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World Cup viewership on ABC/ESPN rises 41 percent – Yahoo! Sports

Monday, July 12th, 2010

Sunday’s game in Johannesburg, which gave the Spanish its first World Cup title, was seen by 15,545,000 viewers on ABC, according to fast national ratings. The previous high was 14,863,000 viewers for the United States’ 2-1 extra-time loss to Ghana in the second round on June 26.

An additional 8.8 million viewers watched Spanish-language coverage Sunday on Univision, according to Nielsen Media Research, bringing the total to 24.3 million.

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Sources: Turkoglu longs for return to Kings – Yahoo! Sports

Tuesday, June 8th, 2010

Already public with his desire to be traded, disgruntled Toronto Raptors forward Hedo Turkoglunotes has privately expressed to league friends a desire to return to the Sacramento Kings, sources told Yahoo! Sports.

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Five-set Roddick claims French Open 2nd round spot

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

Roddick, who achieved his best performance here last year when he reached the last 16, came into the French Open desperately under-prepared having opted to skip the entire claycourt season for what he described as “personal reasons”.

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Woods to return to golf at the Masters

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

Tiger Woods said Tuesday he will return to golf next month at the Masters, ending a four-month hiatus brought on by a sex scandal that shattered his image as the gold standard in sports.

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Tiger Woods Hires Ex-George Bush Spokesman Ari Fleischer as PR Flack – NYPOST.com

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Tiger Woods has summoned someone even more significant than swing coach Hank Haney to help facilitate his wildly anticipated comeback.

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