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Jaspers net 5th straight, expectations rise

By Gemma Clisby - Last updated: Monday, January 9, 2012

After winning just six games a year ago and with a new head coach arriving in Riverdale this season, any kind of modest increase in the win column by Manhattan this time around would be looked upon as a successful first season for new Jaspers coach Steve Masiello. But after Tuesday night’s blowout victory over [...]

Clijsters tops Wozniacki in exhibition return

By Gemma Clisby - Last updated: Tuesday, January 3, 2012

In front of some 10,000 home fans Thursday at the Antwerp Sports Palace in Belgium, Clijsters proved she has recovered from the stomach muscle injury that forced her off the tour in August. She will leave for Australia in two weeks and plans to defend her Australian Open title next month. Clijsters is hoping to [...]

Sputtering Bruins End Losing Streak in Columbus

By Gemma Clisby - Last updated: Tuesday, December 6, 2011

It took a while to get on track in this game and the past few games, but the Boston Bruins finally started a new winning streak in Columbus, taking the win 5-3. Starting the game, it looked like Bostons losing streak would be pushed to three games; just 5:46 in, the Blue Jackets took the [...]

Federer beats Fish

By Gemma Clisby - Last updated: Sunday, November 27, 2011

Roger Federer of Switzerland returns the ball during the men’s singles match against Mardy Fish of USA during the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals at the O2 Arena. 2011 Getty Images Enlarge this image For Mardy Fish, just qualifying for the ATP World Tour Finals for the first time was the culmination of a decade-long [...]