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U.S. Open: Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, Mardy Fish advance; Richard Gasquet ousts Nikolay Davydenko

Five-time champion Roger Federer has breezed into the third round at the U.S. Open, serving 15 aces in beating 104th-ranked Andreas Beck of...

3 September, 2010 - 5:27pm

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Pryor, Buckeyes make short work of Marshall

Terrelle Pryor tossed three touchdown passes, Brandon Saine rushed for 103 yards and two scores and No. 2 Ohio State rolled over error-prone...

3 September, 2010 - 2:38pm

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Yankees' Sabathia shuts down A's for 19th win

CC Sabathia pitched one-hit ball for eight innings to earn his major league-leading 19th win, fill-in Curtis Granderson homered twice and the New...

3 September, 2010 - 2:49pm

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Tide's Marcell Dareus ruled ineligible for 2 games

The NCAA has declared Alabama defensive end Marcell Dareus ineligible for two games for accepting improper benefits.

3 September, 2010 - 3:53pm

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Sources: MLB likely to rule on Washington Nationals' Nyjer Morgan on Friday

Major League Baseball is likely to hand down a ruling on punishment for Nationals outfielder Nyjer Morgan on Friday, according to sources.

3 September, 2010 - 9:13am

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Utley's slam, six RBIs rally Phillies past Rockies

Chase Utley drove in six runs and hit a grand slam to cap a nine-run seventh inning Thursday night as the Philadelphia Phillies overcame a...

3 September, 2010 - 4:48pm

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Report: Terry Bradshaw says Ben Roethlisberger's suspension should stand

Former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Terry Bradshaw said he hopes commissioner Roger Goodell keeps Ben Roethlisberger's suspension at six...

3 September, 2010 - 11:14am

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Tebow settles down in final preseason action

Tim Tebow's first two series had rookie written all over them. Then he started playing with the veteran-like poise that helped him get drafted in...

3 September, 2010 - 4:08pm

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Pittsburgh Steelers' Byron Leftwich hurts left knee in preseason finale

Steelers quarterback Byron Leftwich, expected to start during Ben Roethlisberger's suspension, has injured his left knee during the first half of...

3 September, 2010 - 3:33pm

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Jackson's 23 points power Storm past Mercury

Lauren Jackson had 23 points and 17 rebounds to lead the Seattle Storm to an 82-74 victory over the Phoenix Mercury on Thursday night in Game 1...

3 September, 2010 - 5:09pm

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Lethargic U.S. team dominates Tunisia at worlds

Eric Gordon scored 21 points and the United States pulled away after a sluggish first half to beat Tunisia 92-57 on Thursday in its final game of...

3 September, 2010 - 5:28pm

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Daypack, Backpack of Bob Arum's son John Arum found by search party

Searchers in the rugged North Cascades have found a backpack belonging to the son of Hall of Fame boxing promoter Bob Arum, but they are still...

3 September, 2010 - 11:53am

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Bob Stoops: Forgive athletes who expose agents

Oklahoma football coach Bob Stoops suggests giving amnesty to college athletes who expose shady agents.

3 September, 2010 - 2:55am

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Lauren Jackson of Seattle Storm wins WNBA MVP

Seattle Storm center/forward Lauren Jackson on Thursday will be named the WNBA's most valuable player for the third time and Seattle coach Brian...

3 September, 2010 - 11:07am

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Pakistan trio hit by ICC charges

Three Pakistan cricketers accused of corruption are set to be questioned again by police, after being charged and provisionally suspended by the...

3 September, 2010 - 1:36pm

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Federer progresses as seeds fall

Roger Federer overcomes windy conditions to beat Andreas Beck and reach the US Open third round, but seeds Nikolay Davydenko and Maran Cilic crash...

3 September, 2010 - 2:01pm

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Beckham eyes 11 September return

Former England captain David Beckham hopes to play for the LA Galaxy against Columbus Crew on 11 September.

3 September, 2010 - 8:09am

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Queiroz gets six-month suspension

Portugal coach Carlos Queiroz is suspended for six months after it is ruled that he disrupted an anti-doping test ahead of the World Cup.

3 September, 2010 - 12:24am

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Wozniacki through after whitewash

Top seed Caroline Wozniacki cruises into the third round of the US Open with a blistering 6-0 6-0 win over Chinese Taipei's Kai-Chen Changon.

3 September, 2010 - 12:42pm

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Surgery rules Onions out of Ashes

England and Durham pace bowler Graham Onions to miss the Ashes series against Australia this winter because of a back operation.

3 September, 2010 - 1:47am

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Snubbed Sarwan told to 'shape up'

West Indies batsman Ramnaresh Sarwan is told by national selectors to get in shape after failing to earn a central contract for the coming year.

3 September, 2010 - 8:00am

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Hatton fighting career is 'done'

Former light-welterweight world champion Ricky Hatton says he is unlikely to fight again.

3 September, 2010 - 3:07am

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England pressure inspires Capello

England coach Fabio Capello says he hopes the pressure of expectation over the team's Euro 2012 qualifier with Bulgaria will bring out the best in...

3 September, 2010 - 5:30pm

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McCulloch and Naismith in for Scots

Lee McCulloch and Steven Naismith are among six Rangers players in the Scotland team to face Lithuania on Friday.

3 September, 2010 - 6:15am

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Wales hopeful on Morgan fitness

Wales boss John Toshack hopes defender Craig Morgan will shrug off a foot injury to be available for Friday's Euro 2012 qualifying opener in...

3 September, 2010 - 5:28pm

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Australia call for teen Hazlewood

Teenage pace bowler Josh Hazlewood gets a surprise call-up to the Australia squad for next month's Test series in India.

2 September, 2010 - 5:49pm

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European Masters golf leaderboard

The second round of the European Masters is under way in Crans-sur-Sierre in Switzerland. (external site)

3 September, 2009 - 4:38pm

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Friday's gossip column

Gerard Houllier tops Villa managerial wish list, plus other rumours

3 September, 2010 - 8:42am

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Wales hope for Bale inspiration

Boss John Toshack is not surprised by Gareth Bale's rise and hopes the Tottenham Hotspur star can inspire Wales.

3 September, 2010 - 4:20pm

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