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LeBron James Makes NBA History
Rediff.com8 Feb 2023History was made at the Los Angeles Lakers-Oklahoma City Thunder game at the Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, February 7, 2023
PICS: Kenyans Jepchirchir, Chebet win Boston Marathon
Rediff.com19 Apr 2022Chebet picked up his first major victory in two hours six minutes and 51 seconds, with compatriots Lawrence Cherono and Benson Kipruto second and third.
Major League Baseball hopes to break through in cricket-mad India
Rediff.com31 Jul 2020Baseball is one of several sports seeking a slice of the huge Indian market and its similarity with cricket, often called a religion in the country of 1.4 billion, could give it a head start, Major League Baseball (MLB) officials hope. MLB spent a decade and half studying the market before opening a sixth international office in New Delhi last year and was encouraged by the throwing, hitting and catching techniques that link America's pastime and India's obsession.
Baseball season hits snag due to COVID-19
Rediff.com27 Jul 2020The Miami Marlins, who opened their season on Friday in Philadelphia, were scheduled to return home on Sunday ahead of their scheduled Monday home opener but put off traveling after a number of their players tested positive for the virus.
Shorts: Babe Ruth's 500th home run bat sells for $1m
Rediff.com16 Dec 2019Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Monday
Sports Shorts: Muhammad sets 400m hurdles world record
Rediff.com29 Jul 2019Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Sunday
Sports Shorts: Singer Underwood, NFL sued
Rediff.com20 Jun 2019A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday
Sports Shorts: Raptors squander opportunity to clinch NBA title
Rediff.com11 Jun 2019A summary of sports events and persons who made news on Tuesday
City and Liverpool take EPL title to the wire
Rediff.com26 Apr 2019City are looking to retain the title they won in record-breaking fashion last year and secure their fourth Premier League crown in eight years.
PHOTOS: The GREATEST comebacks in sport
Rediff.com15 Apr 2019A list of some of sport's greatest comebacks after Tiger Woods ended an 11-year major championship drought with victory at The Masters on Sunday.
Complete list of Sports Illustrated's 'Sportsperson of the Year' winners
Rediff.com14 Dec 2015Following is a list of winners of the Sportsperson of the Year award by Sports Illustrated magazine.
PHOTOS: The odd, odd world we live in!
Rediff.com5 Nov 2015Here are photos that prove we live in a mad world.
10 BEST Sports Photos of the Week!
Rediff.com5 Aug 2015Steve Finn helped England dominate Australia in another Ashes Test at Edgbaston on Friday to take a 2-1 series lead. A day later, there were celebrations across China as Beijing won the rights to host the 2022 Winter Olympics. And, on Sunday, Premier League club Arsenal finally won bragging rights after beating Chelsea 1-0 to clinch the Community Shield to kick-start their season on a positive note. Rediff.com has all this and a lot more action from the week gone by, snapped right here!
ZEN OUT: Yoga moves in the most unthought-of locales
Rediff.com9 Jun 2015India is all set for a mega Yoga event on June 21. But before that watch these Yoga moves played out in the most 'out there' of locations.
India can't grow as fast as China, Japan
Rediff.com22 Sep 2014High growth is also much easier to log in a small business than in a Reliance.
Why billionaires like to buy newspapers
Rediff.com13 Aug 2013Jeff 'Amazon' Bezos' $250-million purchase of the iconic Washington Post last week has sparked a debate on why billionaires are buying into a medium that is staring at irrelevance, if not death.
New York Times sells Boston Globe to Red Sox owner
Rediff.com3 Aug 2013The New York Times Co has agreed to sell The Boston Globe to the principal owner of the Boston Red Sox baseball team, John W. Henry, for $70 million in cash, ending its 20-year ownership of the paper.
Babe Ruth jersey sells for record $4.4 million
Rediff.com21 May 2012The earliest known New York Yankees jersey worn by slugger Babe Ruth was sold for US $4.4 million, a record for a piece of sports memorabilia.
