The second day of the Cheltenham Festival is cancelled because of the stormy weather at the racecourse. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Mar 2008 | 12:22 pm
Sir Alex Ferguson claims the PL is "the best in Europe" after all four sides reached the Champions League quarterfinals. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 12 Mar 2008 | 12:07 pm
Lance Mackey won his second consecutive Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Wednesday, completing the 1,100-mile journey across Alaska in just under nine and a half days. Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Mar 2008 | 11:50 am
Australia's cricketers say they are relieved their tour to Pakistan has been postponed amid security concerns. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Mar 2008 | 11:42 am
Bernie Ecclestone and Australian Grand Prix organisers clash over the future timing of the Melbourne race. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Mar 2008 | 11:16 am
Edmonton rookie Andrew Cogliano's knack for scoring in overtime has given the Oilers three straight wins. San Jose's penchant for success on the road has translated into a... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Mar 2008 | 10:58 am
AP - Edmonton rookie Andrew Cogliano's knack for scoring in overtime has given the Oilers three straight wins. San Jose's penchant for success on the road has translated into a franchise-record 10-game winning streak.
AP - Now that Butler's back in the NCAA tournament, speculation can begin: What seed will the Horizon League champions be assigned on Selection Sunday?
Now that Butler's back in the NCAA tournament, speculation can begin: What seed will the Horizon League champions be assigned on Selection Sunday? Of course, just because beating... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Mar 2008 | 10:54 am
Defending champion Lance Mackey has won the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race. The 37-year-old throat cancer survivor from Fairbanks and 11 dogs crossed the finish line under Nome's burled... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Mar 2008 | 10:53 am
Stuart Broad and James Anderson replace Steve Harmison and Matthew Hoggard for England's second Test in New Zealand. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Mar 2008 | 10:41 am
BORMIO, Italy (Reuters) - The last women's World Cup downhill has been cancelled because of soft snow, organizers said on Wednesday. Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Mar 2008 | 10:35 am
The final women's World Cup downhill of the season was canceled Wednesday because of soft snow on the Stelvio course, possibly hurting Lindsey Vonn's chances at an overall title. The... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Mar 2008 | 10:28 am
AFP - Inter Milan coach Roberto Mancini stunned Italian and European football by announcing he will step down at the end of the season following his team's Champions League elimination against Liverpool.
Considered by Kansans to have been one of the state’s greatest athletes, Mr. Schnellbacher was an all-pro defensive back for the N.F.L. Giants and also played pro basketball. Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Mar 2008 | 10:23 am
Lewis Hamilton said Wednesday he was more determined to take the Formula One championship this year after his stunning debut season with McLaren last year. The 23-year-old... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Mar 2008 | 10:16 am
The final women's World Cup downhill of the season was canceled Wednesday because of soft snow on the Stelvio course. American Lindsey Vonn had already clinched the season downhill... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Mar 2008 | 9:53 am
France coach Marc Lievremont recalls Jean-Baptiste Elissalde and David Skrela to face Wales in Saturday's Six Nations decider. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Mar 2008 | 9:20 am
Edmonton rookie Andrew Cogliano's knack for scoring in overtime has given the Oilers three straight wins. San Jose's penchant for success on the road has translated into a... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Mar 2008 | 9:14 am
Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers walked off the court with the best record in the Western Conference. They're hoping they can still do that when they return from their rugged... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Mar 2008 | 9:11 am
Lance Mackey is maintaining his lead as the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race nears its end. Mackey was the first musher to leave the last checkpoint before the finish line in Nome. The... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Mar 2008 | 9:04 am
Wallabies star Matt Giteau will remain in his home country after signing a two-year contract extension with the Australian Rugby Union. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Mar 2008 | 8:58 am
Didier Zokora has backed strikers Dimitar Berbatov and Robbie Keane to fire Tottenham past PSV Eindhoven and into the UEFA Cup quarter-finals. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 12 Mar 2008 | 8:24 am
Avram Grant has been buoyed by the reaction from his players following their shock FA Cup exit at the hands of Championship side Barnsley. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 12 Mar 2008 | 8:21 am
The rivalry between Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso will intensify now they are in different teams, says Red Bull's Mark Webber. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Mar 2008 | 8:13 am
Click here for the sporting week in weird, wonderful and wacky images from clear across the globe. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 12 Mar 2008 | 7:30 am
MIAMI - To celebrate yesterday's one-year anniversary of Isiah Thomas and James Dolan huddling to discuss a contract extension, the Knick president/coach gave his reeling team the day off to enjoy Miami,... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Mar 2008 | 7:13 am
PORT ST. LUCIE - Willie Randolph hasn't officially named an Opening Day starter yet, so Pedro Martinez did it for him yesterday.Despite another strong simulation and the best health he has enjoyed in years,... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Mar 2008 | 7:13 am
Mike Green matched his career high with 24 points and No. 12 Butler used a big second-half run to beat Cleveland State 70-55 last night in Indianapolis for its fifth Horizon League championship and first... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Mar 2008 | 7:13 am
