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Mardy Fish

Fish saves match points to rally past Guccione

Los Angeles  - Second seed Mardy Fish survived a huge scare from Australian Chris Guccione, squeezing out a dramatic 6-7 (3-7), 7-6 (14-12), 6-4 victory in his opening match Thursday at the Los Angeles Open to reach the quarter-finals.  Read more »

Fish rides the winning tide into Los Angeles semi-finals

Fish rides the winning tide into Los Angeles semi-finalsLos Angeles  - American Mardy Fish produced a career-best Los Angeles Classic showing on Friday, reaching the hardcourt semi-finals 6-4, 6-4 over Frenchman Florent Serra.

The Midwestern winner is on his way to becoming a West Coast transplant as he prepares to marry a local television model who trained as an attorney.  Read more »

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Croatia striker Eduardo extends contract with Arsenal

London - Croatia striker Eduardo has ended speculation about his future by signing a new "long-term" contract with Arsenal.

The 26-year-old returned to action earlier this year after almost  Read more »

Tears in Cairo as Algeria wins World Cup qualifier

Khartoum/Cairo/Algiers  - There were tears on the streets of Cairo on Wednesday night as stunned fans shook their heads in disbelief at Algeria's convincing 1-0 victory to qualify for the World Cup.  Read more »

IPL, 20-20 could see Test cricket become clique of four nations: Greg Chappell

Melbourne (Australia), Nov. 20 : Former Australian cricket captain and coach Greg Chappell has warned that 50-over cricket would be the best way to measure all cricketing nations, but Twenty20 is the best format for ensuring the growth of the game.  Read more »

Australia''s selectors must heed lessons of Ashes defeat: Roebuck

Sydney, Nov. 20 : Australian cricket needs to face the facts. They have lost three of their past five Test series, and as far as the selectors are concerned, the backslapping notwithstanding, it is a point  Read more »

Ecclestone warns Flavio challenging ban in court will rebound on him

Singapore, Sep 26 : Despite criticizing the World Motor Sport Council's verdict on former Renault team chief Flavio Briatore''s lifetime ban from motor racing, Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has  Read more »

Massa undergoes operation, stable after Hungary crash

Budapest  - Ferrari driver Felipe Massa was said to be stable after undergoing emergency surgery for skull damage and a concussion suffered as a result of a crash Saturday in the qualifying session for the Hungarian Formula One Grand Prix.  Read more »