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Canadians Secure Ice Dancing GoldWith breathtaking, seamless moves that made them appear to be floating, Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir won the free dance to clinch the first gold medal in ice dancing for a non-European team.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Feb 2010 | 3:02 am Glazer video: LT still valuableSource: FOXSports.com News | 23 Feb 2010 | 2:41 am Buyer rules out quick Pompey dealOne of the parties interested in buying troubled Portsmouth says he will not be able to take over the club ahead of Monday's winding up petition.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Feb 2010 | 2:27 am Olson's 3 lifts Seattle to 90-88 victory (AP)AP - Taylor Olson hit a 3-pointer with 5.4 seconds left to lift Seattle to a 90-88 victory over San Jose State on Monday night.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Feb 2010 | 2:26 am Lee poised for Test retirementAustralia fast bowler Brett Lee is expected to announce his retirement from Test cricket later on Tuesday.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 23 Feb 2010 | 2:26 am No. 1 KU clinches share of 6th straight Big 12 titleSource: SI.com | 23 Feb 2010 | 2:20 am UConn tops No. 8 WVU to improve tourney hopesSource: SI.com | 23 Feb 2010 | 2:20 am Flatt Is the Picture of Efficiency, on Ice and Off ItRachael Flatt, the 17-year-old United States national figure skating champion, pursues straight A’s as well as Olympic gold.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Feb 2010 | 2:12 am Manny Ramirez says this is his final season in LA (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Feb 2010 | 2:09 am Phils' Werth looking to build on his breakout yearSporting a thick, scraggly beard and long hair flowing beneath his baseball cap, Jayson Werth caused a stir with his appearance on Monday. After a breakout season with the Philadelphia...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Feb 2010 | 2:06 am Phils' Werth looking to build on his breakout year (AP)AP - Sporting a thick, scraggly beard and long hair flowing beneath his baseball cap, Jayson Werth caused a stir with his appearance on Monday. After a breakout season with the Philadelphia Phillies last year, Werth's performance should get most of the attention.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Feb 2010 | 2:06 am For Canadian dance pair, gold is `our Stanley Cup'Scott Moir would have gone to sleep on the Olympic rings in the middle of the Pacific Coliseum ice if they'd let him, clutching his gold medal. That being slightly unreasonable, even forSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Feb 2010 | 2:04 am No. 21 is done in San Diego: Chargers release LT (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:51 am Vonn has new challengers in giant slalomLindsey Vonn's bruised shin may be the least of her worries now. She has two races left to add to her Olympic medal haul _ the giant slalom Wednesday and the slalom Friday _ and she has...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:33 am Winter Games gold easier to come by than rich endorsementsFew medal winners are able to parlay those snow-flecked accomplishments into lucrative, long-term commercial deals, and the sluggish economy isn't helping. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Clippers make it two in a row with 98-94 victory over BobcatsTwo nights after getting their first victory under interim Coach Kim Hughes, they rally to win again. Rasual Butler gets 20 points and five other Clippers score in double figures.A new draft pick will join the Clippers this summer, probably of the bouncing-ball variety. The team also hopes to add a healthy Blake Griffin and, if its sales pitch hits the mark, a prime free agent. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Trojans players appear unfazedThey don't seem concerned about last week's NCAA hearings that could yield sanctions. Quarterback Matt Barkley resumes throwing after wrist surgery in January. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Manny Ramirez: No L.A. next yearWhether it's theatrics or genuine concern, outfielder sounds dubious about future with the Dodgers. Manny Ramirez...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am For Lakers trainer Gary Vitti, it's more than a tale of tapeVitti and staff use every high-tech means at their disposal to keep Lakers' high-maintenance, high-performance hoops Ferraris fit enough to play. It's more than a full-time job -- closer to 24/7.Gary Vitti eased his way into a hat store in Cleveland on a recent Lakers trip in search of a lid for his bald head, when the door quickly opened and a man burst in. