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Germany knocks US out of contention at Hopman Cup
PERTH, Australia (AP) -James Blake's bid for a third Hopman Cup title will have to wait after the United States slumped out of contention with a 2-1 loss to Germany on Wednesday.
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:04:30 GMT - (MSNBC)

Germany knocks U.S. out of Hopman Cup contention
James Blake's bid for a third Hopman Cup title will have to wait after the United States slumped out of contention with a 2-1 loss to Germany on Wednesday.
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 10:34:48 GMT - (CBS Sportsline)

Germany knocks US out of contention at Hopman Cup
PERTH, Australia - James Blake's bid for a third Hopman Cup title will have to wait after the United States slumped out of contention with a 2-1 loss to Germany today.
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:05:05 GMT - (Valley Morning Star)

US out of Hopman Cup contention
The United States is out of contention for the Hopman Cup, going down to Germany 2-1 in Perth.
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 09:47:18 GMT - (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)

Hoey in contention in Johannesburg
Ireland's Michael Hoey held a share of the lead after nine holes at the first round of the Johannesburg Open. The Ballymoney man sat on four under par, tied with four other players at the top of the leaderboard, midway through his first round.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 07:51:51 GMT - (RTÉ News)

Soccer America: U.S. national team facing a heavy load in 2009
The men's national team embarks on a very busy 2009 with a lot of players in contention for spots on the 2010 World Cup roster. There's a full slate of games on tap, but something less than a full plate of players.
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 16:47:37 GMT - (Sports Illustrated)

Italy defeats France 2-1 to stay in contention at Hopman Cup
PERTH, Australia - Simone Bolelli defeated No. 7 Gilles Simon of France in straight sets and teamed with Flavia Pennetta to help Italy to a 2-1 Hopman Cup win on Tuesday.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:51:00 GMT - (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)

The State Worker: Schwarzenegger loses the rank and file
A crisis doesn't build relationships. It reveals them. Little wonder, then, that California's budget fiasco has exposed the deep antipathy many state workers hold for Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. The animosity has been years in the making, built brick-by-brick from events large and small. It starts with state workers' contention that their wages haven't kept up with inflation. Many believe ...
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 08:07:23 GMT - (The Sacramento Bee)

Germany beats U.S, 2-1, Russia defeats Taiwan
James Blake's bid for a third Hopman Cup title will have to wait after the United States slumped out of contention with a 2-1 loss to Germany on Wednesday. Russia's brother-sister combination of Marat Safin and Dinara Safina moved into outright top place in Group B with a 2-1 victory over Taiwan.
Wed, 07 Jan 2009 16:38:29 GMT - (International Herald Tribune)

Caddis right back in Celtic contention
PART of any Old Firm apprenticeship is the ability to detect the merest whiff of a first-team opportunity. With the club shorn of cover in the right-back slot, Paul Caddis has the scent of a starting slot in his nostrils.
Thu, 08 Jan 2009 00:16:33 GMT - (The Herald)

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