Rangers lose the initiative in the SPL title race after Motherwell hold them to a draw at Fir Park. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 May 2008 | 1:24 pm
Real Madrid striker Raul is omitted from Spain's European Championship squad, which includes four Liverpool players. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 May 2008 | 12:58 pm
Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich is keeping a low profile despite the club being in the Champions League final in Moscow. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 17 May 2008 | 12:39 pm
Horse rehab farms resurrect a fraction of the roughly 100,000 horses that are expected to be shipped across the border and ultimately slaughtered for meat.
Peter Magowan, the owner who brought Barry Bonds to San Francisco, built a new ballpark and kept Major League Baseball in the city, is stepping down as managing partner of the Giants. Source: ESPN.com | 17 May 2008 | 12:16 pm
Maria Sharapova pulls out of her Italian Open semi-final against Jelena Jankovic with a calf injury. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 May 2008 | 12:08 pm
Arsenal are reportedly ready to break their wage structure in a bid to keep Cesc Fabregas, while Gael Clichy is also set for a new deal. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 17 May 2008 | 12:02 pm
Portsmouth goalkeeper David James has admitted he is desperate to finish on the winning side at the third time of asking in an FA Cup final. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 17 May 2008 | 12:00 pm
Reports emanating from Central America suggest Manchester City boss Sven-Goran Eriksson has agreed to coach Mexico. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 17 May 2008 | 11:34 am
AP - Andy Sonnanstine carried a shutout into the eighth inning and added two singles to a 12-hit outburst in the streaking Tampa Bay Rays' 3-1 victory over the sagging St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night.
Luis Aragones omitted Spain's all-time leading scorer Raul Gonzalez from his squad for the European Championship. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 17 May 2008 | 11:17 am
Andre Nel will miss his final match as Essex's overseas player to join up with Indian Premier League team the Mumbai Indians. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 May 2008 | 11:06 am
Jayson Werth surprised even himself with his power surge. Werth connected for three home runs and had eight RBIs to match a Philadelphia Phillies record in a 10-3 victory over the Toronto Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 May 2008 | 11:03 am
AP - NFL owners could opt out of their agreement with the players union next week, leaving open the possibility of a 2010 season without a salary cap. The labor agreement is on the agenda for the league meetings in Atlanta on Tuesday.
AP - Peter Magowan, the owner who brought Barry Bonds to San Francisco, built a new ballpark and kept major league baseball in the city, is stepping down as managing partner of the Giants.
AP - New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick lashed out at the team's former video assistant Friday, saying in a televised interview that Matt Walsh was a low-level staffer who was fired for "poor job performance." "There's not a lot of credibility," Belichick said in an interview broadcast on "CBS Evening News."
New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick lashed out at the team's former video assistant Friday, saying in a televised interview that Matt Walsh was a low-level staffer who was fired for Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 May 2008 | 10:55 am
AP - Kobe Bryant scored 34 points and Los Angeles held off a furious rally by the Utah Jazz for a 108-105 victory Friday night, putting the Lakers in the Western Conference finals for the first time in four years.
AP - The Cleveland Cavaliers packed for a weekend stay in Beantown not a few weeks on Cape Cod. They've got at least one more game left, and in the NBA, it's as big as they ever get. Game 7. On Sunday. In Boston.
