Browns introduce Mangini as coach (AP)
Introduced for the first time as Cleveland's coach, Eric Mangini stepped to the podium and his football life flashed before him. This is where it all began. "I feel like I should be getting some coffee or picking up some towels or something," he joked. The ballboy returned as the boss. Mangini, fired by the New York Jets after their season finished with a December nosedive, took over the rebuilding...
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Ogilvy takes 1-shot lead at Kapalua (AP)
Geoff Ogilvy felt his game was still sharp after winning in Australia last month. It must have been for him to play bogey-free Thursday and beat his best score at Kapalua by five shots. Ogilvy opened the PGA Tour season by saving par on the last hole -- the only time he got in trouble all day -- for a 6-under 67 that gave him a one-shot lead in the Mercedes-Benz Championship, a score that only...
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Nadal loses, Federer advances in Qatar (AP)
Top-ranked Rafael Nadal was eliminated from the Qatar Open on Thursday, while Roger Federer advanced to the semifinals of the tuneup for the Australian Open. Nadal lost to Gael Monfils of France 6-4, 6-4, and Federer saved three set points to defeat Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany 6-2, 7-6 (6). The Swiss star trailed 5-1 and 6-3 in the tiebreaker, reeling off five straight points to win.
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GEM reaches merger agreement with Petty (AP)
Richard Petty's famed No. 43 Dodge was rescued from near ruin Thursday when Gillett Evernham Motorsports agreed to merge with Petty's slumping organization to create a new team.
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Tebow helps Florida to 14-7 lead after 3 (AP)
Tim Tebow took over for Florida and the top-ranked Gators grabbed a 14-7 lead over No. 2 Oklahoma after three quarters at the BCS national championship game Thursday night. With two Heisman Trophy-winning quarterbacks and offenses that combined to average 99 points per game in the regular season, the Gators and Sooners were expected to trade scores most of the night at Dolphin Stadium.
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Source: Smoltz, Red Sox agree to deal (AP)
John Smoltz and Brad Penny are on their way to the Red Sox. Rocco Baldelli was already in Boston, holding up his new jersey. After missing out on Mark Teixeira, the biggest free-agent prize of the offseason, the Red Sox were poised to make a series of smaller deals that would essentially complete their roster.
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Saves leader Hoffman headed to Brewers (AP)
Crank up the AC/DC, Milwaukee: The Brewers have landed career saves leader Trevor Hoffman, solving a shaky closer situation that could have gone into spring training with no clear-cut favorite. Hoffman's agent, Rick Thurman, credited Milwaukee for being "diligent and aggressive" in its pursuit of Hoffman after Brewers players called to recruit him.
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Ovechkin picked for East All-Star roster (AP)
Alex Ovechkin finally got his All-Star invitation. Less than a week after Washington Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau called Ovechkin's omission from the Eastern Conference's starting lineup "dumb," the reigning NHL MVP was among 15 players picked Thursday to fill out the roster for the All-Star game on Jan.
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Ohio State RB Wells to enter NFL draft (AP)
Ohio State tailback Chris "Beanie" Wells is giving up his final year of eligibility to enter the NFL draft. Wells, one of seven Ohio State juniors who were considering making the early jump, issued a statement Thursday saying the move is in the best interest of his family. "I want to thank my teammates, my coaches, my teachers and the academic advisors for all they have done, and I definitely want...
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Cubs, OF Bradley wrap up $30M contract (AP)
Milton Bradley's talent is undeniable when he's healthy and that's why the Chicago Cubs gave him a $30 million, three-year contract to be their right fielder and a run producer in the middle of the lineup. It's the other issues that have often overshadowed his on-field accomplishments -- tantrums and angry outbursts throughout a decade-long career with numerous teams.
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A district of the United States Tennis Association, Southern Section. Rankings, tournament results, and membership information.
http://www.alabamata.com/
Ann Arbor Area Community Tennis Association
Describes the local facilities, board of directors, meeting details, a newsletter, related links, and how to get involved.
http://www-personal.umich.edu/~wasneski/aaacta
A regional collaboration of 43 Asian country's member federations to improve the quality of Asian tennis. Provides player development, tournaments, and financial assistance.
http://www.asiantennis.com/
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www.graand.com
Official site for the organization overseeing the professional men's tour. Offers comments on players, results in tournaments, a calendar of events, and photos from tennis competitions.
http://www.atptennis.com/
Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association
The governing body for tennis in Bermuda. Rankings, membership information, tournaments, and jobs listings.
http://www.blta.bm
The governing body of tennis for Canada. Rankings, tournaments, newsletters, and officiating. Site in English and French.
http://www.tenniscanada.com
A tennis certification process that primarily focuses on tennis instruction.
http://www.easitenniscertification.com
A collaboration of the member federations of 48 European countries to improve the representation of Europe in international tennis. Provides tournament administration, coaching, and publications.
http://www.tenniseurope.org
A non profit group that provides financial assistance to promising young British girls.
