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York back in big time (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 18:00:26 GMT
York City's eight-year exile from the Football League is over after they beat
Luton Town 2-1 at Wembley.
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Reid targets fitness goal (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 17:33:40 GMT
Steven Reid is confident of being up and running for the first week of
pre-season as he seeks to impress the new West Brom boss.
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Torres seeks Chelsea talks (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 17:11:43 GMT
Fernando Torres has cast serious doubt over whether his long-term future lies at
Chelsea after calling for clear-the-air talks.
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Hearts boss waits on new deal (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 17:03:21 GMT
Paulo Sergio was unhappy with the silence over his future as his Hearts side
paraded the Scottish Cup through Edinburgh on Sunday.
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Thousands cheer winners Chelsea (BBC)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 16:54:24 GMT
Thousands of Chelsea fans cheer on the squad during a parade to celebrate their
team's Champions League victory in Munich.
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Berezutski out for Russia (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 16:45:44 GMT
Russia's Vasili Berezutski will miss the 2012 European Championship after
failing to recover from a hip injury.
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Sergio unhappy at Hearts silence (BBC)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 16:39:56 GMT
Scottish Cup-winning Hearts manager Paulo Sergio admits to being frustrated at
the lack of clarity over a new contract.
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City critics frustrate Kidd (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 16:22:05 GMT
Brian Kidd has hit out at the Manchester City snipers taking "cheap shots" at
the Premier League title winners.
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Ince eyes Royals example (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 16:00:11 GMT
Thomas Ince wants Blackpool to emulate Reading and turn the heartache of
play-off defeat into promotion next season.
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Luton Town 1-2 York City (BBC)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 15:59:54 GMT
York City come from behind to beat Luton Town 2-1 in the Blue Square Bet Premier
play-off final at Wembley.
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Bertrand shock at start (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 15:35:18 GMT
Ryan Bertrand has admitted even he could not believe he was picked to start in
Chelsea's sensational Champions League final victory.
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Lampard targets more (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 15:27:32 GMT
Frank Lampard is targeting more glory in a Chelsea shirt after finally getting
his hands on the biggest prize in club football.
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Lahm wants another chance (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 14:58:53 GMT
Philipp Lahm is hoping the current Bayern team will have another chance to win
the Champions League after an agonising defeat by Chelsea.
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VIDEO: No timescale for new boss - Gourlay (BBC)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 14:53:53 GMT
Chelsea chief executive Ron Gourlay hails the club's "phenomenal" players
following their Champions League victory over Bayern Munich in a penalty
shoot-out.
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Stoke consider Owen move (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 14:08:59 GMT
Stoke City chairman Peter Coates says manager Tony Pulis could be interested in
bringing Michael Owen to the Britannia Stadium.

Rugby Union

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Euro delight for England (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 15:56:51 GMT
An injury-time try from Lydia Thompson saw England Woman topple France 29-25 to
successfully defend their European Cup crown.
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Best: Pain must spur us on (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 13:29:27 GMT
Rory Best says Ulster must use the pain of their crushing Heineken Cup final
defeat as motivation for next year.
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Cullen pays tribute to Schmidt (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 13:04:20 GMT
Leinster captain Leo Cullen believes coach Joe Schmidt's intensity is the secret
behind their glut of European success.
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Guilford earns reprieve (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 11:42:04 GMT
Zac Guilford has been recalled to the New Zealand squad after injuries left the
All Blacks short of wingers.
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Rebels steal late win (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 11:08:44 GMT
Kurtley Beale struck a late penalty to snatch a nail-biting 32-31 victory for
the Rebels over the Western Force on Sunday.
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Ulster coach rues key turnovers (BBC)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 20:54:20 GMT
Ulster coach Brian McLaughlin says the first-half turnovers which led to tries
were crucial to Leinster's win.
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Stormers scramble past 'Tahs (SKY)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 20:48:29 GMT
The Stormers moved to the top of the Super Rugby standings after overcoming the
Waratahs 19-13 in a dour affair at Newlands.
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O'Driscoll still hungry for more (SKY)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 19:37:09 GMT
Brian O'Driscoll insists Leinster are intent on building a dynasty after they
won a third Heineken Cup title in four years by beating Ulster.
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O'Driscoll wants Leinster dynasty (BBC)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 19:17:59 GMT
Brian O'Driscoll insists Leinster will chase more glory after crushing Ulster
42-14 in the Heineken Cup final at Twickenham.
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Leinster lord it up again (SKY)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 18:59:35 GMT
Leinster claimed an unprecedented third Heineken Cup title in four years with a
record-breaking 42-14 victory over Ulster at Twickenham.
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Sharks eye play-offs with win (SKY)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 18:28:04 GMT
The Sharks' recent resurgence continued when claimed a deserved 34-20 win over
the Cheetahs in Bloemfontein on Saturday.
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Leinster 42-14 Ulster (BBC)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 17:59:43 GMT
Leinster beat a spirited Ulster by a record Heineken Cup final-winning margin of
42-14 for their third titles in four years.
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Heineken Cup final - as it happened (BBC)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 15:16:46 GMT
Leinster beat fellow Irish side Ulster to win the Heineken Cup for the third
time in four years.
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Rampant Reds tame Lions (SKY)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 14:31:48 GMT
Reigning champions Queensland Reds boosted their hopes of sneaking into the
Super Rugby finals with a 34-20 victory over the Lions.
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Grant ready to step up (SKY)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 13:35:58 GMT
Prop Ryan Grant is hoping to be part of an injection of youth to revive
Scotland's fortunes in the international arena.

