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Everton 2-1 Fulham (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:40:58 GMT
Marouane Fellaini scores a second-half header as Everton come from behind to
beat Fulham and earn their spot in the fifth round.
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Fortunate Spurs beat Watford in FA Cup (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:39:49 GMT
Watford dominate but Rafael van der Vaart's long-range strike ensures Tottenham
win 1-0 at Vicarage Road in the FA Cup.
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Wilshere suffers injury setback (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:31:08 GMT
Jack Wilshere suffers a blow in his attempt to recover from an ankle injury
sustained in pre-season.
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Scholes - I missed it so much (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:02:07 GMT
Manchester United star Paul Scholes has admitted he missed the game more than he
ever imagined following his retirement last summer.
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Gabon 3-2 Morocco (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:59:06 GMT
Co-hosts Gabon snatch an incredible late winner to put them through to the
quarter-finals and send Morocco out.
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Fergie backs Welbeck for Euros (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:58:53 GMT
Sir Alex Ferguson has hailed the progress of striker Danny Welbeck and feels the
youngster will get his chance to shine at Euro 2012.
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Managers call for calm at Anfield (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:50:33 GMT
The managers of Liverpool and Manchester United urge players and fans to act
responsibly during Saturday's FA Cup fourth-round tie.
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Hannover edge out Nurnberg (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:45:48 GMT
Hannover ended a run of eight games without a win with a narrow 1-0 victory over
Nurnberg.
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'Bullet' sent to QPR in the post (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:27:32 GMT
Police are investigating after a "malicious communication" - reportedly
containing a bullet - was sent to QPR defender Anton Ferdinand.
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Redknapp admits to Spurs luck (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:21:39 GMT
Harry Redknapp admits Spurs were lucky to escape with a 1-0 win after a
lacklustre display at Watford in the FA Cup fourth round on Friday.
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Ridehalgh ripper sinks Cherries (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:18:54 GMT
Liam Ridehalgh struck a spectacular first career goal to move Chesterfield off
the bottom of League One courtesy of a 1-0 win over Bournemouth.
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AC Milan pull out of Tevez chase (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:08:50 GMT
AC Milan drop out of the running to sign Argentina striker Carlos Tevez from
Manchester City.
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Everton reach last 16 (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:00:46 GMT
Marouane Fellaini headed the winner as Everton battled back from a goal down to
defeat Fulham 2-1 in the FA Cup fourth round.
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Pool eye Bednar move (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:54:40 GMT
Sky Sports understands Blackpool are lining up a move for West Brom striker
Roman Bednar.
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Gabon dump out Morocco (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:35:50 GMT
A five-goal thriller at the Stade de l'Amitie saw co-hosts Gabon edge Morocco
3-2 after an action-packed game.

Rugby Union

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Montpellier stun sorry Stade (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:28:43 GMT
Montpellier put themselves back in contention for the Top 14 play-offs with a
38-6 victory over Stade Francais on Friday night.
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Tovey set for Blues move (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:19:17 GMT
Newport Gwent Dragons fly-half Jason Tovey is set to join Welsh Pro 12 rivals
Cardiff Blues in the summer.
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Saxons pick Banahan and Armitage (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:00:00 GMT
World Cup discards Delon Armitage and Matt Banahan are among those hoping to
stake an England claim when the Saxons face the Irish Wolfhounds on Saturday.
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Eight-week ban for Tigers' Young (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:55:29 GMT
Leicester scrum-half Micky Young is banned for eight weeks for making contact
with the eye area of Aironi wing Giulio Toniolatti.
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Ospreys 26-21 Dragons (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:29:11 GMT
Ospreys edge out Dragons in their LV= Cup clash in Bridgend.
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Ospreys soar over Dragons (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:16:49 GMT
The Ospreys claimed their first win in this year's LV=Cup and all but ended
Newport Gwent Dragons' slim hopes of progressing with a 26-21 victory
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Young hit with eight-week ban (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 19:39:46 GMT
Leicester scrum-half Micky Young has been suspended for eight weeks for making
contact with the eye area of Aironi wing Giulio Toniolatti.
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Heart surgery for Thomas (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:56:38 GMT
Scarlets prop Rhys Thomas is in a "comfortable condition" after undergoing heart
surgery at Morriston Hospital in Swansea.
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Prop Thomas has heart operation (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:19:22 GMT
Wales prop Rhys Thomas undergoes heart surgery after being taken ill during
training with the Scarlets.
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Wales call-up for fly-half Jones (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:17:31 GMT
Wales add Scarlets fly-half Stephen Jones to their training squad in Poland
ahead of their Six Nations opener against Ireland on 5 February.
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'Great week' for Lancaster (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:19:53 GMT
Interim England coach Stuart Lancaster feels his squad's training camp in Leeds
has already been a massive success.
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Bath v Northampton: Teams (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:36:12 GMT
Northampton goes into Saturday's clash with Bath with wholesale changes
following ten players leaving for representative duties.
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Tomkins set to make Sarries debut (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:26:12 GMT
Rugby league convert Joel Tomkins is set to make his Saracens debut in the LV=
Cup.
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Scarlets v L Irish: Teams (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:14:00 GMT
Fly-half Daniel Bowden is back in the London Irish starting line-up for their
LV= Cup clash with Scarlets on Saturday.
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Ireland fired up for Wales match (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:08:00 GMT
Paul O'Connell warns Wales that Ireland are desperate to erase the memory of
their World Cup quarter-final defeat in next weekend's Six Nations opener.

