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Greene, defense propel Jets past Chargers 17-14 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 18 Jan 2010 | 3:40 am Clijsters, Henin brighten up dreary dayWith one former women's No. 1 making an early exit and the current one not playing until Tuesday, it was just as well that Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin came back to give the Australian...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 18 Jan 2010 | 3:18 am Clijsters, Henin brighten up dreary day (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 18 Jan 2010 | 3:18 am Cook to captain Bangladesh tourAlastair Cook will captain the England Test and one-day squads for the tour of the United Arab Emirates and Bangladesh, with Paul Collingwood leading the Twenty20 team.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 18 Jan 2010 | 3:01 am Notes: Roddick takes tumble during victoryAndy Roddick took a tumble on his way to a first-round victory Monday, tripping over the foot of a line judge.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 18 Jan 2010 | 3:01 am Whole different ball game for crowd at Wickmayer matchMELBOURNE (Reuters) - While rain forced delays and cancellations on the opening day of the Australian Open, it failed to dampen the spirits of spectators at the opening grand slam of the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 18 Jan 2010 | 2:59 am NBA All Star Marbury signs up for China leagueBEIJING (Reuters) - Twice NBA All Star point guard Stephon Marbury will become the highest profile American to play in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) after he agreed to join...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 18 Jan 2010 | 2:56 am NBA All Star Marbury signs up for China league (Reuters)Reuters - Twice NBA All Star point guard Stephon Marbury will become the highest profile American to play in the Chinese Basketball Association (CBA) after he agreed to join China's Shanxi Club.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 18 Jan 2010 | 2:56 am BMW Oracle set Monday deadline for Alinghi accordMADRID (Reuters) - America's Cup challengers BMW Oracle have told holders Alinghi they will rescind their legal challenge to the validity of the Swiss team's sails if they sign an agreementSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 18 Jan 2010 | 2:44 am Del Potro shows no signs of wrist injury in victoryMELBOURNE (Reuters) - Juan Martin Del Potro showed no signs of a wrist injury that hampered his Australian Open buildup when he advanced to the second round at Melbourne Park Monday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 18 Jan 2010 | 2:32 am Kirilenko tells boyfriend: 'Now go beat Federer'MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Maria Kirilenko and her boyfriend Igor Andreev wanted to start 2010 with a bang.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 18 Jan 2010 | 2:30 am Clijsters brightens up dreary day at Aussie OpenWith one former women's No. 1 making an early exit and the current one not playing until Tuesday, it was just as well that Kim Clijsters came back to give the Australian Open some first-daySource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 18 Jan 2010 | 2:28 am Clijsters brightens up dreary day in MelbourneWith one former women's No. 1 making an early exit and the current one not playing until Tuesday, it was just as well that Kim Clijsters came back to give the Australian Open some first-daySource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 18 Jan 2010 | 2:27 am We can sustain title bid - WengerArsene Wenger says Arsenal are relishing their status as surprise title challengers ahead of a return match against Bolton that may result in the Gunners topping the Premier League.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 18 Jan 2010 | 2:20 am Sharapova crashes out of Australian Open (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 18 Jan 2010 | 2:18 am Vikings 34, Cowboys 3: Behind Defense and Favre, Vikings Beat CowboysMinnesota sacked Tony Romo six times and forced two fumbles, while Brett Favre threw four touchdown passes in a victory that earned the Vikings a spot in the N.F.C. championship game next week.Source: NYT > Sports | 18 Jan 2010 | 2:07 am Jets 17, Chargers 14: Jets Advance to A.F.C. Title GameThe Jets beat the Chargers in the most surprising upset of this season.Source: NYT > Sports | 18 Jan 2010 | 2:06 am Henry to face Fifa over handballFrance striker Thierry Henry faces Fifa's disciplinary committee on Monday over his controversial handball against the Republic of Ireland.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:59 am Favre stars as Minnesota roll onBrett Favre and the Minnesota Vikings are one game away from the Super Bowl after a 34-3 thrashing of Dallas.