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Bendtner to undergo groin surgeryArsenal confirm that striker Nicklas Bendtner will undergo minor groin surgery in Germany on Tuesday and is set be out for up to four weeks.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 10 Nov 2009 | 3:15 am Phelps misses 100 freestyle final at WCup event (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 Nov 2009 | 3:11 am Sports of The Times: Abdul-Jabbar Goes Public With Leukemia FightKareem Abdul-Jabbar, known for his stamina and fitness as a player, revealed he has leukemia but says he is going public to counter the idea that it is a death sentence.Source: NYT > Sports | 10 Nov 2009 | 3:05 am NBA great Abdul-Jabbar has rare form of leukemia (AP)AP - Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is being treated for a rare form of leukemia, and the basketball great said his prognosis is encouraging.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 Nov 2009 | 3:00 am Birmingham angry at 'cheat' NgogBirmingham midfielder Lee Carsley describes the penalty won by Liverpool in the 2-2 draw at Anfield as an "embarrassing case of cheating".Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 10 Nov 2009 | 2:50 am Safin says Agassi should give his titles back (AP)AP - Former No. 1-ranked Marat Safin says Andre Agassi should give his titles back after confessing in his autobiography that he tested positive for a banned substance during his career and lied about it to the ATP.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 Nov 2009 | 2:46 am Carter fills in for Clark, sparks Steelers to win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 Nov 2009 | 2:42 am Thousands watch Tiger Woods practice ahead of Australian MastersHeath was nothing new for Tiger Woods, who also played before some 7,000 people two days ago in China. That was the final round of a World Golf Championship. This was merely a practiceSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 Nov 2009 | 2:42 am Tennis star Gasquet appears at CAS in doping case (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 Nov 2009 | 2:40 am England women lose Twenty20England women suffer a four-wicket loss in the first of their Twenty20 three-match series against West Indies.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 10 Nov 2009 | 2:33 am Record profit for SpursTottenham Hotspur report record profits of £33.4m after the football club made big gains from selling its players.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 10 Nov 2009 | 2:32 am Haye bound for prime-time defenceDavid Haye's homecoming title fight against mandatory challenger John Ruiz should be on prime time television, according to his American promoter.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 10 Nov 2009 | 2:22 am Euro Action, Nov. 7-8Check out all the best moments and most amazing goals from this weekend's European action!Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 10 Nov 2009 | 2:20 am Chiefs release former Pro Bowl RB Larry JohnsonGiven good blocking and a fresh start, Larry Johnson might still be the power-running Pro Bowler who had back-to-back 1,700-yard seasons for Kansas City. Are you listening, Seattle? WhatSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:43 am Chiefs release former Pro Bowl RB Larry Johnson (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:43 am Suarez plays down Prem move talkIn-demand Ajax starlet Luis Suarez has ruled out a move to Manchester United or Chelsea in January - but has hinted at a move next summer.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:40 am Bendtner facing groin surgeryNicklas Bendtner is to undergo surgery on his injured groin and faces around a month on the sidelines, according to the Arsenal striker.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:32 am Hughes steps in after Bridge caningManchester City manager Mark Hughes has launched a passionate defence of Wayne Bridge after his vicious Match of the Day caning by Alan Hansen.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:26 am Benitez hoping his luck has changedRafa Benitez is hoping he will look back on Liverpool's fortunate 2-2 draw with Birmingham at Anfield on Monday as the moment his luck changed.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:23 am Newest class of Hockey Hall of Fame gets its rings (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:20 am Logger, young pro about even in WSOP title chaseA 21-year-old looking to become the youngest poker champion in history and a western Maryland logger are about even in chips as they chase the World Series of Poker main event title and itsSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:15 am Kings' Luc Robitaille fought to prove the skeptics wrongDrafted as a throwaway, ninth-round pick in 1984 by Los Angeles, he went on to become the most prolific left wingers in the NHL, and personify everything good about the game. