Sunday, February 17, 2013

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Nadal caps comeback with Brazil win
Rafael Nadal of Spain holds up the trophy after winning his final match against David Nalbandian of Argentina at the Brazil Open tennis tournament in Sao PauloSAO PAULO (Reuters) – Rafa Nadal's comeback from a seven-month injury layoff gathered pace as he brushed aside Argentine David Na lbandian 6-2 6-3 to win the Brazil Open on Sunday, his first title since the 2012 French Open. The Spanish world number five, playing only his second tournament following his return from injury, broke twice in the first set and recovered from 3-0 down in the second to win in 78 minutes. …


UPDATE 2-Tennis-Nadal caps comeback with Brazil win
(Adds details) SAO PAULO, Feb 17 (Reuters) – Rafa Nadal’s comeback from a seven-month injury layoff gathered pace as he brushed aside Argentine David Nalbandian 6-2 6-3 to win the Brazil Open on Sunday, his first title since the 2012 French Open. The Spanish world number five, playing only his second tournament following his return from injury, broke twice in the first set and recovered from 3-0 down in the second to win in 78 minutes. …


Yao still involved in basketball, just not on the court
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Yao Ming looks like he could still tangle with Dwight Howard under the basket but the former National Basketball Association number one draft pick clearly has put his playing days in the rear-view mirror. The eight-time Houston Rockets All-Star left the game following the 2010-11 season after the final five years of his career were filled with injuries, most notably to his foot and ankle. …


NBA-Yao still involved in basketball, just not on the court
HOUSTON, Feb 17 (Reuters) – Yao Ming looks like he could still tangle with Dwight Howard under the basket but the former National Basketball Association number one draft pick clearly has put his playing days in the rear-view mirror. The eight-time Houston Rockets All-Star left the game following the 2010-11 season after the final five years of his career were filled with injuries, most notably to his foot and ankle. …


Jeter calls offseason 'absolutely terrible'
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Derek Jeter had a miserable offseason he would rather forget.


Tennis-Nadal caps comeback with Brazil win
Feb 17 (Reuters) – Rafa Nadal’s comeback from a seven-month injury layoff gathered pace as he brushed aside Argentine David Nalbandian 6-2 6-3 to win the Brazil Open on Sunday, his first title since the 2012 French Open. The Spanish world number five, playing only his second tournament following his return from injury, broke twice in the first set and recovered from 3-0 down in the second to win in 78 minutes. …


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