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Glover takes lead, but US Open not decided (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Jun 2009 | 2:42 pm Blake suffers Wimbledon first-round upset in threeJames Blake of the United States has been upset in the first round at Wimbledon.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 22 Jun 2009 | 2:39 pm Federer off to a flier on new-look centre court (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Jun 2009 | 2:36 pm Revolution down Santos Laguna, Wizards, Atlas drawSuperLiga Roundup: New England Revolution beat Mexico's Santos Laguna 4-2 Sunday in the first round of the Superliga.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 Jun 2009 | 2:33 pm Bethpage Bares Its Teeth on Final Round of U.S. OpenGolfers contending for the U.S. Open championship on Monday found disaster lurking around every fairway bend.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jun 2009 | 2:33 pm Advisors: Ronaldo keeping quietCristiano Ronaldo's advisors insist he has given no interviews since Man United accepted Real Madrid's offer for him.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 Jun 2009 | 2:32 pm Roger Federer wins, James Blake loses in Wimbledon first roundJames Blake of the United States has been upset in the first round at Wimbledon.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Jun 2009 | 2:26 pm Judge: Jayson Williams to remain free on bailA New Jersey judge says retired NBA star Jayson Williams will remain free on bail.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Jun 2009 | 2:26 pm Roof stays open, Federer wins to start Wimbledon (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Jun 2009 | 2:22 pm Defensive tackle La'Roi Glover retiring after six Pro Bowl seasonsSix-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle La'Roi Glover is retiring after 13 NFL seasons.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Jun 2009 | 2:17 pm Blake falls in Wimbledon first roundWIMBLEDON, England -- James Blake of the United States has been upset in the first round at Wimbledon.Source: SI.com | 22 Jun 2009 | 2:13 pm Roof stays open, Federer wins to start WimbledonThe new roof wasn't tested. Roger Federer was _ briefly. The retractable roof stayed opened Monday for the opening match on Centre Court, and Federer fell behind early before charging...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jun 2009 | 2:05 pm Sharapova gets past Kutuzova at WimbledonMaria Sharapova has overcome a poor start to beat Viktoriya Kutuzova in the first round at Wimbledon. Sharapova rallied from two breaks down in the first set before winning 7-5, 6-4 on...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jun 2009 | 2:03 pm Sharapova battles past KutuzovaFormer champion Maria Sharapova edges out Viktoriya Kutuzova in a lively first-round match at Wimbledon.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Jun 2009 | 2:01 pm Federer opens with easy victoryRoger Federer begins his bid for a sixth Wimbledon title with a straight-sets first-round win over Yen-Hsun Lu in round one.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Jun 2009 | 2:00 pm Live - Silva v SerenaSerena Williams faces Portuguese qualifier Neuza Silva in the second match on Centre CourtSource: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Jun 2009 | 1:58 pm New Handbook Will Help Make Golf Courses More 'Green'HARRISBURG, Pa., June 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Golf course superintendents can now take advantage of a new Water Resources Best Management Practices Handbook to help make...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jun 2009 | 1:58 pm London 2012 organizers seal Olympic Village dealLondon 2012 organizers have completed a deal to sell almost half of the housing units in the Olympic Village after the games. The agreement with Triathlon Homes will allow them to sell...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jun 2009 | 1:50 pm London 2012 organizers seal Olympic Village deal (AP)AP - London 2012 organizers have completed a deal to sell almost half of the housing units in the Olympic Village after the games.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Jun 2009 | 1:50 pm Blake suffers surprise early exitSeventeenth seed James Blake loses to Italian Andreas Seppi in straight sets on the opening day at Wimbledon.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Jun 2009 | 1:43 pm Barnes and Glover lead, but U.S. Open not decided as final day kicks offFARMINGDALE, N.Y. - Play has resumed at the U.S. Open, where a champion should be crowned Monday. Ricky Barnes and Lucas Glover were tied for the lead at 7-under, playing their second...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jun 2009 | 1:39 pm 17th-seeded Blake upset by Italy's SeppiJames Blake of the United States has been upset in the first round at Wimbledon. The 17th-seeded Blake lost to Andreas Seppi of Italy 7-5, 6-4, 7-6 (5) on Monday, making the American theSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jun 2009 | 1:31 pm Brit teen stumbles at first Wimbledon hurdleLONDON (Reuters) - Slovakia's Daniela Hantuchova extinguished 15-year-old schoolgirl Laura Robson's hopes of making it to the second round at Wimbledon with a 3-6 6-4 6-2 victory Monday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jun 2009 | 1:22 pm Spain dreams of final with Brazil, but U.S. up firstAlthough it still has to get past the U.S, Spain is already dreaming of playing the Confederations Cup final against Brazil.