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Carpenter, Holliday lead Cardinals past Padres (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Aug 2009 | 4:18 am Rafa: Greek giant won't rile refereesLiverpool boss Rafael Benitez insists Sotirios Kyrgiakos will not fall foul of Premier League referees despite his reputation as a hardman.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Aug 2009 | 4:13 am Hughes strikes up City understandingMark Hughes enjoyed the way strikers Emmanuel Adebayor and Carlos Tevez linked up in Manchester City's 1-0 home win over Wolves on Saturday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Aug 2009 | 4:04 am Schumacher rules out race returnMichael Schumacher rules out making a comeback to Formula 1 this year - and almost certainly ever.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Aug 2009 | 3:59 am Wenger compares Diaby to VieiraArsenal boss Arsene Wenger says Abou Diaby is "just like" former Gunners skipper Patrick Viera after the midfielder's two goals against Portsmouth.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Aug 2009 | 3:56 am Arsenal must splash cash - ArshavinAndrey Arshavin feels Arsenal must raid the transfer market to add depth and quality to their squad if they want to challenge for silverware.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Aug 2009 | 3:53 am Top Gunners full of beans - WengerArsene Wenger hailed Arsenal's "brilliant start" to the season following the 4-1 win over Portsmouth - but warned tougher challenges lay ahead.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Aug 2009 | 3:52 am Rooney landmark delights FergusonSir Alex Ferguson saluted Wayne Rooney after the striker scored twice in Manchester United's 5-0 win at Wigan to reach 100 goals for the club.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Aug 2009 | 3:43 am Major League Soccer Roundup, Aug. 22MLS Roundup: David Beckham returns to the Galaxy lineup, but the visitors play D.C. United to a scoreless draw Saturday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Aug 2009 | 3:34 am Man City in talks to sign LescottManchester City manager Mark Hughes confirms his club are in talks with Everton about signing Joleon Lescott.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Aug 2009 | 3:21 am Live Ashes - England v AustraliaEngland need 10 wickets on day four of the final Test to regain the Ashes, with Australia resuming on 80-0 in pursuit of a world-record 466 at The Oval.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Aug 2009 | 3:01 am Ancelotti on learning curve at ChelseaCarlo Ancelotti admits he has learned a lot about English football during the first few days of the Premier League campaign. While Ancelotti's Chelsea side have claimed two victories - aSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Aug 2009 | 2:34 am All Blacks pay high price for victoryThe All Blacks paid a high price for their dogged 19-18 Tri-Nations Test win over Australia with centres Luke McAlister and Conrad Smith both likely to miss the remainder of the series withSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Aug 2009 | 2:30 am Dwight Phillips wins gold in long jumpAfter a bad year in 2008, his victory in an event won by Jesse Owens in the 1936 Olympics helps revive Phillips' career and the legend's legacy.After a bad year in 2008, his victory in an event won by Jesse Owens in the 1936 Olympics helps revive Phillips' career and the legend's legacy. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Aug 2009 | 2:07 am Sunday's gossip columnSpurs midfielder Jermaine Jenas is wanted by Aston Villa, plus other rumoursSource: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:59 am Ancelotti on learning curve at Chelsea (AFP/File)
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News: Sports News | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:52 am All Blacks pay high price for rugby victoryThe All Blacks paid a high price for their dogged 19-18 Tri-Nations Test win over Australia with centres Luke McAlister and Conrad Smith both likely to miss the remainder of the series withSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:47 am Gasquet returns after cocaine banRichard Gasquet wins his first match after two months on the sidelines following a positive test for cocaine.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:27 am Kyle Busch Inches Closer to Spot in ChaseKyle Busch took a big step toward saving his season by winning a side-by-side sprint to the finish against Mark Martin in the Sharpie 500.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:19 am Rose in contention at GreensboroBritain's Justin Rose is handily placed behind joint leaders Sergio Garcia and Chris Riley at the rain-delayed Wyndham Championship in Greensboro.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:16 am Denver Broncos don't take disgruntled receiver Brandon Marshall to SeattleReceiver Brandon Marshall didn't travel with the team for a Saturday night preseason game in Seattle.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:16 am In-Box: Letters to the EditorReaders sound off on the latest headlines.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:14 am Cheering Section: When Bojangles Came to the Yankees’ DefenseBill Robinson, the Harlem dancer nicknamed Bojangles, was there for the ups and downs of the Yankees, and befriended Joe DiMaggio.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:13 am Last Laugh and Trophy Are Prizes for Sky BlueHeather O’Reilly’s early goal was the difference in a 1-0 victory over the Los Angeles Sol in Women’s Professional Soccer’s first championship game.