Nicolas Anelka admits he made a mistake leaving Arsenal and says he could have finished his career with the Gunners. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Jun 2008 | 1:59 pm
AP - When Ana Ivanovic hits an especially good shot, she celebrates with a combination leg-kick fist-pump, and she's doing it a lot at the French Open. The No. 2-seeded Ivanovic beat No. 10 Patty Schnyder 6-3, 6-2 Tuesday to become the first semifinalist at Roland Garros.
Olympic great Michael Johnson says he was "shocked" by former teammate Antonio Pettigrew's doping admission and will return the gold medal the two of them helped the United States win in the 1,600-meter relay at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Source: ESPN.com | 3 Jun 2008 | 1:52 pm
Petr Cech will put aside Chelsea's defeat in the Champions League to ensure the Czech Republic progresses at Euro 2008. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Jun 2008 | 1:49 pm
New Inter Milan manager Jose Mourinho feels the majority of his former players at Chelsea want to join him at the San Siro. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Jun 2008 | 1:29 pm
Italy captain Fabio Cannavaro issued a message of support to the Azzurri on Tuesday after being ruled out of the European Championship with an ankle injury. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Jun 2008 | 1:27 pm
Italy captain Fabio Cannavaro is ruled out of Euro 2008 after tearing ankle ligaments, but will remain with the team. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Jun 2008 | 1:20 pm
Max Mosley wins a vote to stay on as head of motorsport's governing body despite allegations he took part in a "Nazi-style orgy". Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Jun 2008 | 1:13 pm
Jose Mourinho believes "almost all" of his former Chelsea players want to join him at Inter Milan. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Jun 2008 | 1:10 pm
Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz will be placed on the 15-day disabled list with a partially torn tendon in his left wrist, manager Terry Francona said Monday night.
Max Mosley won a vote of confidence Tuesday to remain FIA president despite being involved in a sex scandal that included allegations of Nazi-themed role playing. In protest, the German... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Jun 2008 | 12:52 pm
Manchester United is set to sign teenager Aaron Ramsey after agreeing an undisclosed fee Tuesday with Cardiff City. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Jun 2008 | 12:51 pm
AFP - Injury-hit Italy captain Fabio Cannavaro said Tuesday that he intends to stay with the national side for the duration of Euro 2008 despite being ruled out of the competition with an ankle injury.
Injury-hit Italy captain Fabio Cannavaro said Tuesday that he intends to stay with the national side for the duration of Euro 2008 despite being ruled out of the competition with an ankle... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Jun 2008 | 12:41 pm
There's nothing quite like some down time in Hawaii to brighten one's outlook.
That's how Don Nelson seemed to portray his recent decision to coach the Golden State Warriors for at least one more season. Source: ESPN.com | 3 Jun 2008 | 12:38 pm
The Penguins held off a relentless Detroit attack, which poured 58 shots on Pittsburgh goalie Marc-André Fleury, and finally snatched the game away for good.
Max Mosley won a vote of confidence Tuesday to remain FIA president despite being involved in a sex scandal that included allegations of Nazi-themed role playing. Source: ESPN.com | 3 Jun 2008 | 12:14 pm
AFP - Fourth seed Svetlana Kuznetsova made it three Russians into the French Open quarter-finals on Tuesday when she completed a 6-2, 6-3 win over Victoria Azarenka of Belarus.
Svetlana Kuznetsova advanced to the French Open quarterfinals for the third year in a row Tuesday by completing a fourth-round victory over Victoria Azarenka, 6-2, 6-3. Kuznetsova's... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Jun 2008 | 11:43 am
Svetlana Kuznetsova advanced to the French Open quarterfinals for the third year in a row Tuesday by completing a fourth-round victory over Victoria Azarenka, 6-2, 6-3. Kuznetsova's... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Jun 2008 | 11:41 am
Fabio Capello insists there is "no hurry" for Wayne Rooney to hit top form and insists the England man can be "one of the best in the world". Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Jun 2008 | 11:36 am
AP - Not so fast Motor City. The Detroit Red Wings' road to the Stanley Cup has another stop to make. Against all odds, the Pittsburgh Penguins stayed alive in the Stanley Cup finals with a 4-3 victory in Game 5 that ended on Petr Sykora's goal 9:57 into the third overtime Monday night.
