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Jets 37, Bengals 0: Jets Rout Bengals and Clinch Playoff BerthThe Jets and Bengals will meet again in the first round of the A.F.C. playoffs on Saturday afternoon in Cincinnati.Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Jan 2010 | 3:05 am NBA players say owning guns is OK, if done legallyThe commissioner could hand Gilbert Arenas a severe punishment whenever he decides to take action, but it seems clear Stern can't convince NBA players not to carry firearms. As far as...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Jan 2010 | 3:02 am Russians win tennis thriller against GermanyElena Dementieva's service yips didn't stop Russia edging past Germany 2-1 in their Hopman Cup Group B tie here Monday. As has often been the case during her career, Dementieva struggledSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Jan 2010 | 2:49 am Russians win tennis thriller against Germany (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 4 Jan 2010 | 2:47 am Australia stem Pakistan run flowPakistan hold a 204-run lead despite a late rally by Australia at the end of day two in the second Test in Sydney.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Jan 2010 | 2:14 am Cowboys win NFC East; Ravens, Jets reach playoffs (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 4 Jan 2010 | 2:13 am Henin registers comeback victoryBelgium's Justine Henin makes a winning return to professional tennis with victory over Russia's Nadia Petrova at the Brisbane International.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:39 am Bangladesh v Sri Lanka live scoreSource: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:36 am Global Soccer: Guardiola’s Tough Act to Follow at BarçaThe trainer at Barcelona had already warned his players that there might be a period of darkness after it won the unprecedented six out of six competitions it entered in 2009. How to repeat such success?Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:23 am Lakers blow out Mavs by 35LOS ANGELES(AP) The Mavericks couldn't do anything right. The Lakers could do no wrong.Source: SI.com | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:14 am Boston.com: Welker likely has torn ACL and MCLSource: SI.com | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:14 am Jets crush Bengals 37-0 to grab final AFC playoff spotEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J.(AP) Rex and The Sanchise are headed to the playoffs, lucky breaks and all.Source: SI.com | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:14 am Ravens run over Raiders to earn wild-card berthOAKLAND, Calif.(AP) With one vicious stiff-arm, Willis McGahee pushed aside the last obstacle standing between the Baltimore Ravens and another playoff bid on his way to a career-best day.Source: SI.com | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:14 am Chiefs bounce Broncos with 317 yards on groundDENVER(AP) New coach, new system, new roster, new staff. Same old story for the Denver Broncos .Source: SI.com | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:14 am Lakers can't miss in NBA rout of MavericksSeven Lakers players scored in double figures Sunday as NBA champions Los Angeles routed Western Conference rivals Dallas 131-96. Jordan Farmer led the Lakers with 24 points, while...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:12 am Lakers can't miss in NBA rout of Mavericks (AFP)
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News: Sports News | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:10 am Henin winds back clock with comeback tennis winBelgian Justine Henin won her first match since making her tennis comeback when she upset second seeded Russian Nadia Petrova 7-5, 7-5 in the first round of the Brisbane International...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:05 am Live - South Africa v EnglandEngland are 64-3 at lunch in reply to South Africa's 291 all out after seven wickets fall on a dramatic second morning of the third Test in Cape Town.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am It will be instant replay in first round of NFL playoffsEagles, Cardinals and Bengals face rematches in wild-card round this weekend against teams that routed them Sunday. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am TCU has grown by leaps and boundsUnder Coach Gary Patterson, the Texas Christian Horned Frogs have evolved all the way into Bowl Championship Series territory. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Ducks have a rough outing from the get-goEarly fisticuffs are an omen for the trouble that follows as the Blackhawks fully dominate the game. All of 22...