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Collingwood accepts T20 captaincy

Paul Collingwood will lead hosts England in the ICC World Twenty20 tournament in June.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 May 2009 | 12:16 pm

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Source: ESPN.com | 1 May 2009 | 12:12 pm

Rio Ferdinand gets positive news on rib injury

Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand could be available for next week's Champions League semifinal at Arsenal after tests cleared him of a cracked rib.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 May 2009 | 11:42 am

Vaughan injured playing football

Former England captain Michael Vaughan will not field on the fourth day of Yorkshire's game with Worcestershire after twisting his knee playing football.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 May 2009 | 11:39 am

Bulls top Celtics 128-127 in 3 OTs to force Game 7 (AP)

Chicago Bulls' Joakim Noah celebrates after the Bulls defeated the Boston Celtics 128-127 in triple overtime during Game 6 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series, Thursday, April 30, 2009, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)AP - Derrick Rose scored 28 points and blocked Rajon Rondo's potential game-winner, John Salmons scored 35, and the Chicago Bulls beat the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics 128-127 in triple overtime Thursday night to even the first-round series.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 May 2009 | 11:34 am

Superb Higgins closes in on final

John Higgins produces a stunning performance to take a 13-3 lead over Mark Allen and edge closer to a fourth World Snooker Championship final.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 May 2009 | 11:33 am

Blackburn confirm Tugay departure

Veteran playmaker Tugay will leave Blackburn at the end of the season.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 May 2009 | 11:21 am

Man Utd get Ferdinand injury lift

Rio Ferdinand should be fit for Man United's Champions League semi-final second leg against Arsenal as his rib injury is not as bad as was feared.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 May 2009 | 11:20 am

Cockerill confident of Tigers win

Leicester Tigers head coach Richard Cockerill is not concerned his side are seen as underdogs in their Heineken Cup semi-final against Cardiff Blues.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 May 2009 | 11:16 am

Russian team inks Panthers F Zednik to 2-year deal (AP)

AP - Florida Panthers forward Richard Zednik is leaving the NHL to join the Russian league.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 May 2009 | 11:10 am

Russian team inks Panthers F Zednik to 2-year deal

Florida Panthers forward Richard Zednik is leaving the NHL to join the Russian league. Russian hockey club Lokomotiv of the KHL announced Thursday it has signed Zednik to a two-year...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 May 2009 | 11:10 am

Fuller claims slap helped Stoke

Striker Ricardo Fuller says the incident where he was sent off at West Ham for hitting his own captain has helped Stoke City become a tighter unit.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 May 2009 | 10:22 am

Soccer club Torino haunted by 1949 plane crash

Torino's struggles at the bottom of Serie A have hardly been a surprise for the club's long-suffering supporters, but relegation would be especially painful this year. Monday marks the...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 May 2009 | 10:19 am

Almunia: Gunners want final place

Arsenal goalkeeper Manuel Almunia has warned Manchester United that the Gunners are ready to prove their desire for Champions League glory.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 May 2009 | 10:17 am

British amateur golfer Ben Enoch dies in car crash (AP)

AP - Walker Cup squad member Ben Enoch has been killed in a car crash, the chief executive of the Golf Union of Wales said. The amateur golfer was 19.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 May 2009 | 10:11 am

British amateur golfer Ben Enoch dies in car crash

Walker Cup squad member Ben Enoch has been killed in a car crash, the chief executive of the Golf Union of Wales said. The amateur golfer was 19. Enoch, whose elder brother Rhys is part...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 May 2009 | 10:11 am

Man U to visit Indonesia for 1st time in 34 years

Manchester United will play in Indonesia for the first time since 1975 as part of the European champion's offseason tour of Asia. The Red Devils will play an Indonesian Super League XI...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 May 2009 | 10:08 am

Side Kicks are here to help

Every 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 | 1 May 2009 | 10:01 am

Cannavaro snubs Eastlands switch

Real Madrid star Fabio Cannavaro claims he has turned down offers from Manchester City and Bayern Munich.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 May 2009 | 9:35 am

Mascherano uncertain of Reds future

Javier Mascherano has admitted he is unsure whether his long-term future lies at Liverpool - but says his immediate priority is the title race.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 May 2009 | 9:25 am

Picking up the Premier League prediction pieces

A humbled Nick Webster gives himself the 'hairdryer treatment' as he makes this week's Premier League predictions!
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 May 2009 | 8:52 am

Injuries thwart Wenger's plans

Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger has vowed to field as strong a side as possible at Portsmouth, but has seen his plans once again hit by injury.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 May 2009 | 8:41 am

