The former Slam Dunk champion Nate Robinson, Will to Indonesia

JAKARTA - NBA Slam Dunk Contest champion three times first in the history of American basketball league, Nate Robinson will be in Indonesia to attend the final of the Honda DBL East Java and train the best players among the student basketball league.

The plan, world-class basketball star, Nate Robinson was going to be in Surabaya in July. According to the release DBL (Detection Basketball Cross) received Tribunnews.com, a series of events and the event will be held in the event titled Nate Robinson the DBL Indonesia Tour 2011.

The plan, on 23 July, Oklahoma City Thunder's players scheduled to attend the final of the Honda Development Basketball League (DBL) 2011 series DBL Arena in East Java, Surabaya. After that, Nate Robinson will train the best high school players from all over Indonesia, in the event DBL Camp 2011.

Before returning to America, Nate Robinson is also scheduled to conduct a series of social events and press conferences, both in Surabaya and Jakarta, before returning on 27 July.

"We have for years been trying to bring Nate Robinson to Indonesia. She has many fans here, and we are confident he will leave a lasting impression for the basketball fans in Indonesia, "said Azrul Ananda, director of PT Detection Basketball Cross (DBL) Indonesia.

Maria Sharapova Aims Wimbledon title

Wimbledon - Former champion Maria Sharapova had a dream to embrace a second title at Wimbledon. This beautiful tennis player from Russia said, his grass-court Grand Slam is making him perfectly could erase all the bad memories of injury during this membekapnya.

Indeed, within the last two years, Sharapova has always troubled by injury. As a result, not only performance is declining, but in the WTA ranking also dropped sharply. Not surprisingly, had some doubt that the former world number one is going to "run out" and difficult to compete in this sport, who wallow gifts.

However, Sharapova never discouraged. Although the performance is not too stable, 24-year-old player is constantly trying to improve his game back after the first level to overcome an injury.

His efforts began to show results because this year Sharapova's performance began to increase again. He can crawl into the sixth WTA, after penetrating the French Open semifinals, and appeared at Wimbledon as a fifth seed.

Sharapova, who won Wimbledon in 2004 when aged 17, began his journey to realize his dream with a convincing victory 6-2, 6-1 win over compatriot Anna Chakvetadze. A result that doubled his self-confidence to embrace more of a grand slam title since winning the 2008 Australian Open.

"Of course this is important. The reason this (championship) will be an amazing achievement. But, I am very happy to play something that I liked," said Sharapova.

"Of course I was very lucky because I've never felt before holding the trophy, and know how it feels. But on the other hand, I also think if you get something so bad you can not sleep."

"I think time will tell and you just need patience and hard work their best, and pour everything they have."

Young tennis player Andy Murray Praise Australia

Wimbledon - One senior British tennis player, Andy Murray, did not hesitate to cast a compliment to the young the young tennis player from Australia, Bernard Tomic.

Tomic was still 18 years old, but he already shows impressive performance. Men born October 21, 1992 was never defeated Aaron Krickstein in qualifying BNP Paribas Open, beating Robin Soderling in three sets, and Lleyton Hewitt.

Inevitably, Murray also praised the Australian tennis player-German descent. He said, Tomic is a young generation that has a bright future and showed a significant development.

"Ranking Tomic still far below, but he showed a significant development," Murray said as quoted by The Telegraph.

"The world of tennis would be nice if you have a younger generation like him. While in the field, you will see how powerful a child in hitting the ball. When I was her age, I was very stressed out in getting a degree, because everyone wanted me to do a breakthrough," added.

Furthermore, 24-year-old tennis player was also acknowledged that the presence of young players can worry about the older generation. For that, he must continue to be vigilant so as not eliminated by the young tennis player, tennis player.

"The world is increasingly popping up a lot younger. It makes generation of 21 years and above to be more careful and try to become better," said Murray.

In today's Wimbledon tournament, tennis player Andy Murray will play from France, Richard Gasquet, competing for tickets to the last eight. While in the other match, Tomic will play Xavier Malisse of Belgium.

Lewis Hamilton and Button Support Changes in car

VALENCIA - Two riders from McLaren's Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button, wants his team to find solutions to problems downforce on the cars as soon as possible, after the disappointing results achieved at the European Grand Prix event.

Both Hamilton and Button could only finish the race by being in fourth position and is also sixth in the grand prix circuit which took place in Valencia on Sunday (26 / 6). After diving a few times in eight races last series, the McLaren team is expected to beat the dominance of Red Bull team for this.

