Thursday, April 17, 2008

Google Alert - Sports

Google News Alert for: Sports

JJB Sports to close 72 stores, cut 800 jobs, as FY profit slumps ...
CNNMoney.com - USA
LONDON, Apr. 16, 2008 (Thomson Financial delivered by Newstex) -- JJB Sports Plc, the sports retailer and health clubs group, said it plans to close 72 ...
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Youth sports: Youngsters push back sporting boundaries
ic Wales - United Kingdom
The lottery-funded Dragon Sport scheme is a Sports Council for Wales initiative designed to get children hooked on out of school hours sport. ...
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Heads and Tales
Times of India - India
Binu Issac,Chennai, India,says:Sports person should only be invited for such events. Politicians and film stars should be kept away as they are there just ...
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JJB Sports says store closures will mean 800 job losses
Forbes - NY,USA
LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Chris Ronnie, chief executive of JJB Sports Plc, said the sports retailer and health clubs group's plan to close 72 loss-making ...
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JJB Sports To Close 72 Stores
Sky News - Isleworth,England,UK
JJB Sports is to close 72 stores by the end of the month after a sharp drop in profits. Social bookmarking allows users to save and categorise a personal ...
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*** National Basketball Association Game Capsules *** (Tuesday ...
Sports Network - USA
Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - Maurice Evans scored a career-high 27 points as the Orlando Magic downed the Atlanta Hawks, 121-105, at Philips Arena. ...
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Pakistan to host Beijing Olympic torch relay in sports complex
Xinhua - China
ISLAMABAD, April 16 (Xinhua) -- The Beijing Olympic torch relay in Islamabad will take place at 4:00 pm (1100GMT) in the Pakistan Sports Complex in the ...
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Sports & recreation calendar
Baltimore Sun - United States
River Hill // The River Hill Boosters are sponsoring summer sports camps at River Hill High School. The camps are designed to help young athletes improve ...
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National League Game Capsules
Sports Network - USA
San Francisco, CA (Sports Network) - Conor Jackson hit a solo home run and drove in three as the Arizona Diamondbacks spoiled the 50th anniversary of ...
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A sports perspective on the Pope's visit to America
FOXSports.com - USA
The largest crowd ever to fill a stadium in the US was there for religious rather than sports-viewing purposes — but the gathering didn't involve a Pope. ...
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Google Blogs Alert for: Sports

Sorry, sports fans
By media@politico.com (Ben Smith)
<strong><font color='#ff0000'>Blog:</font></strong> oESPN nixed an Obama podcast interview (on what sound like reasonable technical grounds, though one sports blog floats other theories).<br /> <br /
TOP 10 Blogs - http://www.politico.com

Pope tours DC in 'Popemobile'
(NECN: Washington) - After a White House reception Wednesday morning, Pope Benedict XVI was given a tour of the city in his glass-walled "Popemobile." Thousands waved at the pontiff, who was heavily guarded on the trip to the Vatican ...
NECN - Breaking News, World and... - http://www.necn.com

India play Romania in play-offs
India will take on seventh seeds Romania in the Davis Cup World Group play-offs from September 19 to 21 in Romania.
Indiatimes Sports - http://sports.indiatimes.com

Police attempt to stop WTM sports event
Suspected of fronting for the LTTE, the World Tamil Movement (WTM) is now being railroaded into cancelling a big annual community sports event it had planned for this summer, the group's Montreal lawyer says. ...
Daily Mirror - News - http://www.dailymirror.lk

Sports + Politics = No French Bread
Though traditionally China has dominated the semi-pro leagues in the sport, this year Western nations have made a strong showing, catching the Asian country off-guard and causing it to double its efforts to assure its place at the top ...
Lost Laowai China Blog - http://www.lostlaowai.com/commentary/blog

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