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Soccer Roundup: In England, Fulham Piles on Staggering LiverpoolLiverpool had two players sent off and suffered a sixth loss in seven games Saturday in a 3-1 defeat at Fulham in the English Premier League.Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 3:16 am Nothing Fancy in Philadelphia, but Still Hallowed Sports GroundYou want picturesque? Then you don’t want Philadelphia, whose Sports Complex is as hard core as its fans.Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 3:15 am Yankees 8, Phillies 5: Pettitte’s Pitching and Hitting Lift Yankees in Game 3Until the fifth inning Game 3 stayed close, but the Yankees’ bats rallied in the late innings, while the Phillies’ hitters struggled to put runs on the board after an early surge.Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 3:07 am Ronaldo wants patience from Real Madrid fansCristiano Ronaldo wants patience, both from his Real Madrid teammates and the Spanish club's demanding fans.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Nov 2009 | 3:00 am N.F.L. Players and Union Say They Share Blame on Head InjuriesAs a House Judiciary Committee examined football brain injuries and criticized the league and its concussion committee, the union executive director said the union’s response was lethargic.Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 2:53 am Yankees beat Phillies to secure World Series lead (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 Nov 2009 | 2:51 am Cheering Section: In Philadelphia, Heroes With a Lunch PailThe few true sports stars to have played in Philadelphia have a difficult time being all things to all fans.Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 2:46 am Wenger backs Gunners to go distanceArsene Wenger talked up Arsenal's Premier League title chances after they dented Tottenham's top-four hopes with a 3-0 win at Emirates Stadium.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Nov 2009 | 2:45 am Brown 'to stay on as Hull boss'Hull City boss Phil Brown will remain in charge for next weekend's game against Stoke, BBC Radio 5 live understands.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 Nov 2009 | 2:44 am Sports of The Times: On McGwire, Selig Sets a Puzzling ToneBaseball’s commissioner endorses the Cardinals’ hiring of Mark McGwire, who has been identified with the use of performance-enhancing drugs.Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 2:43 am Ferguson has sympathy for ObertanSir Alex Ferguson had sympathy for Gabriel Obertan after he squandered two gilt-edged chances in Manchester United's 2-0 win over Blackburn.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Nov 2009 | 2:41 am First World Series Replay Gives Yankees’ Rodriguez a Home RunAlex Rodriguez was left to stand at second base after his fly ball banged off a TV camera. But the umpires consulted replay and gave Rodriguez a homer.Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 2:41 am Benitez vows to appeal red cardsRafael Benitez will appeal against the red cards shown to Philipp Degen and Jamie Carragher in Liverpool's humiliating 3-1 defeat at Fulham.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Nov 2009 | 2:35 am Ancelotti delighted to retain top spotChelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti is delighted to be facing Manchester United as league leaders next Sunday following another 4-0 win at Bolton.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Nov 2009 | 2:23 am Poulter secures Singapore titleEngland's Ian Poulter claims his first European Tour victory since 2006 by claiming the Singapore Open.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 Nov 2009 | 2:20 am Analysis: At Key Moment, Jeter Took Bat Out of His Own HandsDerek Jeter’s failed bunt attempt in Game 2, which helped stall a possible seventh-inning rally, was perplexing.Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 2:09 am New York City Marathon: In a 26-Mile Slog, a Shortcut Can Be TemptingEach year about 400,000 runners finish marathons in the U.S., and hundreds are disqualified, many for looking for a shortcut to the finish.Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 2:07 am Ginobili captures flying bat during Spurs' victorySAN ANTONIO(AP) The Spurs' Manu Ginobili showed off his quick hands - capturing a bat.Source: SI.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 2:00 am PGA Tour officials cancel first event in 13 yearsSource: SI.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 2:00 am Fourth-quarter rally lifts Iowa to 9-0IOWA CITY, Iowa(AP) Of all the holes Iowa has dug itself, this was the deepest.Source: SI.