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Irish players love coach Brian Kelly's enthusiasmNotre Dame players told athletic director Jack Swarbrick the program needed a high-energy leader who was passionate about winning and Fighting Irish football. Players believe they got...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Dec 2009 | 2:35 am Irish players love coach Brian Kelly's enthusiasm (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 12 Dec 2009 | 2:35 am Amare slam helps hot Suns burn Magic (Reuters)Reuters - The Phoenix Suns improved to a perfect 8-0 at home with a down-to-the-wire 106-103 victory over the Orlando Magic on Friday.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 12 Dec 2009 | 2:05 am Woods' decision personal, but Parry critical (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:49 am Germany’s Claudia Pechstein Tries to Restore ReputationA five-time Olympian from Germany, Claudia Pechstein was found in February to have abnormal variations in her base levels. This week, a Swiss court ruled she could compete in Utah.
Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:45 am Navy Reserve Leads With Veteran ExperienceCameron Marshall is the only player on the team who has already served in the military, doing two tours in Iraq, rising to sergeant and earning a Combat Action Ribbon.
Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:41 am Lakers Win 11th Straight, Bryant Injures FingerKobe Bryant scored 20 points while playing with a small break in his finger, and the Los Angeles Lakers won their 11th straight victory, beating the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night.
Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:37 am Tiger Woods taking 'indefinite' leave from golf (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:36 am Dungy Takes to New Role as Football’s Conscience and ScoldTony Dungy is the rare coach who may have more influence on the sport after leaving the sideline than he had on it.
Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:35 am Tiger Woods taking 'indefinite' leave from golfTwo weeks after Woods crashed his SUV into a tree outside his Florida home, setting in motion a swift fall that featured reports of rampant extramarital affairs, golf's biggest star...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:30 am Knicks 113, Hornets 96: Knicks’ Duhon Returns Home and Puts On a ShowChris Duhon, a native of nearby Slidell, La., scored 11 points in the fourth quarter, leading the Knicks on a 3-point barrage that helped secure a rout of the Hornets.
Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:21 am Analysis: Mets to Focus on Bay or Lackey, Not BothThe prospect of adding a slugger like Jason Bay and a sturdy starter appears to be more appealing to the Mets than pursuing a star like John Lackey and trading for a left fielder.
Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:21 am Allenby strikes late to lead Australian PGAThree-time champion Robert Allenby stormed home with birdies on the last two holes to seize a one-shot lead after the third round of the Australian PGA golf championship Saturday. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:21 am N.B.A. Roundup: Another City, Another Loss for the Floundering NetsThe Nets fell to 2-21 with a 107-91 defeat against the Pacers in Indianapolis.
Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:20 am Virginia Advances to N.C.A.A. Men’s Soccer FinalThe Cavaliers defeated Wake Forest, 2-1, in overtime and will play Akron or North Carolina in Sunday’s championship game.
Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:18 am N.H.L. Roundup: Devils Stymied by Former SaviorScott Clemmensen, a former Devil, made 26 saves to help the Florida Panthers beat the Devils.
Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:17 am College Basketball Roundup: Rusty After Layoff, Vols Roar to Life and Pull AwayNo. 9 Tennessee beat Middle Tennessee, 75-54, in its first game after a nine-day break.
Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:08 am Vettori ton puts Kiwis in chargeCaptain Daniel Vettori leads the way with an unbeaten century as New Zealand build a first-innings lead after day two of the third Test against Pakistan.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:08 am Lakers win 11th in row, but Kobe Bryant breaks a fingerLong home stretch ends as Lakers improve NBA's best record to 18-3. Long home stretch ends as Lakers improve NBA's...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Bill Dwyre: Boxer Andre Ward lets his fists do the talkingThe newly-minted WBC super-middleweight champion is a rarity in his sport: A prizefighter who doesn't talk trash. He's as humble and soft-spoken as he is talented.The only time Andre Ward talks trash is when he is wheeling it to the curb at his home in Oakland.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Lakers win 11th in row, but Kobe Bryant breaks a fingerLong home stretch ends as Lakers improve NBA's best record to 18-3.Long home stretch ends as Lakers improve NBA's best record to 18-3.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Todd Bertuzzi's two goals lifts injury-plagued Red Wings past Ducks in overtimeAnaheim blows a two-goal second period lead to Detroit, which is missing several key players to long-term injuries. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Bill Dwyre: Boxer Andre Ward lets his fists do the talkingThe newly-minted WBC super-middleweight champion is a rarity in his sport: A prizefighter who doesn't talk trash. He's as humble and soft-spoken as he is talented. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am The Tide has turned, and Alabama fans are feeling feistyChris 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 | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Trojans almost get zoned out, but winAfter taking 25-6 lead, USC unravels against Idaho State's zone defense before hanging on to improve to 4-4. The...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Trojans almost get zoned out, but winAfter taking 25-6 lead, USC unravels against Idaho State's zone defense before hanging on to improve to 4-4.The lead was wide, the turnovers few, and all looked right with the USC basketball team Friday night, if just for a fleeting moment.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am The Tide has turned, and Alabama fans are feeling feistyChris Dufresne takes time out (he gets two per half) each Friday during the season to answer questions on college football.Unbuckling the mailbag:
