Rafael Benitez's hold on his job at Liverpool looks even less secure after owner Tom Hicks admitted holding talks with Jurgen Klinsmann.
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Liverpool defender Sami Hyypia has called on the club to finally put the rumors regarding Rafa Benitez's future to bed.
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AP - Tony Romo can go wherever he wants with Jessica Simpson now.
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The difference in 12 months was not hard to see.
Serena Williams, wearing hot pink bicycle shorts, a short white dress and dangling, chandelier-inspired earrings, found her form quickly and beat Jarmila Gajdosova 6-3, 6-3 Monday in the first match at the Australian Open.
Last year, she was unseeded, ranked 81 and coming off one of her worst losses on tour - in a Tier 4 event at Hobart - yet she beat six seeded players en route to the championship at Melbourne Park.
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Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks spoke to Jurgen Klinsmann about taking over as manager if Rafael Benitez left.
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AP - The first round is about survival, finding that little bit extra when things aren't going great and there's an unseeded player across the net, hungry for an upset.
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Former Newcastle manager Kevin Keegan refuses to rule himself out of the running to become the new Magpies boss.
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Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius fails in his bid to compete at this year's Olympic Games in Beijing.
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AFP - Former Newcastle boss Kevin Keegan has indicated he could be interested in a new spell in charge at St James Park.
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AFP - Defending champion Serena Williams and world number one Justine Henin led a host of top names into the Australian Open second round on Monday, but Andy Murray became a high-profile casualty.
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Reuters - Walt Disney Co. and four Chinese
investment firms are set to take an 11 percent stake in the
National Basketball Association's Chinese subsidiary, The New
York Times reported on Monday.
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Nicolas Anelka is confident he can forge an effective partnership with Didier Drogba when the Ivory Coast ace returns to Chelsea's attack.
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World number two Rafael Nadal opens his Australian Open campaign against Serbia's Viktor Troicki.
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AP - Doug Weight is a relative newcomer to the rivalry between the defending Stanley Cup champion Ducks and the Pacific Division-leading Sharks.
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Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming insists he will be available for the Test series against England.
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AP - DeMarcus Nelson and Duke turned Virginia's knack for quick shooting against the Cavaliers.
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AP - K.J. Choi had to work harder than he imagined to become the Sony Open champion everyone expected.
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India drop the case against Australia's Brad Hogg, who had been charged with offensive remarks to two of their players.
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"With my website, I'm really interactive. I've written a lot of things about me"
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Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has revealed he tried to sign David Beckham from Real Madrid back in 2004.
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FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Jan 2008 | 9:38 am
Maria Sharapova will meet Lindsay Davenport in the second round of the Australian Open, while Serena Williams and Justine Henin are also through.
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BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Jan 2008 | 9:22 am
WEBSTER: After Sam Allardyce's demise at Newcastle, Nick examines the Premier League's sacking trend.
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Let's face it: The NFL can do no wrong. My thoughts on an amazing weekend.
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SI.com | 14 Jan 2008 | 9:11 am
A representative of Jose Mourinho has angrily denied the former Chelsea manager is trying to engineer a move to Liverpool.
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Since her return to singles play in September in Bali, Indonesia, with baby and nanny in tow, Lindsay Davenport has won 19 matches and lost only 1.
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NYT > Sports | 14 Jan 2008 | 8:55 am
Johnny Podres, who pitched the Brooklyn Dodgers to their only World Series title in 1955, died Sunday at the age of 75.
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L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Jan 2008 | 8:00 am
Everyone with any kind of interest in football has been waiting all season for the defending Super Bowl champions to challenge perfection, and San Diego goes and goofs things up.
INDIANAPOLIS -- What a bunch of Goofs.
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L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Jan 2008 | 8:00 am
Fans watch and wait as he lies on the court and then is helped off, knowing the implications of a serious injury for team's hopes and young Lakers player's future.
As soon as Andrew Bynum went down in a heap and didn't spring up, as soon as a grimace spread across the Lakers center's face and he reflexively clutched his left knee, what should have been an easy night against the Memphis Grizzlies became anything but routine.
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Reggie Miller , tied with Jason Kapono as UCLA's third all-time leading scorer, returned to Pauley Pavilion on Saturday for only the second time in 20 years.
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L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Jan 2008 | 8:00 am
Chargers pull off unlikeliest of surprises, eliminating defending champion Colts to reach AFC title game despite injuries to Tomlinson, Rivers.
INDIANAPOLIS -- All night long, Billy Volek kept waking with the same nightmarish thought: Oh no, I've missed the team bus .
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L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Jan 2008 | 8:00 am
The two teams with the best hope of stopping the Patriots between 17-0 and 19-0, the Indianapolis Colts and the Dallas Cowboys, will be watching the rest of the playoffs.
