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Superb Alonso sets Bahrain paceFerrari new boy Fernando Alonso excels in final practice to go quickest ahead of qualifying at the Bahrain Grand Prix.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 13 Mar 2010 | 2:24 am Rain cancels Dodgers' exhibition game in Taiwan (AP)AP - The second game of a three-game exhibition series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and a team of Taiwanese All-Stars has been canceled because of rain.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 13 Mar 2010 | 2:17 am Browns sign TE Benjamin Watson to multiyear deal (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 13 Mar 2010 | 2:10 am Lindsey Vonn clinches 3rd World Cup overall title (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 13 Mar 2010 | 2:07 am New Zealand claim consolation winShane Bond and Tim Southee claim four wickets apiece as New Zealand beat Australia by 51 runs in the fifth and final one-day international.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 13 Mar 2010 | 1:56 am Ennis stays ahead of Doha rivalsBritain's Jessica Ennis leads the pentathlon by 18 points with two events left at the World Indoor Championships while Dwain Chambers prepares for the 60m semi-finals.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 13 Mar 2010 | 1:23 am Larry Johnson signs three-year contract with Washington Redskins The Redskins made their biggest free-agent splash, reaching agreement on a three-year deal with running back Larry Johnson, according to league sources.Source: ESPN.com | 13 Mar 2010 | 1:11 am Butler, No. 7 West Virginia survive Notre Dame (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 13 Mar 2010 | 1:11 am Ben Roethlisberger's attorney hires private investigator to look into sexual assault allegation An attorney for Ben Roethlisberger has hired a private investigator to look into a sexual assault allegation made by a 20-year-old Georgia college student.Source: ESPN.com | 13 Mar 2010 | 1:06 am G'town mauls Marquette, 80-57With its 80-57 thumping of Marquette, No. 22 Georgetown rolled to its third Big East title game in four years and inched closer to a conference-best eighth tournament championship.Source: SI.com | 13 Mar 2010 | 12:55 am New details emerge from Tiger Woods' car crashSource: SI.com | 13 Mar 2010 | 12:55 am Ohio St. wins on Turner's miracle 3Source: SI.com | 13 Mar 2010 | 12:55 am No. 1 KU makes Big 12 finalSource: SI.com | 13 Mar 2010 | 12:55 am LeBron nets 23 in return, leads Cavs past 76ersPHILADELPHIA(AP) A six-day layoff may have limited King James' conditioning, but not his skills. Any concern over LeBron James ' ankle was alleviated in the first few minutes.Source: SI.com | 13 Mar 2010 | 12:55 am Current stars and tennis greats team up for Haiti aid (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 13 Mar 2010 | 12:33 am Second-half surge lifts Kansas into Big 12 final Xavier Henry scored 11 points in a stunning 21-2 run that broke a tight game wide open and carried Kansas past Texas A&M 79-66 in a rough-and-tumble Big 12 semifinalSource: ESPN.com | 13 Mar 2010 | 12:32 am Ducks' dwindling playoff hopes take another hitA 1-0 loss to the Predators leaves the Ducks nine points out of the final postseason spot with 15 games to play.About all there is to say is that the Ducks found a new variation on a way to lose Friday night.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 13 Mar 2010 | 12:30 am Justine Henin makes an early exit at Indian WellsThe former No. 1-ranked player, a wild-card entry at the BNP Paribas Open because of her recent 18-month retirement, suffers a second-round loss to Argentina’s Gisela Dulko.As Justine Henin's unthreatening serve caused Gisela Dulko few problems, as Henin's usually glorious backhand was unable to regularly penetrate Dulko's steady game, as the crowd tried speaking Henin's language by yelling "allez" (French for "go"), Henin simply became more average.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 13 Mar 2010 | 12:05 am California finishes off UCLAAfter Bruins build a 10-point lead in the first half, Bears rally for an 85-72 victory and advance to the Pac-10 title game.After Bruins build a 10-point lead in the first half, Bears rally for an 85-72 victory and advance to the Pac-10 title game.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 13 Mar 2010 | 12:04 am Washington beats Stanford 79-64 in Pac-10 semisQuincy Pondexter scored 19 points and Washington defeated Stanford 79-64 in a matchup of poor shooting teams in the Pac-10 tournament semifinals Friday night. The third-seeded Huskies...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 13 Mar 2010 | 12:03 am Lakers get on road to recovery with 102-96 win at PhoenixKobe Bryant leads a balanced attack with 21 points to help Lakers end their road losing streak at four games.Kobe Bryant leads a balanced attack with 21 points to help Lakers end their road losing streak at four games.