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- + Nadal eases into U.S. Open quarters—NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal edged closer to a place in his first U.S. Open final after thrashing fellow Spaniard Feliciano Lopez 6-3 6-4 6-4 on Tu...
- + Fevola suspended indefinitely—Controversial forward Brendan Fevola has been suspended indefinitely by the Brisbane Lions as the AFL club investigates an alleged weekend incident.
- + Geelong has high hopes for 'Tomahawk'—Jumping Jack Hawkins doesn't know if his boy Tom "the Tomahawk" will get a game this week for Geelong's AFL cut-throat semi-final against Fremantle.
- + Port coach to be finalised soon—AFL club Port Adelaide could finalise their new coach as soon as this weekend, with the club narrowing their focus to two main candidates.
- + Olympic champ Snowsill a 'wildcard'—Olympic champion Emma Snowsill is the big unknown for Sunday's final round of the world triathlon championship series.
- + Rice sorry for twitter outburst—Swimmer Stephanie Rice has made an emotional apology for impassioned remarks she made on twitter, which were quickly branded homophobic.
- + Mitchell out of Bledisloe Test—Wallaby winger Drew Mitchell has been ruled out of Saturday's Bledisloe Cup Test against New Zealand after succumbing to a hamstring injury.
- + Stosur falls to Clijsters—Defending champion Kim Clijsters held off a gritty challenge from fifth-seeded Australian Samantha Stosur, surviving a three-set battle on Tuesday to ...
- + Geelong's Bartel backs Selwood—Geelong star Jimmy Bartel has backed his midfield mate Joel Selwood to bounce back hard in Friday night's AFL semi-final against Fremantle at the MCG.
- + Betting players to get life bans: Gallop—NRL boss David Gallop has threatened life bans for any player found guilty of being involved in the betting scandal which has gripped the game.
- + Lions re-sign rising trio—The Brisbane Lions have re-signed future skipper Jed Adcock and rising youngsters Todd Banfield and James Hawksley.
- + Bulldogs' Higgins out for the year—The Western Bulldogs' AFL finals campaign has taken another hit with midfielder Shaun Higgins' season over.
- + Now Maier aims for Pole position in Alpine skiing—BASEL, Switzerland (Reuters) - Hermann Maier was never likely to take things easy in retirement so it comes as no surprise that, after a career spent ...
- + Hingis considering comeback on doubles tour—NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former world number one Martina Hingis said on Tuesday she may make a second return to the women's tour, this time on the doubles...
- + Arsenal striker Van Persie out for a month—LONDON (Reuters) - Arsenal striker Robin van Persie is likely to be out of action until mid-October, the Premier League club said on their website (ww...
- + Wawrinka shatters US hopes at Open—Home hopes in the US Open were blown away by Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka when he outlasted Sam Querrey in a marathon fourth round tie.
- + France end winless run as big guns hit target—LONDON (Reuters) - Two late goals from Karim Benzema and Florent Malouda gave France their first win in six competitive matches and kick-started their...
- + Cruden draws inspiration from Dan Carter—Encouraging words from Dan Carter have given young All Blacks five-eighth Aaron Cruden the confidence to take on Australia in Saturday night's Bledisl...
- + O'Grady, Schleck booted off Vuelta—Stuart O'Grady and Saxo Bank team-mate Andy Schleck have been dropped from the Tour of Spain for breaking the team's rules by going out for a drink.
- + Socceroos victorious over Poland—Brett Holman reinforced his status as one of the Socceroos' big guns with a decisive half hour display in Australia's 2-1 friendly win over Poland in ...
- + Carney wins prestigious Dally Medal—Sydney Roosters five-eighth Todd Carney has won the 2010 Dally M Medal, beating Wests Tigers skipper Robbie Farah by a single point.
- + Rooney on target to set up England's Swiss stroll—BASEL (Reuters) - Wayne Rooney scored his first international goal for almost one year to set England on the way to a 3-1 win away to Switzerland in t...
