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Friday, October 2, 2009

Ponting's three-word recipe for Trophy success


CENTURION, South Africa — Skipper Ricky Ponting needed only three words to explain why Australia crushed England by nine wickets and qualified for the Champions Trophy final here Monday.

"Respect every ball," was the message the 34-year-old leader drilled into his team-mates at SuperSport Park Friday before the eighth ODI clash between the countries in the last two months.


Fossilised eggs found in Tamil Nadu belonged to large dinosaur species


Indian geologists have found a cluster of dinosaur eggs, said to be about 65 million years old, in a village in Ariyalur in Tamil Nadu, media reports said.




Wednesday, September 30, 2009

Death Toll Rising from South Pacific Tsunami

Authorities say the death toll has risen to more than 110 after a powerful undersea earthquake triggered a tsunami that hit South Pacific islands.





The majority of the fatalities occurred in Samoa, where rescue workers say at least 84 people have been killed.