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Jones wants samples tested

Jones wants samples tested

Rediff.com22 May 2004

The American sprinter wants any samples obtained from the BALCO investigation to be tested for DNA first to ensure they belong to her.

Jones' lawyer welcomes probe

Jones' lawyer welcomes probe

Rediff.com28 Apr 2004

Marion Jones's lawyer welcomed U.S. Justice Department's decision to hand over documents to a Senate committee of their investigation into the illegal sale and use of steroids among top athletes.

Jones follows his instincts

Jones follows his instincts

Rediff.com2 Dec 2004

England wicketkeeper Geraint Jones decided to follow his instincts rather than the textbook last season and is happy with the results so far.

'Jones absence setback for England'

'Jones absence setback for England'

Rediff.com7 Oct 2005

The forced withdrawal of England fast bowler has brought relief to some Pakistani batsmen.

Former NZ all-rounder Anderson to play for USA at T20 WC

Former NZ all-rounder Anderson to play for USA at T20 WC

Rediff.com4 May 2024

The 33-year-old last played for New Zealand in 2018 and debuted for his adopted country in the home T20 series against Canada last month.

Marion Jones to play in WNBA

Marion Jones to play in WNBA

Rediff.com11 Mar 2010

Disgraced Olympic sprinter Marion Jones signed a contract on Wednesday to play with the WNBA's Tulsa Shock in a bid to revive her athletic career.

All You Want To Know About Women's T20 World Cup 2024

All You Want To Know About Women's T20 World Cup 2024

Rediff.com2 Oct 2024

With a line-up of thrilling matches and intense competition, the ICC Women's T20 World Cup is sure to captivate fans around the globe. Stay tuned for updates and highlights as the tournament unfolds. Ahead of the tournament, here's everything you need to know about the upcoming ICC Women's T20 World Cup.

Australia look to 'fresh start' after fighting Scottish challenge

Australia look to 'fresh start' after fighting Scottish challenge

Rediff.com16 Jun 2024

'T20 is a hard format. We are excited for what is to come.'

India-USA: Who Won Fielder Of The Match?

India-USA: Who Won Fielder Of The Match?

Rediff.com14 Jun 2024

A spectacularly well-timed jump to pluck the ball out of thin air, at deep mid wicket to remove Nitish Kumar, was the turning point of the game.

Jones slips out of sight

Jones slips out of sight

Rediff.com14 Aug 2004

The American ace is likely to compete in only the long jump and 4x100 metres relay in Athens.

Playing cricket in New York wasn't easy: Rohit

Playing cricket in New York wasn't easy: Rohit

Rediff.com13 Jun 2024

India skipper Rohit Sharma admitted it wasn't easy playing on a two-paced newly-laid drop-in pitch at the Nassau County ground in New York and the team had to battle it out till the end to win each of their three matches in the ongoing T20 World Cup.

Jones plays down Sarwan spat

Jones plays down Sarwan spat

Rediff.com23 Mar 2004

Dean Jones blasts Symonds' exclusion

Dean Jones blasts Symonds' exclusion

Rediff.com4 Sep 2008

Coming out in support of Andrew Symonds, former Australian cricketer Dean Jones has criticised the exclusion of the troubled all-rounder from the national squad.

Jones's advice to Sachin: KISS

Jones's advice to Sachin: KISS

Rediff.com28 Dec 2003

President's wishes to Wilson Jones

President's wishes to Wilson Jones

Rediff.com27 Apr 2003

A contribution of Rs 10,000 towards the former World billiards champion's medical expenses was also made.

Boxer Nishant closes in on Paris Olympic berth

Boxer Nishant closes in on Paris Olympic berth

Rediff.com11 Mar 2024

With the qualifying tournament offering four quota places in the men's 71kg weight class, Dev needs to win his quarter-final on Monday to seal his passage for Paris Games and earn the fifth 2024 Olympic quota for India and the first in the men's category in boxing.

IOC strips Jones' Sydney medals

IOC strips Jones' Sydney medals

Rediff.com13 Dec 2007

The IOC took back US sprinter Marion Jone's five Sydney 2000 Games medals after she admitted to taking drugs.

Indiana Jones IV: The Review

Indiana Jones IV: The Review

Rediff.com30 May 2008

Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull is in that ludicrous, over-the-top Indy style, and all the stuff you need is intact. The film isn't a good movie, but it's fun as hell.

Jones claims WBA heavyweight title

Jones claims WBA heavyweight title

Rediff.com2 Mar 2003

Jones outboxed John Ruiz and became the second person to hold both light-heavy and heavyweight belts.

Golfer Aditi Ashok aims for consistency ahead of Paris Olympics

Golfer Aditi Ashok aims for consistency ahead of Paris Olympics

Rediff.com2 Jun 2024

'My results have been average. I have played good in streaks but not for all four days. I do feel I'm playing well so I'm looking forward to the summer events leading up to the Olympics...'

Hero, Mr Jones, Star Wars... OTT Treats!

Hero, Mr Jones, Star Wars... OTT Treats!

