Saud claims gold

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TANAHUN: Navaraj Saud of Tribhuvan Army Club won the title of the Ultra Marathon organised by Byas Municipality here on Saturday.

Saud finished the 44km distance in three hours, 13 minutes and 53 seconds to bag gold medal. Another TAC athlete Rajan Khatri came second in three hours and 17 minutes, while Durga Budhamagar of Rukum finished third in 3:19:31. Top three athletes received Rs 75,075, Rs 55,075 and Rs 35,075 respectively. A total of 160 athletes took part in the event.

Members of Parliament of Province4 Dobate BK and Sarita Gurung and Byas Municipality Mayor Baikuntha Neupane handed over the prizes to the winners of the event organised to promote tourism in the region. — HNS

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Acharya wins World Golf Cup Qualifier

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Madhav Acharya (centre) receiving the trophy from Turkish Airlines GM Abdullah Tuncer Kececi (right) after Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup Qualifier in Kathmandu on Saturday, May 12, 2018. Photo: THT

Kathmandu, May 12

Madhav Acharya accumulated 42 points to win the title of the Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup Kathmandu Qualifier here at the Gokarna Golf Club today.

Played under stableford full handicap format with maximum allowance of 18, the 72-year-old amateur golfer Acharya defeated Madhav Simkhada by one point to win the trophy along with tickets to Turkey to participate in the Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup slated for November in Antalya. More than 100 golfers from 64 nations will compete in the tournament.

Kishan Agrawal was second runner-up on count back after he was tied on 41 points with Ajay Shah and TG Shrestha. Agrawal scored 22 points on the back nine, while Shrestha and Shah earned 21 and 20 respectively.

Tashi Tsering won the gross section trophy with 40 points after he played a round of four-under 68. Mahendra Mainali and Sunny Lee won the closest-to-the-pin awards in men’s and women’s sections respectively. A total of 100 golfers took part in the tournament sponsored by Turkish Airlines. Meanwhile, Wangchen Dhondup won the business-class tickets from Turkish Airlines in lucky draw.

Turkish Airlines Kathmandu General Manager Abdullah Tuncer Kececi, Sales Manager Benazir Shrestha, Airport Manager Reshu Singh and Captain of Gokarna Golf Club Joseph Nathan handed over the prizes to the winners of the event.

Kececi said the Turkish Airlines organised the event with the aim of developing Nepal as golfing destination. “We are happy to bring in this tournament to Kathmandu as it is important from tourism perspective. We want to make Nepal a golfing destination and we believe it will help in the cause,” he added.

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Cody Bellinger on 9th-inning bunt with 3-0 count: ‘Thought it was a good play’ at the time

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LA first baseman Cody Bellinger tried to do way too much Saturday night, and he wound up looking foolish. “At that moment, I thought it was a good play,” he said.

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UFC 224 results: Amanda Nunes stops Raquel Pennington to retain title

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UFC women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes walks out of her home country with the belt after a stoppage victory over Raquel Pennington. SN had full coverage of UFC 224.

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NHL playoffs 2018: Bracket, conference finals schedules, dates, TV times

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Full schedule and results up to the conference finals in the 2018 Stanley Cup playoffs.

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Vasyl Lomachenko makes history with TKO win over Jorge Linares

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Vasyl Lomachenko became the fastest boxer to win titles in three different divisions after a knockout of Jorge Linares.

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NHL playoffs 2018: Jets’ challenge stirs up goalie interference debate in Game 1

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Joel Armia’s first-period goal was allowed to count after video review deemed the Jets forward did not interfere with Vegas goalie Marc-Andre Fleury.

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NHL playoffs 2018: Jets find formula to solve Marc-Andre Fleury, Vegas in Game 1 win

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The Jets jumped on Marc-Andre Fleury with three goals on the first five shots of Game 1 and snuffed out the Golden Knights’ high-flying attack late to take Game 1 with ease.

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UFC 224: Nunes vs. Pennington fight results, live updates and round-by-round scoring

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Will UFC women’s bantamweight champion Amanda Nunes be able to walk out of Brazil with the belt or does Raquel Pennington pull off the upset in the UFC 224 main event?

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Lomachenko vs. Linares results: Vasiliy Lomachenko makes boxing history with KO victory

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Will “Hi-Tech’s” upgrade to lightweight prove fruitful, or will Jorge Linares send Lomachenko to the locker room, second guessing his decision to move up?

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