Price, winless in 17 career starts since joining the 50-and-over tour last year, topped a leaderboard for the first time 54 Champions Tour rounds. He won 18 times on the PGA Tour, including three major victories. "The last 2 1/2
Coming off an 11-stroke victory two weeks ago in Singapore in her season debut, Ochoa had six bogeys and two birdies on the hilly Bosque Real Country Club course. The 76 was her highest score since a 77 in the
Country Director World Bank in Sri Lanka, Naoko Ishii said they are now in the process of obtaining ideas as to how they would launch the CSA which would be for a period of three years. The main purpose of
An Information Department release said yesterday that President Rajapaksa had issued this instruction after Media and Information Minister Anura Priyadarshana Yapa and Media Minister Lakshman Yapa Abeywardena had a special meeting with the President to discuss the situation faced by
In a statement the Foreign Ministry said that "the report presents a distorted view of the actual situation in Sri Lanka during the year 2007 and is unfortunately a litany of unsubstantiated allegations, innuendo and vituperative exaggerations. It was noted
It also said that a large number of such persons having being abandoned by their agents upon their arrival in Singapore face serious difficulties. Many have been stranded in Singapore without food, lodging and funds and on occasions have faced
U.S. Ambassador Robert Blake and Minister of Foreign Affairs Rohitha Bogollagama held a constructive discussion yesterday on the 2007 Report on Human Rights Practices in Sri Lanka that was released this week by the US State Department. "The U.S. Government
Air Force sources said the target which had been under constant surveillance was destroyed in the attack. Latest air reconnaissance information has revealed intensified terrorist activity in the area, sources said. Meanwhile heavy fighting between ground troops and Tamil Tiger
The decision has been taken soon after the assault against SLRC's Assistant Director (Supplies) Arunasiri Hettige by some gang. The Rupavahini Corporation Trade Unions Alliance told the media in Colombo last evening (14) about the latest decision. So far at
The committee meeting which started around 7 pm went till around 9 pm, during which time the CC passed two proposals. Among them was the implementation of the 13th Amendment to the Constitution. Although all the members had agreed to
A 30 per cent "fuel adjustment charge" will be levied on users of more than 90 units from March 15, Minister of Power and Energy John Seneviratne told reporters in Colombo today. Sri Lanka's consumer prices rose the most in
Sharapova, the fourth seed, shrugged off the swirling winds on stadium court, dismissing French qualifier Stephanie Cohen-Aloro 6-1, 6-0 in just 58 minutes. Defending women's champion Daniela Hantuchova was also untroubled by the blustery conditions, launching her defense with a
The Rangers had been 10-0-3 since a 4-1 home loss to Anaheim on Feb. 7. Florida's winning streak is the third longest in team history. Rostislav Olesz and Jassen Cullimore also scored for Florida, which is making a push for
Chris Paul had 27 points and 17 assists to help the New Orleans Hornets beat the Lakers 108-98 Friday night in what could prove to be a costly game for both teams. Paul hobbled to the finish after hurting his
Jeremy Roenick, Brian Campbell and Patrick Marleau also scored in a dominant four-goal opening period that helped San Jose increase its lead in the Pacific Division over idle Dallas and Anaheim. The Sharks are three points ahead of the Stars
Boston cut a 13-point, third-quarter deficit to three points in the fourth, and trailed just 93-89 with 5:25 left. But Williams led the Jazz on a 10-0 run while the Celtics missed a pair of 3-pointers, committed a pair of
Yousuf is reportedly unhappy with the PCB and Indian cricket officials for not doing enough to ensure his selection in one of the eight IPL franchises ahead of the Twenty20 tournament that begins on April 18 this year. "He was
Wonderkid Jeremiah joined several first team sessions with 30-million pound defender Rio, 29, under the watchful eye of boss Sir Alex Ferguson. The Sun quoted Jeremiah's mother Janice as saying that "He's a talented boy." Jeremiah's half brother Rio has
After 10 years of full-time cricket, the keeping legend is keen to spend more time with his wife Melinda and kids Annie, Harrison and Archie, Fox Sports said. The aggressive left-handed batsman and record-breaking wicket-keeper retired from international at the
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) had presented evidence to the Crown Prosecution Service. "The CPS has decided to take no further action against the man arrested following an incident at a city centre hotel on Tuesday December 18," The Sun quoted
