Provides the latest RSS feeds for Breaking Sports News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Nepal National.com http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/cat/c4cdc9be967f45f9/ en-us Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:16:56 -0400 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 22:16:56 -0400 30 Indian tennis pair Purav Raja and Divij Sharan qualified for the men's doubles main draw of Wimbledon here Wednesday. The Indians, seeded fourth in the qualifiers, were given a walkover by Austrian-Czech duo of Andreas Haider-Maurer and Jiri Vesely in the second and final qualifying round of their category. Raja and Sharan are one of the four qualifying men's doubles team in the only grass ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215295588/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:00:01 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215295588/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Veteran Indian tennis player Leander Paes, who turned 40 on June 17, has been seeded fourth with Czech partner Radek Stepanek in the men's doubles competition at Wimbledon which starts Monday. Another veteran Mahesh Bhupathi with Austrian Julian Knowle has been seeded eighth while Rohan Bopanna, with Frenchman Edouard Roger-Vasselin, has been seeded 14th. In the women's doubles category, Sania ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215295580/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 09:40:02 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215295580/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Cricket Australia has rejected claims by Channel 9 that it would influence team selection and scheduling as part of its new deal on TV rights. The channel's managing director Jeff Browne said that as part of the network's 400 million dollars deal for international cricket rights, he expected to have a say in both matters. But CA chief executive James Sutherland rejected the deal's impact, ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215291649/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 06:50:01 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215291649/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Cricket Australia's (CA) National Selection Panel (NSP) Wednesday named a 15-man squad for Australia A's tour to Africa in July and August. All-rounder Steve Smith will lead the side, and right-hand bat Aaron Finch has been named as his deputy. The side will play three four-day matches against Zimbabwe and South Africa A in July before the tri-series involving South Africa A and India A in ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215289793/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:40:01 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215289793/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Australian cricketers will participate in a unique training session on the Thames river here for a promotional event. The cricket pitch will be positioned on a barge in front of the iconic Tower Bridge. Skipper Michael Clarke, Shane Watson, Chris Rogers, James Faulkner and Mitchell Starc will come together on the floating pitch for a brief session to prepare for the Ashes, which starts July ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215289723/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:30:01 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215289723/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 The Indian cricket team with a clean record in the preliminary stages of the ongoing ICC Champions Trophy in England had a strenuous session at the nets in Cardiff ahead of Thursday's semi-final clash against Sri Lanka. With this practice session yesterday, the in form Indian players are confident of facing the Sri Lankan team. The players were busy in enhancing their skills at Glamorgan County ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215289581/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:50:02 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215289581/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Cricket Australia (CA) will reportedly be sending certain players from the defeated ICC Champions Trophy squad to join Australia A to maximise preparation time for the Ashes. Following a disappointing pool-round exit from the Champions Trophy, Australia will use the extra time before the opening tour match to give some players time with the A team, who completed a 93-run first-class win over ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215286223/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:03 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215286223/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 American tennis star Serena Williams has sparked outrage with her comments about a teenage rape victim, saying that the victim was 'drunk' and 'maybe...not a virgin'. In an excerpt from Rolling Stone magazine, Williams criticised a 16-year-old girl who was raped by two football players, her fellow school students, while she was drunk, in Ohio in August 2012, News.com.au reports. According to ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215286222/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:00:03 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215286222/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Olympic and World Champion Veronica Campbell-Brown has denied knowingly taking a banned substance Lasix, which also goes by the name Furosemide. Brown's first public reaction came in the form of a statement released by her On Track Management (OTM) group following reports that she has tested positive for the banned drug. The OTM statement says Brown is determined to clear her name and included ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215289719/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:20:01 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215289719/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 FIFA president Sepp Blatter denied that the Confederations Cup and World Cup are the causes for mass protests across Brazil. Demonstrations, which began last week in response to rise in public transport fares, have turned into a nation-wide rally against bad governance and corruption, reports Xinhua. Many marchers expressed their anger at the billions of dollars spent on new football stadiums ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215288767/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:20:02 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215288767/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Protestors have reportedly hacked the official website for the Brazil Football World Cup 2014 and replaced the site with a video of a violent police response to a peaceful protest. According to News.com.au, the FIFA website was replaced with an embedded YouTube video, showing protesters marching, before riot police release tear gas and fire on the protesters with rubber bullets. The report ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215288438/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 02:40:02 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215288438/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Pakistan coach Dav Whatmore has said that national team will be reviewed keeping in mind the 2015 World Cup after their dismal performance in the ICC Champions Trophy in England. Poor batting led to Pakistan's defeat in all three matches as they failed to post a single total above 170 runs, with the flop performance prompting calls from former players, media and fans to overhaul the system and ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215286555/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 00:30:01 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215286555/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Through heartbreaking losses and hair-raising victories, through Game 7s of the NBA Finals and Game 46s of the regular season, through contract extension after contract extension, what has defined these San Antonio Spurs more than anything else is the simple fact that they stick together.Manu Ginobili, Tony Parker, Tim Duncan and Gregg Popovich have been the heart, the soul, the backbone and the ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215310265/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:24:31 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215310265/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Hall of Fame coach will take on a role with his former team's front office, helping out with scouting on the professional and college ranks, among other ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309555/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:13:44 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309555/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 the long-running Clippers-Celtics coach/trade saga was over , the Clippers have reached out to the Celtics again league sources told Yahoo! Sports Adrian Wojnarowski. The previous salvo of trade ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215310104/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:07:08 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215310104/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 SALT LAKE CITY ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309554/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:05:34 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309554/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Queensland State of Origin coach Mal Meninga has described being asked to leave a Brisbane bar as a "storm in a teacup" and criticised media coverage of it. Meninga was asked to leave a Brisbane backpackers bar by security staff early on Wednesday morning after walking behind the bar to ask for a beer. "When national TV uses it as the lead story this morning I find it quite ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309836/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:01:47 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309836/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 1 of 2. Boston Bruins head coach Claude Julien smiles while answering questions from reporters in Boston, Massachusetts, June 18, 2013 ahead of Game 4 of their NHL Stanley Cup Finals hockey series against the Chicago Blackhawks, to be played June ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215310452/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 20:01:30 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215310452/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Feel like you're not beach-body ready? Now there is a hotline for that. Washington Sports Clubs will be running what they call an "I Am Buff Beach Help Hotline" Friday through Sunday, 6 a.m. through 9 p.m. No, the hotline is not a way to convince you that you are wonderful just the way you are. Instead the gym chain will be doling out fitness ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309667/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:58:48 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309667/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 