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Top seed Andy Murray battled past Fernando Verdasco in the semi-finals of the Valencia Open on Saturday, beating the fourth-seeded Spaniard 6-3 2-6 6-3 to set up a final against Mikhail Youzhny. World number four Murray, who before this week...

Marcus Jordan is not the first athlete to wear a different competitor's shoes while playing for a school with an adidas contract. Here are a few other examples: • Michael Torres , a kicker at UCF from 2006-07, wore Nike...

Scotland's Andy Murray and Russia's Nikolay Davydenko, the top two seeds, won their second round matches Thursday at the Valencia Open tennis tournament. Murray, the top seed, beat Argentina's Leonardo Mayer 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, with the help of eight aces...

The end of the World Series puts the Royals on the clock in terms of picking up the 2010 options on catcher Miguel Olivo, outfielder Coco Crisp and reliever Yasuhiko Yabuta. The Royals show little inclination to do so with...

Venezuela initiated water rationing this week in an effort to parry off drought effects. The government rolled out preservation measures that include rolling cuts to water service. State-owned utility Hidrocapital said the efforts will continue through the first quarter of...

The swine flu pandemic is spreading quickly among the Yanomani tribe, in a remote corner of the Amazon jungle straddling Brazil and Venezuela, and a medical team is heading there to help, government officials said. At least seven members of...