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:57 am Abbott wins 2nd US title, Vancouver Games up next (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:57 am Palmer Wins the Sony OpenHONOLULU (AP) -- The surname alone gets Ryan Palmer some attention when he tells people he plays golf for a living. There are times when Palmer will play along and not bother to correct anyone who wonders if he is related to one of the biggest names in golf.Source: NYT > Sports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:50 am Gabon Won't Advance After Wasting ChancesGabon missed reaching the African Cup of Nations' quarterfinals after being held to a 0-0 draw by Tunisia in Group D on Sunday.Source: NYT > Sports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:42 am Vantage Point: As Olympics Near, the Iceman EmergesThe nickname is sticking to the 23-year-old Carlo Janka of Switzerland as he coolly, smoothly takes advantage of his technique and phenomenal feel for the snow.Source: NYT > Sports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:40 am Palmer wins the Sony Open (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:40 am Palmer wins the Sony OpenThe surname alone gets Ryan Palmer some attention when he tells people he plays golf for a living. There are times when Palmer will play along and not bother to correct anyone who wonders...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:40 am Nets Seem Unlikely Threat to 1972-73 Sixers’ Loss RecordThe hapless Nets have won just three times in 39 games, for a sickly winning percentage of .077, are on pace for six victories.Source: NYT > Sports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:37 am Three star QBs and upstart Jets go for Super Bowl (AP)
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News: Sports News | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:36 am Global Soccer: What Lies Beneath: Talent and SpiritPresumptions that Chelsea or Barcelona would lose ground in their domestic leagues while their African players were appearing in the African Cup of Nations appear to have been greatly exaggerated.Source: NYT > Sports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:28 am Winter Sports Roundup: Vonn Struggles in Slalom and Loses Overall LeadKathrin Zettel of Austria won a women’s World Cup slalom in Maribor, Slovenia, and Maria Riesch of Germany took the overall lead from Lindsey Vonn.Source: NYT > Sports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:25 am A Gentleman Enforcer Turns His Focus to HaitiThe Canadiens enforcer Georges Laraque is one of a handful of N.H.L. players of Haitian descent and has family members missing in the earthquake’s aftermath.Source: NYT > Sports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:24 am Abbott Defends Skating Title With a FlourishJeremy Abbott, Evan Lysacek and Johnny Weir were named to the United States Olympic team, the most proven American unit since 1992.Source: NYT > Sports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:23 am FanHouse: Mayweather likely to face Mosley nextSource: SI.com | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:17 am Palmer wins Sony Open on final holeSource: SI.com | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:17 am Reynolds lifts No. 4 Villanova past HoyasSource: SI.com | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:17 am Jets stun Chargers 17-14, advance to AFC title gameThe Chargers are done, and the Jets are 60 minutes from the Super Bowl. Philip Rivers threw two costly second-half picks and New York scored two late TDs to pull out a 17-14 victory.Source: SI.com | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:17 am Algeria take on Angola and 50,000 football fansAngola go into Monday's decisive Group A game against Algeria safe in the knowledge that a draw will be enough to see them progress to the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals. The...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:14 am Sharapova crashes out of Australian OpenThe first Grand Slam event of the year is under way and it was a brief visit Down Under for former champion Maria Sharapova. Maria Kirilenko sent Sharapova packing 7-6 (4), 3-6, 6-4.Source: SI.com | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:07 am Sharapova upset at Aussie OpenMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Dinara Safina had a 6-4, 6-4 win over Magdalena Rybarikova of Slovakia on Monday to start what she hopes will be another run to the Australian Open final.Source: SI.com | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:07 am Gaines Adams dies at 26; Clemson defensive lineman played for Chicago BearsAdams went into sudden cardiac arrest at his home; an autopsy showed an enlarged heart. He was selected fourth in the '07 NFL draft by Tampa Bay and was traded to Chicago in October. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Maria Sharapova upset in first round of Australian OpenSharapova has 72 unforced errors and 11 double-faults in falling, 7-6 (4), 3-6, 6-4, to Maria Kirilenko of Russia. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Can Clippers avoid sinking to the occasion?The team has played well against elite teams such as the Lakers, Cavaliers and Celtics, but sometimes struggles against lesser opponents. On Monday the worst of them all, the New Jersey Nets, visit St...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Jets foster a sense of belonging in NFL playoffsDismissed as unworthy wild-card interlopers, Jets stun Chargers, 17-14, to earn place among NFL final four and an AFC title rematch with Colts. In NFC, Vikings beat pants off Cowboys, who take exception...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Ducks come up big in the third periodThey score twice in the period to defeat Calgary, 5-4, with Bobby Ryan providing the game-winner.The Ducks served notice Sunday they're not cooked quite yet. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Jeremy Abbott wins second straight U.S. figure skating titleThe 24-year-old Abbott sets a U.S. championships record with 263.66 points in a dazzling performance that marks him as a gold-medal contender at his first Winter Olympics next month.The two men who have been in an Olympics, Evan Lysacek and Johnny Weir, shared both mixed feelings about their flawed performances Sunday and the hope the best will come a month from now in Vancouver. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am America's Finest City has the stupor ChargersAnother great regular season, another January, another playoff game -- and San Diego again finds a way to lose. This time the Chargers fall to the underdog Jets, 17-14.Another great regular season, another January, another playoff game -- and San Diego again finds a way to lose. This time the Chargers fall to the underdog Jets, 17-14. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Orlando Magic breaks its own spellLakers will face an Orlando team that is a far cry from the one they met and beat in the Finals. Others lag as Dwight Howard struggles.Lakers will face an Orlando team that is a far cry from the one they met and beat in the Finals. Others lag as Dwight Howard struggles. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am America's Finest City has the stupor ChargersAnother great regular season, another January, another playoff game -- and San Diego again finds a way to lose. This time the Chargers fall to the underdog Jets, 17-14. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Maria Sharapova upset in first round of Australian OpenSharapova has 72 unforced errors and 11 double-faults in falling, 7-6 (4), 3-6, 6-4, to Maria Kirilenko of Russia.Maria Sharapova was upset by Maria Kirilenko, 7-6 (4), 3-6, 6-4, in the first round of the Australian Open today, her worst performance at a Grand Slam event since 2003. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Jets foster a sense of belonging in NFL playoffsDismissed as unworthy wild-card interlopers, Jets stun Chargers, 17-14, to earn place among NFL final four and an AFC title rematch with Colts. In NFC, Vikings beat pants off Cowboys, who take exception to a late touchdown pass.Dismissed as unworthy wild-card interlopers, Jets stun Chargers, 17-14, to earn place among NFL final four and an AFC title rematch with Colts. In NFC, Vikings beat pants off Cowboys, who take exception to a late touchdown pass. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Ducks come up big in the third periodThey score twice in the period to defeat Calgary, 5-4, with Bobby Ryan providing the game-winner. The Ducks served...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am After grim NFL injury, Napoleon McCallum remained buoyantMore than 15 years after suffering a career-ending leg injury, the former Navy star -- seemingly none the worse for wear after six surgeries -- looks back on an unusual pro career abruptly cut short.On the night his professional football career ended, Napoleon McCallum was unconvinced. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Can Clippers avoid sinking to the occasion?The team has played well against elite teams such as the Lakers, Cavaliers and Celtics, but sometimes struggles against lesser opponents. On Monday the worst of them all, the New Jersey Nets, visit StWins over Boston and Denver, and close calls against Cleveland at Staples Center the last two seasons, plus one big breakthrough victory against the Lakers on Jan. 6. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am McGwire evades steroids issue in first public appearance with CardinalsSt. Louis' new hitting instructor is greeted with cheers from fans, but he holds a terse six-minute news conference with reporters.Mark McGwire walked into the Winter Warm-Up to a sustained standing ovation. And the song "Welcome to the Jungle." Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 18 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Back to the drawing board for SharapovaMaria Sharapova's early exit at the Aussie Open shows she still has a ways to go.Source: FOXSports.com News | 18 Jan 2010 | 12:53 am Australian Open: Maria Kirilenko knocks out Maria SharapovaFormer champion Maria Sharapova has lost her first-round match at the Australian Open to fellow Russian Maria Kirilenko 7-6 (4), 3-6, 6-4.Source: ESPN.com | 18 Jan 2010 | 12:09 am Coroner: Bears DE Adams died of cardiac arrestGREENWOOD, S.C. (AP) -- Gaines Adams, a defensive lineman for the Chicago Bears who was an all-American at Clemson, died Sunday in South Carolina, the Bears said. He was 26.Source: SI.com | 18 Jan 2010 | 12:03 am Don Banks: Jets provide more drama, upset ChargersThey run. They blitz. They win. To call the Jets lucky to be in the playoffs sounds more hollow with each passing week, writes Don Banks. You think the Colts will sit anyone next Sunday?Source: SI.com | 17 Jan 2010 | 11:56 pm Wide receiver Roy Williams expresses frustration with role after Dallas Cowboys loss to Minnesota VikingsCowboys WR Roy Williams expresses frustration about lack of actionSource: ESPN.com | 17 Jan 2010 | 11:56 pm Britain's Sky cyclists hail 'dream' debut (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 Jan 2010 | 11:24 pm Source: Braylon Edwards facing NFL penalty next seasonBraylon Edwards' case will be reviewed under the NFL's personal conduct policy and is expected to result in discipline, though not during this postseason, a league source said.Source: ESPN.com | 17 Jan 2010 | 11:19 pm St. Louis Cardinals fans cheer Mark McGwire in first public appearanceMark McGwire has received a standing ovation from Cardinals fans in his first public appearance in St. Louis since admitting he used steroids.Source: ESPN.com | 17 Jan 2010 | 11:18 pm Chicago Bears defensive end Gaines Adams dies at age 26Chicago Bears defensive end Gaines Adams died Sunday morning after he was taken to a Greenwood, S.C. emergency room, the county coroner said.Source: ESPN.com | 17 Jan 2010 | 11:17 pm Bergeron near returnWILMINGTON - A splint inside the glove on his right hand, Bruins center Patrice Bergeron looked comfortable with the stick during yesterday’s optional skate at Ristuccia Arena, and there’s...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 Jan 2010 | 11:14 pm Source: Umpire crew working during Jose Offerman incident to leave Dominican RepublicA group of American umpires working in the Dominican resigned and were to leave the country because they feared for their safety in the wake of an incident in which Jose Offerman swung at one of them during a game, a source said.Source: ESPN.com | 17 Jan 2010 | 11:13 pm A bump in roadWALTHAM - Just as he was starting to improve after undergoing two surgeries and missing four games because of a knee infection, Paul Pierce collided with Shelden Williams at the end of practice yesterday,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 Jan 2010 | 11:12 pm Avs forward to be out 2-4 weeks with knee injury (AP)AP - Colorado Avalanche forward Milan Hejduk will undergo an arthroscopic procedure on his knee and is expected to be out for the next two-to-four weeks.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 Jan 2010 | 11:12 pm Bruins finding that Satan’s good on the rushLast March, when Pittsburgh assigned Miroslav Satan to the minors, Penguins management did its best to explain the situation.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 Jan 2010 | 11:04 pm Jets come alive in second half to stun ChargersNew York is halfway toward that Super Bowl parade promised by coach Rex Ryan after rookies Mark Sanchez and Shonn Greene led the Jets to a stunning 17-14 upset of the San Diego Chargers in the divisional playoffs Sunday.Source: ESPN.com | 17 Jan 2010 | 10:45 pm Orlando Magic breaks its own spellLakers will face an Orlando team that is a far cry from the one they met and beat in the Finals. Others lag as Dwight Howard struggles. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 17 Jan 2010 | 10:20 pm New York Jets upset Chargers with comeback win (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 17 Jan 2010 | 9:22 pm Fans ejected for rowdy behavior at Australian OpenEleven fans were ejected from Melbourne Park for disruptive behavior and smuggling flares onto the grounds on the first morning of the Australian Open.