Fallon heads New Zealand into World Cup finals (AFP)

Rory Fallon of New Zealand celebrates after scoring during a 2010 World Cup qualifying match against Bahrain in Wellington. New Zealand qualified for the World Cup finals with a 1-0 win over Bahrain here in the Asia/Oceania final second leg.(AFP/Brendon O'hagan)AFP - A goal by Rory Fallon just before half-time and some heroic goalkeeping by Mark Paston secured New Zealand's ticket to next year's World Cup as they squeezed past Bahrain 1-0 here on Saturday.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 14 Nov 2009 | 3:36 am

Pacquiao set for 'toughest test'

Manny Pacquiao says his bout with Miguel Cotto in Las Vegas on Saturday will be "his toughest test as a professional boxer".
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Nov 2009 | 3:31 am

Bourdy takes 2-stroke lead at Hong Kong Open (AP)

Gregory Bourdy of France hits the ball at the first hole during the third round of the UBS Hong Kong Open golf tournament in Hong Kong Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009.  (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)AP - Gregory Bourdy of France shot a bogey-free 7-under 63 on Saturday to take the lead heading into the final round of the $2.5 million Hong Kong Open.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 14 Nov 2009 | 3:25 am

New Zealand beats Bahrain to qualify for World Cup

Rory Fallon headed in the lone goal in the 44th minute to give New Zealand a 1-0 win over Bahrain and its first World Cup berth in 27 years.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Nov 2009 | 3:07 am

Galaxy returns to MLS Cup after extra time victory

The L.A. Galaxy returns to its first MLS Cup final since 2005 after a dramatic 2-0 extra time win over Houston.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Nov 2009 | 3:06 am

Super-frosh Henry drops 27 in debut as KU rolls

Sherron Collins looked over his shoulder at the gaggle of cameras and recorders around freshman Xavier Henry, turned back to the empty space in front of him, then shrugged his shoulders.
Source: ESPN.com | 14 Nov 2009 | 2:35 am

Woods falls into share of lead in Australia (AP)

Turf kicks up as Tiger Woods of the United States plays a shot out of the long grass on the 8th in Melbourne, Australia, Saturday, Nov. 14, 2009 during the third round  of the Australian Masters golf tournament at Kingston Heath. Wood went into the round 10 under with a three stroke lead. (AP Photo/Rob Griffith)AP - The tee shot sailed to the right and onto a sandy path. His driver bounced left and into the gallery. Tiger Woods couldn't get anything straight Saturday in the Australian Masters.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 14 Nov 2009 | 2:23 am

Clarke's SEC-record 13 3's lead Arkansas rout

Rotnei Clarke set a Southeastern Conference record with 13 3-pointers, part of a scintillating 51-point performance in Arkansas' 130-68 win over Alcorn State on Friday night.
Source: ESPN.com | 14 Nov 2009 | 2:21 am

Fabio keen to see Bent on big stage

England boss Fabio Capello will see whether Darren Bent can take his club form onto the big stage when he starts the striker against Brazil.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 14 Nov 2009 | 2:14 am

Dallas Basketball Player Is Hero in Europe

The unlikely star of the Georgian national basketball team is a shooting guard from Dallas, who made a name for himself in Europe with hard work.



Source: NYT > Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 2:03 am

New Zealand qualify for World Cup

New Zealand reach the World Cup finals for the second time in their history with victory over Bahrain in their qualifying play-off second leg.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Nov 2009 | 2:03 am

Woods suffers slump in Melbourne

World number one Tiger Woods squanders his overnight three-stroke advantage at the Australian Masters to share the lead with Greg Chalmers and James Nitties.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:48 am

'Melo-led Nuggets halt Lakers' 6-game win streak

DENVER(AP) The Denver Nuggets don't care that the Los Angeles Lakers were tired or playing without Pau Gasol . This was one whooping worth celebrating.



Source: SI.com | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:22 am

Nets (0-9) ripped by Magic; still lone winless club

ORLANDO, Fla.(AP) Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard showed the winless New Jersey Nets that he'd like to repeat as the NBA's Defensive Player of the Year.