- + Double Dutch delight for Huntelaar as Finns are beaten—ROTTERDAM (Reuters) - Klaas-Jan Huntelaar scored twice to guide Netherlands to a 2-1 win over Finland in a Euro 2012 Group E qualifying match Tuesday.
- + England romp to victory over Pakistan—World champions England profited from an abject batting display by Pakistan to win the second Twenty20 international in Cardiff by six wickets.
- + Arsenal striker Van Persie faces more than a month out—LONDON (Reuters) - Arsenal striker Robin van Persie is likely to be out of action until mid-October, the Premier League club said on their website (ww...
- + Woods selected for Ryder Cup—US captain Corey Pavin named Tiger Woods, Zach Johnson, Stewart Cink and Rickie Fowler as wildcards for the Ryder Cup against Europe next month.
- + I went to pieces after getting Ryder Cup call - up - Donald—LONDON (Reuters) - European Ryder Cup wildcard Luke Donald has confessed he "went to pieces" when told he had been selected for the team during his bi...
- + Schleck out of Tour of Spain for breaking team rule—Tarragona, Spain (Reuters) - Twice Tour de France runner-up Andy Schleck has been withdrawn from the Tour of Spain for breaking a team rule, the Luxem...
- + Alonso's title hopes may hang on Paris hearing—LONDON (Reuters) - Fernando Alonso's Formula One title hopes could suffer a knockout blow when the sport's governing body decides Ferrari's fate at a ...
- + Wallabies set to feel NZ quake fallout—The devastating earthquake in Christchurch has steeled the All Blacks' resolve ahead of the Bledisloe Test against the Wallabies on Saturday night.
- + Swans still wary of Bulldogs' bite—Sydney veteran Ryan O'Keefe has warned that an injury-hit and slumping Western Bulldogs outfit remains a potent threat.
- + Hawks' Burgoyne beats tribunal charge—Hawthorn's Shaun Burgoyne is free to play in round one of the 2011 season after he beat a rough-conduct charge at the AFL Tribunal on Tuesday night.
- + Bennett holds off on plans post-2011—St George Illawarra coach Wayne Bennett will reassess his future at the completion of the NRL finals, with a return to the Dragons for 2011 his only g...
- + Lions' Rischitelli signs with Suns—Brisbane Lions' midfielder Michael Rischitelli has become the third uncontracted player to sign with new AFL franchise Gold Coast Suns.
- + Briggs farce forces Green into big fight—Danny Green says he's giving boxing fans what they want by agreeing to fight unbeaten American BJ Flores in the wake of his last highly-controversial ...
- + Darchinyan to defend world title in US—Australian boxer Vic Darchinyan will defend his IBO bantamweight world title in December when he fights Mexican Abner Mares.
- + Dockers can disprove doubters: Barlow—Having made a habit of proving doubters wrong, Fremantle's Michael Barlow believes his AFL club can do likewise.
- + Fittler warns Titans of Warriors' threat—Roosters great Brad Fittler believes Friday night's final between injury-hit Gold Coast and New Zealand Warriors could be an elimination game.
- + Ashley-Cooper eyes another hoodoo—Wallabies centre Adam Ashley-Cooper reckons the hoodoo-breaking win over the Springboks is reason to believe Australia can finally beat the All Blacks...
- + Aussie has British motor race in sights—South Australian Scott Pye is on target to capture the British Formula Ford open-wheeler series.
- + Brabham name returns for V8 enduro—David Brabham is set to renew his acquaintance with Supercars in this weekend's Phillip Island endurance race.
- + Matai gets 7-week ban—Manly centre Steve Matai has been handed a seven-game ban by the NRL judiciary after pleading guilty to a grade three reckless tackle charge on Tuesda...
- + Galea stays with Raiders—Former Penrith and Wests Tigers back-rower Danny Galea has extended his time in Canberra until the end of 2011.
- + Tuqiri confident Tigers can roar—Wests Tigers winger Lote Tuqiri is convinced the joint venture have the players and the coaching staff to repeat their 2005 NRL premiership success.
