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Schumacher targets 2010 titleMichael Schumacher says he will be challenging to win another Formula 1 title in 2010 after announcing his return to the sport.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Dec 2009 | 3:41 am Hughes axe leaves Ferguson fumingSir Alex Ferguson brands Manchester City's dismissal of Mark Hughes as "unacceptable".Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Dec 2009 | 3:32 am Last-second shot lifts Charleston past SMU, 72-71 (AP)AP - Donavan Monroe's baseline jumper with 1.1 seconds left rallied the College of Charleston to a 72-71 victory over SMU in the Diamond Head Classic on Wednesday night.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Dec 2009 | 2:51 am Last-second shot lifts Charleston past SMU, 72-71Donavan Monroe's baseline jumper with 1.1 seconds left rallied the College of Charleston to a 72-71 victory over SMU in the Diamond Head Classic on Wednesday night. Mustangs coach Matt...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Dec 2009 | 2:51 am India v Sri Lanka latestScore from the fourth one-day internationalSource: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Dec 2009 | 2:21 am Men’s College Roundup: Kentucky Gets Going in Second Half to WinThe third-ranked Wildcats (13-0) wore down the 49ers in the second half to continue the program’s best start in more than 30 years.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Dec 2009 | 2:13 am Sports of The Times: Working With the N.F.L. on DiversityThe relationship between the N.F.L. and the Fritz Pollard Alliance has been a model of how former — and still occasional — adversaries can work together to achieve a common goal.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Dec 2009 | 2:11 am Ancelotti puts faith in young duoChelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti will call up young strikers Fabio Borini and Daniel Sturridge for the match against Fulham as the club's first-choice forwards are unavailable.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Dec 2009 | 2:04 am TCU's Patterson is AP Coach of the Year (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:54 am Los Angeles Lakers center Pau Gasol signs 3-year contract extensionPau Gasol has agreed to a three-year contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, and he's hoping Kobe Bryant follows his lead.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:38 am Source: Los Angeles Angels, Fernando Rodney agree to 2-year dealFormer Detroit Tigers closer Fernando Rodney and the Los Angeles Angels have agreed to a two-year, $11 million deal pending a physical a source told ESPNdeportes.com's Enrique Rojas.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:36 am Smith comes off bench, nets 41 to lead NuggetsJ.R. Smith came off the bench to score a season-high 41 points, hitting 10 3-pointers, and the Denver Nuggets beat the Atlanta Hawks 124-104 Wednesday night.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:24 am Utah Rallies to Win Ninth Straight BowlJordan Wynn threw for 338 yards and 3 touchdowns to rally No. 23 Utah from an early deficit to a victory against California in the Poinsettia Bowl.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:05 am Taking Hold in Silicon Valley, a Ping-Pong BoomThe India Community Center in Milpitas, Calif., houses the largest Ping-Pong training program for youths in the U.S. and is an influential hatchery for Olympic hopefuls.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:02 am Boston College quarterback is a wise old freshmanDave Shinskie went right into baseball's minor leagues after graduating from high school in 2003. Now he's leading the Eagles against USC in Emerald Bowl. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Angels find economic playing field has changedOwner Arte Moreno has always spent money on players, but this off-season the club has lost John Lackey, Chone Figgins and Darren Oliver to free agency.Owner Arte Moreno has always spent money on players, but this off-season the club has lost John Lackey, Chone Figgins and Darren Oliver to free agency.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Blake Griffin's recovery takes another step forwardDoctors clear the Clippers' No. 1 draft pick for running on an anti-gravity treadmill. He may resume playing by the end of January.Forward motion is, as they say, a good thing.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Tiger Woods' column suspended by Golf DigestThe magazine said it will resume running his instructional articles when he returns to the PGA Tour. One expert says the move is a sign of the marketing problems surrounding the superstar golfer.It came as no surprise when mainstream companies such as Gillette and Accenture distanced themselves from Tiger Woods in recent weeks, but now the somewhat insular golf community has stepped back too.