TRECKER: Despite Barbados providing easy pickings, the USA's ruthlessness in an 8-0 victory was encouraging. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 16 Jun 2008 | 2:03 pm
All Times Eastern Interleague Boston vs Philadelphia, 7:05 p.m. N.Y. Mets vs L.A. Angels, 10:05 p.m. Florida vs Seattle, 10:10 p.m. Detroit vs San Francisco, 10:15 p.m. Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 16 Jun 2008 | 1:12 pm
Portugal's regular starters won't let the team's defeat in its last group match affect how it plays in the European Championship quarterfinals. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 16 Jun 2008 | 1:10 pm
Superman vs. Everyman. Tiger Woods vs. Rocco Mediate. The U.S. Open is down to two players, one who needs no introduction and another who insists he's not simply happy to be here. ... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 16 Jun 2008 | 1:03 pm
Choice Hotels Offers Travelers a Chance to Win a Trip for Two to a 2009 LPGA Tournament SILVER SPRING, Md., June 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- As the Official Hotel... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 16 Jun 2008 | 1:00 pm
The Kobe Show was contained again, writes SI.com's Ian Thomsen, but the Lakers are still alive after holding off the Celtics 103-98 in Game 5 of the Finals.
Dale Earnhardt Jr. ended his 76-race winless string Sunday, coasting to victory at Michigan International Speedway under a caution flag with little but fumes left in his gas tank. Source: ESPN.com | 16 Jun 2008 | 12:49 pm
Kansas guard Mario Chalmers, the 2008 Final Four most outstanding player, has decided to forgo his senior season and remain in the upcoming NBA draft, joining teammates Brandon Rush and Darrell Arthur. Source: ESPN.com | 16 Jun 2008 | 12:45 pm
Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti says landing Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard is the club's priority this summer. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 16 Jun 2008 | 12:35 pm
BOULDER, Colo., June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Intrepid Travel's new research and development division, The Travel Lab, announces the launch of its new luxury Antarctic... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 16 Jun 2008 | 12:20 pm
Representatives for Bill Walker were scrambling to secure a commitment from a team in the late first round on the eve of the withdrawal deadline for the NBA draft after Walker injured his right knee during a workout in Oakland over the weekend. Source: ESPN.com | 16 Jun 2008 | 12:18 pm
France's Franck Ribery is ready for a backlash from Italy with both teams desperate to reach the Euro 2008 quarterfinals. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 16 Jun 2008 | 12:16 pm
France coach Raymond Domenech will overtake World Cup-winning coach Aime Jacquet and European champion Roger Lemerre by taking charge of his 54th game against Italy on Tuesday. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 16 Jun 2008 | 12:16 pm
France's players are missing Zinedine Zidane's influence at the European Championship. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 16 Jun 2008 | 12:15 pm
AFP - Dick Bavetta, a National Basketball Association referee for 32 years who inspired questions in an FBI investigation into match fixing, worked game five of the NBA Finals here.
UEFA has denied suggestions by Austrian and Swiss television companies that it tried to suppress coverage of crowd trouble at Austria's opening European Championship match against Croatia. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 16 Jun 2008 | 11:57 am
Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone talks for the first time about the possibility of the teams setting up a rival championship. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 16 Jun 2008 | 11:47 am
Turkey coach Fatih Terim said he wants his side to beat Croatia in Friday's Euro 2008 quarter-final in Vienna and then go all the way to the final in the Austrian capital on June 29. Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 16 Jun 2008 | 11:25 am
Tiger Woods and Rocco Mediate will compete in an 18-hole playoff today for the U.S. Open championship. Down to his last stroke yesterdayWoods rapped a 12-foot birdie putt that bumped... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 16 Jun 2008 | 11:22 am
Manchester United will open the 2008/2009 Premier League season with a home match against Newcastle on August 16, but manager Alex Ferguson will be concerned over several fixture clashes. Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 16 Jun 2008 | 11:11 am
Veteran Rocco Mediate will go head-to-head with Tiger Woods in an 18-hole play-off for the US Open title at 1700 BST. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 16 Jun 2008 | 11:07 am
Spain coach Luis Aragones is thinking of making some changes to his starting lineup for a European Championship match against Greece. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 16 Jun 2008 | 10:36 am
Los Angeles Lakers keep their NBA title hopes alive with a 103-98 victory over Boston Celtics on Sunday. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 16 Jun 2008 | 9:56 am
Poland's grizzled veteran of a coach Leo Beenhakker has all but conceded that the controversial last-minute penalty which handed Austria a draw with them on Thursday effectively eliminated... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 16 Jun 2008 | 9:27 am
Germany are teetering on the brink of joining Europe's other traditional powerhouses on their sofas at home as they prepare for their final Group B match against Austria on Monday. Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 16 Jun 2008 | 9:25 am
AFP - Germany are teetering on the brink of joining Europe's other traditional powerhouses on their sofas at home as they prepare for their final Group B match against Austria on Monday.
