Dragon Bosc faces fitness battle

Thomas Bosc could miss the Catalans Dragons' push for a Super League play-off with a shoulder injury.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Aug 2009 | 3:48 am

American Jessica Hardy sets 100 breast world mark (AP)

Jessica Hardy looks for her time after setting the world record in the 100 meter breaststroke at the U.S. Open in Federal Way, WA, Friday Aug. 7, 2009. Hardy's time of 1 minute, 4.45 seconds, lowers the old mark of 1:04.84 set by American Rebecca Soni at last month's world championships in Rome. It was Hardy's second world mark in as many nights. (AP Photo/Reese Raybon)AP - Jessica Hardy broke the world record in the 100-meter breaststroke by nearly half a second Friday night at the U.S. Open.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Aug 2009 | 3:33 am

Ashes live - England v Australia

England look to fight back on day two of the fourth Test against Australia at Headingley.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Aug 2009 | 3:24 am

Braves rally to beat Dodgers 9-5 in 12 innings (AP)

Atlanta Braves' Nate McLouth rounds third base before scoring on a single by Garret Anderson (not shown) to tie the game against the Los Angeles Dodgers in the ninth inning of an baseball game in Los Angeles, Friday, Aug. 7, 2009. (AP Photo/Mark Avery)AP - Garret Anderson drove in the tying run with a ninth-inning single against All-Star closer Jonathan Broxton and scored the go-ahead run on a single by Yunel Escobar during a four-run 12th, which Ryan Church capped with a three-run homer to give the Atlanta Braves a 9-5 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Aug 2009 | 2:33 am

Yankees 2, Red Sox 0: Rodriguez Trots Home to End Marathon

With two outs in the bottom of the 15th inning, Alex Rodriguez connected for a two-run homer into the left-field bullpen, giving the Yankees a 2-0 victory.



Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Aug 2009 | 2:32 am

Lions over come early turnovers to hand Saskatchewan 35-20 loss

Even committing three crucial turnovers in the first quarter couldn't derail the Lions as they steamrolled over the Saskatchewan Roughriders 35-20 in CFL play Friday night. Running...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 8 Aug 2009 | 2:26 am

Friday's action on the diamonds

American League: TORONTO - For the Toronto Blue Jays, Friday represented a night for celebration of past success - and a stark reminder of the present. On a reunion night for...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 8 Aug 2009 | 2:23 am

Harrington hangs onto Bridgestone lead (AP)

Padraig Harrington, from Ireland, hits from the sand to the fourth green during the second round of the Bridgestone Invitational golf tournament Friday, Aug. 7, 2009, at Firestone Country Club in Akron, Ohio. (AP Photo/Phil Long)AP - Having played two of his best rounds of the year at the Bridgestone Invitational, Padraig Harrington is willing to settle for something less on the weekend.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Aug 2009 | 2:20 am

A-Rod's homer in 15th helps Yanks beat Boston 2-0 (AP)

New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez follows through on a two-run walk-off home run during the 15th inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009,  in New York. The Yankees won the game 2-0. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)AP - Alex Rodriguez broke up an electric pitchers' duel in the 15th inning with his first homer in three weeks, giving the New York Yankees a 2-0 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Aug 2009 | 2:19 am

SCORECARD:

Here are the sports results from Friday. CFL Montreal 25 Toronto 0 B-C 35 Saskatchewan 20 American League baseball N.Y. Yankees 2 Boston 0 (15 innings) Baltimore 7 Toronto
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 8 Aug 2009 | 2:19 am

Braves rally to beat Dodgers 9-5 in 12 innings

Garret Anderson drove in the tying run with a ninth-inning single against All-Star closer Jonathan Broxton and scored the go-ahead run on a single by Yunel Escobar during a four-run 12th,...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 8 Aug 2009 | 2:03 am

A-Rod's homer in 15th give Yanks 2-0 win (AP)

