The Utah Jazz are inching closer to a playoff spot and will shoot for their fourth straight win this afternoon, when they pay a visit to the Minnesota Timberwolves at the Target Center.
The Northwest Division-leading Jazz are currently fourth in the Western Conference playoff standings, and will put their 16-21 road mark to the test [...]
Records are there to be broken and John Hughes continues to do that in his upwards curve as Falkirk manager. But he may have to smash a 58-year hoodoo if he is to fulfil his dream of taking his team into the top six in the Clydesdale Bank Premier League.
The Westfield side couldn’t break down [...]
“Storm-force winds ripped across the lake while Julie and I huddled beneath a small grove of larch trees watching waves pound the rocky beach. We dragged our two rowboats above the waterline, but still, icy froth clawed at their sterns trying to pull them back into the lake.
It is Day 11 of our expedition and [...]
Hitz fm is sending one lucky winner to the finals of American Idol in Los Angeles once again.
All you have to do is watch the show on Star World (Astro Channel 711) every Wednesdays (8pm) and Thursdays (6pm) and listen out for the daily password.
Give the announcers a call at 03-95433311 when you hear the [...]
President Bush starts a weeklong trip to Eastern Europe Monday, still popular in the region but under pressure because of Russia’s efforts to regain influence and a U.S. failure to deliver on some commitments.
Georgian President Mikhail Saakashvili summed up the attitude of many Eastern Europeans at an Oval Office meeting this month when he gushed [...]
The Prince of Wales turned on the Gallic charm, kissing French first lady Carla Bruni’s hand as she flew in with President Nicolas Sarkozy for a state visit.
The Prince, accompanied by the Duchess of Cornwall, greeted the couple at Heathrow Airport ahead of two days of pomp and politics.
Mr Sarkozy spoke earlier of his hopes [...]
INSULATING Australia against growing global economic turmoil and deep-seated fears in Canberra that the world is losing the political will to tackle climate change will dominate Kevin Rudd’s foreign travels over the next 18 days.
And in a swipe at the style of his predecessor, John Howard, Mr Rudd has promised to restore Australia as a [...]
The group from Essex County Council flew business class to Jamestown, Virginia, to mark the 400th anniversary of an English settlement in America.
The council said the transatlantic trip was aimed at forging new trade links.
Matthew Elliott, who heads the TaxPayers’ Alliance, said: “This is an appalling waste of taxpayers’ money.”
The alliance group said it was [...]
There was talk last night that Dirk would join the team on its three-game road trip, but the Mavs decided that he’d be better off staying home.
Assistant athletic trainer Dionne Calhoun will stay in Dallas to guide Dirk through rehab until the Mavs return Tuesday. Dirk will work out extensively on the team’s underwater treadmill.
There [...]
China sought to show the world that it has restored order in Lhasa yesterday by inviting foreign reporters on a tightly controlled trip to the riot-torn Tibetan capital.
The first 26 journalists arrived as the government announced that 600 people had turned themselves in to the police and admitted their involvement in the disturbances which shook [...]
