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PARIS (AFP) - Rafael Nadal says he has no intention of letting go the top ranking he fought so hard to wrest from Roger Federer, even if he insists his ascension to the summit of the men's game hasn't changed him.Published: 10/28/2008 at 12:16:42 GMT |
LONDON (AFP) - England rugby union winger Lesley Vainikolo was arrested by police at the weekend after an early morning street fight in Bath that left a man with head injuries, it was revealed Tuesday.Published: 10/28/2008 at 11:34:16 GMT |
KUALA LUMPUR (AFP) - The AFC Champions League received a huge boost Tuesday with prize money for next season's revamped tournament massively increased to 14 million dollars.Published: 10/28/2008 at 10:43:38 GMT |
DHAKA (AFP) - Jesse Ryder missed out on his maiden Test century by nine runs but still helped New Zealand stage a fightback on the fourth day of the rain-hit second Test against Bangladesh on Tuesday.Published: 10/28/2008 at 10:21:02 GMT |
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (AFP) - The World Series was hit with its second rain delay in three nights as Major League Baseball suspended play after 5 1/2 innings of game five on a soggy night.Published: 10/28/2008 at 04:12:22 GMT |
NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AFP) - Lendale White ran for two touchdowns and the Tennessee Titans rallied in the second half to remain unbeaten, defeating Indianapolis 31-21 in a National Football League game.Published: 10/28/2008 at 03:55:44 GMT |
PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania (AFP) - Game five of the World Series was suspended here with Philadelphia and Tampa Bay deadlocked 2-2 as heavy rain left the field virtually unplayable.Published: 10/28/2008 at 03:29:21 GMT |
SYDNEY (AFP) - Praise poured in for Australian swimming great Grant Hackett Tuesday after the athlete known as "Captain Fantastic" announced his retirement from the pool.Published: 10/28/2008 at 02:46:11 GMT |
PARIS (AFP) - To be recognised as your country's best tennis player in a land with form and history in the sport is one thing - and Gilles Simon will be delighted to take a bow before a home crowd in Paris this week as the season draws to a close.Published: 10/28/2008 at 02:38:26 GMT |
TOKYO (AFP) - Sydney Olympic marathon champion Naoko Takahashi, whose dreams of further glory were dashed when she failed to qualify for the Athens and Beijing Games, is to retire, her office said Tuesday.Published: 10/28/2008 at 02:31:04 GMT |
