India replace Dravid with Sehwag

Former India captain Rahul Dravid is replaced by Virender Sehwag for the first two one-dayers against Australia.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 15 Oct 2009 | 4:32 am

Hamburg hosts leader Leverkusen in Bundesliga

Bundesliga Preview: Bayer Leverkusen looks to hang on to the lead when it travels to second-place Hamburg.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 15 Oct 2009 | 4:27 am

Traumatised Semenya 'skips exams'

South Africa's gender row athlete Caster Semenya is too traumatised to take her university exams, her trainer says.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 15 Oct 2009 | 4:19 am

Thursday's gossip column

Breaking gossip: Man Utd and Man City in battle for Inter Milan star
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 15 Oct 2009 | 4:15 am

Torre Picks 21-Year-Old to Start Game 1

The Dodgers will start Clayton Kershaw, a 21-year-old left-hander, in Game 1 of the National League Championship Series against the Phillies.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Oct 2009 | 3:54 am

Davydenko wins in Shanghai, not worried about London

Russia's Nikolay Davydenko beat Chile's Fernando Gonzalez on Thursday to advance to the quarter-finals of the Shanghai Masters, and move closer to securing a place in the ATP's...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 15 Oct 2009 | 3:48 am

Davydenko wins in Shanghai, not worried about London (AFP)

Russia's Nikolay Davydenko serves against Chile's Fernando Gonzalez in their third round match at the ATP Shanghai Masters, October 15. Davydenko beat Gonzalez on Thursday to advance to the quarter-finals in Shanghai, and move closer to securing a place in the ATP's season-ending final.(AFP/Philippe Lopez)AFP - Russia's Nikolay Davydenko beat Chile's Fernando Gonzalez on Thursday to advance to the quarter-finals of the Shanghai Masters, and move closer to securing a place in the ATP's season-ending final.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Oct 2009 | 3:46 am

Ancelotti reopens Mourinho fued

Carlo Ancelotti has reopened his war of words with Jose Mourinho by declaring that he is not one of the 'Special One's' followers.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 15 Oct 2009 | 3:44 am

Dodgers to start Kershaw, Phillies go with Hamels (AP)

Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Cole Hamels throws during practice Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009, in Los Angeles. Hamels will start Game 1 of the National League championship series against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)AP - The Phillies and Dodgers are back in the National League championship series for the second straight year, making them the closest thing the NL has to a couple of dominant teams.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Oct 2009 | 3:38 am

Angry Maradona hits out at "disbelievers"

Diego Maradona lashed out angrily at the media for failing to back him during Argentina's roll-coaster ride to last-gasp qualification for the World Cup finals. After sneaking victory...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 15 Oct 2009 | 3:33 am

Wozniacki to face Wozniak in Osaka quarterfinals

Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark overpowered Britain's Katie O'Brien 6-0, 6-1 on Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Japan Women's Open.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 15 Oct 2009 | 3:31 am

Delhi demands sacking of 2010 Com. Games' CEO

Indian organisers of the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi demanded Thursday that the event's New Zealand chief executive be sacked, setting up a row with the international federation.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 15 Oct 2009 | 3:20 am

Lakers' assistant coaches learn to share the defensive duties

With Kurt Rambis gone, Jim Cleamons, Frank Hamblen or Brian Shaw will come up with defensive game plan depending on whom the Lakers face. Familiarity with each other, and system, is key.

With Kurt Rambis gone, Jim Cleamons, Frank Hamblen or Brian Shaw will come up with defensive game plan depending on whom the Lakers face. Familiarity with each other, and system, is key.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Oct 2009 | 3:00 am

Blake Griffin has a big game for Clippers in exhibition win

The No. 1 overall pick in the draft scores 23 points and has seven rebounds in 29 minutes against the Spurs.

The No. 1 overall pick in the draft scores 23 points and has seven rebounds in 29 minutes against the Spurs.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Oct 2009 | 3:00 am

Dodgers' kids are growing up

Clayton Kershaw, Matt Kemp and Andre Ethier are major contributors.

