Sunday, February 3, 2013

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Vonn to be protected by bodyguards at ski worlds
SCHLADMING, Austria (AP) -- With attention on her personal life intensifying, Lindsey Vonn will be surrounded by bodyguards at the Alpine skiing world championships.


Celebs, babies and beer: its Super Bowl ad time
FILE - In this Feb. 5, 2012, file photo, Ron Blydenburgh, of Hampton Bays, N.Y., watches the broadcast of the 2012 NFL football Super Bowl. You don't have to be a football player to be a part of the action on Super Bowl Sunday, Feb 3, 2013. Coca-Cola is asking people to vote for an online match between three groups competing in a desert for a Coke on Game Day. Pepsi and Toyota are using viewers' photos in their ads. Audi let people choos   e the end of its Super Bowl ad, while Lincoln based its spot on more 6,000 tweets from fans about their road (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)NEW YORK (AP) -- It's showtime.


Motor racing-Webber wants total support from Red Bull
MILTON KEYNES, England, Feb 3 (Reuters) – Australian Mark Webber told his Red Bull Formula One team on Sunday that he needed them to be 100 percent behind him and was confident they would be despite recent criticism from a key advisor. “I do believe I can have a crack at the championship again this year, as I have done in previous seasons,” said the 36-year-old who has been beaten for the last four years by team mate Sebastian Vettel. “That is my goal and that’s what I’m getting up each day thinking about,” he added. “They know that I need 100 percent support. …


Low: Germany must improve to win World Cup 2014
Low: Germany must improve to win World Cup 2014Low: Germany must improve to win World Cup 2014


Low: Germany must improve to win World Cup 2014
Low: Germany must improve to win World Cup 2014Low: Germany must improve to win World Cup 2014


Howard out again for Lakers due to hurt shoulder
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- Dwight Howard was again out of the lineup for the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday because of shoulder pain the All-Star center says hasn’t gone away.


Italy stun France in Six Nations thriller
Italy's Sgarbi fails to tackle France's Fall as he runs to score a try during their Six Nations rugby match at the Olympic stadium in RomeROME (Reuters) – Italy produced a stunning all-round performance to shock France 23-18 at the Stadio Olim pico on Sunday and blast the Six Nations wide open. More usually contenders for the competition's wooden spoon, Italy proved their victory over the French two seasons ago was no fluke as they defended well and took their chances against the 2011 World Cup runners-up. Tries from captain Sergio Parisse and Martin Castrogiovanni, plus 10 points from man-of-the-match Luciano Orquera and three from substitute Kris Burton led them to victory, just their third ever over the French. …


Low: Germany must improve to win World Cup 2014
Low: Germany must improve to win World Cup 2014The 53-year-old has questioned the young talent at his disposal and warned those who are expecting Pep Guardiola to be an instant success at Bayern Munich


UPDATE 2-Rugby-Italy stun France in Six Nations thriller
* Italy beat France 23-18 in big upset * Flyhalf Orquera is outstanding for Italy at Rome’s Stadio Olimpico (Adds quotes) ROME, Feb 3 (Reuters) – Italy produced a stunning all-round performance to shock France 23-18 at the Stadio Olimpico on Sunday and blast the Six Nations wide open. More usually contenders for the competition’s wooden spoon, Italy proved their victory over the French two seasons ago was no fluke as they defended well and took their chances against the 2011 World Cup runners-up. …


Pakistan's captain Mohammad Hafeez discusses with team coach Dav Whatmore during a practice session ahead of their Twenty20 World Cup match against Bangladesh in Pallekele
Pakistan's captain Mohammad Hafeez discusses with    team coach Dav Whatmore during a practice session ahead of their Twenty20 World Cup match against Bangladesh in PallekelePakistan's captain Mohammad Hafeez (L) discusses with team coach Dav Whatmore during a practice session ahead of their Twenty20 World Cup match against Bangladesh in Pallekele September 24, 2012. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte


Defoe out of Brazil clash
Defoe out of Brazil clashTottenham striker Jermaine Defoe will miss England's friendly against Brazil in midweek after he limped off during the 1-0 win over West Brom.


Gascoigne's agent says ex-star urgently needs help
LONDON (AP) — Paul Gascoigne’s agent says the former England midfielder requires urgent medical help.


SUPER BOWL WATCH: Brotherly advice, Twitter buzz
Greg Fox, from Baltimore, Md., photographs the Roman numerals for NFL Super Bowl XLVII as they they float on the Mississippi River Saturday, Feb. 2, 2013, in New Orleans. The city will host the football game between the San Francisco 49ers and Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Around the Super Bowl and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavor and details of everything surrounding the game:


Motor racing-Handyman Vettel ready to put the hammer down
MILTON KEYNES, England, Feb 3 (Reuters) – Triple Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel is ready to put the hammer down after spending his winter break catching up on handywork around the house. Asked what he had been up to since the end of last season, the 25-year-old Red Bull driver said at Sunday’s launch of the new RB9 racing car that he had been doing some odd jobs at home in Switzerland. “I was mostly at home…It was important for me to just enjoy home and the things that are waiting there. …


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