Thai teenager Pornanong Phatlum will be aiming to become only the second female player to make the halfway cut on the Asian Tour when she competes in the Bangkok Airways Open this week. Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Jun 2008 | 11:22 am
Big-hitting Fernando Gonzalez has a 2008 claycourt record that even Rafael Nadal can't match, but it could end in a whimper against Roger Federer in the French Open quarter-finals on... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Jun 2008 | 11:16 am
His chase for 600 on hold for a night, Ken Griffey Jr. could only watch as Chase Utley connected for the fifth straight game. Utley hit his major league-leading 21st homer to lead the... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Jun 2008 | 11:01 am
Casey Blake had a week's worth of production in just three at-bats. Blake homered twice and matched a career high with seven RBIs Monday night to help lead the Cleveland Indians to a 13-9 Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Jun 2008 | 10:59 am
Opposition lawmakers expressed fears Tuesday that Hong Kong police will restrict protests during the Olympics equestrian competition after they removed a pro-Tibet protester during the... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Jun 2008 | 10:53 am
Everton manager David Moyes accepted substantial libel damages at the High Court on Tuesday over an allegation in Wayne Rooney's autobiography which accused him of a "serious breach of... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Jun 2008 | 10:48 am
The United States and Spain may find themselves distracted by upcoming matches when they meet in a friendly on Wednesday. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Jun 2008 | 10:31 am
Pakistani fast bowler Mohammed Asif is detained at Dubai airport on suspicion of carrying illegal drugs. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Jun 2008 | 9:52 am
Former Man United and Real Madrid star David Beckham says Old Trafford is the best place for Cristiano Ronaldo. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Jun 2008 | 9:06 am
Five-times Olympic champion Michael Johnson is to return the relay gold he won at the Sydney Games after a former team-mate admitted taking drugs. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Jun 2008 | 8:14 am
BOY, that David Stern must be bursting with merit badges to live this large. In a season that began with him being unable to explain away a "rogue referee" and TV ratings that had dropped faster than presidential... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Jun 2008 | 7:44 am
PARIS - Maria Sharapova did not go quietly. No, her departure from the French Open was filled with sound and fury: her stroke-accompanying shrieks, her self-loathing shouts between points and the spectators'... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Jun 2008 | 7:44 am
FIVE days before the Belmont blowout, the Big Brown camp yesterday blew its stack and came out swinging against the notion that the colt's hoof problem could impact his Triple Crown date with destiny on... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Jun 2008 | 7:44 am
BALTIMORE - Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz will be placed on the 15-day disabled list with a partially torn tendon in his left wrist, manager Terry Francona said last night. Ortiz hurt his wrist... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Jun 2008 | 7:44 am
The Giants believe Michael Strahan will return for a 16th season, but the talkative future Hall of Fame defensive end remains mum on the subject. Not wanting to be left unprepared if Strahan does retire,... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Jun 2008 | 7:44 am
Adam Jones broke a tie with a three-run double in the eighth inning, and the Orioles overcame another home run by Manny Ramirez to beat the Red Sox 6-3 in Baltimore last night and avoid a four-game sweep... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Jun 2008 | 7:44 am
Mark Jackson said he's over the sting of losing out on the Knicks' head-coaching job to Mike D'Antoni. Ready to broadcast the Lakers-Celtics mega-matchup, Jackson said, "I'm over a lot of things in life... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Jun 2008 | 7:44 am
Liberty coach Pat Coyle wanted to make sure she was perfectly clear, because in this town guarantees are taken very seriously. Coyle did not guarantee to The Post that the Liberty would beat the Seattle... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Jun 2008 | 7:44 am
The Islanders and forward Tim Jackman have agreed to terms on a one-year contract extension through 2008-09. Jackman, 26, played in 36 games with the Islanders in his first season in the organization,... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Jun 2008 | 7:44 am
Sl-o-o-o-o-w down, Jeff. Former Knicks coach Jeff Van Gundy not only likes the Lakers to take out Boston for the NBA championship but sees the makings of another purple-and-gold dynasty. Van Gundy spoke... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Jun 2008 | 7:44 am
Chelsea have reportedly placed Mark Hughes on a two-man shortlist to become their new boss and will rival Manchester City for his signature. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Jun 2008 | 7:14 am
Jack Warner, a special adviser to Trinidad’s soccer federation, is clearly being wooed by English officials, who are seeking support for their bid to host the 2018 World Cup.
