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Source: ESPN.com | 25 Jan 2009 | 4:28 pm

Lance: Aussie race showed 'I've done the work'

Australia's Allan Davis won the Tour Down Under on Sunday, finishing in the main pack in the final stage in the event highlighted by seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong's comeback.
Source: ESPN.com | 25 Jan 2009 | 4:15 pm

Top seed Jankovic knocked out of Aussie Open

Top seed Jelena Jankovic was knocked out of the fourth round of the Australian Open by France's Marion Bartoli on Sunday.
Source: ESPN.com | 25 Jan 2009 | 4:11 pm

Four-way battle at Daytona with 5 hours to go

Darren Law and the pole-winning Porsche Riley Daytona Prototype were out front Sunday as the clock wound down in one of the closest races in the 47-year history of the Rolex 24. With...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Jan 2009 | 4:10 pm

On-loan Beckham scores first goal for AC Milan

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Source: ESPN.com | 25 Jan 2009 | 4:09 pm

Beckham off the mark for AC Milan

David Beckham scores his first goal for AC Milan in the club's 4-1 Serie A victory over Bologna on Sunday.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Jan 2009 | 4:05 pm

Reports: Torre book reveals bitter Yankees rifts

Joe Torre didn't need "incentives" to lead the Yankees, so he left. Torre's incentives to expose the salacious side of his former team is another story.
Source: ESPN.com | 25 Jan 2009 | 4:02 pm

Vonn 10th in giant slalom, extends overall lead

Kathrin Zettel led an Austrian sweep in a women's giant slalom on Sunday, and Lindsey Vonn of the United States extended her overall World Cup lead by finishing 10th.
Source: ESPN.com | 25 Jan 2009 | 3:57 pm

Federer escapes at Aussie Open; Jankovic upset

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Source: SI.com | 25 Jan 2009 | 3:51 pm

Federer, Safina survive; Jankovic out in 4th round (AP)

Serbia's Jelena Jankovic reacts as she plays France's Marion Bartoli during their women's singles match at the Australian Open Tennis Championship  in Melbourne, Australia, Sunday, Jan. 25, 2009.    (AP Photo/Mark Baker)AP - For two sets it looked as if Roger Federer's run at a record 14th Grand Slam title was going to be derailed by Tomas Berdych at the Australian Open.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Jan 2009 | 3:46 pm

Federer survives five-set scare

Second seed Roger Federer narrowly survives a scare at the hands of Tomas Berdych to reach the quarter-finals of the Australian Open.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Jan 2009 | 3:44 pm

Djokovic beats Baghdatis to reach quarterfinals

Defending champion Novak Djokovic of Serbia has reached the Australian Open quarterfinals by beating 2006 runner-up Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus. Djokovic ran off the first five games...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Jan 2009 | 3:44 pm

Fitzgerald’s Pass Route Runs Past Pittsburgh to Arizona

Before Larry Fitzgerald broke the N.F.L. record for receiving yards in a postseason this month, he dazzled as a receiver at the University of Pittsburgh.


Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Jan 2009 | 3:40 pm

Beckham scores for Milan

David Beckham has scored his first goal for AC Milan. The England international scored in the 60th minute of Milan's match at Bologna on Sunday to make it 4-1 after a pair of goals from...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Jan 2009 | 3:38 pm

Davis wins Tour Down Under; Armstrong 29th

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Source: SI.com | 25 Jan 2009 | 3:34 pm

Pat Summitt Makes Tennessee a Cradle of Coaches

Forty-five former Tennessee players have followed Pat Summitt, their demanding mentor, into coaching careers.


Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Jan 2009 | 3:32 pm

Giggs to be offered new contract

Man Utd boss Sir Alex Ferguson promises to offer the club's most decorated player Ryan Giggs a new contract.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Jan 2009 | 3:25 pm

Braves prospect denies HGH use, takes blame

Jordan Schafer, one of the top prospects in the Braves' system, ended his silence about his controversial 50-game drug suspension last season, telling reporters that he never took HGH but saying his punishment was deserved.
Source: ESPN.com | 25 Jan 2009 | 3:25 pm

Cardiff 0-0 Arsenal

Cardiff put on a superb performance to hold Arsenal to a goalless draw in their FA Cup fourth round tie at Ninian Park.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Jan 2009 | 3:24 pm

