Fed Cup: McHale puts US up 4-0 over Belarus (AP)

Serena Williams returns a ball to Anastasia Yakimova, of Belarus, during a first-round Fed Cup tennis match in Worcester, Mass., Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)AP – Christina McHale won in straight sets for the second straight day, beating Darya Kustova 6-0, 6-1 to put the United States ahead 4-0 against Belarus in Fed Cup play Sunday.


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Tearful Keita appeals for peace in Mali (Reuters)

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The big 12 motorsport predictions for 2012

The big 12 predictions for 2012 as predicted by SPEED – have your say on what to watch out for in this motorsport season. more…

Tough Reed third in Anaheim

Australian Chad Reed takes third in Anaheim to keep his AMA Supercross title hope alive despite fighting a stomach bug. more…

Contador faces doping verdict Monday


Nearing the long-awaited verdict on his Tour de France doping case, Alberto Contador finished 98th in the Mallorca Challenge race on Sunday. The Spaniard was due to later to return to Madrid with the Court of Arbitration for Sport delivering its ruling on Monday on whether he will be banned.

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Play resumed in Aust, India ODI at MCG

Play has resumed in Sunday’s one-day cricket match between Australia and India at the MCG. more…

FIFA to step in to reinstate Egypt FA – Blatter (Reuters)

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Mitch eyes early return

Mitchell Johnson is eyeing a return to international cricket in this winter’s one-day series in England. more…

Brett Lee out six weeks with broken toe

Australian fast bowler Brett Lee has been ruled out of the triangular one-day series with a broken foot. more…

Inglis to miss start of NRL season

South Sydney star Greg Inglis expects to miss the start of the NRL season with an ankle injury suffered in the NRL All Stars match. more…