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    Hunters shoot down Azio Eagles

    GATHERING MOMENTUM: In the final battle of a tough weekend, the Videoland squad came back after not scoring at the game's beginning to win in a blowout
    By Paul Huang
    The Videoland Hunters scored 30 third-quarter points and turned what had been a close contest against the Azio Eagles into an eventual 95-71 blowout win for the Hunters on Sunday night at the Taipei Physical Education College Gymnasium.

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    Bears beat Seattle, Pats down Chargers

    Robbie Gould kicked a 49-yard field goal after four minutes and 58 seconds of overtime in Chicago on Sunday to give the Chicago Bears a 27-24 victory over Seattle in the NFL playoffs.

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    Federer overcomes slow start to win

    Roger Federer made it look difficult for a change, starting his bid for a 10th Grand Slam championship and successful Australian Open title defense by dropping serve three times in the first set.

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    Fighting fans mar first day of Australian Open

    Police ejected about 150 spectators from the Australian Open yesterday after an ugly brawl broke out between Serbian and Croatian fans inside the ground.

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    Two quick Toon goals lead to 3-2 defeat of Tottenham

    Newcastle scored two goals in less than two minutes on Sunday to come from behind and beat Tottenham 3-2 in the English Premier League.

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    Sevilla slump to surprise home defeat

    WHO NEEDS BECKHAM?: Real Madrid capitalized on Sevilla and Barcelona's slip ups to keep pace with the leaders following their home victory against Real Zaragoza
    Sevilla lost at home for the first time in nearly a year and missed an opportunity to increase its lead to five points atop the Spanish league, falling 2-1 to Mallorca on Sunday.

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    Defending champions edge past Bourgoin

    Munster fly-half Ronan O'Gara was confident his side would bounce back to better things after being pushed all the way before finally overcoming struggling French club Bourgoin in the European Cup.

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    Pakistan tail wags to set Proteas 199

    South Africa reached 69 for two to move within 130 runs of victory over Pakistan at stumps on Sunday on the fourth day of the first of three Tests.

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    De Villiers extends lead in Dakar rally with stage victory

    South Africa's Giniel De Villiers maintained his stranglehold on the Dakar Rally on Sunday when he claimed victory in the eighth stage.

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    Late slip leaves Roma even further adrift of Inter Milan

    AS Roma surrendered an injury-time penalty in a 1-1 draw with Messina on Sunday and dropped nine points behind Serie A leader Inter Milan.

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    Big Easy copes by rooting for Saints

    It seems the more blows New Orleans absorbs, the more it turns its affections toward the Saints.

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    Brodeur chosen for ninth NHL All-Star appearance

    Martin Brodeur is headed back to the NHL All-Star game. Banged-up forwards Jaromir Jagr and Jarome Iginla are not.

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    Goydos storms Sony Open 10 years after first victory

    Paul Goydos, more than 10 years removed from his first PGA Tour victory, finally captured another on Sunday with a storming finish in the US$5.2 million Sony Open.

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    NFL Cardinals sign Ken Whisenhunt as new head coach

    Ken Whisenhunt, who spent the past three seasons as the Pittsburgh Steelers' offensive coordinator, signed a four-year contract on Sunday to coach the NFL's Arizona Cardinals.

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