Clubs want African players back

Hull boss Phil Brown leads calls for Premier League players at the Africa Cup of Nations to return to the UK after the Togo team bus came under gunfire in Angola.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:38 am

Togo team mulls Nations Cup pull out after gun attack (AFP)

A street vendor sells Angolan flags and Angola national football team mementoes in Luanda. Togo's football team would decide Saturday whether to pull out of the African Nations Cup after hooded gunmen ambushed their vehicle in Angola's restive Cabinda province killing the driver and leaving nine wounded, the squad's captain said.(AFP/File/Issouf Sanogo)AFP - Togo's football team would decide Saturday whether to pull out of the African Nations Cup after hooded gunmen ambushed their vehicle killing the driver and injuring nine, the squad's captain said.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:22 am

NBA star Jamison "embarrassed"

Antawn Jamison pleaded with Washington fans to continue to support their team, the same day the NBA slapped four Wizard players with fines for their part in Gilbert Arenas' gun play antics.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Jan 2010 | 3:10 am

Glover in charge of an easy week

The PGA Tour winners assembled at Kapalua are pampered like no other stop on the PGA Tour. They get a free room at the Ritz-Carlton with magnificent views of the Maui coastline,...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:50 am

Glover in charge of an easy week (AP)

Lucas Glover walks off the ninth green after making an eagle putt during the second round of the SBS Championship golf tournament in Kapalua, Hawaii, Friday, Jan. 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)AP - The PGA Tour winners assembled at Kapalua are pampered like no other stop on the PGA Tour.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:50 am

Pacquiao eyes March title fight with Clottey, report

Manny Pacquiao says he is ready to move on and now plans to take a welterweight title fight against Joshua Clottey in March instead of facing Floyd Mayweather. Pacquiao's promoter Bob...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:48 am

Big freeze hits EPL programme

Five of this weekend's English Premier League fixtures have been postponed because of concerns for the safety of spectators making their way to grounds in freezing conditions. Saturday's
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:46 am

Analysis: Seahawks Beckon, and U.S.C. Cringes

Seattle’s coaching opening seems to meet the criteria that Pete Carroll has always said might persuade him to return to the N.F.L.



Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:41 am

Roddick to face Stepanek in Brisbane tennis final (AFP)

Andy Roddick of the US hits a forehand return on the way to victory over Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic in their semi-final match at the Brisbane International tennis tournament, in Brisbane. Roddick was forced to come from a set down to overcome Berdych 1-6, 6-3, 6-4.(AFP/William West)AFP - Top seed Andy Roddick will play defending champion Radek Stepanek in the final of the season-opening Brisbane International after both had contrasting semi-final wins on Saturday.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:40 am

Mora out as coach of Seahawks, Carroll next? (AP)

Seattle Seahawks head coach Jim Mora protests the call of a Tennessee Titans touchdown after throwing his challenge flag in the second half, Sunday, Jan. 3, 2010, during an NFL football game in Seattle. The score was upheld and the Titans defeated the Seahawks 17-13. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)AP - Jim Mora pounded tables. He called out tackles, even the kicker. He demanded more to help him fulfill his civic duty to bring a first Super Bowl championship to his hometown.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:39 am

Roddick to face Stepanek in Brisbane tennis final

Top seed Andy Roddick will play defending champion Radek Stepanek in the final of the season-opening Brisbane International after both had contrasting semi-final wins on Saturday. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:16 am

Stars slip past Isles in DiPietro's return (AP)

AP - Brad Richards scored the tiebreaking goal late in the second period, Marty Turco stopped all seven shots he faced in the final period, and the Dallas Stars snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-3 victory over the New York Islanders on Friday night.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:05 am

Stars slip past Isles in DiPietro's return

Brad Richards scored the tiebreaking goal late in the second period, Marty Turco stopped all seven shots he faced in the final period, and the Dallas Stars snapped a three-game losing...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Jan 2010 | 2:05 am

Spain beat Britain to win third Hopman Cup title

PERTH (Reuters) - Tommy Robredo upended world number four Andy Murray to help Spain rally for a 2-1 victory over Britain in the Hopman Cup final on Saturday.
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:54 am

