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ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and newsSource: ESPN.com | 31 Dec 2008 | 1:58 pm Report: Browns, ex-Jets coach Mangini to talkThe Cleveland Browns have scheduled an interview Tuesday with fired New York Jets coach Eric Mangini, a person with knowledge of the meeting told The Associated Press.Source: ESPN.com | 31 Dec 2008 | 1:51 pm Arkansas trips up unbeaten No. 4 OklahomaVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 31 Dec 2008 | 1:47 pm Celtics' tailspin extended by BlazersVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 31 Dec 2008 | 1:47 pm Bills think it over, retain Jauron as coachDick Jauron will stay on as coach of the Buffalo Bills.Source: ESPN.com | 31 Dec 2008 | 1:43 pm Cowher: No interest in coaching JetsBill Cowher is out of the running for the New York Jets' vacant coaching job.Source: ESPN.com | 31 Dec 2008 | 1:42 pm Patriots' Mayo named AP's top defensive rookiePatriots linebacker Jerod Mayo has won The Associated Press 2008 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year award.Source: ESPN.com | 31 Dec 2008 | 1:35 pm Charles Barkley arrested on suspicion of DUI (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 Dec 2008 | 1:34 pm Barkley arrested in Arizona on suspicion of DUICharles Barkley was arrested on suspicion of drinking and driving early Wednesday morning.Source: ESPN.com | 31 Dec 2008 | 1:28 pm South Africa bid to take top spotSouth Africa can eclipse Australia as the leading Test-playing nation with victory in the third and final Test which begins in Sydney on Saturday.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 Dec 2008 | 1:14 pm Shanahan fired as Broncos coach (AP)
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Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 Dec 2008 | 12:25 pm Die-Hard Buckeye and Longhorn Fans Score School-Spirit Opportunity of a Lifetime With Tostitos 'Race to the Bowl'Ohio State University and University of Texas football fans go head-to-head in cross-country race to the Tostitos Fiesta Bowl and chance to win $100,000 scholarshipSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 Dec 2008 | 12:00 pm NHL roundup: Tuesday's action on the iceThe Chicago Blackhawks may be a rising power in the NHL, but the defending Stanley Cup champions put them in their place. Ty Conklin made 36 saves for his seventh NHL shutout, and JohanSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 Dec 2008 | 11:32 am Shanahan fired as Broncos coachOver the past few years, Mike Shanahan, the vice president of football operations, didn't do Mike Shanahan, the coach, any favors. In the end, both got fired. The Denver Broncos...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 Dec 2008 | 11:31 am NBA roundup: Tuesday's action on the boardsJoe Johnson's stellar play is putting him in high company. The Atlanta guard scored 12 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter, including the final five of the game, and the streaking...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 Dec 2008 | 11:31 am Canucks snag LaBarbera from Kings for seventh-round pick in 2009 draftVANCOUVER, B.C. - The Vancouver Canucks added some goaltending insurance Tuesday, acquiring Jason LaBarbera from the Los Angeles Kings for a seventh-round pick in the 2009 NHL entry...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 Dec 2008 | 11:29 am Given will not be sold - KinnearNewcastle manager Joe Kinnear insists Shay Given will not be leaving St James' Park in January.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 Dec 2008 | 10:54 am Denkaosan wins WBA flyweight titleDenkaosan Kaowichit of Thailand took his revenge over Takefumi Sakata of Japan to become the new World Boxing Association (WBA) flyweight champion on Wednesday. The Thai...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 Dec 2008 | 10:31 am Outdoor "Classic" now most important date on NHL calendarCHICAGO (Reuters) - Ice hockey returns to its outdoor roots for the second year in a row when the Chicago Blackhawks and Detroit Red Wings clash at Wrigley Field on Thursday in what has...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 Dec 2008 | 10:14 am Sharapova hopeful for Aussie OpenMaria Sharapova is "hopeful" of being fit to defend her Australian Open title despite withdrawing from an exhibition event in Hong Kong.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 Dec 2008 | 9:45 am Sri Lanka defeat spirited TigersSri Lanka win the first Test in Mirpur by 107 runs after bowling out Bangladesh for 413.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 Dec 2008 | 9:34 am Blazers battle past slumping CelticsLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The road-weary Boston Celtics lost for the third time in four games when the Portland Trail Blazers scored a 91-86 upset victory over the defending NBA champions on...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 Dec 2008 | 9:18 am Hoy knighted in New Year honoursOlympic cyclist Chris Hoy is knighted in the New Year Honours list, as Bradley Wiggins and Ben Ainslie become CBEs, Rebecca Adlington is appointed OBE and Lewis Hamilton becomes an MBE.