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Rugby Union: Irish open North American tour by routing Canada - 05/24/2009

VANCOUVER - Barry Murphy, Ian Whitten and Tony Buckley each scored a try and Ian Keatley booted two penalty kicks to give Ireland a 25-6 victory over Canada here on Saturday in an international rugby...

Golf: Donald determined to get back on winning trail - 05/20/2009

WENTWORTH - Luke Donald tees off in the BMW PGA Championship here on Thursday determined to arrest a slump that has led to him being labelled the forgotten man of European golf. Long tipped for...

Basketball: Lakers thump Rockets to advance in NBA playoffs - 05/18/2009

LOS ANGELES- The Los Angeles Lakers silenced their critics Sunday, posting a convincing 89-70 victory over Houston to reach the National Basketball Association Western Conference finals. The...

Basketball: Cavaliers reach conference final by sweeping Hawks - 05/12/2009

ATLANTA- LeBron James scored 17 points and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat Atlanta 84-74 Monday, completing a second consecutive National Basketball Association playoff sweep to reach the Eastern...

Golf: Shanghai event joins WGC but money won't count on US tour - 05/06/2009

PONTE VEDRA- Shanghai's HSBC Champions event in six months has been designated a World Golf Championships event, but prize money will count only on the European Tour and not on the US PGA Tour....

Boxing: Unbeaten Mayweather makes it official - he's back - 05/02/2009

LAS VEGAS - Unbeaten Floyd Mayweather Jnr made his return to boxing on Saturday, ending a 17-month retirement just hours before his major rivals for boxing's pound-for-pound title meet in the ring....

Baseball: A-Rod steroids use started in school - 05/01/2009

NEW YORK - The reputation of Yankees superstar Alex Rodriguez takes a fresh battering in an upcoming book that claims the slugger possibly used steroids at school and into his Yankees career. The...

Football: Advantage United but only just - 04/30/2009

MANCHESTER, Chris Brereton- Manchester United will take a 1-0 lead into the second leg of their Champions League semi-final with Arsenal after the holders failed to fully capitalise on their...

Football: Triple-top Raul helps Real close Barcelona gap - 04/28/2009

MADRID, Phil Seery - Captain marvel Raul scored a hat-trick as Real Madrid defeated Sevilla 4-2 on Sunday to cut Barcelona's advantage at the top to four points ahead of next Saturday's 'El Clasico'...

RugbyU: De Villiers queries Lions' selection policy - 04/24/2009

LONDON, Julian Guyer- South Africa coach Peter de Villiers has questioned whether the British and Irish Lions were right to pick a squad designed to match the world champions' renowned forward...
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