The Washington Wizards have fined four players for partcipating in Arenas' antics

Four Washington Wizards players have been fined $10,000 apiece for making light of Gilbert Arenas' antics before Tuesday's game at Philadelphia.
Source: ESPN.com | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:38 am

Mora out as coach of Seahawks; Carroll next? (AP)

Seattle Seahawks head coach Jim Mora protests the call of a Tennessee Titans touchdown after throwing his challenge flag in the second half, Sunday, Jan. 3, 2010, during an NFL football game in Seattle. The score was upheld and the Titans defeated the Seahawks 17-13. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)AP - A sign with Jim Mora's name identifying his prime parking spot was still in front of Seattle Seahawks headquarters Friday night.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:31 am

Mora out as coach of Seahawks; Carroll next?

A sign with Jim Mora's name identifying his prime parking spot was still in front of Seattle Seahawks headquarters Friday night. There's reason to believe that one with Pete Carroll's...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:31 am

Spain beat Britain in Hopman Cup

British duo Andy Murray and Laura Robson are beaten 2-1 by Spain in the final of the Hopman Cup.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:23 am

Togo soccer team involved in shooting in Angola

Gunmen opened fire Friday on a bus carrying Togo's national football team to a tournament in Angola, wounding at least six people including two footballers from the West African nation, an official said.
Source: ESPN.com | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:22 am

Wizards are Trying to Repair Season and Image

On Friday, the Wizards began to shift their focus from talk of suspensions and apologies about a gun incident in their locker room to their game against the Orlando Magic.



Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:20 am

Chad Ochocinco, the N.F.L. Leader in Attention

With his outrageous tweets and outlandish antics, the Bengals’ Chad Ochocinco wants to have fun. Is that good for the N.F.L.?



Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:17 am

Ex-coach Harmon: Tiger likely to return in March



Source: SI.com | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:15 am

Nuggets, minus Melo, hold off Cavaliers' rally

Carmelo Anthony had the best seat in the house for the big visit from LeBron James, missing the game but enjoying the result as the injury-riddled Denver Nuggets beat the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Source: ESPN.com | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:04 am

Manny Pacquiao agrees to fight Joshua Clottey instead of Floyd Mayweather Jr.

Manny Pacquiao has agreed to fight Joshua Clottey on March 13 at a site to be determined, trainer Freddie Roach said.
Source: ESPN.com | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:02 am

Bruins' Jerime Anderson uncertain for game against Stanford

The point guard missed Friday's practice with symptoms of strep throat, and UCLA Coach Ben Howland is unsure whether Anderson can be used as a reserve off the bench.

The season has brought no shortage of challenges for UCLA point guard Jerime Anderson .



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am

Trail Blazers make it nine in a row over Lakers in Portland

Kobe Bryant makes 14 of 37 shots and Lakers never lead Kobe Bryant makes 14 of 37 shots and Lakers never lead...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am

Top moments of the college football season

Alabama's title tops a year of triumph and coaching turmoil. The long and Longhorns' season is over, the Rose...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am

USC's Marcus Simmons says he saw no evidence of gifts to O.J. Mayo

The junior guard, who roomed with Mayo during his one season at USC, says he 'didn't notice anything' to indicate Mayo committed the NCAA rules violations that led to NCAA sanctions for the team.

Most of USC's current players were never teammates of O.J. Mayo , the former Trojans guard at the center of allegations that have resulted in the school's imposing sanctions on its basketball program.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am

Alabama-Texas game reflects imperfect, unpredictable nature of college football

Fate was supposed to be on the Longhorns' side, then quarterback Colt McCoy suffered a shoulder injury. Meanwhile, a big question looms: Is the BCS system working?

Two exit-poll thoughts: One Tide is king and one tide is shifting.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am

Do the Lakers have options to Derek Fisher and Jordan Farmar?

Times sports writer Broderick Turner answers this and other reader questions about the team. Broderick Turner...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am

Blue Devils advocate Jamal Boykins ends up bullish on the Bears

Boykin, a young forward from L.A.'s Fairfax High, had long dreamed of playing for hoops-crazy Duke. But after a bout of mononucleosis, he realized that Cal gave him a better shot at playing.