Lampard hails Hiddink philosophy

Chelsea midfielder Frank Lampard believes the key to Guus Hiddink's success is simple - not to make football too complicated.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 May 2009 | 8:33 am

Bulls top Celtics 128-127 in 3 OTs to force Game 7

Leading by eight after an 18-point run in the fourth quarter, the Boston Celtics looked like they were finally ready to move past the Chicago Bulls. Instead, a classic first-round series
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 May 2009 | 8:27 am

Hard-hitting Chung would welcome Harrison's help

Patrick Chung loves to smack opponents to the ground. Now he'd love to learn about playing safety in the NFL from a master -- Rodney Harrison.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 May 2009 | 8:10 am

Bulls top Celtics 128-127 in 3 OTs to force Game 7

Leading by eight after an 18-point run in the fourth quarter, the Boston Celtics looked like they were finally ready to move past the Chicago Bulls.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 May 2009 | 8:08 am

Garza perfect until 7th as Rays pound Red Sox 13-0

There's no secret to what makes the Tampa Bay Rays go. Good pitching, timely hitting and solid defense were keys to the team's success a year ago, and they're counting on more of the same to pull themselves...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 May 2009 | 8:08 am

Capitals' rookie goalie making a name for himself

Simeon Varlamov figures if people are saying his name more often, they might as well get it right. "I will change the spelling," the Washington Capitals goaltender, speaking through an...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 May 2009 | 8:07 am

Hard-hitting Chung would welcome Harrison's help (AP)

Patrick Chung, a strong safety from the University of Oregon, listens to a reporter's question during a media availability after being introduced by the New England Patriots  in Foxborough, Mass., Thursday morning, April 30, 2009. Chung was the Patriots' first pick in the 2009 NFL college draft selected 34th overall in the second round. (AP Photo/Stephan Savoia)AP - Patrick Chung loves to smack opponents to the ground. Now he'd love to learn about playing safety in the NFL from a master — Rodney Harrison.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 May 2009 | 8:06 am

Hard-hitting Chung would welcome Harrison's help

Patrick Chung loves to smack opponents to the ground. Now he'd love to learn about playing safety in the NFL from a master _ Rodney Harrison. The New England Patriots' top draft choice...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 May 2009 | 8:06 am

Not many available jobs as Steelers open minicamp

Unlike coach Mike Tomlin's first minicamp two years ago, there probably won't be much drama when the Pittsburgh Steelers begin their lone mandatory offseason practices Friday. Only a...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 May 2009 | 8:06 am

NCAA narrows window for NBA draft prospects

The NCAA is trying to end the continual guessing game for college basketball coaches. Next season, coaches will have all their answers by May 8. On Thursday, the NCAA's board of...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 May 2009 | 8:06 am

NCAA narrows window for NBA draft prospects (AP)

AP - The NCAA is trying to end the continual guessing game for college basketball coaches.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 May 2009 | 8:06 am

Izzo will dance, but only if it's to fight cancer

Tom Izzo stands on stage and takes a deep breath after his latest two-hour rehearsal for an upcoming Broadway-style show to benefit cancer research. The Michigan State basketball coach...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 May 2009 | 8:05 am

Woods Finds Life Is Better With a 65

Tiger Woods’s seven-under 65 in the first round of the Quail Hollow Championship gave him a two-stroke lead over a group that included Phil Mickelson.


Source: NYT > Sports | 1 May 2009 | 7:44 am

Yankees 7, Angels 4: Cabrera Comes Through With Another Big Hit

Former Yankee Bobby Abreu aided his old team with an error in the fourth, and Melky Cabrera, who followed Abreu into the No. 53 jersey, broke a tie in the eighth.


Source: NYT > Sports | 1 May 2009 | 7:44 am

Better Than the Boys? Filly Is Not in the Derby

The filly Rachel Alexandra is considered to be better than any of the boys set to run at Churchill Downs, but she will take the stage in the Kentucky Oaks on Friday, not the Derby.


Source: NYT > Sports | 1 May 2009 | 7:37 am

Deaths of Polo Horses Highlight Practices of Disputed Pharmacies

Long before the deaths of 21 polo horses in Florida last month, there were warnings that drugs made by compounding pharmacies could be unreliable and unsafe.


Source: NYT > Sports | 1 May 2009 | 7:34 am

Bulls 128, Celtics 127: In Thriller, Bulls Push the Celtics to a Game 7

Derrick Rose scored 28 points and blocked Rajon Rondo’s potential winning shot to help the Bulls tie this Eastern Conference first-round series at three games each.


