PARIS: The UFC Que Choisir condemed the increase of motor part prices in France. More than 26% between 2005 and 2010 in France, even though general consumer prices have varied during this period of 7.63%. “The slippage rate is a symptom of manufacturers’ monopoly on this market” says the Consumers Association. In this case it [...]
QATAR: Casey Stoner triumphant in his first race with Honda, after winning the Australian GP beat the reigning world champion Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha) and Dani Pedrosa’s (Honda). Already dominating trials on the same Losail circuit, Casey Stoner started the GP season well, unlike the French Randy de Puniet (Ducati Pramac), who was forced to abandon [...]
INDIAN WELLS: Marion Bartoli, a finalist at Wimbledon in 2007, coveted her sixth WTA title, which was the first since August 2009 and by far its largest. After 2 hours 08 minutes of effort, the world No.1 was awarded the 14th title of her career and first in the California desert, where she lost in [...]
ROME: Matthew Goss last Saturday became the first Australian to win the Milan-San Remo classic after a sprint that saw him overcome the Swiss rider Fabian Cancellara and Belgian Philippe Gilbert. It’s a little less than 100 kilometers from the finish that this first major classic of the year was played out. On a slippery [...]
The Irish Cricket team created history when they beat England by three wickets in the Cricketing World Cup which is rated as one of the greatest sporting upsets of all time. The Irish on their way to beating England also broke two World Cup records by achieving the largest ever run chase by overtaking England’s [...]
