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ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and newsSource: ESPN.com | 18 Apr 2009 | 12:48 pm O's pound Penny early but BoSox bounce backJason Bay and J.D. Drew homered and the Boston Red Sox overcame a seven-run deficit to defeat the Baltimore Orioles 10-8 on Friday night.Source: ESPN.com | 18 Apr 2009 | 12:17 pm IPL action begins in South AfricaPlay is under way in the re-located Indian Premier League, with Chennai playing Mumbai in Cape Town.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 18 Apr 2009 | 11:51 am Sheffield hits 500th homer in Mets win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 18 Apr 2009 | 11:46 am Reds tell Itandje to stay awayLiverpool have suspended goalkeeper Charles Itandje for 14 days while his conduct during Wednesday's Hillsborough service is investigated.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 18 Apr 2009 | 11:35 am Essien keeps faith in confident CechMichael Essien insists Petr Cech will be unaffected by his recent blunders when Chelsea meet Arsenal in Saturday's FA Cup semi-final.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 18 Apr 2009 | 11:29 am Adductor injury keeps Gerrard outSteven Gerrard will miss Liverpool's Premier League clash at home to Arsenal on Tuesday after being ruled out for at least one more week.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 18 Apr 2009 | 11:15 am Live - Scottish Premier LeagueMotherwell entertain St Mirren as the Steelmen continue their battle to secure their top six place ahead of the SPL split.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 18 Apr 2009 | 11:11 am Pakistan counts cost of Cup shiftPakistan claim they will lose out on over £7m after being stripped of co-hosting any 2011 World Cup games.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 18 Apr 2009 | 11:11 am Tokyo put numbers before celebrity powerTOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo's bid leaders said on Saturday that the city's financial clout and technical know-how gave them an edge in the race to host the 2016 Olympics.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 18 Apr 2009 | 10:53 am Colorado makes playoffs, eliminates Edmonton with 10-9 victoryDENVER - Gavin Prout and Jamie Shewchuk each had two goals and two assists as the Colorado Mammoth clinched the last playoff spot in the West Division with a 10-9 win over the Edmonton...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 18 Apr 2009 | 10:49 am Gunners told to go on the attackArsene Wenger knows attack will be the best form of defence when injury-hit Arsenal take on Chelsea in Saturday's FA Cup semi-final at Wembley.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 18 Apr 2009 | 10:44 am Sanderson has goal, seven assists as Roughnecks down LumberJaxPORTLAND, Ore. - Josh Sanderson had a goal and seven assists as the Calgary Roughnecks defeated the Portland LumberJax 12-9 in National Lacrosse League action Friday Calgary finished...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 18 Apr 2009 | 10:43 am Donkey Ball Stubbornly Holds On Despite CriticismDonkey ball, a quirky twist on basketball in which the human players ride donkeys, has drawn some criticism from animal-welfare groups.Source: NYT > Sports | 18 Apr 2009 | 10:16 am Hurricanes crush Stormers in Super 14 clashThe Wellington Hurricanes picked up a valuable bonus point as they blew away the Western Stormers with a convincing 34-11 victory in their Super 14 clash here Saturday. The win not only...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 18 Apr 2009 | 10:15 am Wembley semis wrong - FergusonAhead of Manchester United's clash with Everton, Sir Alex Ferguson says he is not a fan of using Wembley as an FA Cup semi-final venue.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 18 Apr 2009 | 10:07 am Friday's action on the diamondsAmerican League: Just when it looked like the Boston Red Sox were struggling their way to another loss, Canadian slugger Jason Bay and hard-hitting teammate J.D. Drew sparked a big...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 18 Apr 2009 | 9:59 am Finch surges into China Open leadEngland's Richard Finch has a run of six birdies in a row in a 66 to take a one-stroke lead into the final round of the China Open.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 18 Apr 2009 | 9:46 am Liverpool captain ruled out of key title clashLiverpool have confirmed that skipper Steven Gerrard will miss the Premier League match with Arsenal on Tuesday after being ruled out for at least one more week with a groin injury. The...