Strauss makes a nightmare start

New captain Andrew Strauss is dismissed for a duck by the second ball of England's Caribbean tour.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Jan 2009 | 3:13 pm

Lizeroux wins men's World Cup slalom

Julien Lizeroux edged Jean-Baptiste Grange in a 1-2 French finish on Sunday at a men's World Cup slalom in which American Bode Miller went out early in the first run after missing a gate.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Jan 2009 | 3:10 pm

Defeat ends Wasps' Euro hopes

Wasps crash out of the Heineken Cup after losing to Castres in France.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Jan 2009 | 3:10 pm

Zettel leads Austrian sweep in giant slalom

Kathrin Zettel led an Austrian sweep in a women's giant slalom on Sunday, and Lindsey Vonn of the United States extended her overall World Cup lead by finishing 10th. Zettel, who was...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Jan 2009 | 3:01 pm

French skier Lizeroux wins Kitzbuehel slalom

Frenchman Julien Lizeroux won the men's World Cup slalom here on Sunday ahead of compatriot Jean-Baptiste Grange and Patrick Thaler of Italy. It was a first World Cup victory for the...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Jan 2009 | 2:46 pm

Federer fights back at Australian Open (AFP)

Switzerland's Roger Federer celebrates reacts after defeating the Czech Republic's Tomas Berdych at the Australian Open in Melbourne. Federer mounted a great comeback to win 4-6, 6-7 (4/7), 6-4, 6-4, 6-2.(AFP/Greg Wood)AFP - The Australian Open was blown wide open on Sunday when top seed Jelena Jankovic crashed out while Roger Federer was forced to mount a memorable comeback to beat Tomas Berdych.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Jan 2009 | 2:02 pm

Austria's Zettel wins women's slalom

Austria's Kathrin Zetell won the women's World Cup slalom here on Sunday ahead of compatriots Michaela Kirchgasser and Elisabeth Goergl. On a testing course, Zetell finished the two runs
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Jan 2009 | 1:38 pm

Swansea hope for plum FA Cup draw

Championship side Swansea will learn their reward for knocking out FA Cup holders Portsmouth when the draw for the fifth round takes place on Sunday.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Jan 2009 | 1:32 pm

Live text - FA Cup fourth round

Liverpool host Merseyside rivals Everton in the fourth round of the FA Cup at Anfield, after Cardiff hold Arsenal to a goalless draw.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Jan 2009 | 12:29 pm

Dokic progresses in Australian Open

Australian wildcard Jelena Dokic kept her remarkable story going when she upset Russia's Alisa Kleybanova 7-5, 5-7, 8-6 to reach the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Sunday. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Jan 2009 | 12:22 pm

Smith opposed to Olympic football

Scottish FA chief executive Gordon Smith thinks football should not be included as an Olympic sport.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Jan 2009 | 12:19 pm

Mosley stuns Margarito to win welterweight crown (AP)

Shane Mosley, right, lands a punch against Antonio Margarito, of Mexico, during the third round in a WBA welterweight title boxing match on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2009, in Los Angeles.  (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)AP - Shane Mosley dominated from start to finish, knocking out Antonio Margarito for the first time in his career in the ninth round Saturday night to win the WBA welterweight title in a stunning upset.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Jan 2009 | 12:18 pm

Roger Federer rallies for a five-set victory

The Swiss player recovers from two sets down for only the fourth time in his illustrious career to defeat Tomas Berdych and reach the quarterfinals. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Jan 2009 | 12:10 pm

Roddick in ominous form at Australian Open

Seventh seeded American Andy Roddick was in ominous form as he downed Spaniard Tommy Robredo 7-5, 6-1, 6-3 to reach the Australian Open quarter-finals on Sunday. Playing on the Hisense...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Jan 2009 | 11:54 am

Jeff Shattler leads Calgary to fourth-straight victory, 16-13 over Stealth

CALGARY - The Calgary Roughnecks are off to their best start in franchise history, and Saturday night it was Jeff Shattler's turn in the spotlight. Shattler's first two goals of the...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Jan 2009 | 11:54 am

Superb Bartoli dumps out Jankovic

Sixteenth seed Marion Bartoli knocks out top seed Jelena Jankovic in the Australian Open fourth round.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Jan 2009 | 11:53 am

Federer Recovers From 2 Sets Down

World number two Roger Federer fought back from two sets down to seal a dramatic victory against Tomas Berdych on Sunday at the Australian Open.


Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Jan 2009 | 8:36 am

James leads Cavaliers to tough NBA win over Jazz (AFP)

LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers smiles during the game against the Utah Jazz at EnergySolutions Arena, on January 24, in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Cavaliers won 102-97.(AFP/NBAE/Getty Images/Melissa Majchrzak)AFP - LeBron James was just shy of a triple-double, pouring in 33 points with 14 rebounds and nine assists to lead Cleveland to a 102-97 National Basketball Association win over Utah.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Jan 2009 | 8:01 am

These Raiders just won, baby

Everything about the L.A. Raiders' 1984 champions was outsized, from their play-hard, live-fast ethos to their ostentatious Super Bowl rings ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Jan 2009 | 8:00 am

Like Mike Tyson, Fedor Emelianenko hits with fists of iron

The Russian mixed martial arts star brings the same assassin's mentality to his work as Tyson in his prime. Ghost...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Jan 2009 | 8:00 am

Shane Mosley shows he's not finished

He takes Antonio Margarito's welterweight crown with a punishing performance. All hail to Shane Mosley.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Jan 2009 | 8:00 am

Antonio Margarito's sudden rise takes a beating

The fighter's loss to Shane Mosley gives him little chance at an $11-million December bout with Manny Pacquiao. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Jan 2009 | 8:00 am

USC pulls it out in Pullman

Trojans dance on the Cougars' court after winning in eastern Washington for the first time since 2003 with a 46-44 decision. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Jan 2009 | 8:00 am

Pat Tillman's friend hasn't forgotten him

With Arizona going to the Super Bowl, Zack Walz remembers ex-Cardinals teammate Tillman, who left the NFL to join the Army and died while serving. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Jan 2009 | 8:00 am

Ovechkin, Malkin show off in skills competition

Russian superstars Alexander Ovechkin and Evgeni Malkin teamed up to the delight of the Bell Centre crowd and both were winners in the NHL's All-Star SuperSkills competition Saturday night.
Source: ESPN.com | 25 Jan 2009 | 7:57 am

Top-Seeded Jankovic Falls Without a Fight

Jelena Jankovic was never able to change the flow of her fourth-round match with Marion Bartoli, which ended in a 6-1, 6-4 upset.


Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Jan 2009 | 7:56 am

76ers 116, Knicks 110: In Philadelphia, Knicks Find They Can’t Stand Prosperity

In case anyone had been fooled by the Knicks’ three straight victories, Saturday’s game offered a reminder that expectations are best kept modest.


Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Jan 2009 | 7:43 am

N.B.A. Roundup: Wade and Heat End 10-Game Losing Streak

Dwyane Wade scored 27 points and the Miami Heat snapped its losing streak against the Orlando Magic with a 103-97 victory at home Saturday night.


Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Jan 2009 | 7:43 am

Sports of The Times: Tear Down Stadium and Build Up the Bronx

The press office of the mayor has provided an estimated timetable for the dismantling of the old Yankee Stadium, as well as explanations of why it has yet to begin.


Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Jan 2009 | 7:42 am

Roundup: With Three Goals, Midfielder Powers Second-String U.S. Lineup Past Sweden

Sacha Kljestan became the first American in 75 years to score his first three international goals in the same game, leading the United States over Sweden, 3-2.


Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Jan 2009 | 7:40 am

Contradictions in Book Seem to Benefit Clemens

In a new book, the man who sold steroids to Roger Clemens’s former trainer and chief accuser, Brian McNamee, contradicts part of Mr. McNamee’s testimony before Congress.


Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Jan 2009 | 7:40 am

No. 3 Connecticut 69, No. 19 Notre Dame 61: In Notre Dame’s Gym, UConn Slams the Door

In what could have been billed as the Notre Dame offense versus the UConn defense, the Huskies won both battles.


Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Jan 2009 | 7:39 am

Grizzlies set to name Hollins coach

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Source: SI.com | 25 Jan 2009 | 7:12 am

Mosley looks stellar in upsetting Margarito

A slew of distractions and personal matters weren't enough to throw Shane Mosley off his game against Antonio Margarito, writes Dan Rafael.
Source: ESPN.com | 25 Jan 2009 | 7:12 am

Czisny claims U.S. Figure Skating Championship

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Source: SI.com | 25 Jan 2009 | 6:33 am

White powers South in Senior Bowl

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Source: SI.com | 25 Jan 2009 | 6:16 am

Czisny comes through in clutch for women's title

Keauna McLaughlin and Rockne Brubaker won their second straight pairs title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, using their considerable speed and strength to overcome a couple of errors.
Source: ESPN.com | 25 Jan 2009 | 5:56 am

Kent cries way out of L.A., but who weeps for writer?

