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Federer advances to Australian Open final (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:30 am Roger Federer destoyed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to reach the Australian Open final.Roger Federer destoyed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to reach the Australian Open final.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:30 am Federer win sets up Murray finalRoger Federer brushes aside a subdued Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-2 6-3 6-2 to set up a clash with Andy Murray in Sunday's final of the Australian Open.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:25 am Federer beats Tsonga to make Australian Open finalRoger Federer has beaten Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to set up an Australian Open final against Britain's Andy Murray. Federer reached his 22nd final at a Grand Slam tournament,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:15 am Svindal leads World Cup GS after 1st runAksel Lund Svindal of Norway held a 0.01-second lead over Ted Ligety of the United States after the opening run of a men's World Cup giant slalom on Friday. The defending overall World...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 2:58 am Nowitzki chosen as one of 14 reserves for All-Star Game (Reuters)Reuters - Dallas Mavericks forward Dirk Nowitzki will appear in front of his hometown crowd for his ninth All-Star game next month.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Jan 2010 | 2:56 am Asada wins Four Continents with 2 triple axelsA triumphant Mao Asada nailed two triple axels Friday to win the Four Continents figure skating title in a breakthrough victory just weeks before the Vancouver Olympics. The feat pushed...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 2:37 am Rondo, 7 first-timers headed to All-Star game (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Jan 2010 | 2:28 am Rondo, 7 first-timers headed to All-Star gameLocal products Chris Bosh of Toronto and Utah's Deron Williams are headed back to Dallas for the All-Star game, which will include seven first-time selections. The Boston Celtics and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 2:28 am Warner to reveal if he's ending stirring career (AP)AP - Kurt Warner was set to end all the speculation with a news conference on Friday to announce whether he is calling an end to his stirring NFL career.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Jan 2010 | 2:26 am Warner to reveal if he's ending stirring careerKurt Warner was set to end all the speculation with a news conference on Friday to announce whether he is calling an end to his stirring NFL career. Most indications pointed toward...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 2:26 am Storrie's Pompey role 'untenable'Portsmouth chief executive Peter Storrie is considering his position after learning that transfer deals are being conducted behind his back.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:53 am Rings: Snow Stockpiles Are Said to Be EnoughEmergency snow stockpiles at the resort hosting freestyle skiing and snowboarding for the Olympics are more than ample to cover any further thaw, the organizing committee said.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:47 am Venus, Serena win doubles title at Australian Open (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:41 am Venus, Serena win doubles title at Australian OpenVenus Williams is a much better doubles partner for her sister Serena than she is a keeper of the score. The Williams sisters won their fourth Australian Open doubles title on Friday,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:41 am Henin and Williams Know Life Beyond TennisWhen Serena Williams and Justine Henin take the court in the women’s final of the Australian Open, they will do so with a newfound respect and appreciation of each other.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:39 am It’s Not Hockey, It’s BandyThe game is a forerunner of hockey, played in a larger rink and with a small orange ball instead of a puck, and its supporters want it to become a part of the Winter Olympics.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:36 am Venus & Serena keep Aussie titleDefending champions Venus and Serena Williams beat Cara Black and Liezel Huber 6-4 6-3 to clinch their fourth Australian Open doubles title.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:34 am Japan's Asada wins Four Continents skateJapan's Mao Asada has won the women's singles title at the Four Continents figure skating championships in a strong performance just weeks before the Olympics. The four-time Japanese...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:34 am All Black Williams' comeback last four minutesThe long-awaited rugby comeback of veteran All Black lock Ali Williams lasted less than four minutes Friday when a recurring Achilles injury saw him hobble off the field in a pre-season...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:29 am Tickets for Dodgers games sold out in TaiwanTickets for two exhibition games featuring the Los Angeles Dodgers in Taiwan in March sold out in just six hours, an organiser said. Fans swamped the Internet for 20,000 tickets priced...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:23 am Australia's national swim coach steps downAustralia's head swimming coach Alan Thompson stepped down Friday after refusing to work under a restructure administrators said was vital for the sport's future success, officials said.