MIAMI ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215310450/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:54:07 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215310450/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Three U.S. Naval Academy football players Wednesday were charged with raping a female midshipman and lying in an official statement. The suspects' names were not made public by academy officials, The Washington Post reported. Their names won't be released officially until a preliminary hearing expected to take place this summer, military law experts told the newspaper. The female ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309572/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:50:34 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309572/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 BOSTON ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215310102/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:41:18 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215310102/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 RIO DE JANEIRO ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309747/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:32:25 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309747/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Game 7s do more than settle championships. They define legacies.No matter what happens Thursday night, LeBron James and the Miami Heat, and Tim Duncan's San Antonio Spurs have already won NBA titles and secured a place in history.Now is their opportunity to elevate it.The truly memorable teams won the hard way, and that will be the case for the one celebrating at center court this time. ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215308997/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:19:57 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215308997/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 The San Antonio Spurs are hoping the road to recovery from an incredible collapse in Game 6 goes through their stomachs.After blowing a five-point lead with 28 seconds to play that prevented them from winning their fifth championship, the Spurs held a team dinner to try to refocus.Tim Duncan says the dinner helped the Spurs clear their heads. They are hoping to avoid dwelling on the collapse that ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309000/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:19:55 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309000/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 PHOENIX, Arizona, June 19. SWIMMING World caught up with "The Voice of Swimming" Rowdy Gaines today to help preview the upcoming US National Championships and World Championship Trials. USA Swimming released ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309239/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:19:15 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309239/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 First-round pick Kohl Stewart met with the media today after signing with the Twins for $4.5 million. He was one of 23 players the Twins have signed signed the draft, that was held the first week of June. ``I'm going to wake up every day and give it all I got,'' said Stewart, a righthander from St. Pius X High in Houston. Stewart was joined by fourth round pick Stephen Gonsalves, ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309240/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:19:01 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309240/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 NORTH ATTLEBOROUGH, Mass. -- State police returned to the home of New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez on Wednesday, two days after a body was found about a mile away. Two troopers knocked on the door of Hernandez's sprawling house in an upscale subdivision Wednesday morning, but no one answered. The night before, police spent hours there as another group of officers searched an ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309241/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:18:59 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309241/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 If Rafael Nadal is going to win Wimbledon for a third time, he'll have to do it the hard way. Fresh from winning his eighth French Open, Nadal is seeded only No. 5 at Wimbledon -- setting up the possibility of a quarterfinal match against title contenders Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic or Andy Murray. The All England Club released the seedings Wednesday for this year's grass-court ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309242/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:18:56 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309242/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 With the University of Pacific rejoining the now 10-team West Coast Conference next season, the WCC has altered its men's and women's postseason basketball ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309243/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:18:31 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309243/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 FILE - This is a May 7, 2007 file photo showing the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis, Md. The U.S. Naval Academy is investigating allegations that three members of its football team sexually assaulted a female midshipman at an off-campus house last year, a Pentagon spokesman said Friday, May 31, 2013, and a lawyer for the woman says she was "ostracized" on campus after she ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309052/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:14:42 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309052/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Australia . For Asia, the top two teams in each group automatically qualify. Australia sat equal third with Oman on six points, one point behind second-placed Jordan and seven points behind its greatest Asian rival, Japan. Although Australia and Iraq had a game in hand, such was the confidence level that Football Federation Australia CEO, David Gallop, went on the offensive by declaring that ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215308356/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:11:20 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215308356/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Bob and Barbara Schmidt dashed to their home on a dirt road in a heavily wooded area northeast of Colorado Springs as smoke from what would become the most destructive wildfire in Colorado history filled the ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309032/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:06:46 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309032/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Justin Gatlin of the U.S. reacts after winning the 100m event at the Golden Gala IAAF Diamond League at the Olympic stadium in Rome June 6, 2013. REUTERS/Giampiero ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309248/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:04:44 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309248/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Fired-up Australian fast bowler Ryan Harris has declared he isn't in England for a cameo appearance.Harris will make his return from an achilles injury for Australia A in Friday's three-day tour match against Gloucestershire in Bristol.Like a retired gunslinger returning for one last shot at the old enemy, battle-hardened Harris is back for revenge in the Ashes.The 33-year-old has only ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309247/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:04:42 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309247/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 South America Violent clashes have erupted in the northern city of Fortaleza in the hours leading to a Confederations Cup match with Mexico. Dozens were hurt as riot police unleashed tear gas and barrage of rubber bullets at a crowd of some 30,000 Brazilian protesters. Images and video of the demonstration just outside of the north-eastern city depicted throngs of protesters marching down a ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215308438/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:03:59 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215308438/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Aaron Hernandez on Wednesday, two days after a body was found about a mile away. Two troopers knocked on the door of Hernandez's sprawling house in an upscale subdivision Wednesday morning, but no one answered. The night before, police spent hours there as another group of officers searched an industrial park where the body was found Monday. No more details about the body have been ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215308439/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:02:19 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215308439/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Tim Duncan should not have entered Game 6 during an officials' review. (Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images) Tim Duncan’s role in the Spurs’ final play of the fourth quarter of the Spurs’ Game 6 loss to the Heat could have set off a firestorm of controversy if the Spurs won in regulation. The NBA has confirmed that Duncan, in fact, was illegally on the ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309249/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 19:02:19 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309249/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 It was almost a relief to turn into the gates of TPC River Highlands and put the overalls on. Justin Rose is a golfer after all. As much as he enjoyed the celebrity spin around the television and radio studios of New York, hanging with David Letterman et al, Rose could not wait to get back at it at the Travelers Championship ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309251/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:59:06 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309251/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 HOUSTON (AP) -- A county board has recommended converting Houston's historic but deteriorating Astrodome into a giant convention center and exhibition ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309151/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:57:36 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309151/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez talks on a phone during media day for the NFL Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis January 31, 2012. The New York Giants will play the New England Patriots in the Super Bowl on February ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309252/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:56:24 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309252/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Three U.S. Naval Academy football players have been charged with raping a female midshipman and making false statements, the school said on Wednesday, the latest in a string of sexual assault allegations in the U.S. ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215308475/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:55:50 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215308475/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Long before the Internet and ESPN put every pitch and hit in your face and at your fingertips, Vin Scully's voice was the tenor of American baseball. For decades, beginning with the team's early days in Brooklyn, he gave radio listeners and TV audiences the play-by-play as the L.A. Dodgers tried to best other senior circuit ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309176/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:49:37 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309176/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 You are using Internet Explorer 6. Internet Explorer 6 is unsupported by this site and you may experience layout and functionality issues. It is recommended that you upgrade to a newer version of Internet Explorer or switch to another browser. ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215308665/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:47:56 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215308665/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Australia, Iran and South Korea secured their places at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in the last round of AFC qualifying on Tuesday. Iran secured their fourth finals appearance thanks to a 1-0 win over South Korea in Ulsan. Ahead of the game, each team knew a win would secure their place in Brazil, with Uzbekistan hoping to overtake the losers. With the Koreans going into the game a point clear, a ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215308369/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:46:10 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215308369/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Hiroki Kuroda shut down his former team into the seventh inning, Ichiro Suzuki homered and drove in three runs, and the New York Yankees spoiled Don Mattingly's return to the Bronx with a 6-4 victory over the sloppy Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday in the opener of a day-night doubleheader.Lyle Overbay hit a two-run double against South Korean rookie Hyun-Jin Ryu (6-3) in the first game in ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307637/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:14:15 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307637/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Australia have picked James O'Connor at fly-half for Saturday's opening Test against the British and Irish Lions at Suncorp Stadium with Kurtley Beale included on the ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307958/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:06:08 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307958/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Rob Howley has declared that the British and Irish Lions have yet to see the best of George North after the Wales wing was passed fit for Saturday's first Test against ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307957/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:06:08 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307957/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 BOSTON ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309246/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:05:19 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309246/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 China The Opals lost to 69-64 to China in the opening game of their series in Shanxi on Wednesday.Opals coach Brendan Joyce gave international debuts to Sara Blicavs, Natalie Burton and Kelly Wilson in the first encounter of the three-game series.Co-captains Belinda Snell and Jenni Screen led the scoring for the Opals, Snell delivering a game-high 24 points to go with seven rebounds, while ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307195/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:00:41 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307195/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Netherlands Australia confirmed its place in the 2014 men's hockey World Cup following a 5-1 thrashing of India at the Hockey World League in Rotterdam.Glenn Simpson, Matt Gohdes, Russell Ford and Matthew Swann scored for the Kookaburras in the quarter-final clash, while their final score was aided by an Indian own goal.The Kookaburras will meet the Netherlands in Saturday's ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306859/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:00:41 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306859/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 England Australia enjoyed a mixed day at the ATP-WTA Eastbourne International, with Bernard Tomic posting another win while Samantha Stosur has exited the tournament.Tomic boosted his confidence a week out from Wimbledon with a three-set victory over French journeyman Julien Benneteau, winning 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (7-4) in their second-round match.Stosur, however, departed in straight sets at the ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307959/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:00:40 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307959/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Brazil Brazil says it will deploy elite national security forces to five major cities to quell violent clashes between police and protesters.Huge protests have broken out this week, with hundreds of thousands of people across the country marching in protest about the rising cost of living and the $15 billion price tag attached to the Confederations Cup and next year's soccer World Cup.On ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306860/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:00:39 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306860/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Neymar fired Brazil into the FIFA Confederations Cup semi-finals with 2-0 win over Mexico in Fortaleza on Wednesday. The Barcelona forward struck his second goal of the competition, and his 13th in his last 15 international games, with a beautiful volley following a poorly cleared header from Francisco Rodriguez to fire beyond Jose de Jesus Corona in the ninth minute in front of a packed crowd ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307254/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:00:00 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307254/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 LONDON ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309245/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:59:17 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309245/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Aaron Hernandez also is the subject of a civil lawsuit alleging he shot a Connecticut man in February, according to court records. The body of a man, identified Wednesday as 27-year-old Odin Lloyd, was found Monday evening about a mile from Hernandez's sprawling house in an upscale subdivision. Lloyd was shot in the head, sources told ABC' News. His body was discovered in a clearing ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307961/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:59:06 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307961/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Chris Davis hit two more home runs and drove in five runs as Baltimore crushed Detroit. (AP) Less than two years ago, Chris Davis was a prospect who hadn’t panned out, a trade chip whom the Rangers used to acquire a reliever for their stretch run. Now he’s found a home in Baltimore, and with every passing day, he continues to cement his place among the game’s top sluggers, ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307265/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:56:22 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307265/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 MIAMI ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309244/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:56:17 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215309244/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Senators John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) said Wednesday it's time for the Federal Communications Commission to take action on an 18-month-old petition to lift the sports blackout ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306914/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:44:56 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306914/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 MIAMI ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307395/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:23:22 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307395/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 FORTALEZA, Brazil ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307229/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:20:25 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307229/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 In Game 1 of a day-night doubleheader Wednesday, Don Mattingly, the beloved former Yankees star, was cheered from the moment he stepped onto the field to exchange the lineup cards. He was serenaded by the fans in the right-field bleachers and commemorated with a video montage of highlights from his playing days in pinstripes. He recognized the fans twice with a tip of his cap. But his ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307583/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:07:28 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307583/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 The Rio Operations Center has more than 400 cameras watching the city. Built to monitor traffic and weather, it will offer security help for the Olympics and World Cup. (Photo: Jason ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305458/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:06:04 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305458/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter has taken on-field batting practice for the first time since being cleared to increase his rehabilitation program for a broken left ankle.Jeter took 21 swings on Wednesday at the Yankees' minor league complex in Tampa, Fla. He looked comfortable at the plate, hitting balls to all fields.The Yankees captain has also increased his movement by taking grounders and ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306322/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:05:13 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306322/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 The government said earlier it would deploy forces