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2 hrs ago | Guardian Unlimited

Pakistan cricket trio dropped from England tour

Salman Butt, Mohammad Asif and Mohammad Amir, who are under investigation for spot-fixing, to miss rest of tour Pakistan cricket team manager, Yawar Saeed, right, reads of the spot-fixing allegations during the fourth Test against England at Lord's on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Cricket, England, Pakistan

2 hrs ago | Telegraph.co.uk

England v Bulgaria: Scott Carson released from squad following family bereavement

Goalkeeper Scott Carson has been released from the England squad to play against Bulgaria following a family bereavement.

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Related Topix: England World Cup, FIFA Soccer World Cup, Watford, World Soccer, More Sports

2 hrs ago | Congleton Guardian

Miller and Weir to start

Kenny Miller and David Weir are certain starters for Scotland in their opening Euro 2012 qualifier in Lithuania, although manager Craig Levein is yet to name his team.

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Related Topix: World Soccer, More Sports, Rangers

6 hrs ago | KETV-TV

Roddick Upset By Tipsarevic At US Open

Andy Roddick found it infuriating that a lineswoman who called him for a foot fault was wrong about which of his shoes touched the line.

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Related Topix: More Sports, US Open, Tennis, Andy Roddick, Janko Tipsarevic, Roger Federer, Serena Williams, Kim Clijsters

Wed Sep 01, 2010

www.examiner.com | mdumon

Pacquiao's security team advises fans on safety - National International Sports

Pacquiao and Margarito at New York press con on Wednesday, September 1, 2010. Photo: Photo: Top Rank BOXINGA -A Rob Peters, head of Manny Pacquiao's U.S. security detail, advises fans that they are welcome to greet Manny but that fans should not expect the pound-for-pound king to stop and sign autographs and pose for pictures with them.A [ Pacquiao ...

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Washington Times

Nationals, Marlins brawl as Morgan charges mound

Nyjer Morgan charged the mound after a pitch sailed behind him, triggering a bench-clearing brawl Wednesday night during the Florida Marlins' 16-10 win over the Washington Nationals.

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Related Topix: Florida Marlins, Major League Baseball, Washington Nationals, Nyjer Morgan, Baseball Players, Craig Stammen

Fijilive

Rio ready to return to United

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand is set to return from the knee injury that wrecked his World Cup after emerging unscathed from a reserve team outing on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: World Soccer, More Sports, Manchester United

Congleton Guardian

FIFA rule dashes Arteta hopes

Mikel Arteta's dreams of playing for England are destined to end in disappointment.

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Related Topix: World Soccer, More Sports, Everton

Connecticut Post

It's Manny Time

Chicago White Sox's Manny Ramirez stands on deck during a pitching change in the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians Tuesday, Aug.

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Related Topix: American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Indians, Baseball Players, A.J. Pierzynski

WAOW-TV Wausau

Nadal, Wozniacki advance after hot day at US Open

Day 2 at the U.S. Open was a day for the hot and tired. The hot: Those who played in the glare of the punishing midday sun, when temperatures veered into the mid-90s and forced tournament officials to employ their extreme weather policy.

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Related Topix: More Sports, US Open, Tennis, Rafael Nadal, Caroline Wozniacki, French Open, Wimbledon, Maria Sharapova

Salisbury Journal

Wozniacki cruises through

Top seed Caroline Wozniacki made comfortable progress into the second round of the US Open with a 6-1 6-1 victory over American wild card entrant Chelsey Gullickson.

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Related Topix: More Sports, Caroline Wozniacki, Tennis, US Open, Jelena Jankovic, Mirjana Lucic, Wimbledon, Alicia Molik

Tue Aug 31, 2010

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Yankees beat A's take over first place in AL East

Mark Teixeira hit a three-run homer and Curtis Granderson and Nick Swisher also went deep for the Yankees, who beat up on Oakland again in a 9-3 win over the Athletics on Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: New York Yankees, Major League Baseball, American League, American League East, Baseball Players, Mark Teixeira, Oakland Athletics, Nick Swisher, Curtis Granderson

Tacoma News Tribune

Bautista hits 43rd HR, Blue Jays beat Rays 13-5

Jose Bautista hit his major league-leading 43rd homer during a 10-run sixth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 13-5 on Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: American League, Major League Baseball, American League East, Toronto Blue Jays, Tampa Bay Rays, Jose Bautista, Baseball Players

Enfield Independent

Pakistan trio set to miss friendly

Three Pakistani cricketers embroiled in allegations of match-fixing look set to miss their team's match against Somerset on Thursday after questioning by officials from their country was put back 24 hours.

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Related Topix: Cricket, Pakistan, England

Sports Network

Chelios ends stellar career; joins Red Wings front office

Veteran defenseman Chris Chelios has officially called it a career and will move into a front office role with the Detroit Red Wings.

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Related Topix: Chris Chelios, NHL Players, Detroit Red Wings, NHL Hockey, NHL Central Division, Olympics, Olympic Winter Games

Telegraph.co.uk

Tottenham complete loan deal for Spartak Moscow goalkeeper Stipe Pletikosa

Tottenham have signed goalkeeper Stipe Pletikosa on a season-long loan from Spartak Moscow.

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Related Topix: Spartak Moscow, More Sports

www.examiner.com | mdumon

Jerry Jones settles lawsuit, preps for boxing press con

Jerry Jones of the Dallas Cowboys stands on the field before the Cowboys play the Houston Texans.

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Diss Today

Venus victorious on day one

Shocks were conspicuous by their absence on the opening day of the US Open, with Venus Williams and defending champion Kim Clijsters among the seeds enjoying a comfortable passage into the second round at Flushing Meadows.

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Related Topix: More Sports, US Open, Tennis, Venus Williams, Kim Clijsters, Wimbledon, Roberta Vinci, Greta Arn

Mon Aug 30, 2010

MassLive.com

'Dancing With the Stars' roster unveiled

The mother of "The Brady Bunch," a former NFL quarterback, one of the self-proclaimed "guidos" from "Jersey Shore" and the daughter of Sarah Palin are among the celebrities who will cha-cha-cha on the 11th season of "Dancing with the Stars." Tom Bergeron and Brooke Burke, hosts of the ABC ballroom competition, announced the cast Monday.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Kurt Warner, NFL Players

www.footballworldcupbrazil2014.com | Egbert

Sepp Blatter Looks Set To Seal Fourth Term

Fifa President Sepp Blatter looks set to secure an unprecedented fourth term as the head of football's governing body after Asian football chief Mohamed Bin Hammam, 61, ruled himself out of running for the position.

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