Wales injury worry over Shanklin

Tom Shanklin is an injury doubt for Wales' autumn Test with Argentina in Cardiff on Saturday.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 16 Nov 2009 | 3:10 am

Manning-Brady a draw, but Belichick takes the loss

Few should doubt, though, which would make a better coach someday. Heck, Manning might be a better coach than Bill Belichick already. With Sunday night's Patriots-Colts game on the...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 16 Nov 2009 | 2:45 am

United ace Berbatov ready for action

Manchester United and Bulgaria striker Dimitar Berbatov has confirmed he is back to full fitness following a short lay-off with a knee injury.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 16 Nov 2009 | 2:34 am

City told Subotic is 'not for sale'

Borussia Dortmund insist Neven Subotic is "not for sale" after Manchester City were linked with a £20million bid for the defender.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 16 Nov 2009 | 2:34 am

Versatile Gibbs just happy to play

Kieran Gibbs is happy to play wherever needed as the Arsenal youngster continues his progress which may just end with a place at the World Cup.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 16 Nov 2009 | 2:25 am

Mexican striker Antonio De Nigris dies in Greece

Officials at Greek club Larissa say Mexican striker Antonio de Nigris has died in the central Greek city. A club statement says the 31-year-old died early Monday but says the cause and...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 16 Nov 2009 | 2:13 am

Capello fires WC warning to James

England boss Fabio Capello has warned David James he will bring his World Cup dream to an end unless he can prove his fitness for Portsmouth.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 16 Nov 2009 | 2:12 am

Milner display draws Capello praise

Fabio Capello claims Aston Villa's James Milner is improving with every game for England and admits he is very much in his World Cup thoughts.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 16 Nov 2009 | 2:11 am

Brazil loss spells backup problems for Capello

England's 1-0 loss to Brazil exposed a worrying lack of depth for Three Lions manager Fabio Capello.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 16 Nov 2009 | 2:04 am

Colts take advantage of Pats' gamble for 35-34 win (AP)

New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick walks off the field after an NFL football game against the Indianapolis Colts Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009 in Indianapolis. Colts beat Patriots 35-34. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)AP - Bill Belichick risked everything on one play Sunday night. It cost him a victory, and it may wind up costing him a trip back to Indianapolis for a rematch with Peyton Manning later this season.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:41 am

World champions are winners at Skate America

Even when she's not at her best, Kim Yu-na romps. The world champion from South Korea was beaten Sunday in the free skate by American Rachael Flatt. Still, Kim had such a secure lead...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:34 am

At long last, Michelle Wie gets 1st LPGA Tour win (AP)

Michelle Wie, from the United States, holds her trophy after winning the Lorena Ochoa Invitational LPGA golf tournament in Guadalajara, Mexico, Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009. (AP Photo/Miguel Tovar)AP - Michelle Wie, LPGA Tour champion.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:32 am

Johnson cruising into finale after Phoenix victory

Jimmie Johnson won't plan any parties this week, or waste a minute pondering his place in NASCAR history. Instead, he'll spend this next week mentally running laps around Homestead-Miami
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:31 am

Johnson cruising into finale after Phoenix victory (AP)

Jimmie Johnson celebrates in Victory Lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series' Checker O'Reilly Auto Parts 500 race at Phoenix International Raceway in Avondale, Ariz., Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009. (AP Photo/Mary Schwalm)AP - Jimmie Johnson won't plan any parties this week, or waste a minute pondering his place in NASCAR history.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:31 am

Manning rallies Colts after Patriots' late gamble

Expecting to need a long drive to win the game, Manning's task was made easier when the New England Patriots fell short on Bill Belichick's stunning gamble on fourth-and-2 from their own...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:27 am

Manning rallies Colts after Patriots' late gamble (AP)

Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning reacts after he threw a touchdown pass to Reggie Wayne during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the New England Patriots in Indianapolis, Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009. The Colts won 35-34.(AP Photo/Darron Cummings)AP - Trailing by six points and approaching the 2-minute warning, Peyton Manning was on the sideline getting ready to lead the Indianapolis Colts' offense back onto the field.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:27 am

