Monday, January 21, 2013

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Vonn wins WC downhill for 1st victory in 5 weeks
Lindsey Vonn, of the United States, celebrates at the finish area after winning an Alpine Ski World Cup women's downhill, in Cortina D'Ampezzo, Italy, Saturday, Jan.19, 2013. (AP Photo/Giovanni Auletta)CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) -- Lindsey Vonn is back at full speed.


Tennis: Male quartet helps French find their voice again
Jeremy Chardy of France reacts during his men's singles match against Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina at the Australian Open tennis tournament in MelbourneMELBOURNE (Reuters) – Renditions o f "La Marseillaise" and chants of "Allez les bleus" are likely to ring out at the Australian Open over the next two days after four Frenchmen advanced to the last 16 of the year's opening grand slam. It is the first time since 1998 that France has celebrated such an achievement at Melbourne Park, though one of the quartet, Jeremy Chardy, was at a loss when asked for the secret of their success. "I don't know," said Chardy, who provided the first upset of the men's draw when he beat sixth-seeded Juan Martin del Potro in five sets on Saturday. …


Earl Weaver dead at 82, Orioles say
FILE - In this Saturday, June 26, 2010 file photo, former Baltimore Orioles manager Earl Weaver (4) waves to the crowd after taking the lineup card out before the start of a baseball game between the Orioles and Washington Nationals, in Baltimore, as members of the Orioles' 1970 team were honored before the start of the game. At right is interim manager Juan Samuel (11). Weaver, the fiery Hall of Fame manager who won 1,480 games with the Baltimore Orioles, has died, the team    announced Saturday, Jan. 19, 2013. He was 82. (AP Photo/Rob Carr, File)BALTIMORE (AP) -- Earl Weaver, the fiery Hall of Fame manager who won 1,480 games with the Baltimore Orioles, has died, the team says. He was 82.


Lions target World Cup berth
Lions target World Cup berthLions target World Cup berth


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