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Messi to spell his charm in Kolkata
Kolkata: In December 2008, legendary Diego Maradona had set foot in this football-crazy city. Come September 2, another Argentine stalwart Lionel Messi is set to arrive with his national team. | If everything goes as per the plan, it will be a double bonanza of sorts fo...Full Story
Rugby sevens: A star is born
| Man-of-the-moment Declan O'Donnell is too young to remember the trail blazed by Glen Osborne, Jonah Lomu and Christian Cullen from sevens stars to - in one case literal - giants of the 15-man game. | It's just as well. After a weekend which saw him light up the Wellin...Full Story
Longmire lucky he didn't walk the Lyon path
| WHEN John Longmire was overlooked for the St Kilda coaching job in favour of his Swans colleague Ross Lyon some years ago he was no doubt momentarily aggrieved. | Yesterday, watching his squad run through some training drills on the eve of its first practice match, Sy...Full Story
Flagbearer Jill Lindsay leaves big boots to fill at AFL
| SHE, which is how Jill Lindsay signed off her written messages, was a young softball player who came to Melbourne from Sydney at 20 and somehow landed a job with the VFL. | She was to end up the longest-serving employee in the history of the VFL/AFL. | Amazing, really...Full Story
Weapons overkill
|      Feb 8, 2011 | | More | DISPATCHES FROM AMERICA | Weapons overkill | By Nick Turse | In the future, the power of magnetism will be harnessed to make today's high explosives seem feeble, "guided bullets" will put the current crop of snipers to s...Full Story
Josh Brolin: Scientology 'Really F**king Bizarre'
| There are many celebrity adherents to Scientology -- Josh Brolin isn't one of them. | In a long feature about 'Crash' director and screenwriter Paul Haggis' rejection of his longtime religion, The New Yorker spoke to star Josh Brolin about his brief and unsuccessful r...Full Story
Mystery illness strikes 4 more
The Atlantic Baptist Nursing Home in Charlottetown has been hit by an unknown virus. (Google Streetview) | There were four more cases of what appears to be a gastro-intestinal virus reported over the weekend at the Atlantic Baptist Nursing Home in Charlottetown. | The t...Full Story
LCD Soundsystem Announce Final Concert
| LCD Soundsystem have announced that they will perform their final concert at Madison Square Garden in Manhattan on April 2nd. In a statement released on their website, band leader James Murphy promised a three-hour show featuring all their setlist staples plus some ma...Full Story
"The Bachelor" in Costa Rica, mysterious knock at Brad's door
| Brad gets an unexpected surprise in Costa Rica on the Feb. 7, 2011 episode of "The Bachelor" when he opens his door. Reality Steve, known for leaking explicit spoilers, didn't reveal this one.  ABC is revealing week 6 previews of "The Bachelor" that are making viewer...Full Story
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Yankees SS Derek Jeter focused on 2011 and not a down 2010 season
Star Tribune | TAMPA, Fla. - Derek Jeter is focused on the present and not a down 2010 season. | The Yankees shortstop is trying to bounce back after hitting .270, which is 44 points below his career average. | "I've always been pretty good in my career in t...
Larsson focused on football
Sky Sports | Sebastian Larsson is keen to put a 'strange' January behind him and help Birmingham City pull clear of trouble. | The Swede appeared to be on his way out of St Andrews during the winter window, with moves to Newcastle and Blackburn touted. | Even M...
Wonder-Wilson wins again
Sky Sports | Mark Wilson beat Jason Dufner at the second hole of a play-off to emerge triumphant at the Waste Management Open in Phoenix. | The victory was the fourth of Wilson's career and his second in just three starts on the PGA tour in 2011. | The 36-year-...
Booth slams 'arrogant' Wlad
Sky Sports | Adam Booth has told Sky Sports News he is 'sick and tired' of dealing with the 'arrogant' Klitschkos, saying they are further away than ever of agreeing to fight David Haye. | Wladimir Klitschko insisted on Monday that he is ready to fight Haye on ...
Derek Jeter focused on present, not a down 2010 season
Boston Herald | TAMPA, Fla. — Derek Jeter is focused on the present and not a down 2010 season. | The shortstop is trying to bounce back after hitting .270, which is 44 points below his career average. | "I’ve always been pretty good in my career in te...
