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Today's Reuters Sports News Headlines - Yahoo! News: Messi marca cuatro goles y Ronaldo pasa de los 300 tantos Drug testing woefully inadequate, say leading figures Drogba joins Galatasaray - Turkish report Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Monday Jan 28 Tennis-Drug testing woefully inadequate, say leading figures Portuguese fans entranced by Cape Verde v Angola duel Joy for S.Africa, Cape Verde after late drama Ghana in pole position for top place in group NBA standings Markov lifts Canadiens past Devils in overtime UPDATE 4-NBA results UPDATE 1-NHL-Markov lifts Canadiens past Devils in overtime All stars defend Pro Bowl credibility after NFC thrash AFC NFL-All stars defend Pro Bowl credibility after NFC thrash AFC NHL standings

Messi marca cuatro goles y Ronaldo pasa de los 300 tantos  Sunday, Jan 27, 2013 11:24 PM PST * Messi lleva al Barça a la victoria * Ronaldo hace un 'hat-trick' para el Madrid * El Atlético pierde 3-0 en Bilbao MADRID, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Lionel Messi marcó cuatro goles para el líder Barcelona y Cristiano Ronaldo logró un 'hat-trick' para el Real Madrid en sus partidos de Liga, días antes de que los dos rivales se encuentren a mitad de semana en semifinales de la Copa del Rey. ... Full Story	Top
Drug testing woefully inadequate, say leading figures  Sunday, Jan 27, 2013 10:10 PM PST MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic's cheque for winning the Australian Open on Sunday was more than the entire annual budget for anti-doping in tennis, a program many feel is woefully inadequate. Djokovic and Andy Murray left Melbourne on Monday with a combined $3.8 million in their pockets for their efforts over the past fortnight. The total funding for the 2013 anti-doping program stands at $2 million, paid for by the four grand slams, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and ATP and WTA Tours. The cost includes $400,000 for the administration of the program, paid for by the ITF. ... Full Story	Top
Drogba joins Galatasaray - Turkish report  Sunday, Jan 27, 2013 10:02 PM PST ANKARA (Reuters) - Ivory Coast captain and former Chelsea striker Didier Drogba has left Shanghai Shenhua to sign a 1-1/2 year contract with Galatasaray, Turkish broadcaster CNN Turk said on Sunday. The channel did not give any more information and Galatasaray could not be reached for immediate comment. The 34-year-old, who is on African Nations Cup duty with his country, moved to China after helping Chelsea win the Champions League last May. Drogba signed a 2-1/2 year deal with Shenhua in June that was, according to media reports, worth around $300,000 a week. ... Full Story	Top
Reuters Sports Schedule at 0600 GMT on Monday Jan 28  Sunday, Jan 27, 2013 10:00 PM PST Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on Monday: - - - - TENNIS MELBOURNE - Novak Djokovic's cheque for winning the Australian Open was for more than the entire annual budget of the sport's anti-doping programme, a programme that many in the game believe is underfunded, inadequate and overly selective. ... Full Story	Top
Tennis-Drug testing woefully inadequate, say leading figures  Sunday, Jan 27, 2013 10:00 PM PST MELBOURNE, Jan 28 (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic's cheque for winning the Australian Open on Sunday was more than the entire annual budget for anti-doping in tennis, a programme many feel is woefully inadequate. Djokovic and Andy Murray left Melbourne on Monday with a combined $3.8 million in their pockets for their efforts over the past fortnight. The total funding for the 2013 anti-doping programme stands at $2 million, paid for by the four grand slams, the International Tennis Federation (ITF) and ATP and WTA Tours. ... Full Story	Top
Portuguese fans entranced by Cape Verde v Angola duel  Sunday, Jan 27, 2013 09:50 PM PST LISBON (Reuters) - As Cape Verde Islands tussled with Angola in a nerve-shredding contest that ended with a last-gasp winner in South Africa, soccer fans in Portugal were left biting their nails as they followed the twists and turns of the first African Nations Cup clash between the two former colonies. Around 77,000 Cape Verdeans and Angolans still live in Portugal and in football the ties run deep since many footballers from Portuguese-speaking Africa play in the European country's Premier League and in the national team. ... Full Story	Top
Joy for S.Africa, Cape Verde after late drama  Sunday, Jan 27, 2013 09:46 PM PST PORT ELIZABETH, South Africa (Reuters) - A night of unrelenting emotion ended in joy for South Africa and Cape Verde Islands and sorrow for Morocco and Angola as the four Group A teams served up an African Nations Cup treat on Sunday. While hosts South Africa and debutants Cape Verde rejoiced, Morocco and Angola were left shattered because at various stages of the evening they seemed to be on the brink of a place in the quarter-finals. The occasion certainly got to the coaches too. ... Full Story	Top
