News.com.au - Brett Lee, Ricky Ponting and Adam Gilchrist earn millions from sponsorship endorsements in India, where cricket is more of a religion than a sport. The tourists are livid that Ponting ordered umpires Steve Bucknor and Mark Benson to report Harbhajan
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ESPN.com - Roger Clemens listens to his lawyer speak during a news conference about alleged steroid use Monday, Jan. 7, 2008 in Houston. Clemens has filed a defamation suit against his former trainer, Brian McNamee, who claimed to have injected him with
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Sport in Brief
Times Online - Tennis: Roger Federer has a stomach virus and has withdrawn from an exhibition event less than a week before the Australian Open. The Swiss told officials at the Kooyong Classic in Melbourne that he became ill after arriving in Australia on Friday
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Luton Town handed last-ditch lifeline
Daily Telegraph - It is thought that one of the interested consortiums includes the television presenter Nick Owen, who is also the You are here: Telegraph > Sport > Football > Nationwide 2
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Handicapping the wild-card winners
ESPN.com - The last two Super Bowl champions, the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Indianapolis Colts, emerged from wild-card weekend. There is no reason it can't happen again this year. But it won't be easy. Here are three things each victor from this weekend must
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Formula one: Hamilton in the mood to go one better
Guardian Unlimited - But his impact in his debut year brought the sport to a wider audience whose enthusiasm for his achievements and personality was reflected in soaring television ratings. "After such a great season in 2007 I don't think I'm going to approach it any
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The 50 most influential Britons in America
Daily Telegraph - Telegraph.co.uk unveils its list of the Britons who are making the biggest impact on politics, business, culture, sport and science in the United States. The 50 most influential Britons in America: 50-41 The latest news and analysis on the race to
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FA Cup shattering Premier myth is no surprise
Daily Telegraph - Have your say Read comments Ah, the magic of the FA Cup. The peculiar whiff of cordite, fear and fried burger fat You are here: Telegraph > Sport > Football > Premiership
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Dividends likely to dwindle in ’08
The State - SCANA Corp. Sonoco Products. Blackbaud Inc. Advance America Cash Advance Centers Bowater Inc. AVX Corp. Denny's Corp. ScanSource Inc. Ford Motor Co. is hinting at a new, more fuel-efficient direction of its iconic Explorer sport utility vehicle with
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Hard-throwing Gossage was scary -- and scary good
Sports Illustrated - Above and beyond his sustained excellence, Gossage's greatest contribution to the game was they way he reduced the sport to its purest, most primal sensation: fear. Tangible, sweat-dripping fear. The fear a batter feels standing in against a 95 mph
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Gordon says Dakar cancellation has cost him approximately $4.5M
ESPN.com - DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- Robby Gordon said Monday the cancellation of the Dakar Rally cost him approximately $4.5 million, and he disagreed with the decision not to race at least a portion of the event. Gordon, who won stages of the race the past three
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Matt Scott
Guardian Unlimited - Tennis will announce in the next 24 hours that Ben Gunn and Jeff Rees will lead its integrity review. The sport's four governing bodies have called on Gunn, who worked for nine years as the chief constable of Cambridgeshire Police, and Rees, a former
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Mirza in no hurry to prove herself
Guardian Unlimited - You don't freak out but it is a bit concerning," she said. "But you just have to live with the injuries, it's part of sport. You just have to keep taking care of yourself but I think it's only early season soreness."
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David Hopps: Bowler found guilty but Australia stand condemned
Guardian Unlimited - If Harbhajan Singh is banned for three Tests because he called Andrew Symonds "a monkey" then that is how it must be. In sport, as in life, racism must be challenged at every opportunity. Admittedly, "monkey" would not qualify in the top hundred
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Lewis Hamilton confident of McLaren F1 title
Daily Telegraph - Hamilton, who finished second in the drivers' championship last season by a single point behind Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen, said he was more determined than ever and primed to build on his sensational introduction to the sport. Ferrari unveil F2008 hope
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Acting on Mitchell Report recommendations, baseball cracks down on
International Herald Tribune - or Distribution of Prohibited Substances" to all employees, and the policy must be posted in the clubhouse. In his report last month on doping in baseball, former Senate majority leader George Mitchell recommended several measures to toughen the sport
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Antitrust Suit Against NASCAR Dismissed
Forbes - Like other sports such as the NFL, MLB and the NBA, NASCAR can host its events where it decides is best for the sport and its fans." The speedway plans to appeal, its attorney said. "We feel that there are serious issues of both law and fact that need
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UK state school pupils lag in exercise league
Daily Telegraph - State school pupils are spending far less time doing sport and other physical education than most of their European counterparts despite the burgeoning youth obesity crisis, according to research obtained by The Daily Telegraph. The study suggests
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David Haye and Enzo Maccarinelli set date
Daily Telegraph - Have your say Read comments Heavy-hitting British cruiserweights David Haye and Enzo Maccarinelli put their belts on the line yesterday when they confirmed that they would meet each other on March 8 at the 02 Arena in London's Docklands. My Sport
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Captains Ponting and Kumble can save the day
Daily Telegraph - Right now, the spirit of rugby's Barbarians is required to restore faith and credibility in a badly tarnished sport that the players, almost to a man, profess to love. Love and cherish then, with all your might gentlemen, and agree parameters that
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CIRCUITS: NURBURGRING
GrandPrix.com - At the end of that year the governing body of the sport - then called the CSI - withdrew the Nurburgring's F1 license. Other racing went on for another six years but in May 1982 the old circuit held its last international event - a 1000km sportscar
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