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Wenger hopeful of Old Trafford winArsene Wenger says Arsenal are full of belief ahead of their Champions League clash with Manchester United after a 2-0 win over Middlesbrough.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Apr 2009 | 12:29 pm ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and newsSource: ESPN.com | 27 Apr 2009 | 12:28 pm Belletti: Barca vs. Blues worthy of finalChelsea's former Barcelona star Juliano Belletti believes the winner of their semi-final tie will go on to win the Champions League.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Apr 2009 | 12:27 pm Dane to ref all-English CL semifinalDanish ref Claus Bo Larsen has been appointed to take charge of the Champions League tie between Manchester United and Arsenal on Wednesday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Apr 2009 | 12:24 pm Gordon key in 2OT as Bulls even series vs. C'sBen Gordon scored 22 points, hitting the tying 3-pointer in the first overtime, and the Chicago Bulls beat the Boston Celtics 121-118 in double overtime Sunday to tie their first-round series at two games apiece.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Apr 2009 | 12:09 pm Cavaliers complete Pistons sweep, Bulls draw level (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Apr 2009 | 12:04 pm Rafael extends Man Utd contractManchester United defender Rafael signs a new two-year contract extension that is set to keep him at Old Trafford until 2013.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Apr 2009 | 12:04 pm Coach Klinsmann sacked by BayernBayern Munich coach Jurgen Klinsmann is sacked by the club after eight months in charge at the Allianz Arena.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Apr 2009 | 11:27 am LeBron, Cavs defeat Pistons 99-78, reach 2nd round (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Apr 2009 | 11:20 am Bayern Munich fires Juergen Klinsmann as coachBayern Munich fired Juergen Klinsmann as coach on Monday, ending his two-year contract with the defending German champions after less than a season. Klinsmann, who coached Germany to...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Apr 2009 | 11:04 am Lions ponder O'Leary replacementLions head coach Ian McGeechan says it will be '10 to 14 days' before he names a scrum-half replacement for Tomas O'Leary.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Apr 2009 | 10:59 am Shearer primed for 'biggest game'Manager Alan Shearer concedes that Monday's showdown with Portsmouth is one of the biggest games of his Newcastle career, with the Magpies second from bottom in the Premier League.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Apr 2009 | 10:52 am Bayern Munich sack coach Klinsmann (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Apr 2009 | 10:42 am Bayern Munich fires Juergen Klinsmann as coachBayern Munich has fired Juergen Klinsmann as coach with immediate effect after a disappointing run of form.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Apr 2009 | 10:11 am Anthony F. Smith Signs Book Deal With John Wiley & Sons for ESPN: The CompanyPublication to coincide with ESPN's 30th Anniversary SAN DIEGO, April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Leadership advisor Dr. Anthony F. Smith has signed with John Wiley...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Apr 2009 | 10:03 am Bayern Munich fires coach Juergen KlinsmannBayern Munich fired Juergen Klinsmann as coach on Monday, ending his two-year contract at the defending German champions after less than a season. Klinsmann, who coached Germany at the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Apr 2009 | 10:01 am FremantleMedia Enterprises, @radical.media and the Mark Gordon Company Put a New Spin on Table Tennis With the Introduction of the 2009 Hardbat Classic Presented by Bud LightThe Venetian Las Vegas Joins as Hotel and Venue Sponsor; ESPN Telecast Scheduled For September NEW YORK, April 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Three global leaders in...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Apr 2009 | 10:01 am Barcelona hoping to overcome English dominationCL Preview: Barcelona must guard against a dip in form to prevent it challenging England's domination of the Champions League.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Apr 2009 | 9:46 am O'Sullivan criticisms anger AllenRonnie O'Sullivan's conqueror Mark Allen says snooker has never been healthier and O'Sullivan should quit if he is unhappy.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Apr 2009 | 9:44 am Ryan Giggs finally voted player of the year at 35Manchester United stalwart Ryan Giggs has been voted player of the year by his fellow English league professionals.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Apr 2009 | 9:14 am Thai golf star cracks world top 50Thongchai Jaidee's victory at the Ballantine's Championship saw him crack the world's top 50 and qualify for next week's lucrative Players Championship in the United States. The...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Apr 2009 | 9:13 am 4 horses die in 4 days in steeplechase racingFour horses had to be euthanized in four days from injuries suffered in steeplechase races in Victoria state, renewing calls for the races to be banned. Lawrence Pope, president of the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Apr 2009 | 8:57 am Barcelona hoping to overcome English dominationSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Apr 2009 | 8:55 am Balshaw signs deal with BiarritzGloucester's Iain Balshaw joins the exodus of English players to France by agreeing terms with Biarritz.