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8000 cyber attacks on Commonwealth Games ticketing and scoring ...

10 months ago
Nice moovie: http://www.youtube.com/embed/ Video description Yendi Phillips (born September 8, 1985) is the winner of the Miss Jamaica World 2007 beauty pageant, […]  more...

Watch Commonwealth Games Tv Stream Online | HD Streaming

10 months ago
Nice video: http://www.youtube.com/embed/ Video description Yendi Phillips (born September 8, 1985) is the winner of the Miss Jamaica World 2007 beauty pageant, […]  more...


Kiwi swimmer in drink row defended by father

2 years ago
Wellington, Oct 16 (IANS) New Zealand swimmer Daniel Bell, sent home from the Commonwealth Games for having beer, has been defended by his father as a focused young man, a media report said Saturday.  more...

No sympathy for Oz sprinter Pearson's Delhi CWG 100metre gold medal disqualification

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 9(ANI): Australian track and field athlete Sally Pearson's rivals have offered little by way of sympathy over her disqualification in Thursday's Delhi Commonwealth Games 100metre race.  more...

Harpreet, Vijay win 21st gold for India

2 years ago
India's medal tally at the Commonwealth Games swelled to 21 as shooters Harpreet Singh and Vijay Kumar won gold in 25-metre centre fire pistol pairs event.  more...

CWG shooting: Bindra, Narang win gold

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 5 (IANS) Abhinav Bindra and Gagan Narang Tuesday gave India the first gold of the 19th Commonwealth Games by winning the men's 10 metre air rifle pairs event, breaking their own Games record.  more...

India opens doors to the world with Games opening

2 years ago
London, Oct 4 (IANS) With a 'dazzling, colourful and high-octane' opening ceremony at the Commonwealth Games, India has opened its doors to the world, the British media said, comparing the event with the 2008 Beijing Olympics.  more...

Bindra fourth shooter to carry Indian flag

2 years ago
India's only individual Olympic champion will carry the national flag at the Commonwealth Games opening ceremony, becoming the fourth shooter to carry the flag in a mega event.  more...

Canadian weightlifter aims to grab CWG gold

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) After a bronze at Manchester and a silver in Melbourne, weightlifter Christine Girard is desperate to win gold at the New Delhi Commonwealth Games. She feels her toughest challengers will be from India.  more...

Handsome Vijender basks in fans' adoration

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) He has got the looks and, of course, the punches. Vijender Singh, who hit the headlines winning a bronze medal in the 2008 Beijing Olympics, has a huge fan-following at the Commonwealth Games Village and, obviously, he is not complaining.  more...

Charles, Patil to open Games, Delhi under security cover

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 1 (IANS) India and Britain resolved a protocol row by agreeing that Prince Charles and President Pratibha Patil will jointly declare the 19th Commonwealth Games open Sunday, an event for which a spruced up Indian capital has come under an unheard of security cover.  more...

Delhi welcomes athletes to fortified capital

2 years ago
As the countdown to the Commonwealth Games moved into its final three days, athletes continued to flood into a heavily guarded Indian capital as the host of problems surrounding the event showed signs of easing.  more...

Commonwealth Games CEO under fire for 'lavish' lifestyle

2 years ago
The Kiwi head of the Commonwealth Games Federation has been accused of living it up royally in India, even as the Games preparations were floundering.  more...

China backs India to successfully host CWG!

2 years ago
China on Tuesday backed India`s ability to conduct the Commonwealth Games successfully saying that the Indian government has made "great efforts" to host them.  more...

China backs India to successfully host Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
'No matter which country hosts such large scale Games, it is quite a challenge,' Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson, Jiang Yu  more...

Commonwealth Games on cyber criminals’ radar

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games is the latest cyber threat to internet users in the country.  more...

Dengue fever plagues Delhi Games keeping athletes away

2 years ago
NEW DELHI – Less than two weeks before it begins, one of the world's biggest sports events is in jeopardy as organizers struggle to cope with unfinished buildings, […]  more...

Delhi Games: Few teams could withdraw or the event could be called off

2 years ago
NEW DELHI — Less than two weeks before it begins, one of the world's biggest sports events is in jeopardy as organizers struggle to cope with unfinished buildings, […]  more...

Sushil Kumar inspired Indian grapplers eyeing bagful of medals

2 years ago
Indian wrestlers would look to make amends of the embarrassment they have brought to the nation by the dope flunk of six grapplers and win a rich haul of medals in the Commonwealth Games.  more...

Champion Kiwi runner happy with Delhi security!

2 years ago
Nick Willis said he is happy with the security arrangements for the Commonwealth Games.  more...

