PARIS: Tour de France hopeful Alexandre Vinokourov gave warning on Wednesday that he is ready to win the world's premier cycling race this summer when he grabbed the lead in the Dauphine Libere Criterium, after winning the third stage, a 40.7km time-trial.
GLASGOW: South Korea squeezed through to the semi-finals despite losing the final Division 1 Group B tie 3-2 to Denmark at the Sudirman Cup World Team Championships on Wednesday.
LONDON: Rafael Nadal is convinced his decision not to take a break after winning the French Open will pay off as he tries to extend his dominance over Roger Federer to Wimbledon.
BUENOS AIRES: Midfielder Juan Roman Riquelme scored from 30 yards to help Boca Juniors beat Gremio 3-0 in the first leg of the South American Libertadores Cup final on Wednesday.
GLASGOW: China kept a firm grip on the Sudirman Cup on Tuesday when they trounced England 5-0 to remain the only unbeaten side in Division 1 Group A. The win also assured the team of a semifinal place at the tournament.
DETROIT: Detroit's Justin Verlander pitched the first no-hitter of his career on Tuesday to guide the Tigers to a 4-0 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.
CLEVELAND: The San Antonio Spurs, playing their best defense when it matters most, moved to the brink of a fourth National Basketball Association title in nine years on Tuesday by edging Cleveland 75-72.
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