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	<title>LX News &#187; Sport</title>
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	<description>Liverpool's only student newspaper</description>
	<pubDate>Sat, 10 May 2008 11:05:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>ANFIELDS OF GLORY</title>
		<link>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/04/12/anfields-of-glory/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2008 15:32:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Naylor</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[As the euphoria died down around the stadium on Tuesday, the sun slowly fell away and supporters drifted into town, many wearing Arsenal colours would have been asking themselves the question: why? Why did Adebayor contrive to miss his opportunity when through on goal in the second half? Why did Kolo Toure feel the need [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SUN SHINES ON STUDENT SPORTS</title>
		<link>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/04/12/sun-shines-on-student-sports/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/04/12/sun-shines-on-student-sports/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2008 08:20:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex King</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[After the unrelenting downpours of last year’s so-called “summer”, no-one could be blamed for having a rather pessimistic approach towards this year’s summer months. The summer of 2008, however, is predicted to be a scorcher and for the students of Liverpool, there are more opportunities than ever to capitalize on the heat. The Mersey, unbeknown [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LONGEVITY OF LIVERPOOL’S LACROSSE LEGENDS</title>
		<link>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/04/12/longevity-of-liverpool%e2%80%99s-lacrosse-legends/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/04/12/longevity-of-liverpool%e2%80%99s-lacrosse-legends/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2008 08:18:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Eccles</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Liverpool University men’s lacrosse team ended the competitive season with the sort of champagne display even M&#038;S can’t bottle, and in doing so claimed the Christie Cup for the first time in the club’s three year existence. The UoL side trounced Manchester and Leeds by scores of 8-2 and 9-2 respectively as top-scorer Tom Dexter [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THE ‘ULTIMATE’ SPORT FOR FOOTBALL’S FAILINGS?</title>
		<link>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/04/12/the-%e2%80%98ultimate%e2%80%99-sport-for-football%e2%80%99s-failings-2/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2008 08:18:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>David Naylor</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Whilst writing this article, Arsenal’s Vassiriki Diaby has just committed a treacherous tackle on Bolton’s Gretar Steinsson, imprinting stud marks upon his ankle. The referee waltzes over and nonchalantly produces a red card to leave the Arsenal team bewildered and looking as though they are about to capitulate for the sixth time in as many [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FOCUS ON&#8230;UOL MEN’S LACROSSE</title>
		<link>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/04/12/focus-onuol-men%e2%80%99s-lacrosse/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/04/12/focus-onuol-men%e2%80%99s-lacrosse/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2008 08:16:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Paul Eccles</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Lacrosse is a sport foreign to many, so I took a moment to chat to fellow net-wielding idiot and men’s Captain Dan Brown.
What are the key elements of lacrosse?
Well, the equipment is very unusual to start with; your key item resembles a net on a stick and you have various pads and a helmet. In [...]]]></description>
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		<title>BACHELOR OF DEADLY ARTS</title>
		<link>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/04/12/bachelor-of-deadly-arts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/04/12/bachelor-of-deadly-arts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 12 Apr 2008 08:14:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theo Rowley</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[When thinking of sports that university may offer nowadays, what comes to mind? Football? Rugby? Ultimate Frisbee? That may have been the case some years ago (apart from, probably, the latter) but now things are different.
At the recent Christie Cup, University of Liverpool had 14 team representatives from different sports, including trampolining, fencing and golf.
However, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>CUP ROMANCE? PREM TEAMS WILL BE SPENDING THURSDAY NIGHTS IN</title>
		<link>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/03/12/cup-romance-prem-teams-will-be-spending-thursday-nights-in/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/03/12/cup-romance-prem-teams-will-be-spending-thursday-nights-in/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Mar 2008 23:16:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Hannah Bargery</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[The magic of the FA Cup provided plenty of back page headlines over the weekend. The extremely rare sight of a penalty and sending off in favour of the opposition at Old Trafford sent a lucky Portsmouth side through to the semi finals. Whereas at Oakwell the majority of Chelsea’s players didn’t bother turning up [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SPORTS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR ANNOUNCED</title>
		<link>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/02/25/sports-personality-of-the-year-announced/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/02/25/sports-personality-of-the-year-announced/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 09:42:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Smith</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[On February 4th 2008 the Echo Arena played host to the Liverpool Echo Sports Personality of the Year Award for the very first time. A record attendance for the ceremony witnessed Everton midfielder Mikel Arteta beat off strong competition from many suitors to land the grand prize. Close contenders included Lancashire opening batsman Paul Horton, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FOCUS ON&#8230; UoL RUGBY UNION MENS 1ST TEAM</title>
		<link>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/02/25/focus-on-uol-rugby-union-mens-1st-team/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/02/25/focus-on-uol-rugby-union-mens-1st-team/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 09:41:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theo Rowley</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[NEW HOPES FOR LIVERPOOL UNI’S SQUAD
As is widely known, the University of Liverpool has a very gregarious rugby union team, both on and off the pitch.  Even if nocturnal details are closely-guarded, this current side is proof that a team can be built on the tried-and-tested foundations of determination, talent and… a high alcohol [...]]]></description>
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		<title>GAME 39 - OUR CITY SAYS NO</title>
		<link>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/02/25/game-39-our-city-says-no/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/02/25/game-39-our-city-says-no/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 09:38:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor-in-Chief</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[PROPOSALS FOR 39TH GAME FAIL TO IMPRESS
David Naylor
Last week Richard Scudamore proposed an idea that has caused outrage from various sectors of the footballing world. The proposal was that there should be a 39th game played across the world at the end of every Premier League season to be hosted by the country that bids [...]]]></description>
