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Rose withers with poor putting display at Torrey Pines

SAN DIEGO: Britain's Justin Rose fumed with frustration after he undermined a superb display of shot-making with a balky putter in Saturday's third round of the PGA Tour event in San Diego. A double winner on the US circuit, the 30-year-old Englishman coped well with the firm, fast-running fairways on the South Course at Torrey Pines but he totalled 32 putts on the greens. "I am so frustrated," Rose said after he carded a level-par 72 to finish a sun-drenched day 10 strokes off the lead. "I am playing so well right now and that should have been a 66 for me out there today. I must have missed 12 putts inside six feet this week." Rose offset two birdies with two bogeys, one of them a three-putt from seven feet at the par-five sixth where he had lined up a birdie chance. "I know everyone is missing one or two (putts) but this is unbelievable," he said after posting a two-under total of 214. "I am so frustrated with the putter right now ...
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ICC World Cup 2011: Official song 'De Ghumaa Ke' creates buzz

ICC CRICKET World Cup 2011 official song is on the air now. Indian sub-continent including India, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh are hosting the biggest Cricket event from February 19 to April 2. Fourteen nations will play total of fourty nine matches for the titan. Cricket fans in about 220 countries will watch the live coverage of the World Cup Cricket tournament. Indian music composer ShankarEhsaanLoy (Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsaan Noorani and Loy Mendonsa) composed the official song for the 2011 Cricket World Cup and Manoj Yadav has penned the official song of the ICC World Cup 2011. Shankar and Divya Kumar have given their voice for the song "De Ghumaa Ke". "De Ghumaa Ke" song was officially released on December 31th last year. The theme song has been recorded in three languages Hindi, Sinhalese and Bangla. The song will be performed during the opening ceremony of the tournament on February 17 to be held at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium in Mirpur, Dhak...
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Birmingham to give West Bromwich the Blues and pinch Obafemi Martins in loan deal

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Add to My Stories Birmingham boss Alex McLeish is set to sign Nigeria striker Obafemi Martins in a surprise loan deal, stunning Midlands rivals West Bromwich in the process.The Blues have offered a 500,000 loan fee to Russian side Rubin Kazan and will pay Martin's wages for the rest of the season.Martins had been in talks with West Brom boss Roberto Di Matteo, but it is believed that Albion were offering only a 250,000 loan fee. Making a return to England: Martins (right) in action for Newcastle against Chelsea in 2009The striker has had mixed success on the continent since leaving Newcastle in 2009, and wants to depart the Russian outfit, where he has been on the fringes of the side. Di Matteo will be see missing out as a major blow. He wanted to play Martins up front with his fellow Nigerian Peter Odemwingie.During his three-year spell on Tyneside, Martins scored 39 goals in all competitions from 105 games. More... Curtis Davies will complete 1.75m move from Aston Villa to Birm...
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