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Manny Pacquiao's promoter says fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. is 'dead'Bob Arum, upset that Mayweather's camp wants Pacquiao to submit to random blood testing, says he is looking for other possible opponents. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am The tide is turning their way, even if Alabama players don't want to hear itAlabama is favored to beat Texas in the BCS title game, which, of course, makes Crimson Tide Coach Nick Saban even more uncomfortable.Alabama and Texas don't play until Jan. 7, but neither team appears willing to wait for the coin flip.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Trojans' defense looks to make a strong closing statementUSC has struggled stopping teams the second part of the season, but its hopes things are different against Boston College in the Emerald Bowl.While USC has enjoyed clear weather in the Bay Area since arriving for the Emerald Bowl, the Trojans have been enshrouded in the fog surrounding Joe McKnigh t's situation.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Manny Pacquiao's promoter says fight with Floyd Mayweather Jr. is 'dead'Bob Arum, upset that Mayweather's camp wants Pacquiao to submit to random blood testing, says he is looking for other possible opponents.Bob Arum, upset that Mayweather's camp wants Pacquiao to submit to random blood testing, says he is looking for other possible opponents.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Ducks hardly challenge Coyotes in lossBryzgalov gets his fifth shutout of the season as Anaheim loses after playing on consecutive nights. Ilya Bryzgalov's...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Blake Griffin's recovery takes another step forwardDoctors clear the Clippers' No. 1 draft pick for running on an anti-gravity treadmill. He may resume playing by the end of January. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Lakers' Pau Gasol signs three-year extension'It's been hard to contain my happiness and excitement about this,' he says of waiting for the deal. It will be worth up to $64.7 million, depending on NBA salary-cap figures to be determined in 2011...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Lakers' Pau Gasol signs three-year extension'It's been hard to contain my happiness and excitement about this,' he says of waiting for the deal. It will be worth up to $64.7 million, depending on NBA salary-cap figures to be determined in 2011.Lakers General Manager Mitch Kupchak eased his way into the interview room with a satisfied look on his face after having completed a contract extension with Pau Gasol .
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Bruins safety Rahim Moore has reason to smileThe UCLA sophomore leads the nation with nine interceptions and will soon be heading to Washington for the EagleBank Bowl. 'I love the game so much,' he says of football.UCLA sophomore safety Rahim Moore was smiling. He's always smiling.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Mike Gerrity leads USC to win over St. Mary'sThe guard scores 17 points in the 60-49 victory in the semifinal round of the Diamond Head Classic in Honolulu.Mike Gerrity scored 17 points and Nikola Vucevic added 15 points with seven rebounds to lead USC to a 60-49 win over St. Mary's in a Diamond Head Classic semifinal game Wednesday.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Bruins safety Rahim Moore has reason to smileThe UCLA sophomore leads the nation with nine interceptions and will soon be heading to Washington for the EagleBank Bowl. 'I love the game so much,' he says of football. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Mike Gerrity leads USC to win over St. Mary'sThe guard scores 17 points in the 60-49 victory in the semifinal round of the Diamond Head Classic in Honolulu. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Tiger Woods' column suspended by Golf DigestThe magazine said it will resume running his instructional articles when he returns to the PGA Tour. One expert says the move is a sign of the marketing problems surrounding the superstar golfer. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Angels find economic playing field has changedOwner Arte Moreno has always spent money on players, but this off-season the club has lost John Lackey, Chone Figgins and Darren Oliver to free agency. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am Lakers are the gift that keep on giving, year after yearThe Christmas Day game is always touted as some key matchup, and it's something you can count on, a nice moment after all the other presents are gone.The Christmas Day game is always touted as some key matchup, and it's something you can count on, a nice moment after all the other presents are gone.