Lance Stephenson remembers his first time at Madison Square Garden for the PSAL championship game two years ago. "That first year I wasn't ready," the Lincoln junior said. "It's a different setting. The... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Mar 2008 | 7:13 am
TAMPA, Fla. - Vincent Lecavalier scored three goals and Michel Ouellet added two, leading the Lightning past the Islanders 8-4 last night. Lightning coach John Tortorella moved past Bob Johnson to become... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Mar 2008 | 7:13 am
ORLANDO - John Daly has been cut loose by swing coach Butch Harmon, who said yesterday he was not going to waste his time with a two-time major champion who is more interested in drinking than working... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Mar 2008 | 7:13 am
TAMPA - Chien-Ming Wang and Phil Hughes are each attempting to master a changeup, and Joba Chamberlain is toying with a two-seamer. This is the tinkering time of year, pitchers working to expand their... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Mar 2008 | 7:13 am
MONTREAL - Shutout No. 9 finally shook the Devils. On a night when they were playing for the conference lead, the Devils came up Zero. Again. "Terrible, as far as the importance of the game and the way... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Mar 2008 | 7:13 am
In addition to bringing in quarterback David Carr for a visit, the Giants last night and today also will meet and get to know linebacker Danny Clark, who, like Carr, has a Giants connection. Carr played... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Mar 2008 | 7:13 am
THERE is no going back now. There is no percentage in standing alone like some basketball Don Quixote, tilting at backboards, waiting for a return to yesterday, to yesteryear, to that warm, fuzzy time... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Mar 2008 | 7:13 am
Raptors' visit is a reminder of Bryant's amazing evening two years ago.
The Toronto Raptors showed up in Staples Center on Tuesday, reminding everyone of one thing and one thing only: Kobe Bryant 's 81-point game against them two seasons ago.
The golf legend and star don't see each other or talk often, but there's a mutual, and playful, admiration. This week's Arnold Palmer Invitational is a rare opportunity for the two to glad hand.
ORLANDO, Fla. -- By the way Tiger Woods beamed at the discussion of Arnold Palmer, you'd think the two traded barbs, clubhouse fries and sand wedges every Sunday.
Although he appears to be a superfluous outfielder now, team is reluctant to trade him because he could fill a prominent role in 2009 and 2010.
PEORIA, Ariz. -- Juan Rivera has been labeled the odd man out in an Angels outfield that features Torii Hunter , Vladimir Guerrero , Garret Anderson and Gary Matthews Jr .Chances are, Rivera will be the odd man in .
Serving a largely ceremonial stint while Joe Torre is in China, he is the first Hall of Fame manager to return to the dugout after retiring.
VERO BEACH, Fla. -- Hall of Fame manager Tom Lasorda returned to the Dodgers' bench Tuesday. But he didn't stay there long, charging off the bench to argue a call by plate umpire Damien Beal in the second inning of a 7-6 Grapefruit League loss to the Florida Marlins.
Javier and Oscar Molina of Commerce, as close as can be, are expected to be fighting in the same Olympics, for different countries.
From the time they entered the world two minutes apart, Javier and Oscar Molina shared everything: bunk beds and a bathroom, honors classes and sports teams.
Trojans basketball coach won't comment on whether he has been contacted by Louisiana State, but reiterates that his current post will be his 'last job.'
Tim Floyd repeatedly refused to comment Tuesday on whether he had been contacted by Louisiana State athletic officials about their basketball coaching vacancy, instead reaffirming his intention to remain with the Trojans.
Players insist they're taking this weekend seriously, pointing to last year's upset loss to California and their subsequent No. 2 seeding instead of a top seeding as motivation.
It doesn't sound as if UCLA is faking it. The Bruins really want to add the Pacific 10 Conference tournament title to their regular-season championship.
When this year is over, I can see the Dodgers being honored, maybe even one of those presidential Medal of Freedom awards for the Parking Lot Attendant and Frank's Old Lady .
Mike Green matched his career high with 24 points and No. 12 Butler used a big second-half run to beat Cleveland State, 70-55, for its fifth Horizon League championship and first automatic berth in the N.C.A.A. tournament since 2001. Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Mar 2008 | 6:48 am
Frustrated at every turn in a scoreless second half of their first game in the Olympic qualifying tournament, the Americans looked bewildered. Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Mar 2008 | 6:34 am
Championship Week is here, and so are potential bubble matchups. Andy Glockner takes a look at the bubble games leading into Selection Sunday. Source: ESPN.com | 12 Mar 2008 | 6:33 am
Carey Price made 38 saves for his second shutout of the season and Bryan Smolinski and Saku Koivu scored in the first period Tuesday night for the Montreal Canadiens in a 4-0 victory over the visiting Devils. Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Mar 2008 | 6:33 am
Yankee Stadium has never been a baseball-only place. It’s been home to football, soccer, rock ‘n’ roll, and Pope Benedict XVI is on deck for April 20. Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Mar 2008 | 6:31 am
Time is running out on Josh Beckett’s slim chance of traveling to Tokyo to pitch in Boston’s first two regular-season games. Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Mar 2008 | 6:30 am
John Daly has been cut loose by the swing coach Butch Harmon, who said he was not going to waste his time with Daly because he was more interested in socializing than working on his golf game. Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Mar 2008 | 6:30 am
An athlete’s worth to a college is often negotiated behind the closed doors, but the figures tend to get out. What happens next is not surprising: scholarship envy. Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Mar 2008 | 6:28 am
AP - Kobe Bryant scored 10 of his 34 points in the final 8 1/2 minutes, Lamar Odom added 20 points and nine rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Toronto Raptors 117-108 on Tuesday night to regain the top spot in the Western Conference.