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Lakers feel it against Mavericks, but Pau Gasol feels only painLakers finally play a complete game in routing their chief Western rivals, 131-96, but lose All-Star forward Gasol to a hamstring strain. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am O.J. Mayo scandal leads to heavy sanctions for USC basketball; team 'shocked and saddened'Postseason play and Pac-10 tournament? Gone. All 2007-08 victories? Gone. Money from the NCAA tournament? Gone. 'I feel terrible for our players, in particular our seniors,' says Coach Kevin O'Neill. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Lakers center Andrew Bynum plays his way backHis game, lagging since the return of Pau Gasol, picks up again (19 points) after his frontcourt mate tweaks his other hamstring. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am USC takes action on basketball, waits to see reactionIt keeps an eye on the larger picture as it self-imposes sanctions amid NCAA investigation of the basketball and football programs. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Lakers' Artest is cleared to practice after fallHe says being back to play against Houston on Tuesday is 'unrealistic,' but Jackson remains hopeful. Artest says incident was 'scary' and he's done discussing details. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am TCU has grown by leaps and boundsUnder Coach Gary Patterson, the Texas Christian Horned Frogs have evolved all the way into Bowl Championship Series territory.Texas Christian Coach Gary Patterson answered the question -- "What sparked this revival?" -- by pointing to the picture hanging in his office. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Forget the statistics, Terrence Cody is a big deal for AlabamaNose guard doesn't get a lot of tackles or sacks, but his presence on the Crimson Tide defensive line is invaluable.Nose guard doesn't get a lot of tackles or sacks, but his presence on the Crimson Tide defensive line is invaluable. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am It will be instant replay in first round of NFL playoffsEagles, Cardinals and Bengals face rematches in wild-card round this weekend against teams that routed them Sunday.OK, Philadelphia, once more with feeling. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am O.J. Mayo scandal leads to heavy sanctions for USC basketball; team 'shocked and saddened'Postseason play and Pac-10 tournament? Gone. All 2007-08 victories? Gone. Money from the NCAA tournament? Gone. 'I feel terrible for our players, in particular our seniors,' says Coach Kevin O'Neill.In a long-awaited response to allegations that former basketball star O.J. Mayo received improper cash and gifts while in school, USC will penalize its team by forfeiting victories and money, forgoing postseason play and curtailing recruiting. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Paul 'Bear' Bryant's gift that keeps on giving at AlabamaSix national titles made the legendary coach a beloved figure at 'Bama, but a scholarship fund he established has made a huge difference in the lives of hundreds of children of former Crimson Tide pla...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Clippers' DeAndre Jordan making most of renewed opportunityA talk with Coach Mike Dunleavy, and an injury to Marcus Camby, have led to a more prominent role for second-year center Jordan, whose playing time had diminished last month.His season was fast slipping away, getting lost in that dreaded status known as INACTIVE. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Forget the statistics, Terrence Cody is a big deal for AlabamaNose guard doesn't get a lot of tackles or sacks, but his presence on the Crimson Tide defensive line is invaluable. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Paul 'Bear' Bryant's gift that keeps on giving at AlabamaSix national titles made the legendary coach a beloved figure at 'Bama, but a scholarship fund he established has made a huge difference in the lives of hundreds of children of former Crimson Tide plaAnyone with even a passing interest in college football is probably familiar with the incomparable legacy of Paul "Bear" Bryant, the late, legendary Alabama coach. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Lakers feel it against Mavericks, but Pau Gasol feels only painLakers finally play a complete game in routing their chief Western rivals, 131-96, but lose All-Star forward Gasol to a hamstring strain.Lakers finally play a complete game in routing their chief Western rivals, 131-96, but lose All-Star forward Gasol to a hamstring strain. