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Boxing is a physically challenging, tough sport where one has to outpunch the opponent. Boxers score points for every blow that successfully hits the opponent on their head or upper body. A referee is in the ring with the competing boxers to decide the fairness of the game. Boxers who do not obey the instructions…

Roger Federer won his seventh Wimbledon title and 17th Grand Slam title with a 4-6, 7-5, 6-3, 6-4 win. The win has pushed Federer to the world No. 1 ranking. Pete Sampras, until now, held the record of 286 weeks at the game’s top which will now be broken by Roger Federer. Also, he now equals tennis…

  Serena won her fifth Wimbledon crown and 14th Grand Slam title.She defeated Radwanska 6-1, 5-7, 6-2. It was Serena’s first Slam victory in two years, after major illness and serious injury threatened to derail her career. “A couple of years ago, when I was in hospital I never thought this was possible. I never…

In Wimbledon men’s singles semi-finals, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic will play against each other in wimbledon 2012 semifinal. It will be the 27th meeting between the two, but the first at Wimbledon. “It is our first grass-court match. We don’t know quite what to expect, I feel it’s a bit of an even ground.”…

Spain defeated Italy by a huge margin, scoring 4-0 in the European Championship final on Sunday. Spain became the defending Euro champions.They are now the best team in world football. David Silva and Jordi Alba scored goals in the first half and gave Spain a good lead. Fernando Torres and Juan Mata added goals in…

Spain and Italy will contest the 2012 edition of the European Championships Final after they won their respective semifinals against Portugal and Germany. Mario Balotelli finally showed some quality finishing, scoring twice Thursday to give Italy a 2-1 win over Germany and an unexpected spot in the European Championship final. Will Spain continue to reign…

Spain will get the chance to keep their dream alive of defending the UEFA title after beating Portugal 4-2 on penalties in the Euro 2012 semi-finals to reach the final. “After the game was deadlocked 0-0 after 120 minutes, Iker Casillas saved one penalty and Portugal’s Bruno Alves struck the crossbar, setting up Cesc Fabregas…

Italy won the last quarterfinal of Euro 2012 by beating England 4-2 in penalty shootout. The semifinal will be between Italy and Germany on 28th June, Thursday. England has had  poor record of winning penalty shootouts in the past and also of never having won a knockout game on foreign land against a top-level football…

In an exciting quarterfinal between Spain and France, Spain played like world champions and  won by 2-0. This earned them a spot in Euro 2012 Championship semifinals. Xabi Alonso scored both the goals for Spain. First goal was scored with a downward header in the 19th minute and the second one as a penalty  converted…

“Three-time champions Germany avoided a David and Goliath-like upset on Friday by blasting past Greece with a record-setting 4-2 victory to reach the Euro 2012 semifinals.” Hindu reported. Earlier, in the first quarterfinal, Portugal advanced into the Euro 2012 semi-finals by beating the Czech Republic 1-0. The only goal of the match was scored by…

Basket ball probably originated on the streets of North America. Today, it is most popular team sports in the world.The National Basketball Association (NBA) is the world’s leading professional league, with players from across 30 countries. In Basketball court there is a hoop, more commonly known as basket, on either side of the court. Points…

All the eight quarter final places for Euro 2012 are now decided. Finally!! On the last night of group action yesterday , France and England from Group D made it to the quarterfinals. Earlier, Czech Republic and  Greece from group A, Germany and Portugal from group B and Spain and Italy from group C had already made it…