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South Korean players lead at LPGA tournament in Busan
Busan, Oct 26 (AP/UNB) — South Koreans Somi Lee and Seung Yeon Lee were tied for the third-round lead Saturday at the Buick Ladies Championship, the second event on the LPGA's four-tournament Asian swing.
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Astros rookie righty Urquidy gets start in Game 4 of Series
Washington, Oct 26 (AP/UNB) — For a guy who started the season in Double-A and has pitched just 11 times in the majors, José Urquidy is getting a nice reward.
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Murray helps Nuggets hang on to beat Suns 108-107 in OT
Denver, Oct 26 (AP/UNB) — This was Jamal Murray's overriding emotion after watching his teammate block a last-second shot to preserve the win, after seeing another teammate called for a foul on a half-court shot to send the game into overtime and after his clutch baskets in the closing moments:
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All Blacks, England set to meet in Rugby World Cup semifinal
Yokohama, Oct 26 (AP/UNB) — Defending champion New Zealand and England are preparing to play off for a place in the Rugby World Cup.
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Wales fullback Liam Williams ruled out of Rugby World Cup
Tokyo, Oct 25 (AP/UNB) — Wales fullback Liam Williams has been ruled out of the rest of the Rugby World Cup because of an ankle injury, a huge blow for the team ahead of its semifinal match against South Africa on Sunday.
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Hamilton and drivers say F1 should be more eco-friendly
Mexico City, Oct 25 (AP/UNB) — Formula One is a global series with a large carbon footprint.
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Rivals don't believe they can beat Shiffrin to overall title
Soelden, Oct 25 (AP/UNB) — With Mikaela Shiffrin's dominance in the Alpine skiing World Cup increasing each year, some of her main competitors don't seem to hold out much hope of beating the American standout for the overall title.
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Alaska's Iditarod joins a new global sled-dog-racing series
Anchorage, Oct 25 (AP/UNB) — Alaska's famed Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race has joined a new global partnership billed as the World Series of long-distance sled dog racing and aimed at bringing more fans to the cold-weather sport.
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Woods shrugs off shaky start to lead in Japan
Inzai City, Oct 25 (AP/UNB) — Tiger Woods couldn't have scripted a better scenario for the PGA Tour's first tournament in Japan despite his shaky start.
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Federer eases past Albot into Swiss Indoors quarterfinals
Basel, Oct 24 (AP/UNB) — Roger Federer eased to a 6-0, 6-3 win over 49th-ranked Radu Albot in the second round of the Swiss Indoors on Wednesday.
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