Silva makes quick work of Irvin with first-round KO

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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Reigning UFC middleweight champion Anderson Silva moved up to the light heavyweight division and knocked out James Irvin in the first round of a mixed martial arts bout Saturday night. Silva, regarded by many as the top pound-for-pound fighter in mixed martial arts, moved up in weight as a favor to UFC president Dana White. Irvin, coming off a record-tying... Submitted by: eRiQ | Visited 22 times | Comments 0

♦ Champions League final build-up

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To get involved use 606 or text us your views & comments on 81111. 1759: I've got another good omen for Chelsea... the Blues won their first European trophy on 21 May 1971 with victory over Real Madrid in the Cup Winners' Cup, exactly 37 years ago. 1745: Let me entertain you with my first stat of the day and it's a good omen for Chelsea. In the previous two same-country Champions League finals... Submitted by: GmacOr - Visited 13 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Titan Poker Bonus Code

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♦ Ochoa leads Evian Masters with bogey-free 65

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Lorena Ochoa lines up a putt on the 18th green during her first-round 65 that earned the early lead at the Evian Masters. EVIAN-LES-BAINS, France (AP) — Lorena Ochoa shot a 7-under par 65 Thursday to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the Evian Masters. The 26-year-old Ochoa started with a birdie on the first hole and added six more on the back nine in a bogey-free round. Submitted by: needsmoney - Visited 2 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Tough SA tour ahead, says Jones

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Mark Jones expects Wales' forthcoming trip to South Africa to be 10-times tougher than his last visit. Jones' first and only experience of rugby in the republic came 10 years ago when he was a youth player. Jones said: "It will be my first tour to South Africa with Wales. I toured there with Crawshay's Youth in 1998 and played in a festival in Pretoria. Submitted by: Shazz - Visited 7 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Exclusive: Media Temple, Parallels introduce first Leopard Server VPS

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Through an exclusive partnership with Apple and Parallels, Media Temple is the world's first hosting provider to feature OS X Leopard Server in Virtual Private Servers. If you're a small business, creative shop, or curious IT department, you'll want to stay tuned for our upcoming hands-on with this ground-breaking new product. PHP Software Developer at Network Ninja, Inc. Submitted by: htnmedia - Visited 5 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Voice actors reap no royalties from video game work

1 vote	Michael Hollick certainly isn't a household name, but most gamers are familiar with his work these days; Hollick provides the voice of Niko Bellic in Rockstar's hit Grand Theft Auto IV. Before working with Rockstar for over a year, Hollick was a struggling actor who also worked a series of odd jobs in order to support himself. Submitted by: azis - Visited 11 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Tennis: Canadian Masters: Andy Murray beats Thomas Johansson in Rogers Cup second round

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Andy Murray advanced to the third round of the Rogers Cup with a straight sets victory over Sweden's Thomas Johansson in Toronto. The world No9, who as eight seed received a bye into the second round, was making his first singles appearance since losing in the quarter-final of Wimbledon to eventual champion Rafael Nadal, and won the first set with a decisive break in the 10th game. Submitted by: ZakYoung - Visited 4 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Doritos Makes World's First Extraterrestrial Ad

1 vote	First advert to be broadcast into space is transmitted by Doritos, with help from University of Leicester scientists.On June 12, 2008 Doritos made history, taking the UK’s first step in communicating with aliens as they broadcast the first ever advert directed towards potential extra terrestrial life. Submitted by: lurkster - Visited 9 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Pernice holds slender lead

1 vote	The 45-year-old, searching for a first victory on tour in seven years, allowed the pack to close with a round of one under par but retained the advantage late on with just his second birdie of the round at the penultimate hole. Pernice had started the day in a tie with Jeff Overton, with the pair three clear of the chasers... Submitted by: honey - Visited 2 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Pernice holds slender lead

