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ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and newsSource: ESPN.com | 11 Mar 2009 | 2:20 pm A Coach Cloaked in Armani and ConfidenceJosé Mourinho, the Portuguese manager of Inter Milan, is confident and stylish, and almost as entertaining as the championship-winning soccer teams he has coached.Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Mar 2009 | 2:18 pm Lindsey Vonn wins back-to-back women's World Cup overall titlesLindsey Vonn captured the women's overall title for the second straight year by winning the last downhill of the season Wednesday at the World Cup finals.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Mar 2009 | 1:58 pm S Africa proposed as Trophy hostSouth Africa should host this year's Champions Trophy, an International Cricket Council committee recommends.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Mar 2009 | 1:55 pm Head of world swimming body predicts 'step forward' on swimsuit rulesDUBAI, United Arab Emirates - The head of swimming's governing body predicted Wednesday "a step forward" in setting rules on high- performance suits used in more than 100 world records inSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 11 Mar 2009 | 1:55 pm Vonn Takes 2nd Women's World Cup Overall TitleLindsey Vonn became the first American woman to win two World Cup overall titles after her victory Wednesday in the last downhill of the season.Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Mar 2009 | 1:34 pm Shaw returns to England rugby teamSimon Shaw was recalled by England for his first Test start under Martin Johnson in one of three changes made to the starting side for Sunday's Six Nations international against France. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 11 Mar 2009 | 1:30 pm Report: Attorney general Eric Holder recuses himself from Roger Clemens casettorney general Eric Holder has cited a conflict of interest in recusing himself from any legal matters involving Roger Clemens, the New York Daily News reported Tuesday.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Mar 2009 | 1:24 pm Vonn retains women's World Cup ski crownAmerican Lindsay Vonn continued her incredible season on Wednesday when she retained the women's alpine skiing World Cup title at the season-ending finals here. Vonn won the downhill in...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 11 Mar 2009 | 1:23 pm Vonn takes 2nd women's World Cup overall titleLindsey Vonn became the first American woman to win two World Cup overall titles after her victory Wednesday in the last downhill of the season. The American completed the 1.6-mile...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 11 Mar 2009 | 1:23 pm Vonn takes 2nd women's World Cup overall title (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Mar 2009 | 1:23 pm LeBron's triple-double helps Cavs rally in 4thVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Mar 2009 | 1:16 pm Norweigian skier Aksel Lund Svindal wins World Cup downhill racedownhill finale to take the overall lead Wednesday, while Michael Walchhofer clinched the downhill championship. Svindal, skiing on the hill where he won the downhill at the 2007 worldSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 11 Mar 2009 | 1:16 pm England change three for FranceEngland call up Simon Shaw, Tom Croft and Ugo Monye for Sunday's Six Nations match against France.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Mar 2009 | 1:08 pm British official calls for security help for 2012 London OlympicsLONDON - The European Union and NATO should be asked to assist with security at the 2012 London Olympics as a "matter of urgency," according to a senior figure in the British government.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 11 Mar 2009 | 12:56 pm Live text - Cheltenham FestivalMaster Minded is strongly fancied to repeat his 2008 success in the Queen Mother Champion Chase.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Mar 2009 | 12:49 pm Norway's Aksel Lund Svindal wins a downhillAksel Lund Svindal of Norway has won the men's World Cup downhill finale and takes the overall lead while Michael Walchhofer clinches the downhill championship. Svindal completed the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 11 Mar 2009 | 12:42 pm Spain tops world rankings, Portugal back in top 10, Canada falls to No. 94ZURICH - Canada slumped six places to No. 94 in the FIFA world soccer rankings released Wednesday. The Canadian men, who have not played since ending a dismal World Cup qualifying...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 11 Mar 2009 | 12:38 pm Mourners set to honour 'Mrs. Hockey' Colleen Howe in Detroit suburbBLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. - Mourners are gathering in the Detroit suburb of Bloomfield Hills to pay their respects to Colleen Howe, wife of hockey great Gordie Howe. A memorial service...