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ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and newsSource: ESPN.com | 29 Dec 2008 | 3:27 pm Mangini out as coach after Jets miss playoffsEric Mangini is out as head coach of the New York Jets after the team lost four of its last five games to finish out of the playoffs.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Dec 2008 | 3:22 pm Crennel canned following Browns' 4-12 seasonThe Cleveland Browns have fired coach Romeo Crennel following a 4-12 season.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Dec 2008 | 3:17 pm Cleveland Browns fire coach Romeo Crennel (AP)AP - The Cleveland Browns have fired coach Romeo Crennel following a 4-12 season.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Dec 2008 | 3:13 pm Cleveland Browns fire coach Romeo CrennelThe Cleveland Browns have fired coach Romeo Crennel following a 4-12 season. The firing Monday came one day after general manager Phil Savage was dismissed. Crennel went 24-40 in fourSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Dec 2008 | 3:02 pm Smooth Fitness Offers Advice to Keep You on Track for Fitness Goals in 2009More than 50% of Americans make fitness related New Year's Resolution - only 20% succeed KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa., Dec. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- For many Americans, the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Dec 2008 | 3:00 pm Source: Winless Lions fire MarinelliThe Detroit Lions' pursuit of at least one victory in 2009 will have to come without Rod Marinelli, who is out as coach, ESPN's Chris Mortensen reports.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Dec 2008 | 2:48 pm Lions fire coach Rod Marinelli after 0-16 seasonALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) -- A person close to the decision says the Detroit Lions have fired coach Rod Marinelli.Source: SI.com | 29 Dec 2008 | 2:39 pm Peter King: The best 16 minutes of the seasonMy pick for MVP and the story that has never been told about him.Source: SI.com | 29 Dec 2008 | 2:37 pm AP source: Lions fire Marinelli after winless year (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Dec 2008 | 2:35 pm AP source: Lions fire Marinelli after winless yearA person familiar with the decision says the Detroit Lions have fired coach Rod Marinelli. The firing comes on the morning after the Lions became the first team in NFL history to finish...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Dec 2008 | 2:35 pm Gerrard arrested in assault probeEngland and Liverpool footballer Steven Gerrard is among six men arrested following an alleged assault on Merseyside.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Dec 2008 | 1:53 pm Report: Brady's recovery from surgery impededPatriots quarterback Tom Brady has fallen behind in his recovery efforts from knee surgery and could risk missing next season if a second surgery is needed, NBCSports.com has reported.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Dec 2008 | 1:50 pm Dolphins and Chargers grab division titles (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Dec 2008 | 1:39 pm Droylsden hit by FA Cup expulsionDroylsden are thrown out of the FA Cup for fielding an ineligible player in their second-round win over Chesterfield.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Dec 2008 | 1:39 pm Security to be tightened for Chennai OpenNEW DELHI (Reuters) - Security will be tightened ahead of next week's Chennai Open ATP tennis tournament following the militant attacks in Mumbai, a tournament official said on Monday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Dec 2008 | 1:20 pm Eligibility error ends Droylsden's FA Cup runNon-league Droylsden were expelled Monday from the FA Cup for fielding an ineligible player, a move that appeared to set the seal on one of the most bizarre ties in the competition's recentSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Dec 2008 | 1:19 pm Favre needs MRI, says it will affect future as JetBrett Favre will have an MRI exam Monday on his ailing right shoulder, saying it would affect his decision on whether he'll come back for another season with the New York Jets.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Dec 2008 | 1:18 pm Vaughan misses out on tour placeEngland leave former captain Michael Vaughan out of the squad to tour West Indies as Ian Bell keeps his place.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Dec 2008 | 1:00 pm Renowned PGA Teaching Professional Jim McLean Introduces The Building Block Approach 8-DVD SetDORAL, Fla., Dec. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- Best known for his research on the golf swing and his work on The X Factor detailing body motion, angles and positions,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Dec 2008 | 1:00 pm 49ers take off interim coach tag, hire SingletaryMike Singletary was given the 49ers' full-time coaching job on Sunday.