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Roddick destroys Murray's dream
Andy Roddick has ended Andy Murray's dream of becoming the first British man to play in a Wimbledon final since 1938. Read More
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India beats Windies by six wickets
India has dodged the showers to eke-out a workmanlike six-wicket victory over West Indies in a rain-hit third one-day international at the Beausejour Cricket Ground in St Lucia. Read More
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McCaw back to lead All Blacks in Tri-Nations
New Zealand skipper Richie McCaw has been passed fit to lead the injury-plagued All Blacks in this season's Tri-Nations. Read More
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Unsatisfied Tiger seizes PGA National lead
World number one Tiger Woods has leapt into the lead after two rounds of the PGA National in Maryland with a 4-under par 66, but was far from happy with the way he landed atop the leaderboard. Read More
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Astana boss plays down Armstrong, Contador rivalry
Astana boss Johan Bruyneel has played down the rivalry brewing between team-mates Lance Armstrong and Alberto Contador ahead of tonight's opening stage of the 2009 Tour de France. Read More
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Hodgson claims Force player of year
Flanker Matt Hodgson has capped off a dream Super 14 season by taking out the Western Force's Player of the Year Award. Read More
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Slater wins but Parko retains lead
Australia's Joel Parkinson has maintained the lead in the men's world surfing championship despite losing in the semi-finals of the fourth round at Imbituba in Brazil. Read More
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Dalglish returns to Liverpool in academy role
Kenny Dalglish has returned to Liverpool in a coaching and ambassadorial role, the Premier League club said. Widely regarded as the club's greatest player, the 58-year-old Dalglish will take on a senior role at the academy and also work with the commercial department. Read More
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Tomic out of Wimbledon juniors
Australia's Bernard Tomic has bowed out of Wimbledon after losing his junior semi-final against unseeded Russian Andrey Kuznetsov. Read More
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Sheedy talk not distracting Rawlings
The hysteria whipped up by Kevin Sheedy's decision to vie for the Richmond job has not distracted incumbent coach Jade Rawlings. Read More
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England women add to Aussie agony
England's all-conquering women's team has left it late to enjoy yet another win over Australia this season. Read More
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Stosur and Stubbs to tackle Williams sisters
Venus and Serena Williams, who will contest the Wimbledon singles final for a fourth time, have reached the final of the women's doubles for a second successive year. Read More
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Bopara upbeat after Ashes warm-up
England has seen several of its likely team for next week's first Ashes Test get a decent workout in a drawn practice match against Warwickshire at Edgbaston. Read More
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Owen completes stunning United move
Michael Owen has joined English champions Manchester United on a two-year contract in a remarkable turnaround for the injury-prone striker. Read More
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North finds Test bearings
Marcus North has all but booked his place in Australia's side for next week's first Ashes Test after making a century in his final innings before the series opener. Read More
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Federer storms into seventh straight final
Roger Federer stands one match away from a record 15th grand slam title after snuffing out the challenge of Germany's Tommy Haas 7-6 (7-3), 7-5, 6-3 to reach the Wimbledon final. Read More
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Rudd to plug World Cup bid
Kevin Rudd says promoting Australia's bid to host soccer's World Cup will be on the agenda during his week-long overseas. Read More
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Bright Broncos snap losing streak
Brisbane ended a run of four straight defeats with an entertaining 28-14 victory over the Warriors at Lang Park. Read More
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Boonen given 11th hour Tour reprieve
Former world champion Tom Boonen has been given an 11th-hour reprieve by a French arbitration court allowing him to take part in this year's Tour de France. Read More
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Six straight for impressive Magpies
Collingwood cemented its position in the top four with a comfortable 35-point triumph over Essendon in Friday night's round 14 AFL encounter at the MCG. Read More
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Dragons fight back to down Roosters
Jamie Soward scored two tries in a stunning second-half turnaround to guide St George Illawarra to a 34-12 win over his former club Sydney Roosters in Wollongong this evening. Read More
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Tour Down Under hoping to lure back Lance
Tour Down Under race director Mike Turtur remains confident cycling legend Lance Armstrong will return to the race in 2010. Read More
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Tour Down Under route released
Tour Down Under cycling organisers say stage one will start in Clare for the first time. Read More
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Swans still 'love' besieged Hall
Sydney AFL coach Paul Roos says Barry Hall is still very much part of the team at the Swans despite his latest disciplinary problem. Read More
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