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am UCLA faces Mississippi State in Wooden ClassicNo. 17 Washington meets No. 15 Georgetown in the first game at the Honda Center.If nothing else, Reeves Nelson will look a little scarier when he and his UCLA teammates face Mississippi State at the John R. Wooden Classic in Anaheim today.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Field will be dampened, but what about Trojans' spirits?USC on Saturday begins practice for the Emerald Bowl, and the question remains: Can the players find sufficient motivation to compete in a second-tier postseason game?The field will be wet and rain could be falling.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Todd Bertuzzi's two goals lifts injury-plagued Red Wings past Ducks in overtimeAnaheim blows a two-goal second period lead to Detroit, which is missing several key players to long-term injuries.Todd Bertuzzi gave the Detroit Red Wings a win they desperately needed.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am A major decision for Tiger WoodsWoods finally makes the right move by choosing his family over golf, but things will never be the same.Woods finally makes the right move by choosing his family over golf, but things will never be the same.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Dodgers cry foul over Jeff Fuller's Taiwan tripTeam considers legal action after the former employee linked to Jamie McCourt meets with a legislator. Team considers...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Dodgers cry foul over Jeff Fuller's Taiwan tripTeam considers legal action after the former employee linked to Jamie McCourt meets with a legislator.Team considers legal action after the former employee linked to Jamie McCourt meets with a legislator.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Letters: They saw it coming at USCTrojans' problems are tracked to the loss of Mark Sanchez T.J. Simers credits Chris Dufresne as the master prognosticator...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Letters: They saw it coming at USCTrojans' problems are tracked to the loss of Mark SanchezT.J. Simers credits Chris Dufresne as the master prognosticator who foresaw the demise of the 2009 USC football season even before it started. However, I think the real Nostradamus award should go to none other than Pete Carroll himself, who saw this coming way back on Jan. 15, the day Mark Sanchez decided to turn pro. Now we know why he was so angry.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Field will be dampened, but what about Trojans' spirits?USC on Saturday begins practice for the Emerald Bowl, and the question remains: Can the players find sufficient motivation to compete in a second-tier postseason game? ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am A major decision for Tiger WoodsWoods finally makes the right move by choosing his family over golf, but things will never be the same. Woods...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Stoudemire caps Suns' victory with final dunkAmare Stoudemire capped a 28-point night with an emphatic offensive rebound dunk with 6.9 seconds to play and the Phoenix Suns stayed unbeaten at home with a 106-103 victory over the Orlando Magic on Friday night.Source: ESPN.com | 12 Dec 2009 | 12:47 am Allenby creeps into lead at Australian PGASYDNEY (Reuters) - Three-times champion Robert Allenby capitalized on ideal conditions to take a one-shot lead after the third round at the Australian PGA championship on Saturday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Dec 2009 | 12:45 am Ex-NFL commish looks for solutions at USOCFormer NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue is leading a panel that's trying to figure out what works and what doesn't at the U.S. Olympic Committee _ a task that has been repeated dozens of...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Dec 2009 | 12:39 am Planning ahead, Colangelo takes time to look backJerry Colangelo is busy with roster decisions, schedules, sponsorships and anything else he believes USA Basketball needs to be successful next summer. That should be easy compared to...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Dec 2009 | 12:37 am Amare dunk helps Suns burn Magic to stay perfect at homePHOENIX, Arizona (Reuters) - The Phoenix Suns improved to a perfect 8-0 at home with a down-to-the-wire 106-103 victory over the Orlando Magic on Friday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Dec 2009 | 12:30 am Tiger Woods taking 'indefinite break' from golf amid scandalTiger Woods is taking an indefinite break from professional golf, The Associated Press has reported.Source: ESPN.com | 12 Dec 2009 | 12:23 am India's Sree Santh has swine fluIndia pace bowler Sree Santh is taken to hospital in Chandigarh after contracting swine flu.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Dec 2009 | 12:21 am Lakers put away Wolves for 11th straight winKobe Bryant scored 20 points while playing with a small break in his finger, and the Los Angeles Lakers wrapped up the generous portion of their schedule with their 11th straight victory, 104-92 over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night.Source: ESPN.com | 12 Dec 2009 | 12:15 am Browns coach Eric Mangini is confident about his future in ClevelandBrowns coach Eric Mangini is confident his system is working and that he has a future in Cleveland beyond this season.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Dec 2009 | 11:55 pm Johnson scores 20 points as Hawks hand Raptors another double-digit loss, 111-89The Raptors went looking for revenge. All they got was a reminder of how good the Atlanta Hawks are. Joe Johnson scored 20 points, Jamal Crawford and Maurice Evans each had 15, and theSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 11 Dec 2009 | 11:54 pm FanHouse: Van Gundy, Lewis OK
Source: SI.com | 11 Dec 2009 | 11:44 pm Michael Bamberger: Break from golf is smart move for TigerTiger Woods has chosen to take an indefinite break from golf, and it's the smartest thing he can possibly do, says Michael Bamberger.
