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In Burress Case, Straightforward Facts but No Quick SolutionPlaxico Burress, the football player who was charged with second-degree possession of a weapon, awaits the decision of a grand jury.
Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Aug 2009 | 4:36 am Massa to take time over F1 returnFerrari's Felipe Massa insists he will not rush back to Formula 1 as he returns home to Brazil after major surgery.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Aug 2009 | 4:14 am Fellaini may miss start of seasonEverton midfielder Marouane Fellaini may miss the start of the Premier League campaign after being struck down by a debilitating virus.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Aug 2009 | 4:05 am Monday's gossip columnAlonso urges end to transfer saga, plus other rumoursSource: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Aug 2009 | 3:53 am Owen Wilson? Nope, just Redskins' K Shaun Suisham (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Aug 2009 | 3:48 am Owen Wilson? Nope, just Redskins' K Shaun SuishamSitting in an ice tub after practice, the NFL's most off-target kicker in 2008 was keeping his usual cool. The topics of conversation: his reputation as the quietest player on the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Aug 2009 | 3:48 am San Jose Earthquakes 4-0 Seattle SoundersMLS: Darren Huckerby and the 'Quakes ended a four-game winless streak with a rout of the Sounders on Sunday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Aug 2009 | 3:35 am USA TODAY Publishes Dallas Cowboys 2009 Yearbook and Preview Keepsake EditionMCLEAN, Va., Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- A special edition of USA TODAY devoted to the Dallas Cowboys hits newsstands today. The USA TODAY Dallas Cowboys 2009 Yearbook and Preview...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Aug 2009 | 3:30 am Ryan, Gonzalez feed off each other's intuitionsTony Gonzalez has a hard time believing Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan is only entering his second NFL season. "He's definitely ahead of the curve," Gonzalez said of his new Atlanta...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Aug 2009 | 3:27 am Funk provides another big moment for senior golfFred Funk's eye-popping performance at the U.S. Senior Open has provided the latest boost of energy for senior golf. Less than a month after Tom Watson's second-place finish at the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Aug 2009 | 3:26 am Funk provides another big moment for senior golf (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Aug 2009 | 3:26 am Matthew wins one for golfing moms at British Open (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Aug 2009 | 3:25 am Matthew wins one for golfing moms at British OpenCatriona Matthew won one for golfing mothers with her three-stroke victory Sunday in the Women's British Open at Royal Lytham. Playing just 10 weeks after giving birth to her second...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Aug 2009 | 3:25 am Alexandra the Great! Filly defeats boys in HaskellThe fans cheered when Rachel Alexandra walked onto the racetrack before the Haskell Invitational. After this fabulous filly rolled to another victory over the boys, beating Belmont...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Aug 2009 | 3:23 am Ross, Uggla homer in 9th, lift Marlins past Cubs (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Aug 2009 | 3:20 am New Red Sox lineup puts up big numbers against O'sA transplanted veteran and a talented rookie have added muscle to an already potent Boston Red Sox lineup. When the Red Sox obtained Victor Martinez in a trade with Cleveland on Friday,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Aug 2009 | 3:19 am New Red Sox lineup puts up big numbers against O's (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Aug 2009 | 3:19 am Live - England v AustraliaEngland hunt the remaining eight Australia wickets as they press for victory on the final day of the third Ashes Test at Edgbaston.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Aug 2009 | 3:15 am This Fall Look Your Best From Head-to-Toe with Lady Foot LockerNEW YORK, Aug. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- The first day of school -- while you're taking your first steps on campus, and getting ready to hit the books for another year -- it's all about...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Aug 2009 | 3:11 am Global Soccer: For Ribéry, a Waiting GameThe summer soccer gravy train has run two-thirds of its journey from June through August, and Franck Ribéry is not yet aboard.
Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Aug 2009 | 3:00 am Massa leaves hospital in Hungary, on his way home (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Aug 2009 | 2:56 am Spot-on Villa claim Peace Cup gloryAston Villa have been crowned Peace Cup champions after overcoming Juventus in a penalty shoot-out in the final in Seville.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Aug 2009 | 2:55 am Hughes not falling for mind tricksManchester City boss Mark Hughes believes some of his Premier League peers play mind games because they never made it to the top as players.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Aug 2009 | 2:45 am Arnesen defends record at BridgeChelsea sporting director Frank Arnesen has defended his record at the club and insists the Blues will eventually see the benefits of his work.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Aug 2009 | 2:43 am Matt Kemp, Dodgers beat Braves 9-1 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Aug 2009 | 2:14 am Matt Kemp, Dodgers beat Braves 9-1Matt Kemp homered and matched a career high with five RBIs to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 9-1 win over the Atlanta Braves on Sunday night. Kemp had three hits, including a...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Aug 2009 | 2:14 am Phelps closes worlds in Rome with 5th gold medal (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Aug 2009 | 2:07 am Beasley wants more playing time in ScotlandDaMarcus Beasley wants more playing time with Rangers this season, to help him regain his place with the U.S. team.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Aug 2009 | 2:00 am Tiger Woods wins Buick Open by 3 strokes (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Aug 2009 | 1:58 am Massa leaves hospital in Hungary, on his way homeFerrari driver Felipe Massa is on his way home to Brazil, nine days after suffering a life-threatening crash during qualifying at the Hungarian Grand Prix. Hungary's defense ministry,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Aug 2009 | 1:48 am No Casual Fans at World Series of Baseball TriviaFor players in the Society for American Baseball Research trivia contest, the obscure is common knowledge.
Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Aug 2009 | 1:46 am Roundup: Bartoli Surprises Venus Williams in Stanford FinalAfter losing in the Bank of the West final last year, Marion Bartoli came back to win the title, defeating Venus Williams for the first time.
Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Aug 2009 | 1:43 am On Par: If the Round Goes Badly, Try Petting the CaddieTrained llamas, equipped with special harnesses, are carrying clubs for golfers at Sherwood Forest, a par-3 course in Brevard, N.C.
Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Aug 2009 | 1:43 am On Par: Between Similar Balls, the Difference Is the GolferThe Titleist Pro V1x can provide longer drives than the Pro V1, but only among players with sufficiently fast swings.
Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Aug 2009 | 1:42 am On Par: Finding the Perfect Clubs to Fit Your Imperfect SwingOnce considered a luxury appropriate only for professional golfers, custom fittings are growing in popularity among casual players.
Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Aug 2009 | 1:40 am Roundup: Matthew Wins Women’s British Open With a String of Birdies on the Back NineThe 39-year-old Scot won her first major championship 10 weeks after giving birth, and Michelle Wie made the United States Solheim Cup team.
Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Aug 2009 | 1:39 am Cruising in Final Round, Woods Wins Buick OpenTiger Woods shot a final-round 69 for a three-shot victory in Grand Blanc, Mich., and the 69th PGA Tour title of his career.
Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Aug 2009 | 1:38 am More Than Playing Ball on a South Bronx PlaygroundHilton White, who died in 1990, was a revered and cherished coach and mentor to dozens of basketball players in the South Bronx section of New York.
Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Aug 2009 | 1:37 am Rafa: We want Alonso to stay a RedRafael Benitez shrugged off Liverpool's 3-0 loss to Espanyol on Sunday - then insisted he wants star midfielder Xabi Alonso to stay at Anfield.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Aug 2009 | 1:37 am Maria Sharapova's return still a work in progressFormer top-ranked player has to remake her serve after shoulder surgery.Maria Sharapova still wears her long, shimmering silver earrings. She still elevates the sound of her ground strokes, the grunts that reverberate throughout stadiums and indicate the effort needed to produce her whip-like forehands and backhands.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am Tiger Woods makes it look easyHe takes Buick Open by three shots for his fourth win of the year and 69th of his career. Tiger Woods has another...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am Yoga mats in the Dodger Stadium outfieldTo enhance revenue, professional sports teams are putting a new spin on marketing pitches. Want to work as a groundskeeper? Or take a cruise to the Bahamas? ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am Jered Weaver gives a strong effortAngels right-hander strikes out a career-high 11 batters and beats Minnesota.Almost lost amid a flurry of Angels hits and runs Sunday was a solid effort from Jered Weaver , who gave up four runs and four hits in 6 1/3 innings, with a career-high 11 strikeouts.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am Sam Querrey defeats Carsten Ball in finalHe wins his second ATP Tour title and says he plans to return to the tournament next year.At least next year the L.A. Tennis Open men's event should have its defending champion in the draw.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am Yanks ride Melky's cycle past Buehrle, White SoxCHICAGO(AP) Melky Cabrera became the first Yankee in 14 years to hit for the cycle, leading New York to an 8-5 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday afternoon.
Source: SI.com | 3 Aug 2009 | 12:07 am PGA Tour Confidential: Tiger in driver's seatOur experts dissect Tiger Woods' latest triumph, Catriona Matthew's amazing win at the Women's British Open, Michelle Wie's selection to the Solheim Cup, John Daly's future and more.
Source: SI.com | 3 Aug 2009 | 12:07 am V-Mart powers Red SoxBALTIMORE(AP) The addition of Victor Martinez to the Boston Red Sox lineup has proven to be mutually beneficial to the team and its grateful newcomer.
Source: SI.com | 3 Aug 2009 | 12:07 am Woods rolls to 69th PGA victory
Source: SI.com | 3 Aug 2009 | 12:07 am Chad Billingsley, Matt Kemp spark Dodgers' rompCenter fielder has three-run homer and two-run single. Starter leaves after five innings because of a cramp.From the view behind the catcher's mask, Chad Billingsley looked like an All-Star again.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Aug 2009 | 12:06 am Michael Phelps accomplishes goals in and out of the poolHe wins five gold medals at world championships and sees hope fulfilled of keeping sport visible in non-Olympic years, as his performance, bodysuit chaos and shattering of records get wide coverage.His words sounded quaintly hopeful, rather than pretentious.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Aug 2009 | 12:06 am Chad Billingsley, Matt Kemp spark Dodgers' rompCenter fielder has three-run homer and two-run single. Starter leaves after five innings because of a cramp. From...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Aug 2009 | 12:06 am Kendry Morales provides yet more muscle for AngelsThe first baseman hits a pair of three-run homers as the Angels sweep the Twins.It may be the best money the Angels never spent.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Aug 2009 | 12:05 am It's a long season, and it starts earlySome key games come before Labor Day on the road to the Pasadena title gameThis is the first in a series of seven 2009 college football story lines. Next week, national columnist Chris Dufresne begins a daily countdown of his preseason top 25.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Aug 2009 | 12:04 am Bath trio set to learn drugs fateThe hearing over allegations of drugs use by former Bath players Michael Lipman, Alex Crockett and Andrew Higgins is set to conclude on Monday.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Aug 2009 | 11:58 pm Spurs' Redknapp eyes top four finish (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Aug 2009 | 11:39 pm Marquee event comes to abrupt halt on X Games' final dayRally car racing super final sputters to conclusion when Travis Pastrana hits wall, giving Kenny Brack the victory.Doors flew open, bumpers tore loose, and cars spun wildly and zipped around a Home Depot Center course that resembled some bizarre outdoor pinball machine during the X Games' marquee event on its final day Sunday.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Aug 2009 | 11:38 pm Sri Lanka v Pakistan scorecardSri Lanka host Pakistan at Dumbulla in the third match of their one-day series.