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Virus forces Armstrong out of Circuit Sarthe (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Apr 2010 | 4:05 am Armstrong's Tour plans hit by bugLance Armstrong's preparations for the Tour de France suffer a setback after illness forces him to pull out of the four-day Circuit de la Sarthe race.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Apr 2010 | 3:38 am Sussex re-sign Pakistan's NavedPakistan's Rana Naved-ul-Hasan will return to Sussex as early-season cover for compatriot Yasir Arafat.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:55 am Armstrong pulls out of French race citing illness (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:45 am Smith could stay at Gers without dealRangers manager Walter Smith says he could continue at Ibrox next season without a contract.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:30 am Wenger calls for swift recoveryArsenal manager Arsene Wenger tells his players to put their 4-1 demolition by Barcelona behind them by beating local rivals Tottenham next Wednesday.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:28 am Is Phil Mickelson the new Tiger Woods role model? (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:15 am Is Phil Mickelson the new Tiger Woods role model?As surely as the azaleas bloom off the 13th fairway, Phil Mickelson comes up with a way to reinvent himself each year at the Masters. Funny Phil. Serious Phil. Thinking man's golfer one...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:15 am Woods to play with Choi, Kuchar in opening roundsTiger Woods has an ideal tee time for his return to golf at the Masters _ at least as far as TV is concerned. After weeks of speculation about his playing partners for the opening two...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:14 am Woods to play with Choi, Kuchar in opening rounds (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:14 am A sense of normalcy returns at Augusta NationalJim Furyk finally feels like he's at the Masters, not at Tiger Woods' comeback. While Woods was still followed by massive crowds during his practice round Tuesday _ even raising a few...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:13 am A sense of normalcy returns at Augusta National (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:13 am Stanford slows UConn but fails to make most of itThe defensive game plan was solid, the execution perfect. Stanford kept Maya Moore, Tina Charles and the entire Connecticut team from scoring for a stretch of 10 minutes, 37 seconds. AndSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:13 am Stanford slows UConn but fails to make most of it (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:13 am Sports' most dominant teamsSource: FOXSports.com News | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:13 am Moore lifts Connecticut out of funk, into history (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:12 am Moore lifts Connecticut out of funk, into historyHis team whipped like never before, Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma walked off the court at halftime so slowly that there was no one else around him. His left hand was on his hip, his...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:12 am Armstrong pulls out of French race citing illnessLance Armstrong has pulled out of the Circuit de la Sarthe race in western France before the second day because of an illness, according to a Team Radio Shack spokesman. Philippe...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Apr 2010 | 2:11 am Bosh faces spell out after suspected broken noseTORONTO (Reuters) - Toronto Raptors All Star Chris Bosh suffered a suspected broken nose and facial fracture during his team's 113-101 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, the NBA reported on...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Apr 2010 | 1:13 am Bosh faces spell out after suspected broken nose (Reuters)Reuters - Toronto Raptors All Star Chris Bosh suffered a suspected broken nose and facial fracture during his team's 113-101 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, the NBA reported on their website (www.nba.com) on Tuesday.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Apr 2010 | 1:13 am Yankees rally for rebound win over Red Sox (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:49 am Tiger, Phil are SI's top picks at MastersIt's one of the most intriguing Masters in years. Will Tiger return in top form? Is this Phil's time? Or is an under-the-radar player ready to break through? SI's experts make their picks.Source: SI.com | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:48 am Tiger to play in Masters group with Choi, KucharSource: SI.com | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:48 am Yankees capitalize on Red Sox's miscue, bullpenSource: SI.com | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:48 am Nelson misses NBA wins record as Warriors fallWASHINGTON(AP) Instead of counting victories, Don Nelson was counting a dwindling number of healthy players. The NBA record for most coaching wins would have to wait.Source: SI.com | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:48 am Brodeur notches shutout for career win No. 600ATLANTA(AP) For Martin Brodeur , win No. 600 was no big deal, significant only because it's a nice, round number.Source: SI.com | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:48 am Cavs rip Raptors; Bosh hospitalized after elbowCLEVELAND(AP) As Chris Bosh laid on the floor dazed with blood streaming from his nose, the Toronto Raptors felt a different pain.Source: SI.com | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:48 am Richard Deitsch: UConn gets it done againUConn passed its final test. Even after a sloppy first half, the Huskies found a way to rally to beat Stanford 53-47 for a second straight title and unbeaten season, writes Richard Deitsch.Source: SI.com | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:46 am Wenger says Messi is world's bestArsenal boss Arsene Wenger calls Lionel Messi the world's best player after the Argentine's four-goal haul ends the Gunners' Champions League hopes, while Ossie Ardiles backs him to star in the World Cup.