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Daly says (again) he's quitting (AP)
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News: Sports News | 30 Jan 2010 | 3:13 am Pressure all on Murray, says FedererMELBOURNE (Reuters) - The mind games have already started ahead of Sunday's Australian Open final between Roger Federer and Andy Murray.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:54 am Pliskova beats Robson to claim Australian girls' titleMELBOURNE (Reuters) - An exhausted Laura Robson of Britain lost the Australian Open girls' final to Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova 6-1 7-6 Saturday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:48 am Live - Serena v HeninDefending champion Serena Williams and former world number one Justine Henin go into a deciding set in the final of the Australian Open.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:27 am Full of Tricks, White Dazzles in the SuperpipeShaun White put on a flawless performance at the Winter X Games that reinforced his status as the gold-medal favorite at the Vancouver Olympics.Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:23 am Live blog: Serena, Henin in Aussie finalFollow live as Serena Williams takes on Justine Henin in the Australian Open final.Source: FOXSports.com News | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:18 am Shane Mosley and Floyd Mayweather Jr. agree to fightShane Mosley and Floyd Mayweather Jr. have agreed to terms for a welterweight super fight, Mayweather adviser Leonard Ellerbe said Friday.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Some point blanks for UCLA's Malcolm LeeConsidered an off guard coming from Riverside North High, he appears to still be evolving as a floor leader for the Bruins. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am USC will play a tough schedule next season'We're trying to play a heavyweight schedule,' Coach Kevin O'Neill says of slate that includes games at Kansas, Tennessee and Nebraska. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Some point blanks for UCLA's Malcolm LeeConsidered an off guard coming from Riverside North High, he appears to still be evolving as a floor leader for the Bruins.The guy brought to UCLA to play point guard this season is doing fine. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am It's no joke: Herschel Walker in a Strikeforce boutThe former Heisman Trophy winner is 47, but he says he never does anything for a novelty.Herschel Walker used to tell friends at the University of Georgia that he aspired to be considered one of the greatest athletes in history. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am USC will play a tough schedule next season'We're trying to play a heavyweight schedule,' Coach Kevin O'Neill says of slate that includes games at Kansas, Tennessee and Nebraska.USC's nonconference schedule next season is shaping into something tough. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Kings' Jack Johnson questionable for game at BostonThe defenseman missed the third period of the Kings' victory at Columbus because of a sore arm. He doesn't think it will be a lingering problem. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am For the Clippers, a terrible twofer back eastTwo days after losing in New Jersey to the NBA's worst team, the Clippers head to Minnesota and fall to another draft-ready franchise, the Timberwolves. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Colts' Dwight Freeney will go after Saints' Drew BreesWhat the Indianapolis defense needs to do in the Super Bowl against New Orleans.What the Colts' defense needs to do in the Super Bowl. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am NCAA basketball tournament isn't broken, so why fix it?Increasing the field from 65 to 96 teams would be more about greed than the organization's purpose, which is the advancement of the education of college students through athletics. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am USC's Stafon Johnson eager to play in Senior BowlFour months after a weighlifting accident in which his throat was crushed, the former Trojans running back wants to show NFL coaches and scouts that he can absorb, and deliver, contact.Four months after a weighlifting accident in which his throat was crushed, the former Trojans running back wants to show NFL coaches and scouts that he can absorb, and deliver, contact. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am John Daly drama unfolds at Torrey PinesTroubled golfer says he's quitting, while Phil Mickelson is accused of cheating. Meanwhile, D.A. Points and Ryuji Imada share the lead.Phil Mickelson is a cheater. John Daly is a quitter. