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Indian woman is first female amputee to climb Everest
Two years ago, the former national-level volleyball player lost her leg after thieves shoved her from a moving train.
15th May, 2013
‘ICC’s existing structure can’t be trusted’
FICA says the cricket committee vote is just one example of the ICC bowing down to the BCCI - its richest member.
11th May, 2013
Composed Asad looks to extend duty productively
Technically sound and temperamentally reliable, Asad’s entry into big time cricket was quite extraordinary.
10th May, 2013
‘Three astro turfs to be laid at Karachi, Larkana, Sukkur’
KARACHI: Special assistant to caretaker Sindh Chief Minister for Sports and Youth Affairs, Islahuddin Siddiqui, has said that the proposed…
7th May, 2013
Coaching Pakistan will make Woodhill ‘famous’: Zaheer
Zaheer said Woodhill had been an anonymous figure until the PCB appointed the Australian.
5th May, 2013
Standing in ‘cue’
"Snooker is the most played game in Pakistan; practically every street in even the remotest of areas has a club but despite that, the game does not get much attention."
3rd May, 2013
Drug cheats should be named: Nadal
“I find it unfair that the names of the cheats are not given, whether they're Spanish or not,”
30th April, 2013
‘Ali loves to watch the old Ali’
“That's his favorite pastime. He loves to watch himself. He loves it.”
28th April, 2013
Getting a kick out of it
In a way, women’s club football is thriving in Pakistan like never before; more clubs are being registered regularly, but there is a lack of infrastructure.
27th April, 2013
Cuba ends half-century ban on pro boxing
The country has a long and storied boxing tradition and is usually a force at international amateur tournaments.
25th April, 2013
We will redeem ourselves in England: Misbah
“We see the CT as an ideal opportunity to redeem ourselves in the eyes of our supporters in England."
25th April, 2013
‘Ex-players should be employed to groom youngsters’
KARACHI: Emphasising the significance of utilising former star players in all departments of the game, Pakistan’s bowling coach Mohammad Akram…
23rd April, 2013
How Manchester United won their twentieth title
Five matches and five players who were instrumental in United's historical title win.
22nd April, 2013
Nadal hoping to hone condition in Barcelona
“If we talk about tennis, I was pleased about my tennis,” Nadal said after Monte Carlo.
21st April, 2013
Up and down the snowy mountains
The majestic Karakoram Range witnessed the first ever heliskiing event recently, when 11 skiers from France, Serbia, Russia, Canada, Switzerland and Pakistan came to ski down the slopes.
21st April, 2013
Riding champion Pfeiffer enthrals Karachiites despite chaos
“It was amazing, it was intense but the crowd went a little overboard and caused the stage to collapse.”
16th April, 2013
Brazil leads way in 2012 transfers: FIFA
Football's world governing body FIFA on Tuesday said that the number of international transfers showed a slight increase last year, with Brazil the most active player in the global market.
15th April, 2013
Australia’s first ‘doosra’ bowler?
Josh Connolly who has christened his doosra “George”, was pursuing a career in tennis before turning to cricket.
15th April, 2013
‘Women can’t compete in F1′
British racing legend Stirling Moss does not believe that women are mentally tough enough to compete in Formula One, despite the presence of female test drivers and team principals.
14th April, 2013
Softball catching up, slowly but surely
While funding remains a major hurdle the federation ventures to send teams for international assignments and is also keen on setting up a solid base for players, coaches and enthusiasts alike.