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Clippers make it two in a row with 98-94 victory over BobcatsTwo nights after getting their first victory under interim Coach Kim Hughes, they rally to win again. Rasual Butler gets 20 points and five other Clippers score in double figures. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am UCLA's Reeves Nelson undergoes surgery on eyeThe Bruins forward has laser surgery to repair a slight tear in the retina of his left eye. His right eye was injured when he landed face-first after a dunk against Washington State last week.UCLA's basketball team received more bad news, as freshman forward Reeves Nelson underwent laser surgery on his left eye to repair a slight tear in his retina. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am UCLA's Reeves Nelson undergoes surgery on eyeThe Bruins forward has laser surgery to repair a slight tear in the retina of his left eye. His right eye was injured when he landed face-first after a dunk against Washington State last week. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Kobe Bryant feels 'good, like a gazelle' and expects to play against MemphisMonday morning's practice didn't produce any pain in his left ankle. It has been 18 days since his last game with the Lakers, who went 4-1 in that span.Kobe Bryant said he would play Tuesday against Memphis, 18 days after his last game with the Lakers, bolstered by a four-day weekend and a Monday morning practice that didn't produce any pain in his left ankle. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Rod Carew, the great hitter, is going to bat for othersFourteen years after losing his daughter to leukemia, the Hall of Fame member raises funds for pediatric cancer research. Explaining his transition from standoffish to obliging, he says: 'I grew up.'Fourteen years after losing his daughter to leukemia, the Hall of Fame member raises funds for pediatric cancer research. Explaining his transition from standoffish to obliging, he says: 'I grew up.' Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Tessa Virtue, Scott Moir of Canada win gold in ice dancingMeryl Davis and Charlie White of the U.S. take the silver medal. Meryl Davis and Charlie White of the U.S. take...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Bill Dwyre: For the Angels' Brandon Wood, it is timeWith third base open, the team's perennial hot prospect knows this will be his best chance to finally step up to the majors for good.In baseball, as in most things, there comes a time when the time has come. Brandon Wood is there. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Tessa Virtue, Scott Moir of Canada win gold in ice dancingMeryl Davis and Charlie White of the U.S. take the silver medal.Meryl Davis and Charlie White of the U.S. take the silver medal. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Manny Ramirez: No L.A. next yearWhether it's theatrics or genuine concern, outfielder sounds dubious about future with the Dodgers.Manny Ramirez shouted in Spanish across the clubhouse to Angel Berroa. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Trojans players appear unfazedThey don't seem concerned about last week's NCAA hearings that could yield sanctions. Quarterback Matt Barkley resumes throwing after wrist surgery in January.No discernible pall hung over Heritage Hall on Monday as USC administrators returned to campus after a three-day appearance in front of the NCAA Committee on Infractions. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Bill Dwyre: For the Angels' Brandon Wood, it is timeWith third base open, the team's perennial hot prospect knows this will be his best chance to finally step up to the majors for good. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Rod Carew, the great hitter, is going to bat for othersFourteen years after losing his daughter to leukemia, the Hall of Fame member raises funds for pediatric cancer research. Explaining his transition from standoffish to obliging, he says: 'I grew up.' ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am For Lakers trainer Gary Vitti, it's more than a tale of tapeVitti and staff use every high-tech means at their disposal to keep Lakers' high-maintenance, high-performance hoops Ferraris fit enough to play. It's more than a full-time job -- closer to 24/7. