Olympic taekwondo: South Korea, Argentina win golds
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Sat, 08/11/2012 - 04:09.
London, Aug 11 : South Korea's Hwang Kyung Seon defeated Nur Tatar from Turkey to retain her Olympic title in the women's 67 kg division while Argentina's Sebastian Eduardo Crismanich stunned Read more »
Olympics: Colombian president hails first gold
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Sat, 08/11/2012 - 03:29.London, Aug 11 - Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos celebrated the country's first gold medal in the women's BMX (Bicycle Motocross) at the London 2012 Olympics. Read more »
Olympic pole vault: France's Lavillenie soars to gold
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Sat, 08/11/2012 - 02:36.
London, Aug 11 - France's world and European pole vault champion Renaud Lavillenie took the gold medal Friday with an Olympic record leap of 5.97 metres. Read more »
Olympic taekwondo: Tazegul scores gold for Turkey
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Fri, 08/10/2012 - 13:53.Olympics: Afghan taekwondoka gives country first medal in London
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Fri, 08/10/2012 - 10:39.
London, Aug 10 : Taekwondoka Rohullah Nikpai came for a gold medal but a bronze was enough to fill his eyes with tears, as he won the first medal at the London Olympic Games for his country Afghanistan. Read more »
Nicola Adam''s dog Dexter ‘pawed’ TV screen as mistress ‘punched way to historic gold
Submitted by Keval Sharma on Fri, 08/10/2012 - 07:34.
London, Aug 10 : As Nicola Adams became the first woman boxer to win an Olympic gold medal, Read more »
Olympic beach volleyball: Germany beats Brazil for its maiden gold
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Fri, 08/10/2012 - 02:44.
London, Aug 10 - Jonas Reckermann and Julius Brink gave Germany its first Olympic gold medal in beach volleyball Thursday, beating the World No. Read more »
`One Direction` to perform at Olympics Closing Ceremony
Submitted by Rajiv Dhoot on Thu, 08/09/2012 - 11:20.
London, August 9 : Despite being mere pups in the world of pop, `One Direction' will be having a lion's share of the spotlight at the Olympic Closing Ceremony, after being given their own moving island for a five-minute cameo. Read more »

Fortaleza (Brazil), June 19 - Brazil forward Hulk insists he is unaffected by jeers from the stands and has vowed to win over the hearts and minds of Brazilian supporters during the Confederations Cup.
Jerusalem, June 19 : Spain retained the 2013 UEFA U-21 soccer championship beating Italy 4-2 here at the Teddy Stadium.
Cardiff, June 19 : Former captain Sanath Jayasuriya said Sri Lanka will target the Indian bowlers during the Champions Trophy semifinal slated for Thursday at the Sophia Gardens here.
London, June 19 : England opted to field against South Africa in the first semifinal of the Champions Trophy at the Kennington Oval here Wednesday.
Misano (Italy), June 17 : Both Mahindra Racing riders Andrea Locatelli and Michael Rinaldi performed well in Rounds 5 and 6 of the CIV Moto3 which concluded at the Misano World Circuit here.
Noumea (New Caledonia), June 15 : Gaurav Gill (co-driver Glenn Macneall) took a commanding 12-minute lead for the MRF Tyres Rally team after Day 1 of the Rally of New Caledonia, the second round of the