Rafa hails Reds' winning mentality

Rafael Benitez hailed Liverpool's "winning mentality" after seeing Yossi Benayoun come off the bench to score a stoppage-time winner at Fulham.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Apr 2009 | 3:03 pm

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Source: ESPN.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 3:00 pm

Benitez bullish as Reds chase title

Rafael Benitez says Liverpool had to beat Fulham to keep their Premier League title dream alive - but he has dismissed claims they were lucky.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Apr 2009 | 3:00 pm

Final Four: Plaxico Burress declines questions while rooting on Michigan State at Final Four

A day after being released by the New York Giants, embattled wide receiver Plaxico Burress made an appearance at the Final Four to cheer on his Michigan State Spartans.
Source: ESPN.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:59 pm

Drivers back Malaysia abandonment

Formula 1's top drivers voice their support for the decision to call off the Malaysian Grand Prix after terrible weather in Sepang.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:55 pm

Falkirk 0-1 Rangers

Rangers close the gap on league leaders Celtic to three points thanks to Kris Boyd's 25th goal of the season.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:54 pm

Saint Louis Athletica 0-1 Chicago Red Stars

A Lindsay Tarpley goal gave the Chicago Red Stars a 1-0 win over Saint Louis Athletica Saturday night.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:54 pm

Loeb wins Rally of Portugal

Reigning world champion Sebastien Loeb of France won the Rally of Portugal here on Sunday, his 51st career race win in the world championships. Loeb, driving a Citroen C4, finished ahead
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:56 pm

Aussies crash to heavy ODI defeat

Wayne Parnell and Dale Steyn destroy Australia's top order as South Africa level the one-day series in convincing style.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:47 pm

Major League Soccer Roundup, Apr. 4

MLS Roundup: Seattle continued its perfect MLS start with a resounding 2-0 victory over Toronto at BMO Field.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:34 pm

Jenson Button wins again as Malaysian Grand Prix halted because of rain

Britain's Jenson Button won a Malaysian Grand Prix cut short by heavy rain on Sunday for his second victory in a row for the new Brawn GP team.
Source: ESPN.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:10 pm

Gazidis wants Champions League win

Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis believes the Gunners must win the Champions League to be regarded as 'a truly great club'.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:49 pm

Fergie rubbishes Rooney row claims

Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson has rubbished claims he had a row with Wayne Rooney after the 4-1 defeat to Liverpool last month.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:34 pm

S.Africa defend Adelaide Sevens title

South Africa successfully defended their Adelaide Sevens rugby title with a convincing 26-7 win over Kenya in the final here on Sunday. The South Africans controlled the first...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:23 pm

Connecticut Huskies coach Jim Calhoun looking at future after recent reports

Jim Calhoun says he will think about getting out of coaching because of "some things thrown around for the past couple of weeks" that have disappointed him.
Source: ESPN.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:17 pm

Australian top order batsmen blown away

Australia were bowled out for 131 after their top order batsmen were blown away in the second one-day international against South Africa at Centurion Park here on Sunday. Australia...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:00 pm

Live text - Sunday's football

Man Utd try to go top of the Premier League when they face Aston Villa and Everton meet Wigan, after Luton beat Scunthorpe to win the Johnstone's Paint Trophy.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:59 am

Wasps star Lewsey to quit rugby

Former England back and Wasps star Josh Lewsey will retire at the end of the season.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:56 am

3B David Wright's sales pitch lands Gary Sheffield for New York Mets

Jimmy Rollins was recruiting Gary Sheffield. Dusty Baker, too. But when New York Mets star David Wright reached out to the nine-time All-Star, he apparently sealed the deal.
Source: ESPN.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:53 am

The Quad: Previewing the Women’s Final Four

Candace Wiggins, a former Stanford star, breaks down the women’s national semifinals, which will be played Sunday night in Detroit.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:53 am

Final is North Carolina-Michigan State, Part II (AP)

North Carolina's Tyler Hansbrough, center, and Danny Green, left, battle for the ball with Villanova's Dante Cunningham (33) during a men's NCAA Final Four semifinal college basketball game, Saturday, April 4, 2009, in Detroit.  (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)AP - Michigan State has been itching for this do-over since December. Not only is the NCAA title at stake when the Spartans play North Carolina on Monday night, Michigan State will try to avenge that 35-point beatdown the Tar Heels laid on them four months ago. It was the most lopsided loss for Michigan State since 1996, Tom Izzo's first year as coach.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:51 am

