AFP - Top seeded American James Blake beat Robert Kendrick 7-5, 7-5 to reach the second round of the Delray Beach Interational Tennis Championship on Wednesday.
Liverpool striker Fernando Torres is back in training again and has been passed fit for next week's Champions League clash with Inter Milan. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Feb 2008 | 12:39 pm
Barcelona striker Samuel Eto'o believes Chelsea frontman Didier Drogba would be an "excellent" addition to the Nou Camp squad. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Feb 2008 | 12:39 pm
Striker Samuel Eto'o returned to FC Barcelona on Thursday, two days late and carrying an injury sustained at the African Cup of Nations. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Feb 2008 | 12:36 pm
AP - Roger Clemens was told he didn't sound believable. Brian McNamee was branded a "drug dealer" and reminded of past lies. With Congress apparently split over which man's version of events is true, it could be up to the Justice Department to decide.
Roger Clemens and Brian McNamee stuck to their contradictory accounts of illegal drug use in a dramatic showdown. Source: NYT > Sports | 14 Feb 2008 | 12:25 pm
FA Cup Preview: For the first time in three years, a match between Man Utd and Arsenal has no bearing on the PL race. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Feb 2008 | 12:22 pm
AC Milan striker Ronaldo fears he may have to retire after rupturing a tendon in his left knee, claims club owner Silvio Berlusconi. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Feb 2008 | 11:43 am
La Liga Preview: Real Madrid will attempt to avoid being distracted by the Champions League when it visits Real Betis. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Feb 2008 | 11:14 am
Milan star Ronaldo has severed the tendon of his left knee which could effectively end the striker's career. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Feb 2008 | 11:09 am
Liam Brady is keen to talk to new Republic of Ireland coach Giovanni Trapattoni about the possibility of becoming part of the Italian's staff. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Feb 2008 | 10:57 am
Liam Brady wants face-to-face talks with new Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni about the possibility of becoming his assistant. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Feb 2008 | 10:54 am
Kevin Pietersen says England have had a "reality check" after two heavy defeats by New Zealand in four days. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Feb 2008 | 10:47 am
The FA is to examine transfers during the January transfer window and those which will take place in summer 2008. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Feb 2008 | 10:47 am
Devean George won three rings playing alongside Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant. He joined the Dallas Mavericks before last season thinking he might add to his collection playing... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Feb 2008 | 10:29 am
AP - Devean George won three rings playing alongside Shaquille O'Neal and Kobe Bryant. He joined the Dallas Mavericks before last season thinking he might add to his collection playing alongside Dirk Nowitzki.
Dallas snapped out of a mini-slump in dominant fashion and more help could be on the way for the Mavericks _ or maybe not. Dirk Nowitzki scored a season-high 37 points and Jason Terry... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Feb 2008 | 10:23 am
It was almost the perfect ending for the Florida Panthers. In their first game since forward Richard Zednik had his neck cut by teammate Olli Jokinen's skate in Buffalo on Sunday, the... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Feb 2008 | 10:11 am
AP - It was almost the perfect ending for the Florida Panthers. In their first game since forward Richard Zednik had his neck cut by teammate Olli Jokinen's skate in Buffalo on Sunday, the Panthers blew a third-period lead, were flat at the start of overtime and the Montreal Canadiens took advantage and earned a 2-1 victory on Wednesday night.
Ryan Giggs is confident Manchester United's "ugly" side will prove decisive in their Premier League title race with Arsenal. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Feb 2008 | 10:11 am
AP - Pat Knight is 901 wins from catching his old man. Nine days after succeeding his father as coach at Texas Tech, Knight got his first career win, an 84-75 victory over No. 18 Kansas State on Wednesday night.
