Injuries force Schumacher to call off F1 comeback (AP)

FILE - In this May 17, 2008 file photo, Germany's former Formula One World Champion Michael Schumacher, looks on, prior to the first qualifying heat of the Superbike International German Championship (IDM) race in Oschersleben, eastern Germany. Michael Schumacher said Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009 he is calling off his much-anticipated Formula One comeback because of lingering injuries from a motorcycling crash earlier this year. The seven-time world champion was to fill in for injured Ferrari driver Felipe Massa and hoped to return at the European Grand Prix in Valencia, Spain, later this month. (AP Photo/Eckehard Schulz, File)AP - Michael Schumacher on Tuesday announced he has called off his much-anticipated Formula One comeback because of lingering injuries from a motorcycling crash earlier this year.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Aug 2009 | 4:37 am

Gerrard pulls out of England team against Dutch

Midfield star Steven Gerrard has pulled out of England's friendly against the Netherlands with a groin injury.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Aug 2009 | 4:23 am

Lescott transfer request rejected

Everton turn down a formal transfer request from defender Joleon Lescott, who is being targeted by Manchester City.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Aug 2009 | 4:01 am

Klitschko to defend WBC crown against Arreola

Vitali Klitschko will defend his WBC heavyweight title against Chris Arreola on Sept. 26 at Staples Center in Los Angeles, Klitschko's management said Tuesday. Arreola's promoter Dan...
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Tuesday's gossip column

Chelsea chase Bayern's Franck Ribery, plus other rumours.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Aug 2009 | 3:53 am

Schumacher calls off F1 comeback

Michael Schumacher abandons his Formula 1 comeback with Ferrari because of a neck injury.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Aug 2009 | 3:43 am

In Mexico, a Soccer Stadium Where Visitors Gasp

Estadio Azteca’s 7,200-foot altitude will play an integral role in a World Cup qualifying match between Mexico and the United States.



Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Aug 2009 | 3:41 am

Gerrard out of Dutch game (AFP)

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard, seen here in January 2009, has pulled out of the England squad for Wednesday's friendly against the Netherlands in Amsterdam because of a groin strain.(AFP/File/Paul Ellis)AFP - Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard has pulled out of the England squad for Wednesday's friendly against the Netherlands in Amsterdam because of a groin strain.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Aug 2009 | 3:24 am

Injuries Force Schumacher to Call Off F1 Comeback

Michael Schumacher called off a much-anticipated Formula One comeback as a result of injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident earlier this year.



Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Aug 2009 | 3:20 am

Injured Wallabies skipper out of Tri-Nations

Wallabies captain Stirling Mortlock will miss the rest of the Tri-Nations series after injuring his knee in the 29-17 loss to South Africa, the Australian Rugby Union (ARU) said Tuesday.
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Gerrard pulls out of England game

Liverpool midfielder Steven Gerrard withdraws from the England squad for Wednesday's friendly against the Netherlands.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Aug 2009 | 3:07 am

Basketball star Gasol sidelined with broken finger

Los Angeles Lakers star Pau Gasol broke a finger of his left hand during a practice with the Spanish national team and will be sidelined for three weeks, Spain's basketball federation said...
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Asian Tour has bright future: top official

Asia's golfing future looks bright with the emergence of an exciting new crop of young talents, Asian Tour executive chairman Kyi Hla Han said Tuesday. Han was delighted to see India's...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 11 Aug 2009 | 3:03 am

White Sox claim outfielder Rios off waivers

CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Chicago White Sox acquired Alex Rios off waivers on Monday, bolstering their outfield with the two-time All-Star who has spent his entire career with the Toronto...
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Everything you need to know for the Premier League

In part 2 of a 5 part series, Bobby McMahon looks at all 20 Premier League teams for this weekend's season kickoff.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Aug 2009 | 2:52 am

Guerrero's 400th home run helps Angels sting Rays

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Vladimir Guerrero used his milestone 400th career home run to lift the Los Angeles Angels to an 8-7 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Monday, the seventh-inning...
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Ferrari names Badoer after Schumacher withdraws (AP)