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:11 am Vetter Brings Own Soundtrack to U.S. GoalJessie Vetter, the most decorated goalie in women’s college hockey history, is expected to be one of a dozen or so first-time Olympians who will make up the United States team.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:10 am In N.F.L.’s Labor Talks, the Rumblings of WarThe league has not had a work stoppage since 1987. With little movement, the players union thinks one is brewing for the 2011 season.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:09 am N.F.L. Roundup: Something Huge Hangs Over the Cowboys at HomeThe largest video boards in the world are suspended from the roof at Cowboys Stadium, just low enough to make a tempting target for kickers.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:08 am Roundup: Federer Stops Murray in Matchup of Top Two PlayersIn the final preparation for his United States Open title defense, Roger Federer beat Andy Murray in the semifinals of the Western & Southern Financial Group Masters.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:07 am Bolt’s Third Gold Comes Without World RecordUsain Bolt helped the Jamaican men win the 4x100-meter relay at the world championships, while the United States women were unable to advance past the preliminary round because of an injury.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:06 am Coe’s Divided Attention Is Easy to Understand Leading to Olympics in LondonSebastian Coe, the chairman of the organizing committee for the next Summer Games, will have a difficult time matching the spectacle of the Beijing Games in London in 2012.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:05 am Hooker on a high after gamble for glory pays offSYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian pole vaulter Steve Hooker showed why he could be the man to challenge Sergey Bubka's world record after an astonishing win at the world championships in...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:03 am Dwight Phillips wins gold in long jumpAfter a bad year in 2008, his victory in an event won by Jesse Owens in the 1936 Olympics helps revive Phillips' career and the legend's legacy. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am Bobby Abreu has had an effect on Angels' offenseYoung hitters have paid attention to the veteran's patience and quality at-bats. Young hitters have paid attention...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am Tera Moody is hoping to hit her stride in the marathonHaving overcome anorexia, she has her eyes on success at the world championships and in the Olympics. The omelet...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am Trojans have plenty of tailbacks to go aroundWith six talented runners on hand again, Trojans coaches will try to manage all those young psyches. With six...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am Trojans have plenty of tailbacks to go aroundWith six talented runners on hand again, Trojans coaches will try to manage all those young psyches.With six talented runners on hand again, Trojans coaches will try to manage all those young psyches. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am Dodgers' bullpen sees a role reversalJonathan Broxton sets up the save for George Sherrill in victory over Cubs.Jonathan Broxton sets up the save for George Sherrill in victory over Cubs. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am Offensive line struggles during scrimmageFirst-team offense rushes for minus yardage against first-team defense and Norm Chow is a little disappointed.First-team offense rushes for minus yardage against first-team defense and Norm Chow is a little disappointed. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Aug 2009 | 12:23 am Offensive line struggles during scrimmageFirst-team offense rushes for minus yardage against first-team defense and Norm Chow is a little disappointed. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Aug 2009 | 12:23 am Europe draw level at Solheim CupEurope have a real chance of wresting the Solheim Cup from the US after drawing level going into Sunday's singles.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Aug 2009 | 12:22 am Youkilis homers twice as Red Sox crush YankeesBOSTON(AP) The Boston Red Sox piled up the runs for a second straight game. This time, a little-known rookie held the New York Yankees ' lineup in check.Source: SI.com | 23 Aug 2009 | 12:19 am Stafford struggles as Anderson, Browns roll LionsSource: SI.com | 23 Aug 2009 | 12:19 am USA, Europe tied 8-8 at Solheim CupSource: SI.com | 23 Aug 2009 | 12:19 am Rockies storm back on Giants, pad wild-card leadDENVER(AP) Jim Tracy didn't recognize his team for the first 14 innings of its key series with San Francisco. Then the Rockies' offense showed up.Source: SI.com | 23 Aug 2009 | 12:19 am Dallas Cowboys' videoboard issues warrant discussion among competition committee, Jeff Fisher saysJeff Fisher was firm in his stance that the jumbo videoboard at Cowboys Stadium presents "a lot of issues" and the NFL's competition committee that he co-chairs is expected to have a conference call in the near future to discuss the problem.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Aug 2009 | 12:18 am Kyle Busch helps Chase case with victory at Bristol Motor SpeedwayKyle Busch may have saved his season by holding off Mark Martin on a four-lap sprint to the finish to win Saturday night's race at Bristol Motor Speedway.