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- SPORT In Brief: F1 showdown
- FORMULA ONE: Lewis Hamilton had no qualms about Ferrari's 'stunt' which set up a world-title showdown in Brazil for the second successive season. Hamilton won yesterday's Chinese Grand Prix and now heads to Felipe Massa's Sao Paulo backyard with a sevenpoint cushion over the Brazilian, and with one hand...
- Research articles 2008-10-20
- Jankovic, Dementieva book US Open semi-final showdown
- NEW YORK AFP — Second seed Jelena Jankovic and Olympic champion Elena Dementieva, both seeking their first Grand Slam title, advanced to a US Open semi-final showdown with straight-set victories Tuesday. Jankovic ousted Austrian Sybille Bammer 6-1, 6-4 in 90 minutes, moving the 23-year-old Serbian within a win of...
- Research articles 2008-09-02
- Serena and Venus on course for sibling showdown
- NEW YORK AFP — American sisters Serena and Venus Williams continued their march toward a quarter-final showdown at the US Open by winning third round matches by identical 6-2, 6-1 scores. Serena cruised to victory over Japan's Ai Sugiyama in 66 minutes while Venus needed even less time, dispatching...
- Research articles 2008-08-30
- Ferguson ready for Super Cup revenge
- MANCHESTER AFP — Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson will be motivated by revenge in Friday's Super Cup showdown against Zenit St Petersburg. Ferguson is still bitter about Lazio's post-match celebrations when the Italian club beat United in their last Super Cup appearance in 1999 and has no intention...
- Research articles 2008-08-26
- Merritt stuns Wariner to lead US 400m Olympic medal sweep
- BEIJING AFP — LaShawn Merritt ran the race of his life when it mattered most to defeat defending Olympic and two-time world champion Jeremy Wariner in a 400-meter final showdown Thursday that ended with a US sweep. Merritt, the 2007 world runner-up to Wariner, won in 43.75 seconds, a...
- Research articles 2008-08-21
- Wariner, Merritt set up golden 400 showdown
- BEIJING AFP — Reigning Olympic and two-time world champion Jeremy Wariner booked a 400 meters Olympic final showdown with top rival LaShawn Merritt as both US stars won their semi-final heats Tuesday. Wariner captured his heat in 44.15 seconds, surging to the lead at the start and easing at...
- Research articles 2008-08-19
- USA to challenge China in Olympic beach volley final
- BEIJING AFP — A Chinese pair made the women's beach volleyball final Tuesday for the first time ever but they face formidable opponents in American defending champions Kerri Walsh and Misty May-Treanor. Wang Jie and Tian Jia overcame teammates Xue Chen and Zhang Xi in three sets but the...
- Research articles 2008-08-18
- Fast-flying Felix ready for showdown with Campbell
- BEIJING AFP — Two-time world 200-meter champion Allyson Felix is ready for a showdown with Veronica Campbell in a bid to win the Olympic title that eluded her in 2004 when the Jamaican edged her for gold. Felix was only 18 when she took the silver medal at Athens,...
- Research articles 2008-08-14
- Mahan rips Ryder Cup for "slave" treatment of golfers
- NEW YORK AFP — Ryder Cup golfers are basically "slaves" during the biennial US-Europe team golf showdown according to American Hunter Mahan, whose stinging criticism was put on Golf Magazine's website Wednesday. Mahan, who has never played in the Ryder Cup and stands 11th in this year's US Cup...
- Research articles 2008-07-30
- It's 'Jaws' vs 'Tsunami' in US-Japan hot-dog eating showdown
- NEW YORK AFP — American Joey "Jaws" Chestnut will defend his crown as the world's fastest hot-dog eater on Friday against former champion Takeru "Tsunami" Kobayashi of Japan in an Independence Day showdown at Coney Island. Kobayashi, 30, holds the world record for eating 66 hot dogs in 12...
- Research articles 2008-07-03
- Safin sets up Federer showdown at Wimbledon
- LONDON AFP — Marat Safin set up a Wimbledon showdown with Roger Federer as the volatile Russian reached his first Grand Slam semi-final for three years with a 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (7/1), 6-3 victory over Feliciano Lopez on Wednesday. Safin looked in danger of imploding when he was given...
- Research articles 2008-07-02
- Federer and Nadal edge closer to third Wimbledon final showdown
- LONDON AFP — Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal moved to within one win each of a third successive Wimbledon final showdown after cruising through their quarter-finals on Wednesday. Federer kept up his flawless record at the All England Club this year by dispatching unseeded Croatian Mario Ancic 6-1, 7-5,...
- Research articles 2008-07-02
- Hooker's superb run sets up US Olympic sprint showdown
- EUGENE, Oregon AFP — Wind-aided Marshevet Hooker has become the fifth-fastest woman in 100-metre history, setting the stage for a Saturday sprint final showdown at the US Track and Field Olympic Trials. Hooker won her quarter-final heat on Friday in 10.76 seconds with a 3.4 m/sec breeze at her...
- Research articles 2008-06-27
- Roddick doesn't fear Wimbledon's 'big three'
- LONDON AFP — Andy Roddick insisted he isn't worried about facing one of the 'big three' at Wimbledon after starting his challenge with a low-key win over Eduardo Schwank. Roddick, the 2004 and 2005 runner-up to Roger Federer, finds himself ranked behind Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic as well...
- Research articles 2008-06-24
- Olympics: Powell says Beijing, not Bolt, his main concern
- KINGSTON AFP — Asafa Powell insisted Monday that the Jamaican Athletics Championships are about qualifying for the Beijing Olympics, not a showdown with newly-minted 100m world record-holder Usain Bolt. "I am not going there to put on any show, because you have Bolt who is running 9.7, and other...
- Research articles 2008-06-23
- Woods birdies last to force US Open playoff with Mediate
- SAN DIEGO, California AFP — Tiger Woods drained a 12-foot birdie putt at the final hole to force an 18-hole playoff with Rocco Mediate at the 108th US Open golf championship. Woods completed a two-over 73 to force the Monday showdown with Mediate, who fired an even-par 71 on...
- Research articles 2008-06-15
- Pacquiao set to face Diaz in June showdown of champions
- LAS VEGAS, Nevada AFP — World Boxing Council super featherweight champion Manny Pacquiao expects the toughest fight of his career June 28 when he moves up in weight to face WBC lightweight champion David Diaz. The 29-year-old Phillipines legend could complete a quest to capture five world titles in...
- Research articles 2008-05-06
- NBA Hawks might lose Williams for Boston showdown
- ATLANTA, Georgia AFP — Marvin Williams, a standout for the Atlanta Hawks in their National Basketball Association playoff battle with Boston, is doubtful for Sunday's game seven showdown against the Celtics. Williams sprained his left knee in the fourth quarter of Friday's 103-100 Atlanta victory over Boston that levelled...
- Research articles 2008-05-03
- Drogba gets revenge on Benitez to set up United showdown
- LONDON AFP — Didier Drogba sent Chelsea to their first Champions League final and got revenge on Rafa Benitez as his double strike clinched a 3-2 win against Liverpool in Wednesday's semi-final second leg. Drogba had given Chelsea the lead in the first half at Stamford Bridge before Fernando...
- Research articles 2008-04-30
- Win A Pair Of Derby Match Tickets
- WE have teamed up with adidas to offer one lucky Newcastle fan the chance to win a pair of tickets for Sunday's big derby showdown with Sunderland. Competition winners will be notified by phone, and should collect their tickets from the Milburn reception area at St James's Park. ...
- Research articles 2008-04-16
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