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Sergio Garcia sorry for 'fried chicken' taunt at Tiger Woods as Spaniard caught ... - Telegraph.co.uk22 May 2013, 7:33 am
Telegraph.co.ukSergio Garcia sorry for 'fried chicken' taunt at Tiger Woods as Spaniard caught ...Telegraph.co.ukGarcia, who has been involved in a public row with Woods since the Players Championships at Sawgrass this month, was on stage with the rest of the victorious Ryder Cup team, including captain Jose Maria Olazabal. During a question and answer session ...Sergio Garcia takes spat with Tiger Woods to an ugly place with racist commentYahoo! Sports (blog)Sergio Garcia makes fried ch...
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Bay Bowl: San Francisco to Host 50th Super Bowl - ABC News22 May 2013, 7:25 am
ABC NewsBay Bowl: San Francisco to Host 50th Super BowlABC NewsBuild a new stadium, host the Super Bowl to show it off. The NFL rewarded the San Francisco Bay Area on Tuesday with hosting rights for the 2016 championship game, slotting the 50th Super Bowl in the 49ers' high-tech Santa Clara stadium scheduled to ...Nation & world: San Francisco to host Super Bowl L in 2016Detroit Free Press49ers and Texans Win Bidding for Super BowlsNew York Times49ers to host 50th Super Bowl in new digsT...
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Fast playoff exit costs Clippers coach his job - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette22 May 2013, 7:03 am
ESPNFast playoff exit costs Clippers coach his jobFort Wayne Journal GazetteLOS ANGELES – Vinny Del Negro is out as coach of the Los Angeles Clippers after their first-round playoff exit. The team said Tuesday he won't be offered a new contract when his current one expires at the end of June. Del Negro had a 128-102 ...Vinny Del Negro says job loss 'hard to take' but thanks ClippersLos Angeles TimesDel Negro victim of expectationsESPNClippers make shrewd coaching moveFOXSports.comU...
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Golf hurts itself with short-sighted new rule - New York Post22 May 2013, 6:52 am
New York PostGolf hurts itself with short-sighted new ruleNew York PostFor years, we have heard golfers talking about “getting out of their own way'' in an effort to allow themselves to play the game more freely. Yesterday, with the anticipated announcement by the USGA and R&A that they will ban the anchored putting stroke as of ...What took USGA so long on putter rule?Philly.comAnchoring putting stroke ban hurts average golfer the mostNew York Daily NewsAll golfers should hit thei...
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John Tortorella: It's time for the Rangers to press the issue - Boston.com22 May 2013, 6:51 am
New York TimesJohn Tortorella: It's time for the Rangers to press the issueBoston.comNEW YORK — Rangers coach John Tortorella put his team's problem in a nutshell: not enough pressure on the Bruins in the offensive zone. He thinks that is precisely why New York lost on Tuesday night, 2-1, and finds itself down, 3-0, in the best-of-seven ...With a Shot and Some Wacky Bounces, a Good Night Goes Astray for LundqvistNew York TimesPaille's Goal Puts Bruins on Verge of East FinalsABC New...
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Trout hits for cycle with 5 RBIs, Hamilton homers on birthday as Angels rout ... - Washington Post22 May 2013, 6:41 am
FOXSports.comTrout hits for cycle with 5 RBIs, Hamilton homers on birthday as Angels rout ...Washington PostANAHEIM, Calif. — Mike Trout even surprised himself in adding to his growing list of impressive big league achievements. Trout hit for the cycle and drove in five runs, Josh Hamilton celebrated his 32nd birthday with a homer and a triple his first two times up, ...Mike Trout hits for cycle; first of what could be many for Angels starSportingNews.comMike Trout hits for the cycle in Angels...
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Playoff Putbacks: Can the Grizzlies do it again? - USA TODAY22 May 2013, 6:23 am
San Francisco ChroniclePlayoff Putbacks: Can the Grizzlies do it again?USA TODAYThe Memphis Grizzlies have been in a hole like this before, but this time, it's going to be a lot harder to climb out. After falling 93-89 to the San Antonio Spurs in overtime on Tuesday, they trail 2-0 in the Western Conference Finals. They dropped the first two ...Griz find themselves late in Game 2ESPNSpurs Blow Late Lead, Beat Grizzlies 93-89 in OTABC NewsNBA playoffs 2013: Tim Duncan, now 37, lumbers as he l...
