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Torres relishing Atletico returnFernando Torres is excited about returning to Atletico Madrid after Liverpool were drawn against his old team in the Champions League.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 30 Aug 2008 | 9:14 am ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and newsSource: ESPN.com | 30 Aug 2008 | 9:08 am Real Salt Lake 2-0 Colorado RapidsEspindola scored both goals in Real Salt Lake's 2-0 win over the Colorado Rapids on Friday following a long injury layoff.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 30 Aug 2008 | 8:46 am Ince set for mixed reception at West HamBlackburn's Paul Ince admits his first trip back to West Ham United as a manager is the game of the season for him. Ince takes his side to Upton Park, where he launched his...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Aug 2008 | 8:27 am Ince set for mixed reception at West Ham (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Aug 2008 | 8:23 am College Football: Marquee Game Kicks Off Season, but Not at the MeadowlandsWhen the new football stadium at the Meadowlands is finished in 2010, the Meadowlands wants to bring back its Kickoff Classic.Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Aug 2008 | 8:16 am Knicks Stir Ghosts From Their Past by Acquiring Ewing Jr. From RocketsIf symbolism could change the Knicks’ fortunes, then the minor trade they made Friday for Patrick Ewing Jr. would make them instant contenders.Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Aug 2008 | 8:16 am N.F.L. Preview 2008: Young Chargers Ready for Next TestInjuries notwithstanding, there is a quiet confidence among the Chargers this season, who have won more games over the last four seasons than anyone except the Patriots and Colts.Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Aug 2008 | 8:15 am A Father’s Prediction Becomes a Son’s TributeArmanti Edwards’s journey from struggling infant to college football star is as fascinating as it has been improbable.Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Aug 2008 | 8:15 am Yankees 2, Blue Jays 1: No Longer Punch Line, Pavano Improves to 2-0 and Propels the YanksIt is too little too late, but Carl Pavano is finally producing and finally helping the Yankees, having pitched six stout innings against the Blue Jays.Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Aug 2008 | 8:15 am Aussies too strong for BangladeshAustralia thrash Bangladesh by 180 runs in the first of three one-day internationals in Darwin.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:42 am Davenport Fizzles, Then Roddick Supplies Late-Night SizzleAndy Roddick rallied to defeat Ernests Gulbis after Marion Bartoli continued her steely play with a 6-1, 7-6 (3) victory against Lindsay Davenport.Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:29 am Top seed Nadal looking to step up his gameNEW YORK (Reuters) - Top seed Rafael Nadal looks to step up a gear at the U.S. Open when he plays Serbian Viktor Troicki in the third round on Saturday.Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:12 am Confident Kahlil Bell trying to instill the same into UCLA teammatesThe team's top running back is eager to get back onto the field after a knee injury cut his season short in 2007. UCLA senior tailback...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:00 am Robert Kendrick tests Novak Djokovic at U.S. OpenFormer Pepperdine standout Kendrick looks strong in first set, but Serbia's Djokovic then shows why he is No. 3-ranked player. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:00 am Numbers adding up for AngelsFrancisco Rodriguez gets his 52nd save, within five of major league record, and Angels reduce magic number for winning AL West to 11. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:00 am USC's young players could face tough baptismCoach Pete Carroll has said as many as eight first-year players could play against Virginia, but openers on the road can prove dicey for freshmen. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:00 am NFL rookies from USC, UCLA find their wayAn update on how some first-year players with Trojans and Bruins connections are doing in the pros.Matthew Slater hasn't even played a real game for the New England Patriots, and already he's revealed his true colors. Blue, white and yellow. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:00 am Numbers adding up for AngelsFrancisco Rodriguez gets his 52nd save, within five of major league record, and Angels reduce magic number for winning AL West to 11.The Angels are going to the playoffs. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:00 am Robert Kendrick tests Novak Djokovic at U.S. OpenFormer Pepperdine standout Kendrick looks strong in first set, but Serbia's Djokovic then shows why he is No. 3-ranked player.NEW YORK -- For the first 12 games, they played as equals. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:00 am Mark Sanchez ready for his big dayQuarterback is more experienced that his three predecessors were when they took over the starting job.Carson Palmer phoned a few days ago. Matt Leinart text-messaged the same day. John David Booty also checked in. