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Federer, Hewitt each win to set up US Open rematch (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Sep 2009 | 4:26 am Evans hoping to avoid ankle opManchester United's Northern Ireland international centre-back Jonny Evans hopes that he will avoid having surgery on his ankle problem.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Sep 2009 | 4:18 am Ex-coach's trial in death of player set to start (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Sep 2009 | 4:12 am Knee injury irritating ZhirkovChelsea's Russia international winger Yuri Zhirkov is finding his time on the sidelines "unbearably hard" and does not know when he can return.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Sep 2009 | 4:06 am Ancelotti: More to come from ColeCarlo Ancelotti believes the "best is yet to come" from Ashley Cole after the defender signed a new four-year contract at Chelsea.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Sep 2009 | 4:01 am City concern over Ade chant - ReportManchester City are reportedly planning to raise their concern with Manchester United officials about a racist Emmanuel Adebayor chant.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Sep 2009 | 4:01 am The Quad Countdown: No. 3 Southern CaliforniaSouthern California needs to replace a ton of talent, but the Trojans won’t miss a beat.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Sep 2009 | 3:59 am England suffer Denly injury scareEngland opener Joe Denly could miss Friday's opening one-day international against Australia after being carried off in training with a knee injury.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Sep 2009 | 3:50 am Week In Soccer, Sep. 3All the big news, best moments and all the silly poses from the past week of soccer.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Sep 2009 | 3:44 am McGee battles back to be No. 1 RB for No. 2 Texas (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Sep 2009 | 3:43 am Cha-ching! No. 8 Ole Miss cashing in on good times (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Sep 2009 | 3:43 am Federer and Serena Williams Cruise at NightWith talk of a Nadal-Federer final in the air, Roger Federer defeated Simon Greul of Germany in straight sets. Serena Williams later routed Melinda Czink of Hungary.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Sep 2009 | 3:30 am Hull sign Vennegoor of HesselinkHull capture former Celtic striker Jan Vennegoor of Hesselink on a two-year deal.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Sep 2009 | 3:09 am Rio bandwagon: IOC keeps on loving city's bid (AP)AP - The Rio bandwagon seems to be picking up speed.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Sep 2009 | 2:45 am Wisconsin-reared Romo OK seeing Favre in purple (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Sep 2009 | 2:35 am Nick was in demand, claims dadNicklas Bendtner's father claims some of the "biggest clubs in the world" wanted to sign his son before he committed his future to Arsenal.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Sep 2009 | 2:32 am Brazil, Spain, England close to World Cup spotsWCQ Preview: Argentina is in danger of missing out on automatic qualification if it loses to Brazil on Saturday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Sep 2009 | 2:22 am No cheap debut: Penny shines in Giants' 4-0 winBrad Penny moved from the wild-card race in the AL to the one in the NL. He hopes he can make the difference in San Francisco that he failed to make in Boston. Penny pitched five-hit...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Sep 2009 | 2:04 am No cheap debut: Penny shines in Giants' 4-0 win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Sep 2009 | 2:04 am Rangers beat Jays to gain ground in wild-card race (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Sep 2009 | 2:00 am Rangers beat Jays to gain ground in wild-card raceElvis left the yard after Josh Hamilton left the game. Hours after the playoff-chasing Rangers learned injured third baseman Michael Young will be out at least two weeks, and an inning...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Sep 2009 | 2:00 am Cha-ching! No. 8 Ole Miss cashing in on good timesTrip Lobrano and other loyal Rebel fans are enjoying the good times at Mississippi. And they're doing more than just cheering. When No. 8 Ole Miss kicks off against Memphis on Sunday,Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:57 am QB Clark may have more options for No. 9 Penn St.A tight end flexed out of the backfield. Two dangerous running backs in the game at the same time. Three taller starters at receiver instead of short speedsters. It may add up to some...