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Code-hopper Folau set to debut in first test against Lions
ReutersCANBERRA (Reuters) - Israel Folau's remarkable rise in his third football code is set to be stamped with selection for Australia in the first test against the British and Irish Lions when Wallabies coach Robbie Deans names his team on Thursday. The 24-...Tags: Sports, FIFA World Cup, Rugby League
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Rugby-Code-hopper Folau set to debut in first test against Lions
ReutersBy Ian Ransom CANBERRA, June 19 (Reuters) - Israel Folau's remarkable rise in his third football code is set to be stamped with selection for Australia in the first test against the British and Irish Lions when Wallabies coach Robbie Deans names his team...Tags: Sports, FIFA World Cup, Rugby League
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No Samba for Socceroos until job is done - Neill
ReutersSYDNEY (Reuters) - Captain Lucas Neill has warned Australia that football can shatter dreams as well as make them come true, meaning Tuesday's seemingly straightforward World Cup qualifier against Iraq at Sydney's Olympic Stadium is no formality. With...Tags: Sports, FIFA World Cup
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DEFENDING CHAMPION: Travelers Wins Confidence Boost For Marc Leishman
The Hartford CourantCROMWELL When Marc Leishman won the Travelers Championship last year, he was the 16th player to notch his first career PGA Tour victory at the annual tour stop in Connecticut. This year it looks like Leishman’s career is trending up, as he tied for...Tags: Adam Scott, Cricket, The Players Championship, Crowne Plaza Invitational at Colonial, Masters Tournament
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Soccer-Australia apologises to Jordan over coach detention
ReutersBy Ian Ransom MELBOURNE, June 7 (Reuters) - Australia's foreign minister has apologised to the Jordanian ambassador over an incident at Melbourne Airport, where the country's head soccer coach was detained by immigration officials. Adnan Hamad was...Tags: Immigration, Sports, FIFA World Cup, Soccer
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Strength tests may not predict football injuries
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Strength tests given to incoming National Football League (NFL) players don't help predict which of them will come down with a hamstring injury, according to a new study. Researchers tracked rookies during the 2006 through...Tags: Medical Research, Sports, NFL Draft, Drugs and Medicines, Health and Medical Professionals
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Soccer-Jordan seek explanation after coach detained at airport
ReutersMELBOURNE, June 6 (Reuters) - The Jordanian FA will be asking world governing body FIFA to explain why no-one from Football Federation Australia was available to help them sort out arrival issues at Melbourne Airport on Wednesday. Coach Adnan Hamad was...Tags: Clubs and Associations, Sports, Lifestyle and Leisure, FIFA World Cup, Sports Organizations
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Rugby-Deans plays down impact of Folau code-change speculation
ReutersSYDNEY, June 2 (Reuters) - Media speculation surrounding code-hopper Israel Folau's possible return to rugby league does not affect the fullback's selection prospects for the Wallabies, Australia coach Robbie Deans said on Sunday. The 24-year-old's...Tags: Sports, Rugby League
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Australian Rules-Victoria plans action after girl's racial slur
ReutersMay 25 (Reuters) - A teenage girl's abusive slur aimed at Australian Rules Football player Adam Goodes has jolted the state of Victoria into establishing programmes that will educate children on racism, according to local media on Saturday. The 33-year-...Tags: Sports, Racism, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Arena Football League
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NFL punters are being bullied on the block
Through the first half of the NFL season, there have been 14 punts blocked. That might not sound like a lot, but consider there were nine in the entire 2011 season, meaning the league is on track for more than three times as many. Sure, it could be a...Tags: Jacksonville Jaguars, Chris Kluwe, Darren Bennett, Atlanta Falcons, National Football League
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Basketball: Former Boyle County star Spencer Perrin will play professionally in Australia
larry@amnews.comHe played last season in Slovakia before finishing the season in a higher league in Hungary where he caught the eye of teams from France, Italy, Spain and more. Now former Boyle County and Eastern Kentucky basketball player Spencer Perrin has signed a...Tags: Sports, Basketball, High School Sports, Holidays
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Terps football notes: Coaches still looking for a workhorse tailback
The Baltimore SunMaryland is fortunate to have tailback depth. The team has not designated a starter for Saturday's Wake Forest game among Wes Brown, Brandon Ross, Justus Pickett and Albert Reid. Each has more than 15 carries this season, with Brown leading in yardage...Tags: Maryland Terrapins, Sports, Football, Perry Hills
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