Clayton Kershaw, Matt Kemp and Andre Ethier are major contributors.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Oct 2009 | 2:59 am

It was almost the City of No Angels

Walter O'Malley reportedly didn't want a second team in Los Angeles, and he definitely wasn't a benevolent landlord to his American League tenants for four years.

Walter O'Malley reportedly didn't want a second team in Los Angeles, and he definitely wasn't a benevolent landlord to his American League tenants for four years.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Oct 2009 | 2:59 am

Couple who run the Dodgers separate

Frank McCourt is owner and wife Jamie is chief executive. The rift raises questions about team's future.

Frank McCourt is owner and wife Jamie is chief executive. The rift raises questions about team's future.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Oct 2009 | 2:58 am

Week in Soccer, Oct. 15

All the big news, best moments and all the fan adoration from the past week of soccer.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 15 Oct 2009 | 2:54 am

Argentina scrape into World Cup finals (AFP)

Argentina's coach Diego Maradona celebrates his team's goal against Uruguay during their World Cup South Africa-2010 qualifier at Centenario stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay on October 14. Argentina won 1-0 and qualified for the World Cup in fourth position in their group, while Uruguay will have to play against the fourth position team from the Concacaf confederation to make it to South Africa.(AFP/Daniel Garcia)AFP - Argentina scraped into the World Cup with a 1-0 win over Uruguay as Diego Maradona finally celebrated mission accomplished after a stumbling, lacklustre qualifying campaign.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Oct 2009 | 2:51 am

Yorkshire sign Australian Harris

Yorkshire sign Australian all-rounder Ryan Harris as their new overseas player.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 15 Oct 2009 | 2:27 am

Wozniacki reaches quarters at Japan Women's Open

Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark overpowered Britain's Katie O'Brien 6-0, 6-1 on Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Japan Women's Open. Wozniacki converted six of...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 15 Oct 2009 | 2:11 am

Agassi says Federer-Nadal era of dominance ending

Andre Agassi says Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal's domination of the men's game is coming to an end, tipping Scotsman Andy Murray as the most likely successor.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 15 Oct 2009 | 2:10 am

Boise State 28, Tulsa 21: No. 5 Boise State Holds Off Tulsa

With No. 5 Boise State playing from behind for the first time this season, quarterback Kellen Moore was at his best.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:56 am

Crouch hopes he impressed Capello

Peter Crouch is hoping he has given Fabio Capello a selection headache after continuing his prolific goalscoring run for England.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:54 am

Despite Timely Hits, Yanks’ Bats Are Still a Concern

Obscured by clutch hitting in their three-game sweep of the Twins is the fact that several Yankees struggled at the plate.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:53 am

Portugal Masters leaderboard

Vilamoura's Oceanico Victoria Clube de Golfe hosts this week's European Tour event.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:47 am

Lackey to start against Sabathia in ALCS Game 1

John Lackey will start Friday night's Game 1 of the AL championship series against CC Sabathia and the Yankees, getting the nod from manager Mike Scioscia before the Angels traveled to New...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:36 am

Lackey to start against Sabathia in ALCS Game 1 (AP)

Los Angeles Angels pitchers John Lackey, left, and Jered Weaver, background right, stretch during baseball practice in Anaheim, Calif., Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009. The Angels will face the New York Yankees in the America League championship series beginning on Friday in New York. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)AP - John Lackey will start Friday night's Game 1 of the AL championship series against CC Sabathia and the Yankees, getting the nod from manager Mike Scioscia before the Angels traveled to New York on Wednesday.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:36 am

France father-son headline 1st Hall of Fame class (AP)

NASCAR chairman and CEO Brian France announces the first five-person class for the new NASCAR Hall of Fame, during a news conference in Charlotte, N.C., Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009. (AP Photo/Chuck Burton)AP - NASCAR founder Bill France Sr. headlined the five inductees into the first Hall of Fame class, a group that drew mixed reactions to the inclusion of France's son instead of driver David Pearson.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:31 am

Pack QB Rodgers won't criticize porous protection (AP)

