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Euro Action, Nov. 28-29Check out all the best moments and most amazing goals from this weekend's European action!Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:14 am Disgraced sprinter Marion Jones planning basketball returnDisgraced sprinter Marion Jones is in basketball training with a view to playing in the women's NBA.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 Dec 2009 | 3:14 am Bowden says he has not decided on his future (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:59 am On Basketball: Future hopes make Nets hopeless nowStuck between two states. Stuck between two owners. Stuck between a future full of hope and a seemingly hopeless present. So the Nets will have a hard time avoiding an NBA-record...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:52 am On Basketball: Future hopes make Nets hopeless now (AP)AP - The New Jersey Nets play in a place often referred to as the Swamp, a nickname that has never been more fitting because the Nets are definitely stuck.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:52 am Notre Dame fires Weis after another dismal season (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:46 am Tiger Woods checks out for the year (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:37 am Tiger Woods checks out for the yearThe Tiger Woods Foundation board met as it does every year at Sherwood Country Club. Merchandise was on sale just outside the clubhouse, with large photos of Woods hanging from brick walls.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:30 am Saints stay unbeaten with 38-17 win over Patriots (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 Dec 2009 | 2:13 am Germany down Spain in field hockey championshipGermany snatched a last-minute goal to down Spain 5-4 in a thrilling contest at the men's field hockey Champions Trophy here Tuesday. Benjamin Wess burst into action with a first-minute...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:39 am Fletcher backs United youngstersDarren Fletcher believes one game for Manchester United is worth 10 a youngster may get elsewhere as they continue their footballing education.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:23 am Messi awarded Ballon d'OrLionel Messi of Barcelona and Argentina on Tuesday was awarded the Ballon d'Or accolade as Europe-based footballer of the year. Messi, whom Cristiano Ronaldo beat into second place last...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:19 am Messi awarded Ballon d'Or (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:19 am Aguero prepared to leave AtleticoSergio Aguero has acknowledged he may be leaving Atletico Madrid in the summer, with Chelsea strongly linked with a move for the Argentinian.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:09 am Tiger to skip his tourney next week
Source: SI.com | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:07 am Brees tops Brady in TDs (5-0); Saints improve to 11-0In perhaps the biggest home game in franchise history, the Saints amassed 480 yards of offense and pulled off a convincing 38-17 win over the Patriots, raising their record to 11-0.
Source: SI.com | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:07 am Ellis pours in career-high 45; Warriors rip PacersOAKLAND, Calif.(AP) Forget the offensive show put on by Monta Ellis , what impressed Golden State Warriors interim coach Keith Smart most was how his guard played without the ball.
Source: SI.com | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:07 am Helene Elliott: Ducks and Kings face off at crucial time for bothEach team is trying to put it all together and make a run at the playoffs.Kings Coach Terry Murray looks at the Ducks and sees a team that still has the heart of a champion and is capable of world-class efforts when the moment demands them.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Lakers can rise to challenge when facing a poor teamWhile they have played down to opponents and lost some clunkers in past season, the Lakers have avoided most such pitfalls to date. Motivation will be tested again against New Orleans. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Sam Farmer's Monday film reviewTimes NFL writer Sam Farmer sorts through the best of Monday's film.Times NFL writer Sam Farmer sorts through the best of Monday's film.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Jordan Farmar's aggressive play helps LakersThe reserve point guard scored a season-high 15 points in Sunday night's win over New Jersey and had a memorable blocked shot. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Charlie Weis out as Notre Dame coachAthletic Director Jack Swarbrick says the Irish will miss Weis but it's time for the program to move forward. Weis has yet to address his team as a whole.Charlie Weis was dismissed as Notre Dame's football coach Monday, a move he knew was coming for a week and most everyone expected for longer. He did not speak to his team as a whole, having a few conversations with individuals and mulling when and if and how he might say his piece publicly later in the week.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Damian Williams again is considering entering the NFL draftReceiver will explore his professional prospects and might be playing in his last Coliseum game with the Trojans on Saturday.USC's regular-season finale against Arizona on Saturday will be the last Coliseum appearance for Trojans seniors.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Jordan Farmar's aggressive play helps LakersThe reserve point guard scored a season-high 15 points in Sunday night's win over New Jersey and had a memorable blocked shot.For Jordan Farmar, the key word was "aggressive."
