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Source: ESPN.com | 3 Apr 2009 | 1:08 pm

Vick likely to make case for NFL return in court (AP)

Michael Vick makes a statement after pleading guilty in a dogfighting case in Richmond, Va., in this  Aug. 27, 2007 file photo. Vick is scheduled to make his first personal appearance in a Virginia bankruptcy court Thursday April 2, 2009 in Newport News, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber/file)AP - Michael Vick is determined to return to the NFL after he finishes his prison sentence for bankrolling a gruesome dogfighting ring and he planned to describe those plans in court Friday, his lawyer and agent said.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Apr 2009 | 1:06 pm

Making the Premier League prediction push

Our Nick Webster dusts off his crystal ball after the international break to make his Premier League predictions!
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Apr 2009 | 1:04 pm

Live text - West Indies v England

Rain delays the start as England and West Indies face each other in the final one-day international in St Lucia with the series up for grabs.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Apr 2009 | 1:03 pm

Report: B.J. Raji of Boston College failed NFL combine drug test

Former Boston College lineman B.J. Raji, who is considered the top defensive tackle eligible for this month's NFL draft, reportedly failed a drug test at the NFL combine.
Source: ESPN.com | 3 Apr 2009 | 1:01 pm

Self is AP's coach of the year (AP)

AP - Bill Self, who led Kansas to the national championship last year and had the Jayhawks back in the title hunt this season, is The Associated Press' college basketball coach of the year.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Apr 2009 | 1:01 pm

Drogba out of Newcastle game with ankle complaint

Chelsea striker Didier Drogba is hoping to be fit to play in the Champions League quarterfinal against Liverpool on Wednesday despite being ruled out of the match against Newcastle because of an ankle injury.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Apr 2009 | 12:49 pm

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick is in bankruptcy court

Suspended NFL star Michael Vick is in a Virginia court to face questions about his plan to emerge from bankruptcy.
Source: ESPN.com | 3 Apr 2009 | 12:48 pm

Wigan keep door open for Zaki deal

Amr Zaki could yet be offered a permanent deal at Wigan despite being branded "the most unprofessional player I've ever worked with" by manager Steve Bruce. Zaki, currently on loan from...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Apr 2009 | 12:46 pm

Rooney: Title loss would be failure

England striker Wayne Rooney would deem it a failure if Manchester United do not complete a Premier League title hat-trick this season.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Apr 2009 | 12:29 pm

Berbatov ruled out for 2 weeks due to ankle injury

Manchester United striker Dimitar Berbatov has been ruled out for two weeks with an ankle injury and will miss Sunday's Premier League game against Aston Villa, along with the suspended Wayne Rooney.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Apr 2009 | 12:28 pm

S Africa v Australia scorecard

South Africa take on Australia in the first one-day international in Durban.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Apr 2009 | 12:23 pm

Barcelona confirm interest in Fabregas

Barcelona president Joan Laporta has confirmed the club are keen to swoop in for Arsenal midfielder Cesc Fabregas.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Apr 2009 | 12:17 pm

CLICK EFFECTS Technology Delivers Video/Audio Content and Stats for FINAL FOUR and the 2009 BASEBALL Season

NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The systems of Click Effects, from Nashville-based Sound & Video Creations, Inc., have again hit multimedia prime time in the world...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Apr 2009 | 12:10 pm

Ferguson axed as Rangers captain

Rangers send home Allan McGregor and Barry Ferguson after their breach of discipline with Scotland, with the latter losing the Ibrox captaincy.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Apr 2009 | 12:06 pm

Under Armour, Inc. to Report First Quarter 2009 Earnings and Webcast Conference Call

BALTIMORE, April 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Under Armour, Inc. (NYSE: UA) will report the results of its first quarter ended March 31, 2009 on Tuesday, April 28, 2009 at 7:00...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Apr 2009 | 12:00 pm

Basketball Fans Stay Hydrated With AirTran Airways and vitaminwater(R)

- Complimentary glaceau vitaminwater Provided to Fans on the Way to the Big Game - ATLANTA, April 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Airways, a subsidiary of...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Apr 2009 | 12:00 pm

Valencia secures $67 million loan to pay players

Cash-strapped Valencia has secured a ?50 million ($67 million) loan to pay its players to the end of the season.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Apr 2009 | 11:48 am

Soccer club Valencia gets $67M loan to pay players

Cash-strapped soccer club Valencia has secured a $67 million loan to pay its players through the end of the season. Valencia, which won the Spanish league and UEFA Cup in 2004, received...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Apr 2009 | 11:42 am

