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Anthony Kim to skip Dubai World Championship (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:07 am Tiger Woods again the man to beat in ChinaTiger Woods is once again the man to beat this week, and with the world number one having won 16 of the 30 World Golf Championship events he has entered, no one is betting against him. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Nov 2009 | 3:04 am Toyota pulling out of Formula One to cut costs (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 4 Nov 2009 | 2:56 am Woods in his comfort zone against world's best (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 4 Nov 2009 | 2:50 am Woods in his comfort zone against world's bestTiger Woods is playing for the third time in China with a strategy he's used in winning 81 times around the world. "Finish lower than anybody else," Woods said Wednesday at the HSBC...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Nov 2009 | 2:50 am Anthony Kim to skip Dubai World ChampionshipAnthony Kim says he will not be going to the Dubai World Championship to compete for the $7.5 million bonus pool, even though the American has easily qualified. Kim lost in the final of...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Nov 2009 | 2:24 am Toyota joins F1 exodusFormula One was left reeling Wednesday as Toyota became the latest automaker to quit the motor sport in response to the economic crisis, just days after tyre manufacturer Bridgestone pulledSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:38 am Old foe Pedro stands between Yanks and 27th title (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:35 am Lone lady Zenyatta favored at Breeders Cup ClassicShe's a mare set to race against a dozen of the world's most daunting male horses for the first time in her career, but Zenyatta seems to be the one inspiring fear. The 13-0 Zenyatta wasSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:32 am Old foe Pedro stands between Yanks and 27th titleAndy Pettitte against Pedro Martinez, with the Yankees one win from ecstasy. Now that's a World Series matchup worth talking about. Still stalking that elusive 27th championship, New...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:31 am World Week In Pictures, Nov. 4Click here for the sporting week in weird, wonderful and wacky images from clear across the globe!Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:20 am Toyota pulling out of Formula One to cut costsToyota Motor Corp. announced Wednesday it is pulling out of Formula One racing, citing a need to cut costs and focus on its core business. Toyota follows Honda Motor Co. as the second...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:20 am Toyota quitting F1 racingJapan's Toyota Motor announced Wednesday it was quitting Formula One racing, joining an exodus of Japanese automakers from the sport due to the global economic crisis. Toyota said its...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:17 am Toyota withdraws from Formula 1Toyota confirms it is pulling out of Formula 1 after posting its worst ever financial loss.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:13 am ANALYSIS: America’s Cup Morass to Be ContinuedNearly two and a half years after Alinghi successfully defended the trophy in July 2007 in Valencia, Spain, there is still no confirmed site for the next America’s Cup.
Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:13 am $10 Million Mast Breaks in Test RunNo one was injured when the mast came down. BMW Oracle is preparing to challenge the defending champion Alinghi in the America’s Cup.
Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:11 am American golfers still reluctant to travelTiger Woods and Phil Mickelson might be at the WGC-HSBC Champions this week but a host of other Americans who qualified haven't taken up the offer. USPGA Tour players are renowned for...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:09 am Toyota announces it is pulling out of Formula OneJapanese automaker Toyota says it is pulling out of Formula One racing. Toyota president Akio Toyoda said at a news conference Wednesday the company wants to focus on its core business.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:09 am Gerrard still rues Alonso's exitLiverpool captain Steven Gerrard was "devastated" when Xabi Alonso left Anfield and admits the Reds have really missed the Spanish midfielder.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:07 am CHAMPIONS LEAGUE ROUNDUP: Manchester United, Chelsea, Bordeaux and Porto AdvanceManchester United scored two late goals and Didier Drogba scored both for Chelsea as the two English clubs advanced in the Champions League.
Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:03 am Oregon and Arizona have shaky perches atop Pac-10The Ducks and Wildcats control their Rose Bowl fates, though history has not been kind to either. It might seem...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Vicente Padilla is treated for a minor gunshot woundAgent says the pitcher's right thigh was grazed by a bullet during a hunting accident in Nicaragua. Vicente Padilla,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Parimutuel wagering: A primerAs the Breeders' Cup approaches, a few facts about betting A casual horse player's guide to parimutuel wagering,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Trevor Ariza gets over it in HoustonHe couldn't come to a deal with the Lakers, who face Rockets tonight. He couldn't come to a deal with the Lakers,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Lakers hold off Thunder to win first game on roadKobe Bryant, despite fever, gets hot enough with 31 points and has help from Ron Artest. Kobe Bryant, despite...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Four Yankees teammates go back a long waysDerek Jeter, Andy Pettitte, Jorge Posada and Mariano Rivera first played together in the minor leagues and have been together for much of the last 15 years. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am USC's Pete Carroll is left alone at the topSeven key coaches have left the program in the last few years, and the football coach now has an unchallenged voice that might be leaving him hoarse and distracted.Seven key coaches have left the program in the last few years, and the football coach now has an unchallenged voice that might be leaving him hoarse and distracted.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Milton Knox receives a greater look-seeThe redshirt freshman running back receives more reps at practice. The Bruins need someone to lessen tailback Johnathan Franklin's burden.UCLA has played eight games this season and still the Bruins are looking for a tailback to take some of the load off Johnathan Franklin .
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am McCourts state their positions in court papersFiled ahead of initial court hearing in divorce, Jamie McCourt seeks reinstatement as Dodgers' chief to maintain 'marital status quo,' while Frank McCourt's lawyers argue he had right to fire her. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Parimutuel wagering: A primerAs the Breeders' Cup approaches, a few facts about betting.A casual horse player's guide to parimutuel wagering, especially as it pertains to the Breeders' Cup World Championships on Friday and Saturday at Santa Anita. . . .
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Fred Claire watches Pedro Martinez's career wistfullyThe former Dodgers general manager says trading the pitcher, who is starting for the Phillies in Game 6 of the World Series, to Montreal for Delino DeShields was his worst trade.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Matt Barkley gets past lossQuarterback is finally cooling off after USC's lopsided loss at Oregon.Matt Barkley was mad on Saturday and still angry on Sunday.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Milton Knox receives a greater look-seeThe redshirt freshman running back receives more reps at practice. The Bruins need someone to lessen tailback Johnathan Franklin's burden. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Lakers hold off Thunder to win first game on roadKobe Bryant, despite fever, gets hot enough with 31 points and has help from Ron Artest.Kobe Bryant, despite fever, gets hot enough with 31 points and has help from Ron Artest.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am McCourts state their positions in court papersFiled ahead of initial court hearing in divorce, Jamie McCourt seeks reinstatement as Dodgers' chief to maintain 'marital status quo,' while Frank McCourt's lawyers argue he had right to fire her.The war of words continued to rage Tuesday in the Dodgers' divorce battle, with attorneys for both sides stating their cases in court papers filed in advance of Thursday's initial court hearing.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Cowboys, Bengals and Broncos got to the proving groundsSam Farmer looks at Week 9 story lines, with Tampa Bay still looking for its first victory. Are the Dallas Cowboys,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Vicente Padilla is treated for a minor gunshot woundAgent says the pitcher's right thigh was grazed by a bullet during a hunting accident in Nicaragua.Vicente Padilla, who revived his career in the Dodgers' run to the National League Championship Series, was treated for a minor self-inflicted gunshot wound in his right leg at a hospital in his native Nicaragua on Tuesday, his agent Adam Katz said.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Fred Claire watches Pedro Martinez's career wistfullyThe former Dodgers general manager says trading the pitcher, who is starting for the Phillies in Game 6 of the World Series, to Montreal for Delino DeShields was his worst trade.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Four Yankees teammates go back a long waysDerek Jeter, Andy Pettitte, Jorge Posada and Mariano Rivera first played together in the minor leagues and have been together for much of the last 15 years.They first took the field together in Columbus, Ohio, playing for a minor league team that finished a distant third in the standings.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am McCourts' divorce will put Dodgers in an inevitable retreatFrank and Jamie haven't been shy about rewarding themselves or asking fans to pay a premium for the product, but how will there be any positive returns under these circumstances?Frank and Jamie haven't been shy about rewarding themselves or asking fans to pay a premium for the product, but how will there be any positive returns under these circumstances?