First of all, what a hypocrite.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Jan 2009 | 5:55 am

Mosley rocks Margarito in TKO win

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Source: SI.com | 25 Jan 2009 | 5:52 am

Mississippi Valley defeats Prairie View 67-49 (AP)

AP - Eric Petty scored 21 points and had 10 rebounds to lead Mississippi Valley State to a 67-49 victory over Prairie View A&M on Saturday night.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Jan 2009 | 5:43 am

Another downturn for the Minutemen

AMHERST - They are lucky numbers in Las Vegas, and good ones if you're looking for a convenience store.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Jan 2009 | 5:00 am

Power play has been to NU's advantage

For the first half of the season, Northeastern coach Greg Cronin was confounded by his team's power play. Although the Huskies' penalty kill was among the best in the nation, the lack of production on...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Jan 2009 | 5:00 am

Ryan retains Schottenheimer to run Jets' offense (AP)

Rex Ryan, left, holds up a helmet as he poses with New York Jets owner Woody Johnson during a news conference introducing Ryan as the teams new head coach at the teams training facility in Florham Park, N.J., Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2009. (AP Photo/Mike Derer)AP - Brian Schottenheimer is sticking around to run the New York Jets' offense despite losing out to Rex Ryan for the head coaching job.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Jan 2009 | 4:20 am

Bryant leads season-opening Champions Tour event (AP)

AP - With a slim lead on a defenseless course, Brad Bryant won't dare look in the rearview mirror in the Champions Tour's season-opening Mitsubishi Electric Championship.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Jan 2009 | 4:18 am

N.C. State's Hall of Fame coach Kay Yow dies (AP)

In this March 20, 2007 file photo, North Carolina State coach Kay Yow reacts after North Carolina State defeated Baylor 78-72 in overtime in an NCAA women's second-round basketball game in Raleigh, N.C. Yow, 66, died Saturday, Jan. 24, 2009 after a decades-long fight against breast cancer, according to the university. (AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain, File)AP - North Carolina State's Kay Yow, the Hall of Fame women's basketball coach who won more than 700 games while earning fans with her decades-long fight against breast cancer, died Saturday. She was 66.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Jan 2009 | 4:14 am

Ovechkin, Malkin put feud to rest in SuperSkills (AP)

Washington Capitals' Alex Ovechkin celebrates his goal as he takes part in the Breakway Challenge during the NHL All-Star Superskills competition in Montreal, Saturday Jan. 24, 2009. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Ryan Remiorz)AP - Some feud. Russian superstars Alexander Ovechkin and Evgeni Malkin teamed up to the delight of the Bell Centre crowd and both were winners in the NHL's All-Star SuperSkills competition Saturday night.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Jan 2009 | 4:09 am

Canseco takes another swing at fame (AP)

AP - Jose Canseco was primed for some more bashing.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Jan 2009 | 4:08 am

Jankovic falls at Aussie Open; Federer survives scare

Top-seeded Jelena Jankovic is out of the Australian Open, beaten in straight sets by 2007 Wimbledon runner-up Marion Bartoli of France.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 25 Jan 2009 | 1:45 am

Bettman makes wrong call by suspending Red Wings

Two Wings have been suspended one game for skipping All-Star weekend. It's the wrong call, and another sign the NHL is out of touch, says Michael Farber.


Source: SI.com | 24 Jan 2009 | 10:48 pm

Allan Muir: Economy woes could squeeze NHL teams

The league's looming salary cap problem, and more reader mail.


Source: SI.com | 24 Jan 2009 | 8:31 pm

NC State coach Kay Yow, 66, dies

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Source: SI.com | 24 Jan 2009 | 7:11 pm

Shanahan won't coach KC

Deposed Denver coach Mike Shanahan will "definitely'' not coach the Kansas City Chiefs in 2009 -- nor will he take a coaching job anywhere prior to the 2009 season, an NFL source close to Shanahan said late Friday night. The source said Shanahan was adamant that he was not coaching the Chiefs.


Source: SI.com | 24 Jan 2009 | 3:57 pm