- + Magpies know they're the real deal: Swan—Collingwood midfielder Dane Swan says the Magpies knew they were not at AFL premiership standard entering last season's finals, but this year is diffe...
- + Federer storms into quarters—Roger Federer has powered his way into a 26th consecutive Grand Slam quarter-final, defeating Austrian Jurgen Melzer in the US.
- + Green takes on unbeaten American Flores—Danny Green says he's giving boxing fans what they want by agreeing to fight unbeaten American BJ Flores in the wake of his last highly-controversial ...
- + Pressure all on Geelong: Dockers coach—Dockers coach Mark Harvey says all the pressure is on Geelong in Friday's semi-final at the MCG
- + Comm Games venues are safe: organisers—Indian officials say they have delivered proof that all of the sporting venues are safe to operate for the Commonwealth Games.
- + Swan shocked at MVP prize—Collingwood midfielder Dane Swan says he wasn't expecting to be named MVP - and didn't even rate himself that highly.
- + Sky's the limit for Titans' Greg Bird—Rejuvenated Gold Coast Titans utility Greg Bird said he would be a "fool" if he had not learned lessons from his much publicised domestic abuse case.
- + Sky's the limit for Titans' Greg Bird—Rejuvenated Gold Coast Titans utility Greg Bird said he would be a "fool" if he had not learned lessons from his much publicised domestic abuse case.
- + Comm Games venues 'safe'—Indian officials say they have delivered proof that all of the sporting venues are safe to operate for the Commonwealth Games.
- + Comm Games venues are safe: organisers—Indian officials say they have delivered proof that all of the sporting venues are safe to operate for the Commonwealth Games.
- + Maradona rejects return for Argentina against Spain—BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Esteban Cambiasso, Javier Zanetti and Gabriel Milito will make their Argentina comebacks against world champions Spain in a f...
- + Ex-AFL's Bryan joins Tampa Bay NFL club—Former Carlton and Collingwood ruckman Chris Bryan has been signed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as a punter on the eye of the NFL season.
- + Djokovic lays down challenge after reaching quarters—NEW YORK, Sept 6 - (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic stormed into the quarter-finals of the U.S. Open on Monday with a brilliant performance that underlined ...
- + NRL betting investigation 'widened'—A police strike force established to investigate suspicious betting over an NRL game has reportedly been widened to include another five matches.
- + Aussie hopes pinned on Stosur—Australia's Samantha Stosur is on the verge of making a Grand Slam breakthrough, but defending US Open champion Kim Clijsters stands in her path.
- + Woods stays alive in PGA Tour playoffs—Tiger Woods stayed alive in the PGA Tour's playoffs when he compiled a tidy final round at the Deutsche Bank Championship.
- + Former champion Kuznetsova upset by Cibulkova—NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former champion Svetlana Kuznetsova was knocked out of the U.S. Open in the fourth round on Monday, beaten 7-5 7-6 by unseeded Sl...
- + Former champion Kuznetsova upset by Cibulkova in New York—NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former champion Svetlana Kuznetsova was knocked out of the U.S. Open in the fourth round on Monday, beaten 7-5 7-6 by unseeded Sl...
- + Rooney to play amid sex allegations—England forward Wayne Rooney, embroiled in a sex scandal, will play against Switzerland in Tuesday's Euro 2012 qualifier.
- + London 2012 plans for archery at Lord's—LONDON (Reuters) - Cricket will make way for archery at the historic Lord's ground in two years' time after London 2012 organisers got the go-ahead fo...
- + London 2012 plans for archery at Lord's given go - ahead—LONDON (Reuters) - Cricket will make way for archery at the historic Lord's ground in two years' time after London 2012 organisers got the go-ahead fo...
- + Witt to help Munich bid as chief steps down—BERLIN (Reuters) - Twice Olympic figure skating champion Katarina Witt became the international face of the Munich 2018 Winter Olympic bid on Monday a...
