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ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and newsSource: ESPN.com | 5 Jan 2009 | 12:38 pm Recruits choose schools at All-America gamePrep quarterback Matt Barkley, who has verbally committed to Southern California, threw for two early touchdown passes to lead his White Team to a 27-16 victory over the Black Team on Sunday night at the Under Armour All-America High School football game.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jan 2009 | 12:29 pm Ivanovic opens year with patchy win in Brisbane tennis InternationalA rusty-looking Ana Ivanovic overcame a poor service game and some patchy groundstrokes to beat unheralded Czech Petra Kvitova 6-4, 6-2 in round one of the Brisbane International Monday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jan 2009 | 12:27 pm Ivanovic opens year with patchy win in Brisbane tennis International (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jan 2009 | 12:26 pm Warriors star Fai feared drownedNew Zealand Warriors forward Sonny Fai is presumed drowned after being swept out to sea off a beach near Auckland.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jan 2009 | 12:16 pm Eagles 26, Vikings 14: Eagles Elude Vikings, but Giants Stand in WayHaving bested the injury-plagued Minnesota defense, Philadelphia will face New York in the next round.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jan 2009 | 11:51 am Eagles, Ravens fly into 2nd round of NFL playoffs (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jan 2009 | 11:48 am Wolves close in on Rangers' GowWolves agree a six-figure transfer fee for Rangers forward Alan Gow.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jan 2009 | 11:41 am Hewitt returns in Hopman CupFormer world number one Lleyton Hewitt made a winning return from hip surgery on Monday but couldn't prevent Australia's narrow 2-1 defeat to Germany in the Hopman Cup mixed teams event.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jan 2009 | 11:36 am Downing submits transfer requestMiddlesbrough winger Stewart Downing hands in a written transfer request less than a year after signing a new five-year contract at the Riverside Stadium.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jan 2009 | 11:24 am Brown happy to remain at CelticCeltic midfielder Scott Brown insists he is not interested in a move, following links with English clubs.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jan 2009 | 10:51 am Vaidisova wins opening match in New ZealandFormer world No. 7 Nicole Vaidisova began her comeback from an injury-plagued 2008 with a first-round win at the ASB Classic on Monday.Source: Tennis News: CBSSports.com | 5 Jan 2009 | 10:29 am Jankovic hopes fitness will bring first Grand SlamJelena Jankovic had a stellar 2008, earning the world No. 1 ranking and reaching the semifinals or better at three of the four Grand Slams.Source: Tennis News: CBSSports.com | 5 Jan 2009 | 10:27 am Staviski jailed over drunk-driving deathSOFIA (Reuters) - Bulgarian former world ice dance champion Maxim Staviski was sentenced to 2-1/2 years in prison after a drunk-driving crash that killed a man and left a young woman in...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jan 2009 | 10:24 am Derby deny takeover bid rumoursDerby chairman Adam Pearson dismisses reports of a takeover by a Saudi Arabian family and denies Steve McClaren is to become the new manager.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jan 2009 | 10:22 am Staviski gets 2 1/2-year sentence for fatal crashA court in Bulgaria has sentenced world ice-dancing champion Maxim Staviski to 2 1/2 years in prison for a fatal drunk driving accident. The court on Monday overturned an earlier...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jan 2009 | 10:18 am Mauresmo shakes off rust against Dokic in BrisbaneAmelie Mauresmo shook off some rust and tried out a few new techniques in a difficult first-round victory against Jelena Dokic at the Brisbane International on Monday.Source: Tennis News: CBSSports.com | 5 Jan 2009 | 9:26 am Celtics, Cavs downed by teams at bottom of EastLeBron James didn't agree with the traveling call that helped prevent his Cleveland Cavaliers from beating lowly Washington.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jan 2009 | 9:22 am Sainz wins second stage, takes Dakar Rally leadFormer world rally champion Carlos Sainz of Spain negotiated blinding dust and a collision with a motorcycle entrant to win the second stage of the Dakar Rally on Sunday for the overall...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jan 2009 | 9:10 am Blackhawks rebound from Detroit sweep, beat FlamesNikolai Khabibulin stopped 34 shots, Martin Havlat, Andrew Ladd and Patrick Sharp each had a goal and an assist, and Chicago rebounded from consecutive losses to Detroit to beat the CalgarySource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jan 2009 | 9:09 am Blackhawks rebound from Detroit sweep, beat Flames (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jan 2009 | 9:09 am Celtics, Cavs downed by teams at bottom of EastA loss to the struggling New York Knicks leaves little doubt Kevin Garnett and the Boston Celtics are stumbling atop the Eastern Conference. James was whistled for taking an extra step...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jan 2009 | 9:09 am Celtics, Cavs downed by teams at bottom of East (AP)
