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Saturday, 23 March 2013

Sebastian Vettel takes pole at Malaysian GP

By MICHAEL CASEY, Associated Press SEPANG, Malaysia (AP) — Three-time defending Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel of Red Bull won pole position at the Malaysian Grand Prix on Saturday, edging the Ferraris of Felipe Massa and Fernando Alonso just as the rain-affected qualifying ended. It was the second pole in a row and 38th overall for the German, who finished third...

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HPCA to be charged for providing security during IPL matches The Times of India

KANGRA/SHIMLA: In a major setback to Himachal Pradesh Cricket Association, chief minister Virbhadra Singh on Saturday said the association would no longer be provided security for IPL matches free of cost as HPCA was a commercial organisation. The HPCA headed by Anurag Thakur, MP and...

Spain's Alba misses France trip with injury The Guardian

MADRID, March 23 (Reuters) - Barcelona defender Jordi Alba will miss Spain's trip to play France in a World Cup qualifier after picking up a hamstring injury, the world and European champions said on Saturday....

O'Neill defends IFA efforts Orange News

Michael O'Neill has defended the Irish FA after the "freak weather" that saw Northern Ireland's World Cup qualifier with Russia postponed. O'Neill believes the weather would have posed problems for any country. The Group F clash was originally due to be played on Friday night, but a deluge of snow...

Long Run aimed at Punchestown Orange News

Long Run is to line up in next month's Punchestown Gold Cup following another fine effort in defeat at Cheltenham. The 2011 Cheltenham Gold Cup hero finished third in the blue riband event for the second successive year, picking up minor honours behind stable companion Bobs Worth and the Willie...

Injury-riddled Senators take on Lightning in Ottawa TSN Canada

(Sports Network) - The Ottawa Senators saw Sergei Gonchar set a club record last time out, but as per the script this season he later left the game with an injury. The Sens, though, seemed to have dodged a bullet with their latest injury as Gonchar is expected to be a game-time decision this...

Canadiens looks for revenge at home against Sabres TSN Canada

(Sports Network) - The Montreal Canadiens will look to avoid a second loss to the Sabres in five days when they host Buffalo tonight. You can listen to tonight's game on TSN Radio 690 or online at TSN.ca/Montreal at 7pm et/ 4pm pt. The Canadiens bounced back from their overtime loss to Buffalo last...

Oilers host Blues to close out four-game homestand TSN Canada

(Sports Network) - The Edmonton Oilers will try to close a four-game homestand on a positive note when they host the St. Louis Blues in tonight's clash at Rexall Place. The Oilers are 1-0-2 so far on the residency, pushing their point streak to five games (3-0-2) after starting March with five...

Leafs and Bruins begin home-and-home in Toronto TSN Canada

(Sports Network) - The Toronto Maple Leafs have just one victory in their past seven games, but have still managed to pick up some much-needed points in that time. That is something they have failed to do as of late against the Boston Bruins. The Maple Leafs and Bruins are set to wrap their season...

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