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 17 Jan 2010 | 9:22 pm Favre throws 4 TDs as Vikings trample CowboysBrett Favre threw four touchdown passes, and the Vikings' defense put the clamps on the Dallas Cowboys in a 34-3 victory Sunday that sent Minnesota to the NFC title game.Source: ESPN.com | 17 Jan 2010 | 9:14 pm Jeremy Abbott named to U.S. figure skating team with Johnny Weir, Evan LysacekJeremy Abbott has won his second straight title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships and is on his way to the Olympic Games.Source: ESPN.com | 17 Jan 2010 | 8:46 pm Sharapova slumps to shock defeatMaria Sharapova is sent crashing out of the Australian Open at the first hurdle, losing 7-6 (7-4) 3-6 6-4 to fellow Russian Maria Kirilenko.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 Jan 2010 | 8:45 pm Sharapova ousted in 1st round of Australian OpenSharapova ousted in first round of Australian Open.Source: FOXSports.com News | 17 Jan 2010 | 7:45 pm McGwire cheered by fans, evades steroids issueST. LOUIS (AP) -- Mark McGwire received a standing ovation from Cardinals fans Sunday in his first public appearance in St. Louis since admitting he used steroids.Source: SI.com | 17 Jan 2010 | 7:38 pm Sources: Dallas Cowboys likely to extend coach Wade Phillips' contract beyond 1-year optionFor all the midseason speculation that the Cowboys would decline a one-year option for 2010 in coach Wade Phillips' contract, it's now more likely he will wind up landing an extension, sources said.Source: ESPN.com | 17 Jan 2010 | 7:03 pm Kirilenko ousts Sharapova on Day 1 of Australian OpenMaria Sharapova was upset by Maria Kirilenko 7-6 (4), 3-6, 6-4 in the first round of the Australian Open on Monday, her worst performance at a Grand Slam event since 2003.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 17 Jan 2010 | 6:54 pm Jets stun Chargers to reach AFC title gameNew York is halfway toward that Super Bowl parade promised by coach Rex Ryan after rookies Mark Sanchez and Shonn Greene led the Jets to a stunning 17-14 upset of the San Diego Chargers in the divisional playoffs Sunday.Source: FOXSports.com News | 17 Jan 2010 | 6:21 pm Phillips, Romo come up small for CowboysSure, Brett Favre was phenomenal. But how bad were the Cowboys? Jim Trotter calls out Wade Phillips, Tony Romo and Jason Garrett.Source: SI.com | 17 Jan 2010 | 6:07 pm Selby stuns O'Sullivan at MastersMark Selby produces a stunning fightback to seal his second Masters title with an enthralling 10-9 win over Ronnie O'Sullivan at Wembley.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 Jan 2010 | 5:03 pm Live - Australian OpenRafael Nadal begins the defence of his Australian Open title against Peter Luczak, after wins for Andy Murray, Juan Martin del Potro and Kim Clijsters, but a shock defeat for Maria Sharapova.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 Jan 2010 | 4:52 pm West Ham prepare for new ownersNew owners are set to take over at West Ham and an announcement may be made on Monday.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 Jan 2010 | 4:17 pm NFL on FOX highlights: Vikings-CowboysBrett Favre's four TDs and the return of the Vikes' D proved too much for Dallas.Source: FOXSports.com News | 17 Jan 2010 | 3:24 pm David Beckham denies report that he'll retire after World CupSource: L.A. Times - Sports | 17 Jan 2010 | 2:38 pm McGwire cheered by fans, evades steroid questionsSource: FOXSports.com News | 17 Jan 2010 | 2:16 pm Ghana rocked by new Essien injuryGhana's Michael Essien could be out for the remainder of the Africa Cup of Nations and will definitely miss Tuesday's must-win clash with Burkina Faso, after picking up a fresh injury.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 Jan 2010 | 1:25 pm Villanova ends five-game skid vs. GeorgetownSource: FOXSports.com News | 17 Jan 2010 | 1:12 pm Dempsey injury rocks Fulham & USFulham's American winger Clint Dempsey suffers suspected cruciate knee ligament damage, which could jeopardise his place at the 2010 World Cup.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 17 Jan 2010 | 11:18 am Federer, fellow stars score with 'Hit for Haiti'Roger Federer played the role of master of ceremonies. Andy Roddick doubled as a stand-up comic. Serena Williams was laughing all the way.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 17 Jan 2010 | 11:12 am Vikings prove to be too much for DallasBrett Favre and the return of the Vikings' defense prove to be too much for the Cowboys.Source: FOXSports.com News | 17 Jan 2010 | 10:49 am Glazer reacts to death of Gaines AdamsSource: FOXSports.com News | 17 Jan 2010 | 10:30 am Bears DE Adams dies at 26Source: FOXSports.com News | 17 Jan 2010 | 9:52 am
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