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Lakers' Kobe Bryant wins duel with 76ers' Allen IversonBryant scores 22 of his 24 points in the second half. Iverson has 21 of his 23 after the break.Bryant scores 22 of his 24 points in the second half. Iverson has 21 of his 23 after the break. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am For the Clippers, a terrible twofer back eastTwo days after losing in New Jersey to the NBA's worst team, the Clippers head to Minnesota and fall to another draft-ready franchise, the Timberwolves.What happens to the Clippers in New Jersey apparently isn't confined to the Northeast. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Colts' Dwight Freeney will go after Saints' Drew BreesWhat the Indianapolis defense needs to do in the Super Bowl against New Orleans. What the Colts' defense needs...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Lakers' Kobe Bryant wins duel with 76ers' Allen IversonBryant scores 22 of his 24 points in the second half. Iverson has 21 of his 23 after the break. Bryant scores...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Kings' Jack Johnson questionable for game at BostonThe defenseman missed the third period of the Kings' victory at Columbus because of a sore arm. He doesn't think it will be a lingering problem.Defenseman Jack Johnson , who missed the third period of the Kings' 4-1 victory at Columbus on Thursday because of a sore arm, practiced lightly Friday and is questionable for the Kings' game at Boston today. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am John Daly drama unfolds at Torrey PinesTroubled golfer says he's quitting, while Phil Mickelson is accused of cheating. Meanwhile, D.A. Points and Ryuji Imada share the lead. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am USC's Stafon Johnson eager to play in Senior BowlFour months after a weighlifting accident in which his throat was crushed, the former Trojans running back wants to show NFL coaches and scouts that he can absorb, and deliver, contact. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Bill Dwyre: NCAA basketball tournament isn't broken, so why fix it?Increasing the field from 65 to 96 teams would be more about greed than the organization's purpose, which is the advancement of the education of college students through athletics.The scrum of big-time sports may be adding to the pile soon. March Madness may become March Insanity. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Jan 2010 | 1:00 am Court lifts Terry gag orderEngland football captain John Terry is named as the sportsman behind a court injunction involving his private life.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Jan 2010 | 12:57 am John Daly claims he will no longer play professional golf: 'I'm done'In an interview with a Golf Channel producer following rounds of 79-71 that left him well off the cutline at the Farmers Insurance Open, John Daly maintained that he no longer will compete on the professional circuit.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Jan 2010 | 12:44 am Bryant powers Lakers to NBA win over PhiladelphiaKobe Bryant's return to his hometown of Philadelphia gave 76ers fans plenty of chances to boo him as he led the Los Angeles Lakers to a 99-91 NBA victory. Bryant, who was born in Philly...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Jan 2010 | 12:42 am Bryant powers Lakers to NBA win over Philadelphia (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Jan 2010 | 12:41 am Former San Jose swim coach sentencedA former San Jose swim coach who pleaded no contest to 20 child molestation charges has been sentenced to 40 years in prison. Andrew King, a successful coach who mentored nationally...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Jan 2010 | 12:38 am NFL, Saints fans dispute ownership of 'Who Dat'Who owns "Who Dat?"Source: ESPN.com | 30 Jan 2010 | 12:31 am Hawks sweep Celtics, 4-0ATLANTA(AP) Joe Johnson was already looking ahead to the playoffs as he sought perspective on the Atlanta Hawks ' first season sweep of the Celtics in 11 years.Source: SI.com | 30 Jan 2010 | 12:21 am PGA vet McCarron accuses Mickelson of cheatingSource: SI.com | 30 Jan 2010 | 12:21 am Knuble, Caps crush Panthers for 9th straight winWASHINGTON(AP) On a night when Alex Ovechkin and Alexander Semin stepped out of the spotlight, the Washington Capitals still had enough firepower to earn their ninth straight victory.Source: SI.com | 30 Jan 2010 | 12:21 am Shumenov beats Campillo to win WBA light heavyweight title in 10th pro boutLAS VEGAS - Beibut Shumenov won the WBA light heavyweight title by outpointing Gabriel Campillo in a split-decision Friday night. Shumenov, from Kazakhstan, set a record by winning a...