Wednesday, January 30, 2013

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Dickey in Mumbai to help end sexual exploitation
R.A. Dickey said the pictures and literature couldn’t have prepared him for the young boy who approached him last week on one of the squalid streets of Mumbai’s red-light district.


Nightclub fire highlights Brazil's safety laws
Nightclub fire highlights Brazil's safety lawsFlammable and toxic foam soundproofing on the ceiling. Just one exit for a club that could hold hundreds of people. Not a ceiling water sprinkler system in sight.These are some of the main causes of the …


Club to punish fans who racially abused Altidore
FILE - In this Thursday, March 15, 2012 file photo AZ Alkmaar's Jozy Altidore, of the United States, celebrates at the end of the Europa League, round of 16, second leg soccer match against Udinese at the Udine Friuli stadium, Italy. Dutch club FC Den Bosch is vowing to do all it can to identify and punish a group of fans who hurled racist abuse at AZ Alkmaar and United States striker Jozy Altidore during a cup quarterfinal. Den Bosch sa   id Wednesday Jan. 30, 2012, that fans responsible for the monkey chants in the KNVB Cup tie THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) -- Dutch club FC Den Bosch pledged Wednesday to do all i t can to identify and punish a group of fans who hurled racist abuse at United States striker Jozy Altidore during a match.


IOC plans to cut one sport, add another
BERLIN (Reuters) – One Olympic sport will learn next month that its Games future is in jeopardy when the International Olympic Committee (IOC) meets to decide the shape of the summer Games from 2020. The IOC’s executive board, meeting in Lausanne on February 12 and 13, will pick a core of 25 summer Olympic sports that will be put to a single vote at their session in Argentina in September. “The IOC in February is expected to make a recommendation on the 25 core sports to be put up for a vote in Buenos Aires,” an IOC official told Reuters on Wednesday. …


Garcia's putting aim no longer blurry after eye surgery
Spain's Sergio Garcia reacts during the final round of the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters at the DohaDUBAI (Reuters) – Former world number two Sergio Garcia, who has long battled a lack of confidence on the greens, says eye surgery l ast year has helped him to read putts better than ever as the Spaniard targets a first major win in 2013. Since surgery in October to correct an astigmatism, the 33-year-old Spaniard has recorded a tied-ninth finish at the DP World Tour Championship before coming joint-second in his season-opener at last week's Qatar Masters. …


Golf-Garcia's putting aim no longer blurry after eye surgery
DUBAI, Jan 30 (Reuters) – Former world number two Sergio Garcia, who has long battled a lack of confidence on the greens, says eye surgery last year has helped him to read putts better than ever as the Spaniard targets a first major win in 2013. Since surgery in October to correct an astigmatism, the 33-year-old Spaniard has recorded a tied-ninth finish at the DP World Tour Championship before coming joint-second in his season-opener at last week’s Qatar Masters. …


Kick Off: Listless draw leaves USMNT looking for answers
Kick Off: Listless draw leaves USMNT looking for answersAsk any US national team fan or critic about the Americans this Wednesday morning and you're unlikely to get more than that or a similar one-syllable response, following a listless and scoreless draw against Canada on Tuesday night in Houston.


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