These are dark hours for the Anybody But New England grass-roots football supporters movement, which took two staggering hits Sunday inside the supposedly safe confines of the RCA Dome and Texas Stadium.
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L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Jan 2008 | 8:00 am
Winning turnover battle against Washington helped USC get first Pac-10 victory, even as rebounding problems continued.
USC took a turn for the better in part by winning the battle of turnovers.
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L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Jan 2008 | 8:00 am
Bynum injures knee when he comes down on Odom's foot, casting a pall on 100-99 win over Grizzlies. X-rays are negative; MRI test today.
A good victory and, paradoxically, the possibility of a good-sized loss.
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Facing match points, and with her serve letting her down, third-seeded Jelena Jankovic asked for some divine help to get her through her first-round match of the Australian Open.
"I was praying, 'please God, help me get out of this situation,"' she said after a grueling win over Austrian teenager Tamira Paszek on Monday. "I didn't want to go home, and that was what was driving me, what was pushing me to go forward.
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San Diego lost LaDainian Tomlinson for much of the day with a bruised left knee. The Chargers also watched Phillip Rivers head to the locker room after hurting his right knee on a short pass that Darren Sproles turned into a 56-yard touchdown.
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ESPN.com | 14 Jan 2008 | 6:50 am
So far, so good. Serena Williams moved on with a straight-set victory in her opening match at the Aussie Open.
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Chelsea are ready to rekindle their interest in Miguel after making enquires over the Valencia defender's services this week.
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The Giants, a team that one player called an all-Joe team, roared into Texas Stadium with a patchwork secondary and upset a Cowboys team filled with an N.F.L.-record 12 Pro Bowlers.
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Serena Williams, wearing hot pink bicycle shorts a short white dress and dangling, chandelier-inspired earrings, found her form quickly and beat Jarmila Gajdosova 6-3, 6-3 Monday in the first match in the Australian Open.
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ESPN.com | 14 Jan 2008 | 5:58 am
K.J. Choi had to work harder than he imagined to become the Sony Open champion everyone expected.
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Marc-André Bergeron got his second power-play goal of the game early in the third period and Mike Comrie scored later in the period Sunday night.
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Eric Gordon had 11 of his 17 points in the second half Sunday as the 10th-ranked Hoosiers rallied from a 7-point deficit to defeat the Illini, 62-58.
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DeWanna Bonner had 21 points and 13 rebounds and No. 22 Auburn snapped a three-game losing streak Sunday with an 82-52 victory against No. 10 Georgia.
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The PGA Tour has notified Westchester Country Club that it intends to pull the plug on the remaining five years of a six-year agreement to play host to The Barclays.
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Chris Bosh had 38 points and 14 rebounds, and the Toronto Raptors beat visiting Portland, 116-109 in double overtime, Sunday to hand the Trail Blazers their second loss in 19 games.
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Nets center Josh Boone played well in an 86-77 loss Friday to the Boston Celtics. But he was also 0 of 6 from the free-throw line, a smudge on a terrific game.
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Peyton is going home and Eli is moving on. Whodathunkit? And for the second consecutive year, writes SI.com's Lee Jenkins, the Cowboys' season ended in tears.
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Serena Williams, wearing hot pink bicycle shorts, a short white dress and dangling, chandelier-inspired earrings, found her form quickly and beat Jarmila Gajdosova 6-3, 6-3 Monday in the first match at the Australian Open.
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The hat trick was first and foremost when Roger Federer began his formal Australian Open commitments after a week recovering from illness.
Wearing a stylized version of his initials on the front of his black cap, Federer made his first public appearance at Melbourne Park on Sunday, the day before the Australian Open starts.
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FOXSports.com News for TENNIS | 13 Jan 2008 | 7:08 pm
Evonne Goolagong is trying to identify and nurture Australian aboriginal youth talent through a series of national camps, where the kids can hone their skills and go on to be nationally ranked players. Or, just as importantly, turn to coaching to help the next generation.
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Tennis News: CBSSports.com | 13 Jan 2008 | 6:12 am
Novak Djokovic's first Grand Slam final has him hankering for another.
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Tennis News: CBSSports.com | 12 Jan 2008 | 5:49 pm
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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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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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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Nikolay Davydenko is fed up with the ATP's drawn-out investigation into suspicious betting patterns surrounding one of his matches.
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Justine Henin won her 28th match in a row, beating Svetlana Kuznetsova 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 in the Sydney International final Friday after falling behind 3-0 in the deciding set.
Henin lost her service without taking a point in the second game of the third set, but Kuznetsova did the same two games later to allow the Belgian player to pull back on serve at 3-3.
Henin broke Kuznetsova's serve at 4-4 in the third set, then held serve and won on her first match point.
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