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Henin beats Wickmayer to make Aussie Open quarters (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Jan 2010 | 3:26 am Del Potro out; Nadal, Murray to meet in quarters (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Jan 2010 | 3:13 am Zheng is first Chinese ever in Aussie Open quartersHistory-making Zheng Jie says it is not unreasonable for two Chinese players to make the semi-finals of the Australian Open, further boosting the sport's image in the world's most populous...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Jan 2010 | 3:09 am Hicks agrees Rangers sale to RyanLiverpool FC co-owner Tom Hicks agrees to sell his controlling interest in the Texas Rangers to a group including legendary former pitcher Nolan Ryan.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Jan 2010 | 3:04 am Ospreys await 16-man error fateThe Ospreys await their Heineken Cup fate after Leicester Tigers made a complaint as the Ospreys played with 16 men for part of their 17-12 triumph.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Jan 2010 | 3:04 am Favre's Vikings to face Saints as Colts take on JetsBrett Favre tries to lift the Minnesota Vikings to their first Super Bowl since 1977 on Sunday by beating New Orleans while the New York Jets try to end a 41-year hex and oust Indianapolis.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Jan 2010 | 2:56 am Del Potro knocked out of Australian OpenUS Open champion Juan Martin del Potro was dumped out of the Australian Open after losing a titanic five-setter to Croatian 14th seed Marin Cilic in the fourth round on Sunday. The...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Jan 2010 | 2:54 am Colts, Saints favored in NFL playoff semi-finalsBrett Favre tries to lift the Minnesota Vikings to their first Super Bowl since 1977 on Sunday by beating New Orleans while the New York Jets try to end a 41-year hex and oust Indianapolis.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Jan 2010 | 2:50 am Cilic knocks del Potro out of Australian OpenMarin Cilic has ended Juan Martin del Potro's chances of winning consecutive Grand Slam singles titles, beating the 21-year-old Argentine 5-7, 6-4, 7-5, 5-7, 6-3 in the fourth round of the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Jan 2010 | 2:45 am Del Potro out of Australian OpenUS Open champion Juan Martin del Potro is knocked out of the Australian Open after losing 7-5 4-6 5-7 7-5 3-6 to Croat Marin Cilic in Melbourne.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Jan 2010 | 2:37 am Tevez rant 'lost in translation'Carlos Tevez's agent Kia Joorabchian believes the Manchester City striker's remarks about former team-mate Gary Neville have been taken out of context.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Jan 2010 | 2:32 am Nadal, Murray to meet; Petrova upsets Kuznetsova to reach Australian Open quarterfinalsMELBOURNE, Australia - Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray held off two of the tallest men and biggest servers in tennis on Sunday to set up a quarterfinal meeting at the Australian Open. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Jan 2010 | 2:29 am Murray Defeats Isner in Straight SetsAndy Murray employed crosscourt forehands and drop shots to run John Isner out of Australian Open, 7-6 (4), 6-3, 6-2, and advance to the quarterfinals.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Jan 2010 | 2:17 am Fergie tells fans to forget finances and relish Rooney (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 24 Jan 2010 | 2:13 am Flatt wins US skating title, Cohen faltersRachael Flatt won the ladies' title at the US Figure Skating Championships, surging to victory with a solid free skate as Sasha Cohen's comeback hit the skids. Flatt, who was lying thirdSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:59 am Nadal sets up blockbuster Murray quarter-finalDefending champion Rafael Nadal set up a blockbuster Australian Open quarter-final against Andy Murray on Sunday but the tournament ended for third seed Svetlana Kuznetsova. Zheng Jie,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:52 am Flatt Outskates Nagasu for TitleRachael Flatt won her first title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships on Saturday night, and was named to the Olympic team with Mirai Nagasu.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:45 am Australian Open: Federer and Williams Sisters Bring Their Everyday GameWhen Roger Federer told reporters he hasn’t had to play his best tennis so far at the Australian Open, he might as well have been speaking for Venus and Serena Williams.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:38 am Rafael Nadal, Andy Murray advance to Australian Open quarterfinalsAndy Murray overcame big-serving John Isner 7-6 (4), 6-3, 6-2 on Sunday to set up a possible quarterfinal match against defending champion Rafael Nadal at the Australian Open.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:30 am Florida’s Meyer May Not Take a LeaveFlorida Coach Urban Meyer is working out, is eating better and has gained 20 pounds since the season ended. That leave of absence may not even happen.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:27 am Knicks Succeed by Selling an Intangible: HopeThe Knicks have sold 3,000 full season tickets since last spring, a sign that fans see a brighter future.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:26 am Inside the Rings: Figure Skaters of Asian Descent Have Risen to ProminenceSkaters and coaches say the success has to do with rules changes, body type, hard work and discipline, diet and the emergence of role models.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:17 am Jersey Native Has Failed to Turn Rutgers AroundThe Scarlet Knights men’s basketball team is losing games, and its fans are losing patience.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:06 am For Colts' Peyton Manning, Jets' Mark Sanchez, a New York state of mindRookie Sanchez, who's happy as a Jet, and veteran Manning, who supposedly did not love N.Y., face off Sunday as opposing quarterbacks with a Super Bowl berth at stake. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Trojans have no problems routing the HuskiesAll five starters are in double figures in USC's biggest outburst of the season.All five starters are in double figures in USC's biggest outburst of the season.