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FIA Chief Says Deal Reached to Prevent F1 SplitThe FIA president Max Mosley said a cost-cutting deal with the eight Formula One teams has been reached, ending fears that the series could splinter.Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Jun 2009 | 2:00 pm 'Important team' in for AdebayorEmmanuel Adebayor's agent claims a 'very important team' has made contact about the Arsenal striker.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Jun 2009 | 1:54 pm Dirk Nowitzki of Dallas Mavericks talks about ex-fiancee Cristal TaylorDallas Mavericks star Dirk Nowitzki told a German publication it won't "be easy to win" his heart in the aftermath of his broken engagement to former fiancee Crista Ann Taylor.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Jun 2009 | 1:53 pm Phil Jackson mulls coaching Los Angeles Lakers mostly at homePhil Jackson would consider coaching mostly home games if he returns next season.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Jun 2009 | 1:52 pm Source: Deal sends Minnesota Timberwolves' Randy Foye, Mike Miller to Washington WizardsA source says the Wizards are close to a deal to send their No. 5 pick in the draft and role players to the Wolves for Randy Foye and Mike Miller.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Jun 2009 | 1:52 pm Texas Beats L.S.U. to Force Deciding Game in College World SeriesRussell Moldenhauer hit his record-tying fourth home run of the College World Series as the Texas Longhorns stopped L.S.U.’s 14-game winning streak and forced a deciding third game Wednesday.Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Jun 2009 | 1:50 pm Texas rebounds from Game 1 flop, evens finals at 1-1OMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Freshman Taylor Jungmann limited LSU to five hits in his first complete game, and Russell Moldenhauer hit his record-tying fourth home run of the College World Series as Texas evened the best-of-three finals, 5-1 over LSU on Tuesday night.
Source: SI.com | 24 Jun 2009 | 1:48 pm Mosley to step down after deal to prevent F1 split (AP)AP - FIA president Max Mosley reached a deal Wednesday to stop eight rebel Formula One teams from forming a breakaway series but now will not seek re-election.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Jun 2009 | 1:46 pm Xavi Is Spain’s Maestro of the MidfieldXavi Hernández, Spain’s hobbit-size midfielder, plays as a human accelerator, controlling the pace of a game by putting his foot on and taking it off the gas pedal.Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Jun 2009 | 1:43 pm Williams leaving Duke for family medical reasons (AP)AP - Elliot Williams is leaving Duke after one season because of family medical reasons.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Jun 2009 | 1:42 pm Clippers Want Griffin, but Little Else in N.B.A. Draft Is ClearThe first pick of the 2009 N.B.A. draft is likely to be the only sure thing of the day, as teams wrestle with a weak class of rookies.Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Jun 2009 | 1:40 pm Team Full Throttle Twinlab(R) Racing Nabs Podiums in Several Divisions at the 2009 Robert J. Aaron Memorial Mighty Montauk TriathlonNEW YORK, June 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Twinlab is proud to announce the success of Team Full Throttle Twinlab Racing at the 2009 Robert J. Aaron Memorial Mighty Montauk Triathlon....Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Jun 2009 | 1:34 pm Roof Stays Open as Curtain Comes on the Mercurial Safin’s Wimbledon CareerDue to injuries, wandering commitment and the rise of one Swiss superstar, Marat Safin did not turn out to be the player of the decade.Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Jun 2009 | 1:30 pm Tsonga gains from Bolelli injuryNinth seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga makes the third round after Simone Bolelli withdraws with a back injury.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Jun 2009 | 1:18 pm USSE Named Producer for the 2009 College Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement FestivalNEW YORK, June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Union Square Sports and Entertainment (USSE) Corp. trading as symbol "CXAR" announced today that it has been selected to...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Jun 2009 | 1:15 pm Stoke join race to capture OwenStoke City chairman Peter Coates says the Potters are interested in signing Newcastle striker Michael Owen.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Jun 2009 | 1:06 pm Banned Hines misses out for LionsLions lock Nathan Hines will not feature in the second Test against South Africa after being banned for a dangerous tackle.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Jun 2009 | 1:05 pm Bizarre betting on Wimbledon match causes stirWIMBLEDON, England (AP) -- Wagering on a Wimbledon match soared after a TV commentator pointed out one of the players is injured, an online bookmaker said Wednesday.
