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Bolton's Cahill out 'for months'Bolton defender Gary Cahill is in danger of missing the rest of the season because of a blood clot in his arm.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:22 am Saints win 1st NFL title by beating Colts 31-17 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:17 am Super Bowl TV spot brings Leno, Letterman together (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:10 am Stricker fends off Donald for winAmerican Steve Stricker fended off England's Luke Donald to win the Northern Trust Open in Los Angeles by two strokes.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Feb 2010 | 3:06 am La. native Porter seals Saints SB win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:41 am Colts' supporting cast falls short in Super Bowl (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:34 am Manning throws away bid for one final comeback (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:31 am Too bad Payton can't be MVP of Super Bowl (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Feb 2010 | 2:28 am Asif barred from England matchesPakistan will be without key fast bowler Mohammad Asif for the two Twenty20 internationals against England in Dubai later this month.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:50 am Advertising: In Super Bowl Commercials, the Nostalgia BowlMadison Avenue played it safe, dusting off characters like Sock Monkey and calling in stars of yore like Abe Vigoda.
Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:38 am Win ends difficult week - DrogbaChelsea striker Didier Drogba admits his club had a "difficult" seven days before Sunday's win over Arsenal because of allegations surrounding captain John Terry.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:36 am Phillips pleased to make impactKevin Phillips believes he still has a future in the top flight after coming off the bench to earn victory for Birmingham City over Wolves.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:11 am Circling for Two Years, Rivals Are Set to RaceAfter a 30-month legal battle, Alinghi and BMW Oracle are finally heading for the starting line of the America’s Cup.
Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:10 am Carter, Howard power Magic past Celts on roadBOSTON(AP) The Orlando Magic needed less than 48 hours to go from a terrible third quarter to a terrific one.Source: SI.com | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:10 am Caps sink Pens in OT behind Ovechkin's hat trickWASHINGTON(AP) Three goals from Alex Ovechkin . Two feet of snow on the ground. One big comeback against a detested rival, with punches and name-calling added for good measure.Source: SI.com | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:10 am Saints rally to capture first Super Bowl titlePut the paper bags away forever. The Saints won the Super Bowl 31-17 over Peyton Manning and the favored Colts and handed a tormented franchise and city its first NFL championship.Source: SI.com | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:09 am Saints 31, Colts 17: Champs? The Saints, Dat’s WhoThe Saints, long associated with losing and disappointing their fans, defeated Peyton Manning and the Colts in Super Bowl XLIV and gave New Orleans a reason to cheer.
Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:03 am Brees' near-perfect effort vaults Saints to titleMIAMI GARDENS, Fla. -- Of course it was a comeback. It had to be, didn't it? How else could the New Orleans Saints and Drew Brees have ended this story and this season, but to rise up and triumph only after first weathering a storm of sorts?Source: SI.com | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:02 am Steve Stricker hangs on to win at RivieraHe shoots a one-under-par 70 in the final round for a 16-under 268 total to earn the Northern Trust Open title and move up to the No. 2 ranking.Steve Stricker is a man without a major golf championship. He is nearly 43 years old but without a defining professional moment, yet when Stricker won the Northern Trust Open on Sunday afternoon at Riviera Country Club, he was exhausted, teary-eyed and officially the second-best golfer in the world.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Jerry Crowe: For one group of fans, USC-UCLA is a religious experienceA long-ago prank at St. John's Seminary in Camarillo led to a long-term commitment to the Bruins-Trojans basketball showdown.Loosely tied to a rivalry that often splits loyalties in the Southland, it is a decades-old tradition celebrating fraternity, faith, sports and a shared experience.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Bill Dwyre: Stricker and Riviera, fitting to a teeThe 42-year-old's performance was so warm and fuzzy that it was greatly valuable to officials at Riviera Country Club, who want to bring the U.S. Open back to the legendary course. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Jerry Crowe: For one group of fans, USC-UCLA is a religious experienceA long-ago prank at St. John's Seminary in Camarillo led to a long-term commitment to the Bruins-Trojans basketball showdown. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Lakers' day off is particularly well-timed for Kobe, BynumCoach Phil Jackson cancels practice a day after Saturday's big win in Portland, giving his All-Star guard and starting center a chance to rest injuries before Monday's game against San Antonio.Coach Phil Jackson cancels practice a day after Saturday's big win in Portland, giving his All-Star guard and starting center a chance to rest injuries before Monday's game against San Antonio.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Some icebreakers at the OlympicsHere are 10 stories to watch during the Winter Games in VancouverNo gold on the home turf
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Tracy Porter carries it home for a long-suffering cityThe native Louisianan clinches the Super Bowl for the New Orleans Saints by intercepting a Peyton Manning pass and returning it 74 yards for a touchdown. 'Words can't describe it,' he says.The native Louisianan clinches the Super Bowl for the New Orleans Saints by intercepting a Peyton Manning pass and returning it 74 yards for a touchdown. 'Words can't describe it,' he says.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Saints, and their city, believe in miraclesNew Orleans' storybook 31-17 Super Bowl XLIV triumph over Indianapolis ends four-plus decades of franchise futility and elevates a hard-pressed but hardy city 4 1/2 years after Katrina. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Saints, and their city, believe in miraclesNew Orleans' storybook 31-17 Super Bowl XLIV triumph over Indianapolis ends four-plus decades of franchise futility and elevates a hard-pressed but hardy city 4 1/2 years after Katrina.New Orleans' storybook 31-17 Super Bowl XLIV triumph over Indianapolis ends four-plus decades of franchise futility and elevates a hard-pressed but hardy city 4 1/2 years after Katrina.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Tracy Porter carries it home for a long-suffering cityThe native Louisianan clinches the Super Bowl for the New Orleans Saints by intercepting a Peyton Manning pass and returning it 74 yards for a touchdown. 'Words can't describe it,' he says. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Kings leave an impression on DucksDucks were victim No. 8 in Kings' current nine-game winning streak, and Anaheim Coach Randy Carlyle and his players see good reasons for their Southland rivals' success.The Kings' record nine-game winning streak is hardly news to the Ducks -- after all, they were victim No. 8.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Bill Dwyre: Steve Stricker and Riviera, fitting to a teeThe 42-year-old's performance was so warm and fuzzy that it was greatly valuable to officials at Riviera Country Club, who want to bring the U.S. Open back to the legendary course.Steve Stricker gave us more great golf and more humble pie Sunday, when he won the Northern Trust Open at Riviera.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Some icebreakers at the OlympicsHere are 10 stories to watch during the Winter Games in Vancouver Here are 10 stories to watch during the Winter...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Kings leave an impression on DucksDucks were victim No. 8 in Kings' current nine-game winning streak, and Anaheim Coach Randy Carlyle and his players see good reasons for their Southland rivals' success. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Jerry West appreciates golfers' talent, fansThe basketball legend, who is in his first year as executive director of the Northern Trust Open, says he couldn't imagine playing or watching golf in the heavy daylong rain experienced Friday.In his first year as executive director of the Northern Trust Open, Jerry West said he had a new appreciation for both the talent of golfers and the perseverance of golf fans.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Dodgers sign outfielder Brian Giles to minor league contractThe 39-year-old career .291 hitter did not play after going on the disabled list June 19 last season with a bruised right knee.Veteran outfielder Brian Giles has signed a minor league contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Lakers' day off is particularly well-timed for Kobe Bryant, Andrew BynumCoach Phil Jackson cancels practice a day after Saturday's big win in Portland, giving his All-Star guard and starting center a chance to rest injuries before Monday's game against San Antonio. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Steve Stricker hangs on to win at RivieraHe shoots a one-under-par 70 in the final round for a 16-under 268 total to earn the Northern Trust Open title and move up to the No. 2 ranking. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am TV Sports: A City Rejoices, but the Focus Is ElsewhereThe final act of CBS’s Super Bowl broadcast Sunday night prompted the question: How prepared was the network for a New Orleans victory?
Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:40 am After 43 Years, a Party in New OrleansThe unreality of the Saints’ Super Bowl victory began setting in with three minutes left, and 43 years of frustration in New Orleans came to an unlikely conclusion.
Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:37 am Saints pick off Manning, Colts to win Super BowlThe New Orleans Saints stymied Peyton Manning, then intercepted him to seal the Super Bowl, rallying to beat the Indianapolis Colts 31-17 Sunday night.Source: ESPN.com | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:30 am College Basketball Roundup: UConn Easily Extends Winning Streak to 62Connecticut quickly turned a rematch of last season’s women’s national championship game against Louisville into a mismatch.
Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:29 am Tennis Roundup: Oudin Puts U.S. in Fed Cup SemifinalsMelanie Oudin won her two singles matches to lead the United States to a 4-1 victory against France and a spot in the Fed Cup semifinals against Russia.
Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:28 am Undersized Point Guard Makes a Big Impact at SienaRonald Moore, a 6-foot, 156-pound senior guard, is a key reason the Saints have won 14 games in a row and are expected to make the N.C.A.A. tournament again.
Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:26 am Bastaraeaud's redemption a team effort for FranceFrance coach Marc Lievremont has hailed Mathieu Bastareaud's match-winning display in his side's win over Scotland as vindication of his decision to recall the giant centre from the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:26 am In Nordic Combined, Americans Close In on a Quantum LeapThe United States is poised for perhaps its best chance at its first Olympic medal in the sport, which combines cross-country racing and ski jumping.
Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:24 am Victory at Riviera Moves Stricker to No. 2 in WorldSteve Stricker shot a one-under 70 for a two-shot victory over Luke Donald in the Northern Trust Open.
Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:23 am New Zealand secure one-day seriesNew Zealand continue their dominance over Bangladesh with a five-wicket win in the second one-day international.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Feb 2010 | 12:08 am Muniyappa and Atwal upbeat ahead of Avantha MastersIndia's C. Muniyappa and Arjun Atwal are gearing up for a title assault on home soil at the inaugural 1.5-million-euro (2.1-million-dollar) Avantha Masters which tees off Thursday. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Feb 2010 | 11:57 pm Djokovic looks to bounce back from Aussie OpenNovak Djokovic will strive to show that his recent case of indigestion at the Australian Open was just a case of bad luck, with the Serb world number two returning to action as top seed at...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Feb 2010 | 11:55 pm We're in real trouble, admits McCarthyMick McCarthy admits his Wolves side will find it tough to bounce back in their bid for survival in the Premier League after blowing the lead and losing 2-1 to local rivals Birmingham City...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Feb 2010 | 11:54 pm Source: Danica Patrick to race Nationwide Series at Daytona International SpeedwayDanica Patrick will enter Saturday's Nationwide Series race at Daytona International Speedway, a source close to the situation told ESPN.com on Sunday.Source: ESPN.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 11:52 pm Warm weather for Vancouver Games a concernVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- As Olympians arrive by the day, the Winter Games seem to be missing something. Namely, winter.Source: SI.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 11:47 pm Ancelotti insists title race is still wide openCarlo Ancelotti insists Chelsea's 2-0 win over Arsenal has not reduced the fight for the Premier League title to a two-horse race between the Blues and Manchester United. Ancelotti's...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Feb 2010 | 11:46 pm Ancelotti insists title race is still wide open (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Feb 2010 | 11:44 pm No more Manning miracles as Colts fall to SaintsPeyton Manning engineered seven fourth-quarter victory comebacks this season, the most in the National Football League, but could not pull out a late-game miracle when it mattered most in...