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Kuznetsova upsets defending champ Jankovic in RomeSvetlana Kuznetsova upset two-time defending champion Jelena Jankovic of Serbia 6-1, 7-6 (3) in the Italian Open quarterfinals Thursday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 7 May 2009 | 2:48 pm Lance Armstrong considers future ownership of financially-troubled Astana teamLance Armstrong says he has "high interest" from sponsors if he takes over control of the Astana cycling team.Source: ESPN.com | 7 May 2009 | 1:42 pm Lakers show fight in Game 2 win vs. RocketsDon't bully the Lakers. The Rockets found out this team will push back, writes Arash Markazi. Game 2, an 111-98 Lakers win, was chock full of physical play.
Source: SI.com | 7 May 2009 | 1:31 pm Report: New Orleans Hornets to retain Bryon Scott as coachByron Scott is expected to return next season as coach of the Hornets, according to a published report.Source: ESPN.com | 7 May 2009 | 1:26 pm Sumo wrestlers in Japan declared clean after random doping testsTOKYO - The Japan Sumo Association said Thursday that random doping tests given to wrestlers last month were all found to be negative. The association started conducting random tests inSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 May 2009 | 1:26 pm Barcelona 1, Chelsea 1: Barcelona’s Late Goal Leaves Chelsea AggrievedChelsea claimed, possibly with some justification, that the referee, Tom Henning Ovrebo of Norway, denied the team at least three penalty kicks.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 May 2009 | 1:15 pm NFL All Time Great Lynn Swann to be Inducted Into Bowling Hall of FameFour Time Super Bowl Champion's Passionate Support for the Sport of Bowling Earns Him Nod into His Second Hall of Fame ARLINGTON, Texas, May 7 /PRNewswire/ --Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 May 2009 | 1:00 pm Damir Dokic detained for 30 days due to threatsThe Serbian father of Australian tennis player Jelena Dokic has been ordered to remain in jail for 30 days pending an investigation into his alleged threats against the Australian...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 May 2009 | 12:59 pm England scores 377 against W. Indies in cricket TestEngland, having lost the toss, were bowled out for 377 on the second day of the first Test against the West Indies at Lord's on Thursday. Graeme Swann was a Test-best 63 not out after...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 May 2009 | 12:57 pm Norway FA defends referee amid Chelsea outrageNorway's football federation defended referee Tom Henning Ovrebo on Thursday in the face of furious Chelsea protests over his performance in the English side's Champion's League elimination by Barcelona.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 7 May 2009 | 12:53 pm Brett Favre reportedly to get visit from Minnesota Vikings coach Brad ChildressMinnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress left the Twin Cities on a commercial flight Wednesday night and was scheduled to meet retired quarterback Brett Favre Wednesday or Thursday, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reported.Source: ESPN.com | 7 May 2009 | 12:51 pm Barcelona hails fighting spiritBarcelona hailed its fighting spirit on reaching the Champions League final but made little mention of the refereeing.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 7 May 2009 | 12:50 pm Hewitt, Safin add names to stacked Queen's fieldFour-time champion Lleyton Hewitt and former top-ranked Marat Safin will play in the Queen's Club tournament, a major warmup for Wimbledon.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 7 May 2009 | 12:50 pm Chelsea back Drogba as UEFA comes under pressure (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 May 2009 | 12:35 pm Red Devils lodge Fletcher appealManchester United have lodged an appeal with UEFA to have Darren Fletcher's red card overturned on compassionate grounds.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 7 May 2009 | 12:34 pm Is Bailout of Major League Baseball Next? Book Explains How Baseball Like Big Businesses Will FailPHILADELPHIA, May 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Major League Baseball (MLB) has set up the next generation of superstar players to mask legal but banned substances for multi-million dollar...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 May 2009 | 12:34 pm UEFA chief offers hope to FletcherUEFA general secretary David Taylor has revealed an avenue of appeal could be open to Manchester United over Darren Fletcher's red card.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 7 May 2009 | 12:33 pm Armstrong ponders Astana takeoverLance Armstrong says sponsors are keen to back him if he takes charge of the cash-stricken Astana cycling team.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 May 2009 | 12:32 pm Armstrong maneuvering to take over AstanaVENICE, Italy (AP) -- Lance Armstrong says he has "high interest" from sponsors if he takes over control of the Astana cycling team.
