Leaders MMC blanked

Leaders Manang Marshayngdi Club (MMC) tasted their first defeat of the season, going down 2-0 to New Road Team (NRT) in the San Miguel Martyrs’ Memorial ‘A’ Division League at the Dashrath Stadium on...

Bowling

Shreelochan triumphs

Shreelochan Rajopadhyaya of Nayapatrika won the Subhakamana Cup Bowling Championship by beating the contest participated by about 36...

Racing

Schumacher 'signs for Mercedes GP'

Seven-times world champion Michael Schumacher has signed a one-year deal to return to Formula One racing with Mercedes GP for the 2010 season, Bild.de reported on Tuesday...

Olympics

An euphoric end to a bittersweet Olympics

Opening day was overshadowed by the death of a luger in a training-run crash. The finale couldn't have been more festive — a tribute to the organizers, who persevered despite first-week setbacks, and to the Canadian team, which surged to glory...

Swimming

Simran shines in Machapuchre swimming

Simran Serchan of Shuvatara School won gold in girl's 11-12 yrs 50m freestyle at the Third Machapuchre Age Group and Open Swimming Championship on Monday. Ranjeeta Shrestha of Little Angles School came...

Baseball

Yankees win title No. 27

Paint the town in pinstripes! Nearly a decade after their dynasty ended on a blooper in the desert, the New York Yankees are baseball's best...

Volleyball

Army survive Police scare

Nepal Army Club clinched the Seventh Nationwide Men's Volleyball Championship on...

International

Tigers & Verlander agree to $80M deal

Justin Verlander and the Detroit Tigers have agreed to an $80 million, five-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated...

Chess

'Nepali boy' defeats Filipino Grand Master in Dutch chess tourney

GM Wesley So of the Philippines did everything right for most part against solo leader GM Anish Giri until he threw it away with a horrible blunder leading to a mate in two in the 11th round of the Corus chess tournament at the De Moriane Community...

Marathon

Basnet, Koju outrace the field

Nepal Army stole the show in the third edition of the Kathmandu Marathon on Saturday....

Cricket

Dias cautious ahead of U-16 title clash

For coach Roy Luke Dias the final of an age group tournament is pretty routine. However, says Dias about Nepal’s final against Singapore at the ACC U-16 Elite is not going to be...

wushu

Golden day

Binita Maharjan finally broke Nepal's gold medal jinx on the 10th day of the SA Games winning a gold in wushu on...

athlectics

National records in Athletics

Two new national records were set in athletics during the 11th South Asian Games on Sunday but those records were not sufficient for Nepal to win...

Taekwondo

Aire confirms bronze medal in taekwondo

The second day of taekwondo was not as productive as the previous day for Nepal with only one player winning a bronze medal out of three players in fray on...

SAG

Nepali medalists in 11th SAG

GOLD: Binita Maharjan (wushu, Thaulo-Tiachi Quan first 11th SAG gold), Sunil Lama (karata, U-55kg), Binod Shakya (karate, U-75kg), Ganga Adhikari (Karate Women's U-61kg), Aang Babu Lama (Taulo-Taichi Quan), Deepak Bista (taekwondo, U-87kg), Ayesha...