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Women skate for gold, Ukraine athlete leaves in protest

YoopyaFeb 20, 2014November 1, 20230

(Reuters) – The women’s figure skaters promised to provide a thrilling climax to Thursday’s action at the Winter Olympics, while an athlete’s decision to walk

Exclusive: Brazil World Cup stadium was structurally damaged by fire

YoopyaFeb 19, 2014November 1, 20230

(Reuters) – An October fire at a Brazilian World Cup stadium caused far more damage than previously reported, according to a report by local prosecutors

Alpine skiing: Ligety in pole position for giant slalom gold

YoopyaFeb 19, 2014November 1, 20230

(Reuters) – World champion Ted Ligety raised hopes of a first American Alpine skiing gold medal at the Sochi Olympics with a lightning fast first

Portland’s Aldridge sidelined with groin injury

YoopyaFeb 19, 2014November 1, 20230

(Reuters) – Portland Trail Blazers All-Star forward LaMarcus Aldridge will miss at least a week with a left groin strain, the team announced on Tuesday.

Classy Barca all but end City’s dreams of European glory

YoopyaFeb 19, 2014October 30, 20230

(Reuters) – Barcelona virtually ended 10-man Manchester City’s dreams of European glory when they dominated their Champions League last 16 first leg and finished deserved

Lamar Odom Set To Sign With Spanish Basketball Team

YoopyaFeb 18, 2014June 22, 20230

Lamar is lacing up his sneakers and returning to the court! The former NBA star is reportedly planning to continue his basketball career overseas by

Figure skating: Gold targets 24 carat prize in Sochi

YoopyaFeb 17, 2014November 1, 20230

(Reuters) – With her shiny blonde hair pulled into a bun and a name that oozes Hollywood royalty, Gracie Gold already bears all the hallmarks

Probe into Schumacher fall closed: prosecutor

YoopyaFeb 17, 2014November 25, 20230

(Reuters) – French investigators have ruled out any third party involvement in the ski accident of former Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher and have

Li Na moves to No. 2; Peng tops doubles rankings

YoopyaFeb 17, 2014November 25, 20230

SINGAPORE (AP) — Li Na set a record for Asian players by rising to a career-high No. 2 in the WTA rankings released Monday, while

Baseball in Brazil? U.S. sports rise in the land of soccer

YoopyaFeb 14, 2014October 30, 20230

(Reuters) – Brazil is and always will be a soccer country, especially during a year in which it hosts the World Cup. Nevertheless, the major