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ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and newsSource: ESPN.com | 17 Dec 2008 | 2:11 pm Sources: Furcal now between Braves, DodgersSources say the Atlanta Braves have reached preliminary agreement on a multiyear contract with free agent shortstop Rafael Furcal but that his team is now talking to the Los Angeles Dodgers.Source: ESPN.com | 17 Dec 2008 | 2:10 pm West Ham closer to possible saleBjorgolfur Gudmundsson moves a step closer to selling West Ham after receiving several provisional offers for the club.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 Dec 2008 | 1:59 pm Saints owner Benson undergoes cancer surgeryNew Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson is recovering from cancer surgery.Source: ESPN.com | 17 Dec 2008 | 1:55 pm Stanford Twenty20 future in doubtThe future of Sir Allen Stanford's Super Series is in the balance after the American disbands the board of legends paid to promote the event.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 Dec 2008 | 1:29 pm Blackburn make move for AllardyceBlackburn Rovers make an approach to Sam Allardyce over the vacant managerial position at the club, BBC Sport understands.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 Dec 2008 | 1:20 pm Banned McGeady wants Celtic stayAiden McGeady's agent says the midfielder hopes to remain with Celtic despite contesting disciplinary action taken against him.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 Dec 2008 | 1:17 pm Saints owner recovering from cancer surgeryNew Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson is recovering from cancer surgery. Team spokesman Greg Bensel confirmed Wednesday that the 81-year-old Benson underwent surgery on Dec. 10 for a...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 Dec 2008 | 1:16 pm Saints owner recovering from cancer surgery (AP)AP - New Orleans Saints owner Tom Benson is recovering from cancer surgery.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 Dec 2008 | 1:16 pm 'Goal: My Journey from Afghanistan' - A Daring Escape from Afghanistan Gives One Man the Opportunity to Realize His DreamAvailable from iUniverse, Inc., Barnesandnoble.com, and Amazon.com ANDERSON, S.C., Dec. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Even though he was haunted by being called Bad-bakht,...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 Dec 2008 | 12:55 pm Premiership ponders wage cap cutThe Premiership's 12 teams will in January discuss reducing the salary cap in a bid to help clubs threatened by the economic downturn.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 Dec 2008 | 12:48 pm Nadal, Jankovic honored as world champs by ITFTop-ranked Rafael Nadal and Jelena Jankovic were honored Wednesday as the International Tennis Federation's world champions of 2008.Source: Tennis News: CBSSports.com | 17 Dec 2008 | 12:39 pm Souness rules out Blackburn returnGraeme Souness has ruled himself out of returning for a second spell as manager of Blackburn Rovers after the struggling Premier League club sacked Paul Ince. The former...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 Dec 2008 | 12:33 pm Portsmouth accept Real's Diarra bidPortsmouth have accepted a "substantial bid" from Real Madrid for Lassana Diarra, the Premier League club said in a statement on their website here Wednesday. France...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 Dec 2008 | 12:29 pm Lakers win short-handed, healthier Rockets roll (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 Dec 2008 | 12:29 pm Sunderland hit by McCartney blowSunderland full-back George McCartney will be out of action for six to eight weeks after undergoing foot surgery.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 Dec 2008 | 12:19 pm ITF honours Nadal and Jankovic as World ChampionsWorld No.1s Rafael Nadal of Spain and Jelena Jankovic of Serbia were named on Wednesday as World Champions for 2008 by the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 Dec 2008 | 11:24 am ITF honours Nadal and Jankovic as World Champions (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 Dec 2008 | 11:24 am India's cricketing 'Wall" not crumbling yetStruggling Rahul Dravid begins the second Test against England here from Friday knowing he needs to come good not only for the team's sake, but also his own. The middle-orderSource: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 Dec 2008 | 11:21 am Chism helps No. 16 Tennessee beat No. 24 Marquette (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 Dec 2008 | 11:19 am Chism helps No. 16 Tennessee beat No. 24 MarquetteThe Southeastern Conference is struggling so far this season with Tennessee the only team in the league currently ranked. The Big East has a record eight teams in the Top 25. So a...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 Dec 2008 | 11:19 am Stanford set to walk away from cricket - reportTexan billionaire Allen Stanford is set to turn his back on cricket after losing 40 million dollars on his million-dollar-a-man series, a report said Wednesday. The Daily...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 Dec 2008 | 11:16 am Prodrive chief 'may turn to F1'Prodrive boss David Richards says Subaru's withdrawal from the World Rally Championship could lead him back to Formula One.