- + Tour of Spain leader Anton keeps lid on ambitions—TARRAGONA, Spain (Reuters) - If Tour of Spain race leader Igor Anton has ambitions of winning the race outright, he is doing a very good job of hiding...
- + Tour of Spain leader Anton keeps lid on race ambitions—TARRAGONA, Spain (Reuters) - If Tour of Spain race leader Igor Anton has ambitions of winning the race outright, he is doing a very good job of hiding...
- + Pietersen fined over Twitter outburst—LONDON (Reuters) - Kevin Pietersen was fined on Monday following his online outburst after being dropped by England for the first time in his career.
- + Pakistan tax authorities to look into players assets—KARACHI (Reuters) - The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will investigate the total assets of the Pakistan cricketers, team officials and top-ranking pa...
- + MotoGP safety in spotlight after Tomizawa death—LONDON (Reuters) - MotoGP is looking to develop improved body protection for riders to help them survive the kind of accident that has killed two teen...
- + Dane Swan the AFL's best, say players—Dane Swan has started what Collingwood hope will be a September of silverware by winning the AFL players' association's most valuable player award.
- + Venglos backs Houllier for Villa job—LONDON (Reuters) - Frenchman Gerard Houllier is the right man to manage Aston Villa, the Premier League club's former coach Jozef Venglos said on Mond...
- + Italian shoemaker Geox eyes F1 debut—MILAN (Reuters) - Italian maker of "no sweat" shoes Geox SpA is looking to sponsor its first Formula One team next season, the company said on Monday.
- + Preston Campbell happy to be benched—Titans match-winner Preston Campbell has volunteered to return from injury in Friday night's semi-final showdown with the Warriors at Skilled Park.
- + Carney can snatch Dally M award: Anasta—Sydney Roosters skipper Braith Anasta believes teammate Todd Carney can come from the clouds to take out the Dally M medal.
- + Strike force to investigate NRL betting—Police have established a strike force to investigate suspicious betting over an August 21 NRL game between the Bulldogs and the Cowboys.
- + Petero backs rookies against Raiders—Penrith skipper Petero Civoniceva has backed young props Tim Grant and Sam McKendry to take the fight to the NRL's biggest forward pack.
- + Queenslanders will back Titans: Prince—Scott Prince believes Queensland rugby league fans will rally behind the Gold Coast Titans with State of Origin-like intensity.
- + Campbell Brown set to sign with Suns—New AFL club the Gold Coast Suns are set to announce on Tuesday they have signed Hawthorn tough nut Campbell Brown.
- + Manly win a massive challenge: Lyon—Jamie Lyon believes victory to his hugely under-strength Sea Eagles over St George Illawarra on Sunday would be one of the greatest in the club's hist...
- + Quade can't wait for All Blacks test—Wallaby Quade Cooper can't put a price on how much he is looking forward to tussling with the country of his birth, New Zealand, for the first time.
- + ARL in dark over Inglis, Morris injuries—ARL chief Geoff Carr says Greg Inglis and Josh Morris were named in Australia's Four Nations train-on squad because the ARL haven't been told of their...
- + McCaw plays 'right to the edge': Pocock—Wallabies flanker David Pocock believes part of All Blacks captain Richie McCaw's success lies in "the way he reads refs".
- + Brad Johnson to retire at end of season—Captain Brad Johnson has confirmed his impending AFL retirement at the end of the Western Bulldogs' 2010 campaign.
- + Wozniacki and Sharapova to clash at U.S. Open—NEW YORK (Reuters) - After a week when most of the top players breezed through their matches without too many problems, the U.S. Open suddenly gets se...
- + Dragons the team to beat, say skippers—St George Illawarra's poor NRL finals record hasn't deterred opposition captains from nominating the Dragons as the team to beat for this year's title...
- + Sandilands to play against Cats: Pavlich—Fremantle skipper Matthew Pavlich is adamant Aaron Sandilands will play against Geelong this Friday night despite struggling with a bruised knee.
- + I can't win road race title: Gerrans—Australian cyclist Simon Gerrans says his dream of becoming a world champion has become a nightmare following the death of a Team Sky masseur.
