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Brown set for Man Utd comebackTeam news ahead of Saturday's Premier League match.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Apr 2009 | 12:03 pm NFL in talks on London Super BowlThe NFL have held 'substantive talks' with officials in London about holding the Super Bowl in the city.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Apr 2009 | 12:03 pm ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and newsSource: ESPN.com | 24 Apr 2009 | 11:59 am Zhang, Barnes tie for lead in Nanjing golf openChina's Zhang Lianwei and Australian Kurt Barnes remained tied at the top of the leaderboard at the halfway stage of the Sofitel Zhongshan IGC Open in Nanjing on Friday. Both players...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Apr 2009 | 11:44 am Spurs could be Beckham base for World Cup build-up (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Apr 2009 | 11:40 am Chelsea star banned from drivingChelsea and Nigeria midfielder John Mikel Obi is banned from driving for 15 months after admitting drinking and driving.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Apr 2009 | 11:39 am Flying High: Red Wings sweep Blue Jackets (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Apr 2009 | 11:35 am Three NBA stars named in GB squadNBA players Ben Gordon, Luol Deng and Pops Mensah-Bonsu are named in Great Britain's training squad for September's European Championships.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Apr 2009 | 11:11 am Ex-Calipari prized recruit will play for JayhawksOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- John Calipari's move to Kentucky has cost him one of his prized recruits.Source: SI.com | 24 Apr 2009 | 11:06 am Derksen takes lead after 2nd round of Ballantine's (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Apr 2009 | 10:59 am Redknapp interested in Becks dealTottenham boss Harry Redknapp would be interested in signing David Beckham if the midfielder became available ahead of next year's World Cup.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Apr 2009 | 10:57 am Cook to line up against WindiesEngland opener Alastair Cook will kick off his preparations ahead of the West Indies series as Essex face the tourists in a tour match from Saturday.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Apr 2009 | 10:57 am Derksen takes lead after 2nd round of Ballantine'sRobert-Jan Derksen of the Netherlands shot a 3-under 69 in wet and windy conditions Friday to take a two-stroke lead after the second round of the Ballantine's Championship. Derksen, whoSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Apr 2009 | 10:46 am Derksen leads at Ballantine's golf championshipDutchman Robert-Jan Derksen held a two-shot lead over the chasing pack after the second round of the Ballantine's Championship Friday as wind and rain lashed the mountainside course. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Apr 2009 | 10:40 am Hill backs Silverstone's GP bidSilverstone should be in contention to keep the British Grand Prix if the proposed move to Donington falls through, former world champion Damon Hill tells BBC Sport.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Apr 2009 | 10:24 am The trials and tribulations of the Prem prediction gameOur own Nick Webster calls on inspiration from Nostradamus to make his Premier League predictions.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Apr 2009 | 10:06 am Chinese school admits age fraud in soccer tourneyA Chinese high school principal has admitted his girls' soccer team was filled with players from the junior national squad and apologized for the fraud, state media reported Friday. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Apr 2009 | 9:50 am Anelka: Arsenal only aim for fourthNicolas Anelka believes Chelsea are under pressure to win the Premier League, whereas Arsenal are a team only aiming to finish third or fourth.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Apr 2009 | 9:47 am 12-year-old girl throws perfect game against boysOn the pitcher's mound, a 12-year-old girl from New Jersey is perfect. Mackenzie Brown is the first girl in Bayonne Little League history to throw a perfect game. She retired all 18 boysSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Apr 2009 | 9:39 am Hamilton tops times in opening Bahrain F1 practiceDefending world champion Lewis Hamilton of Britain bounced back to the top of the time sheets in Friday's opening free practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix. The 24-year-old McLaren...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Apr 2009 | 9:19 am Babel keen to prove worth to RedsLiverpool winger Ryan Babel admits he will no longer be able to use youth as an excuse if he fails to hit the heights at Anfield next season.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Apr 2009 | 8:56 am Fergie scared of my Reds, roars RafaLiverpool boss Rafa Benitez claims Sir Alex Ferguson is "nervous" because he can see the Spaniard's Reds are better than Manchester United.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Apr 2009 | 8:56 am Rossi leads in Japanese MotoGP practiceItaly's reigning world champion Valentino Rossi swept all before him in practice Friday for the Japanese Grand Prix, snapping archrival Casey Stoner's early-season domination. The YamahaSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Apr 2009 | 8:48 am Carrick still wary of Liverpool threatMichael Carrick has rejected any notion that Manchester United might get complacent as they close in on a Premier League title hat-trick.