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Horse-racing groups bid for Tote - report
A horse-racing industry consortium has made a formal bid to buy the country's state-owned betting shop operator the Tote for less than the 400 million pounds the government had hoped for, the Sunday Times newspaper reported.
Sep 17, 2006, 11:39
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Murray faces battering in Bangkok
Andy Murray will be forced to deal with volleys of kicks and punches when he plays in the Thailand Open this month.
Sep 10, 2006, 12:31
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Pietersen enters world's batting top ten
England batsman Kevin Pietersen entered the top ten of the ICC test batting rankings for the first time after notching consecutive hundreds in the home series against Sri Lanka.
May 29, 2006, 15:32
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Fans jeer Bonds over perjury probe
Baseball superstar Barry Bonds was jeered on Friday night in his first game after news broke that a federal grand jury is considering perjury charges against him.
Apr 15, 2006, 17:44
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India gain slender lead in 2nd test
England captain Andrew Flintoff claimed four wickets to restrict India to a 38-run first innings lead on the fourth day of the rain-hit second test on Sunday.
Mar 12, 2006, 12:59
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Pietersen cleared of elbow injury after fall
England batsman Kevin Pietersen has been cleared of serious injury after suffering a nasty fall while fielding in the first test against India, a team spokesman told reporters on Monday.
Mar 6, 2006, 10:52
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Andy Murray: The Scot with the lot
Andy Murray has shown his mental as well as technical ability by defeating Lleyton Hewitt to win the San Jose Open
Feb 21, 2006, 11:40
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Thomas in hospital with stress over Ruddock exit
As if the Wales squad did not have enough headaches, they learned yesterday that their captain Gareth Thomas had been taken to hospital on Sunday night with a severe migraine.
Feb 21, 2006, 11:24
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Jones back in swinging fashion as England cruise to win
By the end, it was a stroll in the park while whistling "Dixie" for England.
Feb 21, 2006, 11:08
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Retirement talk works wonders for Dorfmeister
As one observer here noted, Chemmy Alcott has now got the same number of Olympic medals at the Turin Games as the great Bode Miller. That is, none.
Feb 21, 2006, 10:58
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Orr in Castleford's sights
Castleford have hopes of bringing Danny Orr home from Wigan to lead their battle to stay in Super League.
Feb 21, 2006, 10:29
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Wales players close ranks on Ruddock exit
One of the classic exercises in shutting the stable door after the departure of its inhabitant was gathering momentum in Wales yesterday as a battalion of Grand Slam-winning players,
Feb 16, 2006, 12:05
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Imaginations run wild as Chemmy scales the peaks
History teaches us that British performances at the Winter Olympics are best appreciated in relative terms.
Feb 16, 2006, 11:51
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Errors bring first defeats for Martin and Murdoch
Rhona Martin and her team suffered the first defeat in their defence of the curling title Great Britain won four years ago after a tight match against Sweden ended 8-6 in the world champion's favour.
Feb 16, 2006, 11:39
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Pietersen refuses to switch off power game
Duncan Fletcher, the England coach, has said his side need to show more patience on this tour of India than they did in their unsuccessful spell in Pakistan, but Kevin Pietersen, the big-hitting middle-order batsman, is refusing to change his approach the game.
Feb 16, 2006, 11:36
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Three-week ban rules Murray out of Calcutta Cup
The Scotland lock Scott Murray was banned yesterday for three weeks after being found guilty of recklessly kicking the Wales second-row Ian Gough in the Six Nations match in Cardiff last weekend.
Feb 16, 2006, 11:34
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Racing: Shakespeare puts merit to the test
Within the space of 40 minutes on Saturday, the élite hurdling hierarchy on each side of the Irish Sea will undergo what will probably be its last inspection.
Feb 16, 2006, 11:28
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Ruddock out amid players' unrest
Eleven months after the grandest of Grand Slams comes the slamming of the door - a sound that will have the whole of Welsh rugby quaking at its very foundations.