Source: SI.com | 24 Jun 2009 | 1:04 pm Agreement reached to prevent Formula One breakaway seriesFIA president Max Mosley said Wednesday an agreement has been reached with Formula One teams to prevent a breakaway series.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Jun 2009 | 12:58 pm Messi urges Mascherano to move to BarcaLionel Messi has urged Argentina teammate Javier Mascherano to consider a move from Liverpool to Barcelona.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Jun 2009 | 12:47 pm Mosley to step down after deal to prevent F1 splitFIA president Max Mosley reached a deal Wednesday to stop eight rebel Formula One teams from forming a breakaway series but now will not seek re-election. Mosley agreed to the Formula...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Jun 2009 | 12:39 pm Unusual betting pattern reported at WimbledonWagering on a Wimbledon match soared after a TV commentator pointed out one of the players is injured, an online bookmaker said Wednesday.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Jun 2009 | 12:38 pm "Spectacular" stadium to light up World CupSOCCER CITY, South Africa (Reuters) - Built to look like a vast cooking pot simmering above a ring of fire, South Africa's Soccer City Stadium promises to be an unforgettable venue for nextSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Jun 2009 | 12:37 pm Unusual Wimbledon betting pattern reported to ITFWagering on a Wimbledon match soared after a TV commentator pointed out one of the players is injured, an online bookmaker said Wednesday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 24 Jun 2009 | 12:37 pm Dodgers’ Ramirez Begins Return to BaseballManny Ramirez, who is serving a Major League Baseball suspension for using a banned drug, went hitless in two at-bats for the Class AAA Albuquerque Isotopes.Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Jun 2009 | 12:32 pm NSW 14-24 QueenslandValiant Queensland defending sees them resist a New South Wales fightback to clinch the 2009 State of Origin series.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Jun 2009 | 12:24 pm Texas' Jungmann leads Texas to 5-1 win over LSUThanks to Taylor Jungmann's gem and some uncharacteristic power, writes Joe Lemire, Texas beat LSU 5-1 to set up a winner-take-all Game 3 for the College World Series title.
Source: SI.com | 24 Jun 2009 | 12:18 pm Wimbledon betting soars after mention of injuryWagering on a Wimbledon match soared after a TV commentator pointed out one of the players is injured, an online bookmaker said Wednesday. The British bookmaker, Betfair, alerted tennis...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Jun 2009 | 12:01 pm Injured Watson stays with AussiesAustralia all-rounder Shane Watson will not be sent home after being diagnosed with a minor thigh injury.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Jun 2009 | 11:53 am Resolution reached in Formula 1An agreement has been reached between Formula 1's governing body and the teams to prevent a breakaway series, says FIA president Max Mosley.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Jun 2009 | 11:50 am Live - Sharapova v DulkoMaria Sharapova and Gisela Dulko open up the third day's action on a sunny Centre Court.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Jun 2009 | 11:43 am ESPN2, 360: Wimbledon play under waySource: ESPN.com | 24 Jun 2009 | 11:39 am Mosley: Deal reached for unified F1 championshipFIA president Max Mosley says there will be a unified Formula One championship in 2010 after reaching a cost-cutting deal with the eight teams which threatened to form a rival series. AsSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Jun 2009 | 11:27 am FIA, FOTA ward off Formula One breakaway threatFormula One's world governing body the FIA and the F1 teams association FOTA agreed Wednesday there will be no parallel championship next season following talks in Paris to ward off a...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Jun 2009 | 11:26 am Valuev to meet Vitaly Klitschko in unification fightMOSCOW (Reuters) - WBA heavyweight champion Nikolai Valuev will meet WBC title holder Vitaly Klitschko in a unification fight this year, the Russian boxer said.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Jun 2009 | 11:24 am Fehr had a strong legacy, except for one thingDonald Fehr had a strong legacy -- except for one very bad thing.
