Ronnie O'Sullivan and Ali Carter continue their tussle in the World Championship final at The Crucible. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 May 2008 | 1:24 pm
WEBSTER: If you only attend one more match, Nick says to make it Argentina's Superclasico at La Bombonera. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 May 2008 | 1:13 pm
Sprinter Dwain Chambers is set to learn on Tuesday whether he has a future with Castleford in rugby league. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 May 2008 | 1:13 pm
Rafa Benitez insists he will stay at Liverpool for the long haul and is already planning to bring new recruits to Anfield this summer. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 May 2008 | 1:11 pm
Rafael Benitez expects life to be tougher for Fernando Torres next season but believes he has the character to cope with extra attention. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 May 2008 | 1:11 pm
Liverpool edged Manchester City on Sunday in the Premiership. Click here for this and much more in our PL gallery! Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 May 2008 | 1:03 pm
Bears running back Cedric Benson, the fourth overall pick in the 2005 NFL draft, was charged with boating while intoxicated and resisting arrest Saturday night near Austin, Texas, according to a published report. Source: ESPN.com | 5 May 2008 | 12:57 pm
Arsenal's Mathieu Flamini underwent medical tests with AC Milan on Monday and is expected to sign with the club. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 May 2008 | 12:40 pm
Real Madrid will celebrate its 31st La Liga title in front of its home fans on Wednesday when it hosts Barcelona. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 May 2008 | 12:02 pm
The chairman of the Pakistan Cricket Board drops a $3.5m (£1.79m) defamation case against fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 May 2008 | 11:36 am
AP - The Dallas Stars have finally made it back to the Western Conference finals. It took the eighth longest game in NHL history to do it. Brenden Morrow scored a power play goal 9:03 into the fourth overtime as the Stars eliminated the pesky San Jose Sharks 2-1 in a game that ended early Monday morning the longest game in the NHL playoffs this season, and the longest in San Jose history.
Joe Cole is determined to make the final day of the league season a 'squeaky bum' event for Sir Alex Ferguson. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 May 2008 | 11:12 am
England and Australia have agreed on dates for next year's Ashes series in England. With Australia set to defend, dates have been confirmed for the Ashes Test series, the... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 May 2008 | 11:00 am
Arsene Wenger hailed departing Jens Lehmann as one of the Premier League's great 'keepers after the 1-0 win over Everton at Emirates Stadium. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 May 2008 | 10:48 am
Sunderland boss Roy Keane is already looking ahead to next season now that the club's Premier League safety has been assured. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 May 2008 | 9:54 am
In a near flawless performance, 22-year-old Anthony Kim became the youngest winner on the PGA Tour in six years, winning the Wachovia Championship by five shots over Ben Curtis yesterday in Charlotte... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 May 2008 | 9:44 am
HOOPS: Papa John's apologizes to LeBron Papa John's Pizza issued an apology to Cleveland and the Cavaliers for making T-shirts with LeBron James' number and the word "crybaby" under it. To apologize, Papa... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 May 2008 | 9:44 am
LOS ANGELES - When Oscar De La Hoya and Floyd Mayweather Jr. met last May, it was as much about business as it was about boxing. The fight would draw a record 2.4 million pay-per-view buys, generate an... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 May 2008 | 9:44 am
PHOENIX - The Mets never had any questions about right fielder Ryan Church's arm. How the former National would adjust to the New York microscope and his ability to hit left-handers were touchy subjects,... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 May 2008 | 9:44 am
Phil Hughes and Ian Kennedy have the sexiness, multiple chances, management's backing and millions of dollars that being first-round picks deliver. Darrell Rasner? He was dropped from the roster last... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 May 2008 | 9:44 am
PITTSBURGH - A year ago there was a sense that the Rangers' second-round playoff exit signified the start of something big. Now there is the sense that this year's second-round exit signifies the end... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 May 2008 | 9:44 am
Kevin Garnett took a behind-the-back pass from Paul Pierce, slammed in the dunk to make the lead three dozen points and then slashed his hand across his throat to signal what the Hawks already knew. "It's... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 May 2008 | 9:44 am
LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Last year, Hard Spun and Curlin tried Kentucky Derby winner Street Sense again in the Preakness after running second and third at Churchill Downs. But it appears that undefeated Big Brown,... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 May 2008 | 9:44 am
PHOENIX - Mets pitching coach Rick Peterson has been under fire and mostly out of touch this season. Willie Randolph defended Peterson yesterday while giving the manager's version of why the usually talkative... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 May 2008 | 9:44 am
The Yankees' latest youth movement looks about as promising as Katie Couric's news anchoring career. Anyone got the phone number for disaster relief? With Phil Hughes (fractured rib) already on the shelf... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 May 2008 | 9:44 am
China's capital is tightening security around the highly symbolic Tiananmen Square ahead of this summer's Olympic Games. New rules issued by the city government ban dangerous articles, Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 May 2008 | 9:03 am
Long online delays were reported Monday as Chinese rushed to secure tickets for the Beijing Olympics in the final phase of domestic sales, but officials insisted there were no major... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 May 2008 | 8:30 am
Shalane Flanagan, making her debut at 10,000 meters, smashed the American record by 17 seconds as she clocked 30min 34.49sec Sunday at the Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational athletics... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 May 2008 | 8:22 am
Chelsea's Joe Cole is determined to take the title race to the final day of the season with victory over Newcastle on Monday. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 May 2008 | 8:04 am
Matt Derbyshire, Stephen Warnock and Martin Olsson sign new deals tying them to Rovers until 2012. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 May 2008 | 7:55 am
Looks like Big Brown's resounding Kentucky Derby victory has scared away a lot of the competition. Almost none of his 19 Derby rivals want to run against the undefeated colt again, so... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 May 2008 | 7:41 am
AFP - Real Madrid have been crowned Spanish champions for the 31st time after defeating Osasuna 2-1 after scoring twice in a sensational final three minutes.
