...even as he saw himself receive the gold medal. "I couldn't believe how skinny I looked," Bosh said. "That was the thing that sparked me. I called my weight coach the next day. The tape really motivated me and made me become ambitious when...

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The Spurs' Tim Duncan is slapped on the forehead as he blocks a pass by Jazz guard Deron Williams during Utah 's 90-83 victory. SAN ANTONIO (AP) A decade of misery for the Utah Jazz in San Antonio is over. But the Spurs' early struggles...

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...(6-6) are proud owners of their first two-game winning streak of the season. For the third game in a row, Tim Duncan did his best to spark the Spurs. He scored 21 points and grabbed nine rebounds, and this fell into a familiar pattern. The...

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COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado -- Olympic silver medalist Sasha Cohen withdrew from Skate America on Monday, saying she is still struggling with the tendinitis in her right calf that forced her to drop out of last month's Trophee Eric Bompard.

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Thrust in the starting lineup because of Chris Paul's sprained left ankle, New Orleans Hornets rookie point guard Darren Collison continues to emerge, General Manager/Coach Jeff Bower said Wednesday. Collison made 6-of-11 shots for 12...

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NEW ORLEANS -- Further tests on Chris Paul's ankle show nothing beyond a sprain , but there is no timetable for the star point guard's return to the New Orleans Hornets. The team says an MRI confirmed the initial diagnosis. Paul twisted his...

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... Sloan says. To that end, Boozer and Millsap have played together at times. "I just want to be where I can be happy and win," Boozer says. "I hope that's Utah. I hope we have a great season and at the end of the season we figure everything...

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New Orleans point guard Chris Paul injured his left ankle and had to be helped off the floor in the third quarter of the Hornets' 86-78 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday. Paul landed awkwardly on the foot of a Portland player...

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...on the game. James must formally notify the NBA by early March if he plans to change numbers. He has not done so yet. Spurs : Tim Duncan and Tony Parker appear closer to returning after missing two games with ankle injuries. Parker and...

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THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING Dwight Howard powered his way to 26 points and 12 rebounds in Orlando 's win. (John Raoux/Associated Press LaMarcus Aldridge had 20 points and 13 rebounds, helping the Portland Trail Blazers...

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...on Thursday. Bower and new top assistant Tim Floyd struggled to find a lineup that could score consistently even when Paul was in the game. Paul sprained his left ankle at the end of the third quarter, moments after setting up Hilton...

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...been completed and tested, rooms and buses have been procured, and the Olympic village has been turned over to the organizers . . . Though Michael Phelps finished behind the curve in Stockholm , missing two of three finals at the World Cup...

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...game. Szabados spent five years playing with Junior A boys in the AJHL. The comeback of figure skater Sasha Cohen was thrown into further doubt when she withdrew from Skate America, which is scheduled for Lake Placid, N.Y. , next weekend.

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SAN ANTONIO -- Manu Ginobili scored 36 points without Tim Duncan and Tony Parker in the lineup and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Toronto Raptors 131-124 on Monday night. Ginobili hit four 3-pointers in the fourth quarter and the Spurs...

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Olympic skater Sasha Cohen was the darling of the 2006 Olympics , and will compete again at the 2010 Olympics in Canada. MICHAEL GOULDING , THE ORANGE COUNTY REGISTER As she drives to the rink or physical therapy , the Corona Del Mar figure...

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By Vicki Michaelis , USA TODAY A group of the top U.S. women's skaters was asked recently about 2006 Olympic silver medalist Sasha Cohen's return to competition. One by one, they showered her with compliments and talked about looking...

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Navigation - link to other main sections from here Elena Dementieva hangs tough to stun Venus Williams in Doha Barry Flatman , Sunday Times Tennis Correspondent, Doha Mental fortitude has never exactly been a quality Elena Dementieva...

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