Source: SI.com | 24 Jun 2009 | 11:20 am Federer, Serena Williams in Wimbledon action today (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Jun 2009 | 11:19 am Federer, Serena Williams in Wimbledon action todaySecond seeds Roger Federer and Serena Williams highlight Wednesday's second-round action at Wimbledon. Fourth seeds Elena Dementieva and Novak Djokovic are in the schedule, as are Maria...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Jun 2009 | 11:19 am Beckenbauer: Bayern should keep LucioBayern Munich president Franz Beckenbauer has sought to calm speculation that Brazil defender Lucio may leave the club, arguing that "we should keep him."Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Jun 2009 | 11:17 am Obama to throw out first pitch at All-Star GameWASHINGTON (AP) -- Barack Obama plans to throw out his first pitch as president when he visits St. Louis next month.
Source: SI.com | 24 Jun 2009 | 11:12 am FIFA gave away 70,000 free tickets at Confed CupFIFA gave away 70,000 free tickets so local South Africans could attend Confederations Cup matches during the group stage of the eight-team tournament. The governing body of world soccerSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Jun 2009 | 11:05 am Derbyshire signs for OlympiakosStriker Matt Derbyshire completes his £3m move from Blackburn to Olympiakos after agreeing a four-year contract.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Jun 2009 | 10:52 am City's Hart in Birmingham loan move (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Jun 2009 | 10:50 am World Week In Pictures, Jun. 24Click here for the sporting week in weird, wonderful and wacky images from clear across the globe!Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Jun 2009 | 9:49 am Live - Sussex v AustraliaThe latest from day one at Hove as Australia win the toss and bat first in a 12-man a side three-day game.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Jun 2009 | 9:40 am Man City to be warned off LescottEverton will fight to keep Joleon Lescott as Manchester City prepare a £15m bid for the England defender.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Jun 2009 | 9:27 am Reds boss must fight to keep AlonsoLiverpool boss Rafael Benitez still faces a fight to keep hold of Xabi Alonso, with Real Madrid apparently reluctant to take no for an answer.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Jun 2009 | 8:08 am Bucks send Jefferson to Spurs in 4-player swap (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Jun 2009 | 7:54 am Chicago closes on SuperLiga semis, Chivas outSuperLiga Roudup: The Chicago Fire put one foot in the semifinals of the SuperLiga while eliminating Chivas USA with a 1-0 win.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Jun 2009 | 7:53 am Phils crush Rays 10-1 in opener of Series rematch (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Jun 2009 | 7:50 am Fire shuts out Chivas USA 1-0Justin Mapp scored on a left-footed strike in the 35th minute and Jon Busch recorded his second shutout in SuperLiga play as the Chicago Fire beat Chivas USA 1-0.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Jun 2009 | 7:43 am Luna leads San Luis to 3-1 SuperLiga winBraulio Luna scored on a direct kick in the 55th minute and assisted a goal one minute later as San Luis topped Mexican foe Tigres UANL 3-1 in SuperLiga group play on Tuesday night.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Jun 2009 | 7:40 am Jungmann goes 9 to keep Texas alive in CWSFreshman Taylor Jungmann's complete game led Texas past LSU on Tuesday to even the College World Series at one game apiece.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Jun 2009 | 7:30 am Is Pack's Jennings next in line for new contract? (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Jun 2009 | 7:26 am Devils exec Lamoriello surprised at Hall selection (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Jun 2009 | 7:26 am Manny Ramirez returns in New MexicoSlugger goes 0 for 2 in first game since suspension. Merchandise sales are off the hook.A news helicopter circled the airspace above Isotopes Field. Ticket takers wore dreadlock wigs. The lines in the souvenir shop stretched across the room.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Late rally propels Angels past RockiesBobby Abreu's bases-loaded single drives in two runs in the eighth inning as the Angels snap Rockies' nine-game road winning streak.For all their struggles, their injuries and the emotional trauma they have endured, the Angels find themselves in a somewhat surprising position, one they have not held since opening day: first place in the American League West.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am For Lynn Swann, this Hall is right down his alleyThe former NFL star will be inducted into the Bowling Hall of Fame, in honor of his promotional work for the game. He joins fellow former Pittsburgh Steeler Jerome Bettis in the Celebrity Wing. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Late rally propels Angels past RockiesBobby Abreu's bases-loaded single drives in two runs in the eighth inning as the Angels snap Rockies' nine-game road winning streak. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Luc Robitaille elected to the Hockey Hall of FameRobitaille, a longtime King and now a team executive, is elected with Brett Hull, Steve Yzerman and Brian Leetch. 'Being with all those great people ... certainly is very special,' he says. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am It's not just any old day at WimbledonA few elders by tennis standards, including Venus Williams and Marat Safin, have mixed results on the courts.Elderly people with decrepit tennis ages such as 29 have hogged the early landscape of a freshly hatched Wimbledon, proving again that Wimbledons sometimes begin with goodbyes.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am It's not just any old day at WimbledonA few elders by tennis standards, including Venus Williams and Marat Safin, have mixed results on the courts. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am It's a pretty shaky suspension bridge for Manny RamirezSomething needs to be done about the rule that allows banned major leaguers to play in the minors.While the Dodgers were playing the 42nd game of Manny Ramirez's 50-game suspension Tuesday, Manny Ramirez was doing something very strange.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Manny Ramirez returns in New MexicoSlugger goes 0 for 2 in first game since suspension. Merchandise sales are off the hook. A news helicopter circled...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Hall of Fame vote a real corker for Luc Robitaille and KingsThe left wing's first-ballot election is a champagne moment for a franchise that has had few causes to celebrate in its history.Champagne doesn't flow freely around the Kings' offices, what with the playoffs a distant memory and one Stanley Cup finals appearance since 1967, but two bottles sat in a bucket in their conference room Tuesday beside a cake decorated with ripe strawberries and the words "Congratulations Luc."
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Serena Williams willing to concede No. 1, for nowWilliams, who last month said she was more deserving of the top ranking than Dinara Safina, now says the Russian belongs there.Wimbledon at a glance TODAY'S FEATURED MATCHES (second round; world rankings in parentheses)
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Costly acquisition via a trade is up in the airNed Colletti says he hasn't talked to the team's owners about whether the Dodgers can take on a big contract this summer. As the trade...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Jun 2009 | 7:00 am Kurt Rambis, Phil Jackson mull life ahead with LakersAfter Jackson says in a radio interview that the organization has "toyed" with the idea of him coaching fewer road games, Rambis acknowledges it's "one of the many ideas we kicked around a little."Lakers assistant coach Kurt Rambis spent most of Tuesday waxing his truck, relaxing and running to get food for his daughter later that night when his telephone began ringing constantly, all wanting to know his feelings about the comments from Lakers Coach Phil Jackson.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Jun 2009 | 6:45 am Kurt Rambis, Phil Jackson mull life ahead with LakersAfter Jackson says in a radio interview that the organization has "toyed" with the idea of him coaching fewer road games, Rambis acknowledges it's "one of the many ideas we kicked around a little." ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Jun 2009 | 6:45 am Steve Yzerman, Brett Hull lead Hockey Hall of Fame's 2009 classSteve Yzerman, Brett Hull, Brian Leetch and Luc Robitaille were announced as part of the 2009 class on Tuesday, all receiving the honor in their first year of eligibility.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Jun 2009 | 6:30 am Cardinals 3, Mets 0: The Punchless Mets Ground Themselves Into a LossJoel Pineiro, the Cardinals’ starter, surrendered only two hits in pitching a shutout against an injury-depleted Mets lineup.Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Jun 2009 | 6:23 am Even he can't stay mad at MannySure, he's a drug cheat, but Ramirez's personality makes him something special, even in Albuquerque. Manny Ramirez's arrival here is the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Jun 2009 | 6:20 am Even he can't stay mad at MannySure, he's a drug cheat, but Ramirez's personality makes him something special, even in Albuquerque.Manny Ramirez's arrival here is the biggest thing since Neil Armstrong stepped on the moon, heard to mutter under his breath, "Are you sure we didn't land in New Mexico?"