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Sharks tie series with 2-1 win over Kings - USA TODAY22 May 2013, 6:23 am
Philly.comSharks tie series with 2-1 win over KingsUSA TODAYSAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Joe Thornton set the tone for the San Jose Sharks with a dominant first period. After that, the Sharks did their best to hang on and tie up their playoff series against the Los Angeles Kings. Thornton set up Brent Burns' first-period goal ...This spring, every step is harder for the Los Angeles KingsLos Angeles TimesNHL Playoffs: Sharks hang on in third, beat Kings 2-1 to even series at 2SI.comKawakami: San...
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NBA mock draft: Cavs going first - FOXSports.com22 May 2013, 5:53 am
FOXSports.comNBA mock draft: Cavs going firstFOXSports.comTuesday's NBA draft lottery, won by the Cleveland Cavaliers, set the order for the June 27 draft. But it didn't create any more clarity about who will go No. 1. For now, here's how we predict the first round will unfold. (Note: Several teams don't have first-round ...Cavs win Draft lottery for second time in three yearsNBA.comGilbert's Cavs win NBA lottery againDetroit Free PressCharlotte Bobcats luckily unlucky in NBA...
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Charles Woodson returns to Raiders on one-year deal - USA TODAY22 May 2013, 2:55 am
ESPNCharles Woodson returns to Raiders on one-year dealUSA TODAYDefensive back Charles Woodson signed a one-year contract with the Oakland Raiders on Tuesday evening to return to the team that drafted him No. 4 overall in 1998. Woodson, who spent the past seven seasons with the Green Bay Packers, spent the first ...Woodson returns to RaidersMonterey County HeraldCharles Woodson rejoining Oakland Raiders on 1-year dealSan Jose Mercury NewsCharles Woodson, Oakland Raiders strike contractNFL NewsCh...
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Cavs win right to first pick in NBA Draft22 May 2013, 6:25 am
(Reuters) - The Cleveland Cavaliers won the NBA Draft Lottery and the top overall pick for the second time in three years on Tuesday. The Cavaliers were able to edge out the Orlando Magic, who had the highest probability of winning the top selection, as they continue to rebuild a franchise reeling from the loss of LeBron James following the 2009-10 campaign. "It's huge for us," Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert told reporters. "This is our third year in a row in the lottery. Hopefu...
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Trout hits for the cycle as Angels thump Mariners22 May 2013, 6:20 am
(Reuters) - Mike Trout became the youngest player in the American League ever to hit for the cycle in the Los Angeles Angels' 12-0 rout of the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday. The reigning AL rookie of the year singled in the third inning, tripled in the fourth, doubled in the sixth before completing the feat with a home run in the eighth. The 21-year-old finished with five RBIs while starter Jerome Williams pitched eight scoreless innings to get the win. Alex Rodriguez previously held the record wh...
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Trout hits for cycle, drives in 5, Angels rout M's22 May 2013, 6:19 am
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Mike Trout even surprised himself in adding to his growing list of impressive big league achievements....
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Sharks tie series with 2-1 win over Kings22 May 2013, 5:55 am
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Joe Thornton set the tone for the San Jose Sharks with a dominant first period. After that, the Sharks did their best to hang on and tie up their playoff series against the Los Angeles Kings....
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Spurs blow late lead, beat Grizzlies 93-89 in OT22 May 2013, 5:12 am
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — When Tony Parker started running low on masterful plays, Tim Duncan was there to take over and lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference finals....
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Spurs fend off rallying Grizzlies in Game Two overtime22 May 2013, 5:01 am
(Reuters) - San Antonio squandered a big lead in the fourth quarter and had Tim Duncan to thank for settling their nerves in overtime as the Spurs ground out a 93-89 win over the Memphis Grizzlies and took a 2-0 lead in the Western Conference finals on Tuesday. Up by 14 in the fourth, the Spurs failed to score in the last four minutes of regulation and were pushed to overtime by the rallying Grizzlies. However, Duncan scored his team's first six points in the extra session to put the Spurs ...