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Lakers can rise to challenge when facing a poor teamWhile they have played down to opponents and lost some clunkers in past season, the Lakers have avoided most such pitfalls to date. Motivation will be tested again against New Orleans.Maybe they're finally over it, a strange malady that sometimes seeps into the Lakers when they play bad teams.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Bill Dwyre: Tennis makes fine point with Serena Williams, if only a small oneThe $82,500 fine of Williams for her tirade at U.S. Open is pocket change to the No. 1-ranked women's player. But at least the sport did something; that in itself is progress, albeit in baby steps.The news of the day is not that tennis fined Serena Williams. It is that tennis did something.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Tiger Woods will skip tournament in Thousand OaksHe won't play host at Sherwood Country Club event this week, he announces on website. His decision to not speak publicly after single-car crash is a bad move, crisis experts say.He won't play host at Sherwood Country Club event this week, he announces on website. His decision to not speak publicly after single-car crash is a bad move, crisis experts say.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am When team ownership is a foreign conceptA Russian businessman's bid to buy the New Jersey Nets might be considered unusual in the U.S., but foreigners' owning sports franchises is commonplace elsewhere, particularly in England.If the Russian metal magnate Mikhail Prokhorov's bid for 80% of the New Jersey Nets seems landmark for its foreignness, just gaze at the motherland.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Never let it be said he isn't right on USC-UCLA gameIt's a Page 2 fact that Pete Carroll displayed poor sportsmanship near the end of the game, and those who think Rick Neuheisel asked for it when he called a timeout are wrong.It's a Page 2 fact that Pete Carroll displayed poor sportsmanship near the end of the game, and those who think Rick Neuheisel asked for it when he called a timeout are wrong.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Helene Elliott: Ducks and Kings face off at crucial time for bothEach team is trying to put it all together and make a run at the playoffs. Kings Coach Terry Murray looks at the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Damian Williams again is considering entering the NFL draftReceiver will explore his professional prospects and might be playing in his last Coliseum game with the Trojans on Saturday. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Terry's late basket lifts Mavs over 76ers (Reuters)Reuters - Jason Terry sank a 17-foot jump shot with a second remaining to lift the Dallas Mavericks to a 104-102 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Monday.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:55 am Beavers could win both Rose Bowl trip, payback (AP)AP - Just before his Twitter account mysteriously disappeared, injured Oregon State quarterback Lyle Moevao tweeted about "payback" in this year's Civil War game.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:42 am Beavers could win both Rose Bowl trip, paybackJust before his Twitter account mysteriously disappeared, injured Oregon State quarterback Lyle Moevao tweeted about "payback" in this year's Civil War game. Moevao was silenced, and theSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:42 am Sources: Allen Iverson, Philadelphia 76ers get closer to reunionThe 76ers are getting closer to signing Allen Iverson, sources said on Monday.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:42 am Probation and Fine for Serena Williams’s TiradeSerena Williams was fined $82,500 for her behavior at the United States Open, an amount that could increase to $175,000 if she is part of another incident.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:35 am Notre Dame Fires Weis and Starts Its SearchCharlie Weis, who had a career record of 35-27 with the Irish, had six years remaining on his contract and his buyout has been reported to be as much as $18 million.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:30 am Captials' Ovechkin leaves game with knee injuryWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington Capitals wing Alex Ovechkin left Monday's game with a knee injury after he collided with Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Tim Gleason.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:28 am Flames tame Predators to maintain hot road streakNASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - The Calgary Flames roared to a 5-0 victory over the Nashville Predators on Monday to continue their incredible run of success away from home.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:26 am Suns Play (and Win) the D’Antoni Way Once AgainWith the arrival of the Suns in Manhattan, who at 14-3 hold the best mark in the league, the abysmal state of both of the New York area teams became all the more obvious.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:26 am Sports of The Times: Echoes of Glory Fade at a Fork in the RoadNotre Dame has a chance to rethink its approach to football, not that anyone expects its administrators to actually use it.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:20 am La Salle Will Pay Ex-Player $7.5 MillionThe university settled out of court with the former football player Preston Plevretes, who sustained a concussion in 2005 that he said has led to more serious health problems.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:18 am Steelers’ Ward Voices Conflict Between Team Goals and Player SafetyHines Ward said he was frustrated by the absence of Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, who did not play Sunday because of postconcussion symptoms.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:16 am Woods, Not Talking to Police, to Skip TournamentA spokeswoman for the Florida Highway Patrol would not say whether the police were trying to obtain a search warrant for Tiger Woods’s medical records.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:16 am Don Banks: Saints look unbeatable while dismantling PatriotsThe Saints were just a good club having a great season before their 38-17 thumping of the Pats. But now, they're truly on the cusp of becoming a team for all time, writes Don Banks.