Source: NYT > Sports | 1 May 2009 | 7:34 am

For Cyclists, Collarbones Are Made to Be Broken

The injury is common among riders who are sent hurtling off their bicycles during a crash, as happened to Lance Armstrong while racing in Spain in March.


Source: NYT > Sports | 1 May 2009 | 7:29 am

Unlike Mets, Phillies Excel When Trailing

For the last two-plus seasons, the Phillies have asserted themselves as the game’s best comeback team. On Friday they will face the Mets, who are playing like anything but.


Source: NYT > Sports | 1 May 2009 | 7:23 am

Sports of The Times: Ignoble Endings Far From Winner’s Circle

While the track-side euthanasia of Eight Belles in 2008 opened many fans’ eyes to the dangers of racing, more racehorse deaths are traced to the slaughter industry and the global meat market.


Source: NYT > Sports | 1 May 2009 | 7:21 am

Rodriguez Book Puts Baseball on the Spot

Commissioner Bud Selig will have to assess a new book’s assertions that Alex Rodriguez’s use of steroids goes beyond the previous explanations he has provided.


Source: NYT > Sports | 1 May 2009 | 7:20 am

Justin Speier has off night as Angels lose to Yankees

Reliever gives up three runs and four hits, wasting a solid effort by Anthony Ortega.

That Justin Speier comeback player of the year campaign took a hit Thursday night. Actually, four of them.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Mannywood

OK, Dodgers, it's time to make your commitment to Ramirez a serious one

The Dodgers should stop waltzing around and make their marriage to Manny Ramirez a proper one. I'm talking here about a real contract, not the truncated one they extracted during the off-season, which covers two years but allows baseball's sweetest swinger to leave after the last out of 2009.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Doug Mientkiewicz never saw Alex Rodriguez use steroids in high school

As teammates in suburban Miami, the two hung out together. The Dodgers utilityman scoffs at speculation the Yankees star was on steroids then. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Rockets earn a date with the Lakers

Houston defeats Portland in Game 6 to advance to the second round. The Lakers were 4-0 against the Rockets this season. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Ducks and Red Wings can do a little of everything

Second-round matchup can't simply be boiled down to Anaheim's brawn vs. Detroit's skill.

It would be easy to stereotype the Ducks as physical and the Detroit Red Wings as skillful and leave it at that.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Mannywood

OK, Dodgers, it's time to make your commitment to Ramirez a serious one The Dodgers should stop waltzing around...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Pitching still a concern in victory for Dodgers

With 13 pitchers on the roster, just-called-up Jeff Weaver throws four scoreless innings.

Dodger Stadium seemed like a house of illusions Thursday.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Justin Speier has off night as Angels lose to Yankees

Reliever gives up three runs and four hits, wasting a solid effort by Anthony Ortega. That Justin Speier comeback...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Rockets earn a date with the Lakers

Houston defeats Portland in Game 6 to advance to the second round. The Lakers were 4-0 against the Rockets this season.

In the good news for the Houston Rockets, they just got out of the first round of the playoffs for the first time in 12 years.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Garrett Gomez takes success in stride

Battling back from drug addiction to become one of the sport's elites has given the jockey a unique attitude. Now he's chasing the prize that has eluded him -- the Kentucky Derby. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 May 2009 | 7:00 am

A slimmer Zach Thornton looms larger in the nets for Chivas USA

An off-season loss of '15 or 20' pounds has made a difference in the veteran goalkeeper's performance. He has four shutouts in seven games and given up only three goals.

The less there is of goalkeeper Zach Thornton, the larger he seems to loom in the nets for Chivas USA.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Tiger Woods shoots 65 to take the lead at Quail Hollow

He shoots a six-under-par 30 on his second nine, finishing with three consecutive birdies. Mickelson is two shots back. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Pitching still a concern in victory for Dodgers

With 13 pitchers on the roster, just-called-up Jeff Weaver throws four scoreless innings. Dodger Stadium seemed...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Garrett Gomez takes success in stride

Battling back from drug addiction to become one of the sport's elites has given the jockey a unique attitude. Now he's chasing the prize that has eluded him -- the Kentucky Derby.

It was arguably the biggest win of the new year for Garrett Gomez, one that stamped the jockey and his horse as serious contenders in Saturday's Kentucky Derby.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Wait is almost over for Lakers

They finally know who they will play in the second round, so they can develop a game plan before Monday's Game 1.

Finally, the wait is over.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 May 2009 | 7:00 am

What Pacquiao-Hatton means for Shane Mosley

Even after his last victory, Mosley doesn't seem to be part of the mega-fight club.

