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Rubio says NBA move was too risky and complicated (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:28 am Diaby keen to forget 'silly mistake'Abou Diaby still believes it could be Arsenal's year despite his "silly mistake" gifting Manchester United victory at Old Trafford last week.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:28 am Richards hit by damning judgementThe career of Dean Richards looks to be in tatters after further details of the 'Bloodgate' inquiry are released.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:26 am Premier League spending drops as clubs tighten belts (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:23 am 2016 Olympics bidders await IOC evaluation report (AP)AP - The four cities bidding for the 2016 Olympics are set to find out how they shape up on paper at least.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:20 am Strauss & Onions up for ICC awardAndrew Strauss and Graham Onions are both nominated for the ICC cricketer of the year award.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:11 am Carragher fires warning to title rivalsJamie Carragher has warned Liverpool's Premier League rivals not to write off the Reds as they are the best in the world at coming from behind.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:11 am Nadal keen to prove he is fit for battleNEW YORK (Reuters) - All eyes will be on Rafa Nadal's knees when the Spaniard steps out for his first grand slam match in more than three months against Frenchman Richard Gasquet in the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:09 am 2 cathartic comebacks stay on track at US Open (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:05 am Babel hoping for January loan moveRyan Babel has accused Rafael Benitez of not delivering promises he made to him and the Liverpool winger is now hoping for a loan move to Ajax.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:54 am Arsenal weigh up appeal against Eduardo banArsenal will study UEFA's justification for handing Eduardo a two-match European ban for diving before deciding whether to appeal against the verdict. European football's governing body...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:48 am Aussies make change for Boks gameAustralia make five changes to their team for the next Tri-Nations game against South Africa on Saturday.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:36 am World Week In Pictures, Sep. 2Click here for the sporting week in weird, wonderful and wacky images from clear across the globe!Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:34 am Hincapie leaves Columbia for BMCBritain's Mark Cavendish loses George Hincapie from Team Columbia as the American moves to BMC Racing.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:30 am Brazil stay top of FIFA rankings, Mexico climb againBERNE (Reuters) - Brazil stayed top of the FIFA world rankings as the top three remained unchanged in August while Mexico continued their climb up the table as they enjoy a revival under...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:19 am Liu could return at Shanghai meeting: organizersBEIJING (Reuters) - China's highest profile athlete Liu Xiang could still make his return to competition at the Shanghai Golden Grand Prix in his home city later this month, organizers saidSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:14 am Hamels dominates Giants with 2-hitter for PhilliesAll Cole Hamels had to do to regain his dominant form was stop trying to be too perfect. Hamels pitched a two-hitter, Ryan Howard drove in the only run with a fourth-inning double and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:05 am Hamels dominates Giants with 2-hitter for Phillies (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:05 am Red Sox beat Rays for key win in AL wild-card raceBoston has an opportunity to put a serious crimp in Tampa Bay's playoff chances, so the Red Sox were determined to not let a rare victory at Tropicana Field slip away. Jonathan Papelbon...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:04 am Red Sox beat Rays for key win in AL wild-card race (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Sep 2009 | 3:04 am E.On not to renew FA Cup backingEnergy firm E.On will not be renewing its sponsorship of the FA Cup after 2010, it is announced.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Sep 2009 | 2:45 am Rodriguez changes more than the Michigan offenseNot when he was hired, not when he cried after being accused of pushing his players too hard, not even if he wins nearly every game for as long as he lasts in the job. That's not a...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 2 Sep 2009 | 2:32 am Rodriguez changes more than the Michigan offense (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Sep 2009 | 2:32 am Not just for NFL: H.S. sports combines expandingAs his son ran through drills alongside his high school peers, Ken McCarthy sat in a lawn chair _ video camera in hand _ and assessed how 15-year-old Corbin was stacking up. The young...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 2 Sep 2009 | 2:02 am Not just for NFL: H.S. sports combines expanding (AP)AP - As his son ran through drills alongside his high school peers, Ken McCarthy sat in a lawn chair video camera in hand and assessed how 15-year-old Corbin was stacking up.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Sep 2009 | 2:02 am Father, son look to reverse North Texas' fortunesRiley Dodge didn't need a formal introduction to the coach or the spread offense he will be directing at North Texas. The redshirt freshman quarterback was already quite familiar with...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 2 Sep 2009 | 2:02 am Clemson's Swinney expects mistakes in coming daysIf Dabo Swinney has learned anything in his brief time as head coach at Clemson, it's that he'll surely make mistakes _ and the boos will follow. Swinney starts his first season as head...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 2 Sep 2009 | 2:01 am Stoops not interested in more neutral-site games (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Sep 2009 | 2:00 am WR spot open heading into Bears' preseason finale (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:59 am Australia coach to return earlyAustralia will allow coach Tim Nielsen to return home after the fourth of their seven one-day internationals against England.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:24 am Storm 65, Liberty 58: Liberty Falls Back in Playoff RaceCamille Little had 17 points and 13 rebounds, Sue Bird scored 12 points, and the short-handed Seattle Storm rallied to win their sixth straight game, 65-58 over the Liberty on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden.
Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:08 am Timberwolves Are Wrong-Footed as Spanish Star Changes His PlansRicky Rubio, taken by Minnesota with the fifth pick in the N.B.A. draft, has decided to stay in his native Spain for a few more years.
Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:08 am Day After Walking Out, an Apologetic Umenyiora ReturnsDefensive end Osi Umenyiora would not say how much he was fined for leaving the Giants’ facility after a dispute with Bill Sheridan, the defensive coordinator.
Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:04 am Story of the Dodgers’ Season Continues to Offer TwistsThe Dodgers have had the best record in the National League for most of the season, but their year has been more bizarre than boring.
Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:01 am Postseason Ticket Prices Evading ComparisonThe Yankees said the price of tickets for most seats for playoff games at the new Stadium will be less than they were in 2007. Well, yes and no.
Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am A New Yankee With a Chance to Make an ImpactThe left-handed reliever Mike Dunn has a chance to follow the footsteps of Phil Coke, who was called up last Sept. 1 and has stayed in the majors.
Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Defensive line is looking good for UCLAJunior Brian Price heads a unit with experience. Junior Brian Price heads a unit with experience.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Despite GM's hot hand, Dodgers not playing with a full deckNed Colletti has done nearly everything in his power to fill Dodgers' postseason needs, with one glaring exception: They still lack an ace pitcher.Ned Colletti has done nearly everything in his power to fill Dodgers' postseason needs, with one glaring exception: They still lack an ace pitcher.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Here's an unbiased opinion: He simply prefers USC footballWhile Pete Carroll emphasizes fun, Rick Neuheisel is still on the defensive. While Pete Carroll emphasizes fun,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Chelsea sits atop the European soccer rankingsTimes soccer columnist Grahame L. Jones ranks the European teams. Europe's Top 10 soccer rankings.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Joe McKnight will start USC's opener at tailbackThe versatile junior earns the nod over Stafon Johnson, but they and others will share workload. The versatile...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Matt Simms and Nate Montana take a step backSons of famous quarterbacks go from big football schools to local community colleges.Sons of famous quarterbacks go from big football schools to local community colleges.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Despite GM's hot hand, Dodgers not playing with a full deckNed Colletti has done nearly everything in his power to fill Dodgers' postseason needs, with one glaring exception: They still lack an ace pitcher. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Tennis pro Sam Querrey making it look easyThe hard-serving 21-year-old is ranked 22nd and considered the biggest (6 feet 6) hope for U.S. men's tennis. But he says he feels no pressure. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Top 25 countdown: No. 2 FloridaThe 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 | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am San Diego's LaDainian Tomlinson is in it for the long runNow 30 and coming off his worst rushing season after myriad injuries, the running back says he's out to prove he's still a superstar, a breed apart from his contemporaries.Now 30 and coming off his worst rushing season after myriad injuries, the running back says he's out to prove he's still a superstar, a breed apart from his contemporaries.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Here's an unbiased opinion: He simply prefers USC footballWhile Pete Carroll emphasizes fun, Rick Neuheisel is still on the defensive.While Pete Carroll emphasizes fun, Rick Neuheisel is still on the defensive.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Ned Colletti wants to return to the DodgersThe general manager, a day after acquiring Jim Thome and Jon Garland, says he'd love to be back next season.The general manager, a day after acquiring Jim Thome and Jon Garland, says he'd love to be back next season.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Failure to execute is costly for the AngelsInability to produce a ground ball to move a runner to third base in the eighth inning is a wasted opportunity in a loss to Mariners.Inability to produce a ground ball to move a runner to third base in the eighth inning is a wasted opportunity in a loss to Mariners.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Failure to execute is costly for the AngelsInability to produce a ground ball to move a runner to third base in the eighth inning is a wasted opportunity in a loss to Mariners. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Lyoto Machida, Mauricio Rua hold court to promote October fightUFC light-heavyweight champion and challenger gather across the street from Staples Center to meet fans and talk about the bout. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am San Diego's LaDainian Tomlinson is in it for the long runNow 30 and coming off his worst rushing season after myriad injuries, the running back says he's out to prove he's still a superstar, a breed apart from his contemporaries. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Back at Open, Dent and Sharapova WinAfter injuries kept them away in previous years, Taylor Dent and Maria Sharapova each won their first-round matches at the United States Open.
Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:55 am Hamels' 2-hitter leads PhilsPHILADELPHIA(AP) Cole Hamels was relaxed, focused and in control. This was the Hamels the Philadelphia Phillies and their fans got used to seeing last postseason.
Source: SI.com | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:48 am Braves' Hudson snags win in long-awaited returnMIAMI(AP) Tim Hudson had waited more than a year to get back to the big leagues. After months of rehabilitation - and a rain delay that lasted nearly three hours - he finally got his chance.
Source: SI.com | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:48 am WRU chief hopes to stop court rowWRU chief Roger Lewis is hopeful that the impending court case with the regions over player release can be averted.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:48 am Rockies 8, Mets 3: Wright Rejoins Mets After Missing 15 GamesDavid Wright went 1 for 3 in his return after not playing since being struck on the helmet by a pitch on Aug. 15.
Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:45 am Yankees 9, Orioles 6: Swisher Continues His Road Show at Camden YardsNick Swisher, who has 13 homers in 26 career games in Baltimore, hit a two-run homer to lift the Yankees to their fifth consecutive win.
Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:44 am Welsh FA backing eligibility planThe Welsh FA is backing a proposed rule change that would have meant Michael Owen could have chosen to play for Wales.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:41 am Safina, the Top Seed, Survives After a ScareDinara Safina barely avoided becoming the first No. 1 seed at the U.S. Open to lose in the first round, holding off Olivia Rogowska.
Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:40 am Andre Ethier, Matt Kemp lead Dodgers' victoryEthier draws bases-loaded walk and makes the key catch against Diamondbacks. Ethier draws bases-loaded walk and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:24 am Andre Ethier, Matt Kemp lead Dodgers' victoryEthier draws bases-loaded walk and makes the key catch against Diamondbacks.Ethier draws bases-loaded walk and makes the key catch against Diamondbacks.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:24 am Murray starts with convincing winBritain's Andy Murray opens his US Open campaign with a straight-sets win over Ernests Gulbis in Tuesday's showpiece night match at Flushing Meadows.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:22 am Sharapova back, wins easilyNEW YORK (AP) -- Seventh-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France has breezed into the U.S. Open's second round by beating 18-year-old Chase Buchanan of the United States 6-0, 6-2, 6-1.
Source: SI.com | 1 Sep 2009 | 11:33 pm Hamels tosses 2-hitter as Phils nip Giants 1-0Cole Hamels tossed a two-hitter as the Phillies escaped the Giants 1-0 on Tuesday.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Sep 2009 | 11:13 pm Tennis pro Sam Querrey making it look easyThe hard-serving 21-year-old is ranked 22nd and considered the biggest (6 feet 6) hope for U.S. men's tennis. But he says he feels no pressure.The hard-serving 21-year-old is ranked 22nd and considered the biggest (6 feet 6) hope for U.S. men's tennis. But he says he feels no pressure.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Sep 2009 | 11:04 pm No. 1 seed Dinara Safina struggles, avoids upset bid at OpenDinara Safina barely avoided becoming the first No. 1-seeded woman to lose in the first round at the U.S. Open.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Sep 2009 | 11:02 pm Dent earns first win at U.S. Open since 2005Taylor Dent defied doctors' predictions that he'd never play professional again by winning the opening match of his return to the U.S. Open after four years on the sidelines with a back injury.
 Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 1 Sep 2009 | 11:01 pm Alabama Crimson Tide's Brandon Deaderick out of hospitalAlabama Crimson Tide defensive end Brandon Deaderick was released from the hospital Tuesday after being shot in the arm during a robbery attempt at an off-campus apartment.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Sep 2009 | 9:43 pm New York version of Grand Slam about fun, entertainmentMatches into the wee hours, fancy designer clothes, celebrities and big corned beef sandwiches -- it's all part of the Grand Slam in New York. Art Spander says it's exciting, entertaining and never boring.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 1 Sep 2009 | 8:42 pm Jonah Freedman: Young Rockies will follow Helton's lead through the stretch runIn twilight of his career, Todd Helton remains Colorado's most indispensable player. If the Rockies are to make a late-season run, the veteran will lead the way, writes Jonah Freedman.
