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Chris Hoy ‘is not unassailable’, says Olympic sprint rival Jason Kenny

• Hoy and Kenny in battle for sole sprint spot at London 2012• Olympic hero is ‘there to be beaten’, warns KennySir Chris Hoy and decline should not really be mentioned in the same sentence yet but the European Championships in Poland threw up another twist in the duel between Hoy and his young rival [...]

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Breeders’ fame for Goldikova

GOLDIKOVA, already the leading Grade/Group One winner in Europe, took Amer…

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Betfred Casino Sprint Trophy: Citi’s surly too slick

SLICK CITI (9.22) can live up to his name and r…

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Lions snatch defeat from the mouth of victory – Lions Fan View

I think this picture sums up the way I feel about my Detroit Lions today. It really sucks that the Lions had this game one for what like three and a half quarters.

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Northampton’s Tom Wood called up to cover England captain Lewis Moody

• Lewis Moody has ‘general soreness’ to his head• All Black hooker Mealamu cited over alleged buttThe uncapped Northampton flanker Tom Wood has been called into the England squad as cover for the captain, Lewis Moody. The Rugby Football Union said Moody had “general soreness” to his head.The Bath flanker led England in their 26-16 [...]

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Australia will not buckle in the scrum, says the wing Drew Mitchell

• Tatafu Polota-Nau arrives to reinforce Wallabies’ front row• England warned they will not have it all their own wayAs Australia bolstered their front-row resources todaywith the arrival of the bulky Waratahs hooker Tatafu Polata-Nau, the Wallabies said there would be no repeat of the infamous Test at Twickenham five years ago when the buckling [...]

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Why do English champions suffer from once-is-enough syndrome? | Richard Williams

Something seems to happen to the English when they have won the biggest prize – ask Jenson Button• Check out all the F1 drivers’ title permutationsJenson Button is such an Englishman, isn’t he? After a decade of struggle in the unforgiving world of Formula One, he finally captured the world championship last year. Yesterday he [...]

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NBA Basketball Betting: Hawks Look for Revenge vs. Magic

The Orlando Magic thoroughly embarrassed the Atlanta Hawks in last year’s Eastern Conference semifinals, sweeping out Atlanta and winning the four games by an average of 25.3 points and a record total of 101 combined points. And really that has been…

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'We believe in each other' – Harbhajan

Harbhajan Singh has said that India’s effort to save this Test from the depths of 5 for 15 showed why they were the No. 1 team

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Banned speedskater Pechstein contemplated suicide

Germany’s Claudia Pechstein is a five-time Olympic champion. Five-time Olympic speedskating champion Claudia Pechstein said she considered taking her own life after being banned for doping.

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NBA Basketball Betting: Celtics at Mavericks Looking for 6th Win in Row

With all due respect to the Miami Heat, it looks right now like the Boston Celtics, and not the Heat are the team to beat in the Eastern Conference this season as Boston looks for its sixth win in a row tonight when the Celtics visit Dallas. The Mavs o…

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14:34 Balotelli to miss Manchester derby

Mario Balotelli will miss the Manchester derby after accepting his red card against West Brom but Manchester City have lodged an appeal against the automatic three-match ban.

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England’s scrum will not dominate Australia, claims Jannie du Plessis

• South African thinks Wallabies are strong enough• Francois Steyn bolsters Springbok squadThe South Africa prop, Jannie du Plessis, has warned England not to expect to dominate Australia in the scrum despite the way the Wallabies capitulated up front against Wales last weekend, when they conceded seven penalties at the set-piece and only escaped a [...]

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Franklin replaces Bennett in NZ squad

Allrounder James Franklin has been called up to replace the injured Hamish Bennett for the remaining two Tests against India

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Oz selectors cant be faulted for bringing in specialized, fresh talent: Roebuck

The game of cricket, it seems, is crossing national colours and boundaries, at least as far as Australia is concerned.

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