New York Yankees' Alex Rodriguez reacts after hitting a walk-off two-run home run during the 15th inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox Saturday, Aug. 8, 2009,  in New York.  The Yankees won the game 2-0. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)AP - Long after their nights on the field were over, A.J. Burnett and Josh Beckett remained in their dugouts, riveted by all the zeros on the Yankee Stadium scoreboard.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:42 am

Harrington hangs onto Bridgestone lead

Having played two of his best rounds of the year at the Bridgestone Invitational, Padraig Harrington is willing to settle for something less on the weekend. "I'll take two more times...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:41 am

Special Report: Fastnet Sailing: Man, Risk and the Sea: The Sunday Racer's Tale

While many might get wistful or edgy when land disappears from the horizon, Jean-Eudes Renier -- a banker by profession and a former participant in the Fastnet race -- relishes the isolation.



Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:40 am

Special Report: Fastnet Sailing: Nautical Sprint Into Danger

The Fastnet, one of the world's traditional offshore challenges, once guaranteed its victors multiple nights at sea and an endurance test, but Mike Slade's new-generation yacht changed all that.



Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:39 am

Olympics: After a Year, Games Sites Get a Taste of Sports Again

The Sun Beach Theme Park was probably not the legacy foremost in the minds of Olympic organizers when they spent billions of dollars building the venues for the 2008 Beijing Games.



Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:39 am

After getting clocked, Smoltz’s time has ended

In the wake of a disastrous defeat, one in a series for a pitcher picked up to be a postseason savior, John Smoltz, 42, acknowledged that “time may not be on my side if this continues.’’
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:36 am

Epstein in crisis control

Ideally, Theo Epstein would not have been at Yankee Stadium this weekend, the responsibility of representing Red Sox management entrusted to director of amateur scouting Jason McLeod.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:35 am

High School Star to Play Professionally in Israel

Jeremy Tyler, a 6-foot-11 prospect from San Diego, is on the cusp of signing with Maccabi Haifa, which finished in second place in Israel’s top division last season.



Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:35 am

A day to remember for Tazawa

The thing to remember about Junichi Tazawa is what Jason Varitek said early this morning, sitting in the corner of a quiet, nearly barren clubhouse.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:33 am

Coming out on the short end of a long night

NEW YORK - On and on they played. Deep into the night. Into Saturday morning. No one could score.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:32 am

Soccer: Manchester United’s Run for 4th Title Is Under Way

With the English season kicking off Sunday in the Community Shield, the Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti is still getting acquainted with his squad and his Manchester United counterpart, Alex Ferguson, is trying to decide who to field in the absence of key players.



Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:32 am

Rodriguez homer in 15th sinks Sox

As the pitched roared off the bat, Junichi Tazawa turned to look. He stood there, staring out toward left field, where the ball was headed toward the bullpen just over the fence. He watched the ball settle,...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:31 am

Rangers hit five home runs to pick apart Angels

Omar Vizquel drove in three runs with four hits, including one of Texas' five homers, and Josh Hamilton hit an early three-run shot in the second-place Rangers' 11-6 victory over the AL West-leading Los Angeles Angels on Friday night.
Source: ESPN.com | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:30 am

Detroit comes out swinging

Miguel Cabrera and Alex Avila homered in a six-run first inning and the Detroit Tigers held on for a 10-8 home victory over the Minnesota Twins.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:28 am

Sharapova through to LA last four

Maria Sharapova overcomes some problems with her serve to beat Urszula Radwanska and reach the LA Championships semi-finals.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:27 am

Beckham just kicks it around

David Beckham strolled into a back room in a Cambridge hotel, yawning. He stood on a gaudy red carpet in a room built for seven or eight. It was not the mobbed rush he had grown used to in England, where...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:27 am

Leading with conviction

History will place last night’s 2-0 Yankee win in 15 innings in the “classic’’ category, but as far as the present is concerned, New York proved last night it is the best team in...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:26 am

Absence not lost on 49ers

Mike Singletary is sticking to the company line: the 49ers coach remains focused on the players who are in camp and isn’t busy worrying when top draft pick Michael Crabtree will end his holdout and...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:22 am

A-Rod's blast ends Red Sox-Yanks duel in 15th

Alex Rodriguez's home run lifted the Yankees over the Red Sox 2-0 on Friday, but not before the rivals waged a scoreless battle into the 15th inning. New York took a 2-0 series lead.