In this photo taken on Monday, Oct. 5, 2009, Minnesota Vikings' Jared Allen hits Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) during the second half of an NFL football game in Minneapolis. Allen might have had the game of his life Monday against Green Bay — he had a hand in five of the Vikings' eight sacks of the Packers' Aaron Rodgers. Allen is the motor that makes Minnesota's defense run.  (AP Photo/Tom Olmscheid, File)AP - Even after getting sacked a league-worst 20 times and taking plenty of hits in the Green Bay Packers' first four games, Aaron Rodgers isn't about to complain about his porous protection.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:26 am

Pack QB Rodgers won't criticize porous protection

Even after getting sacked a league-worst 20 times and taking plenty of hits in the Green Bay Packers' first four games, Aaron Rodgers isn't about to complain about his porous protection.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:26 am

NFL owners put off creating free agency window (AP)

FILE -- This is an April 25, 2009, file photo, showing NFL commissioner Roger Goodell during the NFL Draft in New York.  This will not be an easy completion for Rush Limbaugh. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says he would not tolerate 'divisive' comments from an NFL owner like the ones the talk show host made about Donovan McNabb in 2003. And Colts owner Jim Irsay says he would vote to bar Limbaugh if he tries to buy the St. Louis Rams. (AP Photo/Jason DeCrow, File)AP - Free agency rules will change if the NFL has no salary cap for the 2010 season, and team owners opted not to add to potential uncertainty by bringing an antitampering measure to the table.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:25 am

NFL owners put off creating free agency window

Free agency rules will change if the NFL has no salary cap for the 2010 season, and team owners opted not to add to potential uncertainty by bringing an antitampering measure to the table.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:25 am

QB Jake Locker running judiciously for Washington

It was the kind of play usually only made by hitting a series of buttons in a video game, a play that James Johnson only heard his quarterback was capable of, but had yet to see in person.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:24 am

QB Jake Locker running judiciously for Washington (AP)

Washington quarterback Jake Locker drops back to pass against Arizona during the first quarter of an NCAA college football game in Seattle, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2009. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)AP - It was the kind of play usually only made by hitting a series of buttons in a video game, a play that James Johnson only heard his quarterback was capable of, but had yet to see in person.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:24 am

Gators face challenge in Arkansas returner Johnson

Dennis Johnson might be Arkansas' most important player this weekend against top-ranked Florida. He gives the Razorbacks a chance to score before the Gators' stifling defense even takes...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:23 am

Bulldogs' Dixon 48 yards shy of Norwood's record

Norwood was the best running back in the state and he was going to Mississippi State. Dixon was a big Bulldogs fan and he wanted to see the budding star with the long legs and blazing...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:23 am

Andre Agassi says Federer-Nadal era is ending (AP)

FILE - In this Sept. 26, 2009 file photo, Andre Agassi arrives at the Andre Agassi Foundation for Education's Grand Slam for Children benefit concert at Wynn Las Vegas hotel and casino, in Las Vegas. Agassi says Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal's domination of the men's game may end soon, tipping Scotsman Andy Murray as the most likely successor.  (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken, File)AP - Andre Agassi says Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal's domination of the men's game is coming to an end, tipping Scotsman Andy Murray as the most likely successor.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:20 am

World Cup Roundup: Emotional Tie for U.S.; Argentina Squeaks In

Argentina and its embattled coach, Diego Maradona, have avoided an unthinkable elimination while the United States rallied to tie Costa Rica.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:16 am

Sports of The Times: Amid Great Postseason Defense, Recalling Swoboda’s Catch

In the past two weeks, fans have witnessed some marvelous spontaneous athletic feats in the field. But Ron Swoboda robbing Brooks Robinson in 1969 will always stand out.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:13 am

In N.F.L., Parity Is Taking a Turn for the Worse

The N.F.L. is celebrated for its competitive balance, but five weeks into the season, 9 of the 32 teams have one victory or none.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:03 am

Bosh’s Win Over Cybersquatter Frees 800 Domain Names

A United States District Court judge ordered Luis Zavala and his company, Hoopology.com, to release some 800 illegally registered domain names to Chris Bosh.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:02 am

Resurgent Cincinnati Inspired by Bond With Young Cancer Patient

It is hard to determine who has benefited more from the relationship between the Cincinnati Bearcats and Mitch Stone, a 12-year-old cancer patient.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:01 am

Lakers' assistant coaches learn to share the defensive duties

With Kurt Rambis gone, Jim Cleamons, Frank Hamblen or Brian Shaw will come up with defensive game plan depending on whom the Lakers face. Familiarity with each other, and system, is key. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am

Stafon Johnson grins as he is discharged from hospital.

