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NEW YORK (AFP) - Golf's possible loss of sponsors and fans in the wake of the Tiger Woods sex scandal and indefinite hiatus was played for laughs with a biting edge by the US television comedy show Saturday Night Live. Full Story »
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BERN (AFP) - Ukraine's Vitali Klitschko easily defended Saturday his World Boxing Council heavyweight title against American challenger Kevin Johnson. Full Story »
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PHOENIX, Arizona (AFP) - The National Hockey League is hoping that a proposed sale of the Coyotes franchise to Canadian-base Ice Edge Holdings will keep the team in Phoenix. Full Story »
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LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Kobe Bryant played through the pain of a broken finger to score 20 points and lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 104-92 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Full Story »
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ORLANDO, Florida (AFP) - A major sponsor of Tiger Woods announced Sunday it was ending its six-year ties with the golf star, saying he "is no longer the right representative" after a blistering sex scandal. Full Story »
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SALT LAKE CITY, Utah (AFP) - Utah kept an injured Kobe Bryant to only 16 points and the Jazz defeated the reigning NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers 102-94 on Saturday, snapping the Lakers' 11-game win streak. Full Story »
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DENVER, Colorado (AFP) - NBA scoring leader Carmelo Anthony poured in 32 points and Chauncey Billups added 24 points, all in the second half, to power the Denver Nuggets past Phoenix 105-99 on Saturday. Full Story »
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ANNAPOLIS, Maryland (AFP) - US swim star Michael Phelps won 200-yard freestyle and 100-yard butterfly titles on Friday at the North Baltimore Aquatic Club's holiday meet at the US Naval Academy. Full Story »
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ORLANDO, Florida (AFP) - Tiger Woods faced more fallout from his sex scandal Sunday as stunned rivals said they looked forward to his return after an indefinite break in his golfing career and corporate sponsors pondered their future cooperation with the billionaire athlete. Full Story »
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NAPLES, Florida (AFP) - Americans Steve Stricker and Jerry Kelly went seven-under par in Saturday's better-ball second round to seize a one-stroke lead after 36 holes of the 21st Shark Shootout. Full Story »
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