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Tiger finds the going tough in the 'jungle'

Tiger Woods' body language said it all on Friday as he huffed and puffed and almost blew his Masters chances with his worst score at the tournament in eight years.

Moto GP: A bridge between Real & Barca

The rivalry between Spanish football giants Real Madrid and FC Barcelona runs deep. If there's one thing that runs deeper it's the pockets of an Arab sheik. Rohit Bhaskar reports.

Gratitude and backing of golfing stars help Lipsky excel on greens

David Lipsky can't stop looking skywards in gratitude. His initiation into golf was a little over a decade ago, but the support that's come along the way has made the journey "priceless". Robin Bose reports.

Westwood in charge at start of Masters

Britain's Lee Westwood, the 18-hole Masters leader seeking his first major title in 55 attempts, opened his second round on Friday with a par to remain atop the Augusta National leaderboard. Leaderboard (day 1)

Better late than never for Sujjan

Proficient in squash and soccer, the playing arena was Sujjan Singh's favourite hangout when not attending English literature classes at the Punjab University. Robin Bose reports. Selected scores Rd. 2

Vijender, Manpreet enter quarters of Asian Olympic Qualifiers

Olympic bronze-medallist Vijender Singh stood just one win away from securing a berth in the London Games after clinching his pre-quarterfinal bout, along with Manpreet Singh, on a second successive triumphant day for India at the Asian Boxing Qualifiers in Astana, Kazakhstan on Friday.

Augusta chief mum about female members

Masters chairman Billy Payne boasted on Wednesday about Augusta National Golf Club's progressive approach to growing the game of golf globally and about pursuing younger participants.

For Perera, taking risks is a part of life

The Lankan golfer talks of his struggle to find his feet.

Kashyap out of SAI Teams Wing, Sriman is the new chief

The Sports Authority of India (SAI) shifted PC Kashyap out of the Teams division on Wednesday and replaced him with Radhika Sriman.

Sticking to basics is Himmat Rai's mantra

The head as erect as his posture, Himmat Rai emerged from the score-recording area and headed straight to the driving range, the face expressionless.

Spotlight on Woods at Augusta

While this week's Masters is one of the most anticipated in years with so many players bringing good form to Augusta National, Tiger Woods once again commands the spotlight.

Vajpai set to climb 2 peaks in China

Young mountaineer Arjun Vajpai is on a quest - to climb the 14 highest peaks in the world. After having scaled three 'eight-thousander' peaks over the past two years, Arjun has now set his sights on Mt Cho Oyu (8201m) and Mt Shishapangma (8013m) in China this summer.

Banter, mind games all part and parcel of the game

Pin-drop silence. That's what one feels at a chess tournament. Players furiously chalking out moves in their minds, their hands moving across the board after working out all possibilities, the audience nodding in agreement or disagreement. It's all about mental conditioning.

Think twice before you mess with this family!

Judo is more than a sport for Maxim Rakov. It's a way of life for the world's top-ranked judoka and his entire family on the windswept steppe of Kazakhstan.

National coach in dock for 'siphoning' off ammo

At a time when the country's elite shooters are in the final stages of their preparation for the London Olympic Games, national shooting coach, Sunny Thomas, could be in serious trouble for "selling" large quantities of ammunition in the "open market" and "producing a fabricated forged bill" for the same.
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