Feb 15, 2006, 11:12
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Shine to polish the next generation of England bowlers
Dennis Lillee, Richard Hadlee, Allan Donald, and Darren Gough were each linked with the job but yesterday the England and Wales Cricket Board appointed Kevin Shine as its new fast bowling coach.
Feb 15, 2006, 10:56
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Murray rediscovers form to avenge reverse by Fish
Andy Murray cruised into the second round of the SAP Open in San Jose with a comfortable straight-sets win over Mardy Fish while his fellow Briton Greg Rusedski also won his first-round match in Marseilles yesterday.
Feb 15, 2006, 10:55
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Racing: Clan Royal provokes National fervour
As a boy, JP McManus first learned about the race when Mr What won in 1958, and a man employed by his father did not show up for work for the next fortnight.
Feb 15, 2006, 10:52
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Munster leave home fortress for quarter-final
Thomond Park in Limerick, well nigh impregnable when it comes to European rugby as Sale found at the weekend, will be lost to Munster when the Irish provincial side take on Perpignan in their Heineken Cup quarter-final at the beginning of April.
Jan 24, 2006, 09:06
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Hingis: Bouncing back to happiness
The Swiss Miss has proved her doubters wrong with a stunning comeback which has left her just two games away from a Grand Slam final
Jan 24, 2006, 08:49
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Haas forces Federer to battle past danger
Until last night Roger Federer, the No 1 seed at the Australian Open, had not dropped a set and appeared unassailable.
Jan 24, 2006, 08:43
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Broncos dethrone Patriots
Champ Bailey intercepted a Tom Brady pass in the endzone and returned it 100 yards to break open a tight defensive battle in helping the Denver Broncos register a 27-13 victory over the New England Patriots on Saturday.
Jan 15, 2006, 18:58
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Top Golf Courses in the US
People may argue all they want about what the Great American Dream really means, but for the avid golfer, it can only be equated to one thing: the perfect golf course! And perfect golf courses abound in the continental United States.
Jan 12, 2006, 20:31
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The Joys Of Golfing
Contrary to what many may believe, golfing is a sport that could trace its roots during the most primitive of ages.
Jan 12, 2006, 20:08
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Places Where The Senior Golfer Can Retire
For a lot of people, retirement is a very liberating phase. It marks the end (for most, anyway) of one’s professional life.
Jan 12, 2006, 20:00
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Eleven Essential Tips Regarding Golfing Etiquette
Golf has always been known as a gentleman’s sport. It is governed by a set of unwritten rules outside of the official guidelines.
Jan 12, 2006, 19:56
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Ten Unconventional Golfing Tips To Improve Your Game
Golf is a sport like none other. It is requires the perfect fusion of the physical as well as the mental.
Jan 12, 2006, 19:51
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Seven Golfing Necessities You Can’t Live Without
For many people, golf is a way of life. As such, it also has its needs. Equipments are made necessary to play the sport, for example.
Jan 12, 2006, 19:36
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Five Reasons Why The Golf Course Has Become An Extension Of The Board Room
Ask any corporate big wig, and he’ll tell you that most of those mergers were sealed in a game of golf.
Jan 12, 2006, 19:25
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One Of The Most Important Aspects Of Golf Which Is Often Neglected…
Imagine yourself in the green, looking at the ball which is ten feet away from the tee hole. It’s just there, and you’re looking at it.
Jan 12, 2006, 19:18
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A Gift Guide For The Golf Lover
Christmas, Valentine’s, Thanksgiving as well as Birthdays are occasions that call for some gifts. Not just ordinary gifts you could pick up out of the blue, mind you, but gifts which you would think about… gifts that the recipients would surely love.
Jan 12, 2006, 19:13
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Dodgers sign free-agent pitcher Tomko
The Los Angeles Dodgers signed free-agent pitcher Brett Tomko to a two-year contract worth $8.7 million, MLB.com reported on Friday.
Dec 23, 2005, 17:20
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