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Whas Happened In Sports Last Night

• NBASeriously, who needs to even play defense these days when you can just score at will. OK, fine. Watching Ronnie Turiaf block shots is fun. Los Angeles Lakers 108, Dallas Mavericks 104 (OT). [Kansas City Star]
• Golf: Lorena Ochoa can beat you with her eyes hog-tied behind her back. Hot. Ochoa finishes at 20 under. [NYTimes]
• Premiership: Does the fact that Liverpool won mean we have to wait a few more weeks until Rafa Benitez gets the boot? Liverpool 3, Bolton 1. [Independent]
• Argentine Soccer: Boca Juniors buff the luster out of Gimnasia La Plata, 1-0. [ESPN]

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