Farah and Dibaba discover the harsh world of marathon racing at London
April 13, 2014 John Welsh
Dibaba, London Marathon, Marathon, Mo FarahThe elite races for both the men and ladies events in the 2014 London Marathon had been described as clash between the established distance runners and the best of the 10,000 metre track athletes who were hoping for successful debuts on the 26.2 mile course. Tirunesh Dibaba and Mo Farah are the current Olympic and […]
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Pacquiao silences the doubters to regain WBO Welterweight title
April 13, 2014 John Welsh
Boxing, Pacquiao, WBO WelterweightIt has been suggested that boxer Manny Pacquiao had lost appetite for professional boxing and was no longer regarded as one the best pound for pound fighters in the World. Two recent defeats against Timothy Bradley and Juan Manuel Marquez intimated that his developing political career in the Philippines House of Representatives was becoming more […]
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Barcelona woes continue with Champions League elimination
April 10, 2014 John Welsh
Atletico Madrid, Barcelona, Champions League, FC BarcelonaIt has not been the best of starts to 2014 at Barcelona as they cope with off-field problems concerning their past transfer dealings, but their aggregate defeat by Atletico Madrid in the Champions League quarter-final also raises questions as to their sudden vulnerability on the pitch. Pundits are now questioning whether the Catalan team attained […]
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Absence of both Ronaldo and Ibrahimovic highlights their importance to respective teams
April 9, 2014 John Welsh
Champions League, Chelsea, FootballWhen Sweden and Portugal contested a UEFA World Cup play-off tie over two legs back in November 2013, it was generally recognised as a contest to decide which of two World class footballers would not feature in the summer tournament. Portugal won both games but Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Cristiano Ronaldo were the only scorers of […]
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Bekele sends a significant message with marathon debut win in Paris
April 9, 2014 John Welsh
Athletics, Marathon, Paris MarathonThe Paris Marathon may not incur the same media exposure nor assume the prestige of equivalent races such as in London, Boston, Berlin and New York, but the 2014 renewal did feature the debut at the distance of former Olympic and World track champion Kenenisa Bekele. In breaking the course record with a time of […]
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Inspired riding by Aspell earns Grand National win for Pineau De Re
April 6, 2014 John Welsh
Grand National, Horse Racing, Pineau De ReIn winning the 2014 Grand National at Aintree racecourse, Pineau De Re belied the theory that victors of the prestigious race should normally have proven jumping experience with no history of falling on the challenging track. The horse clearly did not read the script as he atoned for his eighth fence calamity in the Becher […]
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Chelsea first leg failings may be offset by Ibrahimovic injury
April 3, 2014 John Welsh
Chelsea, Football, PSG, Zlatan, Zlatan IbrahimovicIt was described by Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho as a ‘joke’ goal as Javier Pastore from Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) weaved his way past several defenders and fired a strong but saveable shot into the near low corner of the Chelsea net to confirm a 3-1 victory. The outspoken Mourinho also bemoaned the lack of penetration […]
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Aircraft banner may yield the opposite effect as Moyes and Fellaini seek to convince the Old Trafford faithful
April 2, 2014 John Welsh
Fellaini, Football, Manchester United, Moyes, Old TraffordIt may be premature to talk about any resurgence in form during a troubled season for Manchester United, but an impressive 4-1 home win against Aston Villa followed by a deserved draw with Bayern Munich in their Champions League quarter-final first leg, does offer some hope for beleaguered manager David Moyes. After some supporters decided […]
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Rodriguez thwarts a select group of riders to capture Volta a Catalunya title
March 31, 2014 John Welsh
Cycling, Rodriguez thwarts, Tour of CataloniaIn one of the more prominent clashes of the leading professionals in stage race cycling for 2014, Joaquim Rodriquez regained the Volta a Catalunya title which he previously won in 2010 and in doing so defeated Alberto Contador and reigning Tour de France champion Chris Froome over the seven day event. It was by no […]
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Dubai World Cup success for African Story concludes another Meydan season
March 30, 2014 John Welsh
African Story, Dubai World Cup, Godolphin, Horse RacingAs the English horse racing flat season began at Doncaster Town Moor, the World’s richest race was staged soon afterwards at the Meydan track in Dubai. No expense was spared on an evening incorporating many of the more talented horses from around the globe yet the 10 furlong World Cup was won by the Godolphin […]
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| # | Player | Point |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viktor AXELSEN | 72,500 |
| 2 | CHOU Tien Chen | 67,190 |
| 3 | PRANNOY H. S. | 66,730 |
| 4 | Jonatan CHRISTIE | 64,960 |
| 5 | Anthony Sinisuka GINTING | 62,100 |