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Kobe-mania reigns in Lakers win over Toronto

TORONTO - 'Linsanity' may be the NBA's newest smash hit but the Kobe Bryant Show remains one of professional basketball's longest running acts.

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Red Wings survive Ducks shootout to extend home streak

- The Detroit Red Wings survived an anxious 2-1 shootout victory over the Anaheim Ducks to extend their home winning streak to 19 games.

11 Feb 2012

Lin launches NBA "Linsanity" with meteoric rise with Knicks

NEW YORK - His university classmates may be thriving in law school, at brokerage houses and on the early rungs up the corporate ladder, but Jeremy Lin is blazing a trail as the sudden savior of the New York Knicks.

11 Feb 2012

World champion Blake opens season with lifetime best

KINGSTON, Feb 11 - Jamaican world 100 meters champion Yohan Blake opened his 2012 Olympic season with a lifetime best of 46.49 seconds to finish second in the 400 meters at the Camperdown Classic Saturday.

11 Feb 2012

Celtics' Pierce a rare breed in ever-changing NBA

TORONTO - Paul Pierce secured his place alongside the best Boston Celtics of all time this week in the twilight of a possible Hall of Fame career that was almost cut short by a brutal stabbing nearly 12 years ago.

10 Feb 2012

Cabrera-Bello sinks late birdie to win in Dubai

DUBAI - Rafael Cabrera-Bello was the surprise winner of the Dubai Desert Classic Sunday after sinking a nerveless birdie on the 17th hole to end on 18 under par and beat Lee Westwood and Scottish veteran Stephen Gallacher by a single shot.

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What can England achieve at Euro 2012?

Whoever takes over from Fabio Capello either as a caretaker manager or a long-term replacement faces the dauting task of living up to somewhat unrealistic hopes that England will land their first major trophy since the 1966 World Cup.

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Ticker tape for Giants

The NY Giants parade down Broadway.

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