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Egelstaff lands biggest career win 23 Nov 2009 01:15 GMT
... I got a little nervy towards the end trying to close it out." A Commonwealth games bronze medallist in 2006, Egelstaff wants to try and at least equal that performance ...
Barker: Three years after brother Gary's death, I'm ready to win world title 23 Nov 2009 05:14 GMT
... It was horrible.' Commonwealth clout: Darren Barker takes on Paul McCloskey at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Darren sold for �5,000 the second-hand Mercedes he had bought for �10,000 with his ...
Government-funding dependency breeds malaise 23 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
... for most sports since Malaysia won the bid to host the 1998 Kuala Lumpur Commonwealth Games and the associations haven't looked back since. Most consider government funding a right rather ...
Idol will be back next year 23 Nov 2009 03:53 GMT
... good audiences in the demographics most sought after by advertisers. "However, with the Delhi Commonwealth Games set for October next year, we're still working through plans for the 2010 season ...
2010 Games on track, says Kalmadi 22 Nov 2009 22:03 GMT
... " type="hidden"> Commonwealth Games Organising Committee Chairman Suresh Kalmadi on Wednesday claimed that India will be able to ...

I am not sidelined, I won`t quit: Suresh Kalmadi 22 Nov 2009 07:42 GMT
... New Delhi: Facing a credibility crisis and under pressure to deliver a successful Commonwealth Games next year, Organising Commitee Chairman Suresh Kalmadi insists that he was not being sidelined ...
I am not sidelined, I won't quit: Kalmadi 22 Nov 2009 08:48 GMT
... NEW DELHI Facing a credibility crisis and under pressure to deliver a successful Commonwealth Games next year, Organising Commitee Chairman Suresh Kalmadi insists that he was not being sidelined ...
Interview: Frank Dick, former athletics coach 22 Nov 2009 00:36 GMT
... Scottish athletics, to help his country achieve its full potential at the 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games and beyond. He speaks earnestly about the need to implant a sense that "we're ...
Detectives may be used to check IPR violations during CW Games 22 Nov 2009 11:32 GMT
... on violation of Intellectual Property Rights on official trademarks and brand merchandise of the Commonwealth Games next year to avoid monetary loss to the tune of crores of rupees. The ...
Games budget more than doubled to Rs 1,620 cr 22 Nov 2009 22:03 GMT
... budget of Rs 1,620 crore, as loan to the Organising Committee (OC) of the Commonwealth Games, 2010, at the prevailing government rate of interest," Information and Broadcasting Minister Soni said ...

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We have not taken a step back: Kalmadi 22 Nov 2009 13:11 GMT
... New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) Suresh Kalmadi, the chairman of the 2010 Commonwealth Games Organising Committee (CGOC), has vehmently denied that he has given in to the demands ...
Holyrood spectre hovers over public projects 22 Nov 2009 23:44 GMT
... the building. It was, therefore, no surprise that when the organisers of the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow announced last week that its budget had jumped 22 per cent to ...
World weightlifting body to take strong action against India 22 Nov 2009 00:35 GMT
... the world body so that the country can field its weightlifters in next year's Commonwealth Games [ ] here. The whole executive committee of the national body had resigned on ...
Doctor has Olympic-level skills 22 Nov 2009 04:36 GMT
... wraps - until now. Those who were glued to the TV during the Auckland Commonwealth Games in 1990 and followed the green and gold in Barcelona two years later might ...
No ego hassles between me and Fennell: Kalmadi 22 Nov 2009 22:03 GMT
... total agreement. Let's come to the major issues of differences between you and the Commonwealth Games Federation and ask you where those issues stand today. To begin with, there is ...
Athletics New Zealand Team manager positions announced 22 Nov 2009 23:47 GMT
... Tylden of Hamilton will manage the New Zealand track and field team to the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi in October next year. Tylden, a key player in New Zealand ...
Ma beats Zhong in Asian TT men's singles final 22 Nov 2009 18:43 GMT
... championship-physio Lucknow: Asian table tennis Championship held here in the runup for the 2010 Commonwealth Games was a failure for the Indian paddlers but they have learnt a lesson which ...
'Pakistani boxers need exposure' 22 Nov 2009 02:42 GMT
... in international event in Havana before the next year's Asian Games in China for Commonwealth Games. "Pakistan boxers can enhance their standard, skill and improve by taking part in tough ...
Follow India: Ex Bangla national champion`s call to his nation 22 Nov 2009 07:42 GMT
... the revival process. And yes, we would also come back to India for the Commonwealth Games (in Delhi)," Billah signed off. Bureau Report ...
Badminton ace Susan Egelstaff reaches first major final with storming win 22 Nov 2009 10:14 GMT
... 21-17 21-12 win in less than 30 minutes. It's the first time that the Commonwealth Games bronze medallist has made it through to the last day on her home city ...

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Jade Johnson pulls out of Strictly 22 Nov 2009 00:15 GMT
... her knee "pop" as she tried to get up. The long jumper, a two-times Commonwealth Games and European Championship silver medallist, is targeting a podium finish at the 2012 Olympics ...
Queen feared republic would end reign 22 Nov 2009 00:31 GMT
... of her father, George VI. The third, set against the backdrop of Edinburgh's 1986 Commonwealth Games, documents the Queen's fraught relationship with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. Prince Philip, in one ...
Lifting world body says action on India to be strong 22 Nov 2009 00:51 GMT
... to avoid a ban so that the Indian weightlifters can participate in the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi. As per the IWF's rules, a national federation could be banned for ...
The making of India's biggest airport 22 Nov 2009 00:53 GMT
... Away from some of the more visible projects in Delhi, one of the biggest construction efforts in the country ...
Injury blow as two leave Strictly 22 Nov 2009 00:56 GMT
... galore", adding: "It was sterile and mechanical all the way through." Johnson, a two-times Commonwealth Games and European Championship silver medallist, is targeting a podium finish at the 2012 London ...