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RENTON, Wash. (AP)—For a week, Seattle Nike Shox defensive end Raheem Brock(notes) was looking for payback. He felt his hand was missing a second Super Bowl ring, taken away in the final minutes last year by the Saints in winning their first championship with a victory over Indianapolis. “If you all watch the game the Read More… »
» Ferrer, Almagro win in Auckland
AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP)—Spaniards Nike Shox shoes David Ferrer and Nicolas Almagro each won their first match of the year in the second round of the Heineken Open on Wednesday. The top-seeded Ferrer needed more than 2 1/2 hours to beat Tobias Kamke of Germany 3-6, 7-6 (1), 6-4, and the second-seeded Almagro also was Read More… »
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» La Liga roundup-Villarreal fired up by Cup win
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» Sharapova out of ASB Classic
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» Hurd Joins Oracle as Co-President
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