Bradford Bulls to bring in Orford

Bradford agree a deal to sign Manly Sea Eagles captain Matt Orford on a lucrative three-year deal.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:21 am

Clark, Holden, Castillo added to U.S. roster

Midfielders Ricardo Clark and Stuart Holden have been added to the U.S. roster for the friendly against Denmark.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:16 am

Lackluster Lakers lose second straight NBA game (AFP)

The Houston Rockets' Luis Scola (left) drives against the Los Angeles Lakers' Ron Artest on November 15 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. The NBA champions have dropped their second straight game, a lackluster performance against Denver which drew a few boos from their demanding home fans.(AFP/Getty Images/Stephen Dunn)AFP - The NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers have dropped their second straight game, a lackluster performance drawing a few boos from their demanding home fans.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:14 am

Burley set to lose Scotland post

George Burley's 22-month reign as boss of Scotland looks like coming to an end this week, BBC Scotland has learned.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:08 am

Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather: It's no easy deal

It's a matchup that seems to some like a fait accompli. But obstacles exist, and they revolve around greed and rancor.

What would appear to be a natural -- a Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather Jr. super fight -- might not be. Egos, greed and grudges could get in the way.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Trojans' Matt Barkley to keep starting position

Coach Pete Carroll says he has no intention of replacing the freshman quarterback, who had a four-turnover performance in a 55-21 loss to Stanford on Saturday.

Coach Pete Carroll says he has no intention of replacing the freshman quarterback, who had a four-turnover performance in a 55-21 loss to Stanford on Saturday.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Clippers pull out of spiral to beat Oklahoma City, 101-93

They again squander lead but recover this time behind Baron Davis' effort, and manage to overcome Kevin Durant's 40 points. It is the Clippers' first victory in four games.

Not all lost leads are created equal.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

UCLA's Jerime Anderson is being watched

The point guard knows there's a lot riding on him to stay healthy and run the offense as the Bruins begin their uncertain journey.

Talk to the young man about pressure and he smiles.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Ariza emotional as he joins inner circle

Former Lakers forward Trevor Ariza receives his NBA championship ring prior to the start of Sunday's game.

There was a video montage from Trevor Ariza's time with the Lakers, during which he helped them win the 2009 NBA championship. It finished with, "Thank You, Trevor."



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

There goes the neighborhood: How UCLA stadium bid was scuttled

A campus football stadium in Westwood was in the works in 1960s but never made it off the drawing board. Opposition from local residents, some with political connections, may have turned tide.

The timing seemed right.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Ragged Lakers are well off-pace

Their second loss in a row makes Kobe Bryant's goal of 70 wins this season seem far-fetched. Better goals should be short term and revolve around consistency and focused defense.

Their second loss in a row makes Kobe Bryant's goal of 70 wins this season seem far-fetched. Better goals should be short term and revolve around consistency and focused defense.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 16 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am

Bolts hold off Eagles

SAN DIEGO(AP) Motivation came in different forms for the San Diego Chargers on Sunday, from Denver's loss to the little surprise LaDainian Tomlinson 's wife left in his locker.



Source: SI.com | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:43 am

Lakers booed at home in loss to Brooks, Rockets

LOS ANGELES(AP) Trevor Ariza got his NBA championship ring and his Houston Rockets got the win.



Source: SI.com | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:43 am

Turner knocked out in Falcons' loss to Panthers

CHARLOTTE, N.C.(AP) The Carolina Panthers might have finally found a way to solve Jake Delhomme 's woes: controlled chaos.



Source: SI.com | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:43 am

Orton injures ankle as Broncos lose third straight

LANDOVER, Md.(AP) The Washington Redskins did everything except hold a big neon sign to let the world know that a trick play was in the works.



Source: SI.com | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:43 am

Wie scores first LPGA win



Source: SI.com | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:43 am

Bengals sweep Steelers; Polamalu injures knee

Think the first-place Bengals look good now? Just wait, says Don Banks. Also, the Broncos' free fall, the league's biggest fraud, the rise of a maligned QB and more Snap Judgments.



