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    Team Taiwan continues winning ways

    HOME BOYS PROVE TOO STRONG: Suffering the loss for Germany was Andrew Hughes, whose luck finally ran out against the host's powerful lineup in Taichung
    By Paul Huang and Jackson Broder
    Team Taiwan continued its winning way in Game 3 of the IBAF Final Olympic Qualification Tournament by blanking Germany 2-0 at the Taichung Intercontinental Baseball Stadium yesterday afternoon to remain unbeaten with a perfect 3-0 record.

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    THE FA CUP: Chelsea, Man United crash out of FA Cu

    RED DEVILS FEELING BLUE: Alex Ferguson was fuming after Portsmouth earned their first win at Old Trafford for more than half a century and slammed the referee
    Kayode Odejayi headed in the winner and Barnsley knocked Chelsea out of the FA Cup with a 1-0 victory to reach the semi-final on Saturday, three weeks after the Tykes ousted Liverpool.

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    Hawks hold off Heat to earn close overtime victory

    The Atlanta Hawks won the NBA's first replay since 1983, holding off the Miami Heat 114-111 in overtime on Saturday in the completion of a protested game.

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    Compass find bearings to win tournament

    By Dave Carroll
    The wind was blowing the sound of African drums and referees' whistles down the Keelung River yesterday in Taipei. It could only mean the expat soccer tournament was back in town.

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    Bold declaration pays off as Kiwis trounce England

    New Zealand thrashed England by 189 runs in the first Test yesterday when England's second innings disintegrated after Kyle Mills ripped through the top order.

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    Kaohsiung plays host to first day of Tour de Taiwan

    This year's Tour de Taiwan 2008 started yesterday with a race along the Love River (愛河) in Kaohsiung City, drawing 98 cyclists from 20 countries.

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    Crusaders down Force to go top

    BACK IN FRONT: The Crusaders ensured that the Sharks' time on top of the Super 14 ladder was short by coming back to beat the Force in a 9-try game in Perth yesterday
    The Canterbury Crusaders rallied from a 12-point deficit in the second half yesterday to beat the Western Force 29-24 and move into top spot in the Super 14 standings.

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    Sharks hold on to beat Blues in Super 14 nailbiter

    Flanker Keegan Daniel scored a 16-second try to give the Coastal Sharks a perfect start en route to a 22-17 triumph over the Auckland Blues in a Super 14 thriller on Saturday.

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    Real Madrid defeat Espanyol at home

    A 200th league goal from captain Raul Gonzalez helped Real Madrid overcome Espanyol 2-1 on Saturday as they took the first step towards erasing the painful memory of their Champions League exit.

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    Inter kick off centenary celebrations with a win

    Inter Milan kicked off their centenary celebrations with a 2-0 victory over Reggina and followed up with a feast of nostalgia.

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    Scotland end England's Six Nations aspirations

    Jonny Wilkinson became the highest points scorer in Test rugby but was left with nothing to celebrate as Scotland shattered England's Six Nations hopes with a 15-9 win at Murrayfield on Saturday.

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    Bayern Munich go seven points clear of Werder Bremen

    Bayern Munich enjoyed their very own Super Saturday after a 2-0 win over Karlsruhe and a crushing defeat for their closest pursuers Werder Bremen left Ottmar Hitzfeld's side seven points clear.

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    Roddick rallies to win in Dubai

    ACES: The American star followed up his win in San Jose last month by taking the Dubai title, while in India, Serena Williams set up a final clash with Patti Schnyder
    For once, Andy Roddick faced an opponent who could match him serve for serve.

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    Haye triumphs in battle of Brits

    MACCARINELLI PROVES NO MATCH: David Haye's decision to delay a move up to the heavyweight division was vindicated after he bulldozed his Welsh opponent
    David Haye unified three of the world cruiserweight titles in spectacular style by knocking out Enzo Maccarinelli in the second round at the O2 Arena in London early yesterday morning.

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    Liu and Jones claim hurdles golds in Valencia

    China's Liu Xiang fulfilled predictions by taking the World Indoor Championships 60m hurdles title on Saturday to begin his Beijing Olympics build-up in style.

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    Favorites prevail as Dinos, Tigers and Taiwan Beer win

    By Paul Huang
    The favorites took their respective games in the Super Basketball League on Saturday with the top-ranked Yulon Dinos cruising past the last-place Bank of Taiwan in a 93-83 decision, the dmedia Numen topping the Dacin Tigers 106-98, and Taiwan Beer downing the Taiwan Mobile Leopards by a 70-56 margin at the Taipei County Sports Complex.

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    Bruins snap losing streak with victory over Washington

    The Boston Bruins scored two 5-on-3 power-play goals late in the third period to beat the Washington Capitals 2-1 in the NHL on Saturday.

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