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Liverpool manage Rafael Benitez says that midfielder Mohamed Sissoko can leave the club if the right offer comes in.
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India withdraw their threat to quit the tour of Australia if an appeal against Harbhajan Singh's ban fails.
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Rafael Benitez is looking to his long-term future after the under-fire Liverpool manager survived another turbulent week at Anfield.
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Liverpool boss Rafael Benitez insists that the Reds are still awaiting the "right club and the right offer" for Mohamed Sissoko.
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AFP - Harry Redknapp admitted Saturday he had been offered a "terrific opportunity" to take over from Sam Allardyce at Newcastle, but that it would not have been right to walk out on Portsmouth.
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The Brewers have reached an agreement with center fielder Mike Cameron on a one-year contract.
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Andy Roddick started and finished with aces in a 7-5, 6-3 win over Marcos Baghdatis on Saturday to claim his third consecutive Kooyong Classic title.
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Chelsea host Spurs and Man City travel to Everton on a busy Saturday of eight Premier League matches.
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Manchester United have opened talks with Patrice Evra as the Red Devils bid to tie the France full-back to a new contract at Old Trafford.
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For the Acoma tribe in New Mexico, the Dallas Cowboys connect a community fighting to maintain ancient traditions while adapting to the modern world.
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Sir Alex Ferguson has insisted Newcastle only have themselves to blame for almost four decades of chronic underachievement.
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AP - Free-agent outfielder Mike Cameron and the Milwaukee Brewers reached a preliminary agreement on a $7 million, one-year contract that includes a club option for 2009.
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AP - K.J. Choi is leading the Sony Open, and 18 players who made the cut won't be around to chase after him. Choi made quite a turnaround from last week, when he was in last place among the 31 winners at Kapalua for the Mercedes-Benz Championship. Seven days later, he birdied his last three holes for a 5-under 65 and a two-shot lead over Kevin Na.
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AP - A sports marketing agent claims he spoke with Reggie Bush about developing a Web site before the Southern California tailback played his final game for the Trojans and won the Heisman.
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AP - Kevin Garnett had 20 points and 11 rebounds, Paul Pierce added 18 points and the Boston Celtics beat the New Jersey Nets 86-77 on Friday night for their 30th win of the season.
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AP - Major League Baseball launched a department of investigations Friday, a permanent branch of the commissioner's office. In his report last month on drug use in baseball, George Mitchell had recommended the formation of the unit. Adopting another of Mitchell's recommendations, MLB is establishing a tip line for team employees to make the commissioner's office aware of violations of drug, betting and other rules.
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AP - Leave it to the Hawks. The franchise that took a chance on Isaiah Rider, once made a ridiculous playoff guarantee and is still trying to sort out an embarrassing court battle for ownership of the team has a new entry for its hall of shame. A doubleheader loss Friday.
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AP - Terrell Owens warmed up for practice Friday, then went to see a trainer about his injured ankle. Problem? Nope, quite the opposite.
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Theo Walcott insists Arsenal enjoyed having their Premier League title credentials written off at the start of the season.
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New France coach Marc Lievremont springs a surprise by choosing Lionel Nallet as captain for the 2008 Six Nations.
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BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Jan 2008 | 12:07 pm
Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp has rejected advances from Newcastle to become their new boss.
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What do the Magpies need to do to turn around their fortunes?
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BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Jan 2008 | 11:15 am
John Terry has yet to speak to England manager Fabio Capello and has targeted a return to action against Switzerland.
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How could Marion Jones — a poised, college-educated woman — have failed to comprehend the difference between public spin and the risk of legal self-destruction?
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The Chicago Blackhawks’ turnaround happened quickly, a series of events that seemed to roll off an assembly line that resulted in a suddenly mesmerizing group of young players on the ice.
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The Celtics, who have the best record in the N.B.A., won their second game of the season against the Nets, who had won six of their previous seven.
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Brian McNamee told federal authorities last summer that Roger Clemens developed an abscess on his buttocks at around the same time that McNamee said he was giving him steroid injections during the 1998 season.
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NYT > Sports | 12 Jan 2008 | 10:37 am
Major League Baseball has created a department of investigations to look into allegations of illegal drug use by players, among other things.
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Marion Jones pleaded guilty in October to lying to federal agents about her use of performance-enhancing drugs.
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NYT > Sports | 12 Jan 2008 | 10:36 am
Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp reveals he has turned down the chance to manage Newcastle.
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BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Jan 2008 | 10:12 am
Denise Lewis says Marion Jones's six-month jail term will send a strong message to other drugs cheats.
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Australia hope Matthew Hayden will be fit for the third Test with India in Perth on Wednesday.
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Preki Radosavljevic, coach of the MLS Western Conference winners Chivas USA, signed a new multiyear deal Friday.
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Arkansas' Darren McFadden will forego his final season of college eligibility and enter the 2008 NFL draft, ESPN.com has learned.
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Mr. Bowman was a former U.S. figure skating champion dubbed “Bowman the Showman” for his flair on the ice.
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NYT > Sports | 12 Jan 2008 | 8:36 am
Christopher Bowman had been in a downward spiral since his days as a champion on ice.
For a year, Christopher Bowman had told John Baldwin Jr. he was coming home to Southern California, but he didn't follow through, and after a while Baldwin stopped believing him.