Source: SI.com | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:22 am

Braves get to Broxton, top Dodgers in 12 innings

LOS ANGELES(AP) Garret Anderson drove in the tying run with a ninth-inning single against All-Star closer Jonathan Broxton and scored the go-ahead run on a single by Yunel Escobar during a four-run 12th, which Ryan Church capped with a three-run homer to give the Atlanta Braves a 9-5 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Friday night.



Source: SI.com | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:22 am

Harrington hangs on at Bridgestone

Padraig Harrington broke par for the second straight day, something he hasn’t done in four months. Two more days like that and it could lead to something he hasn’t done in a year.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:22 am

Tazawa’s First With Red Sox Is Forgettable

In Junichi Tazawa’s first game with the majors, he was the first and the only pitcher who allowed any runs.



Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:22 am

Stosur, Sharapova advance at Los Angeles tennis (AFP)

Samantha Stosur of Australia serves to Zheng Jie of China in the quarter-finals of LA Women's Tennis Championships, at the Home Depot Center in Carson, California. Stosur won 4-6, 6-3, 6-4.(AFP/Getty Images/Jeff Gross)AFP - Aussie Samantha Stosur continued her impressive play at the Los Angeles Women's Tennis Championships, rallying to beat China's Zheng Jie 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the quarter-finals.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:20 am

Sharapova battles into LA semis

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Maria Sharapova fought her way into the semi-finals of the LA Championships Friday with a 6-4 7-5 win over Polish teen-ager Urszula Radwanska.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:17 am

Padres 6, Mets 2: Mets Blow Another Ninth-Inning Lead

Everth Cabrera hit a full-count, bases-loaded fastball over the right-field wall as the Padres handed the Mets a walk-off defeat on Friday night.



Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:11 am

Cavaliers’ James Confirms He Will Test the Market

The Cavaliers have offered LeBron James a contract extension, but he said Friday that “it would make no sense for me” to agree to one until after he becomes a free agent next summer.



Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:02 am

Sports Briefing | Horse Racing: Gio Ponti a 5-2 Favorite

Gio Ponti has won three straight races entering Saturday’s Arlington Million and is the 5-2 favorite in the 27th running of the turf race.



Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am

Roddick reaches Washington semis

Top seed Andy Roddick continues his fine form with a straight-sets win over fellow big server Ivo Karlovic to reach the last four in Washington.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am

Trojans are deep, although not completely settled

Aaron Corp enters camp as the No. 1 quarterback, but Coach Pete Carroll likes what he sees in freshman Matt Barkley.

USC opens fall practice today in preparation for the Sept. 5 season opener against San Jose State at the Coliseum. Seeking an eighth consecutive Bowl Championship Series bowl game appearance, the Trojans have nine returning starters on offense, three on defense. A look at the positions where there is the most -- and least -- competition for playing time:



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am

Rangers get to Angels early and often

Joe Saunders exits after 1 2/3 innings and goes on 15-day disabled list.

No matter that the Angels had won 14 of their last 18 games when the Texas Rangers arrived in Anaheim to open a three-game showdown in the American League West.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am

Pete Carroll is pushing it

The competitiveness that has lifted USC could also lead to its downfall, unless the coach plays by the rules.

As the USC football team opens fall practice today for the ninth season under sprinting and shouting Pete Carroll, somebody needs to ignore him.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am

Dodgers get little relief against Braves

Jonathan Broxton blows save in ninth, then Atlanta scores four in the 12th. Chad Billingsley injures hamstring.

Chad Billingsley had another start cut short, this time with something more serious than a cramp.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am

Measuring the new college football coaches

Some replacements make more sense than others, and a couple are just head-scratchers.

