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Local & state: Sprint Center hosts Blues-Kings exhibition Big-league hockey -- the preseason extent of it, at least -- returns tonight to Kansas City, which wants to prove it deserves an NHL team as a permanent resident. The Sprint Center will host an exhibition game between...
Tags: Associated Press, Games, Spain, Sprint Communications, Texas
Research articles 2008-09-22
Norwegian teenager is star of Grand Slam Chess Final in Spain
MADRID AFP — A 17-year-old Nowegian chess prodigy, Magnus Carlsen, is the star of the Grand Slam Chess Final Masters currently under way in Spain which features five other top players including world number one Viswanathan Anand of India. Carlsen, who is currently number six in the official world...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Games, India, Spain, tournament
Research articles 2008-09-03
United drawn with Celtic, Torres in Atletico return
MONACO AFP — Holders Manchester United were drawn with Scottish champions Celtic, Spain's Villarreal and Denmark's Aalborg in Thursday's draw in Monaco for this season's Champions League group phase. United, who also won the English Premiership title, were drawn in Group E while Chelsea will meet AS Roma, Bordeaux...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, champion, France, Games, INTERNET, Spain, United
Research articles 2008-08-28
US NBA stars win gold but Spain gives them a challenge
BEIJING AFP — Kobe Bryant provided a vital late spark as the United States reclaimed Olympic basketball supremacy Sunday, defeating world champion Spain 118-107 to bring the Americans their 13th gold medal. Dwyane Wade scored 27 points to lead the Americans while Bryant added 20, LeBron James contributed 14...
Tags: America, Anthony, Games, medal, NBA, Olympic, Spain, team
Research articles 2008-08-24
US basketball team 'humble' after latest win
BEIJING AFP — A United States team of highly-paid NBA stars came away from a resounding 119-82 win over world champions Spain on Sunday seeking to stay humble and warning against over-confidence at the Olympics. In what was supposed to be the marquee match up of the Beijing Games...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Games, medal, Spain, team, tournament
Research articles 2008-08-17
US NBA stars end Spain's perfect Beijing run
BEIJING AFP — America's NBA All Stars made easy work out of defeating Spain in a 119-82 victory as the reigning world champions suffered their first defeat Saturday in the Olympic basketball tournament. This victory left the United States one win away from topping Group B, something they will...
Tags: Games, NBA, Spain, turnover
Research articles 2008-08-16
US beats Spain as China knocks off Germany in Olympic basketball
BEIJING AFP — A US team of NBA All Stars made easy work of defeating Spain in a 119-82 victory as the reigning world champions suffered their first defeat here Saturday in the Beijing Olympic basketball tournament. This victory left the United States one win away from topping Group...
Tags: China, Games, medal, NBA, Spain, team, turnover
Research articles 2008-08-16
USA looks to adjust against Greece
BEIJING -- When Greece knocked off the U.S. men's basketball team in the 2006 world championship semifinals, they ran the pick and roll 42 times. When the two teams meet today, expect more of the same. The challenge for the USA, however, is doing a better job defending it. ...
Tags: Games, Greece, NBA, Spain, team, U.S.