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Winter Games gold easier to come by than rich endorsementsFew medal winners are able to parlay those snow-flecked accomplishments into lucrative, long-term commercial deals, and the sluggish economy isn't helping.Few medal winners are able to parlay those snow-flecked accomplishments into lucrative, long-term commercial deals, and the sluggish economy isn't helping. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Kobe Bryant feels 'good, like a gazelle' and expects to play against MemphisMonday morning's practice didn't produce any pain in his left ankle. It has been 18 days since his last game with the Lakers, who went 4-1 in that span. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 23 Feb 2010 | 1:00 am Tessa Virtue, Scott Moir win Canada's first ice dancing goldSource: ESPN.com | 23 Feb 2010 | 12:50 am Roberto Luongo takes over for Martin Brodeur in Canada goalSource: ESPN.com | 23 Feb 2010 | 12:31 am Virtue-Moir lead first-ever 1-2 finish for North AmericaNo North American pair had ever won gold in Olympic ice dancing, but Canada's Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir have changed that. Charlie White and Meryl Davis of the U.S. took silver.Source: SI.com | 23 Feb 2010 | 12:30 am Tomlinson released by Chargers after nine yearsSAN DIEGO (AP) -- LaDainian Tomlinson has been released by the San Diego Chargers, ending a brilliant nine-year run in which he became one of the NFL's greatest running backs.Source: SI.com | 23 Feb 2010 | 12:21 am Belbin-Agosto finish 4th in ice danceThe leaders of the North American uprising in ice dance will leave the Vancouver Olympics without a medal. Their place in history is secure anyway. Tanith Belbin and Ben Agosto took...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 23 Feb 2010 | 12:19 am Dreaming of the Derby in the Dead of WinterThe horses may change, but there are some familiar faces among Triple Crown-minded trainers, led by Todd Pletcher.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Feb 2010 | 12:15 am On Baseball: As Damon Moves on Again, It’s the Nature of the BusinessA tangled negotiation led Johnny Damon to Joker Marchant Stadium on Monday, when he practiced for the first time with his fifth and latest team, the Detroit Tigers.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Feb 2010 | 12:10 am TV Sports: U.S. Men’s Hockey Victory Only a Bit Player on NBCA prime-time Olympic show on NBC is an exercise in short-attention viewing, and a sport like hockey, which can’t be chopped up, was relegated to cable.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Feb 2010 | 12:10 am Briton Is First Athlete to Be Barred for Using H.G.H.Britain’s antidoping authority became the first agency to detect H.G.H. in a real test. The detection was called a big step in the battle against drug cheats.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Feb 2010 | 12:08 am Sports of The Times: A Script, or Woods’s Road to Recovery?Tiger Woods’s statement last week had the ring of the first step toward treatment of an addiction. One hopes he becomes less Tiger and more Eldrick.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Feb 2010 | 12:08 am Beltran Says His Feelings Have HealedCarlos Beltran arrived at camp Monday. His decision to do his physical rehabilitation at spring training was a relief for the Mets.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Feb 2010 | 12:07 am All Kidding Aside, Yankees Pick Park for ReliefThe Yankees beat out the Chicago Cubs for Park, who has pitched in 12 postseason games over the past two seasons.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Feb 2010 | 12:07 am Winn Hopes For Another Magical RunAs a college basketball player, Randy Winn had a front-row seat to a great postseason victory; as a baseball player, he’s still waiting.Source: NYT > Sports | 23 Feb 2010 | 12:06 am Clippers beat Bobcats 98-94 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 23 Feb 2010 | 12:02 am E.M. Swift: The best team actually took goldTessa Virtue and Scott Moir gave Canada its first ice dancing gold, but it was more than a win for home team. The best pair won -- and that doesn't always happen, writes E.M. Swift.Source: SI.com | 22 Feb 2010 | 11:44 pm Walker is quickly turning UConn aroundUConn is back in the tourney hunt thanks to Kemba Walker.Source: FOXSports.com News | 22 Feb 2010 | 11:42 pm Clippers beat Bobcats 98-94Rasual Butler scored 20 points and Chris Kaman had 18 points and 13 rebounds in the Los Angeles Clippers' 98-94 victory over the Charlotte Bobcats on Wednesday night. The Clippers,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Feb 2010 | 11:31 pm Tomic named Australia's youngest Davis Cup playerAustralia