Rediff.com11 May 2021

Life, history, adventure, Sukanya Verma offers a rather feverish schedule on OTT this week.

Afghans eye Super 8 berth; USA look to go past Ireland

Afghans eye Super 8 berth; USA look to go past Ireland

Rediff.com13 Jun 2024

England face Oman

India 'A' vs South Africa 'A' first match ends in draw

India 'A' vs South Africa 'A' first match ends in draw

Rediff.com14 Dec 2023

Unbeaten fifties from opener Yaseen Valli and Jean du Plessis helped South Africa 'A' earn a draw against India 'A' on the fourth and final day of the first Unofficial Test.

Jones' terrorist comment did hurt: Amla

Jones' terrorist comment did hurt: Amla

Rediff.com8 Jul 2008

Two years since Hashim Amla was called a 'terrorist' live on air by Dean Jones, the South African said he had forgiven Jones but the hurt caused by the remark lingers on.

WC T20: USA, Windies lock horns in crucial Super 8 tie

WC T20: USA, Windies lock horns in crucial Super 8 tie

Rediff.com21 Jun 2024

USA's aggressive batting approach, as highlighted by batsman Steven Taylor, is a threat to any opponent. However, their bowling attack, which can lack discipline at times, might be vulnerable against the Windies' powerful batting lineup that includes Nicholas Pooran, Andre Russell, and Powell himself.

Indiana Jones and the Russian plot

Indiana Jones and the Russian plot

Rediff.com29 May 2008

The Russians are upset. And it's all because of Indiana Jones fighting them. Now Steven Spielberg could go blue in the face saying that his descendants (no typo, check the link) are Russian, but the Soviets aren't buying the fact that the US didn't have any other enemies back in 1957, which is when Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull is set.

Jones finishes second again to Sturrup

Jones finishes second again to Sturrup

Rediff.com2 Jun 2005

Jones also lost to the Bahamian in the Dutch town of Hengelo on Sunday.

Ponting should consider ODI retirement: Jones

Ponting should consider ODI retirement: Jones

Rediff.com27 Mar 2011

Cricketer-turned-commentator Dean Jones on Sunday joined the growing list of former Australian players asking for Ricky Ponting's removal as captain, saying the embattled batsman should in fact consider ODI retirement.

Olympics PIX: St Lucia's Alfred storms to women's 100m gold

Olympics PIX: St Lucia's Alfred storms to women's 100m gold

Rediff.com4 Aug 2024

Julien Alfred won the women's 100 metres final to claim Saint Lucia's first-ever Olympic medal.

Cricket Buzz: Jones replaces Rajput as Afghanistan head coach

Cricket Buzz: Jones replaces Rajput as Afghanistan head coach

Rediff.com10 Oct 2017

Afghanistan were granted Test status in June by the International Cricket Council, putting them in an elite group of 12 sides permitted to compete in the longest form of the game.

Marion Jones admits to steroid use

Marion Jones admits to steroid use

Rediff.com5 Oct 2007

Triple Olympic champion Marion Jones has admitted using steroids in preparation for the 2000 Sydney Games and plans to plead guilty on Friday to lying about her drug use.

Adani Ports to enter Sensex from June 24; Wipro to move out

Adani Ports to enter Sensex from June 24; Wipro to move out

Rediff.com24 May 2024

Gautam Adani-owned Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) will replace IT major Wipro in the 30-share BSE Sensex from June 24, according to an official announcement on Friday. This marks the first inclusion of any Adani Group firm in Sensex. The group has 10 listed firms with a combined market valuation surpassing Rs 17 lakh crore.

Interview: Simon Jones

Interview: Simon Jones

Rediff.com1 Sep 2003

The bowler England have pined for all summer is making his comeback from a horrific injury too late for this week's fifth Test against South Africa.

'Critics Wait 20 Years To Like My Films'

'Critics Wait 20 Years To Like My Films'

Rediff.com28 Oct 2024

'Whenever people say to me that all my work looks unique, I say to them originality is the art of concealing your source.' 'You can't see the sources that I take from because usually, they are Indian.' 'But then Indians don't find my work Indian.'

Replicate England's success mantra to beat India: Jones

Replicate England's success mantra to beat India: Jones

Rediff.com9 Feb 2013

Former batsman Dean Jones feels Australia should replicate the bowling tactics employed by England in order to come up trumps in the upcoming Test series against India.

Marion Jones to return to action

Marion Jones to return to action

Rediff.com13 Jan 2004

The triple Olympic champion will compete in the 60 metres and long jump at the Birmingham Grand Prix in Britain on February 20.

Australia goalkeeper Jones to join Liverpool

Australia goalkeeper Jones to join Liverpool

Rediff.com17 Aug 2010

Australia goalkeeper Brad Jones is joining Liverpool for 2.3 million pounds ($3.59 million) from Middlesbrough after the clubs agreed a fee on Monday.

Marion Jones fails drug test: source

Marion Jones fails drug test: source

Rediff.com19 Aug 2006

The positive test of Jones's A sample is believed to have occurred at the June U.S. championships in Indianapolis.