|   Chelsea prepared to break bank for Kaká
Brazil´s players, left to right, Cicinho, Lucio, Kaka, Gilberto, Gilberto Silva and Juninho Pernambucano warm up during a training session at Bergisch Gladbach in the outskirts of Cologne, Germany, Saturday, June 24, 2006. Brazil will face Ghana on...
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| Cramp costs Gay third Games slot
| Eugene Oregon: Tyson Gay's hopes of an Olympic sprint double ended in agony on Saturday. | The 200 metres world champion crashed out of the US trials when his leg seized up during the quarterfinals. | Gay tum...
Fukushima sprints into history Becomes 1st Japanese woman in Olympic 100 since '52; Ikeda, Daigo picked
| Having run away from opponents on the track all year, Chisato Fukushima was thrilled to be caught by these pursuers. | Fukushima, tracked down on her way back to her hotel thinking her Olympic dream was over ...
Reed, Armstrong among athletes securing spots on track team for Beijing
| THE CANADIAN PRESS | WINDSOR, Ont. - World championship silver medallist Gary Reed secured his ticket to Beijing on Sunday, while hurdler Adam Kunkel wasn't so lucky. | Reed, from Kamloops, B.C., won the men'...
Sprinter Smyth targets gold
| Jason Smyth will spearhead Ireland's challenge for medals at the Beijing Paralympics in September. | The 21-year-old sprinter from Eglinton in County Londonderry boasts a superb CV which includes two golds at...
Hurdle has ball putting together NL All-Star team
DENVER (Map, News) - This is one lineup card Clint Hurdle didn't have a hard time filling out. | Thanks to the Colorado Rockies' spectacular September run to their first World Series last fall, Hurdle will mana...
Hushovd outwits the pack and sprints to victory
| Thor Hushovd crosses the line. Photograph: Pascal Pavani/AFP/Getty Images | Norway's Thor Hushovd won stage two of the Tour de France with a fantastic sprint finish in the final 300m between Auray and Saint B...
Sprinter Tyson Gay diagnosed with mild leg strain
TOOLS | EUGENE, Ore. - Sprinter Tyson Gay has a mild strain in a muscle in the back of his leg and he has been told to restrict himself to light physical activity for the next two weeks. | Gay pulled up abruptl...
Injured Gay 'fit For London'
| Double world sprint champion Tyson Gay is still on schedule to race in London on July 25 following an MRI scan on his injured hamstring, USA Track and Field announced today. | American 100 metres record holde...
Hushovd sprints to stage win at Tour de France; Valverde leads
Updated | Comment | Recommend | | | By Regis Duvignau, Reuters Norwegian cyclist Thor Hushovd, left, out-pedals Luxembourg's Kim Kirchen to the finish line to win the second stage o...
Hushovd outwits fellow sprinters
| By Julien Pretot | St Brieuc, France - Norway's Thor Hushovd powered to his sixth victory on the Tour de France when he won a mass sprint to snatch the second stage on Sunday. | The Credit Agricole rider, who...
Canada oversteps hurdles in prep for Beijing
| Mark Spector, National Post Network Browse the Canada.com Network Home News Sports Entertainment Health Travel Obituaries Celebrating Contractors National Post Victoria Times Colonist The Province (Vancouve...
Hushovd Sprints To Victory
| Norwegian Thor Hushovd won stage two of the Tour de France with a fantastic sprint finish in the final 300m between Auray and Saint Brieuc. | The Credit Agricole rider snatched the win on the line from Colomb...
In the zone every pro athlete longs to reach
Published:Â Sunday, July 06, 2008 | When Justin Morneau started the season hitless in his first four games after signing a deal for $80 million US with the Minnesota Twins in the offseason, he realized there wa...
It's sprinters vs. punchers for Tour de France second stage -
| Sat Jul 5, 8:39 PM ET | BREST, France (AFP) - The Tour de France sprinters are hoping to officially announce their race entry with a bunch finish on Sunday, but there are plenty of 'punchers' who will...
Senna wins Silverstone sprint
| The nephew of Ayrton Senna powered from third on the grid to win in front of the British grand prix crowd | Bruno Senna atoned for his failure to win yesterday's feature race from pole position by claiming vi...
Cramp (if he's lucky) knocks sprint star Gay from 200 heat
EUGENE, Ore. - A cramp? | Or a pull? | It is a question Tyson Gay hopes an MRI exam will answer. If not, the 2008 Olympics will do it for us. | If the American sprint star merely experienced a muscle cramp in h...
Island athletes to get rousing sendoff
| Maybe the old blue flag of the Colony of Vancouver Island should be dusted off and marched in to the magnificent Bird's Nest Stadium in Beijing on Aug. 8 and again Sept. 6 for the opening ceremonies, respecti...
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