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Contador stripped of 2010 Tour de France title

Alberto Contador was stripped of his 2010 Tour de France title Monday and banned for two years after sport’s highest court found the Spanish cyclist guilty of doping.

With dispute resolved, ticket sales for Rams’ UK game to begin

Tickets for the NFL’s annual regular-season game in London will go on sale Monday after the St. Louis Rams solved an issue regarding their stadium lease, clearing the way for them to host games in Britain.

BCCI ‘open to dialogue’ with Sahara

N Srinivasan has said the BCCI is open to dialogue with Sahara India Parivar to try and resolve why Sahara pulled out of their Indian team sponsorship and ownership of the Pune Warriors

Cobras and Titans in tight title race

A round-up of the latest round of matches of the SuperSport Series 2011-12

‘We were ten out of ten’ – Oram

Jacob Oram, the New Zealand allrounder, has given his team a “ten out of ten” rating for their 141-run victory against Zimbabwe in the second ODI at Cobham Oval, Whangarei

Katich concussed in Shield match

Steven Smith narrowly missed out on a century on a day when Simon Katich was concussed while batting at Bellerive Oval

Katich concussed in Shield match

Steven Smith narrowly missed out on a century on a day when Simon Katich was concussed while batting at Bellerive Oval

Pats’ Welker on dropped pass: I let team down

Receiver Wes Welker was emotional after the Patriots’ 21-17 loss to the Giants in Super Bowl XLVI, blaming himself for the result.

Tuck, Giants pass rush harass Brady just enough

New York defensive end Justin Tuck helps set the tone for the Giants’ championship defense.

Patriots fans orderly in Boston but 14 arrested at UMass

Hundreds of officers who lined the streets of Boston had little to do as fans quietly mourned their team’s Super Bowl loss Sunday night, but 14 people were arrested across the state at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst when police in riot gear dispersed a rambunctious crowd.