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Dec 2008 | 12:59 pm Sports of The Times: Rejected by Jets, Pennington Is the One in PlayoffsChad Pennington is going to the playoffs at the expense of the Jets, the luckless team that sent him away five months ago.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Dec 2008 | 12:50 pm Liverpool's Gerrard arrested after bar fight (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Dec 2008 | 12:43 pm S Lanka spinner Mendis joins cricket squad in BangladeshSpin sensation Ajantha Mendis joined the touring Sri Lanka squad here Monday after recovering from an ankle injury that kept him out of the first Test against Bangladesh. "MySource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Dec 2008 | 12:29 pm Reports: Red Sox strike deals with Penny, BardThe Boston Red Sox have reportedly agreed to terms with free-agent pitcher Brad Penny.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Dec 2008 | 12:21 pm Largest Online Debate Over Drugs in Sports Debuts with Statements from Over 200 Celebrity Athletes and Doping ExpertsSANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- ProCon.org, a nonpartisan 501c3 nonprofit research organization, created a new website,Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Dec 2008 | 12:20 pm Ospreys trio sign new contractsFlanker Steve Tandy, winger Jonathan Vaughton and hooker Marc Breeze agree extensions to stay with the Ospreys.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Dec 2008 | 11:54 am Savage done as Browns GMThe general manager is gone. The coach is almost certainly next. The Cleveland Browns aren't wasting any time cleaning house after a messy, miserable season. Phil Savage, whose keen eye...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Dec 2008 | 11:39 am Al Habsi signs new deal at BoltonBolton goalkeeper Ali Al Habsi pens a new contract that will keep him at the club until 2013.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Dec 2008 | 11:34 am Russian coach lands GB diving jobThe current head coach of the Russian diving team is appointed British diving's national performance director.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Dec 2008 | 11:02 am Jewell quits English club DerbyDerby manager Paul Jewell has resigned after only 13 months in charge of the Championship outfit, the club said on Monday. Former Wigan boss Jewell threw in the towel after...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Dec 2008 | 10:17 am 'Scary' referee upsets RedknappHarry Redknapp says Steve Tanner is not good enough to referee in the Premier League after his side's defeat at West Brom.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Dec 2008 | 10:11 am Patriots knocked out of playoffs despite 13-0 winRunning back Sammy Morris and the New England Patriots didn't have long to celebrate their latest -- and what proved to be their final -- victory this season.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Dec 2008 | 9:58 am Roethlisberger Taken Off Field on StretcherSteelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger sustained a concussion while being driven into the ground by two Cleveland Browns defenders.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Dec 2008 | 8:58 am Chargers 52, Broncos 21: Chargers Take Division From Stunned BroncosAfter Sunday night’s rout of Denver that clinched the American Football Conference West title, the Chargers are back in the N.F.L. playoffs.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Dec 2008 | 8:58 am Vikings 20, Giants 19: Last-Second Field Goal Gives Minnesota a Playoff BerthThe Minnesota Vikings beat the Giants on a last-second field goal by Ryan Longwell to win the N.F.C. North championship.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Dec 2008 | 8:56 am Dolphins 24, Jets 17: Dolphins Go to Playoffs, Jets Head to Uncertain FutureThe Jets completed their painful and sadly typical collapse against the Dolphins, who won the A.F.C. East.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Dec 2008 | 8:56 am Gerrard backs Liverpool for titleSteven Gerrard believes the current Liverpool side is the best he has played in and can win the Premier League title.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Dec 2008 | 8:30 am Tennis player Gasquet looks to new coach for 2009 revival (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Dec 2008 | 8:05 am In bowls, it's Big One (Penn State) and Little TenBig Ten teams, and conference's reputation, have taken a postseason drubbing in recent years, with one exception: Penn State has won three straight bowls and nine of last 11. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Another impressive victory for the LakersThey do something Sunday they have rarely done this season: dominate a bad team. We now return you to our regularly...