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ATHENS -- Tom Pappas, a US gold medal favorite in the decathlon, saw his quest for an Olympic crown dashed yesterday by a serious foot injury that forced him to withdraw from the pole vault portion of the 10-event competition.
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Chauncey Billups missed every shot he tried through the first three quarters. Not to worry. The fourth is his time.
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A last minute goal by Democratic Republic of Congo international striker Lomana LuaLua consigned Premiership tailenders West Brom to a devastating 3-2 defeat at the hands of Portsmouth.
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Anja Paerson's  three-race winning streak at the world championships ends Tuesday when she falls in the giant slalom.
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It was a historic show as the contestant who seemed unstoppable was finally halted in his tracks. It was the end of an almost unbelieveable winning streak.
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Paul Collingwood and Kevin Pietersen are both run-out in the sixth one-day match against India at The Oval.
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Goals from Barry Ferguson and Brett Emerton were not enough to ensure Blackburn manager Mark Hughes could take his temporary leave from club duties on a sorely-needed winning note following a 2-2 draw at Ewood Park.
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A last minute goal by Democratic Republic of Congo ( news - web sites ) international striker Lomana LuaLua consigned Premiership tailenders West Brom to a devastating 3-2 defeat at the hands of Portsmouth.
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SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. -- Dalton Carriker couldn't feel his legs as he rounded the bases.
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Through the final seven innings, the Philadelphia Phillies' bullpen successfully nursed a one-run lead. Shane Victorino scored from second base on an infield single and chased down a 420-foot fly for the final out. With their season on the brink, the Phils came through with a clutch win. It wasn't enough.
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this could be panic time. If Miami can move the ball at the end of the game. Justin McCareins and Wayne Chrebet would not be encouraging.
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This is what happens when Bode Miller fails to finish with a flourish.
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Jonathan Papelbon's best pitch of the night didn't go into Jason Varitek's catcher's mitt, but rather into Kevin Youkilis's elongated - and in this case, humiliating - first baseman's glove.
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LONDON - This morning&#39;s Premiership clash between Charlton and Southampton ended in stalemate at The Valley where neither side had the guile to fashion a goal in a fairly dull encounter.
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Closer Jonathan Papelbon was not needed Saturday, and the day off should have helped him forget about a deflating defeat Friday night.
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Millwall chairman Theo Paphitis will be sending a list of grievances to UEFA after Thursday night&#39;s violence in Budapest. The Lions lost 3-1 to Ferencvaros - failing to progress to the next round of the UEFA
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MINNEAPOLIS (Ticker) -- The 1-2 punch of Laurence Maroney and Marion Barber III was too much for Penn State. Maroney and Barber each scored a rushing touchdown and combined for over 230 yards as No.