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December 13th, 2007


Magnusson steps down at West Ham

Published on December 13th, 2007, 3:38. in General.
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BBC News - CHOOSE A SPORT Eggert Magnusson has stepped down as chairman of West Ham and sold his stake in the club. Magnusson, who was part of the
Source: news.bbc.co.uk

Police chief wants Roma banned from Europe
Daily Telegraph - Have your say Read comments A British police chief has called for Roma to be thrown out of European football after You are here: Telegraph > Sport > Football > Premiership > Man Utd
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

Raptors win third straight as strong defence stops Mavericks
Guardian Unlimited - Home Football Cricket Rugby union Small talk Motor sport Horse racing The Gear Golf Blog Betting Tennis Rugby league The Spin US sports Kris Humphries had 16 points and 12 rebounds for the Raptors (13-10), who were without injured guard T.J. Ford, who was
Source: sport.guardian.co.uk

Rafael Benitez faces showdowns with Manchester United and owners
Times Online - Sport Life & Style Arts & Entertainment Our Papers Audio / Video Classifieds Liverpool have announced a review into the security of their players’ homes after Steven Gerrard and his family became
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk

IPICO Sports Signs Letter of Understanding with Lynx System Developers
Forbes - Peoria, Illinois-based IPICO Sports combines years of sports management experience with innovative technologies to help sport and event providers improve the level of services they offer to athletes, spectators, the media, commentators and other
Source: www.forbes.com

Interest high in scope of Mitchell steroids report
Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - The keenly anticipated Mitchell Report on steroids usage in Major League Baseball will be issued on Thursday, fueling hope the record will be set straight on a suspected doping era in the sport. Former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell
Source: today.reuters.com

Howley offered Wales backs role
BBC News - BBC Sport Wales understands that Robert Howley has been offered the role of Wales backs coach by new national coach Warren Gatland. The ex-Wales captain has been part of the Cardiff Blues coaching set-up for two years and is still under contract
Source: news.bbc.co.uk

Word on Capello
BBC News - CHOOSE A SPORT Italian coaching giant Fabio Capello looks set to be unveiled as the next England manager. The appointment fulfils the
Source: news.bbc.co.uk

Five birdies give Rock early lead in South Africa
Guardian Unlimited - Home Football Cricket Rugby union Small talk Motor sport Horse racing The Gear Golf Blog Betting Tennis Rugby league The Spin US sports Playing partner Darren Clarke shot a level-par 72 while Ernie Els, who blew a two-shot lead on the last hole of the Alfred
Source: sport.guardian.co.uk

Michael Vaughan hit two half-centuries in the Colombo Test
BBC News - CHOOSE A SPORT England captain Michael Vaughan praised his batsmen for securing a draw in the second Test in Sri Lanka, leaving them
Source: news.bbc.co.uk

ROI Launches Vehicle to Chinese Military and Consumer Market
Forbes - It's one thing to talk about the Asian opportunity, it's completely another to stand on Chinese soil and realize that ROI is participating in the building of a new sport in a country that is incredibly hungry for outdoor motorsports activities. The
Source: www.forbes.com

Saturday, December 8
News.com.au - Geelong leads race with talent YES, it is the year of the Cat, as every footy fan knows. But only this week did it become clear just how big an impact Geelong, old sleepy hollow, has had on sport in general.
Source: www.news.com.au

Corzine's school formula shifts aid
Philadelphia Inquirer - Wearing his trademark blue vest under a sport coat, Corzine staged his announcement before youngsters sitting cross-legged on the gym floor at the B. Bernice Young Elementary School in Burlington Township. Unsurprising, he picked a district for his
Source: www.philly.com

Wednesday's Sports In Brief
International Herald Tribune - Pound was so receptive to the insight I provided, I do believe there will be effective changes made that will benefit all of the world of sport." Conte was released from prison last year after serving four months. BALCO supplied a wide assortment of
Source: www.iht.com

Mitchell Report May Name All-Stars, MVPs
Los Angeles Times - The report by former Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell will include names of 60 to 80 players linked to performance-enhancing substances and plenty more information that exposes "deep problems" afflicting the sport, one of two sources with
Source: www.latimes.com

Capello to become England manager
BBC News - Fabio Capello will be appointed as the next manager of England later on Thursday, BBC Sport understands. BBC sports editor Mihir Bose says the Italian has been offered a contract to 2010 worth £4m a year, with the option to extend it after the World
Source: news.bbc.co.uk

2007: The Best Hotel Gyms in the U.S.
Forbes - Selection criteria included facility size, equipment quantities, multi-sport options (e.g., lap pool, sport court, etc.), cost and overall ambiance/atmosphere. To be considered as a "hotel gym", the facility must be located on hotel property or
Source: www.forbes.com

Capello in talks over England job
International Herald Tribune - I am the right age," Capello told the Gazzetta dello Sport last month. The 61-year-old was dismissed as Real coach at the end of last season despite winning the Spanish title and has been working as a commentator for Italian television. (Editing by Ken
Source: www.iht.com

Baseball Braces for Steroid Report From Mitchell
New York Times - Mitchell, in his efforts to answer skeptics who thought he would produce a report that would not treat the sport too harshly, has instead come up with findings that will leave Mr. Selig, other baseball officials and the players’ union wishing that
Source: www.nytimes.com

Five Manchester United fans stabbed in Rome
Daily Telegraph - Have your say Read comments The spectre of football violence reappeared in Rome last night as five Manchester United You are here: Telegraph > Sport > Football > Premiership > Man Utd
Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

4 firefighters in crash identified
Baltimore Sun - The Baltimore Fire Department released yesterday the names of the four firefighters involved in a fatal accident that killed three people in a sport utility vehicle Sunday. The driver of Truck 27 was Nathaniel D. Moore, 40, a firefighter and
Source: www.baltimoresun.com

Reuters Top News Summary
Washington Post - NEW YORK (Reuters) - The keenly anticipated Mitchell Report on steroids usage in Major League Baseball will be issued on Thursday, fueling hope the record will be set straight on a suspected doping era in the sport. Former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell
Source: www.washingtonpost.com

Westwood, Dougherty to play in 2008 Johnnie Walker Classic
Guardian Unlimited - Home Football Cricket Rugby union Small talk Motor sport Horse racing The Gear Golf Blog Betting Tennis Rugby league The Spin US sports The 2008 edition will see 24 fewer players in action compared with the 156 who teed off in Phuket, Thailand last year
Source: sport.guardian.co.uk

NAMES IN REPORT? Canseco's finger pointed at McGwire, Palmeiro, Ex
Detroit Free Press - Hired by Bud Selig in March 2006, Mitchell probably will say all sides in baseball, not just the commissioner, allowed the sport's pharmacology problem to get out of control. "I think the report will conclude that owners and Selig were not doing
Source: www.freep.com

Day-night Tests Howzat?
News.com.au - So now the sport's bosses are toying with the idea of upending the last vestiges of cricket tradition and playing a Test match under lights as well. It would be radical but in an age when the battle for sports to hold the public's attention grows
Source: www.news.com.au

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