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F1 teams handed £40m budget capFormula 1 teams will be encouraged to operate within a £40m budget cap from 2010 under new cost cutting measures.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Apr 2009 | 1:05 pm ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and newsSource: ESPN.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 1:02 pm Ronaldo confident Man United will reach Euro finalCristiano Ronaldo is confident Man United will advance to the Champions League final at Arsenal's expense.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 30 Apr 2009 | 12:59 pm Report: More about Alex Rodriguez's steroid sue revealed in Roberts' bookMore allegations about A-Rod's steroid use revealed in new book.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 12:53 pm Man United travels to Boro with Ferguson unhappyPL Preview: Alex Ferguson takes Manchester United to Middlesbrough on Saturday, unhappy about the fixture.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 30 Apr 2009 | 12:42 pm Report: New Orleans Saints agree to Superdome lease extensionThe New Orleans Saints have agreed to a lease extension that will keep the NFL team playing home games in an improved Louisiana Superdome through the 2025 season.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 12:40 pm Jagielka knee surgery a successEverton defender Phil Jagielka has a successful operation on his ruptured cruciate ligament.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Apr 2009 | 12:35 pm Malibu(R) Rum Spikes One Over the Net With Exclusive Beach Volleyball PartnershipTop-Selling Caribbean Rum Named Official Spirits Sponsor of 2009 and 2010 AVP Crocs Tour Seasons NEW YORK, April 30 /PRNewswire/ -- As the weather heats up, rum...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Apr 2009 | 12:30 pm Daly conjures up old magic in Spanish OpenGIRONA, Spain (Reuters) - Twice major champion John Daly conjured up a spot of magic from his glorious past in the Spanish Open first round on Thursday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Apr 2009 | 12:22 pm Brown set for role at MiddlesbroughSir Alex Ferguson will ease Wes Brown back into first-team action in Manchester United's Premier League clash at Middlesbrough on Saturday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 30 Apr 2009 | 12:21 pm Voluntary F1 budget cap pushed to $59 millionFormula One's governing body has raised a voluntary budget cap to $59 million and opened the starting grid to an additional three teams starting in 2010. The World Motor Sport Council...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Apr 2009 | 11:42 am Nuggets capture first playoff series since 1994 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Apr 2009 | 11:40 am Stoke hit by Faye injury setbackStoke midfielder Amdy Faye will miss the rest of the season because of a back injury, reports BBC Radio Stoke.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Apr 2009 | 11:39 am Madrid welcomes Barcelona with league on the lineLa Liga Preview: Barcelona must regain its focus on the league with a crucial 'clasico' derby match against Real Madrid.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 30 Apr 2009 | 11:27 am Empty seats make Yankees cut some premium prices (AP)AP - Turns out a few more fans might be able to buy those empty front-row seats at Yankee Stadium. The New York Yankees slashed prices on more than 40 percent of their front-row seats by up to 50 percent Tuesday and announced many of those who bought tickets closest to the field for $325-$2,500 will be eligible for additional free seats.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Apr 2009 | 11:27 am Fitness: Ultimate Frisbee Takes OffUltimate Frisbee has gone from a pastime for ultimate hippies to a real sport for modern women.Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Apr 2009 | 11:19 am Report: Book says A-Rod may have juiced in H.S. (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Apr 2009 | 11:18 am 2 Greek weightlifters suspended for doping after positive test for stimulantATHENS, Greece - The Greek weightlifting federation has suspended two athletes who tested positive for a banned stimulant during national games this year. The federation says a third...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Apr 2009 | 11:04 am Blues ace Mikel set for new contractChelsea midfielder John Obi Mikel is set to agree a new contract at Stamford Bridge in the summer, according to the player's agent.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 30 Apr 2009 | 10:58 am South Africans excel in IPL thrillersSouth African seamer Yusuf Abdulla and batsman Mark Boucher held their nerve under pressure in last-over finishes in the Indian Premier League here on Wednesday. Bangalore Royal...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Apr 2009 | 10:38 am Greinke loses streak but still lifts Royals to winZack Greinke's scoreless streak came to an end, but he still helped the Royals beat the Blue Jays on Wednesday.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 10:35 am Malkin, Ovechkin, Datsyuk finalists for NHL MVPAlexander Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is a finalist for a second straight Hart Trophy as the NHL's most valuable player. Fellow Russians Evgeni Malkin of the Pittsburgh Penguins...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Apr 2009 | 10:31 am Malkin, Ovechkin, Datsyuk finalists for NHL MVP (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Apr 2009 | 10:31 am AP Source: Saints agree to Superdome lease (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Apr 2009 | 10:27 am Carmelo finally in second round as Nuggets winCarmelo Anthony advances to the second round for the first time as Denver eliminated New Orleans on Wednesday.