Tuesday, February 12, 2013

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Pressure on Sacramento to speed up offer for Kings
Sacramento Kings fan Paul Schiele shows his support for keeping the team in Sacramento during an NBA basketball game against the Utah Jazz, Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, in Sacramento, Calif. Earlier in the week NBA Commissioner David Stern announced that the Seattle group led by investor Chris Hanson, which has reached an agreement to buy the Kings, has formally filed for relocation with the league. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson says the joint committee that will decide whether the Kings move to Seattle might want to hear his city's proposal before the NBA Board of Governors meeting April 19.


Rugby-Lions coach frets over picking too many England players
LONDON, Feb 12 (Reuters) – British and Irish Lions coach Warren Gatland believes picking too many English players for this year’s Australia tour could cause problems because of the extra media focus and their unpopularity among other nations. The New Zealander, who won the Six Nations grand slam with Wales last year, takes charge of the combined side for the first time for the three-test tour and has been impressed by England in their last three matches. “At the moment, England are playing well. …


Maradona: Messi should take every free kick for Barcelona
Maradona: Messi should take every free kick for BarcelonaThe former Argentina international believes the Barcelona man is a fantastic player who dictates the way his team play, and also spoke of Roman Riquelme's move back to Boca Juniors


Williams, Sharapova into 3rd round in Doha
Maria Sharapova of Russia returns the ball during her match against Caroline Garcia of France on the second day of the WTA Qatar Ladies Open in Doha, Qatar, Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2013. (AP Photo/Osama Faisal)DOHA, Qatar (AP) -- Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova eased into the third round of the Qatar Open on Tuesday, dominating their opponents with straight-set victories.


WADA urges soccer to conduct more EPO tests
The World Anti-Doping Agency urged soccer leaders on Tuesday to conduct more blood doping tests and intelligence operations to unmask cheating players.Ahead of a meeting with FIFA President Sepp Blatter …


South Korean footballer to get Olympic medal
FILE - This is a Friday, Aug. 10, 2012 file photo of South Korea's Park Jong-woo as he holds up a banner reading LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) -- A South Korean soccer player who displayed a political banner at the London Olympics will get his bronze medal back, the IOC announced Tues day.


MEXICO-WC2014-FIFA-TROPHY
MEXICO-WC2014-FIFA-TROPHYThe FIFA World Cup 2014 trophy is displayed at the Mexican Congress in Mexico City, on February 12, 2013. The trophy was displayed for congressmen and visitors of the congress. AFP PHOTO/Ronaldo SchemidtRonaldo Schemidt/AFP/Getty Images


MEXICO-WC2014-FIFA-TROPHY
MEXICO-WC2014-FIFA-TROPHYA man poses with the FIFA World Cup 2014 trophy, at the Mexican Congress in Mexico City, on February 12, 2013. The trophy was displayed for congressmen and visitors of the congress. AFP PHOTO/Ronaldo SchemidtRonaldo Schemidt/AFP/Getty Images


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