Halifax awaits FIFA news
Canada is now the only candidate to host the best female soccer players in the world in 2015.
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Can soccer dethrone hockey as Canada’s national game?
Jeff Mallett thinks so. The Vancouver gazillionarie who kick-started Yahoo—and owns a chunck of the SF giants—wants to build a soccer factory to produce the next Beckham
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‘King’s Speech’ takes top trophies at Oscars
The period film wins for best picture, director and original screenplay, and Colin Firth takes the lead actor award. Natalie Portman takes honors for lead actress. The monarch may have stammered terribly, but Oscar voters spoke loudly and clearly Sunday night, handing “The King’s Speech” four Academy Awards, including best picture, best director and best original screenplay.
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British royal drama
The King’s Speech was crowned Oscars winner, taking three of the top Academy Award prizes at the climax of Hollywood’s annual awards season.
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LIVE! Join Kiran More on Rediff’s World Cup Chat
And now Kiran More dons a new avatar, as an expert analyst on rediff.com for the ongoing ICC Cricket World Cup 2011. Join Kiran More on the Rediff Chat where he gives his take on the World Cup as it has been so far, and as it will hopefully be
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Scoreboard of Zimbabwe’s innings against Canada
Nagpur, Feb 28 (IANS) Scoreboard of Zimbabwe’s innings against Canada in a World Cup Group A match at the Vidarbha Cricket Association (VCA) Stadium in Jamtha here Monday.
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Cricket-Stumped ICC so sorry after South Africa anthem cut short
Organisers apologised to the South African team for a technical snag that led to an abrupt end to their national anthem before their World Cup match against West Indies, the team manager said on Thursday.
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ESU Tennis Opener Cancelled
Due to the forecast of cold and wet weather on Friday, the season opener for the Emporia State tennis teams scheduled for Friday, February 25, has been canceled and will not be made up.
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PRO TENNIS ROUNDUP
Dubai Championships DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES Novak Djokovic will put his unbeaten record in
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David Beckham tougher than gansters, says tattooist
London, Feb 27 : Soccer star David Beckham, who recently revealed his latest body art on Facebook, sat through the 6-hour procedure without flinching, according to his tattooist.
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Soccer: Hab Central boys turn back Duluth, 6-2
MOUNT AIRY — Five first half goals were more than enough for the Habersham Central boys soccer team on Tuesday, as the Raiders defeated Duluth 6-2 at Raider Stadium in Mt. Airy.
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