But in the event at the European Grand Prix last weekend, every team sees the work of the Woking squad Ferrari team, who are able to make Ferrari managed to push the Red Bull and had excelled in the race.

Achieved results are quite disappointing at the Valencia circuit makes Hamilton spoke up and said that his team when necessary additions to improve the performance of the horse. Starting from the next Grand Prix event at Silverstone so that they are capable of narrowing the gap with Red Bull.

"I think we need a little attention on the issue on downforce," Hamilton said at the media crews as quoted by Autosport. "We have not made the necessary additions over the last few weeks," he said.

"We've made some additions to the front wing as an example, but for the downforce on the back, we really trouble with it," he said.

Hamilton also predict if McLaren will get a lot of losses, when the new rules on setting the exhaust tightened ahead of the next series race at Silverstone.

"I think in the next race we will really fight hard," Hamilton said. "Once we lost the engine map (blown exhaust), I think we will see some differences that will happen there," he explained.

Hamilton's teammate in McLaren, Jenson Button, Hamilton approved the statements made about the position from McLaren team, where they must think of ways to enhance the ability of the car.

"I think we need further development to get around the Silverstone circuit. Until now we still have not moved forward, and that's what we need to focus on," said Button.

Button added that if he did not know whether his team had to include some important parts in his car to confront race in the next series. And the differences are quite large distances with other teams, Button wants his team to take risks to narrow the distance.

"We need to take risks, because behind us there is a considerable difference in the distance. Mercedes and Ferrari right in front of us, while Red Bull have cruised out of reach," said Button.

"We need a lot of laptime, and I think these new rules will not change much if the blast diffuser will really give a great impact on the laptime," imbunya.

"I hope we can get a little advantage compared with Red Bull, but for now I still feel unsure," due diligence.

Mike Brown: LA Lakers Great Team

LOS ANGELES - LA Lakers coach Wednesday, Mike Brown, said that the club  that he besut today is a great team, although not  able to  defend  the NBA title last season that they embrace.

After the 0-4 defeat of the Dallas Mavericks in the Western Conference semifinals last, Mr Brown officially became the Lakers coach Phil Jackson and replace the retired. Previously, the team based at the Staples Center is already starting to do a search for a position coach. Two names like Rick Adelman and Brian Shaw (Lakers assistant coach) has emerged as a candidate.

However, management-led Lakers executive vice president, Jim Buss, chose Brown as new coach with a four-year contract period. Allegedly, the contract reached a value of more than 18 million U.S. dollars.

As a new coach, Brown is optimistic about the future of the Lakers and said that his team has great players, although the results achieved zilch this year.

"I love this team, although not won anything last season. In my opinion, this team was created to win the title. I am very happy to coach great players here," Brown said, as quoted by the official website of the NBA.

Furthermore, when asked about the proposed sale of three major players the Lakers (Kobe Bryant, Lamar Odom, Pau Gasol), a former Cleveland Cavaliers coach's opinion that it would not affect the positive performance in the body of the team.

"I think management will certainly do my best. Any player who comes in, will surely give kemangan for us," he said.

Ferguson wanted to buy Thiago

Sir Alex Ferguson an offer worth 15 million Pounds for Barcelona youth players, Thiago Alcantara.

Manchester United star wants Spain to the European championship U-21's as a fugitive, but it seems Barca refuse to sell that valuable asset.

United's bid was the largest of any club, and Fergie gave the offer before Thiago scored a spectacular free kick in the final of Euro yesterday.

Barca are actually willing to lend players to the club in the Premier League with an option to purchase, but United refused.

Thiago has not been a main spot for next season, but Pep Guardiola did not want to lose him in a long time.

Players 20 years it is actually an ideal figure to replace Paul Scholes, who retired.

Barca's Thiago also plan to make purchases as part of Cesc Fabregas from Arsenal.

Could Fergie Thiago bringing to Old Trafford this summer?

Valencia No Worries Young

Manchester United winger, Antonio Valencia, pleaded not afraid of losing their place  as the  arrival of  Ashley  Young.

Manchester United winger, Antonio Valencia, pleaded not afraid of losing their share of playing with the arrival of Ashley Young. Valencia admitted even hope Young can contribute to bring the "Red Devils" to appear more competitive next season.

