal match at the $350,000 China Open Super Series Premier badminton event to local hope Zhengming Wang in straight games here Friday.  Read more »

Kashyap in last eight of China Open

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Shanghai, Nov 15 : Indian shuttler Parupalli Kashyap came back from a match-point down to reach the quarterfinals of the $350,000 China Open Super Series Premier upsetting seventh seeded Tien Minh Nguyen of Vietnam here Thursday.

Lin Dan quashes retirement talk with eyes on Rio

Lin Dan quashes retirement talk with eyes on RioShanghai, Nov 14 : Chinese badminton superstar Lin Dan has denied any plans to retire next year and said he would consider going for a third Olympic title in 2016.  Read more »

Karun puts JRM fourth on grid

Karun puts JRM fourth on grid  Read more »

Shanghai, Oct 27 : India? s Karun Chandhok set the team? s fastest lap of 1:51.003 as JRM Racing will start the Six Hours of Shanghai, the eighth and final round of the FIA World Endurance Championship

Armstrong dope case a warning to potential cheats, says WADA

Armstrong dope case a warning to potential cheats, says WADA  Read more »

Shanghai, Oct 19 - American cyclist Lance Armstrong's fall from grace sent a clear message to sportsmen and women around the world that the anti-doping agencies are determined to catch

WADA considers change of 8-year limitation statute

WADA considers change of 8-year limitation statuteShanghai, Oct 18 : The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has received suggestions to extend its eight-year limitation to 14 years in order to have more time collecting evidence to catch drug cheats in sport.  Read more »

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Mazzarri replaces Stramaccioni at Inter Milan

Walter-MazzarriMilan, May 25 : Italian club Inter Milan announced that Walter Mazzarri has been appointed to replace Andrea Stramaccioni as head coach of the football team.  Read more »

Europa League winner qualifies for Champions League

Europa League winner qualifies for Champions LeagueLondon, May 25 : The winner of the Europa League will automatically qualify for a place in the lucrative Champions League from 2015, European football governing body, UEFA announced.  Read more »

Formidable Chennai stand in Mumbai's way of maiden IPL crown

MI-CSK-IPL-FinalKolkata, May 25 : Amid the intriguing but dark saga of the unfolding spot fixing and betting scam, two-time champions Chennai Super Kings take on traditional underachievers Mumbai Indians in the final  Read more »

Srinivasan says he won't quit

Srinivasan says he won't quitMumbai, May 25 : "I have no intention to resign," Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president N. Srinivasan said here Saturday after his son-in-law Gurunath Meiyappan was arrested  Read more »

Mahindra riders looking forward to Le Mans

mahindraMumbai, May 15 : India's only motorcycle Grand Prix team resumes battle in France this weekend with high hopes of strong results after a top-10 start for the all-new Mahindra Grand Prix machine.  Read more »

Disappointing outing for Bolisetti

Sailesh-BolisettiDijon-Prenois (France), May 13 : Indian racing driver Sailesh Bolisetti's second weekend of his 2013 Euro Race Car campaign ended on a disappointing note as he finished 18th and 17th in the two races here.  Read more »