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Athleticism trumps artistry as Flatt wins national titleIn the end, despite all the intriguing story lines, the decision came down to a familiar scenario in figure skating, whether the judges preferred the accomplished athlete or the dazzling artist.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Ducks rally from 3-0 deficit, then win in shootoutJames Wisniewski scores in the seventh round of the tiebreaker after Bobby Ryan scores two late goals to tie it.Ducks defenseman James Wisniewski has been waiting his entire five-year NHL career for an opportunity to show off his shootout skills.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Kings stun Red Wings in Detroit, 3-2Brad Richardson's goal caps a rally from a 2-0 deficit as L.A. moves into sixth place in the West. Each time Brad...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Kings stun Red Wings in Detroit, 3-2Brad Richardson's goal caps a rally from a 2-0 deficit as L.A. moves into sixth place in the West.Each time Brad Richardson figured in the Kings' scoring Saturday at Joe Louis Arena -- he set up their first goal and redirected the winner past Jimmy Howard in a stunning 3-2 comeback victory over the Red Wings -- the public-address announcer called him Brad Richards, perhaps mistaking him for the Dallas Stars' prolific center.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Lamar Odom credits cockiness for Lakers' successVeteran forward says the team plays with a chip on its shoulder, which translates into victories.It was as raw and as honest of a statement that one can get from an athlete.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Andy Murray overcomes John Isner's potent serveScot gets past American, 7-6 (4), 6-3, 6-2, to reach quarterfinals. Nadia Petrova upsets third-ranked Svetlana Kuznetsova, 6-3, 3-6, 6-1. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Lamar Odom credits cockiness for Lakers' successVeteran forward says the team plays with a chip on its shoulder, which translates into victories. It was as raw...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Ducks rally from 3-0 deficit, then win in shootoutJames Wisniewski scores in the seventh round of the tiebreaker after Bobby Ryan scores two late goals to tie it. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Bruins roll at Pauley, will try to lose baggage on roadVictory keeps them in Pac-10 race, but they're 1-5 away from home and must travel for five of next seven games.UCLA Coach Ben Howland said he wasn't even sure who his team was going to play next.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Andy Murray overcomes John Isner's potent serveScot gets past American, 7-6 (4), 6-3, 6-2, to reach quarterfinals. Nadia Petrova upsets third-ranked Svetlana Kuznetsova, 6-3, 3-6, 6-1.Andy Murray overcame big-serving John Isner 7-6 (4), 6-3, 6-2, today to set up a possible Australian Open quarterfinal match against defending champion Rafael Nadal.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Derek Fisher inspires Lakers to victoryThe veteran point guard gathers his teammates for a pep talk before the fourth quarter at New York on Friday night, and they respond by rallying to defeat the Knicks. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am New USC Coach Lane Kiffin is gone but hardly forgotten in TennesseeKiffin's abrupt departure after one season as the Volunteers' coach continues to stir anger in Knoxville, some of it expressed in creative ways.Kiffin's abrupt departure after one season as the Volunteers' coach continues to stir anger in Knoxville, some of it expressed in creative ways.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am For Colts' Peyton Manning, Jets' Mark Sanchez, a New York state of mindRookie Sanchez, who's happy as a Jet, and veteran Manning, who supposedly did not love N.Y., face off Sunday as opposing quarterbacks with a Super Bowl berth at stake.Rookie Sanchez, who's happy as a Jet, and veteran Manning, who supposedly did not love N.Y., face off Sunday as opposing quarterbacks with a Super Bowl berth at stake.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Trojans have no problems routing the HuskiesAll five starters are in double figures in USC's biggest outburst of the season. All five starters are in double...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Abby Sunderland sets course on a recordSailor, 16, leaves Marina del Rey in an effort to be the youngest person to circumnavigate the world alone."We'll go to Starbucks when you get back!" a friend yelled from a yacht full of well-wishers, as it pulled away from Abby Sunderland's sailboat and began the short trip back to port.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am New USC Coach Lane Kiffin is gone but hardly forgotten in TennesseeKiffin's abrupt departure after one season as the Volunteers' coach continues to stir anger in Knoxville, some of it expressed in creative ways. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Bruins roll at Pauley, will try to lose baggage on roadVictory keeps them in Pac-10 race, but they're 1-5 away from home and must travel for five of next seven games. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Athleticism trumps artistry as Flatt wins national titleIn the end, despite all the intriguing story lines, the decision came down to a familiar scenario in figure skating, whether the judges preferred the accomplished athlete or the dazzling artist.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 24 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Shaun White, the Face of His Sport, May No Longer Be Its SpiritAs the Olympics approach, snowboarding’s superstar seems to be increasingly at odds with the sport’s rebellious ethic.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Jan 2010 | 12:54 am Sports of The Times: Super Bowl Champion Jets Ignited a Sporting Revival in the Big TownThe Jets’ win in Super Bowl III was followed by the Mets winning the World Series and the Knicks winning the N.B.A. title.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Jan 2010 | 12:52 am UConn 88, No. 1 Texas 74: UConn’s Second-Half Blitz Topples TexasJerome Dyson scored a career-high 32 points as the Huskies overcame a 10-point second-half deficit to upset the top-ranked Longhorns.