Source: SI.com | 1 Sep 2009 | 7:47 pm Notes: Witten pulls upset to extend stay in New YorkJesse Witten's pals from his days at the University of Kentucky are going to be sticking around at the U.S. Open longer than they expected.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 1 Sep 2009 | 7:39 pm Bengals' Smith breaks foot two days after signingCINCINNATI (AP) -- Rookie right tackle Andre Smith has broken his foot during practice, only two days after he ended his holdout with the Cincinnati Bengals. He will be sidelined at least a few weeks.
Source: SI.com | 1 Sep 2009 | 6:02 pm Feds probing NFLPA for secret talks with GoodellNEW YORK (AP) -- The NFL Players Association has confirmed it is the target of a federal investigation into whether union leaders attempted to collude with NFL officials by holding a secret meeting to discuss labor talks.
Source: SI.com | 1 Sep 2009 | 5:58 pm Tom Brady shows zip in New England Patriots practice four days after suffering sore shoulderPatriots quarterback Tom Brady threw passes of up to 25 yards at practice Tuesday four days after suffering a sore shoulder when he was tackled in a game against the Washington Redskins.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Sep 2009 | 5:58 pm Eduardo barred for two Champions League gamesArsenal's Eduardo was banned for two Champions League matches for diving to earn a penalty kick against Celtic.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Sep 2009 | 5:41 pm Nnamdi Asomugha, of Oakland Raiders, likely to play in openerAlthough Oakland Raiders cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha has a chipped bone in his left wrist, he is expected to play in the Monday Night Football opener against the San Diego Chargers in Oakland.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Sep 2009 | 5:29 pm Home-field squabble adds spice to Open Cup finalControversy over the venue for the U.S. Open Cup final on Wednesday (LIVE on FSC) has fueled a spicy encounter.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Sep 2009 | 5:20 pm Cincinnati Bengals rookie Andre Smith out with fractured footBengals first-round draft pick Andre Smith fractured his foot on Tuesday and will miss at least a few weeks.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Sep 2009 | 5:13 pm Minnesota Timberwolves say Ricky Rubio backed out of coming to MinnesotaRicky Rubio won't be coming to the NBA until 2011 at the earliest, but Minnesota Timberwolves president David Kahn said Tuesday the Spanish point guard backed out of a deal to play in Minnesota this season.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Sep 2009 | 4:56 pm Muhammad Ali visits ancestors' Irish hometownBoxing legend Muhammad Ali made a sentimental journey Tuesday to discover his Irish roots, and met distant relatives during celebrations at the local town hall and a nearby castle.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Sep 2009 | 3:36 pm T'wolves say Rubio reneged on deal to join teamMINNEAPOLIS - Timberwolves president David Kahn says Spanish point guard Ricky Rubio has backed out of a deal to play in Minnesota this season.
Source: SI.com | 1 Sep 2009 | 3:32 pm New York Giants' Osi Umenyiora returns to practiceNew York Giants defensive end Osi Umenyiora is no longer absent without leave.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Sep 2009 | 3:25 pm Brazil wary of playing in small Rosario stadiumBrazil coach Dunga is wary of playing in the cozy confines in Rosario against Argentina in this weekend's WC qualifier.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Sep 2009 | 3:19 pm Everton sign Dutchman HeitingaEverton announce the signing of Netherlands defender Johnny Heitinga from Atletico Madrid for a fee of £6m, which could rise to £7m.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 Sep 2009 | 2:53 pm Florida International Golden Panthers to play North Carolina Tar Heels in Coaches vs. Cancer tourney as scheduledFIU has decided it will play North Carolina in a Coaches vs. Cancer tournament as scheduled.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Sep 2009 | 2:10 pm Ranieri replaces Spalletti as Roma coachClaudio Ranieri has quickly stepped in to take over at AS Roma after Luciano Spalletti's hasty resignation.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Sep 2009 | 1:15 pm Diarra urges disgruntled French fans to back teamFrench midfielder Lassana Diarra has urged Les Bleus fans to rally behind the team during its vital WC qualifiers.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Sep 2009 | 12:44 pm Brady throws passes 4 days after shoulder injuryFOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Tom Brady's throwing shoulder seems just fine.
Source: SI.com | 1 Sep 2009 | 12:43 pm Question of the day: Michigan football, renegade program or typical program?
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Sep 2009 | 12:14 pm Most impressive team of the preseason so farIf you're Aaron Rodgers, it's fun to be an NFL quarterback right now. Matt Cassel, Tom Brady and Kyle Orton? Not so much. Don Banks reveals his latest preseason winners and losers.
Source: SI.com | 1 Sep 2009 | 11:35 am NFL's new power divisionThe NFL's best division? Don't overlook the NFC North. With Green Bay, Minnesota and Chicago all capable of winning 12 games, Peter King says this could be the new power division.
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