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Jan 2010 | 12:21 am Rippon surges to win Four Continents skating title; Canada's Reynolds drops to eighthJEONJU, South Korea - World junior champion Adam Rippon of the U.S. surged from seventh to first place with a strong free skate Saturday to win the men's Four Continents figure skating...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Jan 2010 | 12:19 am NFL: Crucial hit on Brett Favre during NFC Championship Game should've been flaggedIt was the third-quarter hit during the NFC Championship Game that injured Brett Favre, an low blow the NFL is now acknowledging should have been called a penalty, reversing the subsequent interception.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Jan 2010 | 12:13 am Hawks sweep Celtics for first time since '98-99Joe Johnson scored 16 of his 27 points in the fourth quarter and the Atlanta Hawks beat Boston 100-91 on Friday night to complete their first season sweep of the Celtics in 11 years.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Jan 2010 | 12:08 am Hip surgery sidelines Hewitt till French OpenFormer world number one Lleyton Hewitt will be out of action for at least three months after undergoing hip surgery following his exit from the Australian Open. The Australian world...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 11:58 pm Hip surgery sidelines Hewitt till French Open (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Jan 2010 | 11:58 pm John Daly misses Torrey Pines cut, says he's done with golf (again)SAN DIEGO - John Daly missed another cut and said Friday he was done with golf. Whether that meant for the rest of the West Coast Swing or the rest of his career would not be...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 11:57 pm Rippon of US grabs Four Continents titleWorld junior champion Adam Rippon of the U.S. surged from seventh to first place with a strong free skate Saturday to win the men's Four Continents figure skating title. Tatsuki Machida...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 11:51 pm Shumenov wins WBA light heavyweight title (AP)AP - Beibut Shumenov won the WBA light heavyweight title by outpointing Gabriel Campillo in a split-decision Friday night.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Jan 2010 | 11:49 pm Coaching Baseball Rookies for Life in the LimelightTherapists and former major leaguers help top prospects avoid the pitfalls of living in the public eye.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 11:49 pm Robson loses Aussie girls' finalBriton Laura Robson is beaten in the Australian Open girls' final for the second year running, suffering a straight-sets defeat by sixth seed Karolina Pliskova.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Jan 2010 | 11:42 pm Shumenov wins WBA light heavyweight titleBeibut Shumenov won the WBA light heavyweight title by outpointing Gabriel Campillo in a split-decision Friday night. Shumenov, from Kazakhstan, set a record by winning a title in his...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 11:41 pm A Favorite SaintTom Dempsey, an enduring symbol of the New Orleans Saints franchise, spent two N.F.L. seasons there, then made the city his home.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 11:40 pm Scott McCarron accuses Phil Mickelson of 'cheating' by using Ping wedgesAlready missing Tiger Woods because of a sex scandal, the PGA Tour headed into another mess Friday when a player accused Phil Mickelson of "cheating" for using wedges that are allowed under a legal technicality.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Jan 2010 | 11:35 pm Ruling Opens Way for the America’s CupA New York Supreme Court Justice declined to speed a hearing on the American challenger’s objection to the defending champion’s sails.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 11:34 pm Sports Briefing | Baseball: Mets Add Josh FoggThe Mets added the journeyman pitcher Josh Fogg, although it is not clear if he will be on the team when the season begins. Fogg, 33, has been with four teams in his major league career, mostly as a starter, although he pitched almost exclusively in relief for Colorado in 2009, compiling an 0-2 record with a 3.74 earned run average. The Mets also announced that they signed Fernando Tatis to a one-year deal. Tatis, 35, hit .282 for the Mets last season in a part-time role.