Golf

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Comeback kid Colsaerts (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 13:32:54 GMT
Nicolas Colsaerts battled back from four down to beat Paul Lawrie at the second
extra hole in the semi-finals of the Volvo World Match Play.
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McDowell makes Match Play final (BBC)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 12:54:30 GMT
Graeme McDowell is through to the final of the World Match Play, but Paul Lawrie
is beaten in the semi-finals.
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Casey set for Wentworth (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 11:49:03 GMT
Paul Casey is hoping to be fit for the PGA Championship at Wentworth after
intensive treatment on his shoulder.
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Dufner stays one clear (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 07:04:15 GMT
American Jason Dufner shot a third round 69 to retain his one-shot lead at the
Byron Nelson Championship in Irving, Texas.
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Lawrie & McDowell into semi-final (BBC)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 17:03:36 GMT
Paul Lawrie and Graeme McDowell make the World Match Play semi-finals with
respective wins over Retief Goosen and Sergio Garcia.
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Lawrie storms into semis (SKY)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 16:56:04 GMT
Paul Lawrie's golfing resurgence continued as he surged into the semi-finals of
the Volvo World Match Play with a 6&5 victory over Retief Goosen.
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Poulter & Rose suffer big defeats (BBC)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 12:14:46 GMT
Holder Ian Poulter and Justin Rose fail to make the last eight of the World
Match Play as all five English players go out.
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Poulter and Rose crash out (SKY)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 12:11:18 GMT
Holder Ian Poulter and second seed Justin Rose succumbed to the tournament's
big-hitters at the Volvo World Match Play on Saturday.
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Charging Dufner one clear (SKY)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 06:42:27 GMT
American Jason Dufner shot a second round 66 to move into a one-shot lead at the
halfway stage of the Byron Nelson Championship in Irving, Texas.
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Poulter marches on (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 18 May 2012 16:47:23 GMT
Ian Poulter moved smoothly into the last 16 of the Volvo World Match Play in
Spain where Martin Kaymer crashed out.
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Finch shocks Kaymer at Match Play (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 18 May 2012 16:39:50 GMT
British trio Ian Poulter, Paul Lawrie and Tom Lewis all move into the last 16 of
the World Match Play in Spain.
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Pettersen shocked by Ewart (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 18 May 2012 14:32:37 GMT
Jodi Ewart ousted defending champion Suzann Pettersen in the first round of the
Sybase Match Play Championship.
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Palmer seeks home rule (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 18 May 2012 06:28:08 GMT
Ryan Palmer has set the early pace at the HP Byron Nelson Championship as he
looks to go one better than last year.
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Snedeker wins with borrowed clubs (BBC)
Updated on Thu, 17 May 2012 21:32:30 GMT
American Brandt Snedeker borrows some clubs during his opening day win over
Thomas Bjorn at the World Match Play Championship.
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Golf Show: Curse of the Journeyman pro (BBC)
Updated on Thu, 17 May 2012 21:11:13 GMT
BBC Radio Scotland's Golf Show presenter Graham Spiers ponders Jack Nicklaus's
old claim that journeymen make too much money

