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LMA statement adds to fog on TyneThe League Managers' Association insists Kevin Keegan has not resigned as Newcastle manager as confusion continues to reign at St James' Park.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Sep 2008 | 8:17 am ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and newsSource: ESPN.com | 3 Sep 2008 | 8:14 am Mets Notebook: Beltrán Returns to Lineup Despite Sore KneeA day after upending an umpire with an eighth-inning slide, Carlos Beltrán said his sore right knee felt stable enough for him to play.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Sep 2008 | 8:12 am Robinho relishing Chelsea clashManchester City's newest recruit Robinho has promised to show Chelsea what they missed out on when the two sides meet on September 13.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Sep 2008 | 8:11 am Player Agency Finds a Way to Make Its No. 1s Add UpThe Creative Artists Agency represents about 130 N.F.L. players. Among them are four of the first eight picks from April’s draft and four of the past five first-overall choices.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Sep 2008 | 8:09 am Keegan's future remains unclearKevin Keegan's future as Newcastle manager remains uncertain, despite assurances he has not quit the Premier League club.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Sep 2008 | 8:08 am World Week In Pictures, Sep. 3Click here for the sporting week in weird, wonderful and wacky images from clear across the globe!Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Sep 2008 | 8:00 am Chappell to coach Australia youthFormer Australian captain Greg Chappell is appointed head coach of the Cricket Australia Centre of ExcellenceSource: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:59 am Levy calls for transfers reviewTottenham chairman Daniel Levy wants the Premier League to review the transfer system the exits of Dimitar Berbatov and Robbie Keane.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:49 am Ramirez helps Dodgers close in on Diamondbacks (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:34 am English Soccer Club Sale Reveals Emirates’ RivalrySoccer may not yet compare with blue chip stocks. But the intense interest in the soccer club Manchester City illustrates the appeal of these visible assets for foreign investors.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:30 am Federer holds on to avoid major upset at U.S. Open (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:28 am MLS duo knocked out of Champions LeagueTuesday night saw two MLS teams ousted from the CONCACAF Champions League at the preliminary stage.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:26 am Jags' Collier shot, has life-threatening injuries (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:16 am Australia name unknowns for Davis Cup tie with Chile (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:14 am Woods Family to Grow by OneTiger Woods announced on his Web site that he and his wife are expecting their second child in late winter.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:10 am 4 Chosen to Complete U.S. Ryder Cup TeamPaul Azinger, the U.S. captain, named Steve Stricker, Hunter Mahan, J.B. Holmes and Chad Campbell to join the eight automatic qualifiers on the team.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:09 am TV Sports: NFL Network Hopes ESPN Is Answer to Its ProblemsIf a Hail Mary deal to give ESPN Classic’s slot to the NFL Network or fold it into the ESPN family goes through, it would demonstrate how much the league needs ESPN.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:07 am U.S. Open ’08: Tiny Nation, Big Feat: Qualifier Keeps GoingGilles Muller is the first player from Luxembourg to advance this far in a Grand Slam event and the lowest-ranked quarterfinalist in the U.S. Open since 1999.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:07 am N.F.L. Roundup: Jets Complete Relocation and Open Practice FacilityThe Jets held a ribbon-cutting ceremony at their palatial new team headquarters, which includes a 12,000-square-foot training area and 5 practice fields.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:07 am Sports of The Times: WTA Tour Road Map to Bring DirectionSweeping renovations to next year’s WTA Tour will establish a healthier calendar for players and improve a byzantine ranking system that rewards quantity over quality.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:06 am Fresh Roddick Wastes Little Time; Neither Does JankovicAndy Roddick turned Fernando González, the silver medalist in Beijing, into little more than a punching bag with a victory that lasted barely an hour and a half.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:06 am Wednesday's gossip columnThe latest on Kevin Keegan's future, plus other rumoursSource: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:00 am USC jumps to No. 1 in AP football pollDominating victory over Virginia is enough to put the Trojans ahead of Georgia and Ohio State, who played lesser opponents. Trojans are also No. 1 in the coaches' poll.USC jumped to No. 1 in the polls Tuesday, but most Trojans did not leap at the chance to proclaim themselves the best team in the land after only one game. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:00 am Azinger completes U.S. Ryder Cup teamThe captain selects Steve Stricker, Chad Campbell, J.B. Holmes and Hunter Mahan to round out the team that will face Europe Sept. 19-21. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:00 am U.S. Ryder Cup team set with captain Paul Azinger's four final picksThe captain selects Steve Stricker, Hunter Mahan and J.B. Holmes -- who will make their Ryder debuts -- and Chad Campbell to round out the team that will face Europe on Sept. 19-21. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:00 am L.A. pulls a power play on San DiegoManny Ramirez, Andre Ethier, Blake DeWitt hit home runs to back up Clayton Kershaw in 8-4 win. Dodgers are 11/2 games out of first place.Clayton Kershaw heard a voice call his name from halfway down the locker room. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:00 am Angels youngsters sparkle with glovesBrandon Wood and Sean Rodriguez make great plays in Angels' victory. Francisco Rodriguez gets his 54th save. DETROIT...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:00 am Roger Federer grinds out victory at U.S. OpenHe advances by defeating Igor Andreev. A long, amazing slog of a match in the early evening today at Arthur Ashe...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:00 am New purpose pays off for Elena Dementieva and Mardy FishThe tennis players suddenly have a real chance to reach the women's and men's finals at the U.S. Open. NEW YORK...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:00 am USC jumps to No. 1 in AP football pollDominating victory over Virginia was enough to put the Trojans ahead of Georgia and Ohio State, who played lesser opponents. Trojans are also No. 1 in the coaches' poll. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:00 am UCLA's freshmen rise to occasion in football win over TennesseeThe touted freshmen are able to take advantage of opportunities, showing a maturity along the way, in UCLA's opener. They will be relied on in coming weeks because of several injuries. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:00 am L.A. pulls a power play on San DiegoManny Ramirez, Andre Ethier, Blake DeWitt hit home runs to back up Clayton Kershaw in 8-4 win. Dodgers are 11/2 games out of first place. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:00 am Roger Federer grinds out victory at U.S. OpenHe advances by defeating Igor Andreev.NEW YORK -- A long, stirring slog of a match that wore on through the Tuesday dinner hour came garnished with a most unusual soundtrack. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:00 am Dario Franchitti plans to return to Indy cars next yearFranchitti made an ill-fated switch to NASCAR this year. Tony Schumacher reaches three major NHRA milestones. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:00 am Angels youngsters sparkle with glovesBrandon Wood and Sean Rodriguez make great plays in Angels' victory. Francisco Rodriguez gets his 54th save.DETROIT -- Start one untested rookie middle infielder in a playoff series, and you're taking your chances. Start two, and many would say you're doomed. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:00 am New purpose pays off for Elena Dementieva and Mardy FishThe tennis players suddenly have a real chance to reach the women's and men's finals at the U.S. Open.NEW YORK -- At the U.S. Open, Elena Dementieva has been pummeling tennis balls with the brute force of a battering ram and the ticktock consistency of a metronome. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:00 am U.S. Ryder Cup team set with captain Paul Azinger's four final picksThe captain selects Steve Stricker, Hunter Mahan and J.B. Holmes -- who will make their Ryder debuts -- and Chad Campbell to round out the team that will face Europe on Sept. 19-21.What does it mean when half your Ryder Cup team has never played in it before? The U.S. is going to find out in a couple of weeks when it fields a team of six rookies against a European team that won the last two Ryder Cup matches by the most lopsided scores in history. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:00 am UCLA's freshmen rise to occasion in football win over TennesseeThe touted freshmen are able to take advantage of opportunities, showing a maturity along the way, in UCLA's opener. They will be relied on in coming weeks because of several injuries.UCLA free safety Rahim Moore followed the bouncing ball. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Sep 2008 | 7:00 am Chinese track star Liu needs up to a year to heal: officialsChinese track star Liu Xiang will need six months to a year to recover from the foot injury that forced him out of the Beijing Olympics, officials said Wednesday. Liu, who...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Sep 2008 | 6:59 am Jags' Collier shot several times, critically woundedJacksonville Jaguars offensive tackle Richard Collier was shot and critically wounded outside an apartment building early Tuesday as he and a former Jacksonville teammate waited for two women they had met at a nightclub, police said.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Sep 2008 | 6:33 am China ready to show its might at ParalympicsReflecting the high spirits throughout China's Paralympic team, basketball coach Zhai Yongjun exuded confidence after pushing his charges through another sweat-drenched training session...