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(Photo: AP / Matt Dunham)Cricket: Pakistan three to sit out the rest of tour
Pakistan's one-day captain Shahid Afridi, top center right, huddles with the rest of his team before the one-day cricket match between Somerset County Cricket Club and Pakistan at the County Ground in Taunton, England, Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010....Full Story

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Doping virus lays athletes, wrestlers low
New Delhi, Sep 3, PTI : Thursday, September 02, 2010 --> | Arjuna Awardee wrestler Rajiv Tomar and Commonwealth Games medal prospect shot putter Saurav Vij were among eight athletes caught for doping on Thursday and they were handed provisional suspension by National An...Full Story
Isner Struggles to Put Marathon Match in Past
| On Wednesday, the last match at Louis Armstrong Stadium featured tennis’s tallest curiosity. There stood John Isner, yes, that John Isner, the really long man who at Wimbledon played that really long match. Andrew Gombert/European Pressphoto Agency | John Isner ...Full Story
Hurdle cleared, but jumps still on life support
| JUMPS racing lives on. Attached to a life support system. | The operation to keep the sport alive has been intrusive. The sport has had to lose one leg through amputation. Steeple racing appears finished, it has been severed and put on ice while racing authorities stu...Full Story
Hushovd takes sprint victory in Spain after tough climb
By Alasdair Fotheringham MURCIA, Spain, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Norwegian sprinter Thor Hushovd hung on during a tough climb before pipping the other riders in a bunch sprint to win stage six of the Tour of Spain on Thursday. After successfully tackling the steep slopes and ...Full Story
Hurricane Earl upgraded but not expected to affect Rock 'n' Roll Virginia Beach Half Marathon
| Hurricane Earl was upgraded to a Category 4 hurricane on Thursday, but it is still not expected to affect the Rock 'n' Roll Virginia Beach Half Marathon on Sunday. | Dan Cruz, a spokesperson for the Competitor Group which owns the Rock 'n' Roll race series, said that ...Full Story
County/Metro Athletic Conference football preview
| Share | thefresnobee_994:/2010/09/02/2063329/countymetro-athletic-conference.html E-Mail Print Text Size: tool name | tool goes here Comments (0) | Similar stories: | North Yosemite League football preview North Yosemite League football preview | Here's a look at the ...Full Story
Sprint Star fancied for feature
Thursday, September 02, 2010 --> | Sprint Star, trained by Satish Narredu and to be ridden by Suraj Narredu, is fancied to lift the HH Sri Krishnaraja Wadiyar Memorial Gold Cup over 1400 metres, the main event of Friday’s races. | False rails, width about 3.5M, wi...Full Story
London Olympic Marathon set to climax at The Mall in break from traditional finish
| The route for the marathon at the London 2012 Olympic Games is likely to start and finish at The Mall in a departure from tradition, though a final decision has yet to be made. | Several different courses are under consideration and it is hoped the consultation proces...Full Story
Vuelta a España - Hushovd sprints to Murcia win Eurosport - Thu, 02 Sep 15:50:00 ...
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The End Zone: BGSU 09-02
With the start of Bowling Green's football season just days away, there's no more talk about who is starting or not starting, where the team will finish in the MAC or anything else. | The focus is where it should be: on Saturday's game at Troy. And the excitement is pal...Full Story
The End Zone: OSU 09-02
College football’s most-prized rivalry took a hit when the Big Ten put Ohio State and Michigan in different divisions as the conference moves to that format next season. They still will play each other every season, and that meeting takes place on the final week o...Full Story
London 2012 Olympics: The Mall set to be marathon centrepiece
The route for the marathon at the London 2012 Olympic Games is likely to start and finish at The Mall in a departure from tradition, though a final decision has yet to be made. | Fitting end: The Mall hosts the finish of the annual London Marathon Photo: ACTION IMAGES |...Full Story
Hushovd sprints to Vuelta stage six win
| Murcia, Spain - Norwegian sprinter Thor Hushovd clinched the sixth stage Thursday of the Tour of Spain, while Belgian's Philippe Gilbert defended his overall lead. | Cervelo rider Hushovd headed a group of around 70 in a sprint finish at the end of the 151-kilometre s...Full Story
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Isner, Mahut bond at US Open over marathon match
| John Isner of the United States, seen here at the US Open on September 1, s... | After working 11 hours and five minutes over three days to reach the second round in his prior Grand Slam opener, John Isner needed only one hour and 57 minutes to advance Wednesday night...Full Story
CWG medal prospect Saurav, another athlete caught for doping
New Delhi: Commonwealth Games medal prospect shot putter Saurabh Vij and Akash Antil flunked dope tests conducted by the National Anti-doping Agency last month, Athletics Federation of India said. | Delhi boy Saurav was named along with Om Prakash in India's Commonwealt...Full Story
 Caster aiming for Commonwealth gold
| Milan - World champion runner Caster Semenya says her main goal this season is to win the 800-metre gold medal at next month's Commonwealth Games in New Dehli despite a poor run of form in recent weeks. | The South African ran 2 minutes, 7.16 seconds at a meet in Rove...Full Story
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Usain Bolt: Sprint rival Tyson Gay 'hates my guts'
The Grio | Tyson Gay of the U.S., left, wins the men's 100m race ahead of Jamaica's Usain Bolt at the IAAF Diamond League 'DN Galan' at the Stockholm Olympic Stadium in Stockholm, Sweden, Friday Aug. 6, 2010. (AP Photo / Maja Suslin / SCANPIX) | LONDON (AP) -...