Ghana in pole position for top place in group  Sunday, Jan 27, 2013 09:35 PM PST DURBAN (Reuters) - Ghana are in pole position to finish top of the Group B standings at the African Nations Cup and stay on in Port Elizabeth for the start of the knockout round at the weekend. A win over Niger, who gained their first-ever Nations Cup point in their last match on Thursday, will ensure they avoid a meeting in the last eight with hosts South Africa and instead take on the Cape Verde Islands on Saturday. Ghana start the last set of group games on Monday with four points, one ahead of Mali and two ahead of the Democratic Republic of Congo. ... Full Story	Top
NBA standings  Sunday, Jan 27, 2013 09:08 PM PST Jan 28 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the NBA on Sunday EASTERN CONFERENCEATLANTIC DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. NY Knicks 27 15 .643 - 2. Brooklyn 26 18 .591 2 3. Boston 21 23 .477 7 4. Philadelphia 18 25 .419 9 1/2 5. Toronto 16 28 .364 12 CENTRAL DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Chicago 26 17 .605 - 2. Indiana 26 18 .591 0 1/2 3. Milwaukee 23 19 .548 2 1/2 4. Detroit 17 27 .386 9 1/2 5. Cleveland 13 32 .289 14 SOUTHEAST DIVISION W L PCT GB 1. Miami 28 13 .683 - 2. Atlanta 25 19 .568 4 1/2 3. Orlando 14 29 .326 15 4. Washington 11 31 .262 17 1/2 5. Charlotte 11 32 . ... Full Story	Top
Markov lifts Canadiens past Devils in overtime  Sunday, Jan 27, 2013 09:04 PM PST (Reuters) - The Montreal Canadiens handed the New Jersey Devils their first loss of the season when a red-hot Andrei Markov scored late in overtime to secure a 4-3 win on Sunday. Montreal squandered a 3-1 third period lead but Markov, who has a team-leading four goals, scored with 38 seconds left in overtime as the host Canadiens (3-1-0) extended their winning streak to three games. "I don't know what to say," Markov told reporters. "We knew it was going to be a challenge for us because we were playing against a good team, so we played hard and I'm happy we won the game. ... Full Story	Top
UPDATE 4-NBA results  Sunday, Jan 27, 2013 08:54 PM PST Jan 28 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the NBA games on Sunday (home team in CAPS) BOSTON 100 Miami 98 (OT) LA LAKERS 105 Oklahoma City 96 Detroit 104 ORLANDO 102 New Orleans 91 MEMPHIS 83 NY KNICKS 106 Atlanta 104 DALLAS 110 Phoenix 95 LA CLIPPERS 96 Portland 83 Full Story	Top
UPDATE 1-NHL-Markov lifts Canadiens past Devils in overtime  Sunday, Jan 27, 2013 08:51 PM PST (adds quotes) * Elias reaches 900 career points * Canadiens squander lead before recovering Jan 27 (Reuters) - The Montreal Canadiens handed the New Jersey Devils their first loss of the season when a red-hot Andrei Markov scored late in overtime to secure a 4-3 win on Sunday. Montreal squandered a 3-1 third period lead but Markov, who has a team-leading four goals, scored with 38 seconds left in overtime as the host Canadiens (3-1-0) extended their winning streak to three games. "I don't know what to say," Markov told reporters. ... Full Story	Top
All stars defend Pro Bowl credibility after NFC thrash AFC  Sunday, Jan 27, 2013 08:50 PM PST (Reuters) - Despite the players' best efforts to give the event a more competitive edge, the NFC cruised to a Pro Bowl record 62-35 victory over the AFC in Honolulu on Sunday. The season-ending game that features the league's best players not involved in next Sunday's Super Bowl had come under fire for being a glorified exhibition and with its future said to be in doubt, those taking part rallied to raise its profile. ... Full Story	Top
NFL-All stars defend Pro Bowl credibility after NFC thrash AFC  Sunday, Jan 27, 2013 08:32 PM PST Jan 27 (Reuters) - Despite the players' best efforts to give the event a more competitive edge, the NFC cruised to a Pro Bowl record 62-35 victory over the AFC in Honolulu on Sunday. The season-ending game that features the league's best players not involved in next Sunday's Super Bowl had come under fire for being a glorified exhibition and with its future said to be in doubt, those taking part rallied to raise its profile. ... Full Story	Top
NHL standings  Sunday, Jan 27, 2013 08:11 PM PST Jan 28 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the NHL on Sunday EASTERN CONFERENCEATLANTIC DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. New Jersey 3 0 1 11 7 7 2. Pittsburgh 3 2 0 15 14 6 3. NY Islanders 2 2 1 18 18 5 4. NY Rangers 2 3 0 14 16 4 5. Philadelphia 2 4 0 13 18 4 NORTHEAST DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. Boston 3 0 1 12 8 7 2. Ottawa 3 1 1 16 10 7 3. Montreal 3 1 0 13 7 6 4. Buffalo 2 3 0 13 15 4 5. Toronto 2 3 0 14 17 4 SOUTHEAST DIVISION W L OTL GF GA PTS 1. Tampa Bay 4 1 0 24 13 8 2. Winnipeg 3 1 1 15 14 7 3. Carolina 2 2 0 11 13 4 4. Washington 1 3 1 11 19 3 5. ... Full Story	Top

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