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Dent Supplies Excitement on Orderly Day at OpenTaylor Dent beat Ivan Navarro in one of the most dramatic matches of this U.S. Open on a day when No. 2 Serena Williams and most of the other favorites won.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Sep 2009 | 4:27 am Tendulkar wants 50-over rethinkSachin Tendulkar suggests 50-over one-day internationals be split into two innings of 25 overs each to revive interest in the game.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Sep 2009 | 3:48 am Bills fire offensive coordinator Turk Schonert (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Sep 2009 | 3:42 am Ice Edge CEO says bid alive, Coyotes auction nears (AP)
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Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Sep 2009 | 3:40 am Bama, Va. Tech ready to kick preseason woes awayFor Alabama and Virginia Tech, the first game can't get here soon enough. The No. 5 Crimson Tide and the seventh-ranked Hokies will meet Saturday night in a bowl-like atmosphere at the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Sep 2009 | 3:38 am Bama, Va. Tech ready to kick preseason woes away (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Sep 2009 | 3:38 am Furyk, Stricker tied for lead at Deutsche Bank (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Sep 2009 | 3:37 am Nadal win caps off perfect second round for top 16 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Sep 2009 | 3:36 am No 'Halladay' for Yankees as ace pitches 1-hitterRoy Halladay turned around a recent rough stretch by turning up his aggression. Halladay pitched a one-hitter to snap a three-start losing streak and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Yankees...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Sep 2009 | 3:34 am No 'Halladay' for Yankees as ace pitches 1-hitter (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Sep 2009 | 3:34 am Schurter upsets Absalon in cross country cycling raceSwiss Nino Schurter upstaged four-time world and reigning Olympic champion Julien Absalon of France in a tight finish to the men's cross country at the UCI Mountain Bike World ChampionshipsSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Sep 2009 | 3:32 am Schurter upsets Absalon in cross country cycling race (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Sep 2009 | 3:32 am Giambi's RBI single in 8th lifts Rockies to winThe Colorado Rockies brought Jason Giambi aboard for his big-hit capability. So far, the veteran slugger is definitely delivering. Giambi again came through in a tight situation,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Sep 2009 | 3:31 am Giambi's RBI single in 8th lifts Rockies to win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Sep 2009 | 3:31 am Grossman sparkles in Texans' win, 27-20 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Sep 2009 | 3:31 am Mets 6, Cubs 2: For Mets and Cubs, Two Ways to Fall FlatDespite hefty payrolls, the Mets and the Cubs will probably recall 2009 as a season of losing. On Friday, behind starter Bobby Parnell, the Mets managed to win.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Sep 2009 | 3:25 am Oregon suspends Blount for season for sucker punchAfter watching the tape of the punch that Oregon running back LeGarrette Blount threw at Boise State's Byron Hout, Ducks first-year coach Chip Kelly knew what he had to do. On Friday he...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Sep 2009 | 2:07 am N.F.L. Roundup: Backups Hoping Final Bids Sold GiantsBrett Favre said he did not intend to hurt defensive back Eugene Wilson with his crack-back block.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:48 am Nadal win caps off perfect second round for top 16Sweating through a pivotal game in a match that was becoming more difficult than expected, Rafael Nadal finally broke through. He hit his winner, pumped his fist three times and shouted...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:36 am Strauss demands more from batsmenAndrew Strauss says England's top order must start making bigger scores after losing the one-day series opener to Australia.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:25 am For a Rising Tennis Star, a Connection, Then Dealing With LossSloane Stephens is set to compete at the U.S. Open but must decide whether she will attend the funeral of her father, a former Patriots running back who died on Tuesday.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:24 am Knicks’ Long-Term Plans for 2010 Foil Free-Agent SigningsThe hopes of making a big free-agent signing in 2010, plus a shrinking salary cap, prevented any major moves by the Knicks’ president, Donnie Walsh.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:17 am The Alchemy of the U.S. Open ScheduleThe true epicenter of the U.S. Open is an obscure, windowless room where the calisthenics of producing the daily “Official Order of Play” takes place.