Samuels lifts Windies
DHAKA - Explosive batting from Marlon Samuels lifted the World Twenty20 champions West Indies to an 18-run win over Bangladesh in a high-scoring match at Shere Bangla stadium yesterday.
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LAHORE, Pakistan - Pakistan yesterday dropped big-hitting allrounder Shahid Afridi from their squad for the three-match one-day international series against arch-rivals India starting this month.
View ArticleHugo ends goal drought
LONDON - Hugo Rodallega fired Fulham to their first win in eight matches as the Colombian ended his goal drought to seal a 2-1 victory over Newcastle at Craven Cottage yesterday.
View ArticleWilliams replaces Mealamu as Blues captain
WELLINGTON - Ali Williams has replaced fellow-All Blacks veteran Keven Mealamu as captain of the Blues for their 2013 Super Rugby campaign.
View ArticleTotal recall
DIGICEL Fiji 7s players from the victorious Gold Coast 7s team who were left out of the Dubai and South Africa 7s tournaments have been eyed to return for the third leg of the 2012/2013 HSBC Sevens...
View ArticleKarate girl reaches new heights
RISING star of Fiji karate Jasmine Rafiq has capped off the 2012 season with a career best world ranking of 15.
View ArticleNational women's team beats Australia Country
THE national women's hockey side equalled the achievements of their male counterparts by beating their Australian Country counterparts in the Oceania Pacific Cup yesterday.
View ArticleGrowth pleases world body
THE president of the FIH (International Hockey Federation), Leandro Negre, is happy with the way the sport is developing in the Pacific.
View ArticleFiji men's hockey side off to India
SEVEN goals from Leevan Dutta and six goals from Adrian Smith helped the national men's hockey side beat Vanuatu 17-2 in the FIH (International Hockey Federation) World League Round 1 yesterday.
View ArticleMale works on finetuning forwards
FLYING Fijians head coach Inoke Male has named 34 forwards for the 2013 Pacific Rugby Cup training squad for the first camp.
View ArticleFRU keeps the faith in team to bounce back
THE Fiji Rugby Union has kept the faith in the Digicel 7s team to bounce back in the remaining tournaments of the 2012/2013 HSBC Sevens World Series.
View Article30k bonus
MAJOR sponsor Digicel handed the Fiji 7s team a bonus payment of $30,527 for the second leg of the 2012/2013 HSBC Sevens World Series.
View ArticlePRC spots up for grabs
OVERSEAS-based players will not be given special privileges when the national team for the 2013 Pacific Rugby Cup is being selected.
View Article7s coach stands firm
DIGICEL Fiji 7s head coach Alifereti Dere will not step down from his position despite admitting that the national team failed to achieve the target set out for the second leg of the 2012/2013 HSBC...
View ArticleTop guns rewarded
THE Suva Darts Association (SDA) awarded seven teams out of 11 competing in its weekly league competition during the awards night on Tuesday at Defence Club in Suva.
View ArticleBowlers in final round
TOUGH competition is expected at the Lautoka Ladies Bowling Business House Tournament final at the Lautoka Bowling Club tomorrow.
View ArticleRun for healthy living
FIJI will have its first ever Happy Festive Season 4km run this Saturday in Nadi.
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