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Nadal pulls out of Davis Cup semi-final (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 12 Sep 2009 | 3:54 am The Fifth Down: Week 1 MatchupsMike Tanier of footballoutsiders.com tells you all you need to know about this weekend’s matchups, on and off the field.Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Sep 2009 | 3:53 am South Africa 32-29 New ZealandA stirring performance by South Africa ensures their first Tri-Nations title since 2004 at the Waikiki Stadium.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Sep 2009 | 3:50 am South African officials meet on Semenya case (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 12 Sep 2009 | 3:32 am South African officials meet on Semenya caseSouth African sports officials met Saturday to decide how best to help a world champion runner whose sex has been questioned _ and how to respond to the circus created by alleged leaks fromSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Sep 2009 | 3:26 am League title unrealistic - ReinaLiverpool goalkeeper Pepe Reina feels winning the Premier League title is "not a realistic objective" for his side this season.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Sep 2009 | 3:20 am GB star Brownlee wins world titleBritain's Alistair Brownlee wins the 2009 World Championship Series triathlon title in Australia's Gold Coast.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Sep 2009 | 3:11 am Caster Semenya Withdraws From Competition Amid SpeculationCaster Semenya, the world champion runner from South Africa, has withdrawn from a weekend race amid speculation about her sex.Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Sep 2009 | 3:11 am Brothers on the Bengals: The Palmers Are the ‘Other’ QuarterbacksCarson Palmer, the Bengals’ starter, and Jordan, the third-stringer, are the first brothers to play quarterback for the same team in the Super Bowl era.Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Sep 2009 | 3:10 am Jeter sets Yankees hit record in loss to Orioles (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 12 Sep 2009 | 3:10 am Sports of The Times: Applause Is Appropriate ResponseAt 35, Derek Jeter didn’t back into Lou Gehrig’s franchise hit record; he broke it while still in the prime of his career.Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Sep 2009 | 2:59 am Live - England v AustraliaEngland win the toss and bat first against Australia in the fourth one-day international at Lord's.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Sep 2009 | 2:54 am Jeter tops Gehrig, sets Yankees hit record (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 12 Sep 2009 | 2:50 am Jeter Passes Gehrig as Yankees Hits LeaderDerek Jeter became the Yankees’ career hits leader on Friday with a single to right field in the third inning, passing another team captain, Lou Gehrig, with his 2,722nd hit.Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Sep 2009 | 2:48 am Woods shares the lead at Cog HillTiger Woods and Mark Wilson are tied for the lead after the second round of the BMW Championship in Illinois.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Sep 2009 | 2:48 am Jeter’s Pursuit of Gehrig Recalls Ripken’s StreakCal Ripken, who broke Lou Gehrig’s record for consecutive games played, said Derek Jeter’s passing Gehrig for the most career hits by a Yankee was “a big deal.”Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Sep 2009 | 2:47 am Teammates Recall Jeter’s Journey From Minor Leagues to Great YankeeJorge Posada and Andy Pettitte, who were playing with the Yankees’ Class A affiliate in Greensboro, N.C., in 1992, remembered when they first saw Derek Jeter, the 156-pound kid who was a first-round draft choice.Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Sep 2009 | 2:46 am Embattled Chelsea steeled for Stoke examination (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 12 Sep 2009 | 2:32 am Live - Italian GP practiceForce India's Adrian Sutil tops a tight final practice session for the Italian Grand Prix ahead of qualifying at 1300 BST.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Sep 2009 | 2:28 am South African officials meet on SemenyaSouth African athletics officials are meeting to decide how best to help a world champion runner whose sex has been questioned. The international track and field body is refusing to...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Sep 2009 | 2:24 am Wilson now plays Cog Hill with more at stakeMark Wilson will be in the final pairing Saturday at the BMW Championship with Tiger Woods, a familiar foe from 17 years ago when they met in the championship match of the U.S. Junior...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Sep 2009 | 2:20 am Wilson now plays Cog Hill with more at stake (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 12 Sep 2009 | 2:20 am No play at US Open because of rainSerena Williams handed out lollipops as she walked through a tunnel at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Rafael Nadal peered outside at the blankets of rain while he strolled through a hallway outside...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Sep 2009 | 2:18 am No play at US Open because of rain (AP)
