Ana Ivanovic delivered a perfect performance at the French Open on Sunday, a 6-0, 6-0 victory over Petra Cetkovska that put the 2007 runner-up in the quarterfinals. Source: ESPN.com | 1 Jun 2008 | 12:58 pm
Denny Hamlin made it nine victories for Joe Gibbs Racing in the Nationwide Series this season, leading all but 69 laps to win Saturday night at Dover International Speedway. Source: ESPN.com | 1 Jun 2008 | 12:44 pm
Down and nearly out, Kimbo Slice survived an onslaught in Round 2 to stop James Thompson at 38 seconds of the third round. With the win, Slice remains undefeated inside the cage. Source: ESPN.com | 1 Jun 2008 | 12:40 pm
AFP - Serb pair Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic are on a French Open collision course after both notched up comfortable wins on Sunday to reach the quarter-finals.
World number three Novak Djokovic takes on Paul-Henri Mathieu in the fourth round of the French Open. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 Jun 2008 | 12:29 pm
Veteran defender Sami Hyypia has pleaded with Liverpool co-owners George Gillett and Tom Hicks to end their boardroom bickering. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Jun 2008 | 11:58 am
Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger feels a bonus points system should be implemented that would encourage teams to play positive football. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Jun 2008 | 11:46 am
Gus Hiddink has ruled out becoming the next Chelsea boss — but believes Frank Rijkaard could be a good choice. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Jun 2008 | 11:45 am
Former Chelsea assistant manager Henk Ten Cate has revealed his sadness and disappointment at being sacked by the Blues this week. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Jun 2008 | 11:44 am
AP - The Detroit Red Wings wrecked the Pittsburgh Penguins' home-ice advantage and gave themselves a shot to hoist the Stanley Cup in Hockeytown. Jiri Hudler snapped a third-period tie for the Red Wings, who rallied from an early deficit to beat the Penguins 2-1 Saturday night and grab a 3-1 lead in the finals.
Brian Ching scored his third goal of the season in the 68th minute, Tony Caig made three saves to earn his first career M.L.S. shutout, and the Houston Dynamo beat the visiting Red Bulls, 1-0, on Saturday night.
Manchester United's manager says the Glazers are determined to keep Cristiano Ronaldo away from Real Madrid. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Jun 2008 | 10:52 am
Harry Kewell scored another of his big-match goals to unlock Iraq and edge Australia closer to the final phase of World Cup qualifying here Sunday. Kewell, 29, whose goal... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Jun 2008 | 10:34 am
Ana Ivanovic delivered a perfect performance at the French Open on Sunday, a 6-0, 6-0 victory over Petra Cetkovska that put the 2007 runner-up in the quarterfinals. The No. 2-seeded... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Jun 2008 | 10:22 am
Germany captain Michael Ballack netted the winner in his side's 2-1 victory over Serbia on Saturday in their final warm-up before Euro 2008 and insisted his team are approaching top form. Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Jun 2008 | 10:11 am
Despite boasting some of Europe's top strikers, France is showing an alarming wastefulness in front of goal ahead of the European Championship. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Jun 2008 | 10:03 am
MLS Roundup: Toronto FC managed a 2-0 victory over the David Beckham-less Los Angeles Galaxy on Saturday. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Jun 2008 | 9:50 am
England selectors on Sunday named an unchanged 12-man squad for the final Test against New Zealand at Trent Bridge starting on Thursday. Michael Vaughan's team have a 1-0... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Jun 2008 | 9:41 am
San Marino's Alex De Angelis was fastest in Sunday's morning warm-up ahead of the afternoon's Italian Grand Prix here. De Angelis, who raced in the 250cc class last year,... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Jun 2008 | 9:36 am
Denny Hamlin made it nine victories for Joe Gibbs Racing in the Nationwide Series this season, leading all but 69 laps to win Saturday night at Dover International Speedway. Rookie... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Jun 2008 | 9:28 am
AP - Mathew Goggin kept birdies and mistakes to a minimum on a long Saturday at the Memorial, shooting a 1-under 71 that was good enough to build a three-shot lead as he tries to win his first PGA Tour event.
AP - Scott Kazmir won his fifth straight start, allowing three hits in seven innings of AL East-leading Tampa Bay's 2-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday night.