Liverpool owner and sponsor raised Suarez concerns
Rediff.com13 Feb 2012Liverpool's US owners and their shirt sponsor intervened over the weekend to help defuse a race row that was damaging one of the most successful English soccer clubs.
9/11: 'Love leaves a memory no one can steal'
Rediff.com13 Sep 2011After Joseph Mathai's death his wife Teresa found solace in doing service in his memory. Arthur J Pais reports
Australia cannot waste talent like India: Chappell
Rediff.com14 Apr 2011Former India cricket coach and Australia's national selector Greg Chappell has said that his country does not have the liberty to waste talents like India, which has a rich reserve pool.
LeBron James acquires minority stake in Liverpool
Rediff.com7 Apr 2011LeBron James acquired a minority stake in Liverpool football club on Wednesday after the two-time NBA most valuable player's sports marketing firm entered into a partnership with Fenway Sports Group (FSG).
Sachin, an ambassador for a billion people
Rediff.com1 Apr 2011For Jon Shah, who was born and brought up in the United States, Sachin Tendulkar is the one sports athlete that commands awe and respect around the world
Everton beat Liverpool in front of new owners
Rediff.com17 Oct 2010Liverpool's new American era began in failure on Sunday in front of their latest owners with a 2-0 loss to Merseyside rivals Everton which sent them second from bottom of the Premier League.
Liverpool change hands after 'penalty shootout'
Rediff.com16 Oct 2010Liverpool's tortured takeover battle ended on Friday with the owners of Major League Baseball's Boston Red Sox completing their 300 million pounds ($480.8 million) purchase of the Premier League club.
Singapore's Lim confirms Liverpool interest
Rediff.com12 Oct 2010Singapore billionaire Peter Lim, who failed in an earlier bid to buy Liverpool FC, is prepared to improve his offer for the Premier League club, his spokeswoman said on Tuesday, confirming British media reports.
Boston Red Sox owners to buy Liverpool
Rediff.com6 Oct 2010Liverpool have agreed to the sale of the club to New England Sports Ventures (NESV), which owns American baseball club the Boston Red Sox, the Premier League club said on Wednesday.
Clemens, a fierce competitor with blazing fastball
Rediff.com20 Aug 2010The 48-year-old Texan faces charges related to lying to the US Congress about using performance-enhancing drugs, and if convicted on all charges could face up to 30 years in prison and a $1.5 million fine.
Boston Globe threatens closure
Rediff.com4 May 2009The Boston Globe has been looking for $20 million in labour concessions, including about $10 million from the Boston Newspaper Guild, the largest union that represents Globe employees. Negotiations between The New York Times Company and the Boston Newspaper Guild over concessions that could avert the closure of The Boston Globe apparently reached Sunday's midnight deadline without a deal.
Mexican billionaire to invest $250 m in NYT
Rediff.com19 Jan 2009The deal, the Times says, would come as the Times Company moves to raise money amid flagging advertising sales and approaching deadlines to pay back hundreds of millions of dollars of debt over the next two years. The company has put its stake in the Boston Red Sox up for sale and said last year that it would borrow as much as $225 million against its new headquarters in Manhattan through a sale-leaseback agreement.
Boston Red Sox win World Series
Rediff.com29 Oct 2007The Boston Red Sox beat the Colorado Rockies 4-3 to win the Major League Baseball championship in their second four-game sweep of the Fall Classic in four years.
Himalayas looked like a wrinkle in a dress: Sunita
Rediff.com1 Oct 2007'A wrinkle in the dress,' is what the Himalayas looked like for Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams as she looked down on Earth during her six-month-long stay in the International Space Station.
Samosas, hot bath and NASA honour for Sunita
Rediff.com15 Jun 2007The day she returns is being christened Sunita Williams Day at NASA.
Taming the boss from hell
Rediff.com3 May 2006Federer, Holmes win top Laureus awards
Rediff.com17 May 2005Federer in line for sports Oscars
Rediff.com8 Mar 2005Lance Armstrong and Roger Federer were nominated for the Laureus World Sportsman of the Year award.