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Thailand to meet India in All Asia Cup 2012 final

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 10:22:00 -0500

Thailand will face India today in the final of the inaugural All Asia Cup 2012 at Siam Polo Sport Club in Bang Bo, Samut Prakan.

SOCCER: Thailand set for King's Cup challenge

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:33:00 -0500

Thailand aim to win the four-team King's Cup tournament which kicks off on Sunday.

Collingwood's Ben Reid suffers freak injury in Thailand

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 11:31:00 -0500

A FREAK accident on a beach in Thailand could threaten Collingwood defender Ben Reid's pre-season.

Tennis superstars ready for New Year in Thailand

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 10:03:00 -0500

Caroline Wozniacki, Victoria Azarenka and John Isner are ready for an exhibition tennis event on New Year's Day in Hua Hin.

Lee Westwood wins in Thailand Golf Championship

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 09:44:00 -0500

Lee Westwood completed a wire-to-wire victory in the Thailand Golf Championship, shooting a 3-under 69 in windy conditions Sunday to beat Masters champion Charl Schwartzel by seven strokes.

Westwood waltzes 11 shots clear as Worksop wonder continues to dazzle in Thailand

Sat, 17 Dec 2011 10:37:00 -0500

Lee Westwood was in imperious form at the Thailand Championship, carding an eight-under-par 64 on a windy second day to take an 11-shot lead. Having raced around the course for the first 60 of his career on day one, the Worksop golfer impressed again in breezy conditions.

Records shattered at Para Games

Sat, 17 Dec 2011 09:30:00 -0500

SOLO, INDONESIA : A total of 21 new records were set as Thailand surged ahead to lead the medal standings on the second day of the sixth Asean Para Games yesterday.

Dazzling Westwood equals Asian Tour record with 12-under 60 in Thailand

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 10:14:00 -0500

World number three Lee Westwood produced the lowest round of his career -- a sparkling 12-under-par 60 -- to lead the inaugural Thailand Golf Championship Thursday.

Players raise 2.5m Baht for flood relief in Thai golf charity

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 09:12:00 -0500

Major winners Darren Clarke and Charl Schwartzel were the main contributors in a charity auction held ahead of Asian Tour season-ending Thailand Golf Championship and attended by Indian golfer Jeev Milkha Singh as nearly 2.5 million Baht were raised for flood relief.

Thailand's Tepparith keeps WBA super fly title

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 10:13:00 -0500

Tepparith Kokietgym of Thailand outpointed Japanese challenger Daiki Kameda for a unanimous decision victory to keep the World Boxing Association super flyweight title on Wednesday.

Syracuse fire sex abuse scandal coach as tapes reveal his 'wife watched husband molest boy... and she seduced one vic...

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 10:55:00 -0500

The Syracuse University basketball coach accused of sex abuse has been fired after damning new evidence suggested his wife watched him molest a boy who was staying at their house.

Inaugural Thailand Golf Championship attracting big names

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 09:16:00 -0500

Charl Schwartzel and Sergio Garcia have added further star power to the Asian Tour’s inaugural Thailand Golf Championship next month.

Thai teen topples women's top seed

Sat, 26 Nov 2011 09:36:00 -0500

SHANGHAI: Thai teen sensation Inthanon Ratchanok stunned spectators in Shanghai on Thursday, taking under an hour to slay the China Open's top women's singles seed Wang Shixian 21-18, 21-19 in her own backyard.

Thailand wins another Golf Tourism Award

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 11:38:00 -0500

At its annual marketing showcase at Belek, Turkey, this week, golf tourism's global organisation, the International Association of Golf Tourism Operators (IAGTO), named the resort city of Pattaya as Asia and Australasia's best golf destination for 2012. Thailand itself received IAGTO's same premier award for 2010.

Thailand heading for second place

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:34:00 -0500

Thailand won 10 gold medals yesterday to take a commanding hold on the second overall spot at the 26th SEA Games with two days to go.

Soccer: Nine-men Thailand out of SEA Games

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 10:36:00 -0500

Thailand's bid to reclaim the SEA Games title ended with a whimper after a 3-1 loss to hosts Indonesia yesterday ensured they suffered a premature exit in the biennial tournament for second consecutive time.

FIFA asks Thai official Worawi Makudi for more legal evidence in $860K land deal probe

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 13:48:00 -0400

FIFA stepped up its investigation into executive committee member Worawi Makudi on Wednesday as the governing body remains unconvinced the Thai official didn’t use development funds for his own gain.

Thailand-Australia World Cup qualifier could be moved

Sun, 30 Oct 2011 11:14:00 -0400

Flooding in Thailand's capital city of Bangkok may see the country's World Cup qualifier against Australia played in another location.

Yaegashi stops Porpramook for minimumweight title

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 11:50:00 -0400

Pornsawan Porpramuk's reign as WBA Minimumweight champion ended in his first title defence after he lost to Japan's Akira Yaekashi in Tokyo yesterday.

Thailand's Pongsaklek tops Sosa to retain flyweight title

Sat, 22 Oct 2011 09:38:00 -0400

Pongsaklek Kaiyanghadaogym successfully defended his WBC flyweight title with an impressive unanimous victory over Edgar Sosa of Mexico in a mandatory fight yesterday.