At the moment, boxer Shane Mosley is the odd man out. He has much to offer, but he is like a screenwriter, shopping the studios.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 May 2009 | 7:00 am

John Wooden is too busy to deal with death

The legendary UCLA basketball coach, 98, has dealt with recent health issues but remains as sharp as ever.

The phone rings in John Wooden's condo the other day and the answer machine responds.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 May 2009 | 7:00 am

Ian Thomsen: Bulls' triple OT Game 6 win almost too good to be true

Thanks to an unforgettable Game 6, the Bulls and Celtics have taken their show to new heights. It's the only playoff series that matters now, writes Ian Thomsen.



Source: SI.com | 1 May 2009 | 6:57 am

Canucks survive Hawks' rally to take Game 1

Sami Salo scored on a 3-on-1 rush with 1:13 left, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-3 on Thursday night in the series opener after blowing a three-goal lead in the third period.
Source: ESPN.com | 1 May 2009 | 6:50 am

Garza almost perfect in Rays' rout of Red Sox

Tampa Bay's Matt Garza took a perfect game into the seventh inning and Evan Longoria homered and drove four runs to help the AL Championship Series MVP shut down the Boston Red Sox 13-0 on Thursday night.
Source: ESPN.com | 1 May 2009 | 6:34 am

Hatton camp struck by 'problems'

Floyd Mayweather Sr reveals Ricky Hatton's training camp ahead of his title fight with Manny Pacquiao has been marred by personality clashes.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 May 2009 | 6:31 am

Magic thump 76ers without Howard to advance

Despite missing suspended star Dwight Howard, the Orlando Magic advanced to the second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs, beating the Philadelphia 76ers 114-89 in Game 6 on Thursday night.
Source: ESPN.com | 1 May 2009 | 6:30 am

Lewis, Magic end Sixers' season with 114-89 win (AP)

Orlando Magic forward Rashard Lewis, left, is embraced by head coach Stan Van Gundy while leaving the game with one minute to play in a first-round NBA playoff basketball game with the Philadelphia 76ers, Thursday, April 30, 2009, in Philadelphia. The Magic won 114-89 and advance to the next round of  playoffs. (AP Photo/Tom Mihalek)AP - Who needs Superman? On a night a suspended Dwight Howard recorded a double-double in blog and Twitter posts from his hotel room, the Orlando Magic advanced to the second round of the Eastern Conference playoffs, beating the Philadelphia 76ers 114-89 in Game 6 on Thursday.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 May 2009 | 6:19 am

Rockets advance by beating Portland 92-76 (AP)

Houston Rockets' Ron Artest, right, is grabbed by Portland Trail Blazers' Travis Outlaw as Steve Blake (2) looks on during the first half of Game 6 of their first-round NBA playoff basketball game Thursday, April 30, 2009 in Houston. (AP Photo/Pat Sullivan)AP - For the first time in 12 years, the Houston Rockets advanced in the NBA playoffs.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 May 2009 | 6:19 am

Hartley joins Red Bull as reserve

New Zealand's Brendon Hartley is been granted his motor racing super-licence and will join Red Bull as a reserve driver.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 May 2009 | 6:02 am

Friday's gossip column

Arsenal want to sign Blackburn's Roque Santa Cruz, plus more rumours
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 May 2009 | 5:46 am

Rockets oust Blazers for place in West semis

For the first time in 12 years, the Houston Rockets advanced in the NBA playoffs.
Source: ESPN.com | 1 May 2009 | 5:36 am

Manny HRs in Dodgers 8-5 win over Padres (AP)

AP - Manny Ramirez followed Orlando Hudson's two-run homer with a long ball of his own, and the Los Angeles Dodgers scored the go-ahead run in the seventh inning on an error by catcher Nick Hundley to beat the San Diego Padres 8-5 on Thursday night.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 May 2009 | 5:33 am

Magic 114, 76ers 89: With Howard Watching, Magic Eliminates the Sixers

While Dwight Howard served a one-game suspension for a foul in Game 5, his teammates closed out Orlando’s first-round series against Philadelphia on Thursday.