This is the sixth in a series of seven 2009 college football story lines. Next week, columnist Chris Dufresne begins a daily countdown of his preseason top 25.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am

Maria Sharapova reaches semifinals at L.A. Women's Tennis Championships

She defeats Urszula Radwanska, 6-4, 7-5, in her quarterfinal match. Samantha Stosur advances by beating Zheng Jie in three sets.

The first was innocent enough, a double fault in the second game of the second set where Maria Sharapova's second serve meandered a little out of the box. But then there was another double fault and another and another.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am

Kerri Walsh, Rachel Wacholder fall in quarterfinal

The new mothers lose to Jen Kessy and April Ross, 21-17, 17-21, 15-13, at the Hermosa Beach Open.

Jen Kessy and April Ross advanced to the semifinals, but it was their opponents, Kerri Walsh and Rachel Wacholder, who put on the show.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am

For Bob Hayes, speed was the name of the game

The fleet-footed Dallas Cowboys receiver, who died in 2002, will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Saturday.

The fastest man anyone had ever seen on a football field, a receiver so mind-bendingly speedy that NFL defenses were invented to stop him, finally accomplished something in the most unfamiliar of ways.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am

Sharapova hangs on for quarterfinal win at Carson (AP)

Maria Sharapova, of Russia, returns the ball to Urszula Radwanska, of Poland, during a quarterfinal match at Los Angeles Women's Tennis Championships in Carson, Calif., Friday, Aug. 7, 2009. Sharapova won 6-4, 7-5. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)AP - Maria Sharapova overcame problems with her new service motion to outlast Urszula Radwanska of Poland 6-4, 7-5 in the quarterfinals of the LA Women's Tennis Championships on Friday night.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Aug 2009 | 12:53 am

Sharapova hangs on for quarterfinal win at Carson

Maria Sharapova overcame problems with her new service motion to outlast Urszula Radwanska of Poland 6-4, 7-5 in the quarterfinals of the LA Women's Tennis Championships on Friday night.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 8 Aug 2009 | 12:36 am

Braves 9, Dodgers 5, 12 innings


Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 8 Aug 2009 | 12:36 am

Saturday's gossip column

Latest: Arsenal keeper Almunia fears Fabregas exit, plus other rumours
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Aug 2009 | 12:25 am

Mariners 7, Rays 6, 11 innings


Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 8 Aug 2009 | 12:04 am

A-bomb: A-Rod HR tops BoSox in 15-inning epic

Alex Rodriguez broke up an electric pitchers' duel in the 15th inning with his first homer in three weeks, giving the New York Yankees a 2-0 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Friday night.
Source: ESPN.com | 8 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am

Yankees beat Red Sox on A-Rod homer

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Alex Rodriguez hit a two-run, walk-off home run in the 15th inning to give the New York Yankees a 2-0 win over the Boston Red Sox on Friday.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Aug 2009 | 11:51 pm

Back benches Zambrano as Rockies rip Marshall

The Colorado Rockies took advantage of the late scratch of Chicago Cubs starter Carlos Zambrano for a 6-3 victory Friday night.
Source: ESPN.com | 7 Aug 2009 | 11:29 pm

Van Bommel determined to lead Bayern back to top (AFP)

Bayern Munich's Dutch midfielder Mark van Bommel (right) and defender Philipp Lahm take part in a training session overseen by Bayern Munich's head coach Louis van Gaal, in July, in Munich.(AFP/DDP/File/Oliver Lang)AFP - Midfield tough-guy Mark van Bommel leads Bayern Munich into the new Bundesliga season on Saturday determined to stamp his authority and that of new coach Louis van Gaal on the Bavarian giants.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Aug 2009 | 11:07 pm

Seattle holds practice at UW's Husky Stadium (AP)

AP - For about 15 minutes late Friday night, Quinton Richardson and some fellow Washington teammates stood still listening to T.J. Houshmandzadeh.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Aug 2009 | 10:33 pm

LeBron says he wants to keep his options open (AP)