Last season, Josh Beckett lifted Boston to a title. This season, Dice-K is one of five pitchers who could break out in a big way, says SI.com's Tom Verducci.
The big boys are all set to tip off their Champ Weeks. Who will be cutting down the nets? The Minutes knows, although he's just hoping the refs don't have anything to do with it. Source: ESPN.com | 12 Mar 2008 | 4:36 am
Wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald signed a blockbuster four-year, $40 million contract with the Cardinals on Tuesday. Source: ESPN.com | 12 Mar 2008 | 3:27 am
Despite Freddy Adu's best efforts, the U.S. could only manage a 1-1 draw against Cuba in Olympic qualifying. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 12 Mar 2008 | 3:05 am
John Daly has been cut loose by swing coach Butch Harmon, who said Tuesday he was not going to waste his time with a two-time major champion who is more interested in drinking than working on his golf game. Source: ESPN.com | 12 Mar 2008 | 1:39 am
Goodyear officials will not use the controversial Atlanta tire at Texas Motor Speedway for the Samsung 500 on April 6. Source: ESPN.com | 12 Mar 2008 | 1:16 am
Inter Milan coach Roberto Mancini said Tuesday he will resign as manager of the Italian club at the end of the season.
Mancini's decision came immediately following a 1-0 home defeat to Liverpool that eliminated Inter from the European Champions League and sent the Reds to the quarterfinals.
"The next two and a half months will be my last as the manager of the team," Mancini said during a post-match press conference. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 12 Mar 2008 | 12:20 am
AP - Two-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald signed a $40 million, four-year contract with the Arizona Cardinals on Tuesday just before leaving on a South American vacation he surely can afford.
AP - A woman who obtained a restraining order earlier this year in a domestic violence case against New England Patriots star Randy Moss wants the case dismissed, court records show.
AP - John Daly has been cut loose by swing coach Butch Harmon, who said Tuesday he was not going to waste his time with a two-time major champion who is more interested in drinking than working on his golf game.
Liverpool advanced to the Champions League quarterfinals by beating 10-man Inter 1-0 at the San Siro in Milan. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Mar 2008 | 11:09 pm
Inter Milan coach Roberto Mancini says he will leave the Serie A champions at the end of the season. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Mar 2008 | 11:08 pm
Pete Sampras and Roger Federer played for and to the sellout crowd with their rackets and their antics, turning a tennis exhibition into a showcase for their considerable talents and their sport on Monday.
Two stumbling blocks caused Liverpool co-owner Tom Hicks to break off talks with suitors Dubai International Capital (DIC). Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Mar 2008 | 7:17 pm
Tom Hicks has refuted claims that he blocked an attempt to have a Liverpool fan installed on the Anfield board during negotiations with DIC. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Mar 2008 | 7:16 pm
Athletes who use performance-improving drugs make all the headlines, but here's the truth about steroids: It is a much bigger U.S. problem than people realize.
AP - Edmonton rookie Andrew Cogliano's knack for scoring in overtime has given the Oilers three straight wins. San Jose's penchant for success on the road has translated into a franchise-record 10-game winning streak.
AP - Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers walked off the court with the best record in the Western Conference.
AP - Now that Butler's back in the NCAA tournament, speculation can begin: What seed will the Horizon League champions be assigned on Selection Sunday?
AFP - Inter Milan coach Roberto Mancini stunned Italian and European football by announcing he will step down at the end of the season following his team's Champions League elimination against Liverpool.
AP - Time is running out on Josh Beckett's slim chance of traveling to Tokyo to pitch in Boston's first two regular-season games.
Reuters - The New York Jets have signed
unrestricted free agent running back Jesse Chatman from the
Miami Dolphins, the Jets said on Tuesday.
AP - Two-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald signed a $40 million, four-year contract with the Arizona Cardinals on Tuesday just before leaving on a South American vacation he surely can afford.
AP - A woman who obtained a restraining order earlier this year in a domestic violence case against New England Patriots star Randy Moss wants the case dismissed, court records show.
AP - John Daly has been cut loose by swing coach Butch Harmon, who said Tuesday he was not going to waste his time with a two-time major champion who is more interested in drinking than working on his golf game.