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 Dec 2008 | 10:43 am Bolt is not untouchable - EdgarBritish sprinter Tyrone Edgar says Olympic 100 and 200m champion and world record holder Usain Bolt can be beaten next season.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 Dec 2008 | 10:39 am Australia recover from poor startAustralia finish the opening day of the first Test against South Africa on 341-9 after a dreadful start in Perth.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 Dec 2008 | 10:21 am Football Stars to Support Troops During Super Bowl FestivitiesMilitary support non-profit Soldiers' Angels will be the designated beneficiary of the annual Franco Harris/Lydell Mitchell Grid Iron Golf Tournament, held during Super BowlSource: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 Dec 2008 | 10:00 am Berbatov will miss Club Cup tieCarlos Tevez and Wayne Rooney are expected to lead Manchester United's attack in the Club World Cup semi-final because Dimitar Berbatov is ill.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 Dec 2008 | 9:55 am Ovechkin wins it for Caps; Blackhawks enjoy routAfter the Capitals squandered a two-goal lead in the third period, Ovechkin netted his second of the game with 10.7 seconds left in overtime Tuesday night and Washington beat the skidding...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 17 Dec 2008 | 9:31 am Ovechkin wins it for Caps; Blackhawks enjoy rout (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 Dec 2008 | 9:31 am JoePa gets extension at Penn State through 2011 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 Dec 2008 | 9:29 am Holyfield, 46, Will Soon Fight for His Fifth TitleEvander Holyfield does not care what boxing fans think as he prepares for his W.B.A. title fight on Saturday.Source: NYT > Sports | 17 Dec 2008 | 8:27 am Lakers 116, Knicks 114: Marbury Watches Knicks Give Lakers a ScareWith the exiled Stephon Marbury sitting courtside, the Knicks did not relent until Chris Duhon’s desperate 58-foot heave banged off the backboard at the final buzzer.Source: NYT > Sports | 17 Dec 2008 | 8:27 am Berbatov sick, Rooney injured ahead of Gamba football match (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 Dec 2008 | 8:24 am Peyton and Eli Manning: QB brothers in Pro Bowl (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 Dec 2008 | 8:08 am Penn State gives Paterno three-year extensionJoe Paterno, who turns 82 on Sunday, has agreed to a three-year contract extension to continue on as Penn State football coach.Source: ESPN.com | 17 Dec 2008 | 8:07 am Lakers forward Trevor Ariza makes it interesting in the endHis inbound pass with 3.8 seconds left and a one-point lead is almost intercepted. The Lakers were trying to protect...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Clippers' Zach Randolph sparks third win in a rowHe has 22 points and 13 rebounds and Eric Gordon scores 22 in win over Thunder. OKLAHOMA CITY -- What the Clippers...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Lakers are hot but they still lack that sparkThey need to find their passion. A push from Kobe Bryant could help, as could better defense from Derek Fisher and Jordan Farmar. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Dodgers are trying to keep Rafael FurcalThey improve their offer, even as his agent says free-agent shortstop is leaning toward signing with the Atlanta Braves. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Ducks give one away to RangersOne year ago Tuesday, Scott Niedermayer ended his post-Stanley Cup championship sabbatical and returned to the Ducks' lineup.Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Lakers' Pau Gasol has strep throat; Lamar Odom startsGasol misses game against the Knicks and is sent home by the Lakers, who list him as day to day. Lamar Odom was back in the starting lineup,...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Lakers rally to defeat KnicksAfter being booed off the court at halftime, Lakers come back in second half to defeat New York. The Lakers trailed...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Arizona making waves, though it's not permanentThe Wildcats, expected to be non-factors in the Pac-10, are a surprising 7-2 and coming off an upset of No. 4 Gonzaga. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Chism's late push powers Vols past MarquetteVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 17 Dec 2008 | 7:46 am Back From Injury, Bynum Starts to Show His PotentialThe Lakers’ Andrew Bynum is still adjusting to a new frontcourt partner, Pau Gasol, and is still learning the nuances of the game. But there is no understating his impact on the court.Source: NYT > Sports | 17 Dec 2008 | 7:30 am N.F.L. Roundup: 7 Jets, 6 Giants and 2 Mannings Make Pro BowlPeyton and Eli Manning were voted to the Pro Bowl on Tuesday, the first time quarterback-playing brothers have been chosen for the same all-star game.Source: NYT > Sports | 17 Dec 2008 | 7:24 am Watching Favre From Baghdad Evokes MemoriesFor The Times’s Baghdad bureau chief, the miles from Mesopotamia to the Meadowlands bring a certain outlook.Source: NYT > Sports | 17 Dec 2008 | 7:23 am T-Mac's triple-double deals Nuggets rare defeatVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 17 Dec 2008 | 6:50 am College Basketball Roundup: Duke Women Get Rebound and the WinKarima Christmas scored 10 of her