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Pakistan cricket future in doubtThe future of international cricket in Pakistan is in doubt following Tuesday's attack, says the International Cricket Council.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Mar 2009 | 1:00 pm ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and newsSource: ESPN.com | 4 Mar 2009 | 12:57 pm Care apologises for yellow cardEngland scrum-half Danny Care says sorry for being sent to the sin-bin during the 14-13 defeat by Ireland.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Mar 2009 | 12:36 pm In Turkey, Women Playing Soccer Vie for AcceptanceIn Turkey, women’s soccer teams are trying to gain a foothold as they struggle against a deep ambivalence about women playing the game.Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Mar 2009 | 12:31 pm Dodgers, Manny getting close to dealManny Ramirez is set to meet Wednesday with Dodgers owner Frank McCourt in Los Angeles in what both sides hope will be the final, successful step after four months of negotiations.Source: SI.com | 4 Mar 2009 | 12:20 pm France tweak squad for TwickenhamFrance announce four changes to their 23-man squad for their Six Nations match against England on 15 March.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Mar 2009 | 12:15 pm Extra security for Durban TestAdditional security is introduced ahead of the South Africa-Australia Test in Durban, following terror attacks in Lahore.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Mar 2009 | 12:09 pm For Free Throws, 50 Years of Practice Is No HelpThe rate at which players make free throws represents a stubbornly peculiar athletic endeavor.Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Mar 2009 | 12:06 pm Pistons surge past Billups, Carmelo-less Nuggets (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 4 Mar 2009 | 11:48 am Search ends for 2 NFL players, 3rd man lost at sea (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 4 Mar 2009 | 11:46 am Kentucky governor to discuss Derby plansGov. Steve Beshear has scheduled a press conference to discuss "cost-savings measures" for this year's Kentucky Derby. Spokesman Jay Blanton says Beshear will outline this year's Derby...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Mar 2009 | 11:40 am Man Utd aim to consolidate clean-sweep bidManchester United can take another step towards an unprecedented clean sweep of five trophies in one season with a victory in Wednesday's Premier League clash at Newcastle. Sir Alex...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Mar 2009 | 11:21 am Man Utd aim to consolidate clean-sweep bid (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 4 Mar 2009 | 11:19 am Cricket Australia ready to host 2011 World Cup matchesAustralia would be ready to host matches in the 2011 World Cup following the attack on the Sri Lankan team in Pakistan, Cricket Australia chief executive James Sutherland said Wednesday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Mar 2009 | 10:50 am Beckham again calls for permanent move to MilanDavid Beckham has reiterated his desire to move permanently to AC Milan from the Los Angeles Galaxy. The 33-year-old midfielder wants to remain with Milan to improve his chances of...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Mar 2009 | 10:48 am England could host Aus-Pak seriesDiscussions begin over England hosting Australia's postponed Test tour of Pakistan in 2010.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Mar 2009 | 10:42 am South Korea, Indians OF Choo may sit out WBCSouth Korea manager Kim In-suk says the Cleveland Indians will decide whether outfielder Choo Shin-soo plays in the World Baseball Classic. Choo has soreness in his left elbow and may...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Mar 2009 | 10:27 am Yu Darvish to start for Japan in WBC openerJapan manager Tatsunori Hara said Wednesday that right-hander Yu Darvish would be the starting pitcher against China in his team's opening game of the World Baseball Classic. Japan will...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Mar 2009 | 10:26 am Gagne, Knuble lead Flyers past East-leading Bruins (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 4 Mar 2009 | 10:21 am Gagne, Knuble lead Flyers past East-leading BruinsBoston Bruins coach Claude Julien prefers to look at his team as the one that holds the best record in the Eastern Conference, not the one that's lost eight of 11 games heading into the NHLSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Mar 2009 | 10:21 am Pistons surge past Billups, Carmelo-less NuggetsChauncey Billups is conflicted about the way the Detroit Pistons fell apart when they traded him. "Of course, I don't like to see them struggle," Billups said. "But it kind of shows whatSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Mar 2009 | 10:20 am Fletcher voices IPL security fearEx-England coach Duncan Fletcher says England players should think twice about playing in the Indian Premier League following attacks on the Sri Lanka cricket team in Pakistan.