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 Jun 2009 | 1:07 pm Live text - US OpenThe final round of the US Open is under way on day five at Bethpage , New York.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Jun 2009 | 1:06 pm Analysis: In Final Round, Mental Toughness Can Be DecisiveFor the leaders at Bethpage Black, the key is to stick to their game as the pressure builds during Round 4.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jun 2009 | 1:02 pm Authorities investigate death of Australian gymnast in training accidentTOWNSVILLE, Australia - Safety officials are investigating the death of a 19-year-old former Queensland state gymnastics champion who suffered head injuries following a training accident.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jun 2009 | 12:54 pm Relief mixed with excitement for KljestanUnited States midfielder Sacha Kljestan had cause for relief as well as excitement as his team looks forward to this week's surprise Confederations Cup semifinal match against Spain.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 Jun 2009 | 12:47 pm Report: Wife of longtime PGA Tour pro Chris Smith killed in auto accidentAuthorities say the wife of a professional golfer from Indiana was killed and his children severely injured in a crash on Interstate 69 near Angola, Ind.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Jun 2009 | 12:46 pm Solid U.S. gets job done, with a little helpTRECKER: The USA's win over Egypt and consequent Confed Cup semifinal spot may just have eased some of its worries.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 Jun 2009 | 12:46 pm Hayes & Payne handed Lions startsIreland's John Hayes and England's Tim Payne will face the Emerging Springboks on Tuesday after their late Lions call-ups.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Jun 2009 | 12:40 pm Obama accepts World Cup invitation from FIFASource: ESPN.com | 22 Jun 2009 | 12:27 pm Federer begins bid for 6th Wimbledon titleSo far, Wimbledon's new roof is keeping the rain away. The retractable roof was open when five-time champion Roger Federer stepped onto the lawn Monday for the opening match on Centre...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jun 2009 | 12:23 pm Blatter invited Obama to World Cup in South AfricaFIFA president Sepp Blatter has invited President Barack Obama to next year's World Cup in South Africa.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 Jun 2009 | 12:18 pm A Player’s Reputation Precedes Her, LoudlyMichelle Larcher de Brito, whose shrieks drew complaints at the French Open, could be docked points for distracting her opponents at Wimbledon.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jun 2009 | 12:13 pm U.S. Advances in Confederations CupThe highly improbable became the inevitable when the previously struggling Americans defeated Egypt, 3-0, and, Brazil trounced Italy to see the U.S through to the semifinals.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jun 2009 | 12:11 pm Report: Golfer Chris Smith's wife killed in crash (AP)AP - A newspaper is reporting that the wife of a professional golfer from Indiana was killed in a car crash.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Jun 2009 | 12:09 pm Report: Golfer Chris Smith's wife killed in crashA newspaper is reporting that the wife of a professional golfer from Indiana was killed in a car crash. Beth Smith, of Peru, Ind., wife of PGA Tour player Chris Smith, was killed Sunday...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jun 2009 | 12:09 pm With Fan Support at His Back, Mickelson Is Ready for a Final ChaseBy the end of play Sunday, Phil Mickelson was tied for third at the United States Open and feeling confident about Monday.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jun 2009 | 12:03 pm Kasey Kahne holds off Tony Stewart for 1st road course winKasey Kahne has snapped a 37-race winless streak by holding off Tony Stewart at Infineon Raceway for his first victory on a road course.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Jun 2009 | 11:58 am Santa Cruz has Man City medicalBlackburn Rovers striker Roque Santa Cruz undergoes a medical ahead of proposed move to Manchester City.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Jun 2009 | 11:57 am England omit Vaughan and HarmisonMichael Vaughan and Steve Harmison are left out of England's 16-man squad for an Ashes training camp, indicating they will not be picked to face Australia.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Jun 2009 | 11:35 am Thabeet cancels pre-draft workout with GrizzliesHasheem Thabeet has canceled a pre-draft workout with the Grizzlies because of a shoulder injury.Source: SI.com | 22 Jun 2009 | 11:13 am Pakistan celebrates cricket winThousands of people across Pakistan celebrate victory over Sri Lanka in the World Twenty20 cricket final.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Jun 2009 | 10:58 am Nakamura close to Espanyol switchOut-of contract Celtic star Shunsuke Nakamura is to join Espanyol after Yokohama F. Marinos fail to complete a deal for the midfielder, the Japanese club announce.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Jun 2009 | 10:01 am Liverpool appoints equity expert as board directorLiverpool appointed private equity executive Christian Purslow to the board of directors on Monday. He will act as managing director while the search for a new chief executive continues.