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:34 am N.H.L. Roundup: Fast Start Propels Red WingsHenrik Zetterberg and Tomas Holmstrom scored in the first period, then Chris Osgood finished his first shutout of the season to give the host Detroit Red Wings a 2-0 victory against the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night.
Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:29 am N.F.L. Seeks Congressional Help on Drug PolicyCommissioner Roger Goodell asked Congress on Tuesday to change federal labor laws to prevent states from interfering with the league’s efforts to enforce its banned substances policy.
Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:28 am N.B.A. Roundup: Celtics’ Depth Yields Blowout Over the 76ersPaul Pierce scored 21 points, Rasheed Wallace had 20 and the Boston Celtics remained unbeaten with a 105-74 victory over the 76ers in Philadelphia on Tuesday night.
Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:27 am Sports of The Times: Sluggish Pace of Integration Still EchoesThe World Series between the Yankees and the Phillies has developed into an intricate matchup, with all sorts of revealing contrasts and surprises.
Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:24 am The Matter of Phillies Closer Is Reopened to QuestionManager Charlie Manuel suggests that in Game 6, he might rely on Ryan Madson instead of Brad Lidge, his established ninth-inning pitcher.
Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:23 am Wednesday's gossip columnLiverpool's Dossena to join Napoli on loan, plus other rumoursSource: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:22 am The Ultimate Consolation PrizeThe Phillies’ Chase Utley has tied Reggie Jackson’s record of five home runs in the World Series, making him a candidate to be M.V.P. even if his team loses.
Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:21 am Analysis: Zenyatta’s Chance to Dazzle in Cup ClassicAn unbeaten mare who has raced in the filly Rachel Alexandra’s shadow was made the morning-line favorite in the $5 million race.
Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:18 am Pens tie NHL record with 7th straight win on roadANAHEIM, Calif.(AP) Marc-Andre Fleury flopped around his crease, awkwardly stacked his pads and even got lucky when a couple of pucks hit him before he saw them. Sidney Crosby helped out by diving desperately into the net to block another shot during that frantic stretch of the final minutes.
Source: SI.com | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:12 am Dirk gets 29 -- in 4th! -- to rally Mavs past JazzDALLAS(AP) The Dallas Mavericks ' offense barely had a pulse for most of three quarters. Then Dirk Nowitzki decided to take control.
Source: SI.com | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:12 am Unbeaten Suns hand Heat 1st lossMIAMI(AP) Sluggish at times offensively, the high-octane Phoenix Suns unveiled a new wrinkle.
Source: SI.com | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:12 am Pierce keeps Celtics undefeatedPHILADELPHIA(AP) Rasheed Wallace keeps making his hometown his stomping ground.