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Mar 2009 | 10:18 am Izzo to lose hair after Spartans win Big Ten titleTom Izzo is ready to pay the price for winning the Big Ten title. With his hair. After the No. 8 Spartans held off Indiana 64-59 on Tuesday, clinching their first outright conference...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Mar 2009 | 10:15 am Izzo to lose hair after Spartans win Big Ten title (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 4 Mar 2009 | 10:15 am Sri Lanka cricketers arrive homeThe Sri Lankan team return home following the terrorist attacks on their bus in Lahore.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Mar 2009 | 9:56 am Arizona basketball under NCAA investigationThe NCAA is investigating Arizona's basketball program for alleged recruiting violations, according to a letter sent to university president Robert Shelton. The Arizona Daily Star...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Mar 2009 | 9:23 am Royals' Davies works construction during offseason (AP)
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News: Sports News | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:46 am Mets’ Johan Santana Unlikely to Start on Opening DayThe Mets’ pitching coach, Dan Warthen, all but ruled out Johan Santana’s starting on opening day in Cincinnati on April 6.Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:44 am Rodriguez Is Questionable for W.B.C.Alex Rodriguez has a cyst in his right hip, so he may not play for the Dominican Republic in the World Baseball Classic.Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:41 am For Pakistan, Attack Exposes Security FlawsA coordinated, commando-style ambush on the Sri Lankan cricket team in Pakistan on Tuesday revealed embarrassing security gaps in an increasingly unstable country.Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:28 am Bode Miller Says He Is Done for the SeasonBode Miller, a two-time World Cup overall champion, said he would skip the rest of the World Cup season, but has not made a decision about possible retirement.Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:11 am N.B.A. Roundup: Lopez Scores 24 as Nets Win on RoadJarvis Hayes hit a tie-breaking 3-pointer on a pass from Vince Carter with 18 seconds left to lift the Nets to a 99-95 road win over the Milwaukee Bucks.Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:10 am Detroit Red Wings forward Marian Hossa taken off ice on stretcher vs. St. Louis BluesRed Wings forward Marian Hossa was hospitalized for observation after crashing headfirst into the boards after being checked in the first period of Tuesday night's game against the Blues.Source: ESPN.com | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:10 am Fishing in Singapore for an Anti-Singapore FishThe peacock bass is a brawling bar-fighter of a fish, a foreign invader misfit with bad table manners in the well-ordered Singaporean melting pot.Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:09 am Men’s Roundup: St. John’s Edges Struggling Georgetown in OvertimeSt. John’s made up a 15-point deficit over the last 10 minutes of regulation to defeat Georgetown, 59-56, in overtime on Tuesday night at Carnesecca Arena.Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:09 am Alex Rodriguez to see specialist for hip; World Baseball Classic in doubt?New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez has a problem with his hip, and is going to Colorado to see a specialist.Source: ESPN.com | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:09 am Jeter Is Shortstop and Elder Statesman for U.S. TeamAn exhibition game was the first time Derek Jeter played in a different uniform against the Yankees, his only team in his 14 previous major league seasons.Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:06 am Blake DeWitt leads Dodgers over PadresHe homers and doubles in a 5-4 win as Chad Billingsley and Shawn Estes pitch well.Blake DeWitt hit a home run and a double and the Dodgers beat the San Diego Padres, 5-4, on Tuesday at the Peoria Sports Complex. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am For more and more Angels hitters, the eyes have itThe Angels lead the majors in walks this spring, and perhaps the biggest reason is a recent minor league instructional program that emphasizes plate discipline. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am NHL general managers gear up for Wednesday's trading deadlineSeveral teams place prominent players on waivers or hold others out of games in anticipation of more moves. The Ducks waive center Brendan Morrison, but it appears they will hold on to Chris Pronger. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Galaxy coach lauds AC MilanBruce Arena goes down the list of stars on the Italian team. Deal with David Beckham to play with both teams this year has yet to be finalized. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Manny Ramirez has some things to sayBefore flying to L.A. to meet with McCourt, Ramirez says that a two-year deal is fine with him, and thanks the fans in L.A. for their support.The phone rings, and the voice sounds familiar, the giggle unmistakable. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Beavers have turned it aroundOregon State isn't the same team it was at the beginning of the season.Two months have passed since UCLA defeated Oregon State by 23 points in the Pacific 10 Conference opener at Corvallis. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am World Baseball Classic is a mixed bagSome stars are thrilled to be playing for their country. Others won't be playing at all, for a variety of reasons.Johan Santana is in trouble. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am The Madness starts early in MarchAs the regular season winds down and conference tournaments begin, there's plenty to be decided before Selection Sunday on March 15.It's finally here, March, which means looking forward to a Big Dance that doesn't involve Digger Phelps and California cheerleaders. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Home-court advantage is by no means reserved for LakersThe shaky play of the Lakers' bench is cause for concern as the team heads into the home stretch of the regular season.In preparation for the playoffs, some NBA teams are slathering their bench with a fresh coat of paint. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am For more and more Angels hitters, the eyes have itThe Angels lead the majors in walks this spring, and perhaps the biggest reason is a recent minor league instructional program that emphasizes plate discipline.The statistics appear to be misprints, at least at first glance: The Angels lead the major leagues in walks this spring. The Angels are the only club with more walks than strikeouts. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Kobe Bryant scores 31 as Lakers end losing streak at twoReserves contribute to victory over Grizzlies.The Memphis Grizzlies have been an elixir throughout the season, arriving in arenas throughout the NBA and providing instant relief for whatever ails the home team. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Manny Ramirez is flying to L.A. to meet with Frank McCourtMcCourt had a day-long meeting with Scott Boras, and talks on a new deal have progressed. The Dodgers' negotiations...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Lakers don't make any movesRoster doesn't change. Phil Jackson is expecting help from Andrew Bynum. The final phase of player movement in...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Manny Ramirez is flying to L.A. to meet with Frank McCourtMcCourt had a day-long meeting with Scott Boras, and talks on a new deal have progressed.The Dodgers' negotiations with Manny Ramirez have progressed to the point where owner Frank McCourt has scheduled a face-to-face meeting with the All-Star outfielder on Wednesday, according to baseball sources who spoke on the condition of anonymity because the deal isn't finalized. Ramirez flew from Miami to Los Angeles on Tuesday night. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Davey Johnson is desperately seeking A-RodSteroids cloud over Alex Rodriguez or not, Manager Davey Johnson was hoping the New York Yankees third baseman would play for the United States in the World Baseball Classic. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Lakers don't make any movesRoster doesn't change. Phil Jackson is expecting help from Andrew Bynum.The final phase of player movement in the NBA took place without the Lakers adding anyone else to their roster. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am The Madness starts early in MarchAs the regular season winds down and conference tournaments begin, there's plenty to be decided before Selection Sunday on March 15. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Blake DeWitt leads Dodgers over PadresHe homers and doubles in a 5-4 win as Chad Billingsley and Shawn Estes pitch well. Blake DeWitt hit a home run and a double and the Dodgers...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Beavers have turned it aroundOregon State isn't the same team it was at the beginning of the season. Two months have passed since UCLA defeated...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Kobe Bryant scores 31 as Lakers end losing streak at twoReserves contribute to victory over Grizzlies. The Memphis Grizzlies have been an elixir throughout the season,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Sources: Manny Ramirez nears deal with Los Angeles DodgersManny Ramirez and the Dodgers finally reached common ground in their negotiations, according to a source close to the talks.Source: ESPN.com | 4 Mar 2009 | 7:56 am Denver Broncos end Jay Cutler talks, hope for reconciliation with quarterbackIn a point blank attempt to end a three-day publicity fiasco, the Denver Broncos are putting a halt to the idea that they are still entertaining the thoughts of trading Pro Bowl quarterback Jay Cutler.Source: ESPN.com | 4 Mar 2009 | 7:34 am U.S. set to host Federer-less Swiss in Davis CupSwitzerland hasn't won the Davis Cup in 79 years. It won't get any easier without Roger Federer this week.