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We choked a bit, admits WengerArsene Wenger accused his Arsenal players of 'choking' at the Stadium of Light - but felt Sunderland 'were on the fringe of the rules'.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Nov 2009 | 3:30 am Henry's handball further tarnishes football's reputationNick Webster reckons that Thierry Henry's handball against Ireland has further tarnished football's reputation.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Nov 2009 | 3:10 am I almost quit during slump, says new European No 1 WestwoodDUBAI (Reuters) - New European number one Lee Westwood said he almost quit golf during a demoralizing slump in form earlier in the decade.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Nov 2009 | 2:57 am Real Salt Lake beats LA to win MLS Cup (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Nov 2009 | 2:05 am Rafa 'manipulates' the fans - RedknappFormer Liverpool star Jamie Redknapp has questioned Rafael Benitez's management and claims that he manipulates the club's fans.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Nov 2009 | 2:04 am Reds can salvage season - GerrardLiverpool set off for their make-or-break Champions League clash in Hungary with Steven Gerrard insisting they can still salvage their season.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Nov 2009 | 2:04 am Johnson wins 4th straight NASCAR championship (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:55 am Neville hits out at pampered starsGary Neville has backed Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson's assertion that many of the modern players are mollycoddled.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:55 am Henry considered quitting over handball scandal: reportPARIS (Reuters) - Thierry Henry considered ending his France career over the uproar that surrounded the striker's blatant handball in last week's World Cup playoff victory over Ireland.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:54 am McPherson leads LPGA Tour Championship (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:53 am Barcelona title in danger against Inter MilanCL Preview: Barcelona's reign could be over quite early if it loses to Inter Milan and Rubin Kazan beats Dynamo Kiev.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:47 am Gibbs called up by South AfricaSouth Africa add batsman Herschelle Gibbs to their one-day squad as they seek to gain a foothold in the series against England.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:47 am Colts beat Ravens 17-15 to go to 10-0 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:41 am 10 and oh! Colts edge RavensBALTIMORE(AP) The unbeaten Indianapolis Colts sidestepped another potential obstacle in their march toward NFL history.
Source: SI.com | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:41 am Kobe's circus shot highlights Lakers' winLOS ANGELES(AP) More than two decades ago, after Larry Bird made a shot from behind the backboard that didn't count in a preseason game, the NBA changed the rule on plays like that. Kobe Bryant was glad they did.
Source: SI.com | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:41 am Chiefs trip Steelers in OTKANSAS CITY, Mo.(AP) When the last player drafted in 2009 trotted onto the field, the best team of 2008 was doomed.
Source: SI.com | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:41 am Bolts bury Broncos 32-3, grab AFC West leadDENVER(AP) It didn't matter which quarterback the Denver Broncos threw out there Sunday. The surging San Diego Chargers bottled up both the rusty Chris Simms and the hobbled Kyle Orton .
Source: SI.com | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:41 am Rusty Kanokogi, Fiery Advocate for Women’s Judo, Dies at 74Ms. Kanokogi was considered the mother of women’s judo after fighting for more than two decades to make it an Olympic sport.
Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:37 am Defoe 'best finisher in England'Tottenham boss Harry Redknapp believes "best finisher out there" Jermain Defoe will be in England's 2010 World Cup squad after scoring five goals in the 9-1 win over Wigan.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:30 am Man to be arraigned in ESPN reporter videos caseAn Illinois insurance executive accused of secretly making nude videos of ESPN reporter Erin Andrews is scheduled for arraignment in a Los Angeles federal courtroom. Michael Barrett is...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:08 am Beckham promises return to MLS, buy franchiseThe world's most recognizable player did all he could to win a title in a third country.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:06 am Analysis: Weis Says His Firing Would Be UnderstandableA double-overtime loss to Connecticut dropped Notre Dame to 6-5 this season and 35-26 in five seasons under Charlie Weis.
Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am For USC and UCLA, anything goes, in any sportThe intracity rivalry isn't confined to football and basketball. Whenever and wherever Trojans and Bruins get together, whether on the track, in the pool or across a volleyball net, sparks are sure toThe intracity rivalry isn't confined to football and basketball. Whenever and wherever Trojans and Bruins get together, whether on the track, in the pool or across a volleyball net, sparks are sure to
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Real Salt Lake defeats Galaxy for the MSL championshipAfter 120 minutes in chilly Seattle, it all comes down to spot kicks from 12 yards out. The Utah side prevails, 5-4, to win its first MLS title in only its fifth season of existence. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am This time, UCLA is the hot team coming inSecond-year UCLA Coach Rick Neuheisel and his once-struggling team will arrive at the Coliseum riding a three-game Pac-10 winning streak. The 6-5 Bruins have designs on a postseason invitation.Pete Carroll has seen the scenario unfold before.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Real Salt Lake defeats Galaxy for the MLS championshipAfter 120 minutes in chilly Seattle, it all comes down to spot kicks from 12 yards out. The Utah side prevails, 5-4, to win its first MLS title in only its fifth season of existence.A cold night, two exhausted teams, overtime inconclusive, penalty kicks underway and a national championship on the line.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am UCLA's bowl position would improve with win over USCBruins would have a chance to play in the Poinsettia Bowl if either the Trojans or Arizona lose the final two games. A bid for an at-large game could be hard to get.UCLA has one opportunity for a bowl game affiliated with the Pacific 10 Conference.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Dragovic's status remains unclearHis suspension is day to day after his arrest on suspicion of felony assault, and Coach Ben Howland says more information is coming to the appropriate people at the university. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am UCLA's bowl position would improve with win over USCBruins would have a chance to play in the Poinsettia Bowl if either the Trojans or Arizona lose the final two games. A bid for an at-large game could be hard to get. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Gordon's 'good progress' is another sign of hope for ClippersThe guard, who has a strained groin, leaves open the possibility of coming back against Indiana on Wednesday, which would be in his hometown. The news comes on heels of victory over Denver. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Lakers finally have pizzazzAnd it's no coincidence that it happens with the return of Pau Gasol to the lineup.And it's no coincidence that it happens with the return of Pau Gasol to the lineup.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Gordon's 'good progress' is another sign of hope for ClippersThe guard, who has a strained groin, leaves open the possibility of coming back against Indiana on Wednesday, which would be in his hometown. The news comes on heels of victory over Denver.Moving toward an actual good news day for the Clippers . . . incrementally.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Kobe and Lakers strictly above board in rout of ThunderNBA champions and their show-biz fans put on quite a show, with Bryant setting the tone by making a spectacular basket from behind the backboard.NBA champions and their show-biz fans put on quite a show, with Bryant setting the tone by making a spectacular basket from behind the backboard.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Dragovic's status remains unclearHis suspension is day to day after his arrest on suspicion of felony assault, and Coach Ben Howland says more information is coming to the appropriate people at the university.Nikola Dragovic could be on the UCLA bench tonight, but he won't be in uniform.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Johnson steps it up and drives it homeHis unprecedented fourth straight title puts him in some elite company: Gordon, Petty, Earnhardt.It will take some time for the gravity of what Jimmie Johnson and the No. 48 team accomplished at Homestead-Miami Speedway on Sunday to truly sink in for the men who made it happen.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Johnson steps it up and drives it homeHis unprecedented fourth straight title puts him in some elite company: Gordon, Petty, Earnhardt. It will take...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Chargers join in to break BroncosSan Diego delivers another big blow to Denver with a lopsided victory.For all of Sunday's surprises -- Oakland stunning Cincinnati, Kansas City shocking Pittsburgh, Detroit and Cleveland in a 75-point shootout -- there was one development NFL fans could see coming a mile away:
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Kobe and Lakers strictly above board in rout of ThunderNBA champions and their show-biz fans put on quite a show, with Bryant setting the tone by making a spectacular basket from behind the backboard. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Lakers finally have pizzazzAnd it's no coincidence that it happens with the return of Pau Gasol to the lineup. And it's no coincidence that...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Nov 2009 | 1:00 am Beckham promises to return to MLS, buy franchiseA young woman in the first row behind the far corner flag was savoring prime views of the world's most recognizable player. The T-shirt she wore to the MLS Cup on Sunday night had a...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Nov 2009 | 12:55 am Patriots 31, Jets 14: Patriots Crush Jets’ Slim Playoff HopesThe Jets continued their downward spiral and were battered by a Patriots team that took advantage of a multitude of mistakes.
Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Nov 2009 | 12:44 am BCS at-large bids up for grabsNEW YORK (AP) -- Iowa and Penn State ended their seasons eligible for an at-large BCS bid, and Oklahoma State and Virginia Tech are also in position to be eligible for invites to the four big-money bowl games even though they have no shot to win their conferences.
Source: SI.com | 23 Nov 2009 | 12:42 am Larry Bird, Magic Johnson inducted into college basketball hall of fame togetherLarry Bird and Magic Johnson have been linked since their epic 1979 NCAA title game. Now they're going into college basketball's hall of fame together.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Nov 2009 | 12:32 am BCS standings: No changes at the topBCS standingsSource: ESPN.com | 23 Nov 2009 | 12:31 am Catching Tuna and Hanging On for the RideDave Lamoureux is part of a small subset of kayak fishermen, and his most recent catch, a 157-pound bluefin tuna, is one of the sport’s greatest recorded feats.
Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Nov 2009 | 12:29 am Final defeat fails to take shine off Beckham's seasonSEATTLE (Reuters) - David Beckham said his third season with L.A. Galaxy had been a success despite the team being beaten in the championship deciding MLS Cup on Sunday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Nov 2009 | 12:23 am Global Soccer: Something Is Very Rotten in the State of SoccerFor many years, European soccer hoped the day would never dawn when its own sports were contaminated by match fixing on anything like the levels of Asia. Events in Germany killed that hope.
Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Nov 2009 | 12:22 am Lochte ends Phelps's reign as swimmer of yearRyan Lochte beat out superstar Michael Phelps and veteran Aaron Peirsol for male swimmer of the year Sunday at USA Swimming's Golden Goggles awards. Rebecca Soni nabbed female swimmer ofSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Nov 2009 | 12:14 am N.F.L. to Shift in Its Handling of ConcussionsTeams will soon be required to receive advice from neurologists while treating players with brain injuries.
Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Nov 2009 | 12:13 am Joe Posnanski: Why does Johnson dominate? Pinpointing an answer not so easyAnyone can explain why Tiger Woods and Roger Federer dominate their sports. But what exactly makes Jimmie Johnson so great? That's harder to pinpoint, discovers Joe Posnanski.
Source: SI.com | 23 Nov 2009 | 12:04 am Real Salt Lake claims first MLS CupSEATTLE (AP) -- David Beckham limped badly, the pain from a bone bruise in his right foot piercing through three pregame injections. Landon Donovan angrily ripped off his armband after watching a penalty shot go sailing over the crossbar.
