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Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2
Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2PARK CITY, UT – JANUARY 31: Walter Wood takes a practice run prior to qualifications for the FIS Freestyle Ski Halfpipe World Cup at the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix at Park City Mountain on January 31, 2013 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)


Sporting's Besler thrilled to make debut with U.S. national team
It was an ugly game.


Taylor back in Black Caps squad for England tour
New Zealand's captain Ross Taylor celebrates after scoring a century during the first day of the second and final test cricket match against Sri Lanka in ColomboWELLINGTON (Reuters) – Former captain Ross Tay lor has returned to the New Zealand squads for this month's one day internationals and Twenty20s against England. Taylor did not tour South Africa after he was dumped as captain late last year by coach Mike Hesson following the tour of Sri Lanka, an incident which prompted a credibility crisis for New Zealand Cricket. The aggressive 28-year-old righthander has only recently returned to first class cricket for Central Districts. "Ross is a world class batsman who is a key part of this Black Caps side," Hesson said in a statement. …


Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2
Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2PARK CITY, UT – JANUARY 31: Simon Dumont looks on during qualification for the FIS Freestyle Ski Halfpipe World Cup at the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix at Park City Mountain on January 31, 2013 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)


Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2
Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2PARK CITY, UT – JANUARY 31: (L-R) Matt Margetts of Canada and Peter Olenick of the USA hang out during qualification for the FIS Freestyle Ski Halfpipe World Cup at the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix at Park City Mountain on January 31, 2013 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)


Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2
Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2PARK CITY, UT – JANUARY 31: Mike Riddle of Canada skis during qualification for the FIS Freestyle Ski Halfpipe World Cup at the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix at Park City Mountain on January 31, 2013 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)


Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2
Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2PARK CITY, UT – JANUARY 31: Simon Dumont skis during qualification for the FIS Freestyle Ski Halfpipe World Cup at the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix at Park City Mountain on January 31, 2013 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)


Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2
Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2PARK CITY, UT – JANUARY 31: Mike Riddle of Canada skis during qualification for the FIS Freestyle Ski Halfpipe World Cup at the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix at Park City Mountain on January 31, 2013 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)


Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2
Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2PARK CITY, UT – JANUARY 31: Simon Dumont skis during qualification for the FIS Freestyle Ski Halfpipe World Cup at the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix at Park City Mountain on January 31, 2013 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)


Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2
Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2PARK CITY, UT – JANUARY 31: Simon Dumont skis during qualification for the FIS Freestyle Ski Halfpipe World Cup at the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix at Park City Mountain on January 31, 2013 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)


Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2
Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2PARK CITY, UT – JANUARY 31: Thomas Krief of France skis during qualifications for the FIS Freestyle Ski Halfpipe World Cup at the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix at Park City Mountain on January 31, 2013 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)


Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2
Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2PARK CITY, UT – JANUARY 31: Benoit Valentin of France skis during qualifications for the FIS Freestyle Ski Halfpipe World Cup at the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix at Park City Mountain on January 31, 2013 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)


Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2
Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2PARK CITY, UT – JANUARY 31: Matt Margetts of Canada skis during qualifications for the FIS Freestyle Ski Halfpipe World Cup at the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix at Park City Mountain on January 31, 2013 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)


Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2
Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2PARK CITY, UT – JANUARY 31: Matt Margetts of Canada looks on during qualifications for the FIS Freestyle Ski Halfpipe World Cup at the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix at Park City Mountain on January 31, 2013 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)


Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2
Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2PARK CITY, UT – JANUARY 31: Peter Olenick skis during qualifications for the FIS Freestyle Ski Halfpipe World Cup at the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix at Park City Mountain on January 31, 2013 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)


Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2
Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2PARK CITY, UT – JANUARY 31: Peter Olenick skis during qualifications for the FIS Freestyle Ski Halfpipe World Cup at the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix at Park City Mountain on January 31, 2013 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)


Cricket-Taylor back in Black Caps squad for England tour
WELLINGTON, Feb 1 (Reuters) – Former captain Ross Taylor has returned to the New Zealand squads for this month’s one day internationals and Twenty20s against England. Taylor did not tour South Africa after he was dumped as captain late last year by coach Mike Hesson following the tour of Sri Lanka, an incident which prompted a credibility crisis for New Zealand Cricket. The aggressive 28-year-old righthander has only recently returned to first class cricket for Central Districts. “Ross is a world class batsman who is a key part of this Black Caps side,” Hesson said in a statement. …


Intense and competitive, Harbaugh closes on the big prize
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) – San Francisco 49ers head coach Jim Harbaugh once joked that if his skull was split open, it would reveal a football inside and it probably does not require a surgeon to prove his point. The son of a coach, the brother of a coach and a former NFL quarterback it was no surprise to anyone when Harbaugh landed a head coaching job with the 49ers two years ago. Nor, after his success with San Diego and Stanford in the college game, was it a particular shock when he quickly turned around the under-achieving 49ers into Super Bowl contenders. …


Beckham signs up for last tango in Paris
Soccer player David Beckham arrives at the Pitie-Salpetriere hospital for his medical examination in ParisPARIS (Reuters) – David Beckham's distinguished career took a surprise late twist when the high-profile former England captain joined French club Paris St Germain on Thursda y. The 37-year-old ex-Manchester United and Real Madrid midfielder will get as much attention off the pitch as on it with the world's media trailing him as he settles into the Parisian lifestyle. "David refused a lot of clubs from around the world, so we're very happy to have him," PSG president Nasser Al-Khelaifi told a news conference at the Parc des Princes. …


Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2
Sprint U.S. Grand Prix - Day 2PARK CITY, UT – JANUARY 31: Tucker Perkins looks on during qualification for the FIS Freestyle Ski Halfpipe World Cup at the Sprint U.S. Grand Prix at Park City Mountain on January 31, 2013 in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Doug Pensinger/Getty Images)


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