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Vonn wins World Cup super-G (AP)AP - Lindsey Vonn won a super-G race Friday on the Olympia delle Tofane course, reclaiming the lead in the overall World Cup standings.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Jan 2010 | 3:28 am Good Times and Bad, Henin Has Kept Her Coach in ViewAfter time away from the sport, Justine Henin and her coach Carlos Rodriguez are taking her return slowly.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jan 2010 | 3:14 am Clijsters out of Australian Open (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Jan 2010 | 3:00 am Nagasu Leads Cohen in Skating ChampionshipsMirai Nagasu finished first in the short program at the United States Figure Skating Championships, putting her in position to grab one of the two spots on the United States Olympic team.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jan 2010 | 2:51 am Bold Armstrong fails to break Greipel grip (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Jan 2010 | 2:38 am After Benching, Rhodes Is No Longer Playing It SafeSince coaches benched Kerry Rhodes in late November, he regained his starting job, and the Jets have a 4-1 record.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jan 2010 | 2:31 am As Olympics Near, They’re Ordering SnowWith mild weather expected at the snowboarding competition site, organizers are bringing in the snow.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jan 2010 | 2:28 am Cricket Team Snub Reeks of Politics to PakistanisThe shunning of Pakistan’s top cricket players has outraged Pakistanis who suspect the Indian government dissuaded team owners from bidding on Pakistani players.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jan 2010 | 2:25 am Cohen brings down house in first show since '06 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Jan 2010 | 2:22 am Inside the Rings: Hopes Rest on Cohen’s Return to CompetitionU.S. Figure Skating and NBC have built their promotions for the national championships around the resuscitation of Sasha Cohen.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jan 2010 | 2:12 am Favre, Manning, Brees and Sanchez? (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Jan 2010 | 2:10 am Clijsters out of Australian OpenU.S. Open champion Kim Clijsters slumped out of the season's first major in a shocking 6-0, 6-1 loss to No. 19-seeded Nadia Petrova on Friday. Clijsters, who won the U.S. Open in...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jan 2010 | 2:09 am Chile's Gonzalez plays through heat, pain to advanceIt might have been the vocal Chilean fans that buoyed Fernando Gonzalez to a sweat-soaked five-set victory in the third round of the Australian Open on Friday, because it certainly wasn't his famed forehand.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:53 am A Special Offer From Our SponsorSource: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:53 am Cavs clip Lakers 93-87, sweep season seriesCLEVELAND(AP) As chants of ''M-V-P'' filled the electrified air, LeBron James locked his thumbs under his maroon jersey and made it pop off his chest.Source: SI.com | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:43 am Ovechkin, Caps take Round 1 from Crosby, PensPITTSBURGH(AP) If there can be a playoff game in January, this was it. The Washington Capitals only hope that beating the Pittsburgh Penguins during the season will show them how to get it done when the games truly count.Source: SI.com | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:43 am Taiwan seeks a lift from Los Angeles DodgersTaiwan is counting on the star power of a US pro-baseball team to lift fans' spirits after the island's favourite sport was hit by a string of game-fixing scandals, an official said Friday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:43 am LeBron leads Cavaliers over Kobe and Lakers 93-87 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:42 am Henin, Roddick into fourth roundMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Dinara Safina has advanced to the fourth round at the Australian Open, doing everything she can to expel the memories of her lopsided loss to Serena Williams in last year's final.Source: SI.com | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:41 am Henin, Murray keep Open dreams alive (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:31 am Comeback Cohen in contention for Games figure skate berthSasha Cohen turned back the clock at the US Figure Skating Championships Thursday with a strong short programme that put her in solid contention for a third Olympic berth. Cohen, the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:27 am Meryl Davis, Charlie White win compulsory dance at U.S. figure skating nationalsSkating for the first time since the 2006 world championships, Sasha Cohen is currently in second place in the short program, just behind Mirai Nagasu and ahead of Rachael Flatt.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:21 am N.H.L. Roundup: Unlike Fights, Goals Are Hard to Find for RangersRay Emery made 24 saves for his second shutout of the season, and James van Riemsdyk and Mike Richards scored in the Philadelphia Flyers’ 2-0 win over the visiting.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:19 am Before Dementia Assistance, Help With N.F.L. ApplicationGay Culverhouse, a former team president, is assisting ex-players suffering from long-term head injuries.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:13 am Greipel keeps stranglehold at Tour Down UnderAn audacious Lance Armstrong attack failed to break Andre Greipel's stranglehold on the Tour Down Under on Friday as the German claimed his third stage win in emphatic style. Armstrong...