A Punjabi Broadcast Draws In New Hockey Fans in Canada

Washington  -- "Chak de phatte goooaaalll Joffrey Lupul! Torrronto Maple Putayyy!" - that's how a Punjabi commentator does play-by-play on CBC's "Hockey Night in Canada" to win new ice hockey fans.

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04/27/13
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India create history with 3-0 series win against Australia in Mohali

Mohali, March 18 -- India took an unassailable 3-0 lead in the Border-Gavaskar cricket series beating Australia by six wickets in a thrilling finish on the final day of the third Test at the Punjab Cricket Association (PCA) Stadium here Monday.

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03/18/13
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Vijay Singh withdraws from Phoenix Open, day after admitting using deer-antler spray

Vijay Singh, the famous Fijian golfer of Indian origin, withdrew from the Phoenix Open on Thursday, a day after saying he used deer-antler spray and was “absolutely shocked” that it may contain a banned substance.

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01/31/13
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Rahul Dravid, the gentleman cricketer

New Delhi -- Batting great Rahul Dravid tried to be perfect in everything he did, both on and off the field.

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01/28/13
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Million dollar Mary Kom adds another feather to her cap

New Delhi -- London Olympics bronze medallist M.C. Mary Kom added another feather to her cap as she was named a recipient of India's third highest civilian honour, the Padma Bhushan.

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01/28/13
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2012 in Retrospect: Top-10 Indian sportspeople

New Delhi -- The following is the list of top-10 Indian sportspeople who made news during 2012.

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12/31/12
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Want to be in top 10 in 2013: Parupalli Kashyap

New Delhi, Dec 26 -- Indian shuttler Parupalli Kashyap rounded off a brilliant year by winning his maiden tier three event, the Syed Modi International India Grand Prix Gold men's singles title, in Lucknow.

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12/26/12
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Sachin Tendulkar: Man who became god

New Delhi  -- It did not take much for the cricket pundits to spot a genius in Sachin Tendulkar after he made his international debut in a Test match in Karachi Nov 15, 1989. He was 16 then. More than two decades later, he has gone on to become one of the greatest batsman the world will ever see.

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12/23/12
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Sachin Tendulkar says goodbye to one-day cricket

Mumbai, Dec 23 --  India batting great Sachin Tendulkar Sunday closed a major chapter of his illustrious career by announcing his retirement from one-day cricket. He will continue to play in Tests.

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12/23/12
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Two Delhi boys join FC Metz academy

New Delhi, Nov 5 -- A successful trial at French football club FC Metz led to Delhi-based Maanas Kalra and Shiv Jhangiani becoming the first Indian boys to train full-time in an international European club academy while pursuing their studies at the same time.

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11/05/12
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