Weightlifting helps, not harms, breast cancer survivors with arm swelling, study findsBreast cancer survivors have been getting bum advice. IOC set to recommend 2 new sports for 2016 Olympics with golf and rugby the favoritesBERLIN — The prospect of Tiger Woods competing for an Olympic gold medal may be moving closer to becoming reality. IOC to rule on women’s boxing, mixed doubles in tennis, other changes for 2012 London Games
Strong security for badminton worlds in India; England pulls out, citing safety concernsHYDERABAD, India —Tight security marked the start of the World Badminton Championship on Monday, with more than 1,000 police officers deployed to protect teams a day after England pulled out because of safety concerns. US striker Jozy Altidore granted British work permit to complete loan to English club HullHULL, England —United States striker Jozy Altidore completed his loan move to Hull on Monday after being granted a British work permit. England badminton officials and players blame inadequate security for withdrawal from worldsLONDON —England badminton officials and players blamed what they said were inadequate security measures for their decision to pull out of this week’s world championships in India. England badminton officials and players to explain security-driven withdrawal from worldsLONDON —England badminton officials and players will explain further their reasons for pulling out of the world championships in India. Villa Park withdrawn from London 2012 Olympic plans because of building workLONDON —London 2012 organizers have decided against using Aston Villa’s stadium for the preliminary stages of the Olympics because the club cannot guarantee that planned building work will be completed in time. Chelsea beats Manchester United in penalty shootout to win Community ShieldWEMBLEY, England —Chelsea beat Manchester United 4-1 in a penalty-kick shootout to win the Community Shield on Sunday, with Salomon Kalou getting the winner in the traditional opener to the English season. Regulation play ended 2-2. Donovan scores, Galaxy continues surge with 2-1 win in Beckham’s 3rd MLS game of seasonFOXBOROUGH, Mass. —David Beckham and Landon Donovan are parting ways again — this time as teammates who hug each other. England cricket team evacuated at 5 a.m. after fire alarm
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Catriona Matthew’s British Open win gives a shot in the arm to golfing mothersLYTHAM ST. ANNES, England — Catriona Matthew won one for golfing mothers with her three-stroke victory Sunday in the Women’s British Open at Royal Lytham. Michelle Wie, Juli Inkster picked as wild cards on US Solheim Cup teamLYTHAM ST. ANNES, England — Michelle Wie was selected as a wild card to make her Solheim Cup debut for the United States on Sunday, and Catriona Matthew made Europe’s team after capturing the Women’s British Open. Catriona Matthew wins Women’s British Open 10 weeks after giving birth for 1st major titleLYTHAM ST. ANNES, England — Catriona Matthew won the Women’s British Open by three strokes Sunday, capturing her first major title just 10 weeks after giving birth to her second child. Matthew wins Women’s British Open, beating Webb by 3 strokes for 1st major titleLYTHAM ST. ANNES, England — Catriona Matthew won the Women’s British Open by three strokes on Saturday, earning her first major title just 10 weeks after she gave birth to her second child. South Korea’s Jang makes hole-in-one to open her final round at Women’s British Open roundLYTHAM ST. ANNES, England — Jeong Jang of South Korea has made a hole-in-one to open her final round at the Women’s British Open. Catriona Matthew shoots 3rd-round 71 to take 3-shot lead at Women’s British OpenLYTHAM ST. ANNES, England — Catriona Matthew of Scotland opened up a three-shot lead at the Women’s British Open on Saturday after a 1-under 71 in the third round. Catriona Matthew has ace, shares Women’s British Open lead with Giulia SergasLYTHAM ST. ANNES, England — Catriona Matthew picked up five strokes to par in a brilliant three-hole stretch Friday in the Women’s British Open. Tyson Gay takes wind-aided 100 in 9.79 at DN Gala; Powell finishes thirdSTOCKHOLM — Tyson Gay overcame a