Source: SI.com | 7 May 2009 | 12:28 pm Gerrard believes Reds can win titleSteven Gerrard "honestly believes" Liverpool will win the Premier League title, if not this season then at some point in the 'next five years'.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 7 May 2009 | 12:20 pm In progress: Players ChampionshipFirst-round scores from The Players Championship in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla.Source: ESPN.com | 7 May 2009 | 12:16 pm Lance Armstrong manoeuvring to take over Astana cycling teamVENICE, Italy - Lance Armstrong says he has "high interest" from sponsors if he takes over control of the Astana cycling team. The seven-time Tour de France winner also says he would doSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 May 2009 | 12:06 pm GolTV Kicks Off Exclusive Coverage of the Campeonato Brasileiro Serie A 2009 Season on May 10GolTV Debuts Coverage of Brazil's National Premier League Featuring 20 Top Club Teams and the Soccer Nation's Superstar Players MIAMI, May 7 /PRNewswire/Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 May 2009 | 12:00 pm Two Energy-Efficient Pennsylvania Sports Facilities Earn Accolades for L. Robert Kimball & AssociatesCombination pro/college ballpark gains nation's top rating; wrestling center earns LEED gold certification EBENSBURG, Pa., May 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Two...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 May 2009 | 12:00 pm General Nutrition Centers, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2009 ResultsPITTSBURGH, May 7 /PRNewswire/ -- General Nutrition Centers, Inc. ("GNC" or the "Company"), the largest global specialty retailer of nutritional supplements,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 May 2009 | 12:00 pm Kohl's ex-manager out of custody in doping caseCyclist Bernhard Kohl's former manager, who allegedly was involved in blood doping and the supply of banned performance-enhancing substances, was released from custody Thursday. Stefan...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 May 2009 | 11:57 am Dodgers 10, Nationals 3: Dodgers Set Record With 13-0 Start at HomeThe Los Angeles Dodgers broke the modern major league record for home winning streak to start a season with their 13th straight victory.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 May 2009 | 11:40 am South Africa bids for World CupSouth Africa joins the race to host the Rugby World Cups in either 2015 or 2019.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 May 2009 | 11:32 am 13-0: Dodgers set major league home record start (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 May 2009 | 11:30 am A-Rod slides, goes 1-for-5 in spring training game (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 May 2009 | 11:11 am Katsidis still wants Hatton fightAustralian Michael Katsidis could still fight Ricky Hatton in Manchester later this year, Katsidis's manager tells BBC Sport.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 May 2009 | 11:07 am Phillips to join Stade FrancaisNewcastle confirm England Sevens wing Ollie Phillips is to join Stade Francais next season.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 May 2009 | 10:24 am Week in Soccer, May 7Click here for all the big news, best moments and men behaving badly from the past week of soccer.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 7 May 2009 | 9:59 am Geno joins party: Malkin helps Pens edge Caps (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 May 2009 | 9:46 am Kobe's 40 helps Lakers top Rockets in testy Game 2 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 May 2009 | 9:46 am Live text - England v West IndiesStuart Broad takes the crucial wickets of Chris Gayle and Ramnaresh Sarwan as England check West Indies' progress on day two of the first Test at Lord's.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 May 2009 | 9:31 am Drogba rages at ref for Euro exitChelsea striker Didier Drogba labels referee Tom Henning Ovrebo a "disgrace" after the Blues miss out on a Champions League final place at the hands of Barcelona.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 May 2009 | 9:15 am Gunners keen to extend AW tenureChairman Peter Hill-Wood has revealed Arsenal are ready to offer Arsene Wenger a new contract despite another season without silverware.