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Uncapped Trott to replace BoparaEngland are set to take a major gamble in the crucial fifth Ashes Test by replacing Ravi Bopara with the uncapped Jonathan Trott, BBC Sport understands.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 15 Aug 2009 | 4:16 am Wenger aiming at Gunners title shotArsene Wenger takes Arsenal to Everton for their first game of the season insisting they have what it takes to win the Premier League title.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 15 Aug 2009 | 4:15 am Ennis makes solid start in BerlinBritain's Jessica Ennis takes an early lead after the opening event in her bid for heptathlon gold at the World Championships in Berlin.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 15 Aug 2009 | 4:03 am Reds handed no favours, roars RafaRafa Benitez says Liverpool have been offered a raw deal when it comes to opening-day fixtures, compared to their Premier League title rivals.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 15 Aug 2009 | 3:49 am Ferguson: New heroes will emergeSir Alex Ferguson insists new heroes will emerge for Manchester United following the summer exit of Cristiano Ronaldo.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 15 Aug 2009 | 3:46 am Premier League season to kick offThe Premier League begins on Saturday with Chelsea hosting Hull at Stamford Bridge at 1245 BST.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 15 Aug 2009 | 3:44 am Latest Twenty20 Cup scoresLatest from the first semi-final between Northants and Sussex at Edgbaston.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 15 Aug 2009 | 3:44 am Martinez keys 6-run 9th, Red Sox beat Rangers 8-4 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Aug 2009 | 3:06 am Jets' Sanchez sparkles in NFL debut (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Aug 2009 | 2:30 am Martinez keys 6-run 9th, Red Sox beat Rangers 8-4Victor Martinez hasn't had any trouble fitting in with his Boston teammates. It got even easier Friday night.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 15 Aug 2009 | 2:29 am Martinez keys 6-run 9th, Red Sox beat Rangers 8-4Victor Martinez hasn't had any trouble fitting in with his Boston teammates. It got even easier Friday night. Martinez had his biggest hit for the Red Sox since being acquired from...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 15 Aug 2009 | 2:26 am Welcome to Philly, Michael Vick, and watch out (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:56 am Woods builds a 4-shot lead in the PGA (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:49 am Federer and Nadal suffer defeatsRafael Nadal loses to Juan Martin Del Potro and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga shocks Roger Federer as the world's top two players exit the Montreal Masters.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:47 am Horton romps to first national gymnastics title (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:40 am Howard's homer carries Phillies past Braves, 3-2Chase Utley went deep. So did Ryan Howard. The Braves kept coming up short. On a night when Atlanta had at least four balls caught on the warning track, Utley hit a two-run homer and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:40 am Yankees 4, Mariners 2: With One Swing, Teixeira Makes the Difference as Yanks Top MarinersAndy Pettitte allowed two runs and struck out 10 in six innings, and Mark Teixeira bashed a tie-breaking leadoff home run in the ninth inning to help lift the Yankees.
Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:31 am Roundup: Federer and Nadal Ousted From the Rogers CupThe men’s No. 1 player lost to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga on a double fault in Montreal, and Kim Clijsters, a former women’s No. 1, lost in Ohio, in her return to the tour.
Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:28 am The Dodgers could be gaggingUpon his return from vacation, columnist T.J. Simers goes about finding out whether the team's season is going downhill.Upon his return from vacation, columnist T.J. Simers goes about finding out whether the team's season is going downhill.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:28 am More Rest for ChamberlainThe Yankees moved Joba Chamberlain’s start to Sunday, part of the team’s plan to maximize his effectiveness in the postseason and in coming years.
Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:23 am Mets 3, Giants 0: Parnell Hints at a Reason to Believe in Next YearBobby Parnell threw six strong innings and the Mets, wearing throwback jerseys inspired by uniforms worn by the New York Giants years ago, shut out the San Francisco Giants.
Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:22 am Signs of Mets’ Glory Rise at Citi Field, From 1969, 1986 and 2000The move came after months of fan complaints that the new ballpark’s décor ignored memorable Mets players and the franchise’s great teams.
Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:21 am N.F.L. Roundup: Eli Manning Signs Extension, Becoming Highest-Paid Giant and Highest-Paid ManningEli Manning will be paid $9.4 million this season in the final year of his original deal with the Giants, then begin a six-year, $97.5 million extension.
Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:19 am New Yorker Alexis Page, 13, Makes National Rhythmic Gymnastics TeamAlexis Page, a 13-year-old New Yorker who travels hours by subway and bus for her training, finished fifth in the national junior rhythmic gymnastics competition.
Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:16 am On First N.F.L. Pass, Jets’ Sanchez DeliversMark Sanchez went straight for the spectacular with a 48-yard completion in the Jets’ preseason opener, a 23-20 loss to the St. Louis Rams.
Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:16 am P.G.A. Championship: Woods in a Winning Position With a Long Weekend to GoTiger Woods began to pull away from the field at the P.G.A. Championship, leading by four strokes. He has never lost a major when leading after 36 holes.
Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:14 am Q. & A. on Michael VickJudy Battista, the national football reporter for The Times, looks at the four big questions people are asking in the wake of the Vick signing, and tries to answer them.
Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:13 am Clippers' Baron Davis works hard to erase memory of last seasonThe point guard likes his team's chances next season if everyone makes a commitment to improve.The point guard likes his team's chances next season if everyone makes a commitment to improve.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am Lakers and Celtics find a common opponent: cancerBill Russell steals the show from Magic Johnson at charity dinner Bill Russell steals the show from Magic Johnson...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am One bad inning costs Clayton KershawHe gives up all four runs against Diamondbacks in the second inning. Kershaw makes an early exit as Arizona's...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am Michael Vick got help on the road back to the NFLThe disgraced star, who spent 18 months in prison on dogfighting charges, is getting a second chance in football, largely because of former coach Tony Dungy. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am U.S., Galaxy teams gets medical advisory after Landon Donovan's illnessPlayers, coaches and staff are told to take a 10-day course of medication to combat possible exposure to the H1N1 virus. Meanwhile, Donovan's status for Saturday's Galaxy game remains doubtful. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am Michael Vick got help on the road back to the NFLThe disgraced star, who spent 18 months in prison on dogfighting charges, is getting a second chance in football, largely because of former coach Tony Dungy.The disgraced star, who spent 18 months in prison on dogfighting charges, is getting a second chance in football, largely because of former coach Tony Dungy.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am Lakers and Celtics find a common opponent: cancerBill Russell steals the show from Magic Johnson at charity dinnerBill Russell steals the show from Magic Johnson at charity dinner
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am Tiger Woods builds a cushion at HazeltineWoods leads by four shots as he goes for his 15th major championship.Woods leads by four shots as he goes for his 15th major championship.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am Michael Phelps uninjured after two-car accident; police say other driver at faultBaltimore police say the other driver was at fault in a crash involving Olympic champion Michael Phelps.Source: ESPN.com | 15 Aug 2009 | 12:57 am One bad inning costs Clayton KershawHe gives up all four runs against Diamondbacks in the second inning.He gives up all four runs against Diamondbacks in the second inning.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Aug 2009 | 12:56 am Sanchez engineers TD drive; Jets fall to RamsMark Sanchez completed a 48-yard pass to David Clowney on his first NFL play, and the Jets rookie engineered an early scoring drive in New York's 23-20 loss to the St. Louis Rams on Friday night.Source: ESPN.com | 15 Aug 2009 | 12:32 am Martinez double sparks BoSox rally by Rangers- Victor Martinez's two-run double keyed a six-run ninth inning that lifted the Boston Red Sox to an 8-4 victory over the Texas Rangers on Friday night, preserving their lead in the AL wild card.Source: ESPN.com | 15 Aug 2009 | 12:26 am The Dodgers could be gaggingUpon his return from vacation, columnist T.J. Simers goes about finding out whether the team's season is going downhill. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 15 Aug 2009 | 12:24 am Phelps to be cited for invalid driver's license (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Aug 2009 | 12:17 am USC's new linebackers get their shotTrojans' unit has a tough act to follow, but players are eager for their opportunity. Trojans' unit has a tough...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 15 Aug 2009 | 12:05 am USC's new linebackers get their shotTrojans' unit has a tough act to follow, but players are eager for their opportunity.Trojans' unit has a tough act to follow, but players are eager for their opportunity.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Aug 2009 | 12:05 am Jered Weaver roughed up by OriolesHe gives up eight runs and nine hits in 31/3 innings and Felix Pie hits for the cycle to lead Baltimore.He gives up eight runs and nine hits in 31/3 innings and Felix Pie hits for the cycle to lead Baltimore.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Aug 2009 | 12:04 am Orton's 3 INTs accent disastrous Denver debutKyle Orton threw interceptions in his first three series during a disastrous Denver debut, while San Francisco's two quarterback candidates were steady in the 49ers' 17-16 victory over the Broncos on Friday night.Source: ESPN.com | 15 Aug 2009 | 12:03 am Few will argue that Tiger Woods is a virtual lock to win the PGA Championship after taking a four-stroke lead with a 2-under 70. Woods is 8-0 when leading a major after 2 rounds.
Source: SI.com | 15 Aug 2009 | 12:02 am Howard, Phils sink BravesATLANTA(AP) The Braves kept coming up just short of the fence. Chase Utley and Ryan Howard showed them how it's done.
