Thursday, February 7, 2013

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Jamaica draws Mexico 0-0 in WCup qualifying
Jamaica draws Mexico 0-0 in WCup qualifyingMEXICO CITY (AP) — Mexico lost a 19-game winning streak at Azteca Stadium with a 0-0 draw against Jamaica on Wednesday night in its first match of the final round of World Cup qualifying.


Trouble-free opening 63 for Joburg Open co-leader Sterne
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African Richard Sterne, looking to go one better than his runner-up finish at last week’s Dubai Desert Classic, fired an eight-under 63 to share the Joburg Open first-round lead on Thursday. The 31-year-old, playing on his home Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club, produced six birdies and a chip-in eagle at the ninth to join German rookie Maximilian Kieffer at the top of the leaderboard. “Some days it feels good and everything kind of happens,” 2008 Joburg Open champion Sterne told reporters. …


Watchdog slams Qatar labour rights record
Watchdog slams Qatar labour rights recordHuman Rights Watch says Gulf state has not made significant reforms despite promises to improve working conditions.


Golf-European Tour Joburg Open scores
Feb 7 (Infostrada Sports) – Scores from the European Tour Joburg Open on Thursday in Johannesburg -8 Richard Sterne (South Africa) 63 Maximilian Kieffer (Germany) 63 -7 Bryce Easton (South Africa) 65 -6 Peter Uihlein (U.S. …


Column: Football must not make cycling's mistakes
Column: Football must not make cycling's mistakesFootball, like cycling after the embarrassment that was Lance Armstrong, will be half dead as a sport if it reaches the point where spectators commonly think, "Fix!"That day inched closer this …


Golf-Trouble-free opening 63 for Joburg Open co-leader Sterne
JOHANNESBURG, Feb 7 (Reuters) – South African Richard Sterne, looking to go one better than his runner-up finish at last week’s Dubai Desert Classic, fired an eight-under 63 to share the Joburg Open first-round lead on Thursday. The 31-year-old, playing on his home Royal Johannesburg and Kensington Golf Club, produced six birdies and a chip-in eagle at the ninth to join German rookie Maximilian Kieffer at the top of the leaderboard. “Some days it feels good and everything kind of happens,” 2008 Joburg Open champion Sterne told reporters. …


Jamaica draws Mexico 0-0 in WCup qualifying
Jamaica draws Mexico 0-0 in WCup qualifyingMexico's Javier Hernandez jumps to control the ball during a 2014 World Cup qualifying soccer match against Jamaica in Mexico City, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)


Jamaica draws Mexico 0-0 in WCup qualifying
Jamaica draws Mexico 0-0 in WCup qualifyingJamaica's Tramaine Stewart, left, fights for the ball against Mexico's Hector Moreno during a World Cup 2014 qualifying match at the Aztec stadium in Mexico City, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)


Jamaica draws Mexico 0-0 in WCup qualifying
Jamaica draws Mexico 0-0 in WCup qualifyingJamaica's Nyron Nosworthy, left, fights for the ball with Mexico's Javier Hernandez, center, during a 2014 World Cup qualifying soccer match in Mexico City, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)


Jamaica draws Mexico 0-0 in WCup qualifying
Jamaica draws Mexico 0-0 in WCup qualifyingJamaica's goalkeeper Donovan Ricketts, left, makes a save against Mexico's Javier Hernandez, second from left, during a 2014 World Cup qualifying soccer match in Mexico City, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)


Jamaica draws Mexico 0-0 in WCup qualifying
Jamaica draws Mexico 0-0 in WCup qualifyingMexico fans watch as their team struggles against Jamaica during a World Cup 2014 qualifying match at the Aztec stadium in Mexico City, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013. The match ended 0-0. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)


Jamaica draws Mexico 0-0 in WCup qualifying
Jamaica draws Mexico 0-0 in WCup qualifyingMexico's Oribe Peralta (19) and Carlos Salcido (3) reacts after missing a chance to score against Jamaica during a World Cup qualifying soccer match in Mexico City, Wednesday, Feb. 6, 2013. (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo)


India Premium League: IPL 6 may get Rs 1,100 cr cover
New Delhi, Feb. 7 — Cricket is big business in India, and nobody knows it better than the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI). So when Season 6 of the India Premier League gets under way in Eden Gardens, Kolkata on April 3, the board would have got an insurance cover of about Rs. 1,100 crore for the event, insurance industry sources said.This is almost three times the cover for the World Cup matches played in India in 2011, and about Rs. 200 crore more than the previous season of IPL.BCCI is likely to invite bids from insurance companies by the end of this month. …


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