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News: Sports News | 12 Sep 2009 | 2:17 am Tiger shares Round 2 lead at Cog HillBMW ChampionshipSource: SI.com | 12 Sep 2009 | 2:08 am Dodgers thump GiantsDodgers stymie GiantsSource: SI.com | 12 Sep 2009 | 2:08 am Nadal replaced by Ferrero in Spain Davis Cup teamMADRID (Reuters) - Rafael Nadal has pulled out of Spain's team for next week's Davis Cup World Group semi-final against Israel because of stomach muscle problems and has been replaced by...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:59 am Britain's Brownlee wins triathlon grand final and 2009 titleGOLD COAST, Australia - Britain's Alistair Brownlee sprinted the final 500 metres of the run leg to win the ITU triathlon world championship series grand final on Saturday, taking the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:34 am Report: MLB won't punish A-Rod over steroid useMajor League Baseball will not punish Alex Rodriguez after completing its investigation into whether he lied about his use of performance-enhancing drugs, the New York Times reported Saturday.Source: SI.com | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:31 am Report: MLB won't punish Alex Rodriguez after investigation into steroid useMLB will not punish Alex Rodriguez after completing its investigation into whether he lied about his use of performance-enhancing drugs.Source: ESPN.com | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:24 am Ted Keith: Jeter passes Gehrig, makes more Yankees historyDerek Jeter was in an uncharacteristic spot after passing Lou Gehrig to set the Yankees' all-time hits record, explainsTed Keith.Source: SI.com | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:14 am Kuroda in control as Dodgers take down GiantsHiroki Kuroda retired 19 straight during one stretch, Casey Blake homered and the Los Angeles Dodgers matched their 2008 win total by beating the San Francisco Giants 10-3 on Friday night.Source: ESPN.com | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:06 am Report: MLB won't punish A-Rod over steroid useMajor League Baseball will not punish Alex Rodriguez after completing its investigation into whether he lied about his use of performance-enhancing drugs, the New York Times reported...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:04 am The UCLA-Tennessee matchups start on the sidelines and extend into the seatsBruins offensive coordinator Norm Chow and Volunteers defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin have championship credits. Then there's all those fans wearing orange and singing along to 'Rocky Top.'Bruins offensive coordinator Norm Chow and Volunteers defensive coordinator Monte Kiffin have championship credits. Then there's all those fans wearing orange and singing along to 'Rocky Top.' Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Rafael Nadal can make history, if he gets the chanceHe can complete a career Grand Slam with a victory at the U.S. Open. But the weather has made his task that much tougher.He can complete a career Grand Slam with a victory at the U.S. Open. But the weather has made his task that much tougher. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Back on the road to help the Dodgers bring it homeBecause the lead in the NL West has narrowed, a trip to San Francisco seemed to be a good time to inspire the boys in blue in their quest for the playoffs.Because the lead in the NL West has narrowed, a trip to San Francisco seemed to be a good time to inspire the boys in blue in their quest for the playoffs. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Fear is no factor as Dodgers roll to victoryUnfazed by shrinking West lead, they rout Giants, 10-3. And Hiroki Kuroda, unfazed by a bat shard that nearly hits him, pitches well in his second start since getting beaned by a line drive.Unfazed by shrinking West lead, they rout Giants, 10-3. And Hiroki Kuroda, unfazed by a bat shard that nearly hits him, pitches well in his second start since getting beaned by a line drive. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Back on the road to help the Dodgers bring it homeBecause the lead in the NL West has narrowed, a trip to San Francisco seemed to be a good time to inspire the boys in blue in their quest for the playoffs. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Fear is no factor as Dodgers roll to victoryUnfazed by shrinking West lead, they rout Giants, 10-3. And Hiroki Kuroda, unfazed by a bat shard that nearly hits him, pitches well in his second start since getting beaned by a line drive. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Joe Saunders pitches Angels to another winThe left-hander throws seven strong innings as Angels win for the seventh time in eight games.The left-hander throws seven strong innings as Angels win for the seventh time in eight games. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am USC and UCLA will feel the sound effectsThe Trojans and Bruins play Saturday in two of the loudest, most hostile venues in football, Ohio State's Ohio Stadium and Tennessee's Neyland Stadium. The noise will affect players psychologically an...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Rain postpones today's matches at U.S. OpenSerena Williams, Kim Clijsters, Rafael Nadal and Fernando Gonzalez are among those scheduled to play today. Serena...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Return to Columbus is special for USC's Pete CarrollTrojans' Friday walk-through marks the coach's first time in Ohio Stadium since 1979, when he was an assistant on Buckeyes' staff.Trojans' Friday walk-through marks the coach's first time in Ohio Stadium since 1979, when he was an assistant on Buckeyes' staff. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Letters: Ohio is the show-me state for USC fansFreshman Matt Barkley's debut was fine, but that was San Jose State.Freshman Matt Barkley's debut was fine, but that was San Jose State. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Joe Saunders pitches Angels to another winThe left-hander throws seven strong innings as Angels win for the seventh time in eight games. The left-hander...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Letters: Ohio is the show-me state for USC fansFreshman Matt Barkley's debut was fine, but that was San Jose State. Freshman Matt Barkley's debut was fine, but...