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One hundred and twenty thousand free tickets will be given to poor South Africans for the 2010 World Cup.
The tickets will enable people who would never have had a chance to attend the World Cup games.
There will also be special low prices for South Africans, starting at $17. But with more than a quarter of the work […]

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Newspapers in the UK gloated over England’s draw for the World Cup, saying it gave them a clear path to the knockout stages and was the “best English group since The Beatles”. Fabio Capello’s squad were placed in group C with the United States, Algeria and Slovenia.
The Times called it “one of the most favourable […]

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Sir Alex Ferguson was left complaining about another referee after watching his side lose to rivals Chelsea recently.
Now this is not new for Sir Alex who is a controversial figure in a sport where passions run high on and off the field.
Sir Alex Ferguson is considered by many people to be one of the most […]

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As we approach the end of the season in Blue Jays Baseball and the players blame the coach and everyone else.
If you are earning the top dollars shouldn’t one look in the mirror?
The NFL, NBA, NHL are underway and we all know money makes the world go round, however are the exorbitant contracts really worth […]

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Harlequins, one of the most famous clubs in English rugby, have been hit by a $500,000 fine for fabricating an injury to their winger Tom Williams in last season’s Heineken Cup Rugby quarter-final. 
Harlequins use of fake blood to give a player the appearance of a mouth injury that allowed the club to introduce a potentially […]

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Seven times Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher will replace injured driver Felipe Massa at Ferrari. The German, now 40 years old, retired from Formula One at the end of 2006.   
      
I feel Schumacher’s comeback will be a huge boost for F1 that has gone through some challengers in the past few weeks with the possible […]

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Sir Edmund Hillary, on why he wanted to be the first man to climb Everest said, “Because it is there.”
Norma Bastidas, ultra-marathon runner and mother of two has just completed the challenge of challenger’s to raise awareness and money for people like her son, those around the world with blindness and vision impairment, in many […]

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Dario Franchitti smiled and nodded to the media in the winners circle and took a cup of juice from wife Hollywood superstar Ashley Judd.
What a race on the temporary street circuit that included something for everyone - passing, crashing, cheers and jeers - favorite son Paul Tracy was in contention early but retired after colliding […]

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England v Australia is the oldest continuous international cricket fixture, dating back to the first meeting at Melbourne in March 1877. Australia won then by 45 runs and, going into this winter’s series, they now hold an advantage of 125 wins to England’s 95, with the other 86 of the 301 matches drawn.
The early years […]

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TTC Subway Mechanic Rick Ball has just posted the fastest time in world marathon history for a single leg amputee. Finishing in the top six percent of all runners in the 113th Boston Marathon, Ball beat the previous 3:04:00 record for a single amputee set by Australian Amy Winters at the 2007 Chicago Marathon. Ball’s […]

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