Basketball Australia (BA) looks set to shelve its planned new NBL for 12 months
after the Melbourne Tigers' withdrawal left the competition without a team in

By Manik Mehta

KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 (Bernama) -- The Education Ministry will study the
issue of sports as a co-curricular activity in schools with the aim of producing

Manly coach Des Hasler was trying to contain his relief while opposite number Ivan
Henjak struggled to mask his anger as the Sea Eagles got their NRL title defence

West Coast were pressured by a determined Melbourne before their home ground
advantage and superior skills gave them a much-needed eight point AFL win at Subiaco
Oval on Sunday.

GUANGZHOU, China, May 10 (Yonhap) -- Kang Young-joong, South Korean president of
the Badminton World Federation, was reelected to serve another four-year term at

Kimberley, May 9 (PTI) Kings XI Punjab beat Deccan
Chargers by three wickets in their Indian Premier League match
here Saturday.

Kimberley, May 9 (PTI) Kings XI Punjab skipper Yuvraj
Singh won the toss and decided to bowl first against Deccan
Chargers in the Indian Premier League match here Saturday.

TOKYO, May 9 Kyodo -
The Japan Sumo Association said Saturday it will take measures to prevent the
spread of a new strain of influenza by spraying spectators' hands with

Libby Trickett has clocked two of her best ever 100 metre freestyle times at the
Duel in the Pool swimming meet against Japan in Canberra.