I am not a liar, insists Hamilton

World champion Lewis Hamilton insists he is not dishonest after being disqualified from the Australian Grand Prix for misleading officials.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Apr 2009 | 11:36 am

Five new arrests in Austrian anti-doping case

The public prosecutor's office here on Friday announced five new arrests in the anti-doping case that has rocked Austrian sport over the last few weeks. Five unnamed people were...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Apr 2009 | 11:27 am

Oracle win America's Cup appeal

Oracle has been installed as the legitimate challenger for the next America's Cup after a ruling by New York state's highest court.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Apr 2009 | 10:16 am

Telfer questions Robinson support

Former coach Jim Telfer says Scotland should not rush into appointing Andy Robinson as Frank Hadden's successor.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Apr 2009 | 10:06 am

With Clutch Putting, Wie Shows New Promise at Site of Previous Success

Michelle Wie’s score of one-under-par 71 on the Dinah Shore Tournament Course gave off an unmistakable whiff of spring, of a career flowering again after a long winter.
Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Apr 2009 | 10:04 am

McLaren suspends sporting director for misleading

McLaren suspended long-standing sporting director Dave Ryan on Friday, blaming him for the misleading statements to stewards that resulted in Lewis Hamilton's disqualification from the...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Apr 2009 | 10:03 am

Temptations to sing national anthem at Final Four

The NCAA says Motown legends The Temptations will sing the national anthem Monday night before the men's basketball national championship game at Ford Field in Detroit. The vocal group...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Apr 2009 | 9:45 am

Late rally gives India the edge

Important late-order half centuries from Mahendra Dhoni and Harbhajan Singh give India the advantage on a first day of fluctuating fortunes in the third Test.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Apr 2009 | 9:38 am

F.Skater Joubert splits with coach

Brian Joubert, reigning European figure skating champion and current world bronze medallist, has split with his coach Jean-Christophe Simond by mutual consent, the French skating federation
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Apr 2009 | 9:11 am

McLaren suspend sporting director

McLaren's long-time sporting director Dave Ryan was Friday suspended and ordered home over the Lewis Hamilton controversy at the Australian Grand Prix. Ryan represented McLaren along...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Apr 2009 | 8:56 am

Grow your own Yankees lawn with official seed, sod (AP)

The New York Yankees work out for the first time at the New Yankee Stadium Thursday, April 2, 2009 in New York. The Yankees will play their inaugural game at the stadium against the Chicago Cubs in an exhibition game on Friday. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)AP - Now you can grow your own major league lawn with Yankees grass.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Apr 2009 | 8:55 am

Gunners boss: Give points for goals

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has proposed a change to the points system in the Premier League in a bid to encourage attacking football.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Apr 2009 | 8:52 am

Gerrard agrees new Liverpool deal

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard agrees a two-year contract extension that will see him remain at Anfield until 2013.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Apr 2009 | 8:36 am

Nuggets beat Jazz to keep second place in West (Reuters)

Reuters - J.R. Smith tied a career-high best with eight 3-pointers to score 28 as the Denver Nuggets secured a 114-104 victory over the Utah Jazz on Thursday.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Apr 2009 | 8:18 am

Raikkonen tops Malaysia practice

Kimi Raikkonen and Felipe Massa set the pace with Lewis Hamilton 11th after the first practice sessions before the Malaysian Grand Prix.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Apr 2009 | 8:05 am

High winds suspend play at Shell Houston Open (AP)

Lee Westwood, of England, watches his tee shot on the fourth hole during the first round of the Houston Open golf tournament Thursday, April 2, 2009 in Humble, Texas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)AP - Greg Norman hit his approach to the par-4 18th hole to six feet during the first round of the Shell Houston Open on Thursday afternoon. As he walked up to the green, a gust of wind pushed the ball downhill to the front, about nine feet away.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:59 am

Mets Get a Late-Night Sneak Preview of Citi Field

Out from the buses they spilled, marching through a gate, down a corridor and around a corner until, finally, there it was. Home. The Mets’ shiny, new clubhouse.
Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:34 am

BMW Oracle Wins Appeal in America’s Cup Case

New York’s top court ruled Thursday that an American sailing club is the rightful challenger for the America’s Cup, reversing a lower court.
Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:30 am

Architecture Review: Two New Baseball Palaces, One Stoic, One Scrappy

The new homes of the Yankees and Mets, both major upgrades over their predecessors, subtly reflect the character of the franchises that built them.
Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:28 am