Source: SI.com | 15 Aug 2009 | 12:02 am Mickelson overcomes struggles to make weekend cut
Source: SI.com | 15 Aug 2009 | 12:02 am PGA Championship: Tiger Woods seizes firm control with 2-under 70Tiger Woods has a four-stroke lead midway through the PGA Championship after a 2-under 70 on Friday at Hazeltine National.Source: ESPN.com | 14 Aug 2009 | 11:48 pm Michael Vick embraces new opportunity with Philadelphia EaglesDescribing the opportunity as a "surreal feeling," Michael Vick was introduced Friday as a member of the Eagles, a fresh start for the disgraced quarterback who recently completed a near two-year prison sentence for bankrolling a dogfighting ring.Source: ESPN.com | 14 Aug 2009 | 11:44 pm UCLA's offensive line has a good dayThe Bruins ranked 116th in the nation in rushing last season, and the linemen are looking for improvement this season.The Bruins ranked 116th in the nation in rushing last season, and the linemen are looking for improvement this season.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Aug 2009 | 11:42 pm UCLA's offensive line has a good dayThe Bruins ranked 116th in the nation in rushing last season, and the linemen are looking for improvement this season. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 14 Aug 2009 | 11:42 pm Baseball roundup: Friday's action on the diamondsChase Utley and Ryan Howard put a damper on the Atlanta Braves' run at the National League East lead. Utley hit a two-run homer and Howard led off the ninth inning with a tie-breaking...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Aug 2009 | 11:35 pm Gina Carano, Cris 'Cyborg' Santos bring awareness to sportThe two will face off tonight in the Strikeforce 145-pound female championship fight, the first of its kind in women's mixed martial arts.The two will face off tonight in the Strikeforce 145-pound female championship fight, the first of its kind in women's mixed martial arts.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Aug 2009 | 11:29 pm Gina Carano, Cris 'Cyborg' Santos bring awareness to sportThe two will face off tonight in the Strikeforce 145-pound female championship fight, the first of its kind in women's mixed martial arts. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 14 Aug 2009 | 11:29 pm White Sox 8, Athletics 7, 10 inningsSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Aug 2009 | 11:15 pm Teixeira's HR keeps Yankees rollingMark Teixeira hit a solo home run in the top of the ninth, his second game-deciding homer of the week, and the New York Yankees rolled on without Alex Rodriguez, beating the Seattle...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Aug 2009 | 11:15 pm Orton flops in Denver debutKyle Orton threw interceptions in his first three series during a disastrous Denver debut, while San Francisco's two quarterback candidates were steady in the 49ers' 17-16 victory over the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Aug 2009 | 10:56 pm Federer, Nadal knocked out in Montreal tennis (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 14 Aug 2009 | 10:53 pm Palmer solid, but Saints beat Bengals 17-7 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 14 Aug 2009 | 10:46 pm Jered Weaver roughed up by OriolesHe gives up eight runs and nine hits in 31/3 innings and Felix Pie hits for the cycle to lead Baltimore. He gives...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 14 Aug 2009 | 10:46 pm Monarchs beat Sparks 85-79 behind Brunson's 19Rebekkah Brunson scored 19 points, Nicole Powell added 18 and the Sacramento Monarchs rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the Los Angeles Sparks 85-79 Friday night. Lisa Leslie scored...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Aug 2009 | 10:38 pm Diamondbacks 4, Dodgers 1Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Aug 2009 | 10:26 pm Haren, Diamondbacks beat Dodgers 4-1Dan Haren had his best outing in a month and the Arizona Diamondbacks overcame a three-hit night by Manny Ramirez to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-1 on Friday. Ramirez singled twice andSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Aug 2009 | 10:25 pm Rogers Cup: Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal ousted in quarterfinalsAndy Murray has ended Nikolay Davydenko's 12-match winning streak with a 6-2, 6-4 victory in the quarterfinals of the Rogers Cup.Source: ESPN.com | 14 Aug 2009 | 10:20 pm Mystics survive double-OT thriller with 91-89 winCrystal Langhorne had career highs of 22 points and 16 rebounds and made the game-winning shot with 9.1 seconds left in double overtime and the Washington Mystics earned a 91-89 win over...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Aug 2009 | 10:10 pm Terry expects 'fight to the death' in Premiership (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 14 Aug 2009 | 9:21 pm Vick seeking second chance, fresh start in PhillyMichael Vick picked a tough place for a second chance.
