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Race for 2012 Games
Paris, London battle for bragging rights
Five cities hold their breath for Wednesday's vote
London and Paris traded barbs on Monday over their rival bids for the 2012 Olympic Games amid frantic last-minute lobbying by all all five candidate cities ahead of the mid-week vote in Singapore.
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Wimbledon
Peerless Federer
Closing in on his third consecutive Wimbledon title, Roger Federer hit one shot so hard it darted between Andy Roddick's legs. Federer wanted this one badly, which is why he played so well.
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'We are separating'
Australian cricket star Shane Warne's wife confirmed she is separating from her husband after intense media speculation that the blond spinner was involved in another sex scandal, reports said Monday.
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Tigers' camp on Whatmore's return
The Bangladesh selectors are hoping to start the Tigers' camp for their next assignment in Sri Lanka as soon as coach Dav Whatmore returns from Australia.
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Bangladesh to Play
India to host U-19 cricket meet in Dec
India will play host to a four-nation under-19 one-day tournament in December with Vishakapatnam being the venue for the event, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) said on Monday.
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Liverpool losing Gerrard?
Steven Gerrard may be on the verge of leaving Liverpool after a reported training-ground bust-up with manager Rafael Benitez.
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Steamy secrets revealed
English league footballers admit they could have a different girl every night in their celebrity lifestyles.
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Lee in trouble again
Brett Lee's tendency to bowl beamers has again landed him in the spotlight after he unleashed one early on in Saturday's NatWest Series final, leading to a severe reprimand from David Shepherd, the umpire,
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Reefat's golden opportunity
Reefat Bin Sattar will get a perfect opportunity to fulfil his dreams by bagging the desired rating points to become the third Grand Master of the country when the Greenwich University FIDE Rating Chess
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Premier League now resumes tomorrow
Poor ground condition at the Bangabandhu National Stadium following heavy seasonal rain has forced the Dhaka Metropolis Football League Committee to delay restarting the Premier Football League for another
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Mixed delight for Bhupathi, Pierce
India's Mahesh Bhupathi and France's Mary Pierce won the Wimbledon mixed doubles title on Sunday with a 6-4, 6-2 win against Paul Hanley of Australia and Tatiana Perebiynis of the Ukraine.
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IOC not swayed by glitz 'n' glamour
IOC president Jacques Rogge made it clear Monday he is not impressed with the mass of sports stars being flown into Singapore by cities bidding for the 2012 Olympics.
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Ganguly set for quick India trip
Glamorgan county face the prospect of losing Sourav Ganguly later in July as the Indian captain prepares to join a training camp in Bangalore.
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Prior given Eng ODI call-up
Matt Prior has been named in England's 15-man squad for the three-match NatWest Challenge against Australia, which starts at Headingley on Thursday.
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Prasad supports rotation policy
The cricket careers of India's top batsmen -- like Sachin Tendulkar -- and bowlers could be extended by adopting a rotation policy which allows players to be picked according to importance of any series,
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Women's kabaddi team leaves for India today
A 14-member national women's kabaddi team including four officials will leave Dhaka today for Hyderabad, India, to take part in the first Asian Women's Kabaddi Championship.
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