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Tiger Woods back on the prowl

Tiger Woods back on the prowl

Rediff.com5 Jun 2008

Tiger Woods got a sneak preview of the venue for the US Open, playing his first round of golf since having knee surgery seven weeks ago.

Cop injured in US Capitol riot dies, toll rises to 5

Cop injured in US Capitol riot dies, toll rises to 5

Rediff.com8 Jan 2021

US Capitol Police Officer Brian D Sicknick was injured while engaging with protesters on Wednesday and returned to his division office, where he collapsed.

Of spiky hair and future tech

Of spiky hair and future tech

Rediff.com14 Mar 2008

Geek-talk about what technology may have in store for us next.

Sharapova enters Zurich final

Sharapova enters Zurich final

Rediff.com21 Oct 2006

The Russian beat unseeded Katarina Srebotnik of Slovenia in the semi-finals of the Zurich Open.

Pandit Ravi Shankar recovering from pneumonia

Pandit Ravi Shankar recovering from pneumonia

Rediff.com17 Oct 2006

Shankar, 86, was suffering from pneumonia but now his condition is stable, his family sources said in Kolkata.

Father-in-law of Landis found dead

Father-in-law of Landis found dead

Rediff.com17 Aug 2006

David Witt, 57, the stepfather of Landis' wife, Amber, died on Tuesday of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, San Diego Police said.

Sania loses in doubles quarters

Sania loses in doubles quarters

Rediff.com5 Aug 2006

Sania Mirza and Liezel Huber went down 6-2, 7-5 against Anna-Lena Groenefeld and Meghann Shaughnessy.

Venus pulls out of Los Angeles Open

Venus pulls out of Los Angeles Open

Rediff.com5 Aug 2006

The world No 32 cited a left wrist injury as the reason for her withdrawal.

Schnyder to face Hantuchova in Linz final

Schnyder to face Hantuchova in Linz final

Rediff.com28 Oct 2007

Patty Schnyder defeated third seed Marion Bartoli of France while Daniela Hantuchova edged past Czech Nicole Vaidisova.

Kirilenko upsets Hantuchova

Kirilenko upsets Hantuchova

Rediff.com22 Sep 2007

The Russian will meet Mariya Korrytseva in Sunday's final at the Sunfeast Open in Kolkata.

Sharapova pulls out of LA semis

Sharapova pulls out of LA semis

Rediff.com12 Aug 2007

Maria Sharapova pulled out before her Los Angeles Classic semi-final against Nadia Petrova with a strain in her lower left leg.

Sharapova eyes US Open defence

Sharapova eyes US Open defence

Rediff.com6 Aug 2007

Maria Sharapova was feeling confident about her US Open defence after winning the San Diego Classic.

Sania sets up Sharapova clash

Sania sets up Sharapova clash

Rediff.com3 Aug 2007

The Indian ace beat Russia's Dinara Safina 6-1, 6-2 in the third round in San Diego.

Sania takes Daniilidou in her stride

Sania takes Daniilidou in her stride

Rediff.com2 Aug 2007

The Indian ace overcame a hesitant start to beat the Greek and make the third round of the San Diego Classic.

Sania downs Peer in Acura Classic

Sania downs Peer in Acura Classic

Rediff.com1 Aug 2007

The 31st-ranked Indian, who claimed victory in just over two hours, will now take on Elenie Daniilidou of Greece in the second round of the Tier-I event.

Tanya impresses on world jr golf circuit

Tanya impresses on world jr golf circuit

Rediff.com6 Aug 2003

The 10-year old Tanya, captured the US Kids World Championship.

Sharapova beats Hantuchova for Zurich title

Sharapova beats Hantuchova for Zurich title

Rediff.com22 Oct 2006

The US Open champion claimed her fourth title of the year on Sunday by beating unseeded Hantuchova 6-1, 4-6, 6-3.

Haryana milkman's son lifts world junior golf title

Haryana milkman's son lifts world junior golf title

Rediff.com20 Jul 2015

Shubham Jaglan, a ten-year-old prodigy, produced a brilliant one-stroke win at IMG Academy Junior World Golf Championships at the Welk Resort in San Diego.

Dementieva upsets Sharapova

Dementieva upsets Sharapova

Rediff.com13 Aug 2006

Maria Sharapova's hopes of a second successive WTA Tour title ended when she was shocked by fellow Russian Elena Dementieva in the Los Angeles Open semi-finals.

Japan at full-strength for US tour

Japan at full-strength for US tour

Rediff.com17 Mar 2003

Coach Zico named seven European-based players for matches against Uruguay and the US.

Clijsters to meet Sharapova in final

Clijsters to meet Sharapova in final

Rediff.com6 Aug 2006

Top seed Kim Clijsters held off a late fighback to beat Czech teen Nicole Vaidisova 6-2, 7-6 in the semi-finals of the Acura Classic.

Clijsters beats Hingis to enter semis

Clijsters beats Hingis to enter semis

Rediff.com5 Aug 2006

Second seed Maria Sharapova crushed defending champion Mary Pierce 6-2 6-3, setting up a last four clash with Patty Schnyder of Switzerland, who beat number four Elena Dementieva 6-4 6-3.

Clijsters, Sharapova advance to quarter-finals

Clijsters, Sharapova advance to quarter-finals

Rediff.com4 Aug 2006

Top seed Kim Clijsters edged past Jelena Jankovic, while Maria Sharapova beat fellow Russian Vera Zvonareva at the Acura Classic.

Sania goes down to Dementieva

Sania goes down to Dementieva

Rediff.com4 Aug 2006

However, the Indian ace and her partner South African Liezel Huber, entered the doubles quarter-finals of the Acura Classic.

Sania breezes past Srebotnik

Sania breezes past Srebotnik

Rediff.com3 Aug 2006

The Indian ace beat Katarina Srebotnik 6-3, 7-6 to set up a third round clash with Elena Dementieva.

Sania, Hingis advance at Acura

Sania, Hingis advance at Acura

Rediff.com2 Aug 2006

The Indian ace beat American Meghann Shaughnessy 6-3, 6-1 to move into the second round Acura Classic.

Sharapova is fit and ready

Sharapova is fit and ready

Rediff.com1 Aug 2006

The Russian feels she is in much better shape than when she won the 2004 Wimbledon crown at the age of 17.

At a loss for words? A shock will help

At a loss for words? A shock will help

Rediff.com27 Oct 2004

A small electric current boosts verbal ability, a study finds.

Musician Tom Petty passes away at 66

Musician Tom Petty passes away at 66

Rediff.com3 Oct 2017

Tom Petty suffered a cardiac arrest at his home in Malibu.

Final chapter of Star Wars begins

Final chapter of Star Wars begins

Rediff.com26 Jul 2004

Woods wins Dubai playoff against Els

Woods wins Dubai playoff against Els

Rediff.com6 Feb 2006

Tiger Woods claimed his second victory in successive weeks.

Pierce eases to Kremlin Cup title

Pierce eases to Kremlin Cup title

Rediff.com16 Oct 2005

Mary Pierce beat unseeded Italian Francesca Schiavone 6-4, 6-3 in the Kremlin Cup final to win her second title in Moscow

Peng ends Clijsters' hardcourt run

Peng ends Clijsters' hardcourt run

Rediff.com6 Aug 2005