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:03 am Ben Howland, your UCLA boss has your backAthletic Director Dan Guerrero recognizes why the Bruins are having a tough season despite their solid coach, whom he praises. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Trojans fresh out of answers for Washington State's MooreThe freshman guard surprises USC with 21 points as the Cougars rally from 15 down to win, 67-60, at the Galen Center.Klay Thompson came in with the hype, the hoopla and the bravado of being the league's leading scorer. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Clippers are a mile high and down againL.A. beat Denver in their last meeting. This time, on national TV, they go to pieces against the Nuggets.L.A. beat Denver in their last meeting. This time, on national TV, they go to pieces against the Nuggets. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Dodgers sign free agent Vicente Padilla to one-year dealThe right-hander will get $4 million plus a $1-million signing bonus and could earn another $1 million in incentives. He was 4-0 for L.A. in the final stretch of the regular season.Vicente Padilla stayed out of trouble in the two-plus months he spent with the Dodgers last year, but can the reputed bad boy remain a model citizen for an entire season? Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Trojans fresh out of answers for Washington State's MooreThe freshman guard surprises USC with 21 points as the Cougars rally from 15 down to win, 67-60, at the Galen Center. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Bruins defeat Washington with last-gasp shot, 62-61UCLA's Mustafa Abdul-Hamid makes the decisive basket as time runs out.Names that will probably never be linked again. Kobe Bryant . . . Mustafa Abdul-Hamid. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Bill Dwyre: Boxer Brian Viloria is poised for another run at the topThe 29-year-old is another world champion from the Philippines but unlike Manny Pacquiao, he's experienced the downside of the sport. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Clippers are a mile high and down againL.A. beat Denver in their last meeting. This time, on national TV, they go to pieces against the Nuggets. L.A...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Dodgers sign free agent Vicente Padilla to one-year dealThe right-hander will get $4 million plus a $1-million signing bonus and could earn another $1 million in incentives. He was 4-0 for L.A. in the final stretch of the regular season. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Bill Dwyre: Boxer Brian Viloria is poised for another run at the topThe 29-year-old is another world champion from the Philippines but unlike Manny Pacquiao, he's experienced the downside of the sport.Ask Brian Viloria how his boxing career has gone and he's likely to mumble something about Death Valley and Mt. Everest. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Sharks defeat Ducks for fifth straight timeSan Jose's Marc-Edouard Vlasic and Rob Blake score rare goals, and Patrick Marleau adds an empty-netter. Marc-Edouard...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Losing Faith in French Ski Destinations - Alpine ElementsSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Cavaliers complete sweep of LakersLeBron James scores 37 points and comes up bigger than Kobe Bryant in the fourth quarter. LeBron James scores...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Helene Elliott: Kings end long homestand with win over Sabres, 4-3They beat Buffalo in a shootout to finish 3-4 on extended home stay.Every game has been big for the Kings the last month, and every game the rest of the season will test a young team that's still learning how to navigate the physical and emotional tides of a grueling 82-game schedule. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Ben Howland, your UCLA boss has your backAthletic Director Dan Guerrero recognizes why the Bruins are having a tough season despite their solid coach, whom he praises.Athletic Director Dan Guerrero recognizes why the Bruins are having a tough season despite their solid coach, whom he praises. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Cavaliers' sweep is no guarantee of future success against LakersText messages from press row... LeBron James said it best after the Cleveland Cavaliers completed a season sweep of the Lakers on Thursday...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Sharks defeat Ducks for fifth straight timeSan Jose's Marc-Edouard Vlasic and Rob Blake score rare goals, and Patrick Marleau adds an empty-netter.Marc-Edouard Vlasic and Rob Blake scored rare goals in the second period for San Jose and the Sharks beat playoff nemesis Ducks for the fifth straight time this season with a 3-1 victory Thursday night. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Cavaliers complete sweep of LakersLeBron James scores 37 points and comes up bigger than Kobe Bryant in the fourth quarter.LeBron James scores 37 points and comes up bigger than Kobe Bryant in the fourth quarter. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Helene Elliott: Kings end long homestand with win over Sabres, 4-3They beat Buffalo in a shootout to finish 3-4 on extended home stay. To stand among the NHL's elite teams, the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Bruins defeat Washington with last-gasp shot, 62-61UCLA's Mustafa Abdul-Hamid makes the decisive basket as time runs out. Names that will probably never be linked...