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South Africa’s Philander plays down milestone

YoopyaMarch 26, 2012March 26, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 26, 2012March 26, 201202

By Greg Stutchbury WELLINGTON (Reuters) – Standing less than six feet tall and with a short bustling run-up, Vernon Philander is not the prototypical fast...

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Heat make “hoodie” protest over Florida teenager death

YoopyaMarch 24, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 24, 201204

(Reuters) – Miami Heat basketball players posed in “hoodies” in a picture published on Friday to protest against the Florida shooting death of an unarmed...

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Real’s Pepe gets two-match ban, Ramos red card rescinded

YoopyaMarch 24, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 24, 201205

MADRID (Reuters) – Real Madrid defender Pepe was handed a two-match ban on Friday for insulting the referee after the 1-1 league draw at Villarreal....

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Burkina Faso appoint Belgian coach Put

YoopyaMarch 24, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 24, 201205

OUAGADOUGOU (Reuters) – Belgian coach Paul Put has signed a three-year contract to take over as Burkina Faso national team coach, the country’s football federation...

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S.Africa off to solid start in 3rd test

YoopyaMarch 23, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 23, 201208

By Greg Stutchbury WELLINGTON (Reuters) – South Africa’s batsmen made a mockery of supposedly helpful bowling conditions to finish the weather-affected first day of the...

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United exit with whimper, City out with bang

YoopyaMarch 16, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 16, 201206

By Sonia Oxley MANCHESTER (Reuters) – The Manchester clubs’ wretched continental seasons ended on Thursday as outclassed United and battling City suffered contrasting Europa League...

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Canadian Ski Racer Nick Zoricic Dies Tragically At World Cup After Crash

YoopyaMarch 14, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 14, 2012019

Nick Zoricic, a 29-year-old ski racer from Canada, passed away this morning after a fatal crash during the World Cup in Switzerland. What a tragedy....

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Federer gives Raonic a master class at Indian Wells

YoopyaMarch 14, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 14, 201207

By Mark Lamport-Stokes INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) – Triple champion Roger Federer survived an early storm from Milos Raonic before taking control to complete a...

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Djokovic fends off Anderson, Fish goes out

YoopyaMarch 13, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 13, 201200

By Mark Lamport-Stokes INDIAN WELLS, California (Reuters) – Novak Djokovic blunted the power serving of South African Kevin Anderson to reach the fourth round of...

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Randy Moss will work out for 49ers

YoopyaMarch 12, 2012

by YoopyaMarch 12, 201203

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Wide receiver Randy Moss was set to work out Monday for the San Francisco 49ers, a person with knowledge of the...