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am The tide is turning their way, even if Alabama players don't want to hear itAlabama is favored to beat Texas in the BCS title game, which, of course, makes Crimson Tide Coach Nick Saban even more uncomfortable. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Dec 2009 | 1:00 am James powers NBA Cavaliers past Kings (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Dec 2009 | 12:49 am Helmet Standards Are Latest N.F.L. BattlegroundAn N.F.L. committee’s development of a new helmet-testing protocol, amid a tangled web of industry relationships and using data long believed to be incomplete, is drawing criticism.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Dec 2009 | 12:49 am Soccer: World Cup Moments: Hints of a New Order in the World’s Favorite SportThe success of South Korea and the U.S. in the 2002 World Cup opened eyes and gave hints of where the power might reside in soccer’s future.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Dec 2009 | 12:20 am UConn 80, Stanford 68: Cupcakes Polished Off, UConn Gets SeriousMaya Moore scored 23 points Wednesday night and UConn erased a first-half deficit to beat Stanford for its 49th consecutive victory.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Dec 2009 | 12:14 am N.B.A. Roundup: With Help of Late Review, Timberwolves Outlast NetsAl Jefferson scored 27 points and the Timberwolves received a favorable videotape review in the final minute to hand the Nets their eighth straight loss.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Dec 2009 | 12:11 am Astana Cycling Team Under ScrutinyThe Paris newspaper Le Monde reported in Wednesday’s editions that a prosecutor in Paris was looking at possible violations by the Astana team.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Dec 2009 | 12:08 am Lester Rodney, Early Voice in Fight Against Racism in Sports, Dies at 98A Dodger fan who grew up in Brooklyn, Mr. Rodney was a card-carrying member of the Communist Party and the Baseball Writers Association of America.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Dec 2009 | 12:07 am Utah rings up ninth straight bowl winSAN DIEGO(AP) The Utah Utes flat out know how to win bowl games, whether they're busting the BCS or playing in a lower-tier game before Christmas.
Source: SI.com | 23 Dec 2009 | 11:55 pm No. 1 UConn women too much for No. 2 Stanford
Source: SI.com | 23 Dec 2009 | 11:55 pm Smith nets 41 off bench as Nuggets cool HawksDENVER(AP) Trying to win a game for the first time this season while missing an injured starter, the Denver Nuggets got more than enough help from their bench.
Source: SI.com | 23 Dec 2009 | 11:55 pm UK Holds Off Long BeachKentucky moved to 13-0, but Long Beach put up a fight before the Wildcats prevailed 86-73.
Source: SI.com | 23 Dec 2009 | 11:55 pm Wednesday's College BasketballBoston College 79, Massachusetts 67 Georgetown 86, Harvard 70 Iona 82, Fairleigh Dickinson 60 Monmouth, N.J. 65, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 51 Muskingum 79, Washington &...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Dec 2009 | 11:45 pm Pacquiao-Mayweather sides no closerNEW YORK -- Negotiations between representatives for Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather remained at an impasse on Wednesday night and are unlikely to be resolved before Thursday deadline.
Source: SI.com | 23 Dec 2009 | 11:43 pm Malkin has hat trick, Guerin, Kunitz 4 points each in Penguins' rout of SenatorsThe Ottawa Senators were hoping the return of three regular players from injury would give them a boost against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Instead, they suffered a lopsided defeat and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Dec 2009 | 11:41 pm Utah upends Cal for ninth straight bowl victoryJordan Wynn threw for a career-high 338 yards and three touchdowns to rally No. 23 Utah from an early two-touchdown deficit to a 37-27 victory over California.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Dec 2009 | 10:58 pm SCORECARD:Here are the sports results from Wednesday. NHL N.Y. Islanders 3 Toronto 1 Montreal 5 Carolina 1 Minnesota 3 Edmonton 1 Pittsburgh 8 Ottawa 2 St. Louis 2 Calgary 1 (SO)Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Dec 2009 | 10:57 pm Down at half, No. 1 UConn routs No. 2 StanfordMaya Moore scored 23 points and Tina Charles added 20 to help top-ranked UConn win its 49th straight game, an 80-68 victory over No. 2 Stanford on Wednesday night in front of a sellout crowd of 16,294.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Dec 2009 | 10:50 pm James leads Cavs to 117-104 OT win over KingsLeBron James had 34 points, 16 rebounds and 10 assists, and the Cleveland Cavaliers held the Sacramento Kings scoreless in overtime to pick up a 117-104 win Wednesday night. Zydrunas...