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Valencia: Fergie wanted me last yearNew Manchester United recruit Antonio Valencia has revealed he knew of the champions' interest in his signature last year.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Jul 2009 | 11:27 am Adebayor Gunner stay at EmiratesEmmanuel Adebayor's agent has insisted the Arsenal striker has no plans to quit the Emirates Stadium for Serie A this summer.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Jul 2009 | 11:26 am Ex-NFL QB Steve McNair, woman found slain in Tenn. (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jul 2009 | 11:24 am Tour de France's second stage under waySource: ESPN.com | 5 Jul 2009 | 11:20 am City power worrying United - HughesManchester City boss Mark Hughes believes neighbours Manchester United are wary of the progress the club are making.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Jul 2009 | 11:18 am Major League Soccer Roundup, Jul. 5MLS Roundup: Kei Kamara scored the sole goal as the Houston Dynamo beat the Kansas City Wizards 1-0 on Saturday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Jul 2009 | 11:15 am Live - Federer v RoddickRoger Federer goes for a record 15th Grand Slam title and the world number one ranking when he faces American Andy Roddick in the Wimbledon final.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jul 2009 | 11:01 am Sri Lanka dent Pakistan's first inningsSri Lanka hit back against Pakistan on Sunday to take two wickets on the second morning of the first Test here. The hosts, bowled out for 292 on a seamers' wicket at the Galle...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jul 2009 | 10:21 am Live text - Tour de FranceSwitzerland's Fabian Cancellara wears the yellow jersey on day two of the Tour de France, the 117-mile stage from Monaco to Brignoles.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jul 2009 | 10:18 am Everton linked with Scholes swoopEverton are preparing a shock move for Manchester United midfield stalwart Paul Scholes, according to reports in Sunday's press.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Jul 2009 | 9:47 am Tevez: Fans will forgive City switchEx-Manchester United striker Carlos Tevez is sure he will not be viewed as a traitor by the Old Trafford fans if he signs for Manchester City.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Jul 2009 | 9:46 am Former NFL quarterback McNair found shot deadFormer National Football League quarterback Steve McNair and an unidentified woman have been found shot dead. He was 36. Police said they were called to a home in Nashville's downtown...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jul 2009 | 9:42 am Ex-NFL QB Steve McNair, woman found slain in Tenn.Police were working Sunday to unravel the relationship between slain former NFL quarterback Steve McNair and his friend, a 20-year-old woman who was found shot to death alongside him in hisSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jul 2009 | 9:14 am Harmison misses out on Test squadSteve Harmison fails to make the England squad for the first Ashes Test against Australia but Ian Bell and Graham Onions make the 13.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jul 2009 | 9:00 am Why Short Al, Talkative Fan, Calls No MoreAlbert Kaufman was a sports talk show fixture, until his calls stopped.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jul 2009 | 8:58 am Beckenbauer boost for England bidFormer World Cup winner Franz Beckenbauer says England is fit to host the World Cup "tomorrow".Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jul 2009 | 8:34 am Stewart wins at Daytona after last-lap wreck (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:55 am Old Feelings, if Not Results, as Armstrong ReturnsThe imposing Swiss rider Fabian Cancellara won the opening time trial by 18 seconds.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:54 am MLB pays tribute to Lou Gehrig on 70th anniversary of speechDerek Jeter helped Major League Baseball commemorate the 70th anniversary of Lou Gehrig's luckiest man speech Saturday.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:46 am Daytona fireworks: Tony Stewart spins Kyle Busch for winTony Stewart has won at Daytona International Speedway after contact with Kyle Busch sent Busch hard into the wall right before the finish line.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:39 am Yankees 6, Blue Jays 5, 12 Innings: Yanks Rally to Win Game, but May Lose WangJorge Posada hit a game-winning single in the 12th inning, but the victory was tempered by Chien-Ming Wang’s departure from the game with shoulder discomfort.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:39 am Sports of The Times: Gehrig’s Voice Echoes in a Story of CourageMajor League Baseball is working to raise awareness of A.L.S., or Lou Gehrig’s disease, by telling Gehrig’s story.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:38 am In-Box: Letters to the EditorReaders sound off on U.S. soccer’s achievements.