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Feb 2010 | 11:32 pm Brees named Super Bowl MVPSource: FOXSports.com News | 7 Feb 2010 | 11:18 pm Saints' Brees captures Super Bowl MVP awardMIAMI (AP) -- Super Bowl MVP Drew Brees says the opportunity to lead the New Orleans Saints to their first Super Bowl title was a "calling," and symbolic of the entire city's willingness to come back from adversity.Source: SI.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 11:01 pm Carter scores 20 points, Magic use 19-0 surge in 3rd quarter to rally past Celtics 96-89BOSTON - The Orlando Magic needed less than 48 hours to go from a terrible third quarter to a terrific one. Vince Carter and Dwight Howard each scored nine points in that period to...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:52 pm Ovechkin gets hat trick; Capitals win 14th in row, beat Penguins 5-4 in OTWASHINGTON - Three goals from Alex Ovechkin. Two feet of snow on the ground. One big comeback against a detested rival, with punches and name-calling added for good measure. The...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:49 pm Women's hockey team among first wave of Canadians to arrive for 2010 OlympicsVANCOUVER, B.C. - With the anticipation building on their flight from Calgary, members of the Canadian women's hockey team got their first glimpse of a 2010 Olympic venue from the air on...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:45 pm Brees and Saints win Super Bowl, 31-17 over ColtsThe ultimate underdogs, they ain't. Not anymore. The Saints are Super Bowl champions now. Who Dat? Try Drew Brees, Sean Payton and a team that has reversed its embarrassing past,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:02 pm Boy, was Boychuk luckyJohnny Boychuk , hammered in the face by a Mikael Samuelsson slap shot Saturday, will be sidelined only 7-10 days because of a fractured orbital bone, and will not return until after the Olympic break...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:00 pm Celtics’ failure needs study in the third degreeThird-quarter letdowns have been costly for the Celtics this season. But the Celtics took third-quarter lowlights to even greater depths in a 96-89 loss to the Orlando Magic yesterday. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 Feb 2010 | 10:00 pm Brees answers 'Who dat?' with MVP performance (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Feb 2010 | 9:50 pm Bellucci beats Monaco in three sets for Movistar titleThomaz Bellucci won the Movistar Open with a 6-2, 0-6, 6-4 win over Juan Monaco.
 Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 9:05 pm Fans pour into Bourbon Street, begin celebrationNEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Saints fans hugged, kissed, and spilled onto the streets Sunday as a citywide party erupted after their once woebegone NFL franchise defeated the Indiapolis Colts in the Super Bowl.Source: SI.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 9:00 pm Tebow Super Bowl ad strikes light-hearted toneNEW YORK (AP) -- Even the long-awaited Super Bowl ad from conservative group Focus on the Family came with a punchline Sunday night.Source: SI.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 8:54 pm Winter missing in Vancouver as Games approach (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Feb 2010 | 8:52 pm Italy, Czechs, Russia join U.S. in Fed Cup semifinalsThe United States, Italy, Czech Republic and Russia reached the Fed Cup semifinals on Sunday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 8:23 pm Saints rally to beat Colts in Super BowlThe Saints rally from an early deficit to beat the Colts and win the Super Bowl.Source: FOXSports.com News | 7 Feb 2010 | 7:57 pm Saints upset Colts in Super BowlThe New Orleans Saints win their first Super Bowl with a surprise 31-17 victory over the Indianapolis Colts in Miami.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Feb 2010 | 7:53 pm Pete Townshend: Nice to be part of spectacle (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Feb 2010 | 7:49 pm Northern Trust Open: Steve Stricker recovers to hold off field at RivieraSteve Stricker has won the Northern Trust Open for his fourth victory since May to move to No. 2 in the world ranking.Source: ESPN.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 7:08 pm Magic put away Celtics with third-quarter surgeVince Carter led a 19-0 surge in the third quarter and finished with 20 points as the Magic beat Boston 96-89 on Sunday.Source: ESPN.