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Dec 2009 | 10:49 pm Bargnani, Turkoglu lead Toronto Raptors to 94-64 rout of Detroit PistonsAUBURN HILLS, Mich. - The Raptors took advantage of a depleted Pistons lineup to pick up a rare win in Detroit. Andrea Bargnani led Toronto with 21 points in a 94-64 win over the ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Dec 2009 | 10:40 pm Boyes and Oshie each score in shootout to give Blues 2-1 victory over FlamesCALGARY - Brad Boyes and T.J. Oshie scored shootout goals Wednesday night to give the St. Louis Blues a 2-1 victory over the Calgary Flames. The victory sends the Blues home for...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Dec 2009 | 10:34 pm Boyes, Oshie lead Blues to shootout win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Dec 2009 | 10:33 pm Bargnani. Turkoglu lead Toronto Raptors to 94-64 rout of Detroit PistonsAUBURN HILLS. Mich. - The Raptors took advantage of a depleted Pistons lineup to pick up a rare win in Detroit. Andrea Bargnani led Toronto with 21 points in a 94-64 win over the ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Dec 2009 | 10:29 pm Smith inspires big Denver victory over AtlantaDENVER (Reuters) - J.R. Smith came off the bench to score 41 points and spark the Denver Nuggets to a 124-104 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Dec 2009 | 10:24 pm Boyes, Oshie lead Blues to shootout winBrad Boyes and T.J. Oshie beat Miikka Kiprusoff in a shootout to give the St. Louis Blues their third straight victory in Western Canada, 2-1 over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Dec 2009 | 10:22 pm No. 23 Utah tops Cal in Poinsettia BowlJordan Wynn threw for a career-high 338 yards and three touchdowns to rally No. 23 Utah from an early two-touchdown deficit to a 37-27 victory over California in the Poinsettia Bowl on Wednesday nightSource: FOXSports.com News | 23 Dec 2009 | 10:12 pm No. 6 WVU grabs victory from No. 21 MississippiWellington Smith scored 17 of his career-high 19 points in the second half and No. 6 West Virginia used a huge rebounding edge and a big helping of second-half 3-pointers to beat Mississippi (No. 21 ESPN/USA Today, No. 15 AP) 76-66 on Wednesday night.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Dec 2009 | 9:55 pm Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather can be saved, promoter saysAn impasse over drug testing to be used in the Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather welterweight title bout can be overcome if Mayweather agrees to allow agencies that oversee testing in the NBA, NFL and MLB to handle the testing.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Dec 2009 | 9:51 pm Golf Digest suspends Tiger's monthly columnsGolf Digest will suspend Tiger Woods' monthly instructional columns while the golfer is on indefinite leave from golf, the magazine announced Wednesday.Source: FOXSports.com News | 23 Dec 2009 | 9:31 pm No. 6 West Virginia fights off No. 15 Ole MissWellington Smith scored 17 of his career-high 19 points in the second half and No. 6 West Virginia used a huge rebounding edge and a big helping of second-half 3-pointers to beat No. 15 Mississippi 76-66 on Wednesday night.Source: FOXSports.com News | 23 Dec 2009 | 8:18 pm Rodgers, McCarthy on same page for Packers (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Dec 2009 | 8:14 pm New era for Cotton Bowl (AP)AP - A new era for the Cotton Bowl begins Jan. 2 when Mississippi plays Oklahoma State at the $1.2 billion Dallas Cowboys Stadium.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Dec 2009 | 7:43 pm Texas A&M Aggies' Derrick Roland has surgery, is recovering after horrible injury to legTexas A&M senior Derrick Roland had surgery early Wednesday, hours after the sound of two bones snapping in his right leg echoed throughout a horrified Washington Huskies' arena and left several teammates in tears.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Dec 2009 | 7:19 pm TCU Horned Frogs coach Gary Patterson wins AP College Football Coach of the YearTCU's Gary Patterson was voted The Associated Press College Football Coach of the Year for leading the Horned Frogs to a perfect regular season and their first BCS appearance.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Dec 2009 | 7:19 pm Celtics' Paul Pierce out after arthroscopic work on kneePierce sidelined after arthroscopic procedure on kneeSource: ESPN.com | 23 Dec 2009 | 6:54 pm Johnson surprised Yankees wanted him back (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Dec 2009 | 6:02 pm Deneen, Kearney gain spots on Olympic moguls team (AP)AP - Skier after top skier went tumbling through the moguls, and the often predictable Olympic trials suddenly got suspenseful.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Dec 2009 | 5:45 pm Angels, Rodney reach two-year dealFernando Rodney has reached an agreement with the Angels, SI.com has confirmed.
