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Winner Haas skips friend’s wedding
Bill Haas should have spent Sunday celebrating a friend’s wedding. Instead he was toasting a fourth PGA Tour title after beating major champions Phil Mickelson and Keegan Bradley in a playoff to clinch the Northern Trust Open.
Raonic repeats San Jose success
He was named the most promising player in men’s tennis for 2011, and Milos Raonic’s early form this year indicates that more accolades will be coming his way in the near future.
Villas Boas – Chelsea owners backing me
Under-fire Chelsea manager Andre Villas-Boas again confirms he has the full backing of the club’s owners — although he admitted his tenure would be easier if they publicly supported him rather than doing it in private.
Azarenka stops Stosur in Qatar to claim third title of 2012
Victoria Azarenka surrenders just three games to Samantha Stosur as she claims her third title of an impressive year at the Qatar Open.
NFL Combine Sleepers
A look at five “under the radar” type prospects who could be capable of making a move up draft boards this coming week at the NFL Combined.
Grudge Rematch: Suns Hold Off Kobe
Jared Dudley scored a season-high 25 points, Marcin Gortat had 21 points and 15 rebounds and the Phoenix Suns held on to beat the Los Angeles Lakers.
Grosskreutz does the trick for Dortmund
A second-half strike by Kevin Grosskreutz earned Borussia Dortmund a 1-0 win at relegation-threatened Hertha Berlin on Saturday to extend their lead at the top of the Bundesliga.
Federer fights off Davydenko to reach Rotterdam final
Roger Federer is through to the final of the World Tennis Tournament in Rotterdam after a hard fought semifinal victory over Nikolay Davydenko on Saturday.
Mickelson retains lead at Northern Trust Open
Phil Mickelson continued his recent run of good form at the Northern Trust Open in California on Friday shooting a one-under par round of 70 to lead by one at the halfway stage.
Linstantaneous: Jeremy Lin Latest Unexpected Sports Star
As Linsanity swept through the sports world over the past few weeks, many rushed to compare Jeremy Lin’s unexpected rise to Tim Tebow’s breakout success.