Spinners hand India slim advantage
UNBROKEN STAND:
Pakistan's last recognized batsmen Misbah-ul-Haq and Kamran Akmal remained not-out at stumps and will carry their teams hopes into the fourth day
India's spinners bowled out Pakistan's top order in their second innings yesterday, giving the hosts a narrow advantage after three days of the first Test.
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US pairing hold onto lead going into the final round
Boo Weekley and Heath Slocum of the US held their lead at the World Cup of Golf yesterday, showing that the US does not need the likes of Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson to contend for the title.
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Jones' titles stripped from record books
The once-glittering career of Marion Jones shines no longer after her Olympic and world championship titles won in the past seven years were stripped from the record books.
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Hakuho win moves him a step closer to the Emperor's Cup
Grand champion Hakuho of Mongolia defeated Chiyotaikai yesterday, moving a step closer to winning the Emperor's Cup at the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament.
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Proteas make hard work of win
CLOSE CALL:
A.B. de Villiers hit the only half-century as South Africa made hard work of their reply before tailender Johan Botha sealed the win with just one ball to spare
Shaun Pollock took three wickets on his return to international cricket as South Africa beat New Zealand by three wickets in a Twenty20 international at the Wanderers Stadium on Friday.
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Vaughan looking to today's game to finalize Test team
England start their lone first-class match on the Sri Lankan tour today, hoping to fill the blanks in the Test squad for the series starting in a week's time.
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Pete Sampras beats world No. 1 Federer in Macau exhibition
Pete Sampras shocked world No. 1 Roger Federer in Macau yesterday to pull back to 2-1 in their Asian exhibition series.
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Aussie backpacker lines up for German national rugby team
An Australian backpacker, over in Europe to watch his heroes at last month's Rugby World Cup, got more than he bargained for when a trial for the German national team led to him being thrown into a crucial European showdown.
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NBA: Garnett leads Boston to Lakers defeat
SCORING HIGH:
In Miami, Shaquille O'Neal played his best game of the season against Houston, and Dwight Howard had 34 points to help Orlando beat Charlotte
Kevin Garnett had 21 points and 11 rebounds to lead Boston to a 107-94 win over the Los Angeles Lakers on Friday.
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Mayorga sends Vargas to retirement beaten
Ricardo Mayorga knocked down Fernando Vargas in the first and 11th rounds to capture a majority decision here on Friday in a duel of former world champions, sending Vargas to retirement in defeat.
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Cintron remains welterweight champ
Puerto Rico's Kermit Cintron kept his International Boxing Federation welterweight crown on Friday by stopping US fighter Jesse Feliciano in the 10th round but broke his right hand in doing so.
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Cowboys breaking records ahead of Packers game
The records keep coming for the Dallas Cowboys, with more in sight. Good ones, too.
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Backstrom scores in OT for Capitals to defeat Flyers
Nicklas Backstrom scored in overtime to give Washington a 4-3 win over Philadelphia on Friday, making a success of Bruce Boudreau's debut as the Capitals' interim head coach.
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Blue Jays pitcher Joe Kennedy dies unexpectedly at 28
Major league pitcher Joe Kennedy died early on Friday morning, a Hillsborough County sheriff's official said. He was 28.
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