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:00 am Yes, Virginia, there is an opener for USC football teamTrojans will have Mark Sanchez at quarterback, but Cavaliers haven't named a starter.As USC begins its quest for a third appearance in the Bowl Championship Series title game in five seasons, Times staff writer Gary Klein looks at some of the key issues and matchups when the Trojans play the Cavaliers. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:00 am Football player Ben Loth ends up a good fit at Crespi HighAn all-boys Catholic school may seem an unlikely place for the Jewish offensive tackle, but Loth flourishes at Crespi and is emerging as a big-time college prospect. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:00 am Dodgers sinking faster in the WestThey lose eighth in a row and Diamondbacks lead by 41/2.PHOENIX -- Jeff Kent said he has played with pain in his left knee for the last month. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:00 am USC must look out for speed bumps as well as sinkholesTrojans' road to national title game has some obvious big obstacles (like Ohio State), but the last couple years it's often been little ones (Stanford, Oregon State) that trip them up.A reader this week complained in an e-mail about the river flow of nauseating praise being heaped on USC when, in fact, the Trojans really haven't been that that dominant in the Pete Carroll era. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:00 am Pepsi 500 racers Carl Edwards, Kyle Busch deny friction after NASCAR bumpsThe drivers were put on probation for banging their cars after last weekend's race in Tennessee. The spat is expected to rev up interest in Sunday's race in Fontana. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:00 am Confident Kahlil Bell trying to instill the same into UCLA teammatesThe team's top running back is eager to get back onto the field after a knee injury cut his season short in 2007.UCLA senior tailback Kahlil Bell certainly does not have a problem with confidence. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:00 am Lindsay Davenport loses, Andy Roddick survives at U.S. OpenThe American has the service 'yips' in 6-1, 7-6 loss to Marion Bartoli. Andy Roddick gets by Ernests Gulbis in four sets.NEW YORK -- Absurdly, after 947 tour matches, after 55 singles titles, after giving birth and coming back, after 18 long, competent years serving into that square on the other side of the net in tour events, Lindsay Davenport on Friday night ran across her first case of the serving yips. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:00 am Yes, Virginia, there is an opener for USC football teamTrojans will have Mark Sanchez at quarterback, but Cavaliers haven't named a starter. As USC begins its quest for a third appearance in...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:00 am Mark Sanchez ready for his big dayQuarterback is more experienced that his three predecessors were when they took over the starting job. CHARLOTTESVILLE,...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:00 am Lindsay Davenport loses, Andy Roddick survives at U.S. OpenThe American has the service 'yips' in 6-1, 7-6 loss to Marion Bartoli. Andy Roddick gets by Ernests Gulbis in four sets. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:00 am Dodgers sinking faster in the WestThey lose eighth in a row and Diamondbacks lead by 41/2. PHOENIX -- Again, the lineup was shuffled. Again, Joe...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Aug 2008 | 7:00 am Weir Storms Out to Early Lead at Deutsche BankMike Weir, a left-hander from Canada, birdied his first four holes and pummeled the defenseless T.P.C. Boston course with 10 birdies for a record-tying round of 61.Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Aug 2008 | 6:54 am Major League Roundup: After Close Call at First, Cubs Beat Phillies for Seventh Win in a RowRyan Howard was called out on a close play at first, thwarting a rally, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Phillies for their seventh consecutive victory.Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Aug 2008 | 6:49 am Cheering Section: Yankee Fan Stays Calm as Losses Add UpAfter each injury and the resulting disappearance of another player in whom I’d been emotionally invested, I pretended that life in Yankeeville was beautiful.Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Aug 2008 | 6:44 am When Chamberlain Returns, Another Transition AwaitsManager Joe Girardi strongly suggested that when Joba Chamberlain returns from the disabled list he would come back as a reliever, not a starter.Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Aug 2008 | 6:43 am Roddick wins battle of US Open birthday boysAndy Roddick and Ernests Gulbis may share the same birthday but only one got to take home the prize early Saturday morning. Roddick, who turned 26 Saturday, won the battle ofSource: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Aug 2008 | 6:35 am Roddick wins battle of US Open birthday boys (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Aug 2008 | 6:34 am Jones' SMU debut spoiled by Rice QB ClementVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Aug 2008 | 6:34 am Kuznetsova ousted, Jankovic survives at OpenThird seed Svetlana Kuznetsova lost in the third round of the U.S. Open, making a slew of errors to hand the match 6-3, 6-7 (1), 6-3 to Katarina Srebotnik.