Source: NYT > Sports | 24 Jan 2010 | 12:48 am University of Florida coach Urban Meyer feeling better, staying involvedFlorida coach Urban Meyer is working out regularly, eating better and has gained 20 pounds since the end of the season -- all good news for the Gators.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Jan 2010 | 12:44 am UConn dumps No. 1 TexasUConn handed No. 1 Texas its second loss this week. The Huskies played a strong second half and recorded their biggest win of the season, 88-74, all with Jim Calhoun on medical leave.Source: SI.com | 24 Jan 2010 | 12:31 am Duke erases ugly memory by stopping ClemsonSource: SI.com | 24 Jan 2010 | 12:31 am Fanhouse: Cable reportedly getting another yearSource: SI.com | 24 Jan 2010 | 12:31 am Dyson spearheads UConn upset of No. 1 TexasJerome Dyson scored a career-high 32 points and Connecticut (No. 21 ESPN/USA Today, NR AP) overcame a 10-point second-half deficit to upset top-ranked Texas 88-74 on Saturday.Source: ESPN.com | 24 Jan 2010 | 12:27 am Greipel holds off Team Sky to winGermany's Andre Greipel wins his second Tour Down Under title in three years, despite a Team Sky one-two in Sunday's final stage.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 24 Jan 2010 | 12:05 am NHL roundup: Saturday's action on the iceJason Spezza was supposed to be sidelined until March with a knee injury. Instead, he returned Saturday afternoon and led the Senators to their sixth straight win. Spezza buried the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 24 Jan 2010 | 12:00 am Flatt edges Nagasu for title; Cohen collapses (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Jan 2010 | 11:54 pm U.S. Figure Skating Championships: Rachael Flatt wins first national titleMeryl Davis and Charlie White have won their second ice dance title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, upsetting Olympic and world silver medalists Tanith Belbin and Ben Agosto.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Jan 2010 | 11:52 pm Meyer feeling better, plans to coach spring ballGAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida coach Urban Meyer is working out regularly, eating better and has gained 20 pounds since the end of the season -- all good news for the Gators.Source: SI.com | 23 Jan 2010 | 11:50 pm Flatt wins, Cohen outSPOKANE, Wash. (AP) -- Rachael Flatt has won her first national title and is likely on her way to the Vancouver Olympics. For Sasha Cohen, it's probably back to the shows.Source: SI.com | 23 Jan 2010 | 11:49 pm Second-string U.S. side humbled by Honduras in friendlyLOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The United States suffered an embarrassing 3-1 defeat to Honduras on Saturday in a game in which both team's fielded largely second string teams.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Jan 2010 | 11:41 pm UC Riverside pulls away late for 65-56 victory (AP)AP - Dwight Gordon scored 19 points and Kyle Austin had 18 Saturday as UC Riverside snapped a five-game losing streak with a 65-56 victory over UC Irvine.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Jan 2010 | 11:36 pm Lopez knocks out Luevano to win featherweight belt (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Jan 2010 | 11:36 pm Nadal, Murray set up clash in quartersMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray held off two of the tallest men and biggest servers in tennis on Sunday to set up a quarterfinal meeting at the Australian Open.Source: SI.com | 23 Jan 2010 | 11:35 pm Cyclist Greipel clinches Tour Down Under win (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Jan 2010 | 11:33 pm Honduras smacks U.S. in friendlyCARSON, Calif. (AP) -- The United States opened its 2010 schedule of World Cup warmups with a resounding thud.Source: SI.com | 23 Jan 2010 | 11:30 pm Pavelski leads Sharks to 5-2 win over Sabres (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Jan 2010 | 11:16 pm Nadal wins to set up Murray clashDefending champion Rafael Nadal beats Ivo Karlovic in four sets to book a quarter-final meeting with Britain's Andy Murray at the Australian Open.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Jan 2010 | 11:01 pm A-Rod chokes up when receiving playoffs MVP award (AP)AP - Alex Rodriguez looked at the award he just received from Babe Ruth's granddaughter with big eyes and a broad grin. It was as if he almost couldn't believe it was his.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Jan 2010 | 10:53 pm No. 2 Kentucky cruises to keep perfect recordDarius Miller had a career-high 18 points and DeMarcus Cousins got his 10th double-double as No. 2 Kentucky coasted by Arkansas 101-70 Saturday.