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ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and newsSource: ESPN.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 1:02 pm Arizona Cardinals release RB Edgerrin JamesThree days after drafting Beanie Wells in the first round, the Cardinals finally gave Edgerrin James his release.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 12:55 pm Beijing medallists test positiveBahrain athlete Rashid Ramzi, who won gold in the 1500m and Italian cyclist Davide Rebellin, who won a silver, are among the six athletes who are found positive for doping in retesting of Beijing samples.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Apr 2009 | 12:49 pm India offers ICL players amnestyIndia's cricket board has offered rebel players an olive branch if they choose to sever links with the unsanctioned Indian Cricket League.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Apr 2009 | 12:41 pm New York Jets make break with Brett Favre, release retired QBThe Jets gave up the rights to the retired Brett Favre.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 12:40 pm Nowitzki leads Mavs to series win, Blazers stall Rockets (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Apr 2009 | 12:20 pm No Complaints After Chelsea Gets Nothing in SpainBarcelona dominated possession at home in the first leg of the European Champions League semifinal against Chelsea, but neither team could muster a goal.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Apr 2009 | 12:09 pm Wenger: Gunners are ready to fireArsene Wenger says that Arsenal are 'a different animal' to the side that exited the Champions League last season.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Apr 2009 | 12:06 pm Win Willy, Rebel Stakes winner, out of Kentucky Derby with possible ankle injuryRebel Stakes winner Win Willy is out of the Kentucky Derby.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 12:00 pm GolTV Presents Live Telecast of La Liga's Real Madrid vs. Barcelona on May 2All-Soccer Network Delivers La Liga's 'El Clasico' and Live Coverage of Brazil's Campeonato Paulista Final Between Heated Rivals Corinthians and SantosSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Apr 2009 | 12:00 pm Wenger: Gunners are ready to fireSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Apr 2009 | 11:59 am Murphy ousts Hendry to make semisShaun Murphy books his place in the World Championship semi-finals with a 13-11 victory over seven-time winner Stephen Hendry.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Apr 2009 | 11:54 am Edwin makes case for the defenceEdwin van der Sar is convinced Manchester United are better prepared than Ajax were to successfully defend their Champions League crown.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Apr 2009 | 11:54 am O'Neill talks up Old Firm switchAston Villa manager Martin O'Neill says the English Premier League would be enhanced by the inclusion of former club Celtic and Rangers.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Apr 2009 | 11:51 am Win Willy out of Derby with possible ankle injuryRebel Stakes winner Win Willy is out of the Kentucky Derby. Trainer Mac Robertson scratched the 3-year-old colt from Saturday's Run for the Roses after X-rays revealed a possible crack...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Apr 2009 | 11:48 am Barcelona's Marquez to undergo knee surgeryBarcelona defender Rafael Marquez will undergo surgery to repair an injury to his left knee that will keep him out for the remainder of the season, the Spanish club said on Wednesday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Apr 2009 | 11:39 am Barcelona sticks to game plan vs. ChelseaCoach Pep Guardiola said he saw no reason to change to his game plan for the Champions League semifinal return leg at Stamford Bridge next Wednesday despite Chelsea becoming the first team to prevent Barcelona scoring at the Camp Nou this season.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Apr 2009 | 11:39 am Bahrain NOC: Ramzi tested positive for dopingThe Bahrain Olympic Committee says 1,500-meter gold medalist Rashid Ramzi has tested positive for doping at the Beijing Games. Ramzi is originally from Morocco, and still trains in his...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Apr 2009 | 11:36 am Empty seats make Yankees cut some premium prices (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Apr 2009 | 11:31 am Canes lift Game 7 from Devils with 2 in last 1:20The Carolina Hurricanes stole their thrilling first-round series from the New Jersey Devils in the final 80 seconds.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 11:26 am McLaren escapes hearing with suspended 3-race banFormula One team McLaren has been handed a suspended three-race ban by the World Motor Sport Council for breach of rules at the Australian and Malaysian Grand Prix races. The World MotorSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Apr 2009 | 11:20 am Capitals, Hurricanes win NHL opening round game 7s (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Apr 2009 | 11:13 am Capitals, Hurricanes win NHL opening round game 7sThe Washington Capitals needed three games to complete their comeback and advance to the NHL's Eastern Conference semifinals. The Carolina Hurricanes needed just 80 seconds. The...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Apr 2009 | 11:13 am McLaren given suspended race banMcLaren receive a suspended three-race ban from motorsport's governing body for misleading stewards at the Australian Grand Prix.