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Murray makes hay on clay
Murray, who received a first round bye, sealed his place in the last 16 of the ATP 1000 event and laid down an early marker in the process courtesy...
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Birthday treat for Tsonga
The French fourth seed, in action on his 27th birthday, celebrated the occasion with an impressive 6-2 6-4 victory, setting up a last 16 meeting wi...
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No Clijsters on clay
The Belgian has not played since tearing a hip muscle at the Sony Ericsson Open in Florida in March, with her recovery going slower than expected....
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Great Danes inspire Robins
Andersen won four heats on the way to 14+1 points and was ably supported by big scoring reserve Peter Kildemand with nine....
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Cowan coup for Gloucester
The 30-year-old scrum-half, who was part of the All Blacks squad that beat Frances in the World Cup final in October, has spent 10 seasons at the H...
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McKenzie: No Australia talks
Speculation has mounted that McKenzie is in line to replace Robbie Deans following the news that Richard Graham would take over as Reds head coach ...
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Bell sounds for Bath legend
The popular tighthead prop has made more than 200 appearances for Bath since arriving from Pontypridd in 2003....
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Triple boost for Racing
South African duo Cronje and van der Merwe have become key figures in the Racing pack and have been rewarded with new three-year deals....
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Highlanders bolster squad
Both Delany and T-Pole have had previous spells at the Highlanders and have been brought in following season-ending injuries to Colin Slade and Joh...
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Bastareaud on the sidelines
The France international underwent scans on Monday, with the results showing he had fractured a bone in his forefinger....
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SARU unveil England itinerary
During what will be England's first-ever three-Test series in South Africa, the trip will see a return to "traditional-style" touring, which includ...
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Benjamin's season over
Benjamin suffered the injury in the defeat to the Chiefs, with the former South African Sevens star now unlikely to play against this year as a res...
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Cook hails landmark win
Cook, who has been a huge success since arriving at the Pirates from Nuneaton in 2009, played a key part in the 21-20 win over the Blues - a victor...
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Scotland confirm summer plans
Scotland will begin their tour with a clash against Australia at the Ausgrid Stadium in Newcastle, New South Wales on June 5 before going on to fac...
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Blues seeking new boss
Gareth Baber and Justin Burnell have shared the coaching responsibilities following Dai Young's decision to join Wasps last summer....
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Atiga boost for Edinburgh
The All Blacks international, who can play in the centres or at full-back, has agreed a two-year contract with the Heineken Cup semi-finalists....
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Quins swoop for Botica
The 22-year-old, the son of former New Zealand and Wigan Warriors rugby league star Frano, has spent the past season in France after missing out on...
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Redpath quits Gloucester
Redpath, who has been linked with a move to Sale Sharks, took the decision to end his three-year tenure with the Cherry and Whites after a recent r...
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O'Driscoll to call it a day
The 33-year-old has played over 200 competitive games for the Irish province since making his debut in August 1998....
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Gloucester warn Sharks
The former Scotland international a...
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Hooper confirms Tahs switch
The 20-year-old has been in superb form this season - with the Brumbies having seen the Australia Under-20s international as the long-term successo...
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Quartet commit to Brumbies
The Canberra club might have seen Ash
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Raynor has a point to prove
Raynor, who was a cup winner with Hull in 2005, joined Featherstone on a 12-month deal after he was sacked by Bradford Bulls for a breach of club d...
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Oldham look at cup switch
The Roughyeds must seek an alternative venue because their tiny Whitebank ground is not suitable for hosting a major game and moving the fifth-roun...
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Mannering to face Australia
The New Zealand Warriors captain will partner the in-form Shaun Kenny-Dowall in the centres, while Isaac Luke has won the contest for the starting ...
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Burrow could face Dragons
The England international suffered the facial injury early on in last Friday's Challenge Cup success over Wakefield Wildcats at Headingley Carnegie...
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Anderson blow for Salford
The 33-year-old former St Helens, Warrington and New Zealand Warriors player, who is out of contract at the end of the season, is thought to have s...
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Moore back with Giants
The former Giant was a free agent after being sacked by Widnes just six games into his three-year deal with the club....
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Roberts calls it quits
The 31-year-old joined from the Sydney Roosters and scored 25 tries in 49 appearances for the Stobart Super League club....
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Mellor back at Widnes
Mellor scored seven tries in 14 appearances for the Vikings as a dual-registered player in the Championship in 2011 and is set to go into their tea...
