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Spurs footballer gets driving banPremier League footballer David Bentley is banned from driving for a year after pleading guilty to drinking and driving.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Aug 2009 | 4:37 am Vick makes his Eagles debut in 33-32 win over Jags (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Aug 2009 | 4:23 am Ferdinand: Spain can claim world's top leagueManchester United defender Rio Ferdinand concedes that La Liga can claim to host soccer's best league.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 28 Aug 2009 | 4:18 am Miller worried by 50-over demiseNational selector Geoff Miller says dropping 50-over cricket from next season's county calendar could harm England's international prospects.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Aug 2009 | 4:04 am Rangers top YanksNEW YORK(AP) Ian Kinsler and Chris Davis launched the loudest shots of the afternoon. The way Jason Grilli and his bullpen pals kept things quiet, that tilted this game to Texas.Source: SI.com | 28 Aug 2009 | 4:04 am Vick solid in debut; Philly wins, 33-32Michael Vick went 4-for-4 while debuting with the Eagles, who topped the Jags, 33-32.Source: SI.com | 28 Aug 2009 | 4:04 am Dodgers down Rockies, up West lead to 4 gamesDENVER(AP) Vicente Padilla gave the Los Angeles Dodgers a shot in the arm and the Colorado Rockies a punch to the gut.Source: SI.com | 28 Aug 2009 | 4:04 am Trulli sets pace in rainy BelgiumToyota's Jarno Trulli sets the fastest lap time in a rain-interrupted first practice for the Belgian Grand Prix.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Aug 2009 | 3:52 am Benitez content with Reds' CL drawRafael Benitez is happy with Liverpool's Champions League draw after the Reds were matched with Lyon, Fiorentina and Debrecen in Group E.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 28 Aug 2009 | 3:40 am Live score - Scotland v AustraliaAustralia take on Scotland in a one-day international in Edinburgh in their first match since losing the Ashes.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Aug 2009 | 3:15 am West Ham confirm Diamanti signingWest Ham sign Livorno striker Alessandro Diamanti for an undisclosed fee on a five-year contract.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Aug 2009 | 3:15 am NRL side target Burgess signingHollywood actor Russell Crowe hopes to sign Bradford Bulls prop Sam Burgess to his South Sydney Rabbitohs clubSource: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Aug 2009 | 3:08 am Eboue keen to sign new Arsenal dealArsenal midfielder Emmanuel Eboue has admitted he never thought of leaving this summer and is ready to sign a new deal with the Gunners.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 28 Aug 2009 | 3:07 am Freshman Matt Barkley named USC's starting QB (AP)AP - Matt Barkley felt honored and thrilled when he learned he'll be No. 4 Southern California's starting quarterback in his first college game.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Aug 2009 | 2:43 am Vick feels the brotherly love in his Eagles debutIt's been a long time since Michael Vick heard such sweet sounds. As Vick entered Thursday night's preseason game against Jacksonville on the second play from scrimmage, many in the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Aug 2009 | 2:41 am Vick feels the brotherly love in his Eagles debut (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Aug 2009 | 2:41 am Freshman Matt Barkley named USC's starting QBMatt Barkley felt honored and thrilled when he learned he'll be No. 4 Southern California's starting quarterback in his first college game. What this precocious freshman didn't feel was...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Aug 2009 | 2:27 am Report: SKorea seeks joint fan squad with NKorea (AP)AP - South Korea is backing the creation of a joint fan group to support its team and North Korea at next year's World Cup.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Aug 2009 | 2:24 am Report: SKorea seeks joint fan squad with NKoreaSouth Korea is backing the creation of a joint fan group to support its team and North Korea at next year's World Cup. Kim Choong-whan, a ruling party lawmaker leading a bipartisan...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Aug 2009 | 2:23 am Ferguson wary of Euro away tripsSir Alex Ferguson claims Manchester United's Champions League draw is harder than first appears after landing long trips to Turkey and Russia.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 28 Aug 2009 | 2:22 am No more signings for Blues - KenyonChelsea chief executive Peter Kenyon says it's unlikely the Blues will sign any new players before the end of the transfer window next week.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 28 Aug 2009 | 2:21 am Sergio Garcia shares first-round lead at Barclays (AP)
