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Greipel edges further clear in Tour Down Under (Reuters)Reuters - Germany's Andre Greipel bolstered his chances of winning a second Tour Down Under after cruising to a second straight stage win Wednesday.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 20 Jan 2010 | 3:31 am Nadal, Roddick get easy Australian Open wins (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 20 Jan 2010 | 3:08 am At Australian Open, a Possible Face-Off of BelgiansKim Clijsters and Justine Henin, as they advance in the tournament, are working their way to each other.
Source: NYT > Sports | 20 Jan 2010 | 3:03 am Bills coaching carousel stops on Chan Gailey (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 20 Jan 2010 | 2:47 am Sports Briefing | Baseball: Umpires Ratify Five-Year ContractMajor league umpires overwhelmingly ratified a new five-year contract on Monday that included increased flexibility on postseason assignments.
Source: NYT > Sports | 20 Jan 2010 | 2:25 am Anti-Israel protest threat for Peer fizzles outIsraeli player Shahar Peer has grown accustomed to the worlds of politics and tennis colliding on her court.
 Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:51 am Isner, Nadal stand tall on Day 4John Isner and Rafael Nadal roll on day four at the Australian Open.Source: FOXSports.com News | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:38 am Clijsters, Nadal advance to 3rd round of Aussie OpenU.S. Open champion Kim Clijsters took another step toward winning consecutive Grand Slams with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Tamarine Tanasugarn in the second round of the Australian Open on Wednesday.Source: FOXSports.com News | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:36 am Andy Roddick rolls past Thomaz Bellucci, into Australian Open third roundNo. 7 Andy Roddick advanced to the third round of the Australian Open with a 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 win over Brazilian Thomaz Bellucci.Source: ESPN.com | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:31 am Nadal finding form in MelbourneMELBOURNE (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal dispelled any concerns over his fitness and form at the Australian Open with an impressive second-round win over Slovakia's Lukas Lacko on Wednesday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:27 am Live - Australian OpenAndy Murray brushes aside Marc Gicquel at the Australian Open after a surprise win for fellow Scot Elena Baltacha, while Rafael Nadal and Andy Roddick also advance.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:19 am Nadal, Safina stride on in MelbourneDefending champion Rafael Nadal pounded his way into the Australian Open third round on Wednesday alongside Dinara Safina and Kim Clijsters who showed nerves of steel to come through tough...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:17 am Nadal, Safina stride on in Melbourne (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:16 am Greipel tightens grip at Tour Down UnderGermany's Andre Greipel extended his dominance of the Tour Down Under into stage two Wednesday, but a trailing Lance Armstrong warned the race was far from over. The HTC-Columbia rider...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:01 am Deluge is what's needed as Ducks beat Buffalo, 5-4Ducks set club record for four fastest goals, then have to hold on as Sabres rally. Rookie Bodie scores the game-winner. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Kaman shows worth through his absenceClippers lose the four games he missed with a sore back, and win upon his return. His coach and teammates say he's proved he belongs in All-Star game.Chris Kaman's value took a nice little upturn and kept on soaring last week.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Time for Lakers to take their show on the roadA year ago the Lakers seemed adrift, until they went 6-0 on an Eastern trip that became a springboard for an NBA title run. This week they begin a trip that presents an even bigger challenge: eight games in 13 days.A year ago the Lakers seemed adrift, until they went 6-0 on an Eastern trip that became a springboard for an NBA title run. This week they begin a trip that presents an even bigger challenge: eight ga
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Helene Elliott: Sharks show teeth early in 5-1 victoryKings miss a chance to move into sixth place in West. When the San Jose Sharks play as well as they did Tuesday...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Manny Pacquiao vs. Joshua Clottey gets a splashy kickoffThe March 13 welterweight bout at the Dallas Cowboys' new stadium is intended to fill 40,000 seats or even more. Says Cowboys owner Jerry Jones: 'We're going to be able to put on a unique fight.'Manny Pacquiao's promoter, Bob Arum, announced Tuesday that HBO pay-per-view will televise the March 13 Pacquiao-Joshua Clottey welterweight fight at Cowboys Stadium in Dallas.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Tennessee investigated Lane Kiffin's car accident last summerNew USC coach told Mike Hamilton that he fell asleep at the wheel. New USC coach told Mike Hamilton that he fell...