Source: SI.com | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:22 am

Pike, No. 5 Cincy slip past WVU 24-21

Thanks to backup QB Tony Pike's two TDs, No. 5 Cincinnati evaded West Virginia 24-21 and kept its BCS title-game hopes alive.



Source: SI.com | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:22 am

Fab frosh: Henry carries KU



Source: SI.com | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:22 am

Tiger cards 72, drops into 3-way tie Down Under



Source: SI.com | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:22 am

Button mulls over move to McLaren

Jenson Button visits the McLaren headquarters as doubts continue over who the world champion will drive for next season.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:21 am

Donovan helps Galaxy win in OT, reach MLS final

CARSON, Calif. (AP) -- Gregg Berhalter and Landon Donovan scored in overtime to put the Los Angeles Galaxy into MLS Cup final with a 2-0 victory over the Houston Dynamo on Friday night.



Source: SI.com | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:15 am

Galaxy Headed to MLS Cup After 2-0 Win Over Dynamo

Gregg Berhalter and Landon Donovan scored in overtime to put the Los Angeles Galaxy into MLS Cup final with a 2-0 victory over the Houston Dynamo on Friday night.



Source: NYT > Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:09 am

Galaxy beats Dynamo 2-0 in overtime to win Western Conference, berth in MLS Cup

CARSON, Calif. - Gregg Berhalter and Landon Donovan scored in overtime to put the Los Angeles Galaxy into MLS Cup final with a 2-0 victory over the Houston Dynamo on Friday night. The...
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Anthony shines as Nuggets snap Lakers' streak

Carmelo Anthony got the better of Ron Artest, scoring 25 points in 29 minutes and leading the Denver Nuggets past the Los Angeles Lakers 105-79 Friday night.
Source: ESPN.com | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:01 am

Pike steps in with 2 TDs as No. 5 Cincy holds on

Far from perfect, No. 5 Cincinnati was good enough to stay unbeaten.
Source: ESPN.com | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:01 am

Ducks' road struggles continue in shootout loss to Columbus, 3-2

Rick Nash scores in regulation and in the shootout, and Mathieu Garon stops both shooters in the tiebreaker to send the Ducks to their fourth straight loss on road. ...
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Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto is a bout that gets boxing off the ropes

The fighters' exciting styles and huge followings are generating buzz for Saturday's bout even among general sports fans, including the young ultimate-fighting crowd. Who says the sport is dying?

Seldom has there been better proof that there is no accounting for taste.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Ashley Force Hood is new face of drag racing

The 26-year-old daughter of racing legend John Force is a top seller of merchandise licensed by the National Hot Rod Assn. and last year became the first woman to win an NHRA race in Funny Car. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Stanford offense poses another challenge for Trojans secondary

Toby Gerhart, the Cardinal's bruising running back, and quarterback Andrew Luck, a skilled passer and elusive scrambler, figure to test a unit that's been victimized before.

USC's secondary is a veteran group, featuring starters with four, five and even six seasons of college experience.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Galaxy reaches the MLS Cup final

L.A. beats Houston in overtime on a night the lights go out twice at the Home Depot Center, delaying the game more than 30 minutes. Gregg Berhalter and Landon Donovan score in extra sessions.

L.A. beats Houston in overtime on a night the lights go out twice at the Home Depot Center, delaying the game more than 30 minutes. Gregg Berhalter and Landon Donovan score in extra sessions.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Forecast calls for near-freezing weather, and a UCLA romp, at Washington State

An upset in Pullman, however, would send the Bruins to the Pac-10 cellar. UCLA is favored by 17 1/2 points. Saturday's matchup, by the numbers.