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:27 am The Night Disco Went Up in SmokeThe White Sox’ Disco Demolition Night seemed like a simple, fun way to drive up attendance, but things quickly went awry 30 years ago at Comiskey Park.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:27 am Roundup: U.S. Overpowers Grenada in Gold CupIn its first game since the Confederations Cup final, the United States national team began its defense of the Concacaf Gold Cup title with an easy victory.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:23 am Roddick’s Test in the Final: Him AgainAndy Roddick, with a new coach and a rejuvenated game, advanced to the men’s final to face a familiar adversary, Roger Federer.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:23 am A Less Familiar Ending to a Final Between SistersSerena Williams steamrolled her sister, 7-6 (3), 6-2, to earn her third Wimbledon championship and 11th singles title.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:22 am Stewart Survives Crash-Filled Final Lap at DaytonaTony Stewart won at Daytona International Speedway after contact with Kyle Busch sent Busch hard into a wall right before the finish line.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:21 am Lance Armstrong 10th after first stage of Tour de FranceThe seven-time champion briefly has the lead but is upstaged by stage winner Fabian Cancellara of Switzerland. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am U.S. beats Grenada, 4-0, in Gold CupTeam begins quest for a third consecutive Gold Cup title in dominant fashion, outshooting Grenada, 25-3. The United...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am He has cards; will he shuffle deck?Bradley has intriguing options for U.S. team, but they come with baggage, and coach isn't tipping his hand. Once...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am Serena Williams remains No. 2 in women's tennisDespite winning Wimbledon and holding three of the four Grand Slam titles, Williams is second behind Dinara Safina, according to computer ranking systems.The eternal wrangling between aloof, know-it-all computers and the noble human species that created them has found its latest hearing in the case of Serena Williams, the alleged No. 2 women's tennis player in the world.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am Steve McNair's death sends shock waves around NFLRetired quarterback is found shot in Nashville, and police reportedly are treating case as possible murder-suicide. Players, coaches recall a good friend and great teammate. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am A burst from Manny, a dud from the bullpenDodgers look like they can't wait for the All-Star breakJuly Fourth with the Dodgers was an independence day indeed, although some handled their freedom better than others.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am Late offensive surge carries Angels to victoryVladimir Guerrero hits a three-run home run in the eighth inning to help keep the Angels tied for first place in the AL West. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am U.S. beats Grenada, 4-0, in Gold CupTeam begins quest for a third consecutive Gold Cup title in dominant fashion, outshooting Grenada, 25-3.The United States, home from the FIFA Confederations Cup, used one of its youngest lineups in recent memory to rout Grenada, 4-0, Saturday night, to open its title defense in the regional championship of North and Central America and the Caribbean, the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am He has cards; will he shuffle deck?Bradley has intriguing options for U.S. team, but they come with baggage, and coach isn't tipping his hand.Once the irrelevance of the current CONCACAF Gold Cup is out of the way at the end of this month, U.S. national team coaches can turn their attention to something more meaningful than an over-hyped tournament that should be played every four years, not every two.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am A burst from Manny, a dud from the bullpenDodgers look like they can't wait for the All-Star break July Fourth with the Dodgers was an independence day...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am Game (not) over for GagneEric Gagne tries to overcome rumors of steroid use and rekindle his career. They are the Dodgers' two fallen heroes,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am Andy Roddick can thank Tom Stow for this finals runThere's direct lineage from the 1920s player turned exacting coach to Roddick's recent improvement.In the well-worn form of Andy Roddick, a good bit of 1930s great Don Budge and his irreverent, long-deceased tennis coach have found their way to the regal grounds of Wimbledon.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jul 2009 | 7:00 am Former NFL QB McNair shot to death in NashvilleFour-time Pro Bowl quarterback Steve McNair is dead at 36. Police say McNair was shot multiple times and that the 20-year-old woman found dead with him was shot once in the head.