Manager Tony Mowbray says West Brom will continue playing attractive football in the Premier League. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 May 2008 | 7:20 am
Captain Brenden Morrow scored at 9:03 of the fourth overtime Sunday to send the Dallas Stars into the semi-finals of the National Hockey League playoffs with a 2-1 victory over San Jose. Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 May 2008 | 7:15 am
Utility back Nick Evans is joining the exodus of All Blacks to Europe after signing a contract to play with English club Harlequins, the New Zealand Rugby Union said Monday. ... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 May 2008 | 7:05 am
Ex-footballer Paul Gascoigne is admitted to hospital after police are called to an incident at a hotel in west London. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 May 2008 | 7:03 am
The 22-year-old becomes the youngest winner on the PGA Tour in six years with a 16-under 272 finish, three shots better than the previous record held by the sidelined defending champion.
Knee surgery kept Tiger Woods from defending his Wachovia Championship. Anthony Kim didn't disappoint and won with Tiger-like flair.
His franchise-playoff record 21 made free throws are what makes the difference in Sunday's Lakers' victory over the Utah Jazz. Coach Phil Jackson calls it the team's 'biggest scoring threat.'
Twenty-three times Sunday, the Utah Jazz left Kobe Bryant wide open.
Angels' home runs and defense, and Baltimore baserunning gaffes, allow pitcher to improve his record to 6-0 despite giving up 12 hits in five innings.
Joe Saunders had no business winning Sunday, not when the Angels left-hander gave up a career-high 12 hits in five innings and, by his own admission, had a subpar fastball, a sporadic curve and a changeup that was just "OK at times."
"El Octagono," an hourlong Saturday night series on Galavision, will include fighter interviews, highlights and mixed martial arts education for fight fans who traditionally have flocked to boxing.
Inside a warehouse that sits in a rugged area near the border between Los Angeles and Glendale, filming was underway in the Ultimate Fighting Championship's most vigorous effort yet to tap a wider Spanish-speaking audience.
Winning streak ends at eight games in a setback to Colorado, but Torre likes what he sees.
DENVER -- The Dodgers' six-game trip ended with a 7-2 loss to the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on Sunday, but the psychological gravity of the defeat was minimal.
They take all the punishment the rugged Jazz doles out and make enough free throws to win Game 1 of second-round series. Bryant has 38 points, a team-record 21 of them at the line.
Politics shadow Mexico City and Beijing Olympics, but Abdul-Jabbar sees different options in China.
In 1968 I was a 20-year-old college junior whose basketball success had made me famous. I'd been honored as most outstanding player in the NCAA tournament, named the U.S. Basketball Writers Assn. player of the year, and played the "game of the century" against the Houston Cougars at the Astrodome. So it wasn't surprising that I was invited to try out for the Olympic basketball team to represent the U.S. in the 1968 Olympics in Mexico City. Any other year I would have been proud and elated at the prospect of playing for my country against the world's elite athletes.