Seven-time Formula One world champion driver Michael Schumacher, at center, is photographed by fans with Ferrari driver Luca Badoer, at right partially visible, after a spin at the South Garda Karting track in Lonato, northern  Italy, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009. Schumacher is coming out of retirement to replace Ferrari F1 driver Felipe Massa after a life-threatening crash in qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix earlier in July.  (AP Photo/Felice Calabro')AP - Ferrari says Italian Luca Badoer will replace Michael Schumacher at this month's European Grand Prix at Valencia after the seven-time world champion called off his much-anticipated Formula One comeback.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Aug 2009 | 2:26 am

Ferrari names Badoer after Schumacher withdraws

Ferrari says Italian Luca Badoer will replace Michael Schumacher at this month's European Grand Prix at Valencia after the seven-time world champion called off his much-anticipated Formula...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 11 Aug 2009 | 2:26 am

Mexico has advantage in World Cup qualifier vs. U.S.

Almost everything seems to favor Mexico in Wednesday's critical World Cup qualifier against the United States.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Aug 2009 | 2:20 am

Fit-again Nadal in winning return

Rafael Nadal comes through a doubles match at the Montreal Masters after a lengthy lay-off with tendonitis in both knees.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Aug 2009 | 2:19 am

Stallworth asks judge to cut time on probation

A Miami judge is expected to hear arguments on suspended Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte' Stallworth's motion to cut his time on house arrest and probation, which were part of his DUI...
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Stallworth asks judge to cut time on probation (AP)

FILE -- This is a Jule 16, 2009, file photo showing Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte' Stallworth in a Miami-Dade County courtroom,  in Miami, Fla.  Suspended Browns wide receiver Donte Stallworth says he respects Roger Goodell's authority and judgment and will accept whatever ruling the NFL commissioner makes on his future. Stallworth, suspended indefinitely for killing a pedestrian while driving drunk in Miami, met with Goodell in New York on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2009, about a possible reinstatement. (AP Photo/Carl Juste, Pool) NO SALESAP - A Miami judge is expected to hear arguments on suspended Cleveland Browns wide receiver Donte' Stallworth's motion to cut his time on house arrest and probation, which were part of his DUI manslaughter plea bargain.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Aug 2009 | 2:04 am

Red Sox break out with 3 homers to end 6-game skid

Scoring runs isn't so tough after all. The Red Sox needed just the first 10 pitches to take a two-run lead Monday night after scoring just twice in their previous three games.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 11 Aug 2009 | 2:00 am

Rafa: Mascherano focused on Reds

Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez insists Javier Mascherano is fully focused on the Reds now he knows he is staying at Anfield.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Aug 2009 | 1:59 am

Red Sox break out with 3 homers to end 6-game skid (AP)

Boston Red Sox's Dustin Pedroia heads for home as Detroit Tigers pitcher Edwin Jackson, rear, reacts to Pedroia's  two-run home run in the first inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park in Boston, Monday, Aug. 10, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)AP - Scoring runs isn't so tough after all. The Red Sox needed just the first 10 pitches to take a two-run lead Monday night after scoring just twice in their previous three games.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Aug 2009 | 1:54 am

Tulowitzki hits for cycle, drives in 7 for Rockies

Todd Helton knew early on that teammate Troy Tulowitzki was in for a big game even before the young shortstop did. "This was a night he was locked in," Helton said. "You knew he was...
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Tulowitzki hits for cycle, drives in 7 for Rockies (AP)

Colorado Rockies' Troy Tulowitzki, left, slides safely into third base with a triple as Chicago Cubs third baseman Jake Fox fields the throw in the seventh inning of a baseball game in Denver on Monday, Aug. 10, 2009. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)AP - Todd Helton knew early on that teammate Troy Tulowitzki was in for a big game even before the young shortstop did.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Aug 2009 | 1:52 am