Pat Knight is 901 wins from catching his old man. Nine days after succeeding his father as coach at Texas Tech, Knight got his first career win, an 84-75 victory over No. 18 Kansas State... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Feb 2008 | 10:08 am
It was almost the perfect ending for the Florida Panthers. In their first game since forward Richard Zednik had his neck cut by teammate Olli Jokinen's skate in Buffalo on Sunday, the... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Feb 2008 | 10:04 am
Pat Knight is 901 wins from catching his old man. Nine days after succeeding his father as coach at Texas Tech, Knight got his first career win, an 84-75 victory over No. 18 Kansas... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Feb 2008 | 9:59 am
AP - Kelvin Sampson started his Indiana coaching career under recruiting restrictions from his previous job at Oklahoma. Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 14 Feb 2008 | 9:52 am
Kelvin Sampson started his Indiana coaching career under recruiting restrictions from his previous job at Oklahoma. Things could be getting a lot worse. Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Feb 2008 | 9:51 am
China says it regrets Steven Spielberg's decision to resign as an Olympics adviser over the Darfur conflict. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Feb 2008 | 9:35 am
Ricky Ponting fears the Indian Premier League could entice the world's top players to retire early. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Feb 2008 | 9:22 am
China said Thursday that "ulterior" motives were behind some criticism of its actions in Sudan, and the problems there should not be linked with this summer's Olympics in Beijing. The... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Feb 2008 | 9:21 am
Click here for all the big news, best moments and Bundesliga-based tapestries from the past week of soccer. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Feb 2008 | 9:06 am
Roger Clemens was told he didn't sound believable. Brian McNamee was branded a "drug dealer" and reminded of past lies. With Congress apparently split over which man's version of events Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Feb 2008 | 8:59 am
HOOPS: NCAA slams Indiana coach Kelvin Sampson's future at Indiana was in doubt following the release of an NCAA report that says he committed five "major" violations. Sampson and his assistants provided... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 14 Feb 2008 | 8:53 am
BOSTON - Zach Randolph managed to make his first visit to Portland since the trade an eventful one, picking up 25 points, 13 rebounds and a spritz of Mace in his eye. Randolph still was ticked off yesterday... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 14 Feb 2008 | 8:53 am
BOSTON - Isiah Thomas got an early start to his All-Star vacation. And Eddy Curry was given an even earlier one - his stunning transformation from budding All-Star last season to antiquated spare part... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 14 Feb 2008 | 8:53 am
John Williamson has put together his two best games of the season by taking a lot more shots than usual. Urged by his coach and teammates to let his left-handed jumper fly, the 6-foot-6 forward had another... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 14 Feb 2008 | 8:53 am
PORT ST. LUCIE -- The Mets could be headed to an arbitration hearing for the first time since they faced off with David Cone in 1992. A hearing between the Mets and left-handed starter Oliver Perez is... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 14 Feb 2008 | 8:53 am
This record is now arguably unbreakable, 50 percent beyond the one he broke. The Devils were still a Cupless team the last time Martin Brodeur failed to win 30 games in a season. When Brian Gionta jammed... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 14 Feb 2008 | 8:53 am
STRATTON Mountain was the birthplace of snowboarding and always has offered the best in parks and pipes to boomers, blazers and women's clinics. Since 1990, Stratton's women's workshops have combined coaching... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 14 Feb 2008 | 8:53 am
In a season plagued with uncertainties and inconsistency, the Rangers are one step closer to putting a major question to rest. As reported in The Post on Tuesday, Henrik Lundqvist and the Rangers are... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 14 Feb 2008 | 8:53 am
LAS VEGAS - Jermain Taylor would have us believe he took Kelly Pavlik lightly in their first fight last September in Atlantic City. That he wasn't in tip-top shape. That he burned himself out in the second... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 14 Feb 2008 | 8:53 am
BOSTON - Isiah Thomas said he's been very busy on the phone with the trade deadline one week away - but he wasn't busy enough to be seriously in the mix to land Jason Kidd. Two weeks ago, the Knick president... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 14 Feb 2008 | 8:53 am
Clemens and McNamee continue to stand by their differing accounts of whether the star pitcher ever used steroids or human growth hormone. Pointed questions from lawmakers are surprisingly partisan.
Undergoing hours of pointed questioning by a House committee, Roger Clemens repeatedly proclaimed Wednesday that he had never used steroids or human growth hormone -- accusations leveled against the legendary pitcher under oath by his former personal trainer, who sat a few feet away and faced intense scrutiny about his own credibility. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Feb 2008 | 8:00 am
It took four hours and 41 minutes -- about as long as the average Yankees-Red Sox game -- for an overriding truth to emerge from Wednesday's hearing before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Feb 2008 | 8:00 am
Andy Pettitte's recollections about his friend Roger Clemens allegedly telling him about HGH use are aired at House hearing, as are contradictory statements on a pool party at Jose Canseco's house.
The congressional committee showdown between Roger Clemens and his former trainer Brian McNamee produced new revelations in their ongoing exchange of opposing statements about whether the trainer injected the seven-time Cy Young Award winner with performance-enhancing drugs. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Feb 2008 | 8:00 am
With no Steinbrenner to worry about, new manager appears relaxed with new team.
