Gymnastics
Csollany lives up to favourite billing
The Olympic winner and home favourite outmuscled defending champion Jordan Jovtchev to claim the gold in the men's rings at the gymnastics world championships
Hockey
Punjab and Sind Bank snatch last semi-final slot
Karnataka's 4-1 victory over CRPF allowed the bankmen to join Indian Airlines, BSF and Punjab Police in the last four stage of the Nehru hockey tournament.
Swimming
Coughlin breaks 100m butterfly world record
Natalie Coughlin beat two previous world record holders in the event, Slovakia's Martina Moravcova and Jenny Thompson of the US, at the FINA World Cup meet.
Basketball
Stoudamire, Wallace charged over drugs
The two NBA players were riding in Stoudamire's Humvee, driven by another person in which a small amount of marijuana was found.
Football
AC Milan beat Inter to go top in Italy
AC Milan went top of Serie A by beating derby rivals Inter Milan 1-0, thanks to an early goal by winger Serginho.
Nistelrooy hat-trick helps Man U beat Newcastle
Manchester United won 5-3 at home over Newcastle United in a pulsating English premier league match at Old Trafford on Saturday.
Salgaocar score first win in NFL
Tomba Singh's first-half goal gave the 1998-99 champions a 1-0 victory over JCT Mills in the National Football League. Complete coverage
East Bengal hold edge against Mahindra
Mahindra United will have to tighten their defence in Sunday's National Football League match to thwart the razor-sharp East Bengal attack.
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Zico leads Japan from the other side of the world
Japan coach Zico said that he had instructed his team from a television studio in his native Brazil, more than 17,000 kms away, during their friendly against Argentina.
Arsenal can win English title from the front: Wenger
Wenger accepts he must guide Arsenal to back to-back premier league titles if he has any chance of earning comparisons with the all-time great managers.
Shearer fears backlash from Ferguson's United
Newcastle United captain Alan Shearer is warning his team to beware a Manchester United backlash when the sides meet in the English premier league.
Mohun Bagan down Churchill Brothers for first win
Jose Barretto's goal gave the defending champions a 3-2 victory in the National Football League.
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Golf
Jeev slips to tied-44th in Dunlop Phoenix
World No. 1 golfer Tiger Woods was tied-10th, at five-under 208.
Randhawa tied-11th at BMW Asian Open
The opening round leader shot a two-under 70 to tie for the 11th position after the penultimate round.
Mukesh Kumar wins Royal Challenge golf
The triumph gave the Mhow-based golfer his sixth title in seven tournament appearences this season.
Chess
Rohit in sole lead at World Youth Chess
The Indian youngster scored his seventh straight victory in the tournament, in the under-14 boys' section.
'Physical fitness is very important in chess'
Silver medallist S Vijayalakshmi talks to Shobha Warrier about her showing in the just-concluded Chess Olympiad.
Tennis
Kafelnikov hopes to retire in style
Kafelnikov, who became the first Russian to win a Grand Slam, has vowed to retire if the Davis Cup is Russia's next weekend.
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