Doctors are upbeat about the tailback's recovery, but they won't make any predictions about his future in football.

Doctors are upbeat about the tailback's recovery, but they won't make any predictions about his future in football.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am

Couple who run the Dodgers separate

Frank McCourt is owner and wife Jamie is chief executive. The rift raises questions about team's future. Frank...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am

Kings can't finish the job in loss to Rangers

They outshoot the Rangers, 10-1, in the third period but have trouble handling the puck and fail to take advantage of three power plays. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am

In this baseball postseason, more than the mood is electric

The scene: inside Angel Stadium, with Boston Red Sox fans all around. The scene: inside Angel Stadium, with Boston...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am

Dodgers will be looking inside for outs

The choice of Clayton Kershaw as the Game 1 starter is telling, as his aggressive approach signals the Dodgers are aware they have to keep Phillies' batters off-balance.

The choice of Clayton Kershaw as the Game 1 starter is telling, as his aggressive approach signals the Dodgers are aware they have to keep Phillies' batters off-balance.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am

Freshman Sheldon Price will continue to play cornerback

Aaron Hester's broken leg will keep him out for this week's game and probably next week's as well. Aaron Hester's...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am

Blake Griffin has a big game for Clippers in exhibition win

The No. 1 overall pick in the draft scores 23 points and has seven rebounds in 29 minutes against the Spurs. The...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am

Trojans recall the not so friendly sky of '07

A harrowing flight to South Bend the last time USC played there is something not soon forgotten.

A harrowing flight to South Bend the last time USC played there is something not soon forgotten.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am

Lakers are upbeat about training and the season

They are liking their chances as they look forward to the Oct. 27 opener. 'Every drill's pretty intense, guys are competing pretty well,' Kobe Bryant says. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am

Freshman Sheldon Price will continue to play cornerback

Aaron Hester's broken leg will keep him out for this week's game and probably next week's as well.

Aaron Hester's broken leg will keep him out for this week's game and probably next week's as well.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am

A hot start leads Ducks past the Wild

Corey Perry scores twice in the first period and Anaheim beats Minnesota. He has a pair of goals in first 8 1...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am

Dodgers will be looking inside for outs

The choice of Clayton Kershaw as the Game 1 starter is telling, as his aggressive approach signals the Dodgers are aware they have to keep Phillies' batters off-balance. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am

Trojans recall the not so friendly sky of '07

A harrowing flight to South Bend the last time USC played there is something not soon forgotten. A harrowing flight...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 15 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am

Rangers 4, Kings 2: Kings’ Streak Ends as Rangers Stretch Theirs to Six

Vinny Prospal struck twice, Brian Boyle, the former King, scored the decisive goal, and Marian Gaborik notched his sixth of the season.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Oct 2009 | 12:56 am

Binghamton Basketball Coach Placed on Leave

The university cited “continuing incidents of concern” that failed to meet the “university’s high standards” in disciplining Kevin Broadus.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Oct 2009 | 12:55 am

Major league teams wooing Japanese pitcher Kikuchi (AP)

AP - The Boston Red Sox are among several major league teams lining up to woo Japanese high school pitcher Yusei Kikuchi.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Oct 2009 | 12:52 am

Angels know Mariano Rivera could shatter more than bats

Facing the Yankees closer, who in 121 postseason innings has struck out 100, means fighting off his cut-fastball if the Angels are to get to the World Series.