A resurgent football program has cropped up near the Washington-Idaho border. Fortunately for UCLA, that team is 7-3 Idaho, eight miles and across a state line from woeful Washington State in Pullman. Still, an upset by the Cougars today would send the Bruins tumbling into the Pacific 10 Conference cellar. Times staff writer Chris Foster looks at some of the game's key issues and matchups.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Joe McKnight wants to hang on to job as Trojans' punt returner

The junior running back has struggled holding on to the ball in the past, but with Damian Williams injured, he says he has improved his technique. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto is a bout that gets boxing off the ropes

The fighters' exciting styles and huge followings are generating buzz for Saturday's bout even among general sports fans, including the young ultimate-fighting crowd. Who says the sport is dying? ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

USC vs. Florida or Alabama in the Sugar Bowl? Let the bon ton roulet

Chris Dufresne takes time out (he gets two per half) each Friday during the season to answer questions on college football. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Before Manny Pacquiao-Miguel Cotto fight, trainers almost get into it

Cotto's trainer, Joe Santiago, and Pacquiao cornerman Freddie Roach exchange sharp words during Friday weigh-in for Saturday's title bout. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Ashley Force Hood is new face of drag racing

The 26-year-old daughter of racing legend John Force is a top seller of merchandise licensed by the National Hot Rod Assn. and last year became the first woman to win an NHRA race in Funny Car.

The display of merchandise at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway had something for everyone: Ashley Force dolls, Ashley Force rhinestone-encrusted key chains, Ashley Force neoprene beer coolers.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Trojans hope to find their game at home

USC, struggling on offense, plays Stanford at the Coliseum in the first of three straight home games to finish the regular season. The Trojans will be without injured receiver Damian Williams. ...
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Trojans hope to find their game at home

USC, struggling on offense, plays Stanford at the Coliseum in the first of three straight home games to finish the regular season. The Trojans will be without injured receiver Damian Williams.

USC, struggling on offense, plays Stanford at the Coliseum in the first of three straight home games to finish the regular season. The Trojans will be without injured receiver Damian Williams.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Atlanta thrashes Kings goaltenders, wins 7-0

Thrashers' captain Ilya Kovalchuk is still recovering from a foot injury, but that didn't stop him or his teammates from scoring seven goals on 21 shots on the Kings goaltenders. ...
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Lakers' Ron Artest loses Round 1 to Denver's Carmelo Anthony

The physical Artest, signed by Lakers in part to defend strong small forwards like Anthony and LeBron James, is burdened by foul trouble and burned for 25 points by Anthony in Nuggets' 105-79 win. ...
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Lakers at 50: Lakers leave Boston hanging in the rafters

The Times' account of the Lakers' championship victory over the Celtics in 1985.

This article was originally published June 10, 1985, and is part of the new book "Los Angeles Lakers: 50 Amazing Years in the City of Angels" by the Los Angeles Times sports staff. You can purchase the book online here .



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Another sore spot for the Clippers

L.A. blows a 22-point lead and falls to the Raptors, who hold the home team scoreless for the final 6:58. How...
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Can Dodgers' road get any lower?

Readers continue to weigh in on the McCourts.

Mark Cuban says he wants to buy the Dodgers but, oh yeah, they're not for sale. Jamie McCourt, the "baseball girl," has her own plan to buy the team -- good news for Little League presidents throughout the city. The mediocre left fielder announces that he will indeed come back to suck up $20 million of the payroll, thus insuring that Juan Pierre and his exciting brand of ball will stay on the bench. It's the third day of the general managers' meeting, and not a word of activity from Ned Colletti.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Lakers' Ron Artest loses Round 1 to Denver's Carmelo Anthony

The physical Artest, signed by Lakers in part to defend strong small forwards like Anthony and LeBron James, is burdened by foul trouble and burned for 25 points by Anthony in Nuggets' 105-79 win.

The Lakers signed Ron Artest for very specific reasons: LeBron James , Paul Pierce and Carmelo Anthony .



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Galaxy headed to MLS Cup after 2-0 win over Dynamo

Gregg Berhalter and Landon Donovan scored in overtime to put the Los Angeles Galaxy into MLS Cup final with a 2-0 victory over the Houston Dynamo on Friday night. The Galaxy will play in
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Nov 2009 | 12:51 am

Penn Back in Contention After Emotional Seasons

In October 2005, Kyle Ambrogi, a popular senior running back, committed suicide. After years of grieving, the Penn Quakers may finally have found a way to move forward.



Source: NYT > Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 12:50 am

N.F.L. Roundup: Mangini Defends His Methods for Practice

On Friday, Eric Mangini defended the length and intensity of his practices after Jamal Lewis had complained that Cleveland’s players were being worked too hard.