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Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Aug 2009 | 2:11 am Jones' HR ends series of comebacks as Pirates winThree Phillies-Pirates games, three dramatic finishes. Pennsylvania's baseball rivalry was briefly revived by a series filled with comebacks, and plenty of flashbacks to all the pivotal...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Aug 2009 | 2:11 am White Sox beat Red Sox 9-5 to avoid 4-game sweepThe Chicago White Sox needed a quick turnaround after falling below .500 for the first time in two months. They got it with six solid innings from John Danks and a 14-hit attack led by...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Aug 2009 | 2:10 am White Sox beat Red Sox 9-5 to avoid 4-game sweep (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Aug 2009 | 2:10 am Ferdinand: Spain can claim world's top leagueWith Spain increasingly the destination of choice for the world's top players, Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand concedes that La Liga can claim to host soccer's best league. The...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Aug 2009 | 2:09 am Vick makes his Eagles debut in 33-32 win over Jags (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Aug 2009 | 2:09 am Vick makes his Eagles debut in 33-32 win over JagsOverwhelmed by a positive reaction, Michael Vick tried too hard to please the fans. Playing his first NFL game since his release from prison, the Eagles quarterback got a standing...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Aug 2009 | 2:09 am Sergio Garcia shares first-round lead at BarclaysNot many players would have imagined the most pleasing view at Liberty National being the scorecard. The new golf course for The Barclays, built on a former refinery site, was praised...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Aug 2009 | 2:07 am Lawson and 49ers looking for improved pass rushManny Lawson wants nothing more than to wreak havoc on opposing quarterbacks and force turnovers, even more so than he did while developing into his role last season for the San Francisco...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Aug 2009 | 2:07 am Hang-time helps Morstead hang on with SaintsThe New Orleans Saints' surprising decision to trade up in last spring's NFL draft to select punter Thomas Morstead has so far produced the desired result. Head coach Sean Payton said...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Aug 2009 | 2:07 am Kinsler powers Rangers past Burnett, YankeesIan Kinsler homered twice, the Texas bullpen pitched shutout ball and the Rangers became the first visitors to win a series at Yankee Stadium since mid-June, beating New York 7-2.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Aug 2009 | 1:56 am Denver Broncos' WR Brandon Marshall misses practice again, likely out SundayBroncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall told ESPN on Thursday night that he's not trying to force a trade through insubordination.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Aug 2009 | 1:55 am Aussie cyclists top Tour de Timor after tight duel (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Aug 2009 | 1:41 am Sports of The Times: Arthur Ashe: A Life Dedicated to the Welfare of OthersJeanne Moutoussamy-Ashe, Arthur Ashe’s widow, has come to think of him as a Bodhisattva, dedicated to the ultimate welfare of other beings.Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Aug 2009 | 1:20 am Chris Dufresne's preseason top 25: No. 7 Oklahoma StateThe Times' Chris Dufresne unveils his preseason college football top 25, one day (and team) at a time. The Times'...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 28 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am Rafael Furcal brightens his and Dodgers' dayShortstop's single drives in decisive run in key 3-2 win over Rockies, a rare positive development in his frustrating season. Vicente Padilla gets win in his Dodgers debut. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 28 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am Tampa Bay's Enrique Oliu has a great ear for colorThe Rays analyst can't see, but he can translate the game's sounds into insightful commentary.The Rays analyst can't see, but he can translate the game's sounds into insightful commentary. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am Chris Dufresne's preseason top 25: No. 7 Oklahoma StateThe Times' Chris Dufresne unveils his preseason college football top 25, one day (and team) at a time.The Times' Chris Dufresne unveils his preseason college football top 25, one day (and team) at a time. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Aug 2009 | 1:00 am It's too much, too soon for USC's Matt BarkleyAsking a true freshman to start at quarterback at Ohio State on Sept. 12, as Trojans Coach Pete Carroll appears set on doing, looks like a high-risk, low-reward decision.Asking a true freshman to start at quarterback at Ohio State on Sept. 12, as Trojans Coach Pete Carroll appears set on doing, looks like a high-risk, low-reward decision. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:59 am Matt Barkley named USC's starting quarterback"It's not a one-game deal," Coach Pete Carroll says in choosing Barkley, who will become the first true freshman QB to start an opener for the Trojans. Aaron Corp had won the job in spring practice bu...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:58 am Matt Barkley named USC's starting quarterback"It's not a one-game deal," Coach Pete Carroll says in choosing Barkley, who will become the first true freshman QB to start an opener for the Trojans. Aaron Corp had won the job in spring practice bu"It's not a one-game deal," Coach Pete Carroll says in choosing Barkley, who will become the first true freshman QB to start an opener for the Trojans. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:58 am Side Kicks are here to helpEvery Friday, Side Kicks are here to help. We know everything about soccer ... except for the stuff we make up.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:57 am Reynolds' return sparks Arizona past San Francisco (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:53 am N.F.L. Roundup: Meshing Is Work in Progress for Favre and the VikingsBrett Favre has been with the Vikings for 10 days, and is still getting acquainted with his new teammates. But he has already received endorsements from significant veterans.Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:41 am Rangers 7, Yankees 2: Burnett Rebounds, but Yankees’ Bats Are QuietA. J. Burnett allowed three runs and two hits in six innings, but the Rangers got two home runs from second baseman Ian Kinsler.Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:40 am Little League World Series: California Defeats Georgia and Advances to U.S. FinalThe team from Taoyuan, Taiwan, beat previously unbeaten Willemstad, Curaçao, 5-2, and will face Mexico on Saturday for the right to advance to the title game.Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:38 am Rafael Furcal brightens his and Dodgers' dayShortstop's single drives in decisive run in key 3-2 win over Rockies, a rare positive development in his frustrating season. Vicente Padilla gets win in his Dodgers debut.Shortstop's single drives in decisive run in key 3-2 win over Rockies, a rare positive development in his frustrating season. Vicente Padilla gets win in his Dodgers debut. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:36 am An Upbeat Federer Embraces Open PathRoger Federer may face No. 4 Novak Djokovic and No. 5 Andy Roddick before a potential finals matchup with rivals Rafael Nadal or Andy Murray. The Williams sisters could meet in the semifinal.Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:35 am The Rockies Are Stalking Another Mile-High MiracleColorado was once more than 15 games out of first place in the National League West. The team now leads the Giants in the race for a wild-card berth.Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:35 am Brett Favre says getting to know Minnesota Vikings is work in progressThanks to 16 years in the same offensive system at Green Bay, Brett Favre already feels at home with the Minnesota Vikings playbook. His familiarity with the teammates who are running those plays still has a way to go.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:35 am Vick's debut overshadows Eagles' sloppy effortMichael Vick got some cheers, created excitement and drew support from the crowd. All that for just six plays that didn't produce much offense.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:33 am Uefa plans to curb clubs' debtsUefa president Michel Platini vows to bring in regulations that ensure football clubs manage their finances so they "live within their means".Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:31 am Mercury puts end to Sparks' winning streakL.A. six-game streak is over after a 98-90 loss to Phoenix. Candace Parker does not play because of "personal issues that are family-related."L.A. six-game streak is over after a 98-90 loss to Phoenix. Candace Parker does not play because of "personal issues that are family-related." Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:30 am Mercury puts end to Sparks' winning streakL.A. six-game streak is over after a 98-90 loss to Phoenix. Candace Parker does not play because of "personal issues that are family-related." ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:30 am Playoffs Start, but Someone Forgot to Tell the CourseSergio García, Steve Marino and Paul Goydos were in a three-way tie for the lead after the opening round at the Barclays at the Liberty National golf club.Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:28 am For Agassi, Cheers for Work Off the CourtAndre Agassi, now 39, will be honored along with David Robinson, Mia Hamm and Doug Flutie on opening night of the U.S. Open for the charitable works of their retirement years.Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:22 am Offense takes night off as Angels lose to A'sAngels get only three hits and lose for fourth time in their last five games.Angels get only three hits and lose for fourth time in their last five games. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:21 am Offense takes night off as Angels lose to A'sAngels get only three hits and lose for fourth time in their last five games. Angels get only three hits and lose...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:21 am Minor league baseball team changes 'What Would Tim Tebow Do?' promotion nightA minor league baseball team has changed a Tim Tebow promotion after receiving a cease and desist e-mail from the University of Florida.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:20 am Sources: At least two National League teams interested in Brad PennyAs Brad Penny is being moved through waivers, at least three NL contenders -- the Rockies, Giants and Marlins -- have expressed interest in the veteran right-hander, sources told ESPN.com.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:20 am Padilla helps Dodgers put brakes on RockiesVicente Padilla gave the Los Angeles Dodgers a shot in the arm and the Colorado Rockies a punch to the gut. The right-hander and former Texas Ranger returned to the National League on Thursday and pitched the Dodgers past the Rockies 3-2.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:18 am Bradley picks roster for next two U.S. qualifiersUnited States midfielder Robbie Rogers and forward Robbie Findley were selected for their first World Cup qualifiers.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:18 am Vick Takes His First Steps BackProtests were light, and some fans applauded Michael Vick, who made his debut with the Eagles after having served prison time for his role in a dogfighting operation.Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:14 am Why wait? He's crowning the Dodgers as N.L. West champsIt's a done deal as far as he's concerned. It's over, as if there was ever any doubt, at 4:31 p.m. Mountain time,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:02 am Why wait? He's crowning the Dodgers as N.L. West champsIt's a done deal as far as he's concerned.It's over, as if there was ever any doubt, at 4:31 p.m. Mountain time, Aug. 27. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:02 am Clippers reach exclusive TV deal with Prime TicketAgreement will run through 2015-16 season and all games will be shown in HD. Agreement will run through 2015-16...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am Clippers reach exclusive TV deal with Prime TicketAgreement will run through 2015-16 season and all games will be shown in HD.Agreement will run through 2015-16 season and all games will be shown in HD. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Aug 2009 | 12:00 am California heads to U.S. title game at LLWS as Taiwan eyes Mexico in international finalNick Conlin scampered home from third on a wild pitch to give Chula Vista, Calif., an 11-10 win over Warner Robins, Ga., on Thursday night to advance to the U.S. championship game of the Little League World Series.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Aug 2009 | 11:39 pm Blackhawks' Kane Guilty of Disorderly ConductChicago Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane and his cousin pleaded guilty Thursday to a noncriminal charge of disorderly conduct and were ordered to send an apology to the cab driver they were accused of roughing up over 20 cents.Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Aug 2009 | 11:23 pm Andrew Perloff: Vick debut provides glimpse of what's to come in PhillyMichael Vick's six-play debut with the Eagles was enough to give opposing teams cause for pause this year, writes Andrew Perloff.Source: SI.com | 27 Aug 2009 | 11:17 pm Source: X-rays negative, but Dallas Cowboys' Roy E. Williams likely done for preseasonCowboys receiver Roy Williams injured his left shoulder on a goal-line collision with cornerback Orlando Scandrick during an open practice at the team's new stadium Thursday night.