Atletico Madrid seals deal for France stopper Coupet

France goalkeeper Gregory Coupet is leaving Lyon for Atletico Madrid.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Jul 2008 | 12:43 pm

Williamses’ Rivalry Is Close and Compelling, if Not Classic

On Saturday, Venus and Serena Williams will be facing each other for the singles trophy at Wimbledon, shifting from sisters off the court to combatants on it.


Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jul 2008 | 12:33 pm

Ronaldinho not on discount

Barcelona insist they will only sell two-time FIFA World Player of the Year Ronaldinho for the right price.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Jul 2008 | 12:30 pm

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Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jul 2008 | 12:17 pm

Federer won't be fazed by go-slow Nadal (AFP)

Roger Federer waits for Marat Safin of Russia at the net after beating him 6-3,7-6, 6-4, in the Wimbledon semi-final match on July 4. Federer has said he won't be knocked out of his confident stride by Rafael Nadal in Sunday's Wimbledon final even if the Spaniard embarks on a Centre Court go-slow.(AFP/Carl de Souza)AFP - Roger Federer won't be knocked out of his confident stride by Rafael Nadal in Sunday's Wimbledon final even if the Spaniard embarks on a Centre Court go-slow.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jul 2008 | 12:11 pm

Ronaldo to miss season opener

Manchester United look set to be without Cristiano Ronaldo for the start of the new Premier League campaign, but the club insist it will not be because he is being sold to Real Madrid.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Jul 2008 | 12:07 pm

Australia 40-10 France

A Matt Giteau-inspired Australia produce a devastating performance to crush an impotent France in Brisbane.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jul 2008 | 11:51 am

Kewell signs two-year contract with Galatasaray

Harry Kewell, the former Liverpool player, signed a two-year contract with Turkish club Galatasaray on Saturday.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Jul 2008 | 11:49 am

Ex-Chagers safety Kiel dies following car accident

Former Chargers safety Terrence Kiel was killed after he was thrown from a Chevy sedan he was driving, police said Saturday.
Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jul 2008 | 11:43 am

Martins tempted by Gunners switch

Newcastle striker Obafemi Martins admits he would be forced to consider his future at St James' Park should Arsenal make a move to sign him.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Jul 2008 | 11:43 am

Bonjour! Follow Stage 1 of Tour de France

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Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jul 2008 | 11:32 am

Kewell completes Galatasaray move

Australian winger Harry Kewell wraps up his move to Turkish club Galatasaray after leaving Liverpool.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jul 2008 | 11:21 am

Team bosses back Donington switch

A number of F1 team bosses have given their blessing to the British Grand Prix being switched to Donington Park from 2010.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jul 2008 | 11:15 am

Live - Essex v Yorkshire

Scorecard from the Friends Provident Trophy semi-final from Chelmsford.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jul 2008 | 11:02 am

Police: Former Chargers safety Terrence Kiel dies (AP)

AP - Former Chargers safety Terrence Kiel was killed after he was thrown from a Chevy sedan he was driving, police said Saturday.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jul 2008 | 11:02 am

Federer and Nadal rivalry is greatest ever, says Safin

Marat Safin, one of the few current players to have tasted Grand Slam success, believes the rivalry between Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will go down as the greatest in the history of...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jul 2008 | 11:02 am

Teaching Baseball as Second Language in China

Major League Baseball, hoping to build Chinese interest in the sport, is providing coaches for the national team.


Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jul 2008 | 10:49 am

Major League Soccer Roundup, July 4

MLS Roundup: Abe Thompson scored a late equalizer to help FC Dallas draw the Kansas City Wizards 1-1 on Friday.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Jul 2008 | 10:47 am

Police: Former Chargers safety Terrence Kiel dies

Police say former Chargers safety Terrence Kiel has died in a car accident. Police Sgt. Alan Hayward says the 27-year-old Kiel was driving alone in a Chevy Sedan at about 10:15 Friday...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jul 2008 | 10:39 am

Tour de France underway in Brest

The first stage of cycling's most prestigious race takes the 180 riders 122.7 miles from the Atlantic port city of Brest to Plumelec on a flat course favoring sprinters. Alberto...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jul 2008 | 10:37 am

Alonso fastest in final practice

Renault's Fernando Alonso sets the pace in final practice at the British Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton again behind McLaren team-mate Heikki Kovalainen.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jul 2008 | 10:35 am