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Straily, Cespedes push A's past Rangers 1-022 May 2013, 4:16 am
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Oakland rookie right-hander Dan Straily was well aware of the ace pitcher and the powerful lineup he was facing....
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Paille's goal puts Bruins on verge of East finals22 May 2013, 3:53 am
NEW YORK (AP) — It took 40 years for Original Six rivals Boston and New York to face off again in the playoffs....
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Veteran DB Charles Woodson returns to Raiders22 May 2013, 3:30 am
ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — Charles Woodson is coming back home to Oakland....
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Garcia apologizes for "fried chicken" remark22 May 2013, 3:05 am
Sergio Garcia apologized for saying he would "serve fried chicken" while making a joke about having Tiger Woods over for dinner....
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Garcia, Woods take their shots at each other22 May 2013, 3:01 am
VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) — Tiger Woods and Sergio Garcia don't like each other, and they're making no effort to disguise their feelings....
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Cavaliers win NBA draft lottery again22 May 2013, 2:29 am
NEW YORK (AP) — What's not to like? Being in the lottery every year....
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Mike Trout hits for cycle as Angels rout Mariners22 May 2013, 6:35 am
Mike Trout hit for the cycle and drove in five runs, Josh Hamilton celebrated his 32nd birthday with a homer and a triple, and Howie Kendrick also went deep in the Los Angeles Angels' 12-0 rout of the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday night....
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Stanley Cup Stories: Confident Sens ready for Penguins22 May 2013, 6:35 am
The Senators will bring a new level of confidence when they face off against the Penguins in Game 4 Wednesday (CBC, CBCSports, 7 p.m. ET), while the New York Rangers find themselves on the brink of playoff extinction....
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Bruins' depth crushing Rangers22 May 2013, 5:33 am
The Boston Bruins are not only dominating their series against the New York Rangers, but their scoring depth it proving to be too overwhelming for the Blueshirts, who find themselves in a 3-0 hole. ...
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Mooseheads manhandle Knights at Memorial Cup22 May 2013, 5:26 am
Martin Frk had a hat trick and an assist and Darcy Ashley also scored twice and had an assist of his own Tuesday as the Halifax Mooseheads hammered the London Knights 9-2 in the final round-robin game for both teams at the MasterCard Memorial Cup....
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Sharks squeeze out win to square series22 May 2013, 4:54 am
Brent Burns and Logan Couture scored and Antti Niemi made 22 saves to lead the San Jose Sharks to a 2-1 win over visiting Los Angeles on Tuesday night, tying their NHL Western Conference semifinal at two games apiece....
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Spurs hold off Grizzlies in OT22 May 2013, 4:19 am
Tony Parker had 15 points and a career playoff-high 18 assists, Tim Duncan scored San Antonio's first six points of overtime and the Spurs bounced back after squandering a 13-point
lead in the fourth quarter to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 93-89 on Tuesday night....
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Blue Jays' Ramon Ortiz victimized by long ball22 May 2013, 3:36 am
Desmond Jennings and former Blue Jay Kelly Johnson hit solo home runs off Ramon Ortiz and Tampa Bay closer Fernando Rodney survived a shaky ninth inning as the Rays eked out a 4-3 win in Toronto on Tuesday night....
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Bruins take commanding 3-0 series lead over Rangers22 May 2013, 3:14 am
Daniel Paille snapped a tie with 3:31 left in the third period, and the Boston Bruins put the New York Rangers on the brink of elimination with a 2-1 victory in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinal series on Tuesday night....
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Griffins rally to eliminate Marlies from AHL playoffs22 May 2013, 3:03 am
Luke Glendening's goal at 15:57 of the third period spelled the end of Toronto's season as the Grand Rapids Griffins rallied from a 3-1 deficit in the third period to beat the Marlies 4-3 on Tuesday, and win the AHL Western Conference semifinal 4-2....
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Cavaliers leapfrog Magic to win NBA draft lottery22 May 2013, 2:15 am
The Cleveland Cavaliers won the NBA draft lottery for the second time in three years and have the No. 1 pick for the June 27 draft...
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Avalanche silent on report Patrick Roy will become coach22 May 2013, 12:26 am
Colorado Avalanche fans are talking about the possibility of Hall of Fame goalie Patrick Roy becoming the next coach of the team....
