Pistorius expects to comfortably make London
By Mark MeadowsREUTERS - 1 hr 41 mins ago
ROVERETO, Italy (Reuters) - A woman carrying pole vaults in a purpose-built bag struggles to make her way through a crowd of screaming children at an athletics meeting in...
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England bids for fresh start...
LONDON (Reuters) - European heavyweights France, England and Italy get the chance to put their...
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Underdogs gets their chance...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - It looms as a mismatch of classic proportions. Andy Murray, the world number four...
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Football: Chinese coach...
Beijing Guoan took a 17th minute lead, but mistakes and lapses in concentration saw the Chinese side...
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All calm on U.S. Open courts...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A year ago, Kim Clijsters was the mom hogging the spotlight at the U.S. Open. This...
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Pistorius expects to comfortably make London Olympics
REUTERS - 5 hrs 19 mins ago
ROVERETO, Italy (Reuters) - A woman carrying pole vaults in a purpose-built bag struggles to make her way through a crowd of screaming children at an athletics...
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Pakistan trio face possible life bans
REUTERS - 7 hrs 2 mins ago
TAUNTON, England (Reuters) - Pakistan test captain Salman Butt and opening bowlers Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif face possible life bans after they were...
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Top seeds speedy in victory at sun-baked U.S. Open
REUTERS - 7 hrs 6 mins ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A year ago, Kim Clijsters was the mom in the spotlight at the U.S. Open. This time it is Mother Nature.
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ICC charges three Pakistan players
REUTERS - 7 hrs 58 mins ago
TAUNTON, England (Reuters) - The International Cricket Council (ICC) charged Pakistan test captain Salman Butt and opening bowlers Mohammad Amir and Mohammad...
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France shock Spain as U.S. crush Croatia
REUTERS - 5 days 6 hrs 47 mins ago
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Holders Spain slipped to a shock 72-66 defeat by France in their World Championship opener on Saturday but there were no such problems for...
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NFL approves sale of Rams to Arsenal shareholder Kroenke
REUTERS - 8 days 11 hrs 43 mins ago
MIAMI (Reuters) - Sports and real estate investor Stan Kroenke, the biggest shareholder in Arsenal, added the NFL's St. Louis Rams to his collection of...
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Liverpool future remains unclear
REUTERS - 28 days 13 hrs 12 mins ago
BEIJING (Reuters) - Liverpool's future still looked uncertain on Thursday after one potential investor denied an interest and the financial backing of another...
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Germany stun Serbia, United States march o
REUTERS - 4 days 8 hrs 2 mins ago
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - A weakened German team, missing their talismanic NBA forward Dirk Nowitzki, produced the shock of the world championship on Sunday with an...
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YOG: Irish boxer Burnett takes Gold in Boys' Light Fly under 48kg Bout
ChannelNewsasia.com - 8 days 18 hrs 32 mins ago
In Boxing, Ireland's Ryan Burnett took Gold in the Boys' Light Fly under 48kg Bout, after beating Azerbaijan's Salman Alizada 13-6 at the Youth Olympic Games...
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YOG: S'pore through to last 16 of Table Tennis Mixed Team competition
ChannelNewsasia.com - 9 days 16 hrs 13 mins ago
Singapore is through to the last 16 of the Table Tennis Mixed Team competition. This comes after the team won all three group matches in stage one.
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YOG: Singapore's golden chances in sailing suffer setback
ChannelNewsasia.com - 9 days 18 hrs 40 mins ago
Darren Choy, who was the overall leader before Tuesday, finished 15th, 13th and 18th for races 9, 10 and 11, putting him in sixth place overall at 66 points,...
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YOG: Singapore's Muhammed Hanurdeen loses in Boys' 48kg semi-final...
ChannelNewsasia.com - 11 days 16 hrs 21 mins ago
In boxing, Singapore's Muhammed Hanurdeen lost to Salman Alizada in the Boys' lightweight (48-Kilogramme) semi-final bout.
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Pakistan withdraw trio from one-day series
REUTERS - 11 hrs 14 mins ago
TAUNTON, England (Reuters) - Pakistan withdrew test captain Salman Butt and their two opening bowlers Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif from their one-day team...
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Accused Pakistan trio to miss one-day series
REUTERS - 13 hrs 56 mins ago
TAUNTON, England (Reuters) - Test captain Salman Butt and bowlers Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif will miss Pakistan's one-day series against England after...
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England's Onions out for up to nine months
REUTERS - 14 hrs 5 mins ago
LONDON (Reuters) - Fast bowler Graham Onions is expected to be out of action for a further nine months once he undergoes back surgery next week, the England...
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ICC advised Pakistan to sideline trio - source
REUTERS - 16 hrs 10 mins ago
KARACHI (Reuters) - Pakistan withdrew test captain Salman Butt and bowlers Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif from the tour of England on the advice of the...
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Couples to join Daly, Norman at Australian Open
REUTERS - 1 day 2 hrs 21 mins ago
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Former Masters champion Fred Couples has been confirmed to play the Australian Open golf tournament.