Serena beats Venus to reach final

Serena Williams books a meeting with Victoria Azarenka in the Sony Ericsson Open final with a 6-4 3-6 6-3 victory over sister Venus.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:16 am

Revisiting the Fab Five at the Final Four

Four of Michigan’s Fab Five — the first all-freshman starting five to reach the Final Four — are reuniting this weekend when the N.C.A.A. tournament comes to Detroit.
Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:15 am

National Invitation Tournament: Penn State Wins Its First N.I.T. at a Raucous Garden

No. 2 seed Penn State took that honor by beating No. 3 Baylor, 69-63, in the N.I.T. final Thursday night at Madison Square Garden.
Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:14 am

Broncos Trade Cutler to Bears, but the Price for Him Is Steep

A blockbuster deal for the quarterback Jay Cutler left the Jets and a host of other suitors empty-handed.
Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:09 am

N.B.A. Roundup: Wizards End Cavaliers’ Record Winning Streak

The Philadelphia 76ers rallied from a 13-point first-half deficit to defeat the Milwaukee Bucks, 105-95, on Thursday.
Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:08 am

The Long Buildup Before Teams’ New Buildings

The openings of Citi Field and Yankee Stadium are the culmination of nearly two decades when it appeared that no ballpark could possibly be built in New York City.
Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:07 am

Donte' Stallworth of Cleveland Browns appears in court in DUI case, apologizes

Browns wide receiver Donte Stallworth surrendered in court Thursday to face charges that he was driving drunk when he struck and killed a pedestrian. He later was released and expressed condolences to the family of victim Mario Reyes.
Source: ESPN.com | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:05 am

N.H.L. Roundup: Rangers Lose Ground in the East

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Rangers, 4-2, for their club-record 10th consecutive home victory.
Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Joe Saunders wants to be Angels' opening-day starter

The pitcher says he's ready and that it would be a thrill and an honor, but Manager Mike Scioscia wasn't ready to commit publicly to Saunders.

Left-hander Joe Saunders , a 17-game winner last season, threw 40 pitches in the bullpen Thursday and declared himself ready to take the ball in Monday's season opener.


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

USC fans face the truth about loyalty and coaches

Arizona's recruitment of basketball Coach Tim Floyd, while disconcerting, shows just how much he has elevated the stature of USC basketball.

Last year, Tim Floyd told anyone who would listen he was a USC Trojan for life.


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Joe Torre says team is good, but not cocky

Manager doesn't want to hear predictions about the Dodgers winning the NL West.

With opening day Monday, Dodgers Manager Joe Torre said his team is ready for the season but paying little attention to some predictions that the club is favored to repeat as National League West champions.


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Ducks get a crucial victory

They remain seventh in the West by beating Canucks in a shootout, 6-5.

Ah, the beauty of late-season hockey during a playoff scramble. Those defensive struggles and tight-checking games. . . .


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Kobe Bryant vs. Ron Artest is worth hearing

Text messages from press row...

Memo to FS West and ESPN: Please put a microphone on Ron Artest tonight so we can hear what he's saying to Kobe Bryant . . . .


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Jay Cutler heads to Chicago, and quarterbacks in draft see options open

Denver now joins the list of teams going after the top-tier players in this NFL draft, such as Matt Stafford, Mark Sanchez and Josh Freeman.

The deal Thursday that sent quarterback Jay Cutler from Denver to Chicago for a Brinks truck full of draft picks wasn't just a tale of two cities.


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Ducks get a crucial victory

They remain seventh in the West by beating Canucks in a shootout, 6-5. Ah, the beauty of late-season hockey during...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Andrew Bynum plays three-on-three

Injured center hopes to be back by April 12 game against Memphis

The Lakers returned home in the wee hours of Thursday morning weary from a seven-game, 13-day excursion, still comfortable with their record and excited about the good news from their injured center Andrew Bynum.


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Andre Ethier, Casey Blake homer as Dodgers defeat Angels

Both teams prepare for Monday's season openers with an abbreviated version of the old Freeway Series.

Hope springs eternal throughout Major League Baseball in early April, but for the Dodgers and Angels, the end of this year's spring training carries not hopes but hefty expectations.


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Tim Floyd to stay at USC

Two days after imploring his players to remain in school, he takes his own advice and rejects Arizona.

One is done. Now others have to make decisions.


