He has broken his habit of mid-round cigarettes, but proudly held up his stash in the post-round press conference to show that he still indulges off the course.

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The American, who is seeking a sixth singles title at SW19, had a couple of shaky moments on her own serve -- and was broken twice before reaching the second round in 78 minutes.

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But he rapidly put it right at 18 before trooping off to admit, one broken driver apart, how much he had enjoyed his round.

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Two minutes later, the stalemate was broken when Sheils broke free on the counter-attack and outran the United defence to round Zaluska and confidently bury the ball in the back of the net.

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The formation of the new Big East represents the latest round of musical chairs known as realignment a football-driven escapade that has broken up long-standing rivalries and traditions as schools chase the multi-billion-dollar riches that television networks desperate for DVR-proof programming are now willing to pay.

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Crosby has bounced back from a broken jaw well enough to have a point in each of his five games against the Islanders in the first round, scoring three goals and making six assists to quiet questions about his health.

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