Issue: February 10, 2010 (Archive)

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

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Destiny's child
New Orleans' Super Bowl XLIV victory over the Indianapolis Colts was destiny, Saints quarterback Drew Brees said.

Blues boss refuses to count out Gunners
Carlo Ancelotti insists Chelsea's 2-0 win over Arsenal has not reduced the fight for the Premier League title to a two-horse race between the Blues and Manchester United.

Victorious Stricker up to No2
Steve Stricker fired a final-round 70 to beat England's Luke Donald by two strokes at the Northern Trust Open.

Carter and Howard help Magic cast spell on Celtics
The Orlando Magic dominated the third quarter to clinch a 96-89 comeback NBA victory over Eastern Conference rivals the Boston Celtics.

Sorry India fighting for survival
India were fighting for survival at 66 for two in their second innings at the close of the third day of the first Test against South Africa in Nagpur, trailing the tourists by 259 runs.

Irish ready for French examination
Six Nations Grand Slam champions Ireland head for arguably their toughest test in their bid to become only the sixth team to record back-to-back Slams when they play France in Paris on Sunday (HK time).

Capitals on a roll as hat-trick hero Ovechkin inspires fightback
The Washington Capitals secured their 14th successive NHL victory with a hat-trick from Alex Ovechkin and a winner from Mike Knuble that sank the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 in overtime.

Brave Italian pair rise to occasion
Fed Cup holders Italy overcame Ukraine 4-1 in Kharkiv to book their place in the semi-finals where they will play the Czech Republic.

Korean tax evader reclaims IOC seat
Former Samsung chief Lee Kun Hee has been reinstated as an IOC member despite a conviction for tax evasion.

Aussies win `Boxing Kangaroo' battle
Australia have won their battle with the International Olympic Committee to display a controversial Boxing Kangaroo flag at the Winter Olympics athletes village. The Boxing Kangaroo symbol came to prominence during the country's 1983 America's Cup yachting victory.

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