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Breaking News Mon, 15 Mar 2010
Vancouver's hosting of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games
Photos   Sports   Tourism   Vancouver   Winter  
 TravelDailyNews 
The Importance of Sports Tourism
| With a year ahead full of important sporting events, we look at how sports tourism has grown in importance from niche market to multi-billion dollar business. | 2010 kick-started with the Winter Oly... (photo: Public Domain)
Manchester City's Nedum Onuoha, right, vies for the ball with Hamburg's Jose Paolo Guerrero
League   Manchester   Nigeria   Photos   Soccer  
 Goal 
Manchester City's Nedum Onuoha Tops List Of Nigeria Probables
Lagerback wants to build strong team ahead of World Cup with players eligible to play for the country. | By Lolade Adewuyi | Share Nigeria are expected to make a bid to lure Manchester City's England ... (photo: AP / Paul Thomas)
British soccer star David Beckham leaves the clinic where he underwent medical exhamination in Milan, Italy  The Independent 
Beckham: I may miss World Cup
| David Beckham has admitted to fearing for his place in England's World Cup squad if he does not play regularly until the end of the season. "I am not guaranteed to go to South Africa at all," he sai... (photo: AP / Giacomo Rosso)
England   Manchester   Photos   Soccer   Sport  
Guus Hiddink  BBC News 
Guus Hiddink pulls out of Ivory Coast coaching race
| Dutch coach Guus Hiddink has withdrawn from the race to lead Ivory Coast at the World Cup in June. | Hiddink is contracted with Russia until 30 June and has signed a deal to coach Turkey that starts... (photo: AP / Carlo Baroncini)
Dutch   Hiddink   Ivory   Photos   WorldCup  
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India's Sachin Tendulkar against New Zealand on the 4th day of the 3rd international cricket test at Basin Reserve in Wellington, New Zealand, Monday, April 6, 2009. DNA India
Caveat on Bharat Ratna
| Given the clamour for conferring the Bharat Ratna on Sachin Tendulkar from Bal Thackeray to Sourav Ganguly, it is now almost a certainty that the master batsman will ge... (photo: AP / NZPA, Ross Setford)
Cricket   India   Photos   Sports   Sportstar  
Chelsea's Didier Drogba reacts after a chance to score against Fenerbahce during their Champions League quarterfinal, second leg, soccer match at Stamford Bridge stadium, London, Tuesday, April 8, 2008. Goal
African Comment: Did Didier Drogba Deserve The Glo-CAF Player Of The Year Award?
Rami Ayari argues that although Didier Drogba had a great 2008-09 season, Samuel Eto’o was more deserving of the distinction. | By Rami Ayari | Share | To the surprise ... (photo: AP / Tom Hevezi)
Accra   Africa   Drogba   Ivory   Photos  
Ivory Coast's Didier Drogba attends a training session ahead of their African Cup of Nations quarterfinal soccer match against Algeria, in Cabinda, Angola, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010 All Africa
Drogba Named African Footballer of the Year 2009
Chelsea striker Didier Drogba was on Thursday named African Footballer of the Year for 2009. This is the second time the Ivory Coast international his won the award. | ... (photo: AP / Darko Bandic)
Africa   Drogba   Ivory   Photos   Sportstar  
Chelsea's Didier Drogba reacts during their Champions League Group D soccer match against Apoel Nicosia at Chelsea's Stamford Bridge ground in London, Tuesday Dec. 8, 2009. Goal
Glo-CAF 2009 Awards: Cheers And Criticisms Greet Didier Drogba’s Award Back Home
Football fans in Ivory Coast welcome Didier Drogba’s CAF award with mixed feelings… | By Kingsley Kobo | Share | While the 2009 Glo-CAF Awards were taking place last ... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
Drogba   Football   Photos   Soccer   Sport  
Ghana's Dominic Adiyiah reacts after scoring the third goal for his team against South Korea during their U-20 World Cup quarter final soccer match at the Mubarak Stadium, in the city of Suez, eastern Egypt, Friday, Oct. 9, 2009. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis) Goal
EXCLUSIVE: My Best Is Yet To Come – Milan’s Dominic Adiyiah
The youngster says the world has only seen a little of his prowess... | By K.N.S Mensah, Goal.com | Share Newly crowned African Young Player of the Year for 2009, Dominic... (photo: AP / Thanassis Stavrakis)
Milan   Photos   Soccer   Talent   U20  