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am USC quarterback Matt Barkley gets his first road test at Ohio StateThe freshman's second game as a Trojan takes him to one of college football's most hostile environments. Both teams harbor national title-game hopes.The freshman's second game as a Trojan takes him to one of college football's most hostile environments. Both teams harbor national title-game hopes. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am USC and UCLA will feel the sound effectsThe Trojans and Bruins play Saturday in two of the loudest, most hostile venues in football, Ohio State's Ohio Stadium and Tennessee's Neyland Stadium. The noise will affect players psychologically anThe Trojans and Bruins play Saturday in two of the loudest, most hostile venues in football, Ohio State's Ohio Stadium and Tennessee's Neyland Stadium. The noise will affect players psychologically an Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Back on the road to help the Dodgers bring it homeBecause the lead in the NL West has narrowed, a trip to San Francisco seemed to be a good time to inspire the boys in blue in their quest for the playoffs. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am In his own defense, he did not defend LeGarrette BlountHis punch-throwing was inexcusable but his season-long suspension still seems too harsh. Also, some twisted logic and the BCS ... or is that redundant?His punch-throwing was inexcusable but his season-long suspension still seems too harsh. Also, some twisted logic and the BCS ... or is that redundant? Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Sep 2009 | 1:00 am Dodgers beat Giants to stay two ahead in NL WestSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Dodgers maintained a two-game lead in the National League West division after roaring to a 10-3 road victory over the San Francisco Giants on...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Sep 2009 | 12:55 am Adam Schefter: Richard Seymour expected to arrive in Oakland on Saturday, sources sayThe Raiders and Richard Seymour are in the final stages of planning the defensive lineman's arrival in Oakland this weekend, sources said late Friday.Source: ESPN.com | 12 Sep 2009 | 12:45 am Baseball roundup: Friday's action on the diamondsCole Hamels seems to be regaining his form at the perfect time for the Philadelphia Phillies. Hamels pitched 6 2-3 effective innings, a new-look bullpen got the last seven outs and theSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Sep 2009 | 12:16 am Toledo hands Colorado 2nd loss in 5 days, 54-38Colorado looked helpless trying to stop Aaron Opelt and Toledo. Now the Buffaloes have to find a way to keep their season from flying apart after starting off coach Dan Hawkins' fourth...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Sep 2009 | 12:13 am Toledo hands Colorado 2nd loss in 5 days, 54-38 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 12 Sep 2009 | 12:13 am Derek Jeter stands alone as New York Yankees' all-time hit kingDerek Jeter has broken the New York Yankees' hit record held by Lou Gehrig for more than seven decades. He did it with a single to right field in the third inning.Source: ESPN.com | 12 Sep 2009 | 12:09 am Oh, the Places Marist Football Will GoThe Red Foxes begin play Saturday in the Pioneer Football League, a nonscholarship conference with teams in the Southeast, the Midwest and on both coasts.Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Sep 2009 | 12:01 am Ohio State Looms, but Doesn’t Scare U.S.C. Freshman Quarterback BarkleyMatt Barkley, who led the Trojans to a 56-3 victory over San Jose State in his debut, will next face No. 8 Ohio State on Saturday.Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Sep 2009 | 12:00 am Baseball Is Said to Choose Not to Discipline RodriguezAn investigation by the commissioner’s office into whether Alex Rodriguez lied about his use of performance-enhancing drugs will not result in any punishment, people within baseball said.Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Sep 2009 | 11:58 pm Kansas State coach Bill Snyder receives five-year contractKansas State coach Bill Snyder received a five-year contract extension that will keep him at the school through the end of the 2013 season.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Sep 2009 | 11:35 pm Lisa Leslie honored in pregame tributeThe Sparks center has 19 points in the last regular-season home game of her career, as the team clinches the third seeding in the Western Conference playoffs. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 11 Sep 2009 | 11:35 pm Mark Martin wins pole in last race before the Chase beginsMark Martin's final push for a spot in NASCAR's Chase for the championship will come from the best starting spot in the field on Saturday night.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Sep 2009 | 11:19 pm Decreased playing time could be costly for Orlando HudsonThe second baseman, who has sat out four times in the Dodgers' last 11 games, is to be paid $10,000 for each plate appearance from No. 576 to No. 632. He began this weekend with 577. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 11 Sep 2009 | 10:20 pm Transitions key in changing divisionThe topic of discussion is the AFC East, and football analysts Brian Baldinger (Fox) and Rich Gannon (CBS) were letting it rip.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 11 Sep 2009 | 10:00 pm U.S. Open: All Friday matches postponed due to rainBecause of rain, the U.S. Open will end Monday -- at the earliest. All of Friday's matches have been postponed.