Fans honour Tendulkar with 200 bats for ODI double Cricketnext.com PTI Vadodara: Sachin Tendulkar was presented with 200 bats on Tuesday by fans for becoming the first batsman to score a double century in one-day …

As Hollywood settles back into a more quotidian routine, its Oscargasm finally over and the glitz and glam neatly folded away till another season, it’s a good time to take a look back at a few of this year’s awards season highlights. And while the Academy may have swung its gates open to a list of ten best picture nominees, I don’t believe in grade inflation. So, for old time’s sake, here is a list of five memories from awards season I’ll definitely be taking with me

Who will be the 2010 National Champion? Which teams will be the last four in and which teams will be the first four out? CBSSports.com’s Gary Parrish, The Sporting News’ Mike DeCourcy and Ap’s Jim O’Connell join Seth Davis to tackle the tournament.

David Beckham insists he will not show any nerves when he faces Manchester United at Old Trafford for the first time with AC Milan on Wednesday night.

US Defence Secretary Robert Gates warns of “hard fighting” ahead, in his first Afghan trip since a major offensive there.

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BAGHDAD (The Borowitz Report) – In what may be a turning point for democracy in the war-torn nation, Iraqis turned out in larger than expected numbers on Sunday to cast their votes for Sandra Bullock. Iraqis’ willingness to brave bombs, mortar fire and other forms of intimidation was testament to Ms