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:56 am McGee battles back to be No. 1 RB for No. 2 TexasVondrell McGee was the starting tailback for Texas when the 2008 season began. Four months later, he watched the entire Fiesta Bowl from the bench. Undaunted, the junior has come back...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:56 am Wisconsin-reared Romo OK seeing Favre in purpleTony Romo is looking forward to seeing Brett Favre on Friday, even if No. 4 is wearing purple. While the sight of Favre playing for the Vikings rankles many Wisconsin natives, Romo...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:55 am Westwood, McIlroy not thinking about Ryder Cup yet (AP)AP - The start of European Ryder Cup qualifying is having little effect on Lee Westwood and Rory McIlroy.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:55 am Westwood, McIlroy not thinking about Ryder Cup yetThe start of European Ryder Cup qualifying is having little effect on Lee Westwood and Rory McIlroy. Westwood is more concerned with earning points in the Race to Dubai, and McIlroy...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:55 am Federer, Hewitt each win to set up US Open rematchRoger Federer once wondered how he was ever going to beat Lleyton Hewitt. Hewitt dominated the series back when the Australian was in the midst of winning two Grand Slam titles and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:54 am Tokyo Olympic bid to count on new PM's star powerTokyo is asking for help from Japan's prime minister-in-waiting, Yukio Hatoyama, to boost its bid for the 2016 Summer Olympics following his reform-minded party's historic electoral...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:51 am Venter moulding new rugby 'tribe' at SaracensBrendan Venter claims to have turned his Saracens side into a "tribe" ahead of their opening English Premiership fixture this season against London Irish at Twickenham here on Saturday. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:45 am Rockies 5, Mets 2: Giambi Makes Himself at Home in a New RaceAfter he and his .193 average were released by Oakland, Jason Giambi has latched on with the Colorado Rockies, who beat the Mets in Denver on Wednesday.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:33 am Jeter Is Approaching Gehrig With a Sense of the MomentDerek Jeter, with 2,713 hits, needs nine more to surpass Lou Gehring as the Yankees’ all-time hits leader, a milestone he said he appreciates.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:33 am U.S. must punish opponents to ensure World Cup placeTRECKER: With two massive WC qualifiers this week, it's time for the U.S. to take off its nice suit and get a little dirty.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:30 am Haddin to miss Champions TrophyAustralia wicketkeeper Brad Haddin is ruled out of the ICC Champions Trophy following a finger operation and will be replaced by Tim Paine.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:20 am Saints safety Young arrested after traffic stop (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:04 am John Stephens, 43; Patriots back was ’88 Rookie of YearJohn M. Stephens, a punishing running back for the New England Patriots who ran away with Offensive Rookie of the Year honors in 1988, was killed in a one-vehicle accident Tuesday in a rural area near...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:02 am Rafael Nadal and Richard Gasquet know all about painThey meet in U.S. Open match, won by Nadal, and each is making a comeback from a different type of tribulation.They meet in U.S. Open match, won by Nadal, and each is making a comeback from a different type of tribulation. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am For USC, it's Rose Bowl . . . or bust?The No. 4 Trojans harbor their usual ambition to reach the BCS title game, which this season is in Pasadena. But getting there with a freshman quarterback is a tall order. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am A Texas-sized chip on their shoulders should make the Longhorns No. 1Texas has the motivation to win a championship, as well as a quarterback -- Colt McCoy -- with the talent and experience to lead them to the BCS title game at the Rose Bowl.Texas has the motivation to win a championship, as well as a quarterback -- Colt McCoy -- with the talent and experience to lead them to the BCS title game at the Rose Bowl. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am For USC, it's Rose Bowl . . . or bust?The No. 4 Trojans harbor their usual ambition to reach the BCS title game, which this season is in Pasadena. But getting there with a freshman quarterback is a tall order.The No. 4 Trojans harbor their usual ambition to reach the BCS title game, which this season is in Pasadena. But getting there with a freshman quarterback is a tall order. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Roger Owens has pitched perfectly for Dodgers for 51 yearsThe vendor dispenses peanuts with a deadly accurate throwing arm, and wisecracks with a deadly accurate wit. His back story is worth knowing too. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Rafael Nadal and Richard Gasquet know all about painThey meet in U.S. Open match, won by Nadal, and each is making a comeback from a different type of tribulation. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Things have to get better for BruinsUCLA might not be a title contender, but a bowl and winning season are first on the agenda for Coach Rick Neuheisel and company. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am It falls apart quickly for Chad BillingsleyHe's perfect for four innings, then Diamondbacks break it open in fifth.He's perfect for four innings, then Diamondbacks break it open in fifth. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Things have to get better for BruinsUCLA might not be a title contender, but a bowl and winning season are first on the agenda for Coach Rick Neuheisel and company.UCLA might not be a title contender, but a bowl and winning season are first on the agenda for Coach Rick Neuheisel and company. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am It falls apart quickly for Chad BillingsleyHe's perfect for four innings, then Diamondbacks break it open in fifth. He's perfect for four innings, then Diamondbacks...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am UCLA's Logan Paulsen gets a second chance at senior successThe Bruins tight end is back for a fifth year after breaking his right foot in the opener last season. The Bruins...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Angels can't back up Kazmir's strong debutThe left-hander pitches 6 1/3 strong innings but can't match the effort of Mariners' Hernandez. The left-hander...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Breaking down the BruinsA look at the team position-by-position and the season schedule. A look at the team position-by-position and the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Angels can't back up Kazmir's strong debutThe left-hander pitches 6 1/3 strong innings but can't match the effort of Mariners' Hernandez.The left-hander pitches 61/3 strong innings but can't match the effort of Mariners' Hernandez. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 3 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Giants Leaning Heavily on Skinny AceTim Lincecum, a 170-pounder who throws 98 miles an hour, is the ace on a team that barely scores yet is still challenging for the National League wild-card berth.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Sep 2009 | 12:47 am American Men Looking for a ReboundOnly one American, Andy Roddick, is ranked in the top 20 in the tournament, and U.S. tennis officials are taking stock.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Sep 2009 | 12:45 am Pennetta’s ‘Perfect’ Match Takes Only 50 MinutesFlavia Pennetta, who achieved a rare “double bagel,” recently became the first woman from Italy to reach the top ten in the world rankings.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Sep 2009 | 12:42 am Leader Does Not Emerge in Report on 2016 BidsChicago’s bid to host the 2016 Olympics received mostly praise, tempered by concerns over finances and traffic, in a report released Wednesday by the International Olympic Committee.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Sep 2009 | 12:40 am For Mets, Major Leaguer in the Minors Is a Good SignCarlos Beltran, one of several Mets to spend time on the disabled list, was the designated hitter for the Class A Brooklyn Cyclones on Wednesday.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Sep 2009 | 12:32 am Judge Orders M.L.B. Drug Tests PreservedA federal appellate judge ordered the preservation of all evidence that is said to show that about 100 Major League Baseball players tested positive for steroids in 2003.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Sep 2009 | 12:30 am Venus Williams beats Bethanie Mattek-Sands at U.S. OpenEven with her left leg all taped up, Venus Williams has advanced to the third round of the U.S. Open in straight sets.