to five cities. The unrest was sparked by Sao Paulo's transport price hikes but it has now grown into broader discontent over poor public services and corruption. At least 30,000 people took part in the protest rally in Fortaleza on the main road leading to the stadium. Clashes erupted when the march was stopped by police. Some demonstrators ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305463/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 17:04:18 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305463/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 (Reuters) - Scottish Premier League outfit Hearts have appointed BDO as administrators, the accountancy firm said on Wednesday, and the club will start next season with a 15-point penalty. Edinburgh-based Hearts, who said on Monday they intended to appoint administrators but who have yet to confirm they have, have suffered the fallout from the financial problems of Lithuanian businessman ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307956/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:59:20 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307956/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Eighteen members of a violent gambling ring located principally in California and Peru have been charged in an indictment unsealed today with operating "Macho Sports"-an illegal Internet and telephone gambling business. Participants in the scheme were accused of taking millions of dollars in illegal sports wagers over the last decade in the San Diego and Los Angeles areas. Earlier ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305607/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:55:15 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305607/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 '; Our goal is the Super Bowl, and our mission is to kill. And if someone doesn't like it, then who cares? I really couldn't care less. It is not our responsibility to make anyone else happy, to please you, to care about ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306613/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:49:27 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306613/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Victorian golfer Marc Leishman, 4th at the recent Masters, is playing his first US PGA event as defending champion at TPC River Highlands in ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306614/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:48:59 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306614/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 MIAMI — Sorry, Heat fans. Chris Bosh is unwilling to forgive your lack of faith. In the closing minutes of regulation of Game 6 on Tuesday, a significant portion of the home ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306615/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:46:48 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306615/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Confederations Cup on Thursday but are unlikely to show any mercy in what is expected to be a one-sided carnival of soccer at the Maracana stadium. One of the more unlikely competitive matches in any major FIFA competition pits the amateurs from the South Pacific against a team that has won two European titles and the World Cup in the last five years and earned comparisons with the great Brazil ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306105/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:44:56 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306105/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 NEW YORK ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306609/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:36:17 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306609/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 DETROIT ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306611/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:36:13 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306611/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Alabama athletic director Bill Battle isn't sure any football program has ever topped the Crimson Tide's current run under Nick Saban.Battle's background and perspective make that high praise, indeed. He played for coach Paul "Bear" Bryant's first national championship team at Alabama in 1961 and was a successful Southeastern Conference head ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306368/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:35:43 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306368/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 MIAMI ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306610/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:24:05 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306610/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 FILE - In this May 31, 2009, file photo, hockey fans enter Joe Louis Arena for Game 2 of the NHL Stanley Cup Finals hockey series in Detroit. The Detroit Red Wings and city official announced Wednesday, June 19, 2013, a $650 million plan for a new arena for the NHL team in the city's downtown entertainment and sports district. Red Wings and Tigers owner Mike Ilitch has long said that he ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305247/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:56:49 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305247/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Right-handed pitcher Kohl Stewart, the No. 4 overall selection in baseball's amateur draft, signed with the Twins on Wednesday, according to a statement released by the team. The Houston, Tex., native was the top-ranked high school pitcher in the country, according to MLB.com and Baseball America. In 40 innings this season for his St. Pius X High School team, Stewart had a 5-1 record and ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305227/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:55:16 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305227/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 TAMPA, Fla. ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306345/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:48:38 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306345/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 The 19-year-old has joined the Black Cats from IFK Goteborg for an undisclosed fee and has signed a four-year contract. Sweden Under-19 international Karlsson began his career at IFK Mariestad, but left for Goteborg, for whom he has made 10 appearances this season, in 2010 and picked up a Swedish Cup winners' medal last month. He will go into the development squad along with fellow new ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304779/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:47:53 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304779/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 A supporter shows a poster against Fifa's Sepp Blatter and General Jerome Valcke during the Confederations Cup. Photograph: Yuri Cortez/AFP/Getty ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304601/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:47:19 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304601/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 (Reuters) - Tiger Woods has been diagnosed with a left elbow strain that will keep him out of competition until next month's British Open at Muirfield, the world number one said on Wednesday. Woods had been suffering minor discomfort before last week's US Open at Merion, where he aggravated the problem and was seen wincing and shaking his left arm on several occasions. "I was examined ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305889/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:47:17 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305889/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 of Zaka Ashraf as chairman is having its deepest impact on the team's tour of the West Indies in the middle of July, starting with the memorandum of understanding between two boards and the selection of the team. It has also led to a delay in the PCB budget this year that, among other things, could affect salaries and player ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305229/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:45:38 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305229/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 David Cameron met schoolchildren taking part in a schools tennis programme run by the Tennis Foundation and Lawn Tennis Association (LTA) on a tennis court that had been set up outside the Houses of Parliament. While Commons Speaker John Bercow had dressed in shorts and a T-shirt and ran around the court hitting balls thrown by Rusedski, the Prime Minister opted to stick to his suit despite the ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305230/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:43:14 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305230/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 The return of veteran Dan Carter and the injection of new blood headline a raft of changes to the All Blacks for the final rugby Test against France on Saturday.There are five changes to the run-on side and three new faces added to the reserves are expected to make their debuts off the bench at New Plymouth.The All Blacks already have the series wrapped up after winning the first two tests 23-13 ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305231/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:40:35 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305231/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 James Doyle on his mount Al Kazeem (R) wins the Prince of Wales's Stakes ahead of Paul Hanagan riding Mukhadram during the second day of the Royal Ascot horse racing festival at Ascot, southern England, June 19, 2013. REUTERS/Toby ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305232/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:40:34 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305232/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Aaron Hernandez , who has been connected to a possible homicide this week near his home in North Attleboro, Mass., has been dogged by off-field issues dating at least to his time at the University of Florida, multiple NFL and law enforcement sources have told SI. Hernandez was questioned by police on Monday, a source told SI. His house was searched for more than two and a half hours ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305233/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:38:10 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305233/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Call me old-fashioned, but I’ve always believed that breaking out of an offensive slump is a bit like finding love. Both seem to happen when you stop trying so hard. That bit of advice might come in handy for the Chicago Blackhawks, a team that’s playing with all the dash of a pimply-faced teen the week before the