Wednesday, 19 March 2014

Hogg banned for three weeks

Scotland full-back Stuart Hogg has been given a three-week ban for his late charge on Dan Biggar during the Six Nations clash with Wales on Saturday.


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Rossi tops Day One in Bahrain

Alexander Rossi topped the opening day of the final GP2 pre-season test of 2014 at the Bahrain International Circuit.


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5 Canadians to watch in March Madness

nba news 5 Canadians to watch in March Madness


When the NCAA men’s basketball tournament tips off in full force Thursday, about two dozen Canadians will suit up for teams hoping to play their way into this year’s Final Four. Here are five to follow.


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Blue Jays send Ricky Romero, Stroman to minor league camp

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Marcus Stroman, one of the Blue Jays’ top pitching prospects, was shipped to minor league camp on Wednesday along with left-hander Ricky Romero.


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Cricketers visit survivors

England Women cricketers took time out of their World Twenty20 preparations to visit the UK-funded Acid Survivors Foundation in Dhaka.


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‘Split could benefit Murray’

Sky Sports’ pundit Barry Cowan admits he was shocked to hear of Andy Murray’s split from Ivan Lendl but believes it could ultimately work in his favour.


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Basketball misses out

UK Sport has announced its decision to withdraw funding from Olympic sports basketball, synchronised swimming and water polo will stand.


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Hazard: Arsenal win crucial

Chelsea striker Eden Hazard hopes the Premier League leaders can make amends for their disappointing loss at Aston Villa with a win in Saturday’s London derby against fellow title hopefuls Arsenal.


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Zimbabwe stay alive with win

Zimbabwe kept alive their hopes of reaching the Super 10 stage at the ICC World Twenty20 with a nervy five-wicket triumph over Group B rivals the Netherlands.


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Jonas Valanciunas in doubt as Raptors visit New Orleans

nba news Jonas Valanciunas in doubt as Raptors visit New Orleans


Toronto Raptors centre Jonas Valanciunas is nursing a sprained lower back so remains a question mark for Wednesday’s night game against the hometown New Orleans Pelicans.


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Carayol will be back stronger

Middlesbrough striker Muzzy Carayol has vowed to return stronger than ever as he prepares to undergo knee surgery.


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Murray splits from coach Lendl

Andy Murray has parted company with coach Ivan Lendl after a successful two-year partnership that included Murray’s Wimbledon triumph last summer.


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Long lay-off for Warburton

Wales skipper Sam Warburton will undergo shoulder surgery next week and is likely to miss “several months” of action.


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Jordan Eberle scores pair as Oilers down Predators

nhl news Jordan Eberle scores pair as Oilers down Predators


Jordan Eberle had a pair of goals and an assist and Viktor Fasth made 28 saves as the Oilers continued to put crimps in other teams’ playoff plans, coming away with a 5-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday.


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Clichy:Title is main aim

When it comes to football everyone wants to know how hard they can kick a ball, how accurately, what their reaction times are and just how flexible they might be and the professionals are no different.


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Sheridan salutes rampant Reid

John Sheridan praised Reuben Reid following the 2-1 win over Chesterfield which edged Plymouth into the play-off places in League Two.


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Highlanders v H’canes: Teams

The Hurricanes head to Dunedin to take on the Highlanders in an all New Zealand clash looking to make it back-to-back wins in Super Rugby.


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Man Utd v Olympiakos preview

Manchester United must overturn a 2-0 deficit against Olympiakos if they are to reach the quarter-finals of the UEFA Champions League.


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Mike Cammalleri helps Flames upend Sabres

nhl news Mike Cammalleri helps Flames upend Sabres


Mike Cammalleri’s 20th goal of the season midway through the third period was the game-winner Tuesday night as the Calgary Flames downed the visiting Buffalo Sabres 3-1.


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Fans call for Allam rethink

A Hull City supporters group has urged owner Assem Allam to forget about his plan to change the club’s name and repair his relationship with fans.


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