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 13 Mar 2010 | 12:03 am Goalie Jonathan Bernier shakes off nerves in a hurry in Kings’ win over StarsThe 21-year-old makes 29 saves and holds Dallas without a goal in a six-round shootout.Ignorance can be bliss — and an effective way to keep your blood pressure down during a game that dripped with playoff implications.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 13 Mar 2010 | 12:02 am Vitters, Fontenot lead Cubs past White SoxJosh Vitters' two-run triple in the seventh inning put the Chicago Cubs ahead to stay and they went on to beat the Chicago White Sox 6-5 Friday night. Vitters' hit gave the Cubs a 5-4...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Mar 2010 | 11:57 pm UNLV upsets No. 14 BYU 70-66UNLV and San Diego State have spent the last month making their case to join heavyweights New Mexico and Brigham Young in the NCAA tournament. Both underdogs will get to give a closing...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Mar 2010 | 11:54 pm UNLV upsets No. 14 BYUUNLV and San Diego State have spent the last month making their case to join heavyweights New Mexico and Brigham Young in the NCAA tournament. Both underdogs will get to give a closing...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Mar 2010 | 11:52 pm Big East: West Virginia 53, Notre Dame 51: Mountaineers and Hoyas Are a Step From the TopThe No. 4-seeded Mountaineers outslugged Notre Dame, 53-51, on Friday, and will play No. 8 Georgetown for the Big East title on Saturday.
Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Mar 2010 | 11:50 pm N.B.A. Roundup: Knicks’ Late Rally Comes Up Short Against GrizzliesZach Randolph had 24 points and 11 rebounds for host Memphis, which led by 29 in the third quarter en route to a 119-112 victory.
Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Mar 2010 | 11:50 pm Winter Paralympics beginWheelchair curler Michael McCreadie carries the British flag at the opening ceremony as the 10th Winter Paralympics begin in Vancouver.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Mar 2010 | 11:47 pm Woods May Return for Masters, but His Camp Says LittleWhile there is a lack of concrete information from his camp, sources believe that Tiger Woods is working with Ari Fleischer and will not return to golf before the Masters in April.
Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Mar 2010 | 11:38 pm Rachel Alexandra’s Security Guard Is Also Pursuing Ph.D.Amy Kearns spends 15 hours a day with Rachel Alexandra as her security guard, and her previous job, for 18 months, was as a bodyguard for Curlin, the 2007 and 2008 Horse of the Year.
Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Mar 2010 | 11:34 pm SEC Tournament Roundup: Tennessee Defeats Mississippi to Reach SEC SemifinalsNo. 15 Tennessee, once considered an offensive-centered team, pulled away from Mississippi in the quarterfinals of the SEC tournament with a grinding defense.
Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Mar 2010 | 11:34 pm Kobe, Lakers prevail as Suns get heated in loss Kobe Bryant had 20 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists -- along with seven turnovers -- but it was the all-around game of the Los Angeles Lakers that led to an intense 102-96 victory over the Phoenix Suns on Friday night.Source: ESPN.com | 12 Mar 2010 | 11:32 pm Baltacha celebrates best-ever winBritain's Elena Baltacha reaches the third round in Indian Wells with an impressive win over Chinese seventh seed Na Li.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Mar 2010 | 11:29 pm Big East: Georgetown 80, Marquette 57: Picking Up Momentum, Hoyas Roll Into Big East FinalGeorgetown used its height advantage inside to overwhelm Marquette, 80-57, in the Big East semifinals.
Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Mar 2010 | 11:29 pm Doping control at Paralympics looks for same drugs but some different techniquesAnti-doping efforts have again kicked into high gear as nearly 600 disabled athletes from around the world compete over the next nine days in the Vancouver Winter Paralympics. Experts...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Mar 2010 | 11:26 pm Celtics bounce back with win over Pacers (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 12 Mar 2010 | 11:24 pm N.F.L. Roundup: Tomlinson Visits Jets but Makes No DecisionA day of meetings and a late dinner, but no signal that the running back plans to return for next season.
Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Mar 2010 | 11:23 pm Men’s College Basketball Tournament Roundup: Evan Turner’s Buzzer-Beater Lifts Ohio State to Big Ten SemisEvan Turner’s 37-footer at the buzzer gave No. 5 Ohio State a 69-68 victory against Michigan in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals.
Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Mar 2010 | 11:19 pm LeBron sparks Cavaliers over 76ers in NBA returnLeBron James scored 23 points and added 10 assists plus six rebounds in his first NBA game after a six-day layoff, sparking Cleveland past Philadelphia 100-95. The Cavaliers, who...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Mar 2010 | 11:15 pm After suspension for punch, Griner glad to be backOn the court, she seemed tentative. On the dais after the game, she seemed nervous. Brittney Griner, Baylor's dunking YouTube sensation, came off her two-game suspension to score 13...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Mar 2010 | 11:08 pm N.C.A.A. Women's Roundup: Brittney Griner Returns From Suspension, but Baylor FaltersBrittney Griner returned after serving a two-game suspension for punching an opponent, but Baylor still lost to Oklahoma in the quarterfinals of the Big 12 tournament.
Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Mar 2010 | 10:49 pm Pacquiao’s Challenger Clottey Follows in Footsteps of WarriorsInstead of defending his title against Floyd Mayweather Jr., Manny Pacquiao faces Joshua Clottey, who survived poverty and career turmoil to emerge from an unlikely boxing hotbed.
Source: NYT > Sports | 12 Mar 2010 | 10:45 pm Roy, Blazers beat Kings for 3rd straight winBrandon Roy scored 28 points and the Portland Trail Blazers beat the Sacramento Kings 110-94 on Friday night for their third straight victory. Ahead by 15 at the half, the Trail Blazers...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Mar 2010 | 10:41 pm Rinne, Predators beat Ducks 1-0 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 12 Mar 2010 | 10:36 pm Rinne, Predators beat Ducks 1-0Pekka Rinne made 31 saves for his fourth shutout of the season, Shea Weber had a power-play goal and the Nashville Predators strengthened their hold on a playoff berth with a 1-0 victory...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Mar 2010 | 10:31 pm UCLA routs Oregon St. to reach Pac-10 semisJasmine Dixon scored 14 points, Markel Walker added 10 and No. 23 UCLA rolled into the Pac-10 tournament semifinals with a 60-44 victory over Oregon State on Friday night. Erica...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 12 Mar 2010 | 10:31 pm Clippers lose sixth game in a rowBobcats win, 106-98, after Gerald Wallace is injured on a flagrant foul by Baron Davis. Clippers have 23 turnovers.CHARLOTTE, N.C.— In past seasons, when Charlotte Bobcats All-Star forward Gerald Wallace went out because of an injury, the whole team struggled.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Mar 2010 | 10:25 pm Clippers lose sixth game in a rowBobcats win, 106-98, after Gerald Wallace is injured on a flagrant foul by Baron Davis. Clippers have 23 turnovers. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Mar 2010 | 10:25 pm Astros' Berkman may miss opener after surgeryKISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) -- Houston All-Star first baseman Lance Berkman will have minor surgery on his left knee Saturday and miss two-to-four weeks, a recovery period that could sideline him for opening day.Source: SI.com | 12 Mar 2010 | 10:17 pm Mike Leach gives sworn testimony in lawsuit vs. Texas Tech =Former Texas Tech coach Mike Leach began giving sworn testimony in the lawsuit he filed against the school after he was fired for allegedly mistreating a receiver suffering from the effects of a concussion.Source: ESPN.com | 12 Mar 2010 | 10:13 pm Monroe, Georgetown cruise into Big East final Greg Monroe had 23 points and 13 rebounds, and Georgetown finally got the better of Marquette in a 80-57 victory Friday night that sent the Hoyas to the Big East tournament title game for the third time in four years.Source: ESPN.com | 12 Mar 2010 | 10:08 pm California eliminates UCLA from Pac-10 tourneyThe Golden Bears start the second half with a 21-5 run that erases a halftime deficit and sends them to an 85-72 win over the Bruins.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Mar 2010 | 10:08 pm Alabama leads early, but No. 2 Kentucky rallies John Wall had 23 points, including seven straight in the second half to give the Wildcats the lead for good, and No. 2 Kentucky overcame an 11-point deficit Friday in beating Alabama 73-67 in the Southeastern Conference tournament quarterfinals.Source: ESPN.com | 12 Mar 2010 | 9:58 pm Lakers survive a thriller in Phoenix to snap road losing streakKobe Bryant finishes with 28 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists in a 102-96 victory over the Suns.