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Sep 2009 | 9:57 pm San Diego D.A. dismisses case against MerrimanDistrict Attorney Bonnie Dumanis has dismissed reality TV star Tila Tequila's accusations that San Diego Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman choked her and threw her to the ground early Sunday.Source: SI.com | 11 Sep 2009 | 9:46 pm Ohno wins 2 events at short track nationals (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Sep 2009 | 9:41 pm Tiger Woods, Mark Wilson share lead after second round of BMW ChampionshipTiger Woods has given himself another chance to win at Cog Hill with a 4-under 67 in the second round of the BMW Championship to share the halfway lead with local favorite Mark Wilson.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Sep 2009 | 9:12 pm DA dismisses MTV star Tila Tequila's claims against San Diego Chargers' Shawne MerrimanDistrict Attorney Bonnie Dumanis has dismissed reality TV star Tila Tequila's accusations that San Diego Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman choked her and threw her to the ground early Sunday.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Sep 2009 | 9:03 pm M.J. at new heights with place in HallSPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) -- Michael Jordan, maybe the greatest of them all, is taking his place alongside basketball's other greats.Source: SI.com | 11 Sep 2009 | 9:00 pm U.S. Open: Rain washes out Friday's playNEW YORK (AP) -- If any player needed a break at the U.S. Open, it was Rafael Nadal.Source: SI.com | 11 Sep 2009 | 8:56 pm Hall of Fame: Michael Jordan gets final accolade with inductionMichael Jordan will be enshrined in the Hall of Fame on Friday night, a final honor that follows all the championship rings and MVP trophies he collected during his career.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Sep 2009 | 8:49 pm Canadian billionaire, NHL sweeten Coyotes offersCanadian billionaire Jim Balsillie and the NHL have sweetened their bids to buy the Phoenix Coyotes.Source: SI.com | 11 Sep 2009 | 7:43 pm Rain postpones all U.S. Open matches on FridayBecause of rain, the U.S. Open will end Monday -- at the earliest. All of Friday's matches have been postponed. That includes the two women's semifinals -- Serena Williams vs. Kim Clijsters, and Yanina Wickmayer vs. Caroline Wozniacki -- and the men's quarterfinal between Rafael Nadal and Fernando Gonzalez, which was suspended in the second set Thursday night by showers.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 11 Sep 2009 | 5:20 pm Rain forces Monday US Open finishDownpours cause havoc at the US Open for the second day running, forcing the men's final to be moved to Monday.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Sep 2009 | 4:48 pm Rafa refuses to loan out BabelLiverpool manager Rafa Benitez is set to hold talks with Ryan Babel, but he has no intention of letting the winger leave Anfield on loan.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Sep 2009 | 4:24 pm PHOTOS: Qualified 2010 World Cup teamsStill waiting to see if your country is going to the World Cup? Check out which teams are already on the guest list.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Sep 2009 | 3:33 pm U.S. international Heath Pearce to join FC DallasU.S. national team defender Heath Pearce is joining FC Dallas after two seasons with Rostock in Germany.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Sep 2009 | 2:59 pm Carlo counting on Chelsea appealCarlo Ancelotti is confident Chelsea's appeal against FIFA's transfer ban over Gael Kakuta will be successful.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Sep 2009 | 2:48 pm Ferdinand poised for United return against SpursRio Ferdinand may make his first competitive appearance of the season for Manchester United against Tottenham. (LIVE on FSC)Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Sep 2009 | 11:37 am Tevez could miss Manchester derbyManchester City striker Carlos Tevez is a major doubt for the derby match against his old club Manchester United on 20 September.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Sep 2009 | 11:36 am Wood has halfway lead in CologneBristol's Chris Wood grabs a share of the halfway lead at the Mercedes-Benz Championship in Cologne with a second-round 69.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Sep 2009 | 11:36 am 'Bloodgate' furore over for QuinsThe Rugby Football Union confirms it will not take any further action against Harlequins over the 'Bloodgate' fake injury scandal.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Sep 2009 | 11:21 am Capello boosts Beckham's hopes of World Cup tripEngland coach Fabio Capello has given a strong indication that David Beckham will make it to a fourth World Cup.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Sep 2009 | 11:18 am USC-Ohio State, other Week 2 predictionsDoes Ohio State have a chance against No. 3 USC? Only if Terrelle Pryor runs like Vince Young did at Texas, writes Stewart Mandel as he makes his predictions for Saturday's top games.Source: SI.com | 11 Sep 2009 | 9:37 am Wenger laments Gunners injuriesArsene Wenger hopes the international break will not have robbed Arsenal of more key men after Andrey Arshavin was ruled out for three games.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Sep 2009 | 8:07 am No regrets on double exit - WengerArsenal boss Arsene Wenger insists he has no regrets over seeing both Emmanuel Adebayor and Kolo Toure leave the Gunners for Manchester City.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Sep 2009 | 8:01 am Terry punched me, blasts KlasnicCroatia striker Ivan Klasnic claims that England captain John Terry punched him in the kidneys during Wednesday's World Cup qualifier.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Sep 2009 | 3:48 am
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