named Bernard Tomic, 17, as their youngest ever Davis Cup player on Tuesday, shrugging off last month's Australian Open rant and his ongoing feud with Lleyton Hewitt. Tomic,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Feb 2010 | 11:15 pm UConn gets much-needed win over No. 7 WVUSource: ESPN.com | 22 Feb 2010 | 11:15 pm Tomic named Australia's youngest Davis Cup player (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Feb 2010 | 11:13 pm Report: Elin at rehabbing Tiger's sideCheating Tiger Woods boarded a plane to rehab this weekend with his wife at his side, The Sun of England reported Monday.Source: FOXSports.com News | 22 Feb 2010 | 11:09 pm US women's hockey rolls, ice dancers take silverThe United States won only one medal at the Vancouver Olympics on Monday, a silver in ice dancing. Yet there was some significance to it. With 25 medals, Americans have won as many as...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Feb 2010 | 10:47 pm Lee 'to quit Tests' after Flintoff chatAustralia's veteran fast bowler Brett Lee is poised to quit Test cricket after a conversation with England all-rounder Andrew Flintoff, a report said on Tuesday. The injury-hit Lee, 33,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Feb 2010 | 10:45 pm AP Interview: Ovechkin beams with Russian prideThe best hockey players in the world are at the Vancouver Games, and still, Russian Alex Ovechkin stands out. Especially at Russia House. Flashbulbs popped and conversations stopped...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Feb 2010 | 10:39 pm Report: Kobe set to return TuesdayKobe Bryant will return to the court for the Lakers on Tuesday night, feeling about 85 percent recovered from his ankle problems but also ready to perform like a speedy, graceful animal.Source: FOXSports.com News | 22 Feb 2010 | 10:38 pm US, Canada showdown set for women's goldCanada and the United States advanced to the Olympic women's hockey finals with lopsided triumphs Monday, setting up another revival of the sport's best rivalry between its only powers. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Feb 2010 | 10:34 pm Hank Aaron lauds Mark McGwire's apology at Atlanta Braves' campSource: ESPN.com | 22 Feb 2010 | 10:30 pm LaDainian Tomlinson released by Chargers after 9 yearsSource: ESPN.com | 22 Feb 2010 | 10:09 pm New England Patriots assign franchise tag to Vince WilforkSource: ESPN.com | 22 Feb 2010 | 10:08 pm NHRA fans say they feel safe despite accidentSource: ESPN.com | 22 Feb 2010 | 10:01 pm Canadians waltz to ice dance goldGraceful Canadian duo Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir delight the home crowd with a stunning free dance to claim ice dance gold at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Feb 2010 | 10:01 pm Source: Carolina Panthers won't put franchise tag on Julius PeppersSource: ESPN.com | 22 Feb 2010 | 8:37 pm Luongo to start in goal for Canada vs. GermanyVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- Roberto Luongo is in and Martin Brodeur is out as Canada's Olympic goaltender -- at least for Tuesday's qualification game against Germany.Source: SI.com | 22 Feb 2010 | 8:20 pm Huskies upset No. 8 MountaineersConnecticut coach Jim Calhoun opened the game with a technical foul and West Virginia's Bob Huggins ended it with two.Source: FOXSports.com News | 22 Feb 2010 | 7:36 pm UFC to show upcoming events in movie theaters (AP)AP - The UFC is headed to the big screen.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Feb 2010 | 7:29 pm U.S. rolls to women's hockey final gameVANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- Monique Lamoureux scored three goals, Jessie Vetter made 11 saves and the United States women's hockey team rolled into the Olympic gold medal match with a 9-1 semifinal victory over Sweden on Monday in Vancouver.Source: SI.com | 22 Feb 2010 | 7:21 pm Canada benches Brodeur after lossMartin Brodeur is out as Canada's Olympic goaltender.Source: FOXSports.com News | 22 Feb 2010 | 7:16 pm Johnny Damon agrees with Detroit Tigers on one-year dealSource: ESPN.com | 22 Feb 2010 | 7:08 pm Second-seeded Szavay wins opening match in MexicoSecond-seeded Agnes Szavay of Hungary rallied to beat Sandra Zahlavova of the Czech Republic 2-6, 6-1, 6-3 in the first round of the Mexican Open on Monday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 22 Feb 2010 | 6:45 pm A Special Offer From Our SponsorSource: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 22 Feb 2010 | 6:45 pm Source: NBA will not block Z's returning to Clev. (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Feb 2010 | 6:34 pm Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant 'good to go' against Memphis GrizzliesSource: ESPN.com | 22 Feb 2010 | 5:53 pm Patriots use franchise tag on Pro Bowl NT WilforkFOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- The New England Patriots have put the franchise tag on Pro Bowl nose tackle Vince Wilfork.Source: SI.com | 22 Feb 2010 | 5:13 pm Chargers release top running back Tomlinson (Reuters)Reuters - LaDainian Tomlinson, who became one of the NFL's best running backs during a nine-year career, has been released by the San Diego Chargers, the team said on Monday.