MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Former All Black Sonny Bill Williams’ boxing career plumbed a new depth of farce on Friday when he claimed a controversial victory over a middle-aged South African who had him on the ropes before the bout was cut short by two rounds. The 27-year-old was in trouble at the end of his sixth professional fight in Brisbane against 44-year-old Francois Botha, and jeers rang out from the crowd when he was announced winner after 10 rounds. …
England struggling in Las Vegas
Wellington Cup champions England lost both their matches – to Fiji and Portugal – on the opening day at the USA Sevens in Las Vegas. Spurs see 11-game streak end, then face tough trip
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- Gregg Popovich and the San Antonio Spurs lost for the first time in nearly a month -- then faced a difficult trip to snow-swept New York. Ghana and Mali contest the bronze again
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Mali and Ghana meet to decide the bronze medal at the African Nations Cup for a second successive tournament on Saturday. Mali beat Ghana a year ago in Malabo to take third place at the last edition in Equatorial Guinea and Gabon and Saturday’s match in Port Elizabeth will go to the side best able to put aside the trauma of missing out on the final again. Mali were given a thrashing by Nigeria in their last-four clash in Durban, conceding three first-half goals before losing 4-1. …
Argentina striker Barcos set to join Gremio
Rio de Janeiro, Feb 9 (IANS) Palmeiras has agreed to sell Argentina international striker Hernan Barcos to Brazilian rivals Gremio.
Boozer's big fourth lifts Bulls over Jazz
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) -- After dealing with foul trouble most of the night, Carlos Boozer got mad. Snedeker goes into another weekend with a chance
PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. (AP) -- Brandt Snedeker had the club in his hand even as his caddie stood next to him on the tee going through his yardage book. Moments later, Snedeker took a quick waggle with his 8-iron, set his feet and launched a shot that plopped down 3 feet next to the cup. Joseph hopes Seattle is next MLS destination
One of the most recognizable players in Major League Soccer appeared in unfamiliar surroundings Friday as defensive midfielder Shalrie Joseph trained with Sounders FC.
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