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Apr 2009 | 11:01 am Live text - Murray v MonacoAndy Murray takes on Argentina's Juan Monaco in the second round of the Rome Masters.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Apr 2009 | 11:00 am CONI: Cyclist Rebellin tested positive for dopingThe Italian Olympic Committee has confirmed that Olympic cycling silver medalist Davide Rebellin has tested positive for doping at the Beijing Games. CONI says it has suspended the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Apr 2009 | 11:00 am England overlook Bell and VaughanIan Bell, Michael Vaughan and Steve Harmison are all left out of England's squad for the first Test against West Indies.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Apr 2009 | 10:38 am Guardiola slams Chelsea's negative tactics (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Apr 2009 | 10:00 am Agent hints at Juve bid for AlonsoItalian football agent Ernesto Bronzetti claims Juventus could reignite their interest in Liverpool midfielder Xabi Alonso.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Apr 2009 | 9:55 am Cyclist Rebellin rejects Beijing doping accusationOlympic cycling silver medalist Davide Rebellin has rejected allegations that he tested positive for doping at the Beijing Olympics, saying the result was "a mistake." The Italian news...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Apr 2009 | 9:51 am MLS players to face Everton FC in All-Star gameThe top players in Major League Soccer will face English Premier League team and FA Cup finalist Everton FC in July's MLS All-Star game at Rio Tinto Stadium. MLS All-Stars are undefeatedSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Apr 2009 | 9:44 am World Week In Pictures, Apr. 29Click here for the sporting week in weird, wonderful and wacky images from clear across the globe!Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Apr 2009 | 9:31 am Southwell agrees move to FranceEdinburgh full-back Hugo Southwell seals a summer move to Stade Francais after signing a two-year deal with the club.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Apr 2009 | 8:56 am Tar Heels to be feted by state lawmakers, governorState lawmakers and Gov. Beverly Perdue will bask in the glow of the national championship won by the men's basketball team at the University of North Carolina. The Tar Heels and coach...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Apr 2009 | 8:24 am Tar Heels to be feted by state lawmakers, governor (AP)AP - State lawmakers and Gov. Beverly Perdue will bask in the glow of the national championship won by the men's basketball team at the University of North Carolina.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Apr 2009 | 8:24 am America's horse Alysheba memorialized in KentuckyAmerica's Horse had been back in America less than six months before a fatal accident in his stall. But Alysheba is being remembered Wednesday as a popular champion. The Hall of...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Apr 2009 | 8:21 am Capitals 2, Rangers 1: The Rangers See Red as a Series and a Season Melt AwayThe Washington Capitals’ Sergei Fedorov scored a goal with 4 minutes 59 seconds remaining to break a tie and lift the Capitals into the Eastern Conference semifinals.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:37 am Hatton 'enjoys best form of life'Ricky Hatton says he is in the best form of his life ahead of this weekend's light-welterweight super fight against Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:33 am Greg Page, Heavyweight Champion, Dies at 50Mr. Page was a prizefighter who was hailed as the next Muhammad Ali as a teenager and briefly held a world heavyweight title in the mid-1980s.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:25 am Glen Gondrezick, Former U.N.L.V. Star, Dies at 53Mr. Gondrezic was a former basketball star for U.N.L.V. who later played for the Knicks and the Denver Nuggets before turning to broadcasting.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:25 am Toxic Dose of Selenium Cited in Deaths of Polo HorsesAn overdose of selenium most likely caused the death last week of 21 polo horses at the United States Open Polo Championship, Florida’s state veterinarian announced Tuesday.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:24 am Mavs send Spurs to rare opening-round exitDirk Nowitzki scored 31 points and the Mavericks won a playoff series for the first time since 2006, eliminating the Spurs in five games with a 106-93 victory Tuesday night.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:21 am Re-Tests on Six Olympic Athletes Turn Up Positive ResultsThe International Olympic Committee said that blood samples from six athletes who competed in the Beijing Olympics had tested positive for a banned substance.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:19 am Giants’ Defensive Coordinator Taking View From the TopBill Sheridan, the Giants’ new defensive coordinator, will send in plays from the coaching booth near the top of stadiums.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:14 am N.B.A. Roundup: Mavericks Eliminate Higher-Seeded SpursDirk Nowitzki scored 31 points and the Mavericks won a playoff series for the first time since 2006, eliminating the Spurs with a 106-93 victory.