West Indies captain Chris Gayle will miss the first Test against Australia because of a groin injury. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 May 2008 | 10:46 am
An emotional Michael Dunlop claims victory in the 250 race in Saturday's North West 200, just two days after the death of his father Robert. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 May 2008 | 10:43 am
Avram Grant believes he has proved to the Chelsea fans that he is the master of the tactical substitution. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 17 May 2008 | 10:35 am
Bolton release Ivan Campo, Stelios Giannakopoulos and Andranik Teymourian but want Jussi Jaaskelainen and Ricardo Gardner to stay. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 May 2008 | 10:25 am
Carlos Tevez says he is ready to sign a permanent deal with Manchester United and insists the Prem is "the best in the world". Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 17 May 2008 | 10:15 am
South African paralympian Oscar Pistorius said Saturday that he cried after hearing he had won a landmark appeal to compete against able-bodies athletes for a place in the Beijing Olympics. Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 May 2008 | 8:43 am
South Korea and Thailand got off to markedly different starts in their openers on Saturday in the final Asian and world qualifying round for the Beijing Olympic Games. South... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 May 2008 | 8:34 am
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell believes Spygate is over. But the bad blood between Patriot coach Bill Belichick and former videotaper Matt Walsh continues to boil over. Now it's scorching hot. On HBO's... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 May 2008 | 8:34 am
BALTIMORE - Relishing the sloppy going, Student Council charged from well off the pace to run down front-running Gotcha Gold in deep stretch to win yesterday's Grade 1, $250,000 Pimlico Special by a neck... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 May 2008 | 8:34 am
BALTIMORE - The trainer who engineered the second-biggest upset in Triple Crown history is taking dead aim to do it again today by upending hot favorite Big Brown in the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico. "Big... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 May 2008 | 8:34 am
Rick Dutrow Jr. trains undefeated Kentucky Derby winner Big Brown, the favorite for today's 133rd Preakness as he bids to sweep the Triple Crown. This week he shares his thoughts and insights with Post... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 May 2008 | 8:34 am
For the cynics among us, it smacked of a calculated, foryour- eyes-only moment. There were the Jets on Thursday afternoon, conducting their first organized team activity (OTA) practice in front of reporters... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 May 2008 | 8:34 am
THERE are a million stories in the naked city, and contrary to popular belief, Billy Wagner is the source for no more than half of them. This was a bad day for the rain to fall, for a baseball game to... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 May 2008 | 8:34 am
Last night's rainout not only cost Darrell Rasner his start. It might give him quite a rest before his next one.Rasner's outing was rained out last night in what would have been the Subway Series opener... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 May 2008 | 8:34 am
WHEN last season ended miserably, the Mets' front office identified four areas that had to be upgraded. The Mets felt the club needed a No. 1 starter, and the response was Johan Santana. They believed... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 May 2008 | 8:34 am
Embattled Mets manager Willie Randolph received a tepid vote of confidence from GM Omar Minaya last night at the same time Randolph was trying to put out the latest Billy Wagner verbal brushfire. Asked... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 May 2008 | 8:34 am
BALTIMORE - How low can he go? When Big Brown ran away with the Kentucky Derby, he immediately became the odds-on choice for today's 133rd Preakness Stakes at Pimlico. Don't be surprised if the "Brown... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 May 2008 | 8:34 am
Jayson Werth surprised even himself with his power surge. Werth connected for three home runs and had eight RBIs to match a Philadelphia Phillies record in a 10-3 victory over the... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 May 2008 | 8:26 am
Last May, Darrell Rasner started against the Mets only to break his finger when he was struck by a batted ball. On Friday, the rain denied him an opportunity at an encore.
After two straight top-10 finishes at the AT&T Classic, Jonathan Byrd is poised to win the suburban Atlanta tournament. He had his first premonition of an AT&T victory after missing the Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 May 2008 | 8:07 am
Rick Dutrow Jr. is nearly as confident that undefeated Big Brown will win the Preakness on Saturday as he was before the colt's dominating win in the Kentucky Derby. The muscular horse Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 May 2008 | 8:06 am
As the roaring crowd nearly drowned out the final horn, LeBron James grabbed the ball and heaved it as far as he could. It landed somewhere. Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 May 2008 | 8:05 am
Olympian Tim Montgomery had everything he ever wanted. Once known as the "world's fastest man," Montgomery won a silver medal in the 400 relay at the 1996 Olympics and gold in the same... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 May 2008 | 7:50 am
Joe Torre doesn't mind that he was left off the coaching staff for the All-Star game at Yankee Stadium. He might not have accepted an invitation anyway. "I'm with a new team now,"... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 May 2008 | 7:06 am
He raises his record to 7-1, Rodriguez gets his 17th save, and Dodgers errors end up costly as they have a tough time at Angel Stadium again.
Maybe it's the slow-and-go traffic on the 5 Freeway or that passage through the Orange Curtain, but somewhere between Los Angeles and Anaheim, the Dodgers have been turning into mush.
Scioscia is weighing whether to bring Figgins back sooner rather than later. Figgins could return next week.
As lethal a bat as Howie Kendrick wields -- the second baseman was hitting .500 when he suffered a left hamstring strain on April 13 -- the Angels weathered his loss well, going 18-11 in April.