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Feb 2010 | 5:00 pm Notts sign South Africa star AmlaNottinghamshire sign South Africa batsman Hashim Amla for the first seven weeks of the 2010 season.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Feb 2010 | 4:55 pm Free entry plan to boost crowdsFree admission will be offered at eight meetings in one week in April as part of an effort to broaden horse racing's appeal.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Feb 2010 | 4:52 pm West Ham stadium plan hit by snagEx-London mayor Ken Livingstone believes West Ham co-owner David Gold's idea to move the club to the 2012 stadium faces serious legal obstacles.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Feb 2010 | 4:49 pm Odesnik, Korolev open with victories at Delray BeachTop-seeded Tommy Haas suffered an upset loss to Teimuraz Gabashvili of Russia 7-6 (3), 7-5 in the first round of the Delray Beach International Tennis Championships on Monday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 22 Feb 2010 | 4:38 pm Olympic bobsled track to be tamedThe Whistler Olympic bobsled track is to be made safer after a series of crashesSource: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Feb 2010 | 3:46 pm Ramirez says 2010 will be his final season in L.A.GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Dodgers star Manny Ramirez says this will be his final season in LA.Source: SI.com | 22 Feb 2010 | 3:43 pm Manny says 2010 will be final season with DodgersDodgers star Manny Ramirez says this will be his final season in LA.Source: FOXSports.com News | 22 Feb 2010 | 3:12 pm Green gets Super Six nod, will face Ward for title (AP)AP - Allan Green always figured he could beat anybody in the Super Six World Boxing Classic. Now he'll get a chance to prove it.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Feb 2010 | 2:35 pm End of an era: Chargers cut LT ahead of $2M bonus in MarchLaDainian Tomlinson has been released by the San Diego Chargers, ending a brilliant nine-year run in which he became one of the NFL's greatest running backs.Source: FOXSports.com News | 22 Feb 2010 | 2:29 pm 'Very serious' family issue to keep Iverson out indefinitelyPhiladelphia 76ers guard Allen Iverson has left the team and is out indefinitely to spend time with his ill daughter.Source: FOXSports.com News | 22 Feb 2010 | 2:17 pm Pats tag Pro Bowl NT Wilfork; big $$$ deal still possibleThe New England Patriots have put the franchise tag on Pro Bowl nose tackle Vince Wilfork.Source: FOXSports.com News | 22 Feb 2010 | 12:29 pm Brazil's Ronaldo to quit in 2011Ronaldo is to retire from professional football at the end of next year after a 17-year-career in which the striker won two World Cups.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Feb 2010 | 12:21 pm Murray returns with solid victoryAndy Murray marks his return to action after his defeat in the final of the Australian Open by easing past Russian Igor Kunitsyn in Dubai.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Feb 2010 | 11:56 am Chris Mannix: NBA Power Rankings (1-10)The Cavs made a splash by trading for Antawn Jamison. The early returns? Three losses. It's not time to panic in Cleveland, but there's a new No. 1 in Chris Mannix's Power Rankings.Source: SI.com | 22 Feb 2010 | 11:50 am Noon called up to England squadEngland call up Brive centre Jamie Noon to their Six Nations squad as a replacement for the injured Dan Hipkiss.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Feb 2010 | 11:30 am Defending champ Djokovic wins Dubai openerDefending champion Novak Djokovic and third-seeded Andy Murray advanced to the second round of the Dubai Championships on Monday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 22 Feb 2010 | 11:10 am Fading star Ivanovic hires Graf's former coachFormer top-ranked player Ana Ivanovic has hired Steffi Graf's old coach, Heinz Gunthardt, to try end her slump in form.
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