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It will be car- crash TV if Tiger has to face press

Tiger Woods has less than 48 hours to decide if he wants to face the world. If he is to play in this week's Chevron World Challenge in California, he will have little option but to give his traditional press conference, which is scheduled for Tuesday.

Rooney strikes lucky in penalty three-for-all

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Two sides of The Incredible Schalk: capable of violent gouging of a British Lion but gentle giant off the field.

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As England's most formidable batsman of recent vintage flies to South Africa today there is a sense that he is embarking on his mission in the nick of time.

Federer forced to take defeat on chin

Call it the curse of the sponsor. After 10 days in which Thierry Henry and Tiger Woods, his fellow Gillette-endorsers, both made the news bulletins for less than welcome reasons, Roger Federer was beaten here yesterday by an opponent he normally sweeps aside with the effort he puts into his morning shave.

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McLaren: we can manage dream team's egos

McLaren are confident that intensive pre-season preparation will enable world champion Jenson Button to make a strong start to his racing in 2010.

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Guillemot wins the Transat Jacques Vabre

A very happy Marc Guillemot and Charles Cauledrier-Benac won the 60-foot division of the Transat Jacques Vabre in Safran today, having led the fleet for 12 of the nearly 16 days.