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Jan 2010 | 10:50 pm Supreme Murray reaches quartersBritain's Andy Murray beats John Isner in straight sets to set up a quarter-final with Rafael Nadal at the Australian Open.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Jan 2010 | 10:38 pm Hicks Sports Group: Deal in place to purchase Texas RangersSource: Deal in place to purchase Texas RangersSource: ESPN.com | 23 Jan 2010 | 10:32 pm Anthony leads Nuggets past Hornets (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Jan 2010 | 10:06 pm No. 7 Blue Devils shut down No. 17 Clemson in LittlejohnNolan Smith scored 22 points and No.7 Duke wiped out an ugly memory from last season with a 60-47 victory over No. 17 Clemson on Saturday night.Source: FOXSports.com News | 23 Jan 2010 | 10:01 pm Source: Tom Cable will return as Oakland Raiders head coachAfter weeks of speculation and deliberation, Oakland Raiders owner Al Davis has decided to retain Tom Cable as head coach for the 2010 season, a source close to the situation told ESPN on Saturday.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Jan 2010 | 9:56 pm Nadal, Murray to clash in quarterfinalsCheck out the action from Day 7 at the Australian Open.Source: FOXSports.com News | 23 Jan 2010 | 8:14 pm Miguel Tejada, Baltimore Orioles reunite with one-year, $6 million dealMiguel Tejada will return to Baltimore after agreeing to a one-year deal with the Orioles.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Jan 2010 | 7:45 pm Murray downs Isner, advances to Aussie Open quartersDefending champion Rafael Nadal has won his fourth-round match at the Australian Open, beating Ivo Karlovic 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 and booking a quarterfinal with Andy Murray.
 Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 23 Jan 2010 | 7:09 pm Meyer: I'll coach Gators during spring practiceSource: FOXSports.com News | 23 Jan 2010 | 5:57 pm UConn shocks No. 1 Texas at home in Calhoun's absenceJerome Dyson scored a career-high 32 points and Connecticut overcame a 10-point second-half deficit to upset top-ranked Texas 88-74 on Saturday.Source: FOXSports.com News | 23 Jan 2010 | 5:26 pm Tejada reuniting with Orioles, will play third baseBALTIMORE (AP) -- A Baltimore Orioles official familiar with the decision says the team has agreed on a 1-year deal to bring back Miguel Tejada, who played with the club from 2004 through 2007.Source: SI.com | 23 Jan 2010 | 5:21 pm Live - Australian OpenAndy Roddick meets Fernando Gonzalez at the Australian Open, after Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray win to set up a quarter-final, but Juan Martin del Potro goes out.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Jan 2010 | 4:46 pm Sources: Minnesota Vikings' Percy Harvin participates in final practice, meetingsMinnesota Vikings receiver Percy Harvin participated in the team's final practice and meetings Saturday, sources close to the player told ESPN's Ed Werder, and he traveled with his teammates to New Orleans, the (Minneapolis) Star Tribune reported.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Jan 2010 | 4:36 pm Lindsey Vonn stays perfect in World Cup downhill with fifth victory this seasonLindsey Vonn made it a perfect five wins in five World Cup downhills this season with another decisive victory Saturday.Source: ESPN.com | 23 Jan 2010 | 4:22 pm Colts downgrade CB Powers to doubtfulSource: FOXSports.com News | 23 Jan 2010 | 3:04 pm Ivory Coast v AlgeriaIvory Coast know that underestimating Algeria in their last eight clash could lead to an early Nations Cup exit.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Jan 2010 | 2:49 pm No. 11 West Virginia rallies to drop Ohio State at homeDa'Sean Butler stood in the way of an Ohio State payback.Source: FOXSports.com News | 23 Jan 2010 | 2:34 pm Angola v GhanaAngola are hoping to reach the last four of the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in their history when they take on Ghana on Sunday.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Jan 2010 | 1:47 pm Former AL MVP Tejada set to rejoin OriolesThe Baltimore Orioles and Miguel Tejada are headed toward a reunion. This time, however, Tejada will play third base instead of shortstop.Source: FOXSports.com News | 23 Jan 2010 | 11:21 am Rematch with Hewitt fizzles as Baghdatis retiresA much-anticipated rematch fizzled Saturday when Marcos Baghdatis withdrew from his third-round meeting with Lleyton Hewitt because of shoulder pain.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 23 Jan 2010 | 10:32 am
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