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Tennis

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Baltacha loses Prague semi-final (BBC)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 10:43:50 GMT
Elena Baltacha is beaten at the semi-final stage of the Sparta Prague Open after
a straight-sets defeat by Klara Zakopalova.
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Djokovic through to Nadal final (BBC)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 20:28:17 GMT
Novak Djokovic will play Rafael Nadal in the final of the Italian Open after the
Serbian's straight-sets win over Roger Federer.
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Nadal, Djokovic to meet again (SKY)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 18:23:02 GMT
Rafa Nadal cruised into the final of the Rome Masters with a 7-6 6-0 victory
over old rival David Ferrer.
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Sharapova sets up Li final (SKY)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 15:46:11 GMT
Maria Sharapova will face China's Li Na in the final of the Rome Masters
following a 6-3 6-4 triumph over Germany's Angelique Kerber.
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Sharapova lines up final with Li (BBC)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 14:31:20 GMT
Maria Sharapova's straight-sets win over Angelique Kerber books her a meeting
with Li Na after Serena Williams withdraws.
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Injured Serena pulls out (SKY)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 10:35:26 GMT
Serena Williams has withdrawn from the Italian Open with a lower back injury,
handing China's Li Na a walkover into the final.
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Nadal & Djokovic make Rome semis (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 18 May 2012 22:33:02 GMT
Novak Djokovic will meet Roger Federer in the semi-finals of the Italian Open,
while Rafael Nadal will take on David Ferrer.
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Nadal races into Rome semis (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 18 May 2012 16:24:07 GMT
Rafael Nadal looked back at home on the red clay as he defeated Tomas Berdych
6-4 7-5 to reach the semi-finals of the Rome Masters.
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Baltacha through to Prague semis (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 18 May 2012 15:07:27 GMT
Elena Baltacha moves through to the semi-finals of the Sparta Prague Open after
defeating Anastasija Sevastova 6-3 6-4.
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Serena gifted semi-final spot (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 18 May 2012 12:58:32 GMT
Serena Williams waltzed into the semi-finals of the Rome Masters when opponent
Flavia Pennetta retired with a wrist injury.
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Azarenka puts ranking first (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 18 May 2012 12:49:03 GMT
Victoria Azarenka has taken to Twitter to explain why she played in Rome this
week.
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Serena, Venus stay on course (SKY)
Updated on Thu, 17 May 2012 21:50:26 GMT
Serena and Venus Williams both reached the quarter-finals of the WTA
Internazionali BNL d'Italia with straight-sets victories.
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Murray beaten by Gasquet in Rome (BBC)
Updated on Thu, 17 May 2012 21:49:53 GMT
Britain's Andy Murray is beaten 6-7 (2-7) 6-3 6-2 by 16th seed Richard Gasquet
of France in the Italian Open third round.
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French keep wild cards at home (SKY)
Updated on Thu, 17 May 2012 21:15:44 GMT
Arnaud Clement and Aravane Rezai are among the wild-card recipients for this
month's French Open.
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Injury worry for Murray (SKY)
Updated on Thu, 17 May 2012 20:44:15 GMT
Andy Murray has revealed the injury problem hampering his preparations for the
French Open.

Cricket

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Dream ends for Bangalore (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 16:11:58 GMT
Bangalore's Indian Premier League play-off hopes ended on Sunday with a nine-run
defeat to the Deccan Chargers .
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Live - England v West Indies (BBC)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 09:29:16 GMT
England set 191 to win the first Test after bowling West Indies out for 345 on
the fourth evening at Lord's.
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Knight Riders into play-offs (SKY)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 19:49:00 GMT
Kolkata Knight Riders eased to a 34-run victory over Pune Warriors in their last
game of the Indian Premier League regular season.
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Bell: Hard work paying off (SKY)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 19:33:28 GMT
Ian Bell believes weeks of hard work are starting to pay off as he helped keep
England in front in the first Investec Test against West Indies.
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England remain on top at Lord's (SKY)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 18:59:42 GMT
Shivnarine Chanderpaul and Marlon Samuels spared West Indies' blushes but
England remain in control of the first Test at Lord's.
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Jonathan Agnew column (BBC)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 18:56:22 GMT
Jonathan Agnew says England missed a trick in not being more aggressive towards
Shivnarine Chanderpaul on day three
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England target Chanderpaul wicket (BBC)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 18:24:45 GMT
Ian Bell feels the wicket of Shivnarine Chanderpaul holds the key to England's
chances on the fourth day of the first Test.
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Horton ton denies Warwickshire (BBC)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 18:04:55 GMT
Paul Horton saves Lancashire from defeat but a draw helps Warwickshire reclaim
top spot in Division One.
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Punjab miss out on play-offs (SKY)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 17:56:22 GMT
Kings XI Punjab missed out on the Indian Premier League play-offs following a
comprehensive defeat to the Delhi Daredevils.
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England closing in on Lord's win (BBC)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 17:40:39 GMT
England are closing in on victory at Lord's after dominating the third day,
which ended with West Indies 120-4 and trailing by 35.
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Meaker best not enough for Surrey (BBC)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 17:36:47 GMT
Stuart Meaker completes a career-best 8-52 at The Oval but still fails to force
a Surrey win against Somerset.
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Worcs and Sussex draw at New Road (BBC)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 17:09:26 GMT
Worcestershire are still without a win in six County Championship matches this
season after drawing at home against Sussex.
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Carberry & Katich see out a draw (BBC)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 16:36:48 GMT
Michael Carberry and Simon Katich both make half centuries as the final day ends
in a rain-hit draw at Headingley.
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Kent remain unbeaten this season (BBC)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 16:34:21 GMT
Kent remain undefeated in this season's County Championship after their game
against Northants ends in a tame draw.
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Leics-Essex contest ends in draw (BBC)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 15:54:51 GMT
Leicestershire's Division Two match with Essex ended in a draw despite both
sides' efforts to make a game of it.

