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Tyson Gay of the U.S (L) lokks towards Usain Bolt of Jamaica during the awards ceremony for the men's 100 metres at the world athletics championships at the Olympic stadium in Berlin August 17, 2009. REUTERS/Wolfgang Rattay

Rivals Bolt and Gay excited about Diamond League

Sat Nov 21, 12:00 AM
MONTE CARLO (Reuters) - Jamaican triple Olympic and world champion Usain Bolt and main sprint rival Tyson Gay have praised the new Diamond League series while declining to say where they would clash i… more
Dallas Stars James Neal (18) hits Calgary Flames Mark Giordano with his stick during the third period of their NHL game in Calgary, Alberta, December 2, 2008. REUTERS/Todd Korol

Stars forward Neal suspended for two games

Fri Nov 20, 12:00 AM
TORONTO (Reuters) - Dallas Stars forward James Neal has been suspended for two games for a dangerous hit against Derek Dorsett of the Columbus Blue Jackets, the NHL said Friday.… more

Heatley hat-trick helps Sharks take down Flyers

Sat Nov 21, 12:00 AM
SAN JOSE, California (Reuters) - Dany Heatley bagged his second hat-trick of the season to inspire the Pacific Division-leading San Jose Sharks to a 6-3 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Friday.… more

Beckham hobbles off after training for final

Sat Nov 21, 12:00 AM
SEATTLE (Reuters) - David Beckham limped off after training for Sunday's MLS Cup final, with an icepack wrapped around h… more

Beckham hobbles off after training but plans to play

Sat Nov 21, 12:00 AM
SEATTLE (Reuters) - David Beckham limped off after training for Sunday's MLS Cup final, with an icepack wrapped around h… more

U.S., Cuba players find friendship in softball

Fri Nov 20, 12:00 AM
HAVANA (Reuters) - There were hugs and handshakes all around on Friday as teams of older U.S. and Cuban softball players… more

Carter scores 26 points to lead Magic past Celtics

Sat Nov 21, 12:00 AM
BOSTON (Reuters) - Vince Carter scored 10 of his game-high 26 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Orlando Magic to … more

Salt Lake hoping to feel at home against Galaxy

Sat Nov 21, 12:00 AM
SEATTLE (Reuters) - David Beckham and the L.A Galaxy are hogging the attention for Sunday's MLS Cup final but opponents … more

Williams scores three times in Fins win

Fri Nov 20, 12:00 AM
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina (Reuters) - Ricky Williams scored three touchdowns to lead the Miami Dolphins to a 24-17 win o… more

Irish fans protest at French embassy for replay

Sat Nov 21, 12:00 AM
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Up to 200 Irish fans protested at the French embassy in Dublin on Saturday to demand a replay of Wedn… more
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