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Lakers center Andrew Bynum plays his way backHis game, lagging since the return of Pau Gasol, picks up again (19 points) after his frontcourt mate tweaks his other hamstring.In the bad news for the Lakers, Pau Gasol tweaked his other hamstring and is day-to-day again. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am USC takes action on basketball, waits to see reactionIt keeps an eye on the larger picture as it self-imposes sanctions amid NCAA investigation of the basketball and football programs.It keeps an eye on the larger picture as it self-imposes sanctions amid NCAA investigation of the basketball and football programs. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Ducks have a rough outing from the get-goEarly fisticuffs are an omen for the trouble that follows as the Blackhawks fully dominate the game.All of 22 seconds into things Sunday, gloves and sticks burst into the air and scattered across the ice, as if someone had dropped a live grenade into the faceoff circle. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Ivanovic advances at Brisbane InternationalJustine Henin made a winning comeback from retirement Monday, beating second-seeded Nadia Petrova of Russia 7-5, 7-5 in the first round of the Brisbane International. The 27-year-old...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Jan 2010 | 12:35 am Henin beats Petrova to win comeback matchSYDNEY (Reuters) - Belgium's Justine Henin made a triumphant return to professional tennis on Monday with a 7-5 7-5 win over Russia's Nadia Petrova in the first round of the Brisbane...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Jan 2010 | 12:30 am Jets claim wild card as Bengals show little fightRex Ryan's top-ranked defense shut down the Cincinnati Bengals and rookie Mark Sanchez efficiently led a clock-eating offense as the Jets clinched their first playoff berth in three seasons with a 37-0 victory at the frigid Meadowlands on Sunday night.Source: ESPN.com | 4 Jan 2010 | 12:26 am US Olympic medal hope 'critical'United States snowboarder Kevin Pearce remains in a critical condition after suffering a "severe" brain injury while preparing for Olympic qualifiers.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Jan 2010 | 12:25 am Olympics or bust as Rawlinson removes implantsStar hurdler Jana Rawlinson has had her breast implants removed to boost her chances of winning a medal for Australia at the 2012 Olympics, a magazine reported on Monday. Rawlinson,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Jan 2010 | 12:21 am 'Shocking' display stuns FergusonSir Alex Ferguson criticises his players as Manchester United are dumped out of the FA Cup by League One side Leeds.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Jan 2010 | 12:02 am Real Madrid may visit Taiwan in AugustLegendary Spanish football club Real Madrid may visit Taiwan for the first time in August, the company that is arranging the trip said Monday. The Spanish powerhouse, which toured Asia...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Jan 2010 | 11:45 pm Don Banks: Snap Judgments for NFL Week 17The Bengals have one and done written all over them, the Vikings are officially Brett Favre's team, the Colts and Bolts will not be denied and the NFC looks wide open, writes Don Banks.Source: SI.com | 3 Jan 2010 | 11:41 pm Snowboarder remains in critical condition in Utah (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Jan 2010 | 11:39 pm Ivanovic survives tennis scare against DokicThird seed Ana Ivanovic survived a big scare against Australia's Jelena Dokic to move into the second round of the Brisbane International Monday. Ivanovic claimed a tight first set,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Jan 2010 | 11:39 pm N.H.L. Roundup: Miller Blanks Canadiens as Sabres Remain HotRyan Miller posted his fifth shutout of the season as the Sabres extended their winning streak to four with a win against the Canadiens.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Jan 2010 | 11:38 pm N.B.A. Roundup: Surprising Bobcats End Cavaliers’ Win StreakRonald Murray made a 3-pointer with 56 seconds left to help Charlotte stun Cleveland.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Jan 2010 | 11:37 pm Knicks 132, Pacers 89: Knicks Take Out Pacers, and Suspense, EarlyWilson Chandler scored 23 points, David Lee added 22 points and 16 rebounds and the Knicks led by as many as 48 points in their rout of the Pacers.