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Andre Ethier and Jonathan Broxton agree to two-year contracts with DodgersOutfielder and closer get two-year deals from the club. Catcher Russell Martin, first baseman James Loney and pitchers George Sherrill and Hong-Chih Kuo sign for one year.Outfielder and closer get two-year deals from the club. Catcher Russell Martin, first baseman James Loney and pitchers George Sherrill and Hong-Chih Kuo sign for one year.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Kaman shows worth through his absenceClippers lose the four games he missed with a sore back, and win upon his return. His coach and teammates say he's proved he belongs in All-Star game. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Helene Elliott: Sharks show teeth early in 5-1 victoryKings miss a chance to move into sixth place in West.When the San Jose Sharks play as well as they did Tuesday in manhandling the Kings, 5-1, at Staples Center, it's tempting to believe they'll finally win something other than good tee times in mid-April.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Deluge is what's needed as Ducks beat Buffalo, 5-4Ducks set club record for four fastest goals, then have to hold on as Sabres rally. Rookie Bodie scores the game-winner.After a crazy game, here's a crazy thought: Maybe the Ducks can get through all this injury trouble after all.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Time for Lakers to take their show on the roadA year ago the Lakers seemed adrift, until they went 6-0 on an Eastern trip that became a springboard for an NBA title run. This week they begin a trip that presents an even bigger challenge: eight games...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am It's a good time for a Bruins turnaroundUCLA, last in the Pacific 10 Conference, hosts Washington on Thursday. It's chastened by a big loss to USC. UCLA guard Michael Roll was...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am It's a good time for a Bruins turnaroundUCLA, last in the Pacific 10 Conference, hosts Washington on Thursday. It's chastened by a big loss to USC.UCLA guard Michael Roll was adamant that there would be no more beatings like the one USC handed the Bruins on Saturday.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Andre Ethier and Jonathan Broxton agree to two-year contracts with DodgersOutfielder and closer get two-year deals from the club. Catcher Russell Martin, first baseman James Loney and pitchers George Sherrill and Hong-Chih Kuo sign for one year. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Manny Pacquiao vs. Joshua Clottey gets a splashy kickoffThe March 13 welterweight bout at the Dallas Cowboys' new stadium is intended to fill 40,000 seats or even more. Says Cowboys owner Jerry Jones: 'We're going to be able to put on a unique fight.' ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Tennessee investigated Lane Kiffin's car accident last summerNew USC coach told Mike Hamilton that he fell asleep at the wheel.New USC coach told Mike Hamilton that he fell asleep at the wheel.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 20 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Notes: Age not a worry on court for Date KrummWednesday's Australian Open notes: A first-round loss at the Australian Open has not dimmed Kimiko Date Krumm's resolve to keep competing into her 40s, even against players half her age.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 20 Jan 2010 | 12:32 am Lincecum's arbitration demands leave Giants with tough decisionTim Lincecum's arbitration could cost the Giants a fortune, and forever change MLB's salary structure.Source: FOXSports.com News | 20 Jan 2010 | 12:28 am In Federer’s So-So Win, No Reply to Rivals’ HopeRoger Federer, who needed four sets to win in the first round of the Australian Open, said he was happy over all with his performance.
Source: NYT > Sports | 20 Jan 2010 | 12:25 am Roddick clashes with officials after bizarre end to winMELBOURNE (Reuters) - Andy Roddick continued his clashes with officialdom at the Australian Open Wednesday when he questioned an umpiring decision on match point in his victory over...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 20 Jan 2010 | 12:24 am Molina Rebuffs Mets to Re-Sign With GiantsThe Mets spent were relatively confident they could entice Bengie Molina to accept a one-year deal with a vesting option for a second season.
Source: NYT > Sports | 20 Jan 2010 | 12:23 am Mariners Join Trend by Signing Hernandez to Long DealIncreasingly, baseball teams are trying to lock up their young ace pitchers.
Source: NYT > Sports | 20 Jan 2010 | 12:23 am Berra Calls ’em as He Sees ’emYogi Berra said that Mark McGwire admitted steroid use too late to help his Hall of Fame chances.
Source: NYT > Sports | 20 Jan 2010 | 12:23 am Sports Briefing | Auto Racing: George Leaves Speedway BoardTony George’s separation from the management of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is complete.