Red Sox break out with 3 homers to end 6-game skid

Scoring runs isn't so tough after all. The Red Sox needed just the first 10 pitches to take a two-run lead Monday night after scoring just twice in their previous three games. "No one...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 11 Aug 2009 | 1:50 am

Stewart wins Watkins Glen for Cup-record 5th time (AP)

Tony Stewart celebrates winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series' Heluva Good! Sour Cream Dips at The Glen auto race in Watkins Glen, N.Y., Monday, Aug. 10, 2009. (AP Photo/ David Duprey)AP - Seneca Lodge sits nestled in the hills overlooking this Finger Lakes village, and it's sort of a shrine to open-wheel racing. Its walls are covered with photos of all the open-wheel winners in Watkins Glen International's storied history, from Jim Clark to Graham Hill to Jackie Stewart.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Aug 2009 | 1:47 am

More than just WC qualifying at stake in Mexico ...

TRECKER: Find out the three major reasons why the U.S. needs to beat Mexico at the Azteca on Wednesday.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Aug 2009 | 1:20 am

Scotland badminton team feel 'prisoners'

The Scottish badminton team are said to be "virtually prisoners" in their hotel after England pulled out of the world championship.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Aug 2009 | 1:19 am

Diamondbacks 7, Mets 4: Pelfrey Struggles as the Mets Resume Their Routine of Mistakes

The Mets’ loss was the ninth in their last 12 games. Mike Pelfrey gave up five runs in six innings, and the Mets’ poor fielding led to two errors.



Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Aug 2009 | 1:17 am

Nadal’s Return Draws a Crowd to Doubles Play

In his first match since his fourth-round loss at the French Open, Rafael Nadal teamed with Francisco Roig to win at the Rogers Cup.



Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Aug 2009 | 1:14 am

Sports Briefing | Sailing: BMW Oracle Settles on Cup Boat

The America’s Cup challenger, BMW Oracle Racing, confirmed that BOR 90, the giant trimaran, is the boat it will use in its showdown against the defending champion Alinghi.



Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Aug 2009 | 1:12 am

Blackhawks’ Kane Faces Charges in a Dispute

While in Buffalo, his hometown, the 20-year-old forward Patrick Kane was arrested with his cousin after an altercation with a cabdriver.



Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Aug 2009 | 1:10 am

Blue Jays 5, Yankees 4: Yankees’ Winning Streak Ends at 7 Games

After sweeping the Red Sox over the weekend, the Yankees lost to the Blue Jays behind a mediocre effort from starting pitcher Sergio Mitre. The loss ended a seven-game winning streak.



Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Aug 2009 | 1:09 am

Ponting rested for Twenty20 games

Australia captain Ricky Ponting will be rested for the two Twenty20 internationals against England after the Ashes Test series concludes.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Aug 2009 | 1:08 am

Timberwolves make it official: Kurt Rambis is their new coach

Terms haven't been disclosed, but Minnesota schedules a news conference for this afternoon.

It's official.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am

Angels give it a lot of power

Guerrero slugs two home runs, including his 400th, and Morales also contributes two.

Being shut out on a paltry three singles while its defense crumbled apparently had a way of getting the Angels' attention.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am

Freshmen show off skills on first day

Offensive linemen Stanley Hasiak and Xavier Su'a-Filo practices with the first-team unit during training camp. They fit the profile of...
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Timberwolves make it official: Kurt Rambis is their new coach

Terms haven't been disclosed, but Minnesota schedules a news conference for this afternoon. It's official.
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Talkin' baseball with Terry Cashman

The musician reflects on his famous song about Willie, Mickey and the Duke. Terry Cashman left no discernible...
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Angels give it a lot of power

Guerrero slugs two home runs, including his 400th, and Morales also contributes two. Being shut out on a paltry...
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Los Angeles group isn't resting on its Olympic laurels

While mindful that the city has played host to the Games twice, in 1932 and 1984, committee works tirelessly to bring them back. ...
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Dodgers find the win column

Matt Kemp and Hiroki Kuroda help end a losing streak at three games. On a night when Chad Billingsley was scratched...
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It's Shaq vs. the future

As he samples different sports for an upcoming ABC reality show, the basketball star says he's using the opportunity to get into peak form for what may be his last season. ...
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Aaron Corp injury causes scare at Trojans' camp

The sophomore quarterback goes down when a teammate rolls into his left knee during a scrimmage drill. Corp returns and runs a few plays.