Source: SI.com | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:43 am

Peyton, Colts reach 9-0

INDIANAPOLIS(AP) Bill Belichick risked everything on one play Sunday night.



Source: SI.com | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:43 am

Don Banks: Belichick's call backfires on Patriots

The Patriots gambled, and the Colts made them pay for it, says Don Banks. Bill Belichick opted to go for it on a late fourth-and-2, allowing Indy to rally for a 35-34 win and stay perfect.



Source: SI.com | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:39 am

Rockets still a thorn in Lakers' side

Last spring's playoff nemeses prove they're still a handful, beating the uninspired Lakers, 101-91, at Staples. Making matters worse, Kobe Bryant is injured.

The Lakers gave Trevor Ariza his championship ring Sunday night, but their generosity didn't stop there.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:36 am

Michelle Wie breaks through at Lorena Ochoa Invitational for 1st professional win

Michelle Wie has earned her first win on the LPGA Tour, closing with a 3-under 69 to finish two strokes ahead of Paula Creamer in the Lorena Ochoa Invitational.
Source: ESPN.com | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:26 am

Monday's gossip column

Chelsea are lining up Brazilian teenager Lucas Piazon, plus other rumours
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:10 am

Patriots gamble, Colts cash in

New England fourth-down play backfires, giving Peyton Manning time to rally Indianapolis for the victory.

New England fourth-down play backfires, giving Peyton Manning time to rally Indianapolis for the victory.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:08 am

Colts 35, Patriots 34: Colts Pull Off Improbable Win as Patriots’ Gamble Backfires

Thanks in part to a late collapse by the Patriots, the Colts rallied to stay unbeaten and added one more layer of an epic rivalry.



Source: NYT > Sports | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:03 am

Roundup: Jimmie Johnson Widens Lead, but There’s Work to Do

Jimmie Johnson rebounded with a dominating victory at Phoenix International Raceway that pushed him to the edge of a Nascar-record fourth consecutive Cup title.



Source: NYT > Sports | 16 Nov 2009 | 12:02 am

Bengals 18, Steelers 12: Bengals Win With Little Offense, but Plenty of Control

In a game that featured eight field goals and no offensive touchdowns, Cincinnati beat Pittsburgh by playing the kind of game that Coach Marvin Lewis has long wanted.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 11:56 pm

N.F.L. Roundup: THE TITANS BEAT THE VISITING BILLS 41-17

Chris Johnson surpassed 100 yards rushing and receiving and scored two touchdowns to power the resurgent Titans over the Bills.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 11:55 pm

As Optimism Rises, N.J.I.T. Is Hoping Wins Will Follow

After going 1-59 the past two years, the New Jersey Institute of Technology men’s basketball team began its first season as a full member of Division I.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 11:52 pm

N.B.A. Roundup: Mavericks Take Advantage of Holes in Pistons’ Lineup

Dirk Nowitzki scored 25 points to lift Dallas to a 95-90 victory that ended Detroit’s winning streak at three games.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 11:52 pm

Men's Roundup: Seniors’ Play Paces Texas, Bailing Out Freshmen

Damion James had 21 points and 15 rebounds and Dexter Pittman scored 21 points as the No. 3 Longhorns opened with an 89-42 win over U.C. Irvine.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 11:51 pm

N.H.L. Roundup: Hurricanes’ 14-Game Drought Ends in a Shootout

Jussi Jokinen opened the scoring in the first period and had the only goal of the shootout as the Hurricanes ended their winless streak at 14 games.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 11:49 pm

Sports of The Times: After All That Bluster, the Jets Are ‘Barely Breathing’

Rex Ryan, a coach known for his defense, was discouraged after the Jets lost for the fifth time in the last six games.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 11:48 pm

Sports Briefing | Soccer: Maradona Barred for Tirades

FIFA has barred Argentina Coach Diego Maradona from all soccer activities for two months for his expletive-filled rants after his team qualified for the 2010 World Cup.