AP - Brandon Webb threw his eighth career shutout, Mark Reynolds homered twice and the Arizona Diamondbacks snapped a five-game losing streak with a 4-0 victory over the Washington Nationals on Saturday night.
AP - Ken Griffey Jr. hit his 599th career homer Saturday, leaving him one shy of a seldom-reached mark, and Jay Bruce extended his amazing weeklong debut with a 10th-inning homer that lifted the Cincinnati Reds to an 8-7 victory over the Atlanta Braves.
AP - Like lightning out of nowhere, Usain Bolt is now the world's fastest man. The Jamaican sprinter, who doesn't even consider the 100 meters his best race, set the world record Saturday night with a time of 9.72 seconds at the Reebok Grand Prix, .02 seconds faster than the old mark held by his countryman, Asafa Powell.
AP - Dreadlocks are in fashion in the exclusive 500-home run club, now that Manny Ramirez has added his name to the list of baseball's most prolific sluggers.
Brazil continually gave up prime scoring chances to lightly-regarded Canada before Robinho finally scored the 3-2 winner. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Jun 2008 | 9:13 am
The Post's Steve Serby sat down with the trainer of Big Brown, who will run for the Triple Crown Saturday at Belmont Park. Q: What qualities do you like best about Big Brown? A: Well, whatever qualities... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Jun 2008 | 9:11 am
England's Justin Rose lies joint second at the Memorial Tournament in Ohio after a third round 70. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 Jun 2008 | 9:02 am
Michael Clarke followed up his seventh Test hundred with two late wickets to give Australia a firm advantage in the second Test against West Indies on Saturday. Clarke... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Jun 2008 | 8:59 am
MINNEAPOLIS - Can Hideki Matsui win his first batting title in America? That remains to be seen. However, hitting in a lineup that houses Alex Rodriguez, Derek Jeter, Johnny Damon and Bobby Abreu, Matsui... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Jun 2008 | 8:34 am
THERE are certain baseball axioms that are impossible to trace. Nobody is terribly sure who the first brain surgeon that yelled, "Kill the ump!" was, for instance, although it's entirely possible (probable,... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Jun 2008 | 8:34 am
MINNEAPOLIS - Unable to get cell-phone reception in the Yankee clubhouse, manager Joe Girardi made the long walk to the Metrodome playing field so he could make the call and find out what minor-league... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Jun 2008 | 8:34 am
IT IS easy, even with the best two months in Tampa Bay's history now logged, to make the Rays about the future. To make them about 2009 and '10 and beyond.The Rays entered yesterday with the AL's best... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Jun 2008 | 8:34 am
Luis Castillo whiffed in his attempt to talk his way into yesterday's starting lineup, but hopes he's ready for tonight's series finale against the Dodgers. Castillo strained a left hip flexor while turning... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Jun 2008 | 8:34 am
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Usain Bolt established himself as the fastest man on the planet on Saturday by setting a world record in the 100 meters. Now the 21-year-old Jamaican has his eyes on a... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Jun 2008 | 8:05 am
THE voice on the other end of the telephone was strong and sincere. "All I need is an interview," Wally Backman said. "If they want the best person to take care of their players, I know I'm the right guy... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Jun 2008 | 7:59 am
PARIS - Maria Sharapova saved her most piercing shriek to punctuate her final shot of the first set, a thunderous crosscourt backhand winner to close out a tiebreaker. She then dominated the rest of the... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Jun 2008 | 7:59 am
As both baseball stadiums prepare to close, The Post looks back at the 25 most memorable moments in the history of Yankee and Shea stadiums. This week: No. 17: SHEA STADIUMOct. 11, 1986In the first playoff... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Jun 2008 | 7:59 am
When last we left Bostjan Nachbar, the Nets forward was hampered considerably by a bad back, debating his status of playing for the Slovenian National Team in the Olympic qualifying tournament and also... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Jun 2008 | 7:59 am
Mary Ratliff hit a two-run double in the ninth inning as top-seeded Florida finally broke through against player of the year Angela Tincher to beat Virginia Tech 2-0 Saturday at the Women's College World Series. Source: ESPN.com | 1 Jun 2008 | 7:48 am
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson says the club would rather put Cristiano Ronaldo in the stands than sell him to Real Madrid. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 Jun 2008 | 7:42 am
Designated hitter David Ortiz of the Boston Red Sox left Saturday's game against the Baltimore Orioles in the ninth inning after sustaining a left wrist sprain while fouling off a pitch. Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Jun 2008 | 7:31 am
Usain Bolt who doesn't even consider the 100 meters his best race, set the world record Saturday night with a time of 9.72 seconds, .02 seconds faster than the old record held by his countryman, Asafa Powell. Source: ESPN.com | 1 Jun 2008 | 7:04 am
Jamaica's Usain Bolt set the 100m world record here Saturday, clocking 9.72sec at the Reebok Grand Prix athletics meeting. Bolt, 21, lowered the record of 9.74sec set by... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Jun 2008 | 6:47 am
Kevin “Kimbo Slice” Ferguson defeated James Thompson by technical knockout 38 seconds into the third round, as mixed martial arts made its debut on CBS.