Source: SI.com | 5 Jul 2009 | 6:47 am Late offensive surge carries Angels to victoryVladimir Guerrero hits a three-run home run in the eighth inning to keep the Angels tied for first place in the AL West.If you're the Angels' 21-year-old Sean O'Sullivan and trying to make your mark as a major league pitcher, it helps to have the best hitting team in the American League on your side.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jul 2009 | 6:44 am Manny Ramirez blasts first homer since return to Los Angeles DodgersManny Ramirez hit his first home run since his return from a 50-game suspension for violating baseball's drug policy.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jul 2009 | 6:38 am Steve McNair, former Tennessee Titans QB, found dead of gunshot woundFormer Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair has been killed.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jul 2009 | 6:14 am Cannons get the last word, corral OutlawsDENVER - In a back-and-forth game, the Boston Cannons had the final say against the first-place Outlaws, coming away with a 17-16 win last night.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jul 2009 | 6:04 am Understaffed Galaxy isn't overmatchedDavid Beckham wasn't at the Home Depot Center on Saturday night because he doesn't get back into town until Friday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jul 2009 | 6:04 am Stewart survives DaytonaDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Tony Stewart led lap after lap around Daytona International Speedway, using a flawless pit-road performance to inch closer to his second win as owner of his race team.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jul 2009 | 5:59 am Federer bracing for Wimbledon comeback kid Roddick (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jul 2009 | 5:58 am Chestnut downs 68 dogs for 3rd consecutive titleNEW YORK -- Sixty-eight hot dogs. Ten minutes. Zero vomit. Another hot dog eating world record was broken this Fourth of July by the world's leading gurgitator, Joey Chestnut. The three-time Nathan's Famous Hot Dog Eating champion hunched away from the competition with an engorged stomach, a green face, $20,000 and the coveted Mustard Yellow Belt in hand. Apparently hot dog glory really is worth extreme gastric agony.
Source: SI.com | 5 Jul 2009 | 5:57 am Reports: Orlando forward Hedo Turkoglu headed to Toronto RaptorsTORONTO - Turkish forward Hedo Turkoglu will join the Toronto Raptors after spurning the Portland Trail Blazers, according to multiple reports. The six-foot-10 free agent helped...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jul 2009 | 5:46 am Eskandarian's goal gives Galaxy win vs. RevolutionRecently acquired Alecko Eskandarian scored in the eighth minute to give the Los Angeles Galaxy a 1-0 victory over the New England Revolution on Saturday night. The Galaxy (4-3-9) won...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jul 2009 | 5:37 am Lorenzo takes pole for US MotoGPJorge Lorenzo takes pole position for the US MotoGP but the Spaniard also suffers a heavy fall, as does third-fastest rider Casey Stoner.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jul 2009 | 5:28 am Baseball roundup: Saturday's action on the diamondsManny Ramirez needed only five plate appearances before hitting his first post-drug suspension home run. It wasn't enough to help Los Angeles overcome 22-year-old rookie Everth...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jul 2009 | 5:27 am Steve McNair's death sends shock waves around NFLRetired quarterback is found shot in Nashville, and police reportedly are treating case as possible murder-suicide. Players, coaches recall a good friend and great teammate.Details trickled out of Tennessee late Saturday about the death of quarterback Steve McNair, a onetime NFL co-most valuable player who, along with a female companion, was found shot in a Nashville condominium.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jul 2009 | 5:27 am Game (not) over for GagneEric Gagne tries to overcome rumors of steroid use and rekindle his career.They are the Dodgers' two fallen heroes, the one with the goggles and the one with the dreadlocks.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jul 2009 | 5:04 am Robbie Rogers leads United States to 4-0 rout of Grenada in Gold CupSEATTLE - A young U.S. lineup easily beat up on Grenada in the Americans' opener at the CONCACAF Gold Cup. "Today is important to start the Gold Cup the right way," U.S. coach Bob...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jul 2009 | 4:59 am U.S. routs Grenada 4-0 to open Gold Cup defenseThe U.S. celebrated the 4th of July with a 4-0 thumping of Grenada in their Group B opener at the Gold Cup.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 5 Jul 2009 | 4:58 am Adu, U.S. crush Grenada 4-0 in Gold Cup openerSEATTLE (AP) -- A young U.S. lineup easily beat up on Grenada in the Americans' opener at the CONCACAF Gold Cup.