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Aug 2009 | 12:16 am Solheim Cup: U.S. stays tied with Europe after foursomesThe Solheim Cup is all tied up. Down in three matches at one point, Europe rallied to win 2.5 points in fourballs Saturday morning. That gives Europe and the United States six points each heading into the foursome matches Saturday afternoon.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Aug 2009 | 12:13 am Guerrero captures IBF title with win over KlassenRobert Guerrero captured the International Boxing Federation super featherweight title with a 12-round unanimous decision over South Africa's Malcolm Klassen. Guerrero won on all three...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Aug 2009 | 12:11 am Brett Favre's decision to play for Vikings splits townSeveral Green Bay Packers fans in Hudson, Wis., 18 miles from St. Paul, Minn., are left conflicted.Several Green Bay Packers fans in Hudson, Wis., 18 miles from St. Paul, Minn., are left conflicted. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Aug 2009 | 12:05 am Brett Favre's decision to play for Vikings splits townSeveral Green Bay Packers fans in Hudson, Wis., 18 miles from St. Paul, Minn., are left conflicted. Several Green...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Aug 2009 | 12:05 am IndyCar's Will Power, Nelson Philippe in hospital post-wreckTeam Penske No. 3 driver Will Power has broken two vertebrae in his lower back and sustained a concussion after crashing into Nelson Philippe of Conquest Racing during a practice session for the Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Aug 2009 | 12:03 am Rockies rally past Giants, extend wild-card leadIan Stewart and Todd Helton homered in Colorado's seven-run sixth inning and the Rockies rallied to beat the San Francisco Giants 14-11 on Saturday night to take a two-game lead in the NL wild-card race.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Aug 2009 | 11:56 pm Charlie Haeger's knuckleball baffles CubsDodgers right-hander strikes out seven and gives up three hits in seven innings. Dodgers right-hander strikes...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Aug 2009 | 11:54 pm Charlie Haeger's knuckleball baffles CubsDodgers right-hander strikes out seven and gives up three hits in seven innings.Dodgers right-hander strikes out seven and gives up three hits in seven innings. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Aug 2009 | 11:54 pm Diaz gets Malignaggi over decision (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Aug 2009 | 11:51 pm Diaz gets Malignaggi over decisionJuan Diaz beat Paulie Malignaggi in a 12-round, unanimous decision on Saturday night to win the vacant NABO junior welterweight championship. Diaz, a Houston native, fought the last 10...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Aug 2009 | 11:51 pm Federer ends Murray run in semisRoger Federer end Andy Murray's unbeaten run and will play Novak Djokovic in the Cincinnati Masters final.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Aug 2009 | 11:49 pm Dementieva too strong for SerenaElena Dementieva will take on Maria fellow Russian Maria Sharapova in the Rogers Cup final after stunning second seed Serena Williams in straight sets.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Aug 2009 | 11:47 pm Opportunities bring knocksA.J. Burnett stomped around the right side of the Fenway Park infield, his palms toward the sky, and yelled at himself. What had happened? Fifteen days before, Burnett had silenced the Red Sox. Yesterday,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Aug 2009 | 11:46 pm Busch outduels Martin for Bristol sweepBRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) -- Kyle Busch was finally able to shake that anger.Source: SI.com | 22 Aug 2009 | 11:45 pm Baseball roundup: Saturday's action on the diamondsJim Tracy didn't recognize his team for the first 14 innings of its key series with San Francisco. Then the Rockies' offence showed up. Ian Stewart and Todd Helton homered in Colorado'sSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Aug 2009 | 11:45 pm Wakefield to take Penny’s spot in rotationWith Brad Penny having been lit up by the Yankees Friday night, the Red Sox starter was removed from the rotation. Manager Terry Francona said Tim Wakefield will be taking the ball in Penny’s spot...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Aug 2009 | 11:44 pm Manny Ramirez is only fooling himselfHe says he is fine, but it's obvious to everyone else that he has been pressing since returning from his suspension.He says he is fine, but it's obvious to everyone else that he has been pressing since returning from his suspension. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Aug 2009 | 11:40 pm Kraft is bridging past and presentFOXBOROUGH - The Hall at Patriot Place, site of the Patriots’ Hall of Fame, could be called the House That Tom Brady Built. But it is the creation of Patriots owner Robert Kraft, who regards the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Aug 2009 | 11:39 pm Orton sharp early, Hasselbeck better (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Aug 2009 | 11:35 pm Chris Riley, Sergio Garcia share lead at rainy Wyndham Championshipwhen he heard a noise that has become all too familiar this weekend at Sedgefield Country Club. The air horn sounded once again, signifying yet another weather delay at a Wyndham...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Aug 2009 | 11:35 pm Orton sharp early, Hasselbeck betterKyle Orton's second preseason game as the Broncos' starter was mostly a reassuring answer to his dismal debut. He completed 16 of his first 19 throws with a touchdown before he relapsed...