A hush did not fall over the practice facility. Nor did a cart transport a despondent player from the field for a trip to the hospital.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am

Freshmen show off skills on first day

Offensive linemen Stanley Hasiak and Xavier Su'a-Filo practices with the first-team unit during training camp.

They fit the profile of "poster boy" for what UCLA's football needed most. They came in "as advertised," according to Coach Rick Neuheisel . They even went to dinner at the starting quarterback's house.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am

Aaron Corp injury causes scare at Trojans' camp

The sophomore quarterback goes down when a teammate rolls into his left knee during a scrimmage drill. Corp returns and runs a few plays. ...
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Dodgers' Chad Billingsley is scratched from Wednesday's start

Bothered by a strained hamstring, the starter has a poor bullpen session Monday and won't pitch against the Giants. Chad Billingsley said...
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Dodgers find the win column

Matt Kemp and Hiroki Kuroda help end a losing streak at three games.

On a night when Chad Billingsley was scratched from his next start, Hiroki Kuroda delivered 6 1/3 innings of one-run ball.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Aug 2009 | 12:58 am

N.F.L. Roundup: Brees Returns to Practice After Death of His Mother

Quarterback Drew Brees, whose mother died on Friday, said he expected to play in the team’s preseason opener on Friday night.



Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Aug 2009 | 12:33 am

Sports of The Times: Pioneering Knick Returns to Garden

Wat Misaka, a Japanese-American who became the first nonwhite player in the N.B.A. in 1947, is part of basketball history but also part of American history.



Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Aug 2009 | 12:31 am

Clijsters shines in comeback win

Former world number one Kim Clijsters beats Marion Bartoli in Cincinnati in her first competitive tennis match for two years.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Aug 2009 | 12:29 am

A Diving Powerhouse Springs From Georgia’s Sandy Soil

A land-locked farm town in Georgia is home to the Moss Farms Diving Tigers, perhaps the country’s most improbable diving champions.



Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Aug 2009 | 12:19 am

PGA Tour set to fine Woods for criticizing official



Source: SI.com | 11 Aug 2009 | 12:12 am

Tulowitzki hits for the cycle as Rockies rip Cubs

DENVER(AP) As Troy Tulowitzki headed for second, the words of teammate Brad Hawpe echoed in his head.



Source: SI.com | 11 Aug 2009 | 12:12 am

Red Sox nip Tigers, snap six-game losing streak

BOSTON(AP) The Red Sox wasted no time doing what they couldn't do for 31 straight innings during their previous three games: Score.



Source: SI.com | 11 Aug 2009 | 12:12 am

Steve Smith is no longer in the background

Former USC receiver has a more prominent role with the New York Giants.

The pattern will never show up in a New York Giants playbook, but it's one Steve Smith has known his whole life.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Aug 2009 | 12:05 am

Los Angeles group isn't resting on its Olympic laurels

While mindful that the city has played host to the Games twice, in 1932 and 1984, committee works tirelessly to bring them back.

These weeks looking back and celebrating the Los Angeles Olympics of 25 years ago carry a false assumption, one that we've been there, done that, it's over.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Aug 2009 | 12:05 am

Full-strength Sparks beat Indiana, 75-63

Veteran-filled lineup helps beat league's top team for L.A.'s second consecutive win. Lisa Leslie scores 21 points for league-record 6,010 career total.