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 11:32 pm Cardinals’ Warner Quits After 12 Unlikely YearsKurt Warner announced his retirement after a dozen years in a league that at first rejected him, then revered him as he came from nowhere to lead the St. Louis Rams to two Super Bowls.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 11:32 pm Sports Briefing | College Football: Government to Look at B.C.S.The Justice Department said the Obama administration was considering a number of steps that would look into the legality of the controversial Bowl Championship Series.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 11:30 pm Damon Remains Open to Possible Return to YanksWhile acknowledging that there does not appear to be a roster spot for him, the free-agent outfielder said he was not ready to rule out returning.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 11:29 pm Phil Mickelson Accused of Cheating at Torrey PinesThe PGA Tour faced a quandary when Scott McCarron accused Phil Mickelson of cheating by using wedges that are allowed under a legal technicality.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 11:28 pm Women's College Roundup: Expecting a Test at Home, No. 7 Duke Wins With EaseNo. 7 Duke won easily against No. 13 Florida State, building a double-digit lead before the Seminoles made their second basket.Source: NYT > Sports | 29 Jan 2010 | 11:26 pm White takes X Games title after practice accident (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Jan 2010 | 10:51 pm Kobe Bryant blurb in Nike advertisements with LeBron James references gun 'chamber'An advertisement featuring the NBA's two biggest superstars includes a gun reference, the same week two players were suspended for carrying firearms to the locker room.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Jan 2010 | 10:51 pm McCarron accuses PGA star Mickelson of 'cheating' (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Jan 2010 | 10:22 pm Bulls win fifth straight, 108-106 over Hornets (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Jan 2010 | 10:20 pm Brilliant Kurt Warner retires (Reuters)Reuters - Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kurt Warner retired on Friday after a 12-year NFL career that yielded a Super Bowl championship and established him as one of the game's elite players.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Jan 2010 | 10:12 pm Kobe-LeBron Nike ad features gun language (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 29 Jan 2010 | 10:01 pm Reserves didn’t hold the leadIn 15 minutes of work, Tony Allen’s line in the final box score is immaculate. Eight points on 3-of-3 shooting, perfect from the line, a pair of rebounds, and an assist and a turnover that cancel...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Jan 2010 | 10:00 pm President Obama's administration looking into legality of BCSThe Justice Department says the Obama administration is considering a number of steps that would look into the legality of the controversial Bowl Championship Series.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Jan 2010 | 9:28 pm Indianapolis Colts not playing trash-talking game with New Orleans SaintsThe Indianapolis Colts are still keeping their mouths shut.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Jan 2010 | 9:27 pm Backstrom, Knuble fuel Caps' ninth straight winMike Knuble and Nicklas Backstrom fueled Washington's high-powered offense with three points apiece, and the Capitals pulled away to their ninth consecutive victory, 4-1 over the Florida Panthers on Friday night.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Jan 2010 | 9:26 pm Hawks sweep season series from CelticsSource: FOXSports.com News | 29 Jan 2010 | 8:37 pm Cards' Warner retires after 12 seasonsFrom supermarket stock boy to Super Bowl champion, Kurt Warner has called an end to one of the great storybook careers in NFL history. The QB called time on Friday after 12 seasons.Source: SI.com | 29 Jan 2010 | 7:46 pm Time for Daly to give it upJohn Daly says he's quitting golf, but he is SO full of it.Source: FOXSports.com News | 29 Jan 2010 | 7:22 pm Source: Obama administration may take on BCSWASHINGTON (AP) -- The Justice Department says the Obama administration is considering a number of steps that would look into the legality of the controversial Bowl Championship Series.Source: SI.com | 29 Jan 2010 | 6:36 pm Points, Imada hold lead at Torrey PinesSource: FOXSports.com News | 29 Jan 2010 | 5:29 pm NBA's CBA offer lower than anticipatedWhen the NBA hands the players' association its proposal for a new collective bargaining