Lobby group urge Armstrong to make full confession Reuters - 1 hr 50 mins agoBy John Mehaffey LONDON (Reuters) - Disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong has been personally urged to make a full confession of all his involvement in doping by the founder of the lobby group Change Cycling … More »Lobby group urge Armstrong to make full confession
By John Mehaffey LONDON (Reuters) - Disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong has been personally urged to make a full confession of all his involvement in doping by the founder of the lobby group Change Cycling Now. Jaimie Fuller, who formed the group which includes former Tour de France champion Greg Lemond, told Reuters on Wednesday …
Federer and Nadal to meet in last eight Reuters - 2 hrs 41 mins agoBy Mark Lamport-Stokes INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Defending champion Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal set up a mouth-watering showdown in the BNP Paribas quarter-finals after they battled through … More »Federer and Nadal to meet in last eight
By Mark Lamport-Stokes INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Defending champion Roger Federer and Rafa Nadal set up a mouth-watering showdown in the BNP Paribas quarter-finals after they battled through tricky fourth-round encounters on Wednesday. Federer rode his luck to scrape past fellow Swiss Stanislas Wawrinka 6-3 6-7 …
Djokovic, Nadal, Federer win at Indian Wells AP - 3 hrs agoINDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Top-ranked Novak Djokovic defeated Sam Querrey 6-0, 7-6 (6) to reach the quarterfinals of the BNP Paribas Open early Thursday morning in a match that began four hours late after … More »Djokovic, Nadal, Federer win at Indian Wells
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Top-ranked Novak Djokovic defeated Sam Querrey 6-0, 7-6 (6) to reach the quarterfinals of the BNP Paribas Open early Thursday morning in a match that began four hours late after a marathon day.
F1's Vettel, Alonso take opposing approaches AP - 3 hrs agoMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel and his chief rival Fernando Alonso head into this weekend's season opener with opposing views about recent history. More »F1's Vettel, Alonso take opposing approaches
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel and his chief rival Fernando Alonso head into this weekend's season opener with opposing views about recent history.
Button surprised by Hamilton's McLaren criticisms AP - 3 hrs agoMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — McLaren driver Jenson Button says former teammate Lewis Hamilton could not be more wrong in his criticisms of the team and how it treats its drivers. More »Button surprised by Hamilton's McLaren criticisms
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — McLaren driver Jenson Button says former teammate Lewis Hamilton could not be more wrong in his criticisms of the team and how it treats its drivers.
Welker heads to Broncos, Bush to Lions AP - 4 hrs agoTeaming Wes Welker with Peyton Manning has John Elway excited about the possibilities for the Denver Broncos. More »Welker heads to Broncos, Bush to Lions
Teaming Wes Welker with Peyton Manning has John Elway excited about the possibilities for the Denver Broncos.
Nadal chalks up another win on comeback trail Reuters - 4 hrs agoBy Mark Lamport-Stokes INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Simply reaching the quarter-finals of the BNP Paribas Open was a victory in itself for Rafa Nadal as he celebrated a 4-6 6-4 7-5 win over Latvian … More »Nadal chalks up another win on comeback trail
By Mark Lamport-Stokes INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Simply reaching the quarter-finals of the BNP Paribas Open was a victory in itself for Rafa Nadal as he celebrated a 4-6 6-4 7-5 win over Latvian qualifier Ernests Gulbis on Wednesday. The Spanish left-hander enthralled a near-capacity crowd at the Indian Wells …
Kvitova out, Kirilenko and Sharapova advance Reuters - 4 hrs agoBy Mark Lamport-Stokes INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Erratic serving cost Petra Kvitova dearly as the fifth-seeded Czech was knocked out of the BNP Paribas Open by Russian Maria Kirilenko on Wednesday, … More »Kvitova out, Kirilenko and Sharapova advance
By Mark Lamport-Stokes INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Erratic serving cost Petra Kvitova dearly as the fifth-seeded Czech was knocked out of the BNP Paribas Open by Russian Maria Kirilenko on Wednesday, losing 4-6 6-4 6-3 in the quarter-finals. Kirilenko will next meet 2006 champion and compatriot Maria Sharapova, …
Is mushing limited by age? Only if you have 4 legs AP - 4 hrs agoNOME, Alaska (AP) — Last year, the youngest musher ever to win Alaska's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race said his 25-year-old stamina gave him the advantage to get his dogs to the finish line first. More »Is mushing limited by age? Only if you have 4 legs
NOME, Alaska (AP) — Last year, the youngest musher ever to win Alaska's Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race said his 25-year-old stamina gave him the advantage to get his dogs to the finish line first.