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Russell: Defining Canada's Olympic prospects22 May 2013, 12:08 am
Gathering in Vancouver for a team media summit, Canadian athletes articulated their hopes and dreams with the 2014 Olympics only nine months away, writes CBC Sports Weekend host Scott Russell....
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Stanford Takes NCAA Women's Tennis Title22 May 2013, 3:11 am
No. 12 seed Stanford defeated third-seeded Texas A&M to win the NCAA women's tennis championship. ...
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Virginia Defeats UCLA to Win N.C.A.A. Men’s Tennis22 May 2013, 12:41 am
Virginia finally took that last step and won an NCAA men's tennis championship. ...
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Andy Murray Withdraws From French Open21 May 2013, 11:31 pm
Andy Murray, the winner of last year’s United States Open, said that the latest round of medical tests on his ailing lower back showed that he was “not fit to compete.” ...
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Andy Murray Out of French Open Due to Back Injury21 May 2013, 10:39 pm
Andy Murray withdrew from the French Open on Tuesday because of a chronic back injury and will now focus on preparing for the start of the grass-court season next month. ...
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Murray Pulls Out of French Open Through Injury21 May 2013, 10:32 pm
World number two Andy Murray has pulled out of the French Open after failing to recover from a lower back injury which he aggravated at the Italian Open last week. ...
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Davydenko Loses in 1st Round in Duesseldorf21 May 2013, 7:00 pm
Nikolay Davydenko lost his fourth straight match Tuesday, falling 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 to "lucky loser" Aljaz Bedene of Slovenia in the first round of the Power Horse Cup. ...
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Top-Seeded Players Out of Strasbourg International21 May 2013, 6:45 pm
Top-seeded Marion Bartoli and No. 2 Tamira Paszek were bounced from the first round of the Strasbourg International on Tuesday. ...
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Fognini, Stakhovsky, Mathieu Advance at Nice Open21 May 2013, 4:07 pm
Fabio Fognini overcame a sloppy first set to beat Italian countryman Marco Cecchinato 1-6, 6-1, 6-2 Tuesday in the first round of the Nice Open. ...
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Opening Day at Strasbourg International Washed Out20 May 2013, 8:18 pm
Heavy rain prevented any play at the Strasbourg International, forcing all seven first-round matches to be postponed to Tuesday. ...
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Lleyton Hewitt, Andreas Seppi Beaten at Nice Open20 May 2013, 7:36 pm
Lleyton Hewitt of Australia and fifth-seeded Andreas Seppi of Italy lost Monday in the first round of the Nice Open. ...
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Jarkko Nieminen Gains 2nd Round at Duesseldorf20 May 2013, 5:00 pm
Sixth-seeded Jarkko Nieminen of Finland beat Lukas Lacko of Slovakia 6-3, 6-1 Monday to reach the second round of the Power Horse Cup, a clay-court tuneup for the French Open. ...
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Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams Win Italian Open20 May 2013, 3:31 am
Rafael Nadal controlled the match with Roger Federer from the start to win his seventh Italian Open title, and Serena Williams won her fourth straight title of the year by defeating Victoria Azarenka. ...
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Veteran DB Charles Woodson Returns to Raiders22 May 2013, 3:33 am
Charles Woodson is coming back home to Oakland. ...
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San Francisco and Houston Win Super Bowl Bids22 May 2013, 12:08 am
San Francisco/Santa Clara and Houston will host the 50th and 51st Super Bowls, beating Miami, an indication that the N.F.L. is dissatisfied with the state of the Dolphins’ stadium. ...
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Plaxico Burress Launching Men’s Luxury Hosiery Line21 May 2013, 11:26 pm
Steelers wide receiver Plaxico Burress, who spent nearly two years in prison after accidentally shooting himself in a New York nightclub, is launching a men’s luxury hosiery line. ...
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Cowboys Quarterback Romo to Miss Workouts21 May 2013, 10:15 pm
Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo will miss at least three weeks of off-season workouts after a procedure to remove a cyst from his back. ...
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The 50th Super Bowl Goes to San Francisco Bay Area21 May 2013, 10:09 pm
The NFL will celebrate its 50th Super Bowl in northern California, where its newest, most high-tech venue is being built. ...