agreement sometime in the next 10 days, the percentage of revenues that the league wants to give to the players will be "well below 50 percent," according to multiple league sources.Source: SI.com | 29 Jan 2010 | 5:14 pm 'Who Dat' got the rights to famous Saints cheer?Saints fans in legal tangle with NFL over rights to battle cry.Source: FOXSports.com News | 29 Jan 2010 | 5:09 pm Government to explore legality of BCSThe Obama administration is considering several steps that would review the legality of the controversial Bowl Championship Series, the Justice Department said in a letter Friday to a senator who had asked for an antitrust review.Source: FOXSports.com News | 29 Jan 2010 | 5:01 pm Stewart Mandel: Need proof Tebow can play QB in the NFL? Look at Drew BreesNeed proof that Tim Tebow can flourish in the NFL, despite operating a shotgun-heavy offense in college? Look no further than the Super-Bowl bound Drew Brees, says Stewart Mandel.Source: SI.com | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:14 pm Source: Verlander, Tigers talk extensionThe Tigers and Justin Verlander have discussed a five-year, $75 million contract extension, one source confirmed to FOXSports.com.Source: FOXSports.com News | 29 Jan 2010 | 3:00 pm Source: Saints DE fined $20,000 for hits on FavreSource: FOXSports.com News | 29 Jan 2010 | 2:55 pm Warner-less Cards take Tebow in mock draftSource: SI.com | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:06 pm Cardinals QB Kurt Warner retires from NFLTwo-time MVP Kurt Warner has retired from football. The future Hall-of-Famer was a five-time Pro Bowler and led the Rams to victory in Super Bowl XXXIV.Source: FOXSports.com News | 29 Jan 2010 | 1:02 pm Jefferies returns as Hearts bossJim Jefferies returns for a second spell as manager of Hearts, replacing the sacked Csaba Laszlo.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:27 pm Andy Staples: Ranking top 15 recruiting classes of all timeCan any recruiting haul beat Nebraska in 1992? Or Florida in '06? What about USC's class of '03? Andy Staples runs down the best 15 recruiting classes in history. Let the debate begin.Source: SI.com | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:22 pm Seth Davis: Weekend Picks: Kansas and Texas will both be knocked offIn his Weekend Pickoff, Seth Davis forecasts gloom for top-10 powers Kansas, Duke and Texas ... but good fortune for No. 1 Kentucky against the SEC's lone undefeated club (Vandy).Source: SI.com | 29 Jan 2010 | 12:16 pm Byrne ban for Six Nations openerLee Byrne is to miss Wales' Six Nations opener with England after suffering a two-week ban for his part in the Ospreys' 16-man fiasco with Leicester.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Jan 2010 | 11:44 am Bolton secure Wilshere loan dealBolton sign highly-rated Arsenal youngster Jack Wilshere on loan until the end of the season.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Jan 2010 | 9:31 am Benitez plays down Juventus linkLiverpool boss Rafael Benitez rejects talk of an imminent move to become the new Juventus coach and says he is happy at Anfield.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Jan 2010 | 9:07 am Spurs complete Gudjohnsen signingTottenham are poised to complete the signing of former Chelsea and Barcelona forward Eidur Gudjohnsen on a loan deal until the end of the season.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Jan 2010 | 9:00 am Fernandes courted by seven clubsBusinessman Tony Fernandes tells BBC Sport seven clubs have approached him about a possible takeover since his failed bid for West Ham.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Jan 2010 | 8:20 am Ferguson relishes Arsenal battleSir Alex Ferguson says Manchester United's Premier League game against Arsenal on Sunday is his club's "biggest game of the season".Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 29 Jan 2010 | 8:12 am Injured Nadal to miss up to four weeks of competitionRafael Nadal will miss up to four weeks of competition to recover from a knee injury that forced him to quit in the third set of his Australian Open quarterfinal against Andy Murray.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 29 Jan 2010 | 4:16 am A Special Offer From Our SponsorSource: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 29 Jan 2010 | 4:16 am Federer beats Tsonga to make Australian Open finalRoger Federer is through to his 22nd Grand Slam final after defeating Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 6-2, 6-3, 6-2 in a near-flawless display Friday at the Australian Open.
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