Source: SI.com | 23 Dec 2009 | 5:07 pm Molik, Tomic get Australian Open wild card entriesFormer top 10 player Alicia Molik and two-time junior Grand Slam winner Bernard Tomic were given wild cards into next month's Australian Open on Thursday.
 Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 23 Dec 2009 | 5:02 pm Gasol agrees to three-year extension with LakersEL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) -- Pau Gasol has agreed to a three-year contract extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, and he's hoping Kobe Bryant follows his lead.
Source: SI.com | 23 Dec 2009 | 4:44 pm Blood remains issue for Pacquiao-Mayweather (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Dec 2009 | 3:12 pm No festive cheer for Lyon, Marseille as Bordeaux win (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Dec 2009 | 3:07 pm Celtics' Pierce out 2 weeks with knee infectionCeltics forward Paul Pierce had fluid drained from his right knee Wednesday and will miss the next two weeks.Source: FOXSports.com News | 23 Dec 2009 | 2:53 pm Levein appointed Scotland managerFormer Dundee United manager Craig Levein is confirmed as the new Scotland national coach by the Scottish Football Association.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Dec 2009 | 1:19 pm Luke Winn: Kansas, Texas, Kentucky round out top three, but all can improveKansas, Texas and Kentucky are an obvious 1-2-3 in Luke Winn's latest Power Rankings, but all three have room for improvement.
Source: SI.com | 23 Dec 2009 | 12:53 pm Vick wins Eagles' courage awardMichael Vick has won the Ed Block Courage Award, voted on by his teammates on the Philadelphia Eagles.Source: FOXSports.com News | 23 Dec 2009 | 12:53 pm Favre: Standoff with Childress has been resolvedEDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. (AP) -- Brett Favre is brushing aside his conflict with Minnesota coach Brad Childress.
Source: SI.com | 23 Dec 2009 | 12:43 pm Mayweather-Pacquiao bout 'is off'Floyd Mayweather Jr's planned bout with Manny Pacquiao is off because of a blood-testing dispute, says Pacquiao's promoter Bob Arum.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Dec 2009 | 11:31 am Promoter: Pacquiao-Mayweather likely off over testing spatManny Pacquiao has always been willing to spill blood to win a fight. He's not nearly as eager to give blood to get a fight.Source: FOXSports.com News | 23 Dec 2009 | 11:27 am Eagles' Westbrook cleared to play after concussionsEagles running back Brian Westbrook was cleared to play after recovering from two concussions and is expected to return against the Denver Broncos.Source: FOXSports.com News | 23 Dec 2009 | 11:09 am West Ham owners in no hurry to sellWest Ham's major shareholder reiterates that it is not under pressure to sell the club.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Dec 2009 | 10:46 am Hull and Arsenal face FA chargesHull and Arsenal have been charged by the Football Association for failing to control their players during the Gunners' 3-0 Premier League win.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Dec 2009 | 9:54 am Paralympian set for Olympic placeCanadian Paralympic athlete Brian McKeever is set to become the first man to compete at a Winter Olympics and Paralympics.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Dec 2009 | 9:20 am Renault choose Briatore successorRenault replace Flavio Briatore as team principal with Frenchman Eric Boullier, a former GP2 team manager.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Dec 2009 | 8:56 am Favre says his spat with Childress is 'resolved'Source: FOXSports.com News | 23 Dec 2009 | 7:29 am Source: Braves give Glaus one-year dealThe Braves have signed free agent Troy Glaus to a one-year contract, according to a major-league source.Source: FOXSports.com News | 23 Dec 2009 | 7:25 am TCU's Patterson wins AP Coach of the YearTCU's Gary Patterson was voted The Associated Press College Football Coach of the Year for leading the Horned Frogs to a perfect regular season and their first BCS appearance.Source: FOXSports.com News | 23 Dec 2009 | 4:07 am
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