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McDermott: Dragons title contenders
The champions go head-to-head with the French club, who sit third in the standings, in Friday's mouth-watering clash at Headingley Carnegie....
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Clash switched to Langtree
The Championship One club were drawn at home, however their Whitebank ground is unsuitable to host the fixture....
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Three-game ban for Chase
The reigning Super League Man of Steel was ordered to face the Rugby Football League's disciplinary commitee after being put on report during Castl...
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Patten to call it quits
The 32-year-old, who broke the news to his City Reds team-mates on Tuesday afternoon, is in his second season in England....
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Moonstone in Newbury frame
The Trade Fair filly made an impressive debut when winning by eight lengths at Leicester last week and Beckett is mulling a step up to Group Three ...
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Sagaro aim for Barbican
The four-year-old could finish only seventh in a controversial Dubai Gold Cup, with the initial race being stopped at halfway following a fatal fal...
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Overturn set for Punch up
Overturn has been in tremendous form this season, bagging his first Grade One win in the Fighting Fifth Hurdle at Newcastle in November prior to pl...
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New Year's Eve plans
"New Year's Eve has been very well since Cheltenham and he could run at Punchestown in the betchronicle.com Champion INH Flat Race," said Ferguson....
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Ransom Note faces nine
The five-year-old claimed the Group Three event last term before enjoying a mixed campaign in Pattern company, with the highlight being another win...
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Friday return for Walsh
The Racing UK ambassador, who was ruled out of the John Smith's Grand National, had on Monday mooted the possibility of returning as early as Wedne...
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Pipe: No knee-jerk reaction
Pipe, who won the race in 2008 with Comply Or Die, believes the safety measures in place have improved greatly in recent years....
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Nahrain pleasing Varian
The four-year-old was taken along steadily during 2011, making a winning debut at Windsor in May before winning a Haydock handicap and a Listed pri...
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London to hit revenue target
There will not be a significant surplus left over from running the Games but London 2012, which was quick off the mark to secure sponsors after bei...
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Holiday fears for employers
Nearly two-thirds of UK employers have not confirmed plans for holiday leave for staff who want to go see the Games in London this summer....
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Progress pleases Lascau
Romania-born Lascau has been added to the team to ensure the fighters are at the top of their game come the showpiece event in July....
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Gebrselassie returns
The veteran Ethiopian has crossed the line first in each of the last three years and will be chasing a fifth title in total....
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Kwakye feeling strong
Kwakye was sixth in Beijing and was the first British woman to make a sprint final in 24 years having earlier that year had won a silver medal over...
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Patience pays for Luke
The Scotsman had no luck in the 420 class and had all-but given up on competing at London 2012 until forging a somewhat accidental pairing with Stu...
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Two more years for Yelena
The 29-year-old won Olympic gold in Athens and Beijing and admits the strain of training over the years has taken its toll....
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Percy to be star sailor
A gold medallist in Sydney and Beijing, Percy can make it a golden treble is he can claim the star class title alongside Andrew Simpson this summer...
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More tickets for athletes
All GB athletes receive two tickets for their first Games appearance through the British Olympic Association....
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Thompson's injury triumph
Having reluctantly stayed away from the UK for the past five months - even during Christmas week - in order to remain focused on his biggest goal f...
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London is ready
A series of events have been planned to highlight the landmark as the countdown to the Games begins in earnest....
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Ainslie: The pressure's on
The 35-year-old from Macclesfield has won gold in the last three Olympics, as well as a silver in 1996, but he recognises that the London Games wil...
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Smith preparations on track
Smith, a bronze medallist on the pommel horse in Beijing four years ago, recently suffered a fractured finger, although it did not prevent him comp...
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Isner-Serena for London?
Isner says he is happy to chase medals on three fronts - singles, doubles and mixed - at London 2012 this summer and feels friend Serena would be h...
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GB duo on collision course
Boxing for England and Scotland respectively, Maxwell and Taylor each stand one more victory away from qualification - unless both win, in which ca...
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Ouseph eases through
Ouseph, England's No.1 and the sixth seed for the event, eased through 21-10 21-13 in 28 minutes to set up a clash with Ukraine's Dmytro Zavadsky....
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Cash boost for Team GB
The money, which comes from the 'Team 2012 presented by Visa programme', is equivalent to around £1,000 per athlete - and will allow for furth...
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Sychro stars out to shine
More than 160 athletes from 34 countries will compete at the Stratford venue for the three remaining team places....
