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Kenya's Sylvester Teimet shatters course record to win Seoul Int'l Marathon

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 21 Mar, 2010 0 0

SEOUL, South Korea - Sylvester Teimet ran a personal best time to break the course record and lead a Kenyan sweep of the podium at the Seoul International Marathon on Sunday. The 26-year-old Teimet pulled ahead in the final seconds to win the 42.2-kilometre race in two hours, six minutes, 49 sec

Siraj Gena of Ethiopia wins Rome Marathon after barefoot sprint

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 21 Mar, 2010 0 0

ROME - Siraj Gena of Ethiopia sprinted barefoot to the finish line to win the Rome marathon on Sunday, pulling away from two Kenyan rivals near the end. Gena took off his shoes with about 500 metres left near the Colosseum and then sprinted away from Benson Barus and Nixon Machichim to finish in

Kenya's Sylvester Teimet shatters course record to win Seoul Int'l Marathon

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 21 Mar, 2010 0 0

SEOUL, South Korea - Kenya's Sylvester Teimet won the Seoul International Marathon on Sunday, pulling ahead in the final seconds to finish in two hours six minutes 49 seconds - a course record and personal best. The 26-year-old Teimet broke the course record of 2:07:06 set in 2004 by South Afric

NHL Roundup:Saturday's action on the ice

THE CANADIAN PRESS 21 Mar, 2010 0 0

The Toronto Maple Leafs and their youthful roster continue to play spoiler. John Mitchell had the shootout winner, Phil Kessel scored his team-leading 28th goal and Jonas Gustavsson won his fifth straight start for Toronto as the Maple Leafs downed the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 on Saturday night. T

Del Bosco finishes team-high fourth at World Cup ski-cross event in Spain

THE CANADIAN PRESS 21 Mar, 2010 0 0

SIERRA NEVADA, Spain - Chris Del Bosco was the top Canadian on Saturday at a World Cup ski-cross event, placing fourth in the men's competition. Del Bosco finished fourth in the Olympic men's event, crashing out in the final. Stanley Hayer of Calgary was fifth, Davey Barr of Whistler, B.C., w

Canada's Jennifer Jones opens women's world curling championship with a win

Donna Spencer, THE CANADIAN PRESS 21 Mar, 2010 0 0

SWIFT CURRENT, Sask. - Canada's Jennifer Jones will take the win and try to forget her first few ends of the women's world curling championship. Jones, third Cathy Overton-Clapham, second Jill Officer and lead Dawn Askin recovered from a shaky start and beat Sweden's Cecilia Ostlund 9-6 on Satur

Northern Iowa knocks off No. 1 Kansas 69-67

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 21 Mar, 2010 0 0

A quick look at Saturday's NCAA tournament games: No. 9 Northern Iowa 69 No. 1 Kansas 67 At Oklahoma City, Ali Farokhmanesh hit another big-three pointer as Northern Iowa knocked No. 1 overall seed Kansas from the bracket with a program-defining win. Northern Iowa (30-4) won the tempo

Obama's men's bracket busted by Kansas, Villanova; women's bracket perfect so far

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NEW YORK - For everyone who picked Kansas to win the men's NCAA basketball title, the president feels your pain. President Barack Obama's bracket was busted Saturday when the Jayhawks, the tournament's top seed, were stunned by No. 9 seed Northern Iowa 69-67. Obama picked Kansas to beat Kentucky

Dawson's five goals lead Boston to National Lacrosse League rout of Edmonton

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EDMONTON - The Edmonton Rush had their sights set on a milestone victory Saturday. What they ended up with instead was a beating they'll remember for a while. Dan Dawson led the way with five goals and two assists as the Boston Blazers jumped out to a big lead at the half and never looked bac

Norway's Marit Bjoergen wins final cross-country World Cup race of the season

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FALUN, Sweden - Double Olympic champion Petter Northug of Norway ended his impressive season by winning the last cross-country race of the World Cup calendar Sunday. The 23-year old Norwegian won the 15-kilometre handicap race in 44 minutes, 30.8 seconds, entering the ski stadium in Falun with a
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