Federer Loses Basel Final to Djokovic in Home Tourney
In Basel Switzerland Roger Federer the top seed fell 6-4 4-6 6-2 to Novak Djokovic in the Swiss Indoors final. Djokovic claimed his fourth title of the season ending Federer's three straight championships at the event.
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Cada poised to the youngest champ at poker final
Las Vegas AP reports 21 year old rookie leads Darvin Moon 2 to 1 in chips after 276 hands in the World Series of Poker main event marathon final table. Moon, 46, hails from Oakland Maryland and eyes the title.
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Yzerman Inducted Into Hall Of Fame
Detroit star Steve Yzerman is inducted into the Hall of Fame. The article recalls his NHL debut in 1983 at Winnipeg where he scored a goal and an assist for the Detroit Red Wings, expressing nerves giving way to comfort and surprise.
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Kurt Busch wins Texas Sprint Cup race in dominant fashion
Kurt Busch wins at Texas in the Sprint Cup with a 26 second margin over Denny Hamlin as Jimmie Johnson wrecks early and slips 63 points behind the leader. Johnson pits for repairs after a Lap 3 collision and finishes 38th while Kyle Busch runs out of fuel late.
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Turner tops Hall as Falcons rout Redskins 31 17
Michael Turner rushed for a season high 166 yards, including a 30 yard score, to lead the Falcons past the Redskins 31 17 at the Georgia Dome. DeAngelo Hall instigated sidelines chaos as Washington rallied briefly behind Jason Campbell before faltering.
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Saints 30 Panthers 20 in marathon comeback
New Orleans improves to 8-0 behind Drew Brees 330 yards and a touchdown as the Saints erase a 17-3 deficit. DeAngelo Williams stars for Carolina with 149 rushing yards and two scores but fumbles late, while Anthony Hargrove's strip and return secure the clinching TD.
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Mickelson edges Els to win HSBC Shanghai final round
Phil Mickelson rallies from six behind on the front nine to beat Ernie Els by one shot at Sheshan International. Tiger Woods, a nonfactor in the final group, shot 72 as Mickelson closed with a 3-under 69 and a dramatic 18-foot par save and 10-foot birdie to seal the World Championship title.
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