This is the team Sparks Coach Michael Cooper envisioned.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Aug 2009 | 12:02 am

Chad Billingsley to miss start with strained hammy

Chad Billingsley will miss his next scheduled start with a strained hamstring.
Source: ESPN.com | 10 Aug 2009 | 11:59 pm

The Chicago White Sox acquire Alex Rios on waivers from Toronto Blue Jays

The Chicago White Sox acquire Alex Rios on waivers from Toronto Blue Jays.
Source: ESPN.com | 10 Aug 2009 | 11:43 pm

Overbay, Hill lead Blue Jays to 5-4 win over Yanks (AP)

New York Yankees catcher Jose Molina, left, watches along with Toronto Blue Jays Lyle Overbay who hit a fifth inning solo home run off New York Yankees pitcher Sergio Mitre in their baseball game at Yankee Stadium Monday, Aug. 10, 2009 in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)AP - Lyle Overbay and Aaron Hill hit solo homers, and the Toronto Blue Jays bullpen shut down the high-powered New York offense in a 5-4 victory Monday night that snapped the Yankees' seven-game winning streak.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 Aug 2009 | 11:27 pm

Tulowitzki hits for cycle as Rockies beat Cubs

Troy Tulowitzki hit for the cycle and had a career-high seven RBIs to help Colorado beat the Cubs 11-5 on Monday night.
Source: ESPN.com | 10 Aug 2009 | 11:19 pm

Swimmer Dara Torres flew with helicopter pilot days before Hudson crash

Dara Torres says she took a New York helicopter tour last week with the same pilot who died in a crash with a small plane over the Hudson River.


Source: ESPN.com | 10 Aug 2009 | 10:02 pm

Clijsters makes triumphant return to tennis (AFP)

Kim Clijsters of Belgium waits for a serve from Marion Bartoli of France during Day 1 of the Western & Southern Financial Group Women's Open at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Cincinnati, Ohio.(AFP/Getty Images/Kevin C. Cox)AFP - Former world number one Kim Clijsters made a triumphant return to tennis, defeating France's Marion Bartoli in straight sets in her first match in more than two years.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 Aug 2009 | 10:01 pm

Ted Keith: Rios acquisition proves White Sox are going for title this season

With a pair of high-priced acquisitions in Jake Peavy and Alex Rios, the White Sox are showing they want to make a playoff push. Ted Keith wonders if the reward is worth the risk.



Source: SI.com | 10 Aug 2009 | 9:57 pm

Talkin' baseball with Terry Cashman

The musician reflects on his famous song about Willie, Mickey and the Duke.

Terry Cashman left no discernible mark on baseball history as a minor league pitcher.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 Aug 2009 | 9:29 pm

Major League Baseball is looking into comments made by Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen about retaliating against teams that hit his players

Major League Baseball is looking into comments made by Chicago White Sox manager Ozzie Guillen about retaliating against teams that hit his players.
Source: ESPN.com | 10 Aug 2009 | 9:11 pm

Bucs top wide receiver to miss entire preseason

Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Antonio Bryant has a torn meniscus in his left knee that will sideline him for the remainder of training camp.



Source: SI.com | 10 Aug 2009 | 8:25 pm

Michigan's QB race: Forcier vs. Sheridan (AP)

University of Michigan quarterback Tate Forcier (5) throws during practice in Ann Arbor, Mich., Monday, Aug. 10, 2009. The freshman from San Diego is competing for the starting position with junior Nick Sheridan. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)AP - Michigan quarterback Tate Forcier jogged to the sideline with a request.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 Aug 2009 | 7:58 pm

Carolina Panthers wide receiver Steve Smith injures right shoulder after collision in practice

Panthers receiver Steve Smith has an injured right shoulder after a collision at practice.
Source: ESPN.com | 10 Aug 2009 | 7:24 pm

PGA Tour to fine Tiger Woods for criticizing rules official

Tiger Woods will be fined by the PGA Tour for his public criticism of a rules official after winning the Bridgestone Invitational, a tour official said.
Source: ESPN.com | 10 Aug 2009 | 6:11 pm

Cabbie's attorney says Patrick Kane incident overblown

The attorney for a cab driver who says he was beaten up by Patrick Kane and his cousin over pocket change said the incident had been blown out of proportion.
Source: ESPN.com | 10 Aug 2009 | 6:04 pm

Tony Stewart sets mark with 5th Watkins Glen victory

Tony Stewart has won the rain-delayed NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Watkins Glen International.
Source: ESPN.com | 10 Aug 2009 | 6:01 pm

White Sox acquire Rios from Blue Jays off waivers

NEW YORK (AP) -- Blue Jays outfielder Alex Rios has been claimed off waivers by the Chicago White Sox, sending him to a contending team and giving Toronto financial flexibility.



