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NFA brings out annual programme
05 Jul 2008

KATHMANDU: The ad hoc committee of Nepal Football Association (NFA), which National Sports Council (NSC) recently recognised as a parallel soccer body of nation, announced its annual soccer programme Friday.

Confusion, Chaos Reign Supreme In Olympic Committee
05 Jul 2008
If one looks at the Nepali sports, h/she can find that it is one of the areas where confusion and chaos reign supreme, no matter who is responsible for calling the shots and pulling the strings.

The Sports defeat the Diablos 4-1
05 Jul 2008
Thad Markray threw a complete game as the Shreveport Sports downed the El Paso Diablos 4-1 on Friday night from Cohen Stadium.

Everest camp closed to foreigners
04 May 2008

The authorities in Nepal are closing Everest Base Camp completely to foreigners not intending to climb the world's highest peak.

They are doing this because China is worried demonstrators might disrupt their project to bring the Olympic torch up the mountain.

China is seeking to bring the torch up any day now, when weather permits.

Beijing Olympics 2008 100 days countdown ceremony to be held in Nepal
04 May 2008

KATHMANDU, April 25 (Xinhua) -- Nepal will hold a Beijing Olympics 2008 100 days countdown ceremony on April 30 in capital Kathmandu.

According to a press release issued by the organizers, thousands of people including sports persons and students will gather at the Dashratha Stadium in the capital at 7:00 am (0115 GMT), and a march past will be held.

Handball training completes
01 Apr 2008
KATHMANDU: A week long basic handball training organised by Kaski District Handball Association at Pokhara Stadium completed on Monday.

Nepal face uphill task against Pak
27 Mar 2008
POKHARA, March. 26: Nepali senior boxer team Coach Bhim Thapa believes Thursday's game against Pakistan will be toughest after the tourist faced a loss in a first match of two-leg friendly series held on Wednesday.

Nepal thrashes Pakistan 2-1
25 Mar 2008

Pokhara: Nepal thrashed Pakistan 2-1 in a friendly football match that held at Pokhara Stadium in Pokhara on Tuesday.

Bharat Khawash and Anil Gurung contributed one-one goal for Nepal in 76 and 85 minutes respectively. Captain Essa of Pakistan entered the first goal for his team in 20 minute in ANFA Kaski organized match.

Nepal withdraws as hosts of AFC Presidents Cup and AFC Challenge Cup
25 Mar 2008
All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) suffered a huge blow after it withdrew as group stage hosts of the 2008 AFC President's Cup and AFC Challenge Cup citing the unstable political situation in the South Asian nation, reports AFC run website the afc.com.

Lama wins 14th National karate title
24 Mar 2008
KATHMANDU : Ram Lama of Kavre won the gold in the 14th National Male Open Full Contact
Karate Tournament organised by Nepal Kyukosin Karate Do Association at the covered hall of National Sports Council.

Tough-Guy Player Emulates Tough-Guy Coach
23 Mar 2008
Hardly a household name, not even on his West Virginia team, Mazzulla is a sophomore who played in the shadows last year, a gym rat, a smart, tough-guy sort of player. Mazzulla is the kind of X-factor who steps out of the shadows in March and propels a team to the next round.

O'Neal leads Suns to fifth straight win
19 Mar 2008
Portland, OR (Sports Network) - Shaquille O'Neal had one of his stronger performances since joining the Suns with 16 points, 15 rebounds, five assists and three blocks, as Phoenix earned a 111-98 win over Portland to beat the Trail Blazers for the eighth straight time.

Turn it blue: Brackets may fall in Tar Heels' favor
17 Mar 2008
The Memphis Tigers have been on the brink of the NCAA men's basketball tournament Final Four the past two seasons, only to lose in the Elite Eight.

Tiger's latest victory more emphatic than most
17 Mar 2008
It was only seconds after Tiger Woods rolled in his first birdie putt Sunday that you could tell he was still a bit hungry. He threw out his first fist pump of the afternoon and walked leisurely to the back of the second green at Arnold Palmer's Bay Hill Club & Lodge. He handed Stevie Williams his putter. He also asked him for an energy bar, which looked like a combination of chocolate and peanut butter. Could have been caramel.

Chatterjee opens sports meet for disabled
16 Mar 2008
Lok Sabha Speaker Somnath Chatterjee on Sunday inaugurated the 14th state sports meet for the disabled at Uluberia in Howrah district.

Mt. Qomolangma skydives offered in Nepal
13 Mar 2008
KATHMANDU, March 13 (Xinhua) -- A British adventure firm is offering 25,000-U.S. dollar skydiving trips over Mt. Qomolangma, in a new twist to extreme sports around the world's highest peak, The Himalayan Times reported on Thursday.

Daly-Harmon split another nasty career setback
13 Mar 2008
As far as breakups go, this one is pretty tame by John Daly's standards. There is no alimony, no acrimony, no children left to suffer the consequences.

Blue Jays lose right-hander Janssen for season with torn labrum
13 Mar 2008
Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Casey Janssen is out for the season with a torn labrum in his right shoulder, a massive blow to the team's pitching staff.

Adu, U.S. tie Cuba in Olympic qualifying
13 Mar 2008
Freddy Adu scored in the 14th minute and the U.S. Under-23 mens national team tied Cuba, 1-1, on Tuesday in its opening game of 2008 CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying.

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