The ICC World Cup Cricket Match played between Sri Lanka and Australia which under way at the R.Premadasa International Cricket Stadium in Colombo was abandoned due to heavy showers fell to the grounds this evening and both the teams awarded one point each as the match ended with no result. At the time when […]
Don’t Vote for Senator Suzi Oppeheimer, the Enemy of New York Families
Suzi Oppenheimer sponsored one of the worst pieces of legislation imaginable for New York families that is deceptively entitled the ‘Divorce Reform Act of 2010’. This bill was written for and by New York divorce attorneys, the New York Bar Association and religious lobbies and does nothing to address the real problems of NY divorce. […]
Pepe Gets Ten Matches
Real Madrid defender Pepe will be gone for the remainder of the season as well as the first four matches of next season after the Spanish Football Federation’s Disciplne Board handed down the sentence on Friday afternoon. Real Madrid defender Pepe gets ten-match ban (AP Photo) In the 87th minute of that match, Pepe knocked […]
Boxing Hazards: Low Blows, Head butts and Parkinson’s
Kevin lole of Yahoo sports reported in his column that the Vic Darchinyan-Jorge Arce fight held at the Honda Center was a one-sided fight. He was suggesting that one-sided fights need quicker stoppages. Boxing enthusiasts would definitely agree with Kevin on his thoughts about one-sided matches. Fight referees will know during the fight and at […]
Yuvraj cleared of ‘dissent’ charge
"Yuvraj had been charged under Level 1.3 of the ICC Code of Conduct, which refers to ‘showing dissent at an umpire’s decision’. But at the resultant hearing, Chris Broad of the Emirates Elite Panel of ICC Match Referees cleared him of the charge," said the ICC statement. "After reviewing video evidence of the incident, I […]
Obscure NFL rules baffle teams, sometimes the refs
In a game against the Chicago Bears last month, Eric Bassey of the St. Louis Rams went out for a pass on a fake punt and was tackled before the ball arrived. He sprang to his feet, confident he had drawn a penalty. A clear case of pass interference. “He hits me well before the ball gets there,” Bassey said. “I’m […]