Source: SI.com | 10 Aug 2009 | 6:00 pm

Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Antonio Bryant out for preseason with knee injury

Buccaneers receiver Antonio Bryant has a torn meniscus in his left knee that will sideline him for the remainder of training camp.
Source: ESPN.com | 10 Aug 2009 | 5:42 pm

Moya, Nishikori out of U.S. Open; Lapentti gets in

The U.S. Tennis Association says former No. 1 Carlos Moya is pulling out of the U.S. Open because of a foot injury.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 10 Aug 2009 | 4:53 pm

Paszek ends season because of back injury

Tamira Paszek has ended her season because of a back injury that led to an investigation by national anti-doping authorities.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 10 Aug 2009 | 4:53 pm

Stewart wins fifth race at The Glen

WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (AP) -- Tony Stewart has won the rain-delayed NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Watkins Glen International.



Source: SI.com | 10 Aug 2009 | 4:44 pm

Injured Casey to decide on USPGA

England's world number three Paul Casey will decide on Tuesday whether a strained rib muscle will rule him out of this week's USPGA Championship.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 10 Aug 2009 | 4:41 pm

Jamaicans cleared over drug tests

Five Jamaican athletes are cleared of doping offences at their national championships in June by the country's anti-doping panel.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 10 Aug 2009 | 3:20 pm

Canadian Niemeyer claims upset win in Montreal

Canada's Frederic Niemeyer, ranked No. 487 and playing his final season of pro tennis, set up a match with Roger Federer by defeating Igor Kunitsyn 7-5, 6-1 Monday in the first round of the Rogers Cup.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 10 Aug 2009 | 3:06 pm

Clijsters ends two-year absence, prevails in Cincy

Former No. 1 Kim Clijsters won the first match she's played in more than two years Monday, beating 12th-seeded Marion Bartoli 6-4, 6-3 in the first round of the Cincinnati Open.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 10 Aug 2009 | 2:58 pm

Chris Dufresne's preseason top 25: No. 24 Nevada

The Wolfpack, 198-91-1 over 24 seasons under coach Chris Ault, feature a 6-foot-6 quarterback and the 'Pistol' offense.

The Times' Chris Dufresne unveils his preseason college football top 25, one day (and team) at a time:



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 Aug 2009 | 2:38 pm

Stewart Mandel: New coaches primer, plus coaches on the hot seat

Tennessee, Auburn, Washington and Syracuse were among 21 schools to make coaching changes after last season. Stewart Mandel evaluates the prospects of each for the '09 season.



Source: SI.com | 10 Aug 2009 | 1:51 pm

France, Germany in World Cup qualifying action

WCQ Preview: France and Germany play their first qualifiers on Wednesday with players having just returned to action.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 10 Aug 2009 | 11:25 am

Ballack avoids disciplinary action

Chelsea's Michael Ballack will face no further action for his off-the-ball challenge on Patrice Evra during Sunday's Community Shield.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 10 Aug 2009 | 9:25 am

Lampard gunning for goals again

Frank Lampard believes he can smash another 20 goals for Chelsea this season after enjoying a new lease of life in Carlo Ancelotti's 'diamond'.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 10 Aug 2009 | 9:23 am

Jim Gorant: The Bucket Lists

Sixteen SI writers give their 'Bucket Lists,' the top events in sports they still must see.



Source: SI.com | 10 Aug 2009 | 9:19 am

Barca won't break bank for Fabregas

Txiki Begiristain admits Barcelona want to bring Arsenal's Cesc Fabregas back to the club, but won't pay over the odds.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 10 Aug 2009 | 8:34 am