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:14 am Celtics 106, Bulls 104 (OT): In Overtime Again, Celtics Keep Their CoolThe Celtics finally flaunted their championship pedigree in overtime, wresting control of the series with a victory to take a 3-2 series lead.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:13 am No-Hit Streak for High Schooler Schuster EndsPatrick Schuster’s bid for a fifth consecutive no-hitter ended in the third inning of his Mitchell High School team’ssemifinal against Gaither in Clearwater, Fla.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:12 am Manny Pacquiao puts Wild Card Boxing Club on the mapThat is where Pacquiao transformed from a Filipino boxing sensation into the world's top pound-for-pound fighter. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Slow start doesn't worry Casey BlakeAfter batting .189, he has struck out only three times in his last 11 games and has driven in six runs in his last six games. No matter...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am The rites (and wrongs) of spring footballIt's never too early to get excited about the fall as college football programs around the country get a feel for what lies ahead. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Renardo Sidney won't play basketball at USCSources say the Fairfax High standout will not follow through on verbal commitment. Renardo Sidney, the basketball...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Angels overcome shabby executionJoe Saunders didn't have his best stuff, calling Tuesday night's start "the definition of a battle." Shortstop Erick Aybar took his eyes off a routine throw from first base, a mental gaffe that cost two...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Ducks-Red Wings matchup should be funThe last two Stanley Cup champions meet in the second round, and the teams' playoff history adds zest to the series. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Manny Ramirez sets up Dodgers' winHe doubles three times, the third of which sets up the go-ahead run in a 5-3 win. There were more errant throws...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Renardo Sidney won't play basketball at USCSources say the Fairfax High standout will not follow through on verbal commitment. Renardo Sidney, the basketball...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Manny Pacquiao puts Wild Card Boxing Club on the mapThat is where Pacquiao transformed from a Filipino boxing sensation into the world's top pound-for-pound fighter. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Manny Ramirez sets up Dodgers' winHe doubles three times, the third of which sets up the go-ahead run in a 5-3 win.There were more errant throws by both teams at AT&T Park on Tuesday night, more misplayed balls in the outfield, more bullpen trouble.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Kobe Bryant documentary draws divided opinionsText messages from press row... Like everything else involving Kobe Bryant , opinion seems to be divided on Spike Lee's "Kobe Doin'...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Angels overcome shabby executionJoe Saunders didn't have his best stuff, calling Tuesday night's start "the definition of a battle." Shortstop Erick Aybar took his eyes off a routine throw from first base, a mental gaffe that cost two runs.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers seize the day (off) to look aheadIt goes without saying that they would rather play the Rockets than the troublesome Trail Blazers in the second round of the playoffs. Which may be why they won't say so out loud.Finally, there was some rest, with more on the way for the Lakers.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Orioles scout remembers Nick Adenhart ... at age 14In a Camden Yards tryout for a youth team, the pitcher 'was the best kid out there,' says Dean Albany. Family members, friends attend Orioles game to mourn and to honor the 22-year-old.As Dean Albany peered out at the Camden Yards mound Tuesday night, he did not see Angels left-hander Joe Saunders or Baltimore Orioles right-hander Adam Eaton.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am The rites (and wrongs) of spring footballIt's never too early to get excited about the fall as college football programs around the country get a feel for what lies ahead.USC canned UCLA in the annual spring game, 11-0. The Trojans scored on three first-round NFL picks, two seconds, a third, two fourths, a fifth and two sixths.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Ducks-Red Wings matchup should be funThe last two Stanley Cup champions meet in the second round, and the teams' playoff history adds zest to the series.The San Jose Sharks inspired pity after they were sent home by the Ducks and added another stinker to a string of playoff failures.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Renardo Sidney won't play basketball at USCSources say the Fairfax High standout will not follow through on verbal commitment.Renardo Sidney, the basketball All-American from L.A. Fairfax High who had orally committed his intent to accept a scholarship offer from USC, will not play for the Trojans.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Kobe Bryant documentary draws divided opinionsText messages from press row...Like everything else involving Kobe Bryant , opinion seems to be divided on Spike Lee's "Kobe Doin' Work," a feverishly anticipated documentary about the Lakers' polarizing star. . . .
