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LONDON — Unprecedented levels of skill, intensity and endurance have transformed global sport into spectacular mass entertainment and handsomely rewarded its leading exponents.Solid start for Tiger Woods
AUGUSTA — It was almost poetic. Defending Masters golf champion Bubba Watson pulled his opening drive into the trees. In the group behind, Tiger Woods fizzed a perfect three wood up the middle.Massa sets ‘incredible’ pace
SHANGHAI — Ferrari’s Felipe Massa set an “incredible” pace to top the time-sheets at the end of Chinese Grand Prix practice yesterday after Nico Rosberg had led a Mercedes one-two in the morning session.Leishman, Garcia share lead
AUGUSTA — Australian Marc Leishman and Spain’s Sergio Garcia set the pace in the opening round of the 77th Masters golf tournament at Augusta on Thursday.The pair both shot 66 for a one-stroke lead over American Dustin Johnson and two ahead of a group including English débutante David Lynn and past champions Fred Couples
Blessing and Dominion
In the beginning, before sin came in, before all turmoil, wars and all manner of troubles invaded man’s world, God gave two things to mankind. With these two, man was to fight his wars and bring order to his world.Grant in the mix for Pakistan job
LAHORE. — Pakistan are considering Grant Flower for the position of batting coach.While Flower is currently fulfilling a similar role with the Zimbabwe team, ESPNcricinfo understands that he is out of contract in August and Zimbabwe Cricket are prevaricating over
Rahim says its a tough test
Bangladesh captain Mushfiqur Rahim believes that a Test series victory over Zimbabwe away from home will serve as a good indicator of their progress.Rahim’s men have arrived in Zimbabwe ahead of their month-long tour which will consist of two Tests, three ODIs and two T20Is and they are eager to improve on their poor Test
Kallis honoured
JOHANNESBURG. — After 18 years as an international cricketer, the world’s top-ranked Test all-rounder Jacques Kallis, was finally named one of Wisden’s Cricketers of the Year.It may seem surprising that it took so long for the publication to honour Kallis, but given that its awards are confined to performances in England, their time lag was justified.
Tamim aims at Zimbabwe
Eddie Chikamhi Sports ReporterTOURING Bangladesh batsman, Tamim Iqbal, says the Tigers are prepared to launch a strong offensive when they clash with Zimbabwe in a month-long tour that begins next Wednesday.
Junior tennis players meet at Harare Open
Ellina Mhlanga Sports ReporterJUNIOR tennis players from across the country are next week expected to descend at Harare Sports Club for the Harare Open tournament.
The event is expected to get underway on April 18 and run until April 21 with more than 100 players billed to take part. Some of the players are currently in Bulawayo where they