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Lee Westwood wins Race to Dubai

Lee Westwood wins Race to Dubai

Sport
Golfer returns to England £1.6m ($2.64m) richer after 'biggest moment' of his career.

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  2. IN PICS: Race to Dubai - Top action from Day 3

Westwood extends lead after Race to Dubai's Day 3
Sport
More than 21,000 spectators pour through the gates of Jumeirah Golf Estates on Day 3.

Westwood leads Race to Dubai at end of second day
Sport
Westwood finishes 9 under par, two shots ahead of rival, Rory McIlroy.

UAE club striker dies after collapsing on pitch
Sport
Football player collapsed on the pitch during regular practice session - Al Nasr club.

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Time for Pompey leadership
Lifelong Portsmouth fan Colin Farmery says the club is still moving from one crisis to another.

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Leaving before the party starts
To make it in sport, as in business, you need huge reserves of courage. Pity F1 team Honda then, says Damian Reilly.

 Damian Reilly

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Mr Fix It

Sheikh Maktoum Hasher Maktoum Al Maktoum speaks to Claire Ferris-Lay about the pressures of the family name.

Rich man faster man

F1 legend Sir Frank Williams talks about the economics of speed, scandals & Schumi's comeback to the sport.


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Corporate speak

Peter Kenyon presided over Man U & Chelsea's most halcyon glory days in recent memory, but never won fans' affection. Why not?

Hedge fund boxers take black eye in Hong Kong contest

Many of Hong Kong’s hedge fund managers find it easy to draw a link between managing money and martial arts.


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