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Scolari to keep Wright-Phillips?Chelsea boss Luiz Felipe Scolari says Shaun Wright-Phillips has not asked him for a transfer out of Stamford Bridge.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Jul 2008 | 1:28 pm Drogba to decide future this weekChelsea striker Didier Drogba will clarify his future in the coming week, with AC Milan chasing his signature.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Jul 2008 | 1:28 pm Scolari not keen on mind gamesNew Chelsea manager Luiz Felipe Scolari has declared he has no interest in getting involved in managerial mind games, as he rather intends to focus on success with the Blues.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Jul 2008 | 1:28 pm ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and newsSource: ESPN.com | 27 Jul 2008 | 1:20 pm Favre agrees not to report to Pack camp SundayPackers coach Mike McCarthy says even he doesn't know how the Brett Favre unretirement saga will play out over the next few days. But he does know this: Aaron Rodgers is his starting quarterback.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Jul 2008 | 1:19 pm Lundberg seals second Russian winMikael Lundberg birdies two of the last three holes to win his second Russian Open title by two strokes.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Jul 2008 | 1:13 pm Reavie birdies 18th for Canadian Open lead (AP)AP - Chez Reavie birdied the par-5 18th hole Saturday morning to take a one-stroke lead over Anthony Kim after the third round of the Canadian Open.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Jul 2008 | 1:13 pm ECB warned over Champions LeagueIPL chairman Lalit Modi is adamant that the proposed Twenty20 Champions League will go ahead - with or without English teams.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Jul 2008 | 1:00 pm Ferguson unfazed by Ronaldo tripMan Utd boss Sir Alex Ferguson says he has no problems with Cristiano Ronaldo spending time in Los Angeles as he recuperates from ankle surgery.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Jul 2008 | 12:34 pm Indians deal Blake to Dodgers for minor leaguersThe Cleveland Indians traded third baseman/outfielder Casey Blake and cash to the Los Angeles Dodgers for two minor leaguers.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Jul 2008 | 12:25 pm Barton to be given second chance by Keegan (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Jul 2008 | 12:25 pm Ex-Sonics owner says Stern cautioned him on suitFormer SuperSonics owner Howard Schultz said he was warned by NBA commissioner David Stern that it would be "very expensive" to pursue a lawsuit seeking to return the team to Seattle from Oklahoma City.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Jul 2008 | 12:17 pm Cisse to make Premier League return?New Arsenal signing Samir Nasri expects his former Marseille teammate Djibril Cisse to make a return to Premier League football, as Manchester City show an interest in the Frenchman.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Jul 2008 | 12:13 pm Nasri reveals reason for choosing ArsenalSamir Nasri says Arsene Wenger's reputation was one of the reasons he decided to make the move to Arsenal.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Jul 2008 | 12:12 pm Tour, triumphant Sastre, en route to ParisVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Jul 2008 | 12:00 pm Manning misses another day of Colts practicePeyton Manning still hasn't made it to training camp.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Jul 2008 | 11:53 am Chiefs sign top-pick Dorsey to 5-year, $51M dealGlenn Dorsey signed a five-year, $51 million deal Saturday morning that includes an option year and more than $22 million in guaranteed money.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Jul 2008 | 11:44 am Lescott excited about USA tourEverton defender Joleon Lescott says he is excited about the club's USA tour.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Jul 2008 | 11:37 am Lawler stops Smith, retains MMA middleweight titleNo controversy this time around: Robbie Lawler took care of business and stopped Scott Smith in two rounds to defend his middleweight title at EliteXC's event in Stockton, Calif. on Saturday.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Jul 2008 | 11:36 am Braun helps Brewers earn share of Central leadVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Jul 2008 | 11:32 am Live text - Tour de FranceSpaniard Carlos Sastre is likely to win the 2008 Tour de France as he enters the final stage with a lead of 65 seconds.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Jul 2008 | 11:32 am Hill backs Hamilton title claimsFormer world champion Damon Hill believes Lewis Hamilton will wrap up the Formula One drivers' title with time to spare this season.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Jul 2008 | 11:23 am Sir Alex backs superstar RonaldoManchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson is certain Cristiano Ronaldo will be able to handle his new high-profile lifestyle.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Jul 2008 | 11:09 am Keegan gives Barton second chanceNewcastle boss Kevin Keegan says jailed midfielder Joey Barton still has a future with the club.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Jul 2008 | 11:01 am Aussies, US swimmers bunker down ahead of Olympic battleThe Australian swim team and their arch-rivals, the United States, bunkered down at pre-Olympic camps Sunday as they fine-tune for what is set to be a titanic battle in Beijing.Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Jul 2008 | 10:45 am What a relief - Gossage a Hall of Famer at last (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Jul 2008 | 10:18 am Henderson the hero as Middlesex seal Twenty20 cricket triumphSouth Africa's Tyron Henderson held his nerve as Middlesex beat Kent by three runs in the final of English county cricket's Twenty20 Cup at the Rose Bowl here Saturday to set themselves up...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Jul 2008 | 9:23 am Quickfire Bolt hammers out Beijing warningJamaica's Usain Bolt ran the second-fastest 200 metres in the world this year as he won the London Super Grand Prix event in a time of 19.76 seconds at Crystal Palace here Saturday.Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Jul 2008 | 9:19 am Kyle Busch sets NASCAR record with Nationwide winKyle Busch was frustrated by NASCAR's latest rule change. He took it out on the competition. Busch led all but three laps Saturday night to win the Kroger 200 for Toyota's 15th victory in...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Jul 2008 | 8:58 am Johnson wins Brickyard pole; Martin optimistic (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Jul 2008 | 8:38 am Henry under fire after NZ lossCoach Graham Henry admits he faces a battle to turn the All Blacks' fortunes around after their defeat by Australia.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Jul 2008 | 8:18 am Spaniard all but clinches Tour de France titleCarlos Sastre handled his latest test, and is one step from the Tour de France title. The 33-year-old Spaniard all but locked up victory by holding off Cadel Evans of Australia and otherSource: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:44 am Braun propels Brewers into NL Central tieRyan Braun homered and drove in four runs, Bill Hall hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the eighth inning and the Milwaukee Brewers grabbed a share of the NL Central lead with a 6-4 victory...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:43 am Dixon wins IndyCar race in EdmontonScott Dixon took another big step toward a second IndyCar championship Saturday, holding off Helio Castroneves, his closest pursuer, for a victory in the Rexall Edmonton Indy. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:38 am Big Chief: Kansas City's Dorsey gets $51 millionGlenn Dorsey walked up and shook hands with the man who'd just made him rich. "I promise I'll work hard," said the big defensive tackle, towering over Kansas City Chiefs owner Clark...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:36 am Big Chief: Kansas City's Dorsey gets $51 million (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:36 am Dobbs' 3-run homer helps Phillies rally to win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:31 am Yankees beat Red Sox; 8-0 since All-Star breakRobinson Cano homered and drove in three runs, Andy Pettitte gave the Yankees another strong start and New York beat the Boston Red Sox 10-3 Saturday for its season-best eighth straight win.Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:29 am Yankees beat Red Sox; 8-0 since All-Star breakRobinson Cano homered and drove in three runs, Andy Pettitte gave the Yankees another strong start and New York beat the Boston Red Sox 10-3 Saturday for its season-best eighth straight...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:26 am Yankees beat Red Sox; 8-0 since All-Star break (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:26 am Rodriguez seeks refinementDespite leading the big leagues with 43 saves and being on pace for a record 67, the Angels closer says he is irritated by the 28 walks he has given up. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Carly Patterson struggles in post-Olympics careerGymnastics gold medalist hasn't had much success with music career.HOUSTON -- Carly Patterson wants to be a rock star. She has aimed her post-Olympic career more toward Madonna than Mary Lou Retton. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Ned Colletti, Dodgers won't pay the price on this oneDeal for third baseman Casey Blake is a brilliant one for the Dodgers' GM, if only for the fact that the team won't have to pay any part of his salary this season.If Ned Colletti says a third baseman from Cleveland, whom Indians fans didn't particularly like, makes the Dodgers better -- that's good enough for me. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Malia Manuel, 15 next month, wins U.S. Open of Surfing at Huntington BeachIn the youngest women's final in the event's history, she edges fellow Hawaiian, Coco Ho, 17. The youth movement...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Torii Hunter hits two home runs to spark Angels' victoryOutfielder leads the power surge, which includes home runs by Juan Rivera and Casey Kotchman.BALTIMORE -- The team that many believe is one big bat away from being a World Series favorite has had a number of big bats emerge this month, and the Angels didn't have to make one major move before Thursday's non-waiver trade deadline to find them. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Dodgers' Derek Lowe is sharp against NationalsHe gives up one hit in eight innings. Casey Blake has a successful debut.When the possibility of dealing free-agent-to-be Derek Lowe was raised Saturday, Dodgers General Manager Ned Colletti replied with a single word: "No." Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Derek Lowe is sharp against NationalsHe gives up one hit in eight innings. Casey Blake has a successful debut. When the possibility of dealing free-agent-to-be...