Source: SI.com | 11 Dec 2009 | 11:44 pm Shaq poked in eye as LeBron, Cavs drop BlazersCLEVELAND(AP) LeBron James had another of those oh-no-he-didn't-type plays. Shaquille O'Neal didn't see it.
Source: SI.com | 11 Dec 2009 | 11:44 pm Tiger to take 'indefinite' golf breakTiger Woods is set to take an indefinite leave from golf to work on saving his marriage. He used the word "infidelity" for the first time.
Source: SI.com | 11 Dec 2009 | 11:44 pm Woods' decision personal, but Parry criticalJohn Daly is trying to reach Tiger Woods, hoping to pass along some advice after dealing with his own marital problems and personal issues over the years. He has yet to hear from him.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 11 Dec 2009 | 11:42 pm Bryant scores 20 points with broken digitKobe Bryant played through the pain of a broken finger to score 20 points and lead the Los Angeles Lakers to a 104-92 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves. Bryant suffered a small break...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 11 Dec 2009 | 11:41 pm Stars beat Sharks 3-2 in shootout (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Dec 2009 | 11:27 pm Lakers dominate the TimberwolvesKobe Bryant injures his right index finger, but it hardly slows him down in the 104-92 victory as he scores 20 points.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 11 Dec 2009 | 11:12 pm Mom of Steelers' Harrison charged in Ohio brawlAKRON, Ohio (AP) -- Police in Ohio say the mother of Pittsburgh Steelers star James Harrison has been charged with assault following a brawl at a game-watching party in a community hall.
Source: SI.com | 11 Dec 2009 | 11:01 pm Ice Edge investment group is on brink of buying Phoenix CoyotesThe Ice Edge investment group has signed a letter of intent to purchase the financially floundering Phoenix Coyotes from the NHL.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Dec 2009 | 10:58 pm Kobe fractures fingerLOS ANGELES (AP) -- Kobe Bryant has gone to the Los Angeles Lakers' locker room after apparently injuring his finger in the first half of their game against Minnesota.
Source: SI.com | 11 Dec 2009 | 10:52 pm Villanova rallies past William & Mary 14-13 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Dec 2009 | 10:41 pm LeBron rescues Cavaliers from two-game slumpLeBron James scored 33 points, Anderson Varejao had a season-high 22 and the Cleveland Cavaliers rebounded from consecutive sloppy road losses with a 104-99 win over the hobbled Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Dec 2009 | 10:25 pm GM: St. Louis Cardinals made offer to free agent Matt HollidayThe St. Louis Cardinals made an offer to free agent Matt Holliday before leaving for the Winter Meetings, the team's general manager announced on ESPN radio in St. Louis on Friday.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Dec 2009 | 10:11 pm New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady practices Friday for first time this weekPatriots quarterback Tom Brady was listed as questionable for Sunday.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Dec 2009 | 10:09 pm Davis, Wolf set world records at World Cup meet (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Dec 2009 | 9:22 pm Kelly arrives for Day 1 at Notre DameSOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) -- At least one player was excited by what new Brian Kelly told players during a 25-minute meeting Friday after the new Notre Dame coach arrived on campus.