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:10 am Freestyle Skier Is Betting On Making 2014 Olympic Alpine TeamJon Olsson, an accomplished freestyle skier, figures he will spend close to $500,000 in an attempt to win a $6,000 bet that he could not make Sweden’s 2014 Olympic Alpine team.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:07 am Dominant Williams sisters crowned doubles champions (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:07 am N.H.L. Roundup: Staal Leads Hurricanes Past Slumping IslandersCam Ward made 26 saves, Eric Staal scored his third goal in two games and Carolina won its third straight by beating the visiting Islanders.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:06 am Women’s League Shutters Popular Los Angeles TeamWomen’s Professional Soccer, which is preparing for its second season, said it had decided to fold the Los Angeles Sol.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Drew Brees might be short, but not on talentWhat the Saints need to do against the Colts in the Super Bowl.What the New Orleans Saints' offense needs to concentrate on to combat the Indianapolis Colts' defense in Super Bowl XLIV: Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Lakers' Pau Gasol chosen for All-Star gameThe 7-footer is voted in as a reserve by Western Conference coaches. Andrew Bynum doesn't make the team. The 7-footer...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am First-round leader at Farmers Insurance Open knows things can go SouthScott Piercy shoots an eight-under-par 64 on the easier North Course at Torrey Pines. He has to play the more difficult South Course on Friday.Scott Piercy, who once played golf at nearby San Diego State, couldn't help but be subdued despite becoming the first-round leader of the Farmers Insurance Open golf tournament. His eight-under-par 64 Thursday was conducted on the Torrey Pines North Course, which always plays much easier than the longer and taxing South Course. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Helene Elliott: Kings make it four wins in a rowThey improve to 3-0 on trip by stopping the Blue Jackets, 4-1.Who needs Ilya Kovalchuk when you have Matt Greene firing up the Kings' offense? Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Lakers' Pau Gasol chosen for All-Star gameThe 7-footer is voted in as a reserve by Western Conference coaches. Andrew Bynum doesn't make the team.The 7-footer is voted in as a reserve by Western Conference coaches. Andrew Bynum doesn't make the team. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am NFL's popularity in Mexico continues to growThe United States' southern neighbor is home to millions of the league's fans. Could it get a team someday?The United States' southern neighbor is home to millions of the league's fans. Could it get a team someday? Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am First-round leader at Farmers Insurance Open knows things can go SouthScott Piercy shoots an eight-under-par 64 on the easier North Course at Torrey Pines. He has to play the more difficult South Course on Friday. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am NFL's popularity in Mexico continues to growThe United States' southern neighbor is home to millions of the league's fans. Could it get a team someday? The...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Trojans turn it over and loseUSC commits 19 turnovers, which the Beavers convert into 22 points.That issue USC used to have, when there would be so many turnovers the game seemed a comedic performance? It came back Thursday night. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Rex Hudler is having a tough timeHe lost his job with the Angels. Then Rory Markas died. Then Hudler's mother died. And he is still looking to get back in the game.Three weeks ago, Rex Hudler's mother, Annie Mueller Aroni, passed away at the age of 69 from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Ex-Dominguez High coach gets 60-day sentenceRussell Otis, 47, was convicted in November on misdemeanor child molesting charge. He was ordered to register as a sex offender. His lawyer plans to appeal. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Andy Murray is roaring all the way to finalHe hopes to become first British man to win a major since 1936. Williams sisters win another doubles title.There he was, mouth agape, roaring like a Highlands warrior in full battle cry in "Braveheart." Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Bruins fall in the PitUCLA can't hold off Oregon in overtime after Michael Roll's late-three pointer. UCLA spent one last stressful...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Drew Brees might be short, but not on talentWhat the Saints need to do against the Colts in the Super Bowl. What the New Orleans Saints' offense needs to...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Trojans turn it over and loseUSC commits 19 turnovers, which the Beavers convert into 22 points. That issue USC used to have, when there would...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Kings make it four wins in a rowThey improve to 3-0 on trip by stopping the Blue Jackets, 4-1. Who needs Ilya Kovalchuk when you have Matt Greene...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Bruins fall in the PitUCLA can't hold off Oregon in overtime after Michael Roll's late-three pointer.UCLA spent one last stressful evening at McArthur Court. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Gretchen Bleiler has crossover appealSnowboard silver medalist at Turin has her own line of clothing and is a fan favorite.Snowboard silver medalist at Turin has her own line of clothing and is a fan favorite. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Gretchen Bleiler has crossover appealSnowboard silver medalist at Turin has her own line of clothing and is a fan favorite. Snowboard silver medalist...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Chris Kaman says Clippers' record hurt his All-Star chancesOf the three NBA players who average at least 20 points and nine rebounds, Kaman is the only one who will not be playing in the All-Star game. He's also the only one whose team has a losing record. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Blackhawks edge Sharks in OTSource: FOXSports.com News | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:53 am A World Cup Dream Revives India’s Women’s TeamAfter having been disbanded by FIFA for failing to play a game, India’s women’s national team is back and ready for the South Asian Games.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:49 am College Basketball Roundup: Late Run Sends No. 17 Pittsburgh Past St. John’sThe Panthers, ahead by 2 with less than two minutes to play, used a 9-1 run to hold off the Red Storm.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:48 am N.B.A. Roundup: All-Star Game Has Seven First-Time SelectionsThe first-time selections are Rajon Rondo, Al Horford, Kevin Durant, Gerald Wallace, Zach Randolph, Derrick Rose and Deron Williams.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:47 am Promises and Perks to Try to Lure Cubs From ArizonaThe odds of the Cubs leaving their spring training home in Arizona diminished when the team signed a deal with the city of Mesa, which promised $84 million for new facilities.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:46 am Mickelson cautious at San DiegoPhil Mickelson gets his 2010 campaign under way with a solid two-under-par 70 in his opening round at the Farmers Insurance Open in San Diego.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:45 am Chicago Blackhawks try to move past limousine photo embarrassmentChicago Blackhawks try to move past limousine photo embarrassment.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:31 am Magic triumph as Celtics give away late leadRashard Lewis made the go-ahead layup with 1.3 seconds remaining, and the Orlando Magic overcame a 16-point deficit to beat the Boston Celtics 96-94 on Thursday night.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:24 am Venus Williams, Serena Williams win Australian Open women's doubles finalVenus and Serena Williams won their fourth Australian Open women's doubles title, beating Cara Black and Liezel Huber 6-4, 6-3.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:24 am Lewis bucket with 1.3 left lifts Magic past CelticsORLANDO, Fla.(AP) The play designed for Vince Carter was being shredded. J.J. Redick stood near midcourt, swarmed by defenders, unable to make the pass with the clock about to run out on an improbable come back.Source: SI.com | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:22 am Jackson accused of beating pregnant girlfriendST. LOUIS (AP) -- Media reports say St. Louis Rams running back Steven Jackson has been accused of beating a girlfriend who was nine months pregnant with the couple's child at his Las Vegas home last year.Source: SI.com | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:17 am No. 13 Gonzaga rallies past Santa Clara 71-64 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:15 am Serena, Venus win 11th Grand Slam doubles titleMELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Venus and Serena Williams won their fourth Australian Open women's doubles title, beating Cara Black and Liezel Huber 6-4, 6-3.Source: SI.com | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:12 am Durant, Rose among 7 first-timers on All-Star rostersNEW YORK (AP) -- Local products Chris Bosh of Toronto and Utah's Deron Williams are headed back to Dallas for the All-Star game, which will include seven first-time selections.Source: SI.com | 28 Jan 2010 | 11:59 pm WTA calls for changes to 'whereabouts' ruleThe head of the WTA wants changes to certain anti-doping rules for women tennis players, notably the stringent 'whereabouts' rule that initially led to a one-year ban for Yanina Wickmayer.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 28 Jan 2010 | 11:53 pm Williams sisters win doubles titleSource: FOXSports.com News | 28 Jan 2010 | 11:39 pm Brouwer's goal leads Blackhawks past Sharks in OT (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Jan 2010 | 11:19 pm Egyptians wipe out Algeria to face Ghana in final (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Jan 2010 | 11:19 pm After year off, Edmonds resurfaces with BrewersMILWAUKEE (AP) -- Former All-Star outfielder Jim Edmonds has agreed to a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers, hoping to return to the big leagues after sitting out last season.Source: SI.com | 28 Jan 2010 | 11:18 pm Williamses win fourth Australian Open doubles titleVenus and Serena Williams have won their fourth Australian Open women's doubles title, beating Cara Black and Liezel Huber 6-4, 6-3 at Rod Laver Arena.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 28 Jan 2010 | 10:53 pm Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James fined $25,000 for kicking a water bottleCleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James has been fined $25,000 for kicking a water bottle during last night's game vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Jan 2010 | 10:24 pm Magic storm back to shock CelticsSource: FOXSports.com News | 28 Jan 2010 | 9:33 pm NBA All-Star Game reserves add to hometown vibe for DallasDirk Nowitzki is only Dallas Mavericks player announced to NBA All-Star reserves, but he isn't the only hometown representative.