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Apr 2009 | 8:48 am Ecclestone slams govt inaction on British GPFormula One ringmaster Bernie Ecclestone slammed the British government on Friday for failing to support the troubled British Grand Prix. Ecclestone said it would be a "disgrace" if the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Apr 2009 | 8:45 am Flying High: Red Wings sweep Blue JacketsThe Detroit Red Wings are moving on, although maybe with a little less swagger. Johan Franzen scored on a power play with 46.6 seconds left, giving the defending Stanley Cup champions a 6-5Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Apr 2009 | 8:18 am Baseball roundup: Thursday's action on the diamondsFormer Blue Jays pitcher Dave Bush took a no-hitter into the ninth inning, before a another former Toronto player ended it. Bush held Philadelphia hitless for 7 1-3 innings before...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Apr 2009 | 8:01 am NFL draft's big winner Atlanta Falcons again (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:47 am Cayless calls time on NZ careerWorld Cup-winning New Zealand captain Nathan Cayless retires from international rugby league.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:44 am The Fifth Down: Draft Q. & A. With Mike TanierDay 3 of our N.F.L. draft discussion continues Friday with Mike Tanier, an analyst at Football Outsiders.Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:18 am Boozer hauls Jazz back into Lakers series, Celtics cruise (Reuters)Reuters - Deron Williams drained a last-second jumper to give the Utah Jazz an 88-86 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers Thursday, breathing new life into their playoff series after two heavy defeats.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:06 am Jazz gets back in it with home win over LakersUtah takes Game 3 victory on Deron Williams' shot with 2.2 seconds left. Kobe Bryant and Andrew Bynum had a night...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers need a new outlookWith all this talk about maybe not handling the road games in Utah, how can they even think about beating Cleveland? Even though the Lakers...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am At Manzanar, fishing was the only escapeInterned Japanese Americans during World War II would do whatever it took to get away from the camp and go after trout in Sierra Nevada lakes and streams.Sets Tomita pauses at Manzanar's southwest boundary and scans the high desert wistfully. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Ryan takes lead in Ducks' victory over SharksHe scores twice in the second and Anaheim takes a 3-1 first-round series lead. Bobby Ryan knows when to let things...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers again discover how tough it is to win in UtahThe young Jazz team gives L.A. something to worry about with a narrow victory in Salt Lake City.So much for the What-Could-Go-Wrong-in-the-West scenario. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers get embarrassed by the JazzThey learn that bleakness can be experienced on their side as well in dismal loss.Two games into this postseason for the ages, we learned the Lakers could be dominating, devastating, even destined. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am New starting linebackers impress coaching staffTrojans coaches express delight at the play of middle linebacker Chris Galippo and outside linebackers Malcolm Smith and Michael Morgan. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Jazz gets back in it with home win over LakersUtah takes Game 3 victory on Deron Williams' shot with 2.2 seconds left.Kobe Bryant and Andrew Bynum had a night to forget, as did the Lakers, in many ways. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Utah's Okur will miss Game 3 against LakersThe Jazz center did not practice this morning in Salt Lake City and will be out for the third consecutive playoff game. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Chad Billingsley throws another gem for DodgersHe shuts out the Astros for 7 1/3 innings while Manny Ramirez and Casey Blake provide the offense with run-scoring hits. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers get embarrassed by the JazzThey learn that bleakness can be experienced on their side as well in dismal loss. Two games into this postseason...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Andrew Bynum doesn't help muchCenter runs into early foul trouble in Game 3. Andrew Bynum didn't run out of gas in Game 3. He didn't play long enough.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Matt Palmer steps in to lead AngelsThe latest triple-A call-up has a solid effort on the mound and the offense produces in a 10-5 win. A pair of...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Game 3 goal could revive Sharks' MarleauThe Sharks' leading goal scorer had managed just six shots in the playoff series after scoring 38 goals in the regular season. Patrick...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Matt Palmer steps in to lead AngelsThe latest triple-A call-up has a solid effort on the mound and the offense produces in a 10-5 win.A pair of minor earthquakes shook Angel Stadium on Thursday night, but the twin tremors couldn't even crack the top five list of oddities that occurred during the Angels' 10-5 victory over the Detroit Tigers. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Andrew Bynum doesn't help muchCenter runs into early foul trouble in Game 3.Andrew Bynum didn't run out of gas in Game 3. He didn't play long enough. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Chad Billingsley throws another gem for DodgersHe shuts out the Astros for 7 1/3 innings while Manny Ramirez and Casey Blake provide the offense with run-scoring hits.As his players hurriedly packed to leave town, Dodgers Manager Joe Torre sat in his clubhouse office Thursday night and said simply: Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers need a new outlookWith all this talk about maybe not handling the road games in Utah, how can they even think about beating Cleveland?Even though the Lakers are essentially playing the Washington Generals, I took Thursday night's pregame chat with Phil Jackson very seriously so he wouldn't roll his head, groan and react with the disgust usually reserved for Sasha Vujacic. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Mark Sanchez's stock rising with RamsRumors now have the ex-Trojan going at No. 2 to St. Louis. But why the surprise trip to N.Y. -- to huddle with the Jets? One thing's certain: Competition for him is intensifying.Will the St. Louis Rams use the No. 2 pick on USC quarterback Mark Sanchez? Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Ryan takes lead in Ducks' victory over SharksHe scores twice in the second and Anaheim takes a 3-1 first-round series lead.Bobby Ryan knows when to let things go -- like his bitterness over starting the season in the minor leagues -- and when to hold onto other things, like pucks. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Celtics crush Bulls in dominant Game 3 displayPaul Pierce scored 24 points, Rajon Rondo added 20 and the defending champions beat the Chicago Bulls 107-86 on Thursday night to take a 2-1 lead in their first-round playoff series.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Apr 2009 | 6:50 am Greinke Has Been Perfect, but He Is Trying to Do BetterWith an improved changeup and more tranquillity, Zack Greinke, who has not allowed a run in 20 innings, is becoming the ace he once tried to flee from being.Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Apr 2009 | 6:50 am Cardinals 12, Mets 8: With Starter Long Gone, the Mets Are SweptIt is hardly a coincidence that the Mets have not won since Johan Santana last pitched, a four-game span that included a sweep by St. Louis.Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Apr 2009 | 6:46 am Drake’s Small-Town Atmosphere Draws a Big Track MeetAn intimate setting welcomes everyone from Olympians to high school athletes to dressed-up bulldogs at the Drake Relays, a 100-year-old gem of a track and field meet.Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Apr 2009 | 6:37 am Ducks push Sharks to the brink, lead series 3-1Rookie Bobby Ryan scored two goals, Jonas Hiller made 31 saves in his second playoff shutout, and the Anaheim Ducks rocked the top-seeded San Jose Sharks again, winning 4-0 Thursday night to take a 3-1 lead in the first-round series.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Apr 2009 | 6:34 am Gonzalez Traded to the FalconsThe Atlanta Falcons acquired tight end Tony Gonzalez from the Kansas City Chiefs on Thursday for a second-round pick in 2010.Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Apr 2009 | 6:32 am Roundup: Brodeur Wins Duel and Devils Take LeadMartin Brodeur overcame a bloody ankle and put the Devils on the verge of eliminating the Carolina Hurricanes.Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Apr 2009 | 6:32 am Yankees-Sox 2009: It’s Still Tunnel Vision in This DivisionThe teams, never far from each other’s consciousness, will meet on Friday at Fenway Park the way they always seem to be: dead even in the standings.Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Apr 2009 | 6:31 am Sports of The Times: For Now, Pujols Is at Home in St. LouisAlbert Pujols’s contract ends after 2011, when he could opt for bigger money with a richer club, but he says he does not expect any baseball town to compare with St. Louis.Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Apr 2009 | 6:30 am Live - Bahrain GP practiceThe second practice session for the Bahrain Grand Prix is under way after Lewis Hamilton tops the timesheets in the first session.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Apr 2009 | 6:30 am N.B.A. Roundup: Celtics Regain Series Edge Against BullsThe Boston Celtics beat the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night, 107-86, to take a 2-1 lead in their first-round playoff series.Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Apr 2009 | 6:28 am Ex-Toledo running back linked to point shavingAdam Cuomo, a former reserve running back at the University of Toledo, has admitted to being a key figure in an alleged point-shaving scheme.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Apr 2009 | 6:28 am Polo Ponies Were Given Incorrect MedicationA Florida pharmacy acknowledged incorrectly mixing a medication given to the 21 polo ponies that died before a tournament in Florida last week.Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Apr 2009 | 6:26 am Paul Forrester: Boozer makes Jazz's decision tougher, more observationsKobe Bryant was off. Carlos Boozer was on. And now we have a series. SI.com's Paul Forrester examines Utah's great escape and two unexpected blowouts.Source: SI.com | 24 Apr 2009 | 6:22 am Boozer leads Jazz back into series (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Apr 2009 | 5:53 am Hunter hits homer to help Angels beat Tigers 10-5 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Apr 2009 | 5:24 am Brodeur has record shutout as Devils top CanesMartin Brodeur tied Patrick Roy's NHL record for playoff shutouts, making 44 saves in New Jersey's 1-0 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night that moved the Devils within a win of advancing to the second round.