Golf

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Stanley one clear at Torrey Pines (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 23:41:57 GMT
Kyle Stanley birdied his final hole on the South Course at Torrey Pines to earn
a one-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Farmers Insurance Open.
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Mahan joins jet-setters (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:26:11 GMT
Hunter Mahan is joining the jet-setting elite next week after accepting an
invitation to play in the Qatar Masters.
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Aldred input pleases Pod (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:11:56 GMT
Padraig Harrington is in a positive frame of mind at the start of the new season
after working with 'guru' Dave Aldred.
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Abu Dhabi tee-times (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:05:39 GMT
Tee-times for the third round of the Abu Dhabi Championship
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McIlroy punished over sand error (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:54:20 GMT
Rory McIlroy incurs a two-shot penalty in a bizarre second round at the Abu
Dhabi Championship as he falls from joint leader to tied third.
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Olesen one ahead in Abu Dhabi (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:38:41 GMT
Unheralded Dane Thorbjorn Olesen is the surprise leader at the halfway stage of
the Abu Dhabi Championship.
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Westwood battling niggles (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:40:10 GMT
World No.2 Lee Westwood has revealed he played the first two rounds of the Abu
Dhabi Championship struggling with a neck injury.
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Levin, Stanley in front (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:19:56 GMT
Spencer Levin and Kyle Stanley lead after round one of the Farmers Insurance
Open.
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Mallon to lead Solheim team (SKY)
Updated on Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:28:16 GMT
Solheim Cup veteran Meg Mallon will lead the United States side against Europe
in Colorado next year.
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McIlroy steals the show (SKY)
Updated on Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:13:33 GMT
Rory McIlroy outshone playing partners Tiger Woods and Luke Donald to share the
lead after the opening round in Abu Dhabi.
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Abu Dhabi Championship latest (external) (BBC)
Updated on Wed, 25 Jan 2012 17:58:50 GMT
Rory McIlroy, Tiger Woods and Lee Westwood are among the big names competing at
the HSBC Golf Championship in Abu Dhabi.
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Monty predicts Tiger double (SKY)
Updated on Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:51:13 GMT
Colin Montgomerie feels Tiger Woods will get right back to his best in 2012 by
winning two majors.
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Holmes glad to be back (SKY)
Updated on Wed, 25 Jan 2012 15:11:42 GMT
Former Ryder Cup player JB Holmes resumes his career at Torrey Pines this week
after undergoing brain surgery.
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Grace chasing win treble (SKY)
Updated on Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:05:58 GMT
South African Branden Grace goes for a third successive European Tour victory in
Abu Dhabi.
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Donald seeks quick results (SKY)
Updated on Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:38:34 GMT
Luke Donald hopes hard practice and a change of equipment will reap instant
rewards at the Abu Dhabi Championship.

