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• Mom Finishes #BostonMarathon 3 Months After Delivering Third Son

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on April 20, 2016 • ( 0 )

  Read more at: http://abcnews.go.com/Lifestyle/mom-finishes-boston-marathon-months-delivering-son/story?id=38513914          

• #Bombing survivors #PatrickDownes, #AdrianneHaslet finish #Marathon

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on April 19, 2016 • ( 0 )

  #Boston #Marathon bombing survivors #PatrickDownes and #AdrianneHaslet completed the race Monday, three years after three were killed in the explosions near the Boylston Street finish line, which also left hundreds injured. Read more at: http://espn.go.com/olympics/trackandfield/story/_/id/15237970/boston-marathon-bombing-survivors-patrick-downes-adrianne-haslet-finish-race

• #Nadal, #Nishikori Launch #Barcelona In Style

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on April 19, 2016 • ( 0 )

  Eight-time former winner #RafaelNadal and two-time defending champion #KeiNishikori launched the #Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell in style on Monday, playing #Tennis on top of #Tibidabo Mountain to pose for a spectacular photo opportunity overlooking Barcelona. Read more at: http://www.atpworldtour.com/en/news/nadal-nishikori-barcelona-2016-tibidabo-monday

• Expensive court exercises worth the gamble, says #Tennis #Australia president Steve Healy

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on April 17, 2016 • ( 0 )

  #Tennis #Australia president Steve Healy has defended the decision to lay a costly purpose-built clay court for the #FedCup weekend on Pat Rafter Arena, as well as the expensive grass court #DavisCup exercise at Kooyong last month, despite the hosts… Read More ›

• Problems with under-18 #Soccer championship prompt changes next season

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on April 15, 2016 • ( 0 )

  The P.E.I. #Soccer Association is meeting with member clubs from across the Island this weekend to talk about big changes coming to the game. The #Canadian Soccer Association announced last year that it would be moving to under-17 and under-15… Read More ›

• 13 wild stats about #NovakDjokovic, #JiryVesely and the biggest #Tennis upset of 2016

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on April 14, 2016 • ( 0 )

  World No. 1 #NovakDjokovic lost to No. 55 #JiryVesely in a shocking upset at the #MonteCarlo Open on Wednesday, a loss which snapped a number of #Djokovic streaks, set some new player records and easily became the biggest upset of… Read More ›

• #WADA announces #Meldonium amnesty

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on April 13, 2016 • ( 0 )

  #MOSCOW (Reuters) – Athletes who tested positive for #Meldonium before March 1 this year could have their bans overturned after the World Anti-Doping Agency (#WADA) announced it was unable to establish how quickly the drug, outlawed since Jan. 1, cleared… Read More ›

• #Federer Enjoys Winning Return In #MonteCarlo

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on April 12, 2016 • ( 0 )

  It was like he’d never been away. After being sidelined since the #Australian Open, #RogerFederer raced into the third round of the #MonteCarlo #Rolex Masters on Tuesday in his first match back on the #ATP World Tour, dismissing #GuillermoGarcia-Lopez 6-3, 6-4. Read… Read More ›

• #Russia says #Sharapova in #Olympic plans despite doping case

  By Nanthakumar Victor Emmanuel, P.Eng on April 12, 2016 • ( 1 )

  #MOSCOW – #Russia says #MariaSharapova is still in its plans for the #Olympic #Tennis tournament in August despite her provisional suspension for failing a drug test. Read more at: https://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/russia-says-sharapova-olympic-plans-despite-doping-case-170412495–oly.html