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:16 am Furyk, Stricker tied for lead at Deutsche BankJim Furyk thought his game was starting to turn the corner, and two solid days of practice made him believe even more. Even the evidence of low scores when he arrived at the TPC Boston...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Quick action taken on Oregon playerLeGarrette Blount is suspended for the season after punching Boise State player, but was justice done?LeGarrette Blount is suspended for the season after punching Boise State player, but was justice done? Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am It's a true freshman free-for-all about Matt Barkley getting the USC jobChris Dufresne takes time out (he gets three per half) each Friday during the season to answer questions on college football. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am For UCLA Bruins, a riddle wrapped in an enigmaTheir opening opponent, San Diego State, has a new coaching staff that has kept the Aztecs shrouded in secrecy. UCLA coaches are curious about their own team too.Their opening opponent, San Diego State, has a new coaching staff that has kept the Aztecs shrouded in secrecy. UCLA coaches are curious about their own team too. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Taylor Dent has unbelievable showing at U.S. OpenThe tennis player from Newport Beach has 121 winners, 20 aces and 190 points won as he defeats Ivan Navarro of Spain in five sets.The tennis player from Newport Beach has 121 winners, 20 aces and 190 points won as he defeats Ivan Navarro of Spain in five sets. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am USC's Matt Barkley will feel the heatThe freshman quarterback's first start at USC comes in Saturday's season opener against San Jose State, coached by Dick Tomey, whose specialty is high-pressure defense.The freshman quarterback's first start at USC comes in Saturday's season opener against San Jose State, coached by Dick Tomey, whose specialty is high-pressure defense. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Angels come to grips just in time to winScoreless for 23 innings and holding the bats 'a little tight,' they get a clutch two-run single by Vladimir Guerrero in the eighth to end spell and beat Royals.Scoreless for 23 innings and holding the bats 'a little tight,' they get a clutch two-run single by Vladimir Guerrero in the eighth to end spell and beat Royals. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Joe Torre keeps tension level low for DodgersDespite recent struggles by his team, the Dodgers' manager still likes what he sees since the team has responded well when it has needed to.Despite recent struggles by his team, the Dodgers' manager still likes what he sees since the team has responded well when it has needed to. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am It's a true freshman free-for-all about Matt Barkley getting the USC jobChris Dufresne takes time out (he gets three per half) each Friday during the season to answer questions on college football.Chris Dufresne takes time out (he gets three per half) each Friday during the season to answer questions on college football. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Dodgers burn out in the clutchThey fail to deliver in run-scoring situations and lose to the Padres.They fail to deliver in run-scoring situations and lose to the Padres. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am U.S. can inch closer to World Cup berthMen's team theoretically could advance in the next few days, but first it must face El Salvador on Saturday.Men's team theoretically could advance in the next few days, but first it must face El Salvador on Saturday. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am USC's Matt Barkley will feel the heatThe freshman quarterback's first start at USC comes in Saturday's season opener against San Jose State, coached by Dick Tomey, whose specialty is high-pressure defense. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Angels come to grips just in time to winScoreless for 23 innings and holding the bats 'a little tight,' they get a clutch two-run single by Vladimir Guerrero in the eighth to end spell and beat Royals. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am History isn't on side of USC or its freshman QBNo true freshman has begun the season as starting quarterback and led his school to a national championship. Will Trojans' Matt Barkley be the first? ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Letters: USC's tough questionsReader wonders about quarterback Matt Barkley's ability to lead the team as a freshman. Reader wonders about quarterback...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am U.S. can inch closer to World Cup berthMen's team theoretically could advance in the next few days, but first it must face El Salvador on Saturday. Men's...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am For UCLA Bruins, a riddle wrapped in an enigmaTheir opening opponent, San Diego State, has a new coaching staff that has kept the Aztecs shrouded in secrecy. UCLA coaches are curious about their own team too. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Oregon player suspended for punchStar running back LaGarrette Blount won't play another game this season after striking a Boise State player after Thursday night's loss. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Dodgers burn out in the clutchThey fail to deliver in run-scoring situations and lose to the Padres. They fail to deliver in run-scoring situations...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Joe Torre keeps tension level low for DodgersDespite recent struggles by his team, the Dodgers' manager still likes what he sees since the team has responded well when it has needed to. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am A Playbook Underwritten by Deep PocketsThe oil tycoon T. Boone Pickens has taken a financial hit during the recession, but he hopes his investment in Oklahoma State athletics is ready to pay off.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Sep 2009 | 12:34 am N.F.L. Preview: N.F.L. Looks to College Game for a New Plan of AttackCoaches are borrowing from the wide-open college game, devising new-look offenses that are spreading the field and transforming the N.F.L.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Sep 2009 | 12:32 am Stony Brook Has Running Game to FearEddie Gowins and Conte Cuttino combined for more than 2,500 yards rushing last season for Stony Brook, which opens its season Saturday night at Hofstra.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Sep 2009 | 12:27 am Woodward Victory Would Solidify Rachel Alexandra’s Spot in HistoryWhen the filly faces seven rivals in Saturday’s Woodward Stakes, she will have a chance at another prestigious victory and possibly the distinction of the greatest filly ever.Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Sep 2009 | 12:23 am White Sox crush Red SoxWhite sox-red sox recapSource: SI.com | 5 Sep 2009 | 12:17 am Halladay one-hitter snaps Yanks' win streak at 7Jays-Yanks gamerSource: SI.com | 5 Sep 2009 | 12:17 am Cowboys rally by VikesCowboys-Vikes recapSource: SI.com | 5 Sep 2009 | 12:17 am Giambi rescues Rockies againRockies-Dbacks recapSource: SI.com | 5 Sep 2009 | 12:17 am Hobbling Soriano set to miss remainder of seasonCHICAGO (Reuters) - Chicago Cubs outfielder Alfonso Soriano could miss the remainder of the season with an inured left knee, the team website (http://chicago.cubs.mlb.com) said on Friday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Sep 2009 | 12:02 am Top 16 men's seeds make historyNEW YORK (AP) -- Rafael Nadal encountered what's been passing as trouble for the top men at the U.S. Open.Source: SI.com | 4 Sep 2009 | 11:47 pm Baseball roundup: Friday's action on the diamondsAdam Wainwright wasn't at his best, but against the lowly Pittsburgh Pirates he didn't have to be. Ryan Ludwick homered twice and had his first career five-hit game, Wainwright became...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Sep 2009 | 11:28 pm Venus and Clijsters to renew rivalryNEW YORK (Reuters) - Former U.S. Open champions Venus Williams and Kim Clijsters have set the stage for a New York revival worthy of a Broadway script.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Sep 2009 | 11:26 pm Nadal reaches third round with victory over KieferRafael Nadal has beaten Nicolas Kiefer at the U.S. Open, making it the first Grand Slam tournament in the Open era with all top 16 men in the third round.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 4 Sep 2009 | 11:19 pm Nadal labours into third roundWorld number three Rafael Nadal is given a stern test by Nicolas Kiefer before coming through in four sets to reach round three of the US Open.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Sep 2009 | 10:17 pm For Serena, a win isn't a win without dramaticsSerena Williams is no stranger to drama. Whether it's barking at an opponent, or getting the best of 'cheaters,' Art Spander says. But histrionics aside, Serena scores a third-round victory.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 4 Sep 2009 | 10:11 pm Game of the Week: Alabama-Va. TechLast year, Alabama routed Clemson in its opener. This season, the Crimson Tide are looking for a repeat performance against another ACC foe in Virginia Tech, writes Cory McCartney.Source: SI.com | 4 Sep 2009 | 9:13 pm Notes: Levine can't add to American run in New YorkJesse Levine put together a fast start in his bid for another American upset at the U.S. Open. He just couldn't keep it going against Croatia's Marin Cilic.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 4 Sep 2009 | 7:53 pm It's a classic: McEnroe-Connors again at U.S. OpenThose who say we'll never see anything like McEnroe-Connors again should have been near Practice Court 4 at the U.S. Open on Friday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 4 Sep 2009 | 7:47 pm Letters: USC's tough questionsReader wonders about quarterback Matt Barkley's ability to lead the team as a freshman.Reader wonders about quarterback Matt Barkley's ability to lead the team as a freshman. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Sep 2009 | 7:04 pm Serena and Venus battle throughWorld number two Serena Williams and sister Venus work hard to secure their spots in the US Open fourth round.