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San Francisco and Houston Awarded 2016 and 2017 Super Bowls21 May 2013, 8:50 pm
San Francisco and Houston were chosen on Tuesday as host cities for the 2016 and 2017 Super Bowls after National Football League (NFL) team owners voted for the two ahead of Miami. ...
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Te'o Off-Limits to Media but Not Maxim Party21 May 2013, 12:00 am
Manti Te'o isn't hiding out. He's just not talking to the media. ...
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Bills DE Williams Says Texts Taken Out of Context20 May 2013, 10:00 pm
Mario Williams refused to be labeled as someone who was emotionally unstable in dismissing questions about his mental state raised by a series of text messages from his former fiancee. ...
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San Francisco Favored to Host 50th Super Bowl20 May 2013, 8:41 pm
San Francisco is favored to be named the host city for the 50th Super Bowl when National Football League (NFL) owners vote Tuesday on the site of the 2016 championship game. ...
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Super Bowl 50 Site to Be Decided Tuesday20 May 2013, 3:18 pm
Where the Super Bowl will celebrate a half-century of existence will be decided this week by NFL owners. ...
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Miami’s Stadium Issues Cloud Its Bid to Host Super Bowl19 May 2013, 5:57 pm
With N.F.L. owners set to vote Tuesday, Miami was until a few weeks ago the heavy favorite to land Super Bowl 50. ...
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Sports Briefing | Pro Football: Chargers Strike Deal With Dwight Freeney19 May 2013, 2:36 am
The San Diego Chargers agreed to a two-year deal with Dwight Freeney, a seven-time Pro Bowl player, that could be worth $13.35 million. ...
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New Manchester United manager David Moyes is the real 'Special One', claims Phil Neville22 May 2013, 5:25 am
Interview: former Manchester United and Everton defender Phil Neville convinced Old Trafford has right man. ...
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Andy Flower's ban on Ashes talk seems petty22 May 2013, 5:15 am
Andy Flower's decision to ban his players from talking publicly about the Ashes until June 24 just seems petty. ...
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Andy Flower's ban on England players talking about Ashes smacks of control freakery22 May 2013, 5:15 am
Andy Flower's decision to ban his players from talking publicly about the Ashes until June 24 just seems petty. ...
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Baby-faced Joe Root can grow up to be England captain22 May 2013, 5:00 am
Poised performance at Lord's shows Yorkshireman has the talent, temperant and looks to be future Test leader. ...
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French Open 2013: Heather Watson ready to consign glandular fever to the past and focus on Roland Garros22 May 2013, 5:00 am
Exclusive interview: Heather Watson reveals to Simon Briggs she's fit for French Open after two months battling glandular fever. ...
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Andy Flowers enforces Ashes gag to focus England players ahead of New Zealand and Champions Trophy21 May 2013, 11:00 pm
Exclusive: coach bans England's cricketers from talking publicly about the Ashes series for the next month. ...
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The Ashes 2013: England will whitewash panicking Australia 5-0, says bullish Sir Ian Botham21 May 2013, 10:59 pm
Sir Ian Botham has predicted that England will beat Australia 5-0 in this summer's Ashes series ...
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Frankie Dettori comeback on hold after new ' failed drugs test in France'21 May 2013, 10:55 pm
British Horseracing Authority decline to licence the former champion until he has been cleared by France-Galop ...
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New York Yankees could play MLB game at Manchester City's Etihad Stadium after £66m partnership deal21 May 2013, 10:00 pm
Etihad Stadium could host the baseball giants as part of a deal to jointly run the New York City FC MLS franchise. ...
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Paolo Di Canio's crackdown on player discipline backed by Sunderland owner Ellis Short21 May 2013, 10:00 pm
Sunderland owner is fully behind Italian manager's implementation of a strict new regime at the Stadium of Light, despite complaints from the players and criticism from the Professional Footballers' Association. ...
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British and Irish Lions 2013: financial balance of future tours to be discussed21 May 2013, 10:00 pm
This summer will gain at least £40m from the tour, but the Home Nations demand more equal share of the pie. ...
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West Ham have £15 milllion bid for Andy Carroll accepted but striker keen to make his mark with Liverpool21 May 2013, 10:00 pm
Andy Carroll is stalling on a £15 million move to West Ham after Liverpool accepted a bid for the England striker. ...