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Jan 2010 | 11:36 pm U.S.C. Announces Penalties for Men’s Basketball TeamSouthern California is imposing sanctions on its basketball program for violating N.C.A.A. rules involving former player O.J. Mayo.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Jan 2010 | 11:33 pm College Basketball Roundup: A Closing 24-5 Run Leads Providence Past St. John’sSharaud Curry scored a season-high 26 points, leading Providence to its first Big East win of the season in a 74-59 victory over St. John’s on Sunday.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Jan 2010 | 11:33 pm Warm Feelings at Least as Fans Bid FarewellIt was a chilly scene Sunday night when the Jets played host to the Bengals in the final regular-season game at Giants Stadium.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Jan 2010 | 11:32 pm McGahee's 3 TDs power Ravens' playoff driveWillis McGahee ran for a career-high 167 yards and three touchdowns, including a 77-yarder that included a vicious stiff-arm, and the Ravens clinched an AFC wild-card berth by beating the Oakland Raiders 21-13 on Sunday.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Jan 2010 | 11:32 pm Monday's gossip columnDavid Bentley set for Atletico Madrid move, plus other rumoursSource: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Jan 2010 | 11:31 pm Brad Smith Adds Unpredictability to Jets’ Conservative Game PlanMaking big plays on offense and on special teams, Brad Smith has been one of the keys to the Jets’ late-season run and their improbable postseason berth.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Jan 2010 | 11:31 pm Cowboys 24, Eagles 0: Dallas Carries the N.F.C. East Title and Big Momentum Into the PlayoffsThe Cowboys set up a rematch with the Eagles in the first round of the playoffs at Cowboys Stadium after their third consecutive victory and second straight shutout.Source: NYT > Sports | 3 Jan 2010 | 11:27 pm Farmar leads balanced Lakers to rout of MavsJordan Farmar helped the Lakers rout the Mavericks on Sunday.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Jan 2010 | 11:22 pm Ravens and Jets make playoffs, Steelers eliminated (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Jan 2010 | 11:19 pm Jets earn playoff spot with 37-0 rout of Bengals (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Jan 2010 | 11:12 pm Broncos fall out of playoffs to waste strong startJosh McDaniels' first season as Denver coach ended the same way Mike Shanahan's last one did: with a late-season flop and an embarrassing blowout that wasted a strong start and kept the Broncos out of the playoffs.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Jan 2010 | 11:04 pm Jets snag final AFC playoff slotRex and The Sanchise are headed to the playoffs, lucky breaks and all.Source: FOXSports.com News | 3 Jan 2010 | 10:55 pm Relieved Gasquet trying to stay relaxedControversial French tennis player Richard Gasquet said he was trying to stay relaxed on his return to the court after he was last month cleared of a serious doping offence. Gasquet beatSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 3 Jan 2010 | 10:46 pm Titans' Johnson gets 2,000 yards, winning TDChris Johnson became the sixth player in NFL history to rush for 2,000 yards in a season, then scored the go-ahead touchdown on a 1-yard run with 4:33 remaining to send the Tennessee Titans to a 17-13 victory over the Seattle Seahawks.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Jan 2010 | 10:45 pm US, Canada advance to world junior final (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Jan 2010 | 10:31 pm Ivanovic defeats Dokic at Brisbane in return to actionFormer No. 1-ranked Ana Ivanovic beat Jelena Dokic 7-5, 1-6, 6-3 on Monday to advance to the second round of the Brisbane International in her first tour match in three months.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 3 Jan 2010 | 10:19 pm Cowboys blank Eagles to claim NFC East titleTony Romo threw a pair of early touchdown passes and the defense took over from there, sending Dallas to a 24-0 victory over Philadelphia on Sunday and setting up a rematch at their new palace next weekend.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Jan 2010 | 10:04 pm No late-season swoon for CowboysImproved chemistry (and coaching) helps the Cowboys avoid their usual late-season swoon.Source: FOXSports.com News | 3 Jan 2010 | 9:56 pm Texans beat Patriots 34-27 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Jan 2010 | 9:47 pm Sources: Jim Zorn of Washington Redskins likely to be fired by MondayIt nearly happened during the offseason. It nearly happened this season. But according to multiple league sources, it will happen in the next 24 hours: Jim Zorn will be fired as coach of the Redskins.