Keeping Score: Change to Rules of Golf Is Unequal on Its Face

The United States Golf Association’s change to its rules regarding the grooves on the face of golf clubs will affect novice and professional golfers alike.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:39 am

No. 1 North Carolina 83, No. 3 Villanova 69: Tar Heels Justify Decisions to Stay

Tyler Hansbrough and Ty Lawson returned to North Carolina to pursue a national title. Now they will have their chance.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:32 am

No. 2 Michigan State 82, No. 1 Connecticut 73: Spartans Go Past UConn and Into Title Game

Michigan State ran roughshod over Hasheem Thabeet and Connecticut in an 82-73 upset in the Final Four on Saturday night.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:31 am

Baseball Preview: Halladay Is the Blue Jays’ Only Sure Thing

His peers consider Roy Halladay the best pitcher in baseball, but the public may not instantly see why. He is just really good at everything.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Apr 2009 | 11:02 am

Button wins abandoned Malaysian Grand Prix

Jenson Button won a chaotic Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday for a second straight victory after the race was abandoned on 32 laps when a ferocious storm lashed the Sepang circuit.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Apr 2009 | 10:59 am

Classy Button wins shortened race

Jenson Button's perfect start to the season continues as he wins the Malaysian Grand Prix for Brawn GP after rainy conditions end the race early on 31 laps.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Apr 2009 | 10:59 am

China Open final latest score

John Higgins takes on Peter Ebdon in the final of the China Open in Beijing.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Apr 2009 | 10:18 am

Shearer remains defiant in defeat

Alan Shearer insists his Newcastle United side can still avoid relegation after a 2-0 defeat by Chelsea in his first match in charge.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Apr 2009 | 10:00 am

Gambhir ton keeps NZ on back foot

Gautam Gambhir scores a magnificent 167 to tighten India's stranglehold on New Zealand in the third and final Test in Wellington.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Apr 2009 | 9:21 am

Wenger happy with Gunners' balance

Arsene Wenger hailed the creative impact of the returning Cesc Fabregas after he set up both goals in Arsenal's 2-0 win over Manchester City.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Apr 2009 | 9:16 am

Problems mount for depleted Man Utd (AFP)

Manchester United's midfielder Cristiano Ronaldo (L) clashes with Blackburn's defender David Dunn during their Premier League football match at Old Trafford in Manchester, February 2009. Sir Alex Ferguson could be forced to do without more than half of his first-choice line-up for what has become a pivotal Premier League fixture with Aston Villa(AFP/File/Glyn Kirk)AFP - Sir Alex Ferguson could be forced to do without more than half of his first-choice line-up for what has become a pivotal Premier League fixture with Aston Villa on Sunday.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Apr 2009 | 9:05 am

Kelusky scores four as Calgary roars back to beat Rochester 12-9

Even when trailing by six goals, the Calgary Roughnecks never lost their poise. Led by four goals from captain Tracey Kelusky, Calgary roared back from the early deficit to beat the...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Apr 2009 | 8:53 am

Saturday's action on the ice

Two weeks ago the Montreal Canadiens were booed off the ice after a hard loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs. Now they are headed back home and into the playoffs on a roll. The Canadiens...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Apr 2009 | 8:22 am

Global Sports Forum: The Masters Tournament

A panel of international journalists discusses the coming Masters golf tournament, which begins April 9 in Augusta, Ga.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Apr 2009 | 8:09 am

Atop Game, Ochoa Finds a Thin Margin for Error

In defending her second major title, the Kraft Nabisco Championship, Lorena Ochoa has introduced her legions of fans to her less saintly side.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:56 am

Mich. St. drops UConn 82-73, reaches championship (AP)

Michigan State's Kalin Lucas reacts during a men's NCAA Final Four semifinal college basketball game Saturday, April 4, 2009, in Detroit.  (AP Photo/Eric Gay)AP - The Michigan State players walked to the edge of the floor and held up their index fingers, basking in the love of an entire state. Laid low by the economic crisis, Michigan desperately needed something to rally around. The Spartans were more than happy to oblige.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:54 am

