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San Francisco and Houston awarded 2016 and 2017 Super Bowls

NEW YORK - San Francisco and Houston were chosen on Tuesday as host cities for the 2016 and 2017 Super Bowls after National Football League (NFL) team owners voted for the two ahead of Miami.

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Analysis: New MLS club faces challenge to make mark in New York

MIAMI - For a brief but dazzling spell in the 1970s, New Yorkers fell in love with soccer as Pele and the Cosmos showcased the world's most popular game in a city long dominated by baseball and American football.

21 May 2013

Garcia apologizes for "fried chicken" jibe at Woods

LONDON - Spaniard Sergio Garcia has apologized after a "fried chicken" jibe aimed at world number one Tiger Woods during a European Tour awards dinner on Tuesday.

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Murray pulls out of French Open through injury

LONDON - Britain's world number two Andy Murray has pulled out of the French Open after failing to recover from a lower back injury which he aggravated at the Italian Open last week.

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Clippers cut ties with head coach Del Negro

- The Los Angeles Clippers have decided to part ways with head coach Vinny Del Negro, announcing on Tuesday they will not offer him a new contract to lead the National Basketball Association team.

21 May 2013

Tomic will play French Open despite troubles: Woodbridge

MELBOURNE - Bernard Tomic will play at next week's French Open despite his off-court troubles if only to keep some momentum going for the grasscourt season ahead, Tennis Australia's Todd Woodbridge said on Wednesday.

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Augusta: A tournament like no other

It was the author Mark Twain who wrote "Golf is a good walk spoiled".

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Kings of ping pong

The international elite of table tennis battle it out at the world championships in Paris.

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