Shane Williams scores late on to help seal a memorable Pro12 final win over European champions Leinster in Dublin.

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Pro12: Leinster 30-31 Ospreys

The red clay of Roland Garros isn’t impressed with raw power. It rewards stamina, agility and the resolve to hit ball after ball until an opponent either wilts or short-circuits in sheer frustration. None of these qualities has made Serena Williams the most dominant player in women’s tennis over the last decade. But on the eve of the 2012 French Open , the 30-year-old Williams looks the favorite to win her 14th Grand Slam title on a surface that has never played to her strengths. Read full article > >

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2012 French Open: Rededicated Serena Williams appears a favorite to win at Roland Garros

Four Williams mechanics injured in a fire in the team garage in the wake of their first Formula 1 victory in eight years.

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Williams crew injured in pit fire

Venezuelan Pastor Maldonado clinches his debut victory and Williams’s first in eight years after overcoming Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso.

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Maldonado takes landmark victory

Gareth Williams was poisoned or suffocated.

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Coroner: British Spy Was Killed

Two-time winner Mark Williams says he “hates” Sheffield’s Crucible Theatre on the eve of the World Snooker Championship, staged at the venue.

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“I was a kid in the 1950s,” says David Levine. “And the whole time, the top marginal tax rate was 87 percent. Not many people paid that much. Only three baseball players — Ted Williams, Joe DiMaggio and Willie Mays — got there. But it was 87 percent.” Read full article > >

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A rich guy’s case for (much) higher taxes

Rowan Williams has warned against “downgrading” religious education in secondary schools in his last Easter sermon as Archbishop of Canterbury.

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VIDEO: Archbishop warns on status of RE

Rowan Williams, the spiritual head of the world’s Anglicans, is stepping down at a time of shrinking congregations and divisions over social issues.

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Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams to Resign at End of Year

Rowan Williams will serve through end of year.

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I’m watching on Daniel Island, S.C., not in Genoa, so I won’t clutter your viewing experience with my minute-by-minute take. Instead, here’s a half-by-half breakdown. U.S. lineup (4-2-3-1) : Howard; Cherundolo, Goodson, Bocanegra, Johnson (Spector 77th); Bradley, Edu; Williams, Dempsey, Shea (Kljestan 73rd); Altidore (Boyd 79th). Read full article > >

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U.S. men’s soccer team stuns Italy in friendly, 1-0

The moment Barack Obama locked up the Democratic nomination during the 2008 presidential campaign, British playwright Roy Williams — long acclaimed in the U.K. for his streetwise dramas of explosive youth — booked an airline ticket for New York. No matter the outcome, he had to be here for the election. Read full article > >

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Roy Williams’s ‘Sucker Punch’ steps into the U.S. ring at Studio Theatre

The hottest moment of Monday night’s debate came when Newt Gingrich was asked by Fox News commentator and debate moderator Juan Williams whether he understood why his statements that poor kids should grab a mop and do some janitorial work in their schools had been seen as insulting: Read full article > >

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Jackie Gingrich Cushman, child janitor: ‘I had so much satisfaction’

PHILADELPHIA — Jodie Meeks tied a career high with 26 points, Lou Williams had 19 and Spencer Hawes added 10 points and 10 rebounds to help the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Washington Wizards 120-89 on Friday night. Read full article > >

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Wizards vs. 76ers: Washington continues its losing ways with 120-89 blowout loss in Philadelphia

The new ad from Revolution PAC is pretty powerful. James Williams, a black man, talks about his efforts to get medical attention for his pregnant white wife at a Texas hospital in the 1970s. The crescendo comes when a young doctor named Ron Paul broke through the indifference of the staff to give them the help they needed. Their baby would be stillborn. And Paul paid their medical expenses. Then Williams extols the virtues of Paul — his honesty and willingness to take on the establishment. Read full article > >

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Ron Paul deserves to be ‘blot out’