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 7 May 2009 | 8:54 am Mets’ Miscues May Have Carryover EffectThe late errors by Luis Castillo and Carlos Delgado did not cost the Mets a victory Tuesday night in Atlanta, but a day later the team was dealing with the repercussions.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 May 2009 | 8:46 am Celtics 112, Magic 94: Rondo Comes Up Big in 112-94 Win for CelticsRajon Rondo had 15 points, 18 assists and 11 rebounds for his third triple-double of the playoffs to lead Boston to victory over the Orlando Magic that evened the Eastern Conference semifinals.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 May 2009 | 8:45 am Lakers 111, Rockets 98: Lakers Beat Rockets to Even Playoff SeriesKobe Bryant scored 40 points and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Houston Rockets won in Game 2 on Wednesday night to even the Western Conference semifinal series.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 May 2009 | 8:45 am Sports of The Times: Chelsea Fan Foiled From 3,000 Miles AwayA Chelsea fan who watched the team take on Barcelona from a Midtown Manhattan restaurant saw one of the most incredible reversals in a major soccer match.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 May 2009 | 8:45 am Son of F.I.A. Chief Max Mosley’s Found Dead in London HomePolice say the son of world auto racing boss Max Mosley has been found dead in his London home.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 May 2009 | 8:41 am NCAA schools finding academic costs are priceless (AP)AP - NCAA president Myles Brand understands it's expensive running a Division I athletic program, and it can be just as expensive to give student-athletes academic help.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 May 2009 | 8:04 am Rookies ready for unpredictable test at Players (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 May 2009 | 8:04 am Major League Soccer Roundup, May 6MLS Roundup: Mike Magee scored in stoppage time to give the Los Angeles Galaxy a 2-2 draw with Real Salt Lake.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 7 May 2009 | 8:03 am Ducks and Red Wings Playing Against TypeThe Ducks, from sunny California, are the gritty team, and the Red Wings, from blue-collar Detroit, are the team with flashy skill players.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 May 2009 | 8:01 am Phillies’ Old Swagger Seen in Mets’ New ParkA new stadium may provide a different stage for an old rivalry, but it cannot erase the scars left over from the Mets’ late-season collapse.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 May 2009 | 7:59 am Fletcher offered hope on red cardManchester United could still challenge the red card which rules Darren Fletcher out of the Champions League final, claims Uefa general secretary David Taylor.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 May 2009 | 7:59 am Once a Support Cyclist, Now a Pack LeaderChristian Vande Velde, once the blue-collar sidekick to cycling stars like Lance Armstrong, enters the Giro d’Italia on Saturday as a team leader.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 May 2009 | 7:29 am MacDonald ends All Blacks careerAll Blacks full-back Leon MacDonald quits international rugby and will play out his club career in Japan.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 May 2009 | 7:21 am Young hopeful on Shanklin injuryDai Young is confident Blues centre Tom Shanklin will recover from a dislocated shoulder to be fit for the Lions.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 May 2009 | 7:05 am Sasha Cohen looking to compete in 2010 Winter OlympicsFigure skating star says she would accept an invitation to participate in this fall's Skate America. She plans to begin training at Lake Arrowhead. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 May 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers join the partyThey even the series after a dreary Game 1, but naturally it doesn't come easy.There's nothing like the Lakers when they're up for the opener of the series.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 May 2009 | 7:00 am Push comes to shove, and the Lakers handle itAfter getting manhandled in Game 1 by Houston, the Lakers grab, shake, bend and own Game 2, and carry the momentum to Houston.That giant smack you heard Wednesday from the corner of 11th and Figueroa?