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 18 Apr 2009 | 9:41 am England delay picking Test squadEngland delay the announcement of their squad for the first Test against the West Indies until 29 April.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 18 Apr 2009 | 9:35 am SCORECARD:Here are the sports results from Friday. NHL Pittsburgh 3 Philadelphia 2 (OT) Carolina 2 New Jersey 1 (OT) Vancouver 3 St. Louis 0 OHL Brampton 7 Belleville 2 London 6...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 18 Apr 2009 | 9:32 am Top seed Dementieva into Charleston semi-final (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 18 Apr 2009 | 9:26 am US wins World Team Trophy figure skatingCaroline Zhang and Rachael Flatt have led the United States to the World Team Trophy figure skating championship on Saturday. Zhang, the 2007 world junior champion, finished third in theSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 18 Apr 2009 | 9:25 am Friday's action on the iceThe win was all that mattered for Roberto Luongo. The Vancouver goaltender stopped 30 shots for his first playoff shutout and centre Mats Sundin scored his first playoff goal in five ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 18 Apr 2009 | 9:25 am Roberto Luongo records first playoff shutout as Canucks defeat Bluesplayoff monument behind the Vancouver Canucks. Luongo produced a night of highlight reel saves, stopping 30 shots for his first playoff shutout, as the Canucks defeated the St. Louis...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 18 Apr 2009 | 9:22 am Liverpool suspend keeperA Liverpool footballer is suspended over allegations he behaved inappropriately during the Hillsborough memorial service.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 18 Apr 2009 | 9:12 am Liverpool suffer Gerrard setbackLiverpool confirm skipper Steven Gerrard is out for at least one more week with an adductor injury.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 18 Apr 2009 | 8:48 am Frustration Rises for Fans as Fordham StrugglesDespite the sagging state of Fordham University basketball, the university says it is not wavering from its Atlantic 10 affiliation and its belief in its coaches.Source: NYT > Sports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:50 am As Randolph’s Past and Present Collide, Mets Seem Little ChangedIf Willie Randolph resented how his rocky tenure with the Mets ended last June, he did not show it Friday evening before his new team, the Brewers, faced his old one.Source: NYT > Sports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:50 am Hermida singles in 10th as Marlins top NationalsJeremy Hermida hit an RBI infield single in the 10th inning and the Florida Marlins beat the Washington Nationals 3-2 Friday night for their fifth straight victory.Source: ESPN.com | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:43 am Tait banned from playing in IPLCricket Australia refuse to allow fast bowler Shaun Tait to play in the Indian Premier League.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:38 am Sheffield hits 500th home run (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:28 am Yankees 6, Indians 5: Yankees Cover Up Their Blemishes With Five Solo Home RunsA day after a bullpen implosion doomed the Yankees to a blowout loss in their stadium’s debut, four relievers held the Indians scoreless after a rough start by Joba Chamberlain.Source: NYT > Sports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:25 am Vettel on shock pole for Red BullSebastian Vettel grabs Red Bull's first ever pole position for Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix in a stunning qualifying session.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:14 am Kevin Prince not the sure-fire starter just yetThe redshirt freshman is critical of his own performance during a scrimmage and knows he'll have to improve to take over at quarterback.With the expectation being that UCLA will select redshirt freshman Kevin Prince as its starting quarterback, pass protection stands as a top priority for the Bruins. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Angels' Vladimir Guerrero is out for at least a monthThe slugger has a torn pectoral muscle. An offense that was already struggling to score runs received a major body blow Friday when Vladimir...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers begin another title quest with no excusesTeam is out to bring back the NBA title to Los Angeles for the first time since 2002, and with the experience of last year's failure in Boston still fresh, there's plenty of motivation to get it done.For their nine seasons together, Kobe Bryant has been joined to Phil Jackson's ailing hip. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Jordan Farmar on the brain for Lakers fansEveryone's a critic when it comes to comparing Farmar and Shannon Brown. Readers' questions for our Lakers beat...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Tyler Hamilton retires from cycling after failing second doping testHamilton, who won Olympic gold in 2004, says he took depression medication that contained a banned steroid. He served a two-year suspension after a 2004 test, but has never admitted blood doping. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Angels' Vladimir Guerrero is out for at least a monthThe slugger has a torn pectoral muscle.An offense that was already struggling to score runs received a major body blow Friday when Vladimir Guerrero was diagnosed with a torn pectoral muscle, an injury that sent the Angels slugger to the disabled list and will sideline him for at least a month and probably longer. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Doug Mientkiewicz is the Dodgers' lord of the ringsHero of the U.S. triumph at the 2000 Olympics and winner of a World Series with Boston in 2004, the veteran first baseman has found a new home in L.A. Even a serious injury hasn't dampened his enthusiasm...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Dodgers are West coastingMark Loretta s hit caps a four-run rally in the seventh inning to lift L.A. to its sixth consecutive win, all against division opponents. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Patience is a virtue for Dodgers' Manny RamirezOpposing pitchers are working around Ramirez, walking him 13 times in Dodgers' first 10 games. This isn't quite the Barry Bonds treatment,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Angels' bullpen blows up in loss to TwinsThe relievers can't hold a 9-4 lead entering the bottom of the eighth as Twins score seven runs. Starter Dustin Moseley injures his elbow. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Mitch Mustain trying to stay in USC's quarterback pictureThe junior has fallen behind in the race to replace Mark Sanchez as the Trojans' starter, potentially making Saturday's scrimmage crucial for him. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Kevin Prince not the sure-fire starter just yetThe redshirt freshman is critical of his own performance during a scrimmage and knows he'll have to improve to take over at quarterback. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Jonas Hiller earns his spot for DucksThe goalie from a small town in Switzerland was brilliant in his playoff debut.While slap shots flew at him from the blue line and Travis Moen encroached close enough to bump him, while the tension between the Sharks and Ducks spiked to nailbiting levels in their playoff opener, goaltender Jonas Hiller remained the calmest person in the building. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Mitch Mustain trying to stay in USC's quarterback pictureThe junior has fallen behind in the race to replace Mark Sanchez as the Trojans' starter, potentially making Saturday's scrimmage crucial for him.Mitch Mustain acknowledged the urgency. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Dodgers are West coastingMark Loretta s hit caps a four-run rally in the seventh inning to lift L.A. to its sixth consecutive win, all against division opponents.What a glorious place, the National League West, where no deficit is insurmountable. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Return of Phil Jackson, Kobe Bryant looks promising for LakersAs team prepares for playoffs, it appears that the coach will be back next season, and Kupchak is hopeful about his star player.Lakers Coach Phil Jackson has given a variety of answers as to whether he will return next season, though the latest indication is that he'll be back. And indications are that Kobe Bryant will be too. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Angels' bullpen blows up in loss to TwinsThe relievers can't hold a 9-4 lead entering the bottom of the eighth as Twins score seven runs. Starter Dustin Moseley injures his elbow.It had all the makings of one of those character-building wins, a night on which the Angels responded courageously to the adversity of losing Vladimir Guerrero to the disabled list before the game and starter Dustin Moseley after three innings to an elbow injury. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Jordan Farmar on the brain for Lakers fansEveryone's a critic when it comes to comparing Farmar and Shannon Brown.Readers' questions for our Lakers beat reporter Broderick Turner. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Doug Mientkiewicz is the Dodgers' lord of the ringsHero of the U.S. triumph at the 2000 Olympics and winner of a World Series with Boston in 2004, the veteran first baseman has found a new home in L.A. Even a serious injury hasn't dampened his enthusiasm.When Doug Mientkiewicz hurt himself sliding headfirst into second base with his two-run double Thursday night, most Dodgers fans probably shrugged. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Jonas Hiller earns his spot for DucksThe goalie from a small town in Switzerland was brilliant in his playoff debut. While slap shots flew at him from...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 18 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Yanks Laud Attendance, but Some Seats Sit EmptyThe Yankees’ announced attendance Friday was 45,101, or 93.4 percent of the sold-out crowd for the Yankee Stadium opener Thursday.Source: NYT > Sports | 18 Apr 2009 | 6:50 am Same Questions as Rodriguez Looks for Answers at MichiganCoach Rich Rodriguez took over University of Michigan football last year and kicked off his tenure with a 3-9 season. But he emphasizes that he is building a program, not one team.Source: NYT > Sports | 18 Apr 2009 | 6:42 am In Redskins Country, Capitals Gain High ProfileThis season the Capitals have become a phenomenon in the Washington area, which until recently was not known for its passion for hockey.Source: NYT > Sports | 18 Apr 2009 | 6:34 am Playoff Roundup: Hurricanes’ Gleason Beats the Devils in OvertimeDefenseman Tim Gleason’s overtime slapshot gave the Carolina Hurricanes a 2-1 victory over the Devils and tied their first-round series at one game apiece.Source: NYT > Sports | 18 Apr 2009 | 6:33 am Luongo earns first playoff shutout, beats Blues (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 18 Apr 2009 | 6:31 am N.B.A. Playoffs May Pivot on Health of Best TeamsThe playoffs may largely pivot on the health of the teams collectively and of some of the game’s star players individually.Source: NYT > Sports | 18 Apr 2009 | 6:31 am Mets 5, Brewers 4: Sheffield’s 500th Ties the Game, and Castillo’s Infield Single Wins ItGary Sheffield’s pinch-hit, bases-empty blast tied the score in the seventh and the Mets defeated the Milwaukee Brewers after Luis Castillo sent a runner home in the bottom of the ninth.Source: NYT > Sports | 18 Apr 2009 | 6:25 am Blues & Gloucester set for finalCardiff Blues take on Gloucester in Saturday's EDF Energy Cup final at Twickenham.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 18 Apr 2009 | 6:04 am Greg Biffle's gamble pays off, earns Roush Fenway Racing a Nationwide win at Phoenix International RacewayGreg Biffle and his Roush Fenway Racing team gambled their way to a record win Friday night.Source: ESPN.com | 18 Apr 2009 | 5:36 am Sheffield hits 500th homer as Mets stop BrewersGary Sheffield joined the 500-homer club, and Luis Castillo drove in the winning run with a two-out single in the ninth inning, giving the New York Mets a 5-4 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Friday night.Source: ESPN.com | 18 Apr 2009 | 5:28 am Guerin's OT goal on 2-man PP gives Pens 3-2 win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 18 Apr 2009 | 5:26 am Twins rally as Kubel caps cycle with grand slamJason Kubel completed the ninth cycle in Twins history with a dramatic go-ahead grand slam to cap a seven-run rally in the bottom of the eighth inning, lifting Minnesota past the Los Angeles Angels 11-9 on Friday night.Source: ESPN.com | 18 Apr 2009 | 4:58 am Jason Peters of Buffalo Bills in trade deal with Philadelphia EaglesThe Eagles have worked out an agreement in principle to acquire Bills left tackle Jason Peters, according to multiple sources.Source: ESPN.com | 18 Apr 2009 | 4:52 am Helio Castroneves acquitted on charges of tax evasionA federal jury acquitted Indy race car champion Helio Castroneves on tax evasion charges Friday.Source: ESPN.com | 18 Apr 2009 | 4:41 am Bill Murray's errant tee shot sends woman to hospitalActor Bill Murray hooked a tee shot so badly during a Pro-Am event that his ball sailed across a street next to the hole and hit a woman in her front yard.Source: ESPN.com | 18 Apr 2009 | 4:09 am Guerrero sidelined 1 month with torn pec muscleMINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Vladimir Guerrero has a torn muscle in his chest and will miss at least a month.Source: SI.com | 18 Apr 2009 | 4:09 am Cyclist Tyler Hamilton announces retirement following a positive drug testAmerican cyclist Tyler Hamilton announced his retirement Friday after testing positive for the steroid DHEA, which he said he knowingly ingested in an over-the-counter herbal antidepressant.Source: ESPN.com | 18 Apr 2009 | 4:06 am Bad for Vlad: Angels DL Guerrero with pec tear (AP)AP - Vladimir Guerrero wasn't able to throw. Now he can't hit, either, and the Los Angeles Angels must play without their valuable slugger at least one month.