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Apr 2009 | 4:55 am Florida State Seminoles appeal to keep Bobby Bowden's victoriesFlorida State has appealed to the NCAA to reduce sanctions in a cheating scandal so the school won't have to forfeit victories in 10 sports, including up to 14 in football.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Apr 2009 | 3:55 am Mavericks slap around Spurs within the rules (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Apr 2009 | 3:40 am Pierce, Rondo lead Celtics over Bulls 107-86 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Apr 2009 | 3:37 am Selig: Yankees, Mets to discuss ticket 'situation'NEW YORK (AP) -- Bud Selig has noticed those empty seats at the new ballparks in New York, too. Should the Yankees and Mets lower their tickets prices? The commissioner said that's up to them.Source: SI.com | 24 Apr 2009 | 3:24 am Brodeur has 44 saves in record-tying 23rd shutout (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Apr 2009 | 3:11 am Peter King: Sifting through the draft rumorsWho's No. 1? Matthew Stafford or Aaron Curry? SI.com's Peter King considers the Lions' options and sifts through the latest rumors as the draft approaches.Source: SI.com | 24 Apr 2009 | 2:35 am Andy Staples: Criticism of Jeremy Tyler is unfairLeaving high school early to pursue a pro career is not that outrageous.Source: SI.com | 24 Apr 2009 | 2:31 am President Barack Obama praises Florida Gators on trip to White HousePresident Barack Obama has welcomed the Florida Gators to the White House and congratulated them on a second national championship in football in three years.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Apr 2009 | 2:03 am Empty seats force New York Yankees, New York Mets to talk pricesBaseball commissioner Bud Selig says the New York Yankees and Mets will be discussing whether to adjust their ticket prices after seeing premium seats remain empty at their new ballparks.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Apr 2009 | 2:00 am Kansas City Chiefs trade Tony Gonzalez to Atlanta FalconsThe Kansas City Chiefs have agreed to trade perennial Pro Bowl tight end Tony Gonzalez to the Atlanta Falcons for a second-round pick in the 2010 draft.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Apr 2009 | 1:27 am Chiefs ship Gonzalez to Falcons for pick in 2010ATLANTA (AP) -- The Atlanta Falcons have obtained tight end Tony Gonzalez from the Kansas City Chiefs for a draft pick next year.Source: SI.com | 24 Apr 2009 | 1:15 am Sacramento Kings fire coach Kenny NattThe Sacramento Kings have fired interim coach Kenny Natt.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Apr 2009 | 12:36 am Pharmacy error led to deaths of 21 polo horsesWEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Unable to legally bring a supplement into the U.S. to make their horses more resilient, a Venezuelan polo team used another way to get ready for a champion match: Have a pharmacy mix up the concoction.Source: SI.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 11:53 pm NBA's Kings fire interim coach Natt, 4 assistantsSACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) - The Sacramento Kings have fired interim coach Kenny Natt and his four assistants after the club finished with the NBA's worst record.Source: SI.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 11:19 pm Van Persie to miss Champions League at UnitedRobin van Persie will miss the first leg of Arsenal's Champions League semifinal clash with Man United next week.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Apr 2009 | 10:50 pm MLS rake in Beckham loan-deal feeMajor League Soccer (MLS) will receive £6.8m as part of the agreement to extend David Beckham's loan to AC Milan until the end of the season.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Apr 2009 | 10:04 pm Roddick to play at Queen's Club before WimbledonAndy Roddick will play in the Wimbledon warm-up tournament at Queen's Club, where he has won four titles.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 9:57 pm MLS to receive $10M for extension of Beckham loanMLS will receive $10 million for its agreement to extend David Beckham's loan to Milan through the end of the season.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Apr 2009 | 8:39 pm Can KSU's Snyder, 69, do it again?Kansas State expects Bill Snyder to pull off another Manhattan Miracle.Source: SI.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:51 pm UNC's Lawson, Ellington to NBACHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) -- North Carolina juniors Ty Lawson and Wayne Ellington will enter the NBA draft, ending their college careers a few weeks after leading the Tar Heels to the national championship.Source: SI.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 7:07 pm Clay king Nadal skips to semis at Barcelona OpenRafael Nadal easily won his 23rd straight match on clay Thursday, beating Christophe Rochus of Belgium 6-2, 6-0 in the third round of the Barcelona Open.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 23 Apr 2009 | 6:36 pm Side Kicks are here to helpEvery Friday, Side Kicks are here to help. We know everything about soccer ... except for the stuff we make up.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Apr 2009 | 5:31 pm Penalised Saints face relegationSouthampton are effectively relegated from the Championship after being docked 10 points by the Football League.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Apr 2009 | 4:38 pm
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