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Sep 2009 | 12:22 am Felix spoils Kazmir's dazzling debut with AngelsSEATTLE(AP) Felix Hernandez knew he had to be at his best against a potent Los Angeles lineup.Source: SI.com | 3 Sep 2009 | 12:13 am Giambi pinch hit keeps Rockies in wild-card leadDENVER(AP) The Colorado Rockies ' celebration over Jason Giambi 's heroics quickly turned to concern over closer Huston Street 's ailing right arm.Source: SI.com | 3 Sep 2009 | 12:13 am Burrell, Longoria help Rays pull within 5 of SoxST. PETERSBURG, Fla.(AP) The Tampa Bay Rays keep finding ways to hang in the AL playoff race.Source: SI.com | 3 Sep 2009 | 12:13 am Penny shuts down Phillies in first start with GiantsWaived by the Red Sox, Brad Penny dropped into another playoff race and shined with his new team as the Giants shut down the Phils.Source: SI.com | 3 Sep 2009 | 12:13 am Rangers rally past JaysARLINGTON, Texas(AP) Already without injured third baseman Michael Young , the Texas Rangers suddenly lost slugger Josh Hamilton in the middle of the game when they were down.Source: SI.com | 3 Sep 2009 | 12:13 am Ricky Rubio: Move to Minnesota Timberwolves too complicated, riskyRicky Rubio preferred to keep playing basketball in Spain because joining the Minnesota Timberwolves was a risky move that would complicate his life.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Sep 2009 | 12:08 am Serena, Federer win; Safin hangs it upNEW YORK (AP) -- Two-time Grand Slam tournament winner Amelie Mauresmo has been ousted from the U.S. Open. She lost 6-4, 6-0 to Aleksandra Wozniak of Canada in the second round.Source: SI.com | 3 Sep 2009 | 12:05 am Jim Thome gave up at-bats for a shot at a ringSlugger is 36 short of 600 homers, but he has never won a World Series title, and he likes his chances with the Dodgers. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Sep 2009 | 11:42 pm CC earns 16th win as Yankees ease by OriolesCC Sabathia allowed one run in seven innings to earn his AL-leading 16th victory, Alex Rodriguez got his 2,500th hit and drove in four runs, and the New York Yankees beat the Baltimore Orioles 10-2 Wednesday night for a three-game sweep.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Sep 2009 | 10:58 pm Penny earns win over Phillies in Giants debut-- Brad Penny pitched five-hit ball over eight shutout innings in his first start with the San Francisco Giants, leading the NL wild-card contenders to a 4-0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday night.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Sep 2009 | 10:35 pm It's a golden era for quarterbacks in the NFLFrom Tom Brady to Eli Manning to Philip Rivers, the league is brimming with talent under center. And the position only gets deeper with the return of Brett Favre and Michael Vick.From Tom Brady to Eli Manning to Philip Rivers, the league is brimming with talent under center. And the position only gets deeper with the return of Brett Favre and Michael Vick. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Sep 2009 | 10:15 pm Serena hits top form in night winDefending champion Serena Williams gives a stunning display of power tennis as she demolishes Hungary's Melinda Czink in the second round of the US Open.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Sep 2009 | 9:39 pm Seattle wins U.S. Open Cup final 2-1 over D.C. UnitedSeattle's first MLS season continues to just get better after beating D.C. United 2-1 to win the U.S. Open Cup.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 2 Sep 2009 | 9:32 pm Florida Marlins' Dan Uggla has heated confrontation with Hanley Ramirez over injury words, early exitA frustrated and injured Hanley Ramirez says he is only "10 percent" healthy and that he "got some people upset" after leaving the Florida Marlins' 4-3 loss to Atlanta on Tuesday night with a tight left hamstring.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Sep 2009 | 9:29 pm Curt Schilling expresses interest in Ted Kennedy's Senate seatFormer Red Sox pitcher Curt Schilling says he has "some interest" in running for the late Edward M. Kennedy's Senate seat.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Sep 2009 | 9:07 pm Nathan blows save as White Sox stun TwinsJoe Nathan gave up back-to-back home runs to Gordon Beckham and Paul Konerko with two outs in the ninth inning, and the Chicago White Sox got to Minnesota's four-time All-Star closer to win 4-2 on Wednesday.