Source: NYT > Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 11:44 pm

Brooks' big night hands Lakers 2nd straight loss

Aaron Brooks scored a career-high 33 points, including five 3-pointers, and the Houston Rockets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 101-91 on Sunday night, sending them to a second consecutive loss.
Source: ESPN.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 11:20 pm

NFL Today

STARS Passing _Donovan McNabb, Eagles, completed 35 for 50 for 450 yards and two touchdowns in Philadelphia's 31-23 loss to Oakland. _Tom Brady, Patriots, was 29 for 42 for 375
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 15 Nov 2009 | 10:47 pm

Jimmie Johnson closer to 4th Sprint Cup title with Phoenix International Raceway win

Jimmie Johnson has moved closer to a NASCAR record fourth consecutive championship with a dominating win at Phoenix International Raceway.


Source: ESPN.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 10:42 pm

Pondexter leads No. 14 Huskies past Portland St. (AP)

Washington's Quincy Pondexter, left, reaches for the ball as Portland State's Paul Guede defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Seattle on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009. (AP Photo/Kevin P. Casey)AP - Quincy Pondexter scored 20 of his career-high 29 in the first half, and No. 14 Washington overwhelmed Portland State 111-55 on Sunday night.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Nov 2009 | 10:13 pm

Pondexter leads No. 14 Huskies past Portland St.

Quincy Pondexter scored 20 of his career-high 29 in the first half, and No. 14 Washington overwhelmed Portland State 111-55 on Sunday night. The Vikings had no answer in trying to slow...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 15 Nov 2009 | 10:08 pm

Lakers booed at home in 101-91 loss to Rockets

Aaron Brooks scored a career-high 33 points, including five 3-pointers, and the Houston Rockets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 101-91 on Sunday night, sending them to a second consecutive...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 15 Nov 2009 | 9:59 pm

Colts take advantage of Pats' gamble for 35-34 win

Bill Belichick's stunning gamble failed, and Peyton Manning took advantage by throwing a 1-yard touchdown pass with 13 seconds left that rallied the unbeaten Indianapolis Colts over the New
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 15 Nov 2009 | 9:55 pm

Lack of upsets keeps BCS' top eight in place

TCU's big victory wasn't enough for the Horned Frogs to make a move up the BCS standings.
Source: ESPN.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 9:53 pm

Patriots lead Colts 24-14 at end of 3rd quarter

Tom Brady had 315 yards passing and two touchdown passes, and the New England Patriots lead the Indianapolis Colts 24-14 at the end of the third quarter on Sunday night. Randy Moss had...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 15 Nov 2009 | 9:09 pm

Seabrook's OT goal lifts Blackhawks over Sharks (AP)

Chicago Blackhawks goalie Cristobal Huet, of France, makes a save, despite San Jose Sharks' Patrick Marleau crashing into him during the first period of an NHL hockey game in Chicago on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Cherney)AP - Brent Seabrook scored 41 seconds into overtime, lifting the Blackhawks to a 4-3 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Sunday night, Chicago's seventh consecutive home victory.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Nov 2009 | 7:53 pm

TCU stuck in BCS standings after big win (AP)

AP - TCU's big victory wasn't enough for the Horned Frogs to make a move up the BCS standings.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Nov 2009 | 7:45 pm

Defense, Graham lift Bengals to Steelers sweep

Finally after 40 years of being pushed around and dominated by the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Cincinnati Bengals refused to be bullied any more.
Source: ESPN.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 7:41 pm

Johnson wins at Phoenix, closes in on fourth title

AVONDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Jimmie Johnson has moved closer to a NASCAR record fourth consecutive championship with a dominating win at Phoenix International Raceway.



Source: SI.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 7:17 pm

Top eight in BCS remain same

NEW YORK (AP) -- TCU's big victory wasn't enough for the Horned Frogs to make a move up the BCS standings.



