The 'Spanish Bull' battles the 'Russian Bear'

WEBSTER: Nick previews what is expected to be an epic battle: the 'Spanish Bull' taking on the 'Russian Bear'.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 25 Jun 2008 | 12:02 pm

Wednesday's gossip column

Latest: Villa eye up £5m bid for Paul Robinson, plus other rumours
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Jun 2008 | 11:57 am

Live - England v New Zealand

Tim Southee takes two wickets to leave England under pressure in the fourth one-day international at The Oval.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Jun 2008 | 11:51 am

MATCH PREVIEW: Germany v Turkey

Team news ahead of Wednesday's Euro 2008 semi-final at St Jakob Park.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Jun 2008 | 11:51 am

England cut Zimbabwe cricket ties

The England and Wales Cricket Board cancel Zimbabwe's tour next summer on moral grounds.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Jun 2008 | 11:50 am

Live - Djokovic v Safin

Third seed Novak Djokovic meets former Australian Open champion Marat Safin on Centre Court.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Jun 2008 | 11:48 am

Cubs finally lose at home; Ump hurt by broken bat (AP)

Baltimore Orioles' Brian Roberts, right, celebrates with teammate Melvin Mora after scoring against the Chicago Cubs in the fifth inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Tuesday, June 24, 2008. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)AP - The Chicago Cubs finally lost at home, Minnesota is winning everywhere and the big story in Kansas City was another broken maple bat.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Jun 2008 | 11:44 am

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Source: ESPN.com | 25 Jun 2008 | 11:28 am

Gloucester sign Kiwi Somerville

Gloucester make their third signing in two days with the capture of New Zealand prop Greg Somerville.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Jun 2008 | 11:25 am

German and Turkish leaders calling for calm

The head of the organization that represents about 2.7 million Turks who live in Germany has warned that Wednesday's semifinal match at the European Championship between the two countries is likely to cause tension between the opposing sets of supporters.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 25 Jun 2008 | 11:25 am

ESPN2, 360.com: Day 3 at Wimbledon begins

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Source: ESPN.com | 25 Jun 2008 | 11:01 am

Vienna police seize 300 tickets peddled by scalpers

Vienna police say they have seized 300 tickets from scalpers at the European Championship.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 25 Jun 2008 | 10:29 am

Shell-shocked Britain has four in second round

LONDON (Reuters) - Chris Eaton strings his own tennis rackets and drives a car with a wing mirror fixed by duct tape.
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Jun 2008 | 10:01 am

Cubs finally lose at home; Ump hurt by broken bat

The Baltimore Orioles made their first visit to Wrigley Field a memorable one, beating the Cubs 7-5 Tuesday night to end Chicago's 14-game home winning streak. George Sherrill struck out
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Jun 2008 | 10:01 am

Synthetic Ice Brings Olympic Experience to North Carolina Kids

GREENVILLE, S.C., June 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Ice Rink Engineering is making it possible for kids to enjoy hands-on hockey play this summer at the Marbles Kids Museum in...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Jun 2008 | 10:00 am

100,000 fans expected for Basel semifinal

About 245,000 liters of beer (64,724 gallons) are ready for around 100,000 football fans expected in Basel for the Germany-Turkey semifinal match at the European Championship on Wednesday.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 25 Jun 2008 | 9:58 am

Liverpool start work on stadium

Liverpool begin preliminary work on their new £350m 60,000-seater stadium.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Jun 2008 | 9:49 am

Germany vows to nix Turkish delight at Euro semis (AFP)

Turkey coach Fatih Terim, seen here on June 16. Germany captain Michael Ballack says his side must use the confidence gained from their 3-2 quarter-final win over Portugal to knock out come-back kings Turkey in order to reach the Euro 2008 final.(AFP/File/Dimitar Dilkoff)AFP - Germany captain Michael Ballack says his side must use the confidence from their 3-2 quarter-final win over Portugal to knock out comeback kings Turkey on Wednesday in order to reach the Euro 2008 final.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Jun 2008 | 9:48 am

O's end Cubs' streak, win on 1st trip to Wrigley (AP)

Baltimore Orioles' Ramon Hernandez, center, celebrates with teammates Kevin Millar, left, and Adam Jones  after scoring against the Chicago Cubs in the fourth inning of a baseball game in Chicago, Tuesday, June 24, 2008. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)AP - Brian Roberts had three hits against the team that was interested in acquiring him and the Baltimore Orioles made their first visit to Wrigley Field a memorable one, beating the Cubs 7-5 Tuesday night to end their 14-game home winning streak.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Jun 2008 | 9:30 am

Live - Wimbledon day three

Elena Baltacha is in action at Wimbledon, with Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic and Ana Ivanovic to follow.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Jun 2008 | 7:30 am