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 11 Mar 2009 | 12:37 pm Source: Jay Cutler's situation with Denver Broncos worsensAfter a contentious conference call between quarterback Jay Cutler and the Broncos' brass Monday the situation has gone "from bad to worse" according to a source.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Mar 2009 | 12:34 pm Yankees Will Become First MLB Team to Integrate Highly Advanced Antimicrobial SystemROCHESTER HILLS, Mich., March 11 /PRNewswire/ -- CSG, in conjunction with the New York Yankees, today announced the new Yankee Stadium will become the first facility in Major...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 11 Mar 2009 | 12:33 pm Doubt cast over Boyd Ibrox futureFresh doubts surround the long-term Rangers future of top scorer Kris Boyd after a disagreement with manager Walter Smith.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Mar 2009 | 12:32 pm LaDainian Tomlinson renegotiates contract, will return to San Diego Chargers in 2009LaDainian Tomlinson is staying with the San Diego Chargers.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Mar 2009 | 12:24 pm Murray hopeful over Masters eventMurray will face either Florent Serra or Albert Montanes in his first match at the Masters Series event in Indian Wells.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Mar 2009 | 12:13 pm Khan easier than Hamed - BarreraMarco Antonio Barrera predicts Amir Khan will be an easier opponent than Naseem Hamed, who the Mexican legend outclassed in 2001.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Mar 2009 | 12:04 pm Nowitzki's 34 leads Mavericks past Suns 122-117 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Mar 2009 | 11:34 am Sehwag stars as India romp to winVirender Sehwag smashes an unbeaten 125 as India beat New Zealand by 10 wickets to clinch the series.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Mar 2009 | 10:31 am England to tackle first-Test jinxEngland are to address their poor record in opening Tests, according to assistant coach Andy Flower.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Mar 2009 | 10:06 am Chabal switches to flankerSebastien Chabal will return to France's back row for Sunday's Six Nations clash against England.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Mar 2009 | 10:06 am Hendry to face Williams in WorldsSeven-time champion Stephen Hendry will face Mark Williams in the first round of the 2009 World Championship, while Ronnie O'Sullivan faces Stuart Bingham.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Mar 2009 | 10:03 am Report: Holder recuses himself from Clemens case (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Mar 2009 | 9:55 am Mourners set to honor 'Mrs. Hockey' Colleen Howe (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Mar 2009 | 8:00 am Federer set to shake off rust at Indian Wells tennis (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:51 am Cleveland State stuns Butler to win Horizon crown (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:44 am Yankees’ Chamberlain Shows Improvement in Third OutingJoba Chamberlain looked bad in his first two outings because of poor leg mechanics, but in three innings, he gave up one run and three hits over the Cincinatti Reds.Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:44 am Big East’s New Leader Comes From the Old SchoolJohn Marinatto, the next commissioner of the Big East, began by washing uniforms and now finds himself in one of the most powerful jobs in college sports.Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:27 am Men's Roundup: Cleveland State Claims Its First N.C.A.A. Berth Since 1986Cedric Jackson scored 19 points and Cleveland State used a flurry of 3-pointers to beat No. 16 Butler, 57-54.Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:21 am Close call for Jered Weaver in Angels' victoryA line drive just misses his face, nicking his ear, during Angels- 8-4 exhibition win over Cleveland.It was an ugly exhibition debut for Jered Weaver , who gave up four hits, a walk and a run and couldn't complete the first inning of an 8-4 Cactus League victory over the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am USC's Leonard Washington held out for academicsTim Floyd says he will determine today whether the forward will play in the Pac-10 tournament.USC forward Leonard Washington was held out of practice Tuesday because of an academic issue. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Acts of kindness are ushered inThe e-mail arrived a little after 3:30 a.m. Tuesday: "Sorry to ruin your morning. Nancy passed away in my arms last night at 10:45. She was at peace. Best to you, Rick."Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Winning makes LeBron James worthy of MVPHis performances with the Cleveland Cavaliers are all about the victories and not about the award. At 6:30 p.m...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Winning makes LeBron James worthy of MVPHis performances with the Cleveland Cavaliers are all about the victories and not about the award.At 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Cleveland's star of stars and rightful MVP to Be Who Has Earned the Award 10 Times Over convened a news conference before playing the Clippers, feeling great about himself and the world around him. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am LaDainian Tomlinson staying with ChargersRunning back and team reach an agreement to keep him in San Diego. LaDainian Tomlinson is staying with the San Diego Chargers.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Acts of kindness are ushered inThe e-mail arrived a little after 3:30 a.m. Tuesday: "Sorry to ruin your morning. Nancy passed away in my arms last night at 10:45. She was at peace. Best to you, Rick."Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Mater Dei's season is ended by FairfaxFairfax pulls away for a stunning 79-64 victory in a Southern California Division I regional quarterfinal playoff game. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Pac-10 basketball tournament starts Wednesday at Staples CenterFirst up is Oregon State vs. Stanford, then Washington State vs. Oregon.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Indian Wells shows signs of the timesTennis tournament's new sponsor, French bank BNP Paribas, is mindful of fans' and sponsors' struggles, and has adjusted expectations. The goal is to make cuts people don't see, and to retain value.This year's prestigious event in Indian Wells is not so much a tennis tournament as a tightrope walk. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Clippers give up 19-point lead, lose to Cleveland, 87-83LeBron James records his second straight triple-double with 32 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists. First, LeBron...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am For Angels' Mike Scioscia, the halo definitely fitsThe Angels manager doesn't just know the game, he lives it. The Dodgers apparently didn't see that, but their loss has been the Angels' gain.The spring-training office of the most secure leader in professional sports looks like the bedroom of a 12-year-old boy. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Bills fans hope Terrell Owens is a 'jerk' in progressDespite trepidation surrounding the team's signing of the controversial receiver, some appear to be embracing it. As one e-mailer put it, while Owens may be a jerk, 'HE IS OUR JERK.' ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers' Lamar Odom suspended for one game by the NBAForward is punished for leaving the bench after teammate Trevor Ariza's flagrant foul on the Trail Blazers' Rudy Fernandez. Ariza escapes suspension; Odom to miss Wednesday's game in Houston. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am The Big Dance isn't always an open floorThe NCAA basketball tournament, much like the BCS in football, has a way of slighting the mid-major conferences.Everything is skewed and tilted and teetered toward the power conferences and, because of it, the state of Utah stands to get mid-major(ly) ripped off. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am For Angels' Mike Scioscia, the halo definitely fitsThe Angels manager doesn't just know the game, he lives it. The Dodgers apparently didn't see that, but their loss has been the Angels' gain. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Landon Donovan is back where he belongs -- with the GalaxyHe returns from Germany to begin training with the Galaxy, and while the comparisons with Bayern Munich are stark, Donovan could not be happier. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Xavier Paul is making a big impressionYoung outfielder is batting .406 and has a team-leading 13 hits, prompting Joe Torre to say the club is 'taking a more serious look at him this year' compared to the 2008 spring training.Xavier Paul might not make the Dodgers' opening-day roster, but the young outfielder could be playing in the big leagues before the season ends. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Clippers give up 19-point lead, lose to Cleveland, 87-83LeBron James records his second straight triple-double with 32 points, 13 rebounds and 11 assists.First, LeBron James tried to wake up his slumbering teammates, calling them together for a motivational chat at halfcourt just before the second half started against the Clippers. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers' Lamar Odom suspended for one game by the NBAForward is punished for leaving the bench after teammate Trevor Ariza's flagrant foul on the Trail Blazers' Rudy Fernandez. Ariza escapes suspension; Odom to miss Wednesday's game in Houston.Already reeling from their worst loss of the season in Portland on Monday, the Lakers suffered another blow Tuesday when the NBA suspended Lamar Odom for one game without pay for leaving the bench area during a scuffle in the third quarter. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am The Mets Release Duaner SánchezThe move that confirmed the Mets’ skepticism that he will ever be as successful as he was in 2006, before two shoulder operations interrupted a once-promising career.Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Mar 2009 | 6:26 am N.H.L. Roundup: Brodeur Nears Record as Devils Add to Home Winning StreakMartin Brodeur moved within two wins of tying Patrick Roy’s N.H.L. career record, making 35 saves in the Devils’ victory over the Calgary Flames.Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Mar 2009 | 6:24 am Netherlands 2, Dominican Republic 1: Netherlands Sends Dominicans to an Improbable Exit in W.B.C.For the second time in four days, the neophyte Dutch pestered the mighty Dominicans, who made an embarrassingly early exit for a baseball-crazed country.Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Mar 2009 | 6:24 am N.B.A. Roundup: Jazz Wins 12th Consecutive GameMehmet Okur scored 24 points and the Utah Jazz beat the host Indiana Pacers, 112-100, on Tuesday night for their 12th straight victory.Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Mar 2009 | 6:22 am Knicks 120, Bucks 112: Larry Hughes Leads the Knicks to a Critical VictoryLarry Hughes is rapidly earning the franchise’s faith, gaining even more when he led the Knicks to a critical 120-112 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks.Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Mar 2009 | 6:21 am LT, Chargers agree to 3-year dealRunning back LaDainian Tomlinson's career as a Charger will last at least one more season, as the franchise's career rushing leader told SI.com Tuesday night that he's agreed to a restructured three-year contract that -- according to L.T. -- benefits both sides. Terms were not immediately available.Source: SI.com | 11 Mar 2009 | 6:15 am Lewis re-ups with RavensBaltimore Ravens All-Pro middle linebacker Ray Lewis has signed his seven-year contract, making official the agreement he struck last Wednesday with team officials.Source: SI.com | 11 Mar 2009 | 6:08 am Wooden released from hospital after pneumoniaLOS ANGELES (AP) -- John Wooden has been released from the hospital after a bout with pneumonia.Source: SI.com | 11 Mar 2009 | 6:01 am Double Dutch: Netherlands KOs D.R. in 11thVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Mar 2009 | 5:57 am DePaul snaps 18-game skid in Big East openerVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Mar 2009 | 5:42 am UCLA Bruins' Darren Collison probable for Pac-10 tournamentUCLA point guard Darren Collison is listed as probable to play for the 15th-ranked Bruins when they open the Pac-10 Conference tournament on Thursday.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Mar 2009 | 5:20 am L.T. reworks deal to give Chargers some cap relief (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Mar 2009 | 5:13 am Cutler, McDaniels talk in conference call (AP)AP - New Denver Broncos coach Josh McDaniels and Pro Bowl quarterback Jay Cutler talked this week for the first time since their rift became public.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Mar 2009 | 5:10 am Report: Cutler has awkward call with McDanielsNew Denver Broncos coach Josh McDaniels and Pro Bowl quarterback Jay Cutler talked this week for the first time since their rift became public.Source: SI.com | 11 Mar 2009 | 4:50 am Special one gets chance to display quality to special club (AFP)
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Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Mar 2009 | 4:32 am Cleveland St. tops No. 17 Butler in Horizon finalVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Mar 2009 | 4:31 am The Netherlands shocks DominicansThanks to The Netherlands, the World Baseball Classic enjoyed its Miracle On Ice moment, says Tom Verducci. The Dominican Republic will bear the shame.Source: SI.com | 11 Mar 2009 | 3:56 am The Netherlands advance with 2-1 win over Dominican RepublicSAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) -- Eugene Kingsale singled in the tying run and scored the game-winner as the Netherlands rallied for a 2-1 victory over the heavily favored Dominican Republic in 11 innings Tuesday to earn a surprise spot in the second round of the World Baseball Classic.Source: SI.com | 11 Mar 2009 | 3:44 am Tire-chasing crew man banned four Cup racesCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- The crew member who chased a tire across pit road, forcing NASCAR to throw a race-changing caution at Atlanta Motor Speedway, was suspended four races on Tuesday.Source: SI.com | 11 Mar 2009 | 12:58 am Steve Aschburner: Shaqspeare spreads word in NBASome think he's mean-spirited. Others love his engaging personality. Steve Aschburner says one thing is for sure: Shaq brings more than his game to the NBA.Source: SI.com | 10 Mar 2009 | 10:01 pm Peter King: Where Boldin might land, more mailbagDraft tidbits, the Skins' mistake, Anquan Boldin thoughts and more.Source: SI.com | 10 Mar 2009 | 9:50 pm Joe Lemire: Postseason conference play declining in meaning for the DanceConference tournament success doesn't always carry over to NCAAs.Source: SI.com | 10 Mar 2009 | 5:38 pm
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