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Tennis

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Gap closing on top three - Murray (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:45:42 GMT
Andy Murray believes he is closing the gap on the world's best players despite
losing an epic five-set Australian Open semi-final to Novak Djokovic.
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Murray to win Grand Slam - Lloyd (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:41:36 GMT
BBC tennis pundit John Lloyd says he is confident Andy Murray will win a Grand
Slam title following his performance in the Australian Open semi-final.
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Sharapova ready for Azarenka test (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:39:33 GMT
The winner of Saturday's women's final at the Australian Open between Victoria
Azarenka and Maria Sharapova will also become the world number one.
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Djokovic beats Murray in thriller (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 20:55:58 GMT
Britain's Andy Murray misses out on a place in the Australian Open final, losing
to Novak Djokovic in a five-set epic.
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Tennis on the BBC (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:39:53 GMT
Details of how to follow the Australian Open with the BBC
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Brits lift junior doubles title (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:29:11 GMT
British duo Liam Broady and Joshua Ward-Hibbert have won the Australian Open
boys' doubles title in straight sets.
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Murray proud in defeat (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:26:00 GMT
Andy Murray believes he is getting closer to ending Britain's wait for a male
grand slam champion, now into its 76th year.
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Sharapova eyes revenge (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:34:12 GMT
Maria Sharapova will be gunning for revenge when she takes on Victoria Azarenka
at the Australian Open.
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Djokovic outlasts Murray (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:09:57 GMT
Andy Murray's Australian Open challenge ended in a five-set semi-final defeat to
defending champion Novak Djokovic.
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Russians claim doubles (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:26:24 GMT
Svetlana Kuznetsova and Vera Zvonareva won the Australian Open women's doubles
title on Friday.
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Glory for British juniors (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 09:01:18 GMT
Britons Liam Broady and Joshua Ward-Hibbert won the Australian Open boys'
doubles title on Friday.
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Russian pair win women's doubles (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 08:55:56 GMT
Svetlana Kuznetsova and Vera Zvonareva beat Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci 5-7
6-4 6-3 to win the Australian Open women's doubles title.
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British boys beaten in quarters (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:23:41 GMT
British interest in the Australian Open boys' singles comes to an end as Kyle
Edmund and Josh Ward-Hibbert are beaten in the last eight in Melbourne.
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Nadal beats Federer to make final (BBC)
Updated on Thu, 26 Jan 2012 22:58:14 GMT
Rafael Nadal comes from one set down to beat Roger Federer and reach the
Australian Open final.
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Nadal's dream run (SKY)
Updated on Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:33:26 GMT
Rafael Nadal admitted it was a "dream" to reach the Australian Open final after
sustaining a freak injury on the eve of the tournament.

Cricket

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Jonathan Agnew column (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 21:02:44 GMT
"People can see how hard Panesar is busting a gut for the cause and that he is
desperate to succeed"
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Memorial service for D'Oliveira (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:13:17 GMT
The life of Worcestershire and England cricketer Basil D'Oliveira is celebrated
at a service in Worcester Cathedral.
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Panesar haul puts England on top (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:01:19 GMT
Monty Panesar claims three wickets as England take a firm grip on the second
Test against Pakistan on day three in Abu Dhabi.
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Broad spurred on by taxi driver (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 18:00:13 GMT
Stuart Broad is confident England can prove his taxi driver wrong by wrapping up
a series-levelling victory over Pakistan in the second Test.
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Broad ready for pitch battle (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:56:43 GMT
Stuart Broad is optimistic England will be able to press on for victory on the
final two days of the second Test against Pakistan.
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Buttler stars for Lions (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:42:43 GMT
Jos Buttler bludgeoned a blistering century as England Lions stormed to a 68-run
victory over Sri Lanka A.
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England have the edge (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:33:16 GMT
England have the edge in the second Test after reducing Pakistan to 125-4 on a
captivating third day in Abu Dhabi.
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Ashwin - India not embarrassed (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 11:08:21 GMT
Ravi Ashwin admitted India were "extremely disappointed but not embarrassed" by
their woeful performances in Australia.
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Australia on verge of India whitewash (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:32:01 GMT
India are slipping towards a 4-0 series whitewash - and an eighth consecutive
Test defeat - as Australia close in on victory in Adelaide.
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India slip towards whitewash (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 07:33:36 GMT
India are staring a series whitewash in the face after finishing day four
against Australia in Adelaide on 166-6 in pursuit of 500.
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Laughing stock? (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:39:50 GMT
Will there ever be an end to the series of reviews in county cricket?
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Pain in the rain for Taylor (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 06:00:37 GMT
New Zealand remain in a strong position despite skipper Ross Taylor suffering an
injury scare.
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BBC renews radio cricket contract (BBC)
Updated on Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:44:14 GMT
The England and Wales Cricket Board agrees a new deal with BBC Sport to
broadcast ball-by-ball radio commentary on international cricket until 2019.
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Clarke blasts illegal streaming (SKY)
Updated on Thu, 26 Jan 2012 17:12:21 GMT
Giles Clarke has branded the illegal streaming of matches as the biggest problem
affecting the game.
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Surrey bring back Nannes for T20 (BBC)
Updated on Thu, 26 Jan 2012 16:38:59 GMT
Surrey re-sign Australian left-arm fast bowler Dirk Nannes for this summer's FL
t20 campaign.