VERO BEACH, Fla. -- Told that he looked particularly relaxed Wednesday, Dodgers Manager Joe Torre admitted that he was. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Feb 2008 | 8:00 am
Whether this is an arms race with West teams girding to face the new Laker Menace or everyone following each other like lemmings running into the sea, the process continued Wednesday. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Feb 2008 | 8:00 am
They lose to the Wizards, 91-89, on Jamison's basket with 0.3 seconds to play. L.A. is 17-33 at the break.
In a season torn between frustrating and exasperating, one script will be followed for the Clippers all the way into the All-Star break. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Feb 2008 | 8:00 am
A ndrew Bynum's injury could turn out to be a blessing in disguise for the Lakers, provided he shows no ill effects when he returns in March. . . . Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Feb 2008 | 8:00 am
Bryant scores 29 and Odom has a triple-double as easy victory over Timberwolves makes it seven out of nine on the road.rney.
MINNEAPOLIS -- The Lakers heard what was going on in Dallas, yawned, and reiterated the fact that they're also a player in the wild Western Conference. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Feb 2008 | 8:00 am
McNamee holds up but Clemens' credibility takes a major hit in their showdown over steroids
On one end of the dark wood table sat baseball's ideals -- the swaggering, swarthy starting pitcher. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Feb 2008 | 8:00 am
AP - Former NFL quarterback Josh Booty was subdued by sheriff's deputies with a Taser gun and ended up with a black eye Wednesday after being arrested on suspicion of drunk driving.
Mike Weir will be looking for a return to form and Phil Mickelson hopes to erase a runner-up label when the 6.2 million dollar PGA Northern Trust Open begins Thursday. As a... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Feb 2008 | 7:52 am
Was the greater divide between camps of Roger Clemens and Brian McNamee or of the Democrats and Republicans? Source: NYT > Sports | 14 Feb 2008 | 7:35 am
In overtime, Brian Gionta, the Devils’ energetic right wing finally had room to move — and to try a maneuver that would result in a victory. Source: NYT > Sports | 14 Feb 2008 | 7:33 am
The Astana team has been banned from the 2008 Tour de France because of antidoping violations in 2006 and 2007. Source: NYT > Sports | 14 Feb 2008 | 7:31 am
N.F.L. Commissioner Roger Goodell told Senator Arlen Specter face-to-face that he does not regret destroying the tapes in a case involving the New England Patriots. Source: NYT > Sports | 14 Feb 2008 | 7:31 am
Manu Ginóbili made a career-high eight 3-pointers and scored a season-high 46 points as the visiting San Antonio Spurs defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers, 112-105, on Wednesday night. Source: NYT > Sports | 14 Feb 2008 | 7:31 am
Kelvin Sampson’s future as the Indiana coach was in doubt Wednesday after the release of an N.C.A.A. report that said he committed five “major” violations. Source: NYT > Sports | 14 Feb 2008 | 7:30 am
Isiah Thomas was ejected, and the Knicks trudged into the All-Star break as dizzy and disoriented as they have ever been. Source: NYT > Sports | 14 Feb 2008 | 7:29 am
The plaintiff in a civil lawsuit against Reggie Bush walked out of a deposition Tuesday after the lawyer for Bush arrived with a plainclothes security guard who carried a concealed handgun. Source: NYT > Sports | 14 Feb 2008 | 7:28 am
Former New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming will quit international cricket after the Test series against England. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Feb 2008 | 7:26 am
Andy Pettitte was excused from Wednesday's congressional hearing. But his words rang loud and clear in Roger Clemens' ears. Source: ESPN.com | 14 Feb 2008 | 6:17 am
AP - Brian Butch banked in a 3-pointer with 4.5 seconds left, the last of Wisconsin's 11 3s, and the 15th-ranked Badgers held on for a 68-66 victory over No. 13 Indiana on Wednesday night. Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 14 Feb 2008 | 3:54 am
AP - Joe Girardi spent his first day as manager of the New York Yankees mapping out plans for spring training, not sitting in front of a television watching the congressional hearing on steroids in baseball.
Top-seeded Carlos Moya of Spain bounced back from a first-set scare to rout Olivier Patience of France 5-7, 6-1, 6-0 in the Brasil Open second round on Wednesday.
Fifth-seeded Martina Muller of Germany and Mariya Koryttseva of Ukraine reached the quarterfinals of the Cachantun Cup with straight-set victories on Wednesday.
The NBA's on-and-off approach to expansion into Europe is back on again. Commissioner David Stern is considering new plans to create five full-fledged NBA franchises in Europe over the next decade, a league source told SI.com.