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Mark Cuban says he'd be interested in buying the DodgersCuban says he'd base a decision on his ability to buy a controlling share as part of an ownership group. The Dodgers are not for sale, but the McCourt divorce raises questions about team's future.Cuban says he'd base a decision on his ability to buy a controlling share as part of an ownership group. The Dodgers are not for sale, but the McCourt divorce raises questions about team's future. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Josh Smith commits to play for BruinsThe 6-foot-9 center from Kent, Wash., says the team fits his playing style.The UCLA basketball program scored a major recruiting victory on Monday night with a commitment from Josh Smith , one of the top-rated big men in the nation. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Lakers Coach Phil Jackson looking to limit Derek Fisher's minutesThe 35-year-old guard averaged 32.2 minutes in Lakers' first five games. Jackson says that ideally, he'd like to keep the 14-year veteran under 25 minutes a game to help him be fresh for playoffs. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am No fighting chance Emelianenko-Lesnar showdownFedor Emelianenko-Brock Lesnar showdown likely won't happen soon, if at all. It's the bout most mixed martial...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Extra work pays off for Lakers' Shannon Brown and Luke WaltonBoth reserves play well in a 104-88 victory over New Orleans. Both reserves play well in a 104-88 victory over...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Josh Smith commits to play for BruinsThe 6-foot-9 center from Kent, Wash., says the team fits his playing style. The UCLA basketball program scored a major recruiting victory...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Ben Howland's challenge: Turning cubs into BruinsWith one exhibition game remaining, the UCLA coach faces the prospect of molding a team out of many freshmen and sophomores. 'We're behind right now,' Howland says. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Kevin Prince is cleared to practiceQuarterback, who took a helmet-to-helmet hit against Washington, is expected to start against Washington State. UCLA quarterback Kevin...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Damian Williams doubtful for USC's game against StanfordThe Trojans' leading receiver and punt returner suffered a high ankle sprain against Arizona State, the kind of injury that often takes weeks to heal. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Lakers great Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has leukemiaThe NBA's all-time leading scorer has a rare form of the disease, but he says it is manageable with medication and that his long-term outlook is good.The NBA's all-time leading scorer has a rare form of the disease, but he says it is manageable with medication and that his long-term outlook is good. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Damian Williams doubtful for USC's game against StanfordThe Trojans' leading receiver and punt returner suffered a high ankle sprain against Arizona State, the kind of injury that often takes weeks to heal.Damian Williams , USC's top receiver and punt returner, is doubtful for Saturday's game against Stanford because of a high ankle sprain suffered against Arizona State. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Clippers could have looked up but settle for the bottomThey come back with the same depressing story line, including a druggie in their locker room just to remind fans the team will always settle for the dregs of everyone else's roster. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Clippers could have looked up but settle for the bottomThey come back with the same depressing story line, including a druggie in their locker room just to remind fans the team will always settle for the dregs of everyone else's roster.They come back with the same depressing story line, including a druggie in their locker room just to remind fans the team will always settle for the dregs of everyone else's roster. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Kings' Luc Robitaille fought to prove the skeptics wrongDrafted as a throwaway, ninth-round pick in 1984 by Los Angeles, he went on to become the most prolific left wingers in the NHL, and personify everything good about the game.Drafted as a throwaway, ninth-round pick in 1984 by Los Angeles, he went on to become the most prolific left wingers in the NHL, and personify everything good about the game. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Ben Howland's challenge: Turning cubs into BruinsWith one exhibition game remaining, the UCLA coach faces the prospect of molding a team out of many freshmen and sophomores. 'We're behind right now,' Howland says.His voice carries above the squeak of sneakers, the chatter of players, echoing into the corners of a mostly empty Pauley Pavilion. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am No fighting chance Emelianenko-Lesnar showdownFedor Emelianenko-Brock Lesnar showdown likely won't happen soon, if at all.It's the bout most mixed martial arts fans want to see, but contractual obligations and medical problems are likely to prevent a showdown between the two for another year, Emelianenko's camp said Monday. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Lakers Coach Phil Jackson looking to limit Derek Fisher's minutesThe 35-year-old guard averaged 32.2 minutes in Lakers' first five games. Jackson says that ideally, he'd like to keep the 14-year veteran under 25 minutes a game to help him be fresh for playoffs.In five of the Lakers' seven regular-season games, veteran guard Derek Fisher has played way too many minutes for Coach Phil Jackson's liking. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Kevin Prince is cleared to practiceQuarterback, who took a helmet-to-helmet hit against Washington, is expected to start against Washington State.UCLA quarterback Kevin Prince was cleared to resume practice today after going through tests. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Kings scoring struggles continue against ChicagoLos Angeles fails to shut down Jonathan Toews, who nets a goal in the Blackhawks' 4-1 win. The Kings, third in the league in goals, has only one goal in each of the last two games. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Beckham’s Contributions to the Galaxy Amount to More Than Celebrity StimulusIn his third season in Major League Soccer, David Beckham has earned a spot in the playoffs and the respect (sometimes grudging) of teammates and fans.Source: NYT > Sports | 10 Nov 2009 | 12:34 am N.F.L. Fast Forward: Colts Game Should Provide Test of Brady’s HealthPatriots quarterback Tom Brady’s comeback year will continue next week against an inexperienced secondary that may leave the Colts vulnerable.Source: NYT > Sports | 10 Nov 2009 | 12:21 am Nash has 20 points, 20 assists as Suns top 76ersPHILADELPHIA(AP) Steve Nash heard the whispers in the offseason.Source: SI.com | 10 Nov 2009 | 12:17 am Steelers win fifth straight, hand Broncos second lossDENVER(AP) Safety Ryan Clark got his wish: replacement Tyrone Carter took one to the house and Clark got to fly home with his teammates this time.Source: SI.com | 10 Nov 2009 | 12:17 am Maryland logger and 21-year-old pro chase $8.55M WSOP top prize'em for fun matched wits with a 21-year-old Michigan poker professional Monday night to settle the World Series of Poker main event title, worth US$8.55 million. Joe Cada of Shelby...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 Nov 2009 | 12:14 am No. 6 Tar Heels spoil Isiah Thomas' debut with FIUDeon Thompson scored 20 points to help No. 6 North Carolina spoil Isiah Thomas' college coaching debut and beat Florida International 88-72 on Monday night in the 2K Sports Classic. Ed...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 Nov 2009 | 12:07 am No. 6 Tar Heels spoil Isiah Thomas' debut with FIU (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 Nov 2009 | 12:07 am Sports Business: In So Many Words, the N.B.A. Redefined by Bill SimmonsBill Simmons’s history of basketball stretches almost 700 pages because, he said, he wanted it to be memorable, and he wanted to do it once.Source: NYT > Sports | 10 Nov 2009 | 12:04 am Injured Right Calf Forces Cohen to Withdraw From Skate AmericaSasha Cohen, the 2006 Olympic silver medalist, said she was “very disappointed” about the latest setback to her 2010 Olympic hopes.Source: NYT > Sports | 10 Nov 2009 | 12:02 am Luke Winn: Opening-night impressionsWhat did opening night teach us? From the rise of the Buckeyes' Evan Turner to a problem for the Tar Heels and Jim Boeheim's Rodney Dangerfield moment, Luke Winn has it covered.Source: SI.com | 10 Nov 2009 | 12:02 am N.B.A. Roundup: James Says Money Isn’t Everything, but It CountsLeBron James clarified a remark he made last week in which he said getting a maximum contract next summer was not that important to him.Source: NYT > Sports | 10 Nov 2009 | 12:01 am British fighters front and centre at UFC 105 card in Manchester, EnglandWhen the UFC launched its return to Europe at UFC 70 in Manchester, there were just four British fighters on the card and UFC U.K. president Marshall Zelaznik wondered whether he needed...