Surprise ruling allows Oscar Pistorius, who has prosthetic lower legs, to compete with able-bodied athletes for a spot on South Africa's Olympic team.
An unexpected decision Friday by the Court of Arbitration for Sport cleared the way for South African double amputee Oscar Pistorius to compete for a berth on his nation's Olympic track team, although he may need to run faster than ever before if he is to succeed in that quest.
The Sparks duo is among the WNBA's most anticipated, bringing together the 2008 No. 1 overall draft pick and the league's three-time most valuable player for the season opener at Phoenix.
Somewhere between the mashed carrots and mixed vegetables, Lisa Leslie and Candace Parker began to sense it.
Even when his shot was off kilter, as it often was Friday night, LeBron James was the most dominant player on the court, forcing a Game 7 to be played on Sunday.
The coach of the Patriots questioned the credibility of Matt Walsh, saying that the taping of opposing teams’ sideline signals was not a clandestine operation.
If no new agreement is reached between the N.F.L. and the players union, the current deal will expire after the 2010 season, and the 2009 season will be the last played with a salary cap.
As much as those in the horse racing industry would like to see Big Brown make history on Saturday, it is far more important that all the horses get through the races safely.
Jonathan Byrd took advantage of soft fairways and receptive greens at TPC Sugarloaf on Friday, shooting his second straight 6-under 66 to take a three-stroke lead in the AT&T Classic. Source: ESPN.com | 17 May 2008 | 4:40 am
AFP - World number six Serena Williams has pulled out of the WTA Rome International after hurting her back while training, but thinks she will recover in time for the French Open less than two weeks away.
Kyle Busch continued his dominance with a flawless qualifying effort Friday night to capture the pole for the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race. Source: ESPN.com | 17 May 2008 | 4:07 am
New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick lashed out at the team's former video assistant Friday, saying in a televised interview that Matt Walsh was a low-level staffer who was fired for "poor job performance" Source: ESPN.com | 17 May 2008 | 2:59 am
Wide receiver Marvin Harrison reported for the Indianapolis Colts' mandatory three-day minicamp Friday but did not practice with the team. Source: ESPN.com | 17 May 2008 | 2:58 am
Roberto Mancini is putting his trust in teenager Mario Balotelli as Inter look to win the title on the final day. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 16 May 2008 | 9:33 pm
Serena Williams withdrew from her quarterfinal match at the Italian Open on Friday due to a back problem, and older sister Venus was beaten by defending champion Jelena Jankovic.
AP - Andy Sonnanstine carried a shutout into the eighth inning and added two singles to a 12-hit outburst in the streaking Tampa Bay Rays' 3-1 victory over the sagging St. Louis Cardinals on Friday night.
AP - NFL owners could opt out of their agreement with the players union next week, leaving open the possibility of a 2010 season without a salary cap. The labor agreement is on the agenda for the league meetings in Atlanta on Tuesday.
AP - Peter Magowan, the owner who brought Barry Bonds to San Francisco, built a new ballpark and kept major league baseball in the city, is stepping down as managing partner of the Giants.
AP - New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick lashed out at the team's former video assistant Friday, saying in a televised interview that Matt Walsh was a low-level staffer who was fired for "poor job performance." "There's not a lot of credibility," Belichick said in an interview broadcast on "CBS Evening News."
AP - Kobe Bryant scored 34 points and Los Angeles held off a furious rally by the Utah Jazz for a 108-105 victory Friday night, putting the Lakers in the Western Conference finals for the first time in four years.
AP - The Cleveland Cavaliers packed for a weekend stay in Beantown not a few weeks on Cape Cod. They've got at least one more game left, and in the NBA, it's as big as they ever get. Game 7. On Sunday. In Boston.
AP - After two straight top-10 finishes at the AT&T Classic, Jonathan Byrd is poised to win the suburban Atlanta tournament.
AP - As the roaring crowd nearly drowned out the final horn, LeBron James grabbed the ball and heaved it as far as he could.
AFP - World number six Serena Williams has pulled out of the WTA Rome International after hurting her back while training, but thinks she will recover in time for the French Open less than two weeks away.
AP - Rick Nash scored the go-ahead goal to put Canada in the title game of the world hockey championships with a 5-4 win over Sweden on Friday night.