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Jan 2010 | 9:36 pm Source: New England Patriots' Wes Welker tears ACL, MCLWes Welker tore his ACL and MCL in Sunday's game, a source close to the situation told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Jan 2010 | 9:26 pm Johnson becomes sixth to rush past 2,000 yardsSEATTLE (AP) -- Chris Johnson of the Tennessee Titans has become the sixth player in NFL history to rush for 2,000 yards in a season.Source: SI.com | 3 Jan 2010 | 8:52 pm Glazer injury updates: Pats fear worst on Welker's kneeJay Glazer gives the latest updates on injuries to star players, including the Patriots' Wes Welker.Source: FOXSports.com News | 3 Jan 2010 | 8:12 pm No. 7 Duke tops No. 21 Clemson 74-53 in ACC opener (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Jan 2010 | 8:05 pm USC Trojans' Stafon Johnson accepts invite to Senior BowlStafon Johnson has accepted an invitation to play in the Senior Bowl on Jan. 30 in Mobile, Ala.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Jan 2010 | 8:05 pm USC imposes sanctions in wake of Mayo scandalLOS ANGELES (AP) -- Southern California says it is imposing sanctions on its basketball program for violating NCAA rules involving former player O.J. Mayo.Source: SI.com | 3 Jan 2010 | 7:57 pm Source: Zorn era overAn official within the NFL tells The Associated Press the Washington Redskins plan to fire coach Jim Zorn on Monday.Source: SI.com | 3 Jan 2010 | 7:24 pm Source tells AP: Redskins will fire Zorn on Monday (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 3 Jan 2010 | 7:09 pm Wickmayer returns with victory in New ZealandBelgium's Yanina Wickmayer made a winning return to the WTA Tour after her ban for breaching anti-doping regulations was lifted, beating Germany's Julia Goerges 6-3, 6-4 on Monday in the ASB Classic.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 3 Jan 2010 | 6:42 pm USC Trojans impose postseason ban, forfeit wins on NCAA rules violationsUSC has self-imposed sanctions on its men's basketball program for NCAA rules violations, including a ban on postseason competition at the end of this season, a reduction of scholarships and vacating all of its wins from 2007-08.Source: ESPN.com | 3 Jan 2010 | 6:38 pm Ravens clinch playoff berth, eliminate SteelersThe Ravens clinched a playoff berth and eliminated their rivals from Pittsburgh with one win.Source: FOXSports.com News | 3 Jan 2010 | 5:10 pm Taylor powers to 15th world titlePhil Taylor secures his 15th world title after beating Simon Whitlock 7-3 in the PDC World Championship final at Alexandra Palace.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Jan 2010 | 3:44 pm Healthy Federer says he can be unbeatable in 2010Roger Federer expects to carry his momentum from 2009 into the New Year now that the back injury that bothered him last season has fully healed.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 3 Jan 2010 | 1:36 pm USC punishes men's hoops team with ban on postseason playUSC broke the rules with ex-star O.J. Mayo and now the Trojans are paying the price.Source: FOXSports.com News | 3 Jan 2010 | 1:24 pm Cowboys shut out Eagles to claim NFC East titleAfter routing the Eagles at home, the Cowboys can celebrate an NFC East title.Source: FOXSports.com News | 3 Jan 2010 | 1:19 pm Wenger sets sights on silverwareArsenal boss Arsene Wenger says his team are in a good position to push for silverware after defeating West Ham in the FA Cup.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Jan 2010 | 1:12 pm Ancelotti impressed by SturridgeChelsea boss Carlo Ancelotti has backed Daniel Sturridge to prove an able deputy during Didier Drogba's Africa Cup of Nations absence.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 3 Jan 2010 | 12:50 pm Monty: Tiger won't be the sameColin Montgomerie expects Tiger Woods to win when he returns, but says Tiger's mystique won't return with him.Source: FOXSports.com News | 3 Jan 2010 | 12:43 pm Favre, Vikings get back on track to wallop GiantsSource: FOXSports.com News | 3 Jan 2010 | 12:11 pm Goodell: NFL to review practice of sitting startersCommissioner Roger Goodell says the NFL competition committee will review league policy regarding late-season games where teams might be tempted to rest their starters for the playoffs.Source: FOXSports.com News | 3 Jan 2010 | 11:25 am Playoff scenarios for Week 17That's how easy it was for the Ravens. Now can the Jets follow suit? If not, the Texans will sneak in.Source: FOXSports.com News | 3 Jan 2010 | 10:49 am
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