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Sunday, 29 May, 2011
PARIS — Caroline Wozniacki is hoping some fatherly advice can help her ditch her Grand Slam jinx. The 20-year-old Dane saw another chance of winning a major title vanish ingloriously when she lost 6-1, 6-3 to Slovak veteran Daniela Hantuchova in Friday's third round action at the French Open.
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Sunday, 29 May, 2011
MONACO - Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel took pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix yesterday after a qualifying session overshadowed by a serious accident involving Mexican Sergio Perez.
The pole was the 20th of Vettel's F1 career, his fifth of the season, first in Monaco and Red Bul
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Sunday, 29 May, 2011
CORDOBA, Argentina — Finn Jari-Matti Latvala led the way in his Ford Fiesta after the opening day of the Rally of Argentina here on Friday after French favourite Sebastien Loeb was hit by a one-minute penalty to knock back his hopes. Latvala won four of the day's sections to earn himself an 18.2sec
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Sunday, 29 May, 2011
DALLAS — Sergio Garcia ignored the gusting winds to stay on track for his first PGA Tour title in three years by firing a four-under-par 66 in Friday's second round of the Byron Nelson Championship in Irving, Texas. Despite playing in the most difficult weather conditions of the day, the 31-year-old
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Sunday, 29 May, 2011
DENVER — The St Louis Cardinals offense erupted for seven runs over the final four innings to crush the Colorado Rockies 10-3 at Coors Field on Friday. Colby Rasmus led the Cardinals 19-hit onslaught with two triples among four hits, driving in three runs and scoring twice. "That's what I come ready
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Sunday, 29 May, 2011
BOSTON — The Boston Bruins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 1-0 in a cliffhanger Game Seven on Friday to advance to the NHL's Stanley Cup final against the Vancouver Canucks.
Nathan Horton scored the game's only goal late in the third period while Tim Thomas sparkled in the Boston net as the Bruins won
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Saturday, 28 May, 2011
ZURICH — Fifa President Sepp Blatter will face an ethics investigation alongside his election rival Mohamed bin Hammam after soccer's governing body widened its enquiry into bribes-for-votes allegations. In shock move yesterday, Fifa said it was calling Blatter to appear at an ethics hearing tomorro
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Saturday, 28 May, 2011
LONDON — Barcelona must beware the artful dodgers of the Champions League in today's final at Wembley where Manchester United will get a second chance to pick the pocket of Europe's classiest team. United, who have snatched two Champions League final wins from what appeared to be certain defeats, we
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Saturday, 28 May, 2011
BENALMADENA, Spain — Iker the 'psychic' octopus has predicted Manchester United will beat Barcelona to be crowned club champions of Europe in today's final in London. Iker forecast a United win in the Champions League by choosing to eat a sardine from a glass cylinder decorated with the club's crest
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Saturday, 28 May, 2011
LONDON — Wayne Rooney's long road to redemption will finally be complete if the Manchester United striker can win his duel with Barcelona's Lionel Messi at Wembley today. Rooney's place in the United pantheon seemed assured by the time he helped Sir Alex Ferguson's team to a third successive Premier
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