Cleveland Cavalier forward LeBron James answers questions from the media after revealing his new Nike Air Max LeBron VII shoes during an event at Ed Davis Community Center in Akron, Ohio on Friday, Aug. 7, 2009 in Cleveland, Ohio. (AP Photo/Jason Miller)AP - LeBron James is going to make the Cleveland Cavaliers wait — and sweat.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Aug 2009 | 10:23 pm

Jimmie Johnson edges Kurt Busch for Watkins Glen International pole

Jimmie Johnson has won the Sprint Cup pole at Watkins Glen International.
Source: ESPN.com | 7 Aug 2009 | 10:21 pm

Source: Ben Wallace, Detroit Pistons agree on one-year deal

Free agent center Ben Wallace agreed to terms with the Pistons on Friday, according to a league source.
Source: ESPN.com | 7 Aug 2009 | 10:12 pm

WGC-Bridgestone Invitational: Padraig Harrington stays on top at Firestone

Padraig Harrington broke par for the second straight day, something he hasn't done in four months. Two more days like that and it could lead to something he hasn't done in a year.
Source: ESPN.com | 7 Aug 2009 | 10:01 pm

Minnesota Twins get Carl Pavano from Cleveland Indians, demote R.A. Dickey

The Minnesota Twins have acquired right-hander Carl Pavano from the Cleveland Indians in an attempt to shore up their rotation.
Source: ESPN.com | 7 Aug 2009 | 10:00 pm

Smoltz designated for assignment

John Smoltz may have thrown the last pitch of his storied career.



Source: SI.com | 7 Aug 2009 | 9:58 pm

Former coworker says accuser bragged about being with Ben Roethlisberger

The lawyer for a woman suing quarterback Ben Roethlisberger for alleged sexual assault has given the two-time Super Bowl winner more time to respond to the lawsuit.
Source: ESPN.com | 7 Aug 2009 | 9:44 pm

Sources: Waiver claim made on Alex Rios of Toronto Blue Jays

A waiver claim has been placed on Blue Jays right fielder Alex Rios, according to MLB sources.
Source: ESPN.com | 7 Aug 2009 | 9:26 pm

Broncos ink top pick Moreno

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -- Knowshon Moreno is no longer "No-Show Moreno."



Source: SI.com | 7 Aug 2009 | 8:20 pm

T.O. says fining Cromartie for Tweet 'ridiculous'

PITTSFORD, N.Y. (AP) -- Terrell Owens says if the food is bad at the Chargers' training camp, Antonio Cromartie should be allowed to tweet his mind.



Source: SI.com | 7 Aug 2009 | 7:57 pm

Sharapova manages two-set win to reach L.A. semis

Maria Sharapova overcame problems with her new service motion to outlast Urszula Radwanska of Poland 6-4, 7-5 in the quarterfinals of the LA Women's Tennis Championships on Friday.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 7 Aug 2009 | 7:47 pm

Injured San Francisco 49ers receiver Brandon Jones to miss 2 months

San Francisco 49ers receiver Brandon Jones is expected to miss two months because of a fracture in his right shoulder, coach Mike Singletary said Friday.
Source: ESPN.com | 7 Aug 2009 | 7:08 pm

Beckham 'definitely interested' in MLS ownership

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) -- Los Angeles Galaxy star David Beckham says he is thinking about buying an MLS franchise when his current contract is up.



Source: SI.com | 7 Aug 2009 | 6:21 pm

Jim Trotter: Postcard from Chargers camp

The Chargers feature a star-studded roster, but their window of opportunity to pick up a Super Bowl ring is closing, says Jim Trotter.



Source: SI.com | 7 Aug 2009 | 6:02 pm

LeBron keeping 'options open' with free agency

AKRON, Ohio (AP) -- LeBron James is unlikely to accept a contract extension from the Cleveland Cavaliers until after the 2009-10 season, when he can become a free agent.



