Henman beats Lopez in opener in Dubai
09:06 Feb 27, 2006 In other matches, Igor Andreev of Russia beat Andreas Seppi of Italy 7-6 ( 5), 1-6, 6-4 and Robin Vik of the Czech Republic defeated qualifier Janko Tipsarevic of Serbia-Montenegro 6-2, 6-4.
Swedish hockey stars to celebrate
09:06 Feb 27, 2006 The Finns appeared to have recovered from the loss quickly, with thousands of hockey fans braving freezing temperatures in Helsinki's central market square late Sunday to celebrate the nation's silver medal.
Cyclist Lance Armstrong to host ESPYs
08:05 Feb 27, 2006 Armstrong, who retired from Tour de France after his record seventh consecutive win last year, is the first athlete to host the ceremony that recognizes leading sports performances and athletes.
Third-ranked Huskies beat no. 2 Wildcats
05:06 Feb 27, 2006 In other Top 25 games, it was Alabama 82, No. 12 Florida 77; No. 17 Washington 73, California 62; Indiana 78, No. 18 Michigan State 71; No. 19 UCLA 70, Oregon 53; and No. 21 North Carolina 81, Maryland 57.
Colon cancer survivor skates again
04:07 Feb 27, 2006 During the next month, McMaster will skate one shift with each of the other 13 teams in the minor leagues in an effort to raise awareness for colon cancer.
Pierce's 39 leads Celtics past Lakers
04:07 Feb 27, 2006 In Los Angeles, rookie Ryan Gomes added a career-high 19 points and 12 rebounds for Boston, and Delonte West had 19 points and a career-best 10 assists.
Son: Clemens to pitch to minor leaguers
04:07 Feb 27, 2006 Koby Clemens, the Rocket's oldest son and a third baseman in the Astros' farm system, said his father was due to arrive in Florida on Sunday night and planned to pitch to minor leaguers in a simulated game Monday morning.
Japan vow better support for Olympians
04:07 Feb 27, 2006 Japan's contingent never recovered from a bad start, when veteran ski jumper Masahiko Harada was disqualified for using skis that were too long.
