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Pats to Porter: Play allows talk

Perhaps fullback Heath Evans summed up the sentiments of the few Patriot players speaking with the media yesterday, with regard to Joey Porter, and the Miami linebacker’s off-the-wall remarks from Monday, where he voiced his...

NFL Insider: Steelers' Harrison knows all about going Greene

James Harrison leads a Steelers Defense that is ranked No. 1 overall after holding the Chargers to just 10 points on Sunday. Pittsburgh linebacker James Harrison flew around Heinz Field as if propelled by Sunday's wind-whipped...

Ponting: Roy to play

All-rounder Andrew Symonds will return to the Australian Test side for the opening 3 Mobile Test against New Zealand at the Gabba beginning on Thursday. Australian captain Ricky Ponting made the announcement on Wednesday,...

India rise to 3rd in ODI rankings

After beating England comprehensively in the first two matches of the seven-ODI series, India moved up two places from fifth to third position in the Reliance Mobile ICC ODI Championship table. England slipped from third to...

Russia coma reporter "had received death threats" (Reuters)

Reuters - A Russian reporter who is in a coma after a savage beating told the authorities a week ago he had received threats to his life because of his investigative reporting, a friend told Reuters Tuesday.

Dhoni & Co. better suited for T20

Melbourne: Blissfully unaware of the series bashing that awaited him in India, Australia captain Ricky Ponting considered Mahendra Singh Dhoni and his men better-suited for Twenty20 cricket rather than Tests after their World...

Ponting's got plenty on his mind and it's not the Black Caps

Updated at 4:07pm on 19 November 2008 The Australian cricket captain Ricky Ponting's got plenty on his mind a day out from the first test against New Zealand and it has little to do with the Black Caps. A stewing Ponting says...

Symonds a certain starter for Gabba Test

All-rounder Andrew Symonds is a definite inclusion in the Australian XI for tomorrow's First Test against New Zealand at the Gabba, with Shane Watson and off-spinner Jason Krejza to fight it out for the remaining spot int he...

Nonfiction Review: 'Steaks' as Cattle Showbiz

Before I read Betty Fussell's "Raising Steaks: The Life and Times of American Beef," I thought I knew enough about America's quintessential meal. After all, I wolfed down quite a few myself. And I'd read "The Omnivore's...

Vettori criticises ‘overtly aggressive’ Ponting

Melbourne: In a statement that has the potential to trigger a bitter row, New Zealand skipper Daniel Vettori has labelled his Australian counterpart Ricky Ponting as the most “overtly aggressive” player in world cricket and who...

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