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ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and newsSource: ESPN.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 12:13 pm Juventus needs to get over a bad week quicklySerie A Preview: Juventus will hope to bounce back from a bad week when it faces last-placed Reggina on Sunday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Apr 2009 | 12:07 pm Reports: San Diego prep star Jeremy Tyler will skip senior year to play in EuropeJeremy Tyler, a 6-foot-11 junior, has dropped out of San Diego High School and says he will skip his senior year to play professionally in Europe, The New York Times and Yahoo! Sports reported on Wednesday.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 12:00 pm Atlanta Hawks' mascot gets playing time in playoffsThe Hawks' real-life mascot got a little flying time during the playoffs.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 11:50 am 3-time champion Lel fit to run London MarathonThree-time champion Martin Lel should be fit for Sunday's London Marathon after a scan showed that his hip injury was not serious. The 30-year-old Kenyan, who won the event the past two...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Apr 2009 | 11:41 am Bruins beat Canadiens 4-1 to sweep opening series (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Apr 2009 | 11:33 am Week in Soccer, Apr. 23Click here for all the big news, best moments and top stops from the past week of soccer.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Apr 2009 | 11:28 am North called into Australia squadAustralia call up Marcus North as a replacement for Shaun Marsh in their one-day squad currently playing Pakistan in the UAE.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Apr 2009 | 11:25 am Ted Keith: Hope in Baltimore (less in D.C.) and the game's best farm systemsWhy there's hope in Baltimore, and Chipper's all-time excellence at 3B.Source: SI.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 11:18 am Ex-France captain Pelous to quitFabien Pelous, France's most capped player, reveals he will retire from rugby at the end of the season.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Apr 2009 | 11:11 am Rockets' Mutombo says career is over after injuryHouston Rockets center Dikembe Mutombo said his lengthy career is finished after a knee injury knocked him out of the Rockets' playoff game Tuesday night against the Trail Blazers. "For...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Apr 2009 | 11:11 am Rockets' Mutombo says career is over after injury (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Apr 2009 | 11:11 am Playoff observations: Billups not acting his age in sparking DenverAt 32, Chauncey Billups is older than the PGs generating buzz. But after he outplayed Chris Paul again, it's time to give Billups his due, says Steve Aschburner.Source: SI.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 11:02 am Milutinovic takes over as coach of Iraqi soccerSerbian coach Bora Milutinovic has officially taken over the Iraqi national soccer team. Milutinovic signed his contract during a ceremony in Baghdad on Thursday, saying the lingering...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Apr 2009 | 10:58 am Alinghi, Oracle in tense talks on America's CupUS America's Cup syndicate Oracle said it was looking for "a fast way back to the water" as it began a tense meeting with defenders Alinghi here to discuss the next edition of yachting's...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Apr 2009 | 10:57 am Richards keen on Formula 1 returnAston Martin chairman Dave Richards is planning a surprise return to Formula 1 but only if the car can be competitive.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Apr 2009 | 10:48 am Brown and Fernandez-Castano share lead in KoreaJEJU ISLAND, South Korea (Reuters) - Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano of Spain and New Zealand's Mark Brown shared the lead on seven-under-par 65 after the Ballantine's Championship first round...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Apr 2009 | 10:32 am Dinwiddie in touch in South KoreaRobert Dinwiddie is two shots off the lead after day one of the Ballantine's Championship at the Pinx club in South Korea.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Apr 2009 | 10:30 am Robinho denies allegation hit formManchester City striker Robinho insists he was never affected by the sexual assault accusation levelled against him earlier this season.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Apr 2009 | 10:28 am Stallworth to be arraigned for DUI-manslaughterCleveland Browns wide receiver Donte Stallworth is set to be arraigned on DUI-manslaughter charges. Stallworth does not have to be present at Thursday morning's hearing. He is expected...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Apr 2009 | 10:27 am Stallworth to be arraigned for DUI-manslaughter (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Apr 2009 | 10:27 am Alonso holds hopes of F1 title challengeTwo-time world champion Fernando Alonso believes he still has a chance to challenge for a third drivers' title despite struggling to compete so far this season. The 27-year-old Spaniard...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Apr 2009 | 10:26 am Banned D'Arcy back after worldsAustralian swimmer Nick D'Arcy will be allowed to return to international competition but only after being banned from August's world championships.