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Commonwealth Games champ on show – Bundaberg News Mail

4 months ago
Commonwealth Games champ on showBundaberg News MailSQUASH: Former Commonwealth Games gold medallist Craig Rowland and South African under-23 champion Carl Hampson will head a class Wide Bay Australia Team Titles field at Bundaberg Squash Centre this weekend. It is the biggest event on the Bundaberg …  more...

Melody hits right note in SA

11 months ago
SQUASH star Melody Francis is pushing for 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games selection after claiming this year’s Millicent Open in South Australia. Francis, the tournament No. 3 seed, beat Wales […]  more...


Indian in the 2010 Commonwealth Games (CWG, Delhi)

12 months ago
The official CWG website declares: Host nation India performs better than ever • India won more Gold medals than it had won before in one Games. It took 38 […]  more...

Safina Madhani: squash player shares memories of representing her country at the Commonwealth Games | The Ismaili

2 years ago
The 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi would be the first time that Kenyan women were represented in squash, and I was determined to be part of the team. My […]  more...

Kenyan Ismaili squash player shares memories of representing her country at the Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
In 2008, Safina Madhani of Kenya placed first in Women’s Squash at the Golden Jubilee Games, a global Ismaili sports festival held in Nairobi. The experience launched her […]  more...

Kalmadi shipped out CWG papers to US: sources

2 years ago
The documents are reportedly with Kalmadi's nephew Rajender Rao in Minnesota, US.  more...

Matthew in good nick as three English players enter final

2 years ago
Commonwealth Games champion Nick Matthew sewed up the world No. 1 ranking after setting up a repeat of that gold medal match against English compatriot James Willstrop in the men's final of the PSA Sq  more...

Saurav, Joshna sad at state of CWG squash venue

2 years ago
Saurav Ghoshal and Joshna Chinappa said they are sad to see the state of the Siri Fort Sports Complex - the venue for the squash competition during the CWG.  more...

WSF Hails Commonwealth Games Squash As Major Success

2 years ago
The staging of the Commonwealth Games Squash Championships in Delhi has been hailed as an overwhelming success by the World Squash Federation at its AGM. Led by 19 players […]  more...

WSF hails Commonwealth Games Squash as major success

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 28 (PTI) The staging of squash competitionat the Commonwealth Games here has been hailed as anoverwhelming success by the World Squash Federation at itsannual general meeting.  more...

`DIPIKA'S PULLOUT DENIED US A MEDAL'

2 years ago
India's top women's squash player Joshna Chinappa has attributed the country's fail- ure to win a medal in the sport at the Commonwealth Games to the pullout of her doubles partner Dipika Pallikal. Di  more...

Dipika's pullout denied us a squash medal: Joshna

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 18 (IANS) India's top women's squash player Joshna Chinappa has attributed the country's failure to win a medal in the sport at the Commonwealth Games to the pullout of her doubles partner Dipika Pallikal owing to illness.  more...

CWG schedule Wednesday

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 12 (IANS) Following is the schedule on 10th day of competitions at the Commonwealth Games Wednesday.  more...

COMMONWEALTH GAMES: Squash makes case for Olympic inclusion

2 years ago
BBC... On the face of it squash, like so many of the racquet sports, seems a cordial and genteel way of spending an hour but, in reality, it is […]  more...

World No. 1 Wins Commonwwealth Games Squash Gold

2 years ago
Nicol David, the world no. 1 women's squash player struck gold Friday when she she defeated Jenny DuncalfJenny Duncalf 11-3, 11-5, 11-7 in the XIX Commonwealth Games squash singles final.  more...

Dipika pulls out of squash doubles event as well

2 years ago
: India's hopes for a squash may have to medal in squash may have to wait until the next Commonwealth Games after Dipika Pallikal on Saturday pulled out of the women's and mixed doubles event due to a  more...

Kenya: Country's 'Golden Moment'

2 years ago
Kenya yesterday launched its medal hunt at the Commonwealth Games in Delhi with the first gold coming from the unlikeliest of sources.  more...

