Field Events

Sachin sparkles

HYDERABAD: Sachin scored 158 as Bhavans HS beat Model Mission HS by 342 runs in the HCA under-14 inter-school cricket tournament on Saturday. A-Div (two-day matches): Amberpet 251 (Vishal 66, Narsingh 55, Neeraj Kumar six for...

Feathers fly as ANC attacks ex-comrades

The ANC has accused the breakaway party bosses of using the wealth they amassed while in public office to fund their new venture. The claim emerged during a heated six-member panel discussion between prominent political leaders...

Geeno, Reshma corner glory

KOCHI: Geeno Antony of VSSC Central School, Thumba (Thiruvananthapuram) broke the two-year-old under-16 boys’ 1,500m meet record at the State CBSE schools athletics championship here on Friday, with a time of 4:34.9 secs. A...

Girls track teams to watch

Javier Serna, Staff Writer Comment on this story CARDINAL GIBBONS Coach Benny Morgan said expectations are high with a talented group of girls, including sophomore Sarah Rapp (2-A cross country champion) and senior sprinter...

1. High jumper breaks his left elbow in freak accident

KUALA LUMPUR: High jumper Lee Hup Wei broke his left elbow in a freak accident during training at the National Sports Council (NSC) gymnasium in Bukit Jalil on Tuesday. The 21-year-old, who made his Olympic debut in Beijing in...

Athletics: USATF Hall of Fame Class of 2008 Interviews

INDIANAPOLIS - USA Track & Field announced on Tuesday that Don Bowden, Bill Carr, Jimmy Carnes, Johnny Gray and Bernie Wefers have been elected to the National Track & Field Hall of Fame. A: My father had gone to Cal, and I...

Olympic journey marks Queen's crowning achievement

by Brian Wright, CT sports editor Wednesday, November 5, 2008; 12:00 AM Speed, endurance, rhythm, overcoming obstacles. And for Queen Harrison, all were put to the test in her quest for the 2008 Olympic Games. In late June,...

Anusha bags a double

HYDERABAD: Anusha bagged a double winning the high jump and the 400m hurdles events on the final day of the Osmania University inter-college athletic meet here on Wednesday. Results: Women: 200m: 1. Shoba ...