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Aug 2008 | 6:25 am Minnesota's Mauer, Morneau do in A's (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Aug 2008 | 6:04 am Unbeaten box champ Molitor keeps crown with 10th-round stoppageCanada's unbeaten Steve Molitor kept his International Boxing Federation super bantamweight title Friday by stopping Argentina's Ceferino Dano Labarda in the 10th round in a showdown of...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Aug 2008 | 6:02 am Red Sox get comfy at home, pound on White SoxVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Aug 2008 | 6:00 am Rays' rout of Orioles clinches first winning seasonVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Aug 2008 | 5:59 am Baseball roundup: Friday's action on the diamondsThe Philadelphia Phillies may have benefited from an instant replay in the seventh inning. Too bad the rule only is in effect for home run calls. Ryan Howard was called out on a close...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Aug 2008 | 5:58 am Roddick fights back to beat Gulbis in second roundNEW YORK (Reuters) - Former champion Andy Roddick withstood a barrage of winners from young Ernests Gulbis in the first two sets before fighting back for a 3-6 7-5 6-2 7-5 second-round...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Aug 2008 | 5:57 am Federer & Djokovic cruise throughSecond and third seeds Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic reach the third round of the US Open in straight sets.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Aug 2008 | 5:53 am Federer, Roddick advance; Kuznetsova oustedRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 30 Aug 2008 | 5:51 am Kuznetsova loses at US Open; Roddick, Federer winRoger Federer flicked a final winner, trotted to the net and started to shake hands. Then, there was one last challenge. Playfully, Thiago Alves called for a replay review. So the manSource: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Aug 2008 | 5:38 am Kuznetsova loses at US Open; Roddick, Federer win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Aug 2008 | 5:38 am Roddick overcomes early problems to win at OpenAndy Roddick has overcome a big deficit to beat Ernests Gulbis of Latvia 3-6, 7-5, 6-2, 7-5 in the second round of the U.S. Open. Roddick, the 2003 Open champion, was down by a set and...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Aug 2008 | 5:36 am Diamondbacks defeat Dodgers 9-3Stephen Drew, Adam Dunn and Conor Jackson each drove in two runs and the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the nose-diving Dodgers 9-3 on Friday night, dropping Los Angeles 4 1/2 games back in...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Aug 2008 | 5:25 am Diamondbacks 9, Dodgers 3Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Aug 2008 | 5:24 am Leinart has strong quarter in loss to Denver (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Aug 2008 | 5:23 am Johnson, Allmendinger on California front rowAiming to build some momentum heading into NASCAR's Chase for the Sprint Cup championship, Jimmie Johnson got off to a good start Friday, winning the pole at Auto Club Speedway.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Aug 2008 | 4:48 am Weir fires career-low 61 for Deutsche Bank leadMike Weir shaved his "playoff beard" when his wife and children flew into town this week, but that had no bearing on his golf Friday. This was a round to enjoy, not explain.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Aug 2008 | 4:06 am Close call: Cubs win with pivotal seventh inningVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Aug 2008 | 3:36 am College GameDay Kickoff: Week 1 previewVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Aug 2008 | 2:58 am Mr. Ocho Cinco: Chad Johnson changes nameRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 30 Aug 2008 | 2:55 am Ex-Sonics owner dropping lawsuit to regain teamFormer Seattle SuperSonics owner Howard Schultz says he's dropping his lawsuit against new team owner Clay Bennett, ending an attempt to regain ownership of the team that has moved to Oklahoma City.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Aug 2008 | 2:50 am Former SuperSonics owner dropping Bennett lawsuit (AP)AP - Former Seattle SuperSonics owner Howard Schultz is dropping his lawsuit against new team owner Clay Bennett, ending an attempt to return the team from its new home in Oklahoma City.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Aug 2008 | 2:44 am Former Sonics owner drops suit to regain teamRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 30 Aug 2008 | 2:26 am Kuznetsova stunned by SrebotnikThird seed Svetlana Kuznetsova follows world number one Ana Ivanovic out of the US Open after a 6-3 6-7 (1-7) 6-3 defeat by Katarina Srebotnik.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Aug 2008 | 2:22 am Irwin shares lead at foggy Pebble Beach (AP)AP - Hale Irwin shot a 6-under 66 at Del Monte on Friday for a share of the lead in the suspended first round of the Wal-Mart First Tee Open.