career-high 14 points in the second half and chased down the critical rebound that led No. 8 Duke past No. 3 Stanford, 56-52, on Tuesday night.Source: NYT > Sports | 17 Dec 2008 | 6:46 am Benching Miffs McNabb, but He and Eagles Bounce BackEagles’ quarterback Donovan McNabb can’t hide how upset he was with Coach Andy Reid’s decision to bench him, but he has been on fire ever since.Source: NYT > Sports | 17 Dec 2008 | 6:43 am Bryant leads Lakers past Knicks 116-114 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 Dec 2008 | 6:38 am Holiday Spirit Is Tested for Wilpon and the MetsFor the Mets, even the introduction of their newest marquee player and a holiday party for children cannot sidestep the nagging questions that Wall Street has created for the franchise.Source: NYT > Sports | 17 Dec 2008 | 6:36 am 76ers Slipping Far Below Their ExpectationsThe Philadelphia 76ers’ performance this season is proof that getting a crowd-pleasing big name like Elton Brand does not always immediately translate into big results.Source: NYT > Sports | 17 Dec 2008 | 6:35 am Padres outfielder Giles sued by ex-girlfriend (AP)AP - Padres outfielder Brian Giles is being sued by his former girlfriend for more than $10 million, alleging he battered her while she was pregnant and caused her to have a miscarriage.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 Dec 2008 | 6:34 am Sports of The Times: Billups Gives Nuggets What Mavericks Lack in KiddJason Kidd left New Jersey for Dallas with high hopes, the kind that Chauncey Billups is realizing in Denver.Source: NYT > Sports | 17 Dec 2008 | 6:33 am St. Bonaventure's Dylan Davis is always up to the taskJunior linebacker, who will lead Ventura St. Bonaventure in a matchup with Santa Rosa Cardinal Newman on Saturday in the Division III state bowl game, thrives on tough challenges. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 Dec 2008 | 6:24 am Why Angels need to sign TeixeiraMark Teixeira is the antithesis of the Angels' breakneck style of play. And that's exactly the reason why Anaheim must re-sign the slugger, writes Lee Jenkins.Source: SI.com | 17 Dec 2008 | 5:56 am Meyer: Mullen to call Florida plays in title gameFlorida football coach Urban Meyer said Tuesday that offensive coordinator Dan Mullen will stay on to coach in the Bowl Championship Series title game Jan. 8 against Oklahoma, despite taking the head coaching job at Mississippi State last week.Source: ESPN.com | 17 Dec 2008 | 5:31 am Mannings face off in Pro BowlPeyton and Eli Manning were voted to the Pro Bowl yesterday, the first time quarterback-playing brothers have been chosen for the same All-Star game.Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 Dec 2008 | 5:00 am Bettman: Avery's remarks offensive, disgustingNHL commissioner Gary Bettman harshly criticized Sean Avery on Tuesday, calling the combative forward's crude remark about ex-girlfriends dating other hockey players offensive and disgusting.Source: ESPN.com | 17 Dec 2008 | 4:49 am Bradford leads AP All-AmericasRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 17 Dec 2008 | 3:46 am Laurinaitis AP All-American for 3rd straight yearOhio State linebacker James Laurinaitis is an AP All-American for the third consecutive season, joining Heisman Trophy winner Sam Bradford and Texas Tech receiver Michael Crabtree on the first team.Source: ESPN.com | 17 Dec 2008 | 3:32 am Mullen will call Florida's plays against OklahomaRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 17 Dec 2008 | 3:23 am Stewart Mandel: Chizik has zero chance to succeedWhat Auburn is guilty of in hiring Gene Chizik is pure incompetence.Source: SI.com | 17 Dec 2008 | 2:51 am Mannings headed to Pro BowlNEW YORK (AP) -- Peyton and Eli Manning have been voted to the Pro Bowl, the first time two quarterback-playing brothers have played in the same game.Source: SI.com | 17 Dec 2008 | 1:24 am Injury sidelines OU's Murray for BCS title gameOklahoma running back DeMarco Murray will have surgery to address a partial rupture of his left hamstring tendon and will not play in the BCS National Championship Game against Florida.Source: ESPN.com | 17 Dec 2008 | 12:55 am Vazquez named Argentina's captain for Davis CupModesto Vazquez was named Argentina's Davis Cup captain on Tuesday, 20 years after his last stint in charge.Source: Tennis News: CBSSports.com | 17 Dec 2008 | 12:10 am Penn State gives Paterno three-year extensionRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 16 Dec 2008 | 11:40 pm Gill to stay at Buffalo for at least one more yearRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 16 Dec 2008 | 11:38 pm 'Big Three'? Sizing up the pecking orderThe Cavaliers, Celtics and Lakers are clearly the class of the NBA. But how do they stack up against each other? Our expert panel debates the pecking order.Source: SI.com | 16 Dec 2008 | 10:23 pm Furcal closing in on return to BravesRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 16 Dec 2008 | 7:00 pm OU's Murray out for BCS title gameRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 16 Dec 2008 | 6:24 pm Test event scheduled for Wimbledon's Centre CourtThe first match under the new retractable roof of Wimbledon's Centre Court will be played in May, almost two months before the 2009 tournament.Source: Tennis News: CBSSports.com | 16 Dec 2008 | 1:17 pm
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