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Torii Hunter hits two home runs to spark victoryOutfielder leads the power surge, which includes home runs by Juan Rivera and Casey Kotchman. BALTIMORE -- The...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Dodgers get Cleveland Indians third baseman Casey Blake in tradeHe's acquired for minor leaguers Jon Meloan and Carlos Santana. Dodgers may not be done dealing. Sources indicate they may be shopping Andy LaRoche to further bolster the infield or bullpen.By acquiring third baseman Casey Blake from the Cleveland Indians for a pair of minor leaguers, the Dodgers made a move five days away from the July 31 non-waiver trade deadline that General Manager Ned Colletti and Manager Joe Torre said would improve the offense of their weak-hitting club. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Dodgers' Derek Lowe is sharp against NationalsHe gives up one hit in eight innings. Casey Blake has a successful debut. When the possibility of dealing free-agent-to-be...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Addiction was Danny Harris' biggest hurdle1984 silver medalist has battled for almost two decades and now he appears to be getting his life back together.Danny Harris ran with such power and certainty that it seemed he could sprint past any obstacle, the wind at his back. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Walter O'Malley treated Dodgers, and fans, like familyThe late team owner, who enters Hall of Fame on Sunday, made a big and grand gesture when he brought Dodgers to L.A., but it was little things that made his organization special.He is an older man now, weary after traveling from Dodger Stadium to a Best Western motel in upstate New York. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Ned Colletti's rope seems to be getting shorterGeneral manager's job is in jeopardy and Dodgers owner may have cut off his allowance.This could be Ned Colletti's last trade as the Dodgers' general manager. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Don't call Mary Lou Retton sweetheartWhile America waits for the next Mary Lou Retton, the original version is happy with her life as a mother of four, but she sees good things for this year's gymnastics team.NEW WAVERLY, Texas -- Mary Lou Retton wore white jeans. Size zero maybe, and if she had put on a leotard and hopped up on the balance beam it would have seemed not at all strange. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Antonio Margarito knocks crown off Miguel Cotto's headThe Mexican fighter, a heavy underdog, wins World Boxing Assn. welterweight belt as the Puerto Rican champion's corner throws in the towel in the 11th round.LAS VEGAS -- If Antonio Margarito thought he had trouble getting a fight before, he may never find anyone brave enough to take him on now. Not after the way he pounded heavily favored Miguel Cotto on Saturday in a World Boxing Assn. welterweight title fight at the MGM Grand. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Dodgers acquire Cleveland Indians third baseman Casey Blake in tradeIt's hoped the weak-hitting Dodgers can get a boost from the 34-year-old, .289 hitter acquired in exchange for minor leaguers Jon Meloan and Carlos Santana. He'll be at Dodger Stadium tonight. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Ned Colletti, Dodgers won't pay the price on this oneDeal for third baseman Casey Blake is a brilliant one for the Dodgers' GM, if only for the fact that the team won't have to pay any part of his salary this season. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Ned Colletti's rope seems to be getting shorterGeneral manager's job is in jeopardy and Dodgers owner may have cut off his allowance. This could be Ned Colletti's...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Juan Rivera is making up for idle timeIn 16 starts since June 29, outfielder is batting .340 with five home runs and 12 runs batted in. BALTIMORE -- In May and June, while the...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Jul 2008 | 7:00 am Saturday's action on the diamondsIt's probably too soon to call David Purcey the saviour of the Blue Jays, but his first big-league win is certainly a relief to the depleted Toronto starting rotation. Backed by a pairSource: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Jul 2008 | 6:44 am Sports of The Times: Jets, Favre and a Whiff of DesperationAlong with reports that the Jets have received permission to speak with Brett Favre comes the smell of desperation from their newly opened training camp, an S O S, the acronym for Save Our Season.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jul 2008 | 6:36 am Margarito ends Cotto unbeaten runMexican Antonio Margarito claims Miguel Cotto's WBA welterweight title by stopping the previously unbeaten Puerto Rican in the 11th round.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Jul 2008 | 6:31 am Roundup: Nadal Up for Another TitleAt the Rogers Cup on Saturday, Rafael Nadal defeated ninth-ranked Andy Murray, 7-6 (2), 6-3, to run his winning streak to 28 straight matches.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jul 2008 | 6:30 am Nascar at Indy: Exercise in History and TediumThe Indianapolis Motor Speedway, which plays host Sunday to the Allstate 400 at the Brickyard, is particularly daunting for stock car drivers.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jul 2008 | 6:29 am Beijing's Olympic village opensThe first athletes check into Beijing's newly-built Olympic village, with 12 days to go until the Games.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Jul 2008 | 6:28 am Anthony Kim Ties for Lead in Canadian OpenAnthony Kim made nine birdies and an eagle in 21 holes Saturday in the Canadian Open for a share of the lead with Chez Reavie.