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ESPN
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David Carr completed 22 straight passes two weeks ago and didn't win. So he doesn't feel bad about getting one on a day he didn't complete a single pass in the second half and his team finished the game with negative yards passing...
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Washington Post
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The South County Raptors, a scrappy football team made up of 12- to 14-year-old boys from southern Fairfax County, were supposed to meet the Herndon Hornets today in the first round of the county playoffs...
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MSNBC
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A Chinese mountaineering team took the Olympic flame to the top of the world Thursday, a spectacular feat dreamed up to underscore China’s ambitions for the Beijing games.
The climbers could be heard struggling for breath in a live television broadca..
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CNN
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Renault believe they are within "one percent" of Ferrari and are aggressively developing their car for the Turkish Grand Prix. Both the French team's cars failed to finish the Spanish Grand Prix, but Fernando Alonso qualified on the front of the grid for..
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CNN
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Fernando Alonso's engine failure in Barcelona has presented Renault with concerns heading into the Turkish Grand Prix, engineering boss Pat Symonds has admitted. Alonso, who gave the team their best starting position of the season after qualifying second..
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CNN
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An Olympic swimmer charged with assaulting a man in a nightclub incident after the Australian trials was kicked off the Beijing-bound team Friday for bringing the sport into disrepute. Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) president John Coates said 20-year-..
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CNN
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McLaren Formula One chiefs have been questioned by Italian investigators as part of the ongoing Fornula One spying scandal. The team has already been fined a record $100 million by the world governing body, the FIA, but the legal process is still progress..
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CNN
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Manchester United captain Gary Neville is adamant that his career is not over and that he will return to first team action in the near future. The 32-year-old England international has not played a competitive first-team game for the Premier League champi..
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CNN
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David Beckham is determined to win his place back in the England team after being left out of Fabio Capello's first squad for the friendly against Switzerland next week. Speaking in Brazil just ahead of Thursday's squad announcement, Beckham said: "I will..
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CNN
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Candie Kung and Ayako Uehara beat Annika Sorenstam and Catriona Matthew 3 and 2 on Friday in the Lexus Cup to help Asia sweep alternate-shot play for a 6-0 lead over the International team. "I thought we had some great pairings. Everyone was excited to be..
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SF Gate
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If Mike Nolan has the answer to his team's disintegrating confidence now that this season has gone from merely lost to singularly dreadful, he is not offering it.
He wants you to believe that the 49ers' seven-game losing streak isn't inducing a loss of..
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MSNBC
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This team’s got a lot of heart,” Varitek said. “We worked really hard. We just beat a very, very good team, an excellent team. We had to do the little things.”
Rockies fans spent part of the night trying to outshout hundreds of Red Sox rooters..
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CNN
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Premier League strugglers Bolton have put Scot Archie Knox in charge of first-team affairs following the departure of manager Sammy Lee on Wednesday. Knox, 60, is vastly experienced and was in charge of his national team's youth set up before being recrui..
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CNN
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Mineral water company Gerolsteiner have decided to drop their sponsorship of the German ProTour cycling team, which expires at the end of the 2008 season. Gerolsteiner have been team sponsors since 1998, but with several high-profile doping scandals invol..
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SF Gate
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Five runs in the fourth inning. Nine runs in the sixth. Ten in the eighth. Six more in the ninth. The Texas Rangers rounded the bases at a dizzying pace and became the first team in 110 years to score 30 runs in a game, setting an American League record W..
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CNN
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The struggling Spyker Formula One team have been forced to delay the introduction of their revised car until next month, after it failed a rear impact crash test. The team said at the Turkish Grand Prix, where the B specification car was to have made its..
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CNN
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Kevin Pietersen scored his 10th Test century as England battled to a draw against India on the final day of the Third Test at The Oval. Needing an unlikely 500 for victory, England were 369 for six wickets by the close, leaving India to celebrate a 1-0 se..
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CNN
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Lewis Hamilton's rocky relationship with McLaren team mate Fernando Alonso hit a wall of silence on Sunday. The 22-year-old championship-leading rookie said, after winning the Hungarian Grand Prix, that he and Alonso had not spoken since the Spaniard was..
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BBC News
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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...
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CNN
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Formula One champions Renault announced a $50 million program of long-term technology investment on Monday, after slipping behind their main rivals on the racetrack this season. The team said in a statement that the program, including a new computational..
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