Broncos agree to 2-year deal with Wes Welker AP - 4 hrs agoDENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos gave Peyton Manning a new target — Tom Brady's favorite receiver. More »Broncos agree to 2-year deal with Wes Welker
DENVER (AP) — The Denver Broncos gave Peyton Manning a new target — Tom Brady's favorite receiver.
Sooners' Johnson positions self as high draft pick AP - 4 hrs agoNORMAN, Okla. (AP) — While his teammates were sprinting as fast as they could in front of NFL scouts and working up a sweat throwing and catching passes, Lane Johnson had little to do during Oklahoma's … More »Sooners' Johnson positions self as high draft pick
NORMAN, Okla. (AP) — While his teammates were sprinting as fast as they could in front of NFL scouts and working up a sweat throwing and catching passes, Lane Johnson had little to do during Oklahoma's pro day.
Chan the exception(al) in wacky night at worlds AP - 5 hrs agoLONDON, Ontario (AP) — Patrick Chan was miserable. More »Chan the exception(al) in wacky night at worlds
LONDON, Ontario (AP) — Patrick Chan was miserable.
Furyk opts for the straight and narrow AP - 5 hrs agoPALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) — Jim Furyk goes into the Tampa Bay Championship at No. 5 in driving accuracy on the PGA Tour and No. 146 in distance off the tee. More »Furyk opts for the straight and narrow
PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) — Jim Furyk goes into the Tampa Bay Championship at No. 5 in driving accuracy on the PGA Tour and No. 146 in distance off the tee.
Bryant out indefinitely after spraining left ankle AP - 5 hrs agoATLANTA (AP) — Just when the Lakers were finally looking like the team everyone expected them to be, Kobe Bryant crumpled to the court. More »Bryant out indefinitely after spraining left ankle
ATLANTA (AP) — Just when the Lakers were finally looking like the team everyone expected them to be, Kobe Bryant crumpled to the court.
Late wickets complete good day for West Indies Reuters - 5 hrs ago(Reuters) - West Indies bagged three Zimbabwe wickets late on day two to move into a commanding position in the first test in Barbados on Wednesday. Zimbabwe reached the close on 41 for three in their … More »Late wickets complete good day for West Indies
(Reuters) - West Indies bagged three Zimbabwe wickets late on day two to move into a commanding position in the first test in Barbados on Wednesday. Zimbabwe reached the close on 41 for three in their second innings, trailing West Indies by 55 runs, as they battled with the fiery pace of the hosts three fast bowlers and …
Heat streak at 20 after 98-94 win over 76ers AP - 5 hrs agoPHILADELPHIA (AP) — With LeBron James by his side in the locker room, Dwyane Wade took a moment to admire Miami's streak. More »Heat streak at 20 after 98-94 win over 76ers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — With LeBron James by his side in the locker room, Dwyane Wade took a moment to admire Miami's streak.
Nadal, Federer, Sharapova win at Indian Wells AP - 5 hrs agoINDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Rafael Nadal ended the run of Latvian qualifier Ernests Gulbis with a 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 victory in the fourth round at the BNP Paribas Open on Wednesday night. More »Nadal, Federer, Sharapova win at Indian Wells
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Rafael Nadal ended the run of Latvian qualifier Ernests Gulbis with a 4-6, 6-4, 7-5 victory in the fourth round at the BNP Paribas Open on Wednesday night.