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Sep 2008 | 6:32 am Australia romp to series victoryOpener Shaun Marsh hits an unbeaten 69 as Australia take an unassailable 2-0 lead in the series against Bangladesh.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Sep 2008 | 6:31 am Doping scandal puts pressure on Japanese chiefThe legendary head of Japan's sumo association came under intense pressure to resign Wednesday after two Russian wrestlers, one belonging to his stable, tested positive for marijuana.Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Sep 2008 | 6:22 am Cubs lose Zambrano to injury, game in 11 inningsVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Sep 2008 | 6:02 am Chinese hurdler Liu Xiang considering foot surgery in United StatesBEIJING - Chinese hurdler Liu Xiang may travel to the United States later this month for surgery to repair the painful foot injury that forced his withdrawal from last month's Beijing...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Sep 2008 | 5:55 am It's a no-brainer, Dodgers' Ned Colletti is baseball's best general managerWho says the Dodgers' decision-maker is out of his league? With the acquisitions of Manny Ramirez and Casey Blake, he's fooled the rest of the National League. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Sep 2008 | 5:54 am It's a no-brainer, Dodgers' Ned Colletti is baseball's best general managerWho says the Dodgers' decision-maker is out of his league? With the acquisitions of Manny Ramirez and Casey Blake, he's fooled the rest of the National League.Sat down with Ned Colletti Ned Colletti before Tuesday's Dodgers game to discuss the details of his acceptance speech once he's officially named Major League Baseball's executive of the year. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Sep 2008 | 5:54 am Blum's 11th-inning homer gives Astros win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Sep 2008 | 5:44 am Mets bullpen comes through to beat Brewers in 10Visit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Sep 2008 | 5:36 am Mets edge Brewers to stay clear in NL EastLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The New York Mets edged out the Milwaukee Brewers 6-5 over 10 innings on Tuesday, the victory securing a second straight win of a three-game series between two teamsSource: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Sep 2008 | 5:24 am Baseball roundup: Tuesday's action on the diamondsMike Mussina is doing all he can to help the New York Yankees cling to their slim playoff chances. The 39-year-old right-hander earned his 17th win, and the Yankees got home runs from...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Sep 2008 | 5:23 am Montreal Impact reach CONCACAF Champions League group stage with 0-0 tieCOMAYAGUA, Honduras - The Montreal Impact reached the group stage of the inaugural CONCACAF Champions League Tuesday night following a 0-0 tie with Nicaraguan club Real Esteli. The...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Sep 2008 | 5:07 am Dodgers 8, Padres 4Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Sep 2008 | 5:00 am Ramirez, Ethier lead Dodgers over Padres, 8-4Manny Ramirez homered and drove in three runs and the resurgent Los Angeles Dodgers closed in on Arizona in the NL West with an 8-4 win over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night. Andre...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Sep 2008 | 4:59 am Wainwright, home runs lead Cardinals over ArizonaAdam Wainwright helped himself by doubling in two runs, and Troy Glaus hit one of St. Louis' three homers Tuesday night in an 8-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks. Yadier Molina andSource: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Sep 2008 | 4:58 am Garber: Ragged Federer squeezes by RobredoWorn out. Taxed. Battered. Did anyone say the Olympics wouldn't hamper the players? Just ask Roger Federer, who needed five grueling sets to defeat Igor Andreev at the U.S. Open.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Sep 2008 | 4:54 am Federer dodges Andreev upset bidRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 3 Sep 2008 | 4:10 am Rays activate closer Percival before Yanks seriesThe Tampa Bay Rays activated closer Troy Percival from the 15-day disabled list before Tuesday night's game against the New York Yankees.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Sep 2008 | 3:20 am Pacific-10 football teams fail extension courseMistake proves costly to Oregon State when Darrell Catchings loses the ball.Two players who extended the football toward the goal line. Two players who got it slapped away for a fumble. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Sep 2008 | 3:05 am Djokovic battles to five-set winThird seed Novak Djokovic overcomes a hip problem and exhaustion to set up a US Open quarter-final against Andy Roddick.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Sep 2008 | 2:56 am Beckett set to return to BoSox rotation on FridayJosh Beckett is scheduled to return to the Red Sox rotation on Friday.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Sep 2008 | 2:51 am Tressel still to decide on RB Wells' availabilityOhio State coach Jim Tressel says he'll decide later this week whether injured tailback Chris "Beanie" Wells will play Saturday against Ohio.