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Stage winner Cancellara adds to his collection

Sat, 4 Jul 2009 19:35:25 +0000

Fabian Cancellara added a yellow jersey to his formidable collection of honors when he outclassed the rest of the peloton to win the 15.5-kilometer Tour de France opener on Saturday.

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Cancellara wins opening stage at Tour de France

Sat, 4 Jul 2009 18:05:33 +0000

Tour de France recap

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Americans Kessy, Ross move on to gold medal match

Sat, 4 Jul 2009 13:01:31 +0000

Joined by three Brazilian teams in the women's semifinals of the 2009 FIVB World Championships in Stavanger, Norway, Jen Kessy and April Ross of the U.S. will go home with no less than a silver medal.

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Notes: Americans Richards, Cherry alive for Golden League jackpot

Sat, 4 Jul 2009 05:00:00 +0000

News and notes from a soggy Bislett Games

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Isinbayeva wins...just barely

Fri, 3 Jul 2009 22:14:46 +0000

Olympic champion Yelena Isinbayeva won the women's pole vault at the Bislett Games on Friday, claiming her second Golden League win in as many meetings this season.

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Richards extends Golden League streak

Fri, 3 Jul 2009 21:15:44 +0000

Sanya Richards of the United States won the Bislett Games 400 meters in 49.23 seconds on Friday for the fastest women's time of the year.

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Golden League Bislett Games results

Fri, 3 Jul 2009 20:45:39 +0000

Results from the IAAF Golden League Bislett Games

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Fri, 3 Jul 2009 08:59:31 +0000

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Swimsuit controversy not going away anytime soon

Fri, 3 Jul 2009 18:16:44 +0000

If swimming fans thought the row over revolutionary bodysuits was over, they can think again.

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Two U.S. men's teams advance; women's semifinals set

Fri, 3 Jul 2009 18:16:44 +0000

One day after eliminating the first U.S. men's team at the 2009 FIVB World Championships in Stavanger, Norway, Jake Gibb and Sean Rosenthal became the second such duo to go home.

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Pechstein hit with two-year doping ban

Fri, 3 Jul 2009 18:16:44 +0000

Olympic speedskating great Claudia Pechstein of Germany has been banned for two years because of blood doping.

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Good deal: Phillips wins title, gets new contract

Fri, 3 Jul 2009 17:17:44 +0000

An endorsement contract was the only piece American long jumper Dwight Phillips lacked in his comeback after missing last year's Olympics. A national title solved that problem quickly.

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Bruyneel: Armstrong Tour prospects a mystery

Fri, 3 Jul 2009 16:17:49 +0000

There are still doubts as to how Lance Armstrong will perform on the Tour de France, Astana team manager Johan Bruyneel said on Friday.

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Tour riders make noise over radio ban

Fri, 3 Jul 2009 16:17:49 +0000

Tour de France riders are voicing their discontent about the decision by organisers to hold two stages in which radio equipment and ear-pieces will be banned.

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Asia Olympic Council backs Tokyo’s 2016 bid

Fri, 3 Jul 2009 16:17:49 +0000

The Olympic Council of Asia has endorsed the bid of Tokyo to host the Summer Games in 2016.

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Tour favorite Menchov pedals softly

Fri, 3 Jul 2009 16:17:49 +0000

Winning the Giro d'Italia has made Denis Menchov a Tour de France title favorite but the Russian is cautious, hoping he is ready for the grinding three weeks ahead.

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U.S. advances in under-19 Worlds

Fri, 3 Jul 2009 15:46:54 +0000

Seth Curry scored 12 points and the United States advanced to the second round of the FIBA under-19 world junior basketball championships with a 71-55 win over France on Friday.

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Coe: White elephant fears 'just bizarre'

Fri, 3 Jul 2009 15:46:54 +0000

Talk of the London Olympics leaving a ‘white elephant' in the capital city is simply "bizarre", according to 2012 Games chief Sebastian Coe.

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Cavendish's main goal: Reach Paris

Fri, 3 Jul 2009 15:46:54 +0000

British sprinter Mark Cavendish has done all he can to try and ensure he makes it to the finish of the Tour de France in Paris for the first time.

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Armstrong under doping watch at Tour

Fri, 3 Jul 2009 15:46:54 +0000

France's sports minister says Lance Armstrong will be "particularly monitored" in anti-doping checks at the Tour de France this year.

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