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Aug 2009 | 11:19 pm Marquee event comes to abrupt halt on X Games' final dayRally car racing super final sputters to conclusion when Travis Pastrana hits wall, giving Kenny Brack the victory. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Aug 2009 | 11:09 pm He’s in a hurry to make an impactTucked away in Jarvis Green’s slim sack total from a year ago - the one you can count with a peace sign - is an interesting little argument in football theory centered on the pass rush.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Aug 2009 | 11:06 pm Agassi, Clijsters, Chang to join World Team TennisAndre Agassi wanted to smack some tennis balls around this summer, so he decided to take Billie Jean King up on her offer.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 11:06 pm Woods enjoys a Sunday driveTiger Woods has another trophy for his overflowing collection. Woods shot a 3-under-par 69 and coasted to a three-shot victory at the Buick Open for the 69th PGA Tour title of his career.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Aug 2009 | 10:58 pm Michael Phelps accomplishes goals in and out of the poolHe wins five gold medals at world championships and sees hope fulfilled of keeping sport visible in non-Olympic years, as his performance, bodysuit chaos and shattering of records get wide coverage. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Aug 2009 | 10:56 pm Kendry Morales provides yet more muscle for AngelsThe first baseman hits a pair of three-run homers as the Angels sweep the Twins. It may be the best money the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Aug 2009 | 10:32 pm It's a long season, and it starts earlySome key games come before Labor Day on the road to the Pasadena title game This is the first in a series of seven...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Aug 2009 | 10:10 pm A bloody good additionBALTIMORE - Josh Reddick didn’t feel as nervous yesterday as he had earlier in the weekend, his first in the major leagues, but he confronted a different problem. In the second inning, he put his...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Aug 2009 | 10:00 pm D-backs' Webb opts for surgery on right shoulderArizona Diamondbacks pitcher Brandon Webb has elected to have arthroscopic surgery for his right shoulder.
Source: SI.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 9:51 pm Angels make last trip to Metrodome a memorable oneText messages from press row . . .Kendry Morales and the surging Angels made their final trip to the Metrodome a visit to remember. . . .
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Aug 2009 | 9:42 pm Cabrera gets cycle, Yanks get win over ChiSoxMelky Cabrera became the 15th Yankees player and their first in 14 years to hit for the cycle, leading New York to an 8-5 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday afternoon.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 9:11 pm Shoulder surgery for Arizona Diamondbacks Brandon WebbDiamondbacks ace Brandon Webb will have season-ending shoulder surgery.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 8:51 pm Rain postpones Sprint Cup at Pocono to MondayWet conditions Sunday caused NASCAR to postpone the Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500 until 12:15 p.m. Monday at Pocono Raceway.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 8:10 pm Querrey breaks through, wins first title of season in L.A.Sam Querrey ended a string of final round frustrations Sunday by beating Carsten Ball 6-4, 3-6, 6-1 to claim the L.A. Tennis Open title.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 7:50 pm Solheim Cup: Michelle Wie selected as wild card to make debutMichelle Wie has been selected as a wild card to make her Solheim Cup debut for the United States, and Catriona Matthew has made Europe's team after capturing the Women's British Open.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 7:26 pm Arizona Cardinals RB Beanie Wells sidelined with sprained ankleBeanie Wells has a sprained ankle that could sideline him for the short term, Arizona Cardinals coach Ken Whisenhunt told the team's Web site Sunday.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 7:13 pm Source: New York Giants' Antonio Pierce "optimistic" he will not be indictedThe Giants' Antonio Pierce is "cautiously optimistic" that a Manhattan grand jury will vote Monday to clear him of felony gun possession charges, according to a source close to Pierce, who the team says will not talk about the case until it is resolved.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 7:13 pm Minnesota Vikings rookie receiver Percy Harvin agrees to 5-year dealThe Minnesota Vikings have agreed to terms with first-round draft pick Percy Harvin on a five-year deal.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 7:11 pm Vikings, first-round pick Harvin reach 5-year dealThe Minnesota Vikings have agreed to terms with first-round draft pick Percy Harvin on a five-year deal.