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Kobe Bryant vs. Ron Artest is worth hearing

Text messages from press row... Memo to FS West and ESPN: Please put a microphone on Ron Artest tonight so we can hear what he's saying...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Tim Floyd to stay at USC

Two days after imploring his players to remain in school, he takes his own advice and rejects Arizona. One is...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Andre Ethier, Casey Blake homer as Dodgers defeat Angels

Both teams prepare for Monday's season openers with an abbreviated version of the old Freeway Series. Hope springs...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Marmonte League has no shortage of star power

There are six shortstops in the league who have signed with or committed to Division I schools. Batters in the...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Orlando Hudson sees a growing rivalry in the National League West

The Dodgers' second baseman, who played the last three seasons in Arizona, thinks the Diamondbacks and Dodgers will be competing for years to come. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Tim Floyd to stay at USC

Two days after imploring his players to remain in school, he takes his own advice and rejects Arizona. One is...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Orlando Hudson sees a growing rivalry in the National League West

The Dodgers' second baseman, who played the last three seasons in Arizona, thinks the Diamondbacks and Dodgers will be competing for years to come.

Jimmy Rollins would have called his shot. Orlando Hudson would have none of it.


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Joe Saunders wants to be Angels' opening-day starter

The pitcher says he's ready and that it would be a thrill and an honor, but Manager Mike Scioscia wasn't ready to commit publicly to Saunders. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Jay Cutler heads to Chicago, and quarterbacks in draft see options open

Denver now joins the list of teams going after the top-tier players in this NFL draft, such as Matt Stafford, Mark Sanchez and Josh Freeman. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Kings don't test Phoenix's new goalie in 2-1 loss

Al Montoya gets 21 saves in his second NHL start, as L.A. drops to 1-5-1 in its last seven games. Kings goalie Jonathan Quick does draw praise. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

UFC chief Dana White delivers profanity-laced tirade

Dana White, the volatile president of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, is under fire after an obscenity-filled video blog Wednesday that included women and homosexuals among his targets.
Source: ESPN.com | 3 Apr 2009 | 6:35 am

Real Salt Lake 4-1 Columbus Crew

MLS: Robbie Findley netted RSL's first hat trick Thursday against Columbus to earn its first win of the season.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Apr 2009 | 6:32 am

Serena beats Venus to set up Azarenka title clash (AFP)

Victoria Azarenka of Belarus reacts during her semifinal match against Svetlana Kuznetsov of Russia during the Sony Ericsson Open at the Crandon Park Tennis Center in Key Biscayne, Florida. Azarenka won 6-3, 2-6, 7-5(AFP/Getty Images/Clive Brunskill)AFP - Serena Williams assured herself of some more time atop the world rankings and gave herself a shot at a record sixth Miami title Thursday with a three-set victory over her sister Venus in the ATP and WTA hardcourt tournament here.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Apr 2009 | 5:49 am

Georgia to announce Fox as hoops coach Friday

ATLANTA (AP) -- In a surprise move, Georgia has hired Nevada's Mark Fox to replace Dennis Felton.


Source: SI.com | 3 Apr 2009 | 5:40 am

Perry's shootout goal lifts Ducks (AP)

Vancouver Canucks' Alex Burrows, centre, and Anaheim Ducks' Brendan Mikkelson, right, watch the puck after Jonas Hiller, left, of Switzerland, made the save during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Vancouver, British Columbia, on Thursday, April 2, 2009. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Darryl Dyck)AP - Corey Perry scored the only shootout goal, and the Anaheim Ducks overcame a pair of two-goal deficits to beat the Vancouver Canucks 6-5 on Thursday night.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Apr 2009 | 5:26 am

Orlando Pace agrees to 3-year deal with Chicago Bears

The Bears have agreed to terms with Orlando Pace, a source tells ESPN's Michael Smith. Terms of the deal are not available.
Source: ESPN.com | 3 Apr 2009 | 5:11 am

Broncos agree to trade QB Cutler to Chicago Bears (AP)

In this Dec. 30, 2007, file photo, Denver Broncos quarterback Jay Cutler pitches the ball out against the Minnesota Vikings in an NFL football game in Denver. The Broncos have agreed to trade Cutler to the Chicago Bears. The Broncos announced the deal Thursday, April 2, 2009, and said terms would be disclosed later. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski, file)AP - Jay Cutler got his wish Thursday: a ticket out of Denver. And the Chicago Bears have a franchise quarterback for the first time in decades. The Broncos on Thursday traded their disgruntled Pro Bowl passer to the Bears, who've gone through a bevy of quarterbacks without much success ever since Jim McMahon was calling plays in the 1980s.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Apr 2009 | 5:04 am

Tim Floyd to remain as coach at USC

Coach Tim Floyd will remain at USC, multiple news outlets are reporting.
Source: ESPN.com | 3 Apr 2009 | 4:58 am