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Apr 2009 | 10:23 am Brown shares golf lead at Ballantine's, Els lurksGonzalo Fernandez-Castano and Mark Brown held a slim lead after the first round of the Ballantine's Championship Thursday but defending champion Graeme McDowell faces a battle to make the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Apr 2009 | 10:23 am Fernandez-Castano, Brown share Ballantine's leadGonzalo Fernandez-Castano had an eagle and three birdies on the back nine Thursday to surge into a share of the lead with New Zealander Mark Brown after the first round of the $2.9 million...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Apr 2009 | 10:19 am Fernandez-Castano, Brown share Ballantine's lead (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Apr 2009 | 10:19 am Lampard award snub shocks BallackMichael Ballack is shocked Chelsea star Frank Lampard is not on the shortlist for the Professional Footballers' Association's player of the year award.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Apr 2009 | 10:08 am BCS considering parts of a conference's proposal (AP)AP - The BCS could decide to adopt parts of the playoff plan proposed by the Mountain West Conference, even as the group seems unlikely to scrap its current system of determining college football's champion.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Apr 2009 | 10:01 am Sacre Bleu!: Bruins beat Canadiens 4-1 and sweepThe Boston Bruins swept aside their longtime rivals and a decade's worth of playoff frustration. Former Montreal forward Michael Ryder scored twice and assisted on David Krejci's goal to...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Apr 2009 | 9:57 am Brown injury boost for FergieWes Brown is set to return just in time to ease a potential injury crisis for Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Apr 2009 | 9:56 am Twin Kill: Red Sox sweep Twins in day-nighter (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Apr 2009 | 9:51 am Real Madrid's Robben out for 3 weeksReal Madrid midfielder Arjen Robben will be sidelined for up to three weeks with a leg injury, meaning he will miss a vital league match against Barcelona.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Apr 2009 | 9:51 am Red Sox sweep Twins in day-night doubleheader (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Apr 2009 | 9:49 am Lee, Magic hold off 76ers in Game 2 to even series (AP)
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News: Sports News | 23 Apr 2009 | 9:47 am Man Utd hit by double injury blowMan Utd defenders Gary Neville and John O'Shea will be out for the next few weeks after picking up injuries in the 2-0 win over Portsmouth.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Apr 2009 | 9:25 am Chelsea boss Guus has title BluesGuus Hiddink all-but conceded that Chelsea were out of the Premier League title race after Wednesday's failure to overcome a stubborn Everton.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Apr 2009 | 8:44 am Toronto 1-0 Chivas USAAmado Guevara scored as Toronto FC ended Chivas USA's undefeated run with a 1-0 win on Wednesday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Apr 2009 | 8:39 am Naved handed Yorkshire ultimatumYorkshire give Pakistani paceman Rana Naved-ul-Hasan until 1 May to rejoin the club or lose his contract.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Apr 2009 | 8:07 am Red Sox sweep Twins in day-night doubleheaderBrad Penny left the National League and found happiness and clutch hitting. The Boston Red Sox supported him with five extra-base hits as they completed a doubleheader sweep with a 7-3 win over the Minnesota...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:58 am The Jets’ Bart Scott, a Warrior Shaped by WomenBart Scott in Detroit became at once a violent linebacker and a tender man because of his mother and the other women in her family.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:43 am Longoria gets 100th career RBI in Rays' winCarl Crawford had four hits and Evan Longoria had three to back the strong pitching of rookie Jeff Niemann, and the Tampa Bay Rays finally scored big without a home run in a 9-3 victory over the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday night.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:15 am Hawks rally but Flames score late to even seriesEric Nystrom scored off a rebound with 6:56 remaining and the Calgary Flames held off the Chicago Blackhawks 6-4 in Game 4 on Wednesday night to even the best-of-seven Western Conference series.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:10 am Keane appointed Ipswich managerRoy Keane signs a two-year deal to become manager of Championship side Ipswich Town.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:02 am Penalties are killing DucksHooking call against Corey Perry in Game 3 may have been questionable, but it led to the Sharks' winning goal. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers are braced for a real test in UtahLike last season, the Lakers enter Game 3 against Jazz with a 2-0 lead. But they don't want a repeat of last year, when they lost Games 3 and 4. Bynum misses part of practice with knee soreness.The plot contorted before the Lakers boarded their charter flight to Utah, somewhere between Andrew Bynum not fully participating in practice because of knee soreness and the Lakers drawing in their last breaths of Los Angeles air for a while. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Darren Oliver's arm is stiff, so Matt Palmer will startPalmer is called up from triple A for assignment. Howie Kendrick is given the night off. There is an explanation for what seems like a...