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Running down a dream

Serena Williams of the United States chases down a shot from Poland’s Urszula Radwanska during the women’s first-round singles match at the Australian Open tennis championship Tuesday in Melbourne, Australia. [AP] …

Jan 20,2010
FINA TO RETEST ROME CHAMPS’ DRUG SAMPLES

ROME - Swimming’s governing body plans to retest blood samples from last year’s world championships for evidence of doping. After a meeting in Bangkok, the Federation Internationale de Natation said it would examine samples to check for the prese…

Jan 20,2010
Vikings roust Cowboys

MINNESOTA - Brett Favre kept his Super Bowl dream dramatically alive by throwing four touchdown passes to lift the Minnesota Vikings to a crushing 34-3 win over the Dallas Cowboys in their divisional playoff on Sunday, Minnesota time. Receiver Sid…

Jan 19,2010
Lee shines despite Wanderer loss

Gary Megson’s successor Owen Coyle lost his debut match in front of the home crowd at the Reebok Stadium in Bolton, England, yesterday, but Lee Chung-yong played one of his finest matches for Bolton so far in his brief English Premier League career. …

Jan 19,2010
And he’s off

Germany’s Christoph Stephan leaves the shooting range during the men’s 4 x 7.5 kilometer relay race at the Biathlon World Cup in the southern Bavarian resort of Ruhpolding, Jan. 17. Russia won the race ahead of Norway and Austria. [REUTERS] …

Jan 19,2010
Despres goes from pauper to prince

BUENOS AIRES - Only 10 years ago Frenchman Cyril Despres was so impoverished that his phone had been cut off. Here on Saturday he joined an elite group of men who have won three Dakar Rally motorcycling titles. The KTM rider dominated the race fr…

Jan 18,2010
African Cup drama kicked up a notch by Gabon win

LUBANGO, Angola - Hull City striker Daniel Cousin was the hero as Gabon caused the biggest upset so far in a shock-filled Africa Cup of Nations by defeating Cameroon 1-0 on Wednesday in the first Group D clash. Cousin scored early in the first half a…

Jan 15,2010
Defending Africa champs Egypt trounce Nigeria

BENGUELA, Angola - Defending champions Egypt defeated Nigeria 3-1 in their opening Africa Cup of Nations Group C match at the Ombaka Stadium here on Tuesday. Egypt’s coach, Hassan Shehata, said some inspired second-half substitutions helped his team …

Jan 14,2010
Player rivalries take their toll in friendly bout

RUSTENBURG, South Africa - The national football team is nearing the end of its training camp in here. After playing the local Platinum Stars to a scoreless draw early yesterday, Korea will play its final friendly match in South Africa against Bay Un…

Jan 14,2010
Smashing Sharapova

Russia’s Maria Sharapova plays a shot during a practice session at Melbourne Park yesterday, ahead of the Australian Open tennis tournament, which begins on Monday. [REUTERS] …

Jan 14,2010

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