STAR OF THE SHOW: The Cleveland forward led from the front with 35 points and sank two crucial three-pointers as the Cavs improved to 14-8 over Western conference teams
LeBron James scored 35 points, hitting two 3-pointers in the last minute to finally put away the New Orleans Hornets and the Cleveland Cavaliers held on for a 97-89 win in the NBA on Tuesday.

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By Marc Langer
Lin to meet Leno

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Manchester United scored three times in the first six minutes to reach the English FA Cup quarter-finals with a 3-2 win over Reading on Tuesday.

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British Prime Minister Tony Blair wants Premier League soccer clubs to lower their ticket prices.

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CROWD PLEASER: The Yankees' pitcher ignored the mass of photographers gathered at the mound to perform well during his first spring training session
Kei Igawa was the center of attention even before he threw a pitch on Tuesday.

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SHUTOUT KING: The New Jersey goaltender blanked Pittsburgh for the second time this season as he earned the 92nd scoreless contest of his NHL career
Martin Brodeur made 31 saves for his NHL-leading 12th shutout of the season and Jamie Langenbrunner scored as the New Jersey Devils beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 1-0 on Tuesday.

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Staying true to form, the final dealing day of the season was super busy. Coming on the heels of the most active deadline day last year, when 25 trades were completed, at least 20 went down in the final hours on Tuesday.

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ARM IN ARM: Estranged boxing duo Floyd Mayweather Jr and his father kissed and made up in advance of Jr's May 5 fight against Oscar De La Hoya, Sr's former protege
Floyd Mayweather Jr. stood with his arm around his father on Tuesday, showing him off to Oscar De La Hoya and making it clear that the senior Mayweather would have a role in preparing him for their May 5 megafight.

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International currency fluctuations contributed to the New Zealand Rugby Union's NZ$4.8 million (US$3.4 million) loss last year, chief executive Chris Moller said yesterday.

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Sri Lanka skipper Mahela Jayawardene goes to the World Cup in the Caribbean hoping to erase bitter memories of the previous tournament.

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Keane appeal dismissed
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