GRAND BLANC, Michigan: After nine trips to qualifying school and 150 tournaments without a win, Brian Bateman might have considered spending a little less time in the kitchen and a bit more time on the practice range.
LONDON: Many a Wimbledon champion might not have tasted glory on Centre Court had it not been for the humble racket stringer.
SAN FRANCISCO: Controversial outfielder Barry Bonds, who is six home runs shy of breaking Hank Aaron's all-time US home run record, was elected to a starting spot in the 78th Major League Baseball All-Star Game.
LONDON: Itinerary for the 2007 Tour de France, which starts on Saturday:
VALENCIA, Spain: Alinghi and Team New Zealand took it easy yesterday, enjoying their last day off before they run into the final straight of the America's Cup.
LONDON: Never mind who wins, Tour de France organisers just want their sport to emerge scandal-free from the three-week race which starts from London on Saturday.
ZURICH: FIFA president Sepp Blatter is to reconsider a ban on high altitude soccer matches following a meeting yesterday with Bolivian President Evo Morales.
MADRID: Real Madrid sacked coach Fabio Capello yesterday, 11 days after he led them to their first Primera Liga title in four years.
OSTRAVA, Czech Republic: Twice Olympic 10,000 meters champion Haile Gebrselassie broke the world one-hour and 20 kilometers marks at the "Golden Spike" grand prix athletics meeting on Wednesday.
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