Search Results

Results 1 - 10

Gasol fires on return as Lakers beat Bulls

Sports | Basketball
2009-11-20

PAU Gasol had 24 points and 13 rebounds in his season debut as the Los Angeles Lakers downed the Chicago Bulls 108-93 in the NBA yesterday. Kobe Bryant added 21 points while passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar on the Lakers'...

Laundering money still going on in Las Vegas

World
2009-11-18

LAS Vegas has cleaned up since its days as a magnet for ill-gotten mobster gains, but a Canadian insider trading scam has exposed the smaller-scale money laundering still going on in the city's casinos. Canadian...

Sands to proceed on casinos in January

Business | Hotel and tourism
2009-11-16

UNITED States casino operator Las Vegas Sands Corp plans to resume work in January on its multibillion-dollar gambling resorts in Macau after suspending construction last year amid a massive funding crunch, the company...

Defiant Agassi has no regrets about tell-all book

Sports | Tennis
2009-11-14

ANDRE Agassi said he has no regrets about baring his life in his recently published memoirs and his use of crystal meth despite criticism from the tennis community, adding that his wife Steffi Graf was proud of him....

Many gas units called sub-par

Metro | Public utilities
2009-11-11

SHANGHAI'S gas authorities are teaming up with community officials to check gas appliances in rental apartments across the city for the sake of safety this winter. Shanghai Gas Group Co Ltd said at least 30 percent...

Agassi admits to 'tanking' match against Chang

Sports | Tennis
2009-11-10

ANDRE Agassi said his book is part of his atonement for saying and doing things he now wishes he hadn't. It turns out Andre Agassi was lying throughout his career. To fans. To opponents. To tennis authorities....

Agassi cries for sympathy

Sports | Doping
2009-11-7

ANDRE Agassi, mired in controversy after admitting to using crystal meth, pleaded for compassion from his critics in a television interview. During the 60 Minutes interview, to be broadcast on Sunday, Agassi discussed...

Agassi talks

Sports | Tennis
2009-11-1

ANDRE Agassi used crystal meth periodically for "a year or so," the eight-time grand slam champion told People magazine. In his upcoming autobiography, Agassi admits he used crystal meth in 1997 and failed a drug test...

Shock, dismay over Agassi's crystal meth claims

Sports | Tennis
2009-10-30

EIGHT-TIME grand slam winner Andre Agassi left the tennis world in a state of shock on Wednesday when he admitted using the recreational drug crystal meth and lying to men's governing body the ATP to escape a ban. ...

Crystal clear: Agassi admits drug use

Sports | Tennis
2009-10-29

EIGHT-TIME grand slam winner Andre Agassi has admitted using the recreational drug crystal meth and lying to men's governing body the ATP to escape a ban. In his book, serialized in The Times in London, the American...