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Apr 2009 | 8:37 am Major League Soccer Roundup, Apr. 26MLS Roundup: Danny Dichio scored the only goal and Toronto FC ended the Wizards' unbeaten streak Sunday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Apr 2009 | 8:32 am Kaneria cleared to play for EssexPakistan spinner Danish Kaneria is cleared to play for Essex for the rest of the season.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Apr 2009 | 8:24 am Fraud claims in mayoral vote in Olympic city SochiAn opposition mayoral candidate in the Russian city hosting the 2014 Winter Olympics is claiming that official results are far off the mark. Election officials say acting mayor Anatoly...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Apr 2009 | 8:15 am Arsenal 'go to Man Utd on high'Manager Arsene Wenger says Arsenal will be full of self-belief for Wednesday's Champions League semi-final, first leg against Manchester United.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Apr 2009 | 8:13 am Upton, Jackson rally D'backs past Giants in 12 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Apr 2009 | 8:10 am Upton, Jackson rally D'backs past Giants in 12The Arizona Diamondbacks looked like a beaten team after eight innings. Then Justin Upton hit a tying two-run homer in the ninth before Conor Jackson hit a bases-loaded single in the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Apr 2009 | 8:10 am Ellsbury steals home as Red Sox sweep away YankeesJacoby Ellsbury felt like he was running in slow motion when he stole home. It wasn't slow enough for Andy Pettitte and the New York Yankees. Boston's fleet leadoff man slid safely...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Apr 2009 | 8:10 am Game 7 up next after Hurricanes rout Devils 4-0 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Apr 2009 | 8:07 am Game 7 up next after Hurricanes rout Devils 4-0That the Carolina Hurricanes and New Jersey Devils are headed to a decisive Game 7 is no surprise _ not after those teams have produced the tightest first-round series of the playoffs. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Apr 2009 | 8:07 am Webb crumbled on penalty - JenasTottenham's Jermaine Jenas says the pressure of officiating at Old Trafford prompted referee Howard Webb to award Manchester United a controversial penalty.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:53 am Italian Serie A Roundup, Apr. 26Serie A Roundup: Inter Milan's lead was trimmed to seven points after Jose Mourinho's side lost 1-0 at Napoli.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:52 am Jerry Kelly rallies to win Zurich Classic by 1 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:49 am Big wreck mars Keselowski's victory at Talladega (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:49 am Ellsbury steals home as Red Sox sweep away YankeesJacoby Ellsbury felt like he was running in slow motion when he stole home. It wasn't slow enough for Andy Pettitte and the New York Yankees.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:48 am Bulls outlast Celtics in 2 OTs to even series 2-2Ben Gordon strained his hamstring early on. He got knocked to the floor, too. But the biggest shot was the one he delivered.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:48 am Former Gators receiver Harvin arrives in Minnesota (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:48 am Red Sox 4, Yankees 1: With Display of Power and Guile, the Red Sox Sweep Aside the YankeesThe sprightly Red Sox tripped the creaky Yankees, completing a three-game weekend sweep at Fenway Park to win their 10th game in a row.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:45 am Yamauchi eyes medal at 2012 GamesBritain's Mara Yamauchi believes she can build on her second place in the London Marathon by contesting a podium finish at London 2012.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:28 am Lacking Victories, Earnhardt Maintains a Devoted FollowingDale Earnhardt Jr. is a Southern-style gentleman with a legion of fans. But while he is responsible for selling 25 percent of licensed products in the sport, Junior cannot win a race.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:01 am Ducks' Teemu Selanne keeps faith amid scoring droughtDucks right wing has been held to a single assist against San Jose, but he says not to worry as team tries to clinch series Monday night.Coaches often talk about the importance of the game within the game. For the Ducks on Sunday, the most significant aspect of their day was the meeting within the meeting. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Ducks' Teemu Selanne keeps faith amid scoring droughtDucks right wing has been held to a single assist against San Jose, but he says not to worry as team tries to clinch series Monday night. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Orlando Hudson's hitting streak ends at 11 gamesSecond baseman is enjoying a strong April but says he doesn't want to talk about statistics, only about the team winning. When Orlando...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am A return to Salt Lake wouldn't be great for LakersLeading 3-1 in series against Jazz, the Lakers would really like to wrap things up at home Monday and avoid another trip to Utah. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers must finish series nowRebounding, controlling the paint and playing defense should be priorities in ending the series against Utah.Finish it -- now. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Utah Jazz can start its vacation plansAt least according to media in Utah, which doesn't seem to give the Jazz much of a chance in Game 5.Staff writer Mike Bresnahan ties up some loose ends on days of Lakers playoff games: Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Rockies put an end to Dodgers' winning streakClayton Kershaw is roughed up again, giving up six runs in 4-1/3 innings. A few minutes after the Dodgers-Colorado...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am As the dust settles, NFL draft starts to come into focusThe Times' NFL columnist assesses some interesting situations after the league's annual draft. It was an NFL draft...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am USC's NFL pipeline stays open on second daySix more Trojans are drafted on Sunday, giving USC a total of 11 selections, more than any other school in the nation.USC has not won a national title since 2004, but the Trojans finished No. 1 for the second consecutive year in terms of the NFL draft. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am A return to Salt Lake wouldn't be great for LakersLeading 3-1 in series against Jazz, the Lakers would really like to wrap things up at home Monday and avoid another trip to Utah.Salt Lake City has the Mormon Tabernacle, scenic snow-capped peaks and a clean, crisp feel to it. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Minneapolis sportswriter helped raise the LakersStar Tribune's Sid Hartman, who still writes four columns a week at age 89, is considered a throwback to times when 'columnists supported the local teams -- sometimes to a fault,' his boss says.In exploring the roots of Southern California's most successful sports franchise, you start in Minneapolis, of course. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Angels end two-game skid with shutout of MarinersJered Weaver gives up only three singles in seven innings, and Howie Kendrick and Juan Rivera each homer.When Howie Kendrick moved across the Angels' clubhouse and into a locker next to Torii Hunter's this spring, the hope was the veteran Hunter would become a mentor to the 25-year-old Kendrick. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Rockies put an end to Dodgers' winning streakClayton Kershaw is roughed up again, giving up six runs in 4-1/3 innings.A few minutes after the Dodgers-Colorado Rockies game ended Sunday, Coors Field took on a gloomy aura as a steady rain began to fall. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am As the dust settles, NFL draft starts to come into focusThe Times' NFL columnist assesses some interesting situations after the league's annual draft.It was an NFL draft of traders and Raiders. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Roundup: Bulls Win in Double Overtime to Tie Series; Cavs Finish a SweepThe Bulls beat the defending champion Celtics, 121-118, in double overtime Sunday in Chicago to tie their first-round series at two games apiece.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Apr 2009 | 6:49 am Yankees pricing out loyal fansSay it ain't so! The Yankees are pricing fans out of their new digs.Source: SI.com | 27 Apr 2009 | 6:39 am From Beijing to Buckingham Palace: Wanjiru Pushes the Pace to Win in LondonJust as in the Olympics, there was Sammy Wanjiru of Kenya, who won his first London Marathon in a blistering 2 hours 5 minutes 10 seconds.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Apr 2009 | 6:38 am On Par: Golfers Test Limits of Good Sense in Golf CartsGolf carts look like fun, but they can be the source of injuries and accidents.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Apr 2009 | 6:37 am Jimmy Jerkens, Training in Dad’s Footprints, Has Chance to Leave His OwnWith Quality Road, the trainer Jimmy Jerkens aims for the Derby win his father never had.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Apr 2009 | 6:31 am Keselowski Wins at Talladega After a Wild Final LapBrad Keselowski clipped Carl Edwards’ car, sending it into the air. It bounced off the catch fence above a wall separating fans from the track, injuring seven people.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Apr 2009 | 6:25 am Steals and reaches from the 2009 NFL DraftAs always, there were many surprises at the NFL draft. SI.com's Tony Pauline identifies the best bargains and biggest reaches among the 256 selections.Source: SI.com | 27 Apr 2009 | 6:22 am Despite Youthful Missteps, Marlins Show PromiseThe new face of the National League East has a starting rotation that averages 24 years of age and a lineup anchored by a 25-year-old shortstop.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Apr 2009 | 6:21 am Nationals 8, Mets 1: Perez and the Mets Revert to Bad HabitsThe Mets wiped away two days of productivity with fielding miscues, absentee hitting and starting pitching concerns.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Apr 2009 | 6:21 am Roundup: Hurricanes Force Game 7 With DevilsCam Ward made 28 saves for his third career playoff shutout in the Carolina Hurricanes’ victory over the Devils, forcing a decisive Game 7 in their Eastern Conference series.