Tar Heels top 'Nova 83-69 to advance to title game (AP)

North Carolina's Tyler Hansbrough (50) shoots over Villanova's Dante Cunningham during a men's NCAA Final Four semifinal college basketball game, Saturday, April 4, 2009, in Detroit. (AP Photo/NCAA Photos, Rich Clarkson)AP - In a classic case of men vs. boys, North Carolina never gave Villanova much chance to breathe, let alone whip up a fresh dose of Final Four magic.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:48 am

Connecticut Huskies' Maya Moore runaway pick as player of year

Connecticut sophomore Maya Moore is the runaway choice as The Associated Press' college basketball player of the year.
Source: ESPN.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:30 am

30 Seconds With John Smoltz: Switching Clubs, and Using Them

When John Smoltz steps on the golf course, he has one of the sharpest golf games among major league baseball players.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:18 am

Bruins 1, Rangers 0: Odd Goal Sinks Rangers, Who Fail to Get Any

A slapshot from the Bruins’ Blake Wheeler was the only goal Henrik Lundqvist allowed, but the Bruins held off their opponents to put the Rangers’ postseason chances on the knife’s edge.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:12 am

Yankees Put on Display of Power at New Stadium

In the 10-1 exhibition mauling of the Chicago Cubs on Saturday, Derek Jeter joked that he had to tell Mark Teixeira to save the moonshots until the games counted.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:11 am

UConn's Calhoun to re-evaluate coaching future

DETROIT (AP) -- Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun has always said he would not make any decisions about his future after a tough defeat.


Source: SI.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:01 am

Matt Brown is among Angels' final cuts

He is sent to triple A after hitting .468 and leading the team in the spring with 19 runs batted in.

The Angels made their final cuts of the spring after Saturday's 4-3 exhibition win over the San Diego Padres, and there were no surprises.


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Kristy McPherson tops All-American trio at Mission Hills

Cristie Kerr and Brittany Lincicome will join her in the final group of the Kraft Nabisco Championship.

At first, Kristy McPherson thought reporters were joking that she would tee off with both Cristie Kerr and Brittany Lincicome today in the final round of the Kraft Nabisco Championship.


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Angels go into the deep end

They couldn't win it all with Mark Teixeira, and now they're counting on their pitching to hang in there while John Lackey, Ervin Santana and Kelvim Escobar recover. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Matt Brown is among Angels' final cuts

He is sent to triple A after hitting .468 and leading the team in the spring with 19 runs batted in. The Angels...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Spartans' win over UConn gives Detroit an emotional bailout

'Hometown' team takes down another top-seeded Big East opponent, providing a lift to fans in the economically beleaguered Final Four host city. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Spartans' win over UConn gives Detroit an emotional bailout

'Hometown' team takes down another top-seeded Big East opponent, providing a lift to fans in the economically beleaguered Final Four host city.

Before Saturday's Final Four game at Ford Field, Kalin Lucas decided to become a Detroit native.


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Image is everything with Andrew Bynum 'coverage'

Despite all those overheated Internet accounts, Lakers center's escapades at the Playboy mansion hardly qualify as news, particularly when viewed in the context of the franchise's wild history.

Hello, mother lode.


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Kristy McPherson tops All-American trio at Mission Hills

Cristie Kerr and Brittany Lincicome will join her in the final group of the Kraft Nabisco Championship. At first,...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Ryan Getzlaf sets up Ducks' success

The Ducks' All-Star center doesn't need to be an expert in hockey history as long as he's making it -- and taking the Ducks along for an unexpected but intriguing ride.

Ryan Getzlaf insists he's not a hockey fan and isn't a student of the game.


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Marked Manny

Ramirez is back, but even another huge season from the slugging outfielder probably won't be enough for the Dodgers unless their pitching comes through. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Angels go into the deep end

They couldn't win it all with Mark Teixeira, and now they're counting on their pitching to hang in there while John Lackey, Ervin Santana and Kelvim Escobar recover.

