Issue: July 12, 2012   (Archive)
Friday, May 24, 2013   

Stars align for Melky way
The National League erupted for five runs in the first inning and limited the American League to just six singles to win Major League Baseball's All-Star Game 8-0, the first shutout in the Midsummer Classic since 1996.



Peace ultimate goal as Afghans gear for kick-off
Afghanistan is launching its first professional football championship with the goal of bringing peace to the war-torn country - and with teams chosen on a groundbreaking reality television show.



© 2013 The Standard, The Standard Newspapers Publishing Ltd.
Contact Us | About Us | Newsfeeds | Subscriptions | Print Ad. | Online Ad. | Street Pts

 


Home | Top News | Local | Business | China | ViewPoint | CityTalk | World | Sports | People | Central Station | Spree | Features

The Standard

Trademark and Copyright Notice: Copyright 2013, The Standard Newspaper Publishing Ltd., and its related entities. All rights reserved.  Use in whole or part of this site's content is prohibited.   Use of this Web site assumes acceptance of the
Terms of Use, Privacy Statement and Copyright Policy.  Please also read our Ethics Statement.