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		<title>INTERVIEW: SIMON KAWYCZ</title>
		<link>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/02/25/interview-simon-kawycz/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/02/25/interview-simon-kawycz/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Feb 2008 09:37:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor-in-Chief</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[INSIDE THE MIND OF A SPORTS PSYCHOLOGIST 
Darren Potter

Simon Kawycz is a sport psychology lecturer at Liverpool Hope University. Alongside his academic responsibilities Simon has been employed in a consultancy capacity to enhance the performance of competitors in a variety of sports including Thai boxing, athletics, hockey, football, rugby and golf. Simon has also been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>THE TEAM WITH GOD ON THEIR SIDE</title>
		<link>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/02/17/the-team-with-god-on-their-side/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/02/17/the-team-with-god-on-their-side/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 17 Feb 2008 17:47:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theo Rowley</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[Teams in the Italian third division may have a right to feel perturbed when they take to the field to play AC Ancona. One may think that this is because they have followed the example of the exiled managing director Luciano Moggi that saw him bribe several officials to unlawfully help his Juventus team. But, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>UNLEASH THE FURY</title>
		<link>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/02/04/unleash-the-fury/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/02/04/unleash-the-fury/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 12:06:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex King</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[LX NEWS MEETS THE TEAM BRINGING AMERICAN FOOTBALL TO MERSEYSIDE
October’s NFL match at Wembley heralded the growing popularity of American Football in this country, with the event dubbed as a huge success when half of the 90,000 tickets were sold within two hours of going on sale. As well as being watched fervently across the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>STUDENT SPORT: IS THERE ANY POINT LEFT?</title>
		<link>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/02/04/student-sport-is-there-any-point-left/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/02/04/student-sport-is-there-any-point-left/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 12:03:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor-in-Chief</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[STUDENT SPORT: IS THERE ANY POINT LEFT?
Paul O’Leary
University sport has seen much change in recent years; higher education institutions (HEIs) have invested considerable sums of money towards improving their national sporting status.
This has been done by introducing strategies that have been common place within national governing bodies of sports and government agencies such as Sport [...]]]></description>
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		<title>JOLLY HOCKEY STICKS!</title>
		<link>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/02/04/jolly-hockey-sticks/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/02/04/jolly-hockey-sticks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 12:02:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Theo Rowley</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[PROFILE: UoL LADIES’ HOCKEY TEAM
To say that the University of Liverpool’s women’s hockey team are destined for great things would be an understatement. Having secured a league title in December, the team has inspired enough support to suggest that hockey can rival football in the popularity stakes.
Under the guidance of captain Libby Norris, who is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ECHO ARENA TO HOST SPORT AWARDS</title>
		<link>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/02/04/echo-arena-to-host-sport-awards/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2008/02/04/echo-arena-to-host-sport-awards/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Feb 2008 12:00:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Richard Smith</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[SPORTS PERSONALITY OF THE YEAR SET TO BE CROWNED
On February 4th the Liverpool Echo Merseyside Sports Personality of the Year Award comes to the Kings Dock at the lavish new Echo Arena. Boasting a 36 year history, the award has grown throughout its years, becoming one of the most desirable accolades for Merseyside sportspeople.
To mark [...]]]></description>
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		<title>REVENGE IS SWEET FOR JOHN MOORES</title>
		<link>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2007/12/10/revenge-is-sweet-for-john-moores/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2007/12/10/revenge-is-sweet-for-john-moores/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 19:43:42 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alex King</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[MATCH REPORT: UoL vs LJMU
The highly anticipated derby match between the Men’s Firsts of LJMU and UoL went in favour of the home side, with LJMU running out 2-0 victors in awful conditions at Waterloo Dock.
The heavens opened just before kick-off, and refused to close for the duration of the match, meaning that the opening [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SURVEY REVEALS SURPRISING RESULTS</title>
		<link>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2007/12/10/survey-reveals-surprising-results/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2007/12/10/survey-reveals-surprising-results/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 19:42:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor-in-Chief</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[SETANTA SPORTS INVESTIGATE HOW MUCH SPORT IS REALLY ON OUR MINDS
Richard Smith
What level of importance can be attributed to sport in modern society? This is an intriguing question, and one which a new study by Setanta Sports News has given an entirely new outlook to.
According to a recent survey 17% of all UK males and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>HATTON VS MAYWEATHER</title>
		<link>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2007/12/10/hatton-vs-mayweather/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2007/12/10/hatton-vs-mayweather/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 19:41:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor-in-Chief</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[OUR PRE-FIGHT INSIGHTS
Rarely has a fight in recent times had such a huge billing as this one. With the interest in boxing having been on the wane for many years, Ricky ‘The Hitman’ Hatton and Floyd Mayweather have awoken the world to the wonders of the sport once again. With two differing styles, this fight [...]]]></description>
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		<title>LAUNCH OF ANNUAL STUDENT SPORT SURVEY</title>
		<link>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2007/12/10/launch-of-annual-student-sport-survey/</link>
		<comments>http://www.lxnews.co.uk/2007/12/10/launch-of-annual-student-sport-survey/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Dec 2007 19:40:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Editor-in-Chief</dc:creator>
		
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		<description><![CDATA[SURVEY AIMS TO ENCOURAGE STUDENTS TO TAKE PART IN SPORT
David Naylor
Last week saw the launch of the annual survey on student sport in the UK. Although students have a greater access to sports facilities than the broader population, only 23% carry out the recommended amount of half an hour’s daily exercise.  However, 65% believe [...]]]></description>
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