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Sharapova Advances to Final in Qatar

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Neither Nalbandian nor Acasuso has won the only ATP stop in their home country. Acasuso reached the 2001 final, losing to Gustavo Kuerten. Nalbandian had never passed the quarterfinals until this week.

"Playing here is different when you are out in front of the [home] public," Nalbandian said. "The people are watching and pulling for you."

¿ HORSE RACING: Richard Migliore won the George Woolf Memorial Award, given to a jockey whose career and personal character honor thoroughbred racing.

The award was decided in voting by the nation's jockeys for the 58th year.

Migilore, 43, began riding full-time in Southern California two years ago. He has won more than 4,000 races.

The award will be presented March 30 at Santa Anita, where Woolf starred as a rider.

¿ COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Alabama safety Rashad Johnson was charged with disorderly conduct for allegedly knocking down a security guard at an off-campus bar early yesterday morning, Tuscaloosa police said.

Johnson was arrested at 2:55 a.m. at the Legacy bar on the strip near Alabama's campus, police spokesman Robert Fourt said in a statement. Johnson, 22, was released on $500 bond shortly after being booked on the misdemeanor charge.

-- From News Services


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