South Africa relied on their pacemen's disciplined performances to thrash India by an innings and 90 runs on the third day of the second Test here on Saturday. Trailing by... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Apr 2008 | 1:49 pm
Arsenal's Premier League title hopes take another huge blow as they are held at home by Liverpool. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Apr 2008 | 1:41 pm
AFP - Nwankwo Kanu's second-half goal saw Portsmouth into their first FA Cup final for 69 years as they beat one of his former clubs West Bromwich Albion 1-0 in the first of this weekend's Wembley semi-finals here on Saturday.
London Irish take on Perpignan and Gloucester host Munster in Saturday's two quarter-final matches. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Apr 2008 | 1:28 pm
All Times Eastern American League Tampa Bay vs N.Y. Yankees, 1:05 p.m. Boston vs Toronto, 1:07 p.m. Kansas City vs Minnesota, 2:10 p.m. Chicago White Sox vs Detroit, ... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Apr 2008 | 1:12 pm
A second-half goal from Kanu was enough to send Portsmouth through to their first FA Cup final in 69 years. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Apr 2008 | 1:11 pm
South Africa beat India by an innings and 90 runs in the second Test at Ahmedabad to take a 1-0 lead in the three-match series. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Apr 2008 | 12:41 pm
Robert Kubica of BMW Sauber has edged Ferrari's Felipe Massa to take pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix. McLaren's Lewis Hamilton will start from third while world champion Kimi... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Apr 2008 | 12:39 pm
AP - Chris Paul had 33 points and 15 assists, and the New Orleans Hornets became the first Western Conference team to clinch a playoff berth by beating the New York Knicks 118-110 on Friday night.
AP - J.R. Towles did a handstand after he was hit by a pitch in the second inning, then homered in the fourth. Miguel Tejada added a go-ahead triple in the eighth inning as the Houston Astros beat the Cubs 4-3 Friday and sent Chicago to its third loss in four games.
AP - Former Bengal Chris Henry was released from jail Friday, spending an extra night there because no one was available to provide a court-ordered monitoring device.
AP - Tyler Hansbrough, who topped the Atlantic Coast Conference in scoring and rebounding and led North Carolina to the Final Four, was selected The Associated Press college basketball player of the year Friday.
AP - Lamar Odom scored a season-high 31 points, Kobe Bryant added 25 points and 10 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Lakers clinched a playoff berth Friday night with a 112-108 victory over the Dallas Mavericks.
AP - Mehmet Okur had 17 points and 16 rebounds and the Utah Jazz ended San Antonio's eight-game winning streak, beating the Spurs 90-64 on Friday night.
AP - California has turned to its biggest rival to find its new basketball coach, hiring former Stanford coach Mike Montgomery on Friday to replace the fired Ben Braun. Montgomery was to be officially introduced at a news conference on campus Saturday, the school said.
AP - Kevin Love likes watching videos of classic basketball games nearly as much as the UCLA freshman likes playing in them. He's seen a tape of the 1973 NCAA championship game, when Bill Walton and the Bruins played Memphis and calls it "very special."
Lewis Hamilton bounces back from his crash in Friday practice to qualify in third for Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix, with Robert Kubica on pole position. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Apr 2008 | 12:13 pm
Cloudy Lane is likely to start favourite for the 1615 BST Grand National, while Comply or Die is heavily backed. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Apr 2008 | 12:13 pm
Olympic chief Jacques Rogge claims air pollution in Beijing will not endanger athletes' health at the 2008 Games. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Apr 2008 | 11:56 am
Liverpool's Finnish defender Sami Hyypia confirmed Saturday that he has agreed a deal to stay at Anfield until the summer of 2009. Hyypia told the club's official website: "I Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Apr 2008 | 11:27 am
Under-fire FIA boss Max Mosley insists he has done nothing wrong following allegations about his private life Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Apr 2008 | 11:08 am
Max Mosley insisted Saturday that he has done nothing wrong and confirmed he has taken action to sue the newspaper that made lurid revelations about his private life last week. Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Apr 2008 | 10:20 am
THERE were just 8,407 in the house Thursday night when Ohio State defeated UMass, 92-85, in the NIT final at The Garden. One stood out, though. A dedicated, old-school UMass fan right behind the Minutemen... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Apr 2008 | 10:17 am
Best known as the crossword puzzle master for The New York Times, Will Shortz is also a nationally ranked table tennis fanatic. Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Apr 2008 | 9:59 am
Williams driver Nico Rosberg of Germany produced a late flying lap to sweep to the quickest time in final practice in Bahrain on Saturday as championship leader Lewis Hamilton was forced to Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Apr 2008 | 9:50 am
Local favourite Angelo Que, confident after earning a spot at the British Open qualifiers next week, shot a six-under-par 66 for a one-stroke lead after the third round of the Philippine... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Apr 2008 | 9:48 am
Two postseason spots claimed in the Western Conference, one to go in the East. Five NBA teams wrapped up berths Friday night, nearly completing the playoff picture in the East. Out... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Apr 2008 | 9:36 am
Kevin Love likes watching videos of classic basketball games nearly as much as the UCLA freshman likes playing in them. He's seen a tape of the 1973 NCAA championship game, when Bill... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Apr 2008 | 9:28 am
Portsmouth beat West Brom in the FA Cup semi-final as Arsenal and Liverpool draw in the Premier League. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Apr 2008 | 9:27 am