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Aug 2009 | 11:31 pm Bears get kick out of Cutler carving up GiantsPlaying a game with the Chicago Bears for the first time at Soldier Field, Jay Cutler was sharp from the outset Saturday night in leading a 17-3 victory over the New York Giants.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Aug 2009 | 11:28 pm Diaz beats Malignaggi in 12-round decision, wins junior welterweight titleHOUSTON - Juan Diaz beat Paulie Malignaggi in a 12-round, unanimous decision on Saturday night to win the vacant NABO junior welterweight championship. Diaz, a Houston native, fought...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Aug 2009 | 11:26 pm Busch breaks slump to sweep Bristol (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Aug 2009 | 11:00 pm Pittsburgh Steelers hold QB Ben Roethlisberger (Achilles tendon) out of preseason game vs. Washington RedskinsPittsburgh Steelers QB Ben Roethlisberger will not play in Saturday night's preseason game against the Washington Redskins.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Aug 2009 | 10:31 pm Youkilis homers twice as Red Sox trounce YanksKevin Youkilis homered twice and tied a career high with six RBIs, rookie Junichi Tazawa stopped New York's big bats and the Boston Red Sox broke a five-game skid against the Yankees with a 14-1 win Saturday.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Aug 2009 | 9:59 pm Dementieva to meet Sharapova in Toronto WTA final (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Aug 2009 | 9:54 pm Rockies rally to beat Giants 14-11 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Aug 2009 | 9:47 pm Little League World Series: Georgia wins second straight on Jones' 3-hitterOscar Noguera scored from third on a throwing error, and Reynosa, Mexico, beat Vancouver, British Columbia, 2-1 in seven innings Saturday at the Little League World Series.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Aug 2009 | 9:44 pm Florida atop Associated Press preseason pollThe Gators receive 58 of the 60 first-place votes, the most overwhelming preseason No. 1 in the history of the media poll.The Gators receive 58 of the 60 first-place votes, the most overwhelming preseason No. 1 in the history of the media poll. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Aug 2009 | 9:33 pm Sol's championship hopes are dashedHeather O'Reilly's goal proves the winner in the first Women's Professional Soccer title game.Heather O'Reilly's goal proves the winner in the first Women's Professional Soccer title game. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Aug 2009 | 9:08 pm Calling all singles! US-Europe tied at Solheim (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Aug 2009 | 8:56 pm Angels' Ervin Santana is figuring things outWorking on location, he goes six innings for his fourth victory in a row. Vladimir Guerrero breaks the tie with a homer in the sixth, and defense helps out.Working on location, he goes six innings for his fourth victory in a row. Vladimir Guerrero breaks the tie with a homer in the sixth, and defense helps out. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Aug 2009 | 7:43 pm Sky Blue wins first WPS title 1-0 over L.A. SolHeather O'Reilly scored early and New Jersey's Sky Blue hung on to win the first WPS final 1-0 over Los Angeles.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 Aug 2009 | 7:21 pm Riley, Garcia share lead at rainy Wyndham (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Aug 2009 | 7:15 pm Youkilis hits two HRs as Red Sox blast Yanks (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Aug 2009 | 7:10 pm Brian Cazeneuve: Phillips honors Owens with world long jump goldThe spirit of Jesse Owens was felt in Berlin, writes Brian Cazeneuve, as Dwight Phillips completed his remarkable comeback with a gold medal-winning performance in the long jump.Source: SI.com | 22 Aug 2009 | 4:57 pm Dementieva, Sharapova advance to final in TorontoMaria Sharapova advanced to the final of the Rogers Cup with a 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 victory over Russian compatriot Alisa Kleybanova. Sharapova will face fourth-seeded Elena Dementieva in the tournament's first all-Russian women's final. Dementieva beat second-seeded Serena Williams 7-6 (2), 6-1 in the first semifinal.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 22 Aug 2009 | 4:13 pm Federer ends skid against Murray, advances to finalRoger Federer ended a four-match losing streak to Andy Murray by beating the new world No. 2 6-2, 7-6 (8) in the Western and Southern Financial Group Masters semifinals on Saturday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 22 Aug 2009 | 3:07 pm Italian Serie A Roundup, Aug. 22Serie A Roundup: Milan defeated Siena 2-1 in their league opener thanks to a brace from forward Alexandre Pato.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 Aug 2009 | 3:03 pm English Premier League Roundup, Aug. 22PL Roundup: Manchester United recovered from its shock midweek defeat with a 5-0 thumping of Wigan Athletic.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 Aug 2009 | 2:57 pm Reid: Vick likely to make Eagles debut ThursdayPHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Michael Vick will make his Eagles debut Thursday night against the Jacksonville Jaguars if all goes well over the next three days of practice, coach Andy Reid said Saturday.Source: SI.com | 22 Aug 2009 | 12:26 pm Gators nearly unanimous No. 1 in preseason pollThere are preseason favorites, and then there's Florida. The defending champion Gators made history today when they became the most overwhelming AP preseason No. 1 ever.Source: SI.com | 22 Aug 2009 | 8:12 am
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