GUS says Argos outperforms
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Retail group GUS says like-for-like sales at its key Argos chain outstripped the market in the first half as sales of consumer electronics and leisure goods shone.
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Already with 739 Islanders wins -- the most for a coach with one team in NHL history -- Al Arbour will return for one night to lead the club for a record 1,500th time.
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Jacob Oram smashed an unbeaten 126 to lift New Zealand&#39;s cricketers to 353 all out shortly after lunch on day two of the first Test at Brisbane, turning the match after Australia had the better of the opening day.
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Ilias Iliadis of Greece thrilled the home crowd yesterday in Athens, beating Roman Gontyuk of Ukraine to win the men's judo gold medal in the 81-kilogram class.
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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger insisted he was not disappointed to only gain a point from his sideâs Champions League tie with Panathinaikos.
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It should come as no surprise that York University picked up the stadium project ball after the University of Toronto dropped it. It has been apparent the Argos and the Canadian Soccer Association would be
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Olympics chief Jacques Rogge heaped praise on Greek organisers and declared the Athens Games an all-round success. Television ratings are 15% up from the 2000 Games in Sydney, while ticket sales have topped figures from the Seoul and Barcelona Olympics.
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Believe it or not, team president Stan Kasten is correct when he says this franchise is in better shape than the Braves were before he turned them into a perennial contender.
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Real Madrid striker Michael Owen scored his third goal in three games when he helped his side to a 2-1 win over third division neighbours Leganes in the first round of the King&#39;s Cup on Tuesday.
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It's been the same story for the Duxbury boys' hockey team this season. The third-ranked Green Dragons (9-0) continued on their path to a second straight Super 8 appearance with a 5-3 win over Barnstable last night. Senior forward Bill Carroll provided two goals for Duxbury.
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Profits at Premiership champions Arsenal soar and the club says construction of its new stadium is running ahead of schedule.
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GRAHAM HENRY last night defended his decision to pick a less than full strength New Zealand team against Wales on Saturday. Amongst Henry&#39;s omissions is his captain Tana Umaga - one of nine changes from the side who beat Italy in Rome at the weekend.
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Scoring is nice. So are defense, consistency, and staying in games. But not if they're coming in losing efforts.
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Jacob Oram scored a career-best 126 not out to steer New Zealand to a healthy first innings total of 353 after lunch on the second day of the first test against Australia at the Gabba on Friday.
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It's a beautiful arena and the fans are loud and devoted, but it's still the doghouse for the Boston University hockey team this season. The Terriers (18-6-9, 13-5-8), ranked fifth in the nation and holding second place in Hockey East, have had difficulty making noise at Agganis Arena, and last night they were hushed by Vermont, 3-2.
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Mark Lawrenson's verdict on the weekend's Premiership games.
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Jacob Oram smashed 125 not out to lift New Zealand&#39;s cricketers to 352-9 at lunch on day two of the first Test at Brisbane, turning the match after Australia had the better of the opening day.