Archive for February, 2010

Coote hit accidental, says NRL panel (AAP)

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

The hit by Newcastle’s Wes Naiqama, that left Penrith fullback Lachlan Coote needing brain scans, has been deemed accidental by the NRL match review committee.

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China hails Winter Games ‘breakthrough’ at Vancouver (Reuters)

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

BEIJING, March 1 (Reuters) - China hailed its best ever Winter Olympics on Monday, crediting technology, foreign coaches and even improved language skills for the haul of five gold, two silver and four bronze medals in Vancouver.

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CAF Champions League: Round-Up Of 2nd Leg Preliminaries (Goal.com)

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

The second leg of the 14th Orange CAF Champions League preliminaries almost filtered out the big guns but some surprises show that soccer talks on the pitch and not only paper…

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Nuggets miss opportunity to KO champs

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

The Nuggets had the Lakers on the ropes but lost sight of what was
working.

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Clarke’s fiancee Bingle caught in nude pic scandal (Yahoo!7)

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

A nude photo, allegedly of model Lara Bingle is being circulated among cricket and AFL players, according to Woman’s Day

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Burrow, Gilmore still in the hunt (ABC)

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Australians Taj Burrow and Stephanie Gilmore have won their second round heats their respective ASP Pro Tour events at the Gold Coast.

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Ivory Coast Sacks Coach (Goal.com)

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Ivory Coast’s FA on Saturday sacked Coach Vahid Halilhodzic who had been in command for two years…

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Ice hockey-U.S. floored by Crosby show stopper (Reuters)

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

* Crosby’s steals gold from U.S.

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Neymar inspires Santos to ninth win (Reuters)

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

RIO DE JANEIRO, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Neymar shone for Santos in their 2-1 win over nine-man Corinthians on Sunday while Brazil forward Robinho left for London for Tuesday’s World Cup warm-up against Ireland.

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Webber second fastest in F1 testing (AAP)

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

Mark Webber has finished second fastest behind Lewis Hamilton at the last session of Formula One testing in Barcelona before the Bahrain Grand Prix.

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