Serena Williams beats sister Venus Williams to reach Sony Erisson Open final

Rafael Nadal's bid for his first Key Biscayne title has been ended by Juan Martin del Potro.
Source: ESPN.com | 3 Apr 2009 | 4:52 am

Georgia hires Nevada coach Mark Fox to take job

Georgia officials will announce Friday that the school has hired Nevada's Mark Fox as its new basketball coach, according to multiple sources with knowledge of the hiring.
Source: ESPN.com | 3 Apr 2009 | 4:29 am

Arenas, Wizards stop Cavs' win streak at 13

Gilbert Arenas and the Washington Wizards recovered after blowing a 14-point second-half lead and ended the franchise-record 13-game winning streak of LeBron James and Cleveland Cavaliers with a 109-101 victory Thursday night.
Source: ESPN.com | 3 Apr 2009 | 4:04 am

Cornley leads Penn St. to NIT title

NEW YORK (AP) -- Penn State turned the NIT championship game into a party, and several thousand Nittany Lions fans sure seemed like the hosts.


Source: SI.com | 3 Apr 2009 | 4:04 am

Worst beats best: Wizards top Cavaliers 109-101 (AP)

Washington Wizards forward Antawn Jamison dunks the ball as he gets past Cleveland Cavaliers guard Aleksandar Pavlovic, from Serbia, in the first half of an NBA basketball game in Washington on Thursday, April 2, 2009. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)AP - For the first time all season, the Washington Wizards fielded a starting lineup resembling the one they envisioned when training camp opened last fall.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Apr 2009 | 3:03 am

Bears to give ex-top pick Pace three-year deal

The Chicago Bears agreed to a three-year deal with free agent Orlando Pace on Thursday, adding a seven-time Pro Bowl tackle to their offensive line on the same day they acquired quarterback Jay Cutler in a trade with Denver.


Source: SI.com | 3 Apr 2009 | 1:44 am

Peter King: Cutler may live to regret demand to leave Denver

Be careful what you wish for, Jay Cutler. The Denver QB was dealt to the Bears, and Peter King thinks Cutler will live to regret his decision to force a trade.


Source: SI.com | 3 Apr 2009 | 1:10 am

Vols renegotiate 6-year contract with Pearl (AP)

AP - Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl has a newly renegotiated six-year contract keeping him with the Volunteers.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Apr 2009 | 12:56 am

Good start: Lawson wins $250 at Detroit casino

DETROIT (AP) -- North Carolina guard Ty Lawson has already won big at the Final Four.


Source: SI.com | 3 Apr 2009 | 12:33 am

Mexico coach Sven-Goran Eriksson fired

Mexico coach Sven-Goran Eriksson was fired a day after a 3-1 loss to Honduras in World Cup qualifying.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Apr 2009 | 12:11 am

Broncos deal Cutler to Bears for Orton, multiple picks

Jay Cutler is headed to the Bears. Denver has agreed to trade the disgruntled Pro Bowl QB to Chicago.


Source: SI.com | 2 Apr 2009 | 11:26 pm

Floyd turns down Arizona offer to stay at USC

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Tim Floyd is staying put as Southern California coach, spurning an offer to become men's basketball coach at Arizona.


Source: SI.com | 2 Apr 2009 | 10:47 pm

Agent: Vick wants to NFL return by September

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) -- A lawyer for suspended NFL star Michael Vick told a bankruptcy court Thursday that the former Atlanta Falcons quarterback has lined up a construction job for when he gets out of prison.


Source: SI.com | 2 Apr 2009 | 10:45 pm

Steve Aschburner: Kobe, LeBron stir debate as much as appreciation

Why is the Kobe-LeBron debate so polarizing? SI.com's Steve Aschburner examines why the league's two best players inspire such passionate discourse.


Source: SI.com | 2 Apr 2009 | 7:53 pm

Source: BC's Raji tested positive at NFL combine

Defensive tackle B.J. Raji, whose draft stock has soared over the past six months, had a positive drug test at February's combine, NFL team sources have told SI.com. It's unknown to SI.com which drug triggered the positive result, but NFL scouts were made aware before the 2008 season that Raji had tested positive for marijuana during his time at Boston College.


Source: SI.com | 2 Apr 2009 | 7:53 pm

Davis Cup disciplines Swedes, Malmo in Israeli flap

The Swedish tennis federation was fined $25,000 on Thursday and the city of Malmo was banned from hosting Davis Cup matches for five years because of the decision to play Israel behind closed doors.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 2 Apr 2009 | 3:38 pm