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Sep 2008 | 2:27 am Giants have a tough road ahead to repeat success (Reuters)Reuters - The New York Giants will have a tough time repeating last year's shock Super Bowl triumph after enduring the retirement of Michael Strahan, a serious injury on the defensive line, and an improved NFC East.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Sep 2008 | 2:09 am Police confirm two OU athletes stabbed in brawlRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 3 Sep 2008 | 1:54 am Nasri hungry for French World Cup resurgence (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Sep 2008 | 1:40 am Jankovic & Dementieva into semisJelena Jankovic will take on Elena Dementieva at the US Open after both win their quarter-finals.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Sep 2008 | 1:29 am Campbell among final four Ryder Cup selectionsThe U.S. Ryder Cup team was completed Monday morning when captain Paul Azinger named Steve Stricker, Hunter Mahan, J.B. Holmes and Chad Campbell as his four at-large selections.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Sep 2008 | 1:26 am Jags' Collier in critical condition after shootingRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 3 Sep 2008 | 1:10 am Jamaican hurdlers received drugsTwo members of the 2008 Jamaican Olympic track team received shipments of performance-enhancing drugs, including HGH, according to documents obtained by SI.com.Source: SI.com | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:31 am Nebraska player found not guilty of sexual assault (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:25 am Federer edges through in thrillerDefending champion Roger Federer needs five sets to beat Igor Andreev and reach the quarter-finals of the US Open.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:23 am Ochoa: LPGA's language policy 'a little drastic'Lorena Ochoa says a new LPGA Tour policy requiring players to be effective in English starting in 2009 is "a little drastic."Source: ESPN.com | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:02 am Ochoa: LPGA English-only rule 'a little drastic' (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Sep 2008 | 12:00 am The best midseason deals of the past quarter-centuryCC Sabathia has changed the National League playoff chase. Tom Verducci discusses whether he is one of the best midseason pickups of the last 25 years.Source: SI.com | 2 Sep 2008 | 11:48 pm Joba backRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 2 Sep 2008 | 11:15 pm USC gets its reward: Trojans are No. 1 in Top 25 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Sep 2008 | 10:29 pm Robinho vows to deliver the goodsRobinho has vowed to "repay the excitement" surrounding his record move to Man City by "scoring for the fans."Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Sep 2008 | 10:28 pm Robinho aims for title with CityNew Manchester City signing Robinho has set his sights on winning the Premier League title with his new club.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Sep 2008 | 10:27 pm USC leaps UGA, Ohio St. for top spot in AP pollRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 2 Sep 2008 | 10:15 pm Peter King: My season predictions and mailbagWith the preseason over, SI.com's Peter King unveils his prediction for Super Bowl XLIII, as well as NFL MVP and other honors, and answers reader e-mails.Source: SI.com | 2 Sep 2008 | 8:52 pm Clarke springs to Poulter defenceDarren Clarke calls for an end to the furore caused by Ian Poulter's selection as one of European captain Nick Faldo's Ryder Cup wildcards.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Sep 2008 | 8:35 pm Ohio State star Beanie Wells feeling 'great'The tailback caused concern when he was injured Saturday, but he appears on track to play against USC.No one around Ohio State seemed willing or able to discuss the exact nature of tailback Chris "Beanie" Wells' injury, but today brought hints of a timely recovery. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Sep 2008 | 8:22 pm Saints to open season Sunday at SuperdomeRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 2 Sep 2008 | 7:48 pm Brady likely playing hurtMum's the word from the ultra-secretive Patriots, but SI.com's Don Banks says Tom Brady's foot is probably more hurt than we have been led to believe.Source: SI.com | 2 Sep 2008 | 6:55 pm Berbatov seals 'dream' United moveManchester United have signed Dimitar Berbatov for £30.75million with Fraizer Campbell going to Tottenham in a year-long loan deal.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Sep 2008 | 6:41 pm Berbatov: I don't play for the moneyManchester United new boy Dimitar Berbatov insists trophies mean more to him than money - and says he plays for 'enjoyment and entertainment'.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Sep 2008 | 6:41 pm A stroll through Italy and the Serie AAlessandro Del Piero is convinced that Juventus can mount a serious challenge to wrest the Serie A crown from Inter.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Sep 2008 | 5:30 pm City set sights on world dominationManchester City's new owners are going to put enough money into the club to ensure they are challenging for "every trophy available".Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Sep 2008 | 4:51 pm
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