Premier League champions Man Utd begin their title defence against Newcastle on the opening weekend of the new season. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 16 Jun 2008 | 9:00 am
Keeper Petr Cech is disconsolate after his error contributed to the Czech Republic's Euro 2008 exit against Turkey. Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 16 Jun 2008 | 8:55 am
Joey Logano, who in only his third Nationwide Series start won on Saturday night at Kentucky Speedway, likely will compete in a few Sprint Cup races for Joe Gibbs Racing before the end of the season. Source: ESPN.com | 16 Jun 2008 | 7:42 am
It was a successful turf debut for favored First Defence as he broke sharply and wired the field to win the Grade 3, $162,966 Jaipur Stakes at six furlongs on the inner turf course rated as yielding. Salute... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 16 Jun 2008 | 7:40 am
As the Mets cleared their clubhouse before a bus ride to the airport, Willie Randolph wheeled his suitcase down a Shea Stadium corridor with no public assurances that he'll manage their next game. Source: ESPN.com | 16 Jun 2008 | 7:40 am
BROOKLYN, Mich. - Dale Earnhardt Jr. ended his 76-race winless string yesterday, coasting to victory at Michigan International Speedway under a caution flag with little but fumes left in his gas tank... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 16 Jun 2008 | 7:39 am
WILLIE Randolph made the charter. Pedro Martinez, with six strong innings, got the manager through security and Robinson Cancel handed the manager his ticket to Anaheim with a game-winning pinch-hit single... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 16 Jun 2008 | 7:36 am
CHARLIE Jones, who died of a heart attack last week at 77, was all we could ask for from our weekend national TV sportscasters; he was versatile, reliable and, with that great set of pipes, recognizable... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 16 Jun 2008 | 7:36 am
HOUSTON - They won't be sure until Chien-Ming Wang exits the Carl Pavano Memorial MRI tube today and the test is examined, but there is a strong belief in the Yankees' universe that Chien-Ming Wang's season... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 16 Jun 2008 | 7:36 am
NBA: Nets 'work' Israeli Nets general manager Kiki Vandeweghe journeyed during the season to scout Maccabi Tel Aviv forward Omri Casspi. His efforts really didn't pay off. "He's young," Vandeweghe said... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 16 Jun 2008 | 7:36 am
Willie Randolph's Father's Day gift came from Pedro Martinez - six strong innings to help the manager's cause. Martinez's gift in return? The "love" he received from the fans in the nightcap of yesterday's... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 16 Jun 2008 | 7:36 am
SAN DIEGO - Rocco Mediate is enjoying this dream and he doesn't really want to wake up anytime soon, which is why he doesn't mind playing 18 extra holes today against the world's best player for the 108th... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 16 Jun 2008 | 7:36 am
Willie Randolph was set to fly across the country last night, but there was no guarantee from Omar Minaya that after he landed he would even be managing tonight's game. In the strongest indication yet... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 16 Jun 2008 | 7:36 am
Ryan Church hasn't done much but sleep and watch television during his stint on the disabled list, but he's going to try to amp things up in what could be an important test of his condition. An improving... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 16 Jun 2008 | 7:36 am
The vintage Brabourne stadium in Mumbai will host its first Test match in 35 years when England tour India later this year, an official said on Monday. The Brabourne was... Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 16 Jun 2008 | 7:07 am
Chien-Ming Wang’s season is in jeopardy after seriously injuring his right foot on the base paths Sunday, and C. C. Sabathia instantly became a very important name in the Yankees’ universe.
Dick Bavetta, who was a subject of inquiries by federal agents last summer, was the lead referee for Game 5 at Staples Center, which was certain to fuel suspicion by the conspiracy-minded.
