GENEVA – FIFA committed Tuesday to using goal-line technology at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, and could have four systems competing for selection.
Soccer-On the frontlines of the fight against match-fixing
LONDON, Feb 20 (Reuters) – A Georgian townhouse in a genteel, leafy London suburb houses a team of gambling experts huddled round dozens of computer screens showing match results from around the world. No bets are placed, however, no money won or lost. This is the frontline of the war on soccer match-fixing. The multi-billion dollar soccer industry was shaken to its core earlier this month when European police and prosecutors said hundreds of games may have been rigged in a match-fixing syndicate being run from Singapore. …
FIFA to adopt goal-line technology at 2014 World Cup
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 20 (IANS) World football’s governing body FIFA has announced that goal-line technology will be used during the 2014 World Cup in Brazil.
NBA standings
Feb 20 (Infostrada Sports) – Standings from the NBA on Tuesday EASTERN CONFERENCEATLANTIC DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. NY Knicks 32 18 .640 – 2. Brooklyn 32 22 .593 2 3. Boston 28 25 .528 5 1/2 4. Philadelphia 22 29 .431 10 1/2 5. Toronto 22 32 .407 12 CENTRAL DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Indiana 32 21 .604 – 2. Chicago 31 22 .585 1 3. Milwaukee 26 26 .500 5 1/2 4. Detroit 21 34 .382 12 5. Cleveland 16 37 .302 16 SOUTHEAST DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Miami 36 14 .720 – 2. Atlanta 29 22 .569 7 1/2 3. Washington 15 37 .288 22 4. Orlando 15 38 .283 22 1/2 5. Charlotte 13 40 . …
3-on-3 Jeddah basketball event opens tomorrow at Sheraton
Ali Reza Food Services Ltd., exclusive McDonald's franchisee for the Western Region of Saudi Arabia, in partnership with Tokyo Games, announced yesterday that the annual Jeddah Basketball Tournament 2013 will be hosted at the Sheraton Jeddah Hotel court this weekend. …
Freestyle Ski and Snowboard - FIS World Cup
SOCHI, RUSSIA – FEBRUARY 17: Athletes compeate in poor visabilaty during the FIS World Cup Snowboard Cross competition at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Krasnya Polyana on February 17, 2013 in Sochi, Russia. Sochi is preparing for the 2014 Winter Olympics with test events across the venues. (Photo by Ri chard Heathcote/Getty Images) Freestyle Ski and Snowboard - FIS World Cup
SOCHI, RUSSIA – FEBRUARY 17: Athletes compeate in poor visabilaty during the FIS World Cup Snowboard Cross competition at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Krasnya Polyana on February 17, 2013 in Sochi, Russia. Sochi is preparing for the 2014 Winter Olympics with test events across the venues. (Photo by Ri chard Heathcote/Getty Images) Viessman World Cup - Bobsleigh & Skeleton
SOCHI, RUSSIA – FEBRUARY 17: Spectators watch the sleds through the bottom curve in the snow and fog during the 4 man Bobsleigh Viessman FIBT Bob & Skeleton World Cup at the Sanki Sliding Center in Krasnya Polyana on February 17, 2013 in Sochi, Russia. Sochi is preparing for the 2014 Winter Olympics with test ev ents across the venues. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images) Viessman World Cup - Bobsleigh & Skeleton
SOCHI, RUSSIA – FEBRUARY 17: Steven Holcomb of the USA launches his sled down the track during the 4 man Bobsleigh Viessman FIBT Bob & Skeleton World Cup at the Sanki Sliding Center in Krasnya Polyana on February 17, 2013 in Sochi, Russia. Sochi is preparing for the 2014 Winter Olympics with test events across th e venues. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images) Viessman World Cup - Bobsleigh & Skeleton
SOCHI, RUSSIA – FEBRUARY 17: Lyndon Rush of Canada launches his sled down the track during the 4 man Bobsleigh Viessman FIBT Bob & Skeleton World Cup at the Sanki Sliding Center in Krasnya Polyana on February 17, 2013 in Sochi, Russia. Sochi is preparing for the 2014 Winter Olympics with test events across the v enues. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images) 
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