That big bat the Angels craved for years finally materialized last July 29, when the team that always seemed reluctant to pull the trigger on a trade deadline deal acquired slugger Mark Teixeira from the Atlanta Braves.


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Marked Manny

Ramirez is back, but even another huge season from the slugging outfielder probably won't be enough for the Dodgers unless their pitching comes through.

What can happen in Mannywood?


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Pioneerof The Nile has his way in Santa Anita Derby

However, the scratch of The Pamplemousse takes some of the luster from the Kentucky Derby prep.

The old-timers just shrug. That's horse racing, they say.


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Tar Heels up against state of Michigan

Carolina has too much size for Villanova. Now it will try to spoil the Spartans' feel-good story near their home.

What a shock: The school everyone said was No. 1 at the beginning of the season has earned the chance to prove that it's No. 1 at the end.


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Dodgers begin to make their final cuts

Team will announce its 25-man roster Sunday, but Torre confirms that Jeff Weaver will start the season in the minors and that "it's safe to say" James McDonald will be the fifth starter.

The Dodgers all but wrapped up spring training and were set to pare their roster to the 25 players who will open the season Monday against the San Diego Padres.


Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Pioneerof The Nile has his way in Santa Anita Derby

However, the scratch of The Pamplemousse takes some of the luster from the Kentucky Derby prep. The old-timers...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Image is everything with Andrew Bynum 'coverage'

Despite all those overheated Internet accounts, Lakers center's escapades at the Playboy mansion hardly qualify as news, particularly when viewed in the context of the franchise's wild history. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

As opener looms, Torre prepares for the final cut

The Dodgers all but wrapped up spring training and were set to pare their roster to the 25 players who will open the season Monday against the San Diego Padres.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Dodgers begin to make their final cuts

Team will announce its 25-man roster Sunday, but Torre confirms that Jeff Weaver will start the season in the minors and that "it's safe to say" James McDonald will be the fifth starter. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

It's quick, not painless for Galaxy in loss to Colorado

L.A. gives up a goal after only 16 seconds, the fastest goal ever by a Galaxy opponent, and the Rapids go on to a 3-2 MLS victory. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am

Howard's 20-20 night carries Magic past Hawks

Dwight Howard scored 21 points and tied a season high with 23 rebounds, helping the Orlando Magic beat the Atlanta Hawks 88-82 on Saturday night to pull within a half-game of tying for second place in the Eastern Conference.
Source: ESPN.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 6:58 am

Spartans soar in home state, upset Connecticut

Raymar Morgan grinned and lifted his right arm high in the air, saluting a stadium filled with Michigan State fans with a little wave. The Spartans promised their downtrodden state something good, and boy, did they deliver.
Source: ESPN.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 6:52 am

Michigan State stuns UConn 82-73 to reach title game

Michigan State will play for the national title in its own backyard after knocking off UConn 82-73 before a Final Four-record crowd of 72,456 at Ford Field.


Source: SI.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 6:40 am

Sunday's gossip column

Man Utd set to swoop for French star Franck Ribery, plus more rumours
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Apr 2009 | 6:12 am

Michigan State, N Carolina reach NCAA title game

Perennial powerhouses Michigan State and North Carolina advanced to the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) basketball championship game with semi-final victories. The...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Apr 2009 | 5:51 am

Contreras, Colon are good in final exhibition game (AP)

AP - Jose Contreras and Bartolo Colon are rounding into form right in time for the Chicago White Sox. Washington slugger Ryan Zimmerman also is ready for the season to start and is determined to eliminate a potential distraction.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Apr 2009 | 5:50 am

Boyle, Frolov help Kings rout Coyotes (AP)

Los Angeles Kings' Kyle Calder (19 Left) defends against Phoenix Coyotes' Shane Doan (19) during the first period of their NHL hockey game in Los Angeles on Saturday, April 4, 2009. (AP Photo/Hector Mata)AP - Brian Boyle and Alexander Frolov each had two goals, Justin Williams added a goal and two assists, and Jonathan Quick made 28 saves in the Los Angeles Kings' 6-1 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Saturday night.



