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Major League Soccer Roundup, Oct. 24MLS Roundup: Landon Donovan had a hand in both goals as the Galaxy clinched their first division title in 7 years.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 25 Oct 2009 | 4:18 am Lennon makes early Spurs exitAaron Lennon risked infuriating Harry Redknapp by taking himself off during Spurs' defeat to Stoke after his boss asked him to carry on.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 25 Oct 2009 | 3:38 am Ancelotti to return to ill fatherCarlo Ancelotti watched his side thrash Blackburn 5-0 on Saturday night and then revealed he was returning to Italy to be with his sick father.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 25 Oct 2009 | 3:24 am L.A. Galaxy 2-0 San Jose EarthquakesThe Los Angeles Galaxy clinched their first division title in seven years with a 2-0 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday night.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 25 Oct 2009 | 2:57 am Cool Rossi crowned world championValentino Rossi wins his seventh world MotoGP crown after finishing third in the rain-delayed Malaysian Grand Prix in Sepang.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 Oct 2009 | 2:29 am Lyoto Machida edges Mauricio Rua by controversial decisionAll the UFC 104 action is recapped right here.Source: ESPN.com | 25 Oct 2009 | 2:17 am Washington Memo: Man’s World at White House? No Harm, No Foul, Aides SayPresident Obama called criticism over an all-male basketball game “bunk,” and points out that he is surrounded by strong women both at home and in his administration.Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Oct 2009 | 2:16 am Dominicans Try Shots to Boost Rising PlayersIn the Dominican Republic, boys are routinely receiving injections of over-the-counter vitamins and painkillers.Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Oct 2009 | 2:09 am Mississippi St. stumble helps Florida to 29-19 win (AP)
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News: Sports News | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:54 am Hedrick Sets Mark at U.S. TrialsChad Hedrick set a track record in the 1,500 meters of 1 minute 44.47 seconds, eclipsing the year-old mark set by his rival Shani Davis.Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:29 am Pettitte Has a Chance to Stand Alone as a Postseason PitcherWith a victory Sunday night in Game 6 of the A.L.C.S., Andy Pettitte would set a record for postseason series-clinching wins with five.Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:26 am Angels’ Hunter Provides Stability in the Lineup and the ClubhouseTorii Hunter, in his second year with the Los Angeles Angels, is part mentor, part clubhouse comedian and part fire-breathing motivator.Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:25 am Sports of The Times: Fans Find Little Solace in Yankees’ ConfidenceBefore Game 6 of the A.L.C.S., Yankees fans are contemplating a nightmarish possibility: can the Angels come back the way they’ve come back in previous playoff series?Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:23 am Tweet from UCLA player's account uses racial epithet for Norm ChowA Twitter message from freshman receiver Randall Carroll's site to a top Southland recruit criticizes the Bruins' offensive coordinator. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Bill Dwyre: TV money is drawing baseball further off baseThe spread-out schedule for television forces the baseball season deeper and deeper into the late fall, where the summer game turns into a crapshoot of rain and cold. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Lakers must find way to stay settled after getting their ringsEmotions are expected to be high after players receive their championship rings Tuesday night before the game against the Clippers.There will be a celebration, a time to honor the 2008-09 NBA champion Lakers, a time to pay homage to their accomplishment. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Trojans survive a home invasion against Oregon StateMore accustomed to close scrapes on the road, USC survives a major scare at the Coliseum, with Allen Bradford and Damian Williams contributing big plays in 42-36 win over Beavers.More accustomed to close scrapes on the road, USC survives a major scare at the Coliseum, with Allen Bradford and Damian Williams contributing big plays in 42-36 win over Beavers. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am MLB monitoring McCourts' fight for control of the DodgersCommissioner's office expects little effect on the day-to-day operation of the team despite the battle taking shape between Frank and Jamie McCourt, who have separated.With the fight for ownership of the Dodgers expected to hit the courts this week, the commissioner's office is monitoring the proceedings but expecting little effect on the daily operations of the club. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am The McCourts and public opinion: Image is everythingAll that money spent on PR, and now we now await the next titillating TMZ revelation to top Frank's 'Dear Jamie' letter.All that money spent on PR, and now we now await the next titillating TMZ revelation to top Frank's 'Dear Jamie' letter. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Tweet from UCLA player's account uses racial epithet for Norm ChowA Twitter message from freshman receiver Randall Carroll's site to a top Southland recruit criticizes the Bruins' offensive coordinator.A Twitter message sent by UCLA freshman Randall Carroll to a top high school recruit complained about Bruins offensive coordinator Norm Chow and referred to him with a racial epithet. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am NBA season might be the last of its kindWith salary cap fluctuations, teams are playing for this year and the future. A look at some of the star players...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Bill Dwyre: TV money is drawing baseball further off baseThe spread-out schedule for television forces the baseball season deeper and deeper into the late fall, where the summer game turns into a crapshoot of rain and cold.It is Saturday night and rain has washed out the Yankees-Angels game. That gives us yet another reason to hate television and hate how baseball clicks its heels and salutes its every demand. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am UCLA has to use a 3-4 defenseThat's its record after fourth loss in a row. Offense can't take advantage of five Arizona turnovers. That's its...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Mark Heisler's NBA Eastern Conference previewBoston finished second in the East last season, but the 2009-10 Celtics may be better than the 2008 title team. 1. BostonSource: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Chris Dufresne: Nobody should be No. 1 in college footballAlabama fails to impress against Tennessee, which lost to UCLA.Forget what you may have heard, read, said, e-mailed, faxed or tweeted -- there is no No. 1 in college football right now. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am UCLA has to use a 3-4 defenseThat's its record after fourth loss in a row. Offense can't take advantage of five Arizona turnovers.That's its record after fourth loss in a row. Offense can't take advantage of five Arizona turnovers. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Angels, Yankees would rather not be swinging in the rainGame 6 is postponed until tonight, with Angels' Saunders facing Pettitte. That's New York Yankees 3, Angels 2,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Angels, Yankees would rather not be swinging in the rainGame 6 is postponed until tonight, with Angels' Saunders facing Pettitte.That's New York Yankees 3, Angels 2, Mother Nature 1, if you're scoring at home. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Trojans survive a home invasion against Oregon StateMore accustomed to close scrapes on the road, USC survives a major scare at the Coliseum, with Allen Bradford and Damian Williams contributing big plays in 42-36 win over Beavers. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Tweet from UCLA player's account uses racial epithet for Norm ChowA Twitter message from freshman receiver Randall Carroll's site to a top Southland recruit criticizes the Bruins' offensive coordinator. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am NBA season might be the last of its kindWith salary cap fluctuations, teams are playing for this year and the future.A look at some of the star players in the league who could be on the move after this season. The financial crisis has left players and owners wondering about the future: Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Lyoto Machida defeats Mauricio 'Shogun' Rua in shocking decisionTo the dismay and disbelief of spectators, judges declare the UFC light-heavyweight champion the winner despite his sluggish and hesitant showing. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Chris Dufresne: Nobody should be No. 1 in college footballAlabama fails to impress against Tennessee, which lost to UCLA. Forget what you may have heard, read, said, e-mailed,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 Oct 2009 | 1:00 am Cracked ramps at Yankee Stadium draw scrutiny (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 Oct 2009 | 12:40 am No. 6 Boise State batters WAC foe Hawaii 54-9Kellen Moore threw a career-best five touchdown passes and No. 6 Boise State forced turnover after turnover in a dominating 54-9 victory over Hawaii on Saturday night to remain unbeaten andSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 Oct 2009 | 12:35 am TD on final play lifts unbeaten Iowa past MSU 15-13EAST LANSING, Mich.(AP) To stay undefeated, Iowa needed every last second and one perfect throw from Ricky Stanzi .Source: SI.com | 25 Oct 2009 | 12:34 am Matteson leads after firing another 61Source: SI.com | 25 Oct 2009 | 12:34 am Mourning UConn comes up short vs. No. 22 WVUMORGANTOWN, W.Va.(AP) Connecticut nearly pulled out a win for Jasper Howard .Source: SI.com | 25 Oct 2009 | 12:34 am Maple Leafs lose to stay NHL's lone winless clubVANCOUVER, British Columbia(AP) Vancouver's Mason Raymond couldn't seem to buy a goal and the Toronto Maple Leafs couldn't get a win, so something had to give.Source: SI.com | 25 Oct 2009 | 12:34 am Clemson knocks off No. 8 Miami in OTMIAMI(AP) Jacoby Ford called the final play, promising Clemson's coaches it would work.Source: SI.com | 25 Oct 2009 | 12:34 am No. 5 Cincinnati races to best start since 1954Standing on the sideline in a sweat suit and baseball cap, injured quarterback Tony Pike watched his backup do a nearly perfect job.Source: ESPN.com | 25 Oct 2009 | 12:24 am Speedskaters Pass Torch to ChildrenFor Sheila Young Ochowicz and two of her teammates from the 1976 Olympic team, watching their children compete has been a spin around the memory oval.Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Oct 2009 | 12:19 am In-Box: Letters to the EditorReaders sound off on criticism of slower marathoners, who are increasing in number as a once-elite event becomes mainstream.Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Oct 2009 | 12:17 am No. 6 Iowa remains perfect with last-second TDRicky Stanzi connected with Marvin McNutt for a 7-yard touchdown pass as time expired and No. 6 Iowa remained undefeated with a 15-13 victory against Michigan State on Saturday night.Source: ESPN.com | 25 Oct 2009 | 12:16 am For Naismith, Basketball Was Only a StartJames Naismith was a progressive thinker who was ahead of his time in many areas beside the sport he invented.Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Oct 2009 | 12:16 am 30 Seconds With Manny Pacquiao: A Versatile Boxer Is Fighting PovertyManny Pacquiao, considered by many to be the best pound-for-pound boxer, is also a singer and actor, and is making a second try at political office.Source: NYT > Sports | 25 Oct 2009 | 12:14 am Fresno State rips New Mexico State 34-3Ryan Mathews, the nation's leading rusher, paced Fresno State with 157 yards on 25 carries and two touchdowns as the Bulldogs beat New Mexico State 34-3 Saturday night. Mathews had...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Oct 2009 | 11:55 pm Stanford beats ASU 33-14 to boost bowl chancesAndrew Luck threw for 236 yards, Toby Gerhart ran for 125 yards and a touchdown and Stanford greatly boosted its bowl hopes with a 33-14 victory over Arizona State on Saturday night. TheSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Oct 2009 | 11:47 pm Report: Tony La Russa will return as manager of St. Louis CardinalsTony La Russa will return as manager of the St. Louis Cardinals, sources told the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Saturday night.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Oct 2009 | 11:45 pm NHL roundup: Saturday's action on the iceThe Boston Bruins surprised even themselves with a stunning rally on Saturday night. Patrice Bergeron scored the lone shootout goal as the Bruins rallied late for a 4-3 victory over...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Oct 2009 | 11:44 pm Machida retains UFC title in decision over Rua (AP)AP - Lyoto Machida retained his light heavyweight title with a narrow unanimous decision over Mauricio "Shogun" Rua at UFC 104 on Saturday night.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Oct 2009 | 11:28 pm Cody's 2 blocked kicks lift Tide past Vols, 12-10 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Oct 2009 | 11:27 pm History vs. New York Yankees could get Pedro Martinez Game 2 nodIf New York advances to the World Series against the Philadelphia Phillies, Pedro Martinez would love to get the ball again at Yankee Stadium, the new $1.5 billion version. He won't be intimidated by the crowd, that's for sure.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Oct 2009 | 11:15 pm Dawes leads Flames past Oilers (AP)
