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Ivory Coast drew 0-0 with Portugal in the teams’ opening match of the World Cup on last Tuesday, largely outplaying its higher-ranked opponent despite Didier Drogba only coming on as a late substitute.

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The trophy, the champagne, the hats, the T-shirts. Even Bill Russell and Kevin McHale. Everything was in place at Staples Center for the Boston Celtics to wrap up their 18th NBA championship.

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The MVP of the 2008 finals ran into foul trouble on last Tuesday, reducing his aggressiveness. Rarely did he drive to the basket, a skill that usually gets him a layup or two free throws. At the video session, Pierce told coach Doc Rivers why.

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The winners were chosen by randomly generating six numbers, from 1 to 1,666 (the number of correct responses received), using a random number generator. Emails were then assigned a number, based on the order in which they were received.

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The Philadelphia Flyers have rekindled some of their old “Broad Street Bullies” championship days and are back in the Stanley Cup finals for the first time in 13 years.

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Philadelphia Union last week announce that the club has officially sold out of season tickets and will offer a limited number of partial plan tickets beginning today and single game tickets beginning Monday, June 7 at 10:00 AM

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NFL fans miffed by the New England Patriots’ secret videotaping of their opponents’ signals can boycott games or team merchandise, but they can’t seek legal damages for “Spygate,” a U.S. appeals court ruled Wednesday.

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Both sisters are back from knee injuries and could meet in the semifinals. Serena had been off the tour since she won the singles and doubles titles at the Australian Open, and she was entered in Rome thanks to a wild card.

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Howard preferred securing his future in Philadelphia to testing free agency in two years, and boy, is he getting his payday. He also felt loyal to the franchise that gave him his chance to reach the big leagues…

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Let him be known from Copley Square to Kenya as “Robert the Younger” — the second man named Robert K. Cheruiyot to win the Boston Marathon and the first person ever to run the legendary course in under 2 hours, 6 minutes.

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