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 6:59 pm Super Bowl commercials: Fourth quarterSource: FOXSports.com News | 7 Feb 2010 | 6:58 pm Super Bowl commercials: Third quarterSource: FOXSports.com News | 7 Feb 2010 | 6:31 pm Super Bowl game action photosSource: FOXSports.com News | 7 Feb 2010 | 6:16 pm Seminoles vacate 12 football, 22 basketball winsSource: FOXSports.com News | 7 Feb 2010 | 6:11 pm Dolphins' McDaniel arrested for domestic violenceDAVIE, Fla. (AP) -- Officials say Miami Dolphins defensive tackle Tony McDaniel is out of jail after being arrested and accused of domestic violence.Source: SI.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:32 pm Super Bowl commercials: Second quarterSource: FOXSports.com News | 7 Feb 2010 | 5:22 pm Ovechkin's hat trick extends Capitals win streakAlex Ovechkin scored a hat trick and got the assist on the winning goal in overtime Sunday as the Capitals kept up their pursuit of NHL history with a 5-4 win over the Penguins.Source: ESPN.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 4:33 pm Super Bowl commercials: First quarterWe've got commentary, video and photo for every ad from the Big Game.Source: FOXSports.com News | 7 Feb 2010 | 4:30 pm Magic blow by Celtics in third quarterSource: FOXSports.com News | 7 Feb 2010 | 4:11 pm Goodell: NFL could ban 3-point stanceA ban on the three-point stance? NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says it's possible.Source: FOXSports.com News | 7 Feb 2010 | 3:09 pm Florida State Seminoles vacate 12 football wins, 2007 NCAA men's track titleFlorida State will vacate athletic victories from 2006 and 2007, including 12 credited to former football coach Bobby Bowden, as its penalty for an academic fraud scandal in 2006-07 involving 61 student-athletes, the school announced.Source: ESPN.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 2:55 pm Florida State vacates 12 Bowden wins in scandalTALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) -- Florida State University says it will vacate a 2007 bowl victory and 11 regular season football wins, along with dozens more across 10 men's and women's sports, because of NCAA sanctions.Source: SI.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:28 pm NBA union VP and Orlando Magic center Adonal Foyle calls owners' CBA offer 'ludicrous'In the strongest comments yet by a players' union official since NBA owners made a new collective bargaining proposal, first vice president Adonal Foyle of the Magic said the offer put forth last week by commissioner David Stern's office was "ludicrous."Source: ESPN.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:18 pm Melanie Oudin prevails to send U.S. past France, into Fed Cup semifinalsThe United States secured a spot in the Fed Cup semifinals after teenager Melanie Oudin beat Julie Coin on Sunday to give the Americans a 3-0 lead over France.Source: ESPN.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 1:05 pm Cilic outlasts Berrer, defends Zagreb Indoors titleTop-seeded Marin Cilic of Croatia successfully defended his Zagreb Indoors title by beating Michael Berrer of Germany in three sets Sunday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 12:33 pm Russia edge out Serbia in Fed CupFour-time champions Russia win a dramatic tie against Serbia in Belgrade to reach the semi-finals of the Fed Cup.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Feb 2010 | 12:22 pm New Orleans Saints face offseason glut of expiring contractsWhile the players of the New Orleans Saints pushed them into the Super Bowl, it's the team's front office personnel who face a tall order after Sunday's game.Source: ESPN.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 11:55 am Sources: Rey Maualuga of Cincinnati Bengals will enter rehabBengals linebacker Rey Maualuga will check into the Betty Ford Center in Rancho Mirage, Calif., later this month for at least 30 days, according to multiple NFL sources.Source: ESPN.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 11:55 am Blunt Scotland frustrate RobinsonScotland coach Andy Robinson says failure to convert scoring chances cost them dearly in the 18-9 Six Nations defeat by France.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Feb 2010 | 11:11 am Mowbray relief at Celtic progressCeltic manager Tony Mowbray says his side are moving in the right direction after the 4-2 Scottish Cup win over Dunfermline.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Feb 2010 | 9:48 am Oudin clinches U.S. win over France, Fed Cup semisTeenager Melanie Oudin won her two singles matches to lead the United States to a 4-1 victory over France and give her team a spot in the Fed Cup semifinals.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 7 Feb 2010 | 7:31 am
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