Source: NYT > Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 12:49 am

Hornets guard Paul injures ankle, to miss game (Reuters)

Reuters - New Orleans point guard Chris Paul injured his left ankle and had to be helped off the floor in the third quarter of the Hornets' 86-78 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 14 Nov 2009 | 12:45 am

Australian Masters: Tiger Woods falls into tie for lead

Tiger Woods has stumbled to an even-par 72 in the Australian Masters, leaving him in a three-way tie for the lead with Greg Chalmers and James Nitties.
Source: ESPN.com | 14 Nov 2009 | 12:39 am

Charged Tennessee Volunteers freshmen Janzen Jackson, Mike Edwards, Nu'Keese Richardson won't play against Mississippi Rebels

The three Tennessee freshman football players arrested early Thursday morning on charges of armed robbery will not play in Saturday's game against Ole Miss, according to a Tennessee spokesperson.
Source: ESPN.com | 14 Nov 2009 | 12:24 am

A frustrated Tiger Woods shoots 72, in three-way tie at Australian Masters

MELBOURNE, Australia - Tiger Woods lost his three-shot advantage in six holes Saturday in the Australian Masters. By the end of the day, he was happy to simply be tied for the lead with...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Nov 2009 | 12:24 am

T.C.U. Fans Are Singing Football Coach’s Praises

The fiery coach of T.C.U., Gary Patterson, has become a figure of rock star proportions, and the school could be on the verge of crashing the B.C.S. for the first time if it beats No. 16 Utah.



Source: NYT > Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 12:21 am

Stewart Mandel: Cincy handles QB derby, WVU to remain perfect

No. 5 Cincinnati is living the dream at 10-0. Not bad for a club using a revolving door at the QB position, writes Stewart Mandel.



Source: SI.com | 14 Nov 2009 | 12:19 am

At Monmouth, Thomas Comes Close Enough to Hear Boos

Two games into his new career as the head coach of Florida International, Isiah Thomas is still fending off bad memories and familiar demons.



Source: NYT > Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 12:19 am

College Men’s Basketball Roundup: Kentucky Begins Calipari Era as It Hoped It Would

Eric Bledsoe scored 24 points as the fourth-ranked Wildcats, playing without the highly touted freshman John Wall, beat Morehead State, 75-59, in John Calipari’s first game as coach.



Source: NYT > Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 12:15 am

Anthony shines as Nuggets down Lakers

Carmelo Anthony scored 12 of his 25 points in a decisive third quarter as Denver routed the Los Angeles Lakers 105-79 in a rematch of last season's NBA Western Conference finals. The...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Nov 2009 | 12:14 am

Half measures fail miserably for Lakers

They score only 23 points after halftime, the worst half in franchise history, and are routed by Nuggets in Denver.

The score only 23 points after halftime, the worst half in franchise history, and are routed by Nuggets in Denver.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 12:14 am

No. 5 Cincinnati 24, W. Virginia 21: No. 5 Cincinnati Edges West Virginia

No. 5 Cincinnati overcame a self-destructive first half to beat West Virginia and improve to 10-0, the best start in the program’s history.



Source: NYT > Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 12:13 am

N.B.A. Roundup: Triple-Double Isn’t Enough for the Nets

Point guard Rafer Alston’s triple-double could not prevent the Nets from losing, 88-72, to Orlando and falling to 0-9.



Source: NYT > Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 12:12 am

Contract Talks Likely to Test Matsui’s Calm

Hideki Matsui would like to come back to the Yankees, but given the aging slugger’s physical limitations, it is unclear if the interest is mutual.