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 Jun 2009 | 10:00 am Shevchenko: I want to stay a BlueStriker Andriy Shevchenko wants to honour his contract with Chelsea and will report for pre-season training with the Blues on July 9.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 Jun 2009 | 9:53 am Inter pair's future in balanceInter Milan president Massimo Moratti rates at only "50%" the chance that both Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Maicon will stay beyond this summer.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 Jun 2009 | 9:49 am Lippi insists no changes despite Confed Cup flop (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Jun 2009 | 8:46 am Formula One: Vettel Leads Red Bull to 1-2 Finish at SilverstoneSebastian Vettel led the British Grand Prix nearly from start to finish, and his teammate, Mark Webber, finished second.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:58 am Global Soccer: As David Villa Scores, Rich Clubs Ponder Their CheckbooksVilla, apparently a player of no fixed abode this summer, is a man of few words but many goals.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:44 am Southern Hemisphere Rugby Trounces North Yet AgainAfter a Saturday that brought the resumption of two rivalries in which the northerners had won the last encounter, all they had to show was pluck in defeat.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:41 am Kahne holds off Stewart for 1st road course win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:25 am Federer’s Focus: The Title, Not the RecordThe five-time champion said he was more concerned with winning Wimbledon than breaking Pete Sampras’s career Grand Slam record.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:12 am Sports Briefing | Cycling: Swiss Wins in SwitzerlandFabian Cancellara won the Tour of Switzerland with a convincing victory in the race’s final stage in Bern.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:11 am Lucas Glover pulls even with Ricky Barnes as play is suspendedThey are tied for the lead at seven-under par as darkness forces the final round at Bethpage Black to be extended into Monday. Phil Mickelson is five shots behind, two ahead of Tiger Woods.Could there have been a more enticing preview for what will come today? Did NBC have a hand in this? Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Dodgers do their best to convert nonbelieversThey improve to 25-16 in Manny Ramirez's absence, having beaten the Phillies, Rangers and Angels recently in road series.Kobe Bryant took his front-row seat behind the Dodgers dugout before the first pitch, and to his credit he stayed until the ninth inning. The sellout crowd at Angel Stadium serenaded him with "M-V-P" chants, and his team beat the home team. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Lucas Glover pulls even with Ricky Barnes as play is suspendedThey are tied for the lead at seven-under par as darkness forces the final round at Bethpage Black to be extended into Monday. Phil Mickelson is five shots behind, two ahead of Tiger Woods. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Clayton Kershaw is really growing on DodgersThe 21-year-old left-hander shows maturity Joe Torre has been looking for, escaping bases-loaded, no-out jam and pitching seven scoreless innings in 5-3 win over Angels.Potential distractions were everywhere for Clayton Kershaw in the fifth inning Sunday. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Soldiers inspire Jerry Glanville back into serviceA trip to Iraq pushes the coach back into football, first as an assistant at Hawaii and now as the coach at Portland State.It wasn't his longtime love of teaching that ultimately brought Jerry Glanville back into coaching. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Andy Murray's edge: the mother of all tennis coachesFormer Scottish touring pro Judy Murray built the foundation of the world-class game employed by her son, who's ranked No. 3 and could end the long British drought at Wimbledon.The tent in which she slept at a women's tour stop in France once collapsed in a downpour. She couldn't afford airline flights, so she reached tournaments by bus. Even as a pro tennis player in the late 1970s she'd go to the post office to retrieve money her middle-class parents had wired from Scotland. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Andy Murray's edge: the mother of all tennis coachesFormer Scottish touring pro Judy Murray built the foundation of the world-class game employed by her son, who's ranked No. 3 and could end the long British drought at Wimbledon. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Matt Kemp has potential to be a great center fielderThe Angels' Torri Hunter says the Dodgers center fielder is good now but will be great later.Matt Kemp has the ability to become a Gold Glove-caliber center fielder. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Dodgers do their best to convert nonbelieversThey improve to 25-16 in Manny Ramirez's absence, having beaten the Phillies, Rangers and Angels recently in road series. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Angels aren't interested in Pedro Martinez, general manager saysTony Reagins says the team won't pursue the pitcher for baseball reasons and not financial ones. Reports about recent workout might be a factor.The Angels have "no interest" in pitcher Pedro Martinez , General Manager Tony Reagins said Sunday. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am David Duval isn't afraid of the darkOnce ranked No. 1 but winless since 2001, Duval had been lost in golf's shadows. Now he's older, wiser and embracing the light as a surprise U.S. Open contender.Out of the rough and rubble of a U.S. Open golf tournament that only seems as if it will go on forever has emerged a story as compelling as the event itself. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Angels aren't interested in Pedro Martinez, general manager saysTony Reagins says the team won't pursue the pitcher for baseball reasons and not financial ones. Reports about recent workout might be a factor. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Kasey Kahne earns a win for legendary Richard PettyThe triumph at twisty Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, Calif., is the first in a decade by one of Petty's cars.Wearing his trademark cowboy hat and wraparound sunglasses, Richard Petty walked into Victory Lane at Infineon Raceway, sipped a bit of Northern California wine and then declared: "It was one of those picture-perfect days." Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am With Lisa Leslie out, Sparks rise to challenge and beat Sacramento, 67-47Their star injured center will miss at least six games because of a sprained knee, but the team ends its four-game losing streak with contributions from many. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am U.S. overcomes long odds to stay in Confederations CupIt avoids elimination at South Africa with 3-0 win over Egypt and Brazil's 3-0 victory over Italy. The U.S. will play Spain, the world's top-ranked team, in the first semifinal Wednesday.If the 2009 Confederations Cup in South Africa is remembered for anything, it will be for the improbable story that unfolded Sunday. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Wimbledon at a glanceA look at Monday's featured matches, and other items of interest. Wimbledon at a glance TODAY'S FEATURED MATCHES (world rankings in...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Clayton Kershaw is really growing on DodgersThe 21-year-old left-hander shows maturity Joe Torre has been looking for, escaping bases-loaded, no-out jam and pitching seven scoreless innings in 5-3 win over Angels. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Matt Kemp has potential to be a great center fielderThe Angels' Torri Hunter says the Dodgers center fielder is good now but will be great later. Matt Kemp has the ability to become a Gold...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am U.S. overcomes long odds to stay in Confederations CupIt avoids elimination at South Africa with 3-0 win over Egypt and Brazil's 3-0 victory over Italy. The U.S. will play Spain, the world's top-ranked team, in the first semifinal Wednesday. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Jimmie Johnson's comeback stifled by penaltyJohnson was working his way up from an 11th-place start at the Toyota/Save Mart 350 when he was penalized for entering pit road too fast. He finishes fourth. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Peter King: Brooks stares career mortality in the faceThoughts on Derrick Brooks' raw deal, pre-camp issues and more.Source: SI.com | 22 Jun 2009 | 5:39 am Angels set up award in Adenhart's name (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Jun 2009 | 4:59 am Pujols slams 2 homers in La Russa's 2,500th winAlbert Pujols finished off a three-day romp in Kansas City with two homers and six RBIs, helping the St. Louis Cardinals rout the Royals 12-5 Sunday in win No. 2,500 for manager Tony La Russa.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Jun 2009 | 2:51 am U.S. advances to Confed Cup semifinalsOn the verge of elimination and facing long odds, the United States came up with its best performance at a major international tournament in seven years.Source: SI.com | 22 Jun 2009 | 2:37 am Kahne breaks through with Sonoma winSONOMA, Calif. (AP) -- Kasey Kahne has snapped a 37-race winless streak by holding off Tony Stewart at Infineon Raceway for his first victory on a road course.Source: SI.com | 22 Jun 2009 | 2:22 am Marlins hold off Yankees 6-5; Sabathia injured (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Jun 2009 | 1:47 am Boston Red Sox place Daisuke Matsuzaka on disabled list with mild shoulder strainThe Red Sox placed right-hander Daisuke Matsuzaka on the disabled list Sunday with a mild shoulder strain.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Jun 2009 | 1:29 am Hasheem Thabeet (shoulder injury) nixes Memphis Grizzlies workoutHasheem Thabeet has canceled a pre-draft workout with the Grizzlies because of a shoulder injury.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Jun 2009 | 12:20 am U.S. wins in Confederations CupU.S. shuts out Egypt to advance in Confederations Cup.Source: ESPN.com | 21 Jun 2009 | 11:07 pm Phillies 1B Ryan Howard released from hospital (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 21 Jun 2009 | 10:17 pm Phils' Howard out of hospitalPHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Ryan Howard was released from the hospital Sunday but did not play for the Philadelphia Phillies against Baltimore, ending his consecutive games streak at 343.Source: SI.com | 21 Jun 2009 | 9:34 pm Norman Chad: Why reserve combines for just elementary athletes?For less than $50, you can send your sixth-grader to a combine.Source: SI.com | 21 Jun 2009 | 5:41 pm Bryan Graham: Boxing has its true heavyweight championBoxing boasts its first legitimate heavyweight champion in years.Source: SI.com | 21 Jun 2009 | 4:48 pm
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