If M.M.A. truly is the world’s fast-growing sport, why did the announcers of CBS’s broadcast of the Elite XC circus on Saturday sound like such in-house lackeys?
James Tagliaferri’s St. Thomas Island-based asset-management company is the real money behind Big Brown and International Equine Acquisitions Holdings.
AP - Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Sergei Gonchar was not on the ice during the first two overtime periods of Game 5 of the Stanley Cup finals against the Detroit Red Wings on Monday night.
AP - Terrell Owens has been on his best behavior for quite awhile. The Dallas Cowboys are doing their best to keep it that way. Both sides agreed Monday to a three-year contract extension worth around $27 million, according to a person close to the negotiations who asked to remain anonymous because it hasn't been announced.
AP - John Smoltz returned to the Atlanta Braves as a closer, hoping the role he had from 2001-04 will help him cope with an aching right shoulder and extend his career.
AP - Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz will be placed on the 15-day disabled list with a partially torn tendon in his left wrist, manager Terry Francona said Monday night.
AP - Adam "Pacman" Jones can join the Dallas Cowboys for everything but the regular season for now. Commissioner Roger Goodell said Monday he would decide by Sept. 1 whether to fully end Jones' suspension, which wiped out the entire 2007 season when he was with the Tennessee Titans. The Cowboys play their opener Sept. 7 in Cleveland.
NEW YORK -- Former Bengals linebacker Odell Thurman is facing an indefinite suspension after violating the league's substance abuse policy, a source with knowledge of the situation said today.
Seeking the only Grand Slam title she has yet to win, the top-ranked Maria Sharapova blew a big lead and lost to fellow Russian Dinara Safina in the fourth round Monday, 6-7 (6-8), 7-6 (7-5), 6-2.
AP - When Ana Ivanovic hits an especially good shot, she celebrates with a combination leg-kick fist-pump, and she's doing it a lot at the French Open. The No. 2-seeded Ivanovic beat No. 10 Patty Schnyder 6-3, 6-2 Tuesday to become the first semifinalist at Roland Garros.
AFP - Injury-hit Italy captain Fabio Cannavaro said Tuesday that he intends to stay with the national side for the duration of Euro 2008 despite being ruled out of the competition with an ankle injury.
AFP - Fourth seed Svetlana Kuznetsova made it three Russians into the French Open quarter-finals on Tuesday when she completed a 6-2, 6-3 win over Victoria Azarenka of Belarus.
AP - Not so fast Motor City. The Detroit Red Wings' road to the Stanley Cup has another stop to make. Against all odds, the Pittsburgh Penguins stayed alive in the Stanley Cup finals with a 4-3 victory in Game 5 that ended on Petr Sykora's goal 9:57 into the third overtime Monday night.
AP - His chase for 600 on hold for a night, Ken Griffey Jr. could only watch as Chase Utley connected for the fifth straight game.
AP - Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Sergei Gonchar was not on the ice during the first two overtime periods of Game 5 of the Stanley Cup finals against the Detroit Red Wings on Monday night.
AP - Terrell Owens has been on his best behavior for quite awhile. The Dallas Cowboys are doing their best to keep it that way. Both sides agreed Monday to a three-year contract extension worth around $27 million, according to a person close to the negotiations who asked to remain anonymous because it hasn't been announced.
AP - John Smoltz returned to the Atlanta Braves as a closer, hoping the role he had from 2001-04 will help him cope with an aching right shoulder and extend his career.
AP - Boston Red Sox designated hitter David Ortiz will be placed on the 15-day disabled list with a partially torn tendon in his left wrist, manager Terry Francona said Monday night.
AP - Adam "Pacman" Jones can join the Dallas Cowboys for everything but the regular season for now. Commissioner Roger Goodell said Monday he would decide by Sept. 1 whether to fully end Jones' suspension, which wiped out the entire 2007 season when he was with the Tennessee Titans. The Cowboys play their opener Sept. 7 in Cleveland.