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Cavaliers' sweep is no guarantee of future success against LakersText messages from press row...LeBron James said it best after the Cleveland Cavaliers completed a season sweep of the Lakers on Thursday night: "You don't want to look too far into it." ... Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Sid vs. Ovie doesn't disappointOvechkin got the best of Sid in this matchup, but their rivalry is far from decided.Source: FOXSports.com News | 22 Jan 2010 | 12:45 am Northampton to try to make last 8 at rugby European CupFormer champions Northampton take on two-time winners Munster on Friday at the Irish side's Thomond Park fortress and try to reach the quarter-finals of the European Cup. Elsewhere...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jan 2010 | 12:45 am Cowboys Keeping Coach Wade Phillips Next 2 YearsOwner Jerry Jones would not give any specifics about the financial terms, although he made it clear there would be a hefty bonus for reaching a Super Bowl.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jan 2010 | 12:23 am Sadness and Hope in Halfpipe QualifyingThe halfpipe team will be announced late Saturday, after back-to-back nights of contests in the same halfpipe where Kevin Pearce sustained a brain injury Dec. 31.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Jan 2010 | 12:10 am Henderson falls behind Down UnderTeam Sky's Greg Henderson drops off the pace as he finishes 13th in stage four of the Tour Down Under, while Andre Greipel increased his overall lead.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Jan 2010 | 12:10 am Cohen returns, skates into 2nd place at nationalsSPOKANE, Wash. (AP) -- Sasha Cohen can still put on a show like nobody else.Source: SI.com | 22 Jan 2010 | 12:08 am China disqualifies marathon 'cheats'At least 30 runners in a marathon in China cheated their way into the top 100, hopping on to public transport during the race or hiring faster runners, sporting authorities said Friday. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jan 2010 | 12:05 am Gebrselassie fails to beat his record in DubaiHaile Gebrselassie won the Dubai marathon Friday, falling 3 minutes short of his own world record. The 36-year-old Ethiopian champion finished in 2 hours, 6 minutes, 9 seconds. Kenya's...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Jan 2010 | 12:03 am Ankiel, Royals agree on one-year dealOutfielder Rick Ankiel is in agreement on a $3.25 million deal with th Royals, SI.com has learned.Source: SI.com | 22 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Canucks beat Stars 4-3 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 21 Jan 2010 | 11:57 pm Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant is the youngest to reach 25,000 pointsLos Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant is the 15th player in NBA history to reach 25,000 career points and the youngest to hit the milestone.Source: ESPN.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 11:47 pm Murray comes through Serra testBritain's Andy Murray defeats Florent Serra 7-5 6-1 6-4 to ease into round four of the Australian Open.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 Jan 2010 | 11:41 pm Chris Mannix: Cavs give Lakers plenty to think about -- for the FinalsIn a possible NBA Finals preview, LeBron and the Cavs frustrated Kobe and proved they can beat the Lakers at home and on the road -- even when undermanned, writes Chris Mannix.Source: SI.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 11:37 pm Sabres-Kings SumsSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 21 Jan 2010 | 11:31 pm Kings beat Sabres 4-3 in shootoutRyan Smyth scored the tying goal midway through the third period, and Dustin Brown had the deciding goal in a shootout, leading the Los Angeles Kings to a 4-3 victory over the Buffalo...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 21 Jan 2010 | 11:30 pm Saint Mary's rolls past San Diego 71-56 (AP)AP - Omar Samhan scored 20 points, Ben Allen added 14 points and 10 rebounds and Saint Mary's beat San Diego 71-56 on Thursday night.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 21 Jan 2010 | 11:30 pm Billups carries Nuggets past Clippers 105-85 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 21 Jan 2010 | 11:27 pm Source: Shane Victorino, Philadelphia Phillies agree to three-year, $22M contract extensionThe Philadelphia Phillies and All-Star center fielder Shane Victorino have agreed to a three-year contract extension worth $22 million, a source familiar with the club's negotiations told ESPN.com's Jayson Stark.Source: ESPN.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 10:56 pm Iverson voted in; Nash, Duncan get All-Star spotsSource: FOXSports.com News | 21 Jan 2010 | 10:45 pm Ovechkin brace streaks Capitals past PenguinsAlex Ovechkin scored twice and the streaking Washington Capitals scored the final four goals to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-3 on Thursday night.Source: ESPN.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 10:40 pm Clijsters rocked at Aussie OpenCheck out all the action from Day 5 at the Australian Open.Source: FOXSports.com News | 21 Jan 2010 | 10:39 pm A.I. named All-Star starter; Nash edges McGradyNEW YORK -- Allen Iverson has been voted to start in the All-Star game, while Steve Nash and Tim Duncan made late moves to claim starting spots for the Western Conference.Source: SI.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 10:37 pm LeBron, Cavs sweep season series from Kobe, LakersAs chants of "M-V-P'' filled the electrified air, LeBron James locked his thumbs under his maroon jersey and made it pop off his chest.Source: FOXSports.com News | 21 Jan 2010 | 10:25 pm Ovechkin, Caps too much for Crosby's PensAlex Ovechkin's Caps down Sidney Crosby's Penguins in a battle of the NHL's top stars.Source: FOXSports.com News | 21 Jan 2010 | 9:40 pm LeBron James tops All-Star voting, Allen Iverson will startAllen Iverson has been voted to start in the All-Star Game, while Steve Nash and Tim Duncan made late moves to claim starting spots for the Western Conference.Source: ESPN.