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Ivan Rodriguez's hit is a winnerCatcher s single in the eighth inning against Ronald Belisario drives in the decisive run.When the Dodgers arrived in Houston with a full head of steam to play the struggling Astros, Dodgers starter Randy Wolf warned that his former teammates shouldn't be shortchanged. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers get a dubious assist from ClippersThe tender hamstring of Utah's Mehmet Okur is a result of being injured 10 days ago against the Clippers. Staff...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Frank Hamblen sees things Lakers need to rectifyAssistant coach points out several issues, among them a beefing up of the defense against the Utah Jazz and holding on to large leads.His team has won the first two games in the NBA Western Conference playoffs, winning both games at Staples Center, yet Lakers assistant coach Frank Hamblen said "it's our turn to change a little." Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Another rough night for Scot ShieldsSetup man can't get anyone out again as Tigers rally for victory.The Angels had nine relief pitchers on their roster for Wednesday night's game against the Detroit Tigers, three more than they usually carry for most of the season. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am NFL draft: A do's and don'ts listIf a talent evaluator manages to be pick winners half the time, it's sheer genius. It's also near impossible, but these guidelines may help. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Rob Blake and Dan Boyle have given the San Jose Sharks more biteThe two defensemen added possibilities to San Jose's offense and depth to its defense.When the Sharks signed Rob Blake as a free agent and acquired Dan Boyle in a trade with Tampa Bay in July they gained more than Stanley Cup championship experience. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Hirsch-Stute duo want to team up for Kentucky Derby successOwner Bo Hirsch and trainer Gary Stute will have jockey Rafael Bejarano ride Papa Clem at Churchill Downs.You get the feeling that Peruvian jockey Rafael Bejarano hasn't fully grasped the part he is about to play in the Hirsch-Stute family day at the Kentucky Derby. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Frank Hamblen sees things Lakers need to rectifyAssistant coach points out several issues, among them a beefing up of the defense against the Utah Jazz and holding on to large leads. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers get a dubious assist from ClippersThe tender hamstring of Utah's Mehmet Okur is a result of being injured 10 days ago against the Clippers.Staff writer Mike Bresnahan ties up some loose ends on days of Lakers playoff games. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Another rough night for Scot ShieldsSetup man can't get anyone out again as Tigers rally for victory. The Angels had nine relief pitchers on their...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Read the body language: It's a good time to be a fanWith the Lakers, Ducks, Dodgers and Angels in full swing, we can do our best to affect the outcomes. Humor certainly...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers game should be electricText messages from text row . . .Sleepwalking probably won't cut it for Kobe Bryant and the Lakers tonight in Salt Lake City. . . . Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Read the body language: It's a good time to be a fanWith the Lakers, Ducks, Dodgers and Angels in full swing, we can do our best to affect the outcomes.Humor certainly has no place in sports, but purists like me are OK with a certain amount of dirty dancing. Because as every Lakers fan knows, you can influence the outcome of a game with just the right move. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Another rough night for Scot ShieldsSetup man can't get anyone out again as Tigers rally for victory. The Angels had nine relief pitchers on their...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am NFL draft: A do's and don'ts listIf a talent evaluator manages to be pick winners half the time, it's sheer genius. It's also near impossible, but these guidelines may help.The secret to making the right moves in the NFL draft? Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers game should be electricText messages from text row . . . Sleepwalking probably won't cut it for Kobe Bryant and the Lakers tonight in Salt Lake City. . . ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Thursday's gossip columnBarcelona's Samuel Eto'o turns down £35m move to Man City, plus more rumoursSource: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Apr 2009 | 6:56 am Pineiro, Pujols carry Cardinals past Maine, MetsJoel Pineiro carried a six-hitter into the ninth inning and Albert Pujols had two hits and two RBIs in the St. Louis Cardinals' 5-2 victory over the New York Mets on Wednesday night.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 6:55 am News Analysis: With Another Costly Lapse, Mets Blur Line Between Perception and RealityCarlos Beltran’s failure to slide could become another emblematic moment for a team now stuck in a gloomy stretch that dates to 2006.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Apr 2009 | 6:36 am TV Sports: Help Wanted: Must Sit in Fancy Stadium SeatsIn a new stadium they can’t seem to fill, the Yankees need to import hundreds, even thousands, of people to sit in unsold seats or in those their owners don’t want to claim.