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Barca, Lyon make winning starts to knockout phase

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 18:21 EST

However much Bayer Leverkusen frustrated Barcelona, stifling Lionel Messi proved impossible for 90 minutes.

Rome's 2020 Olympic bid scrapped by Premier Monti

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 10:48 EST

Rome dropped its bid for the 2020 Olympics on Tuesday after Premier Mario Monti said the Italian government would not provide financial backing for an estimated $12.5-billion project at a…

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Dulgheru exits Bogota

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:59 EST

Second seed Alexandra Dulgheru was a first-round upset victim Tuesday at the $220,000 XX Copa BBVA Colsanitas tennis tournament.

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Reigning NCAA champ falls in 1st round of SAP Open

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 23:58 EST

Reigning NCAA champion Steve Johnson lost his first-round match at the SAP Open on Tuesday to Steve Darcis of Belgium, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5), and is still seeking his first…

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Berlocq advances in Sao Paulo

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 19:30 EST

Fifth seed Carlos Berlocq was an easy opening-round winner Tuesday at the $475,300 Brasil Open.

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Clijsters withdraws from Indian Wells

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 18:51 EST

Kim Clijsters announced Tuesday that she has withdrawn from next month's BNP Paribas Open because of an injury to her left ankle.

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Making weight key to female boxers' Olympic dreams

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:51 EST

After slugging away for years in the unglamorous ranks of amateur women's boxing, Marlen Esparza was thrilled when her sport finally became an Olympic one.

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Lisicki, Hantuchova fall in Doha

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:44 EST

Rising German Sabine Lisicki and last week's Pattaya City champion Daniela Hantuchova were a pair of first-round upset victims Tuesday at the $2.168 million Qatar Open.

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Jamaica's Clarke wins 60-meter race at Lievin meet

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:41 EST

Fast in Arkansas, faster in France.

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Troicki wins Rotterdam opener

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:47 EST

Fourth-seeded Feliciano Lopez was a first-round loser, while fifth-seeded Richard Gasquet moved on Monday at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament.

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Storm make trade with Mystics, re-sign Katie Smith

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 17:15 EST

The Washington Mystics have acquired center Ashley Robinson from the Seattle Storm in exchange for forward Victoria Dunlap.

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Williams sisters return to DC team for TeamTennis

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:20 EST

Sisters Venus and Serena Williams will return to the reigning champion Washington Kastles, while John McEnroe and Martina Hingis are staying with the New York Sportimes after the World TeamTennis…

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Column: Tevez has to let his feet do the talking

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:10 EST

Not a moment too soon, Carlos Tevez appears ready to apologize. It seems Manchester City's ostracized striker has tired of twiddling his thumbs and playing golf while frittering away millions…

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Velodrome may be sprinter's paradise at Olympics

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:00 EST

Blink and you may miss the top track cycling sprinters at the London Olympics.

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U.S. draws Ukraine in Fed Cup playoff

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:32 EST

The 2012 Fed Cup World Group Playoff draw was held Tuesday and the United States drew an away tie in Ukraine that will be played April 21-22.

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Olympiacos tops Rubin to open Europa last 32

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 14:32 EST

David Fuster scored and Roy Carroll saved a penalty as Olympiacos kicked off the Europa League round of 32 on Tuesday with a 1-0 win over Rubin at Luzhniki Stadium.

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10 years later, Olympic champs return to Salt Lake

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:23 EST

The lavender dress Sarah Hughes wore for the long program is in a museum, and her Olympic gold medal is tucked away for safekeeping.

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Volleyball spikes video replay for London Olympics

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:13 EST

Volleyball spiked video replay for the London Olympics.

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Boca enjoys successful start to Clausura campaign

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 12:42 EST

After winning last season's Argentina Apertura title, Boca Juniors got off on the right foot in the Clausura on Friday with a 2-0 win at home against Olimpo.

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10 years after Salt Lake, skating a shadow of self

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 11:18 EST

With colorful characters, beautiful clothes, juicy rivalries and whispers of behind-the-scenes shadiness, figure skating was the original reality show, commanding attention well after the Olympic flame was extinguished, and turning…

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