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Collison and Mbah a Moute are questionable for big matchup against Washington State.
It's the glamour matchup of the week in college basketball, as fourth-ranked and undefeated Washington State (14-0, 2-0), popping with confidence, steps into Pauley Pavilion to meet fifth-ranked UCLA (15-1, 3-0).

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Despite being under the weather, Bryant scores 16 of his 37 points in the fourth quarter.
It looked as if the Lakers had dipped back into last season, a stroll down the type of memory lane they had hoped to forget.

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L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Jan 2008 | 8:00 am
Saturday's UCLA-Washington State game is more than just another regular-season matchup; in fact there's nothing regular about it.
In our overly hyped sports world, some of the really good moments get lost in the noise. Today, there's one that shouldn't.

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L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Jan 2008 | 8:00 am
A federal judge decides to send a message instead of showing leniency. The sprinter, who had admitted lying about steroids use, also must do community service.
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- Olympic sprinter Marion Jones was sentenced today to six months in prison and two years of community service for lying about steroids use and her involvement in a check-fraud scheme, completing a fall from grace as stunning as her ascent as one of the world's most celebrated athletes.

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Floyd tries to shake it up, but he still doesn't say why Jefferson was benched.
Hoping to rouse his team from its midseason funk, USC Coach Tim Floyd took the Trojans on a short field trip Friday afternoon.

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Seattle goes to Green Bay's Lambeau Field to face Brett Favre, and Jacksonville is in New England to play the unbeaten Patriots.
One team is confronting a legend. Another team is trying to become one.

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His scoring and minutes are down, as other players have stepped up.
Kobe Bryant's scoring average is down from the last two seasons, although Lakers Coach Phil Jackson isn't complaining.

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Andy Roddick started and finished with aces in a 7-5, 6-3 win over Marcos Baghdatis on Saturday to claim his third consecutive Kooyong Classic title.
Roddick beat Tommy Haas in 2006 and top-ranked Roger Federer in last year's final of the exhibition event.
Federer avenged that loss 13 days later at the Australian Open, beating Roddick in the semifinals en route to the title.
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Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova aren't too concerned about Justine Henin's 28-match winning streak.


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A different week, a different island and a much different view for K.J. Choi.
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Andy Roddick started and finished with aces in a 7-5, 6-3 win over Marcos Baghdatis on Saturday to claim his third consecutive Kooyong Classic title.


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The Atlanta Hawks and Miami Heat must replay the final 51.9 seconds of their game last month. This will be the first time since 1982 the league has sent teams back on the court for a replay.
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Seventh-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany won his second ATP Tour singles title, beating fourth-seeded Juan Carlos Ferrero of Spain 7-6 (4), 7-5 on Saturday in the Heineken Open.
"I just can say it was a really great week for me, my second title on the tour and I'm totally happy," Kohlschreiber said.
In the second set, Kohlschreiber broke Ferrero for a 6-5 lead. Then up 30-0 in the 12th, Kohlschreiber double-faulted twice to allow Ferrero back into the game.
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Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany won his second ATP Tour singles title, beating Juan Carlos Ferrero of Spain 7-6 (7-4), 7-5 Saturday at the Heineken Open.


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As Roger Federer looks for a third straight Aussie Open title, Matt Cronin lists the players who could knock him down.
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