Other Sports

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Skiing: Vonn in seventh heaven (SKY)
Updated on Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:29:26 GMT
Lindsey Vonn captured her 48th World Cup title when she dominated the first
super-combined event of the season in St Moritz.
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Daley pulls out of National Cup (BBC)
Updated on Thu, 26 Jan 2012 18:42:52 GMT
Tom Daley pulls out of of the British Gas National Cup to rest his injured thumb
for next month's FINA Visa World Cup.
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GB sign slalom treaty with French (BBC)
Updated on Thu, 26 Jan 2012 14:16:59 GMT
British and French slalom canoeists strike a deal to gain better training
sessions at other nations' expense during warm-weather training in Australia.
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Merrien fails in bowls title bid (BBC)
Updated on Wed, 25 Jan 2012 14:42:27 GMT
Guernsey's Alison Merrien fails to defend her Ladies World Matchplay Singles
Title at Potters, in Norfolk.
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Deng injury concern for GB team (BBC)
Updated on Wed, 25 Jan 2012 12:22:57 GMT
Chicago Bulls star Luol Deng has sustained a wrist injury which threatens his
status for Great Britain's Olympics team.
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Patriots & Giants make Super Bowl (BBC)
Updated on Wed, 25 Jan 2012 11:05:49 GMT
New York Giants face New England Patriots in the Super Bowl after dramatically
beating San Francisco 20-17 in overtime.
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Skiing: Home win for Hirscher (SKY)
Updated on Tue, 24 Jan 2012 22:09:38 GMT
Marcel Hirscher put recent controversy behind him by taking victory in the
coveted Schladming slalom on Tuesday evening.
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Edgar doubt for GB at World Cup (BBC)
Updated on Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:28:02 GMT
Ross Edgar may not recover from injury in time to star alongside Sir Chris Hoy
and Jason Kenny at next month's London World Cup.
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Row for freedom (SKY)
Updated on Tue, 24 Jan 2012 16:22:23 GMT
Andy Jaye catches up with Row For Freedom who are the first five-woman team to
row any ocean in the world.
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British pair clinch Swedish title (BBC)
Updated on Sun, 22 Jan 2012 15:50:08 GMT
Nathan Robertson and Jenny Wallwork win the mixed doubles title at the Swedish
International in Stockholm to boost their Olympic qualifying hopes.
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Skiing: Deville storms home (SKY)
Updated on Sun, 22 Jan 2012 14:28:33 GMT
Cristian Deville of Italy claimed an unexpected success in the men's World Cup
slalom in Kitzbuehel on Sunday.
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Skiing: Fairytale for Cuche (SKY)
Updated on Sat, 21 Jan 2012 14:48:16 GMT
Veteran Didier Cuche proved he's not done just yet by winning the Hahnenkamm
World Cup downhill for a record fifth time.
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Skiing: Worley ends drought (SKY)
Updated on Sat, 21 Jan 2012 14:24:51 GMT
France's Tessa Worley end her barren run with victory in Saturday's World Cup
giant slalom.
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Rams sign up for three UK games (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:41:00 GMT
The St Louis Rams will play one of their regular season home games at Wembley in
each of the next three years, beginning with the New England Patriots in
October.
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Fox-Pitt's horse to miss Olympics (BBC)
Updated on Fri, 20 Jan 2012 13:45:30 GMT
Cool Mountain, William Fox-Pitt's 'banker' for the London Olympics, will miss
the Games as he recovers from a tendon injury.