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 Nov 2009 | 12:01 am Goal: Striker Findley Stepped Up and Now May Get Shot With U.S.Robbie Findley’s 12 goals for Real Salt Lake this season and injuries to his friend Charlie Davies may give him an opening to win a place on the U.S. World Cup team.Source: NYT > Sports | 10 Nov 2009 | 12:00 am Tuesday's gossip columnBarcelona close in on Robinho, plus other rumoursSource: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 9 Nov 2009 | 11:57 pm As Johnson’s Suspension Ends, So Does His Time With the ChiefsThe Chiefs were furious with Larry Johnson for a series of actions which included mocking Coach Todd Haley’s lack of football playing experience and using a gay slur on his Twitter account.Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Nov 2009 | 11:55 pm NBA roundup: Monday's action on the courtsSteve Nash's decision to remain with the Phoenix Suns looks anything but crazy so far this season. Jason Richardson scored 29 points, Nash added 21 points and tied his season-high withSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Nov 2009 | 11:55 pm In Baseball, G.M.’s Meet Amid Signs of AusterityBaseball’s general managers’ meetings seem to be notably down-scale this year, another indication that teams may show financial restraint regarding player salaries this off-season.Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Nov 2009 | 11:54 pm N.F.L. Roundup: League to Review Scuffle Involving Falcons Coach Mike SmithThe N.F.L. is investigating a sideline scuffle during the Redskins-Falcons game that included Falcons Coach Mike Smith.Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Nov 2009 | 11:53 pm Hall of Famers get rings ahead of Monday night inductionThe Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2009 has received its rings.Source: ESPN.com | 9 Nov 2009 | 11:29 pm No. 13 Cal beats Murray St. 75-70 in season opener (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Nov 2009 | 11:18 pm No. 13 Cal beats Murray St. 75-70 in season openerJerome Randle scored 18 points and Patrick Christopher sparked a key second-half run that helped No. 13 California open its season with a 75-70 victory over Murray State on Monday night in...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Nov 2009 | 11:15 pm Azubuike's 31 leads Warriors past Timberwolves (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Nov 2009 | 11:11 pm Azubuike's 31 leads Warriors past TimberwolvesKelenna Azubuike scored a season-high 31 points and Anthony Randolph added 23 to help the Golden State Warriors beat the struggling Minnesota Timberwolves 146-105 on Monday night. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Nov 2009 | 11:06 pm Ginobili's 36 points carries Spurs without Parker, Duncan in win over TorontoSAN ANTONIO - With Tim Duncan and Tony Parker out, the San Antonio Spurs needed scoring. They did better against Toronto than just keep up. Manu Ginobili scored 36 points and the SpursSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Nov 2009 | 10:54 pm UNC opens season by spoiling Isiah's FIU debutDeon Thompson scored 20 points to help North Carolina spoil Isiah Thomas' college coaching debut and beat Florida International 88-72.Source: ESPN.com | 9 Nov 2009 | 10:41 pm Boeheim wins 800th as Syracuse takes openerJim Boeheim became the eighth Division I coach to reach 800 wins with milestone coming over Albany, 75-43 on Monday night in the 2K Sports Classic.Source: ESPN.com | 9 Nov 2009 | 10:28 pm Ross Tucker: Steelers hard to beat when firing on all cylindersForget the rumors. The Steelers' D is still tough. What's different is Ben Roethlisberger, who's now in total command, says Ross Tucker. Big Ben tossed three TDs to beat Denver 28-10.Source: SI.com | 9 Nov 2009 | 10:15 pm Matsui, Damon become free agentsNEW YORK (AP) -- Hideki Matsui, voted most valuable player in the World Series, became a free agent Monday along with New York Yankees teammates Johnny Damon, Eric Hinske, Jose Molina and Xavier Nady.Source: SI.com | 9 Nov 2009 | 8:22 pm Newest Hockey HOF members get ringsTORONTO (AP) -- Steve Yzerman has one regret when looking back on his Hall of Fame career: He wishes he didn't return to ice four years ago after the NHL lockout.Source: SI.com | 9 Nov 2009 | 7:26 pm Boston Red Sox, Tim Wakefield agree to two-year dealThe Red Sox