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 10:26 am Racing return pleases ArmstrongLance Armstrong declares himself satisfied with his progress following his return to racing after one month out with a broken collarbone.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Apr 2009 | 10:26 am Nuggets capture first playoff series in 15 years (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Apr 2009 | 10:25 am Nuggets capture first playoff series in 15 yearsWith a little help from the hometown kid, Carmelo Anthony is finally moving on. Behind Anthony's 34 points and the floor leadership of Chauncey Billups, the Denver native who came home thisSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Apr 2009 | 10:25 am Orlando's Howard suspended for Game 6 vs. 76ers (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Apr 2009 | 10:24 am Orlando's Howard suspended for Game 6 vs. 76ersDwight Howard's elbow has given the Orlando Magic's playoff hopes a major hit. Howard has been suspended for Game 6 of the Magic's playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers for his...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Apr 2009 | 10:24 am Johnson, Hawks beat Heat 106-91 to take 3-2 lead (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Apr 2009 | 10:24 am United edges Arsenal in Champions League (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Apr 2009 | 10:23 am Greinke allows earned runs, but Royals still rompAnyone wishing to talk about 20 wins or Cy Young awards or anything else that might await Zack Greinke at the end of the season would be smart to do it when Greinke is out of the room. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Apr 2009 | 10:21 am Combined 1-hitter ends Astros' domination in CincyEdinson Volquez ended the Astros' domination at Great American Ball Park with a little of his own. The right-hander allowed one hit over a career-high eight innings Wednesday night,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Apr 2009 | 10:20 am England Lions v West Indies cardLatest score from the England Lions v West Indies match at Derby.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Apr 2009 | 10:12 am Ballan ruled out of Giro d'ItaliaWorld champion Alessandro Ballan will miss next month's Giro d'Italia after struggling to shake off a virus.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Apr 2009 | 9:57 am Nadal to play Thailand tennis open (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Apr 2009 | 9:54 am Week In Soccer, Apr. 30Click here for all the big news, best moments and cup winners from the past week of soccer.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 30 Apr 2009 | 9:46 am Major League Soccer Power RankingsCheck out the latest installment of Keith Costigan's MLS Power Rankings as America's league hits its stride.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:41 am Olympians Caught Doping Are NamedThe runner Rashi Ramzi of Bahrain, the gold medalist in the 1,500-meters, and the cyclist Davide Rebellin of Italy, the silver medalist in the road race, are two of six athletes who failed tests.Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:17 am News Analysis: Fixing the Rangers’ Problems Is Harder Than Masking ThemThe Rangers wanted to be a young, fast-paced, offensive hockey team that could win playoff series. Instead, they lost to one.Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:12 am Capitals and Penguins to Slide N.H.L.’s ‘Circus’ Into Second RingThe duel between the Penguins and the Capitals is the most star-studded matchup of the quarterfinal round of the Stanley Cup playoffs, which begins on Thursday.Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:10 am N.B.A. Suspends Magic’s HowardThe N.B.A. said Wednesday that Dwight Howard was sanctioned for his elbow on Sixers center Samuel Dalembert in Game 5 on Tuesday night.Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:09 am N.B.A. Roundup: In Physical Game, Hawks Take a 3-2 AdvantageOn a night of hard fouls, plenty of banging and staredowns, the Atlanta Hawks beat the Miami Heat 106-91 to take a 3-2 lead in their Eastern Conference first-round series.Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:09 am I Want Revenge Heads Short List in Field of Long ShotsI Want Revenge, a son of Stephen Got Even, is the 3-1 morning-line favorite for the 135th running of the Kentucky Derby.Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:08 am Upstart Bulls Push Celtics in a Series to RememberWith a total of four overtime periods in three of the five games, the Celtics-Bulls playoff series has passed the prerequisites for a classic some time ago.Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:06 am Yankees 8, Tigers 6: Chamberlain Coasts, and Yanks Are RelievedJoba Chamberlain easily outpitched Detroit’s Rick Porcello, allowing one run and three hits, with three walks and six strikeouts.Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:06 am Signing Day for Peyton Manning at Pro-AmAt the Quail Hollow Championship on Wednesday, Peyton Manning worked the gallery ropes like a politician, allowing Tiger Woods to focus on his game.Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:02 am If you think Lakers' fans won't pay, you don't know JackText messages from press row...Unlike the New York Yankees, the Lakers seem to have little trouble filling their premium seats -- and at premium prices. . . . Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Manny Pacquiao, Ricky Hatton news conference is a con jobAs with most boxing title matches, this lead-up show is not about the fighters but definitely about the window dressing.An old wives' tale claims they once held a boxing news conference and there was actual news. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Andrew Bynum is ready to bounce backAfter struggling mightily in the series with Utah, the Lakers center hopes to pick up his play against Houston or Portland. He'll be back in the starting lineup.The low-key Lakers practice was already over on Wednesday, but the three-on-three sessions had not been enough to satisfy Andrew Bynum after his substandard play in the team's first-round playoff series against Utah. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Tim Lincecum shuts down DodgersGiants' Cy Young winner holds L.A. scoreless until the eighth inning Manny Ramirez laughed and shook his head...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Edison edges Marina, 2-1Donald Sneed's bloop single in 10th inning is the difference. GAME OF THE DAYSource: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Ducks need to skate smarter to defeat Red WingsThey need to avoid penalties if they want to advance to the Western Conference finals.Soon enough, Detroit winger Tomas Holmstrom will try to establish residence in front of the Ducks' net while a roaring crowd at Joe Louis Arena tries to rattle the Ducks' composure. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Right off the batAngels make their first visit to the new Yankee Stadium, where hitters enjoy the short (or possibly shorter) porch.Now it's the Angels' turn to enter the apparent twilight zone in Yankee Stadium. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Tim Lincecum shuts down DodgersGiants' Cy Young winner holds L.A. scoreless until the eighth inningManny Ramirez laughed and shook his head. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Manny Pacquiao, Ricky Hatton news conference is a con jobAs with most boxing title matches, this lead-up show is not about the fighters but definitely about the window dressing. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Mike Scioscia doesn't need to look at the stats to see defensive blundersThe team has the fourth-worst fielding percentage in baseball this season. 'We haven't played to the level we need to, but it's there,' the manager says.Mike Scioscia doesn't need fancy statistics to tell him what he sees with his own two eyes: The Angels have not played very good defense this season. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am If you think Lakers' fans won't pay, you don't know JackText messages from press row... Unlike the New York Yankees, the Lakers seem to have little trouble filling their...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Angels win third game in a rowTorii Hunter and Kendry Morales hit consecutive home runs in the seventh inning for the Angels' first three-game winning streak of the season. Brian Fuentes earns his fifth save. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am John O'Shea's goal gives Manchester United a 1-0 win over ArsenalFirst leg of Champions League semifinal goes to Manchester United; second leg is Tuesday.Forget Cristiano Ronaldo, Wayne Rooney and Carlos Tevez, there were only three soccer players that mattered at Old Trafford on Wednesday night, and none of them were Portuguese, English or Argentine. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Angels win third game in a rowTorii Hunter and Kendry Morales hit consecutive home runs in the seventh inning for the Angels' first three-game winning streak of the season. Brian Fuentes earns his fifth save.Temperatures in Camden Yards dropped 28 degrees from game time Tuesday night to game time Wednesday, but on a gloomy, overcast, 54-degree afternoon, there was a warm and fuzzy feeling in the Angels' clubhouse. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Joe Torre puts Eric Stults at No. 8 in batting orderJuan Pierre gets the 9th spot. The last time a Dodgers pitcher didn't hit 9th? 1965. Manager Joe Torre went down the road that was paved...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am John O'Shea's goal gives Manchester United a 1-0 win over ArsenalFirst leg of Champions League semifinal goes to Manchester United; second leg is Tuesday. Forget Cristiano Ronaldo,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Mike Scioscia doesn't need to look at the stats to see defensive blundersThe team has the fourth-worst fielding percentage in baseball this season. 'We haven't played to the level we need to, but it's there,' the manager says. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Tim Lincecum shuts down DodgersGiants' Cy Young winner holds L.A. scoreless until the eighth inning Manny Ramirez laughed and shook his head...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Ducks need to skate smarter to defeat Red WingsThey need to avoid penalties if they want to advance to the Western Conference finals. Soon enough, Detroit winger...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Joe Torre puts Eric Stults at No. 8 in batting orderJuan Pierre gets the 9th spot. The last time a Dodgers pitcher didn't hit 9th? 1965.Manager Joe Torre went down the road that was paved by St. Louis Manager Tony La Russa on Wednesday, prompting Eric Stults to do a double-take when he walked by the lineup posted in the Dodgers' clubhouse. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Apr 2009 | 7:00 am Ferdinand a doubt for Boro matchDefender Rio Ferdinand is a major doubt for Manchester United's Premier League trip to Middlesbrough on Saturday.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Apr 2009 | 6:47 am Alex Ovechkin of Washington Capitals a finalist for second straight Hart TrophyAlexander Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is a finalist for a second straight Hart Trophy as the NHL's most valuable player.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 6:21 am Sheffield gets Sports PersonalityThe 2009 BBC Sports Personality of the Year event will be held in Sheffield for the first time.