Young brought in Manchester United (MU) of Aston Villa with a five-year contract. Later, Young will be competing with Valencia and Luis Nani to fill the right side of the MU. However, there might manager Alex Ferguson to play on the left sector.

"I'm not afraid of his arrival. Season runs long and under Alex Ferguson, everyone will get their chance to perform at the party is important," said Valencia.

"Ashley was a good footballer and I believe he will help us to achieve greater success next season," he continued.

Valencia himself later called the British media interest Real Madrid and Juventus. Responding to this, Valencia said, "There are rumors about other clubs, but I have no news about it. I focus on the Copa America and played well with Ecuador."

"I have two seasons on his contract with Manchester United and I'm sure I can fulfill it, or maybe for a few more years," he said.

Medical tests, De Gea Step MU Owned Again

Atletico Madrid goalkeeper, David De Gea, British media reported undergoing a medical at Manchester  United on  Monday (27/06/2011) afternoon.

Atletico Madrid goalkeeper, David De Gea, Sky Sports reported to undergo a medical at Manchester United on Monday (27/06/2011) afternoon local time. When passing, De Gea will soon sign a contract with the "Red Devils".

De Gea precise medical tests done at the Bridgewater Hospital. The price to be paid Manchester United reported to reach 17.8 million poundesterling or around Rp 245 billion.

If the transaction occurs, De Gea will be the third purchase of Manchester United in the stock this trasnfer. Previously, the team made ​​by Sir Alex Ferguson was already getting the signature of Blackburn Rovers Phil Jones and Ashley Young of Aston Villa.

De Gea since last season, is continue to be associated with MU. Goalkeeper who had just led Spain won the UEFA European Under-21 were assessed as an appropriate successor to Edwin van der Sar, who will retire, after his contract runs out later this month.

Denis Irwin: Manchester United Vidic-Ferdinand Got Substitute

Denis Irwin said, Nemanja Vidic and Rio Ferdinand will still be the  main option for next season  Alex Ferguson.

Manchester United legend Denis Irwin, said that defender Nemanja Vidic and Rio Ferdinand will still be the primary choice in next season Alex Ferguson. In addition, he said, by having Chris Smalling (21) and Phil Jones (19), Ferguson ensuring that Manchester United's midfield will be solid for the long term. "I quite often see Phil. He seems to be a top player. Phil players good and you look at it from his appearance with the team U-21 (UK) recently, and he is more than capable of mastering the situation. By playing for a club like this, Phil will continue to get better, "says Irwin.

"Chris got the first experience of a remarkable season last season. He might play more often than he thinks. He will always try not to disappoint, especially in big games."

"He is not only strong in the air duel, but for a central defender, he had good legs. He and Phil was a big, strong, and very talented," he said.

Chris Smalling bought from Fulham in 2010. In the Premier League last season, the player plays the body is 1.94 meters played 16 times with 11 times in between as a starter.

As Jones was recruited from Blackburn Rovers recently. In the Premier League last season, the player who has a 1.88 meters high is to play as much as 26 times with only two of them playing as a substitute.

Raise Bid, Fabregas Barca Can Buy

Transfer Cesc Fabregas, according to the BBC, will be realized, if Barcelona Arsenal increase bid  request.

Arsenal captain reported by the BBC is ready to sell Cesc Fabregas to Barcelona. According to their sources in the Arsenal, the only problem now is to bid below the demand Arsenal Barca.

"Bids submitted formally in a letter to our chief executive (Ivan Gazidis) and we immediately said no. Maybe (Arsenal wait for Barca increase bid), and if the offer is sufficient, I think we'll sell it," the source said.

According to the BBC, Barcelona offer 27 million pounds for Arsenal's Fabregas on the final proposal. Arsenal itself is called simply want to sell Fabregas for bids of no less than 40 million pounds, or around Rp 550 billion.

Red Devils defender Wants Honduras

Glasgow Celtic left-back, Emilio Izaguirre, claiming interest Manchester United (MU).

Glasgow Celtic left-back, Emilio Izaguirre, claiming interest Manchester United (MU). According to him, negotiating the transfer will be done by July.

"Considering the various possibilities, I chose silence as I did when Celtic bought me. It is the work my agent," said 26-year-old players.

"I have confirmed that one hundred percent true Manchester United memantauku and interested in me. United manager Alex Ferguson immediately made contact with the directors of Celtic," Izaguirre said.