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Woods qualifies for next FedExCup event after closing 67
REUTERS - 4 days 8 hrs 15 mins ago
PARAMUS, New Jersey (Reuters) - Tiger Woods finished strongly at the Barclays tournament on Sunday, a four-under 67 clinching a spot in the second FedExCup...
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Harrington, Donald, Molinari picked for Ryder Cup
REUTERS - 4 days 9 hrs 14 mins ago
GLENEAGLES, Scotland (Reuters) - Europe's captain Colin Montgomerie named Padraig Harrington, Luke Donald and Edoardo Molinari on Sunday as his three wildcard...
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Spectacular Molinari win sets up Ryder Cup debut
REUTERS - 4 days 10 hrs 38 mins ago
GLENEAGLES, Scotland (Reuters) - Edoardo Molinari brilliantly birdied the last three holes to clinch the Johnnie Walker Championship title by one stroke on...
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F1 teams to have more pre-season tests in 2011
REUTERS - 3 days 12 hrs 55 mins ago
LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One teams will do more pre-season tests next year with the sixth and final one likely to be in Bahrain, according to McLaren team...
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Hamilton seizes F1 title lead from Webber
REUTERS - 4 days 10 hrs 35 mins ago
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium (Reuters) - McLaren's Lewis Hamilton won a chaotic and thrilling Belgian Grand Prix to seize back the Formula One championship lead...
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Hamilton seizes title lead from Webber with Spa win
REUTERS - 4 days 15 hrs 5 mins ago
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium (Reuters) - McLaren's Lewis Hamilton won a chaotic and thrilling Belgian Grand Prix to seize back the Formula One championship lead...
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Hamilton wins Belgian Grand Prix to take title lead
REUTERS - 4 days 15 hrs 44 mins ago
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium (Reuters) - McLaren's Lewis Hamilton won a chaotic and thrilling Belgian Grand Prix to seize back the Formula One championship lead...
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France and Italy take Euro road to redemption
REUTERS - 1 day 3 hrs 26 mins ago
LONDON (Reuters) - France and Italy, still raw from their World Cup embarrassments, start afresh Friday when with new coaches they begin qualifying for the...
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Striker Crouch joins England's lengthy injured list
REUTERS - 1 day 14 hrs 28 mins ago
LONDON (Reuters) - England suffered a further injury setback on Wednesday when striker Peter Crouch withdrew from the squad for Friday's Wembley Euro 2012...
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UEFA bans vuvuzelas from European competition
REUTERS - 1 day 17 hrs 10 mins ago
BERNE (Reuters) - Vuvuzelas have been kicked out of European competitions after UEFA said that the controversial plastic trumpets drowned out supporters and...
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UEFA ban vuvuzelas from European competition
REUTERS - 1 day 20 hrs 6 mins ago
BERNE (Reuters) - Vuvuzelas have been kicked out of European competition after UEFA said that the plastic trumpets drowned out supporters and detracted from...
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Former champion Kuznetsova books spot in third round
REUTERS - 10 hrs 19 mins ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former U.S. Open champion Svetlana Kuznetsova produced a far stronger second performance at Flushing Meadows with a routine 6-2 6-3 win...
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Murray on fire as U.S. Open heats up
REUTERS - 1 day 2 hrs 59 mins ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Andy Murray sent an ominous warning to Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal about his intentions to win the U.S. Open when he cruised through his...
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Murray serves notice as U.S. Open heats up
REUTERS - 1 day 5 hrs 17 mins ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Andy Murray made a brilliant start in his bid to win the U.S. Open when he cruised through his first match at Flushing Meadows on...
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Murray not sweating over cramped U.S. schedule
REUTERS - 1 day 7 hrs 28 mins ago
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Andy Murray made a belated start to his U.S. Open with a straight-sets victory over Lukas Lacko Wednesday and said the cramped schedule...
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Hushovd takes sprint victory in Spain after tough climb
REUTERS - 10 hrs 52 mins ago
MURCIA, Spain (Reuters) - Norwegian sprinter Thor Hushovd hung on during a tough climb before pipping the other riders in a bunch sprint to win stage six of...
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Rampant Dutch take tally to 14 goals in two wins
REUTERS - 1 day 4 hrs 21 mins ago
ROSARIO, Argentina (Reuters) - Favourites Netherlands hit seven goals for the second match in a row and Australia netted six in two high-scoring women's World...
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Trickett targets London after coming out of retirement
REUTERS - 1 day 19 hrs 8 mins ago
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Three-times Olympic swimming champion Libby Trickett has come out of retirement and is hoping to make Australia's team at the London 2012...
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Argentina and England win tight second matches at World Cup
REUTERS - 2 days 4 hrs 7 mins ago
ROSARIO, Argentina (Reuters) - England upset Olympic silver medallists China 1-0 with a first-minute goal for their second victory at the women's hockey World...
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