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News: Sports News | 5 Jan 2009 | 9:09 am Beijing Games venue struck out by shopping mallBEIJING (Reuters) - Hopes that Beijing's Olympic baseball venue would be preserved for the future development of the sport in China have been dashed as the stadium's developer revealed it...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jan 2009 | 9:04 am Hull in no rush to make signingsHull City chairman Paul Duffen says he is not prepared to pay over the odds for players during the transfer window.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jan 2009 | 8:51 am Sesil Karatantcheva advances in Brisbane tennisShe may still be only 19 but Bulgaria's Sesil Karatantcheva said she felt like a grandmother as she reached the second round of the Brisbane International Monday. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jan 2009 | 8:37 am Gower predicts Moores departureEx-captain David Gower believes Peter Moores could be dismissed as England coach before his side's tour to the West Indies.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jan 2009 | 8:35 am Siddle wickets put Aussies on topPaceman Peter Siddle picks up his first five-wicket haul in Tests as Australia seize the advantage on day three of the final Test against South Africa.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jan 2009 | 8:16 am Ravens 27, Dolphins 9: Ravens Beat Dolphins With Swarming DefenseIn a game reminiscent of Baltimore’s Super Bowl run, the Ravens used five turnovers to beat Miami.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jan 2009 | 8:08 am Hewitt successful in return, tops Keifer in Hopman CupLleyton Hewitt returned from a five-month injury layoff to beat Nicolas Keifer 6-7 (6), 6-3, 6-2 on Monday and keep Australia alive in its Hopman Cup match against Germany.Source: Tennis News: CBSSports.com | 5 Jan 2009 | 8:01 am Luke Walton sits out against PortlandA sore right foot keeps the Lakers' forward sidelined. He is scheduled to see a foot specialist Monday. Lakers forward Luke Walton sat...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jan 2009 | 8:00 am Ducks come up with old-fashioned winThey use great goaltending, a potent power play and strong penalty-killing, which fueled their 2007 Stanley Cup triumph, to beat Phoenix, 2-0. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jan 2009 | 8:00 am USC loses to Oregon State in overtimeThe Beavers end a 21-game Pacific 10 Conference regular-season losing streak with a 62-58 victory as Trojans struggle with their 1-3-1 zone defense. Fans in Corvallis remind USC of football team's loss...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jan 2009 | 8:00 am Sam Bradford and Tim Tebow are Heismans apartOklahoma and Florida quarterbacks, who'll meet in the BCS title game Thursday, have much different personalities. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jan 2009 | 8:00 am Texas' Colt McCoy keeps it simpleLonghorns quarterback leads a small-town life while leading a big-time program. He doesn't drink, but his numbers are smokin', in an offense tailored (and, yes, simplified) for his skill set. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jan 2009 | 8:00 am Eagles feel the joy against the VikingsPhiladelphia beats Minnesota, 26-14, to set up a second-round date with defending champion New York. His vertical...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jan 2009 | 8:00 am Portland provides tough matchups for Lakers' big menTrail Blazers' Aldridge and Oden will challenge Lakers' Gasol and Bynum. The game within the game between the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jan 2009 | 8:00 am UCLA comes through in clutch to beat OregonThe Bruins contend with noisy road crowd and a struggling Ducks team that stayed close and pull off an 83-74 victory. The unexpected shooting of Josh Shipp and Nikola Dragovic provides a big lift. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jan 2009 | 8:00 am Trail Blazers have bright future, just not this yearPortland is loaded, but it's not up to par with West powers like the Lakers. There's a West challenger out there...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jan 2009 | 8:00 am Eagles bounce Vikings, earn date with GiantsAnd then there were eight. The Eagles beat the Vikings 26-14 to set up another big weekend, and a familiar foe awaits Philly, writes SI.com's Don Banks.Source: SI.com | 5 Jan 2009 | 7:36 am Florida’s Rowley Finds His NicheWith Florida preparing to play in the Bowl Championship Series title game Thursday against Oklahoma, Butch Rowley has emerged as one of the linchpins of the Gators’ special teams.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jan 2009 | 7:26 am Bull Riders Wait All Day for a Few Seconds of FuryLuke Snyder is known in bull-riding circles for an ironman streak of 236 consecutive Professional Bull Riders events.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jan 2009 | 7:23 am Knicks 100, Celtics 88: Knicks Find a Way to Beat the CelticsWilson Chandler scored a career-high 31 points, including making 11 of 12 from the foul line, to lead the Knicks to their biggest victory of the season.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jan 2009 | 7:18 am N.H.L. Roundup: Rolston Boosts Devils in OvertimeBrian Rolston scored a power-play goal 1 minute 43 seconds into overtime Sunday, giving the Devils a 4-3 victory against the visiting Ottawa Senators.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jan 2009 | 7:07 am College Basketball Roundup: First Loss for No. 1 North Carolina Comes at Home to Boston CollegeTyrese Rice scored 25 points in his second straight big game against the Tar Heels to help the Eagles stun host North Carolina, 85-78, on Sunday.