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Sweden's Peter Hanson edged England's Nick Dougherty by one shot to clinch the SAS Masters title in Stockholm. Hanson fired a closing 71 to end nine under and hold off Dougherty (70) and Swede Pelle Edberg (70). England's Paul Broadhurst and Sam Walker, and Scot Gary Orr ended tied fourth at seven under. Bristol's Chris Wood, 20, making his professional debut after finishing fifth at the Open...
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Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas has reiterated his commitment to club. Reports in Spain quoted the 21-year-old hinting at a future move to Real Madrid, particularly if Arsenal finish the 2008-09 season trophyless. But Fabregas told the club website: "I am happy at Arsenal, my future is here and the priority is to achieve success and win trophies at Arsenal. Fabregas...
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Murray Goodwin and Carl Hopkinson put on 194 to help Sussex overcome a woeful start on day one of their Championship match against Hampshire at Arundel. Two wickets for James Tomlinson, one for David Balcome and a run out saw Hampshire reduce their local rivals, the reigning champions, to 25-4. But Hopkinson showed sublime composure to record his first Championship ton.
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Andrew Flintoff helped Lancashire close in on victory over Hampshire and also enhanced his hopes of a call-up to the England Test side to face South Africa. Flintoff, who hopes for a recall for the second Test, took 2-37 in two lively spells totalling 11 overs. He dismissed Sean Ervine and Nic Pothas as Hampshire were dismissed 130 in their second innings.
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Laura Robson is hoping to make the short walk from her family home to the All England Club as a wild card in the women's singles draw next year. The best of the pictures from this year's All England championships. Following Rafael Nadal's epic win over Roger Federer, we look back at some other memorable finales. The greatest match in 30 years...
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It is not like I am expected to win the next match, but I expect myself to put in another great performance. Chris Eaton may have been propelled into the intense glare of the media spotlight at Wimbledon but the qualifier insists he remains relaxed. Wimbledon 2008 Mens. Click here to bet. Gerry Williams says Andy Murray's first-round win over Fabrice Santoro was a throwback to yesteryear.
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Padraig Harrington surged back into US Open contention after firing a stunning 67 to better his first round by 11 shots at Torrey Pines. The Open champion was in danger of missing the cut but climbed back to three over six off the lead but well-placed to mount a challenge. "I played nicely but probably not as good as yesterday in terms of ball striking," said Harrington. Harrington...
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Martina Hingis will not make a return to competitive tennis once the two-year ban she received for a positive cocaine test expires in October next year. Is he the greatest clay-court player ever and can he win on grass? Share your thoughts... Ana Ivanovic described winning at Roland Garros as a lifelong dream come true. As our Heroes season continues...
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Whatever happens in Saturday's final against Cardiff City, Portsmouth defender Sylvain Distin has already made his mark on this season's FA Cup. It was the Frenchman's amazing and unwitting goalline clearance that somehow stopped Michael Carrick from scoring for Manchester United in Pompey's astonishing quarter-final win at Old Trafford.
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Check out highlights of Boston's pivotal Game 5 win over Cleveland, including an offensive resurgence from Paul Pierce. Boston's Paul Pierce showed good aggression in Wednesday's Game 5 win, scoring 29 points. Boston 96, Cleveland 89BOSTON, May 14 (AP) Someone is going to have to beat the Celtics in Boston to keep them from winning their 17th NBA title.Cleveland is hoping for one more chance.
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The Irish Open is being played this week at Adare Manor and organisers are hoping to rejuvenate an event that has slipped in prestige in recent years. Defending champion Harrington says a move north could be the answer. "If I was running the event, it would be up north definitely. It would be a tremendous event. There is a great golfing public up there," he said.
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The Orlando Magic beat the Toronto Raptors on Monday, to advance to second round of the playoffs for the first time in 12 years. Dwight Howard's 21-point, 21-rebound game pushed the Magic past the Raptors on Monday and into the second round. ORLANDO, Fla., April 29 (AP) -Orlando Magic coach Stan Van Gundy saw something different about Dwight Howard heading into the playoffs.
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