Posts Tagged ‘team’
England cricket team Virender Sehwag king pair caps another day of England mastery
If a single delivery can be said to sum up the deep malaise into which Indian cricket has sunk over the few weeks of this tour, it came shortly after six o’clock on Friday evening as India began the mammoth task of attempting to score the 486 runs they needed even to avoid an innings [...]
Dana Vollmer wins 100 butterfly for U.S. swimming’s first gold medal at worlds
For a decade, Dana Vollmer hung around, never quite emerging, never quite going away. She overcame a heart condition, shoulder tendinitis and back injury, but she could not surpass the very best athletes in her events. She earned a reputation as a reliable relay team member, but not a star, or even a star-in-the-making. She [...]
World Cup: U.S. women’s team beats North Korea 2-0 in soccer opener
DRESDEN, Germany — Once, twice, three times and then a fourth, Lauren Cheney launched a shot with her foot only to watch it go right into the hands of the North Korean goalkeeper. Finally, she used her head. And just like that, the Americans looked more like a team that could contend for a third [...]
Shahid Afridi Removed From Captaincy of Pakistan Cricket Team by PCB
Shahid Afridi Removed From Captaincy of Pakistan Cricket Team by PCB. The Pakistan Cricket Board has removed Shahid Afridi as one-day team captain for the forthcoming series against Ireland. Chairman of the board Ijaz Butt told a media conference in Islamabad that senior batsman Misbah-ul-Haq would lead the team in the two one-day matches against [...]
John Tortorella Earned a Contract Extension from the New York Rangers
New York Rangers’ coach John Tortorella, despite another bumpy year, deserved the contract extension he received (thought to be three years). Ultimately, he managed to make the playoffs with a team that was not only inexperienced and/or bad, but one that was also injured for much of the season. Tortorella got a pretty bad team [...]
Kenya Team Squad for ICC Cricket World Cup 2011
Kenya first participated in a World Cup in 1996 and since then have been a part of all the World Cups. They have done well at the Associates cricket level but their performances in the last few years have tapered off at international level. Strengths: The experience of having played in four World Cups should [...]
JOHAN BRUYNEEL, TEAM RADIOSHACK PUNISHED FOR TOUR JERSEY INCIDENT
Team RadioShack has been punished and fined for breaching International Cyclist Union (UCI) regulations at the 2010 edition of the Tour de France. At the starting line of the twentieth and final stage of the 2010 Tour de France, the riders and sporting directors of Lance Armstrong’s Team RadioShack showed up in unauthorized black jerseys [...]
Tony Kanaan Joins De Ferran Dragon For 2011
It has been confirmed that Tony Kanaan will be racing for the de Ferran Dragon team in 2011, having spent his last eight seasons with Andretti Autosport or under its previous guise as Andretti Green, with which he won the IndyCar title in 2004. Although his sponsorship package will not be revealed until the New [...]
Penn State Volleyball Wins Fourth Consecutive National Championship
As the Penn State women’s volleyball team was in the process of winning its fourth consecutive national championship Saturday evening in a 3-0 rout of Cal at the Sprint Center in Kansas City, Missouri, ESPN continually ran teasers of the UCONN women’s basketball team’s pursuit of the UCLA men’s basketball’s record streak of 88 consecutive [...]
Critical Weekend Ahead for the EMU Volleyball Team
The Eastern Michigan University volleyball team closes out the 2010 regular season this weekend, Nov. 12-13, with a pair of critical road contests. With two matches still remaining, the Eagles are deadlocked in a three-way tie with Northern Illinois University and Western Michigan University for second place in the MAC West Division with a 10-4 [...]
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