Phelps has unfinished business at Olympic trials (AP)

Michael Phelps celebrates his victory with a world record time of 1:54.80 in the men's 200-meter individual medley final at the US Olympic swimming trials in Omaha, Neb., Friday, July 4, 2008. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)AP - Michael Phelps is almost done at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials. The superstar has one bit of unfinished business: the 100 butterfly and a showdown with world recordholder Ian Crocker.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jul 2008 | 10:30 am

Alonso fastest in final Silverstone practice

Fernando Alonso set the fastest lap in Saturday morning's final practice ahead of British Grand Prix qualifying in the afternoon. The Renault driver made light of the...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jul 2008 | 10:29 am

All Blacks shatter Springboks' invincible air

The All Blacks reclaimed rugby supremacy Saturday when they overpowered world champions South Africa 19-8 in an immensely physical opening Tri-Nations Test here. The All...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jul 2008 | 10:10 am

One more time: Federer vs. Nadal at Wimbledon (AP)

Switzerland's Roger Federer reacts as he defeats Russia's Marat Safin, in their Men's Singles semifinal on the Centre Court at Wimbledon, Friday, July 4 , 2008. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)AP - Add up all of Roger Federer's greatness on grass courts, and the numbers are striking: 40 wins in a row at Wimbledon, 65 overall on the surface.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jul 2008 | 10:08 am

Live - Serena v Venus

Venus and Serena Williams meet in the Wimbledon final for the third time.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jul 2008 | 10:04 am

Live - Tour de France stage one

Stage one of the 2008 Tour sees the race travel from Brest to Plumelec with Britain's Mark Cavendish among the starters.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jul 2008 | 10:03 am

Aragones named Fenerbahce coach

Spain's Euro 2008-winning coach Luis Aragones becomes the new coach of Turkish club Fenerbahce.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jul 2008 | 10:03 am

Aragones signs two-year contract with Fenerbahce

Former Spain coach Luis Aragones signed a two-year contract to manage Turkish club Fenerbahce on Saturday.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Jul 2008 | 9:49 am

Lee leads LPGA Arkansas event after first-round 64 (AP)

AP - Seon Hwa Lee's approach shot hopped to the back of the green and stopped about 3 feet from the hole. One last birdie on a back nine full of them.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jul 2008 | 9:47 am

Lee leads LPGA Arkansas event after first-round 64

Seon Hwa Lee's approach shot hopped to the back of the green and stopped about 3 feet from the hole. One last birdie on a back nine full of them. Lee birdied five of her final six...
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Aragones signs two-year contract with Fenerbahce (AFP)

Spanish coach Luis Aragones is greeted on arrival at Istanbul's airport on July 3. Aragones, who led champions Spain in Euro 2008, has signed a two-year contract with Turkish club Fenerbahce.(AFP/File)AFP - Spanish coach Luis Aragones on Saturday signed a two-year contract with Turkish club Fenerbahce.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jul 2008 | 9:41 am

Slovak shot putter given lifetime ban after drugs test

Slovak shot putter Mikulas Konopka, who won gold in the 2007 European Indoor Championships, has been given a life time ban following a second positive drugs test, the Sita agency reported...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jul 2008 | 9:39 am

New Zealand 19-8 South Africa

Jerome Kaino's second-half try sees New Zealand beat world champions South Africa in the opening Tri-Nations match.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jul 2008 | 9:25 am

Pernice Jr., Merrick lead lively AT&T National

Tom Pernice Jr. matched the course record with a 63, then criticized the commissioner. John Merrick, with a boost from some boisterous fans, went 5 under for his last five holes. Greg Kraft
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jul 2008 | 8:46 am

Live - British GP qualifying

Lewis Hamilton will hope to improve on his fifth place in final practice as Silverstone qualifying gets under way.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jul 2008 | 8:31 am

Phelps has unfinished business at Olympic trials

Michael Phelps is almost done at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials. The superstar has one bit of unfinished business: the 100 butterfly and a showdown with world recordholder Ian Crocker.
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jul 2008 | 8:29 am

Holding quits ICC over Oval change as Zimbabwe remain

Cricket officials who hoped this week might end with one sort of resignation from the International Cricket Council (ICC) had to cope with another as Michael Holding quit its cricket...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jul 2008 | 8:23 am

Beijing '08: U.S. Is Bound to Have Strong Men’s 200 Team

The runners competing for the three Olympic spots in the men’s 200 meters have run six of the nine best times in history.


Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jul 2008 | 7:30 am

Youkilis' bizarre triple spurs Red Sox past Yanks

Kevin Youkilis created the drama. Mike Lowell gave Boston the win. Lowell hit a go-ahead, three-run homer two innings after Youkilis' shot squirted out of Johnny Damon's glove, bounced off the top of the...
Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jul 2008 | 7:29 am

Youkilis' bizarre triple spurs Red Sox past Yanks (AP)

Fans watch as a ball that popped loose out of New York Yankees' Johnny Damon's glove rests momentarily on the fence before dropping to the ground during the third inning against the Boston Red Sox in Major League Baseball action Friday, July 4, 2008 at Yankee Stadium in New York. Damon made a leaping attempt on a hit by Red Sox's Kevin Youkilis. Two runs scored on the play. Damon left the game after the play. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)AP - Kevin Youkilis created the drama. Mike Lowell gave Boston the win. Lowell hit a go-ahead, three-run homer two innings after Youkilis' shot squirted out of Johnny Damon's glove, bounced off the top of the left-field wall three times, and sat on the fence for several tantalizing seconds.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jul 2008 | 7:21 am

Zambrano leads Cubs to 2-1 win over Cardinals (AP)

Chicago Cubs' Carlos Zambrano, right, is tagged out at first by St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols during the fifth inning of a baseball game Friday, July 4, 2008, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)AP - The return of Cubs ace Carlos Zambrano trumped the soap opera setting of Jim Edmonds' homecoming and Albert Pujols' 300th home run.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jul 2008 | 7:14 am

Jagr signs with Avangard Omsk in Russian League (AP)

In this Jan. 22, 2008 file photo, New York Rangers right wing Jaromir Jagr, of the Czech Republic, looks to pass during the second period of an NHL hockey game  in New York. The NHL free agent shopping season opens with big-name players such as Jaromir Jagr, Mats Sundin and Brian Campbell available on the open market. Traditionally, lucrative deals with star players come together quickly in the first few days of bidding.  (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)AP - Jaromir Jagr signed with a Russian team a day after his split with the New York Rangers, leaving the NHL after nearly two decades and returning to the club he joined during the 2004-05 lockout.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jul 2008 | 7:13 am

Rockies overcome 9-run deficit to beat Marlins (AP)

Colorado Rockies' Chris Iannetta celebrates after his single to drive in the winning run off Florida Marlins relief pitcher Kevin Gregg in the ninth inning of the Rockies' 18-17 victory in a Major League baseball game in Denver on Friday, July 4, 2008. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)AP - The blasts returned to Coors Field on Friday night, long before the fireworks.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jul 2008 | 7:11 am

UFC's Quinton 'Rampage' Jackson becomes a changed man


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am

Nomar Garciaparra has a happy return for Dodgers


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am

At 41, Dara Torres rules pool


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am

Nomar Garciaparra has a happy return


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Nomar Garciaparra has a happy return for Dodgers


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Sprinter John Capel gets life back on track


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am

Galaxy loses despite goal by David Beckham


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NASCAR driver Mark Martin says he'll race for Hendrick all next year


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am

Sprinter John Capel gets life back on track


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Angels batters reward Jered Weaver


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am

This is a five-year Williams reunion at Wimbledon


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At 41, Dara Torres rules pool


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am

Galaxy loses despite goal by David Beckham


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am

Where have you gone, Ernie Banks?


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am

Teen is going the extra metric mile


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am

Where have you gone, Ernie Banks?


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am

Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal own Wimbledon stage


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am

Teen is going the extra metric mile


Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am

This is a five-year Williams reunion at Wimbledon


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am

Phillies 3, Mets 2: Another Santana Start Wasted, This One in Phillies’ Last At-Bat

Shane Victorino drove Pedro Feliz in with a line single to right to propel the Phillies to victory in the opener of their four-game showdown with the Mets.


Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jul 2008 | 6:45 am

Red Sox 6, Yankees 4: Ball Sits on Wall, and Yanks Have Great Fall

The Yankees scored only once after the first inning in a rain-delayed loss that pushed them six games behind Boston in the American League wild-card standings.


Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jul 2008 | 6:44 am

Collision course: It's Federer against Nadal in final

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal won in straight sets on Friday, setting up their third straight Wimbledon final.
Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jul 2008 | 6:26 am

Collision course: It's Federer against Nadal in final

Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal won in straight sets on Friday, setting up their third straight Wimbledon final.
Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jul 2008 | 6:26 am

Rockies rally from nine-run deficit to catch Marlins

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Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jul 2008 | 6:10 am

Olympic Trials | Road to Beijing: At Age 41, Torres Qualifies for Fifth Games

Dara Torres locked up a fifth Olympic berth in the the 100-meter freestyle with a victory over the American-record holder, Natalie Coughlin.


Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jul 2008 | 6:04 am

Rider Who Has Never Worn Yellow Is a Favorite

Cadel Evans will not be alone in seeking the Tour de France victory. No cyclists racing in this year’s Tour have ever won it.


Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jul 2008 | 5:58 am

Felix, Gay advance easily in 200m preliminaries

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Source: SI.com | 5 Jul 2008 | 5:47 am

Golf Roundup: Leaders Ahead by 3 at AT&T

Jeff Overton continued his one-week turnaround Friday with a five-under 65, giving him a share of the lead with Tom Pernice Jr.


Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jul 2008 | 5:26 am

Jagr’s New York Exit Becomes N.H.L. Farewell

Jaromir Jagr signed a three-year deal with the Russian league team Avangard Omsk.


Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jul 2008 | 5:26 am

Dodgers win fourth straight, rally to beat Giants

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Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jul 2008 | 5:03 am

Duhon Is Added, Signaling End for Marbury

Chris Duhon’s agreement to a two-year deal with the Knicks makes the departure of Stephon Marbury a near certainty.


Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jul 2008 | 4:53 am

Brian Cazeneuve: Experience necessary at swimming trials

America's swimming royalty shined Friday, writes Brian Cazeneuve. Michael Phelps notched a WR, Dara Torres earned a fifth bid, Amanda Beard a fourth.


Source: SI.com | 5 Jul 2008 | 4:28 am

Cardinals' Pujols reaches 300-homer milestone

Albert Pujols hit his 300th career home run Friday night, becoming the fifth-youngest player to reach the milestone.
Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jul 2008 | 3:19 am

Williams sisters earn spot in doubles final, too

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Source: SI.com | 5 Jul 2008 | 2:55 am

Jackson quiets Royals to keep Rays rolling along

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Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jul 2008 | 1:42 am

Report: Bulls' Duhon agrees to deal with Knicks

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Source: SI.com | 5 Jul 2008 | 1:12 am

Agent: Duhon agrees to two-year deal with Knicks

Chris Duhon has reached a verbal agreement with the New York Knicks on a two-year contract, Duhon's agent said.
Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jul 2008 | 1:06 am

DEI sweeps front row in Coke 400 qualifying

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Source: SI.com | 5 Jul 2008 | 12:39 am

Beasley trying to play through cracked sternum

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Source: SI.com | 4 Jul 2008 | 10:57 pm

Evidently, you can always get what you want

Their two weeks' notice runs out on Rainer Schuettler and Marat Safin, and the world gets what it wanted out of the Wimbledon Fortnight: Roger Federer vs. Rafael Nadal. Art Spander's mind is spinning with subplots.


Source: Tennis News: CBSSports.com | 4 Jul 2008 | 10:19 pm

Chestnut tops Kobayashi to keep hot dog crown

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Source: SI.com | 4 Jul 2008 | 9:48 pm

Federer gets shot at sixth straight title; Nadal stands in his way

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Source: SI.com | 4 Jul 2008 | 8:36 pm

Jones sets U.S. record in 50 free

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Source: SI.com | 4 Jul 2008 | 7:57 pm

Jon Wertheim: The most anticipated tennis match ever and more thoughts

SI.com's Jon Wertheim says this Rafael Nadal-Roger Federer final may be the most anticipated match ever and answers more questions in his mailbag.


Source: SI.com | 4 Jul 2008 | 6:43 pm

Wenger wants Gunners progress

Arsene Wenger is convinced his Arsenal side can become the Premier League's dominant force again.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Jul 2008 | 5:46 pm