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Coolboy runs Olympic qualifying time

Coolboy Ngamole made a strong bid for the country’s Olympic Games squad after running his second qualifying time.
Beast could miss four months of action

The Sharks may be without the services of Tendai “Beast” Mtawarira for up to four months after he fractured his ankle.
Hussey lifts Australia's rain-hit innings

David Hussey smashed an unbeaten 61 from 30 deliveries to lift Australia to 216/5 in a rain-shortened 32-over innings against India.
Britain set up final against Argentina

Great Britain beat Germany to set up a Champions Trophy final Argentina, who beat Netherlands on penalties.
Broken toe rules Lee out of series

Australian paceman Brett Lee will miss the entire ODI series against India and Sri Lanka after being diagnosed with a broken toe.

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Contador set for Mallorca race
Spanish cyclist Alberto Contador will race in Mallorca on the eve of the long-awaited verdict on his doping case by CAS.
Aussies too good for India
Australia have comfortably defeated India in a rain interrupted Tri-Series opener at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.
Coolboy wins SA Marathon Champs
Coolboy Ngamole made a strong bid for the Olympic Games, setting his second qualifying time to win the SA Marathon Championships.
SA women, Belgium draw
The South African women's hockey team threw away a two-goal lead to draw with Belgium in their Test in Randburg.
India's Yuvraj Singh has cancer
Indian cricketer Yuvraj Singh has been diagnosed with cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy in the United States.

Rodgers, Brees, Jim Harbaugh take AP awards
Bend Bulletin
By AP INDIANAPOLIS — The best quarterbacks bring fans out of their seats. Aaron Rodgers and Peyton Manning did exactly that Saturday night when the NFL Most Valuable Player accepted the trophy from the only four-time winner of the award.
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5 things to watch during the Super Bowl
CNN International
By Phil Gast, CNN (CNN) -- An estimated 111 million US viewers are expected to tune in Sunday for Super Bowl XLVI. It features the scrappy New York Giants against the New England Patriots, who are looking for their fourth NFL title.
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KU-MU: War Games
Kansas City Star
columbiaheartbeat.blogspot.comThis was truly a great game to watch. The battle of two schools that have played each other for over 100 years, the battle of the bigs versus the smalls, the battle of the two states that still hate each other, ...
Missouri's surge proves Haith deserving of national recognitionCNN
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Embattled D'Antoni says no point in panicking
Wall Street Journal
AP NEW YORK — Mike D'Antoni insists he is not worried about his Knicks or his job, saying that "panicking's not going to help." The Knicks went into their game against New Jersey on Saturday with an 8-15 record, a huge disappointment in a season that ...
Roundup: Thanks to Lin, Knicks finally pull out a winBoston Globe
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Levin extends lead at Phoenix Open
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ahead of Webb Simpson, who made a run on the back nine. He threatened to get within three shots at one point, but just missed a long birdie putt at 16. An ill-timed bogey at No. 17 dropped Simpson further back, and he finished with a leaderboard.
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Triesman welcomes Terry decision
Former Football Association chief Lord Triesman tells the BBC it was right to strip John Terry of the England captaincy.
Yuvraj diagnosed with lung cancer
India batsman Yuvraj Singh is undergoing treatment for cancer in the United States, his physiotherapist confirms.
Cavendish fit for Team Sky debut
British cyclist Mark Cavendish is declared fit to make his Team Sky debut in the opening stage of the Tour of Qatar.
Cold weather hits sport fixtures
Derby v Nottingham Forest is called off in the Championship on safety grounds, along with all three UK horse racing meetings.
GB set up final against Argentina
Great Britain beat Germany 2-0 through Sarah Thomas and Ashleigh Ball' to reach a first Champions Trophy final.

Martin, 4 linemen make Hall of Fame (AP)

AP - Curtis Martin has gone from the mean streets of Pittsburgh to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
'Tebowing' Alec Baldwin hosts NFL Honors (AP)

AP - Trying to do his best "Tebowing," Alec Baldwin got a bit of help on stage.
Ex-MLB pitcher Penny signs with Softbank Hawks (AP)
AP - The Softbank Hawks of Japan's Pacific League have signed former major league pitcher Brad Penny to a one-year contract.
Boeljon wins Australian Ladies Masters by 1 shot (AP)
AP - Christel Boeljon birdied the final hole to win the Australian Ladies Masters by one stroke Sunday.
Pepperdine comes close, falls to No. 24 Gonzaga (AP)

AP - Marty Wilson knows it's going to take some time for his team to regularly be among the upper echelon of the West Coast Conference.