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Jonathan Quick could turn into elite goalie for KingsTeam, which over the years has had trouble finding consistency in net, hopes it has a keeper in the 22-year-old. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Mavericks beat Clippers without NowitzkiDallas' star is suspended by the league for one game, but L.A. can't take advantage. Bring on the lottery.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Norton accuses UCLA of using him in recruiting pitchesUSC and UCLA played nearly a month ago, but the rivalry rages even as the Trojans prepare for the Rose Bowl against Penn State.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Chargers break evenSan Diego wins the AFC West with an 8-8 record, overcoming a three-game deficit in the final three weeks. The...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Lakers retain enough of the Christmas spiritAlthough lacking the fever pitch of Dec. 25 win over Celtics, they avoid a letdown to easily defeat Warriors. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Some show up in their Sunday bestPhiladelphia, Miami, Atlanta and even Oakland help shape the playoff picture. It was a perfect Sunday: The Detroit...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Ducks get mad, then get evenHard hit by Blues' Cam Janssen on Kent Huskins angers Ducks, who rally to defeat St. Louis. Cam Janssen's crunching...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am South Africa close on series winSouth Africa are poised for a historic Test series win in Australia after bowling out the hosts for 247 in Melbourne.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Dec 2008 | 7:41 am Billionaire Slim denies Honda bidMexican billionaire Carlos Slim says reports he is one of four parties in talks about a possible rescue bid for the former Honda F1 team are "completely false".Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Dec 2008 | 7:26 am Packers 31, Lions 21: 0-16: Milestone the Lions Would Rather ForgetWith a loss to the Green Bay Packers on Sunday, the Lions became the first N.F.L. team to lose 16 regular-season games.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Dec 2008 | 7:21 am Longwell Stays Cool as Giants (and Vikings) Try to Freeze HimIn the confusion of the game’s final nine seconds Sunday, Ryan Longwell, the Vikings’ veteran kicker, found himself iced three times — twice by the Giants and once by his own coach, Brad Childress.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Dec 2008 | 7:18 am No. 1 North Carolina 97, Rutgers 75: No. 1 North Carolina Too Much for RutgersAfter a defeat to North Carolina on Sunday night, the Scarlet Knights will soon find out how they stack up against No. 3 Pittsburgh on Wednesday and No. 2 Connecticut on Saturday.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Dec 2008 | 7:17 am Now for the Annual Question: Will Favre Retire?No one is quite sure if Sunday will stand as Brett Favre’s 295th and final N.F.L. game, including the 22 he has started in the playoffs.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Dec 2008 | 7:16 am N.H.L. Roundup: Blackhawks Set Team Record With Ninth Straight WinDustin Byfuglien had two goals and an assist for the Chicago Blackhawks, who set a franchise record Sunday by collecting their ninth straight victory, defeating the host Minnesota Wild, 4-1.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Dec 2008 | 6:57 am No let-down for Lakers in NBA win over Warriors (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Dec 2008 | 6:20 am Clayton: Key AFC playoffs questionsAfter the dust settled Sunday, these are the 10 burning questions for the AFC playoffs, John Clayton writes.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Dec 2008 | 5:53 am Stanford makes 18 saves in shutout (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Dec 2008 | 5:49 am La. Tech tops NIU 17-10 in Independence Bowl (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Dec 2008 | 5:48 am Chadiha: Key NFC playoffs questionsAfter the dust settled Sunday, these are the 10 burning questions for the NFC playoffs, Jeffri Chadiha writes.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Dec 2008 | 5:25 am Bolts buck Broncos to claim mild, mild AFC West (AP)AP - The mild, mild AFC West belongs to LaDainian Tomlinson, Philip Rivers and the rest of the San Diego Chargers.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Dec 2008 | 5:22 am There's nothing like Week 17 and more Snap JudgmentsFates can turn quickly in the NFL, which is why you can't give up on a season until they pull the mathematical rug from beneath your feet, writes Don Banks.Source: SI.com | 29 Dec 2008 | 3:35 am Pennington, Dolphins beat Jets for AFC East title (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Dec 2008 | 2:35 am Big Ben should be OK after concussionRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 29 Dec 2008 | 1:20 am
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