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Wales book Pumas replay in finalWales face Pool stage conquerors Argentina in the Cup final of the Rugby World Cup Sevens in Dubai after beating Samoa.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Mar 2009 | 2:09 pm ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and newsSource: ESPN.com | 7 Mar 2009 | 2:08 pm St Mirren stun Celtic in CupBilly Mehmet's penalty sends St Mirren into the last four of the Scottish Cup at the expense of Celtic.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Mar 2009 | 2:08 pm Japan routs South Korea 14-2 in WBCIchiro Suzuki broke out of a slump Saturday as defending champion Japan trounced South Korea 14-2 in seven innings to advance to the second round of the World Baseball Classic. Suzuki,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Mar 2009 | 1:40 pm Live text - West Indies v EnglandAndrew Strauss and Paul Collingwood look to push England towards the 300 mark on day two of the fifth Test against West Indies.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Mar 2009 | 1:32 pm Ferguson reveals retirement fearsSir Alex Ferguson is dreading the thought of stepping down as Manchester United manager in the future.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Mar 2009 | 1:18 pm Fulham out to make it bitter Cup for Man Utd (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Mar 2009 | 1:11 pm India leads Taiwan 2-1 in Davis Cup tennisIndia's undefeated Mahesh Bhupathi and Leander Paes continued their winning streak in the doubles Saturday, giving their country a 2-1 lead against Taiwan in the Davis Cup Asia-Oceania...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Mar 2009 | 12:52 pm India leads Taiwan 2-1 in Davis Cup tennis (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Mar 2009 | 12:52 pm Kroll wins skiing World Cup men's downhillAustria's Klaus Kroll won the men's alpine skiing World Cup downhill here on Saturday, beating his compatriot Michael Walchhofer and Manuel Osborne-Paradis of Canada. Walchhofer, who...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Mar 2009 | 12:33 pm Tiger Woods will tee it up at WGC-CA ChampionshipAfter his second-round loss at last week's WGC-Accenture Match Play, Tiger Woods will play his first stroke-play tournament since his ACL surgery at the WGC-CA Championship starting Thursday.Source: ESPN.com | 7 Mar 2009 | 12:23 pm Imran Khan sees 'foreign element' in cricket attackFormer Pakistan captain Imran Khan believes a "foreign element" could be involved in this week's attack on the Sri Lankan cricket team, according to an interview published Saturday. "It...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Mar 2009 | 11:58 am Live text - FA Cup & Premier LeagueCoventry host Chelsea in the first of two FA Cup quarter-finals on Saturday, while Sunderland play Tottenham in the Premier League.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Mar 2009 | 11:30 am Hull storms into Singapore leadAustralia's Katherine Hull fires a six-under 66 to take a two-shot lead after three rounds of the HSBC Women's Championship in Singapore.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Mar 2009 | 11:28 am Celtics beat Cavs at home to tighten East race (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Mar 2009 | 11:14 am Fulham out to make it bitter Cup for UtdRoy Hodgson has been around long enough to remember the last time Fulham reached an FA Cup final. That was 34 years ago and Hodgson was just a year away from embarking on a managerial...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Mar 2009 | 10:36 am Will to win undiminished for HoySir Chris Hoy tells BBC Scotland that the crash in which he damaged his hip will not affect him psychologically and that he still has the desire to win.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Mar 2009 | 10:18 am GB sprinters shine in early heatsDwain Chambers, Simeon Williamson and Craig Pickering cruise into the 60m semis at the European Indoor Championships.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Mar 2009 | 10:04 am Nets Offer Payment Plan for Season TicketsWith the recession deepening, the team said that next year’s season-ticket holders would be able to pay for their tickets in 10 monthly installments.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:58 am World Baseball Classic: Australia Tries to Build a Future for BaseballAustralia enters the World Baseball Classic with hopes of growing the game at home, led by coaches Graeme Lloyd and Pat Kelly, both former Yankees.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:43 am Promising Rookie Kunz Finds a Suddenly Crowded Mets BullpenIn last season’s desperate times, Eddie Kunz made four appearances for the Mets. One off-season bullpen makeover later, he is unlikely to see any big-league action this year.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:43 am Pushing the Limit: A Knack for Hooking the Longest RattlersEric Carl Timaeus has compiled nine consecutive titles in the length competition at the Sweetwater Jaycees Rattlesnake Roundup, held each March in West Texas.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:37 am Saturday's gossip columnBarcelona show interest in Cesc Fabregas, plus other rumours.