England's Wayne Rooney falls down as Belarus' goalkeeper Yuri Zhevnov gathers the ball during their World Cup group 6 qualifying soccer match in Minsk, Belarus, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008. Sky Sports
Wayne's World
| Wayne Rooney says the opinion of his team mates and family means more than the praise of any of the world's top coaches. | The Manchester United striker is enjoying his... (photo: AP / Sergei Grits)
Family   Opinion   Photos   Team   Wayne  
South Africa's Caster Semenya celebrates after winning the gold medal in the final of the Women's 800m during the World Athletics Championships in Berlin on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009. Star Tribune
Gender case of South African Caster Semenya remains unresolved after 7 months
| DOHA, Qatar - The gender case of South African Caster Semenya remains unresolved after seven months, leaving her future in track uncertain. | The International Associat... (photo: AP / David J. Phillip)
Athletics   Photos   South Africa   Sport   Sportstar  
Soccer Basketball
- David Beckham: England legend - or a vain failure?
- US to play Australia in South Africa on June 5
- US to Play Australia in South Africa on June 5
- U.S. to play Australia in South Africa on June 5 in friendly
Vancouver's hosting of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games
The Importance of Sports Tourism
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- Paedophile basketball coach Simon Bennett showed hand of Sat
- UConn Women Are Good for the Game
- The NCAA Tournament of Basketball Profits
- At Xavier, Nun Works Out Players' Academic Side
Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat
Heat bench picks up where Wade left off
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Motorsport Cricket
- McLaren lead calls for 'racier' reforms after Bahrai
- Driven towards the channel changer on Formula One's road
- Paes, Bhupathi out
- Assaf makes history with win for Lebanon at international mo
McLaren Mercedes Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain watches a computer monitor in Melbourne, Australia Friday, March 27, 2009,
Lewis Hamilton encouraged by McLaren ride as new Formula One season gets underway
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- Gayle helps Windies sweep aside Zimbabwe
- Kings of Leon Plan Summer Tour
- New Zealand postpones Zimbabwe tour
- New Zealand postpone Zimbabwe tour
Vancouver's hosting of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games
The Importance of Sports Tourism
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Golf Tennis
- Local Golfers Win Ticket to Tusker Malt Golf Carnival
- James Nitties, Chad Collins share lead at Puerto Rico Open
- Chad Collins, Kevin Streelman lead Puerto Rico Open
- Ernie Els wins South African duel at WGC-CA Championship
A kashmiri Muslim golfer play on the Royal Springs Golf Course during the Tulip-Golf championship in Srinagar, Indian Kashmir, 07 April 2009. The local government is putting in stringent efforts to woo tourists who stay away from visiting the region due to heightened up violence and turmoil.
Guinness Excite Golfers in 2010 Tourney
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- Arusha Girl Wins Dar Es Salaam Tennis Meet
- CBN Tennis Highlights Talents
- Junior Tennis Players for a Fund-Raising Meet
- Table Tennis Tourney Takes Off
Roger Federer plays against Nicolas Kiefer on Day 7 of the Sony Ericsson Open, Key Biscayne, Florida USA 29.03.09
Federer reduced to tears on visit to Ethiopia
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Baseball Athletics
- Eagles sign WR Chad Hall
- Chad Cordero trying to make comeback with M's
- Arizona closer Chad Qualls feels healthy again
- Egypt struggles to curb butane shortage
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- Japanese Athletes Set Up Camp in Nyahururu
- Athletes Crash in Doha, Okagbare Makes History in USA
- Athletics Bodys Swings into Action to Save Stadium
- No Shortcut to Success - Mutsauki
South Africa's Caster Semenya celebrates after winning the gold medal in the final of the Women's 800m during the World Athletics Championships in Berlin on Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2009.
Gender case of South African Caster Semenya remains unresolved after 7 months
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