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Britain beaten again in O2 tournament

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August 15 - Britain put up a battling performance but lost again tonight in the Game On at the O2 tournament, this time 70-63 to Turkey.    

have taken a "big step forward" after they bounced back from last night' disappointing 70-56 defeat to Poland

Andy Betts, Britain needed big performances from the fringe players who had struggled so badly against Poland

Next up are Israel, 86-72 winners over Poland today, in GB's final game on home soil tomorrow night.


Britain beaten again in O2 tournament

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August 15 - Britain put up a battling performance but lost again tonight in the Game On at the O2 tournament, this time 70-63 to Turkey.    

have taken a "big step forward" after they bounced back from last night' disappointing 70-56 defeat to Poland

Andy Betts, Britain needed big performances from the fringe players who had struggled so badly against Poland

Next up are Israel, 86-72 winners over Poland today, in GB's final game on home soil tomorrow night.


Britain suffer opening night defeat at O2

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their preparations for next month's basketball European Championships following their a 70-56 defeat to Poland

Britain twice pulled out six-point leads in the first-half, but their lack of depth was exposed by Poland

But once Finch gave the likes of Freeland and Andrew Sullivan a rest, Poland reeled off a 12-1 run -

Although Tafari Toney sank a pair of free-throws to cut the gap to four, at 38-34, Poland then scored

In the evening's other match Turkey beat Poland 85-69.  

Britain will play Turkey in tomorrow's match while Israel take on Poland.


Britain suffer opening night defeat at O2

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their preparations for next month's basketball European Championships following their a 70-56 defeat to Poland

Britain twice pulled out six-point leads in the first-half, but their lack of depth was exposed by Poland

But once Finch gave the likes of Freeland and Andrew Sullivan a rest, Poland reeled off a 12-1 run -

Although Tafari Toney sank a pair of free-throws to cut the gap to four, at 38-34, Poland then scored

In the evening's other match Turkey beat Poland 85-69.  

Britain will play Turkey in tomorrow's match while Israel take on Poland.


Oz rowers set sights on gatecrashing British party in 2012

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August 7 - Australia's coxless fours are determined to ensure that they get revenge at the London 2012 Olympics for their defeat at the hands of the British in Beijing last year, they said today.    

Australia's flagship boat, the eight, continue their build-up at the World Championships in Poznan, Poland


Oz rowers set sights on gatecrashing British party in 2012

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August 7 - Australia's coxless fours are determined to ensure that they get revenge at the London 2012 Olympics for their defeat at the hands of the British in Beijing last year, they said today.    

Australia's flagship boat, the eight, continue their build-up at the World Championships in Poznan, Poland


Row over NBA star puts France Olympic place in jeopardy

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August 3 - Tony Parker, France's best basketball player, is caught in a tug-of-war between his national team and NBA club San Antonio Spurs which could an end to his country's chances of qualifying for London 2012.  

guard could miss the opportunity to help France qualify for next month's European Championships in Poland

involving six countries which will decide who earns the final spot in Group-B of the tournament in Poland


Row over NBA star puts France Olympic place in jeopardy

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August 3 - Tony Parker, France's best basketball player, is caught in a tug-of-war between his national team and NBA club San Antonio Spurs which could an end to his country's chances of qualifying for London 2012.  

guard could miss the opportunity to help France qualify for next month's European Championships in Poland

involving six countries which will decide who earns the final spot in Group-B of the tournament in Poland


Canadian basketball player pledges loyalty to Britain

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August 2 - Jamie Vanderbeken (pictured), a Canadian who qualifies to play for Britain's basketball team thanks to a Scottish mother, has pledged his loyalty to his adopted country through to the London 2012 Olympics.  

Britain's coach Chris Finch is due to pick his final squad of 12 for the European Championships in Poland

Britain's first match in Game On At the O2 is against European Championship hosts Poland on August 14


Canadian basketball player pledges loyalty to Britain

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August 2 - Jamie Vanderbeken (pictured), a Canadian who qualifies to play for Britain's basketball team thanks to a Scottish mother, has pledged his loyalty to his adopted country through to the London 2012 Olympics.  

Britain's coach Chris Finch is due to pick his final squad of 12 for the European Championships in Poland

Britain's first match in Game On At the O2 is against European Championship hosts Poland on August 14


Diving is latest sport Malaysia pin hopes on for London 2012

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July 30 - Malaysia has identified diving as the latest sport it hopes can deliver the country its first Olympic gold medal at the Games in London in 2012, following the success of Leong Mun Yee and Pandelela Rinong (pictured).    

Rizal Tisin, who won a silver and bronze medal respectively at the World Track Cycling Championships in Poland


Diving is latest sport Malaysia pin hopes on for London 2012

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July 30 - Malaysia has identified diving as the latest sport it hopes can deliver the country its first Olympic gold medal at the Games in London in 2012, following the success of Leong Mun Yee and Pandelela Rinong (pictured).    

Rizal Tisin, who won a silver and bronze medal respectively at the World Track Cycling Championships in Poland


Deng confirms he will miss EuroBasket

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July 27 - Britain will be without their leading NBA star Luol Deng (pictured) for this summer's European Championships, it was officially confirmed today - something first reported by insidethegames a month ago.    

Deng will be at the O2 Arena next month for the four-nation Game On tournament also including Turkey, Poland

and Israel which Finch will use to fine tune his side ahead of EuroBasket in Poland in September, the


Deng confirms he will miss EuroBasket

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July 27 - Britain will be without their leading NBA star Luol Deng (pictured) for this summer's European Championships, it was officially confirmed today - something first reported by insidethegames a month ago.    

Deng will be at the O2 Arena next month for the four-nation Game On tournament also including Turkey, Poland

and Israel which Finch will use to fine tune his side ahead of EuroBasket in Poland in September, the


Three medals for Britain on first day of EYOF

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July 20 - Britain's swimmers got the ball rolling with a hat-trick of medals, led by Welshman Ieuan Lloyd (pictured), in the pool the first day of European Youth Olympic Festival in Finland.

thought I was going to clear the field in the breaststroke, like I did in the heats but the guy from Poland