Research articles 2008-08-14
Cyclist Valverde wins San Sebastian classic
SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain AFP — Spaniard Alejandro Valverde, riding for Caisse d'Epargne, won the San Sebastian classic race in Spain's northern Basque region here on Saturday in a pre-Olympic tune-up. Valverde, 28, is one of the favourites for the men's road race honours at the Beijing Games which finishes...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Games, Spain
Research articles 2008-08-02
Sastre returns to hero's welcome in Spanish hometown
EL BARRACO, Spain AFP — Spain's Carlos Sastre received a hero's welcome Wednesday when he returned to his hometown of El Barraco after becoming the third Spaniard in a row to win the Tour de France over the weekend. Hundreds of ecstatic supporters cheered when the 33-year-old held up...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, France, Games, hometown, Spain
Research articles 2008-07-30
We've broken so many hoodoos, says Casillas
VIENNA AFP — Spanish goalkeeper and captain Iker Casillas basked in the glory on Monday of having won Euro 2008 and reflected on the ghosts Spain laid to rest by winning their first title for 44 years. A first-half goal from Liverpool's Fernando Torres was enough to seal a...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Games, Germany, Spain, Vienna
Research articles 2008-06-30
Rafa strikes Spanish blow while Jankovic escapes Wimbledon black mark
LONDON AFP — Rafael Nadal struck a blow for Spain on the eve of the Euro 2008 football final when he beat Germany's Nicolas Kiefer to reach the Wimbledon last 16 on Saturday. Second seed Nadal, bidding to become only the third man to win the French Open and...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Games, Germany, Russia, Spain, women
Research articles 2008-06-28
Spain, minus Villa, in relaxed mood ahead of Euro final
VIENNA AFP — In front of hordes of watching cameras Euro 2008 finalists Spain underwent a light training session here on Friday morning just hours after knocking out Russia on Thursday. Luis Aragones' title contenders were in relaxed mood at the Franz Horr stadium ahead of Sunday's date with...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Games, Germany, HEALTHCARE, Spain, Vienna
Research articles 2008-06-27
Toni hopes to net his best friend
TENERO, Switzerland AFP — Italy striker Luca Toni admits he has problems with "his best friend" - the football - and is looking to fix his troubled friendship by opening his Euro 2008 account against Spain on Sunday. Despite hitting 24 goals in 31 league games for Bundesliga champions...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Games, Germany, Italy, Spain
Research articles 2008-06-21
Scoreboard
Calendar Professional BASEBALL San Francisco at Kansas City, 6:10 p.m. Amateur BASEBALL Topeka Golden Giants at Ozark, 4 p.m. FOOTBALL Nebraska at Kansas Koyotes, 7:05 p.m. GOLF TGA city stroke...
Tags: Australia, Britain, California, Chevrolet, Chris, Columbus, Florida, Ford Motor Co., France, Games, Germany, Mexico, Phoenix Technologies, Russia, Spain, Suzuki, Texas, Tony, Toyota Motor Corp., Washington
Research articles 2008-06-21
Scoreboard
Calendar Professional BASEBALL San Francisco at Kansas City, 6:10 p.m. Amateur BASEBALL Topeka Golden Giants at Ozark, 4 p.m. FOOTBALL Nebraska at Kansas Koyotes, 7:05 p.m. GOLF TGA city stroke...
Tags: Australia, Britain, California, Chevrolet, Chris, Columbus, Florida, Ford Motor Co., France, Games, Germany, Mexico, Phoenix Technologies, Russia, Spain, Suzuki, Texas, Tony, Toyota Motor Corp., Washington
Research articles 2008-06-21
Turkey's Kahveci dreams of meeting Spain in final
VIENNA AFP — Turkey striker Nihat Kahveci who plays his club football with Villarreal says he's dreaming of taking on Spain in the Euro 2008 final. Before that eventuality can happen of course there's the small matter of a quarter-final against Croatia in Vienna on Friday and then if...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Games, Spain, Turkey, Vienna
Research articles 2008-06-19
Ibrahimovic should be fit for Russian match, says Lagerback
LUGANO, Switzerland AFP — Swedish striker Zlatan Ibrahimovic should be fit to play against Russia in Wednesday's crucial Euro 2008 Group D match Sweden coach Lars Lagerback said on Sunday. The 26-year-old Inter Milan marksman was replaced at half-time of Saturday's 2-1 defeat by Spain - in which he...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, AJAX, Games, INTERNET, Spain
Research articles 2008-06-15
Van Basten's 'Spanish' sorcerers give Spanish fans a dilemma
PARIS AFP — Spanish fans, expecially those who follow Real Madrid, will rejoice that David Villa's last-gasp winner against Sweden will almost certainly put off, for the time being, their having to achieve what world champions Italy and runners-up France could not. Namely, avoid getting flattened by a Dutch...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, France, Games, Holland, Italy, Spain, Strategy
Research articles 2008-06-14
Jazz to audition 5 prospects
Five NBA Draft candidates will audition for the Jazz this morning, including University of California center DeVon Hardin. Hardin will work out with three other big men: Russia native Sasha Kaun of 2008 NCAA national-champion Kansas, Wisconsin's Brian Butch and Australian Nathan Jawai. Also scheduled today...
Tags: Games, NBA, Phoenix Technologies, roster, Spain, Strategy, team, Utah
Research articles 2008-06-11
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