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Simpson jurors: We didn't trust witnesses
Jurors who convicted O.J. Simpson of armed robbery and kidnapping said that they did not trust witness testimony and instead relied on recordings and other documented evidence to convict the former football star. It might have been a waste for prosecutors...Tags: O.J. Simpson, Big Brown, Equestrian, Kentucky Derby, Prisons
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Jankovic wins, returns to No. 1
Jelena Jankovic won her second title in two weeks, defeating Nadia Petrova of Russia 6-4, 6-3 in the final of the Porsche Grand Prix in Germany. The 23-year-old Serb, who won the China Open last week, will take over the top ranking Monday from Serena... -
Shock wins its third title in six years
From Times Staff and Wire ReportsKatie Smith sat out nearly the entire second quarter because of foul trouble, but the Detroit Shock still defeated the San Antonio Silver Stars, 76-60, in Game 3 on Sunday at Ypsilanti, Mich., to win its third WNBA title in six seasons. Detroit swept the...Tags: Florida State University, Natural Disasters, Disasters, Randy Shannon, Injuries
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The sports world in 60 seconds
Cycling Lance Armstrong says the Tour de France organizer's new president is being pretentious by claiming that the seven-time champion has "embarrassed" cycling's premier race. Jean-Etienne Amaury told French sports newspaper L'Equipe on Saturday, "We...Tags: Track Cycling, Cycling, NASCAR, Michael White, Venus Williams
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Jelena Jankovic defeats Nadia Petrova in Porsche Grand Prix final for 2nd title in 2 weeks
AP Sports WriterSTUTTGART, Germany (AP) _ New No. 1 Jelena Jankovic won her second title in two weeks, defeating Nadia Petrova of Russia 6-4, 6-3 Sunday in the final of the Porsche Grand Prix. The 23-year-old Serb also won the China Open last week and the Italian Open...Tags: Venus Williams, U.S. Open Tennis
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Sports Briefs
Rookie Dustin Johnson birdied the last two holes Sunday, making an 8-foot putt on the 18th to win the Turning Stone Resort Championship in Verona, N.Y. He beat Robert Allenby by a shot to win $1.08 million. Johnson (69) shot 9-under-par 279. Allenby (70)...Tags: Lorena Ochoa, Robert Morris, Hartford Wolf Pack, Bridgeport Sound Tigers, University of Connecticut
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S. Williams drops match, will lose No. 1 ranking
Serena Williams' game collapsed in Stuttgart, Germany, after she swept the first set, leading to a 0-6, 6-1, 6-4 loss to China's Li Na that will cost her the No. 1 ranking. By dropping the second-round match at the Porsche Grand Prix, Williams will be...Tags: Cycling, Jaime Moreno, 1st Mariner Arena, Sugar Ray, Sports Cars
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Serena loses, will fall from No. 1
Serena Williams lost 0-6, 6-1, 6-4 to Li Na in the Porsche Grand Prix indoor hard-court second round in Stuttgart, Germany, and will be overtaken for the No. 1 spot by Jelena Jankovic in Monday's new rankings, the Women's Tennis Association said....Tags: Carlos Moya, Roger Federer, Court Administration
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Na sorprende frente a Serena
AGENCIA EFEEn el mundo del tenis, las sorpresas van y vienen como la pelota sobre la red. Esta semana la china Na Li protagonizó una inesperada reacción y dio la vuelta al enfrentamiento que parecía tener perdido con la estadounidense Serena Williams, primera...Tags: Justine Henin, Gold Coast, Patty Schnyder, Maria Sharapova
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Starting Lines
NBA commissioner David Stern responded to a report on NBA referees Thursday by vowing to build the "most effective possible system" to monitor illegal gambling and preserve the game's integrity. Stern ordered the investigation in August after former...Tags: Chicago White Sox, Major League Baseball, San Francisco Giants, Tourism and Leisure, Ben Nelson
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In tough economy, they say a penny saved...
Courtland Milloy is a columnist for The Washington Post, where this first appeared.It's not like I didn't get sound financial advice. My parents are children of the Great Depression who put great emphasis on building nest eggs and living within one's means. They never forgot the words to Bing Crosby's 1932 hard-knocks song "Brother,...Tags: Family, Bing Crosby, Lehman Brothers Holdings Incorporated, Retirement, Financial Planning
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Loss Will Cost Serena
Serena Williams lost to China's Li Na 0-6, 6-1, 6-4 in the second round of the Porsche Grand Prix in Stuttgart, Germany, on Wednesday, a defeat that will cost her the No. 1 ranking. Williams will be overtaken by Jelena Jankovic in Monday's new rankings,...Tags: Trinity College, Connecticut, Cycling, Hartford Wolf Pack, Roger Federer, U.S. Open Golf
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