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Apr 2009 | 6:10 am Run today last chance for Quality RoadQuality Road's trainer Jimmy Jerkens found a spot of blood on a newly patched quarter crack in the Florida Derby winner's right hind foot during a gallop at Belmont Park yesterday morning, reducing the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Apr 2009 | 6:06 am Swedish boat pulls into Boston first in VolvoWith three-quarters of the world under their belts and a chilly trans-Atlantic crossing to come, the first boats in the Volvo Ocean Race arrived yesterday afternoon in Boston Harbor.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Apr 2009 | 6:04 am By moving up, Jets shook up their offenseMark Sanchez's first pass for the Jets was right on target. The fifth overall pick in the NFL draft clutched his new No. 6 jersey at his introductory news conference yesterday in Florham Park, N.J., and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Apr 2009 | 6:02 am Ellsbury steals home as BoSox sweep YanksJacoby Ellsbury surprised left-hander Andy Pettitte with his dash in a three-run fifth inning that gave the Red Sox their 10th straight win, 4-1 Sunday night.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Apr 2009 | 5:40 am Rockets hold off Blazers, grab 3-1 series leadYao Ming had 21 points and 12 rebounds and the Rockets took a 3-1 lead in their playoff series with Portland, beating the Trail Blazers 89-88 on Sunday night.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Apr 2009 | 5:39 am NFL draft: New York Jets introduce Mark Sanchez, grab Shonn Greene in third roundMark Sanchez, the fifth overall pick in the NFL draft, clutched his new No. 6 New York Jets green and white jersey at his introductory news conference Sunday and softly tossed it over two rows of seats, right into the hands of his father.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Apr 2009 | 5:27 am Rose, Rondo put on another spectacular showLeBron vs. Kobe can wait. For now, enjoy the spectacular Rondo-Rose undercard, says SI.com's Steve Aschburner, who shares his thoughts on Sunday's games.Source: SI.com | 27 Apr 2009 | 4:54 am Turkoglu hits 3, helps Magic get even vs. SixersHedo Turkoglu nailed a 3-pointer over Thaddeus Young with 1.1 seconds to lift the Orlando Magic to an 84-81 victory over Philadelphia on Sunday, evening their Eastern Conference first-round series at two games apiece.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Apr 2009 | 4:45 am Trying times in Lakers' world: OMG, they lost a game!Yes, the Lakers do have issues, but they probably aren't what you think, or as bad as you imagine.These are the times that try men's souls? Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Apr 2009 | 4:27 am Staal trounces Devils as Canes force Game 7Eric Staal scored two goals less than 3 minutes apart, Cam Ward made 28 saves in his third career playoff shutout and the Carolina Hurricanes routed the New Jersey Devils 4-0 on Sunday night to force a decisive Game 7.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Apr 2009 | 3:38 am Ellsbury steals home, Red Sox sweep Yankees (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Apr 2009 | 3:25 am Brad Keselowski victorious in spectacularTalladega finishBrad Keselowski has won his first Sprint Cup Series race by pushing Carl Edwards into the lead, then driving off to victory when contact between the two cars sent Edwards sailing into the fence at Talladega Superspeedway.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Apr 2009 | 3:06 am Jerry Kelly rallies to claim Zurich Classic by one shotJerry Kelly rallied with a pair of birdies on the back nine Sunday, showing steady nerves to win the Zurich Classic for his first PGA Tour title since 2002.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Apr 2009 | 2:59 am New York Jets speak with Plaxico Burress' agent prior to draftThe New York Jets, in the market for a wide receiver, called Plaxico Burress' agent before the NFL draft to look into the former Giants star's legal troubles.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Apr 2009 | 2:58 am Jets make statement & more Day 2 Snaps JudgmentsALLEN PARK, Mich. -- Musings, observations and the occasional insight as we put the 2009 NFL Draft to bed from the Lions team complex in suburban Motown ...Source: SI.com | 27 Apr 2009 | 2:27 am No rest for tennis champ Nadal as Rome beckons (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Apr 2009 | 12:49 am Keselowski wins wild race at TalladegaTALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) -- Carl Edwards climbed from his crumpled race car and crossed the Talladega Superspeedway finish line on foot. In the grandstand to his left, seven fans were injured from the flying debris of his last-lap battle with eventual winner Brad Keselowski.Source: SI.com | 27 Apr 2009 | 12:21 am Seahawks set Hill free, clear $8.3M in cap spaceRENTON, Wash. (AP) -- The Seattle Seahawks have rescinded their franchise tag on outside linebacker Leroy Hill, making him a free agent.Source: SI.com | 26 Apr 2009 | 9:45 pm Presented By:Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 26 Apr 2009 | 2:42 pm Glatch gets U.S. even with Czechs (2-2) in Fed CupThe United States reached the Fed Cup final for the first time since 2003, beating the Czech Republic 3-2 with Liezel Huber and Bethanie Mattek-Sands winning the decisive doubles match.
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