Home coming of sorts for squash's prima donna

2 years ago
It would be a gold medal worth cheering for the hosts, though Indian challengers have bowed out even before the quarter-finals of squash at the Commonwealth Games get underway on Wednesday.  more...

David Palmer eyes gold to complete his set of Commonwealth Games medals

2 years ago
Palmer, 34, is one of the handful of squash players making his fourth successive appearance in the Commonwealth Games.  more...

Kiwi squash coach doesn't see withdrawal of main player as major setback

2 years ago
Wellington, Oct 4 (ANI): New Zealand squash coach Anthony Ricketts doesn't see main player Shelley Kitchen's withdrawal from the Commonwealth Games as a major setback to the team's medal hopes.  more...

Australian squash stars happy with Squash venue

2 years ago
New Delhi, Oct 4 (PTI) Australian racqueters have giventhe Commonwealth Games Squash venue at the Siri Fort SportsComplex here a thumbs-up.  more...

Indian squash team off to a good start at CWG

2 years ago
Sabi Hussain New Delhi, Oct 4 (PTI) The Indian men's squash team gotoff to a good start at the Commonwealth Games with threeplayers progressing to the second round on the opening day ofthe singles event at the Siri Fort Sports Complex here.  more...

Indian trio look to break medal jinx in Squash at CWG

2 years ago
Squash has been a poor cousin of other racquet sports in the country but with the in-form trio of Saurav Ghosal, Joshna Chinappa and Dipika Pallikal making waves internationally, India has a good chance of winning its first Commonwealth Games medal in the sport at the 2010 edition.  more...

Indian trio look to break medal jinx in squash at C'Wealth Games

2 years ago
Ever since its introduction in the Commonwealth Games in 1998, squash has been one of the low-profile events for India but the jinx could be broken this time when the Indian players hit the Siri Fort squash court tomorrow.  more...

MISS OPTIMIST - CWG gold on tireless Nicol's radar

2 years ago
You have to want it very badly and be prepared to put in the long hours.Nothing comes easy.“ The words may sound philosoph- ical, but coming from a world champion, they speak of grit and persevera  more...

Coach banks on Ghosal's speed for a medal

2 years ago
The nation's hopes on his solid shoulders, Saurav Ghosal will have plenty on his plate when the Commonwealth Games begin. That he is a noted figure in the world of squash today is in part thanks to an  more...

Pakistan targets medals in CWG despite the odds

2 years ago
After reaching two doubles finals at the US Open, Aisamul Haq Qureshi is under pressure at home to win a tennis medal for Pakistan in a below-strength field […]  more...

Delhi

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games in Delhi have been constantly in the news with talks of bridges falling and stadiums collapsing, but many of our athletes seem ready and willing […]  more...

Over 1300 athletes, officials to arrive today for Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
The largest contingents to arrive today will be from Malaysia and Ghana with participants from sporting disciplines like cycling, aquatics, para-sports, shooting, boxing and athletics.  more...

Over 1300 athletes, officials to arrive today

2 years ago
International Athletes and officials will continue to check in at the Commonwealth Games Village here with over 1300 more expected to arrive on Friday for the October 3-14 event.  more...

Commonwealth Games Squash

2 years ago
The Scottish Squash team of Alan Clyne, Harry Leitch, Chris Small, Lyall Patterson, Lisa Aitken and Frania Gillen-Buchert flew out to today to compete in the Commonwealth Games in Delhi. And the hunt […]  more...

England men's squash team expecting a good show in Delhi

2 years ago
The English squash team, which is one of the strongest contingents at the Commonwealth Games here, will be looking forward to snaring maximum medals at the October 3-14 event.  more...

Just 12, she is dreaming gold

2 years ago
She studies in class 8, badly misses her mom, has fallen in love with chicken tikka and naan and wants a medal at the Commonwealth Games. For Khaaliqa Nimji, it's a dream come true as she marks her ar  more...