picked up Victor Martinez's $7.1 million team option, declined Jason Varitek's $5 million team option, and tore up Tim Wakefield's team option and replaced it with a two-year agreement.Source: ESPN.com | 9 Nov 2009 | 7:22 pm Oregon's reinstatement of Blount OK'd by Pac-10WALNUT CREEK, Calif. (AP) -- Pac-10 commissioner Larry Scott says he has approved the request from Oregon to reinstate running back LeGarrette Blount, who was suspended in September after he punched a Boise State player.Source: SI.com | 9 Nov 2009 | 7:10 pm Oregon Ducks reinstate suspended tailback LeGarrette BlountOregon running back LeGarrette Blount, who was suspended for the season after punching a Boise State player in the wake of the season opener, has been allowed to rejoin the Ducks.Source: ESPN.com | 9 Nov 2009 | 7:01 pm Students report stadium run-ins with Michigan Wolverines AD Bill MartinMichigan AD Bill Martin pushed a student and grabbed the wind breaker of another student during games, according to a department of public safety report.Source: ESPN.com | 9 Nov 2009 | 6:39 pm Kansas City Chiefs release troubled running back Larry JohnsonIn a tersely worded statement Monday, the Kansas City Chiefs announced that embattled running back Larry Johnson has been released.Source: ESPN.com | 9 Nov 2009 | 6:23 pm Chiefs dump Johnson after controversyKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) -- The Kansas City Chiefs have told the agent for Larry Johnson that they are releasing the troubled running back.Source: SI.com | 9 Nov 2009 | 5:57 pm NFL reviewing scuffle in Washington Redskins-Atlanta Falcons gameThe NFL is looking into Sunday's altercation between Washington Redskins cornerback DeAngelo Hall and members of the Falcons near the Atlanta bench.Source: ESPN.com | 9 Nov 2009 | 5:35 pm Ancelotti annoyed by United protestsCarlo Ancelotti accused Manchester United of trying to influence referee Martin Atkinson during Chelsea's 1-0 win at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 9 Nov 2009 | 5:29 pm Sources: NFL evaluating Oakland Raiders' Tom Cable for counselingSources say the league is evaluating whether Tom Cable needs counseling after recent allegations against him.Source: ESPN.com | 9 Nov 2009 | 5:17 pm LSU's Miles OK with SEC answer to debatable callTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) -- Les Miles decided not to test the SEC's new get-tough policy regarding coaches criticizing officials.Source: SI.com | 9 Nov 2009 | 4:51 pm Buffalo Bills players mixed in response to talk of Michael Vick as quarterbackThe Bills went into the bye week with plenty of questions. They emerged Monday with another they couldn't have foreseen. Would Michael Vick be a fit?Source: ESPN.com | 9 Nov 2009 | 4:21 pm Rays exercise $10M option on All-Star CrawfordST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- The Tampa Bay Rays have exercised their $10 million option on All-Star Carl Crawford.Source: SI.com | 9 Nov 2009 | 4:11 pm Liverpool 2-2 Birmingham CityLiverpool was forced to rely on a Steven Gerrard penalty kick to earn a 2-2 draw with Birmingham City at Anfield.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 9 Nov 2009 | 3:54 pm Hayne receives top player awardJarryd Hayne beats off competition from Australia team-mates Greg Inglis and Billy Slater to win the International Federation Player of the Year award.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 9 Nov 2009 | 3:32 pm Bath's Grewcock gets banBath lock Danny Grewcock receives a two-week ban after pleading guilty to striking Neil de Kock of Saracens.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 9 Nov 2009 | 3:00 pm Safin starts final event with winMarat Safin begins the final tournament of his career in dramatic style by saving three match points as he beats Thierry Ascione at the Paris Masters.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 9 Nov 2009 | 1:36 pm Fine Wine: Celebrating Del Piero on his 35th birthdaySure, he's now 35-years old, but Juve star Alessandro del Piero has defied the odds throughout his superlative career.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 9 Nov 2009 | 1:22 pm Donovan, Howard missing for U.S. against SlovakiaLandon Donovan and Tim Howard will be missing when the U.S. plays Slovakia this Saturday (LIVE on FSC).Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 9 Nov 2009 | 12:53 pm NZ withstand Aamer heroics to winNew Zealand weather a remarkable innings from Pakistan tail-ender Mohammad Aamer before clinching the one-day series decider in Abu Dhabi.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 9 Nov 2009 | 12:44 pm
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