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Jun 2009 | 6:20 am Man in the News: Michael Weiner, Behind-the-Scenes Force, Is Set to Move to Forefront of Major League UnionAs the union’s general counsel, Michael Weiner helped ease longtime tensions between players and management.Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Jun 2009 | 6:18 am Rockies give credit to Jim TracyThey say the manager, who took over in May for the fired Clint Hurdle, is a big reason for the team's turnabout. That the Colorado Rockies...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Jun 2009 | 6:17 am Leetch and Lamoriello Among 5 Selected to Hall of FameThe players Brian Leetch, Brett Hull, Luc Robitaille and Steve Yzerman and the executive Lou Lamoriello make up the class of 2009.Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Jun 2009 | 6:11 am Braves 4, Yankees 0: Yankee Hitters Continue Disappearing Act in AtlantaAlex Rodriguez started for the second time in five days but looked run down, and his June batting average fell to .143.Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Jun 2009 | 6:07 am Murray confident he can live with Wimbledon mania (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Jun 2009 | 6:00 am Spurs get Bucks' JeffersonMILWAUKEE (AP) -- A Bucks official with knowledge of the deal said Tuesday that Milwaukee plans to trade scoring forward Richard Jefferson to the San Antonio Spurs for Bruce Bowen, Kurt Thomas and Fabricio Oberto, giving them a veteran cast and financial flexibility.
Source: SI.com | 24 Jun 2009 | 4:48 am Manny cheered in AlbuquerqueALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) -- Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Manny Ramirez was welcomed back to baseball with rousing cheers.
Source: SI.com | 24 Jun 2009 | 4:38 am Spurs land Jefferson in three-team trade (Reuters)Reuters - The San Antonio Spurs have acquired high-scoring forward Richard Jefferson from the Milwaukee Bucks in a three-team trade, the Spurs said on their website (www.nba.com/spurs) on Tuesday.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Jun 2009 | 4:28 am Red Sox Nation in DC: Record crowd cheers 11-3 winRarely have two nicknames proved more appropriate. Red Sox Nation invaded NatsTown for the first time Tuesday night, and the result was no contest -- on or off the field.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Jun 2009 | 4:19 am San Antonio Spurs get Richard Jefferson from Milwaukee Bucks for 3 playersThe Milwaukee Bucks agreed to trade Richard Jefferson to the San Antonio Spurs for Bruce Bowen and Kurt Thomas. The Spurs will simultaneously send Fabricio Oberto to the Pistons with Amir Johnson going to the Bucks, sources told ESPN.com's Chad Ford.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Jun 2009 | 4:16 am Manny Ramirez gets cheers, goes 0 for 2 in rehab gameAfter going through stretching, warmups, batting practice and shagging flies in the outfield, Manny Ramirez returned to a cramped corner of the Albuquerque Isotopes clubhouse and held court.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Jun 2009 | 4:02 am Kuroda delivers in South SideRight-hander nearly goes the distance in his first victory since opening day. Loney hits his third home run in four games.CHICAGO -- The circus stopped here too. The Manny Ramirez Experience might have been the talk of Albuquerque, and for that matter Los Angeles, but the rest of the Dodgers had quite a wacky Tuesday evening in Chicago.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Jun 2009 | 3:38 am Curry wants to prove his pointScott Howard-Cooper weighs in on Stephen Curry's point guard potential and more.
Source: SI.com | 24 Jun 2009 | 2:41 am Manny Ramirez takes the field -- to cheersFans in Albuquerque pack Isotopes Park to watch the suspended Dodgers star use these games to prepare for his return to the major league lineup though he strikes out and grounds out in his first at-baFans stood. Cameras flashed.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Jun 2009 | 2:10 am Wizards trade No. 5 pick to T'wolvesThe Wizards and Timberwolves have agreed in principle to a trade involving Washington's No. 5 pick in the draft, a league source told SI.com.
Source: SI.com | 24 Jun 2009 | 12:51 am Hockey Hall calls Yzerman, Hull, Leetch, RobitailleSteve Yzerman, Brett Hull, Luc Robitaille and Brian Leetch are going into the Hockey Hall of Fame.
Source: SI.com | 23 Jun 2009 | 11:34 pm Murphy's Law for Wimbledon: New roof keeps rain awayWimbledon's new reluctantly installed, $170 million roof is in place and looks 'nice.' But the oft-troublesome rain is missing. Figures, Art Spander says.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 23 Jun 2009 | 11:19 pm Mission impossible? Nothing new for U.S. teamMission impossible against Spain on Wednesday? Sure, but Robert Burns says that's nothing new for the U.S. team.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Jun 2009 | 10:35 pm
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