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National Post   By Ben Kaplan, National Post May 2, 2009        National Post reporter Ben Kaplan in Toronto. | Photograph by: Tyler Anderson/ National Post, National Post | Imagine a race of people immune to cancer and heart disease. Men and women, near God-...
The Dodge Brand Races to the Dodge Rock 'n' Roll Virginia Beach Half Marathon, Reveals the All-new 2011 Dodge Durango
PR Newswire   | , Sept. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- All-new 2011 Dodge Durango to pace the race at the "Dodge Rock 'n' Roll Virginia Beach Half Marathon presented by SunTrust" Dedicated Dodge running team, including Ralph Gilles, Dodge Brand President and CEO, to com...
Sprint rival Gay 'hates my guts': Bolt
Indian Express | Olympic champion Usain Bolt said American sprint rival Tyson Gay "probably just hates my guts" because he has dominated major championships. | Bolt won both the 100 and 200-meter titles at the 2008 Olympics in world-record times, and helped Jamaica...
Isner, Mahut bond at US Open over marathon match
Yahoo Daily News | NEW YORK (AFP) – After working 11 hours and five minutes over three days to reach the second round in his prior Grand Slam opener, John Isner needed only one hour and 57 minutes to advance Wednesday night at the US Open. | The 18th-seeded Ame...
NNOC Blames Poor Athletes On Inept Administrators
All Africa INCOMPETENT sports administrators are robbing the country of it's future stars, said the Namibia National Olympic Committee (NNOC) Secretary General Abner Xoagub, following the poor showing of Namibian athletes, at recent international competitions. ...
Banner named in Sprint field
Sky Sports | Starspangledbanner has been named in the final field of 16 runners for Saturday's Betfred Sprint Cup at Haydock. | Having moved from Australia, the Aidan O'Brien-trained chestnut has already won two Group One races on British soil, the Golden Jubil...
Starspangledbanner In Sprint Field
Sporting Life | Aidan O'Brien's Starspangledbanner features among a final field of 16 runners in Saturday's Betfred Sprint Cup at Haydock. | The ex-Australian speedball has already won twice in Group One company on British soil, winning the Golden Jubilee at Royal...
Mikitenko Heads North
Sporting Life | Two-time World Marathon Majors champion Irina Mikitenko has signed up for the Bupa 30th Great North Run on September 19. | The German, who switched nationality from Kazakhstan in 1998, has a personal best half-marathon time of 68 minutes 51 seconds...
Starspangledbanner in Sprint field
Orange News | Aidan O'Brien's Starspangledbanner features among a final field of 16 runners in Saturday's Betfred Sprint Cup at Haydock. | The ex-Australian speedball has already won twice in Group One company on British soil, winning the Golden Jubilee at Royal...
No mere athlete; he's now a soccer player
The Boston Globe | BROOKLINE - He steps onto the turf at Parsons Field with a new air of confidence, an intangible that has made Mike Kennedy even more of a force for the men's soccer team at Northeastern University. | Kennedy put his blazing speed and sheer athletic...
Athletic Bilbao Suffer Injury Blows To Gaizka Toquero & Igor Gabilondo
Goal Athletic Bilbao pairing Gaizka Toquero and Igor Gabilondo give coach Joaquin Caparros injury headache. | By Paul Macdonald | Share Share Athletic Bilbao have suffered a double injury blow, with Gaizka Toquero and Igor Gabilondo ruled out of acti...
Banner Stars In Sprint Field
Sporting Life | Aidan O'Brien's Starspangledbanner features among a final field of 16 runners in Saturday's Betfred Sprint Cup at Haydock. | The ex-Australian speedball has already won twice in Group One company on British soil, winning the Golden Jubilee at Royal...
Yankees 4, Athletics 3
Tulsa World Summary: Pinch-runner Darren Ford scored the go-ahead run on a wild pitch and throwing error in the eighth inning. | Notable: San Francisco pitcher Tim Lincecum end a career-worst five-start skid that dated back to July 30. ... Ex-Driller Ubaldo Jime...
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