Source: NYT > Sports | 14 Nov 2009 | 12:11 am

Pike, No. 5 Cincinnati beat West Virginia 24-21 (AP)

Cincinnati head coach Brian Kelly salutes the crowd after Cincinnati beat West Virginia 24-21 in an NCAA college football game, Friday, Nov. 13, 2009 in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/David Kohl)AP - Far from perfect, No. 5 Cincinnati was good enough to stay unbeaten.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 14 Nov 2009 | 12:06 am

Pike, No. 5 Cincinnati beat West Virginia 24-21

Far from perfect, No. 5 Cincinnati was good enough to stay unbeaten. Tony Pike threw two touchdown passes in a cameo appearance Friday night, and the Bearcats overcame a self-destructive
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 14 Nov 2009 | 12:06 am

NHL roundup: Friday's action on the ice

Kyle Okposo's recent bout with the H1N1 virus doesn't appear to have affected his wrist shot. The New York winger snapped a blistering shot past Carolina netminder Manny Legace at 4:45
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 13 Nov 2009 | 11:43 pm

NBA roundup: Friday's action on the courts

The post-Byron Scott era got off to a miserable start for the New Orleans Hornets. LaMarcus Aldridge had 20 points and 13 rebounds, helping the Portland Trailblazers Friday to an 86-78
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 13 Nov 2009 | 11:40 pm

A frustrated Woods shoots 72, in 3-way tie with two Australians

the Australian Masters, leaving him in a three-way tie for the lead with Greg Chalmers and James Nitties. The Australian duo each shot 69 on Saturday at Kingston Heath and will play in
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 13 Nov 2009 | 11:37 pm

Nuggets soar in second half to surge past Lakers 105-79

DENVER (Reuters) - Carmelo Anthony scored 18 of his game-high 25 points in the second half as the Denver Nuggets blitzed the Los Angeles Lakers 105-79 on Friday.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 13 Nov 2009 | 11:34 pm

Chris Bosh scores 21 points as Raptors rally past Clippers 104-89

LOS ANGELES - Chris Bosh had 21 points and 14 rebounds for the Toronto Raptors, who overcame an early 22-point deficit and made four three- point shots during a game-ending 16-0 run that...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 13 Nov 2009 | 11:32 pm

Quinnipiac defeats Hartford 85-74 (AP)

AP - James Feldeine scored 23 points and Quinnipiac held off Hartford 85-74 Friday night in the season opener for both teams.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 13 Nov 2009 | 11:24 pm

Hornets fall to Blazers in 1st game without Scott

LaMarcus Aldridge had 20 points and 13 rebounds, helping Portland to an 86-78 victory over a New Orleans team on Friday night that lost Chris Paul to a sprained ankle while trying to adjust to new head coach Jeff Bower.
Source: ESPN.com | 13 Nov 2009 | 11:19 pm

Mallory Rubin: TCU's last test, the Rose Bowl battle, more Week 11 storylines

Forget the Weis Watch and Notre Dame. Pitt deserves all the glory right now, says Mallory Rubin.



Source: SI.com | 13 Nov 2009 | 10:48 pm

Kane, Huet lead Blackhawks past Leafs (AP)

Chicago Blackhawks players celebrate their second goal, by Duncan Keith (2) in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Toronto Maple Leafs in Chicago, Ill., on Friday, Nov. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/John Smierciak)AP - Patrick Kane got Chicago started with an early unassisted goal, and the Blackhawks held on after building a three-goal lead to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 Friday night for their third straight win.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 13 Nov 2009 | 9:44 pm

3 Tenn. players charged in crime won't travel (AP)

AP - Three University of Tennessee freshmen players charged with attempted armed robbery will not play Saturday at Mississippi.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 13 Nov 2009 | 9:06 pm

Hornaday wins record 4th Trucks title (AP)

AP - The record books will list Ron Hornaday as the oldest champion in NASCAR history. But behind the wheel of one of Kevin Harvick's trucks, he feels like a kid again.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 13 Nov 2009 | 8:57 pm

Mangini denies Lewis claims that Browns overworked (AP)

FILE -- This is an oct. 25, 2009, file photo showing Cleveland Browns head coach Eric Mangini before the Browns play the Green Bay Packers in an NFL football game, in Cleveland. Mangini has returned to his secretive ways with his starting quarterback. Mangini said Monday, Nov. 9, 2009,  that he will wait until Wednesday to announce whether Derek Anderson or Brady Quinn will start next Monday night against the Baltimore Ravens. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)AP - As Jamal Lewis backtracked on his stinging comments directed at Cleveland coach Eric Mangini for overworking his players, several of the Browns gathered near the running back's locker. One of them even stood on a nearby chair.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 13 Nov 2009 | 7:07 pm

North Carolina Tar Heels land SF Harrison Barnes, the No. 1 player in the 2010 class.