poor start to edge fellow American Darvis Patton in the 100 meters at the DN Gala meet on Friday, clocking a wind-aided 9.79 seconds. Catriona Matthew, Giulia Sergas shoot 67s to share 2nd-round lead at Women’s British OpenLYTHAM ST. ANNES, England — Catriona Matthew of Scotland hit a hole in one in a 5-under 67 Friday to share the second-round lead with Giulia Sergas of Italy at the Women’s British Open. Bobby Robson, who coached England to 1990 World Cup semifinals, dies at 76 of cancerLONDON — Bobby Robson, the knighted ambassador of English soccer who coached his country to the 1990 World Cup semifinals and won trophies in four countries, died Friday. He was 76. Matthew, Sergas shoot 67s to share early lead at Women’s British OpenLYTHAM ST. ANNES, England — Catriona Matthew of Scotland hit a hole in one in a 5-under 67 Friday to share the early lead with Giulia Sergas of Italy in the second round of the Women’s British Open. Former England manager Bobby Robson dies at 76 after struggle with cancerLONDON — Bobby Robson, who coached England to the 1990 World Cup semifinals and won soccer trophies in four countries, has died. He was 76. Ponting breaks Border’s Australian Test recordLONDON - Australian captain Ricky Ponting Friday became the highest Australian Test run scorer in history. Football stars bid for Ronaldo’s 4.5 million “Gold Trafford”CHESTER - Numerous football stars have come forward in a new bidding war, bid for a staggering 4.5 million pounds seven-bedroom mansion at Chester county, which belongs to former Man U footballer Cristiano Ronaldo. UK race horse trainer earns his stripes by breaking in Zebdee the zebraSIGWELLS FARM, England — What’s black and white and really hard to ride? Sandra Gal fires 69 in 1st round of Women’s British Open to grab early tournament lead.LYTHAM ST. ANNES, England — Sandra Gal of Germany shot a 3-under 69 Thursday to grab the lead after the first round of the Women’s British Open. Stanford and Kim share lead at Women’s British Open; Ochoa, Kerr and Shin fail to break parLYTHAM ST. ANNES, England — Angela Stanford birdied the last hole with a 30-foot putt for a 2-under 70 Thursday and shared the first-round lead in the Women’s British Open with Song-Hee Kim. BSkyB posts solid 4th quarter profit as recession-hit consumers enjoy home entertainmentLONDON — Satellite TV service British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC posted a solid fourth-quarter net profit on Thursday as more consumers turned to home entertainment in the recession — drawing the company closer to its target of 10 million subscribers by 2010. BSkyB posts solid 4th quarter profits as recession-hit consumers enjoy home entertainmentLONDON — Satellite TV service British Sky Broadcasting Group PLC posted Thursday a solid fourth-quarter net profit as more consumers turned to home entertainment in the recession — drawing the company closer to its target of 10 million subscribers by 2010. England wins bid to host 2015 Rugby World Cup; Japan gets 2019 tournamentDUBLIN — England will host the Rugby World Cup in 2015 and Japan will get the 2019 tournament. Despite Olympic dream, Bulls forward Deng not gambling on fitness to boost British hopesLONDON — However desperate Luol Deng is to play at the Olympics, the Chicago Bulls forward won’t jeopardize his fitness to help Britain ensure it clinches a spot at London 2012. Tom Watson to take home fond memories of ill-fated British Open title chase at TurnberrySUNNINGDALE, England — Tom Watson had a few words to describe his two-week visit to Britain. |
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LEEDS - England’s Ashes side were evacuated from their hotel this morning hours before the start of the fourth Test against Australia following a fire alarm. According to The Mirror, the players and staff were removed from the Radisson SAS Hotel and were forced to wait outside amid heavy rain in Leeds.
LONDON - Manchester United coach Alex Ferguson is insisting that striker Michael Owen will score goals for the club this season after securing a free transfer from Newcastle. Owen missed four good chances against Valencia on Wednesday and has scored just four goals in six pre-season games.