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 2:00 am Defensive TDs help No. 3 Texas rout Okla. StateSTILLWATER, Okla.(AP) As well as the Texas defense is playing, Colt McCoy needs only to be efficient for the Longhorns to dominate.Source: SI.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 2:00 am Tebow, Gators run over Dawgs againJACKSONVILLE, Fla.(AP) Florida receiver David Nelson stared across the field, saw all the Georgia players jumping up and down, hooting and hollering after a touchdown and thought, ''Here we go again.''Source: SI.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 2:00 am No. 10 Oregon runs past No. 4 USC 47-20 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:57 am Reversed homer call helps A-Rod, Yanks beat Phils (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:53 am Reversed homer call helps A-Rod, Yanks beat PhilsGuess who showed up for Halloween dressed as sluggers? The New York Yankees and Alex Rodriguez, whose double clanked off a television camera in the right-field corner and was ruled a...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:53 am Tom Verducci: Hamels' meltdown against Pettitte could define SeriesIf Game 3 is the turning point, the Yankees should thank Cole Hamels, whose first-pitch curveball to Andy Pettitte was one of the biggest gaffes in Series history, writes Tom Verducci.Source: SI.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:46 am Weatherford, the Jets’ Versatile Punter, Is Ready to Kick, and to RunPunter Steve Weatherford played basketball, ran track and played soccer as a youngster before he was lured onto the football field.Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:43 am Yankees secure World Series leadThe New York Yankees take a 2-1 lead in the World Series after coming from behind to defeat Philadelphia Phillies in game three.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:16 am Larry Johnson, Kansas City Chiefs reach settlementThe Kansas City Chiefs and running back Larry Johnson agreed to a settlement, league sources told ESPN's Chris Mortensen Saturday evening.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:48 am Top-ranked Florida blasts SEC-rival GeorgiaTim Tebow accounted for four touchdowns, A.J. Jones had two huge interceptions and top-ranked Florida beat Georgia 41-17 Saturday for its 17th win in the last 20 meetings.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:46 am PG John Wall cleared by NCAA to play for KentuckyPoint guard John Wall has been cleared to play basketball for Kentucky by the NCAA, the school said on Friday.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:46 am No. 10 Oregon hands USC worst loss since '97Jeremiah Masoli threw for 222 yards and a touchdown and ran for 164 more yards with another score and the No. 10 Oregon Ducks ran past USC 47-20 for the Trojans' worst loss since 1997.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:45 am Stephon Marbury booted out of front-row seat at MSG for New York Knicks home openerStephon Marbury didn't steal the show at the New York Knicks home opener. But he sure provided quite a sideshow.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:44 am NBA roundup: Saturday's action on the courtsAfter starting the season with two straight losses, the Cleveland Cavaliers seem to have righted their ship. Delonte West scored 13 points - all in the second half - in his delayed...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:40 am World Series: New York Yankees' CC Sabathia to start Game 4 on 3 days of restCC Sabathia will start Game 4 of the World Series for the New York Yankees on three days' rest.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:38 am No. 3 Texas swarms No. 14 Oklahoma StateA greedy Texas defense is making Colt McCoy's life so much easier.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:26 am Mandel: Oregon dismantles USC like few others have ever doneThe Trojans' reign atop the Pac-10 is all but over. Oregon amassed 613 yards in handing USC its worst loss since 1997. And the Ducks are improving each week, says Stewart Mandel.Source: SI.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:18 am Ducks lose in shootout to Coyotes, 3-2Phoenix goalie Ilya Bryzgalov stops all three Anaheim shooters. Phoenix ties a franchise record with its ninth win in October. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am On Halloween, Trojans' identity is well-maskedUSC's usual game-changing defense is missing in action, leaving Trojans looking very much unlike a Pete Carroll team in 47-20 loss at Oregon.USC's usual game-changing defense is missing in action, leaving Trojans looking very much unlike a Pete Carroll team in 47-20 loss at Oregon. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am An 0-2 start is a wake-up call for Shaquille O'Neal and CavaliersShaq's arrival changes the dynamic for Cleveland, which now plays even slower and, apparently, is easier to defend -- not an ideal situation in LeBron James' walk year. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Trojans are knocked defenselessUSC gives up 613 yards and suffers the worst loss in the Pete Carroll era. USC gives up 613 yards and suffers...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Lakers' Ron Artest says he's shooting wellThe numbers tell a different story, though, and Coach Phil Jackson has noticed.His stats tell one story. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Brett Favre is back in Green BayThe longtime Packers quarterback returns to Lambeau as a Viking. Yes, it's jarring.Hours after throwing three touchdown passes last month to lead the Minnesota Vikings over his old Green Bay Packers, Brett Favre sent a one-word text message to Steve Mariucci, among his favorite onetime assistant coaches: Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Santa Anita pulling out all the stops for Breeders' CupBreeders' Cup officials and the Oak Tree Racing Assn. have dropped prices and spruced up Santa Anita in hopes of luring fans out for the two-day championship. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Andy Pettitte weathers shaky outing to put Yankees ahead in World SeriesLeft-hander gives up four runs in six innings but is backed up by three home runs to defeat Philadelphia, 8-5, and give New York a 2-1 lead in the Series. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Bruins look alive but are still 0 for 5 in Pac-10Quarterback Kevin Prince leads late rally, providing encouragement to Coach Rick Neuheisel, but in the end UCLA suffers fifth straight loss, as Oregon State scores in final minute to win, 26-19. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am These Ducks are filling the billRight now, Oregon (yes, Oregon) just may be the best team in the nation. But the Ducks still face a dangerous stretch ahead.Right now, Oregon (yes, Oregon) just may be the best team in the nation. But the Ducks still face a dangerous stretch ahead. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am On Halloween, Trojans' identity is well-maskedUSC's usual game-changing defense is missing in action, leaving Trojans looking very much unlike a Pete Carroll team in 47-20 loss at Oregon. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am An 0-2 start is a wake-up call for Shaquille O'Neal and CavaliersShaq's arrival changes the dynamic for Cleveland, which now plays even slower and, apparently, is easier to defend -- not an ideal situation in LeBron James' walk year.Reality 1, Aura 0. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am T.J. Simers: Watching the Bruins requires a strong stomach and bladderTrying to get through one of their games is a chore, then they go and score just when nature calls.When it comes to attending different sports events, it couldn't have been a safer situation to go to the bathroom without fear of missing anything. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am T.J. Simers: Watching the Bruins requires a strong stomach and bladderTrying to get through one of their games is a chore, then they go and score just when nature calls. When it comes...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Clippers waste efforts of Chris KamanThe center has a record-high 27 points as the Mavericks finish a two-night sweep of Los Angeles teams.Dirk and Friends barely hit the pause button. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Bruins look alive but are still 0 for 5 in Pac-10Quarterback Kevin Prince leads late rally, providing encouragement to Coach Rick Neuheisel, but in the end UCLA suffers fifth straight loss, as Oregon State scores in final minute to win, 26-19.UCLA quarterback Kevin Prince came to the sideline, slipping past the pats on the back. He went to a red phone, talked to offensive coordinator Norm Chow, then listened to what Coach Rick Neuheisel had to say. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Andy Pettitte weathers shaky outing to put Yankees ahead in World SeriesLeft-hander gives up four runs in six innings but is backed up by three home runs to defeat Philadelphia, 8-5, and give New York a 2-1 lead in the Series.Left-hander gives up four runs in six innings but is backed up by three home runs to defeat Philadelphia, 8-5, and give New York a 2-1 lead in the Series. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Trojans are knocked defenselessUSC gives up 613 yards and suffers the worst loss in the Pete Carroll era.USC gives up 613 yards and suffers the worst loss in the Pete Carroll era. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Former China sports official accuses IOC memberIn an explosive new book, a former top Chinese sports official has accused a member of the International Olympic Committee of seeking to torpedo a secret vote over Beijing's bid to host theSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Nov 2009 | 12:47 am Wayne Gretzky doesn't file objection over deferred salary in Coyotes saleWayne Gretzky chose not to file a formal objection in U.S. Bankrupty Court by Friday's deadline, paving the way for the NHL to likely complete its purchase of the Phoenix Coyotes.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 12:45 am Clippers waste efforts of Chris KamanThe center has a record-high 27 points as the Mavericks finish a two-night sweep of Los Angeles teams. Dirk and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Nov 2009 | 12:35 am Blend, don’t breakFOXBOROUGH - If there is one fact that shows just how much the Patriots secondary has changed in a year, it might be this: On the opening week of last season, they started Ellis Hobbs, Lewis Sanders, James...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Nov 2009 | 12:23 am Comeback kids: No. 4 Iowa rallies by IndianaRicky Stanzi overcame a career-high five interceptions to throw two long touchdown passes in the fourth quarter, helping Iowa rally for a 42-24 victory over Indiana on Saturday.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 12:20 am Rodriguez gains home run after video review (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 Nov 2009 | 12:15 am Yanks beat Phillies 8-5, seize 2-1 Series leadPHILADELPHIA -- Andy Pettitte gave up more runs than he had in his first three starts this postseason but got them back by singling home the tying run and scoring the go-ahead tally.Source: SI.com | 1 Nov 2009 | 12:12 am Parker, Ginobili and NBA Spurs bat Kings asideTony Parker scored 24 points and Manu Ginobili added 13 points and a Halloween holiday treat for Spurs fans Saturday as San Antonio notched a 113-94 NBA victory over Sacramento. The...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Nov 2009 | 12:10 am Parker, Ginobili and NBA Spurs bat Kings aside (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 Nov 2009 | 12:10 am Handy Andy: Pettitte pitches, hits Yanks to win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 Nov 2009 | 12:07 am NHL roundup: Saturday's action on the iceMike Cammalleri and the Montreal Canadiens are tough to beat when the game is tied after regulation. Cammalleri and Scott Gomez scored in a shootout to lift the Canadiens to a chippy...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Nov 2009 | 12:05 am Another poor outing by Hamels costs Phillies (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 Oct 2009 | 11:41 pm Brandon Jennings' brilliant encore lifts Bucks past PistonsMILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Rookie Brandon Jennings provided a Halloween treat for Milwaukee, hitting 24 points including nine straight in the third quarter, as the Bucks rallied past the DetroitSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 Oct 2009 | 11:09 pm Mavericks beat 0-4 Clippers 93-84Dirk Nowitzki had 24 points and nine rebounds, leading the Dallas Mavericks to a 93-84 victory over the winless Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday night. Jason Terry scored 16 points off...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 Oct 2009 | 11:09 pm Handy Andy: Pettitte pitches, hits Yanks to winIf the New York Yankees have any money left over after the World Series, they might consider buying a bunch of earplugs. Because Derek Jeter predicts they're going to hear it all winter...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 Oct 2009 | 11:06 pm Stuart, Holmstrom lead Red Wings (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 Oct 2009 | 10:59 pm Perez captures IBF bantamweight titleColombia's Yonnhy Perez seized the International Boxing Federation bantamweight title, dethroning Ghana's Joseph Agbeko with a unanimous 12-round decision. Perez emerged from the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 Oct 2009 | 10:55 pm Another poor outing by Hamels costs PhilliesCole Hamels shook his head, muttered an expletive and stood with one hand on his hip a few feet away from the rubber. Hamels used to be a cucumber-cool customer on the mound. Now, the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 31 Oct 2009 | 10:52 pm Defense leads No. 3 Texas to rout of No. 13 OSU (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 Oct 2009 | 10:48 pm West's debut, 13 points push Cavs past BobcatsDelonte West scored 13 points in his delayed season debut, Mo Williams added 24 and LeBron James 14 as the Cleveland Cavaliers, back at full strength, rolled to a 90-79 win over the Charlotte Bobcats on Saturday night.Source: ESPN.com | 31 Oct 2009 | 10:31 pm Cycling in Chinese city is anything but leisurely (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 31 Oct 2009 | 10:01 pm Real Salt Lake 1-0 Columbus CrewRobbie Findley's late goal secured Real Salt Lake a vital 1-0 victory over Columbus in their first-leg playoff clash.