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Games won't suffer financial meltdown - organisers

10/02/2010 : Winter Olympics chiefs insisted on Tuesday that the 2010 Games will finish with a balanced budget, sweet music for a country which reeled when Montreal needed 30 years to pay off its debts from the 1976 Summer Games.
Helsinki, Stockholm, Prague to host NHL openers: organisers

10/02/2010 : The next season of the National Hockey League will start with six games played in three European cities - Helsinki, Stockholm and Prague, the organisers of the Prague games said on Tuesday.

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Borthwick misses England training
10/02/2010 : England captain Steve Borthwick sat out the squad's training session on Tuesday because of illness but the lock is expected to be fit in time to lead the side in Sunday's Six Nations match away to Italy.
Rugby coach Kidney relaxed over starting O'Gara
10/02/2010 : Ireland coach Declan Kidney has no qualms about starting with Ronan O'Gara in the Grand Slam champions' Six Nations match away to France on Saturday.
UN chief calls for Olympic Truce to be honoured
10/02/2010 : United Nations chief Ban Ki-moon on Tuesday called for the world to respect the Olympic Truce and urged all warring countries to cease hostilities for the duration of the Winter Games in Vancouver.
Redknapp rubbishes long-ball critics
10/02/2010 : Tottenham Hotspur manager Harry Redknapp has rejected criticisms of his side as a "long ball" team as "rubbish".
Zola unhappy over owners' pay-cut talk
10/02/2010 : West Ham United coach Gianfranco Zola has criticised the club's new owners for telling the British media the entire staff would have to take an end of season pay-cut.
S.Africa thrash India in first Test
10/02/2010 : South Africa thumped India by an innings and six runs despite a fighting century by Sachin Tendulkar on the fourth day of the first Test on Tuesday to go 1-0 up in the two-match series.
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Asian No 1 starts on a real high
10/02/2010 : The 2009 Asian Tour season ended with Thongchai Jaidee adding another glorious chapter to his career by becoming the first player to win three Order of Merit titles.
BOXING
Denkaosan 'got it wrong'
10/02/2010 : Denkaosan Kaovichit got his tactics wrong against Daiki Kameda on Sunday but can continue with his career, his promoter Niwat Laosuwanwat says.
GOLF
Thaworn takes aim at Thongchai's tally
10/02/2010 : Thaworn Wiratchant will be trying to seal a record 12th win while Prayad Marksaeng is looking forward to ending a two-year title drought at the inaugural 1.5 million Avantha Masters in India which tees off tomorrow.
SCG back budding stars Moriya and Ariya
10/02/2010 : Thailand's top amateur golfers Moriya and Ariya Jutanugarn have received financial support from Siam Cement Group (SCG).