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jul 2008 | 6:27 am N.F.L. Roundup: The Chiefs Give Dorsey a Guaranteed $22 MillionAfter a brief holdout, Glenn Dorsey signed a five-year, $51 million deal with the Kansas City Chiefs that includes more than $22 million in guaranteed money.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jul 2008 | 6:25 am Sports of The Times: Living and Learning, Changing and WinningAs the Giants open camp as the defending Super Bowl champions, we can all learn a lesson from the major attitude adjustment by Coach Tom Coughlin that led directly to that championship.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jul 2008 | 6:25 am Buzz About Favre Fades as the Jets Return to WorkA day after the Jets emerged as a possible partner in the Brett Favre retired-unretired dance, the training camp buzz at team headquarters went from intense speculation to almost none at all.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jul 2008 | 6:24 am Look Out, CitationPeppers Pride, a New 5-year-old thoroughbred, is expected to be heavily favored to win her 17th race in a row, a feat no horse has achieved in modern times.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jul 2008 | 6:23 am Defeat puts Jankovic bid on holdTop seed Jelena Jankovic's hopes of becoming the new world number one are held up after she is beaten 7-6 (7-3) 6-1 by Dinara Safina in Los Angeles.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Jul 2008 | 6:18 am Olympics Roundup: Judo Official Resigns Post, But Inquiry May ContinueJacques Rogge, the president of the International Olympic Committee, has said that he expects up to 40 athletes to be caught doping at the Beijing Olympics.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jul 2008 | 6:18 am Mountain Unicycling: Down the Mountain on a Wheel and a PrayerMountain unicyclists, or muni riders, are members of a small but growing community that is putting an extreme twist on the most whimsical of devices.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jul 2008 | 6:18 am Favre shelves plans to attend G.B. campThree new story lines emerged in the Brett Favre Saga Saturday night, as the 38-year-old temporarily unemployed quarterback decided to smoke the peace pipe with Packers general manager Ted Thompson -- for now -- and shelve plans to show up at the opening of Green Bay's training camp Sunday.Source: SI.com | 27 Jul 2008 | 5:43 am Safina puts Jankovic's pursuit of tennis No.1 on hold (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Jul 2008 | 5:39 am Mets won't trade for unhappy MannyNEW YORK -- The Mets are seeking a corner outfielder as the July 31 trade deadline approaches, and Mets GM Omar Minaya has long been an admirer of embattled Red Sox star Manny Ramirez. But even the Mets are saying "no'' to Ramirez now.Source: SI.com | 27 Jul 2008 | 5:14 am Man falls off Shea escalator, is in critical conditionFirefighters say a person has been seriously hurt in a fall at Shea Stadium during a New York Mets game.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Jul 2008 | 5:04 am Margarito shocks Cotto for WBA titleRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 27 Jul 2008 | 4:50 am Champ Giants are still feeling disrespectedThe Giants have Super Bowl rings. But big chips on their shoulders? SI.com's Don Banks says the champs are still looking for a little respect around the league.Source: SI.com | 27 Jul 2008 | 4:33 am Danica-Marco crash prompts meetingEDMONTON, Alberta, Canada -- In a season where Danica Patrick finally won an IndyCar race, trouble for the starlet continued in Saturday's Rexall Edmonton Indy when she was driven off the track by the team owner's son, Marco Andretti.Source: SI.com | 27 Jul 2008 | 4:24 am Bruins buy out right wing Murray's contract (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Jul 2008 | 3:58 am Preview: Dallas vs. Los AngelesThe Los Angeles Galaxy travel to a struggling FC Dallas as they look to regain first place in the Western Conference.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Jul 2008 | 1:15 am How Georgia became a contenderLast season, a dance helped ignite Georgia. Now, with 17 starters returning, the Bulldogs cruise into this year as legit title contenders, states Stewart Mandel.Source: SI.com | 27 Jul 2008 | 12:39 am Kiefer advances to first final in three years in TorontoNicolas Kiefer of Germany defeated Gilles Simon of France 6-7 (4), 6-3, 7-6 (5) in 3 hours to advance to the Rogers Cup final on Saturday.Source: Tennis News: CBSSports.com | 27 Jul 2008 | 12:32 am Safina denies Jankovic potential No. 1 rankingDinara Safina beat Jelena Jankovic 7-6 (3), 6-1 Saturday night to reach the championship of the East West Bank Classic and deny Jankovic the world's top ranking.Source: Tennis News: CBSSports.com | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:34 pm Bills' 1st-round pick McKelvin signs 5-year deal (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:33 pm Italy's Errani impresses again, reaches final in SloveniaSara Errani of Italy reached her second straight final at the Slovenia Open, where she was joined by Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain on Saturday.Source: Tennis News: CBSSports.com | 26 Jul 2008 | 11:23 pm Sastre keeps lead, closes in Tour de France winRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 26 Jul 2008 | 10:43 pm 49ersIs Mike Martz the solution to the 49ers' offensive woes? Jim Trotter reports from Niners camp where Frank Gore is thriving and Alex Smith leads the QB race.Source: SI.com | 26 Jul 2008 | 4:12 pm
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