Other Sports

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MLB: Salty stops Phillies (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 20 May 2012 09:35:29 GMT
Jarrod Saltalamacchia was one of four players to homer as Boston Red Sox ended
Philadelphia Phillies' six-game winning streak with a 7-5 win.
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MLB: Verlander denied (SKY)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 08:46:05 GMT
Justin Verlander came within two outs of his third no-hitter as Detroit Tigers
beat Pittsburgh Pirates 6-0 on Friday.
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British duo fifth in diving final (BBC)
Updated on Sat, 19 May 2012 06:25:49 GMT
Britain's Chris Mears and Nick Robinson-Baker are fifth in the three-metre
synchro final at the European Diving Championships.
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Wycherley levels Olympic race-off (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 18 May 2012 14:36:59 GMT
Paul Wycherley levels his race-off for London 2012 selection with reigning
Olympic canoe sprint champion Tim Brabants.
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Taylor wins Premier League title (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 18 May 2012 07:52:30 GMT
Phil Taylor wins his sixth Premier League Darts title, beating Simon Whitlock
10-7 in the final at London's O2 Arena.
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MLB: Moyer, 49, stars (SKY)
Updated on Thu, 17 May 2012 07:39:01 GMT
Veteran pitcher Jamie Moyer starred as the Colorado Rockies beat the Arizona
Diamondbacks in Wednesday's MLB action.
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MLB: Trout makes a splash (SKY)
Updated on Wed, 16 May 2012 07:21:42 GMT
Mike Trout was the star of the show as the Los Angeles Angels recorded a 4-0 win
over a dogged Oakland Athletics in Anaheim.
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MLB: Harper stars (SKY)
Updated on Tue, 15 May 2012 08:09:05 GMT
Bryce Harper's first Major League home run helped the Washington Nationals to an
8-5 win over the San Diego Padres.
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Newcastle win to complete sweep (BBC)
Updated on Mon, 14 May 2012 10:11:03 GMT
Newcastle Eagles complete a clean sweep of all four BBL titles by beating
Leicester Riders 71-62 in the Play-Offs final
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NHL: King lifts Los Angeles (SKY)
Updated on Mon, 14 May 2012 08:14:27 GMT
Two goals from Dwight King helped the Los Angeles Kings to a 4-2 road win over
the Phoenix Coyotes on Sunday.
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MLB: Rays edge Orioles (SKY)
Updated on Mon, 14 May 2012 07:56:14 GMT
The Tampa Bay Rays held on for a 9-8 victory over the Baltimore Orioles in an
entertaining encounter in the American League East.
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MLB: Red Sox sink Indians (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 13 May 2012 08:42:56 GMT
Felix Doubront allowed only three hits over six innings as the Boston Red Sox
defeated the Cleveland Indians 4-1 on Saturday.
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MLB: Baltimore go top (SKY)
Updated on Sat, 12 May 2012 07:09:55 GMT
Nick Johnson's two-run homer helped Baltimore claim top spot in the American
League East with a 4-3 triumph over Tampa Bay.
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MLB: Orioles make history (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 11 May 2012 07:50:44 GMT
Baltimore Orioles became only the fourth team to open a Major League game with
three straight home runs to set up a 6-5 victory over the Texas Rangers.
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MLB: Hamilton stars (SKY)
Updated on Wed, 09 May 2012 08:09:29 GMT
Josh Hamilton became only the 16th player in major league history to hit four
home runs in a game as Texas Rangers beat Baltimore Orioles 10-3.