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:44 am UConn uses 2nd-half surge to repeat as champsSource: ESPN.com | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:40 am Baseball roundup: Tuesday's action on the diamondsDerek Jeter hustled down the first base line to keep the inning alive. Jorge Posada scored the go-ahead run. And Mariano Rivera picked up the save. When Rivera made his first...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:37 am Scutaro's miscue helps Yankees past Red SoxSource: ESPN.com | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:36 am Williams, Jazz overcome Durant, Thunder in OTSource: ESPN.com | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:31 am NHL roundup: Tuesday's action on the iceJust when it seemed the rival Vancouver Canucks might keep their slim playoff hopes alive, time finally ran out for the Calgary Flames. Calgary's 2-1 loss to San Jose combined with...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:31 am Connecticut 53, Stanford 47: Moore Leads Connecticut Past Stanford for Women’s TitleMaya Moore scored 18 of her 23 points in the second half as the Huskies earned their 78th consecutive victory.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:30 am Kings see a net gain, and some net loss, in victoryThey rally to pull out 5-4 shootout victory after already clinching playoff spot, but goaltending problems arise again as Jonathan Quick struggles. Ducks are officially eliminated.The Kings rallied to win a game that meant little to them, pulling out a 5-4 shootout victory over the dead-but-they-didn't-know-it Ducks on Tuesday at the Honda Center by erasing deficits of 3-0 and 4-1 and prevailing on Anze Kopitar's slick backhand past Curtis McElhinney. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:27 am Kings see a net gain, and some net loss, in victoryThey rally to pull out 5-4 shootout victory after already clinching playoff spot, but goaltending problems arise again as Jonathan Quick struggles. Ducks are officially eliminated. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:27 am Yankees bullpen still an enigmaJoba helps sink the BoSox but don't get giddy, Yanks fans.Source: FOXSports.com News | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:26 am Angels leave fans coldTwins hit three homers to beat Saunders on a night when the crowd sets a Guinness 'fleece blanket' world record.Twins hit three homers to beat Saunders on a night when the crowd sets a Guinness 'fleece blanket' world record. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:23 am Angels leave fans coldTwins hit three homers to beat Saunders on a night when the crowd sets a Guinness 'fleece blanket' world record. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:23 am Matsui Keeps Production on Track After Move WestHideki Matsui homered in his first game as an Angel as more than 100 Japanese journalists — some who moved to California from New York after him — trailed his every move.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:10 am N.H.L. Roundup: Flyers Vault Over Bruins as Boucher Blanks LeafsBrian Boucher made 23 saves to lift the visiting Philadelphia Flyers to a 2-0 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday night.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:10 am Sabres 5, Rangers 2: Rangers Stumble In Their Run For PlayoffsWith three games left in the season, the Rangers’ loss to the Sabres could be damaging to their playoff hopes.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:10 am On Baseball: A Red Sox Lineup of Less Power, but More PatienceA Red Sox lineup without a returning 30-home-run hitter believes it can find production in its patience at the plate.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:10 am New Knick Barron Has Big Game in Win Over CelticsEarl Barron, who signed last week fresh from the Development League, had 17 points and 18 rebounds as the Knicks beat the Celtics.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:10 am On Basketball: VanDerveer and Stanford Push but Can’t Upend UConnStanford Coach Tara VanDerveer and her Cardinal had hoped to end UConn’s winning streak, but fell short after a strong first half in Tuesday’s N.C.A.A. women’s national final.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am Duke Looks Armed for Future Tournament RunsWith Coach Mike Krzyzewski saying he will remain as coach, Duke will most likely enter next season as the top-ranked team.Source: NYT > Sports | 7 Apr 2010 | 12:00 am N.F.L. Teams Dispute Breadth of Workers’ Comp RightsSome N.F.L. teams, like the Bengals, have attempted to wrest their cases back from California to their own states, where many claims would be worth less or inviable.Source: NYT > Sports | 6 Apr 2010 | 11:50 pm UConn women overcome Stanford and an embarrassing first halfThe Huskies beat the Cardinal, 53-47, for their seventh NCAA title, after trailing 20-12 at halftime. It began...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 6 Apr 2010 | 11:43 pm UConn women overcome Stanford and an embarrassing first halfThe Huskies beat the Cardinal, 53-47, for their seventh NCAA title, after trailing 20-12 at halftime.It began on the steps of the Connecticut state capitol on a cold April day last season with Geno just being Geno. The parade celebrating the University of Connecticut's sixth title had just ended. The Huskies coach stepped to a microphone. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 6 Apr 2010 | 11:43 pm UConn's Moore rises to occasion in 2nd halfSAN ANTONIO -- It is what great players do. So Maya Moore did it.Source: SI.com | 6 Apr 2010 | 11:40 pm Sharks look in playoff form with division-clinching win over FlamesCALGARY - The way the San Jose Sharks have been rolling, they look like they're already in playoff form. Evgeni Nabokov made 38 saves Tuesday to lead the Sharks to a 2-1 victory over...