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Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Oct 2009 | 11:10 pm Machida keeps light heavyweight titleLOS ANGELES (AP) -- Lyoto Machida retained his light heavyweight title with a narrow unanimous decision over Mauricio "Shogun" Rua at UFC 104.Source: SI.com | 24 Oct 2009 | 11:08 pm Sounders dash Dallas' playoff hopes with 2-1 winBrad Evans, who had an earlier goal nullified by an offsides call, scored the game-winner in the 84th minute Saturday night as the Seattle Sounders came from behind to beat FC Dallas 2-1 inSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Oct 2009 | 11:08 pm Machida retains light-heavyweight title with close win at UFC 104to retain his light-heavyweight title via decision Saturday night in an technical five-round battle that was a lot closer than most expected at UFC 104. All three judges scored it...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Oct 2009 | 11:08 pm Machida retains UFC title in decision over RuaLyoto Machida retained his light heavyweight title with a narrow unanimous decision over Mauricio "Shogun" Rua at UFC 104. Machida (16-0) lost a round for the first time in his UFC...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Oct 2009 | 11:06 pm Dawes leads Flames past OilersNigel Dawes scored twice, and Miikka Kiprusoff made 23 saves in the Calgary Flames' 5-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night. Rene Bourque had a goal and two assists, and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Oct 2009 | 11:00 pm Cal Poly runs over Dixie State 44-14Cal Poly scored three touchdowns in the first three minutes of the second half, two by its defense, as the Mustangs topped Dixie State 44-14 in a non-conference game Saturday night. Cal...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Oct 2009 | 10:54 pm Galaxy clinch West with 2-0 win over EarthquakesThe Los Angeles Galaxy clinched their first division title in seven years with a 2-0 victory over the San Jose Earthquakes on Saturday night. Earthquakes defender Bobby Burling deflectedSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Oct 2009 | 10:54 pm Parker helps Clemson shock No. 10 Miami in OTKyle Parker threw a 26-yard touchdown pass to Jacoby Ford in overtime, giving Clemson a 40-37 win over Miami on Saturday night.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Oct 2009 | 10:54 pm Pedro says he wouldn't mind facing Yanks againPedro Martinez stood on the mound in The House That Ruth Built many times during big games, listening to the taunts, jeers and insults from Yankees fans.Source: SI.com | 24 Oct 2009 | 10:54 pm Troy Matteson's second-straight 61 sets PGA Tour recordTroy Matteson had never shot a 61 until this week. Now he's done it twice in a row to set a PGA Tour record.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Oct 2009 | 10:30 pm Postponement could benefit Yankees bullpenRain pushed Game 6 of the ALCS to Sunday night, which will give some younger members of the Yankees bullpen time to regroup after struggling in the postseason, writes Joe Lemire.Source: SI.com | 24 Oct 2009 | 10:19 pm No. 10 TCU routs No. 16 BYU 38-7 (AP)
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Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Oct 2009 | 10:04 pm Time to consider Iowa's title chancesNo. 1 Alabama and No. 2 Florida survived tough tests to remain unbeaten. And so did Iowa, a team Stewart Mandel says is looking more and more like it is having a storybook season.Source: SI.com | 24 Oct 2009 | 9:45 pm Griese apologizes for Montoya remark (AP)AP - ESPN broadcaster Bob Griese apologized at the end of Saturday's Ohio State-Minnesota football game for a remark he made about NASCAR driver Juan Pablo Montoya.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Oct 2009 | 8:46 pm Rain postpones ALCS Game 6 to Sunday nightGame 6 of the AL championship series between the Los Angeles Angels and New York Yankees has been postponed because of rain.