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PERTH, Australia -- Roger Federer will compete at the Hopman Cup in January as part of his buildup to the Australian Open.The 17-time Grand Slam champion will join Belinda Bencic for Switzerland at the eight-team tournament, which runs from Jan. 1-7.Federer missed the second half of the 2016 season to fully recover from his knee surgery, which he had last February, and had targeted the Australian Open for his return. His last match was a semifinal loss at Wimbledon, and he did not compete at the Rio Olympics and the US Open.Nick Kyrgios and Daria Gavrilova will return to defend the title they won this year when they became the first Australians since Mark Philippoussis and Jelena Dokic in 1999 to win the Hopman Cup.Australia hadnt won it for a long, long time, so, to be coming back there, its pretty exciting to be defending the title, Kyrgios said.Also in the field will be Jack Sock and Coco Vandeweghe from the United States, and Petra Kvitova and Adam Pavlasek from the Czech Republic. Cheap Air Max For Sale . Louis Blues teammates who would also be participating in the Olympics, Alex Pietrangelo felt right at home, no different in some ways to the travel experience of any old road trip – save for the length of the journey, that is. Cheap Nike Air Max For Sale Online . Now that hes hitting streaking teammates with pin-point passes for easy layups, Love is asserting himself as one of the true superstars in the league. http://www.cheapairmaxforsale.us/ . Tevez, who has had conflicts with coaches in the past, has not been called up since Sabella was named coach in 2011. Argentina boasts Lionel Messi, Gonzalo Higuain, Sergio Aguero, Ezequiel Lavezzi and Angel Di Maria. Nike Air Max Cheap Wholesale . A big centre with all the tools to be an elite player, Johansen paced the Blue Jackets with a standout game Saturday night. He had a goal and two assists for a career-high three points as Columbus beat the New York Islanders 5-2 to snap a five-game losing streak. Cheap Air Max Trainers . PETERSBURG, Fla. Transparent stadium bags are being introduced into sporting venues around Australia in a bid to ease public safety fears, including terrorism concerns.The shift is in line with moves adopted by the key American sports.If those policies are adopted by sporting bodies here such as the NRL and AFL, it could means fans will only be permitted to bring smaller see-through bags to their favourite sporting games.The NFL significantly beefed up its stadium bag policy in response to the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing.The SCG Trust has started selling the bags in its stadium store and Sydney Olympic Park venues could follow.The bags, which retail for around $10, reach a maximum size of 30cm x 38cm and can carry the fan essentials such as an extra layer of clothing, a water bottle, a mobile phone and sunglasses.David Freeman of Brands In Motion have has been involved in introducing the bags to venues across Australia.ddddddddddddThe idea of the design is to limit how much people can bring in a game, Freeman told AAP.At the same time transparent bags cover those security concerns and make it difficult for people to smuggle alcohol or weapons into the game.Fans can take the essentials into the game, nothing more, northing less.Transparent bags are the norm in the US and it could become the norm in sports venues across the country here.The transparent bags could also have prevented the situation at Belmore Sports Ground earlier this year when a fan smuggled in a liquor bottle and hurled it at Canberra players just beyond the fence of the suburban ground. ' ' '