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Aug 2008 | 1:59 am Johnson, 4th in Cup race, takes Pepsi 500 poleRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 30 Aug 2008 | 12:53 am Gustav forces Nicholls State game to be canceled (AP)AP - With Hurricane Gustav projected to strike land around the Thibodaux area, Nicholls State and New Mexico State University agreed to cancel next week's road football game.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Aug 2008 | 12:53 am A look at the NFC EastAt this point, the defending Super Bowl champion Giants look like longshots to repeat.Fourth in an eight-part series as Times NFL writer Sam Farmer analyzes the league by division. Today, the NFC East: Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Aug 2008 | 12:41 am Johnson ready to build some Chase momentum (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Aug 2008 | 12:39 am Peyton expects to start against Bears in openerRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 30 Aug 2008 | 12:08 am Symonds kicked out by AustraliaAustralian all-rounder Andrew Symonds is sent home from the one-day team to play Bangladesh on Saturday.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Aug 2008 | 11:01 pm Arshavin's Spurs move 'ruled out'Zenit St Petersburg manager Dick Advocaat claims Andrei Arshavin's proposed move to Tottenham is off after the clubs failed to agree on a fee.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Aug 2008 | 10:45 pm Inter seeks fourth straight Serie A titleInter chases its fourth-straight Serie A title this weekend as Milan, Roma and Juventus look to spoil the party.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Aug 2008 | 10:30 pm Weir shoots 61 in US tournamentMike Weir fires a stunning 61 to take a three-shot lead after the first round of the Deutsche Bank Trophy in the US.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Aug 2008 | 10:28 pm Spain players still buoyant going into new seasonLa Liga starts its new season this weekend with Spain still basking in the national team's Euro 2008 victory.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Aug 2008 | 10:19 pm Coventry gets Olympic reward from MugabeZimbabwe's top Olympic swimmer is given a $100,000 dollar reward by the country's president, Robert Mugabe.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Aug 2008 | 10:14 pm Bolton bring in Smolarek on loanBolton sign Poland striker Ebi Smolarek on a season-long loan.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Aug 2008 | 10:12 pm Soriano homer gives Cubs 7th straight win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Aug 2008 | 9:49 pm Zenit beats Manchester United 2-1 to win Super CupZenit St. Petersburg put its underdog status to rest as the Russian side beat Man United 2-1 in the Super Cup.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Aug 2008 | 9:04 pm Zenit overcome Man Utd to claim Super CupPavel Pogrebnyak and Danny score as Zenit St Petersburg beat Man Utd in the European Super Cup in Monaco.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Aug 2008 | 8:40 pm Spurs' Ginobili to have heel surgery next weekSan Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili says he needs arthroscopic surgery to repair a ligament injury in his left heel after playing for Argentina in the Beijing Olympics.Source: SI.com | 29 Aug 2008 | 8:39 pm LSU changes kickoff as Hurricane Gustav nearsRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 29 Aug 2008 | 8:38 pm Ukrainian Blonska given life banUkrainian heptathlete Lyudmila Blonska is handed a lifetime ban after testing positive for an anabolic steroid at the Olympics.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Aug 2008 | 8:23 pm SI.com's predictions for the 2008 seasonSI.com's college football writers Stewart Mandel, Andy Staples, Cory McCartney, Luke Winn, Bill Trocchi, Arash Markazi and Gennaro Filice provide their predictions for the season.Source: SI.com | 29 Aug 2008 | 4:01 pm SI.com's college football analysts make their predictions for '08SI.com's college football analysts make their predictions for the 2008 season: the national champ, breakout stars, BCS bowl pairings, surprise teams and more.Source: SI.com | 29 Aug 2008 | 4:01 pm Testing the Premier League watersEach and every Friday, our own Nick Webster will be giving you his Premier League weekend predictions.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Aug 2008 | 2:50 pm Ferguson outlines 10-point planSir Alex Ferguson has unveiled the game plan he believes will enable Manchester United to retain the Champions League trophy.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Aug 2008 | 2:12 pm Don Banks: Predicting the 2008 NFL seasonSI.com's Don Banks makes his predictions for the season -- including award winners -- and explains that two teams will break through to the Super Bowl.Source: SI.com | 29 Aug 2008 | 1:59 pm AC Milan draws FC Zurich in UEFA CupAC Milan will face Zurich in the first round of the UEFA Cup, with Liege on another trip to the Liverpool region.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Aug 2008 | 1:58 pm Mourinho reveals Chelsea 'regret'Jose Mourinho has revealed he turned down an opportunity to leave Chelsea after their FA Cup final victory over Manchester United last year.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Aug 2008 | 9:27 am
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