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 Dec 2008 | 8:56 am Tsonga says he can dominate Djokovic, ahead of Brisbane tennisFrenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga believes he can rejuvenate his recent dominance over world No.3 Novak Djokovic if the pair meet during next week's inaugural Brisbane International tennis...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 Dec 2008 | 8:47 am Tsonga says he can dominate Djokovic, ahead of Brisbane tennis (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 Dec 2008 | 8:47 am Mayo Wins Defensive Rookie AwardJerod Mayo firmly answered everyone who criticized the Patriots for taking him with the 10th pick in April's draft by winning The Associated Press 2008 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year award.Source: NYT > Sports | 31 Dec 2008 | 8:28 am Mets Make 3-Year Offer for LoweThe Mets have offered free-agent pitcher Derek Lowe a three-year contract for about $36 million as the team tries to add another starter to the rotation.Source: NYT > Sports | 31 Dec 2008 | 8:24 am Elway Era Long Gone, Shanahan Is DismissedMike Shanahan was fired as Denver Broncos coach after the team lost a three-game lead with three games to go in the A.F.C. West.Source: NYT > Sports | 31 Dec 2008 | 8:18 am College Roundup: Oregon Outraces Okla. State in 2nd HalfOregon quarterback Jeremiah Masoli ran around, through and over Oklahoma State’s defense to help No. 15 Oregon beat No. 13 Oklahoma State in the Holiday Bowl.Source: NYT > Sports | 31 Dec 2008 | 8:13 am Mayo wins Defensive Rookie awardPatriots linebacker Jerod Mayo has won The Associated Press 2008 NFL Defensive Rookie of the Year award. Mayo was a nearly unanimous choice, earning 49 of 50 votes Wednesday from a...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 Dec 2008 | 8:09 am Selig’s and Fehr’s Answers Satisfy House CommitteeThe House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform said it was satisfied with explanations about the accuracy of testimony from high-ranking baseball officials.Source: NYT > Sports | 31 Dec 2008 | 8:04 am NZ-Windies one-dayer washed outThe first match of the one-day series between New Zealand and West Indies is abandoned because of heavy rain.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 Dec 2008 | 8:03 am Men’s Roundup: Syracuse Uses 3-Pointers to Put Away Seton HallEric Devendorf and Andy Rautins both made three 3-pointers in a six-minute span to fuel a stirring first-half surge , and No. 13 Syracuse beat visiting Seton Hall.Source: NYT > Sports | 31 Dec 2008 | 8:02 am N.B.A. Roundup: On James’s Birthday, Heat Surprises CavaliersJoe Johnson scored 12 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter, and the streaking Atlanta Hawks beat the Indiana Pacers, 110-104.Source: NYT > Sports | 31 Dec 2008 | 8:02 am Knicks 93, Bobcats 89: Favorite of D’Antoni Nearly Ruins a ReunionBoris Diaw, once a prized player for Mike D’Antoni in Phoenix, nearly delivered a crushing blow before the Knicks regained their balance.Source: NYT > Sports | 31 Dec 2008 | 8:01 am N.F.L. Roundup: Browns Express Their Interest in Mangini and PioliEric Mangini, dismissed Monday by the Jets after they collapsed down the stretch and missed the playoffs, was set to meet with the Cleveland Browns’ owner.Source: NYT > Sports | 31 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Chargers' Norv Turner has vindication at stakeMuch-maligned coach has a chance to redefine his legacy by leading San Diego to success in the playoffs. When...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 31 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Denver Broncos fire Mike ShanahanWinner of two Super Bowl titles is out after Denver's late-season collapse and failure to reach the playoffs. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 31 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am UCLA's DeWayne Walker hired to coach New Mexico StateDefensive coordinator will become the seventh African American head coach in major college football DeWayne Walker...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 31 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Penn State's Stefen Wisniewski follows in footsteps of his father and uncleThe offensive guard says he wants to add to the family's legacy when the Nittany Lions face USC in Thursday's Rose Bowl. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 31 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Damian Williams says he's returning to USC for 2009The third-year sophomore, USC's leading receiver, asked for an evaluation of his draft status from the NFL but says he'll be back next season. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 31 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Clippers fade away in defeatThey miss open shots and go scoreless in the final three minutes to lose by two points to Sacramento. There was...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 31 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am N.H.L. Roundup: Parise’s 2 Goals Push the Devils to a VictoryNicklas Backstrom had a goal and an assist and José Théodore made 31 saves to help the Capitals to a 4-2 victory over the Sabres in Buffalo.Source: NYT > Sports | 31 Dec 2008 | 7:59 am Barney edges through in thrillerFormer champion Raymond van Barneveld claims a sudden-death win over Ronnie Baxter to reach the last eight of the PDC World Championship.