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Divine: Angels beat Red Sox in Game 1 of ALDS (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Oct 2009 | 4:27 am Woods urges IOC to include golf in Olympics (AP)AP - The world's leading golf players are urging the IOC to put the sport on the Olympic program.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Oct 2009 | 4:23 am Woods urges IOC to include golf in OlympicsThe world's leading golf players are urging the IOC to put the sport on the Olympic program. Tiger Woods and other top pros appeared in a video message shown to the International OlympicSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Oct 2009 | 4:23 am Tsonga beats Gulbis to reach Japan Open semis (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Oct 2009 | 4:22 am Benitez stays calm over Dutch duoRafael Benitez is not enthralled by Dirk Kuyt and Ryan Babel's trip to Australia, but sure their Holland commitments will not affect Liverpool.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 9 Oct 2009 | 4:18 am Angels ride Lackey, Hunter past Sox 5-0Source: SI.com | 9 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am No. 21 Nebraska storms back on No. 24 MissouriSource: SI.com | 9 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am Rockies hold off Phillies, even series 1-1Source: SI.com | 9 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am Presidents Cup: U.S. takes early leadSource: SI.com | 9 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am Dodgers rally, put Cardinals in 0-2 holeSource: SI.com | 9 Oct 2009 | 4:10 am Djokovic closes on Murray rankingNovak Djokovic beats Fernando Verdasco at the China Open to move within one win of Andy Murray's world number three ranking.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 9 Oct 2009 | 4:05 am Ask AP: Natural gas, how NFL players are paidCuriosity about the potential of natural gas to become America's fuel of choice inspired one of the questions in this edition of "Ask AP," a weekly Q&A column where AP journalists respond...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Oct 2009 | 4:00 am Portugal looks to Ronaldo to rescue WCup campaignPortugal will be looking for Cristiano Ronaldo to rescue the team's World Cup hopes against Hungary, and Denmark can automatically qualify for next year's tournament by beating Sweden in Group 1. Ronaldo hasn't scored in an official game for Portugal since the 2008 European Championship, and the team needs him to regain his touch Saturday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 9 Oct 2009 | 3:58 am Djokovic, Kuznetsova reach China Open semifinalsSerbia's Novak Djokovic cruised into the semifinals of the China Open with a 6-3, 1-6, 6-1 victory against Spain's Fernando Verdasco on Friday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 9 Oct 2009 | 3:46 am Angels 5, Red Sox 0: Angels Overcome Postseason Demons to Top Red SoxThe Angels shut out the Red Sox 5-0, taking a 1-0 series lead against a team that has stymied them in postseason play for years.Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Oct 2009 | 3:40 am Rooney keen to close gap on RonnieWayne Rooney has hailed Cristiano Ronaldo as the world's best player but vowed to close the gap on his former Manchester United team-mate.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 9 Oct 2009 | 3:38 am Peru ready to be spoiler vs. ArgentinaPeru is preparing to hand Argentina its most humiliating and damaging loss Saturday, leaving the Gauchos on the brink of missing next year's World Cup in South Africa.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 9 Oct 2009 | 3:28 am Pietersen expects less SA abuseEngland's Kevin Pietersen feels he has earned the respect of South African cricket fans and does not expect the same level of abuse he suffered on tour in 2005.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 9 Oct 2009 | 3:09 am Hunter homers, Lackey pitches Angels past Red SoxJohn Lackey hadn't won a playoff game in seven years, not since he clinched the Angels' only World Series title as an excitable rookie.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Oct 2009 | 2:58 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 | 9 Oct 2009 | 2:49 am Jacques Rogge re-elected as IOC president (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Oct 2009 | 2:30 am Jacques Rogge re-elected as IOC presidentJacques Rogge easily won re-election as president of the International Olympic Committee on Friday for a final four-year term. The 67-year-old Belgian, who has served as IOC president...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Oct 2009 | 2:30 am Rockies hold off Phillies in Game 2, even seriesYorvit Torrealba hit a two-run homer, Aaron Cook pitched effectively into the sixth and the Rockies beat Cole Hamels and the Phillies 5-4 to even their NL playoff series at 1.Source: ESPN.com | 9 Oct 2009 | 2:23 am Lackey, Angels take opening game vs. Red SoxJohn Lackey pitched into the eighth inning and Torii Hunter hit a three-run homer off the rock pile in center field, leading the Los Angeles Angels to a 5-0 victory over the Boston Red Sox in their playoff opener Thursday night.Source: ESPN.com | 9 Oct 2009 | 2:23 am Holliday error dooms Cards to 0-2 NLDS holeMatt Holliday dropped a sinking line drive for an error with two outs in the ninth inning, leading to a two-run rally by the Dodgers that gave them a 3-2 victory over the Cardinals.Source: ESPN.com | 9 Oct 2009 | 2:22 am Rooney revels in Ronaldo struggleEngland forward Wayne Rooney will be pleased to see Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal fail to qualify for next year's World Cup in South Africa.