Sunday, February 17, 2013

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SKI-JUMPING-GER-FLYING-TEAM-WCUPGermany's Richard Freitag jumps during his trial jump of the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup team flying competition in Oberstdorf, southern Germany, on February 17, 2013. The team of Norway won the competition, Austria placed second and Slovenia placed third. AFP PHOTO / CHRISTOF STACHECHRISTOF STACHE/AFP/Getty Images


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SKI-JUMPING-GER-FLYING-TEAM-WCUPNorway's Andreas Stjernen jumps during his trial jump of the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup team flying competition in Oberstdorf, southern Germany, on February 17, 2013. The team of Norway won the competition, Austria placed second and Slovenia placed third. AFP PHOTO / CHRISTOF STACHECHRISTOF STACHE/AFP/Getty Images


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SKI-JUMPING-GER-FLYING-TEAM-WCUPNorway's Anders Jacobsen jumps during the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup team flying competition in Oberstdorf, southern Germany, on February 17, 2013. The team of Norway won the competition, Austria placed second and Slovenia placed third. AFP PHOTO / CHRISTOF STACHECHRISTOF STACHE/AFP/Getty Images


Azarenka beats Williams to win Qatar Open
Belarus' Victoria Azarenka displays the trophy, after her victory against Serena Williams of the US, in the final match of the Qatar WTA Ladies Open tennis tournament, in Doha, Qatar, Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Osama Faisal)DOHA, Qatar (AP) -- Defending champion Victoria Azarenka stunned Serena Williams 7-6 (6), 2-6, 6-3 to win the Qatar Open on Sunday, earning her 16th title and ending a 10-match losing streak against the American.


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SKI-JUMPING-GER-FLYING-TEAM-WCUPAustria's Gregor Schlierenzauer jumps during his trial jump of the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup team flying competition in Oberstdorf, southern Germany, on February 17, 2013. The team of Norway won the competition, Austria placed second and Slovenia placed third. AFP PHOTO / CHRISTOF STACHECHRISTOF STACHE/AFP/Getty Images


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SKI-JUMPING-GER-FLYING-TEAM-WCUPThe team of Slovenia celebrate after placing third in the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup team flying competition in Oberstdorf, southern Germany, on February 17, 2013. The team of Norway won the competition, Austria placed second and Slovenia placed third. AFP PHOTO / CHRISTOF STACHECHRISTOF STACHE/AFP/Getty Images


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SKI-JUMPING-GER-FLYING-TEAM-WCUPThe team of Slovenia with (L-R) Jaka Hvala, Jurij Tepes, Robert Kranjec and Peter Prevc celebrate after placing third in the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup team flying competition in Oberstdorf, southern Germany, on February 17, 2013. The team of Norway won the competition, Austria placed second and Slovenia placed third. AFP PHOTO / CHRISTOF STACHECHRISTOF STACHE/AFP/Getty Images


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SKI-JUMPING-GER-FLYING-TEAM-WCUPAnders Bardal (R) and Andreas Stjernen of Norway celebrate after winning with their team the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup team flying competition in Oberstdorf, southern Germany, on February 17, 2013. The team of Norway won the competition, Austria placed second and Slovenia placed third. AFP PHOTO / CHRISTOF STACHECHRISTOF STACHE/AFP/Getty Images


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SKI-JUMPING-GER-FLYING-TEAM-WCUPThe team of Norway with (R-L) Andreas Stjernen, Anders Bardal, Anders Jacobsen and Tom Hilde celebrate after winning the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup team flying competition in Oberstdorf, southern Germany, on February 17, 2013. The team of Norway won the competition, Austria placed second and Slovenia placed third. AFP PHOTO / CHRISTOF STACHECHRISTOF STACHE/AFP/Getty Imag es


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SKI-JUMPING-GER-FLYING-TEAM-WCUPThe team of Norway with (L-R) Andreas Stjernen, Anders Bardal, Tom Hilde and Anders Jacobsen celebrate after winning the FIS Ski Jumping World Cup team flying competition in Oberstdorf, southern Germany, on February 17, 2013. The team of Norway won the competition, Austria placed second and Slovenia placed third. AFP PHOTO / CHRISTOF STACHECHRISTOF STACHE/AFP/Getty Image s


