Nov 12 (Reuters) – Philadelphia 76ers center Andrew Bynum is expected to be sidelined until early December because of a bruised knee bone and could play his first game the following month, the National Basketball Association team said on Monday. The 25-year-old All-Star, who has battled knee injuries for much of his career, has yet to take the court for the 76ers since he was acquired from the Los Angeles Lakers in a 12-player, four-team trade in August. …
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Fluminense stalwarts Fred and Cavalieri get Brazil chance
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Striker Fred and goalkeeper Diego Cavalieri, key figures in Fluminense´s Brazilian championship victory, have earned places in the Brazil squad for a rearranged friendly with Argentina. The pair, overlooked throughout the year despite telling contributions to Flu’s title victory with three matches to spare on Sunday, were named by coach Mano Menezes in a 19-man squad on Tuesday. …
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Soccer-Fluminense stalwarts Fred and Cavalieri get Brazil chance
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov 13 (Reuters) – Striker Fred and goalkeeper Diego Cavalieri, key figures in Fluminenses Brazilian championship victory, have earned places in the Brazil squad for a rearranged friendly with Argentina. The pair, overlooked throughout the year despite telling contributions to Flu’s title victory with three matches to spare on Sunday, were named by coach Mano Menezes in a 19-man squad on Tuesday. The match at Boca Juniors’ La Bombonera stadium in Buenos Aires on Nov. …
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Vonn admitted to hospital with undisclosed illness
VAIL, Colo. (AP) — Lindsey Vonn has been admitted to a hospital in Vail with an undisclosed illness. Her spokesman, Lewis Kay, had no other updates on the U.S. skier’s condition Monday. The four-time World Cup overall champion skipped a slalom competition in Finland last weekend to prepare for upcoming races in Aspen. She also had a promotional event lined up for last Friday in Vail, but had to cancel because she was sick. Vonn recently requested to compete in a men’s downhill race, only to be rejected by the International Ski Federation. She was hoping to enter the men’s race Nov. 24 at Lake Louise, Alberta. Had she been allowed to compete against the men, Vonn would’ ;ve missed the two races in Aspen because they take place the same weekend.
Is Sunday's F1 race weird enough for Austin, Texas?
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – As the Texas capital prepares to host the first Grand Prix in the United States in five years, some in laid-back Austin say this weekend’s glamorous race clashes with the city’s soul. In this environmentally-conscious college town of 800,000, where the bumper stickers say “Keep Austin Weird” and there are no professional sports teams, there is widespread opposition to the Formula One race. …
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