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ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and newsSource: ESPN.com | 28 Mar 2009 | 2:07 pm Murray to launch Miami campaignAndy Murray gets his Sony Ericsson Open campaign under way when he takes on Argentine Juan Monaco in Miami on Saturday.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Mar 2009 | 1:23 pm Brawn takes Australian Grand Prix front row in Formula One debutBrawn became the first Formula One team in 39 years to take the pole position in its debut race when Jenson Button secured front place on the grid for Sunday's season-opening Australian Grand Prix.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Mar 2009 | 1:13 pm Toyota stripped of F1 grid positionsToyota drivers Timo Glock and Jarno Trulli were on Saturday stripped of their grid positions for the Australian Grand Prix after qualifying sixth and eighth respectively. It followed...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Mar 2009 | 1:11 pm New team Brawn GP takes F1 pole in AustraliaBrawn GP became the first Formula One team in 39 years to take the pole position in its debut race when Jenson Button secured the spot for Sunday's season-opening Australian Grand Prix. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Mar 2009 | 1:06 pm England stars set for IPL openerKevin Pietersen and Andrew Flintoff will be in action on the opening day of the Indian Premier League when its second season begins in South Africa on 18 April.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Mar 2009 | 12:49 pm Spartans beat Kansas and carry banner for Big Ten (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Mar 2009 | 12:25 pm Spartans beat Kansas and carry banner for Big TenMichigan State coach Tom Izzo wouldn't mind earning some respect for the Big Ten on Sunday. Beating top-ranked Louisville to reach the Final Four would suffice. The Spartans already...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Mar 2009 | 12:25 pm Michigan St. carries banner for Big TenMichigan State coach Tom Izzo wouldn't mind earning some respect for the Big Ten on Sunday. Beating top-ranked Louisville to reach the Final Four would suffice. The Spartans already...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Mar 2009 | 11:20 am Michigan St. beats defending champion Kansas 67-62 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Mar 2009 | 11:09 am McLaren blame form on title bidMcLaren team boss Martin Whitmarsh says last season's title push has cost the team their competitiveness this term.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Mar 2009 | 11:01 am Oklahoma tops Syracuse, advancing to Elite 8 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Mar 2009 | 10:59 am Oklahoma tops Syracuse, advancing to Elite 8Blake Griffin saw 6-foot Jonny Flynn plant his feet near the basket, trying to draw a charge near the end of the first half. So Oklahoma's bullish power forward changed his plans. Oh, heSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Mar 2009 | 10:59 am Crusaders edge Stormers aside in Super 14The Canterbury Crusaders scrambled to a scrappy 11-7 win against the Western Stormers in their Super 14 mid-table clash on Saturday. Both sides could only manage a try apiece and the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Mar 2009 | 10:52 am McLaren's Hamilton relegated to back of gridWorld champion Lewis Hamilton's troubled start to his Formula One title defence struck further turbulence when gearbox problems forced him to the back of Sunday's Australian Grand Prix raceSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Mar 2009 | 10:41 am Button on pole for stunning BrawnJenson Button will start the Australian GP in pole position with team-mate Rubens Barrichello next to him, while defending champion Lewis Hamilton is 18th.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Mar 2009 | 10:40 am Russian Ice Dancers Take Gold at Figure Skating ChampionshipsThe Russian ice dancers Oksana Domnina and Maxim Shabalin won gold medals on Friday, one further step toward their goal of success at the 2010 Winter Olympics.Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Mar 2009 | 10:24 am Hiddink reveals Chelsea job offerChelsea interim manager Guus Hiddink says he has been asked to stay on at the club as a consult after the end of this season.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Mar 2009 | 10:09 am Canada loses to Sweden in Page playoff at world women's curling championshipGANGNEUNG, South Korea - Jennifer Jones's quest to repeat as world women's curling championship ended Saturday by the slimmest of margins. Jones narrowly missed the game-winning shot...