Source: SI.com | 5 Jul 2009 | 4:55 am Guerrero homers, Angels beat Orioles (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jul 2009 | 4:52 am Stewart nudges Busch for Daytona winDAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Kyle Busch braced himself for a four-lap "trophy dash" around Daytona International Speedway, intent on snatching a win away from Tony Stewart.
Source: SI.com | 5 Jul 2009 | 4:51 am Guerrero homers, Angels beat OriolesVladimir Guerrero hit his third home run of the season and had four RBIs, and the Los Angeles Angels used a late rally to beat the Baltimore Orioles 11-4 on Saturday night. Guerrero's...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jul 2009 | 4:37 am Tony Stewart wins at Daytona Speedway after last-lap wreckInternational Speedway, using a flawless pit-road performance to inch closer to his second win as owner of his race team. Then Kyle Busch slid outside in a last-lap bid to snatch the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jul 2009 | 4:32 am US blanks lowly Grenada in soccer Gold Cup openerThe United States, who are fresh from their Confederations Cup success, got their Gold Cup tournament off to a successful start with a 4-0 blanking of lowly Grenada. The defending...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jul 2009 | 4:29 am Lincecum wins 3rd straight; scoreless run at 23Tim Lincecum ran his career-best scoreless innings streak to 23 in winning his third straight start and also scored the first run in the San Francisco Giants' 9-0 victory over the Houston Astros on Saturday.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jul 2009 | 4:25 am Manny homers in loss to PadresRamirez hits his first home run since his suspension, but the bullpen gets roughed up and defense gets sloppy.At least some things remained the same.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jul 2009 | 4:21 am Serena wins 3rd Wimbledon titleSerena Williams kept telling herself she was facing just another foe in the Wimbledon final Saturday, just another woman who hits the ball quite hard, just another player trying to deny her a Grand Slam title.
Source: SI.com | 5 Jul 2009 | 4:07 am Serena Williams beats sister Venus at Wimbledon (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jul 2009 | 3:39 am A man who'd be a KingSmyth had a no-trade clause and could've rejected deal that sent him to L.A., but he wanted to come.Ryan Smyth didn't have to accept a trade to the Kings. The five-year, $31.25-million contract he signed with Colorado had a no-trade clause, and the Kings aren't close to Stanley Cup contention.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jul 2009 | 3:36 am Former NFL star McNair found dead in Nashville (Reuters)Reuters - Former star NFL quarterback Steve McNair was found shot to death in a Nashville condominium on Saturday, police said. A woman's body was also found at the scene.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jul 2009 | 3:33 am Serena Williams topples Venus Williams to take third career WimbledonSerena Williams beat Venus Williams 7-6, in the Wimbledon women's final Saturday, capturing her third career title at the All England Club and thwarting her sister's bid to win her sixth.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jul 2009 | 3:26 am NFL star McNair found shot deadRecently retired American football star Steve "Air" McNair is found dead with multiple gunshot wounds in Nashville. along with a dead woman.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jul 2009 | 3:15 am Tiger Woods, Anthony Kim share third-round lead at AT&TTournament host Tiger Woods and defending champion Anthony Kim have set the stage for a Sunday showdown at the AT&T National, with plenty of unexpected company at Congressional.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jul 2009 | 2:50 am Titans remember McNair's toughness and leadershipWhen the Houston Oilers fled Texas for Tennessee more than a decade ago, the franchise needed a face to sell the NFL in a place where college football ruled for decades.
