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MANCHESTER, England (AFP) — Ian Bell took his average against Bangladesh to nearly 200 as he finished 87 not out on the first day of the second and fi...
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Jamaican wins NCAA rowing championship
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June 4, 2010
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Gayle hopes Windies can shake losing habit for Tests
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Gayle hopes Windies can shake losing habit for Tests
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China down France in warm-up
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China down France in warm-up
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J’cans Green, Williams top US track awards
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J’cans Green, Williams top US track awards
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Former T&T goalie picks Brazil, Spain for WCup final
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Drogba out
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Jamalco Football League begins today
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Saints host Kangaroos as cricket resumes
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Nadal sets up mouth-watering French finale with Soderling
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Nadal sets up mouth-watering French finale with Soderling
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Ardenne out front at Inter-Prep Track Meet
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Fraser to grace track at Prefontaine Classic
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Quest take early lead at Prep Champs
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