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 9:23 pm Vick revisits 'Bad Newz Kennels' on BET programPHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Michael Vick returned to the site of his gruesome dogfighting crimes, looked at an empty dog bowl left behind in a dingy cage and wondered how he ever could have risked fame, freedom and fortune for "Bad Newz Kennels."Source: SI.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 8:15 pm Boston College Eagles' Mark Herzlich returns from cancer treatmentBoston College linebacker Mark Herzlich is back on the practice field for the first time since leaving the team to undergo cancer treatment.Source: ESPN.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 8:07 pm Los Angeles Dodgers re-sign Vicente PadillaDodgers fill fourth starter spot with the veteran right-hander.Source: ESPN.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 7:57 pm Dallas Cowboys extend Wade Phillips' contract through 2011 seasonThe Cowboys have signed coach Wade Phillips to a two-year extension that runs through the 2011 season.Source: ESPN.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 7:50 pm Who deserves to be All-Star starters?Source: FOXSports.com News | 21 Jan 2010 | 7:20 pm Cowboys extend Phillips' deal through '11 seasonIRVING, Texas (AP) -- Wade Phillips is sticking around as coach of the Dallas Cowboys for two more years.Source: SI.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 6:20 pm Safina through to fourth round in MelbourneJustine Henin rallied from being a set and a break down to advance to the fourth round of the Australian Open in what's becoming a pattern of her comeback to the tour. The seven-time Grand Slam winner beat No. 27 Alisa Kleybanova 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 on Friday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 6:13 pm Baltacha falls to powerful SafinaBritain's Elena Baltacha is overpowered in straight sets 6-1 6-2 by Russian Dinara Safina in the third round at the Australian Open.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 Jan 2010 | 6:12 pm Judge orders mediation in Mike Leach's lawsuit against Texas TechThe judge in Mike Leach's lawsuit against the university has order the sides to try to work out a resolution.Source: ESPN.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 5:05 pm Live - Kohlschreiber v NadalWorld number two Rafael Nadal takes on Philipp Kohlschreiber in round three of the Australian Open following Andy Murray's win over Florent Serra and Kim Clijsters' exit at the hands of Nadia Petrova.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 Jan 2010 | 4:54 pm Tevez hits out at 'moron' NevilleCarlos Tevez brands Gary Neville a "boot-licker" and a "moron" as the Man City striker explains his Carling Cup semi-final celebration.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 Jan 2010 | 4:40 pm New York Jets' Rex Ryan sends game ball to Marty SchottenheimerJets coach Rex Ryan sent a game ball to Marty Schottenheimer after New York's playoff upset of San Diego.Source: ESPN.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 4:35 pm Racing Metro 19-17 WaspsWasps must wait to find out if they missed out on a home draw in the last eight of the European Challenge Cup after a last-gasp loss to Racing Metro.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:37 pm Harvin, Williams, Edwards all miss practice for VikingsJust three days away from the NFC title game, the Minnesota Vikings' injury situation isn't looking any better.Source: FOXSports.com News | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:33 pm Luke Winn: Kentucky and 'Cuse vault into top two spots; Ohio State joins the frayK-State and Tennessee are the big movers in this week's Power Rankings, but the top spot belongs to Kentucky, which boasts the most explosive backcourt in the nation, says Luke Winn.Source: SI.com | 21 Jan 2010 | 2:32 pm Hammers want £100,000-a-week starWest Ham's new owner David Sullivan has offered a player wages of £100,000-a-week to join the club.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 Jan 2010 | 12:50 pm Zambia into Cup of Nations last eightZambia qualify for the quarter-finals of the Nations Cup with a 2-1 win over Gabon.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 Jan 2010 | 12:29 pm Cameroon scrape into quarter-finalsCameroon scrape through to the quarter-finals after a tight 2-2 draw with Tunisia in Lubango, which assure them passage to the last eight.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 Jan 2010 | 12:22 pm Cowboys extend Phillips as coach through 2011Wade Phillips is sticking around as coach of the Dallas Cowboys for two more years.Source: FOXSports.com News | 21 Jan 2010 | 12:18 pm NASCAR eases rules to 'allow drivers to drive'Rule changes put control back in drivers' hands.Source: FOXSports.com News | 21 Jan 2010 | 11:44 am Percy and Simpson win Star worldsBritish sailors Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson add the Star class world title to their Olympic crown.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 Jan 2010 | 11:27 am Injured PG Williams out at least a month for CavsCleveland Cavaliers starting point guard Mo Williams will miss Thursday's game against the Los Angeles Lakers with a sprained left shoulder.Source: FOXSports.com News | 21 Jan 2010 | 10:24 am
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