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 May 2009 | 7:00 am Joe Torre knows Yankees fans, empathizes with Joe GirardiThe New York crowd had chanted 'We-want-Torre,' but the Dodgers manager says, 'They weren't always happy with me.'Two seasons removed from managing the New York Yankees, Joe Torre still can't distance himself from his former employers.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 May 2009 | 7:00 am Ducks can't continue to leave it to chancesThe Ducks have been outshot in each of their nine playoff games, but the escalating quality of Detroit's late shots make the high-wire act ever more precarious.Detroit forward Dan Cleary offered a simple summation of the Ducks' strategy in the teams' second-round playoff series.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 May 2009 | 7:00 am Sasha Cohen looking to compete in 2010 Winter OlympicsFigure skating star says she would accept an invitation to participate in this fall's Skate America. She plans to begin training at Lake Arrowhead.Figure skating star Sasha Cohen revealed she has informed U.S. Figure Skating she would accept its invitation to Skate America next fall, a move that confirms she will come back to competition in an attempt to make the 2010 Olympics in Vancouver.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 May 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers even series in rough gameKobe Bryant scores 40, but Derek Fisher and Ron Artest are ejected in separate incidents.It took a while, about a game and a half, but the Lakers finally checked into their playoff series with the Houston Rockets, carrying several intriguing elements with them, including the one with the greatest importance -- an attitude.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 May 2009 | 7:00 am It's not quite a title, but it's a good startDodgers are now 13-0 at home, but they'd rather have a World Series ring. It was too warm for fleece blankets,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 May 2009 | 7:00 am Dodgers' home cooking yields a baker's dozenTheir 13-0 start at Dodger Stadium sets a modern-day major league record.Something unexpected happened Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 May 2009 | 7:00 am Joe Torre knows Yankees fans, empathizes with Joe GirardiThe New York crowd had chanted 'We-want-Torre,' but the Dodgers manager says, 'They weren't always happy with me.' Two seasons removed...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 May 2009 | 7:00 am It's not quite a title, but it's a good startDodgers are now 13-0 at home, but they'd rather have a World Series ring. It was too warm for fleece blankets,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 May 2009 | 7:00 am Angels' weakness is finally exploitedLack of rotation depth is main culprit in Wednesday's loss, as Ortega is roughed up in what may be his last start for a while.A patchwork Angels rotation began to fray at the edges Wednesday night, when a fringe starter who doesn't figure to be in Anaheim much longer failed to make it out of the second inning against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 May 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers join the partyThey even the series after a dreary Game 1, but naturally it doesn't come easy. There's nothing like the Lakers...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 May 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers even series in rough gameKobe Bryant scores 40, but Derek Fisher and Ron Artest are ejected in separate incidents. It took a while, about...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 May 2009 | 7:00 am Odom's walk on the wild side gives fans a special glimpseWe'll get back to NBA Raw, flying elbows and who knows -- maybe chairs Friday night in Houston, but we begin with Wednesday's night's walk in the park.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 May 2009 | 7:00 am Lakers join the partyThey even the series after a dreary Game 1, but naturally it doesnt come easy. There's nothing like the Lakers...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 May 2009 | 7:00 am It's not quite a title, but it's a good startDodgers are now 13-0 at home, but they'd rather have a World Series ring.It was too warm for fleece blankets, too soon for back-to-school lunch boxes, too late for Joe Beimel bobblehead dolls. So the Dodgers resorted to the promotion they roll out for every game at Dodger Stadium.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 May 2009 | 7:00 am Angels' weakness is finally exploitedLack of rotation depth is main culprit in Wednesday's loss, as Ortega is roughed up in what may be his last start for a while. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 May 2009 | 7:00 am Angels' weakness is finally exploitedLack of rotation depth is main culprit in Wednesday's loss, as Ortega is roughed up in what may be his last start for a while. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 May 2009 | 7:00 am Push comes to shove, and the Lakers handle itAfter getting manhandled in Game 1 by Houston, the Lakers grab, shake, bend and own Game 2, and carry the momentum to Houston. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 May 2009 | 7:00 am Santana's 10 K's help Mets get by rival PhilliesJohan Santana extended his dominant start to the season, striking out 10 in seven innings of two-hit ball, and the Mets scratched out a run on Pedro Feliz's throwing error for a 1-0 win over the Phillies.Source: ESPN.com | 7 May 2009 | 6:52 am Dodgers set mark for home wins to start seasonThe Dodgers broke the modern major league record for home wins to start a season, beating the Nationals on Wednesday.Source: ESPN.com | 7 May 2009 | 6:51 am Big 12 coaches vote to keep tiebreakerBig 12 coaches rejected a plan to change the tiebreaker that gave OU the nod over Texas in the three-way tie in the Big 12 South last season.Source: ESPN.com | 7 May 2009 | 6:38 am Smackdown: Kobe puts up 40 as Lakers beat Rockets (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 May 2009 | 5:41 am Malkin plays special game at crucial timeEvgeni Malkin answered the challenge. After two quiet games, the star led his team to a crucial Game 3 victory over the Capitals, writes SI.com's Allan Muir.