Source: SI.com | 5 Jul 2009 | 2:22 am Several Chase contenders crash at Daytona (AP)AP - Chase contender David Reutimann was involved in a 13-car accident at Daytona International Speedway.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jul 2009 | 1:56 am Armstrong finishes 10th in opening stage of TourMONACO (AP) -- Dutch rider Kenny Robert Van Hummel has gotten the Tour de France under way by riding first in an individual time trial in Monaco.
Source: SI.com | 5 Jul 2009 | 12:50 am Hedo Turkoglu pulls out of talks with Portland Trail Blazers, source saysHedo Turkoglu has broken off negotiations with the Portland Trail Blazers, a source told ESPN's Ric Bucher on Friday night.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jul 2009 | 12:18 am Woods and Kim tied for lead at Congressional (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jul 2009 | 12:17 am Yanks sink Jays in 12; 1 game back of BoSoxJorge Posada hit a game-winning RBI single in the 12th inning to lift the New York Yankees to a 6-5 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jul 2009 | 12:05 am Gehrig's voice echoes around MLBDerek Jeter helped Major League Baseball commemorate the 70th anniversary of Lou Gehrig's luckiest man speech Saturday, reading the famous line from the icon's stirring words during a video tribute before the New York Yankees' game against the Toronto Blue Jays.
Source: SI.com | 4 Jul 2009 | 11:48 pm Padres beat Dodgers 7-4 to spoil Ramirez's homer (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 4 Jul 2009 | 11:31 pm Woods and Kim share National leadTiger Woods squanders a three-stroke lead in the third round of the PGA National but shares the lead with Anthony Kim.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Jul 2009 | 10:51 pm Yi leads Farr by 4 after 61 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 4 Jul 2009 | 10:14 pm Williams thrilled with Lions bowShane Williams was delighted with his performance after he inspired the British & Irish Lions to a 28-9 win over South Africa in the third Test.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Jul 2009 | 9:31 pm Nestor & Co. top Bryans for Wimbledon doubles titleDaniel Nestor of Canada and Nenad Zimonjic of Serbia won their second straight Wimbledon men's doubles title Saturday, beating top-seeded American twins Bob and Mike Bryan 7-6 (7), 6-7 (3), 7-6 (3), 6-3.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 4 Jul 2009 | 7:07 pm Cancellara wins first Tour stageFabian Cancellara powers to victory in the opening time trial in the Tour de France as seven-time champion Lance Armstrong makes his return to the race.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Jul 2009 | 7:03 pm Serena to stay No. 2 in rankings despite latest titleEven with three of the last four Grand Slam titles in her possession, Serena Williams will stay behind Dinara Safina in Monday's WTA rankings.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 4 Jul 2009 | 6:42 pm Ronaldo happy to be world's most expensive playerCristiano Ronaldo claims the $131 million Real Madrid paid to extract him from Manchester United is a 'fair price'.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Jul 2009 | 6:17 pm Benzema: I turned down Manchester UnitedReal Madrid-bound striker Karim Benzema has revealed he turned down the chance to join Manchester United.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Jul 2009 | 6:16 pm Australia draw with England LionsAustralia's four-day warm-up match ahead of the first Ashes peters out into a draw against the England Lions.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Jul 2009 | 5:34 pm Kevin Armstrong: What we learned from Serena's Wimbledon win over VenusThe WTA rankings say otherwise, but Serena Williams is absolutely the No. 1 player in the world, writes Kevin Armstrong. Plus, other thoughts from the all-Williams Wimbledon final.
Source: SI.com | 4 Jul 2009 | 5:09 pm Serena stops big sister for third Wimbledon titleSerena Williams beat her big sister Venus 7-6 (3), 6-2 on Saturday for her third Wimbledon title and 11th Grand Slam championship.
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