English men''s CWG squash squad on a high

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 29 (PTI) The English squash team, which isone of the strongest contingents at the Commonwealth Gameshere, will be looking forward to snaring maximum medals at theOctober 3-14 event.  more...

1150 international athletes, officials to land in Delhi

2 years ago
Sporting powerhouses Australia and England will have their second batch of athletes and officials checking in among the 1150 members who are set to land here on Wednesday for the October 3 to 14 Commonwealth Games.  more...

37 atheletes and officials arrive for CWG

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Thirty-seven athletes and team officials from 11 nations and territories arrived here Saturday for the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games.  more...

37 athletes from 11 countries arrive for Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
Foreign contingents continued to drop in after CGF president Mike Fennell's assurance of full participation in the Commonwealth Games with 37 athletes and team officials from 11 nations and territories arriving here today.  more...

Fennell can't explain why CWG entries not made public

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 25 (IANS) Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) president Michael Fennell Saturday was at a loss to explain why the final list of entries of athletes in most of the disciplines has still not been made public with the Commonwealth Games just eight days away.  more...

37 athletes from 11 countries arrive for Commonwealth Games

2 years ago
The largest contingent to arrive here today was a 23 member delegation from Trinidad and Tobago, including athletes and officials from aquatics, archery, boxing, gymnastics and squash.  more...

Saurav confident of winning India's first medal in squash

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 24 (IANS) Unfazed by the controversies surrounding the Commonwealth Games, squash star Saurav Ghoshal is confident of winning India's first ever medal in the sport.  more...

Squash world number one gives boost to C'Wealth Games

2 years ago
Delhi's beleaguered Commonwealth Games organisers received a much-needed vote of confidence on Friday when world number one squash player Nicol David committed to compete in next month's event.  more...

Athletes' pull-outs disappointing, says Saina

2 years ago
Ace shuttler Saina Nehwal fears that mass pull out by top athletes from the Commonwealth Games (CWG) will rob spectators of a chance to witness some great contests. “I'm disappointed with the pull-  more...

I'm disappointed with stars pull out of Commonwealth Games: Saina Nehwal

2 years ago
Reports of tourist-attack and foot-bridge collapse, coupled with fears of dengue epidemic and doubts over hygiene of Games Village have let to the withdrawal of many top stars and Saina said she is disappointed.  more...

CWG mess saddens Indian athletes

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 23 (IANS) The negative publicity of the Commonwealth Games has pained some of the top Indian athletes, who are now keeping their fingers crossed for the successful hosting of the Games beginning here Oct 3.  more...

Easy openers for Saurav, Joshna!

2 years ago
India`s top squash players SauravGhosal and Joshna Chinappa have got easy draws in the singlesevent of the Commonwealth Games from October 3-14.  more...

Easy openers for Saurav, Joshna

2 years ago
New Delhi, Sep 22 (PTI) India's top squash players SauravGhosal and Joshna Chinappa have got easy draws in the singlesevent of the Commonwealth Games from October 3-14.  more...

CWG TRACKER - Kiwi PM wants Games to proceed

2 years ago
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key remained confident that his country will field a team for the Commonwealth Games despite Sunday's firing incident outside a New Delhi mosque. The New Zealand Oly  more...

Shahier and Alana to lead Canada's squash challenge in CWG

2 years ago
Ottawa, Sep 17 (IANS) Two-time men's national Champion Shahier Razik and three-time women's Open national champion Alana Miller will lead the Canadian squash team in the Delhi Commonwealth Games Oct 3-14.  more...

INTERVIEW ALISON WATERS - `We know we are in safe hands'

2 years ago
I: England, who will ll-strength squad in field a full-strength squad in squash for the Commonwealth Games, boast of some of the best players. World No. 4 Alison Waters will participate in singles, do  more...

Nick Mathew & Jenny Duncalf to lead Englands Challenge in CWG Squash - 2010

2 years ago
Matthew became the second Englishman to top the world squash rankings last month - after Lee Beachill in 2004 - following victories in a string of major tournaments […]  more...

