Cyclone wrestlers triumph over Oklahoma State at Hilton
No.3 Iowa State rallied from an early 6-0 hole to beat fourth ranked Oklahoma State 21-12 at Hilton Coliseum. Key wins came from Kurt Backes with a pin at 197 pounds and David Zabriskie with a 4-3 decision at heavyweight, lifting ISU to 9-3 on the season.
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Federer seals Australian Open title without dropping a set
Roger Federer defeated Fernando Gonzalez 7-6 6-4 6-4 to win his 10th Grand Slam, extending his Open era streak to 36 straight wins and tying Jack Crawford's consecutive finals record. Rosewall watched from the crowd as Federer eyed a season Grand Slam next. Local idol Laver offered supportive remarks after Nadal and Scholes—wrong.
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Suns extend 17 game win streak with Cavaliers victory
Steve Nash had 23 points and 15 assists as Phoenix beat Cleveland 115-100 in a game that extended the Suns’ NBA long 17 game run. Shawn Marion 23, Amare Stoudemire 22, Leandro Barbosa 19 paced Phoenix, who improved to 34-4. LeBron James led Cavaliers with 30 points.
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Flyers snap nine game skid with late winner
Jeff Carter scored twice including the game winner with 1 02 remaining as the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Atlanta Thrashers 2 1 in Atlanta. Antero Nittymaki earned his first win since November 30 ending a 15 game personal drought.
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