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SPORTS / NEWS Wed Apr 23, 2008 @ 8:09am neoform

CNN -- Greg Norman makes a rare return to tournament golf at the Asian Open this week, four years after being disqualified from the tournament. Norman, 53, will take on a strong field in the $2.3 million event at Tomson Shanghai Pudong Golf Club, including two-t.. Read More

SPORTS / NEWS Thu Mar 6, 2008 @ 8:12am neoform

CNN -- Nick Dougherty birdied 10 of his first 13 holes in a bid for the first 59 in European tour history, but had to settle for a 10-under 62 as he claimed the first-round lead at the Malaysian Open. England's Dougherty was two shots clear of compatriot Simon D.. Read More

SPORTS / NEWS Fri Aug 3, 2007 @ 1:33pm neoform

BBC News -- Members of Iraq's national football team have arrived back in Baghdad, almost a week after their unexpected victory in the Asian Cup in Indonesia. The government is hosting a welcome-home reception for the players in the heavily fortified Green Zone... Read More

SPORTS / NEWS Sun Jul 8, 2007 @ 12:59pm neoform

CNN -- Tim Cahill scored in injury time to earn Australia a 1-1 draw against Oman in their opening Asian Cup match on Sunday. Cahill saved Australia's blushes when he slammed the ball into the back of the net after Oman had threatened to pull off a major upset a.. Read More

SPORTS / NEWS Mon May 14, 2007 @ 8:17am neoform

CNN -- Manchester United's controversial pre-season match in Malaysia is set to go ahead in defiance of world governing body FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC). The Malaysian national football association (FAM) said on Monday that they will sanct.. Read More

SPORTS / NEWS Fri Apr 20, 2007 @ 8:17am neoform

CNN -- Raphael Jacquelin fired a second round three-under-par 69 to open a three-shot advantage at the $2.3 million Asian Open on Friday, the Frenchman leading a tournament at the halfway stage for the second week in a row. The 32-year-old, who led by two str.. Read More

SPORTS / NEWS Thu Apr 19, 2007 @ 8:20am neoform

CNN -- Frenchman Raphael Jacquelin shot a six-under par 66 to take a one-stroke lead over Denmark's Soren Kjeldsen after the first round of the $2.3 million Asian Open in Shanghai on Thursday. Eight-time European number one Colin Montgomerie finished three be.. Read More

SPORTS / NEWS Mon Dec 18, 2006 @ 9:11pm neoform

ESPN -- An Indian runner who won a silver medal in the women's 800 meters at the Asian Games failed a gender test and was stripped of the medal... Read More