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Jones's training going well: coach

Jones's training going well: coach

Rediff.com10 Nov 2004

Marion Jones passed polygraph test

Marion Jones passed polygraph test

Rediff.com18 Jun 2004

At a San Francisco news conference on Wednesday, Jones said that she had used a legal zinc supplement developed by BALCO from 1999-2001.

Dean Jones hopeful of a call

Dean Jones hopeful of a call

Rediff.com6 May 2005

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 urges public hearing

Marion Jones urges public hearing

Rediff.com17 Jun 2004

The three-time Olympic champion said there should be a public hearing instead of 'a secret kangaroo court' to determine if she's used performance-enhancing drugs.

Dean Jones keen to coach India

Dean Jones keen to coach India

Rediff.com2 May 2005

The former Aussie batsman said if given the job he is confident of taking the team to new heights.

Marion Jones qualifies for Athens

Marion Jones qualifies for Athens

Rediff.com16 Jul 2004

The sport's top female athlete soared an impressive 7.11 metres, the second best leap in the world this year.

Australian Open: Local Jones holds off Spieth, Scott to win

Australian Open: Local Jones holds off Spieth, Scott to win

Rediff.com29 Nov 2015

Matt Jones held off World No 1 Jordan Spieth and a charging Adam Scott on his home course to win the 100th edition of the Australian Open by a stroke after a dramatic final round on Sunday.

Anti-Doping Agency to meet Jones

Anti-Doping Agency to meet Jones

Rediff.com21 May 2004

Jones's lawyer Joseph Burton had accused the USADA and the U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) of creating a "witch-hunt."

Marion Jones flops in US trials

Marion Jones flops in US trials

Rediff.com11 Jul 2004

The Olympic champion failed to make the 100 metres team for Athens after she finished fifth in the US trials.

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.'

Jones to long jump in Athens

Jones to long jump in Athens

Rediff.com4 Feb 2004

Dean Jones confirms applying for Pakistan coach

Dean Jones confirms applying for Pakistan coach

Rediff.com6 Oct 2011

Former Australian batsman Dean Jones has confirmed applying for Pakistan team coach's job and said if appointed he would make full use of the "wonderful" pool of talent in Pakistan cricket.

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's MCL not to compete with Tendulkar-Warne league

Jones's MCL not to compete with Tendulkar-Warne league

Rediff.com9 Jun 2015

Jones said both the leagues have "their own space" and can co-exist.

Ex-Olympian Marion Jones released by women's team

Ex-Olympian Marion Jones released by women's team

Rediff.com22 Jul 2011

Disgraced Olympic sprinter Marion Jones has been released by the Tulsa Shock, putting her Women's National Basketball Association career in jeopardy, the team said on Thursday.

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.

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.

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 praises Zaheer, rates batting as 'substandard'

Jones praises Zaheer, rates batting as 'substandard'

Rediff.com31 Dec 2011

Former Australian cricketer Dean Jones said he was impressed by Indian pace spearhead Zaheer Khan in the first Test but found the visiting team's famed batting "substandard".

Jones gets six months in prison

Jones gets six months in prison

Rediff.com12 Jan 2008

Disgraced Olympic sprinter Marion Jones was sentenced to six months in prison on Friday for lying to federal prosecutors about her steroid use.

News Corp completes acquisition of Dow Jones

News Corp completes acquisition of Dow Jones

Rediff.com14 Dec 2007

Dow Jones said shares representing approximately 60.3 per cent of the outstanding voting power of the company were cast on Thursday in favour of the merger. Announcing the approval, Dow Jones said the stockholders' vote satisfies the final condition for the completion of the deal. The two companies had signed an agreement and plan of merger on July 31. The merger became effective on Thursday.

No takers for Norah Jones in Hollywood?

No takers for Norah Jones in Hollywood?

Rediff.com21 Apr 2008

Norah Jones, daughter of sitar maestro Ravi Shankar, has received mostly negative reviews for her work in the bleak love story of sorts. It marks the English-language debut of Hong Kong-based filmmaker Wong Kar Wai.

Murdoch buys Dow Jones

Murdoch buys Dow Jones

Rediff.com1 Aug 2007

Media Mogul Rupert Murdoch's News Corp is all set to purchase Dow Jones and Co., publishers of the Wall Street Journal, for $5 billion, ending the century-long ownership of the Bancroft family.

Marion Jones pleads guilty in steroid case

Marion Jones pleads guilty in steroid case

Rediff.com6 Oct 2007

The US track superstar admitted using steroids, which could cost her the five medals she won in the 2000 Olympics.

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.

PICS: Zeta-Jones, Thurman fall under Nadal's spell

PICS: Zeta-Jones, Thurman fall under Nadal's spell

Rediff.com10 Sep 2019

Here are a few famous faces that watched Nadal go one step close to matching Roger Federer's 20 Grand Slam titles...

Australia need Steve Waugh as coach: Jones

Australia need Steve Waugh as coach: Jones

Rediff.com7 Jan 2011

Lambasting the decision-making in Cricket Australia post Ashes debacle, former cricketer Dean Jones on Friday said the national team needs Steve Waugh as its coach for resurrection.

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...'

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

US National Security Adviser Jones to visit India

US National Security Adviser Jones to visit India

Rediff.com10 Jul 2010

United States National Security Adviser General (Retired) James Jones will travel to India next week to lay the groundwork for President Barack Obama's visit in November, the White House has said. During his three-day trip following the invitation of his Indian counterpart Shivshankar Menon, Jones will hold discussions on a full range of strategic partnership being developed between the two countries.Jones will be visiting New Delhi from July 14 to 16.

Dean Jones is back

Dean Jones is back

Rediff.com8 Feb 2007

Dean Jones joined the likes of Arjuna Ranatunga and Javagal Srinath in the studio panel for the India-Sri Lanka series.

Wade key to Australia's success in India: Jones

Wade key to Australia's success in India: Jones

Rediff.com16 Feb 2013

Former batsman Dean Jones believes wicketkeeper Mathew Wade's performance against India in Australia's grueling Tests series could be key to their chances of winning the four-match series.

Norah Jones ready with star-studded album

Norah Jones ready with star-studded album

Rediff.com16 Sep 2010

Get your low down on what's happening in the world of Hollywood, right here!

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.

Learn basics from Tendulkar, Jones tells Aussies

Learn basics from Tendulkar, Jones tells Aussies

Rediff.com16 Oct 2010

Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar's dominance in batting is well known, but what makes him a genius and separates him from other batsmen in world is his ability to perform the basics in a better manner, and that too also in pressure conditions, according to Australian legend Dean Jones.

Cricket is popular, wealthier because of BCCI: Jones

Cricket is popular, wealthier because of BCCI: Jones

Rediff.com23 Feb 2013

Former Australian batsman Dean Jones feels international cricket has become one of the world's most popular sports in recent years due to the influence of India, which he says "generates 80 per cent" of the revenues.

Manchester United sign teenager Jones

Manchester United sign teenager Jones

Rediff.com13 Jun 2011

Manchester United have agreed to sign teenage defender Phil Jones from Blackburn Rovers on a five-year deal, the Premier League champions said on Monday.

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.