HOUSTON, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Players and coaches concede that Sunday’s NBA All-Star game is a show for the fans yet when the game is on the line, action on the basketball court could become a little hostile. “The main object is fun … the players want to show their talents and they want to play with each other. Certain players are never going to play with somebody else on the same team,” said West coach Gregg Popovich of the San Antonio Spurs. “But when you get to the fourth quarter it gets serious they want to win. Things get a little chippy and very competitive. …
Danica Patrick fastest in Daytona 500 practice
Tony Stewart prepares to go out onto the track during practice for the NASCAR Daytona 500 Sprint Cup Series auto race at Daytona International Speedway, Saturday, Feb. 16, 2013, in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Terry Renna)
Williams to face Azarenka in Doha battle of number ones
(Reuters) – Serena Williams faces t he player she will replace next week as world number one, Victoria Azarenka, in the final of the Qatar Open after overcoming Maria Sharapova 6-3 6-2 in Doha on Saturday. Top seed and defending champion Azarenka defeated Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska 6-3 6-3 in the other semi-final. It was the 10th time in succession Williams, who at 31 will become the oldest women to hold top spot since computer rankings began in 1985, had beaten her Russian opponent. … Tennis-Williams to face Azarenka in Doha battle of number ones
Feb 16 (Reuters) – Serena Williams faces the player she will replace next week as world number one, Victoria Azarenka, in the final of the Qatar Open after overcoming Maria Sharapova 6-3 6-2 in Doha on Saturday. Top seed and defending champion Azarenka defeated Poland’s Agnieszka Radwanska 6-3 6-3 in the other semi-final. It was the 10th time in succession Williams, who at 31 will become the oldest women to hold top spot since computer rankings began in 1985, had beaten her Russian opponent. …
World champ at 17: US teen Shiffrin rushes to gold
SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) — Mikaela Shiffrin might as well be dancing or flying.
World champ at 17: US teen Shiffrin rushes to gold
SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) -- Mikaela Shiffrin might as well be dancing or flying. Serena vs. Azarenka for Qatar Open final
DOHA, Qatar (AP) -- A day after securing the No. 1 ranking, Serena Williams beat Maria Sharapova for a 10th straight time 6-3, 6-2 to reach the Qatar Open final on Saturday. 
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