Facing the Yankees closer, who in 121 postseason innings has struck out 100, means fighting off his cut-fastball if the Angels are to get to the World Series.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Oct 2009 | 12:32 am

LeBron James misses Wednesday's exhibition with flu

Cavaliers forward LeBron James will sit out Cleveland's final home exhibition game against Washington with flu-like symptoms.
Source: ESPN.com | 15 Oct 2009 | 12:22 am

NASCAR founder Bill France Sr. tops first Hall class

Bill France Sr. and Jr., Richard Petty, Dale Earnhardt and Junior Johnson were selected for the inaugural class of the NASCAR Hall of Fame.
Source: ESPN.com | 15 Oct 2009 | 12:07 am

No. 5 Boise State survives Tulsa scare



Source: SI.com | 15 Oct 2009 | 12:03 am

Late header gives U.S. emotional 2-2 draw with Ticos

The U.S. and its fans rallied for injured teammate Charlie Davies in a thrilling late 2-2 WCQ draw with Costa Rica.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Oct 2009 | 11:42 pm

No. 5 Boise State holds on late against Tulsa

Kellen Moore threw two short touchdown passes to Tommy Gallarda, and No. 5 Boise State survived a late scare from Tulsa to escape with a 28-21 victory Wednesday night in one of the last road tests standing between the undefeated Broncos and the BCS.
Source: ESPN.com | 14 Oct 2009 | 11:11 pm

Maurice Jones-Drew questions Jacksonville Jaguars offensive attack

Jaguars running back Maurice Jones-Drew lashed out at the team's play-calling, its lack of offensive identity and its constant shuffling of offensive linemen.
Source: ESPN.com | 14 Oct 2009 | 11:04 pm

Joe Torre gives Clayton Kershaw Game 1 start for Los Angeles Dodgers

Clayton Kershaw will start for the Dodgers in Game 1 of the NLCS.
Source: ESPN.com | 14 Oct 2009 | 11:02 pm

Rush Limbaugh to be out of bid for St Louis Rams

Rush Limbaugh will be dropped from a group bidding to buy the St. Louis Rams, according to three NFL sources.
Source: ESPN.com | 14 Oct 2009 | 11:00 pm

Fans wave their '9s' to support U.S. star Davies

The lower bowl of RFK Stadium turned into a white sea of "9s" Wednesday night as fans of the U.S. national team showed their support for forward Charlie Davies, who was in a hospital following an automobile accident that jeopardized his soccer career.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Oct 2009 | 10:51 pm

Onyewu out 3-4 months with torn knee tendon

U.S. defender Oguchi Onyewu tore a tendon in his left knee during Wednesday night's World Cup qualifier against Costa Rica, an injury that usually requires a recovery time of three-to-four months. The AC Milan defender fell down on the slick turf of RFK Stadium during the 83rd minute of the 2-2 draw and left the field on a stretcher. Because the U.S. had used its three substitutes, he could not be replaced.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Oct 2009 | 10:49 pm

Bornstein's late header gives U.S. 2-2 tie

WASHINGTON (AP) -- American players wanted to win for Charlie. They didn't, but it sure felt like a victory when the United States scored with just seconds remaining in its final World Cup qualifier.



Source: SI.com | 14 Oct 2009 | 10:31 pm

Jay Cutler of Chicago Bears mum when asked if he'd like Terrell Owens of Buffalo Bills on his team

If Jay Cutler's salivating at the thought of passing to Terrell Owens, he wasn't about to let the public in on it.
Source: ESPN.com | 14 Oct 2009 | 9:36 pm

Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt and CEO wife Jamie separate

Dodgers owner Frank McCourt and his CEO wife Jamie have separated.
Source: ESPN.com | 14 Oct 2009 | 9:24 pm

Argentina qualifies for World Cup with win at Uruguay

Argentina ended an embarrassing campaign by qualifying for the World Cup with a 1-0 win over Uruguay on Wednesday.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Oct 2009 | 8:30 pm

Bruce Jenkins: Phillies bring survivor mentality back to NLCS

They seem vulnerable, but the Phillies won't go away. Led by Charlie Manuel, the champs are true survivors, writes Bruce Jenkins.



Source: SI.com | 14 Oct 2009 | 7:59 pm

Torre picks Kershaw for NLCS opener vs. Hamels

Clayton Kershaw will start for the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 1 of the National League championship series against the Philadelphia Phillies.



