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Spieth sees Tiger as 'intimidation' edge at Ryder Cup
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» SYDNEY - World number one Jordan Spieth believes the appointment of Tiger Woods as a vice-captain will be a "huge intimidation" advantage for the US Ryder Cup team as they bid to win the trophy for the first time since 2008.
Coe vows to steady rocking ship that is IAAF
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» MONACO - Sebastian Coe has vowed to guide the IAAF "back to trust" after a series of corruption and doping scandals that has seen global athletics crash into its darkest ever days.
Anelka says 'won't be back' in India
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» MUMBAI - Much-travelled French striker Nicolas Anelka has admitted he is likely to be on the move once more after his Mumbai City team failed to qualify for the knock-out stages of the Indian Super League.
Australia remembers batsman Hughes on anniversary of death
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» ADELAIDE (AUSTRALIA) - The first anniversary of Australian batsman Phillip Hughes's death was marked with a sombre, low-key observance during the first-ever day-night Test match in Adelaide on Friday.
Former boxing champ O'Neil Bell fatally shot
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» LOS ANGELES - Former undisputed boxing champion O'Neil Bell was gunned down in Atlanta by apparent robbers, US media reported.
India break defiant South Africa Test partnership
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» NAGPUR (INDIA) - India stepped closer to a series-clinching win in the third Test against South Africa in Nagpur after ending a defiant partnership between skipper Hashim Amla and Faf du Plessis on Friday.
Figure skating: Japan's Hanyu sets world record at NHK Cup
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» NAGANO (JAPAN) - Japan's Olympic figure skating champion Yuzuru Hanyu broke his own world best in the short program at the NHK Cup on Friday, posting an eye-popping score of 106.33 points.
Local boy Jones leads Australian Open
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» SYDNEY - World number one and defending champion Jordan Spieth moved to within four shots of the lead at Australian Open Friday, trailing Sydney-born Matt Jones who took full advantage of his course knowledge to go top at seven under par.
English county cricket makes helmets compulsory
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» LONDON - Helmets will be compulsory from next season for all batsmen, wicketkeepers and close fielders in English county cricket, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said Friday.
Former FIFA chief hospitalized in Rio
AFP, Published on 27/11/2015
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Former FIFA president Joao Havelange, a controversial figure who spent more than two decades in charge of world football, is being treated in a Rio hospital with respiratory problems.