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Shield cricket Shaun Marsh's 'path' to West Indies - Arthur - ESPNcricinfo.com
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 17:15


Shaun Marsh's 79 in the Shield game against Queensland has pleased national coach Mickey Arthur, but Marsh will need sustained performance in first-class cricket if he is to make it to the West Indies trip, Arthur said. At the same time, the national ....

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Bailey ton as Tas grab points in Shield - Ninemsn
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 17:15


By David Beniuk Tasmanian captain George Bailey led the way with a quickfire century as the Tigers grabbed first innings points over NSW then declared on day three of the Sheffield Shield match at Bellerive. Bailey cracked 117 off 140 balls with 20 ....

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Dugan to face court, punishment by Raiders - Sydney Morning Herald
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 17:15


Star rugby league fullback Josh Dugan faces additional disciplinary measures from the Canberra Raiders on top of a possible legal conviction after being charged with speeding and driving while suspended last year. The NRL All Stars representative, 21, ....

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Speed has Caviar in her sights - Ninemsn
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 17:15


By Robert Windmill Jockey Craig Williams says Black Caviar's first test over 1400 metres against last year's Caulfield Cup winner Southern Speed sets up one of the most exciting contests for the unbeaten champion. While stopping short of declaring an ....

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London 2012 Olympics: GB's medallists may be barefooted on podium after BOA ... - Telegraph.co.uk
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 17:15


Some of Britain's leading athletes, including Mark Cavendish and Mo Farah, may collect any London 2012 Olympic medals in bare feet to avoid contractual issues with personal sponsors following a row with the British Olympic Association over marketing ....

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AFL's Saints create special role for Hayes - Sydney Morning Herald
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 17:15


St Kilda have created a unique mentoring role for veteran midfielder Lenny Hayes, rather than include him in their eight-man leadership group for the coming AFL season. The Saints confirmed on Wednesday that Nick Riewoldt will captain the club for a ....

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CAS to issue Jan Ullrich doping case verdict Thursday - USA TODAY
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 15:15


LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) ' Sport's highest court will issue a second verdict this week involving a doping case against a Tour de France winner. By Kerstin Joensson, AP Former German cycling star Jan Ullrich, winner of the 1997 Tour de France, ....

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Sri Lanka to bat against India at WACA - Sydney Morning Herald
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 15:15


Sri Lanka have won the toss and will bat first in their one-day clash with India at the WACA Ground. India were flirting with the idea of resting Sachin Tendulkar for the match in order to accommodate the return of Virender Sehwag, but opted to rest ....

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Barnes to lead Tahs in Tamworth trial - Fox Sports
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 15:15


By Adrian Warren Leading from the front ... Barnes takes charge of the Waratahs in their opening trial match. Source: News Limited Berrick Barnes will get first crack at captaining New South Wales Waratahs in the absence of Rocky Elsom in their opening ....

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Melbourne Victory Snap Up Ubay Lazardo - Australian FourFourTwo
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 15:15


This month's FourFourTwo magazine is your ultimate guide to the world's biggest stars in our annual countdown of the 100 Best Players in the World. Elsewhere, we chat to the A-League's 'Founding Fathers', catch-up with Socceroo Mile Jedinak and uncover ....

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PM seeks advice over Optus copyright ruling - ABC Online
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 15:15


Prime Minister Julia Gillard says the Federal Government is getting urgent legal advice on whether it needs to make changes to copyright laws. The Federal Court has ruled Optus is not breaching copyright by allowing customers to watch sporting matches ....

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Pettersen covets Tseng's world No.1 crown - Sydney Morning Herald
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 15:15


Suzann Pettersen aims to start bridging the chasm to record-breaking world No.1 Yani Tseng when the US LPGA Tour season begins at the Women's Australian Open on Thursday. Long a world No.2, the talented Norwegian is tiring of that role after living in ....

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Riewoldt retains Saints captaincy - ABC Online
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 15:15


St Kilda captain Nick Riewoldt has been voted as captain once again by his team-mates and after a welcomed quiet off-season is excited about the AFL club's prospects. The Saints officially confirmed on Wednesday that the five-time best and fairest ....

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North Melbourne Kangaroos suspend rookie Majak Daw - The Australian
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 13:15


NORTH Melbourne have suspended AFL rookie Majak Daw indefinitely. The Kangaroos accused the 20-year-old of behaving in a manner unbefitting of the club's culture and expectations. Daw will train with VFL affiliate Werribee Tigers until further notice, ....

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Anti - coal campaigners relieved mine rejected - ABC Online
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 13:15


Anti-coal mining campaigners in Margaret River are delighted by the State Government's decision to reject a proposal for a mine in the area. Last May, the Environmental Protection Authority recommended against a proposal by Vasse Coal Management to ....

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Stress reaction to back makes Michael Jamison late Cup starter - Herald Sun
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 13:15


KEY Carlton defender Michael Jamison will miss the start of the NAB Cup after suffering a stress reaction in his back. Carlton chief executive Greg Swann dismissed reports the full-back would miss up to three months. 'He has got a bit of a hot spot in ....

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Dugan in hot water over driving charges - ABC Online
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 13:15


Canberra Raiders chief executive Don Furner has confirmed full-back Josh Dugan will face driving charges in the ACT Magistrates Court and denied the club tried to cover up the incident. Furner has rejected suggestions the club tried to hide Dugan's ....

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Bumper pre - season: Justin Poore. Picture: Gregg Porteous Source: The Daily ... - Herald Sun
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 13:15


PARRAMATTA prop Justin Poore says he'll use the 2012 NRL season to honour Eels conditioning coach Sean Burns, who died suddenly late last month. The tragic passing rocked the club and Poore admits he and team-mates are still coming to terms with the ....

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St Kilda announces Nick Riewoldt will continue as captain - Herald Sun
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 13:15


NICK Riewoldt will continue as St Kilda captain as the head of an expanded leadership group this season. Riewoldt was reaffirmed to continue as Saints skipper after what he described as a 'transparent'' process of selection by his teammates....

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For Giants, a State of Euphoria - New York Times
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 13:15


EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ ' Not long after they received keys to New York on Tuesday, the Giants returned to the city where they practice and play, and the state where most of them live, for a Super Bowl celebration they said was just as meaningful....

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Millwall, Blackpool advance in FA Cup - Fox Sports
Wednesday, 08 February 2012 13:15


Hello, you either have JavaScript turned off or an old version of Adobe's Flash Player. Millwall substitute Liam Feeney struck in stoppage time as the Lions knocked nPower Championship promotion chasers Southampton out of the FA Cup, ....

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