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The Ashes

Brad Haddin taking evasive action against the bowling of Andrew Flintoff in the 2009 Ashes cricket, July 19th, 2009
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Fields of green and gold
Kookaburra song...
Oh small urn so old

27 Oct 2010 14:13:37 | cricket

November 29, 2010

Rafael Nadal

Nadal at press-conference US Open 2010
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Great Balearic.
Spanish king of clay and more
Year of three from four

29 Nov 2010 21:23:54 | tennis

Roger Federer

Roger Federer at the Australian Open 2010
image © Nicolas Bernier |
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Oh strings’ melody
Balletic the racquet’s muse;
Smoothly thus composed

29 Nov 2010 20:51:11 | tennis

DJ Campbell

The gaffer
To be tooken serious;
This football parlance

29 Nov 2010 17:42:00 | football/soccer

November 25, 2010

Williams sisters

Williams sisters Venus and Serena are the Doubles champions of US Open 2009 – September 14th, 2009
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Bright constellation
The star-spangled duo...
A decade or so

25 Nov 2010 22:11:00 | tennis

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