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February 27th, 2010 
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Germany has repeated as the gold medalist of women’s team pursuit, edging Japan by two-hundredths of a second in the final after escaping the semifinals with Anni Friesinger-Postma’s belly slide across the line. Katrin Mattscherodt swapped out for Friesinger-Postma in Saturday’s final, teaming with Stephanie Beckert and Daniela Anschutz Thoms to overcome a deficit of nearly two seconds…
Nets stun Celtics for rare road win (AP)
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The Boston Celtics haven’t found a way to fix their defensive woes. Center Brook Lopez scored 25 points and guards Devin Harris and Courtney Lee added 23 and 21 points and the New Jersey Nets topped the Celtics 104-96 Saturday. The Nets, who entered the game 5-52 and 2-27 on the road, took a 29-27 lead on Keyon Dooling’s jumper at the end of the first quarter and never trailed again.
Texas G Brown taken off court on board (AP)
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Texas guard J’Covan Brown has been taken off the court on a board with his neck stabilized after falling hard on a drive to the basket late in a game against No. 22 Texas A&M. Texas A&M led 72-58 when Brown collided with A&M’s B.J. Holmes as he went to the basket. Both players were injured in the collision, but Brown remained on the court after Holmes was carried off with an apparent ankle…
No. 19 Vols upset No. 2 Kentucky 74-65 (AP)
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J.P. Prince and his Tennessee teammates watched No. 2 Kentucky erase a 19-point lead and knew they might also be watching a shot at a second major upset slip away. But, the Vols’ senior leader wouldn’t let that happen. With 90 seconds left, he scored on a broken play and added four clutch free throws down the stretch to lift No.
Irish top No. 11 Hoyas without Harangody (AP)
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Luke Harangody can rest up and rest easy. Notre Dame is back at .500 in the Big East, winning like a team bound for the NCAA tournament and doing it all without its injured big man. Ben Hansbrough scored 21 points, Tim Abromaitis had 19 and Notre Dame has thrust itself back into the NCAA tournament picture with a 78-64 win over No.
Santa Anita cancels racing due to heavy rain (AP)
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Heavy rain has forced the postponement of the $150,000 Sham Stakes for 3-year-olds at Santa Anita. Track officials said Saturday that heavy overnight and early morning rain was expected to continue throughout the day, causing drainage problems with the synthetic track. The Sham will be run March 6, with the field redrawn for the 1 1-16-mile race that is a major prep for the Santa Anita Derby on…
Keselowski wins Las Vegas Nationwide pole (AP)
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Brad Keselowski has won the pole for the Nationwide Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Can Busch mature as racer and remain true to himself? (NASCAR.com)
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Can Busch mature as racer and remain true to himself?
Underage Accusations Flouted by Poker Champ
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Virgin owner Branson believes F1 needs new teams (PA SportsTicker)
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Virgin Racing owner Richard Branson believes Formula One needs new teams despite recent criticism over whether the rookies will make the season-opening race in Bahrain.
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