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Jan 2010 | 9:05 pm Kaman, Marc Gasol among biggest All-Star snubsThe NBA All-Star rosters are complete, but are they correct? Chris Mannix identifies seven players that have a legitimate gripe about missing out on all the Feb. 14 festivities in Dallas.Source: SI.com | 28 Jan 2010 | 8:37 pm Mark Sanchez of New York Jets has knee examined by Dr. James AndrewsJets quarterback Mark Sanchez might have surgery this offseason to stabilize the patella ligament in his left knee, which was injured during college.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Jan 2010 | 8:14 pm Mickelson caught up in groove controversyLefty carves out a 70, then gets called out for using 'outlaw' club.Source: FOXSports.com News | 28 Jan 2010 | 8:00 pm Danica Patrick's schedule promises 12 Nationwide racesDanica Patrick will compete in 12 NASCAR Nationwide Series races with the possibility of a 13th in her debut season with JR Motorsports, the team announced Thursday.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Jan 2010 | 6:58 pm Yankees bringing World Series trophy to Asia (Reuters)Reuters - The New York Yankees will bring the World Series trophy to Tokyo, Beijing and Hong Kong on a six-day Asia tour, the Yankees said on Thursday.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Jan 2010 | 6:34 pm Ken Griffey Jr. of Seattle Mariners 'better than last year' after knee surgeryKen Griffey Jr. is ready to go for spring training.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Jan 2010 | 6:31 pm Seven new faces among All-Star reservesSource: FOXSports.com News | 28 Jan 2010 | 6:05 pm Farmers Insurance Open: Robert Allenby finishes with bogey-free 67 at Torrey PinesScott Piercy's name is atop the leaderboard at Torrey Pines after an 8-under 64 on the North Course. The best round might have belonged to Robert Allenby.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Jan 2010 | 5:56 pm NBA fines LeBron $25,000 for water bottle bootNEW YORK (AP) -- LeBron James has been fined $25,000 by the NBA for kicking a water bottle during Cleveland's victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves.Source: SI.com | 28 Jan 2010 | 5:25 pm Piercy's 64 leads, Mickelson 6 backScott Piercy's name is atop the leaderboard but the best round might have belonged to Robert Allenby.Source: FOXSports.com News | 28 Jan 2010 | 5:15 pm Freeney misses second practice with sore ankleINDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- Colts defensive end Dwight Freeney has missed a second straight practice Thursday with a sprained right ankle.Source: SI.com | 28 Jan 2010 | 5:12 pm Jets' QB Sanchez considers surgery for left kneeNEW YORK (AP) -- Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez had his right knee examined by Dr. James Andrews, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Thursday.Source: SI.com | 28 Jan 2010 | 3:48 pm Egypt beat eight-man Algeria to reach finalEgypt will play Ghana in the Africa Cup of Nations final after cruising to a 4-0 semi-final win against an Algeria side reduced to eight men.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Jan 2010 | 3:46 pm Australia v Pakistan scorecardAustralia seek to maintain their 100% record when they take on Pakistan in the fourth one-day international of the series.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Jan 2010 | 3:14 pm Danica could race at Daytona SpeedwayDanica Patrick's Nationwide schedule has officially been released — and it leaves the door open for an appearance at Daytona.Source: FOXSports.com News | 28 Jan 2010 | 2:04 pm Super League set for openerLeeds Rhinos start their bid for a fourth consecutive Super League title with a visit to the Wrexham-based Crusaders on Friday.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Jan 2010 | 1:17 pm Ghana 1-0 NigeriaGhana reach the final of the Africa Cup of Nations after an Asamoah Gyan goal leads them to a 1-0 victory over Nigeria.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Jan 2010 | 12:20 pm Syracuse vaults to the top of power rankingsIt's time for a new No. 1 in college hoops after Kentucky's loss. Luke Winn thinks Syracuse is most worthy of the top spot.Source: SI.com | 28 Jan 2010 | 12:18 pm senior bowl day 4 live blogsenior bowl day 4 live blogSource: FOXSports.com News | 28 Jan 2010 | 11:34 am Jets' Sanchez may have offseason knee surgeryJets quarterback Mark Sanchez had his right knee examined by Dr. James Andrews, a person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Thursday.Source: FOXSports.com News | 28 Jan 2010 | 11:09 am Ferrari aim high with new F1 carFerrari take the wraps off their new Formula 1 car at their base in Italy, saying they expect it to return them to the front.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Jan 2010 | 10:43 am Serena out to end Henin fairytaleJustine Henin and Serena Williams prepare to resume a fierce rivalry in Saturday's Australian Open final after the Belgian's dream run in only her second tournament since coming out of retirement.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Jan 2010 | 10:39 am Notes: Bids on Federer racket for Haiti relief upRoger Federer and other top players have continued their fundraising efforts for Haiti with an auction of autographed rackets used in this year's Australian Open.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 28 Jan 2010 | 7:30 am Li, Zheng reflect on making history for ChinaWhile China's strong surge at the Australian Open ended in two semifinal losses, Li Na and Zheng Jie believe their performances will inspire a new generation of players.
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