It hardly seemed fair when, on top of everything else, Jamal Boykin got sick.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am

Alabama-Texas game reflects imperfect, unpredictable nature of college football

Fate was supposed to be on the Longhorns' side, then quarterback Colt McCoy suffered a shoulder injury. Meanwhile, a big question looms: Is the BCS system working? ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am

Manny Pacquiao may have found replacement for Floyd Mayweather

Fighter's camp now focusing on welterweight Joshua Clottey, but negotiations may -- or may not -- continue in an effort to stage bout with Mayweather. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am

Top moments of the college football season

Alabama's title tops a year of triumph and coaching turmoil.

The long and Longhorns' season is over, the Rose Bowl is empty and Alabama and Texas fans are slogging toward home (once they clear airport security). We pause to recollect and reminisce about some of the top memories and moments of this inspiring, tiring and expiring college football season.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am

There won't be any scolding here of Pete Carroll

Coach figured to leave someday, and he's going to NFL dream job from a possible USC nightmare.

Coach figured to leave someday, and he's going to NFL dream job from a possible USC nightmare.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am

Bruins' Jerime Anderson uncertain for game against Stanford

The point guard missed Friday's practice with symptoms of strep throat, and UCLA Coach Ben Howland is unsure whether Anderson can be used as a reserve off the bench. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am

Blue Devils advocate Jamal Boykins ends up bullish on the Bears

Boykin, a young forward from L.A.'s Fairfax High, had long dreamed of playing for hoops-crazy Duke. But after a bout of mononucleosis, he realized that Cal gave him a better shot at playing. ...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am

Lakers' Phil Jackson sticking with Derek Fisher

Coach says the team plays better offensively with the veteran point guard. Derek Fisher has been struggling lately, sitting out the entire...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am

Lakers' Phil Jackson sticking with Derek Fisher

Coach says the team plays better offensively with the veteran point guard.

Derek Fisher has been struggling lately, sitting out the entire fourth quarter in three close games -- against Golden State, Sacramento and the Clippers.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am

Pete Carroll close to signing deal with NFL's Seahawks

The highly successful coach has reportedly been offered the job of both coach and president at an annual salary of $7 million. His possible departure comes at a bad time for the school's athletic department.

The highly successful coach has reportedly been offered the job of both coach and president at an annual salary of $7 million. His possible departure comes at a bad time for the school's athletic depa



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am

Clippers hope to maintain momentum

The team has won three in a row, including a victory against the Lakers, and is entering a stretch that includes games against Miami, Memphis, New Orleans and Cleveland.

A case can be made that the Clippers are at a key juncture in their bid to make the NBA playoffs this season.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am

Trail Blazers make it nine in a row over Lakers in Portland

Kobe Bryant makes 14 of 37 shots and Lakers never lead

Kobe Bryant makes 14 of 37 shots and Lakers never lead.



Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am

Pete Carroll close to signing deal with NFL's Seahawks

The highly successful coach has reportedly been offered the job of both coach and president at an annual salary of $7 million. His possible departure comes at a bad time for the school's athletic department...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am

Letters: A wake-up call for Mike Garrett

USC athletic director is under fire for punishing the Trojans' basketball team. Tim Floyd is gone, denying any...
Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am

Jets’ Offense Is Fortified by Five Big Men

Through a regular season of ups and downs, one constant for the Jets has been their experienced offensive line.



Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:56 am

Sports of The Times: Eight Teams That Will Try Their Best. How Novel.

The wild-card round of the N.F.L. playoffs begins with several rematches from Week 17, in which some teams decided to rest regulars or gave a less than full effort in what could best be described as strategic defeats.



Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:54 am

Eagles’ DeSean Jackson Balances Soft Hands With Sharp Talk

DeSean Jackson is a potent deep threat for the Eagles’ offense, but he is still learning the game, both on the field and off.



Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:48 am

Early Serena test looms for Henin in Sydney

Serena Williams has been pitched into a potential second-round showdown with comeback star Justine Henin at next week's Sydney International following the draw made here on Saturday. The
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:44 am

Rings: Vonn Regains Overall World Cup Lead

Lindsey Vonn won her third straight World Cup downhill Friday in Haus im Ennstal, Austria, and regained the lead in the overall standings from Maria Riesch of Germany.



Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:40 am

Saturday's gossip column

Chelsea set to bid for £36m Wolfsburg star, plus other rumours
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:39 am

Top Ice Dancing Pair Finds Strength in Stability

Meryl Davis and Charlie White met and started skating together when they were 10 and have reached No. 1 in the world without leaving their suburban Detroit backyards.



Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:37 am

Tennis Roundup: Together Again, Clijsters Will Join Henin in Final

Top-seeded Kim Clijsters set up an all-Belgian final against the seven-time Grand Slam winner Justine Henin with a victory over Andrea Petkovic on Friday at the Brisbane International.



Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:36 am

College Basketball Roundup: Cornell Holds Off South Dakota on the Road for Its 13th Victory

Louis Dale scored 19 points for the Big Red, which nearly upset No. 1 Kansas in its previous game.



Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:35 am

NBA roundup: Friday's action

The sellout crowd at the Gilbert Arenas-free Verizon Center gave the Washington Wizards a most improbable series of fourth-quarter standing ovations. Their last-place team was rallying
Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:29 am

Dirk dumps 26 on Spurs as Mavericks cruise

Dirk Nowitzki scored 26 points, including 16 in the fourth quarter, to rally the Dallas Mavericks to a 112-103 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Friday night.
Source: ESPN.com | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:16 am

Seattle Seahawks fire Jim Mora; Pete Carroll courted, sources say

Seattle Seahawks coach Jim Mora has been fired after one season, a source told ESPN.com's John Clayton.

Mora attended a meeting Friday morning with management, at which time he was told Seattle did not win enough games to save his job, the source said.
Source: ESPN.com | 9 Jan 2010 | 12:11 am

Carter sprains shoulder in Magic's third straight loss (Reuters)

Orlando Magic's Dwight Howard (L) battles for a rebound with Washington Wizards' Brendan Haywood during NBA basketball action in Washington January 8, 2010. REUTERS/Jim YoungReuters - Orlando Magic guard Vince Carter sprained his left shoulder during the team's 104-97 defeat to the Washington Wizards on Friday.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Jan 2010 | 11:43 pm

Vols dismiss Smith after drug-gun arrest

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl has dismissed Tyler Smith from the team following the arrest of Smith and three other players a week ago.



Source: SI.com | 8 Jan 2010 | 11:22 pm

Kuksiks, Abbott lead Sun Devils past Huskies (AP)

Arizona State guard Trent Lockett, front, grabs a loose ball in front of Washington forward Matthew Bryan-Amaning in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Jan. 8, 2010, in Tempe, Ariz. (AP Photo/Paul Connors)AP - Rihards Kuksiks matched his career high with 27 points and Arizona State dominated No. 24 Washington from the start in a 67-51 victory Friday night.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Jan 2010 | 11:14 pm

Devils-Lightning game suspended by light problem (AP)

AP - The Tampa Bay Lightning are going to have to wait a little longer to end their 10-game losing streak against the New Jersey Devils.
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Jan 2010 | 11:06 pm

Lucas Glover builds 3-shot lead at SBS Championship

The flags were surprisingly still, the Pacific Ocean missing the raging white caps so typical this time of the year with the trade wind.
Source: ESPN.com | 8 Jan 2010 | 10:50 pm

Four Wizards fined $10K for pregame gun antics

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Four players have been fined $10,000 apiece for making fun of a serious situation. The coach has banned gambling on the team plane and has told his story to law enforcement authorities. Some of his players are doing the same.



Source: SI.com | 8 Jan 2010 | 10:49 pm

Roy scores 32 to lead Blazers over Lakers 107-98 (AP)

Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant, right, defends against Portland Trail Blazers' Brandon Roy (7)  in the first quarter of their NBA basketball game Friday, Jan. 8, 2010, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)AP - Brandon Roy scored 32 points and the Portland Trail Blazers won their ninth straight at home against the Los Angeles Lakers with a 107-98 victory on Friday night.



Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Jan 2010 | 10:49 pm

Nicklaus: Big year for Tiger in 2010

Tiger Woods is four majors behind the record set by Jack Nicklaus going into a year in which three majors will be held on Woods' favorite courses - Augusta National, Pebble Beach and St. Andrews.
Source: FOXSports.com News | 8 Jan 2010 | 9:46 pm

Late entry Wickmayer tops Pennetta for Auckland title

Yanina Wickmayer won her first tournament since the overturning of a one-year ban for anti-doping violations, beating Flavia Pennetta 6-3, 6-2 on Saturday in the final of the ASB Classic.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 8 Jan 2010 | 9:25 pm

Seattle fires Mora; USC's Carroll next?

RENTON, Washington (AP) -- The Seattle Seahawks fired coach Jim Mora on Friday after just one season, leaving the NFL team without a coach, general manager and president less than four years after they appeared in the Super Bowl.



Source: SI.com | 8 Jan 2010 | 9:09 pm

Spain beats Britain to claim third Hopman Cup title

Spain claimed its third Hopman Cup title, as Tommy Robredo and Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez combined to beat Britain's Andy Murray and Laura Robson 7-6 (6), 7-5 in mixed doubles on Saturday.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 8 Jan 2010 | 8:40 pm

Serena, Henin could meet in second round at Sydney

Serena Williams could face Justine Henin in a second-round match at next week's Sydney International.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 8 Jan 2010 | 8:00 pm

Pacquiao-Clottey set for WBO title fight

Manny Pacquiao has reached an agreement to defend his WBO welterweight title against Joshua Clottey on Mar. 13, Top Rank promoter Bob Arum told SI.com.



Source: SI.com | 8 Jan 2010 | 7:09 pm

South Florida Bulls fire coach Jim Leavitt

South Florida fired football coach Jim Leavitt after a school investigation concluded he grabbed one of his players by the throat, slapped him in the face and then lied about it.
Source: ESPN.com | 8 Jan 2010 | 6:14 pm

Tennessee Volunteers dismiss Tyler Smith following arrest

Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl has dismissed Tyler Smith from the team following the arrest of Smith and three other players a week ago.
Source: ESPN.com | 8 Jan 2010 | 6:08 pm

Jerry Rice, Emmitt Smith highlight list of Hall of Fame finalists

Jerry Rice and Emmitt Smith, the NFL's career receiving and rushing leaders, are among 15 finalists for the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
Source: ESPN.com | 8 Jan 2010 | 5:58 pm

Rice, Smith top list of 17 Hall finalists

If ever two players seemed like locks to make the Pro Football Hall of Fame in their first year of eligibility, Jerry Rice and Emmitt Smith would be the choices.
Source: FOXSports.com News | 8 Jan 2010 | 5:54 pm

Why Carroll would bolt USC for the NFL now

The USC program may be rocked to its core if Pete Carroll decides to leave for another shot at the NFL -- especially during the homestretch of recruiting season, writes Stewart Mandel.



Source: SI.com | 8 Jan 2010 | 5:36 pm

Rice, Emmitt, Brown among Hall of Fame finalists

NEW YORK (AP) -- If ever two players seemed like locks to make the Pro Football Hall of Fame in their first year of eligibility, Jerry Rice and Emmitt Smith would be the choices.



Source: SI.com | 8 Jan 2010 | 5:03 pm

Nicklaus warning for absent Woods

Jack Nicklaus believes world number one Tiger Woods will find it harder to break his record of 18 majors if he does not compete this year.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Jan 2010 | 4:59 pm

Pacquiao settles on new opponent

Manny Pacquiao will fight Ghana's Joshua Clottey in March instead of bitter rival Floyd Mayweather Jr.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Jan 2010 | 4:51 pm

Seahawks targeting Carroll after Mora firing

The NFL's Seahawks are in hot pursuit of USC's Pete Carroll. Seattle, which fired Jim Mora earlier Friday, has been courting Carroll for weeks -- and he is interested, reports Don Banks.