Robby Ginepri’s surprising run continued Saturday as he played a clever, consistent and sometimes spectacular match to defeat the unseeded Florent Serra of France.
Manny Ramírez became the 24th player to hit 500 home runs, connecting in the seventh inning against Chad Bradford to help the Boston Red Sox beat the host Baltimore Orioles.
Detroit grabbed control of the Stanley Cup Finals once again with a suffocating defense that has given Pittsburgh fits in three of the four games of this series.
Tony Raines will drive in his first Nascar Sprint Cup race of the season Sunday, 400 miles around the grinding, high-banked concrete track in Dover, Del.
AP - LSU's outgoing athletic director and former national championship baseball coach Skip Bertman was hospitalized Saturday with what doctors believed were early signs of a heart attack. Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 Jun 2008 | 3:21 am
Sixteen years after their fathers last sat side-by-side on the front row of an open-wheel race, Marco Andretti and Graham Rahal matched the feat. Source: ESPN.com | 1 Jun 2008 | 1:57 am
Michael Clarke's seventh Test century helps Australia take control of the second Test against the West Indies. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 May 2008 | 10:03 pm
Fernando Torres says he is honored to be linked with Barcelona and Chelsea but will not leave Liverpool for "many years". Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 31 May 2008 | 6:00 pm
England manager Fabio Capello hints he will give untried players a chance to impress in Sunday's friendly with Trinidad & Tobago. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 May 2008 | 5:35 pm
Robby Ginepri is the first U.S. man to reach the fourth round of the French Open since Andre Agassi in 2003. Ginepri, the last American man or woman playing singles in this year's tournament, beat Florent Serra of France 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 Saturday.
AFP - Serb pair Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic are on a French Open collision course after both notched up comfortable wins on Sunday to reach the quarter-finals.
AFP - Sir Alex Ferguson believes Manchester United's American owners would do anything in their power to keep Cristiano Ronaldo at Old Trafford.
AP - The Detroit Red Wings wrecked the Pittsburgh Penguins' home-ice advantage and gave themselves a shot to hoist the Stanley Cup in Hockeytown. Jiri Hudler snapped a third-period tie for the Red Wings, who rallied from an early deficit to beat the Penguins 2-1 Saturday night and grab a 3-1 lead in the finals.
AP - Mathew Goggin kept birdies and mistakes to a minimum on a long Saturday at the Memorial, shooting a 1-under 71 that was good enough to build a three-shot lead as he tries to win his first PGA Tour event.
AP - Scott Kazmir won his fifth straight start, allowing three hits in seven innings of AL East-leading Tampa Bay's 2-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Saturday night.
AP - Brandon Webb threw his eighth career shutout, Mark Reynolds homered twice and the Arizona Diamondbacks snapped a five-game losing streak with a 4-0 victory over the Washington Nationals on Saturday night.
AP - Ken Griffey Jr. hit his 599th career homer Saturday, leaving him one shy of a seldom-reached mark, and Jay Bruce extended his amazing weeklong debut with a 10th-inning homer that lifted the Cincinnati Reds to an 8-7 victory over the Atlanta Braves.
AP - Like lightning out of nowhere, Usain Bolt is now the world's fastest man. The Jamaican sprinter, who doesn't even consider the 100 meters his best race, set the world record Saturday night with a time of 9.72 seconds at the Reebok Grand Prix, .02 seconds faster than the old mark held by his countryman, Asafa Powell.
AP - Dreadlocks are in fashion in the exclusive 500-home run club, now that Manny Ramirez has added his name to the list of baseball's most prolific sluggers.