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TENNIS / Blake and Fish ambush Paes and Dlouhy; Sania and Chuang advance — Photo: AFP DEMOLITION JOB: Playing a brand of aggressive tennis that has eluded him in recent times, former champion Lleyton Hewitt made the fifth-seeded Juan Martin del Potro look like a novice on grass — which, of course, he is. London: He is a relic from the past — a gutsy little street-fighter plying his trade in the finest traditions of the iconic Aussie battler. In an era when fighters flaunt high-tech, semi-automatic pistols, he sneaked in here with an antique model .45 caliber hand gun and walked away with the loot seven years ago. Remember Lleyton Hewitt? Remember the tough, combative Aussie with the Wild West gunslinger’s glare? Well, the Adelaide anti-hero is still very much in business from the evidence of his demolition of the rising... [read full story]
The ComingSoon.net Box Office Report has been updated with studio estimates for the weekend. Click here for the full box office estimates of the top 12 films and then check back on Monday for the final figures based on actual...
Jimmy Gopperth's unflappable boot struck a serious blow to London Irish's chase of Saracens as Newcastle won 15-11 at the Madejski on Sunday. It was the first time in eight attempts the Falcons had beaten the Exiles and,...
LONDON, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Scot Andy Murray defeated Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro in three sets Sunday, opening Group A competition in the eight-man ATP World Finals in London. Murray jumped to a 4-1 lead in the decisive...
running back Ladell Betts, the fill-in for injured Clinton Portis, has been knocked out of the Dallas game because of a left knee injury. Betts apparently got hurt on a hard tackle by Bradie James at the end of a 2-yard gain...
