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Linsanity takes over the Linternet
WASHINGTON, February 18, 2012 (AFP) – The NBA’s newest star Jeremy Lin is not just a phenomenon on court. He’s one online too. The New York Knicks’ point guard has been racking up Twitter followers, Facebook fans and YouTube views …
NBA: Lin-sanity spurs sport lottery sales in Taiwan
TAIPEI, February 15, 2012 (AFP) - New York Knicks star Jeremy Lin, whose parents are Taiwanese, has boosted the island's sport lottery sales by 50 percent since he
NBA: Stoudemire greets Lin-sanity in Knicks return
NEW YORK, February 13, 2012 (AFP) - Amare Stoudemire returned to the New York Knicks on Monday after missing the past week following the death of his brother,
NBA: Lin does it again as Knicks beat Wizards
WASHINGTON, February 9, 2012 (AFP) - Red-hot Jeremy Lin posted a "double-double" of 23 points and 10 assists on Wednesday to help the New York Knicks to a
NBA: ‘Lin-sanity’ in Big Apple for new Knicks’ star
NEW YORK, February 7, 2012 (AFP) - "Indescribable," that's Jeremy Lin's verdict on his sudden rise to sports stardom thanks to two outstanding performances for the New York
NFL: Manning delivers another Super finish for Giants
INDIANAPOLIS, February 6, 2012 (AFP) - Eli Manning delivered the New York Giants another last-minute Super Bowl triumph over the New England Patriots with the same cool-under-pressure style
Baseball: Manager says $112 mn Darvish too cheap
TOKYO, January 19, 2012 (AFP) - The manager of the most expensive Japanese baseball player ever said Thursday that his American purchasers -- who are paying almost $112
Football: Japan FIFA hat-trick boosts Olympic dream
TOKYO, January 11, 2012 (AFP) - Japan's hat-trick of FIFA awards has boosted their bid for a historic women's World Cup-Olympic double and, according to their football chief,
Berbatov treble puts United level with City
LONDON, December 26, 2011 (AFP) - Dimitar Berbatov fired Manchester United level on points with Manchester City as his hat-trick inspired a 5-0 win over 10-man Wigan, while
Figure skating: Asada dedicates Japan win to dead mother
TOKYO, December 26, 2011 (AFP) - Japan's two-time world figure skating champion Mao Asada has said she felt close to her mother as she overcame her recent death