Brazil striker Ronaldo says he's sorry, embarrassed and ashamed about his highly publicized encounter a week ago with three cross-dressing prostitutes, calling it the biggest mistake of his life. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 May 2008 | 6:50 am
The Dallas Stars have finally made it back to the Western Conference finals. It took the eighth longest game in NHL history to do it. Brenden Morrow scored a power play goal 9:03 into... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 May 2008 | 6:28 am
Mr. Seiden was an all-American guard who helped lead the St. John’s basketball team to the 1959 National Invitation Tournament. Source: NYT > Sports | 5 May 2008 | 5:51 am
There’s something about watching players with perfect swings and the utmost talent intimidated by an expanse of water just like the rest of us. Source: NYT > Sports | 5 May 2008 | 5:36 am
After missing the postseason last year for the first time since 1982, Syracuse’s men’s lacrosse team is back to its old form. Source: NYT > Sports | 5 May 2008 | 5:32 am
Rookie Dustin Keller caught 68 passes for 881 yards last season for Purdue. But he will face increased pressure to develop his blocking skills in the N.F.L. Source: NYT > Sports | 5 May 2008 | 5:32 am
Catchers are always one hard foul away from inactivity, and the rate of attrition for catchers means there is a job market for the position. Source: NYT > Sports | 5 May 2008 | 5:31 am
Ryan Church threw out an aggressive base runner in the 8th to help the Mets capture the three-game series from baseball’s best team. Source: NYT > Sports | 5 May 2008 | 5:31 am
Darrell Rasner rode an offensive surge to a victory against the Mariners on Sunday that completed a weekend sweep. Source: NYT > Sports | 5 May 2008 | 5:27 am
Pat Burrell had two doubles and two runs batted in to lead host Philadelphia past the San Francisco Giants, 6-5, on Sunday. Source: NYT > Sports | 5 May 2008 | 5:26 am
Kevin Youkilis had four runs batted in and Jon Lester pitched six innings to lift the host Boston Red Sox to a 7-3 victory against Tampa Bay on Sunday. Source: NYT > Sports | 5 May 2008 | 5:25 am
Paula Creamer beat Juli Inkster on the second extra hole Sunday in the SemGroup Championship. Meanwhile, Lorena Ochoa came up short for a record-tying fifth consecutive victory. Source: NYT > Sports | 5 May 2008 | 5:22 am
Papa John's Pizza issued an apology to Cleveland and the Cavaliers for making T-shirts with LeBron James' number and the word "crybaby" under it. Source: ESPN.com | 5 May 2008 | 4:22 am
An investigator with the Fulton County Medical Examiner's office says the Georgia Tech baseball player found dead in his apartment on April 11 died accidentally of morphine toxicity. Source: ESPN.com | 5 May 2008 | 4:10 am
AP - Phil Kessel had a hat trick and the United States scored three power-play goals in a 5-1 win over Slovenia in a preliminary round game of the world championships on Sunday night.
Brazilian star Ronaldo says he's sorry, embarrassed and ashamed about his highly publicized encounter a week ago with three cross-dressing prostitutes, calling it the biggest mistake of... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 May 2008 | 3:25 am
AP - An investigator with the Fulton County Medical Examiner's office says the Georgia Tech baseball player found dead in his apartment on April 11 died accidentally of morphine toxicity. Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 May 2008 | 3:16 am
AP - Albert Pujols reached base for the 32nd consecutive game, one shy of his personal best to start the year, and did it with a key two-run double in the fourth inning that was the go-ahead hit in the St. Louis Cardinals' 5-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday night.
AP - Kobe Bryant, celebrating what is expected to be his first NBA MVP award, did just enough to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to another postseason victory. Bryant had 38 points, six rebounds and seven assists Sunday, and the Lakers made it five straight playoff wins by beating the Utah Jazz 109-98 to begin the second round.
AP - Zimbabwe's Denis Watson birdied the final hole Sunday to win the FedEx Kinko's Classic, taking advantage of countryman Nick Price's late collapse. Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 May 2008 | 2:53 am
AFP - The Los Angeles Lakers, led by Kobe Bryant's 38 points, launched their National Basketball Association second-round playoff series Sunday with a 109-98 victory over the Utah Jazz.
AP - Chicago Bears running back Cedric Benson was charged with failing a sobriety test while operating a 30-foot boat, then resisting arrest before being hit with pepper spray and dragged ashore by officers.
AP - Marian Hossa scored his second goal of the game 7:10 into overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins rallied after giving up a two-goal lead to beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Sunday and advance to the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in seven years.
Gisela Dulko beat top-seeded Anabel Medina Garrigues 7-6 (7-2), 7-6 (7-5) Sunday to win the Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem and clinch her first title of the season.
AP - The Dallas Stars have finally made it back to the Western Conference finals. It took the eighth longest game in NHL history to do it. Brenden Morrow scored a power play goal 9:03 into the fourth overtime as the Stars eliminated the pesky San Jose Sharks 2-1 in a game that ended early Monday morning the longest game in the NHL playoffs this season, and the longest in San Jose history.
AFP - Real Madrid have been crowned Spanish champions for the 31st time after defeating Osasuna 2-1 after scoring twice in a sensational final three minutes.
AP - Phil Kessel had a hat trick and the United States scored three power-play goals in a 5-1 win over Slovenia in a preliminary round game of the world championships on Sunday night.
AP - Albert Pujols reached base for the 32nd consecutive game, one shy of his personal best to start the year, and did it with a key two-run double in the fourth inning that was the go-ahead hit in the St. Louis Cardinals' 5-3 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Sunday night.
AP - Kobe Bryant, celebrating what is expected to be his first NBA MVP award, did just enough to lead the Los Angeles Lakers to another postseason victory. Bryant had 38 points, six rebounds and seven assists Sunday, and the Lakers made it five straight playoff wins by beating the Utah Jazz 109-98 to begin the second round.
AFP - The Los Angeles Lakers, led by Kobe Bryant's 38 points, launched their National Basketball Association second-round playoff series Sunday with a 109-98 victory over the Utah Jazz.
AP - Chicago Bears running back Cedric Benson was charged with failing a sobriety test while operating a 30-foot boat, then resisting arrest before being hit with pepper spray and dragged ashore by officers.
AP - Marian Hossa scored his second goal of the game 7:10 into overtime and the Pittsburgh Penguins rallied after giving up a two-goal lead to beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Sunday and advance to the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in seven years.