"I know Manchester United and Celtic agree to discuss it in July. We'll see what happens if I stay or go. If I had the chance, I was welcomed with open arms transfers. If correct move to Manchester United, I'd be grateful to God and take my chances, "he continued.

Meanwhile, Celtic coach Neil Lennon says there has been no concrete bid for midfielder Izaguirre or burr Kayal.

"You will always speculate about your best players. I understand that. However, there has been no concrete proposals for burr and Emilio, and no one has contacted me asking about other players," said Lennon.

"Every player has a price, but I'm not considering selling a better player, and Emilio clearly into that category," he said....

Lee Chong Wei Print Quatrick

JAKARTA-Lee Chong Wei, the men's singles victory over world number one, won the tournament title Djarum Indonesia Open Super Series 2011, after the win over Denmark mainstay, Peter Hoeg Gade, two straight games, 21-11, 21-7.

This victory makes the victory over the Malaysian reap aka quatrick four titles in the biggest tournaments in the Southeast Asia region. Three previous titles won in 2010, 2009 and 2007.

"I am very pleased to be won four titles in Jakarta, this special place for me," said Lee, in an interview session.

Regarding the easy victory of the conqueror's Taufik Hidayat, Lee said he was surprised. He did not expect the situation on the ground made him get a positive wind.

"I still have respect for Peter, he's still a great opponent. He was already not young, but he's got spirit, physical and engineering are still like 5-6 years ago," said Lee.

Jorge Lorenzo: Decent Simoncelli Convicted Prohibition Competed

Assen - After re-involved incidents at TT Assen MotoGP, Jorge Lorenzo finally spoke up and said that Marco Simoncelli deserved the ban to compete in MotoGP next.

Simoncelli, who acted as pemuncak MotoGP pole position at Assen, lost control of his mount in the race which took place in the Netherlands, and grazed the Yamaha team rider, Jorge Lorenzo, so that both fell in the early laps the race.

Both riders are still able to resume and finish the race at Assen, with Lorenzo capable of perching on the top six standings, while Simoncelli was in position 10.

Lorenzo was upset with the behavior Simoncelli, which was criticized at the beginning of the season driving style Honda Gresini team rider, returning a result Simoncelli revealed his frustration at the incident involving the two drivers when it is in Assen.

"You do not need to see reruns. I witnessed this myself directly while browsing on my ride," Lorenzo said on Spanish television as quoted by Autosport.

"Although he did not intend to drop me, but apparently he did not think he does not think that far ahead. I think he has learned from all the controversy he created in the past, but he did not seem to learn from it altogether," he said.

"He was just always sloppy as usual, and thankfully he did not make me hurt. I am fine and able to score some points. But frankly, I think if he does not change his behavior, it can cause a lot of other riders who have seen evil in future, "Lorenzo said.

"If I'm in the ranks of the safety commission, then I would revoke his racing license for a few races. But I'm just a rider and I do not have much power to make such a decision," he said.

Simoncelli was carried by a supervisor while in the Catalunya MotoGP race, after he had contact with Dani Pedrosa during the race at Le Mans, where Simoncelli led the Repsol Honda rider suffered a broken collarbone injury, so that Pedrosa could not follow the event three times MotoGP race.

After Simoncelli held talks with officials involved in the MotoGP TT Assen, no follow-up conducted over the incident, although he had received a penalty during the race in France.

Casey Stoner Pole Now Aims To-27

Acquisition of points achieved by  Casey  Stoner  this season better than the acquisition of  the points when he became world champion in  MotoGP  2007.  At least it  happened  in the first six series. The difference is, this season, Stoner won one point bigger.

As with Ducati in 2007, in the first six series, Stoner won 115 points. Three of the six series successfully won. Of the six series, Stoner made ​​it to the finish. Compare with the 2011 season after he moved to the Repsol Honda team. Although he never failed to finish due to accident with Valentino Rossi, but he has collected 116 points. This season he won four series of the first six series.

In fact, the rider from Australia that potentially reach an additional 25 points at the Jerez circuit in case he did not harm resulting from incidents dropped Rossi.

Another difference, in the 2007 season, Rossi was just behind nine points from Casey Stoner's MotoGP series after six. Competition tighter in 2007 than 2011.

After the first six series was held this season, the difference in points with the closest competitor (Jorge Lorenzo) doubled compared to 2007 which is 18 points. Stoner 116 points, while Lorenzo 98.