Source: SI.com | 23 Nov 2009 | 12:01 am Real Salt Lake down Galaxy for MLS Cup crown (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Nov 2009 | 11:58 pm Beckham suffers cup final agonyEngland star David Beckham says he is proud of LA Galaxy despite their MLS Cup final defeat to Real Salt Lake in a penalty shoot-out.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Nov 2009 | 11:49 pm Special Report: A.T.P. World Tour Finals: Showcase Finale Moves to LondonWhether he wins or loses in the season-ending A.T.P. World Tour finale, this will still be Roger Federer’s tennis year.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Nov 2009 | 11:45 pm N.H.L. Roundup: Tip-In Goal Lifts Lightning in OvertimeSteven Stamkos, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2008 draft, scored his 15th goal at 2:56 of overtime to give the Lightning their second straight win.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Nov 2009 | 11:43 pm Celtics 107, Knicks 105 (OT): Garnett Beats Buzzer, and Celtics Beat the KnicksKevin Garnett’s jumper as time expired gave the Celtics an overtime victory and ended the Knicks’ two-game winning streak.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Nov 2009 | 11:42 pm Real Salt Lake deny Beckham, L.A. an MLS Cup titleReal Salt Lake upset David Beckham and the L.A. Galaxy 5-4 in a shootout to win the club's first-ever MLS Cup title.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 Nov 2009 | 11:41 pm Real Salt Lake Wins M.L.S. CupThe defender Robbie Russell drilled a penalty kick into the lower left corner, capping an unlikely run for Real Salt Lake.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Nov 2009 | 11:41 pm Blackhawks beat Canucks to earn seventh win in a rowVANCOUVER (Reuters) - The Chicago Blackhawks chalked up their seventh successive win on Sunday after Bryan Bickell's third period goal gave them a 1-0 win over the Vancouver Canucks.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Nov 2009 | 11:39 pm Lakers beat Thunder for 11th straight time (AP)AP - More than two decades ago, after Larry Bird made a shot from behind the backboard that didn't count in a preseason game, the NBA changed the rule on plays like that. Kobe Bryant was glad they did.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Nov 2009 | 11:16 pm Lions shock Browns at :00 on Stafford's 5th TDMatthew Stafford threw his fifth touchdown pass from 1 yard to Brandon Pettigrew, and Jason Hanson's extra point with no time on the clock gave the Detroit Lions a stunning 38-37 win over the Cleveland Browns on Sunday.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Nov 2009 | 11:14 pm As far as woes at stripe, Rondo first in lineNEW YORK - The difference was noticeable. Rajon Rondo would set up at the free throw line. He’d dribble the ball, spin it, eye the rim, and just before he let it go, he’d turn his hip slightly...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Nov 2009 | 11:12 pm Baby would be grandNEW YORK - The stunning and rather absurd injury to Glen “Big Baby’’ Davis a month ago was shrugged off as merely a speed bump for the Celtics on their road to reclaiming the NBA title...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Nov 2009 | 11:09 pm Charlie Weis says indeed, 6-5 not good enough for Notre Dame Fighting IrishNotre Dame coach Charlie Weis said he would have a hard time arguing if the school decides to fire him for his 6-5 record, saying it isn't good enough.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Nov 2009 | 10:54 pm Real Salt Lake down Galaxy for MLS Cup crownReal Salt Lake stunned the star-studded Los Angeles Galaxy to win the Major League Soccer championship 5-4 on penalties here Sunday after the teams finished extra time at 1-1. Robbie...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Nov 2009 | 10:53 pm Chiefs stun Steelers; Big Ben suffers hit to headRyan Succop's 22-yard field goal with 8:28 left in overtime lifted the Kansas City Chiefs to a come-from-behind 27-24 victory Sunday over the Pittsburgh Steelers, breaking a team-record 10-game home losing streak.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Nov 2009 | 10:52 pm Suns thrash road-weary PistonsPHOENIX (Reuters) - The Phoenix Suns routed the Detroit Pistons 117-91 Sunday to preserve their perfect home record and improve to a joint NBA-best 11-3.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Nov 2009 | 10:51 pm Bickell, Niemi lead Blackhawks past Canucks, 1-0 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Nov 2009 | 10:49 pm Jimmie Johnson claims historic fourth straight Sprint Cup titleJimmie Johnson has won a NASCAR record fourth consecutive championship with a fifth-place finish in the finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Nov 2009 | 10:43 pm Bickell scores rare goal, Niemi shuts door as Blackhawks blank Canucks 1-0THE CANADIAN PRESS VANCOUVER, B.C. - Bryan Bickell scored the lone goal of the game and Antti Niemi made 30 saves as the Chicago Blackhawks blanked the Vancouver Canucks 1-0 in NHL...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Nov 2009 | 10:40 pm McNabb, Eagles beat Bears 24-20 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Nov 2009 | 10:31 pm No. 6 Nova beats Ole Miss for Puerto Rico titleScottie Reynolds scored 21 points, Corey Stokes added 18 and Villanova (No. 6 ESPN/USA Today, No. 5 AP) beat Mississippi 79-67 on Sunday to win the Puerto Rico Tip-Off.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Nov 2009 | 10:02 pm Lakers roll past the Thunder, 101-85Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Nov 2009 | 10:02 pm Don Banks: Chargers leaving Broncos behindHas a one-game lead ever seemed so big? The Chargers' relentless pursuit of the Broncos is over. Now it's Denver's turn to do the chasing. Don't expect much of a race, says Don Banks.