Shaquille O'Neal is asked to return special deputy badges


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Jun 2008 | 7:00 am

Turkey to try for another improbable victory in Euro 2008


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Jun 2008 | 7:00 am

It's an encore for a dunking Candace Parker


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Jun 2008 | 7:00 am

NHL suspends Henry Samueli indefinitely


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Jun 2008 | 7:00 am

Dodgers are quickly disposed of


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Jun 2008 | 7:00 am

Mike Napoli, Torii Hunter lead Angels past Nationals, 8-3


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Jun 2008 | 7:00 am

Wimbledon: Day 2


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Jun 2008 | 7:00 am

Lindsay Davenport limps, but there's nothing gimpy about her rebirth


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Jun 2008 | 7:00 am

He goes hog wild for Euro 2008


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Jun 2008 | 7:00 am

Tiger Woods has surgery to repair torn ligament in left knee


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Jun 2008 | 7:00 am

Shaquille O'Neal is asked to return special deputy badges


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Jun 2008 | 7:00 am

Prep standout Brandon Jennings contemplates playing in Europe


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Jun 2008 | 7:00 am

They're not-so-artful Dodgers when it comes to a deal


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Jun 2008 | 7:00 am

Lindsay Davenport limps, but there's nothing gimpy about her rebirth


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Jun 2008 | 7:00 am

Modeling agency trying to add glamour to LPGA Tour


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Jun 2008 | 7:00 am

Dodgers are quickly disposed of


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Jun 2008 | 7:00 am

NHL suspends Henry Samueli indefinitely


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Jun 2008 | 7:00 am

They're not-so-artful Dodgers when it comes to a deal


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Jun 2008 | 7:00 am

Mike Napoli, Torii Hunter lead Angels past Nationals, 8-3


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Jun 2008 | 7:00 am

Modeling agency trying to add glamour to LPGA Tour


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Jun 2008 | 7:00 am

Woods has successful knee surgery

Tiger Woods undergoes successful surgery to repair torn ligaments in his left knee.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Jun 2008 | 6:51 am

Watch: Bengals' Johnson explains his 'frustration'

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Source: ESPN.com | 25 Jun 2008 | 6:33 am

Sports of The Times: 4 Worthy Survivors, and an Announcer Who Knows His Stuff

In a world that frequently disappoints, there is something refreshing about a tournament with four deserving semifinalists of ambition.


Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Jun 2008 | 6:26 am

Strahan’s Sundays Will Never Be the Same on Fox

Former Giant Michael Strahan was introduced as the newest member of Fox’s “NFL Sunday” broadcast team.


Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Jun 2008 | 6:25 am

Walsh Ready for Backlash From Draft

Donnie Walsh will make his first Knicks draft pick on Thursday night, then brace himself for the inevitable backlash.


Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Jun 2008 | 6:24 am

At 32, Davenport Still Has Enough to Survive on the Graveyard Court

In Lindsay Davenport’s return to Wimbledon she battled her way through a first-round match to win, 6-3, 5-7, 6-3.


Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Jun 2008 | 6:24 am

Sources: Heat not sold on Beasley, shop No. 2

Sources say that the Heat are not sold on Michael Beasley and may be angling to get O.J. Mayo.
Source: ESPN.com | 25 Jun 2008 | 6:22 am

Malaysia offers million-ringgit bonus for Olympics gold

Malaysia, which has never won an Olympic gold medal, is offering a bonus of one million ringgit (307,000 dollars) to any athlete who can bring home the top prize from this year's Beijing...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Jun 2008 | 6:05 am

Euro 2008: Germany, Turkey and Jumbled Loyalties

With Germany and Turkey still alive, it has been doubly festive in Berlin as many Germans have cheered on the Turks and vice versa.


Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Jun 2008 | 5:56 am

Horse Tests Positive and Trainer Faces Ban

A horse that finished second in a $100,000 stakes race at Churchill Downs has tested positive for twice the allowable level of a banned medication.


Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Jun 2008 | 5:55 am

Pirates 12, Yankees 5: Pirates Pound Yankees With 19 Hits

The Pittsburgh Pirates thumped the Yankees, before 38,867 festive fans. It was the first meaningful game there between the teams since the 1960 World Series.


Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Jun 2008 | 5:55 am

Parker sparks L.A. with dunk, 22 points vs. Storm

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Source: ESPN.com | 25 Jun 2008 | 5:35 am

Dickey, Lowe combine to blank Mets as M's cruise

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Source: ESPN.com | 25 Jun 2008 | 5:31 am

As Ordered, Track Body Offers Plan to Get Trim

After years of prodding, USA Track & Field submitted a reorganization plan, which included paring its 31-member board of directors, near the eve of its Olympic trials.


Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Jun 2008 | 5:23 am

Gatlin Won’t Run After Judge Reverses Ruling

A federal judge now says that the sprinter Justin Gatlin cannot compete in this weekend’s United States Olympic track and field trials, reversing a previous ruling.


Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Jun 2008 | 5:23 am

As Bats Shatter, Baseball Considers New Rules

Baseball’s safety and health advisory committee could enact more stringent qualifications for companies to be approved to make major league bats.


Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Jun 2008 | 5:19 am

Harris, Buscher lead Twins to 7th straight win

Brendan Harris and Brian Buscher hit solo home runs on consecutive pitches against Trevor Hoffman in the ninth inning, and the Minnesota Twins beat the slumping San Diego Padres 3-1 Tuesday
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Jun 2008 | 5:12 am

Harris, Buscher lead Twins to win over Padres

Brendan Harris and Brian Buscher hit solo home runs on consecutive pitches against Trevor Hoffman in the ninth inning to give the Minnesota Twins a 3-1 win over the San Diego Padres on...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Jun 2008 | 5:04 am

Twins 3, Padres 1


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Jun 2008 | 4:55 am

Plate umpire O'Nora hit by shattered maple bat

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Source: SI.com | 25 Jun 2008 | 4:48 am

Blue Jays batter Reds in triumphant return for Gaston

TORONTO (Reuters) - Manager Cito Gaston made a triumphant return to Toronto as the Blue Jays pounded out a season-high 22 hits in a 14-1 mauling of the Cincinnati Reds in interleague play...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Jun 2008 | 4:42 am

Brown's three-run shot lifts A's

Emil Brown hit a go-ahead three-run homer in the seventh to spoil a strong outing by Jamie Moyer, Joe Blanton ended a four-start losing streak and the Oakland Athletics beat the...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Jun 2008 | 4:36 am

Athletics 5, Phillies 2


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Jun 2008 | 4:35 am

Red Sox rally with four runs in eighth vs. D-backs

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Source: ESPN.com | 25 Jun 2008 | 4:16 am

Fresno State's big outburst forces Game 3 in CWS (AP)

Fresno State's Tommy Mendonca rounds the bases after hitting a three-run home run against Georgia in the third inning of Game 2 of the best-of-three NCAA College World Series championship baseball series, in Omaha, Neb., Tuesday, June 24, 2008. (AP Photo/Ted Kirk)AP - Fresno State kept its amazing postseason run alive Tuesday night thanks to an offensive performance that was nothing short of, well, amazing.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Jun 2008 | 3:50 am

Fresno St. beats UGA to force decisive Game 3

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Source: SI.com | 25 Jun 2008 | 3:40 am

Tiger has knee surgery; doctor says 'no surprises' (AP)

In this June 11, 2008 file photo, Tiger Woods watches his shot on the driving range during practice for the US Open at Torrey Pines Golf Course in San Diego. Woods will miss the rest of the season because of a left knee that will require more surgery, a person with knowledge of the decision said Wednesday June 18, 2008.  (AP Photo/Matt Slocum, File)AP - Tiger Woods had reconstructive surgery on his left knee Tuesday in Utah to repair a torn ligament, and doctors said it was "highly unlikely" there would be any long-term effects. It was the second time in 10 weeks Woods had surgery on his knee, this time on his anterior cruciate ligament.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Jun 2008 | 3:00 am

Imus: Pacman remark was attempt at sarcasm

Don Imus said Tuesday morning on his radio show that he was trying to "make a sarcastic point" with his latest on-air remarks about race, but that they had been misunderstood.
Source: ESPN.com | 25 Jun 2008 | 2:56 am

Sheriff wants Shaq's badges back after Kobe rap

Shaquille O'Neal will lose his special deputy's badge in Maricopa County because of language he used in a rap video that mocks former teammate Kobe Bryant.
Source: ESPN.com | 25 Jun 2008 | 2:56 am

Melrose hired by Lightning; Tocchet added to staff

Barry Melrose was introduced as the Tampa Bay Lightning's new head coach Tuesday, his first foray into NHL coaching since 1995.
Source: ESPN.com | 25 Jun 2008 | 2:21 am

Never mind the Wimbledon matches, look at the outfits (AFP)

Glamour girl Maria Sharapova promised something different at Wimbledon and she didn't disappoint, turning up dressed in a racy take on a men's tuxedo for her first round victory.(AFP/Carl de Souza)AFP - Glamour girl Maria Sharapova promised something different at Wimbledon and she didn't disappoint, turning up dressed in a racy take on a men's tuxedo for her first round victory.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Jun 2008 | 1:55 am