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Aug 2009 | 11:03 pm LLWS: Calif. ousts Ga. for spot in U.S. title gameSOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (AP) -- Nick Conlin scampered home from third on a wild pitch to give Chula Vista, Calif., an 11-10 win over Warner Robins, Ga., on Thursday night to advance to the U.S. championship game of the Little League World Series.Source: SI.com | 27 Aug 2009 | 10:53 pm Sergio Garcia, Paul Goydos and Steve Marino lead The Barclays early; Tiger Woods five shots backPaul Goydos and Steve Marino shared the early first-round lead with 65s in The Barclays at Liberty National, with Tiger Woods five shots off the early pace.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Aug 2009 | 10:52 pm Vicente Padilla is up to task in Dodgers debutDespite an inability to get his sinker to sink, he holds Colorado to two runs and six hits in five innings and gets the win in L.A.'s 3-2 victory. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Aug 2009 | 10:35 pm Tampa Bay's Enrique Oliu has a great ear for colorThe Rays analyst can't see, but he can translate the game's sounds into insightful commentary. The Rays analyst...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Aug 2009 | 10:24 pm Fresh arm lends handTakashi Saito? Unavailable because he slept on his neck wrong Wednesday night. Billy Wagner? Unable to pitch because he threw a bullpen session yesterday afternoon.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Aug 2009 | 10:00 pm Football stab man 'tried to flee'A man stabbed when violence flared between West Ham and Millwall football fans in east London was an "innocent family man", police say.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Aug 2009 | 8:54 pm True freshman Barkley named USC's starting QBLOS ANGELES (AP) -- Freshman Matt Barkley has been named No. 4 Southern California's starting quarterback.Source: SI.com | 27 Aug 2009 | 8:37 pm Guns, ammo seized from Mayweather Jr.'s homeLas Vegas police investigating a shooting outside a skating rink seized two handguns, ammunition and two bulletproof vests from the home of boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. and two cars.Source: SI.com | 27 Aug 2009 | 7:52 pm Landon Donovan ponders his playing futureThe Galaxy star says foreign teams have an interest in signing him. His MLS contract expires after this season, but he could end up staying in Carson.The Galaxy star says foreign teams have an interest in signing him. His MLS contract expires after this season, but he could end up staying in Carson. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Aug 2009 | 7:27 pm Marshall misses Broncos practice againENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -- Broncos wide receiver Brandon Marshall appears unlikely to make his season debut in Sunday night's exhibition against the Chicago Bears after missing practice again.Source: SI.com | 27 Aug 2009 | 6:12 pm J. McEnroe promotes prostate cancer screening signJohn McEnroe will be larger than life in New York City during the U.S. Open.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 27 Aug 2009 | 6:09 pm Putting together the Champions League jigsaw puzzleTRECKER: All the pieces are finally complete after the Champions League draw produced some great matchups.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Aug 2009 | 5:25 pm O'Neill devastated by Euro exitAston Villa boss Martin O'Neill is left to rue his side's poor finishing as they are denied a place in the Europa League by Rapid Vienna.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Aug 2009 | 4:57 pm Ex-UK basketball coach Gillispie arrested for DUIFRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) -- Police have charged former Kentucky basketball coach Billy Gillispie with drunken driving.Source: SI.com | 27 Aug 2009 | 4:54 pm British trio set for Europa drawCeltic, Everton and Fulham will learn their Uefa Europa League fate when the draw is made at 1200 BST on Friday.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Aug 2009 | 4:41 pm Tevez scores first Man City goal in Carling CupCarlos Tevez's first Man City goal rounded off a 2-0 victory over Crystal Palace in the Carling Cup on Thursday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Aug 2009 | 4:40 pm Top seeds Kuznetsova, Davydenko ousted at Pilot PenAmelie Mauresmo rallied to win a 20-point first-set tiebreaker and a 7-6 (9), 2-6, 6-3 quarterfinal over top-seeded Svetlana Kuznetsova at the Pilot Pen tennis tournament on Thursday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 27 Aug 2009 | 2:58 pm Tim Marchman: Piniella, Cubs can't win for losingThe Cubs' run of mediocrity isn't going over well in Wrigleyville. Maybe a 100-loss year would change things, writes Tim Marchman.Source: SI.com | 27 Aug 2009 | 1:49 pm Federer, Nadal on opposite sides of U.S. Open drawRoger Federer and Rafael Nadal could meet in the U.S. Open final for the first time. Serena and Venus Williams will not be able to reprise their sibling rivalry in the year's last Grand Slam final.
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