Source: SI.com | 14 Oct 2009 | 7:42 pm

Charlotte Bobcats coach Larry Brown fined $60,000 for ref incident

The NBA has fined Charlotte Bobcats coach Larry Brown $60,000 for his actions surrounding his ejection from an exhibition game on Monday.
Source: ESPN.com | 14 Oct 2009 | 7:27 pm

Win seals Argentina qualification

Argentina seal their place at the 2010 World Cup in South Africa after securing a narrow 1-0 win in Uruguay.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Oct 2009 | 6:06 pm

NASCAR Hall of Fame announces inaugural class

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) -- NASCAR founder Bill France Sr. has been selected as the first inductee of the sport's Hall of Fame.



Source: SI.com | 14 Oct 2009 | 5:45 pm

Angels set rotation; Lackey will get Game 1 start

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- Angels manager Mike Scioscia has picked right-hander John Lackey to start Friday night's Game 1 of the AL championship series against CC Sabathia and the New York Yankees.



Source: SI.com | 14 Oct 2009 | 5:05 pm

Group bidding for Rams drops Limbaugh

If conservative radio commentator Rush Limbaugh ever had much of a chance to be a minority owner in a successful bid to buy the NFL's St. Louis Rams, it is now over, two league sources have confirmed to SI.com.



Source: SI.com | 14 Oct 2009 | 5:03 pm

Aaron Smith of Pittsburgh Steelers placed on injured reserve, out for season

Steelers defensive end Aaron Smith has been placed on injured reserve and is out for the season, the team said Wednesday.
Source: ESPN.com | 14 Oct 2009 | 4:52 pm

Switzerland and Slovakia make it to World Cup

UEFA WCQ Roundup: Switzerland and Slovakia clinched Europe's last two automatic spots for the World Cup.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Oct 2009 | 4:09 pm

Capello keeps pressure on England

England boss Fabio Capello says his players needed a half-time dressing down to improve their performance in the 3-0 win over Belarus at Wembley.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Oct 2009 | 3:53 pm

N Ireland display pleases McGinn

Niall McGinn says he is happy with his first full competitive 90 minutes in a Northern Ireland shirt in the 0-0 draw with the Czech Republic in Prague.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Oct 2009 | 3:49 pm

Beckham confirms Milan deal close

England midfielder David Beckham is confident he will rejoin Serie A side AC Milan on loan from Los Angeles Galaxy in the January transfer window.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Oct 2009 | 3:44 pm

Lotus target February car launch

Lotus are confident their new car will be ready by mid-February ahead of the start of the 2010 Formula One season.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Oct 2009 | 3:31 pm

John P. Lopez: Five NFL trades need to happen

The separation of haves and have-nots has come early this season, which makes Tuesday's trade deadline even more intriguing. John P. Lopez suggests five deals that should be made.



Source: SI.com | 14 Oct 2009 | 2:37 pm

Steelers suffer big blow: DE Smith out for season

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Pittsburgh Steelers defensive end Aaron Smith will miss the rest of the season with a torn rotator cuff in his right shoulder, an injury that significantly weakens what was the NFL's best defense the last two seasons.



Source: SI.com | 14 Oct 2009 | 12:36 pm

Andre The Giant

Explosive bat with a personality to match. Andre Ethier continues to spark L.A., writes Ted Keith.



Source: SI.com | 14 Oct 2009 | 12:05 pm

Suarez Navarro reaches quarterfinals in Austria

Fourth-seeded Carla Suarez Navarro of Spain defeated Olga Govortsova of Belarus 6-3, 6-4 Wednesday for her sixth quarterfinal berth of the season at the Generali Ladies.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 14 Oct 2009 | 11:43 am

Czech Davis Cup player Minar banned for 8 months

Czech tennis player Ivo Minar has been banned for eight months after testing positive for a banned substance after a Davis Cup match.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 14 Oct 2009 | 9:55 am

Wrist injury forces Del Potro to retire in Shanghai

U.S. Open champion Juan Martin del Potro retired because of right wrist tendinitis while trailing Jurgen Melzer of Austria 7-5, 2-1 Wednesday at the Shanghai Masters.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 14 Oct 2009 | 6:10 am