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Roger Federer's Switzerland wins Davis Cup final
Boston Herald
LILLE, France — Roger Federer defeated Richard Gasquet 6-4, 6-2, 6-2 in the first reverse singles match Sunday as Switzerland won the Davis Cup final against France by taking an unassailable 3-1 lead. | The 17-time Grand Slam champion gave Switzerland its first title in the team competition and ad...
Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt addresses the media in Brussels, Tuesday July 13, 2010
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Ronaldo, Rooney, Bolt & Stanton: Sport's highest earners compared
BBC News
Giancarlo Stanton might be an unfamiliar name to most people outside North America, but the baseball player has been elevated to one of the highest earners in sport after signing a £208m ($325m) 13-year contract with the Miami Marlins. | Under the terms of the most expensive deal in United States s...
Can’t compare Big W with Davis Cup, says Federer - I knew lille triumph was ...
The Telegraph India
Lille: It’s taken him 16 years as a pro, but Roger Federer finally has won all there is to win in tennis — well almost. | All four Grand Slam titles — a record 17 in total — six ATP year-end titles, 23 Masters Series, Olympic ...
Federer, Wawrinka deliver Switzerland’s first Davis Cup
The Australian
ROGER Federer has now claimed all the big prizes on offer in tennis and will be happy to share his latest trophy with others. | Federer ended a week of uncertainty about his ageing back with a vintage performance to give Switzerland an emphatic victo...
Team Sky join up to lead cycling's marketing revolution
The Daily Telegraph
Former commercial director at Liverpool Football Club to lead cooperative of WorldTour teams with aim of 'changing the economic model' of professional cycling | Dave Brailsford, the general manager at Team Sky, has described the new venture as 'excit...
Lewis Hamilton: I feel like this F1 world title is just the beginning
The Daily Telegraph
Briton says the set-up at Mercedes is 'incredibly special' as he looks set to sign a contract to keep him at Formula One's dominant team until 2020 | World champion: Lewis Hamilton celebrates his F1 title with girlfriend Nicole Scherzinger Photo...
Serbias Novak Djokovic plays a return to Japans Kei Nishikori during the ATP World Tour Finals semifinal tennis match at the O2 Arena in London Saturday, Nov. 15, 2014.
AP / Tim Irelan
ATP World Tour Finals: World No 1 Novak Djokovic overcomes Kei Nishikori at O2
Sky Sports
World No 1 Novak Djokovic remains on course for a hat-trick of ATP World Tour Finals titles in London after overcoming Kei Nishikori in the semi-finals. | The Serb, who will finish...
Switzerland's Roger Federer serves to Argentina's Juan Martin Del Potro during their quarterfinal at the Australian Open tennis championship, in Melbourne, Australia, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012.
AP / Sarah Ivey
As natural as Federer, Ronaldo in his prime was a true football phenomenon
Goal
The fifth entrant into the 2014 Goal Hall of Fame is the Brazilian superstar whose incredible ability set him apart from the rest of his generation | By Paul Macdonald | The fact t...
As Joe Schmidt's reputation soars, Stuart Lancaster and Warren Gatland are put through the autumn wringer
The Daily Telegraph
England have looked as if they are falling between various stools, and the Cumbrian needs to prioritise coaching this week if he wants to avoid a damp-squib finale | Upwards and onwards: Autumn internationals have boosted Joe Schmidt's reputation fur...
UTV, Romeo Oduro, Asamoah Gyan, Castro, Azumah Nelson Others Nominated For Ghana Sports Excellence Awards 2014
Peace FM Online
The Organising Committee of the Ghana Sports Excellence Awards 2014 has released the nominees for this year’s awards event. | Key among them are sporting artiste Wiyaala, Marcel Desailly, Martha Bisa, Asamoah Gyan, Jerome Boateng, Kennedy Agyepong, V...
Sport
Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James reacts when he does not get a foul called against the San Antonio Spurs during an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2014, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)
(photo: AP / Tony Dejak)
LeBron on Cavaliers' issues: "I stink"
Austin American Statesman
The Cleveland Cavaliers are struggling, and then some. LeBron James believes he's a major reason for their early failures. | "We got a four-game losing streak, so I stink," he said. "I'm not doing my job." | With the Cavs at 5-7, playing uninspired and not close to living up to enormous expectations, James offered the blunt critique of his own game...
Tennis
France Switzerland Davis Cup
(photo: AP / Peter Dejong)
Roger Federer's Switzerland wins Davis Cup final
Boston Herald
LILLE, France — Roger Federer defeated Richard Gasquet 6-4, 6-2, 6-2 in the first reverse singles match Sunday as Switzerland won the Davis Cup final against France by taking an unassailable 3-1 lead. | The 17-time Grand Slam champion gave Switzerland its first title in the team competition and added the only big trophy in tennis missing from his...



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