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:28 am Colleen Howe, wife of hockey great Gordie Howe, dies at age 76heart, Colleen Howe was the glue that held the Howe family together. She was such an integral part of her husband Gordie Howe's hockey career that her nickname was Mrs. Hockey. Gordie...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:28 am Colleen Howe, Known as Mrs. Hockey, Is Dead at 76Ms. Howe, wife of the hockey great Gordie Howe, promoted the sport in her own right and was a successful businesswoman and author.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:17 am Ducks struggle with new facesThey lose to Stars, 3-2. The starting lineup had two new faces, the checking line had two new names and Bobby...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Josh Shipp and fellow UCLA seniors aren't kids anymoreThe Bruins' game Saturday against Oregon will be the last at Pauley Pavilion for Shipp, Darren Collison and Alfred Aboya. They grew up so fast.Almost five years have passed since Josh Shipp left high school, excited to get a scholarship to play at UCLA. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Ducks struggle with new facesThey lose to Stars, 3-2.The starting lineup had two new faces, the checking line had two new names and Bobby Ryan changed his number. But no matter what they changed, the Ducks couldn't change the way they've played at home this season, their 3-2 loss Friday to Dallas following a familiar script. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Sun Yue plays in the D-LeagueRookie hasn't been able to do much with the Lakers, so it's a chance for him to get some minutes.After a series of international discussions, rookie Sun Yue was sent to the Development League, becoming the first Lakers player this season to spend time with the team's minor league affiliate. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Beavers will try to beat Trojans againFirst victory signaled that Oregon State wasn't going to be a bad team again, and USC needs this one.There appears to be nothing about the Oregon State basketball team that should cause a coach to toss and turn at night. The Beavers are seemingly as benign a bunch as you could hope for in a regular-season finale. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am With no one to push them, Lakers fight through dog daysWhile East titans slug it out, the Lakers try to channel some fresh inspiration to push themselves to the wire ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Lakers are first team to 50 winsThey have few problems against the Timberwolves, as Bryant is able to sit out the fourth quarter again. Lesson...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Lakers are first team to 50 winsThey have few problems against the Timberwolves, as Bryant is able to sit out the fourth quarter again.Lesson learned. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Santa Anita Handicap day is full of story linesThe Big 'Cap will be run for the 72nd time on a star-studded card, against the backdrop of this week's bankruptcy filing by track owner Magna Entertainment Corp. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Westchester beats Taft to win City titleComets make the plays down the stretch for a 60-55 win, delivering a 10th section title for Azzam. For three quarters,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Angels think they have the right piecesThey failed to keep Mark Teixeira, but signed Juan Rivera, Bobby Abreu and Brian Fuentes.The loss of first baseman Mark Teixeira left a gaping hole in the middle of the order, but Manager Mike Scioscia is convinced the spackle-and-paste job General Manager Tony Reagins did in Teixeira's wake will make the Angels as good or better in 2009. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Manny Ramirez's first game might be against JapanHe is scheduled to play in an exhibition Thursday, against a team from the World Baseball Classic. Manny Ramirez is tentatively scheduled...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am With no one to push them, Lakers fight through dog daysWhile East titans slug it out, the Lakers try to channel some fresh inspiration to push themselves to the wireThe TV in the Lakers' locker room usually features replays of previous games against their opponent, but Friday's pregame channel surfing produced a different show -- one that played to an attentive audience. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Manny Ramirez's first game might be against JapanHe is scheduled to play in an exhibition Thursday, against a team from the World Baseball Classic.Manny Ramirez is tentatively scheduled to play his first exhibition game of the spring on Thursday, Manager Joe Torre said. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Canada's starter against U.S. isn't exactly a classicHis name is Mike Johnson, a journeyman with seven big league wins, and he'll face Jake Peavy in World Baseball Classic opener because Ryan Dempster, Erik Bedard and Rich Harden couldn't make it.Talk about conspicuously absent. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Angels think they have the right piecesThey failed to keep Mark Teixeira, but signed Juan Rivera, Bobby Abreu and Brian Fuentes. The loss of first baseman Mark Teixeira left...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Santa Anita Handicap day is full of story linesThe Big 'Cap will be run for the 72nd time on a star-studded card, against the backdrop of this week's bankruptcy filing by track owner Magna Entertainment Corp.There are a million stories in the naked city, and almost that many today at Santa Anita, on Big 'Cap Day. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Sun Yue plays in the D-LeagueRookie hasn't been able to do much with the Lakers, so it's a chance for him to get some minutes. After a series of international discussions,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Sports of The Times: Mindful of Upset in 2006, U.S. Prepares for CanadaHaving had three years to live down their first-round loss to Canada in 2006’s World Baseball Classic, the Americans will have a shot at redemption on Saturday.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 Mar 2009 | 7:58 am Kobe-Gasol combo makes Lakers 1st to 50 winsVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 7 Mar 2009 | 7:50 am Cubs’ Rising Star Steps Out of His Crouch and Onto a New StageGeovany Soto, an All-Star for the Chicago Cubs and one of the best young catchers in baseball, will suit up this weekend for Puerto Rico in the World Baseball Classic.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 Mar 2009 | 7:49 am Ray Chang homers as China beats Taiwan 4-1 in World Baseball Classic4-1 on Saturday for its first win in the World Baseball Classic. China, managed by former major league manager Terry Collins, will next face the loser of Saturday's late game between...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Mar 2009 | 7:44 am Much-Traveled Hawkins Lands Last-Minute Spot on U.S. RosterWhen another pitcher backed out due to injury, 36-year-old LaTroy Hawkins, who has played for seven major league teams, got an invitation to the World Baseball Classic.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 Mar 2009 | 7:43 am Lowell’s Hip Problem Could Offer Preview for RodriguezIf Alex Rodriguez’s situation sounds similar, it is because it played out last season with the Boston Red Sox’ own gimpy third baseman, Mike Lowell.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 Mar 2009 | 7:42 am Ex-Detroit Pistons coach Chuck Daly diagnosed with cancerFormer Detroit Pistons coach Chuck Daly has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.Source: ESPN.com | 7 Mar 2009 | 7:39 am Eriksson leads Stars past Ducks 3-2LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Loui Eriksson recorded two goals to lift the Dallas Stars to a 3-2 road victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Friday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Mar 2009 | 7:39 am Rivera Supports Panama With Presence but Not a GloveRecovering from shoulder surgery, Mariano Rivera has been relegated to the position of Panama’s high-profile cheerleader at the World Baseball Classic.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 Mar 2009 | 7:34 am NBA roundup: Friday's action on the boardsDwyane Wade warmed up for his rematch with LeBron James by ripping apart the Toronto Raptors. Wade had 42 points, eight assists and six rebounds, and the Miami Heat beat Toronto...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Mar 2009 | 7:21 am China defeats Taiwan 4-1 in WBCRay Chang homered and drove in two runs and China beat Taiwan 4-1 on Saturday for its first win in the World Baseball Classic. China, managed by former major league manager Terry...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Mar 2009 | 7:07 am Williams rallies Jazz past Nuggets (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Mar 2009 | 6:56 am Heat's Wade sizzles in win NBA over Raptors (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Mar 2009 | 6:43 am Amare Stoudemire won't return to Phoenix Suns at all this season, doctor saysThe doctor who performed Amare Stoudemire's surgery has ruled out any return at all this season -- playoffs included.Source: ESPN.com | 7 Mar 2009 | 6:22 am Private search for missing NFL player Marquis Cooper, two others called offThe family of NFL player Marquis Cooper says they have decided to discontinue their search for the 26-year-old man and two friends still missing in the Gulf of Mexico.Source: ESPN.com | 7 Mar 2009 | 6:19 am Martin, 50, makes history with Atlanta pole winHAMPTON, Ga. (AP) -- Mark Martin claimed the top spot at Atlanta Motor Speedway on Friday night, making him the second-oldest pole winner in NASCAR Cup history.Source: SI.com | 7 Mar 2009 | 6:18 am Shaquille O'Neal wants last word on flop flap, warns Stan Van Gundy 'Don't play with me'Shaquille O'Neal is still seething about Stan Van Gundy criticizing him for allegedly flopping, even after the Orlando coach apologized.Source: ESPN.com | 7 Mar 2009 | 6:18 am Florida State Seminoles forfeit wins, put on probationFlorida State football will vacate an undetermined number of wins, serve four years' probation, and face a reduction in scholarships due to what the NCAA described Friday as "major violations" from an academic cheating scandal.Source: ESPN.com | 7 Mar 2009 | 6:17 am Stars beat Ducks 3-2 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Mar 2009 | 5:41 am Canada's starter against U.S. isn't exactly a classicHis name is Mike Johnson, a journeyman with seven big league wins, and he'll face Jake Peavy in World Baseball Classic opener because Ryan Dempster, Erik Bedard and Rich Harden couldn't make it. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 Mar 2009 | 5:40 am KG-less Celtics make strong statement against CavsThe KG-less Celtics went a long way toward showing the Cavs who's boss in the East -- especially if they secure home court in the playoffs, says Ian Thomsen.Source: SI.com | 7 Mar 2009 | 5:38 am Austin Peay beats Murray St. 67-50 (AP)AP - Drake Reed scored 18 points to lead Austin Peay to a 67-50 victory over Murray State in the semifinals of the Ohio Valley Conference tournament on Friday night.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Mar 2009 | 5:25 am He's not yet talk of campFORT MYERS, Fla. - Ramon Ramírez stood at his locker, shifting left, then right. He looked around, as if unsure where he should be and what he should be doing. He had just put down his iPod, had already...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 Mar 2009 | 5:05 am Sabathia solid in Yanks spring debutTAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- CC Sabathia is off to a steady start with the New York Yankees.Source: SI.com | 7 Mar 2009 | 4:52 am Mark Martin claims first top spot since 2001 at AtlantaMark Martin has claimed the pole for Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, his first top spot since 2001.Source: ESPN.com | 7 Mar 2009 | 4:27 am Halladay strong in Blue Jays' win over Phillies (AP)AP - Roy Halladay looks ready to start the season.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Mar 2009 | 4:26 am Zheng, Li stay on track to meet in Monterrey finalChinese players Zheng Jie and Li Na are on track to meet in the Monterrey Open final after each won in straight sets on Friday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 7 Mar 2009 | 4:13 am Cornell tops Penn for berth in NCAA tournamentVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 7 Mar 2009 | 3:53 am Wade scores 42 points as Heat beat Raptors (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Mar 2009 | 2:50 am Langer takes opening lead in Newport Beach (AP)AP - Defending champion Bernhard Langer shot a 6-under 65 on Friday to take a one-stroke lead after the first round of the Toshiba Classic.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Mar 2009 | 2:08 am Ex-Pistons coach Daly has pancreatic cancerAUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- Former Detroit Pistons coach Chuck Daly has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.Source: SI.com | 7 Mar 2009 | 1:47 am Bowden to lose wins amid probationTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida State has been put on four years' probation by the NCAA and will lose scholarships in football and forfeit games because of an academic cheating scandal.Source: SI.com | 7 Mar 2009 | 12:40 am A-Rod had tests on hipTAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez had additional tests on his injured right hip in Colorado on Friday, according to team co-chairman Hal Steinbrenner.Source: SI.com | 6 Mar 2009 | 11:32 pm Woozy Duke PG Smith to sit against No. 2 UNCDURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- Seventh-ranked Duke will be short-handed when it travels to No. 2 North Carolina this weekend.Source: SI.com | 6 Mar 2009 | 11:05 pm Sweden, Israel knotted up in empty Davis Cup openerDudi Sela outlasted Andreas Vinciguerra 4-6, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 11-9 to pull Israel level with Sweden in a Davis Cup tie played in a near-empty stadium heavily guarded by police on Friday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 6 Mar 2009 | 10:57 pm Barkley's DUI sentence reduced to 3 days in jailSCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Former NBA great Charles Barkley will serve only three days in jail for DUI after a judge reduced his original 10-day sentence.Source: SI.com | 6 Mar 2009 | 10:53 pm Roddick evens U.S. tie with Swiss after Blake's lossAndy Roddick beat Marco Chiudinelli 6-1, 6-3, 7-6 (5) on Friday, tying the Davis Cup match at 1 apiece after James Blake's four-set loss to Switzerland's Stanislas Wawrinka put the U.S. in an early hole on the indoor hard court.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 6 Mar 2009 | 10:48 pm Tom Verducci: Ten reasons why the World Baseball Classic mattersHere are 10 reasons why the World Baseball Classic is worth watching.Source: SI.com | 6 Mar 2009 | 7:04 pm Agent: T.O. coveted by clubs; signing imminentIRVING, Texas (AP) -- Terrell Owens' agent predicts the well-traveled receiver will find a new team by the end of next week.Source: SI.com | 6 Mar 2009 | 5:19 pm Russia takes 2-0 lead over Romania in Davis CupMarat Safin and Mikhail Youzhny won their singles matches Friday to give Russia a 2-0 lead over Romania in their Davis Cup matchup.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 6 Mar 2009 | 4:37 pm Hiddink delivers warning to ColeChelsea coach Guus Hiddink reveals he has "spoken firmly" to Ashley Cole after his arrest for drunk and disorderly conduct.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 6 Mar 2009 | 4:14 pm Workers repairing stadium for Serbia-Spain matchSpain's Davis Cup match against Serbia was looking more likely to go ahead this weekend after strong winds settled enough to allow work crews to begin repairing toppled sections of the specially built outdoor structure.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 6 Mar 2009 | 3:23 pm Davis Cup picks up multiyear sponsorshipThe International Tennis Federation announced that Telefonica has become an official sponsor of the Davis Cup beginning Friday.
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