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Mar 2010 | 9:54 pm Turner's buzzer-beater lifts Buckeyes to win Evan Turner drained a 37-footer at the buzzer to give Ohio State a 69-68 win over Michigan in the Big Ten tournament quarterfinals.Source: ESPN.com | 12 Mar 2010 | 9:53 pm Stewart Mandel: Monroe, Georgetown keep thriving when spotlight shines brightestNever mind the losses to Old Dominion and Rutgers. Opponents should be expecting this ferocious, scary-good version of Georgetown in the NCAA tournament, writes Stewart Mandel.Source: SI.com | 12 Mar 2010 | 9:48 pm Kings defeat the Stars, 2-1, in six-round shootoutSource: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Mar 2010 | 9:45 pm Woods responders concerned about domestic violence (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 12 Mar 2010 | 9:42 pm San Diego State upsets No. 8 New Mexico 72-69 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 12 Mar 2010 | 9:30 pm Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose will not play Friday against the Miami Heat Chicago Bulls guard Derrick Rose will not play Friday against the Miami HeatSource: ESPN.com | 12 Mar 2010 | 9:10 pm Drogba aims to take Chelsea back to Premier League glory (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 12 Mar 2010 | 9:05 pm LT visits with JetsNEW YORK (AP) -- LaDainian Tomlinson is at the New York Jets' training facility in Florham Park, N.J., meeting with team officials about joining the offense that ranked No. 1 in rushing last season.Source: SI.com | 12 Mar 2010 | 8:34 pm University of Oregon quarterback Jeremiah Masoli suspended for season after pleading guilty to burglary charge Oregon quarterback Jeremiah Masoli has pleaded guilty to a second-degree burglary charge stemming from the theft of two laptops and a guitar from a campus fraternity house in late January.Source: ESPN.com | 12 Mar 2010 | 8:26 pm Packers sign Collins, PickettThe Green Bay Packers signed safety Nick Collins and nose tackle Ryan Pickett to long-term contract extensions Friday, securing the services of two cornerstones in their much-improved defense.Source: FOXSports.com News | 12 Mar 2010 | 8:20 pm Ga. Tech upsets No. 19 MarylandIman Shumpert scored 14 points and made the key defensive play that lifted Georgia Tech past No. 19 Maryland 69-64 on Friday night in the Atlantic Coast Conference quarterfinals.Source: FOXSports.com News | 12 Mar 2010 | 8:09 pm Wozniacki rallies for second-round win; Henin losesSecond-seeded Caroline Wozniacki rallied for a win in her first tournament in a month. However, former champion Justine Henin's comeback hit a roadblock.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 12 Mar 2010 | 8:02 pm Live - Bangladesh v EnglandTamim Iqbal and Mahmudullah both score fifties as Bangladesh reply to England's 599-6 declared on day two of the first Test.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Mar 2010 | 7:55 pm Newly released documents offer more details about Tiger Woods' car crashThe ambulance crew prevented Elin Woods from riding with her husband to the hospital, believing it was a case of domestic violence, but police found no evidence to support that.While she waited for an ambulance to take her unconscious husband to a hospital in the early-morning hours after Thanksgiving, Tiger Woods' wife went into their Isleworth home, retrieved two small bottles of pain pills and said he had taken some earlier.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Mar 2010 | 7:52 pm Newly released documents offer more details about Tiger Woods' car crashThe ambulance crew prevented Elin Woods from riding with her husband to the hospital, believing it was a case of domestic violence, but police found no evidence to support that. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Mar 2010 | 7:52 pm Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw rekindling his competitive fireBalancing the spring opportunity to work on his pitching with his desire to get batters out, the left-handed starter finds the strike zone with his breaking ball and throws three scoreless innings against the Reds.Balancing the spring opportunity to work on his pitching with his desire to get batters out, the left-handed starter finds the strike zone with his breaking ball and throws three scoreless innings against the Reds.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Mar 2010 | 7:40 pm Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw rekindling his competitive fireBalancing the spring opportunity to work on his pitching with his desire to get batters out, the left-handed starter finds the strike zone with his breaking ball and throws three scoreless innings against...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Mar 2010 | 7:40 pm Roethlisberger's lawyer hires private investigatorATLANTA (AP) -- An attorney for Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has hired a private investigator to look into a sexual assault allegation made by a 20-year-old Georgia college student.Source: SI.com | 12 Mar 2010 | 7:29 pm Angels reliever Scot Shields has a solid inningIn his first game appearance since last May, right-hander gives up one hit against the White Sox and his knee feels good. His first game-action...