Hockey
Hockey squad sweating it out at World Cup camp
The camp will conclude on January 25 following which the team for the tournament will be chosen.

Golf
Play halted as Woods starts to fire in NZ Open
Torrential rain forced a halt to the third round of the New Zealand Open on Saturday

Tennis
Bhupathi, Tarango lose in semis
The duo went down in a third-set tie-break to Martin Garcia and Cyril Suk at the Heineken Open.

Gajjar, Bhel lose in Australian Hardcourt event
Sania Mirza, Megha Vakharia and Amanjot Singh are in the main draw of the event which starts on Sunday.

Sampras beats Agassi to win at Kooyong
Sampras played some sublime tennis to capture the title in front of 7,500 fans at the Kooyong club.

Rusedski wins Auckland Open
Rusedski is the first British winner of this event since Roger Taylor triumphed here in 1970.

Swiss timing perfect in Sydney
Martina Hingis and Roger Federer completed a Swiss double at the Sydney International on Saturday.

Bopanna gets India Davis Cup call
The uncapped 21-year-old from Karnataka was picked for the Asia-Oceania zonal tie against Lebanon.

Soccer
NFL to continue without break
Following the uncertainty over the SAFF Games, the AIFF hopes to resume the NFL in a week's time.

Badminton
Gupta, Popat emerge National Badminton champs
The mixed doubles title was won by the pair of Marcos Bristo and Madhumita Bisht, who beat V Diju (Kerala) and Fatima Nazneen (Air India) 7-4, 7-2, 7-1.

Shooting
Bindra bags silver in Luxembourg
Abhinav Bindra started his new year on a promising note, winning the silver medal in the RIAC 2002.

Athletics
Sotomayor tests positive for nandrolone
Cuba's Sotomayor, the High Jump world record holder at 2.45 metres, has denied taking the substance.

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