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MLB: Wieters impresses
Wieters had already cleared the perimeter in regulation before he sealed the game in the extra inning, as hapless White Sox reliever Zach Stewart g...
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NHL: Chara boosts Bruins
I was enough to give the Bruins a 2-1 lead in their NHL Eastern Conference first-round series against the Capitals....
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NHL: Panthers stun Devils
Brian Campbell's second period power-play goal at the Prudential Centre turned the tide after Zach Parise, Stephen Gionta and Patrik Elias stunned ...
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Hamilton happier - but won't sign yet
Hamilton's current five-year McLaren deal expires at the end of this year and his future became a frequent topic of last season when his apparent f...
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Whitmarsh looks to limit errors
The Woking-based team head into the upcoming Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix with their drivers Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button sitting first and seco...
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Heynckes - Win was deserved
The Bundesliga giants prevailed 2-1 in the opening leg of the UEFA Champions League semi-final tie at the Allianz Arena, with Gomez netting in the ...
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Howe wanted history
The Clarets arrived at the King Power Stadium with 10 away league wins under their belt this season....
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Barmby - Fryatt wants to stay
The former Leicester forward, who joined City for £1.2million in January 2011, struck twice from close range in the first half followed by a s...
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Holloway on top of the world
The former Espanyol midfielder's first goal for the Seasiders was enough to see off a spirited effort from the visitors, who were reduced to 10 men...
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Adkins determined to win title
Early goals from defender Jos Hooiveld - his seventh of the season - and Sharp set the visitors on their way....
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Jewell praises super sub
Promotion chasing City took the lead against the run of play at Portman Road, Chris Burke firing home a low shot from the edge of the penalty area ...
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McDermott - An incredible year
The Royals secured a spot in the top-flight for next season on Tuesday night with a 1-0 victory over Nottingham Forest after Mikele Leigertwood gra...
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Thorn hits out at board
Tuesday night's 1-0 home loss leaves the Sky Blues five points adrift of safety with just two matches remaining - and facing an extremely tall orde...
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Appleton - Pressure on City
Pompey went into the game knowing victory was vital if they were to stand any chance of avoiding a first relegation to England's third tier since 1...
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Mackay hails Hudson
Joe Mason bagged a 24th minute opener for his 11th goal of the season before captain Hudson scored from an astonishing 60 yards after the interval....
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Poyet slams Brighton boo-boys
Rising star Sean Murray had put Watford ahead with superb free-kick before Troy Deeney made it two from the penalty spot before half-time and the S...
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Cotterill rues Royals defeat
Mikele Leigertwood's goal 10 minutes from time condemned Forest to a 1-0 defeat and secured automatic promotion to the Premier League for the Royal...
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Contador sets return date
The six-stage tour of the Benelux countries starts on August 6, the very day that Contador will be eligible to return to competition....
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Galimzyanov admits to doping
The 25-year-old failed an out-of-competition test in March and, having already been provisionally suspended by the International Cycling Union (UCI...
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West Indies in trouble
Ben Hilfenhaus, Michael Beer and James Pattinson each claimed an lbw verdict in the evening session to put the tourists in control as they chase a ...
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Law handed Australia role
The 43-year-old will take up the position of high performance coach when his contract with the Bangladesh Cricket Board expires in June after citin...
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Evenly poised in Trinidad
A turgid opening day to the Test could have swung in the hosts favour had Carlton Baugh held on to a regulation caught behind chance to remove Mike...
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Title blow for Groves
The 24-year-old was lined up to challenge the champion in Germany on May 5 but he picked up an unspecified injury while training in Northern Cyprus...
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Frampton tops Froch undercard
Frampton is set to defend his Commonwealth super-bantamweight title for the third time against an as-yet unnamed opponent at the Capital FM Arena i...
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McCloskey chasing Marquez
McCloskey, who takes on veteran American DeMarcus Corley in Belfast next month, was named as a possible opponent by the four-weight champion's hand...
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Clev out of title defence
The Welshman had been due to face Robin Krasniqi at the Royal Albert Hall but has missed too much training to go ahead with the fight....
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NBA: Heat is on Chicago
James scored 17 of his 37 points in the last five minutes as the Heat cut the Chicago Bulls' lead at the top of the Eastern Conference....
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NBA: Knicks eye play-offs
Anthony put together 35 points, 12 rebounds and 10 assists as the Knicks secured the win despite a season-high 43 points from Paul Pierce....
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