Source: SI.com | 11 Dec 2009 | 8:43 pm Woods to take 'indefinite' break from golfWorld number one Tiger Woods says he is taking an indefinite break from golf, after publicly admitting his 'infidelity' for the first time.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Dec 2009 | 8:42 pm Liverpool in search of Arsenal revival (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Dec 2009 | 8:12 pm Matt Ryan listed as questionable on injury report (AP)AP - Matt Ryan missed his sixth straight practice with the Atlanta Falcons, but coach Mike Smith listed the second-year quarterback as questionable on the team's injury report Friday.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Dec 2009 | 7:59 pm LeBron admits he's a fan of Kentucky freshman John WallKentucky freshman point guard John Wall has been electrifying crowds and wowing fans this season.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Dec 2009 | 7:07 pm Wisconsin AD Barry Alvarez says Big Ten will amplify call for a 12th teamWisconsin athletic director Barry Alvarez says the Big Ten will soon make a more aggressive push toward adding a 12th member.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Dec 2009 | 7:00 pm Suh blew up Texas and the Heisman race (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Dec 2009 | 5:59 pm Toffees 'finalizing' Donovan dealEverton faces competition from a number of clubs to sign USA international Landon Donovan on a short-term loan.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Dec 2009 | 5:54 pm White Sox sign reliever PutzCHICAGO (AP) -- Reliever J.J. Putz has agreed to a one-year, $3 million contract with the Chicago White Sox.
Source: SI.com | 11 Dec 2009 | 5:07 pm Alisher Usmanov increases stake in ArsenalRussian billionaire Alisher Usmanov has increased his stake in Arsenal to more than 26 percent, keeping him in a battle with American Stan Kroenke for control of the Premier League club. Kroenke remains the largest shareholder and has steadily increased his holding in recent months to 29.9 percent, just short of the 30 percent threshold that would require him to make an offer for the remainder of the shares at the highest price paid for the stock during the past 12 months.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Dec 2009 | 4:55 pm Leverkusen concede 2-2 draw with Hertha BerlinLeverkusen conceded Gustavo Ramos' second goal in injury time in a 2-2 draw with 10-man Hertha Berlin.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Dec 2009 | 4:45 pm Giggs & Scholes set for new dealsManchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson will offer veteran duo Ryan Giggs and Paul Scholes new contracts.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Dec 2009 | 4:40 pm Capello backs Scala's Scots bidNevio Scala says he has been encouraged by Fabio Capello and Giovanni Trapattoni as he bids to become Scotland manager.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Dec 2009 | 4:24 pm Ding beats Maguire to reach finalWorld number 14 Ding Junhui books his place in Sunday's final of the UK Championship with a convincing 9-5 victory over Stephen Maguire.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Dec 2009 | 3:53 pm Top 10 players not going to the World CupWho are the best players on the planet not going to this summer's World Cup? Click to find out and debate.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Dec 2009 | 2:21 pm Manchester United boss has cash to splashSir Alex Ferguson insists United has cash to spend in January, but he does not expect to find any bargains.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Dec 2009 | 12:57 pm Munster 24-23 PerpignanMunster move four points clear at the top of their Heineken Cup pool as Ronan O'Gara inspires them to a narrow win over Perpignan in Limerick.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Dec 2009 | 12:50 pm Stern open to legalized NBA bettingAs part of SI.com's all-decade project, highlighting the best and worst of sports in the 2000s, I asked commissioner David Stern to look back on the millennium's first 10 years, while also envisioning what may lay ahead -- including legalized sports betting on NBA games, unadulterated zone defenses, a possible lockout and a new form of expansion to Latin America.
Source: SI.com | 11 Dec 2009 | 12:26 pm Stewart Mandel: Voter evolution could deliver closest Heisman finish in historyThis was supposed to be the year of the QB. Instead, this could be the most unpredictable Heisman in history, writes Stewart Mandel.
Source: SI.com | 11 Dec 2009 | 11:35 am Benitez hits back at Reds criticsLiverpool boss Rafael Benitez hits back at Jurgen Klinsmann and Graeme Sounness over their criticism of his record and the quality of the Reds' squad.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Dec 2009 | 11:31 am Ancelotti not planning to spendManager Carlo Ancelotti insists Chelsea are not interested in new players in January - despite losing four players to the African Nations Cup.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Dec 2009 | 10:48 am Torres lowers Reds' silverware sightsFernando Torres has admitted that the Reds are only targeting Europa League and FA Cup glory this season.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Dec 2009 | 10:23 am Reds boss Rafa blasts his criticsLiverpool boss Rafael Benitez has delivered a withering riposte to his critics and dismissed Jurgen Klinsmann's managerial record.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Dec 2009 | 10:20 am F1 drivers to help race stewardsEx-Formula 1 drivers will become part of the group of race officials at each grand prix.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Dec 2009 | 8:38 am Ferguson rules out bringing Campbell to Man UnitedManchester United manager Alex Ferguson has ruled out signing former England defender Sol Campbell.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Dec 2009 | 7:30 am Chelsea manager Ancelotti hoping to avoid AC MilanBlues boss Carlo Ancelotti hopes to avoid former club AC Milan in the knockout round of the Champions League.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 11 Dec 2009 | 7:27 am
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