Source: SI.com | 4 Nov 2009 | 12:12 am Shorthanded Pistons hand Magic first defeatBen Gordon scored 23 points and Rodney Stuckey added 20 as the short-handed Detroit Pistons beat Orlando 85-80 on Tuesday night, handing the Magic their first loss of the season.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Nov 2009 | 11:28 pm Stingy Celtics pummel 76ers to stay undefeated (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Nov 2009 | 11:22 pm Fabregas wants Arsenal to show killer instinct (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Nov 2009 | 11:19 pm Rypien helps Canucks beat Rangers (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Nov 2009 | 11:09 pm Connecticut is preseason No. 1 in women's hoopsConnecticut picked up right where it left off last season: unanimous No. 1 in the women's basketball poll.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Nov 2009 | 10:59 pm Phyllis manager backs Hamels, may start a Game Seven (Reuters)Reuters - Phillies manager Charlie Manuel has yet to name a potential World Series Game Seven starter, but was quick to defuse speculation he would seek an alternative to leading candidate Cole Hamels because of an attitude problem.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Nov 2009 | 10:53 pm Nowitzki's Mavs-record 29 in fourth pace victoryDirk Nowitzki scored a club-record 29 of his 40 points during a frantic fourth-quarter comeback and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Utah Jazz 96-85 on Tuesday night.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Nov 2009 | 10:26 pm Suns stay unbeaten, run past Heat 104-96 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Nov 2009 | 9:55 pm Syracuse loses exhibition stunner vs. Division II Le MoyneChristopher Johnson scored 22 points in the second half, including a 3-pointer with 8.3 seconds remaining, and Division II Le Moyne stunned Syracuse 82-79 in an exhibition game.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Nov 2009 | 9:48 pm Hot 4th keeps Suns perfect, hands Heat 1st lossSteve Nash scored 30 points and added eight assists, and the Phoenix Suns used a dominant fourth quarter to beat the Miami Heat 104-96 in a matchup of NBA unbeatens Tuesday night.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Nov 2009 | 9:13 pm Scott leaving Colorado football program (AP)AP - Sophomore tailback Darrell Scott, the biggest recruiting prize in coach Dan Hawkins' four-year tenure at Colorado, is leaving the program after 1 1/2 season filled with injuries and frustration.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Nov 2009 | 9:11 pm Cleveland Cavaliers' Delonte West faces more charges in MarylandCavaliers guard Delonte West is facing additional weapons and traffic charges in connection to his Sept. 17 arrest in Prince George's County, Md.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Nov 2009 | 8:37 pm Missing softball players found dead in N. DakotaDICKINSON, N.D. (AP) -- Three missing North Dakota college softball players were found dead Tuesday in a Jeep pulled from a pond, and police said they believed the women were in the vehicle when they made two desperate calls to friends for help.
Source: SI.com | 3 Nov 2009 | 8:07 pm Chris Chambers claimed by Kansas City Chiefs off waiversChris Chambers, released on Monday by the San Diego Chargers, was claimed on waivers by the Kansas City Chiefs on Tuesday.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Nov 2009 | 7:40 pm D-II Le Moyne stuns Syracuse in hoops exhibitionSYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) -- Christopher Johnson scored 22 points in the second half, including a 3-pointer with 8.3 seconds remaining, and Division II Le Moyne stunned Syracuse 82-79 in an exhibition game Tuesday night.
Source: SI.com | 3 Nov 2009 | 7:35 pm Police: Three Dickinson State softball players found dead in carPolice say three missing North Dakota college softball players have been found dead in their vehicle, which was pulled from a pond northwest of Dickinson.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Nov 2009 | 7:28 pm Rays trade 2B Iwamura to Bucs for relief pitcherST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- The Tampa Bay Rays have traded second baseman Akinori Iwamura to the Pittsburgh Pirates for right-handed reliever Jesse Chavez.
Source: SI.com | 3 Nov 2009 | 7:21 pm Ferguson: Blues are main threatSir Alex Ferguson has tipped Chelsea to be the main threat to United's dream of completing an historic four-peat.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Nov 2009 | 6:53 pm Man United advances after late 3-3 draw with CSKAManchester United scored twice in the last six minutes Tuesday to reach the next round of the Champions League with a 3-3 draw against CSKA Moscow. Alan Dzagoev put CSKA ahead in the 25th minute. Michael Owen equalized but Milos Krasnic made it 2-1 before halftime and Aleksei Berezutski scored at the start of the second half against a poorly defending home side.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Nov 2009 | 6:35 pm Chelsea advances in Champions League with 2-2 drawChelsea reached the knockout round of the Champions League on Tuesday despite a 2-2 draw with Atletico Madrid.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Nov 2009 | 6:32 pm AC Milan draws 1-1 at home with Real MadridKaka's return to the San Siro started brightly enough but ended in a 1-1 Champions League draw with Milan.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Nov 2009 | 6:30 pm Owner Dan Snyder: 2-5 Washington Redskins have 'let everyone down'Dan Snyder says his Washington Redskins have "let everyone down."Source: ESPN.com | 3 Nov 2009 | 6:10 pm Source denies Dallas Mavericks' Drew Gooden made offensive commentsA team source denied accusations that Dallas Mavericks center/forward Drew Gooden used a homosexual slur to insult a couple of Los Angeles Clippers fans Saturday night.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Nov 2009 | 5:43 pm Djokovic ousts Beck in straight sets to advance in BaselNovak Djokovic beat Andreas Beck of Germany 6-3, 7-5 Tuesday in the first round at Swiss Indoors.
 Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 3 Nov 2009 | 5:33 pm Ancelotti delights in Drogba formChelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti says he would not swap Didier Drogba for any other striker after his two goals in the 2-2 draw against Atletico Madrid.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:43 pm Ferguson wants freedom to appealManchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson says clubs should be free to appeal against Champions League bookings after seeing Darren Fletcher unjustly cautioned during the 3-3 draw with CSKA Moscow.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Nov 2009 | 4:29 pm Murray wins on comeback in SpainTop seed Andy Murray beat Spanish qualifier Daniel Gimeno-Traver 6-3 6-1 in his first match in six weeks.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Nov 2009 | 3:43 pm Under-fire Benitez stays positiveRafael Benitez is determined to remain as Liverpool boss and believes his side will beat Lyon in Wednesday's crucial Champions League game.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Nov 2009 | 2:43 pm Murray finally back in action, advances in ValenciaDefending champion David Ferrer won his opening match at the Valencia Open on Tuesday, beating Nicolas Almagro 7-5, 6-7 (3), 6-2 in the first round.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 3 Nov 2009 | 2:12 pm Wenger buoyed by confident GunnersArsene Wenger is glad Arsenal are confident they can deliver Premier League and European glory this season - but insists they are not arrogant.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Nov 2009 | 12:38 pm For Phils to win, Howard must snap his slumpYes, the Phillies are still alive. But if the defending World Series champs are to come back against the Yankees, says Ted Keith, Ryan Howard must snap out of his slump -- and right now.
Source: SI.com | 3 Nov 2009 | 11:50 am Johnson names England match squadDylan Hartley eases England's injury concerns ahead of Saturday's Test against Australia as the hooker is included in their 22-man squad.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Nov 2009 | 11:49 am Pakistan make short work of KiwisExplosive batting from Shahid Afridi and Kamran Akmal helps Pakistan establish a 1-0 lead in the ODI series against New Zealand.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Nov 2009 | 11:37 am Peter King: Browns are mess; reason for Saints successIt's a catastrophe in Cleveland, while New Orleans has new life. Peter King explains why the Browns are down and the Saints ain't, plus answers mail on Brett Favre and more.
Source: SI.com | 3 Nov 2009 | 10:54 am Kirk keeps Northern Ireland placeDunfermline striker Andy Kirk retains his place in Northern Ireland's squad for the friendly against Serbia.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Nov 2009 | 9:44 am Niners headed in right direction with SmithThe 49ers are on the rise, but no camp has cost Michael Crabtree.
Source: SI.com | 3 Nov 2009 | 9:29 am Arsenal v AZ AlkmaarPreview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's game between Arsenal and AZ Alkmaar in the Champions League.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Nov 2009 | 9:20 am Barca seeking revenge over KazanBarcelona will look to gain revenge over Rubin Kazan and get the defence of their Champions League title back on track with a win on Wednesday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Nov 2009 | 6:20 am Success in Europe silences Berdyev's doubtersAs in most spheres of Russian life, extraordinary success in football raises suspicion of foul play. Until now, it was no different for Kurban Berdyev, the eccentric coach of Russian champion Rubin Kazan.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 3 Nov 2009 | 6:18 am Germany's Haas has swine flu, recovering quicklyTommy Haas, Germany's top-ranked tennis player, is doing better after contracting swine flu.
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