Source: SI.com | 7 May 2009 | 5:29 am Pujols' homer helps Cardinals stop 3-game skidAlbert Pujols homered for the fourth time in five games and Chris Duncan's two-run double in the fourth inning was the go-ahead hit as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-2 to snap a three-game losing streak Wednesday night.Source: ESPN.com | 7 May 2009 | 5:27 am Spite, not love, driving Favre's potential return? (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 May 2009 | 5:10 am Santana strikes out 10, Mets edge Phillies 1-0 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 May 2009 | 5:01 am Pens overcome Caps in OT, get on series boardThe Pittsburgh Penguins finally solved Simeon Varlamov, finally controlled Alex Ovechkin for most of a game and got the victory they needed to get back into their playoff series against the Washington Capitals.Source: ESPN.com | 7 May 2009 | 4:40 am Pats' third-round pick tears ACL, lost for seasonBOSTON (AP) -- New England Patriots third-round draft pick Tyrone McKenzie will miss the 2009 season with a torn ligament in his right knee.
Source: SI.com | 7 May 2009 | 4:20 am Rondo's triple-double, House help Celts reboundRajon Rondo had a triple-double and Eddie House scored 31 as the Celtics routed the Magic on Wednesday.Source: ESPN.com | 7 May 2009 | 4:19 am Presented By:Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 6 May 2009 | 11:29 pm Home cookin': Djokovic in Serbia Open quartersTop-seeded Novak Djokovic beat fellow Serb Janko Tipsarevic 6-2, 4-6, 6-0 Wednesday to advance to the quarterfinals of Serbia Open, the country's first ATP Tour event.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 6 May 2009 | 11:29 pm Flamengo signs Brazil striker AdrianoFlamengo has signed Brazil striker Adriano after the former Inter Milan man left the Italian club for personal reasons.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 6 May 2009 | 11:28 pm Penalty decisions mystify HiddinkCoach Guus Hiddink cannot believe Chelsea were not awarded three penalties after losing out on a place in the Champions League final to Barcelona.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 6 May 2009 | 10:53 pm Hard-to-read spring teamsSpring leaves more questions than answers in the Pacific northwest.
Source: SI.com | 6 May 2009 | 7:23 pm How devoted to Ortiz are Sox, Francona?Big Papi's big slump, one potential Dodgers concern and much more.
Source: SI.com | 6 May 2009 | 7:05 pm Dokic's father in jail pending investigation into threatsA judge ordered Thursday that the father of Australian tennis player Jelena Dokic remain in jail for 30 days pending an investigation into his alleged threats against the Australian ambassador in Belgrade.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 6 May 2009 | 6:42 pm Beginning of end may have started hereThe status of Roger Federer -- he is merely excellent, not immortal.
Source: SI.com | 6 May 2009 | 5:41 pm Davydenko, Blake win; Benesova upset in PortugalSecond-seeded Nikolay Davydenko reached the quarterfinals of the Estoril Open with a 7-5, 6-2 win Wednesday over Juan Carlos Ferrero.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 6 May 2009 | 4:25 pm Cilic blows out Kohlschreiber to advance in MunichMarin Cilic of Croatia won the first eight games and swept past Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-0, 6-4 on Wednesday to reach the quarterfinals of the BMW Open.
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