Authorities across Asia battle illegal gambling surge ahead of World Cup

IMAGE: Workers work on a FIFA World Cup trophy replica at a small factory in the outskirts of Shanghai, China (Image used for representational purposes). Photograph: Aly Song/Files/Reuters Law......

Virus hits site of equestrian events

A recent outbreak of equine herpes has infected 132 racehorses in Hong Kong, host of equestrian events for the 2008 Olympics, the city's jockey club said on Tuesday. Equestrian events were......

Mehra finishes tied 21st

Top golfer Smriti Mehra finished tied 21st after carding seven-over 80 in the final round of her comeback event, the US $80,000 Hong Kong Ladies Masters, on Friday.The 32-year-old Indian, who......

Mehra tied 14th in Hong Kong

India's top golfer Smriti Mehra found it hard to cope with the windy conditions and carded three over par 76 in the opening round of the USD 80,000 Hong Kong Ladies Masters in Hong Kong on......

World sport rallies to help tsunami victims

The sporting world, from football giants Manchester United to glamorous tennis star Maria Sharapova, has united to help raise money for victims of Asia's tsunami disaster.The English Premier League......