Mauricio Shogun Rua Wins Heavyweight Title

CARSON, CALIFORNIA (GaeaTimes.com)- Mauricio Shogun Rua was declared the undisputed winner of the heavyweight title at the Ultimate Fighters Championship, and his performance in the ring was good enough to ensure that there would be no contention this time regarding his victory of the title, repeating the unfortunate incident of the UFC 104. … Read more : Mauricio Shogun Rua Wins Heavyweight Title.

UN praise for India’s pollution monitoring system for Commonwealth Games

NEW DELHI – A pollution monitoring system developed by Indian scientists has come in for praise from the United Nations as an important step to ensure clean air during the Commonwealth Games.

The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), a specialised agency of the UN, said the System of Air Pollution Forecasting and Research (SAFAR) will serve as …. Source  : UN praise for India’s pollution monitoring system for Commonwealth Games.

Tyson wanted to ’sock’ his ex-wife Givens during Walters 1988 interview

LONDON – Legendary heavyweight boxer Mike Tyson has revealed that he wanted to ’sock’ his first wife Robin Givens when she accused him of domestic violence during an interview with Barbara’s Walters in 1988.

Reportedly, Tyson was too high on drugs to respond or react to his wife’s allegations during the interview.

The 43-year-old great was … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Tyson wanted to ’sock’ his ex-wife Givens during Walters 1988 interview.

Murray says won’t change his style of play

LONDON – British No.1, and world-ranked fourth best tennis player Andy Murray has dismissed the criticism that he might never win a Grand Slam until he does.

“I know how to play and I also know how to win matches. I will never change my style and the results I’ve had against the world’s top players …. Source  : Murray says won’t change his style of play.

Margarito wins unanimous decision over Roberto Garcia in return to ring following suspension

Margarito wins unanimous decision over Garcia

AGUASCALIENTES, Mexico – Antonio Margarito won a unanimous decision over Roberto Garcia on Saturday in his first fight in more than 15 months following a one-year suspension.
Margarito outclassed Garcia, who absorbed most of the punishment and was knocked down in the first round of the 10-round bout by a right-left-right …. Read the original article  : here.

Golfer Woods struggling with poor form in Florida

Ponte Vedra Beach (Florida, US), – Ace golfer Tigers Woods continues to struggle with his form at The Players Championship golf tournament here, ranked 45th and ten shots behind Leader Westwood.

According to CBS News, Woods’s final bogey of the day came after he popped up another 3-wood and had to hit fairway metal …. Source  : Gaea News Network.

India to take on West Indies in ‘do or die’ match in T20 WC today

BRIDGETOWN – India would take on hosts West Indies in a must win match of the ICC World T20 Championship at the Kensington Oval here this evening.

Having lost their opening matches in the Super Eight stage, both teams need to win Sunday’s crucial tie to stay in the hunt for a place in … Original article on : India to take on West Indies in ‘do or die’ match in T20 WC today.

Khali Back In Police

PUNJAB, INDIA (GaeaTimes.com)-WWE Superstar The Great Khali has plans in store to build a stadium in India for all aspiring athletes who wants to take up professional wrestling. Khali a.k.a Daleep Singh Rana is eyeing for his home town Sirmour as the venue where he plans to build the stadium.
Reportedly the wrestler has been talking …. Source article  : Khali Back In Police.

Ancelotti says Chelsea’s don’t need Liverpool’s Torres

LONDON – Chelsea’s manager Carlo Ancelott says the club are so well off for strikers that they do not need to bid for Liverpool’s Fernando Torres this summer.ecent reports suggested they had made an enquiry but when asked about signing him,

The Independent quoted Ancelotti, as saying: “No, I don’t think so, because with [Didier] … Original source on Gaea Times at : Ancelotti says Chelsea’s don’t need Liverpool’s Torres.

I’m totally destitute and broke, says Mike Tyson

LONDON – Former boxing champion Mike Tyson has revealed that he is broke but still living an “awesome” life.

The sports star, who filed bankruptcy in 2003, admitted that he totally depends on pay cheques from different jobs.

Tyson, whose wild lifestyle has often landed him in trouble, claims he is happy to be with his third …. Read the original article  : I’m totally destitute and broke, says Mike Tyson.

Aging Webber believes his time has come

LONDON – Motorcar racer Mark Webber has his eyes on the big prize – the Formual One championship, but before that, Sunday’s grand prix at the Circuit de Catalunya is waiting for him.

At 33, he believes this is his year to finally take out the world championship. He’s sitting eighth in the championship after …. Source  : Aging Webber believes his time has come.

Lanka star spinner Murali ruled out of World Twenty20

BARBADOS – Sri Lankan off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan will not play in tonight’s World Twenty20 clash with the Australians, as he is yet to recover from his groin injury.

Muralitharan has been sent home with Sri Lanka. He has been …. Original article  : Lanka star spinner Murali ruled out of World Twenty20.

Clarke banks on ace openers to see him through to 20-20 finals

BARBADOS – Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke believes that at present he has the world’s two best openers in David Warner and Shane Watson, and hopes they can help the team reach the finals of the World Twenty20 championship.
Speaking ahead of his team’s clash with Sri …. Source article  : Clarke banks on ace openers to see him through to 20-20 finals.

‘Debutant dad’ Pietersen to fly back home for birth of first child

BRIDGETOWN – After having helped his team register a resounding win over South Africa in an important Super Eight stage clash of the ICC World T20 Championship, hard hitting England middle-order batsman Kevin Pietersen would be flying home for the birth of his first … Read more »».

Rockies 8, Dodgers 0

Rockies 8, Dodgers 0

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Chacin, Rockies beat Dodgers 8-0 after knocking out Haeger during six-run first

Chacin blanks Dodgers into eighth, Rockies win 8-0

LOS ANGELES – Jhoulys Chacin made his second stellar start since being inserted into Colorado’s injury depleted rotation, and the Rockies knocked out knuckleballer Charlie Haeger during a six-run first inning to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 8-0 on Saturday night.
Ian Stewart hit a two-run homer and RBI … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Chacin, Rockies beat Dodgers 8-0 after knocking out Haeger during six-run first.

Pietersen, Kieswetter shine as England crush South Africa by 39 runs in T20 WC

BRIDGETOWN – Kevin Pietersen’s classy innings of 53 runs of just 33 balls along with young Craig Kieswetter’s 41 helped England register a comprehensive 39-run victory over South Africa in an important Super Eight stage match of the ICC World T20 Championship at the Kensington Oval here.

The duo helped England post a challenging total of … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Pietersen, Kieswetter shine as England crush South Africa by 39 runs in T20 WC.

Davis has goal, assist as Dynamo get first road win with 2-0 victory over Chivas USA

Dynamo get first road win, 2-0 over Chivas USA

CARSON, Calif. – Houston midfielder Brad Davis scored a goal and set up another in the first 8 minutes and the Dynamo got their first road win of the season, beating Chivas USA 2-0 on Saturday night.
Brian Ching was in uniform for Houston (4-3-1) for the first … Read more »».

Angels 4, Mariners 3, 10 innings

Angels 4, Mariners 3, 10 innings

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Matsui’s milestone RBI, Fuentes’ save sends Angels to 4-3 win over Mariners

Matsui sends Angels over M’s in 10
SEATTLE – Hideki Matsui became the ninth Japanese player to reach 1,500 career RBIs when he singled home Bobby Abreu in the top of the 10th inning, and Brian Fuentes got his first save in two weeks as the Los Angeles Angels beat the sinking Seattle Mariners 4-3 on … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Matsui’s milestone RBI, Fuentes’ save sends Angels to 4-3 win over Mariners.