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 18 Apr 2009 | 4:03 am Kubel's slam, cycle helps Twins beat Angels 11-9 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 18 Apr 2009 | 3:38 am Eagles to land Pro Bowl LT Peters in Bills swapBUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) -- The Bills have agreed to trade left tackle Jason Peters to the Philadelphia Eagles after failing to negotiate a new contract with the disgruntled two-time Pro Bowl selection.Source: SI.com | 18 Apr 2009 | 3:26 am Bills agree to trade Pro Bowl LT Peters to Eagles (AP)AP - Jason Peters got the contract extension he wanted from the Philadelphia Eagles instead of the Bills.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 18 Apr 2009 | 2:29 am Brantley gets shot in Florida's spring game (AP)AP - John Brantley's two seasons at Florida have been more about signaling in plays from the sideline than calling them in the huddle.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 18 Apr 2009 | 2:27 am Sheffield hits 500th home runIt took eight teams and 22-plus enigmatic seasons, but Mets outfielder Gary Sheffield finally became the 25th player in MLB history to hit 500 home runs.Source: SI.com | 18 Apr 2009 | 2:27 am London rivals bury hatchet ahead of FA Cup semi (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 18 Apr 2009 | 12:53 am NFL moves up time of Jets' game on Yom KippurThe NFL has moved up the start time of the New York Jets' game against the Tennessee Titans on Sept. 27 after the team complained to the league about having to play home games on consecutive Jewish holidays.Source: SI.com | 18 Apr 2009 | 12:08 am Michael Farber: Bruins demand a ban for an eyeThe Bruins want this menacing Hab banned for his eye-gouging ways.Source: SI.com | 17 Apr 2009 | 9:24 pm Jury acquits Castroneves in tax caseMIAMI (AP) -- A jury has acquitted Indy race car driver Helio Castroneves of tax evasion but remained hung on a count of conspiracy.Source: SI.com | 17 Apr 2009 | 9:15 pm Schalke beats hapless Cottbus 4-0 in BundesligaSchalke beat Cottbus 4-0 on Friday for its third straight win to move back into contention for a UEFA Cup place.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 17 Apr 2009 | 9:01 pm Chris Mannix: Garnett diagnosis puzzles NBA trainersKG out for the playoffs? Some NBA trainers aren't quite so convinced.Source: SI.com | 17 Apr 2009 | 8:28 pm Injuries causing Wenger concern for semifinalArsenal's Arsene Wenger is dealing with the latest injury blows ahead of Saturday's FA Cup semifinal with Chelsea.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 17 Apr 2009 | 8:22 pm Dementieva makes semis in S.C. as opponent retiresTop-seeded Elena Dementieva advanced to the semifinals at the Family Circle Cup on Friday after Dominika Cibulkova retired with a leg injury.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 17 Apr 2009 | 7:54 pm Five Cup drivers with uncertain futuresWins alone cannot save Kurt Busch from the crowded Penske hot seat.Source: SI.com | 17 Apr 2009 | 7:25 pm Derby d'Italia battle between the pipesTwo of the world's best 'keepers will be on display this Saturday (LIVE on FSC) as Juventus hosts Inter Milan.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 17 Apr 2009 | 6:22 pm Paul Forrester: Celtics-Bulls series breakdownKG or no KG, the Celtics will have their hands full against the upstart Bulls in Round 1. But experience should carry Boston in the end, writes Paul Forrester.Source: SI.com | 17 Apr 2009 | 6:08 pm Presented By:Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 17 Apr 2009 | 5:55 pm Suarez Navarro one of eight standing in BarcelonaFrancesca Schiavone of Italy defeated Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic 6-3, 7-5 Friday to reach the semifinals of the Barcelona Open.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 17 Apr 2009 | 5:55 pm Ferguson: Benitez is guilty of arrogance, contemptSir Alex Ferguson has accused Rafael Benitez of showing contempt in his dealings with fellow Premier League managers.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 17 Apr 2009 | 5:19 pm Djokovic moves on to semis in Monte Carlo againThird-seeded Novak Djokovic reached the semifinals of the Monte Carlo Masters for the second consecutive year by beating No. 7 Fernando Verdasco of Spain 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 on Friday.
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