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Peru's players celebrate team's third goal during their South American under-20 championship soccer match against Ecuador in Mendoza
Peru's players celebrate team's third goal during their South American under-20 championship soccer match against Ecuador in MendozaPeru's players celebrate their team's third goal during their South American under-20 championship soccer match against Ecuador in Mendoza January 30, 2013. The top four teams qualify for the FIFA under-20 World Cup 2013 to be held in Turkey from June 21 to July 13. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian (ARGENTINA – Tags: SPORT SOCCER)


Peru's Polo challenges Ecuador's Uchuari during South American under-20 championship soccer match in Mendoza
Peru's Polo challenges Ecuador's Uchuari during South American under-20 championship soccer match in MendozaPeru's Andy Polo (R) challenges Ecuador's Jonny Uchuari during their South American under-20 championship soccer match in Mendoza January 30, 2013. The top four teams qualify for the FIFA under-20 World Cup 2013 to be held in Turkey from June 21 to July 13. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian (ARGENTINA – Tags: SPORT SOCCER)


Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 1
Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 1PARK CITY, UT – JANUARY 30: Scotty Lago competes in the semi-finals of the FIS Snowboard Halfpipe World Cup at the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix at Park City Mountain on January 30, 2013 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)


Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 1
Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 1PARK CITY, UT – JANUARY 30: Spencer Shaw competes in the semi-finals of the FIS Snowboard Halfpipe World Cup at the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix at Park City Mountain on January 30, 2013 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)


Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 1
Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 1PARK CITY, UT – JANUARY 30: (EDITORS NOTE: Image has been converted to black and white) Wancheng Shi of China competes in the semi-finals of the FIS Snowboard Halfpipe World Cup at the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix at Park City Mountain on January 30, 2013 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)


Long snappers: Looking at football upside down
San Francisco 49ers long snapper Brian Jennings (86) and punter Andy Lee (4) wait to be interviewed during a media availability on Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013, in New Orleans. The 49ers are scheduled to play the Baltimore Ravens in the NFL Super Bowl XLVII football game on Feb. 3. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- They look at the world upside down between their legs.


Niners WR-PR Williams questions NFL sanctions
Telemundo's Mireya Grisales interviews San Francisco 49ers wide receiver Kyle Williams during media day for the NFL Super Bowl XLVII football game Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013, in New Orleans. (AP Photo/Pat Semansky)NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Kyle Williams can't believe the New York Giants weren't punished by the NFL for targeting him in last year's NFC championship game.


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FBL-U20-SOUTHAM-PER-ECUEcuador's forward Ely Esterilla celebrates after scoing against Peru during their South American U-20 final round football match at Malvinas Argentinas stadium in Mendoza, Argentina, on January 30, 2013. Four teams will qualify for the FIFA U-20 World Cup Turkey 2013. AFP PHOTO / DANIEL GARCIADANIEL GARCIA/AFP/Getty Images


Peru's goalkeeper Campos makes save from goal attempt of Ecuador's Parrales during South American under-20 championship soccer match in Mendoza
Peru's goalkeeper Campos makes save from goal attempt of Ecuador's Parrales during South American under-20 championship soc   cer match in MendozaREFILE – CORRECTING TYPO Peru's goalkeeper Angelo Campos (R) makes a save from a goal attempt of Ecuador's Miguel Parrales during their South American under-20 championship soccer match in Mendoza January 30, 2013. The top four teams qualify for the FIFA Under-20 World Cup 2013 to be held in Turkey from June 21 to July 13. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian (ARGENTINA – Tags: SPORT SOCCER TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)


Peru's Campos makes save from goal attempt of Ecuador's Esterilla during South American under-20 championship soccer match in Mendoza
Peru's Campos makes save from goal attempt of Ecuador's Esterilla during South American under-20 championship soccer match in Me   ndozaPeru's goalkeeper Angelo Campos (R) makes a save from a goal attempt of Ecuador's Ely Esterilla during their South American under-20 championship soccer match in Mendoza January 30, 2013. The top four teams qualify for the FIFA Under-20 World Cup 2013 to be held in Turkey from June 21 to July 13. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian (ARGENTINA – Tags: SPORT SOCCER)


Feburary events will gauge Jacksonville interest for high-profile sports
Mayor Alvin Brown is pushing for more sports events to attract people downtown and bring visitors to the city.