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 Dec 2008 | 7:41 am Broncos fire Shanahan after season falls apartThe Denver Broncos have fired longtime coach and executive Mike Shanahan.Source: ESPN.com | 31 Dec 2008 | 6:56 am Canucks get G LaBarbera from Kings for draft pick (AP)AP - The Canucks, still missing top goalie Roberto Luongo, added some netminder insurance by acquiring Jason LaBarbera from the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night for a seventh-round pick in the 2009 draft.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 Dec 2008 | 6:51 am Police: 'No evidence' officers beat Driver's dadRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 31 Dec 2008 | 6:46 am Oregon gets by Oklahoma St. in Holiday BowlVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 31 Dec 2008 | 6:31 am San Diego State stuns No. 4 Texas 60-55 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 Dec 2008 | 6:26 am Blake, short-handed Trail Blazers beat Celtics (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 Dec 2008 | 6:22 am Blake, short-handed Trail Blazers beat CelticsEven without All-Star guard Brandon Roy, the Portland Trail Blazers earned an impressive win Tuesday night.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 31 Dec 2008 | 6:18 am Kings trade Jason LaBarbera to VancouverMove clears the way for Jonathan Quick to remain with the team as at least the backup. The Kings traded goaltender...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 31 Dec 2008 | 5:39 am Masoli leads Oregon past OSU in Holiday Bowl (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 Dec 2008 | 5:35 am Notable sports figures who died in 2008Compiled by John Carney, Globe staff ART ARAGON , 80, popular boxer of the 1940s and '50s who went 90-20-6 but never won a world title.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 31 Dec 2008 | 5:00 am Heat wrap up a loss for James, CavaliersLeBron James keeps getting the same birthday present: A loss. Dwyane Wade had 21 points and 12 assists, Mario Chalmers added 21 points and eight assists, and the Miami Heat dropped King James's pro record...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 31 Dec 2008 | 5:00 am Cowher out of running for Jets' head coach jobRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 31 Dec 2008 | 4:45 am Cowher out of running for Jets job (AP)AP - Bill Cowher is out of the running for the New York Jets' vacant coaching job.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 Dec 2008 | 4:35 am Arash Markazi: UFC 92 once again proved TUF is the best reality show on TVUFC 92 once again proved TUF is the best reality show on television.Source: SI.com | 31 Dec 2008 | 4:17 am Un-Happy Birthday for LeBron: Heat beat Cavs (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 Dec 2008 | 3:24 am Sharapova withdraws from Hong Kong tourneyDefending Australian Open champion Maria Sharapova has withdrawn from a Hong Kong exhibition tournament saying she is still recovering from a shoulder injury just weeks ahead of the first Grand Slam of the year.Source: Tennis News: CBSSports.com | 31 Dec 2008 | 3:00 am State probes Tide star Smith over agent contactRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 31 Dec 2008 | 2:41 am Broncos fire Shanahan after 14 seasonsRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 31 Dec 2008 | 1:49 am Boozer will undergo arthroscopic knee surgeryRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 31 Dec 2008 | 12:10 am Broncos sack long-serving coachDenver Broncos have fired head coach Mike Shanahan, who led them to two Super Bowl wins in his 14 years in charge.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Dec 2008 | 11:32 pm Steve Aschburner: Grizzlies' Mayo makes good as a rookieO.J. Mayo has been hyped since he was 14 years old. But so far Mayo has been so good, he's actually exceeded the lofty expectations, writes Steve Aschburner.Source: SI.com | 30 Dec 2008 | 11:26 pm Hull own goal gives Villa victoryAston Villa regain fourth place in the table after a late own goal by Kamil Zayatte gives them victory over Hull.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Dec 2008 | 10:01 pm U.S. Open finalist Murray signs with Hollywood agencyAfter reaching his first Grand Slam final, Andy Murray has enlisted a Hollywood talent agency to boost his profile.Source: Tennis News: CBSSports.com | 30 Dec 2008 | 9:42 pm Charged Gerrard offered supportEngland and Liverpool footballer Steven Gerrard, charged with assault and affray, is offered support by his club.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Dec 2008 | 6:27 pm Don't expect Cowher to return to coaching until '10 seasonThere's bad news for teams that are looking for a new head coach.Source: SI.com | 30 Dec 2008 | 5:37 pm Stewart Mandel: There's no substitute for a good bowlWhy bowl games have that special feel even a playoff couldn't match.Source: SI.com | 30 Dec 2008 | 5:12 pm
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