No rear view mirror for forward-focused Vettel Reuters - 5 hrs agoBy Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Memories of past glories provide little fuel for three-times world champion Sebastian Vettel, who would rather keep his eyes fixed firmly on the challenge ahead as he … More »No rear view mirror for forward-focused Vettel
By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Memories of past glories provide little fuel for three-times world champion Sebastian Vettel, who would rather keep his eyes fixed firmly on the challenge ahead as he prepares for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix this weekend. The 25-year-old Red Bull driver kicks off his campaign …
England, NZ look to first hour of day two to set tone for test Reuters - 5 hrs agoBy Greg Stutchbury WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The first hour of play on the second day of the second test between New Zealand and England is likely to have a crucial bearing on the possible outcome of the … More »England, NZ look to first hour of day two to set tone for test
By Greg Stutchbury WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The first hour of play on the second day of the second test between New Zealand and England is likely to have a crucial bearing on the possible outcome of the match, both sides said on Thursday. England's batsmen took advantage of a pitch that offered New Zealand's bowlers little …
Ryder Cup duties take a back seat, McGinley tees off in Thailand Reuters - 5 hrs ago(Reuters) - Ireland's Paul McGinley will take a six-week break from his Ryder Cup captaincy duties and enjoy some playing time starting with OneAsia's season-opening Thailand Open in Bangkok on Thursday. … More »Ryder Cup duties take a back seat, McGinley tees off in Thailand
(Reuters) - Ireland's Paul McGinley will take a six-week break from his Ryder Cup captaincy duties and enjoy some playing time starting with OneAsia's season-opening Thailand Open in Bangkok on Thursday. The 46-year-old, who will lead the European team for the biennial match against the United States next year, has found …
United look for return to form against Reading Reuters - 5 hrs agoBy Mike Collett LONDON (Reuters) - Eliminated from the Champions League and almost knocked out of the FA Cup, Manchester United return to the relatively calmer waters of the Premier League when they host … More »United look for return to form against Reading
By Mike Collett LONDON (Reuters) - Eliminated from the Champions League and almost knocked out of the FA Cup, Manchester United return to the relatively calmer waters of the Premier League when they host relegation-threatened and managerless Reading on Saturday. United, who have won 14 of their last 16 league games, are …
Bayern book last eight spot despite 2-0 defeat by Arsenal Reuters - 5 hrs agoBy Karolos Grohmann MUNICH (Reuters) - Lacklustre Bayern Munich advanced to the Champions League quarter-finals on Wednesday despite losing 2-0 to Arsenal in Munich to book their ticket on the away goals … More »Bayern book last eight spot despite 2-0 defeat by Arsenal
By Karolos Grohmann MUNICH (Reuters) - Lacklustre Bayern Munich advanced to the Champions League quarter-finals on Wednesday despite losing 2-0 to Arsenal in Munich to book their ticket on the away goals rule. Olivier Giroud netted in the third minute to give the Gunners early hope after their 3-1 first leg defeat last …
Malaga forget troubles to secure place among elite Reuters - 5 hrs agoBy Silvio Castellanos MALAGA, Spain (Reuters) - Malaga put a turbulent summer behind them to claim their place among Europe's elite with a 2-0 win at home to 10-man Porto on Wednesday that put them through … More »Malaga forget troubles to secure place among elite
By Silvio Castellanos MALAGA, Spain (Reuters) - Malaga put a turbulent summer behind them to claim their place among Europe's elite with a 2-0 win at home to 10-man Porto on Wednesday that put them through to the last eight 2-1 on aggregate on a memorable night for the Qatar-owned club. The Champions League debutants' achievement …
Berlocq's loud grunts test Murray at Indian Wells Reuters - 6 hrs agoBy Mark Lamport-Stokes INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Andy Murray had to contend with the loudest grunting he has ever heard from an opponent during his 7-6 6-4 win over Carlos Berlocq of Argentina … More »Berlocq's loud grunts test Murray at Indian Wells
By Mark Lamport-Stokes INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) - Andy Murray had to contend with the loudest grunting he has ever heard from an opponent during his 7-6 6-4 win over Carlos Berlocq of Argentina in the BNP Paribas Open fourth round on Wednesday. The two players first exchanged words across the net during the ninth …
Anaheim's Perry incurs four-game suspension for illegal hit Reuters - 6 hrs ago(Reuters) - Anaheim Ducks play-maker Corey Perry has been slapped with a four-game suspension, without pay, for an illegal hit against Minnesota Wild, the National Hockey League (NHL) said on Wednesday. … More »Anaheim's Perry incurs four-game suspension for illegal hit
(Reuters) - Anaheim Ducks play-maker Corey Perry has been slapped with a four-game suspension, without pay, for an illegal hit against Minnesota Wild, the National Hockey League (NHL) said on Wednesday. Perry put a late check on Minnesota's Jason Zucker during the second period on Tuesday, earning himself a major penalty …
Japan lower house approves BOJ nominees, upper house votes Friday Reuters - 8 hrs ago
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's lower house of parliament approved Haruhiko Kuroda as the next governor of the Bank of Japan on Thursday, heralding a shift … More »Japan lower house approves BOJ nominees, upper house votes Friday
By Stanley White TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's lower house of parliament approved Haruhiko Kuroda as the next governor of the Bank of Japan on Thursday, heralding a shift to more aggressive monetary easing aimed at ending nearly 20 years of deflation. The lower house also approved government nominees Kikuo Iwata and Hiroshi …
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