1 vote	The 45-year-old, searching for a first victory on tour in seven years, allowed the pack to close with a round of one under par but retained the advantage late on with just his second birdie of the round at the penultimate hole. Pernice had started the day in a tie with Jeff Overton, with the pair three clear of the chasers... Submitted by: dans107 - Visited 4 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Wolves Acquire First-Round Pick, Carney and Booth

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Minnesota Timberwolves Vice President of Basketball Operations Kevin McHale today announced the team has acquired a first-round draft pick, guard Rodney Carney, center Calvin Booth and cash considerations from the Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for a future conditional second-round draft pick. Carney, a 6-5 guard, was drafted 16th overall (first round) by the Chicago Bulls in the 2006 NBA Draft... Submitted by: Harald Johnsen - Visited 5 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Strauss to cover for injured Cook

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Andrew Strauss will stay with England's squad for the second one-day match against New Zealand on Wednesday as cover for the injured Alastair Cook. Cook has been struggling with a right shoulder injury since the final Test at Trent Bridge over a week ago. He missed the Twenty20 victory over the Kiwis and was also ruled out of the first one-day match on Sunday, which England won by 114 runs. Submitted by: Gotovski - Visited 33 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Despite pessimism on electric cars, Peugeot strikes deal with Mitsubishi

1 vote	In a recent interview with Leftlane, Peugeot marketing director Christian Peugeot said he thinks electric cars aren’t ready for the masses. Despite this, a new report out of Japan indicates Mitsubishi has signed an agreement to provide PSA Peugeot Citroen with electric car technology and lithium-ion batteries. Submitted by: RapidFire - Visited 17 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Nvidia CEO details his beef with Intel

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Jen-Hsun Huang doesn't pull any punches. And Intel is a favorite punching bag these days. I had a chance to sit down with the Nvidia CEO as he described his company's philosophy and what sounds like the first volleys of a long battle with Intel. A quick backdrop: Nvidia is the largest graphics chip company in the world, with quarterly revenue in the $1 billion range. Submitted by: Beefandy - Visited 3 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Win a digital camera/ photo printer with Triple Velvet

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Femalefirst are giving you the chance to Win a fantastic digital camera and photo printer for your budding photographers with Triple Velvet. Does your child have a keen creative eye? With just a bit of support, you could help develop their photographic skills and interest in nature and get the chance to win some fabulous family prizes. Submitted by: Andy777 - Visited 17 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ For a change, Scott gets off to good start at British Open

1 vote	Adam Scott tees off on the second hole during the first round of the 137th British Open in Southport, England. Having never been a serious contender in a major before, Scott is happy to be tied for second with golf standout Greg Norman. SOUTHPORT, England — With his hero, Greg Norman, waking up the echoes with a stunning round... Submitted by: BlohG - Visited 2 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Rihanna Wants To Form Trio With Winehouse And Duffy.

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Rihanna Wants To Form Trio With Winehouse And Duffy.... R&B star Rihanna wants to record a "feminist anthem" for her next album with fellow chart-toppers Amy Winehouse and Duffy. The Umbrella hitmaker has drawn up a wishlist of musicians and producers she wants to work with when she next hits the studio, with Winehouse, Duffy, and Winehouse-col... Submitted by: godsofchaos - Visited 11 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Injured Donald withdraws

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The Ryder Cup star was at level par for his round and six over for the tournament after a birdie at the par-four 14th. Donald is the fifth player to withdraw from this year's event and the third to do so in the middle of a round. Mark Calcavecchia withdrew on Thursday, during the first round and Ian Poulter, who was playing with Donald at the time, pulled out on Friday, also with a wrist injury. Submitted by: shenron - Visited 4 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Roddick returns with Toronto win

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Sixth seed Andy Roddick was made to fight before emerging with a 6-1 6-7 6-3 second-round win over Nicolas Mahut in the Toronto Masters. Roddick was playing for the first time since a second round loss at Wimbledon, but overwhelmed Mahut in the first set. But the 26-year-old Frenchman fought back to level the match in a tie-break (8-6) against the world number six. But Roddick, 25... Submitted by: MCJim - Visited 1 - Comments 0 - Write first comment