Source: SI.com | 22 Nov 2009 | 9:53 pm Chargers drub Broncos, grab AFC West leadPhilip Rivers and a dominant defense led the Chargers into sole possession of first place in the AFC West with a 32-3 drubbing of the Denver Broncos, who couldn't move the ball effectively behind either QB.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Nov 2009 | 9:17 pm Johnson leads Purdue over St. Joseph's (AP)AP - JaJuan Johnson had 18 points and 10 rebounds to lead No. 7 Purdue to an 85-60 win over St. Joseph's on Sunday night in the Paradise Jam.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Nov 2009 | 9:16 pm Bengals' fumble hands Raiders last-second winBruce Gradkowski threw a 29-yard tying touchdown pass to Louis Murphy with 33 seconds left and Sebastian Janikowski kicked a 33-yard field goal after Andre Caldwell fumbled the ensuing kickoff, giving the Raiders a 20-17 victory Sunday.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Nov 2009 | 8:56 pm Johnson wins fourth NASCAR titleHOMESTEAD, Fla. (AP) -- Jimmie Johnson was chasing much more than a championship.
Source: SI.com | 22 Nov 2009 | 7:30 pm Ole Miss, Cal, UNC back in AP Top 25 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Nov 2009 | 7:02 pm Vikings roll behind Favre's near-perfect passingBrett Favre completed a career-high 88 percent of his passes for 213 yards and four touchdowns and the Minnesota Vikings delivered their most complete performance of the season in a 35-9 victory over the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Nov 2009 | 6:31 pm Italian Serie A Roundup, Nov. 22Serie A Roundup: Juventus beat Udinese 1-0 on Sunday to stay within five points of leader Inter Milan.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 22 Nov 2009 | 5:20 pm Federer wins after Verdasco scareWorld number Roger Federer sees off the challenge of Fernando Verdasco at the ATP Masters in London.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Nov 2009 | 4:09 pm Murray beats Del Potro in openerAndy Murray makes a winning start in the ATP World Tour Finals at the O2 Arena with victory over Juan Martin del Potro.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Nov 2009 | 4:04 pm At 6-5, Weis says firing would be understandableSOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- Charlie Weis wouldn't blame Notre Dame for firing him.
Source: SI.com | 22 Nov 2009 | 3:44 pm Bolt & Richards claim top honoursUsain Bolt and Sanya Richards have won their second IAAF World Athlete of the Year awards.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Nov 2009 | 2:16 pm Azzurra beats Kiwis to win TrophyItaly's Azzurra beats Team New Zealand in the Louis Vuitton Trophy final in Nice.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Nov 2009 | 1:53 pm All Blacks legend Lomu makes low-key return from retirementFormer All Black winger Jonah Lomu makes his comeback two years after retiring due to a kidney problem.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Nov 2009 | 12:14 pm Murray beats Del Potro in opening match at ATP finalsAndy Murray overcame a second-set slump to beat Juan Martin del Potro 6-3, 3-6, 6-2 Sunday in the opening group match of the season-ending ATP World Tour Finals.
 Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 22 Nov 2009 | 12:01 pm Stoke 1-0 PortsmouthEx-Portsmouth striker Ricardo Fuller makes his old club pay for a missed penalty as he scores Stoke's winner against the Premier League's bottom club.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Nov 2009 | 10:53 am Collingwood proud to break recordPaul Collingwood says he is proud to score an unbeaten century on the day he became England's most capped one-day international player.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Nov 2009 | 10:30 am
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