Team Norway pose with their trophies after winning the Team Ski Jumping World Cup in Oberstdorf
Team Norway pose with their trophies after winning the Team Ski Jumping World Cup in OberstdorfTeam Norway pose with their trophies afte r winning the Team Ski Jumping World Cup in Oberstdorf February 17, 2013. From left, they are: Andreas Stjernen, Tom Hilde, Anders Bardal and Anders Jacobsen. REUTERS/Michaela Rehle (GERMANY – Tags: SPORT SKIING)


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SKI-FREESTLYLE-WORLD-AERIALSChinese Xin Zhang competes during Ladies' FreeStyle Aerials final race at the Snowboarding and Free Style World Cup Test Event at the Snowboard and Free Style Centre in Rosa Khutor near the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi on February 17, 2013. Chinese Mengtao Xu won the race ahead of Australian Laura Peel and Swiss Tanja Schaerer. AFP PHOTO / JAVIER SORIANO JAVIER SORIANO/AFP/Getty Images


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SKI-FREESTLYLE-WORLD-AERIALSSwiss Tanja Schaerer competes during Ladies' FreeStyle Aerials final race at the Snowboarding and Free Style World Cup Test Event at the Snowboard and Free Style Centre in Rosa Khutor near the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi on February 17, 2013. Chinese Mengtao Xu won the race ahead of Australian Laura Peel and Swiss Tanja Schaerer. AFP PHOTO / JAVIER SORIA NOJAVIER SORIANO/AFP/Getty Images


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SKI-FREESTLYLE-WORLD-AERIALSChinese Mengtao Xu competes during Ladies' FreeStyle Aerials final race at the Snowboarding and Free Style World Cup Test Event at the Snowboard and Free Style Centre in Rosa Khutor near the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi on February 17, 2013. Chinese Mengtao Xu won the race ahead of Australian Laura Peel and Swiss Tanja Schaerer. AFP PHOTO / JAVIER SORIAN OJAVIER SORIANO/AFP/Getty Images


Nadal wins 1st title since return from injury
Spain's Rafael Nadal returns the ball to Argentina's David Nalbandian during the Brazil Open ATP tournament final match in Sao Paulo, Brazil, Sunday, Feb. 17, 2013. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)SAO PAULO (AP) -- Rafa el Nadal beat David Nalbandian 6-2, 6-3 in the Brazil Open final on Sunday, winning his first title since returning from a seven-month layoff to treat his left knee.


RPT-Golf-Teen genius Ko to go pro in two years
(Repeats without change to text) Feb 17 (Reuters) – Teenage golfing sensation Lydia Ko says she will turn professional in a couple of years after the 15-year-old New Zealander finished third in the women’s Australian Open on Sunday. “I’ve got a couple of years until I turn pro so I guess within that period hopefully I’ll be able to get a little bit better,” South Korean-born Ko told reporters at the Royal Canberra Golf Club. Ko hopes to improve her putting and the mental side of the game while still an amateur. …


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SKI-FREESTLYLE-WORLD-AERIALSChinese Guangpu Qi competes during the Men's FreeStyle Aerials final race at the Snowboarding and Free Style World Cup Test Event at the Snowboard and Free Style Centre in Rosa Khutor near the Russian Black Sea resort of Sochi on February 17, 2013.Chinese Guangpu Qi won the race ahead of Chinese Zhongqing Liu and Belorussian Denis Osipau. AFP PHOTO / JAVIER S ORIANOJAVIER SORIANO/AFP/Getty Images


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SKI-FREESTYLE-WORLD-AERIALS-WOMENSwiss Tanja Schaerer jumps during the Freestyle Ski World Cup Ladies Aerials Test Event at the Snowboard and Freestyle Center in Rosa Khutor near the Black Sea resort of Sochi, on February 17, 2013. China's Mengtao Xu won ahead of Australia's Laura Peel and Swiss Tanja Schaerer. AFP PHOTO / NATALIA KOLESNIKOVANATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP/Getty Images


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SKI-FREESTYLE-WORLD-AERIALS-MENChina's Zongyang Jia jumps during the Freestyle Ski World Cup Men's Aerials Test Event at the Snowboard and Freestyle Center in Rosa Khutor near the Black Sea resort of Sochi, on February 17, 2013. Chinese Guangpu Qi won ahead of Chinese Zhongqing Liu and Belarus Denis Osipau. AFP PHOTO / NATALIA KOLESNIKOVANATALIA KOLESNIKOVA/AFP/Getty Images


Australia clinch women's World Cup
Australia clinch women's World CupAustralia clinch women's World Cup


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