Immersed in yet another NBA Finals, Lakers coach Phil Jackson emphatically stated that he has no desire to coach the U.S.A. in the Olympics any time in the near future. Source: ESPN.com | 16 Jun 2008 | 6:21 am
Rick Ankiel scored from second base on the Philadelphia Phillies’ second error at first base in the 10th inning, giving the host Cardinals a 7-6 win Sunday.
The United States set out toward South Africa, the site of the next World Cup, with a victory Sunday. Brian Ching and Clint Dempsey each scored two goals.
Tiger Woods, facing defeat in the United States Open, summoned one more dramatic shot — a birdie from 15 feet to tie Rocco Mediate and send the Open into a playoff Monday.
Roger Federer extended his unbeaten streak on grass to 59 matches Sunday with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Philipp Kohlschreiber in the final of the Gerry Weber Open in Halle, Germany.
Critics predicted that Los Angeles-Boston would be the coaching mismatch of the ages: Phil Jackson vs. Glenn Doc Rivers. But it’s Rivers who has his team on the verge of a championship.
AP - As the New York Mets cleared their clubhouse before a bus ride to the airport, Willie Randolph wheeled his suitcase down a Shea Stadium corridor with no public assurances that he'll manage their next game.
AP - New York Yankees ace Chien-Ming Wang sprained his right foot running the bases against the Astros on Sunday and will have an MRI exam on Monday in New York.
AP - Alex White kept LSU's potent offense mostly under wraps for seven-plus innings and Kyle Seager, Seth Williams and Ryan Graepel had three hits apiece to lead North Carolina to an 8-4 victory over the Tigers in the College World Series on Sunday night.
EuroTRECKER: Turkey's comeback was one for the ages at Euro 2008, while the Swiss got some consolation. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 16 Jun 2008 | 12:45 am
AP - St. Louis Cardinals backup catcher Jason LaRue watched from the dugout as Yadier Molina, his back to the play after an off-line throw, got flattened by a pinch runner.
Turkey came back from a 2-0 deficit against the Czechs for an amazing 3-2 win to reach the Euro 2008 quarterfinals. Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 15 Jun 2008 | 11:09 pm
Kateryna Bondarenko claimed her first WTA Tour singles title Sunday with a 7-6 (9-7), 2-6, 7-6 (7-4) victory over Yanina Wickmayer in the final of the DFS Classic.
Rafael Nadal has become the first Spaniard in 36 years to win a grass-court title, beating third-ranked Novak Djokovic in the final of the Wimbledon tuneup tournament at Queen's.
Roger Federer extended his grass-court winning streak by capturing his 55th title Sunday with a 6-3, 6-4 win against Philipp Kohlschreiber at the Gerry Weber Open.
Second-seeded Maria Kirilenko of Russia won the Torneo Barcelona on Sunday with a comfortable 6-0, 6-2 victory over Spanish wild card Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez in the final.
AP - Superman vs. Everyman. Tiger Woods vs. Rocco Mediate.
AFP - Dick Bavetta, a National Basketball Association referee for 32 years who inspired questions in an FBI investigation into match fixing, worked game five of the NBA Finals here.
AP - Pack up the championship trophy and book a flight back to Boston, the NBA finals aren't over yet.
AFP - Germany are teetering on the brink of joining Europe's other traditional powerhouses on their sofas at home as they prepare for their final Group B match against Austria on Monday.
AP - As the New York Mets cleared their clubhouse before a bus ride to the airport, Willie Randolph wheeled his suitcase down a Shea Stadium corridor with no public assurances that he'll manage their next game.
AP - New York Yankees ace Chien-Ming Wang sprained his right foot running the bases against the Astros on Sunday and will have an MRI exam on Monday in New York.
AP - Alex White kept LSU's potent offense mostly under wraps for seven-plus innings and Kyle Seager, Seth Williams and Ryan Graepel had three hits apiece to lead North Carolina to an 8-4 victory over the Tigers in the College World Series on Sunday night.
AFP - Rafael Nadal has warned Roger Federer that he is ready to end the world number one's reign as Wimbledon champion.
AP - St. Louis Cardinals backup catcher Jason LaRue watched from the dugout as Yadier Molina, his back to the play after an off-line throw, got flattened by a pinch runner.
AP - Dale Earnhardt Jr. is enjoying that old winning feel and he doesn't much care what his detractors have to say about it.