Cost of U.K TV sport to tumble
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guardian.co.uk: Armchair sports fans will soon have something to cheer, with the cost of watching live football, cricket and rugby on television set to plunge as rivals attempt to end the dominance of Rupert Murdoch's satellite broadcaster BSkyB. BT and Virgin expect to capitalise on plans by the media wat...
Kickboxing for All Ages - School In Thailand
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wtf.thebizzare.com: Kickboxing is a sport that can be practiced by all age groups including children. One need to do a lot of pull ups and push ups to condition the arms. Regular practice will help train your muscles. Most practice with a punching bag and it helps if you have somebody to hold it steady for you. The eq...
Top 10 sporting chokes
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telegraph.co.uk: Nerves can get the better of anyone and it's fair to say that, down the years, sporting men and women in every field have suffered at the hands of the yips. And the latest to be inducted into the choker 'Hall of Fame' is little-known Australian darts player Anthony Fleet.
Darts: Rampant Taylor marches on to world title number 15
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independent.co.uk: Only a show of magic was going to deny Phil Taylor his 15th world title but not even Simon "The Wizard" Whitlock was able to cast his spell over the game's greatest player here last night. The 40-year-old Australian has been the unlikely hero of this year's Ladbrokes.com PDC World Championship ...
Fox, Time Warner Feud Could Black Out Cable Viewers
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abcnews.go.com: Fox and Time Warner Cable, the No. 2 U.S. cable operator, are in the midst of negotiating a fee contract which expires Dec. 31. News Corp., owner of channels such as Fox Broadcasting, FX and Fox Sports, is threatening to pull its programming from Time Warner subscribers if there's no fee deal. Ti...
Jennings fined for Twitter post
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sportsillustrated.cnn.com: Bucks rookie Brandon Jennings was fined $7,500 by the NBA on Friday for posting a message on his Twitter account after Milwaukees 108-101 double-overtime win over Portland last weekend. Jennings was fined for the timing of his post, not the content, when he tweeted: Back to 500. Yess!!! 500 means where doing good. Way to...
Watson overcomes power problems
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bigpondnews.com: Teenage solo sailor Jessica Watson has had some minor drama aboard Ella's Pink Lady as she attempts to be the youngest person to sail solo around the world. The 16-year-old Queenslander, who is two months into her journey and some 5,500 kilometres from rounding Cape Horn off southern Chile, was...








