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During his years with the Lakers, Derek Fisher became synonymous with late-game heroics. With Fisher having taken his act north, the theatrics
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Britain's Paul Williams misses out on a shot put medal on day three of the Paralympics.
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So, why not 800? Is there anyone prepared to say that Barry Bonds, who hit the 700th home run of his career Friday night -- and his 701st yesterday afternoon -- can't become the charter member of the 800 club?
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Takoma Park cruiserweight Darnell "The Ding-a-Ling Man" Wilson's late flourish falls against B.J Flores falls short.
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One thing is certain about the Eagles&#39; victory over the Dallas Cowboys on &quot;Monday Night Football&quot;: The game has been all but forgotten.
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James Blake certainly had his chances to avoid another fifth-set disappointment. Seven times, he was two points away from victory Monday at the U.S. Open. Three times, he was a single point away.
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From a distance that couldn't have been more than 30 inches, Niclas Fasth rolled his putt toward the hole, only to see it catch the lip and spin out. Undaunted, he tried a second time. Again, it lipped out. The third time was hardly better; he missed the hole entirely.
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AN extra time &quot;golden goal&quot; ended decades of heartbreak for the Kookaburras and ensured Australia&#39;s Athens Olympians go down as the nation&#39;s most successful ever.
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This gold medal comes with a broken heart. This victory - as dominant as the Olympic Games have seen in years from any sport, any team, any nation - comes with a searing sense of loss.
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Mitt has a moment  -  just when he needed one. But for the rest of the field, it was a snooze-fest of missed opportunities
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Sport: Athletics: Another British medal hope for world championships disappears with triple jumper's injury.
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Stephen Jackson was too late to do the Golden State Warriors any good. The swingman missed the first half of the Warriors' 123-111 loss to the Denver Nuggets on Monday night after testifying in a trial in Indianapolis of a man who hit him with a car during a fight outside a strip club last fall. The man was convicted Monday in a ruling by a judge.
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Only hours after winning the super giant slalom gold medal Saturday at the world championships, Bode Miller lost it. He discovered the medal was missing after celebrating his victory with US teammates.
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It was difficult for Tim Henman to be overly disappointed after losing his Paris Masters title yesterday. After all, he still has two major events to look forward to in the next few
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Pieter van den Hoogenband of the Netherlands missed qualifying for the semis in the 50 freestyle this morning, and the world&#39;s headline writers heaved a sigh of relief. When the Flying Dutchman was beaten by Australia&#39;s Ian Thorpe in the 200 freestyle on ...
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Kaneohe native Dean Wilson missed out yesterday on his final chance to secure his PGA Tour card. Wilson, who entered the final round of the Chrysler Championship tied for 18th and needing a top-20 finish to
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The California All-Stars beat the California All-Stars yesterday. So why wasn't the game in, say, Bakersfield?