Kirwan urges Blues to learn from loss
Source: Wellington Dominion
Ami :: Japan | updated 2013-05-18 19:44:36 -0700 | sports-news
After being struck with some cold realities on a wintry night in Christchurch, Sir John Kirwan's young Blues outfit must now prove that they're quick learners. Kirwan has tagged his team's three-week run-in before the June test break a pivotal...
Rivera: Panthers’ new offense will be more of a collaborative effort
Source: Charlotte Observer Online
Ōta :: Japan | updated 2013-05-18 17:07:18 -0700 | sports-news
For the first time under Ron Rivera, the Panthers will take the field this week with someone other than Rob Chudzinski calling the offensive plays. With Chud gone to Cleveland as the Browns' coach, new coordinator Mike Shula will direct...
David Flatman: American Manoa has made biggest impact this season
Source: The independent
Tōkyō :: Japan | updated 2013-05-18 16:28:47 -0700 | sports-news
My wife drives a German car and, frankly, treats the thing like a wellington boot. It does not get cleaned or serviced and it is never less than six inches deep in used baby wipes and morsels of organic infantile...
French School win OTA Mini Tennis tourney
Source: Times of Oman
Ōta :: Japan | updated 2013-05-18 13:02:19 -0700 | sports-news
54 pm Muscat: The Sixth Mini Tennis Inter-School Tennis Tournament at the Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex, hosted by the Oman Tennis Association (OTA), ended on a high note. The tournament was attended by school children and had 80 participants teachers,...
Highlanders' season of woes continues
Source: Wellington Dominion
Tōkyō :: Japan | updated 2013-05-24 03:44:04 -0700 | sports-news
The Highlanders awful season continued with a 35-18 loss to the Bulls in Pretoria this morning. Down 23-6 at halftime, the Highlanders lacked any sort of penetration against a Bulls team which is unbeaten at Loftus Versfeld this season. The...
Mancio KOs Villegas to win Philippine junior flyweight title
Source: GMA News
Tōkyō :: Japan | updated 2013-05-18 10:30:48 -0700 | sports-news
It wasn't always pretty, but Jerson Mancio got the job done, stopping a game but outgunned Robel Villegas at 2:02 of the fifth round at the Flash Grand Ballroom of the Elorde Sports Complex in Paranaque City to win the...
Essay: Jackie Robinson and a Barrier Unbroken
Source: International Herald Tribune
Tōkyō :: Japan | updated 2013-05-18 09:53:24 -0700 | sports-news
Yankees I could not help being caught up in the movie's attempt to tell it like it was, which has not always been the case with sports films. Then I recalled a phone conversation I had with Chapman about a...
Tangling in the Shadow Of Wrigley's Ivy Walls
Source: International Herald Tribune
Tōkyō :: Japan | updated 2013-05-18 09:53:24 -0700 | sports-news
Yankees The team's presentation included a slide show with facts, figures and renderings. As Mike Lufrano, the Cubs' vice president for community affairs, explained the concept of bringing street fairs to Sheffield Avenue, which borders Wrigley to the east, he...
Error sends Lions to loss against Giants
Source: Japan Times
Hiroshima :: Japan | updated 2013-05-24 03:44:45 -0700 | sports-news
Shinnosuke Abe hit a game-tying homer to lead off the sixth inning, and the go-ahead run scored on an error by Hideto Asamura in the 10th inning as the Yomiuri Giants beat the Seibu Lions 2-1 in a walk-off in...
Antlers thump Grampus as Zico watches on
Source: Japan Times
Kashima :: Japan | updated 2013-05-18 09:50:13 -0700 | sports-news
League on Saturday in the presence of the club's legendary architect Zico. Yasushi Endo, Atsutaka Nakamura and Yuya Osako scored for Antlers, who are in fourth after seizing the matchup that helped launch the league 20 years ago. Kashima also...
Burns heroics give B-Corsairs shot at championship
Source: Japan Times
Niigata :: Japan | updated 2013-05-24 03:44:46 -0700 | sports-news
Those are ingredients to success for Draelon Burns, the Yokohama B-Corsairs' super substitute. Burns buried a remarkable three buzzer-beating shots to close out the three final quarters, and his team needed every one of them in a tense, 54-52 victory...
Nick Willis falls in 1500m race in Shanghai
Source: New Zealand Infotech Weekly
Tōkyō :: Japan | updated 2013-05-18 08:15:05 -0700 | sports-news
Willis was moving out from the pole line with 80 metres to run to get around the leaders when he clipped the heels of one of the Kenyans in the field, sprawling to the track and losing all chance of...
Kyoto mixes fun for kids with antiquities
Source: The Daily Herald
Kyōto :: Japan | updated 2013-05-18 07:38:04 -0700 | sports-news
With the Hozu River rushing in between, our oarsman swung the boat hard, threading the boulders as water splashed overboard and on to my 10-year-old daughter's lap. You never know how kids will react to new experiences, but not to...
Crusaders make statement with big win
Source: New Zealand Infotech Weekly
Ami :: Japan | updated 2013-05-24 03:50:00 -0700 | sports-news
Andy Ellis celebrated his 100th Super Rugby match in style as the Crusaders humbled the Blues 23-3. When the popular halfback led his side on to AMI Stadium the stadium erupted with applause and 80 minutes later the applause bounced...
Shields Up to Push Claim for Higher Honours
Source: International Herald Tribune
Tōkyō :: Japan | updated 2013-05-18 00:50:48 -0700 | sports-news
Wellington Hurricanes loose forward Brad Shields has had the misfortune of being lumbered with quite possibly the worst acronym a New Zealand rugby player can receive...A term that brings with it accolades and attention, but even more in expectation.
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