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Peter Popham
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Champion Hurdle prospect Crack Away Jack defies top weight to win on his seasonal return at Chepstow on Saturday.
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CRACK AWAY JACK, backed from 33-1 to 10-1 in recent weeks for the Champion Hurdle at Cheltenham in March, gave his supporters plenty of optimism after his fluent success at Chepstow yesterday.
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The winner of the World Conker Championships applies a "kinetic energy theory" to his battles to take the title.
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Golf legend Seve Ballesteros has been diagnosed with a brain tumour. The 51-year-old five-time major winner confirmed yesterday that extensive tests performed at Madrid's La Paz hospital had discovered the tumour.
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Vitaliy Klychko made a successful comeback to the ring by beating Samuel Peter to reclaim the WBC heavyweight title in Berlin.
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Jack Moule is Britian's youngest jet ski champion at just 14 years old.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Olympic all-round gymnastics champion Nastia Liukin was named Sportswoman of the Year by the Women's Sports Foundation on Tuesday.
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A hip-hop musical about a white boy from Westchester sounds like a punch line. But “Clay,” a new solo show written and performed by Matt Sax, is for real.
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Can a nerdy white boy from the suburbs outrun family problems and find his place in life as a hip-hop artist?
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Chinese Olympic table tennis champion ordered to undergo ritual selfhumilation after being caught urinating outside karaoke bar.
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Italian cyclist Marta Bastianelli, the 2007 women's road race world champion, has been handed a one-year ban by the anti-doping tribunal of the Italian Olympic Committee for failing a drugs test.
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Congratulations to the Round-1 qualifiers. Round-2 will open shortly. Good Luck for Round-2. If you have any questions, please post it at the Contest Discussion Forum and we will get back to you. List of Round-1 Qualifiers User Name Email Points Scored kul_gurung kulgurung@ymail.com 90 craig_ev2007 craig_ev@yahoo.com 90 challenges.accepted challenges.accepted@hotmail.com 90 sachdeva.mithun sachdeva.mithun@gmail.com 90 evanpohchen evanpohchen@rocketmail.com 90 herogurung herogurung@rocketmail.com 90 sunil_luvsu sunil_luvsu@yahoo.in 90 evan.pohchen evan.pohchen@yahoo.in 90 pohchenevan pohchenevan@ymail.com 90 bandages bandagesonheart@ymail.com 90 pohchen.evan pohchen.evan@yahoo.in 90 saramyrchiang saramyrchiang@ymail.in 90 messi_a messi_a@ymail.com 90 thread_champion thread_champion@yahoo.in 90 angel.maria angel.maria@ymail.com 90 paras_agarwal03 paras.agarwal03@yahoo. ...
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MOVE aside rugby players - SA's top jockey wants to be awarded Springbok colours for the International Challenge scheduled for Turffontein on November 29.
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Oct. 17: New York's fastest grocery bagger faces off against Kathie Lee and Hoda. (Today Show)
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As Lewis Hamilton battles for the F1 crown in China Doug Nye recalls Britain's first world champion who secured the title exactly half a century ago in a Ferrari
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New Approach is set to complete a magnificent season by winning Emirates Airline Champion Stakes at Newmarket.
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Twoyearold now retires to stud but this last race the Champion Stakes at Newmarket was the best of them.
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THE Champion Stakes is not often won by a horse worthy of the race's title but yesterday New Approach could not have been a more fitting winner.
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Backstage after an intriguing fight with Chris Leben Michael Bisping's jaw was still ringing.
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One of the UK's most talented young rally drivers is banned from the road for a year following a conviction for dangerous driving.
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Mixed feelings understandable for trainer Jim Bolger.
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In a career spanning more than 40 years, the pop impresario Bryan Morrison worked with some of the biggest and most influential acts of the Sixties, Seventies and Eighties. Starting out as the manager of the Pretty Things, the self-styled bad boys of Swinging London, he set up the Bryan Morrison Agency and looked after the affairs of Pink Floyd in 1968 as the psychedelic group struggled to reinvent themselves following the departure of their original frontman, Syd Barrett. Morrison then became one of Britain's most successful independent music publishers, handling the catalogues of Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees, Paul Weller of The Jam, and George Michael, both in his Wham! days and as a solo artist.
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The National League champion Phillies were built primarily by legendary general manager Pat Gillick plus former draft guru and current assistant GM Mike Arbuckle and a coterie of underrated yet experienced scouts and executives, but they didn't do it alone. They needed an assist from former Phillies executive Ed Wade, who last November contributed perhaps the most crucial player of all to this World Series-bound team.
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The 'Idol' star ran a contest to see who could best sum up his life and times for Playbill.
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Sam Champion puts on judge's robes and enters the courtroom.
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Andy Murray maintained his impressive recent form with a comfortable 6-3, 6-3 victory over Serb Viktor Troicki in the first round of the St Petersburg Open yesterday.
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High-performance aviation components manufacturer recently announced the expansion of its Liberty plant by 30-45 jobs to include the Slick line of general aviation products.
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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao presided a breakfast meeting Friday that was attended by leaders of China, Japan, the Republic of Korea and the 10 members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), media reports said.
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The heroes of “The Gay Bed & Breakfast of Terror” are so catty, obnoxious and generally unpleasant, you can’t wait for them to start getting hacked to bits.
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The Churchill girls' tennis team followed a familiar script to win its Montgomery County tennis title, rebounding from a one-loss regular season to win the county tournament.
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John Wooden sits in the same booth, at the same coffee shop at the same time every morning. The only thing that might change from time to time is his order.
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AUSTRALIA pace bowling coach Troy Cooley has backed Brett Lee to the hilt, calling his under-fire spearhead a "champion" and saying he had won the admiration of the team for his persistence during personal strife.
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Canadian rocker objects to the way some fan sites use his name and likeness. According to one report, some sites have closed while Adams' reps negotiate with them.
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Kevin Finnegan belongs to the last days of the dark ages in British boxing when titles changed hands behind closed doors at men-only private sporting clubs in the West End of London. He fought at a time when being the best in Britain and Europe was no guarantee that a world title fight would follow. He won the British middleweight title on three occasions between 1974 and 1979 and held the European belt, but he never challenged for a world title.
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BOSTON (AP) -- Banner No. 17 is up in the rafters, and win No. 1 is in the books....
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South African ex-motor racing world champion Jody Scheckter has condemned the Formula One circus as “a whole big dictatorship” and called for a major overhaul of its structure.
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Having been reminded about the 98 full sports seasons without a championship, the loyal fans of Philadelphia do not have to worry about the odometer reaching 99.
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Briton could set up last eight contest with Mr Awkward Argentina's David Nalbandian with victory over Fernando Verdasco.