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PV Sindhu Exits In Pre-Quarters Of Japan Masters, India's Campaign Ends

India's campaign came to a premature end as double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu crashed out in the pre-quarterfinals of the Kumamoto Masters Japan Super 500 badminton tournament on Thursday. World no. 20 Sindhu was the lone Indian in contention after the exits of Lakshya Sen and women's doubles pair of Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Gopichand. Sindhu squandered a game lead to lose 21-17 16-21 17-21 against Canada's Michelle Li, ranked 23rd in the world, in a women's singles match that lasted one hour and 15 minutes. It was neck and neck between the two shuttlers in the first game before Sindhu took a marginal 11-8 lead and from there on kept her nose just ahead to take early advantage.

Sanwo-Olu commends Lagos Women’s Run, seeks more women in sports

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commended the organisers of the Lagos Women Run for giving women the opportunity to express their talents. The governor has also called on more women to embrace the opportunities offered by the Lagos Women’s Run and other events like that to develop and show their sporting abilities.

PV Sindhu Movers To Round Of 16 Of Kumamoto Masters Japan, Lakshya Sen Bows Out

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu sailed into the pre-quarterfinals but Lakshya Sen made an opening-round exit from the Kumamoto Masters Japan Super 500 tournament on Wednesday. World number 20 Sindhu brushed aside Thailand's Busanan Ongbamrungphan, ranked 11, 21-12, 21-18 in 38 minutes in a one-sided first round match. She will take on Michelle Li of Canada in the next round. Sen squandered a one game advantage to go down 22-20 17-21 16-21 to Malaysia's Leong Jun Hao in the men's singles round of 32 clash.

Jimmy Thelin reveals Aberdeen long term plan and how Celtic blueprint offers perfect case study

Jimmy Thelin believes getting back into Europe is key in Aberdeen’s bid to pose a long-term threat at the top of the Scottish game.

I was sold by Manchester United but it was the greatest moment of my life

Former Manchester United forward Bebe recounted his departure from Old Trafford as "the best moment" of his life. The £7.2million signing from Vitoria in 2010 left many surprised, especially since the young player had only just joined Vitoria after being discovered in Portugal's lower leagues.

PV Sindhu Movers To Round Of 16 Of Kumamoto Masters Japan, Lakshya Sen Bows Out

Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu sailed into the pre-quarterfinals but Lakshya Sen made an opening-round exit from the Kumamoto Masters Japan Super 500 tournament on Wednesday. World number 20 Sindhu brushed aside Thailand's Busanan Ongbamrungphan, ranked 11, 21-12, 21-18 in 38 minutes in a one-sided first round match. She will take on Michelle Li of Canada in the next round. Sen squandered a one game advantage to go down 22-20 17-21 16-21 to Malaysia's Leong Jun Hao in the men's singles round of 32 clash.

Lucinda Russell smashes 1,000 winners mark as beaming Scottish handler makes one thing clear to rivals

Landmark lady Lucinda Russell has sights set on more big-time success on the trail of the next thousand winners.

Vauban sale adds to Rich Ricci's riches

Vauban is set to remain in Australia having been purchased by Australian Bloodstock in partnership with Gai Waterhouse and Adrian Bott for a price in the region of A$2m (€1.23m).

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PV Sindhu Exits In Pre-Quarters Of Japan Masters, India's Campaign Ends

Sanwo-Olu commends Lagos Women’s Run, seeks more women in sports

PV Sindhu Movers To Round Of 16 Of Kumamoto Masters Japan, Lakshya Sen Bows Out

Jimmy Thelin reveals Aberdeen long term plan and how Celtic blueprint offers perfect case study

I was sold by Manchester United but it was the greatest moment of my life

PV Sindhu Movers To Round Of 16 Of Kumamoto Masters Japan, Lakshya Sen Bows Out

Lucinda Russell smashes 1,000 winners mark as beaming Scottish handler makes one thing clear to rivals

Vauban sale adds to Rich Ricci's riches