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Newcastle United’s attempted transfer deadline day sale of England International Michael Owen to Tottenham Hotspur was reportedly the final straw for departed Magpies manager Kevin Keegan.
With James Milner already having being sold to Aston Villa, something that Keegan was opposed to, the former England boss had felt that his position at the North East club had become untenable.
However, the final insult was to come when Keegan became aware that executive director Dennis Wise had tried to sell Owen to Spurs behind his back almost right up to the transfer deadline. Th...
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San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili had arthroscopic surgery to repair a ligament injury in his left ankle.
In this Aug. 22, 2008 file photo, Argentina's Manu Ginobili holds his ankle after he was injured against the USA during the first quarter of their men's semifinal basketball game at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Beijing. San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili, who helped lead Argentina to a bronze medal in the Beijing Olympics, will need surgery to repair a ligament injury in his left ankle.
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This afternoon, I celebrated Los Angeles's 227th birthday by engaging in one of the city's unofficial traditions: car washing. Of course, I didn't do it myself — I'm far too lazy/delicate for such an endeavor. Instead I brought my fair Toyota Camry to my usual spot on Spaulding and Melrose where nothing but a team of hardworking guys scrub the cars down by hand. No machines, no whirling rag-things, no robots. Just good old fashioned elbow grease. Because of this 100% hand-washed policy, this particular car wash attracts a high caliber of vehicles, which surely my Camry belongs to. I'm talki...
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