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Sep 2009 | 8:48 pm Schilling has 'some interest' in Mass. Senate seatBOSTON (AP) -- Former Boston Red Sox baseball pitcher Curt Schilling says he has "some interest" in running for the late Edward M. Kennedy's Senate seat.Source: SI.com | 2 Sep 2009 | 8:06 pm Reverse: Pacman Jones not going to Winnipeg Blue Bombers of CFLPacman Jones will not play for Winnipeg of the CFL afterall.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Sep 2009 | 7:36 pm Federer & Nadal enjoy quick winsDefending champion Roger Federer and world number three Rafael Nadal are in impressive form on day three of the US Open.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Sep 2009 | 7:21 pm Notes: Comeback for Clijsters on track in New YorkA tougher match felt like a better experience for Kim Clijsters, who kept her comeback rolling Wednesday with another win at the U.S. Open.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 2 Sep 2009 | 7:18 pm Sources: Michael Vick ruling expected by SaturdayThe Eagles expect commissioner Roger Goodell to issue a ruling on Michael Vick's possible full re-instatement before Saturday's mandatory league-wide cutdown to the 53-man roster.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Sep 2009 | 7:05 pm Julio Jones, Mark Ingram cleared by NCAA for Alabama Crimson Tide's openerThe NCAA reinstated receiver Julio Jones and tailback Mark Ingram on Wednesday on the condition that they repay the cost of a Gulf Coast fishing trip paid for by businessman Curtis Anderson during the spring.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Sep 2009 | 7:02 pm Bama's Jones, Ingram cleared to face Va. TechTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) -- Alabama coach Nick Saban isn't saying whether he will play receiver Julio Jones and tailback Mark Ingram in the season opener pending an NCAA ruling on their eligibility.Source: SI.com | 2 Sep 2009 | 6:52 pm Ex-champ Safin exits last U.S. Open in first roundMarat Safin strutted off the Grand Slam stage with little of the sound or fury that accompanied so much of his combustible career.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 2 Sep 2009 | 6:12 pm Pompey 'just avoided going under'Portsmouth chief executive Peter Storrie admits the club came close to going into administration "a couple of times" before its recent takeover.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Sep 2009 | 4:58 pm Key players to watch in stretch runAs the season winds towards October, here are some key players to keep an eye on.Source: SI.com | 2 Sep 2009 | 2:45 pm Tailbacks will have the run of the placeFive players who rushed for at least 1,000 yards return to the Pacific 10, including California's Jahvid Best and Oregon State's Jacquizz Rodgers.Five players who rushed for at least 1,000 yards return to the Pacific 10, including California's Jahvid Best and Oregon State's Jacquizz Rodgers. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Sep 2009 | 2:33 pm Safin bows out of final US OpenFormer world number one Marat Safin brings the curtain down on his Grand Slam career with a first-round defeat by Jurgen Melzer at the US Open.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Sep 2009 | 1:03 pm Wednesday's question of the day: Who will play in the BCS title game?Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:58 pm Murray knows Capdeville weaknessBritain's Andy Murray is confident he knows what to expect from Paul Capdeville when he takes on the Chilean in the second round of the US Open.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Sep 2009 | 12:35 pm Kiwis hit back to deny Sri LankaNew Zealand beat Sri Lanka by three runs in the first Twenty20 international in Colombo.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Sep 2009 | 11:55 am Nadal makes strong opening statement; Venus advancesRafael Nadal has made a successful return to Grand Slam tennis, beating Richard Gasquet 6-2, 6-2, 6-3 in the first round of the U.S. Open.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 2 Sep 2009 | 11:41 am Wednesday's poll: Do the Dodgers have enough pitching to win the World Series?Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Sep 2009 | 10:46 am IOC report leaves 2016 wide openNo clear favourite emerges in the race to host the 2016 Olympics after an official report says all four bids are of an "extremely high level".Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Sep 2009 | 10:27 am NFL preview: Team previews, predictions, moreAfter blanketing the NFL in the preseason, Peter King forecasts each team's record and predicts how the 2009 playoffs will unfold.Source: SI.com | 2 Sep 2009 | 9:51 am
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