Super Bowl is Father vs. Son as well as Brother v Brother
49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh and Baltimore Ravens head coach John Harbaugh are shown in this combo photo at Super Bowl Media Day in New OrleanszNEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – The Super Bowl h as been dubbed the 'Har-Bowl' with sibling head coaches Jim and John Harbaugh going head to head but there is another family rivalry on the line – father versus son. San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim's eldest son Jay is a coaching intern with Sunday's rivals, the Baltimore Ravens, adding an extra family twist to the occasion. Jay Harbaugh's role has not been referred to by either his father or uncle during the intense media build-up to the game but it was revealed by grandfather Jack at a press conference on Wednesday. …


NFL-Super Bowl is Father v Son as well as Brother v Brother
NEW ORLEANS, Jan 30 (Reuters) – The Super Bowl has been dubbed the ‘Har-Bowl’ with sibling head coaches Jim and John Harbaugh going head to head but there is another family rivalry on the line – father versus son. San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim’s eldest son Jay is a coaching intern with Sunday’s rivals, the Baltimore Ravens, adding an extra family twist to the occasion. Jay Harbaugh’s role has not been referred to by either his father or uncle during the intense media build-up to the game but it was revealed by grandfather Jack at a press conference on Wednesday. …


Latest A-Rod troubles have team frustrated
FILE - In this Oct. 14, 2012, file photo, New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez walks back to the dugout to get a new bat in the second inning of Game 2 of baseball's American League championship series against the Detroit Tigers in New York. When the Yankees re-signed Rodriguez in December 2007, they expected him to set home run records. Now some in the team's management hope he never plays again, so much of the $114 million he's still due can    be covered by insurance. Not only is he injured, he's at the center of performance-enhancing drug use allegations.(AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)NEW YORK (AP) -- Alex Rodriguez was speaking on a conference call.


Singh admits using controversial spray
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Former world number one Vijay Singh has admitted using deer antler spray, but says he was unaware the extract contained an insulin-like growth factor that is banned by the PGA Tour. Fijian Singh, a three-times major winner, has been using the spray, which is believed to speed up recovery from injury, for “a couple of months”, according to a Sports Illustrated article published online earlier this week. …


UPDATE 1-Golf-Singh admits using controversial spray
* Singh “shocked” spray contains a banned substance * PGA Tour is looking into the matter (Adds PGA Tour comment, further detail, byline, dateline) LOS ANGELES, Jan 30 (Reuters) – Former world number one Vijay Singh has admitted using deer antler spray, but says he was unaware the extract contained an insulin-like growth factor that is banned by the PGA Tour. Fijian Singh, a three-times major winner, has been using the spray, which is believed to speed up recovery from injury, for “a couple of months”, according to a Sports Illustrated article published online earlier this week. …


Pa. judge nixes Sandusky's bid for new abuse trial
FILE - In this Jan. 10, 2013 file photo, former Penn State University assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky, center, arrives at the Centre County Courthouse for a post-sentence motion in Bellefonte, Pa. Sandusky lost a bid for a new trial Wednesday, Jan. 30, 2013 when Judge John Cleland rejected his argument that his lawyers were not given enough time to prepare for the three-week proceeding that ended with a 45-count guilty verdict. S   andusky is serving a 30- to 60-year prison sentence after being convicted in June of 45 counts of child sexual abuse. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) -- Jerry Sandusky lost a bid for a new trial Wednesday when a judge rejected his argument that his lawyers were not given enough time to prepare for the three-week proceeding that ended with a 45-coun t guilty verdict on child sex abuse charges.


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FBL-U20-SOUTHAM-PER-ECUPeru's forward Yordi Reina celebrates with teammates forward Jean Deza (L) and midfielder Hernan Hinostroza (L) after he scored the second goal against Ecuador, during their South American U-20 final round football match at Malvinas Argentinas stadium in Mendoza, Argentina, on January 30, 2013. Four teams will qualify for the FIFA U-20 World Cup Turkey 2013. AFP PHOTO / DANIEL GARCIADANIEL GARCIA/AFP/Getty Images


Indians gear up for WI challenge
The second and third place in the group would be a hard fought contest, with the West Indies a vastly improved side from four years ago. The England squad features familiar faces, including captain Edwards, while there are eight players from the original Cup winning squad of 2009 including the in-form ICC Women’s Twenty20 Player of the Year 2012, Sarah Taylor, who will once again lead the side’s batting line-up. (agencies)


We're hopeful of cashing in on home advantage: Mithali
“One thing I always felt was that India never had a good opening pair. That was a very big concern. This time we have Thirushkamini (Murugesan) who has made a comeback. In both the games (warm-up games) have done really well. They have given us a good start. That’s a positive sign,” she added.


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