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Apr 2009 | 6:00 am Report: Saints to stay in Superdome through '25NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- The New Orleans Saints have agreed to a lease extension that will keep the NFL team playing home games in an improved Louisiana Superdome through the 2025 season.Source: SI.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 5:55 am Gallardo fans 11 as Brewers sweep PiratesYovani Gallardo struck out a career-high 11, homered in the seventh inning and the Brewers swept the Pirates -- again -- with a 1-0 victory.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 5:07 am Bill Trocchi: With Wade hobbled, Hawks rip HeatAnother game, another beatdown. The Hawks scored the latest, rolling past the Heat and a hobbled Dwyane Wade 106-91 for a 3-2 series lead, says Bill Trocchi.Source: SI.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 4:59 am Talamo could be the fresh blast horse racing needsThis 19-year-old jockey is exactly the star that horse racing needs.Source: SI.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 4:03 am Mets' pen wastes Santana's effort in loss to FishCody Ross hit a two-run single off J.J. Putz in the eighth inning, Jorge Cantu cracked his third homer in two games and the Marlins rallied to beat the Mets 4-3.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 3:34 am NBA monitoring outbreak of swine fluLOS ANGELES -- With concerns over the spread of the swine flu forcing the cancellation of all public school sporting events in Texas through May 11th, the NBA is keeping a close eye on the situation in case the impact of the disease effects the 2009 postseason. With two Texas teams still playing -- the Dallas Mavericks, which advanced to the second round after defeating San Antonio on Tuesday; and the Houston Rockets, which play Game 6 of their first round series against Portland on Thursday -- the league has kept an open line of communication with federal health officials.Source: SI.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 2:54 am Kentucky Derby contenders: I Want Revenge 3-1 favoriteI Want Revenge has been made the early 3-1 favorite for the Kentucky Derby, with Pioneerof the Nile and Dunkirk sharing second-favorite status in the full field of 20 horses.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 2:44 am Texas high school sports among those affected by swine fluThe swine flu is affecting sports events across the United States and in Mexico.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 1:23 am Hamburg boss Jol confident of UEFA Cup successHamburg's Martin Jol has played down recent woes against Bremen ahead of their UEFA Cup semifinal (LIVE on FSC).Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 30 Apr 2009 | 12:58 am Man United beats Arsenal 1-0 in Champions LeagueJohn O'Shea's first half goal gave Man United a vital 1-0 victory over Arsenal in the first-leg Champions League semifinal.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Apr 2009 | 11:22 pm Howard will sit in Game 6ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) -- Dwight Howard has been suspended for Game 6 of the Orlando Magic's playoff series against the Philadelphia 76ers.Source: SI.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 10:38 pm Ferguson fires warning to ArsenalSir Alex Ferguson warns Arsenal they will struggle to stop Manchester United scoring in the second leg of their Champions League semi-final after his side win the first encounter 1-0.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Apr 2009 | 10:28 pm How will poor economy affect the U.S. Open?The impact of the economy on the U.S. Open, Davis Cup forfeit more.Source: SI.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 10:06 pm Hatton undaunted by underdog tagRicky Hatton says he can defeat Manny Pacquiao in Las Vegas on Saturday, despite being regarded as the underdog.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Apr 2009 | 10:05 pm Separating early MLB fact from fictionDavid Wright's slow start has drawn boos. The Blue Jays are looking like this season's Rays. Are they anomalies? Jonah Keri separates the facts from fiction.Source: SI.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 9:32 pm Ross Tucker: Open letter to all NFL rookiesWhat all NFL rookies should know as they go to their first minicamp.Source: SI.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 8:42 pm Scott Howard-Cooper: Can Rubio challenge Griffin as No. 1 pick?If Spanish star Ricky Rubio stays in the draft, could he be picked first?Source: SI.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 7:13 pm Medina Garrigues rallies past Zakopalova in FezTop-seeded Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain advanced to the quarterfinals of the Grand Prix SAR on Wednesday after rallying to beat Klara Zakopalova of the Czech Republic 1-6, 7-6 (1), 6-3.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 5:40 pm I Want Revenge listed as 3-1 favorite in DerbyLOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- I Want Revenge has been made the early 3-1 favorite for the Kentucky Derby, with Pioneer of the Nile and Dunkirk sharing second-favorite status in the full field of 20 horses.Source: SI.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 5:06 pm Kuznetsova struggles but tops qualifier in StuttgartGisela Dulko of Argentina upset fourth-seeded Victoria Azarenka of Belarus 6-4, 6-3 on Wednesday to reach the third round of the Porsche Grand Prix.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 29 Apr 2009 | 4:34 pm Argentine qualifier upsets No. 4 Murray in RomeAndy Murray lost his fourth match of the year Wednesday, falling to Argentine qualifier Juan Monaco 1-6, 6-3, 7-5 in his opening match at the Rome Masters.
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