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Mar 2010 | 7:16 pm Angels reliever Scot Shields has a solid inningIn his first game appearance since last May, right-hander gives up one hit against the White Sox and his knee feels good.His first game-action pitch since last May 26 was lined sharply into right field for a single by Chicago White Sox catcher A.J. Pierzynski on Friday.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Mar 2010 | 7:16 pm Oregon suspends QB Masoli for 2010Oregon quarterback Jeremiah Masoli has been suspended for the upcoming season by coach Chip Kelly after pleading guilty to second-degree burglary in the theft of a pair of laptops and a guitar from a campus fraternity.Source: SI.com | 12 Mar 2010 | 6:48 pm Bill Dwyre: Pacquiao plans to head off any butts in this fightHis foe on Saturday night, Joshua Clottey, has been known to bloody opponents with a strike of the forehead. The champion has an ace cut man in his corner just in case. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Mar 2010 | 5:53 pm Bill Dwyre: Pacquiao plans to head off any butts in this fightHis foe on Saturday night, Joshua Clottey, has been known to bloody opponents with a strike of the forehead. The champion has an ace cut man in his corner just in case.The best strategy for challenger Joshua Clottey in his fight against Manny Pacquiao may be to use his head.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 12 Mar 2010 | 5:53 pm Cavs win with LeBron, without JamisonA six-day layoff may have limited King James' conditioning, but not his skills. Any concern over LeBron James' ankle was alleviated in the first few minutes. James had 23 points, 10 assists and six rebounds in his return from a two-game absence, and the Cleveland Cavaliers won for the 14th time in their last 19 road games with a 100-95 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night.Source: FOXSports.com News | 12 Mar 2010 | 5:04 pm WVU tops Irish to make Big East finalDa'Sean Butler, West Virginia's last-second hero in the quarterfinals, scored 24 points to lead the seventh-ranked Mountaineers to a 53-51 victory over Notre Dame on Friday night in the Big East tournament semifinals.Source: FOXSports.com News | 12 Mar 2010 | 4:55 pm Els takes lead at CA ChampionshipErnie Els shoots a bogey-free 66 to take a one-shot lead at 10 under after the second round of the CA Championship in Miami.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Mar 2010 | 4:54 pm Georgetown cruises to Big East finalGreg Monroe had 23 points and 13 rebounds, and No. 22 Georgetown finally got the better of Marquette in a 80-57 victory Friday night that sent the Hoyas to the Big East tournament title game for the third time in four years.Source: FOXSports.com News | 12 Mar 2010 | 4:49 pm Kansas mounts rally, tops Texas A&MXavier Henry scored 11 points in a stunning 21-2 run that broke a tight game wide open and carried No. 1 Kansas past No. 23 Texas A&M 79-66 in a rough-and-tumble Big 12 semifinal Friday night.Source: FOXSports.com News | 12 Mar 2010 | 4:45 pm Oregon suspends quarterback Jeremiah Masoli for 2010 seasonSource: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Mar 2010 | 4:42 pm Friday college basketball photos 031210How did you start your Friday? If you're Evan Turner, it was with a half-court buzzer-beater to shock your arch-rivals. Check out the photo evidence.Source: FOXSports.com News | 12 Mar 2010 | 2:43 pm Windies grind out series victoryNarsingh Deonarine's composed 32 not out sees the West Indies home after they are made to work hard wrapping up a series victory over Zimbabwe.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Mar 2010 | 1:56 pm Cardinals, Red Sox postpone game because of rainThe St. Louis Cardinals and Boston Red Sox postponed their on Friday because of rain and agreed to a rare spring training makeup date.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 12 Mar 2010 | 12:48 pm Storrie quits role at PortsmouthPeter Storrie steps down from his role as chief executive at Portsmouth but will stay on as a consultant.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Mar 2010 | 11:27 am No. 2 Kentucky rallies to hold off 'BamaSource: FOXSports.com News | 12 Mar 2010 | 11:10 am Oregon star QB banned for season; RB gets 10 days in jailOregon running back LaMichael James has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor harassment charge and has been sentenced to 10 days in jail for an altercation with a woman outside his apartment last month.Source: FOXSports.com News | 12 Mar 2010 | 10:25 am Briatore must be punished - TodtFormula 1 boss Jean Todt is determined former Renault team principal Flavio Briatiore will be punished for his role in the Singapore race fixing scandal.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 12 Mar 2010 | 9:28 am
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