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Cycling: Froome keen to extend Sky deal
Chris Froome is in discussions over an extension to his Team Sky contract in a deal which could have implications for Sir Bradley Wiggins.
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Rugby: Deans poised to take O'Connor gamble
Australia coach Robbie Deans is expected to take one of the biggest gambles of his career by selecting James O'Connor for the first Test against the British and Irish Lions.
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Rugby: North fitness boost for Lions
British and Irish Lions wing George North has been passed fit to face Australia in Saturday's opening Test at Suncorp Stadium.
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Boxing: Cleverly set for August defence
Nathan Cleverly will make his sixth world title defence at Cardiff's Motorpoint Arena on August 17, but the identity of his opponent remains up in the air.
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Purves and Warriors to part company
Indonesia Warriors coach Todd Purves is set to leave the ASEAN Basketball League (ABL) club.
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Australia out after Sri Lanka defeat
Australia's troubled summer continued at the Kia Oval, where they were knocked out of the Champions Trophy with a 20-run defeat to semi-finalists Sri Lanka.
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Cycling: Costa defends Suisse title
Rui Costa defended his Tour de Suisse title by winning the mountainous final time trial in Flumserberg.
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Boxing: Garcia stops Lopez in Dallas
Mikey Garcia made up for the disappointment of losing his WBO featherweight title by stopping Juan Manuel Lopez in the fourth round of their bout in Dallas on Saturday.
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Rugby: Lancaster pleased with tour display
England head coach Stuart Lancaster closed the file on a successful tour of South America and stamped it: Mission Accomplished.
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Rugby: Croft promises Lions will stay cool
Tom Croft has no doubt the British and Irish Lions will retain their watertight discipline heading into a Test series confrontation with Australia.
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Rugby: Roberts a doubt for Lions opener
Centre Jamie Roberts has been described as "a grave doubt" for next Saturday's first Test between the British and Irish Lions and Australia in Brisbane.
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Captain Cook shines in critical England win
A half-century from captain Alastair Cook saw England set New Zealand 170 from 24 overs to win their critical Champions Trophy meeting.
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Rugby: Ireland record big win in Canada
Fergus McFadden scored a hat-trick for Ireland as they finished a difficult season on a high with a comprehensive 40-14 victory over Canada.
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Boxing: Hopkins defence called off
Bernard Hopkins' fight against Karo Murat next month has been called off after the German was denied a US visa.
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Cycling: Stage win for Sagan at Tour de Suisse
Peter Sagan won stage eight of the Tour de Suisse in a sprint finish ahead of Daniele Bennati and Philippe Gilbert, while Matias Frank retained his overall lead.
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