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Thursday, March 11, 2010
Tennis

Justine Henin opens with a win at Indian Wells

Justine Henin, of Belgium, hits to Magdalena Rybarikova, of Slovakia, in their match during the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament in Indian Wells, Calif., Wednesday.
By Diane Pucin /  / Los Angeles Times
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — This is a process for Justine Henin and so her 6-2, 6-2 first-round win Wednesday over...
Tennis

Novak Djokovic will take being No. 2 in the world for now

Novak Djokovic of Serbia returns a ball to John Isner of US during Davis Cup World group first round tennis match in Belgrade, Serbia, Sunday.
By Diane Pucin /  Los Angeles Times
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Novak Djokovic is here at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament and if that doesn’t...
General

Lindsey Vonn falls in giant slalom

By Associated Press
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany — Lindsey Vonn fell in the first leg of the season’s final giant slalom and Maria Riesch was able to make up ground...
General

Seavey wins $3,000 in gold at Iditarod half

Competitors and spectators gather Sunday, March 7, 2010, in Willow, Alaska, for the start of the 1,100-mile Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race to Nome.
By Associated Press
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Dallas Seavey of Willow won $3,000 in placer gold nuggets...
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Wednesday, March 10, 2010
General

Branch out for some excitement

PINING FOR ADVENTURE: John ‘Spoon’ Witherspoon, training director at Jay Peak in Vermont, shows how to handle the trees.
By Moira McCarthy / Powder Shots
Eastern resorts know how to make snow -- really, really great snow -- that ensures a full and solid ski season, as long...
General

Plenty of tree skiing to go around

By Moira McCarthy
Most eastern resorts have good tree skiing. Check out the trail maps or, better yet, hire an instructor or guide for the day. Some resorts, like Stratton, have...
General

Women’s board meeting at Wachusett

By Moira McCarthy / Hill Happenings
March 11: Women’s Snowboard Day, Wachusett. In cooperation with sponsors Burton and Eastern Riders, the Massachusetts mountain puts on a day of riding...
General

Maria Riesch bests Lindsey Vonn to take final World Cup downhill

Maria Riesch of Germany, right, and Lindsey Vonn of the United States, pose after an alpine ski, Women’s World Cup downhill event in Garmisch Partenkirchen, Germany, Wednesday.
By Associated Press
GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany — Maria Riesch beat Lindsey Vonn of in the final downhill of the season to keep...
Horse Racing

Both Rachel Alexandra, Zenyatta to prepare Saturday for showdown

By Tim Wilkin / Albany Times Union, N.Y.
The road to Arkansas starts Saturday for Rachel Alexandra and Zenyatta. The pair of powerful fillies are on a collision course for the $5 million Apple...
General

Iditarod launches drug testing of mushers

Jeff King is the first musher out of Nikolai on Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, during the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog race.
By Associated Press
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Every human competitor now running the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race will be tested for alcohol...
Auto Racing

Highly anticipated F1 season begins at Bahrain GP

An unidentified Williams racing team technician checks tires in the paddock at the Formula One racetrack in Sakhir, Bahrain, Wednesday, March 10, 2010.
By Associated Press
MADRID — Months of anticipation and speculation finally will come to a close Sunday when the 2010 Formula One...
Tennis

Kim Clijsters balancing work and family life pretty well

In this March 1, 2010, file photo, Kim Clijsters, of Belgium, returns the ball to Venus Williams of the United States, during the finals of the Billie Jean King Cup tennis exhibition at Madison Square Garden in New York.
By Diane Pucin / Los Angeles Times
LOS ANGELES — This isn’t the life of most top-ranked pro athletes. But it is Kim Clijsters’ life and...
Tuesday, March 9, 2010
Horse Racing

Ed Gray’s derby dozen

By Ed Gray
You remember don’t you? It’s all become a little hazy, but you do remember the second-most impressive performance of last fall’s Breeders’...
General

Skater’s gaffe highlights politics of China sports

China’s gold medal winner Zhou Yang, left, kisses her medal next to Korea’s bronze medalist Park Seung-hi during the medal ceremony for the women’s short track speed skating 1500-meter race at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics last month.
By Associated Press
BEIJING — It was a political gaffe for Chinese short track speedskater Zhou Yang — failing to thank her...
Auto Racing

Carl Edwards gets 3 weeks’ probation from NASCAR

This March 7, 2010, file photo shows Brad Keselowski (12) flipping after being nudged by Carl Edwards, top, during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Kobalt Tools 500 auto race at Atlanta Motor Speedway in Hampton, Ga.
By Associated Press
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Sticking with its "boys, have at it" attitude, NASCAR placed...
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