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Wednesday 29 September 2004 (14 Sha`ban 1425)

Timely Thurig Locks Up Worlds Gold

BARDOLINO, Italy, 29 September 2004 — Swiss racer Karin Thurig improved on her impressive Olympic bronze medal from Athens by scorching to the women’s time trial crown at the World Championships here... Full Story


Striking Show by Makaay, Rooney

LONDON, 29 September 2004 — International strikers Wayne Rooney and Roy Makaay scored a hat trick each yesterday as their clubs scored emphatic victories in the second round of matches in the group... Full Story


Federer Struggles in Thai Opener

BANGKOK, 29 September 2004 — Top seed Roger Federer toiled to beat battling Frenchman Nicolas Thomann and reach the second round of the Thailand Open yesterday. Playing for the first time since... Full Story




Paralympics: Asia, Europe on Par in Gold Medal Haul

ATHENS, 29 September 2004 — East Asia’s top five finishers in the Athens Paralympics, which ended yesterday, earned nearly as many gold medals as the five strongest European nations. China nearly... Full Story


Trescothick, Flintoff Miss Zimbabwe Tour

LONDON, 29 September 2004 — England have decided to rest Marcus Trescothick and Andy Flintoff from their squad for the One-Day tour of Zimbabwe, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said yesterday. The... Full Story


Arab News-Sponsored JCL’s U-17 Intercity Match in Yanbu Tomorrow

JEDDAH, 29 September 2004 — Jeddah Cricket League (JCL) opens its new 2004-05 season this weekend, with the first of three Under-17 intercity matches scheduled in Yanbu. Arab News is sponsoring the... Full Story


Red Sox Down Devil Rays to Clinch Playoff Spot

NEW YORK, 29 September 2004 — Manny Ramirez belted his league-leading 43rd homer and Johnny Damon hit a three-run shot as the Boston Red Sox clinched a playoff spot with a 7-3 win over the Tampa Bay... Full Story


Glenn Touchdown Gives Dallas Victory Over Washington

NEW YORK, 29 September 2004 — Terry Glenn scored the winning touchdown early in the fourth quarter as the Dallas Cowboys continued their domination of the Washington Redskins with a 21-18 win in Landover,... Full Story


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