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jan 2009 | 7:07 am N.F.L. Roundup: Cowher Says He Won’t Coach in 2009 SeasonBill Cowher said Sunday that he did not plan to coach in the N.F.L. next season and that he would stay with CBS Sports as a studio analyst.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jan 2009 | 7:07 am Sports of The Times: Dolphins’ Future Hinges on ParcellsThe biggest question awaiting the Dolphins is whether Bill Parcells will wriggle out of a contract that has an option for him to walk once Stephen Ross assumes control.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jan 2009 | 7:07 am OU corner says Tebow falls below Big 12's bestOklahoma sophomore cornerback Dominique Franks said Sunday that Tim Tebow would have been no better than the fourth-best quarterback in the Big 12 this season.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jan 2009 | 7:00 am Cardinals’ James Resembles Old Self After a Trying SeasonIf there was anyone among the Cardinals who could talk about being disrespected or written off, it was Edgerrin James. Saturday’s win over Atlanta changed that.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jan 2009 | 6:54 am Baghdatis tennis comeback stallsCypriot Marcos Baghdatis's comeback stalled in the first round of the Brisbane International as he bowed out to Finland's Jarkko Nieminen on Monday. The former world number...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jan 2009 | 6:26 am USC recruit shines in All-Star gameRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 5 Jan 2009 | 5:47 am Rice, BC sink top-ranked UNC in ACC openerVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jan 2009 | 4:59 am Westbrook, big plays carry Eagles past VikingsVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jan 2009 | 4:47 am Sources: Raiders working to sell more of teamThe Raiders are negotiating to sell off another percentage of the team, this time to a billionaire who has been trying to buy a franchise with designs on moving it to L.A., according to league sources.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jan 2009 | 4:21 am Knicks shock Celts behind Chandler's 31 pointsVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jan 2009 | 4:10 am Cal topples ASU 81-71 for sweep of Arizona schools (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jan 2009 | 3:17 am With L.T. in limbo, Chargers brace for SteelersRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 5 Jan 2009 | 3:07 am Wiz's triumph hinges on LeBron traveling callVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jan 2009 | 2:59 am Eagles fly past Vikings with 26-14 playoff victory (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jan 2009 | 2:47 am Falcons' Smith selected as AP's coach of yearMike Smith of the Atlanta Falcons has edged Tony Sparano of the Miami Dolphins by one vote Sunday for The Associated Press 2008 NFL Coach of the Year award.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jan 2009 | 2:40 am Sources: Jets interview may cost BC coach jobBoston College coach Jeff Jagodzinski has been told he will be fired if he interviews for the head coaching vacancy with the Jets, which is scheduled for Monday, according to sources.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jan 2009 | 2:34 am Mersey beat sets fourth round Cup tempo (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jan 2009 | 1:43 am Boston College stuns No. 1 North Carolina 85-78 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jan 2009 | 1:29 am Dolphins owner: Parcells plans to stay (AP)AP - Bill Parcells is staying with the Miami Dolphins, owner Wayne Huizenga said.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jan 2009 | 1:11 am Stewart Mandel: Ratings show addition of fifth BCS game a failureTV ratings suggest the addition of a fifth BCS game was a bad idea.Source: SI.com | 5 Jan 2009 | 12:18 am Ravens beat DolphinsThe Baltimore Ravens defeat the Miami Dolphins 27-9, and there are wins for the San Diego Chargers and the Arizona Cardinals.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jan 2009 | 12:05 am McGeechan upset by England rulesWasps chief Ian McGeechan hits out at rules forcing clubs to rest England players for Premiership games.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Jan 2009 | 11:44 pm 5 takeaways help Ravens mow down Dolphins 27-9 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 4 Jan 2009 | 11:00 pm Cowher won't coach in '09Read full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 4 Jan 2009 | 6:52 pm Coach of Year: Smith edges Sparano by 1 voteRead full story for latest details.Source: SI.com | 4 Jan 2009 | 6:14 pm L. Clijsters, father and manager of Kim, dies at 52Leo Clijsters, the father of tennis player Kim Clijsters and a former Belgium soccer international, died Sunday. He was 52.Source: Tennis News: CBSSports.com | 4 Jan 2009 | 6:04 pm Nadal, Federer No. 1 duel set to resume in DohaWith one hoping to retain his No. 1 ranking and the other trying to regain it, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer will open the 2009 season at the Qatar Open.Source: Tennis News: CBSSports.com | 4 Jan 2009 | 3:40 pm Nina Mandell: Pitt now beasts of the Big EastDeJuan Blair and Pitt no longer will play second-fiddle in the Big East.Source: SI.com | 4 Jan 2009 | 2:57 pm
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