Source: SI.com | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:16 am N.H.L. Roundup: Penguins’ Rupp Has 3-Goal Night Against the RangersMarian Gaborik scored twice for the Rangers, but Mike Rupp completed his first career hat trick to help the Pittsburgh Penguins seal a sweep of the home-and-home series.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:15 am Bowden Pondering His OptionsFlorida State’s football coach planned to meet with university officials again Tuesday regarding his future with the program.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:13 am College Men’s Basketball Roundup: Syracuse Beats Colgate for 44th Time in a RowWes Johnson scored 19 points, Andy Rautins hit three 3-pointers to help lead an early surge Monday night and No. 8 Syracuse beat visiting Colgate, 92-58.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:12 am Brees nears perfection as Saints cruise to 11-0Drew Brees threw for 371 yards and five touchdown passes, and the Saints beat the New England Patriots 38-17 on Monday night. The Saints joined the Colts at 11-0, the first time two teams have opened with that many wins in the same season.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:09 am Tuesday's gossip columnYaya Toure wants Chelsea or Man Utd move, plus other rumoursSource: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 Dec 2009 | 12:01 am Warner still has symptoms, plans to see eye doctorArizona quarterback Kurt Warner said he plans to see an ophthamologist about lingering post-concussion symptoms that kept him out of Sunday's last-second 20-17 loss at Tennessee. Warner...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Nov 2009 | 11:50 pm Bowden still mulling FSU future; no decision yetTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- Bobby Bowden says he has not made a decision about his coaching future at Florida State and plans to meet with university officials again Tuesday.
Source: SI.com | 30 Nov 2009 | 11:39 pm NBA roundup: Monday's action on the courtsAs the Philadelphia 76ers flirt with the possibility reuniting with Allen Iverson, Jason Terry made sure their dreadful start to the season continued Monday. Terry made a 17-footer...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Nov 2009 | 11:38 pm NHL roundup: Monday's action on the iceThe Toronto Maple Leafs are getting tired of Ryan Miller's Olympic audition. The Sabres netminder stopped all 38 shots he faced Monday to lead Buffalo to a 3-0 victory over Brian...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Nov 2009 | 11:35 pm Angels raises prices on some season ticketsThey are going up by an average of 4.1%. The Angels have raised the price of some season tickets, cut the price...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Nov 2009 | 11:20 pm Woods withdraws from own tourney, citing injuries (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Nov 2009 | 11:08 pm Saints stay unbeaten with 38-17 win over Patriots (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Nov 2009 | 10:46 pm Some questions answered on lineWith 17 players listed as questionable on their injury report entering last night’s game against the Saints, the Patriots arrived at the Superdome with an uncertain lineup. The ambiguity was most...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Nov 2009 | 10:43 pm Stewart Mandel: Who's in running for current BCS openings?The Notre Dame job won't be the only high-profile coaching vacancy to monitor this winter, writes Stewart Mandel, who has the early breakdown of the contenders for BCS openings.
Source: SI.com | 30 Nov 2009 | 10:27 pm Tiger Woods will skip tournament in Thousand OaksHe won't play host at Sherwood Country Club event this week, he announces on website. His decision to not speak publicly after single-car crash is a bad move, crisis experts say. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Nov 2009 | 10:15 pm Saints stay unbeaten with 38-17 win over PatriotsWith one pinpoint throw after another, Drew Brees put New Orleans' pursuit of perfection into overdrive and left Tom Brady and the New England Patriots in the dust.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Nov 2009 | 10:09 pm Down in the BayouIf the Patriots are an elite NFL team, one capable of challenging for the Super Bowl, the evidence will have to arrive in the next month. As of this morning, there is none. They have yet to win at an opponent’s...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pm Play of defense leaves it open to questionsMaybe Bill Belichick had a pretty good idea what he was doing on that fourth and 2.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Nov 2009 | 10:00 pm Alex Ovechkin out in first period with apparent knee injuryWashington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin left Monday night's game at Carolina in the opening period with an apparent right knee injury.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Nov 2009 | 9:16 pm Sources: New Jersey Nets GM Kiki Vandeweghe to coach seasonSources say the Nets will name general manager Kiki Vandeweghe coach for the rest of the season.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Nov 2009 | 8:10 pm Messi wins Golden Ball awardBarca and Argentina star Lionel Messi has won the Golden Ball awarded to the European Footballer of the Year.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 30 Nov 2009 | 8:07 pm Stoops plans to stay at Oklahoma amid Irish talkOKLAHOMA CITY (AP) -- Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops says he fully intends to be at Oklahoma "hopefully for a good while" amid rumors that he could be a candidate for the Notre Dame job.
Source: SI.com | 30 Nov 2009 | 7:36 pm Messi named top European playerBarcelona and Argentina forward Lionel Messi wins the prestigious European Footballer of the Year award.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Nov 2009 | 7:19 pm Source: GM Vandeweghe tabbed as Nets coachNEW YORK (AP) -- A person with knowledge of their plans says New Jersey Nets general manager Kiki Vandeweghe will coach the team for the rest of the season.
