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NBA: James helps Heat finally bury Bucks
LeBron James helped Miami finally find a way past the Milwaukee Bucks, scoring 35 points in the Heat’s 114-96 victory on Monday. The Bucks had beaten the Heat in both meetings this season and three successive times overall, but they were steamrolled on Monday, despite takingFULL STORY
Ivanovic targets return to No. 1 spot
Ana Ivanovic made the second round of the Qatar Open on Monday, but she was denied a full match as rival Carla Suarez Navarro retired with a back problem in the second set. Ivanovic, the former world No. 1, who has slipped to 19th in theFULL STORY
Tobias Kamke progresses as McEnroe wows crowd
Tobias Kamke of Germany defeated South Africa’s Izak van der Merwe 6-3, 6-3 to advance to the second round of the SAP Open on Monday, while John McEnroe made a brief return to play an exhibition doubles match, teaming with young American Jack Sock toFULL STORY
NHL: Sharks extend Pacific Division lead
The San Jose Sharks padded their slim lead in the Pacific Division by defeating the Washington Capitals 5-3 on Monday behind two goals each from Joe Pavelski and Patrick Marleau, and some outstanding goaltending from Thomas Greiss. Greiss, starting in place of regular goaltender Antti Niemi,FULL STORY
Mancini treated me ‘like a dog,’ City forward Tevez says
Carlos Tevez headed back to England accusing Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini of treating him “like a dog” in the incident that led to his exile from the Premier League leaders. The Argentina striker said on Monday that an angry Mancini swore at him during theFULL STORY
Napoli end their winless streak
Napoli ended a winless run of five matches on Monday with a 2-0 victory over Serie A rivals Chievo Verona thanks to goals from Uruguayan duo Miguel Angel Britos and Edinson Cavani. The win — which followed a run of four draws and a defeat —FULL STORY
Scottish giants Rangers facing administration
Scottish champions Rangers have said that they face administration after running into financial problems centered on a disputed tax bill, a move that would effectively hand the title to perennial rivals Celtic. Rangers chairman Craig Whyte, who bought an 85 percent stake in the club forFULL STORY
Finn, Cook propel England to 130-run win
Paceman Steven Finn took a career-best 4-34 and Alastair Cook hit his highest score to help England beat Pakistan in a 130-run win in the first day-night international in Abu Dhabi on Monday. Finn, reduced to serving the drinks during England’s 3-0 defeat in the precedingFULL STORY
Black Caps win Twenty20 as tourists depart winless
New Zealand secured a dramatic five-wicket victory over Zimbabwe in the final Twenty20 international yesterday to condemn the visitors to a winless tour. Kane Williamson (20) scored 14 runs in the final over to seal the win with just two balls to spare after half-centuries fromFULL STORY
India and Sri Lanka battle to dramatic tie in Adelaide
India and Sri Lanka finished in a sensational tie in their triangular one-day international series at the Adelaide Oval yesterday. India skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni needed to hit four runs off the last ball bowled by Lasith Malinga, but he only managed to scamper through forFULL STORY
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