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BBC Sport:
Returning Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher vows to improve after team-mate Nico Rosberg leads Friday practice in Bahrain.
Hull manager Phil Brown apologises to the Women's Institute who saw a row between players Nicky Barmby and Jimmy Bullard.
Alastair Cook hits 158 not out and Kevin Pietersen 99 as England close day one of the first Test against Bangladesh on 374-3.
England coach Martin Johnson is refusing to contemplate defeat ahead of Saturday's RBS Six Nations Calcutta Cup match against Scotland at Murrayfield.
Chelsea's third-choice keeper Ross Turnbull will start in goal for Saturday's Premier League match against West Ham because of injuries to Petr Cech and Hilario.
Formula 1 boss Jean Todt is determined former Renault team principal Flavio Briatiore will be punished for his role in the Singapore race fixing scandal.
Andy Murray wants the players to be involved in deciding who leads Britain's Davis Cup side should current captain John Lloyd be asked to leave.
The Football League appoints Greg Clarke to replace Lord Mawhinney as its new chairman.
Britain's Dwain Chambers eases into the 60m semi-finals, while Jenny Meadows impresses in the 800m at the World Indoor Championships.
Snooker chief Barry Hearn says annual qualifying for a tour card will stop the circuit becoming full of "lazy" players.
Britain's Amir Khan urges Ricky Hatton not to continue boxing and retire from the sport.
Binocular will run in the Champion Hurdle next Tuesday, trainer Nicky Henderson confirms, with champion jockey Tony McCoy booked for the ride.
England face the Netherlands in a bronze medal play-off on Saturday hoping to put a winning seal on their best World Cup performance since 1986.
Speculation is growing that Tiger Woods will make his return to competitive golf within the next month.
Jason Queally is recalled to the Great Britain squad for this month's World Championships at the age of 39.
- From BBC Sport.
Gazette - Sport - Thornbury:
A GUTSY move at the top of Old Down hill helped Phil Sykes win the 38th Severn Bridge Road Race and finish the 65-mile course in a record time on Sunday.
THORNBURY caused the league leaders a number of problems and would have been ahead in the first half if their scoring opportunities had been taken.
FORMER Castle School pupil Billy Vunipola scored a late try to secure victory for England under-18s against Italy in Calvisano on Sunday.
FORMER Bristol City trainee Ross Stearn has given Almondsbury Town’s title chances a boost by rejecting a move to Clevedon Town.
FOUR second half tries from Ollie Fleming eased Thornbury to a comfortable win at lowly Southmead. After the Thornbury pack had absorbed all Southmead could throw at them their high-tempo game ran the home side ragged.
NIGEL SMITH scored a late try and Dan Snow converted to rescue a draw for North Bristol against relegation rivals Burnham.
HALLEN suffered a home defeat at the hands of Willand Rovers.
A James Hicks hat-trick inspired Tytherington to victory over struggling Cirencester United.
THORNBURY Town extended their winning streak to four games on Saturday following a fairly comfortable win.
RICHARD THOMPSON expects there to be more twists and turns in the title race after his Almondsbury Town side suffered a shock defeat at the hands of Oxford City Nomads, writes Rob Iles.
- From 'Gazette Series'.
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