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

Boyle, Frolov help Kings rout Coyotes

Brian Boyle and Alexander Frolov each had two goals, Justin Williams added a goal and two assists, and Jonathan Quick made 28 saves in the Los Angeles Kings' 6-1 victory over the Phoenix...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Apr 2009 | 5:16 am

Michigan State fans left behind on campus cheer victory

offences that included starting fires, disorderly conduct and indecent exposure as Michigan State defeated Connecticut 82-73 at the Final Four. "For the most part, the crowd has been...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Apr 2009 | 5:15 am

Heat cruise past Wizards as Wade scores 33 (Reuters)

Reuters - Dwyane Wade scored 33 points and the Miami Heat rolled to a 118-104 victory over the Washington Wizards on Saturday.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Apr 2009 | 4:55 am

Sam Gagner, Oilers keep playoff hopes alive with 5-3 win over Canucks

EDMONTON - Sam Gagner scored a goal and added two assists as the Edmonton Oilers kept their slim playoff hopes alive with a 5-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Apr 2009 | 4:55 am

Denver Broncos owner sends letter to season ticket holders regarding Jay Cutler

Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen has sent a letter to season ticket holders explaining why the organization had to trade Pro Bowl quarterback Jay Cutler to the Chicago Bears.
Source: ESPN.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 4:08 am

76ers into playoffs as Iguodala, Miller turn it on

Andre Iguodala scored a season-high 31 points, and Andre Miller had a triple-double with 21 points, 12 assists and 10 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers clinched a playoff spot with a 95-90 win over the Detroit Pistons on Saturday.
Source: ESPN.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 4:00 am

Connecticut's Jim Calhoun to contemplate future (AP)

Connecticut head coach Jim Calhoun looks on during a men's NCAA Final Four semifinal college basketball game, Saturday, April 4, 2009, in Detroit.  (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)AP - Connecticut coach Jim Calhoun has always said he would not make any decisions about his future after a tough defeat.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:44 am

UConn's Auriemma, Moore win major AP awards

ST. LOUIS (AP) -- In a season in which the Connecticut women's basketball team has run through its opponents, it's no surprise the Huskies won both major individual awards.


Source: SI.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:31 am

Azarenka stumps Serena in Sony Ericsson final

Rising from her chair following the final changeover, Serena Williams glanced at her skirt and brushed away some lint, trying to look good in defeat.


Source: SI.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:23 am

Kyle Busch dominates Nationwide race

Kyle Busch made it a Texas trio in the NASCAR Nationwide Series.


Source: SI.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 2:12 am

Van Pelt leads in suspended third round in Houston (AP)

Fred Couples hits his third shot on the 18th hole during the second round of the Houston Open golf tournament Saturday, April 4, 2009 in Humble, Texas. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)AP - Bo Van Pelt moved to 11-under par to take a one-shot lead through eight holes of his third round at the Shell Houston Open just before play was suspended Saturday because of darkness.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:52 am

Bowlen sends fans letter explaining Cutler trade

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen said in a letter to season ticket holders Saturday that the organization had no choice but to trade Jay Cutler over his insubordination.


Source: SI.com | 5 Apr 2009 | 1:12 am

Serena slumps to new tennis queen Victoria (AFP)

Victoria Azarenka of Belarus reacts against Serena Williams during the women's final match of the Sony Ericsson Open at the Crandon Park Tennis Center in Key Biscayne, Florida. Azarenka clinched the first major title of her career on Saturday by beating Williams 6-3, 6-1.(AFP/Getty Images/Clive Brunskill)AFP - Belarussian teenager Victoria Azarenka clinched the first major title of her career by beating top seed and world number one Serena Williams 6-3, 6-1 in the Miami WTA hardcourt final.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Apr 2009 | 12:53 am

English Premier League Roundup, Apr. 4

PL Roundup: Substitute Yossi Benayoun scored in stoppage time to secure a crucial 1-0 victory for Liverpool at Fulham.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Apr 2009 | 7:31 pm

Serena upset at Key Biscayne, denied title No. 6

Serena Williams' reign on Key Biscayne was ended by Victoria Azarenka. The 19-year-old from Belarus won 6-3, 6-1 Saturday in the final of the Sony Ericsson Open, spoiling Williams' bid for a record sixth Key Biscayne title.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 4 Apr 2009 | 7:24 pm