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 4 Mar 2009 | 7:12 am Coast Guard suspends search for 3 lost at seaThe Coast Guard called off the search Tuesday for two NFL players and a third man lost at sea off the Florida coast after their boat capsized during a fishing trip.Source: ESPN.com | 4 Mar 2009 | 6:24 am Kurt Warner makes counterproposal to Arizona CardinalsOn Tuesday, Kurt Warner instructed his agent, Mark Bartelstein, to make a two-year, $23 million proposal to stay with the Cardinals. According to Bartelstein, Warner's proposal would include $12 million in guarantees, $6 million each season.Source: ESPN.com | 4 Mar 2009 | 6:13 am Agent: Warner makes counteroffer to CardinalsPHOENIX (AP) -- Kurt Warner has made a counteroffer to the Arizona Cardinals that could pave the way for his return to the team he led to the Super Bowl.Source: SI.com | 4 Mar 2009 | 5:32 am Agent: Warner makes counteroffer to Arizona (AP)AP - Kurt Warner has made a counteroffer to the Arizona Cardinals that could pave the way for his return to the team he led to the Super Bowl.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 4 Mar 2009 | 5:09 am Agent: Joe Smith agrees to terms with Cleveland CavaliersVeteran forward Joe Smith, traded last summer by the Cavs in the deal that brought them All-Star guard Mo Williams, agreed to terms Tuesday night on a one-year contract with Cleveland, his agent told the Cleveland Plain Dealer.Source: ESPN.com | 4 Mar 2009 | 4:28 am 2009 NFL Free Agent Signings List (AP)AP - ARIZONA CARDINALS_ Signed Keith Lewis, S. Re-signed Ben Graham, P, and Brian St. Pierre, QB.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 4 Mar 2009 | 4:01 am Pistons surge past Billups & Anthony-less Nuggets (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 4 Mar 2009 | 3:24 am A-Rod will see doctor about cyst, WBC in doubtNEW YORK (AP) -- New York Yankees star Alex Rodriguez has a cyst in his right hip and will see a specialist in Colorado, leading his status for the World Baseball Classic in doubt.Source: SI.com | 4 Mar 2009 | 2:48 am Jeter, U.S. victorious at Yankees' expenseVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 4 Mar 2009 | 2:37 am Mets' Santana likely no-go for Opening DayVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 4 Mar 2009 | 2:36 am Indonesia scrubs NZ football gameIndonesia cancels a New Zealand football match over security fears around upcoming elections, New Zealand officials say.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Mar 2009 | 2:28 am Benesova moves into Monterrey's second roundSixth-seeded Iveta Benesova celebrated her career-best ranking by defeating Shahar Peer 6-4, 6-2 in the first round of the Monterrey Open on Tuesday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 4 Mar 2009 | 2:13 am Broncos say disgruntled Cutler won't be tradedENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -- The Denver Broncos don't want to talk to anyone about Jay Cutler except for the quarterback himself.Source: SI.com | 4 Mar 2009 | 1:00 am Liverpool & Chelsea in title vowLiverpool manager Rafael Benitez and Chelsea counterpart Guus Hiddink pledge to keep pushing Manchester United for the Premier League title.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Mar 2009 | 12:09 am Handicapping the biggest awards racesDoes the MVP go to Kobe, LeBron or ... Wade? Who's the Rookie of the Year? With six weeks remaining, SI.com's Roundtable handicaps all the biggest awards.Source: SI.com | 3 Mar 2009 | 11:53 pm Jeter sparks Team USA past YankeesTAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Derek Jeter finally got to experience playing against the New York Yankees.Source: SI.com | 3 Mar 2009 | 11:47 pm Coast Guard suspends search for three boatersCLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) -- Two NFL players and a third man missing since their boat capsized off the Florida coast face dwindling odds of survival after more than two days in the water, though their size and good health could help them fend off hypothermia, authorities said.Source: SI.com | 3 Mar 2009 | 11:34 pm No Federer for Swiss against U.S. in Davis CupBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) -- Switzerland hasn't won the Davis Cup in 79 attempts. It sure won't get any easier without Roger Federer.Source: SI.com | 3 Mar 2009 | 11:14 pm West Brom 1-3 ArsenalAn inspired Nicklas Bendtner ends Arsenal's goal drought as bottom-of-the-table West Brom are swept aside.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Mar 2009 | 9:40 pm Israel's Ram: Playing in empty Swedish arena 'stupid'Israeli tennis player Andy Ram said Swedish authorities made a 'stupid decision' when they chose to ban Davis Cup fans from attending the best-of-5 series between the two countries.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 3 Mar 2009 | 8:05 pm Luke Winn: Ten questions left to answer before Selection SundayDo you believe in Duke? Picking the Devils to flame out early might not be a smart move this time around, writes Luke Winn, who has more lingering questions.Source: SI.com | 3 Mar 2009 | 6:00 pm Brock represents everything good about springLou Brock represents all the things that are great about the spring.Source: SI.com | 3 Mar 2009 | 5:55 pm Nalbandian out of Davis Cup because of illnessDavid Nalbandian pulled out of Argentina's Davis Cup team because of a viral infection and will not play against the Netherlands in the first round.
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