prom. These guys are awkward. Unsure of themselves. Their best moves ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304852/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:38:09 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304852/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 According to Chicago Blackhawks owner Rocky Wirtz and ChicagoBusiness.com, despite going to the Stanley Cup Finals in one of the league's best ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304807/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:36:58 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304807/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 broke a big story on Tuesday night , quoting Avalanche executive vice president Joe Sakic as saying that Colorado will not be drafting presumptive first overall pick Seth Jones in the top slot at the 2013 Draft. Here's what Sakic ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305020/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:36:54 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305020/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 (Adds quotes) * England to meet India or Sri Lanka in final * South Africa bowled out for 175 By Mark Meadows LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - Hosts England sauntered into the Champions Trophy final after South Africa 'choked' in yet another semi-final when they were bowled out for 175 in fairly benign conditions at The Oval on Wednesday. South Africa were favourites heading into ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304778/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:35:24 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304778/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Bryan Curtis writes about the slow decline of The New York Times’ Sports of the Times column. But more than one column in one newspaper, Curtis is really writing about a broader shift in what content is valuable in an online ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305235/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:27:19 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305235/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 MARTINEZ -- Prosecutors on Tuesday said a third sexual assault victim has come forward against a former Richmond football coach, prompting additional criminal charges.Barron Edwards, a 51-year-old San Lorenzo resident, was charged in May with 16 felony counts alleging sex crimes against two girls in the 1980s and 1990s. On Monday, the Contra Costa District Attorney's Office filed an amended ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304369/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:24:32 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304369/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Tiger Woods. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) Tiger Woods' sore left elbow will keep him out of competition until the British Open. Woods says on his website that he had his left elbow checked out when he returned home from the U.S. Open at Merion. He says doctors found a strain to his left elbow and advised him to take a few weeks off for rest and treatment. He will not be playing the AT&T ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304623/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:22:33 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304623/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 WIMBLEDON, England ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305228/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:11:15 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215305228/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 To celebrate the official start of the 2013 high school football season in the Ohio Valley, the 4th Annual McDonald's OVAC Kickoff Weekend presented by WTOV9 will take place on Aug. 29 and 30. Game match-ups and stadium locations were announced Wednesday morning. Again this year, there will be five games involving 10 schools. The event will continue to serve as a fundraiser for the ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303887/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:51:37 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303887/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 For the second time in days, Iranians, who have had little cause for cheer in eight years, have been dancing in the streets. There was an explosion of joy in their fun-starved nation when its beloved national football team won a prized ticket to next summer's World Cup finals in Brazil with a 1-0 away victory over South Korea on Tuesday. This followed a weekend of celebrations after Hassan ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303156/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:49:46 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303156/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, June 19. USA Swimming has just released psych sheets for the 2013 Phillips 66 National Championships & World Championship Trials. Big news: Ryan Lochte is entered in the 400 IM. There was much speculation going into the meet on whether or not Lochte would enter in the notoriously grueling event. The guessing game was fueled even further when Lochte won the 400 IM at the ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303990/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:48:12 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303990/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 CROMWELL, Conn. -- Justin Rose says he may need adrenaline to carry him through the Travelers Championship after winning the U.S. Open last week. Rose says he had always planned to play a three-week stretch starting at Merion, and loves playing the TPC River Highlands course, where he has three top-10 finishes in seven starts. The 32-year-old spent Tuesday in New York, making numerous media ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303992/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:47:53 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303992/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 EAST COUNTY -; Sheriff's deputies are investigating a melee reportedly involving baseball bats on the Viejas Indian Reservation Wednesday morning, authorities ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303993/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:47:24 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303993/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Shakhtar Donetsk chief executive Sergei Palkin claims there has been no approach from Liverpool for in-demand midfielder Henrikh Mkhitaryan - but they would be willing to listen to ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303997/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:40:44 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303997/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 The other day, I was picking out some movies to give to my nephew, who just graduated from high school and who hinted that he’d like, as a gift from me, some great DVDs for his collection. I was having fun choosing some classics that I thought he’d like . . . a little Hitchcock here, a little Kubrick there . . . and then I thought I should include a sports movie, as he loves sports. ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303097/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:38:15 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303097/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Utah's Quinton Pedroza makes a reception with teammate Justin Thomas defending during practice Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at Rice Eccles Stadium. Pedroza was dismissed from the team ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303744/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:37:37 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303744/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 The 21-year-old Appel was 10-4 with four complete games and a 2.12 ERA this season. He had 130 strikeouts in 106.1 innings pitched and allowed opponents a .203 batting ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303655/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:36:48 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303655/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Mark Barron $50,000 to get the No. 24 from the second-year safety. Barron now wears No. 23. Revis wore the No. 25 at the University of Pittsburgh but was No. 24 during his six seasons with ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304002/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:32:57 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304002/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Matt Reid will make his grand slam main draw debut at Wimbledon next week after booking his spot through qualifying on Wednesday.Fellow Australian James Duckworth also secured a qualifying spot in the men's singles at the grass-court grand slam, starting on Monday.Reid, a 22-year-old from NSW, completed an excellent run through qualifying when he fought back from a set down to beat American ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304003/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:32:55 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304003/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Supporters from across the country gathered to demonstrate outside Premier League headquarters on Wednesday afternoon while a delegation met with the competition's chief executive Richard Scudamore inside. Disgruntlement over the rising cost of attending matches, particularly away matches, has grown in recent years and notably commanded attention after Manchester City's visit to ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303598/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:30:59 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303598/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Sagna, 30, is entering into the final season of his current deal at the Emirates Stadium, but is in talks over an extension. Manager Arsene Wenger has been promised significant funds to build a squad capable of mounting a sustained title challenge after they pipped Tottenham to fourth place and a potential Champions League place. France international Sagna has no doubts Arsenal can be contenders ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303601/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:30:58 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303601/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Manu Ginobili was thinking about so many things as he sat with his chin in the palm of his hand staring down at the stat sheet on the table before him. He looked as if he were staring at a bill he couldn't afford to pay. "We were a few seconds away from winning the championship," he said. "And we let it go." The Spurs' 103-100 overtime loss in Game ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304004/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:30:33 