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Sep 2009 | 6:57 pm Oregon suspends Blount for yearOregon senior running back LeGarrette Blount was suspended for the remainder of the season for punching Boise State's Byron Hout following the Ducks' 19-8 loss on Thursday night.Source: SI.com | 4 Sep 2009 | 5:49 pm U.S. hosts El Salvador in World Cup qualifierThe U.S. faces El Salvador in Saturday's World Cup qualifier knowing that vital points are there for the taking.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Sep 2009 | 5:31 pm Nevada top court denies O.J. bid for jail releaseLAS VEGAS (AP) -- The Nevada Supreme Court denied O.J. Simpson's request Friday to be let out of prison pending a decision on the appeal of his conviction in a gunpoint heist in a Las Vegas hotel room.Source: SI.com | 4 Sep 2009 | 5:13 pm Stricker and Furyk lead in BostonSteve Stricker and Jim Furyk claim a share of the lead after the first round of the Deutsche Bank Championship.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Sep 2009 | 5:13 pm Murray overcomes Capdeville testAndy Murray recovers from a second set blip with some superb tennis to brush aside Paul Capdeville and reach the US Open third round.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Sep 2009 | 3:12 pm Time for Blues Academy to counter transfer embargoShould Chelsea's transfer ban appeal fall short, it is an opportunity to finally get some help from the Academy.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Sep 2009 | 2:32 pm Powell beats Gay in Brussels 100mJamaica's Asafa Powell beats American Tyson Gay to win the 100m, while Usain Bolt strolls home in the 200m at the final Golden League meeting of the season in Brussels.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Sep 2009 | 2:23 pm Vatanen wants F1 at SilverstoneFormer world rally champion Ari Vatanen pledges to do all he can to keep Silverstone on the Formula 1 calendar if he is elected head of the FIA.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Sep 2009 | 2:09 pm Henry ready to forget pain to help FranceFrance's Thierry Henry is ready to play through the pain barrier in Saturday's World Cup qualifier against Romania.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Sep 2009 | 1:09 pm Argentina-Brazil: Bitter rivalry intensifiesArgentina against Brazil has always been a bitter rivalry, but when they face off on Saturday in a critical World Cup qualifier the tension will be even greater than usual. If Brazil wins, it could guarantee its berth at next year's finals in South Africa. Of course, the five-time champions have played in every World Cup and there's no doubt they'll be in this one.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Sep 2009 | 12:38 pm Scots select McManus & McFaddenStephen McManus and James McFadden return to an attack-minded line-up for Scotland's clash with Macedonia.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Sep 2009 | 12:31 pm Transfer embargo hope for ChelseaChelsea could yet sign new players in the January 2010 transfer window despite being barred by Fifa until January 2011.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Sep 2009 | 12:26 pm England using Slovenia to plan for Croatia matchEngland coach Fabio Capello plans to test his strongest side in this Saturday's friendly match against Slovenia.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Sep 2009 | 12:07 pm Jon Heyman: National League benefits greatly from mining AL rejects; more notesJohn Smoltz, Cliff Lee and Brad Penny have flourished by moving from the American League to the National League. NL GMs would be wise to keep combing the AL, says Jon Heyman.Source: SI.com | 4 Sep 2009 | 11:58 am Blues players are focused - CapelloEngland boss Fabio Capello says his Chelsea players will not be distracted by news of the club facing a ban signing players until January 2011.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Sep 2009 | 11:06 am Georgia-Oklahoma St. and other selectionsTwo intriguing clashes highlight the opening weekend of the college football season: Virginia Tech-Alabama and Georgia-Oklahoma St. Stewart Mandel makes his predictions for Week 1.Source: SI.com | 4 Sep 2009 | 10:12 am Terry surprised over FIFA transfer ban on ChelseaChelsea captain John Terry was surprised that FIFA banned his club from signing any players until January 2011.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Sep 2009 | 9:24 am Ferguson: UEFA right to ban Eduardo for divingAlex Ferguson has said UEFA was right to ban Arsenal striker Eduardo da Silva for two matches after he deceived the referee to win a penalty in a Champions League match.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Sep 2009 | 7:54 am Blues appeal verdict due by ChristmasThe secretary general for the Court of Arbitration for Sport believes Chelsea will get a decision on their transfer embargo appeal by December.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Sep 2009 | 7:50 am
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