Source: SI.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 7:01 pm

Henne leads Dolphins rally despite Brown injury

Chad Henne made up for the worst pass of his brief career and helped save the Miami Dolphins from a wrenching defeat.
Source: ESPN.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 6:27 pm

Bush's big plays keep sloppy Saints undefeated

Reggie Bush helped the unbeaten New Orleans Saints overcome another bundle of mistakes and get off to the best start in team history.
Source: ESPN.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 6:22 pm

Packers beat Cowboys 17-7, snap Dallas win streak (AP)

Green Bay Packers linebacker Clay Matthews dives toward the end zone after picking up a fumble by Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009, in Green Bay, Wis. The Packers got the ball on the 3-yard line. (AP Photo/Morry Gash)AP - Charles Woodson helped Green Bay's defense finally play up to its potential against a big-time opponent, forcing two fumbles and picking off a pass by Tony Romo on the goal line in a 17-7 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Nov 2009 | 6:21 pm

Texas kick returner D.J. Monroe charged with DWI, suspended indefinitely

Texas freshman kick returner D.J. Monroe has been charged with drunken driving after a overnight arrest.
Source: ESPN.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 5:22 pm

Atlanta Falcons' Michael Turner hurts ankle after strong start

There was no definitive news after Sunday's game on Atlanta running back Michael Turner's injured ankle.
Source: ESPN.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 4:37 pm

Capello frets over James fitness

Portsmouth goalkeeper David James is unable to train for two days after playing a game due to a knee injury, according to Fabio Capello.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 15 Nov 2009 | 4:33 pm

Stephen Ames wins in playoff at Disney (AP)

Stephen Ames, of Canada, reacts to his tee shot on the first hole during the final round of the Children's Miracle Network Classic PGA golf tournament at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Fla., Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009. (AP Photo/Phelan M. Ebenhack)AP - Stephen Ames was munching on sliders and drinking a few beers at his coach's house Saturday night when he realized that he needed all the help he could get to make his final round of the year a special one.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 15 Nov 2009 | 4:33 pm

Denver Broncos' Kyle Orton out in 2nd half against Washington Redskins

Broncos quarterback Kyle Orton was on the sideline to begin the second half against the Redskins, with backup Chris Simms playing in his place.
Source: ESPN.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 4:19 pm

Wie claims first LPGA tour title

Michelle Wie claims her first LPGA event victory by winning the Lorena Ochoa Invitational in Mexico.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 15 Nov 2009 | 4:16 pm

Van Persie faces six-week lay-off

Arsenal's Robin van Persie is set to be out of action for up to six weeks after suffering an ankle injury on international duty.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 15 Nov 2009 | 3:48 pm

UFC President Dana White says Brock Lesnar has a serious illness



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 15 Nov 2009 | 2:25 pm

FIFA bans Maradona from football for 2 months

FIFA banned Argentina coach Diego Maradona from all football activities for two months for his rant at journalists.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:29 pm

Republic boss rules out changes

Republic of Ireland boss Giovanni Trapattoni is unlikely to make any changes for Wednesday's World Cup play-off second leg against France despite Saturday's 1-0 defeat.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:26 pm

Anelka: France must not defend 1-0 lead

Nicolas Anelka says France should not defend its lead and must attack Ireland in their World Cup playoff match.
Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 15 Nov 2009 | 1:24 pm

O'Driscoll praises Irish attitude

Ireland captain Brian O'Driscoll is happy his side had the "bottle" to battle back and earn a 20-20 draw with Australia at Croke Park.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 15 Nov 2009 | 12:08 pm

Foster 'disheartened' at Man Utd

England goalkeeper Ben Foster is "disheartened" by his Manchester United status - but he has no plans to leave.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 15 Nov 2009 | 12:01 pm

Djokovic outlasts French favorite Monfils in Paris final

Third-seeded Novak Djokovic of Serbia has won his first Paris Masters title by defeating Gael Monfils of France 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (3).

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 10:39 am

Suspended Wickmayer, Malisse taking WADA to court

Suspended Belgian tennis players Yanina Wickmayer and Xavier Malisse are launching appeals with European authorities that will question the legality of the whereabout rules of the World Anti-Doping Agency, one of their lawyers said Sunday.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 15 Nov 2009 | 7:37 am