Will e-mails affect judge's view on Sonics' lease? (AP)

Seattle SuperSonics general manager Sam Presti talks to reporters about the upcoming NBA basketball draft, Tuesday, June 24, 2008, in Seattle. The Sonics have the fourth pick in the draft. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)AP - Turns out, Seattle leaders have some issues with e-mail, too.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Jun 2008 | 1:38 am

Police: Walker went 'willingly' with Vegas robbers (AP)

This police booking photo released Tuesday, June 24, 2008, by the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department shows Arfat Fadel, 30, a suspect in the beating case involving NFL player Javon Walker, after he was arrested Friday in Las Vegas.  (AP Photo/Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department)AP - One man was arrested and a second was sought Tuesday in a robbery and beating that left Oakland Raiders receiver Javon Walker unconscious on a side street after a long night of partying at Las Vegas nightclubs.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Jun 2008 | 1:22 am

Las Vegas cops make arrest in Walker robbery

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Source: SI.com | 25 Jun 2008 | 12:01 am

Shaq gets slapped by sheriff for rap about Kobe

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Source: SI.com | 24 Jun 2008 | 11:11 pm

Venus wins, Davydenko falls

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Source: SI.com | 24 Jun 2008 | 11:04 pm

New boy Marsh stars in Aussie win

Debutant Shaun Marsh scores 81 and Nathan Bracken takes four wickets as Australia beat West Indies by 84 runs in the first ODI.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Jun 2008 | 10:19 pm

NHL suspends Ducks owner Samueli indefinitely (AP)

Broadcom Corp. co-founder Henry Samueli leaves the U.S. District Court in Santa Ana, Calif. after a hearing Monday, June, 23, 2008. Samueli has been suspended indefinitely by the NHL. The decision by commissioner Gary Bettman comes a day after Samueli pleaded guilty to one count of making a false statement to the Securities and Exchange Commission. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)AP - The NHL indefinitely suspended Anaheim Ducks owner Henry Samueli on Tuesday following the billionaire philanthropist's guilty plea to a felony count of lying to the Securities and Exchange Commission.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Jun 2008 | 10:14 pm

Alabama LB Johns arrested for selling cocaine (AP)

This photograph taken at the jail in Tuscaloosa, Ala., show Alabama linebacker Jimmy Johns following his arrest on drug charges on Tuesday, June 24, 2008. Coach Nick Saban dismissed Johns from the team  following his arrest. (AP Photo/Tuscaloosa Co. Sheriff's Office)AP - Alabama linebacker Jimmy Johns was arrested on felony drug charges Tuesday and kicked off the team, the latest in a string of off-the-field problems for coach Nick Saban's squad.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Jun 2008 | 9:22 pm

A stroll through Italy and the Serie A

Sources in Italy are reporting that Italian boss Roberto Donadoni will be replaced by Marcello Lippi after a disappointing Euro.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Jun 2008 | 8:27 pm

About those early 'retirements'

Why so many players are retiring early, a $500 cardigan and more.


Source: SI.com | 24 Jun 2008 | 7:59 pm

Davydenko offers theory on root of betting probe

Nikolay Davydenko thinks he may have inadvertently become implicated in the sport's betting scandal by speaking too loudly to his wife in Russian during a small tournament in Poland last year.


Source: Tennis News: CBSSports.com | 24 Jun 2008 | 7:50 pm

Surely Turkey can't defy the odds yet again?

WEBSTER: The odds are once again heavily stacked against Turkey. Can they continue their amazing run by shocking Germany?
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Jun 2008 | 7:16 pm

When NFL players really need to be on guard

The down time before camp does more harm than good for NFLers.


Source: SI.com | 24 Jun 2008 | 6:29 pm

More Tide woes: LB arrested for selling cocaine

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Source: SI.com | 24 Jun 2008 | 5:55 pm

Ballack expects tough game against Turkey

Michael Ballack is two wins away from capturing his first major title.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Jun 2008 | 3:15 pm

Turkish flair at Euro 2008

The armies of the Ottoman Empire could not conquer Vienna. Eleven soccer players from Turkey can.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Jun 2008 | 3:14 pm

Venus Williams starts title defense with Centre Court victory

Defending champion Venus Williams scraped through a tight first set and then pulled away for a 7-6 (7-5), 6-1 victory over British teenager Naomi Cavaday to begin her bid for a fifth Wimbledon title.


Source: Tennis News: CBSSports.com | 24 Jun 2008 | 2:42 pm

Referees get respect at Euro 2008

After all the abuse, shoves and catcalls they suffer from league players, referees at Euro 2008 were finally afforded respect.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Jun 2008 | 2:03 pm
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