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304004/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 case currently pending in the Northern District of California. This cavalcade of J.D.s will pack a courtroom in Oakland, Calif., on June 20 to argue whether the O'Bannon case should go forward as a class action lawsuit. SI.com legal analyst Michael McCann ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304005/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:30:32 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304005/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 The Daily Journal reports The Bailey & Wood Financial Group donated the money to help pay for somewhere between 700 and 1,000 visitor-side seats. The money will also be used to build a pole barn for baseball and softball teams. In return, the financial company will get non-exclusive advertising on the scoreboards. The deal was accepted by the Clark-Pleasant school board Tuesday ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303662/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:25:05 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303662/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 on his website Wednesday that he will not play in the tournament he hosts, the AT&T National, due to a left elbow strain. "I was examined after I returned home from the U.S. Open, and the doctors determined I have a left elbow strain," Woods said.Woods said that he suffered from mild discomfort in his elbow before the US Open at Merion last week but he further injured the elbow last ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304007/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:24:45 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304007/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 LONDON ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303260/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:17:32 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303260/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Tiger Woods' sore left elbow will keep him out of competition until the British Open. Woods says on his website that he had his left elbow checked out when he returned home from the U.S. Open at Merion. He says doctors found a strain to his left elbow and advised him to take a few weeks off for rest and ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304008/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:17:14 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304008/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 World number one Serena Williams, a 16-time Grand Slam singles champion preparing to defend her title at Wimbledon, has made an apology for comments in Rolling Stone magazine about a rape case. In the case, two players from a high school American football team in Steubenville, Ohio, were convicted last March of raping a drunk 16-year-old girl, with the way other students gossiped about the ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307960/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 14:00:00 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215307960/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 BERNE ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303219/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:56:18 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303219/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 England eased into the Champions Trophy final after finishing off South Africa in a semifinal at The Oval overnight that had all the tension of a practice session. After dispatching South Africa for 175 in 39 overs, letting the Proteas slip out from a parlous 80-8, England could still afford to take its sweet time before a subdued, near-capacity crowd. The unfussed English eventually bagged the ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304619/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:54:00 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304619/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 CROMWELL, Conn. ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303995/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:51:32 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303995/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Second-seeded Stanislas Wawrinka beat Paolo Lorenzi 6-3, 7-6 (8) Wednesday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Topshelf Open on the grass courts of Rosmalen.The Italian never managed to seriously threaten Wawrinka's serve until the 12th game of the second set, when he broke the Swiss to force a tiebreak.He then fought off three match points before finally succumbing 10-8 to the No. ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302445/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:41:03 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302445/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Mombasa Region 2-0 in a tough girls' hockey match to revive their hopes of reaching a respectable position in the ongoing Pepsi National Secondary Schools Championships at Nakuru Boys High ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302712/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:39:59 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302712/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 The University of North Dakota's ongoing Fighting Sioux controversy may be in its final stages. In Chicago, where the hometown hockey team is playing in the Stanley Cup Finals, the Blackhawks nickname has not aroused the same passions, according to a Chicago Tribune story. According to John ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302711/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:39:57 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302711/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Serena Williams says she's reaching out to the family of the victim in the Steubenville rape case after the tennis star was quoted in a Rolling Stone article saying "she shouldn't have put herself in that position." In a statement released through her agent Wednesday, Williams says: "What was written - what I supposedly said - is insensitive and hurtful, and I by no means ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302275/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:36:53 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302275/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 SALVADOR, Brazil ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303259/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:35:20 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303259/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 BELGRADE ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303994/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:32:29 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303994/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 June 19 - Turkish officials behind Istanbul's bid to host the 2020 Olympics and Paralympics will be hoping for the chance to get their campaign back on track when the Mediterranean Games opens tomorrow in Mersin. After more than two weeks of rioting the situation has remained relatively calm since the weekened when Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan cleared the protestors who had ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301467/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:32:25 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301467/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 The New Zealand men's hockey team are through to the last four at the World League semifinal tournament in Rotterdam after a 1-0 win over Spain today. The key moment came midway through the first half, from a brave, full length dive and stab into the Spanish net from close range by striker Hugo Inglis. The Black Sticks produced a stout-hearted display during which they came second in most ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303999/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:30:19 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303999/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Serena Williams says in an interview with Rolling Stone magazine that, while not blaming the victim in the Steubenville rape case, "she shouldn't have put herself in that position". The comment is made in one paragraph of a lengthy story posted online yesterday about Williams, a 16-time Grand Slam title winner who is ranked No 1 heading into Wimbledon, which starts next week. Two players from the ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304000/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:30:18 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304000/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 History is about to repeat, albeit in a different setting, for New Zealand when they play Olympic champions the Netherlands for a place in the World League hockey final in Rotterdam tomorrow morning. The last time the women played the Dutch was in the Olympic semifinal in London last August. A thriller ended in tears for the Black Sticks as a 2-2 draw - and having had chances to win in regulation ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304001/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:30:12 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215304001/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 LONDON ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303258/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:29:23 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215303258/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Sri Lanka and India clash in Cardiff to determine who will play England in the final of the Champions Trophy limited overs cricket ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302715/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:25:10 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302715/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Bernard Tomic says he's building in confidence for Wimbledon after surviving a huge lapse in concentration to reach the Eastbourne ATP quarter-finals.Tomic admits he got ahead of himself in blowing a huge lead before grinding out a 6-2 5-7 7-6 (7-4) win over Frenchman Julien Benneteau at the grass-court event on England's south coast on Wednesday.After winning his first match in almost ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302714/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:25:08 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302714/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 England's cricketers have beaten South Africa by seven wickets to qualify for the final of the ICC's Champions Trophy limited overs ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302716/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:25:07 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302716/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Investigators searched Aaron Hernandez's home Tuesday in connection with the death of a man who police said was an associate of Hernandez and now plan to search a rental car registered to ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302718/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:24:59 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302718/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 FoxSports.com on Wednesday that he believes NFL players and coaches would be accepting of an openly gay player but he's not so sure fans would feel the same way. "I don't think the locker room would have any problem with it," Arians said in a telephone interview with the website. "The problem would be with the fans. I think especially opposing fans. Some of the things ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302717/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:24:59 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302717/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 The 24-year-old finalised what is understood to have been a 15.5million deal, plus a further 2million in add-ons, from Liverpool after passing a medical on Tuesday night. Carroll, whose six-year deal could be extended by a further two, scored seven times in 24 league appearances while on loan at Upton Park last season. Much of his stay in east London was hampered by injuries, with a heel ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302250/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:22:59 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302250/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Mark Cuban’s Dallas Mavericks are likely to trade their first-round pick. (Noah Graham/Getty Images) The Dallas Mavericks are likely to trade the No. 13 pick in the NBA Draft to help free cap space to pursue Dwight ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302721/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:22:32 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215302721/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 For half of Game 6 of the N. B. A. finals Tuesday night, Tim Duncan of the San Antonio Spurs dominated more thoroughly than he had in any of his 27 previous finals ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306608/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 13:12:08 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215306608/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 A young woman stands in a silent protest at Taksim Square in, Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, June 18, 2013. After weeks of sometimes-violent confrontation with police, Turkish protesters have found a new form of resistance: standing still and silent. (AP Photo/Petr David ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215300275/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:31:24 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215300275/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Italy 's unusually hesitant defence as Barcelona's Thiago scored with an easy header in the sixth minute, a close-range drive in the 31st and a penalty in the ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215299864/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:27:37 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215299864/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 National Bank /Athletics Kenya national track and field championships at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani, from today, setting the stage for ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301104/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:27:35 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301104/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Both clubs are scheduled to host current table-toppers Thika United in their next home matches. Gor will take on the milkmen on June 26 before Leopards entertain them on July ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301105/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:27:33 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301105/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Uganda n taxmen still managed to win their opening match even after travelling without head coach Paul Nkata and striker Frank Kalanda. The two did not travel with the team after failing to process their passports on time but are expected to join the rest of the squad later this week. URA were brought into the tournament to replace Kenyan champions Tusker who pulled out citing insecurity ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215299791/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:27:31 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215299791/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 It is not different this time again after the coach failed to return as expected yesterday and, instead, wrote an email to club chairman Ambrose Rachier complaining about a number of issues including lack of a formal ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301106/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:27:29 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301106/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Phil Mickelson on his final hole during the fourth round of the U.S. Open at the Merion Golf Club in Ardmore, Pa., June 16, 2013. Justin Rose, of England, won the 2013 U.S. Open just ahead of Phil Mickelson and Jason Day. (Doug Mills/The New York ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301107/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:27:18 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301107/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Minneapolis Golf Club). It also was going to be the first major championship in the Twin Cities since the 1991 U.S. Open at Hazeltine National. The Star Tribune decided to go all-out in the buildup to and the coverage of the return of golf's best players to Hazeltine. This allowed me to cover my only British Open in July 2002. It was held at Muirfield, the historic layout with the outer ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301108/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:27:17 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301108/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 The South African netball team will have a good mix of youth and experience for the African Championships starting next week, says coach Elize ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215299795/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:22:12 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215299795/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 June 18 - US Paralympics have named the majority of their track and field stars from London 2012 in their squad for the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) World Championships in Lyon next month, including T44 100 metres silver medallist Richard Browne, who recently equalled the world record in the event. Browne has been embroiled in a war of words with the man who finished ahead of him in ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215299030/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:19:37 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215299030/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 It has now been confirmed City will play Balotelli's current club AC Milan in their semi-final at the four-team Audi Cup in Munich in July and August. The controversial Balotelli left City in January after an eventful two-and-a-half-year spell at the Etihad Stadium. Hosts Bayern Munich and Brazilian club Sao Paulo are the other clubs taking part in the two-day competition, which will see ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215300277/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:19:27 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215300277/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Onavo .Bookmaker William Hill's app is the most popular, actively used by 38% of those iPhone-owning sports gamblers, followed by Paddy Power (32%) and bet365 (24%)."There's a lot of overlap: people are using a bunch of ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301112/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:18:46 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301112/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 "The FIFA U-20 World Cup is the second oldest FIFA tournament, one of the most important within FIFA’s competitions, involving 24 teams, and where so many future footballing talents are revealed. As FIFA President, I consider it important to be there when the action starts," commented President Blatter, who will then return to Brazil for the final week of the 2013 FIFA ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215299034/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:17:59 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215299034/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 at The Oval , there were plenty of non-Australians cheering them on, just so that the cricket world will be spared yet another India-Sri Lanka ODI. In the last five years, the two sides have met a mind numbing 44 times in ODIs, and will face off again in a tri-series in the Caribbean starting next week. The teams are so familiar with each other and their strategies that MS Dhoni said: "You ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215300261/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:16:53 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215300261/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 The Philippine Volcanoes hope to continue their remarkable rise in the international level with a strong showing in their maiden participation in the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Moscow, Russia, late this month. Having made an impact in the 15-a-side game, where they are now in Asia's top-flight, the Volcanoes have high hopes in their biggest, most important tournament yet. The Philippines, ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215299041/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:11:56 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215299041/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Luxembourg's Andy Schleck will return to lead the RadioShack Leopard Trek team into this year's Tour de France, it was announced Wednesday.Schleck missed last year's Tour due to a pelvis fracture and the three-time Tour podium finisher has since struggled to regain his form.But team general manager Luca Guercilena said: "We are happy to see that Andy is back."Nobody in ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301113/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:11:54 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301113/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Bernard Tomic dug deep to secure an epic three-set win over Frenchman Julien Benneteau and reach the Eastbourne ATP quarter-finals.Tomic delivered another encouraging pre-Wimbledon performance in a 6-2 5-7 7-6 (7-4) win at the grass-court event on England's south coast on Wednesday.After winning his first match in almost two months on Tuesday, the 20-year-old looked to be coasting towards ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301114/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:11:51 