Tevez Contract Dispute Centers on Ownership
London reports a tangled settlement over Carlos Tevez with Premier League saying registration rests with West Ham while broker Kia Joorabchian claims rights. Manchester United seeks to finalize a deal amid legal and regulatory scrutiny as Sheffield United pursues High Court action.
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Michael Johnson Opens Training Center in Dallas Suburb
Former Olympic champion Michael Johnson launches the Michael Johnson Performance Center in McKinney Texas with a 60 yard indoor track synthetic turf field and weight rooms. He aims to train youths and college players charging 979 for 18 sessions and plans a 4000 seat outdoor stadium while stressing realistic outcomes and safety.
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Rivalry fuels Federer Nadal Wimbledon final clash
The Federer Nadal final at Wimbledon delivered tense tiebreakers and high-quality tennis with Nadal adopting attacking fire and Federer defensive mastery. Federer triumphed 7-6 4-6 7-6 2-6 6-2 to claim a fifth straight Wimbledon, tying Borg’s record. Both stars praised each other as their rivalry extends to the hard courts.
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Jury awards man $260K in Iverson beating case
A federal jury awarded $260,000 to Marlin Godfrey against Allen Iverson and bodyguard Jason Kane for medical bills and pain after a July 2005 nightclub beating in Washington. The total award may rise with potential punitive damages while another patron, David Kittrell, seeks $20 million in the suit.
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Yi Jianlian buzzer beater sinks Cavaliers in summer league
Yi Jianlian delivered a right corner jumper with 0.4 seconds left to lift Team China to an 85 84 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers in Las Vegas summer league. Yi scored 17 of his 20 in the fourth quarter after a slow start, while Shannon Brown led Cleveland with 26 points and Daniel Gibson added 14 before an ankle sprain ended his night early.
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Cook Relishes First Taste of the NBA
Miami pick Daequan Cook shows focus on defense in summer league in Orlando. He guarded Adam Morrison, scored 13 points in 23 minutes and drew praise from Erik Spoelstra for his effort despite an early hand injury.
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