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 31 Oct 2009 | 9:42 pm Agent: Chiefs, Johnson agree to cut suspensionKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- The agent for Kansas City's Larry Johnson says he and the Chiefs have reached agreement to cut the running back's two-week suspension in half.Source: SI.com | 31 Oct 2009 | 9:07 pm Spanish La Liga Roundup, Oct. 31La Liga Roundup: Gonzalo Higuain scored two goals to give Real Madrid a much-needed 2-0 win over Getafe.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 31 Oct 2009 | 5:25 pm Italian Serie A Roundup, Oct. 31Serie A Roundup: Marek Hamsik scored twice Saturday as Napoli hit back from two down to win 3-2 at Juventus.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:18 pm Yanks to start Sabathia on short rest in Game 4PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- CC Sabathia will start Game 4 of the World Series for the New York Yankees on three days' rest.Source: SI.com | 31 Oct 2009 | 4:10 pm Hoy leads GB sprint clean sweepSir Chris Hoy leads a British clean sweep of the medals in the men's sprint at the Track World Cup in Manchester.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 Oct 2009 | 3:52 pm Top-seeded Cilic wins in Vienna, plays Melzer in finalTop-seeded Marin Cilic of Croatia will play No. 7 Jurgen Melzer of Austria in the BA Tennis Trophy final after both won semifinals Saturday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 31 Oct 2009 | 2:45 pm Williams sisters reach Doha finalDefending champion Venus Williams will face Serena Williams in the final of the Sony Ericsson Championships after the sisters win their semi-finals.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 Oct 2009 | 2:11 pm English Premier League Roundup, Oct. 31PL Roundup: Chelsea stayed at the top of the Premier League on Saturday by outplaying Bolton 4-0.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:58 pm Benitez defends Torres withdrawalLiverpool manager Rafael Benitez defends substituting striker Fernando Torres in their 3-1 defeat by Fulham.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:47 pm Man Utd 2-0 BlackburnDimitar Berbatov's stunning second-half volley helps Manchester United on their way to beating Blackburn.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:32 pm France 12-62 New ZealandSam Perrett scores a hat-trick for New Zealand as they easily overpower France in their Four Nations encounter in Toulouse.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 Oct 2009 | 1:11 pm Yuvraj hits the gas as India winYuvraj Singh hits 78 as India power to a six-wicket win over Australia in the third one-day international.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 Oct 2009 | 11:50 am Venus defeats Jankovic to reach Doha title matchThe Williams sisters are heading for another title matchup after Venus defeated Jelena Jankovic on Saturday and Caroline Wozniacki retired against Serena in the Sony Ericsson Championships semifinals.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 31 Oct 2009 | 11:42 am Superb Hamilton storms to poleMcLaren's Lewis Hamilton takes pole position for the season-closing Abu Dhabi Grand Prix ahead of the two Red Bulls.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 31 Oct 2009 | 11:14 am Qualifier tops Safin, to play for St. Petersburg titleUkrainian qualifier Andriy Stakhovsky advanced to his second career ATP final by beating Marat Safin of Russia 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 Saturday in the semifinals of the St. Petersburg Open.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 31 Oct 2009 | 10:57 am Ljubicic ousts France's Clement to make Lyon finalIvan Ljubicic defeated Arnaud Clement 6-2, 6-4 Saturday to reach the final of the Lyon Grand Prix.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 31 Oct 2009 | 10:47 am Serena pulls out of Fed Cup final; King to fill inThe U.S. Tennis Association says Serena Williams has pulled out of the team that will face Italy in the Fed Cup final.
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