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Manny Pacquiao puts Wild Card Boxing Club on the mapThat is where Pacquiao transformed from a Filipino boxing sensation into the world's top pound-for-pound fighter.Driving north on Vine Street in Hollywood, just above Santa Monica Boulevard, it'd be easy to miss the home gym of the world's best boxer, Manny Pacquiao, and his equally respected trainer, Freddie Roach.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Slow start doesn't worry Casey BlakeAfter batting .189, he has struck out only three times in his last 11 games and has driven in six runs in his last six games.No matter how many times he struck out in the first two weeks of the season, Casey Blake said he never once thought that his inability to make contact had anything to do with his age.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Details emerge from Hewitt's deal with firmDetails of Lleyton Hewitt's commercial deals have been revealed in a Victoria state Supreme Court case involving the once top-ranked Australian tennis star and his former management firm.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 6:51 am Woods urged to make Ryder recceRyder Cup captain Corey Pavin urges Tiger Woods and Phil Mickelson to play the Wales Open Twenty Ten course before the 2010 showpiece.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Apr 2009 | 6:10 am Roy, Aldridge help Blazers stave off eliminationBrandon Roy and LaMarcus Aldridge helped the Blazers stave off elimination on Tuesday.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 5:52 am Depleted Celtics ride title experience in comebackHave so many injuries, fouls and missed free throws ever created so much theatre? First of all, we should thank Paul Pierce and Ray Allen for missing the free throws at the ends of Games 1 and 4 that might have finished off this series ruthlessly and succinctly.
Source: SI.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 5:48 am Mavericks oust Spurs from playoffs with 106-93 win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Apr 2009 | 5:47 am Capitals conquer Rangers on Fedorov's late tallyThanks to sage old Sergei Fedorov and a monumental comeback, the Washington Capitals are headed to the second round of the NHL playoffs for the first time in more than a decade.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 5:45 am Chris Mannix: Celtics lead, but Bulls are nowhere near outThe veteran Celtics took a 3-2 lead on the upstart Bulls, but the series is far from being over, says Chris Mannix in his breakdown of Tuesday's playoff games.
Source: SI.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 5:16 am Error in 9th snaps Boston's 11-game win streakMark DeRosa had four hits and scored from second base on an error with two outs in the ninth inning as the Cleveland Indians beat the Boston Red Sox 9-8 on Tuesday night, snapping their 11-game winning streak.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 5:12 am Sarah Kwak: 'Canes' 1-2 punch in final moments leaves Devils in shockThe Hurricanes rallied by the Devils with two late goals to post a 4-3 win in Game 7. As playoff endings go, it was as stunning as possible, writes Sarah Kwak.