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Mar 2009 | 9:54 am New team Brawn takes F1 pole in AustraliaBrawn became the first Formula One team in 39 years to take the pole position in its debut race when Jenson Button secured front place on the grid for Sunday's season-opening Australian...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Mar 2009 | 9:47 am Highlanders in shock Super 14 victoryA rampaging Otago Highlanders forward pack ended the Northern Bulls' unbeaten run in a surprise 36-12 Super 14 victory here Saturday. Led by a superb performance from hard-working All...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Mar 2009 | 9:40 am Islanders' MacDonald shuts out Red Wings (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Mar 2009 | 9:15 am Wales must deliver says ToshackBoss John Toshack says it is time for his experienced players to deliver and steer his young team to victory over Finland in their crucial World Cup qualifier.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Mar 2009 | 9:12 am North Carolina rolls past Gonzaga 98-77 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Mar 2009 | 8:50 am Ford pulls out of England runningKent's Graham Ford has withdrawn from the running to become England's next coach after becoming frustrated by the delay in making an appointment.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Mar 2009 | 8:50 am James, Williams lead Cavs to 11th straight win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Mar 2009 | 8:28 am Changes? Cowboys coach sounds like Wade of 2007-08 (AP)AP - Wade Phillips appreciates "all the great things" Terrell Owens did for the Dallas Cowboys, and wants you to remember that departed cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones led the team in pass breakups last season.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Mar 2009 | 8:26 am Kiwis keep India under pressureIndia have a fight on their hands to save the second Test against New Zealand after being forced to follow on on day three in Napier.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Mar 2009 | 8:26 am Duke, Morgan, bullpen are keys to Pirates season (AP)
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News: Sports News | 28 Mar 2009 | 8:20 am Virgin to sponsor Brawn F1 teamSir Richard Branson's Virgin Group agrees a "substantial sponsorship deal" with the new Brawn GP team.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Mar 2009 | 8:05 am Hilda Kibet, Kenyan by Birth, Is Dutch Cross-Country HopeHilda Kibet is the reigning European cross-country champion and will be the Netherlands’ only runner in the world championships, facing off against the Kenyans.Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Mar 2009 | 8:03 am Andy Staples: Walton inspires Spartans' Sweet 16 comebackThe Spartans will need every ounce of luck to topple No. 1 Louisville in Sunday's final, while also realizing Travis Walton's career dream, writes Andy Staples.Source: SI.com | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:52 am Scoring Woes Behind It, U.S. Soccer Team Looks AheadThe U.S. men's soccer team will take a potent and well-balanced offense to El Salvador looking to advance its World Cup campaign.Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:49 am Sports of The Times: After a Long Road, Missouri Coach Eyes Summit AgainMissouri Coach Mike Anderson borrowed the Tigers' style of play from his mentor, Nolan Richardson, but has traveled his own bumpy path to this N.C.A.A. tournament.Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:48 am I.O.C. Bars International Torch RelaysThe International Olympic Committee hopes to avoid the ugly scenes that erupted in San Francisco, Paris and London last year involving anti-China protesters.Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:48 am Report: Improper Anchoring Caused Boat AccidentAn agency investigating a deadly boating accident involving two N.F.L. players and their friends in Florida has concluded it was caused because the vessel was improperly anchored.Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:47 am Virginia Commonwealth's Grant takes job at AlabamaVirginia Commonwealth's Anthony Grant has been hired at Alabama.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:29 am Rain puts Jeff Gordon on Sprint Cup pole at MartinsvilleJeff Gordon will start from the pole position in the NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Martinsville Speedway after steady rain washed out qualifying.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:21 am Tanith Belbin and Benjamin Agosto miss out on goldOksana Domnina and Maxim Shabalin take first place in the world championship ice dancing competition.Tanith Belbin and Benjamin Agosto were being as gracious as they could, especially since they train with the Russian couple who had just won the world championship in ice dancing Friday night at Staples Center. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers' Phil Jackson hasn't decided about next seasonCoach says health and team's success will be the most important factors in his return. He thinks Kobe Bryant will be back. Phil Jackson...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Kobe Bryant gets a scare in Lakers victoryHe suffers a sprained ankle but returns in the second half as the Lakers clinch best record in the Western Conference. Pau Gasol scores 36 points.The Lakers had a brief scare, and it had nothing to do with another large lead disappearing. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Tanith Belbin and Benjamin Agosto miss out on goldOksana Domnina and Maxim Shabalin take first place in the world championship ice dancing competition. Tanith Belbin...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am In short, Kim Yu-Na wowsSouth Korean teen leads with a record effort. U.S. skaters are seventh (Flatt) and 14th (Czisny).She is considered the biggest star in South Korea, a young woman who sings surprisingly well and skates remarkably well. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Ducks knocked out of playoff spotJean Sebastien-Giguere has a rough night as Oilers vault over Anaheim.The way Ducks Coach Randy Carlyle protected Jean-Sebastien Giguere, maybe he should have been in net Friday night. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Ducks knocked out of playoff spotJean Sebastien-Giguere has a rough night as Oilers vault over Anaheim. The way Ducks Coach Randy Carlyle protected...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am It's still slow going for heavyweightsQuick-hitting Eddie Chambers' split-decision win over plodding Samuel Peter at Nokia Theatre does little to boost the fortunes of the all-but-dormant division.On a Nokia Theatre stage where the performers are expected to entertain at a high level, heavyweights Eddie Chambers and Samuel Peter did a little of that Friday night. One might argue the "high level" part. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Big East is clearly the beastConference has had a great tournament, but one of those teams needs to seal the deal. "Our league is better than...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am 'Brian-Brian' rivalry gives South Korean skater some competitive insightKim Yu-Na is coached by Brian Orser of Canada, who waged a memorable battle with the United States' Brian Boitano at the 1988 Calgary Olympics.Kim Yu-Na knows figure skating history as well as she knows how to land crisp triple-triple jump combinations and bend her body into swift and supple spins, which is to say extraordinarily well. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am USC Trojans will be looking to spring forwardUSC is expected to be a BCS contender in the fall, but first there are several questions to be addressed in spring practice.USC opens spring football practice today, the first of 15 workouts that will conclude with the annual Trojan Huddle scrimmage at the Coliseum. USC is expected to contend for the Bowl Championship Series title this season, but the Trojans have several areas that must be addressed, most notably at quarterback. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am It's still slow going for heavyweightsQuick-hitting Eddie Chambers' split-decision win over plodding Samuel Peter at Nokia Theatre does little to boost the fortunes of the all-but-dormant division. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Angels' John Lackey expected to open season on disabled listAce of pitching staff has inflammation in his throwing elbow; Manager Mike Scioscia says the right-hander is 'definitely unlikely' to be ready for April 6 season opener.Angels ace John Lackey is expected to open the season on the disabled list after an MRI test revealed inflammation in his throwing elbow, a setback that casts further doubt on a rotation already racked by injury. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am In short, Kim Yu-Na wowsSouth Korean teen leads with a record effort. U.S. skaters are seventh (Flatt) and 14th (Czisny). She is considered...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Angels' John Lackey expected to open season on disabled listAce of pitching staff has inflammation in his throwing elbow; Manager Mike Scioscia says the right-hander is 'definitely unlikely' to be ready for April 6 season opener. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Doug Mientkiewicz close to making the DodgersIt's important for the veteran utilityman, whose wife has heart problems.Doug Mientkiewicz was considered a longshot to make the Dodgers' opening-day roster when he reported late to camp as a last-minute minor league signing. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am 'Brian-Brian' rivalry gives South Korean skater some competitive insightKim Yu-Na is coached by Brian Orser of Canada, who waged a memorable battle with the United States' Brian Boitano at the 1988 Calgary Olympics. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am Big East is clearly the beastConference has had a great tournament, but one of those teams needs to seal the deal."Our league is better than your league" has been a parlor game played out for decades in bars and on talk radio. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am USC Trojans will be looking to spring forwardUSC is expected to be a BCS contender in the fall, but first there are several questions to be addressed in spring practice. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am It's still slow going for heavyweightsQuick-hitting Eddie Chambers' split-decision win over plodding Samuel Peter at Nokia Theatre does little to boost the fortunes of the all-but-dormant division. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 28 Mar 2009 | 7:00 am O’Hair Takes Lead at Palmer Invitational; Woods Is FifthSean O’Hair birdied six holes and bogeyed one for a three-stroke lead over the first-round leader. Tiger Woods was alone in fifth place at 137.Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Mar 2009 | 6:58 am Olympic Committees Compromise in Revenue-Sharing DisputeThe International Olympic Committee announced on Friday that it had reached an understanding with the United States Olympic Committee on the framework for resolving their revenue-sharing dispute.Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Mar 2009 | 6:58 am Federer overpowers qualifier KimWorld number two Roger Federer eases into the third round of the Sony Ericsson Open with a 6-3 6-2 win over qualifier Kevin Kim.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Mar 2009 | 6:57 am Levine Emerges as the Yankees’ VoiceRandy Levine, the team’s president, has become the new protector of the brand.Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Mar 2009 | 6:54 am Midwest: No. 2 Michigan State 67, No. 3 Kansas 62: Steady Guard Guides Spartans Past KansasAfter being harassed and bothered for the entire first half, Kalin Lucas delivered for Michigan State in the final minutes, helping the Spartans knock off the defending champions, the Kansas Jayhawks.Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Mar 2009 | 6:33 am Lawson helps Tar Heels start fast, rout GonzagaTy Lawson scored 17 of his 19 points in the first half, and the top-seeded Tar Heels routed Gonzaga 98-77 in the South Regional on Friday night. They'll play second-seeded Oklahoma on Sunday for a berth in the Final Four.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Mar 2009 | 6:02 am James, Williams carry Cavs to 11th straight winLeBron James scored 25 points and Mo Williams added 22, leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to their 11th straight win, a 107-85 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Mar 2009 | 5:54 am Lakers clinch West's top spot behind Gasol's 36Pau Gasol had a season-high 36 points and 11 rebounds and the Los Angeles Lakers clinched the top playoff seed in the Western Conference with a 103-95 victory over the New Jersey Nets on Friday night.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Mar 2009 | 5:52 am Billy Gillispie out as coach of Kentucky Wildcats in second seasonBilly Gillispie is out after two seasons as coach of Kentucky.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Mar 2009 | 5:51 am UNC-Oklahoma a dream finaleWe caught up with Seth Davis to discuss Friday's action.Source: SI.com | 28 Mar 2009 | 5:40 am A's P Duchscherer sidelined after elbow surgeryJustin Duchscherer will have arthroscopic elbow surgery next week, likely causing the Oakland Athletics' two-time All-Star to miss at least the first month of the season.Source: SI.com | 28 Mar 2009 | 5:36 am Alabama tabs VCU's Grant as hoops head coachMONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- Anthony Grant has been hired as Alabama's coach after three successful years with Virginia Commonwealth, leaving a school with no football program to take over one where the gridiron reigns.Source: SI.com | 28 Mar 2009 | 1:40 am Roddick likely to decline H-O-R-S-E against D-WadeAndy Roddick says he'll likely be unable to accept Dwyane Wade's offer to play H-O-R-S-E.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 28 Mar 2009 | 12:34 am Preview: New York vs. New EnglandNew York got a serious beatdown on opening day, so the Red Bulls must fire back against New England.