WGP – Germany beat Poland, “Nippon” better than Kazakhstan

Germany achieved second vicory in World Grand Prix, overcoming Poland 3-0. In second match Japan beats Kazakhstan 3-1.     POLAND – GERMANY 0-3 (17-25 17-25 24-26)Line-ups and scores:Poland: Radecka (2), Skowrońska-Dolata (15), Efimienko (9), Kaczor, Różycka (3), Martałek, Maj (L) and Wołosz (3), Konieczna (8), Kąkolewska (3), Sieczka (1)Germany: Weiss (2), Brinker (14), Fürst…

Volleyball amidst Scandals: the National Games in Kerala

On Friday, a grand closing ceremony marked the end of another Indian National Games in Kerala characterised by scandals, withdrawals and, some might say, mediocrity. This competition, considered as the Indian version of the Olympic Games, is supposed to be the country’s biggest festival in its sporting calendar. It is compared to the Olympics because…

Elite Line-up for US Nat’l Masters 13.1 Championship on Feb. 8

Melbourne & Beaches Music Marathon & å_ Marathon February 8, 2009 Entered Masters Elites for USATF å_ Marathon Masters National Championship Male Master Elites Bill Riley, 72, of Centerville, Mass.  Estimated finish time:  1:33 Personal Record:  1:31 David Oliver, 52, of Westborough, Mass. Estimated finish time:  1:16:15 Personal record:  1:16:04 Bill Rodgers, 61, of Boxboxo,…