Source: SI.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 4:55 am Pittsburgh Penguins remove interim tag off coach Dan BylsmaThe Penguins' remarkable midseason turnaround has prompted the team to remove the interim tag from coach Dan Bylsma's title.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 4:48 am Hurricanes score late goals, beat Devils in Game 7 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Apr 2009 | 3:57 am Rondo, Perkins, Pierce lead Celtics past Bulls (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Apr 2009 | 3:52 am Fedorov's late goal completes Caps comeback (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Apr 2009 | 3:39 am Favre released by Jets, free to sign with any team (AP)AP - Brett Favre was released from the reserve-retired list by the New York Jets on Tuesday night, making the quarterback a free agent if he decides to again come out of retirement.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Apr 2009 | 2:29 am Argentina's Coria retires from tennis at 27Former French Open finalist Guillermo Coria retired from tennis on Tuesday at age 27.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 1:30 am Cards cut James with one year left on contractTEMPE, Ariz. (AP) -- The Arizona Cardinals released running back Edgerrin James with one year remaining on his contract, a development expected since late in the season.
Source: SI.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 1:07 am All Mexico weekend football will be without fansMEXICO CITY (AP) -All nine Mexican first-division football games this weekend will be played behind closed doors, a move aimed at stemming the spread of swine flu.
Source: SI.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 12:26 am NBA fines three coaches for criticizing refereesNEW YORK (AP) -- The NBA has fined three coaches for publicly criticizing referees during the NBA playoffs.
Source: SI.com | 28 Apr 2009 | 11:08 pm Chelsea holds Barcelona to 0-0 draw at Camp NouChelsea's staunch defense held Barcelona to a 0-0 draw at the Nou Camp in the Champions League first-leg semifinal.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 28 Apr 2009 | 10:16 pm Ronaldo impressive in return to Brazilian footballWith goal after goal in Brazil, Ronaldo is showing why he remains one of the best strikers in the world.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 28 Apr 2009 | 10:06 pm Prep pitcher comes up short in bid for 5th no-noCLEARWATER, Fla. (AP) -- A Florida high school pitcher came up short in his bid to throw a fifth straight no-hit game.
Source: SI.com | 28 Apr 2009 | 9:18 pm Wade: 'I will be ready' for Game 5MIAMI (AP) -- Dwyane Wade's back remained sore and stiff Tuesday, yet the Miami star said he will play Wednesday night when the Heat visit the Atlanta Hawks in Game 5 of the teams' Eastern Conference first-round playoff series.
Source: SI.com | 28 Apr 2009 | 9:08 pm Medina Garrigues has no worries advancing in FezTop-seeded Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain advanced to the second round of the Grand Prix SAR on Tuesday by beating Camille Pin of France 6-1, 6-1.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 28 Apr 2009 | 8:35 pm A-Rod pushes up returnAlex Rodriguez and the Yankees have moved up A-Rod's target date and are now shooting for a return to the team sometime in the first week of May, sources say.
Source: SI.com | 28 Apr 2009 | 8:16 pm Slow to return, Sharapova skipping Rome, MadridThe WTA Tour says Maria Sharapova will miss next week's Italian Open and the Madrid Open the following week as she recovers from right shoulder surgery.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 28 Apr 2009 | 7:16 pm Johnny Mac's advice not getting Federer's attentionJohn McEnroe coaching Roger Federer? You CANNOT be serious!
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 28 Apr 2009 | 7:05 pm Unhappy Brown plans to be at Eagles minicampPHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Unhappy cornerback Sheldon Brown says he'll report to the Eagles' mandatory minicamp this weekend so that he's prepared to play somewhere this season.
Source: SI.com | 28 Apr 2009 | 5:48 pm Safina rolls to big win in first match as world No. 1Dinara Safina turned her first match as No. 1 in the world into a rout, overwhelming Sara Errani 6-0, 6-1 on Tuesday to reach the second round of the Porsche Grand Prix.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 28 Apr 2009 | 5:17 pm Djokovic starts title defense in Rome with winNovak Djokovic overcame a lapse midway through the first set and started off the defense of his Rome Masters title by beating Albert Montanes 7-6 (5), 6-0.
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