Reina defends Torres' decision
Independent online Madrid – Pepe Reina has defended the decision taken by his Liverpool and Spain teammate Fernando Torres to join Chelsea and urged fans of the Anfield club to remember the good times he brought them. | Torres incensed some Liverpool fans with hi...
Reina defends Torres decision to join Chelsea
The Guardian MADRID, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Pepe Reina has defended the decision taken by his Liverpool and Spain team mate Fernando Torres to join Chelsea and urged fans of the Anfield club to remember the good times he brought them. Torres incensed some Liverpool fa...
'Custard' D'Ambrosio joins the cream of F1
The Guardian By Alan Baldwin LONDON, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Jerome D'Ambrosio knew he had joined the cream of motor racing when he first arrived at Virgin Racing because the Formula One team nicknamed him 'Custard'. Now looking forward to becoming the first Belgian to...
Jeter focused on present, not a down 2010 season
The Miami Herald | TAMPA, Fla. -- Derek Jeter is focused on the present and not a down 2010 season. | The Yankees shortstop is trying to bounce back after hitting .270, which is 44 points below his career average. | "I've always been pretty good in my career in terms...
Wilson wins Phoenix Open in playoff
The Miami Herald | On Sunday, Mark Wilson's beloved Green Bay Packers won the Super Bowl. | On Monday, Wilson got his second win already in 2011. | Wilson birdied the second playoff hole on Monday to defeat Jason Dufner and win the Phoenix Open. He captured the Sony ...
Wilson wins Phoenix Open in playoff
The News & Observer | On Sunday, Mark Wilson's beloved Green Bay Packers won the Super Bowl. | On Monday, Wilson got his second win already in 2011. | Wilson birdied the second playoff hole on Monday to defeat Jason Dufner and win the Phoenix Open. He captured the Sony ...
Jeter focused on present, not a down 2010 season
The News & Observer | TAMPA, Fla. -- Derek Jeter is focused on the present and not a down 2010 season. | The Yankees shortstop is trying to bounce back after hitting .270, which is 44 points below his career average. | "I've always been pretty good in my career in terms...
Hunt Brothers Pizza Teams With Kevin Harvick Inc. to Sponsor 2011 NASCAR Nationwide Series & Truck Series Teams
PR Newswire     Drivers Kevin Harvick and Elliott Sadler to Carry the Hunt Brothers Pizza Colors on the Track | , Feb. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The 2011 NASCAR season is quickly approaching, and Hunt Brothers® Pizza already has reason to celebrate....
Jeter focused on present, not a down 2010 season
Newsvine | TAMPA — Derek Jeter is focused on the present and not a down 2010 season. | The Yankees shortstop is trying to bounce back after hitting .270, which is 44 points below his career average. | "I've always been pretty good in my career in terms ...
Weiner's bizarre attack on Beck audience: 'He has less than 300k viewers and so that's ...
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Custom Incredibles, Announces The Launch Of Its Patent-pending Photo Interactive For Events And Weddings
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Drop the Case Against Assange
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What is Melissa Leo asking us to 'Consider... '?
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Rick Ross signs Wale to his Maybach Music Group
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Jeter focused on present, not a down 2010 season
Kansas City Star More News | Derek Jeter is focused on the present and not a down 2010 season. | The Yankees shortstop is trying to bounce back after hitting .270, which is 44 points below his career average. | "I've always been pretty good in my career in terms of f...
Wilson wins Phoenix Open in playoff
Kansas City Star More News | On Sunday, Mark Wilson's beloved Green Bay Packers won the Super Bowl. | On Monday, Wilson got his second win already in 2011. | Wilson birdied the second playoff hole on Monday to defeat Jason Dufner and win the Phoenix Open. He captured...
Jeter focused on present, not a down 2010 season
Seattle Times TAMPA, Fla. - | Derek Jeter is focused on the present and not a down 2010 season. | The Yankees shortstop is trying to bounce back after hitting .270, which is 44 points below his career average. | "I've always been pretty good in my career in terms ...
Will Adam Lambert win a Grammy? Not this year
The Examiner | Adam Lambert fans were excited when the star earned a nomination for Best Male Pop Performance at the 2011 Grammy Awards. | And now, the bad news. | Does Adam Lambert have a chance to win his Grammy category? Not at all. To be blunt, the earth has ...
The Television Balcony: "The Echelon Conspiracy"
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