Source: SI.com | 8 Jan 2010 | 4:47 pm

Bychkova punished over info about throwing matches

The Tennis Integrity Unit has fined Ekaterina Bychkova $5,000 and barred the Russian from playing for 30 days, saying she failed to report that she was asked to provide inside information and throw matches.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 8 Jan 2010 | 4:18 pm

Attacked Togo stars mull pull-out

Togo's players ponder quitting the Africa Cup of Nations after a machine-gun attack on their team bus but organisers insist the tournament will go ahead.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Jan 2010 | 3:50 pm

Defending champ Cilic through to semis in Chennai

Second-seeded Marin Cilic of Croatia is on course to defend his Chennai Open tennis title after defeating Santiago Giraldo of Columbia 7-6 (3), 6-1 in the quarterfinals.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 8 Jan 2010 | 2:07 pm

Video: Glazer on Seahawks


Source: FOXSports.com News | 8 Jan 2010 | 2:06 pm

Cards' Boldin hopes to play vs. Packers

Cardinals three-time Pro Bowl receiver Anquan Boldin didn't practice again on Friday because of a left high ankle sprain, a condition compounded by a sprained left knee.
Source: FOXSports.com News | 8 Jan 2010 | 1:52 pm

Ex-head of online betting site gets 33 months in jail

The former head of the online gambling site BetonSports has been sentenced to 33 months in prison after pleading guilty in April to federal racketeering conspiracy charges.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 8 Jan 2010 | 1:05 pm

Vols dismiss senior star Smith after gun, drug incident

Tennessee star Tyler Smith has been dismissed from the team.
Source: FOXSports.com News | 8 Jan 2010 | 11:39 am

Seahawks fire head coach Mora, target Carroll

The Seahawks have fired head coach Jim Mora after just one year and are targeting Pete Carroll as his replacement.
Source: FOXSports.com News | 8 Jan 2010 | 11:22 am

Fired Leach accuses Texas Tech of slander, libel

Fired Texas Tech coach Mike Leach is accusing his former bosses of making "slanderous and libelous" statements intended to damage his reputation.
Source: FOXSports.com News | 8 Jan 2010 | 11:16 am

Experts' NFL playoff predictions

SI.com rounded up a panel of experts to choose the winners of every playoff round. The results: One AFC power stands high above the pack, whereas the NFC is an exercise in parity.



Source: SI.com | 8 Jan 2010 | 11:14 am

S Lanka tame Tigers to make final

Sri Lanka reach the final of the one-day international triangular series in Dhaka after thrashing Bangladesh by nine wickets.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Jan 2010 | 11:01 am

togo team bus attacked

Togo soccer team bus attacked by gunfire
Source: FOXSports.com News | 8 Jan 2010 | 11:00 am

Federer suffers Davydenko defeat

World number one Roger Federer loses to Nikolay Davydenko in the Qatar Open semi-finals.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Jan 2010 | 10:37 am

Leavitt out at USF for striking player

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) -- South Florida football coach Jim Leavitt has been fired following an investigation of an allegation that he struck one of his players in the locker room.



Source: SI.com | 8 Jan 2010 | 10:25 am

Weis gets new NFL gig leading Chiefs' offense

The Kansas City Chiefs have hired former Notre Dame coach Charlie Weis as offensive coordinator.
Source: FOXSports.com News | 8 Jan 2010 | 10:22 am

Coyle takes over as Bolton boss

Bolton complete the appointment of Owen Coyle as manager on a two-and-a-half year deal after agreeing compensation with Burnley.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Jan 2010 | 9:55 am

USF coach Leavitt fired amid allegations he hit a player

South Florida football coach Jim Leavitt has been fired following an investigation of an allegation that he struck one of his players in the locker room.
Source: FOXSports.com News | 8 Jan 2010 | 9:54 am

Drogba wins BBC's African award

Didier Drogba tops the BBC poll for the best African player of 2009.
Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Jan 2010 | 9:08 am

Federer upset in Qatar Open semis; Nadal advances

Top-ranked Roger Federer was upset by Nikolay Davydenko 6-4, 6-4 Friday in the semifinal of the Qatar Open.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 8 Jan 2010 | 9:02 am

Roddick withdraws from Davis Cup competition in '10

Andy Roddick has pulled out of this year's Davis Cup, although the American star said he's not 'retiring' from the competition and could play in the future.

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Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 8 Jan 2010 | 5:24 am