With four series wins in the first six series in a season that Stoner has also achieved record-equaling the achievement of victory ever achieved by a Honda rider in a season in the 800cc era. That was when Dani Pedrosa recorded four victories over their work to compete in the 2010 MotoGP season ago.

Stoner during the race using the number 27, has already picked up his 27th victory in the MotoGP class when he won at Silverstone. Uniquely, when he won the pole position at the Dutch MotoGP at Assen series then it will be a pole position Stoner's 27 th.

Sebastian Vettel was the New FIA Rules Affected

Sebastian Vettel menngungkapkan if his team had to minimize concerns that the Red Bull team could experience a loss in performance after the FIA ​​issued a new rule that does not allow for changes in engine mapping between qualifying and race sessions.

In the last seven series, Red Bull racing far not overtaken in every qualifying session, where Vettel won six pole positions and teammate at Red Bull, Mark Webber, also won one pole of the seven series opener. Even in the race in Barcelona, ​​both to within no more than 0.9 seconds overall.

Nevertheless, the dominance of Red Bull team in each qualifying session is not accompanied by the dominance in the arena of race. Vettel had overtaken and passed by Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button of McLarens team when competing in the Chinese Grand Prix and Canadian Grand Prix. While in Barcelona and Monaco, excellence Vettel also successfully infiltrated by the McLarens.

Although the differences are evident between the qualifying session with a race session, Vettel believes if the rule changes from the FIA ​​will not have a big impact on the team Red Bull, as was the case on other teams. Vettel also pretty sure that if his team were able to secure the best results come back other than race that took place at the Valencia circuit.

"I think this is something that is playable by everyone, especially this year," said 23-year-old rider as quoted by Autosport. "It certainly makes a difference for everyone, but I guess it will not make a big difference for us compared to other teams. All the same to us, to all teams who competed," he explained.

Regarding the apparent differences are very clear between the qualifying session with a race session, Vettel said if the team had never hidden anything from him. Vettel also revealed that all his knowledge, there would not be something special that will occur both within each session lasting.

"I can only say that we can and sometimes we have a bit of luck on Saturday, but struggled on Sunday. We have a few races in person, where we managed melakoninya very well, but sometimes we have to diving races that do not fit with expectations, "said Vettel.

"I think we should look at the race from our own perspective. Canada is a racing event that is more determined because of weather conditions. In Monaco, in this case I think initially we were able to undergo the race pretty well, but because there is a very different strategy changes, made it difficult to read the course of the race, "he said.

"If you look back at previous races, we have cars that are very competitive in both qualifying sessions and races in the session, and it makes us confident enough to compete here. Ajang racing in Canada is not too made us feel comfortable, but we won the pole, so we'll see what we could do during the race here, "due diligence.

Want to Bring Young Manchester United wins 20th title

Newer players Manchester United (MU), Ashley Young, claimed to be ready  to become part of the team's history by winning the Premier League title to-20.

Midfielder Ashley Young claimed to be ready to be part of history of his new team, Manchester United, helping them win the Premier League title to-20.

In the last five seasons, Manchester United win four Premier League titles. Last title, the title-19, achieved last season. Referring to it, Young bought from Aston Villa and signed a chance to taste five seasons Premier League trophy in his first season.

"This is an opportunity for me to be part of history by helping this team won the 20th. Hopefully," Young said in an interview with MUTV.

"Playing is an opportunity for a great team that always wants me to get from childhood. I got the opportunity now and I accept it gladly," he said.

Robson pulls out of Thailand because of MU

Bryan Robson finally revealed the reason  why he  decided  to stop Thailand's National  Team coach.

Former Thailand's National Team coach, Bryan Robson finally revealed the reason why he decided to stop training one of the giants of Southeast Asia.

Robson admitted, he was asked by Manchester United (MU) to work full as their ambassadors. During this time, it was rumored that Robson resigned due to his condition that has not fully recovered after undergoing throat surgery. There is also a judge, Robson's decision is based on his failure to bring Thailand's achievement in the arena of Asia.

"I was asked by the MU to work fully into their ambassadors, not part time like when I was a coach of Thailand. That's why I decided to quit from Thailand coach," Robson said in a press conference coming to Indonesia in the FA Cup Fair Arena Jakarta, Friday (24/06/2011).

On this occasion also, Robson commented on the success of Manchester United get the English National Team winger, Ashley Young. "He is a good recruitment. Young players who have pace and can play in different positions. He will be a valuable asset for us," said Robson.