Source: NYT > Sports | 1 May 2009 | 4:43 am

Jose Canseco to try his hand at mixed martial arts

Jose Canseco used his muscles to take pitchers deep and trade blows with Danny Bonaduce.
Source: ESPN.com | 1 May 2009 | 4:28 am

Penn State coach Joe Paterno calls for Big Ten expansion

Penn State coach Joe Paterno said Thursday night that he has pushed within the Big Ten Conference to expand the league to 12 teams as a method of leveling the playing field in college football.
Source: ESPN.com | 1 May 2009 | 4:19 am

Bulls beat Celtics in 3 OTs, force Game 7 (AP)

Chicago Bulls' John Salmons (15) shoots against Boston Celtics' Paul Pierce during the first half of Game 6 of a first-round NBA basketball playoff series in Chicago, Thursday, April 30, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)AP - One more thriller, and now, the Chicago Bulls and Boston Celtics will play a decisive seventh game.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 May 2009 | 4:08 am

Selena Roberts book on Alex Rodriguez, A-Rod of New York Yankees on steroid allegations

Alex Rodriguez won't talk about the latest allegations that he may have used steroids when he was a highly touted high school player and performance enhancers while playing for the New York Yankees.
Source: ESPN.com | 1 May 2009 | 2:59 am

Tiger Woods shoots 65 for early lead at Quail Hollow Championship

The putts that failed to fall three weeks ago at the Masters were dropping for Tiger Woods on Thursday during the opening round of the Quail Hollow Championship, leading to a 7-under-par 65 and the early lead.
Source: ESPN.com | 1 May 2009 | 2:46 am

Garza flirts with no-hitter to beat Red Sox (AP)

Tampa Bay Rays pitcher Matt Garza delivers to the Boston Red Sox during the first inning of a baseball game Thursday, April 30, 2009, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)AP - Tampa Bay's Matt Garza took a perfect game into the seventh inning and Evan Longoria homered and drove four runs to help the AL Championship Series MVP shut down the Boston Red Sox 13-0 on Thursday night.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 May 2009 | 2:46 am

Chrysler committed to Sprint Cup despite bankruptcy

Chrysler remains committed to the Sprint Cup series despite Thursday's announcement it will file for bankruptcy protection and form a partnership with Italian automaker Fiat SpA.
Source: ESPN.com | 1 May 2009 | 12:59 am

Tim Layden: Reduced coverage does little but reduce interest in Derby

The Sport of Kings is hurting from a reduction in pre-Derby TV hype.



Source: SI.com | 1 May 2009 | 12:05 am

Hamburg wins 1-0 in Bremen in UEFA Cup

Piotr Trochowski's goal gave Hamburg a 1-0 win at Bremen in the first leg of their all-German UEFA Cup semifinal.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 30 Apr 2009 | 10:33 pm

A-Rod mum on new book allegations

NEW YORK (AP) -- Alex Rodriguez may have been using steroids when he was a highly touted high school player and was suspected of using performance-enhancers while playing for the New York Yankees, according to a soon-to-be-released book.



Source: SI.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 10:12 pm

Don Banks: New NFL coordinators in the spotlight

New NFL coordinators who will have a lot to prove in the 2009 season.



Source: SI.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 9:39 pm

Chris Mannix: Hatton is gunning for an upset

A 140-pound force, Ricky Hatton is in a rare spot vs. Manny Pacquiao.



Source: SI.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 9:33 pm

Details on A-Rod's alleged pitch-tipping in Texas

Among the allegations in the new 'A-Rod' book: He tipped pitches to opponents during his years with Texas, former Rangers claim. SI's Selena Roberts, who wrote the book, tells how -- and why -- A-Rod reportedly did it.



Source: SI.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 9:10 pm

Bolt will skip Jamaica track meet following crash

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) -- Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt has dropped out of a weekend track meet in Jamaica after being lightly injured in a car crash.



Source: SI.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 6:37 pm

Rangers' Tortorella sorry for 'embarrassing' act

New York Rangers coach John Tortorella says he embarrassed the organization by throwing a water bottle into the crowd at Washington and being suspended by the NHL during the first-round playoff series.



Source: SI.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 6:27 pm

Saints to stay in Superdome through '25 season

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- The New Orleans Saints and the state of Louisiana have announced a new partnership that will continue the club's commitment to the state through 2025 and also create a new Sports Development District.



Source: SI.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 5:21 pm

Medina Garrigues, Kleybanova in Morocco final four

Top-seeded Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain and No. 2 Alisa Kleybanova of Russia advanced to the semifinals of the Grand Prix SAR in straight sets Thursday.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 4:45 pm

Nadal, Federer, Djokovic roll in Rome; Cilic upset

Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic advanced to the Rome Masters quarterfinals with straight-sets wins on Thursday. Argentine qualifier Juan Monaco produced another upset by beating 15th-seeded Marin Cilic 6-4, 6-4.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 4:32 pm

Jankovic endures tough match to advance in Stuttgart

Defending champion Jelena Jankovic outlasted Germany's Sabine Lisicki 7-5, 5-7, 6-3 to advance to the Porsche Grand Prix quarterfinals on Thursday.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 3:49 pm

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 30 Apr 2009 | 3:49 pm