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<description><![CDATA[The latest from The Ridge News]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[Webber fourth in F1 testing, countryman Ricciardo fifth]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[By popular consensus formula one's cars look a lot uglier this year, but there was nothing off-putting for Australian motorsport fans at the sight of two of their countrymen taking their place in the field at yesterday's first testing of the new season.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 03:48:12 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Heavyweight challenge is Sonny Bill Wiliams's toughest assignment yet]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Sonny Bill Williams says he would rank winning the New Zealand heavyweight boxing belt alongside his Rugby World Cup medal and NRL premiership ring if he overcomes former American footballer Clarence Tillman III tonight.]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 01:16:54 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Tomane 'bit lost' in return to union]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[NRL convert Joseph Tomane admits he felt lost playing his first game for the ACT Brumbies and says patience is the key to making a successful transition into Super Rugby.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:39:42 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[My parents took $55 million off me, says former tennis star Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario]]></title>
<link>http://www.theridgenews.com.au/news/national/national/sport/my-parents-took-55-million-off-me-says-former-tennis-star-arantxa-sanchezvicario/2447672.aspx?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[Former women's tennis great Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario says her parents have drained her of her $55 million wealth and left her struggling to pay off her debts.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 20:21:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Scrap to start at halfback is still on at Souths, says Maguire]]></title>
<link>http://www.theridgenews.com.au/news/national/national/sport/scrap-to-start-at-halfback-is-still-on-at-souths-says-maguire/2447558.aspx?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[SOUTH SYDNEY coach Michael Maguire says the battle for the halfback spot to start the premiership is not over yet, despite Adam Reynolds having been named there for Saturday night's trial game against the Warriors at Coffs Harbour.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Numero uno: Mortimer at fullback for Dogs clash]]></title>
<link>http://www.theridgenews.com.au/news/national/national/sport/numero-uno-mortimer-at-fullback-for-dogs-clash/2447557.aspx?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[DANIEL MORTIMER has been named at fullback for Sydney Roosters in their opening trial game against Canterbury at Belmore Sports Ground on Sunday but that is just the first of a number of positions he is likely to be seen in during the upcoming season.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[NRL won't budge in scheduling drama]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[CHANNEL NINE is considering showing a delayed telecast of the one-day international between Australia and Sri Lanka on March 2 due to the scheduling clash with round one of the NRL.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Centre of attention: Scott tipped to fill Gasnier's big shoes]]></title>
<link>http://www.theridgenews.com.au/news/national/national/sport/centre-of-attention-scott-tipped-to-fill-gasniers-big-shoes/2447555.aspx?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[Australian back-rower Beau Scott is the front-runner to fill the right centre position vacated by Mark Gasnier at St George Illawarra.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Blair blows in from the Storm to make an impression on Marshall]]></title>
<link>http://www.theridgenews.com.au/news/national/national/sport/blair-blows-in-from-the-storm-to-make-an-impression-on-marshall/2447554.aspx?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[WESTS TIGERS recruit Adam Blair is impressing his new teammates with his work ethic and maturity, according to Benji Marshall.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Saints stick with Nick]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Nick Riewoldt will captain St Kilda again this season after receiving the overwhelming support of his teammates and coaches.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[World leader Tseng sets sights on more power]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[For Yani Tseng, it's going to be hard to top 2011.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[T20 may win Cricket Australia a $100m deal]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Cricket Australia's Twenty20 revolution could deliver $100 million in next TV rights deal.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Separating Crameri from the chaff]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Essendon's Stewart Crameri still has much to learn, writes Emma Quayle.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[It's a tall order for Kangaroos]]></title>
<link>http://www.theridgenews.com.au/news/national/national/sport/its-a-tall-order-for-kangaroos/2447549.aspx?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[A multitude of tall forward options is set to ease the burden on Drew Petrie.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[AFL scrutinises coach contracts]]></title>
<link>http://www.theridgenews.com.au/news/national/national/sport/afl-scrutinises-coach-contracts/2447548.aspx?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[Andrew Demetriou behind move to regulate the annual coaching merry-go-round.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Younger Hussey shows grey matters in pursuit of Test wish]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[DAVID HUSSEY'S temples are tinged with grey but the veteran batsman has not given up on his dream of playing in the next World Cup, nor even of making a late entrance to Test cricket.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Serious cash for new Big Bash deal]]></title>
<link>http://www.theridgenews.com.au/news/national/national/sport/serious-cash-for-new-big-bash-deal/2447546.aspx?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[THE raging success of Cricket Australia's Twenty20 revolution this summer could deliver the game a $100 million windfall for its next TV rights deal and change the way fans across the country watch the Big Bash League.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Hussey still chasing a baggy green]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Veteran batsman has not given up on his dream of playing in the next World Cup.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Guts needed to tame greens: Webb]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Famously quick Royal Melbourne greens intimidating to anyone, says top golfer.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title><![CDATA[Dark days to spur Blues success, says Kernahan]]></title>
<link>http://www.theridgenews.com.au/news/national/national/sport/dark-days-to-spur-blues-success-says-kernahan/2447543.aspx?src=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[Carlton prepares to begin the season as a legitimate premiership threat.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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