Source: NYT > Sports | 20 Jan 2010 | 12:22 am Sports Briefing | Golf: PGA Announces New Fall TournamentThe PGA Tour announced a new fall tournament to complete the 2010 schedule.
Source: NYT > Sports | 20 Jan 2010 | 12:22 am Sports Briefing | Boxing: Pacquiao and Clottey Visit Fight SiteManny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey were all smiles for the announcement of their welterweight fight.
Source: NYT > Sports | 20 Jan 2010 | 12:21 am Sports Briefing | Yachting: Sail Dispute Could Delay America’s CupThe America’s Cup challenger, BMW Oracle, began test sailing its giant trimaran in the waters off Valencia, Spain, for the first time Tuesday.
Source: NYT > Sports | 20 Jan 2010 | 12:20 am Tennessee confirms Lane Kiffin wrecked leased carLane Kiffin crashed his Lexus in August, the school confirmed to ESPN.com's Mark Schlabach on Tuesday.Source: ESPN.com | 20 Jan 2010 | 12:18 am Closer Papelbon agrees one-year deal with Red SoxBOSTON (Reuters) - The Boston Red Sox have reached a one-year agreement with closer Jonathan Papelbon, the team announced on its website Tuesday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 20 Jan 2010 | 12:18 am US Open winner Clijsters, Kuznetsova, Safina into 3rd roundstep toward winning consecutive Grand Slams with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Tamarine Tanasugarn in the second round of the Australian Open on Wednesday. The 26-year-old Belgian will next playSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 20 Jan 2010 | 12:04 am Shaq hits 28K as Cavs extend home dominationLeBron James scored 28 points and performed a few signature dunks, Mo Williams added 22 and the Cleveland Cavaliers began a long stretch of home games over the next month with a 108-100 win over the Toronto Raptors on Tuesday night.Source: ESPN.com | 19 Jan 2010 | 11:59 pm Safina overcomes late resistance to advanceMELBOURNE (Reuters) - Dinara Safina overcame a minor stumble when serving for the match before advancing to the third round of the Australian Open with a 6-3 6-4 victory over Barbora...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 19 Jan 2010 | 11:52 pm Sox close dealDespite predictions that Jonathan Papelbon could be the first Red Sox player to go to arbitration during general manager Theo Epstein’s tenure, the closer agreed to a contract yesterday. Papelbon,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 19 Jan 2010 | 11:40 pm No. 8 Vols hold off 'Bama; 5-0 since suspensionsSource: SI.com | 19 Jan 2010 | 11:32 pm NHL roundup: Tuesday's action on the icePeter Regin picked up Tuesday night where Daniel Alfredsson left off one day earlier for the streaking Ottawa Senators. Regin had a goal and an assist and Brian Elliott made 29 saves toSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 19 Jan 2010 | 11:31 pm NHL CapsulesNicklas Backstrom and David Steckel scored 46 seconds apart late in the third period, rallying the Washington Capitals past the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 Tuesday night for their fourth straightSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 19 Jan 2010 | 11:19 pm NHL Capsules (AP)AP - Nicklas Backstrom and David Steckel scored 46 seconds apart late in the third period, rallying the Washington Capitals past the Detroit Red Wings 3-2 Tuesday night for their fourth straight victory.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 19 Jan 2010 | 11:19 pm Angels strike deals with four, including Jered WeaverPitcher will receive $4.265 million next season. Catcher Mike Napoli, second baseman Howie Kendrick and outfielder Reggie Willits also get one-year contracts.The Angels avoided arbitration with four players Tuesday, agreeing to one-year contracts with pitcher Jered Weaver, catcher Mike Napoli, infielder Howie Kendrick and outfielder Reggie Willits.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 19 Jan 2010 | 11:19 pm Angels strike deals with four, including Jered WeaverPitcher will receive $4.265 million next season. Catcher Mike Napoli, second baseman Howie Kendrick and outfielder Reggie Willits also get one-year contracts. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 19 Jan 2010 | 11:19 pm Marleau, Clowe score 2 goals in another big winPatrick Marleau and Ryane Clowe scored two goals apiece, and the San Jose Sharks completed a remarkable two-day scoring barrage with a 5-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 19 Jan 2010 | 11:14 pm Nadal, Roddick, Clijsters advance at Aussie OpenMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- U.S. Open champion Kim Clijsters remained on course for her second straight Grand Slam singles title with a 6-3, 6-3 win over Tamarine Tanasugarn on Wednesday to reach the third round of the Australian Open.Source: SI.com | 19 Jan 2010 | 11:08 pm James, Shaq power NBA Cavaliers past Raptors (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 19 Jan 2010 | 10:56 pm Nadal & Roddick into third roundDefending champion Rafael Nadal and seventh seed Andy Roddick move swiftly into the third round of the Australian Open.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Jan 2010 | 10:32 pm VIDEO: Goodman: Calhoun takes leaveWith Jim Calhoun taking a medical leave, Jeff Goodman explains how UConn will cope without its coach.Source: FOXSports.com News | 19 Jan 2010 | 10:31 pm No. 13 Purdue ends skid by beating Illini, 84-78 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 19 Jan 2010 | 10:21 pm Boston Red Sox, Jonathan Papelbon reach one-year dealRed Sox, Jonathan Papelbon reached a one-year, $9.35 million deal to avoid arbitration.Source: ESPN.com | 19 Jan 2010 | 10:17 pm Shaquille O'Neal thinks LeBron James, Vince Carter, Kobe Bryant should be in dunk contest to benefit HaitiShaquille O'Neal has a plan to save the NBA's All-Star dunk contest: Bring back the superstars and do it for devastated Haiti.Source: ESPN.com | 19 Jan 2010 | 9:56 pm Tim Lincecum files for record $13M in arbitrationTwo-time NL Cy Young Award winner Tim Lincecum is asking for a record $13 million in salary arbitration, while the San Francisco Giants are offering their ace $8 million.Source: ESPN.com | 19 Jan 2010 | 9:50 pm Lincecum asks for $13 million in arbitration (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 19 Jan 2010 | 9:33 pm UConn's Calhoun takes leave over new health concernUConn basketball coach Jim Calhoun says he is taking a medical leave of absence.Source: SI.com | 19 Jan 2010 | 9:27 pm Shaq wants stars to dunk (AP)AP - Shaquille O'Neal has a plan to save the NBA's All-Star dunk contest: Bring back the superstars and do it for devastated Haiti.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 19 Jan 2010 | 9:19 pm Lincecum asks for $13M in arbitrationTim Lincecum is asking for $13 million in arbitration from the San Francisco Giants while the team will counter with an $8 million offer, SI.com has learned.Source: SI.com | 19 Jan 2010 | 9:16 pm Pacquiao, Clottey to rumble at Cowboys StadiumARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- Standing under the world's largest high-definition television and surrounded by Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders, Manny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey were all smiles for the announcement of their welterweight fight on Tuesday.Source: SI.com | 19 Jan 2010 | 9:16 pm LeBron just misses triple-double as Cavs down Raps (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 19 Jan 2010 | 9:07 pm Author: Tiger Woods at Mississippi sex rehab clinicTiger Woods is receiving treatment at a sex rehabilitation clinic in Mississippi, Benoit Denizet-Lewis wrote on his personal blog Monday, citing an unnamed source.Source: ESPN.com | 19 Jan 2010 | 8:45 pm Jerry Jones confirms Wade Phillips will return as Dallas Cowboys coachCowboys owner Jerry Jones confirms that Wade Phillips will return as Dallas Cowboys coach.Source: ESPN.com | 19 Jan 2010 | 8:42 pm Connecticut Huskies coach Jim Calhoun taking medical leaveConnecticut men's basketball coach Jim Calhoun is taking a medical leave of absence, effective immediately, the school announced Tuesday afternoon.Source: ESPN.com | 19 Jan 2010 | 8:39 pm Clijsters made to battle for winKim Clijsters beats Thailand's Tamarine Tanasugarn to reach the third round of the Australian Open.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Jan 2010 | 8:38 pm Source: Righty Felix Hernandez, Seattle Mariners agree on dealFelix Hernandez has agree to a multiyear deal with the Mariners, a source said on Monday.Source: ESPN.com | 19 Jan 2010 | 7:45 pm Jim Brown says LeBron should stay in ClevelandCLEVELAND (AP) -- The most famous football player in Cleveland history hopes the city's most celebrated basketball star stays put.Source: SI.com | 19 Jan 2010 | 6:44 pm Kuznetsova ousts fellow Russian at Aussie OpenDefending champion Rafael Nadal has won his second-round match at the Australian Open, beating Lukas Lacko of Slovakia 6-2, 6-2, 6-2.