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Oct 2009 | 8:41 pm Carolina Hurricanes' Teemu Ruutu banned 3 games for hit on Colorado Avalanche's Darcy TuckerHurricanes forward Tuomo Ruutu has been suspended three games by the NHL for a boarding of Darcy Tucker.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Oct 2009 | 8:04 pm Pics of Miami Heat's Michael Beasley near bottles causes flapMichael Beasley has been thrown into another photo flap.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Oct 2009 | 7:40 pm Rain pushes Angels-Yankees Game 6 to SundayAn hour after Game 6 of the AL championship series was postponed, there was Andy Pettitte in a nearly empty Yankee Stadium, drenched in the pouring rain.Source: SI.com | 24 Oct 2009 | 6:52 pm English Premier League Roundup, Oct 24.PL Roundup: Frank Lampard scored twice to lead Chelsea to a 5-0 win over Blackburn and top spot in the Premiership.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Oct 2009 | 4:26 pm Spanish La Liga Roundup, Oct. 24La Liga Roundup: Real Madrid failed to bounce back from its midweek loss, drawing 0-0 against Sporting Gijon.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Oct 2009 | 4:11 pm Italian Serie A Roundup, Oct. 24Serie A Roundup: Inter beat Catania 2-1 to reclaim top spot in the league after Sampdoria had defeated Bologna.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Oct 2009 | 3:28 pm Kiwis and Kangaroos draw at StoopCameron Smith's last-minute try helps Australia rescue a 20-20 draw in their Four Nations opener against New Zealand.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Oct 2009 | 2:57 pm Tottenham 0-1 Stoke CityGlenn Whelan scores late on to earn Stoke victory over Tottenham at White Hart Lane.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Oct 2009 | 12:39 pm Smith is forced to leave SussexDwayne Smith leaves Sussex and returns to the West Indies because of complications with his work permit.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Oct 2009 | 12:29 pm Chelsea hammer Blackburn to go topChelsea produce a superb attacking display to thrash Blackburn 5-0 and move top of the Premier League.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Oct 2009 | 12:24 pm Swiss player Bacsinszky reaches Luxembourg finalSwitzerland's Timea Bacsinszky defeated fifth-seeded Belgian Yanina Wickmayer, 3-6, 6-2, 7-5 on Saturday to make the finals of the Luxembourg Open.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 24 Oct 2009 | 11:12 am Local boy Soderling withdraws in Stockholm semisTop-seeded Robin Soderling withdrew from the Stockholm Open semifinals Saturday because of an elbow injury, allowing Marcos Baghdatis of Cyprus to advance to the final where he will play Olivier Rochus.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 24 Oct 2009 | 10:49 am London Irish 18-12 LeicesterLondon Irish move to the top of the Guinness Premiership with a scrappy victory over Leicester.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Oct 2009 | 10:13 am Newcastle 2-1 DoncasterKevin Nolan's last-gasp goal puts Newcastle back on top of the Championship.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Oct 2009 | 10:06 am Birmingham 2-1 SunderlandBirmingham survive a late Sunderland fightback to seal victory in front of new owner Carson Yeung.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Oct 2009 | 9:55 am Rangers 1-1 HibernianAnthony Stokes cancels out Kris Boyd's opener as Hibernian claim a draw against Rangers.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Oct 2009 | 9:55 am Presented By:Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 24 Oct 2009 | 8:35 am Schiavone, Govortsova win, make Moscow finalFrancesca Schiavone of Italy and Olga Govortsova of Belarus advanced to the final the Kremlin Cup with straight-sets victories on Saturday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 24 Oct 2009 | 8:35 am Injury hits Soderling London bidRobin Soderling's hopes of reaching the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals are dealt a blow as injury forces him out of the Stockholm Open.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Oct 2009 | 8:18 am Top five Liverpool-Manchester United classicsSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Oct 2009 | 7:05 am Agger can't explain poor defendingDanish centre-back Daniel Agger admits he "does not have a clue" what has gone wrong with Liverpool's defending this season.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 24 Oct 2009 | 6:55 am
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