Source: SI.com | 14 Aug 2009 | 9:18 pm Jacksonville Jaguars first-round pick Eugene Monroe agrees to five-year dealThe Jaguars and first-round pick Eugene Monroe have come to terms on a five-year deal, according to The Florida Times-Union.Source: ESPN.com | 14 Aug 2009 | 9:02 pm A look at the second round of PGA (AP)AP - A brief look at Friday's second round of the 91st PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club (all times EDT):Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 14 Aug 2009 | 8:37 pm Sage Rosenfels starts at quarterback for Minnesota Vikings in preseason openerSage Rosenfels started ahead of Tarvaris Jackson at quarterback for the Minnesota Vikings on Friday night in their preseason opener against Indianapolis.Source: ESPN.com | 14 Aug 2009 | 8:33 pm Pack signs Raji to $28.5M dealGREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) -- The Green Bay Packers have signed first-round draft pick B.J. Raji, ending his nearly two-week training camp holdout.
Source: SI.com | 14 Aug 2009 | 8:28 pm Police to cite Phelps for driving without a licenseBALTIMORE (AP) -- Baltimore police say they'll cite Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps for driving without a license and failure to establish residency in Maryland.
Source: SI.com | 14 Aug 2009 | 8:11 pm Superb Woods goes clear in USPGATiger Woods leads by four shots at the halfway stage of the 91st USPGA Championship at Hazeltine.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Aug 2009 | 7:32 pm Pro sports leagues granted hearing to stop Delaware sports bettingAn appeals court ruling gives leagues last chance to halt sports betting before Sept. 1Source: ESPN.com | 14 Aug 2009 | 5:40 pm Galaxy's Donovan tests positive for swine fluL.A. star Landon Donovan has tested positive for swine flu, although the team is optimistic he can play Saturday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Aug 2009 | 5:30 pm M's Bedard has season-ending shoulder surgeryMariners left-hander Erik Bedard's season is over. Adrian Beltre's might resume.
Source: SI.com | 14 Aug 2009 | 5:27 pm Broncos' Marshall found not guilty in battery caseATLANTA (AP) -- A jury in Atlanta has found Denver Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall not guilty of misdemeanor battery.
Source: SI.com | 14 Aug 2009 | 4:25 pm Returning Clijsters ousted by No. 1 Safina in CincinnatiKim Clijsters' comeback ran into a No. 1 problem. Playing her first tournament in more than two years, the Belgian couldn't keep up with the world's top-ranked player on Friday, losing 6-2, 7-5 in the quarterfinals of the Cincinnati Open.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 14 Aug 2009 | 4:24 pm Wilkinson shines on French debutEngland fly-half Jonny Wilkinson kicks 17 points on his French league debut as his new side Toulon draw 22-22 at home to Stade Francais.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Aug 2009 | 3:51 pm Clijsters' run ended by SafinaWorld number one Dinara Safina ends Kim Clijsters' remarkable run in Cincinnati with victory in their quarter-final.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Aug 2009 | 3:25 pm Murray wins to set up Tsonga semiBritain's Andy Murray defeats Nikolay Davydenko to set up a semi-final against Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at the Montreal Masters.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Aug 2009 | 3:22 pm Don Banks: Postcard from Chicago Bears campAmong the things quickly apparent at the Chicago Bears' training camp is the extra gear new QB Jay Cutler provides the offense. Don Banks reports on the latest from Bourbonnais, Ill.
Source: SI.com | 14 Aug 2009 | 3:11 pm Federer, Nadal ousted in quarterfinals at Rogers CupRoger Federer lost for the first time since May, falling to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 7-6 (5), 1-6, 7-6 (3) in a dramatic collapse in the Rogers Cup quarterfinals on Friday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 14 Aug 2009 | 1:57 pm Panthers' Smith makes surprising return to campSPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) -- Carolina Panthers receiver Steve Smith made a surprise return to practice Friday morning, four days after suffering a right shoulder injury.
Source: SI.com | 14 Aug 2009 | 11:25 am Calling the Premier League season in the airNick Webster has spent the summer hunched over his crystal ball to make his picks for the Premier League season.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Aug 2009 | 10:42 am Ancelotti: PL tougher than Serie AChelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti insists the Premier League will be tougher to win than Serie A - but insists he is not going into it blind.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Aug 2009 | 9:37 am Moyes slams Man City over LescottEverton boss David Moyes says Manchester City's continued pursuit of Joleon Lescott is "disgusting".Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Aug 2009 | 9:25 am Everything you need to know for the Premier LeagueIn the last of his 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 | 14 Aug 2009 | 6:53 am Wenger admits to turning blind eyeArsene Wenger admits he has protected his Arsenal stars by claiming to not see incidents which he had seen, to avoid publicly criticising them.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Aug 2009 | 6:45 am Arsenal injury problems mount ahead of openerArsenal's injury woes mounted ahead of the season opener away to Everton on Saturday with backup goalkeeper Lukasz Fabianski sidelined for two months as he recovers from knee surgery and defender Johan Djourou out for a month.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Aug 2009 | 6:44 am
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