Source: SI.com | 7 Aug 2009 | 5:22 pm

Harrington holds on to Ohio lead

Padraig Harrington shoots a 69 to maintain his clubhouse lead after two rounds of the World Golf Championship event at the Firestone Country Club.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Aug 2009 | 5:10 pm

Harrington handed Woods in USPGA

Defending champion Padraig Harrington will play alongside Tiger Woods and Rich Beem when the USPGA gets under way at Hazeltine next Thursday.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Aug 2009 | 4:52 pm

Fergie happy with keeper options

Sir Alex Ferguson is convinced Ben Foster and Tomasz Kuszczak are both capable of filling Edwin van der Sar's shoes during his injury absence.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 7 Aug 2009 | 4:34 pm

Next for Beckham: Signing the checks?

Los Angeles Galaxy star David Beckham says he is thinking about buying an MLS team when his current contract is up.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 7 Aug 2009 | 4:30 pm

Wolfsburg beats Stuttgart in Bundesliga

Wolfsburg kicked off the defense of its title and the Bundesliga season with a 2-0 victory over Stuttgart on Friday.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 7 Aug 2009 | 4:11 pm

David Beckham expresses interest in becoming team owner

The Galaxy standout could start or take over an MLS franchise once his contract expires.

Los Angeles Galaxy star David Beckham says he is thinking about buying an MLS team when his current contract is up.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 Aug 2009 | 4:01 pm

U.S. names familiar squad for World Cup qualifier

U.S. captain Carlos Bocanegra leads a full-strength American squad into Mexico City for its upcoming WC qualifier.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 7 Aug 2009 | 3:58 pm

Boro 0-0 Sheffield United

Middlesbrough begin life outside the top flight with a fairly drab goalless draw against Sheffield United in the first game of the Championship season.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Aug 2009 | 2:51 pm

Roddick tops big-hitting Karlovic in Washington

Andy Roddick defeated big-hitting Ivo Karlovic 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5) in the quarterfinals of the Legg Mason Tennis Classic on Friday.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 7 Aug 2009 | 2:47 pm

Federer confirms Canadian return

Roger Federer will return to action at the ATP Rogers Cup in Montreal after becoming a father.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Aug 2009 | 2:09 pm

Aquilani passes medical, signs five-year Reds deal

Italian midfielder Alberto Aquilani has signed a five-year contract at Liverpool after passing his medical.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 7 Aug 2009 | 1:09 pm

Liverpool sign Aquilani from Roma

Roma midfielder Alberto Aquilani agrees a five-year contract with Liverpool after passing a medical.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Aug 2009 | 1:04 pm

Tough Europa League draws for Prem trio

The Europa League playoff round draw pits three top Premier League clubs against some stubborn resistance.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 7 Aug 2009 | 12:56 pm

Huntelaar signs four-year contact with AC Milan

Klaas-Jan Huntelaar signed a four-year contract with AC Milan on Friday after passing his medical exam.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 7 Aug 2009 | 12:19 pm

Last tuneup for United, Chelsea at Wembley

Both Manchester United and Chelsea have problems to iron out before this Sunday's Community Shield (LIVE on FSC).
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 7 Aug 2009 | 12:03 pm

Florida, Texas top first USA Today coaches' poll

Defending national champion Florida tops the USA Today preseason football coaches' poll, receiving 53 of 59 first-place votes.



Source: SI.com | 7 Aug 2009 | 12:01 pm

Arsenal to face Celtic for place in Champions League

Arsenal will take on Celtic for a place in the lucrative group stages of the Champions League.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 7 Aug 2009 | 11:07 am

Paszek won't be suspended during doping inquiry

Austrian tennis player Tamira Paszek will not be suspended while officials investigate whether a medical treatment she received for a back injury violated doping regulations.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 7 Aug 2009 | 9:47 am

Don Banks: Spagnuolo has Rams on right track

Rookie coach Steve Spagnuolo has been pitch perfect so far in his makeover effort in St. Louis.



Source: SI.com | 7 Aug 2009 | 8:48 am

Federers post first pictures of twins on Facebook

Roger Federer posted the first public photo of his twin girls on the Internet on Friday.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 7 Aug 2009 | 7:52 am