Source: SI.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 6:35 pm Buick Open: Tiger Woods earns 69th career Tour winTiger Woods shot a 69 Sunday and coasted to a three-shot victory with a 20-under 268 at the Buick Open for the 69th PGA Tour title of his career.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 6:31 pm Odesnik bounces Capdeville in first round at Legg MasonErnests Gulbis beat Kevin Kim 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 to advance to the second round of the Legg Mason Tennis Classic on Sunday. Wayne Odesnik defeated Paul Capdeville 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 in the opening match of the main draw.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 6:17 pm Report: Boston Red Sox fired 2 staffers in steroid probeA Boston newspaper is reporting the Red Sox fired two security staffers last summer after an investigation into steroid use.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 5:56 pm Eric Mangini says Cleveland Browns won't rotate starting QBsBrowns coach Eric Mangini says he will not rotate quarterbacks, that he has no timetable on picking a starter and that he envisions both Derek Anderson and Brady Quinn on Cleveland's roster once the regular season begins.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 5:38 pm Bartoli scores upset over Venus in Stanford finalVenus Williams has been upset by France's Marion Bartoli 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 in the championship match of the Bank of the West Classic.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 5:20 pm Bartoli stuns Venus to win titleMarion Bartoli of France beats Venus Williams 6-2 5-7 6-4 to clinch the the WTA Bank of the West Classic title in Stanford, California.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Aug 2009 | 5:00 pm Windies earn win over BangladeshWest Indies romp to a five-wicket win over Bangladesh in their Twenty20 international in St Kitts.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Aug 2009 | 4:30 pm Woods clinches Buick Open victoryTiger Woods produces an unblemished round to win his third Buick Open title by three shots at Warwick Hills.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Aug 2009 | 4:15 pm Rain postpones Pocono Cup race to noon MondayThe Sprint Cup race at Pocono Raceway has been postponed because of rain and rescheduled for noon Monday.
Source: SI.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:33 pm Phelps closes worlds with 5th goldROME (AP) -- Michael Phelps had every reason to be satisfied after the Beijing Olympics. Yet he kept insisting there was more to do in the pool.
Source: SI.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:31 pm Hot Davydenko makes it two titles in two weeksTop-seeded Nikolay Davydenko routed former No. 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero 6-3, 6-0 to win the Croatia Open on Sunday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 3:15 pm Cavendish claims win in GermanyMark Cavendish produces a trademark late surge to take the Sparkasse Giro race in GermanySource: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Aug 2009 | 2:36 pm Dushevina wins Istanbul Cup for first WTA titleVera Dushevina of Russia has beaten Lucie Hradecka of the Czech Republic 6-0, 6-1 in the Istanbul Cup final to win her first WTA title.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:30 pm Van der Vaart set for Bernabeu exitRafael van der Vaart is expecting to leave Real Madrid after learning he is not in coach Manuel Pellegrini's plans.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Aug 2009 | 12:14 pm Flacco in command at second Ravens campFull pads with live tackling right out of the gate? That's how the Ravens roll, reports Ross Tucker, who expects big things from QB Joe Flacco, DT Haloti Ngata and RB Ray Rice in 2009.
Source: SI.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 10:34 am Bellucci tops Beck, makes Swiss Open first ATP titleThomaz Bellucci beat Andreas Beck 6-4, 7-6 (2) in the Swiss Open final on Sunday to claim his first ATP Tour title.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 10:26 am Grafite tops poll for player of the yearWolfsburg's Brazilian striker Grafite has been voted as the Bundesliga's Player of the Year.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Aug 2009 | 9:13 am Report: Red Sox fired staffers for steroids in '08A Boston newspaper is reporting the Red Sox fired two security staffers last summer after an investigation into steroid use.
Source: SI.com | 2 Aug 2009 | 9:12 am Toure: Arsenal lost too many leadersMan City's Kolo Toure believes he was right to leave Arsenal because the Gunners failed to replace its leaders.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Aug 2009 | 8:05 am
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