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 28 Mar 2009 | 12:31 am UConn coach Calhoun on defensive regarding allegationsJim Calhoun was asked again on Friday about what he should and should not have known in regards to possible NCAA violations.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Mar 2009 | 12:24 am JoePa back on sidelines for 60th year with PSUSTATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) -- The glasses were thick and smoky, and the Nike sneakers were as jet-black as ever.Source: SI.com | 28 Mar 2009 | 12:22 am Gillispie out at KentuckyLEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) -- Kentucky deserves a coach who understands "this is not just another coaching job," and so Billy Gillispie was fired after just two year on the job.Source: SI.com | 28 Mar 2009 | 12:14 am IRS says Helio Castroneves owes more than $2.3 million in taxesThe IRS says Brazilian race driver and "Dancing With The Stars" winner Helio Castroneves owes more than $2.3 million in taxes.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Mar 2009 | 12:02 am Fan arrested for making threats to Blue JacketsA passionate hockey fan made physical threats against the Columbus Blue Jackets in a series of phone calls to the team's arena during a game, police said.Source: SI.com | 27 Mar 2009 | 11:49 pm Extreme skier McConkey killed in jump accidentExtreme skier Shane McConkey was killed jumping off a cliff with a parachute while filming a movie in Italy. He was 39.Source: SI.com | 27 Mar 2009 | 10:57 pm Scudamore hits back at FIFA chiefPremier League chief executive Richard Scudamore has called FIFA's plans to impose limits of foreign players 'xenophobic.'Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Mar 2009 | 8:57 pm Calhoun hints at recruiting errorsHARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun says UConn could have made mistakes in its recruiting of former basketball player Nate Miles.Source: SI.com | 27 Mar 2009 | 8:55 pm Deciphering the logic behind King's England call-upOur own Nick Webster lifts his head out of the fog of the future to decipher the logic behind Ledley King's England call-up.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Mar 2009 | 8:20 pm Spain warned to be wary of an 'aggressive' TurkeySpain's Xavi warned his team Friday to be wary of an 'aggressive' Turkey in their World Cup qualifier this weekend.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Mar 2009 | 8:12 pm Federer, Djokovic, Blake advance at Key BiscayneTwo-time Key Biscayne champion Roger Federer beat American Kevin Kim 6-3, 6-2. Also advancing were No. 3 Novak Djokovic , the 2007 champion, and No. 13 James Blake .
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 27 Mar 2009 | 7:52 pm Presented By:Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 27 Mar 2009 | 7:52 pm Probe: Faulty anchoring caused boating tragedyTAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- A deadly boating accident involving two NFL players and two of their friends was caused by not properly anchoring the vessel in the water, an investigation by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission concludes.Source: SI.com | 27 Mar 2009 | 7:45 pm Kaka won't play for Brazil in game against EcuadorKaka will not play in Brazil's World Cup qualifier against Ecuador on Sunday because of an injured left foot.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Mar 2009 | 7:16 pm Capello: Record-chasing Beckham in good formDavid Beckham's hopes of becoming England's most capped outfield player have been boosted by coach Fabio Capello describing the midfielder as being in a "very good moment" going into Saturday's friendly against Slovakia.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Mar 2009 | 6:17 pm Benitez not lining up Silva swoopLiverpool boss Rafa Benitez is already planning his summer spending and says one player he definitely will not sign is Valencia's David Silva.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Mar 2009 | 3:45 pm Rosicky optimistic over comebackArsenal midfielder Tomas Rosicky hopes to be able to make some sort of contribution to the Gunners' cause before the end of the campaign.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Mar 2009 | 3:05 pm India rejects Australia's Davis Cup security concernsIndian tennis officials on Friday dismissed Australia's security concerns over playing a Davis Cup match in the southern city of Chennai.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 27 Mar 2009 | 3:00 pm Del Piero not worried about his placeJuventus captain Alessandro del Piero says the club is welcome to bring in new blood in the summer, even in his position.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Mar 2009 | 1:03 pm
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