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 9 Oct 2009 | 2:18 am Elsom appointed Australia captainFormer Leinster flanker Rocky Elsom is appointed Australia captain in place of the injured Stirling Mortlock.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 9 Oct 2009 | 2:17 am Golf & rugby await Olympic voteGolf and rugby sevens are expected to be confirmed as Olympic sports on Friday and included in the programme for the 2016 Games in Rio de Janeiro.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 9 Oct 2009 | 2:13 am A US lead, a moral victory for International (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:59 am A US lead, a moral victory for InternationalThe Americans were in a familiar spot at the Presidents Cup, taking the lead after the opening session of foursomes on the strength of its best players _ Tiger Woods, Steve Stricker and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:59 am Kuznetsova moves on, Davydenko out in Beijing tennisRussia's Svetlana Kuznetsova marched into the semifinals of the China Open on Friday with a routine win, but compatriot Nikolay Davydenko was ousted in a straight-set upset. Kuznetsova,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:51 am Rogge re-elected as IOC presidentThe International Olympic Committee on Friday re-elected Belgian Jacques Rogge as president for a new four year term with 88 votes in favour, one against and three abstentions.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:45 am Amid Turmoil, L.P.G.A. Makes CutsThe Ladies Professional Golf Association, beset by losses and management turmoil, has laid off eight employees, including its deputy commissioner, Libba Galloway.Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:43 am US take slender Presidents leadTiger Woods and Steve Stricker claim a comfortable win as the United States take a 3.5-2.5 lead over the International team on the opening day of the Presidents Cup.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:23 am IOC president Jacques Rogge re-elected for second termJacques Rogge has been re-elected president of the International Olympic Committee for a final four-year term.Source: ESPN.com | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:17 am Socceroos launch appeal for quake/tsunami victims (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:17 am Djokovic eyes Murray's number three spot after China winBEIJING (Reuters) - Second seed Novak Djokovic overcame Spain's Fernando Verdasco 6-3 1-6 6-1 in the quarter-finals of the China Open Friday to move within one victory of reclaiming the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:15 am Babe Ruth Like You’ve Never Seen Him BeforeTwo baseball archivists dig through the game’s past and sometimes stumble upon a treasure.Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:06 am N.L.D.S. Game 2: Dodgers 3, Cardinals 2: Holliday’s Error Leads to Dodgers’ Win in Game 2Matt Holliday’s drop of a line drive with two outs in the ninth inning led to the Dodgers’ Game 2 win on Mark Loretta’s pinch-hit single.Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:01 am T.J. Simers: Dodgers game was too good to miss because of one playerManny Ramirez made it possible for several players to come through to help L.A. pull out an exciting victory over the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 2.Manny Ramirez made it possible for several players to come through to help L.A. pull out an exciting victory over the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 2. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Stafon Johnson's test results are encouraging for USCThe tailback, who is being treated for a severe throat injury, is up and moving around and no longer needs a feeding tube, Coach Pete Carroll says. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Now it's a Dodgers given: They won't be giving upA walk-off victory over the Cardinals was about more than taking a 2-0 lead in the National League division series. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Bill Shaikin: The Angels' energy is all positiveThey break through to take a 1-0 series lead over the Boston Red Sox. They break through to take a 1-0 series...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Helene Elliott: Kings defeat Minnesota, 6-3, but struggle with penalty killingL.A. was among the NHL's best teams at killing penalties last season, but that has been a shortcoming so far this season. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Teemu Selanne scores two in victory against Boston BruinsCorey Perry scores two also, including one shorthanded late in the game, and the Ducks pick up first win of the year. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Clippers' Blake Griffin returns to very active dutyThe rookie, who'd hurt his knee, takes part in a high-energy scrimmage. The team hosts the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night.The rookie, who'd hurt his knee, takes part in a high-energy scrimmage. The team hosts the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Bill Dwyre: Angels' fans stand after John Lackey deliversAce comes through with a big effort against the Red SoxAce comes through with a big effort against the Red Sox. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Lakers' return to Forum is anticipatedThe team hasn't played there since leaving for Staples Center in 1999 but will do so for the franchise's 50th year in Los Angeles, in exhibition game against Golden State. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Now it's a Dodgers given: They won't be giving upA walk-off victory over the Cardinals was about more than taking a 2-0 lead in the National League division series.A walk-off victory over the Cardinals was about more than taking a 2-0 lead in the National League division series. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am T.J. Simers: Dodgers game was too good to miss because of one playerManny Ramirez made it possible for several players to come through to help L.A. pull out an exciting victory over the St. Louis Cardinals in Game 2. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Angels show there's no hex factor in 5-0 win over BostonTorii Hunter's three-run home run and John Lackey's superb outing give them a 1-0 series lead over their playoff nemesis.Torii Hunter's three-run home run and John Lackey's superb outing give them a 1-0 series lead over their playoff nemesis. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Bill Shaikin: The Angels' energy is all positiveThey break through to take a 1-0 series lead over the Boston Red Sox.They break through to take a 1-0 series lead over the Boston Red Sox. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Helene Elliott: Kings defeat Minnesota, 6-3, but struggle with penalty killingL.A. was among the NHL's best teams at killing penalties last season, but that has been a shortcoming so far this season.L.A. was among the NHL's best teams at killing penalties last season, but that has been a shortcoming so far this season. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Bill Dwyre: Angels' fans stand after John Lackey deliversAce comes through with a big effort against the Red Sox Ace comes through with a big effort against the Red Sox...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Victory drops in Dodgers' lapL.A. rallies in ninth for 2-0 series lead after Matt Holliday drops what would have been the last out.L.A. rallies in ninth for 2-0 series lead after Matt Holliday drops what would have been the last out. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Lakers' return to Forum is anticipatedThe team hasn't played there since leaving for Staples Center in 1999 but will do so for the franchise's 50th year in Los Angeles, in exhibition game against Golden State.The team hasn't played there since leaving for Staples Center in 1999 but will do so for the franchise's 50th year in Los Angeles, in exhibition game against Golden State. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Clippers' Blake Griffin returns to very active dutyThe rookie, who'd hurt his knee, takes part in a high-energy scrimmage. The team hosts the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Jacques Rogge re-elected IOC presidentJacques Rogge has been re-elected president of the International Olympic Committee for a final four-year term. The 67-year-old Belgian, who has served as IOC president since 2001, was...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Oct 2009 | 12:51 am Report: Several hurt in escalator accident (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Oct 2009 | 12:42 am Meyer mum on TebowGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida coach Urban Meyer says quarterback Tim Tebow had his best practice of the week Thursday, but the top-ranked Gators still aren't sure the Heisman Trophy winner will be cleared to play against No. 4 LSU.Source: SI.com | 9 Oct 2009 | 12:30 am No. 21 Nebraska takes down No. 24 MissouriZac Lee threw a 56-yard touchdown pass to Niles Paul, and Ndamukong Suh and Dejon Gomes intercepted passes to set up two more fourth-quarter scores in No. 21 Nebraska's 27-12 victory over No. 24 Missouri on Thursday night.Source: ESPN.com | 9 Oct 2009 | 12:29 am With Burnett Pitching, Posada Is a Reluctant SpectatorJose Molina has caught A. J. Burnett’s last six starts and Yankees Manager Joe Girardi sees no reason to change for Game 2 against the Twins.Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Oct 2009 | 12:19 am Nebraska beats Missouri 27-12 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Oct 2009 | 12:18 am As Fog Lifts, U.S. Team Rallies for Presidents Cup LeadThe heavily favored United States team rallied in five of six matches and settled for a 3 ½-2 ½ lead after the first day of the Presidents Cup.Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Oct 2009 | 12:18 am N.L.D.S. Game 2: Rockies 5, Phillies 4: Rockies Even Their Series With the PhilliesAfter Jayson Werth’s eighth-inning home run cut the Colorado lead to 5-4, the Rockies held on when closer Huston Street got Shane Victorino to line out.Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Oct 2009 | 12:17 am TV Sports: Chip Caray Is in a Verbal Slump in the TBS BoothEvery announcer makes mistakes, but Chip Caray is prone to bad play calls, descriptive exaggerations and factual errors.Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Oct 2009 | 12:15 am N.C.A.A. to Pay Former Oklahoma State Pitcher $750,000Andrew Oliver, the former pitcher, had sued over his right to be represented by a lawyer in negotiations with professional teams.Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Oct 2009 | 12:14 am Ovechkin Not Wavering on Support of OlympicsWashington’s Alex Ovechkin is leading the charge for the N.H.L. to keep playing in the Olympics when it goes to Sochi, Russia, in 2014, even threatening to go if the league does not.Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Oct 2009 | 12:13 am Heatley leads Sharks past Blue Jackets, 6-3 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Oct 2009 | 12:09 am Lee Jenkins: Hunter swats Red Sox curseWith one swing, Torii Hunter put to rest any notion that the Angels are doomed because they drew the Red Sox, writes Lee Jenkins.Source: SI.com | 9 Oct 2009 | 12:08 am Serena says Fed Cup presence depends on fitnessSerena Williams has every intention of playing in next month's Fed Cup final against Italy, if she's fit enough.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 8 Oct 2009 | 11:54 pm Friday's gossip columnJuventus target Liverpool's Mascherano, plus more rumoursSource: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Oct 2009 | 11:50 pm Blue Jackets-Sharks SumsSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 8 Oct 2009 | 11:27 pm Kings' top line clicks in 6-3 win over WildRyan Smyth scored two goals to help the Los Angeles Kings to a 6-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night. The Kings took a three-goal lead in the first period on scores by...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 8 Oct 2009 | 11:16 pm Report: Patriots' Taylor undergoes ankle surgeryNEW YORK (SI.com) -- Patriots running back Fred Taylor underwent surgery Thursday to repair severe ligament damage in his right ankle and could miss the rest of the season, according to the Boston Globe, which cited a league source.Source: SI.com | 8 Oct 2009 | 11:02 pm Dodgers rally past Cardinals for 2-0 series lead (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Oct 2009 | 10:56 pm Young and old Pens down Flyers in chippy affairBill Guerin and Alex Goligoski scored midway through the second period to help the Pittsburgh Penguins hand the Philadelphia Flyers their first loss of the season, 5-4 on Thursday night.Source: ESPN.com | 8 Oct 2009 | 10:47 pm Americans hold off late rally by International team at Presidents CupThe United States has taken a 3.5-2.5 lead over the International team in the Presidents Cup, a good start that was tempered only in the final match when Justin Leonard missed a 3-foot putt that led to a tie.Source: ESPN.com | 8 Oct 2009 | 10:02 pm Documents show Oklahoma State wideout Dez Bryant played during probeAll-America receiver Dez Bryant played in Oklahoma State's first three games of the season while compliance officials were investigating an apparent meeting with former NFL players Deion Sanders and Omar Stoutmire that he later lied about to the NCAA.Source: ESPN.com | 8 Oct 2009 | 10:00 pm Source: New England Patriots' Fred Taylor has ankle surgeryThe New England Patriots are preparing for life without their leading rusher, as Fred Taylor's injured right ankle required surgery, according to a source close to the situation.Source: ESPN.com | 8 Oct 2009 | 9:46 pm Ted Keith: Dodgers script Hollywood endingLeave it to the Dodgers. An error opened the door for a ninth-inning rally and 2-0 series lead. Only in Hollywood, writes Ted Keith.Source: SI.com | 8 Oct 2009 | 9:43 pm New York Giants QB Eli Manning misses practice for second straight dayGiants quarterback Eli Manning has missed his second straight practice with an injured right heel.Source: ESPN.com | 8 Oct 2009 | 7:30 pm Massa unlikely to return in 2009Ferrari's Felipe Massa says his chances of driving in the final race of the season in Abu Dhabi are "very low".Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Oct 2009 | 4:23 pm Political backdrop fuels intense U.S.-Honduras qualifierTRECKER: While political intrigue reigns in Honduras, the U.S. walks into a WC qualifying cauldron on Saturday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 8 Oct 2009 | 4:19 pm Mauresmo considering retirementFormer world number one Amelie Mauresmo is considering quitting tennis.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Oct 2009 | 4:02 pm Giants preparing Carr with Manning resting heelNew York Giants quarterback Eli Manning has missed his second straight practice with an injured right heel.Source: SI.com | 8 Oct 2009 | 3:53 pm Former No. 1 Mauresmo considers retiring from tennisFormer No. 1 Amelie Mauresmo is considering retiring from tennis.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 8 Oct 2009 | 3:07 pm L.A. boss: Beckham loan signed in two weeksThe Los Angeles Galaxy wants David Beckham's expected loan move to AC Milan to be completed in the next two weeks so that it doesn't distract from the team's bid for the MLS Cup. Beckham has helped the Galaxy reach the Major League Soccer playoffs for the first time in four years and the Nov. 22 final is in their sights.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 8 Oct 2009 | 2:54 pm Williams halts Hendry challengeMark Williams reaches the quarter-finals of the Grand Prix in Glasgow with a 5-2 victory over Stephen Hendry.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Oct 2009 | 2:32 pm Italy captain Cannavaro fails doping testItaly's World Cup winning captain Fabio Cannavaro has failed a doping test according to his club team Juventus.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 8 Oct 2009 | 2:12 pm Argentine stars defend MaradonaJavier Mascherano and Juan Veron have thrown their support behind embattled Argentina coach Diego Maradona.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 8 Oct 2009 | 2:06 pm Lakers' Lamar Odom is comfortable with his roleThe team won an NBA title with him as the sixth man, so he sees no reason to make a change.The team won an NBA title with him as the sixth man, so he sees no reason to make a change. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Oct 2009 | 9:27 am
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