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Injured Roddick withdraws from Paris Masters
PARIS (Reuters) - American Andy Roddick has withdrawn from the Paris Masters tournament starting on Sunday, organizers said on Friday. Full Article
Rusty Tsonga struggles through in Lyon
LYON (Reuters) - Top seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga needed two tiebreaks to overcome American Kevin Kim 7-6 7-6 and reach the Lyon Grand Prix second round on Tuesday. Full Article
French anti-doping chief criticizes UCI Tour testing
PARIS (Reuters) - The International Cycling Union (UCI) did not fully respect the testing procedures during this year's Tour de France and the fact that suspicious drugs were seized also casts doubts over the event, the French anti-doping chief said on ... Full Article
UPDATE 2-Motor racing-Renault cleared to race in Valencia
PARIS, Aug 17 (Reuters) - The Renault Formula One team and Spain's Fernando Alonso were given the green light to compete in Valencia this weekend after getting a one-race suspension overturned on Monday. Full Article
Nibali a future Tour contender, says team chief
LE GRAND BORNAND, France (Reuters) - At 24, Italy's Vincenzo Nibali is coming of age as a cyclist and his Liquigas team chief is convinced the Sicilian will be a major Tour de France contender in the future. Full Article
A new Tour starts for beaten Armstrong
SION, Switzerland (Reuters) - Lance Armstrong can concentrate on winning the hearts of the French public after team mate Alberto Contador asserted his authority on the Tour de France by hammering the field in the first Alpine stage. Full Article
Bernard's 100m world record not valid
PARIS (Reuters) - Alain Bernard's world 100m freestyle record set in April will not be approved, swimming's world governing body FINA said on Monday. Full Article
Soccer-Olympique Marseille name Dassier as new chairman
MARSEILLE, France, June 22 (Reuters) - Olympique Marseille have named Jean-Claude Dassier, former head of news at French TV channel TF1, as their new chairman. Full Article
Missing Nepali ski racer found via Facebook
PARIS (Reuters) - A teenage Nepali ski racer has been found in Paris via a campaign on social networking site Facebook two weeks after he disappeared from his team's base in the French Alps, the team said on Monday. Full Article
McEnroe offers to help struggling Federer
PARIS (Reuters) - Former great John McEnroe has offered to help Roger Federer rediscover his form after the Swiss suffered a series of uncharacteristic defeats this year. Full Article
