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World Cup draw to map out familiar path
LONDON (Reuters) - Whatever surprises the draw for South Africa 2010 provides in Cape Town on December 4, the path to glory at the first African World Cup will be a familiar one. Full Article
Doping-CAS upholds two-year ban for Olympic champion Pechstein
BERLIN, Nov 25 (Reuters) - The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on Wednesday upheld a two-year ban for Olympic speedskating champion Claudia Pechstein, who will now miss next year's Vancouver Olympics. Full Article
Figure skating-Lutai to miss Olympics after arrest in U.S.
MOSCOW, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Andrei Lutai, the Russian figure skater arrested on suspicion of stealing a car and driving drunk in the United States last week, has been handed a one-year ban that will keep him out of the Winter Olympics. Full Article
Soccer-Police stage raids in four countries in betting probe
BOCHUM, Germany, Nov 20 (Reuters) - Police in four European countries staged simultaneous raids and arrested 15 people as part of a match-fixing investigation encompassing nine European leagues, Bochum police said on Friday. Full Article
Bailey wins AL rookie award, Coghlan NL winner
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oakland Athletics closer Andrew Bailey was named American League Rookie of the Year while Florida Marlins outfielder Chris Coghlan won the National League award announced Monday. Full Article
U.S. seeing emergence of real fan culture, says Garber
MIAMI (Reuters) - Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber believes the sport is finally catching on in the United States and Canada with the emergence of a true soccer fan culture. Full Article
Mercedes to leave driver decision to boss Brawn
By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Mercedes say they will not tell Ross Brawn which drivers to sign now they have taken a controlling stake in his title-winning Formula One team. Full Article
Hornets' Paul out indefinitely with ankle sprain
NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - New Orleans Hornets All-Star guard Chris Paul will be sidelined indefinitely after suffering a sprain to his left ankle, the team said Monday. Full Article
Hall of Fame trainer Frankel dies
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Bobby Frankel, a Hall of Fame trainer who saddled six Breeders' Cup winners and 2003 Belmont Stakes champion Empire Maker, died Monday from complications of cancer at the age of 68. Full Article
Warriors trade disgruntled forward Jackson to Bobcats
OAKLAND, California (Reuters ) - The Golden State Warriors have shipped disgruntled forward Stephen Jackson and guard Acie Law to the Charlotte Bobcats in exchange for guard Raja Bell and forward Vladimir Radmanovic, the team said Monday on its website ... Full Article
