UAE holds North Korea to draw North Korea’s Jong Tae Se (R) vies with Albalooshi Walid of the United Arab Emirates during their Asian Cup Group D match in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday.SD-Agencies     THE United Arab Emirates (UAE) restored some pride to the Gulf teams Tuesday by holding North Korea to a 0-0 draw […]

Lakers crush Cavs in best defensive effort Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant (top) gets a rebound against Cleveland Cavaliers guard Mo Williams during their NBA game in Los Angeles on Tuesday. SD-Agencies     THE Los Angeles Lakers humiliated the Cleveland Cavaliers while sending them to their 11th straight loss, rolling to a 112-57 victory […]

Ronnie O’Sullivan in action against Mark Allen at the Wembley Arena in London on Tuesday. SD-Agencies     MERCURIAL snooker talent Ronnie O’Sullivan suffered his second successive first-round defeat at the Wembley Arena in London on Tuesday when he lost 6-4 to Northern Ireland’s world championships semifinalist Mark Allen.     O’Sullivan, who exited last month’s U.K. Championship […]

Ding Junhui of China plays a shot during his first-round match against Mark Williams of Wales at Wembley Masters in London on Monday.SD-Agencies     CHINESE snooker star Ding Junhui scored a vital morale boosting win at the Wembley Arena in London on Monday as he edged out former world champion Mark Williams 6-4 in […]

Messi, Iniesta guide Barca to win at Deportivo Barcelona’s Andres Iniesta celebrates his goal against Deportivo Coruna during their match in Coruna on Saturday.SD-Agencies     BALLON d’Or finalists Lionel Messi and Andres Iniesta scored to lead Barcelona to its 12th straight Spanish league win in a 4-0 victory at Deportivo La Coruna on Saturday.     Messi […]