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Wed, February 22, 2012

Danica says winning Daytona 500 is possible

(Reuters) - Danica Patrick is convinced that if "the stars are aligned" she can win the Daytona 500 in her first attempt on Sunday.

The ...

Wed, February 22, 2012

London practices for underground terror attack

LONDON (Reuters) - Thousands of emergency workers and government staff began a two-day exercise on Wednesday to practice dealing with a major terrorism incident during ...

Wed, February 22, 2012

Blazers crush undermanned Spurs by 40

(Reuters) - The Portland Trail Blazers made San Antonio pay dearly for resting two of their leading players on Tuesday, mauling the Spurs by 40 ...

Tue, February 21, 2012

Brodeur still on guard as Devils launch playoff push

By Steve Keating

TORONTO (Reuters) - For nearly two decades it was a question never asked but when the National Hockey League season began, the ...

Tue, February 21, 2012

Super subs spark Heat to seventh straight win

(Reuters) - Miami's reserves starred in a critical late-game stretch that delivered the Heat their seventh straight victory with a 120-108 home win over ...

Tue, February 21, 2012

Bradley to hold fire after Twitter users left spitting mad

By Mark Lamport-Stokes

MARANA, Arizona (Reuters) - A dumb-founded Keegan Bradley said even he was taken aback by his excessive spitting as he watched television ...

Tue, February 21, 2012

Ex-Fiesta Bowl chief pleads guilty to donation scheme

By David Schwartz

PHOENIX (Reuters) - The former chief of U.S. college football's Fiesta Bowl pleaded guilty on Tuesday to charges stemming from ...

Tue, February 21, 2012

Tampa Bay, Colorado, Detroit swing three-way trade

(Reuters) - The Tampa Bay Lightning, Colorado Avalanche and Detroit Red Wings got a jump on next week's trade deadline with a three-way deal ...

Tue, February 21, 2012

Danica says winning Daytona 500 is possible

By Steve Ginsburg

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Danica Patrick is convinced that if "the stars are aligned" she can win the Daytona 500 in her first ...

Tue, February 21, 2012

Woods says not fired up by talk of "Tiger taming"

By Mark Lamport-Stokes

MARANA, Arizona (Reuters) - Tiger Woods has often been fired up by adverse comments in the past but appeared to shrug off ...

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