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Sport in brief: 13/02/2010
Cleverly ready to step up with win over Brancalion Boxing: Nathan Cleverly is the latest in a long line of British boxers to arrive at the very edge of world-class a virtual unknown, but all that is likely to change after tonight's vacant European light-heavyweight title fight at Wembley.
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Stephen Lee arrested in 'suspicious betting' probe
Friday, 12 February 2010
Snooker player Stephen Lee was arrested following an investigation into suspicious betting patterns, police said today.
Cycling: Boasson Haagen keeps Sky high in Qatar
Friday, 12 February 2010
Team Sky's Edvald Boasson Hagen claimed third spot on the fifth stage of the Tour of Qatar yesterday as Quickstep's Tom Boonen prevailed in a tight finish into Madinat Al Shamal.
Silly Twits: Sports stars in social networking controversy
Thursday, 11 February 2010
For must of us, using Facebook, Twitter or eBay tends to be quite banal, but if you're an internationally famous sports star, people tend to pay attention.
Sport in brief: ECB fears Champions League plan
Thursday, 11 February 2010
Cricket: The England and Wales Cricket Board has expressed "serious concern" at plans to hold this year's Twenty20 Champions League during the final two weeks of the English season.
Super Bowl XLIV: Payton leads Saints to heaven
Tuesday, 9 February 2010
New Orleans coach makes decisive call to ensure 31-17 upset win over Indianapolis
Boxing: DeGale hyped up for London clash
Tuesday, 9 February 2010
Hammersmith-born James DeGale makes his London homecoming on Saturday. The 2008 Olympic middleweight champion makes his long-awaited return to the capital a year after turning professional when he meets Matthew Barr in his sixth paid fight at Wembley Arena.
Cycling: Sky blown off course – and lose Arvesen in freak accident
Tuesday, 9 February 2010
On a high after Sunday's team time trial win in the Tour of Qatar, Team Sky came down to earth with a bang yesterday, losing both Edvald Boasson Hagen's overall lead as well as one of his team-mates, Kurt Asle Arvesen, the latter before racing began.
American Football: Mardi Gras in Miami as Saints win first Super Bowl
Monday, 8 February 2010
The New Orleans Saints completed their long-awaited transformation from chumps to champions by defeating the Indianapolis Colts 31-17 in the Super Bowl to claim their first NFL title.
Cycling: Wiggins works wonders
Monday, 8 February 2010
Briton's unrelenting pace hands opening victory to Sky in team time trial
Scotsman, 72, joins judo's highest rank
Monday, 8 February 2010
Only seven living people hold judo's highest rank, the "10th Dan" black belt. As of yesterday, a 72-year-old Scotsman is one of them.
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