http://www.gbtennisgirls.com/
ITF: International Tennis Federation
Governing body provides information on players, national teams and competitions plus worldwide event calendars and entry forms, rules and regulations, and directory of regional and national groups. Includes wheelchair, junior and veterans tennis.
http://www.itftennis.com/
The governing body for the game of tennis in Great Britain. News, tournaments, rankings, member clubs directory, membership information, and coaching education.
http://www.lta.org.uk
The Maine district of the USTA New England section. Information on tournaments, USTA leagues, and clubs in Maine.
http://www.mtatennis.com/
National Capital Tennis Association
A local affiliate of Tennis Canada that covers Ottawa and the surrounding area. Local tennis news, tournament schedules, tennis club directory, and information on adult and junior tennis leagues.
http://www.ottawatennis.com
The governing body for tennis in New Zealand. Provides rankings and information on amateur and professional tournaments within the country.
http://www.tennisnz.com/
Nova Scotia Tennis Association
The Nova Scotia provincial affiliate of Tennis Canada. Lists officers, news, clubs, players forum, tournaments, links, frequently asked questions, and contact details.
http://www.tennisnovascotia.ca
Provides various recreational tennis programs in parks throughout Ireland.
http://www.geocities.com/parkstennis/home.html
The World Team Tennis team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Provides a roster, calendar, and tickets sales.
http://www.philadelphiafreedoms.com/
Provides education, certification, and services to tennis teachers and coaches around the world.
http://www.ptrtennis.com/
Provides information on tournament results, player rankings, selection criteria, and coaching/officiating courses.
http://www.singtennis.org.sg/
South African Tennis Association
Governing Body for tennis in South Africa. Rankings for professional players and national amateur players from South Africa.
http://www.satennis.co.za/
Allows managing leagues, tournaments, and for recreational players to rate themselves in local leagues.
http://www.tencaptennis.com/
Organises tennis leagues and tournaments for players of all ages and standards in Great Britain. Also trains and sponsors young aspiring players. Website offers tournament planning, latest rankings, results, chat, discussions, and webmail.
http://www.tennisavenue.co.uk
Charity association for helping African children through the promotion of tennis. Information on sponsors, news on activities, and auctions to raise money for the association. Site in English, Italian, and French.
http://web.tiscali.it/tennisforafrica/
The governing body for tennis in Ireland. Tournament calendar for amateur tournaments and contact information for members of the board of directors.
http://www.tennisireland.ie/
The governing body of tennis in Jamaica. Rankings, calendar of events, player profiles, and tournament sanctioning information.
http://www.tennisjamaica.com
Tennis Officials Australia - New South Wales Division
A non-profit association servicing the tennis officiating needs of New South Wales at professional to local events.
http://www.toansw.org
The governing body of tennis in Wales, affiliated to the Lawn Tennis Association. Tournament results, tennis club directory, and information on recreational tennis leagues.
http://www.tennis.wales.org/
A campaign to make all publicly managed tennis courts in the United Kingdom available for use for free.
http://www.tennisforfree.com
Governing body of Tennis in Turkey. Player rankings, rules, and information on clubs and tournaments. Site in English and Turkish.
http://www.ttf.org.tr
United States National Tennis Academy
produces and administers a distance learning tennis instructor training and certification program. Covers details of the curriculumn and how to find one of their certified pros.
http://pages.sbcglobal.net/usnta/tennis/
United States Professional Tennis Association
An organization of US tennis teaching professionals. Offers playing tips, newswire, league and tournament information.
http://www.uspta.com/
United States Racquet Stringer's Association
A professional group for racquet stringers in the United States. Provides certification, instructional materials, and member registry for consumers.
http://www.racquettech.com/
United States Tennis Association
Official site with tournaments, rankings, news, Davis Cup, Federation Cup, circuits, membership, and a library of resources.
http://www.usta.com/
The Florida Section of the United States Tennis Association. Tournament results, rankings, recreational tennis league information, and officiating certification information.
http://www.usatennisflorida.usta.com/home/default.sps
USTA Intermountain Section Idaho District
The Idaho affiliate of the USTA. Provides information for tennis tournaments, clubs, and players, and rankings in Idaho.
http://www.network.usta.com/publish.sps?syndicatorguid={0DBD56F9-7D44-4D88-90F7-6BB08E904096}&rmasiteinstanceguid={A797E45B-BE19-420A-A1EA-55B24C0BFF34}&rmapageid=25§ionid=2321
USTA Northern California Section
The Northern California section of the United States Tennis Association. Local tournament schedules and rankings.
http://www.norcal.usta.com/home/default.sps
The US Professional tennis association's youth outreach effort to get American children under the age of 12 to play tennis.
http://littletennis.com
A professional and amateur co-ed tennis league created by Billie Jean King. Membership applications for all levels of players as well as tennis equipment, clothing and other merchandise.
http://www.wtt.com/
Governing body for women's tennis. Tournament draws, articles about the players, and history of the WTA.
http://www.sonyericssonwtatour.com/1/