Scotland's Colin Montgomerie and Marc Warren will take the World Cup back to the home of golf for the first time after beating the United States on the third hole of a sudden death playoff in Shenzhen, China on Sunday.
Shiv Kapur knocked in a card of two-under 69 and made the cut on the line at tied 61st place with a total of one-under 141 at the Scottish Open.
The US track superstar admitted using steroids, which could cost her the five medals she won in the 2000 Olympics.
"The world record is very possible this year. I just have to execute it," the Olympic 100 metres champion said.
Both athletes are involved in the ongoing doping investigations.
The sport's top female athlete soared an impressive 7.11 metres, the second best leap in the world this year.
The fastest 100 metres final ever at the U.S. Olympics trials forms the basis for Greene's optimism.
Olympic champion Maurice Greene believes that the triple Olympic champion Jones gets her acceleration too early.
The ace batsman was out on 95 as India declared their first innings on 388 for 7 on Day 2 of the four-day match against Sussex.
The three-time Olympic champion said there should be a public hearing instead of 'a secret kangaroo court' to determine if she's used performance-enhancing drugs.
OK - you're feeling flatter than a pancake that's been parked under an elephant's ass for the last week.
Akali Dal member of Parliament and former speaker of the Punjab assembly, Charanjit Singh Atwal, was today unanimously elected Deputy Speaker of the Lok Sabha
The Olympic champion's time for the 100 metres, which equalled the world record, was however wind-assisted.
With a total of 10-over 150, the Indian ace is tied 51st, as 63 players made the cut.
India's top golfer will rub shoulders with the world's leading golfers in the May 20-23 Euro three million tournament.
Virginia Governor Timothy M Kaine has expressed his elation over a clean energy collaboration with India involving Virginia Tech.
The British 4x100 relay team at the 2003 world athletics championships were stripped of their silver medal after Dwain Chambers decided not to appeal against his two-year ban for doping.
The Indian ace finished behind Scotland's Colin Montgomerie and Thai-based American Greg Hanrahan in that order.
The Ethiopian broke the 5,000 metres indoor world record at a Grand Prix meeting held at Birmingham.
Compatriots Arjun Singh, Amandeep Johl, Harmeet Kahlon and Jeev Milkha Singh were also way behind after the opening day in the Carlsberg Malaysian Open.
A young Indian American businessman, whose family owns a chain of liquor stores in Washington, was kidnapped in the capital area and released the next day after his brother paid $18,000 in ransom, police has said.
The triple Olympic champion will compete in the 60 metres and long jump at the Birmingham Grand Prix in Britain on February 20.
The double world sprint champion and five other American athletes tested positive for the stimulant modafinil.
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