Harrison Barnes, the nation's No. 1 prospect, has signed with the North Carolina Tar Heels.
Source: ESPN.com | 13 Nov 2009 | 6:27 pm

Manny Pacquiao, Miguel Cotto, make weight for fight

Manny Pacquiao weighed in at 144 pounds while Miguel Cotto came in at the contract limit of 145 pounds for their scheduled 12-round fight.
Source: ESPN.com | 13 Nov 2009 | 6:07 pm

Chicago Bears' Jay Cutler fined for Week 9 incident, source says

Struggling Bears quarterback Jay Cutler has been fined $20,000 by the NFL for abusive conduct toward a game official during Chicago's blowout loss to Arizona in Week 9, a source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.
Source: ESPN.com | 13 Nov 2009 | 5:36 pm

Rose maintains Florida challenge

Justin Rose loses his lead to Justin Leonard but remains in the hunt after round two of the Children's Miracle Network Classic in Florida.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 13 Nov 2009 | 5:03 pm

Ireland practicing penalties ahead of WC playoff

Ireland hosts France in the first leg of the their WC playoff, but the Irish aren't counting on beating the former champs.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 13 Nov 2009 | 4:40 pm

Spurs await Carlo operation news

Tottenham goalkeeper Carlo Cudicini will undergo wrist and pelvic surgery on Friday, with boss Harry Redknapp keeping his fingers crossed.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 13 Nov 2009 | 4:34 pm

Ian Thomsen: LeBron's 2010 campaign good for all

The whole LeBron 'will-he or won't-he leave Cleveland next summer?' speculation is actually good for all parties involved, including James' current club, the Cavs, writes Ian Thomsen.



Source: SI.com | 13 Nov 2009 | 4:26 pm

Weary Tevez eyes 2010 retirement

Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez says he is tired of too much football and may retire if Argentina win the World Cup.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 13 Nov 2009 | 3:55 pm

France 20-13 South Africa

Julien Dupuy kicks four penalties as France battle back in the second half to beat South Africa.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 13 Nov 2009 | 3:48 pm

Slovakia faces United States in World Cup warm-up

Slovakia and the United States kick off their World Cup preparations in a friendly on Saturday (LIVE on FSC).
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 13 Nov 2009 | 3:13 pm

Wales 17-13 Samoa

Wales survive a nervous finish to scrape past Samoa at the Millennium Stadium.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 13 Nov 2009 | 2:14 pm

Spurs goalkeeper Cudicini injured in road accident

Tottenham goalkeeper Carlo Cudicini broke both wrists and injured his pelvis in a motorcycle crash on Thursday.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 13 Nov 2009 | 1:42 pm

Robinho rules himself out of England friendly

Brazil's Robinho ruled himself out of Saturday's friendly with England (LIVE on FSC), avoiding a potential club issue.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 13 Nov 2009 | 12:54 pm

Pakistan earn Twenty20 series win

Pakistan edge past injury-hit New Zealand by seven runs to win their Twenty20 series 2-0.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 13 Nov 2009 | 12:31 pm

England triumph in rain-hit match

Eoin Morgan hits an explosive 85 as England win the opening Twenty20 international against South Africa by one run under the Duckworth/Lewis method.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 13 Nov 2009 | 12:15 pm

Russia out to attack Slovenia in World Cup playoff

Guus Hiddink will put his Russian team on the attack against Slovenia on in the first leg of its WC playoffs.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 13 Nov 2009 | 12:12 pm

NFL levies $20K fines: Ochocinco

CINCINNATI (AP) -- Chad Ochocinco's pretend $1 bribe is going to cost him a lot more.



Source: SI.com | 13 Nov 2009 | 11:14 am

Nadal, Djokovic set up semifinal showdown in Paris

Second-seeded Rafael Nadal gained a semifinal matchup against Novak Djokovic at the Paris Masters with a 7-5, 7-5 victory over defending champion Jo-Wilfried Tsonga on Friday.

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