NEW ORLEANS - Hornets owner George Shinn is the toast of the Big Easy now, his team the scourge of the Western Conference, lifting the spirits of this depressed city. Shinn believes the Knicks can look... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Apr 2008 | 9:22 am
It was an offer Melky Cabrera and Shelley Duncan couldn't refuse. Given an opportunity yesterday to reduce their suspensions stemming from last month's incident with the Rays, both players accepted, and... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Apr 2008 | 9:22 am
Hondo made his sixth straight appearance in the winner's circle yesterday as he rode the Chisox over the Tigers to increase his bulbous bankroll to 410 oylers. Today, he'll keep scratching his anti-Tiger... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Apr 2008 | 9:22 am
PHILADELPHIA - This one shakes any faith left in these Devils, with only Sunday left for another revival. The coach ripped his players where their pride should reside. "Tonight was a lack of professionalism... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Apr 2008 | 9:22 am
ATLANTA - Rain or shine, Willie Randolph is determined to pitch Johan Santana against the Braves this weekend. That was obvious last night, when Randolph said he would keep Santana in his regularly scheduled... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Apr 2008 | 9:22 am
Move over, Kyle Farnsworth. You have company. Farnsworth no longer is the most vilified Yankee reliever, with LaTroy Hawkins earning a share of the title. The pair turned in back-to-back hideous performances... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Apr 2008 | 9:22 am
ATLANTA - Even as a member of the rival Braves, Tom Glavine is still hoping for a little forgiveness from Mets fans. Glavine knows a majority of them are still bitter about Sept. 30, when the two-time... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Apr 2008 | 9:22 am
SAN ANTONIO - This time, Roy Williams can sit back and watch the world start to close in on somebody else. He can study someone else squirm, listen to someone else try and deflect questions and change... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Apr 2008 | 9:22 am
ATLANTA - In a perfect world, I would be 6-foot-7, 230 pounds with leading man looks and a golden right arm worthy of being drafted in the first round by a major league baseball team. But only a precious... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Apr 2008 | 9:22 am
Candice Wiggins, Candace Parker, Maya Moore, and Sylvia Fowles have led their teams to the Final Four with All-America performances in the NCAA tournament. For Stanford, Tennessee,... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Apr 2008 | 9:22 am
Angels can't solve the pitcher, who keeps them off balance the whole game.
The Angels flirted with a pair of historic extremes Friday night, going from what would have been the most lopsided home-opening loss in franchise history to what was beginning to have the makings of the biggest comeback in team history.
After a loose workout, Love says Bruins aren't underestimating Tigers in national semifinal.
SAN ANTONIO -- Kevin Love on Friday made shots from half-court, three-quarters court and, in what has already become a signature of UCLA's open NCAA tournament workouts, Love launched a chest pass 94 feet and through the opposite basket.
Ian Kennedy, who gave up six runs in two and a third innings in his first start of the season, and LaTroy Hawkins absorbed most of the body blows for the Yankees. Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Apr 2008 | 5:40 am
Mehmet Okur had 17 points and 16 rebounds and the Utah Jazz ended San Antonio’s eight-game winning streak, beating the Spurs, 90-64, on Friday night. Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Apr 2008 | 5:38 am
Former elite cyclist Tammy Thomas was found guilty on Friday of making false statements under oath to a federal grand jury about her use of performance-enhancing drugs. Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Apr 2008 | 5:35 am
Rodrick Stewart, a senior reserve guard for Kansas, will miss Saturday’s game against North Carolina because he fractured his right kneecap trying to dunk at the end of practice Friday. Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Apr 2008 | 5:34 am
Kansas center Sasha Kaun will share in a great responsibility Saturday when his Jayhawks try to stop North Carolina forward Tyler Hansbrough. But Kaun has borne responsibility before. Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Apr 2008 | 5:33 am
The consensus top player in the country, Candace Parker, will be limited Sunday with an injury. So Tennessee will have to rely on the resourcefulness of Alexis Hornbuckle. Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Apr 2008 | 5:32 am
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is the third Hendrick driver to earn a pole this season. Now maybe he can be the first to win a race. Source: ESPN.com | 5 Apr 2008 | 4:26 am
Former cyclist Tammy Thomas was convicted Friday of lying to a grand jury investigating a steroid distribution ring that has implicated some of the biggest stars in baseball, football and track. Source: ESPN.com | 5 Apr 2008 | 3:39 am
Arkansas is bumping Texas from its 2009 schedule so that the Razorbacks can play Texas A&M in the start of a new series with the Aggies. Source: ESPN.com | 5 Apr 2008 | 3:18 am
Gary Sheffield, who injured his left hand Thursday, will not have to go on the disabled list, according to Detroit Tigers manager Jim Leyland. Source: ESPN.com | 5 Apr 2008 | 3:12 am
For Rafael Nadal, the first set was grueling and the second was flawless, and he advanced to the final at the Sony Ericsson Open by beating Tomas Berdych 7-6 (6), 6-2 Friday. Source: ESPN.com | 5 Apr 2008 | 2:17 am
Liverpool have confirmed they will appeal against the extended two-game ban handed to Javier Mascherano following his red card at Old Trafford. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Apr 2008 | 12:59 pm
PL Preview: Arsenal hosts Liverpool needing a victory to maintain its Premier League title hopes. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Apr 2008 | 12:52 pm
Javier Mascherano has publicly apologised for the furious reaction to his sending-off in the Old Trafford defeat by Manchester United. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Apr 2008 | 12:46 pm
Barcelona's Lionel Messi has identified the possible Champions League semifinal against Man Utd as his dream return. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Apr 2008 | 12:30 pm