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Hong Kong wants Lions match in 2013
REUTERS - 2 hrs 12 mins ago
HONG KONG (Reuters) - The Hong Kong Rugby Football Union (HKRFU) has held preliminary talks about hosting a British and Irish Lions match before the tour of...
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Briton Farah bidding for second track gold
REUTERS - 3 hrs 10 mins ago
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Britain's Mo Farah is going for a distance-running double at the European championships on Saturday when he bids to add the 5,000 metres...
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Golden double for Lemaitre, Spain off mark
REUTERS - 6 hrs 35 mins ago
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Christophe Lemaitre's fairytale European championship continued when he completed a sprint double on Friday and the Olympic stadium...
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Second seed Querrey battles into last four in LA
REUTERS - 7 hrs 3 mins ago
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Second seed and champion Sam Querrey survived a shaky third set to reach the LA Open semi-finals with a nail-biting 6-2 3-6 7-6 victory...
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Lemaitre completes European sprint double
REUTERS - 7 hrs 49 mins ago
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Christophe Lemaitre became the first Frenchman to complete a sprint double at the European championships when he clocked 20.37 to claim...
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Inspirational chat from Sorenstam helps Tseng take lead
REUTERS - 8 hrs 15 mins ago
SOUTHPORT, England (Reuters) - A pep talk from golfing great Annika Sorenstam spurred Taiwan's Yani Tseng to grab a commanding four-shot lead in the second...
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Scintillating 61 puts Fisher in charge in Ireland
REUTERS - 8 hrs 35 mins ago
Ireland (Reuters) - Britain's Ross Fisher improved his chances of securing a debut Ryder Cup spot when he grabbed control of the Irish Open on Friday with a...
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Review technology has a few rough edges, says Butt
REUTERS - 9 hrs 34 mins ago
NOTTINGHAM, England (Reuters) - Pakistan captain Salman Butt alluded to a hole in the Decision Review System on Friday after his team mate Azhar Ali chose not...
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Anderson and Finn rip through Pakistan in test
REUTERS - 10 hrs 25 mins ago
NOTTINGHAM, England (Reuters) - England fast bowler James Anderson celebrated his 28th birthday by taking five for 49 as Pakistan slumped to 147 for nine...
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New squad rules a "disaster" for football, says Wenger
REUTERS - 10 hrs 42 mins ago
LONDON (Reuters) - Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger discarded his usual diplomacy when he dismissed the Premier League's new squad rules as "disastrous for...
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Vettel dominates Hungarian practice
REUTERS - 11 hrs 8 mins ago
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel dominated Hungarian Grand Prix free practice on Friday while Ferrari's Felipe Massa returned to the scene of...
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Pakistan 147-9 v England 354 - first test, close day two
REUTERS - 12 hrs 9 mins ago
NOTTINGHAM, England (Reuters) - Pakistan were 147 for nine wickets in their first innings, trailing England by 207 runs, at the close on the second day of the...
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Anderson and Finn rip through Pakistan in test
REUTERS - 13 hrs 17 mins ago
NOTTINGHAM, England (Reuters) - England birthday boy James Anderson and rookie pace bowler Steven Finn ripped through Pakistan's batting to reduce them to 90...
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Team orders would make me quit, says Button
REUTERS - 14 hrs 17 mins ago
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - World champion Jenson Button has condemned "team orders" in Formula One and said he would walk away from the sport if it was no longer a...
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David James joins second tier Bristol City
REUTERS - 14 hrs 21 mins ago
LONDON (Reuters) - England's World Cup goalkeeper David James has signed a one-year deal to play for Championship (second division) Bristol City, the club said...
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Pakistan 90-6 v England 354 - first test, tea, day two
REUTERS - 14 hrs 23 mins ago
NOTTINGHAM, England (Reuters) - Pakistan were 90 for six wickets in their first innings, trailing England by 264 runs, at tea on the second day of the first...
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England keeper James moves to second tier Bristol City
REUTERS - 14 hrs 35 mins ago
LONDON (Reuters) - England's World Cup goalkeeper David James has signed a one-year deal to play for Championship (second division) Bristol City, the club said...