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301114/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Jose Mourinho has admitted it will be an emotional occasion for his first match back as Chelsea manager to be at Stamford Bridge - even though visitors Hull City have vowed to do spoil his return ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301177/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:11:39 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301177/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Jose Mourinho has admitted his first match back at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea manager will be an emotional occasion - even though visitors Hull City have vowed to spoil his return ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215300326/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:09:40 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215300326/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Jose Mourinho has admitted his first match back at Stamford Bridge as Chelsea manager will be an emotional occasion - even though visitors Hull City have vowed to spoil his return ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215300325/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:09:40 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215300325/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Jeanine Leech/Icon SMI Call it the curious case of Steven Adams. On paper, the Pittsburgh freshman is impressive. He's 7 feet and 254 pounds, with a wingspan of 7-5 and enormous hands (9.5 inches long, 11 inches wide). In workouts, he is even better. Over the last few weeks Adams has showcased superior athleticism for a big man, while surprising team executives with a ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301116/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:09:21 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301116/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 A troubled 17-year-old student forced Hall to answer that question when he stormed the school's cafeteria and opened fire with a semiautomatic pistol, leaving three kids dying and a school in panic. Hall, a beloved figure who — despite a 6-foot-1, 350-pound frame — is as gentle as they come, made a daring decision to charge the shooter and chase him from the school. The story ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301115/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:09:20 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301115/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Serena Williams apologized Wednesday for comments about the Steubenville rape case. (Rindoff/Charriau/Getty Images) Serena Williams apologized Wednesday for comments that appeared to cast blame on the victim in the Steubenville, Ohio, rape case. ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301117/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:09:17 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301117/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 SANDY, Utah ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301111/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:08:00 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301111/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Bafana have been given a second glimmer of hope as their prospects of qualifying for the 2014 World Cup continued to tip-toe back from the dead. Picture: Anesh ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301119/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:05:15 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301119/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 MARTINEZ -- Prosecutors on Tuesday said a third sexual assault victim has come forward against a former Richmond football coach, prompting additional criminal charges.Barron Edwards, a 51-year-old San Lorenzo resident, was charged in May with 16 felony counts alleging sex crimes against two girls in the 1980s and 1990s. On Monday, the Contra Costa District Attorney's Office filed an amended ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215300531/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:59:33 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215300531/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Having everything to play for on Tuesday, Australia, Iran and South Korea all secured berths at the 2014 World Cup on a dramatic final day of Asian qualifying. They join Japan, which was the first nation to qualify. Australia beat Iraq 1-0, waiting until the 83rd minute before Josh Kennedy headed home the winner that secured second spot in Group B. Iran booked its place with a disciplined ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215299052/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:58:15 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215299052/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 RIO DE JANEIRO - FIFA President Sepp Blatter has urged protesters flooding the streets of Brazil to stop linking their anger against the government to the Confederations Cup.Hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets of several Brazilian cities to call for more investment in basic services, with some questioning the cost of staging the 2014 World Cup.The biggest demonstrations ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301120/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:57:31 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301120/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 BARCELONA ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301110/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:56:38 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301110/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 British Embassy in China established a countdown clock at the ambassador's residence here on Wednesday to mark the one-year countdown to the 2012 London Olympic Games. "The final countdown will begin. An exciting year of outstanding sporting and cultural events in Britain will set the stage for the greatest (sport) show on earth next summer," said ambassador Sebastian Wood. Zuo ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215299851/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:43:11 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215299851/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Ghana dropped further three places in the latest FIFA world ranking, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) announced here on Wednesday. A statement on the website of the country's footbal association said Ghana had slipped three places to 36th position in the world ranking from the previous 33rd position it was ranked in last month, on the world stage, while ranking 3rd on the continent after ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215299066/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:43:06 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215299066/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Three-time All-Star and former Houston Rockets guard Steve Francis on Tuesday called retired center Yao Ming a "pioneer" in bridging the U.S. and Chinese basketball cultures, and said he would like to join Yao in training Chinese youngsters to play basketball if possible. The 30-year-old Yao made his retirement official last week, telling a packed news conference in his hometown ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301121/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:43:02 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215301121/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 DUBAI ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215299024/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:20:33 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215299024/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Serena Williams had some blunt words of wisdom and harsh criticism for the 16-year-old girl who was raped by two high school football players in Ohio in August 2012: You kind of brought this on yourself.She said in a Rolling Stone interview posted by Deadspin that she wasn’t blaming the girl, who was victimized by two Steubenville, Ohio, football players ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215298712/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:19:47 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215298712/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Two-time Grand Slam winner Svetlana Kuznetsova has pulled out of Wimbledon because of an abdominal strain.The Russian was seeded No. 26 at the All England Club. Her withdrawal moves 33rd-ranked Klara Zakopalova of the Czech Republic into the seedings at No. 32.Kuznetsova won the U.S. Open in 2004 and the French Open in 2009. She's never progressed past the quarterfinals at Wimbledon.The ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215298451/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:17:16 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215298451/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 A demonstrator holds up a Brazilian flag in front of a group of protestors gathered in the main plaza of Sao Paulo, Brazil, Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Some of the biggest demonstrations since the end of Brazil's 1964-85 dictatorship have broke out across this continent-sized country, uniting multitudes frustrated by poor transportation, health services, education and security despite a heavy ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215298046/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:15:46 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215298046/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Juventus' Kwadwo Asamoah kicks the ball during his Italian Serie A soccer match against Siena at the Juventus stadium in Turin February 24, 2013 file photo. REUTERS/Giorgio ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215297830/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:15:19 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215297830/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Havana, June 19 (PL) Cuban fans celebrate today the victory of Villa Clara in the national baseball championship,becoming the first team that will represent this island in the Caribbean series,after 43 years of absence. Of course, the biggest joy is appreciated in the central Cuban province that gives its name to the champion, known as the orange team. The team mentor, Ramon More, attributed here ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215297893/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:14:22 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215297893/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Gale Force Ten provided Aidan and Joseph O'Brien with their third winner of this year's Royal Ascot when battling back to beat Montiridge in the Jersey ... http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215298718/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9 Wed, 19 Jun 2013 11:09:19 -0400 http://www.nepalnational.com/index.php/sid/215298718/scat/c4cdc9be967f45f9