Source: SI.com | 30 Nov 2009 | 7:19 pm Chicago Bulls guard Kirk Hinrich to miss 1-2 weeks with sprained thumbChicago Bulls guard Kirk Hinrich to miss 1-2 weeks with sprained thumb.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Nov 2009 | 7:17 pm Notre Dame Fighting Irish coach Charlie Weis firedSaying its expectations on the field have not been bet, Notre Dame fired coach Charlie Weis on Monday after five seasons.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Nov 2009 | 7:14 pm Atlanta Falcons QB Matt Ryan ruled out vs. Philadelphia Eagles with turf toeAtlanta's Matt Ryan will not play in Sunday's game against Philadelphia, coach Mike Smith said Monday afternoon.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Nov 2009 | 7:08 pm Tiger Woods withdraws from his own tourney, won't attendTiger Woods withdrew Monday from his own golf tournament, citing injuries from a car crash near his Florida home.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Nov 2009 | 6:50 pm Sources: Florida State coach Bobby Bowden to announce retirement TuesdayLegendary Florida State coach Bobby Bowden, who built one of college football's greatest dynasties in 34 seasons with the Seminoles, plans to announce his retirement Tuesday morning, sources close to the situation told ESPN.com.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Nov 2009 | 6:17 pm New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning says foot injury not affecting playGiants quarterback Eli Manning says a stress reaction in his right foot is not affecting the way he plays.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Nov 2009 | 6:15 pm Madrid emerges stronger after defeat at BarcelonaDespite losing the Spanish "clasico" and the league lead, Real Madrid is taking positives from its 1-0 defeat.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 30 Nov 2009 | 6:04 pm Liga de Quito with huge Copa Sud final advantageLiga de Quito goes into Wednesday's second-leg of the Copa Sudamericana final with the title within its grasp.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 30 Nov 2009 | 4:55 pm Making some sense of this Friday's World Cup drawBURNS: It's time to make some sense of Friday's World Cup draw and what the best hope is for the U.S.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 30 Nov 2009 | 4:55 pm Redknapp sets league as priorityTottenham manager Harry Redknapp says qualification for the Champions League is more important than winning a trophy.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Nov 2009 | 4:50 pm Serena given fine & suspended banSerena Williams is fined and given a suspended three-year ban from the US Open for her verbal tirade at a line judge at Flushing Meadows.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Nov 2009 | 4:21 pm Manor set for Virgin rebrandingManor GP are set to be rebranded as Virgin Racing for the new Formula 1 season.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Nov 2009 | 3:36 pm 'Bama star Ingram will 'definitely' play vs. GatorsTUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) -- Mark Ingram said his bruised hip is fine and he will "most definitely" be ready for the Southeastern Conference championship game against No. 1 Florida.
Source: SI.com | 30 Nov 2009 | 3:12 pm Agents paid £70m by Premier clubsEngland's top-flight clubs spent more than £70m on agent fees between October 2008 and September 2009, according to Premier League figures.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Nov 2009 | 1:41 pm Woods pulls out of own tournamentTiger Woods withdraws from this week's Chevron World Challenge, a tournament he has hosted for the past nine years, because of injuries sustained in a car crash.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Nov 2009 | 1:08 pm BBC unveils sport award shortlistThe top 10 contenders for this year's Sports Personality of the Year are revealed.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Nov 2009 | 12:08 pm Presented By:Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 30 Nov 2009 | 12:03 pm Indianapolis likely losing ATP event after decadesOrganizers of the Indianapolis Tennis Championships are planning to sell the sanctioning rights for the ATP event, meaning the city may be without a professional tournament for the first time in more than 80 years.
 Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 30 Nov 2009 | 12:03 pm Crusaders face £60,000 visa fineThe Crusaders could be fined £60,000 over the visa irregularities that led to six of their players being deported by the UK Borders Agency.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Nov 2009 | 11:39 am SI's Sportsman Of The Year: Derek JeterDerek Jeter has made history again. After captaining New York to its 27th World Series title, Jeter was named SI's Sportsman of the Year -- becoming the first Yankee to earn the honor.
Source: SI.com | 30 Nov 2009 | 10:20 am Serena levied record fine, put on 2-year probationSerena Williams was fined at least a record $82,500 for her U.S. Open tirade and could be suspended from that tournament if she has another 'major offense' at any Grand Slam in the next two years, Grand Slam administrator Bill Babcock told the Associated Press on Monday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 30 Nov 2009 | 6:57 am Blatter says Ireland asks to be extra WC teamIreland has asked FIFA to be allowed into the World Cup after Thierry Henry's handball eliminated them in a playoff.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 30 Nov 2009 | 4:29 am
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