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Getting out of the Woods?

World No. 2 Tiger Woods captured his 75th career title, winning the US PGA Farmers Insurance Open by four strokes for his record-setting eighth career triumph at Torrey Pines.

Woods wins by four shots at Torrey Pines

Tiger Woods withstood a late bogey, double-bogey, par, bogey wobble in strengthening winds to clinch his 75th PGA Tour title by four shots at the fog-delayed Farmers Insurance Open on Monday.

Anand shocked by Wang Hao, finishes joint third

World champion Viswanathan Anand suffered a shocking last-round defeat against Wang Hao of China and had to be content with a joint third finish at the 75th Tata Steel Chess tournament in Wijk Aan Zee.

Doping chief wants US decisions on Lance's fate

American jurors and US anti-doping officials should decide Lance Armstrong's fate rather than the International Cycling Union, the main investigator who has chased Armstrong for years has said.

Delhi’s special skaters

A team of young, differently-abled Delhiites prepares to make the city proud at the World Special Olympics this year

Armstrong sued for fraud over book fabrications

Two California men have sued Lance Armstrong and his book publishers for fraud and false advertising claiming that the cyclist s best-selling memoirs billed as non-fiction were revealed to be filled with lies after he confessed last week to systematic doping.

Rifle coach has tainted past

The profile of India’s chief rifle coach, Kanwar Randhir Singh, reads as follows: Accused of embezzling funds of the Himachal Pradesh State Rifle Association (HPSRA), of which he was the secretary-general for over two decades, before being toppled in the 2010 elections, Navneet Singh reports.

Anand draws with Leko in ninth round

World champion Viswanathan Anand played out an easy draw with Grandmaster Peter Leko of Hungary in the ninth round of Tata Steel Chess tournament, today.

FIA karting award for Jehan Daruvala

Fourteen-year-old Jehan Daruvala was officially awarded the trophy for winning the CIK FIA Asia Pacific KF3 Championship at Macau last October during an awards ceremony in Paris.

Cycling Australia boss labels Armstrong delusional

Cycling Australia president Klaus Mueller has launched a stinging attack on Lance Armstrong, labelling the self-confessed drug cheat delusional following his interview with Oprah Winfrey.

'Competitor' Simeoni not ready to forgive Armstrong

During Lance Armstrong's reign, dozens of riders would bow to the superiority of the man labelled the 'Boss' because of his iron-fisted rule on the Tour de France peloton.

Anand draws with Carlsen; Harikrishna tames Van Wely

World champion Viswanathan Anand played out an easy draw with world number one Magnus Carlsen of Norway, while P Harikrishna scored a smashing victory over Loek van Wely of Holland in the fifth round of the Tata Steel chess tournament here.

Livestrong 'disappointed' by Armstrong's deception

Livestrong, the cancer charity founded by disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong, said on Thursday it was "disappointed" that he had misled it and many others about doping.

Lance Armstrong stripped of Olympic bronze medal

American cyclist Lance Armstrong has been stripped of a bronze medal he won at the 2000 Olympic Games by the International Olympic Committee (IOC), hours before the airing of his interview with Oprah Winfrey in a talk show.

Factbox: performance enhancing drugs used in sports

Lance Armstrong's confession that he cheated in international cycling races acknowledges that he used a cocktail of performance-enhancing drugs to try to boost red blood cells improve strength and stamina, and mask his cheating from anti-doping authorities.
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