Charge of the youth brigade

2 years ago
India have been underachievers in squash in the Commonwealth Games, with nothing to show for their efforts.But come October 4, the nation- al contingent will be striving hard to change the scenari  more...

Sports complex closure for Games: Hearing on plea delayed

2 years ago
A matter related to the closure of the Siri Fort Sports Complex in south Delhi as certain events of the Commonwealth Games are to be hosted there was Monday referred by a Delhi High Court bench to another court.  more...

See who is coming from Canada

2 years ago
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="196" caption="Image via Wikipedia"][/caption] Four-time Canadian men's champion Shahier Razik and three-time women's champion Alana Miller will lead Canada's squash team for the 2010 Commonwealth Games.Since […]  more...

Comm Games building certificates arrive

2 years ago
The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) is relying on Indian officials to provide bona fide building certificates for all of the sporting venues suspected of dodgy construction.  more...

`No real home advantage'

2 years ago
Saurav Ghosal is hoping for a great show by the women's doubles and mixed doubles teams at the Commonwealth Games but says the players have not been given enough time to train at the venue, Siri Fort  more...

Ritwik left out of Games' squash contingent

2 years ago
Former India number one Ritwik Bhattacharya was on Monday left out of the 10-member Indian squash team for the Commonwealth Games.The squad will be spearhead- ed by Sourav Ghosal and Joshna Chinap  more...

Indian squash squad for CWG announced!

2 years ago
India will be fielding a 10-member contingent for the Commonwealth Games squash competition, Squash Rackets Federation of India (SRFI) said here Monday.  more...

Indian squash squad for CWG announced

2 years ago
Chennai, Aug 23 (IANS) India will be fielding a 10-member contingent for the Commonwealth Games squash competition, Squash Rackets Federation of India (SRFI) said here Monday.  more...

Vishvanathan Anand among Queen’s baton welcome team

2 years ago
Four time world champion and India’s number one chess player Vishwanathan Anand would be one of the luckiest player to hold the Queen’s baton in the relay for the XIX Commonwealth Games when it reaches to Chennai.The other participants of the relay are tennis legend Ramesh kishnan,former Asian Games 800 m gold medalist Shiny Wilson. [...]  more...

Vishwanath Anand to welcome QBR to Chennai!

2 years ago
Four time world chess champion Vishwanathan Anand will be among the few sportpersons who will welcome the Queen`s Baton Relay for the XIX Commonwealth Games when it reaches Chennai on Friday.  more...

Vishy to receive Baton

2 years ago
Four time world chess champion Vishwanathan Anand will be among the few sportpersons who will welcome the Queen's Baton Relay for the XIX Commonwealth Games when it reaches Chennai on Friday. Besides  more...

No action being squashed at MSAC, Albert Park

2 years ago
17 Aug 10 @ 06:45am by PAUL AMY MELBOURNE is set for serious squash action when Commonwealth Games squash teams from England, Scotland, New Zealand and […]  more...

Watch Australian Open Live on S4HU Blogs

2 years ago
Please watch Australian Open Live Score board here on S4HU Blogs and watch worlds top players compete against eachother as most prepare for the Commonwealth Games 2010 to […]  more...

NO DAILY ALLOWANCES FOR PLAYERS

2 years ago
ndian squash players are not getting the daily allowances sanctioned by the sports ministry in January 2008 as part of their training for the Commonwealth Games, the players say. The core probables of  more...

Ghosal rues top names giving Delhi Games a miss

2 years ago
Squash player Saurav Ghosal likened the Commonwealth Games, sans the stars, to the India cricket team taking the field without Sachin Tendulkar. "The decision of Usain Bolt and others to not take part in the Games is disappointing because they are big names and people like to watch them.  more...

CWG sans stars means India team without Sachin: Ghosal!

2 years ago
Upcoming Commonwealth Games will be like `Indian cricket team without Sachin Tendulkar` if star athletes continue to withdraw from the sporting extravaganza, ace squash player Saurav Ghosal said.  more...

 
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