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Golf: Amid injury worries and his private life becoming public, Tiger Woods has confirmed that he will step out to compete in the Open at St Andrews in July. It will all be dependent on him recovering from the neck injury that has been hampering him lately, and which forced him to retire from the Players Championships last month. Woods should be back on the fairw…
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Britain’s Elena Baltacha pulled off probably the most impressive victory of her career at Indian Wells on Friday. She knocked seventh seed, and world number 10, Na Li out of the tournament in the second round 7-6, 2-6, 7-6. Baltacha looked down and out in the tie break in the final set, but fought back magnificently to beat her opponent, who had reached t…
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There has been a major shake up in the world of South African cricket, ahead of their tour in India which starts on February 6th. Coach Mickey Arthur, who was never one to shy away from expressing his personal views, has stepped down from his position, and the board of selectors have also been cleared out. Selectors Mustapha Khan, Craig Matthews and the awesome…
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A lot of the sport around the UK has been cancelled or postponed due to the adverse weather gripping Great Britain and Ireland. As fun as it is to step outside and build snowmen and throw snowballs at younger siblings, the one downside to the sub-zero temperatures and snow fall that has befallen the UK, is that it causes havoc with the sporting calendar. Already…
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Next Bolton Wanderers Manager   As Bolton head into the new year as a relegation occupier, the fans appear to have gotten their own way as those high and mighty at Bolton swiftly gave Gary Megson the boot this morning, leaving the club without a manager ahead of their FA Cup clash with Lincoln City on Saturday.   The Bolton fans, who have been unhappy w…
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The legend that is Michael Schumacher is back where he belongs, behind the wheel of a Formula 1 car. The 41 year has come out of retirement to secure a drive with Mercedes for the 2010 season. There were speculations that he was about to sit in as a reserve driver last season, and since getting in training for that, the German, seven times World Champion has been te…
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England Fans Player of the Year Naturally as we had towards the end of the calendar year, it is time to dust off all the trophies and awards. The English FA are getting in on the act, asking England football fans to choose who they believe has been the national side’s best player of the year. England have had a successful year under Fabio Capello, qualifyin…
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It will be an exciting day of sports on Sunday, when the Pukka Pies UK Championship of Snooker draws to a conclusion, along with the 9-ball Pool Mosconi Cup in Las Vegas, Liverpool and Arsenal will have finished their big Premier League match, and the evening will be rounded off with the Sports Personality of the Year from Sheffield. The Sports Personality of t…
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The BBC Sports Personality of the Year takes place on December 13th, and the shortlist of 10 looks to be one of the strongest for years. It will be down to the public to take a vote on Sunday evening as to who is in tge favour of the UK public at the end of year showcase, which celebrates the best of British sports. Olympic Cyclist Chris Hoy won last year’s main event, w…
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For someone renowned as one of the world’s best drivers, it’s hardly surprising that Tiger Woods‘ argument with a tree and a fire hydrant outside of his Florida home has captured the imagination of the world’s media. Especially as speculation seems to be mounting that his early hours collision may not be all it seems. Let’s…
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