Tudor sees harsh reality of Tottenham's plight
LONDON, Feb 23 : If Igor Tudor needed hard evidence as to the size of his task at Tottenham Hotspur he got a filing cabinet's worth in Sunday's 4-1 home defeat by Arsenal in the north London derby.
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Kara Braxton, 2-time WNBA champion with Detroit Shock, dies at 43 - ESPN
Kara Braxton, a two-time WNBA champion with the Detroit Shock, has died at age 43.
Figure skating-Malinin highlights dangers of social media in gala performance
MILAN, Feb 21 : Ilia Malinin delivered a powerful message about the dangers of social media and the unforgiving glare of the spotlight with an emotional gala performance on Saturday to close the figure skating programme at the Milano Cortina Games.
Osasuna stun Real Madrid 2-1 to blow LaLiga title race open
PAMPLONA, Spain, Feb 21 : Osasuna shocked Real Madrid 2-1 in LaLiga on Saturday as goals from Ante Budimir and Raul Garcia del Haro dented the leaders' title charge and gave Barcelona the chance to go top.
Arteta wants Arsenal to 'live in the present' before crucial trip to Tottenham
Feb 20 : Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta called on his players to "live in the present" ahead of Sunday's visit to local rivals Tottenham Hotspur in a battle to stay ahead in the title race after their lead was cut short by successive Premier League draws.
Ice hockey-'Go get it, boys': Injured Crosby's pep talk powers Canada quarter-final comeback
MILAN, Feb 18 : A pep talk from injured captain Sidney Crosby was just the motivation Canada needed to survive a shockingly tough test from the Czech Republic on Wednesday, as the hot favourites reached the men's Olympic ice hockey semi-finals with a come-from-behind overtime nailbiter.
What Happened to Amber Glenn During Her Short Program? The Devastating Reason for Her 13th Place Finish
roll around), you might have seen ’s short program last night and thought, Um? That looked pretty good to me! So why did the get 13th place? While Amber was a considered a contender for gold in the ladies’ singles competition in Milano Cortina, her near-flawless short program had a tiiiiiny error...and that mistake may have cost her an Olympic medal.Here’s what happened: While completing the third and final jump in her skate, a triple loop jump, Amber had a clean landing—but apparently, she mistimed her takeoff. As a result, she “popped” the jump, only completing two revolutions rather than three.
Ice hockey-Defiant Sweden ready for blockbuster men's quarter-final with US
MILAN, Feb 18 : Sweden are undaunted ahead of a blockbuster quarter-final meeting with the United States on Wednesday, as the team wearing the three crowns grasps for more gold in an Olympic men's ice hockey showdown few expected this early.