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 19 Jan 2010 | 6:28 pm Luke Winn: Don't expect Calhoun's leave to be anything more than temporaryUConn's Jim Calhoun has a history of health issues, including three bouts of cancer. Now he's taking a medical leave of absence. Luke Winn ponders what it means for the Huskies.Source: SI.com | 19 Jan 2010 | 6:24 pm NFL: 53 non-seniors eligible for '10 draftNEW YORK (AP) -- All-American defensive backs Eric Berry of Tennessee and Joe Haden of Florida are among a record-tying 53 non-seniors eligible for this year's NFL draft.Source: SI.com | 19 Jan 2010 | 5:37 pm Dempsey boost for Fulham and USFulham and United States winger Clint Dempsey should be fit in time for the World Cup in South Africa after being told he does not need knee surgery.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Jan 2010 | 5:16 pm Bills hire Gailey as new coachORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- The Buffalo Bills have scheduled a news conference, with reports saying Chan Gailey is expected to be hired as coach.Source: SI.com | 19 Jan 2010 | 5:00 pm Grant Wahl: In Angola, a volatile mix of soccer and politicsAngola is on a roll in the Africa Cup of Nations, but Grant Wahl explains why not everybody in the soccer-mad but politically torn country is ecstatic about the national team's success.Source: SI.com | 19 Jan 2010 | 4:57 pm Garnett returns to practice, targets Friday returnSource: FOXSports.com News | 19 Jan 2010 | 4:15 pm Rangers 2-0 Hamilton Accies (aet)Steven Whittaker's extra-time brace books Scottish Cup holders Rangers a place in the fifth round.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Jan 2010 | 3:15 pm Giants ace Lincecum eyes record $$ in arbitrationOn Tuesday, Giants pitcher Tim Lincecum submitted an arbitration claim for $13 million in salary for the 2010 season, sources told FOXSports.com. The team countered by filing at $8 million.Source: FOXSports.com News | 19 Jan 2010 | 3:03 pm Tevez gives Man City edge in Cup semiCarlos Tevez strikes twice against his former club as Manchester City see off neighbours Manchester United 2-1 in a pulsating Carling Cup semi-final first leg.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Jan 2010 | 3:00 pm Morton 0-1 CelticNiall McGinn's goal is enough to book Celtic's spot in the fifth round of the Scottish Cup with a narrow away win over First Division side Morton.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Jan 2010 | 2:36 pm UConn hoops coach Calhoun taking medical leaveConnecticut coach Jim Calhoun will take a medical leave of absence.Source: FOXSports.com News | 19 Jan 2010 | 2:17 pm Source: M's lock up King Felix with five-year extensionYoung ace Felix Hernandez has agreed to a five-year extension with the Mariners, according to a major-league source.Source: FOXSports.com News | 19 Jan 2010 | 12:54 pm Burkina Faso 0-1 GhanaA depleted Ghana ensure their passage through to the quarter-finals, with a narrow 1-0 victory over a determined Burkina Faso side.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Jan 2010 | 12:16 pm Bills pick darkhorse Gailey as new head coachChan Gailey was hired by the Buffalo Bills on Tuesday, getting a second chance to prove himself as an NFL coach and inheriting a team that has missed the playoffs for 10 straight years.Source: FOXSports.com News | 19 Jan 2010 | 11:18 am Portsmouth fail in appeal over taxPortsmouth FC fails to block a winding-up petition from HM Revenue & Customs at the High Court.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Jan 2010 | 10:57 am Algeria admit to playing for drawAlgeria's coach Rabah Saadane admits his team played for a draw against Angola to ensure both sides qualified for the quarter-finals.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Jan 2010 | 9:53 am Lakers bench provides the spark for 98-92 win over OrlandoShannon Brown, Jordan Farmar and Lamar Odom did more than put up the numbers; they played with attitude.The Lakers were reeling in the third quarter, playing with little energy, their effort lacking against an Orlando Magic team that was going to work Monday night at Staples Center.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 19 Jan 2010 | 9:49 am
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