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Apr 2009 | 6:35 am Iran Asks Iranian-American to Salvage Cup BidAfshin Ghotbi has reportedly been named coach of Iran’s struggling national soccer team, the third person to hold the post in a month.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Apr 2009 | 6:33 am The Fifth Down: Draft Q. & A. With Judy BattistaJudy Battista, The Times’s pro football reporter, will answer questions at the N.F.L. blog looking ahead to this weekend’s draft.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Apr 2009 | 6:33 am N.B.A. Union Willing to Talk, Not SurrenderThe union chief says that despite dire speculation talks with owners for a new contract will be a negotiation, “not a surrender.”Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Apr 2009 | 6:32 am N.B.A. Roundup: Magic Ties Series With 76ers at 1-1The Magic squandered another 18-point lead before beating the visiting Philadelphia 76ers, 96-87, to even their N.B.A. playoff series at a game apiece.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Apr 2009 | 6:31 am N.H.L. Roundup: Bruins Close Out the Canadiens in Four GamesMichael Ryder scored twice and assisted on David Krejci’s goal to help the Boston Bruins complete a four-game sweep of the Canadiens with a 4-1 victory.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Apr 2009 | 6:31 am Rangers 2, Capitals 1: Lundqvist and Rangers Survive Barrage by CapitalsThe victory gave the Rangers a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven first-round series, with Game 5 at the Verizon Center on Friday night.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Apr 2009 | 6:31 am Baseball Ties Olympic Reinstatement Bid to Women’s GameBaseball officials have aligned with the relatively seldom-played game of women’s baseball to burnish its chances of gaining re-entry into the Olympics.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Apr 2009 | 6:29 am Lundqvist carries Rangers to 3-1 lead over CapsHenrik Lundqvist made 38 saves, half of them in the second period, and the seventh-seeded New York Rangers put the Washington Capitals on the brink of elimination with a 2-1 victory Wednesday night.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 5:27 am Davidson guard Stephen Curry to give NBA decision ThursdayDavidson guard Stephen Curry will announce on Thursday if he'll return for his senior season or enter the NBA draft.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 5:03 am B's move to East semis for 1st time in 10 yearsFormer Montreal forward Michael Ryder scored twice and assisted on David Krejci's goal to help the Boston Bruins complete a four-game sweep of the Canadiens with a 4-1 victory Wednesday night.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 4:48 am Ex-Jag Jimmy Smith faces pot, cocaine chargesJACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Authorities say former Jacksonville Jaguars wide receiver Jimmy Smith was pulled over and found with crack cocaine and marijuana in his car.Source: SI.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 4:26 am Glick, longtime U.S. Open tourney doctor, dies at 92Irving V. Glick, the U.S. Open tennis tournament doctor for more than 25 years, has died after a long illness. He was 92.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 2:40 am Sources: Detroit Lions work to draft agreement with Matthew StaffordNegotiations between the Detroit Lions and Georgia quarterback Matthew Stafford have intensified but as of Wednesday night there was no deal, multiple sources said.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 2:22 am Polo player links supplement to 21 horse deathsWEST PALM BEACH, Florida (AP) -- Twenty-one prized polo horses that mysteriously died before one of the sport's top championships were given a supplement that likely caused their deaths, the leader of the Venezuelan-owned team told an Argentine newspaper.Source: SI.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 2:19 am Davidson's Curry will announce plans ThursdayDavidson guard Stephen Curry will announce on Thursday if he'll return for his senior season or enter the NBA draft.Source: SI.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 2:14 am BCS considering parts of MWC playoff proposalBCS considering parts of MWC proposalSource: SI.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 2:03 am Spanish La Liga Roundup, Apr. 22La Liga Roundup: Barcelona shrugged off Real Madrid's title challenge with a 4-0 mauling against Sevilla.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 Apr 2009 | 11:19 pm Bulls' Rose named rookie of the year; Mayo 2ndCHICAGO (AP) -- Derrick Rose, who led his hometown Bulls to the playoffs and restored hope to a franchise in disarray, is the NBA's rookie of the year.Source: SI.com | 22 Apr 2009 | 11:12 pm English Premier League Roundup, Apr. 22PL Roundup: Man United extended its lead with a 2-0 win over Portsmouth, while Chelsea was held at home.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 Apr 2009 | 11:09 pm Importance of the count in baseballBreaking down the most intriguing aspect of this game: the count.Source: SI.com | 22 Apr 2009 | 9:13 pm The pitcher who has thrown 4 straight no-nosFour straight no-hitters? Yes, this Florida pitcher has become a star.Source: SI.com | 22 Apr 2009 | 6:32 pm Nadal starts Barcelona title defense with easy winRafael Nadal began his bid for a fifth straight title at the Barcelona Open by beating Frederico Gil of Portugal 6-2, 6-2 in the second round on Wednesday.
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