Champion Kiwi runner happy with Delhi security

2 years ago
Wellington: The New Zealand Olympic Committee's appre- hension about Kiwi players safe- ty during the Commonwealth Games, notwithstanding, defending 1500 metre champi- on Nick Willis said he is com- f  more...

Champion Kiwi runner happy with Delhi security

2 years ago
Wellington, Sep 14 (IANS) Defending 1,500 metre champion Nick Willis said he is happy with the security arrangements for the 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games, after the New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) decided to take a final call on participation in the Games following assessment by chef-de-mission Dave Currie.  more...

World champion Sushil eyes CWG gold

2 years ago
Sushil Kumar has set his eyes on next month's Commonwealth Games and believes India can get to see 15 champions.Sushil defeated local favourite Gogaev Alan […]  more...

After World title, Sushil eyes CWG gold

2 years ago
After breaking an almost six-decade jinx with his gold medal winning feat at the World Championship, wrestler Sushil Kumar has set his eyes on next month's Commonwealth Games, where he believes India can get to see about 15 champions.  more...

Indian boxers, coaches upbeat about their chances

2 years ago
(Attn Editors: This is the sixth of the previews discussing India's chances in various disciplines at the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games. The piece is on boxing.)Patiala, Sep 13 (IANS) Vijender Singh's bronze medal and Akhil Kumar and Jitender Kumar making the quarter-finals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics has spurred the Indian pugilists to aspire for bigger things at the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games.  more...

Games products go on sale; vuvuzela makes Indian debut

2 years ago
The vuvuzela is back, this time as part of official Commonwealth Games products launched at the Organising Committee headquarters on Thursday.  more...

Aussies name champs for aquatic events

2 years ago
Leisel Jones, winner of two gold medals at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, will lead Australia's 52-member swim team to the October 3-14 Commonwealth Games. Swimming Australia had ear- lier announced a  more...

Huegill, Jones to lead Australian swim team in Delhi

2 years ago
Former world champion Geoff Huegill and Olympic champion Leisel Jones will lead Australia's charge for swimming domination at the Delhi Commonwealth Games after the squad was finalised on Friday.  more...

On menu for Games: ‘World class' catering

2 years ago
“World class” catering will greet the athletes, officials and the work force during the Commonwealth Games here in October. The facilities would be in place by September 16 at the Games Village and the venues.  more...

Do not expect much from pistol shooter at CWG: Jung!

2 years ago
Samresh Jung says he will not be able to repeat his Melbourne CWG`s shooting feat at home.  more...

Rice pulls out of Commonwealth Games to have surgery!

2 years ago
Triple Olympic gold medallist Stephanie Rice has pulled out of this year`s Commonwealth Games.  more...

England name women''s hockey squad for Delhi CWG

2 years ago
London, Aug 20 (PTI) Hoping to better the bronzemedal-winning performance fours years ago in Melbourne,England has named a 16-member women's hockey squad for theupcoming Delhi Commonwealth Games.  more...

Ailing Rice pulls out of Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Triple Olympic gold medallist Stephanie Rice has pulled out of this year's Commonwealth Games to have shoulder surgery in the hope of being fit enough to compete at the 2012 London Games.  more...

...but Stephanie is game for the Games

2 years ago
Triple Olympic gold medallist Stephanie Rice plans to have shoulder surgery later this year after competing at the Oct. 3-14 Commonwealth Games in India. Australian Rice has been struggling with he  more...

Rice targets shoulder surgery after Commonwealth Games!

2 years ago
Stephanie Rice plans to have shoulder surgery after competing at CWG 2010 in India.  more...

Stephanie Rice targets shoulder surgery after Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Australian Rice has been struggling with her right shoulder since March and has had seven cortisone injections to help with the pain.  more...

Rice targets shoulder surgery after Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Triple Olympic gold medallist Stephanie Rice plans to have shoulder surgery later this year after competing at the Oct. 3-14 Commonwealth Games in India.  more...

Merchandising company Premier Brand pulls out of CWG

2 years ago
Engulfed in a spate of corruption scandals, the Commonweath Games organising committee was on Friday dealt another blow with merchandising company Premier Brands pulling out of the mega event.  more...

Merchandising company Premier Brand pulls out of Commonwealth

2 years ago
The official merchandising and licensing partner of the Delhi Games, Premier Brands had been contemplating to withdraw as the delay in starting the process is amounting to huge losses every day.  more...

Merchandising company Premier Brand pulls out of Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
The official merchandising and licensing partner of the Delhi Games had been contemplating withdrawal as the delay in starting the process is causing huge losses every day.  more...

'Home support will boost Indian boxers'

2 years ago
Olympic bronze medallist boxer Vijender Singh said support from home crowd will be a big boost for pugilists chasing glory at the Commonwealth Games.  more...

 
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