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Williams apologises to Tiger for slur

Tiger Woods says he was hurt by a racist slur from his former caddie Steve Williams, who referred to him as a "black arsehole".

Source: ABC News: Sport News | 7 Nov 2011 | 9:09 pm

Thorpe bombs out in Beijing

In a sobering reality check, Ian Thorpe has failed to qualify for the 100 metres freestyle final at the FINA World Cup short course meet in Beijing.

Source: ABC News: Sport News | 7 Nov 2011 | 9:04 pm

Bangkok floods force Socceroos switch

Australia's World Cup qualifier against Thailand next week has been moved to another stadium in Bangkok because of flooding in the city, Football Federation Australia said.

Source: ABC News: Sport News | 7 Nov 2011 | 8:57 pm

Warne returns to big stage

Champion leg spinner Shane Warne has signed on to play with Melbourne Stars in the inaugural Big Bash League Twenty20 tournament at the end of the year.

Source: ABC News: Sport News | 7 Nov 2011 | 8:22 pm

Rugby returns to Christchurch

A 17,000-seat temporary stadium will host rugby union matches, including an All Blacks v Ireland Test, in earthquake-hit Christchurch next year, Prime Minister John Key said.

Source: ABC News: Sport News | 7 Nov 2011 | 8:00 pm

Ponting takes aim at 'underdone' Proteas

Ricky Ponting believes South Africa could suffer from a lack of first-class preparation in the opening Test in Cape Town on Wednesday.

Source: ABC News: Sport News | 7 Nov 2011 | 7:31 pm

Teen knocks off Parko in final

Australian Joel Parkinson has lost the final of the Rip Curl Pro Search to rising Brazilian teenage sensation Gabriel Medina in San Francisco.

Source: ABC News: Sport News | 7 Nov 2011 | 6:45 pm

Pakistan shines on pitch with series win

Pakistan highlighted its talent on the pitch to draw the third and final Test against Sri Lanka in Sharjah and win the series 1-0, just days after three former team-mates were jailed for spot-fixing.

Source: ABC News: Sport News | 7 Nov 2011 | 4:50 pm

O'Driscoll out of Six Nations

Ireland rugby captain Brian O'Driscoll has been ruled out of action for up to six months and will miss his country's Six Nations campaign when the annual tournament kicks off in February.

Source: ABC News: Sport News | 7 Nov 2011 | 4:17 pm

T-Rex charged over high shot

Tony Williams is likely to miss Australia's Four Nations clash with Wales this weekend after being charged with a high tackle on England back rower Ben Westwood.

Source: ABC News: Sport News | 7 Nov 2011 | 3:57 pm

Sammy and Bishoo spark India collapse

Darren Sammy and Devendra Bishoo shared five wickets to trigger India's collapse on the second day of the opening Test against the West Indies in New Delhi.

Source: ABC News: Sport News | 7 Nov 2011 | 3:32 pm

David wins record sixth squash world title

Malaysian squash superstar Nicol David has won a record sixth women's World Open title, overtaking Australia's Sarah Fitz-Gerald.

Source: ABC News: Sport News | 6 Nov 2011 | 10:07 pm

Czechs take out Fed Cup

Doubles duo Lucie Hradecka and Kveta Peschke sealed a 3-2 victory for the Czech Republic in the Fed Cup final against Russia in Moscow.

Source: ABC News: Sport News | 6 Nov 2011 | 5:34 pm

Federer charges to fifth Basel title

Roger Federer has returned to winning mode 10 months after his last title, as the home tennis hero schooled Japanese wild card Kei Nishikori 6-1, 6-3 to win a fifth Swiss Indoors title in Basel.

Source: ABC News: Sport News | 6 Nov 2011 | 5:09 pm

Lucky Spurs hold off Fulham

Tottenham Hotspur has survived a late onslaught to earn a somewhat fortunate 3-1 win at London rival Fulham and remain fifth in the English Premier League standings.

Source: ABC News: Sport News | 6 Nov 2011 | 4:26 pm


















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