- + Titans star Campbell to come off bench—Titans match-winner Preston Campbell has volunteered to return from injury in Friday night's semi-final showdown with the Warriors at Skilled Park.
- + Barry Hall escapes charge, free to play—Western Bulldogs forward Barry Hall will be free to line up against Sydney in Saturday's semi-final.
- + Bulldog Johnson to retire at season end—Captain Brad Johnson has confirmed his impending AFL retirement at the end of the Western Bulldogs' 2010 campaign.
- + Aussies on top in world mountain biking—Australian is firming up as a world leader in mountain biking, claiming more gold than any other nation in the world championships in Canada.
- + Afridi blasts Hameed over denial—Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has blasted Yasir Hameed over his claim he was duped by a newspaper over betting scam claims.
- + Injured foursome in Aussie league squad—Australia have announced 18 players from the eight eliminated NRL teams to start their Four Nations train-on squad.
- + Matai, King facing NRL finals bans—Manly's preparations for Sunday's final against the Dragons are in disarray after the NRL match review committee charged three players with high tackl...
- + Stoner wants reviews after horror crash—Australia's Casey Stoner has attacked MotoGP track designs following the tragic death of Japanese rider Shoya Tomizawa in the Moto2 San Marino Grand P...
- + Stoner calls for safety reviews after horror crash—Australia's Casey Stoner has attacked MotoGP track designs following the tragic death of Japanese rider Shoya Tomizawa in the Moto2 San Marino Grand ...
- + Lions review draws first blood—The Brisbane Lions' club review has claimed its first victim with strength and conditioning manager Lachlan Penfold cut.
- + African climes a fit for SA, Vic in T20—Simon Katich has predicted a fruitful South African sojourn for South Australia and Victoria in the Twenty20 Champions League.
- + Tigers sign Dutchman Doeschate for T20—Tasmania has signed big hitting Dutch allrounder Ryan ten Doeschate for the upcoming Twenty20 season.
- + Sandilands a no-show at Dockers training—Dockers ruckman Aaron Sandilands didn't train on Monday as he struggles to recover from a knee injury.
- + Power wants no more mishaps at Indy—Australian driver Will Power says he can't afford any more mistakes if he is to claim the IndyCar championship with just two races remaining in 2010.
- + Bulldogs captain Johnson to end career—Western Bulldogs skipper Brad Johnson is set to announce his retirement at a press conference on Monday afternoon.
- + Cats must start better: Thompson—Geelong coach Mark Thompson won't tolerate another slow start against Fremantle in Friday's AFL semi-final.
- + Manly anxiously awaiting player toll—Manly skipper Jamie Lyon says the club may not know for a few days which of many doubtful players will be able to take on minor premiers St George Ill...
- + Rice in trouble over tweet—Australian swimmer Stephanie Rice has apologised after reportedly posting a homophobic slur on Twitter.
- + Frustration showing for Hitzfeld, Capello—BERNE (Reuters) - Ottmar Hitzfeld and Fabio Capello, two of Europe's most successful coaches at club level, will meet for the first time on the intern...
- + Day leads at Boston golf championship—Jason Day sank a tap-in birdie at the final hole to take the sole lead after the third round at the Deutsche Bank Championship on Sunday.
- + Murray shocked by 25th seed at US Open—An ailing Andy Murray suffered a shock exit from the US Open when he was beaten 6-7, 7-6, 6-3 6-3 by Swiss 25th seed Stanislas Wawrinka.
- + Clijsters and Venus reach quarters—Reigning champion Kim Clijsters rolled into the US Open quarter-finals on Sunday while third seed Venus.
- + Tomizawa dies after Moto2 crash—Japanese Moto2 rider Shoya Tomizawa has died after suffering a shocking crash during Sunday's San Marino Grand Prix.
- + Federer's coach Annacone steps down from British role—NEW YORK (Reuters) - Roger Federer's new coach Paul Annacone resigned as head coach of men's tennis in Britain on Sunday to avoid a conflict of intere...
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