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 6 Apr 2010 | 11:37 pm Govortsova upsets Bondarenko at Florida tennis (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 6 Apr 2010 | 11:18 pm Jazz top Thunder in high-scoring affairDeron Williams scored a career-high 42 points, including a go-ahead jumper from the top of the key with 1.1 seconds left in overtime, and the Utah Jazz pulled into second place in the Western Conference with a wild 140-139 victory over the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday night.Source: FOXSports.com News | 6 Apr 2010 | 11:17 pm Freshman Kyle Prater making the most of his head startThe wide receiver graduated early from his Illinois high school so he could participate in spring practice with the Trojans, and he’s already making a positive impression.Kyle Prater graduated early from high school to get a head start on his USC career. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 6 Apr 2010 | 11:15 pm Freshman Kyle Prater making the most of his head startThe wide receiver graduated early from his Illinois high school so he could participate in spring practice with the Trojans, and he’s already making a positive impression. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 6 Apr 2010 | 11:15 pm Yankees 6, Red Sox 4: Bullpen Holds as Yankees Get First VictoryFive relievers combined for four scoreless innings, and the Yankees came from behind to beat the Red Sox, 6-4.Source: NYT > Sports | 6 Apr 2010 | 11:10 pm It’s the third spot that bedevils UCLA at quarterbackBehind starter Kevin Prince and backup Richard Brehaut, the Bruins are vulnerable. The coaches admit it’s a precarious position to be in. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 6 Apr 2010 | 10:48 pm It’s the third spot that bedevils UCLA at quarterbackBehind starter Kevin Prince and backup Richard Brehaut, the Bruins are vulnerable. The coaches admit it’s a precarious position to be in.UCLA does have quarterback issues. They just lurk below the surface. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 6 Apr 2010 | 10:48 pm Torii Hunter is taking Brandon Wood under his wingAngels’ veteran center fielder, who made second baseman Howie Kendrick a personal project last season, is now counseling Wood, who has big shoes to fill as Chone Figgins’ replacement at third...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 6 Apr 2010 | 10:29 pm Torii Hunter is taking Brandon Wood under his wingAngels’ veteran center fielder, who made second baseman Howie Kendrick a personal project last season, is now counseling Wood, who has big shoes to fill as Chone Figgins’ replacement at third base and struggled Monday in his debut.Torii Hunter spent countless hours last season mentoring Howie Kendrick , counseling the second baseman through his first-half struggles, a June demotion to triple A and a hot-hitting second half. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 6 Apr 2010 | 10:29 pm Tiger Woods still rules golfEven after the sex scandal, steroid allegations and a five-month absence from the sport, he continues to captivate fans and essentially gets a pass from players.Even after the sex scandal, steroid allegations and a five-month absence from the sport, he continues to captivate fans and essentially gets a pass from players. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 6 Apr 2010 | 9:53 pm Tiger Woods still rules golfEven after the sex scandal, steroid allegations and a five-month absence from the sport, he continues to captivate fans and essentially gets a pass from players. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 6 Apr 2010 | 9:53 pm Tiger Woods draws K.J. Choi, Matt Kuchar to open MastersSource: ESPN.com | 6 Apr 2010 | 9:31 pm Wallace, Diaw power Bobcats closer to playoffsSource: ESPN.com | 6 Apr 2010 | 9:20 pm Raptors' Bosh fractures face in loss to CavaliersSource: ESPN.com | 6 Apr 2010 | 9:18 pm Antonio Margarito announces comeback fightBoxer says he will return to the ring May 8 in Mexico and claims not to have known anything about incident that led to his license being revoked last year. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 6 Apr 2010 | 9:17 pm Antonio Margarito announces comeback fightBoxer says he will return to the ring May 8 in Mexico and claims not to have known anything about incident that led to his license being revoked last year.Scandal-stained Antonio Margarito returned to boxing's bright lights Tuesday, announcing a May 8 comeback bout and fighting through a barrage of tough questions about the plaster-caked inserts he nearly took into his welterweight world title loss last year at Staples Center. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 6 Apr 2010 | 9:17 pm Andrew Bynum's return date to Lakers remains a questionThe center, who has sat out eight games because of a strained Achilles' tendon, might not play again in regular season. If so, he will have missed about a month before playoffs start.The center, who has sat out eight games because of a strained Achilles' tendon, might not play again in regular season. If so, he will have missed about a month before playoffs start. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 6 Apr 2010 | 9:00 pm Andrew Bynum's return date to Lakers remains a questionThe center, who has sat out eight games because of a strained Achilles' tendon, might not play again in regular season. If so, he will have missed about a month before playoffs start. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 6 Apr 2010 | 9:00 pm UConn women stay perfect with title winTitle win extends UConn's record streak.Source: FOXSports.com News | 6 Apr 2010 | 8:34 pm GM: Bulger release doesn't tip hand on No. 1 pickST. LOUIS (AP) -- A day after the St. Louis Rams released Marc Bulger, general manager Billy Devaney said it's far from certain that the team will take a quarterback with the first pick of the draft.Source: SI.com | 6 Apr 2010 | 8:19 pm That chip feels comfortable on Andre Ethier's shoulderEven after emerging as one of the National League's elite hitters in 2009, Ethier still manufactures motivation by telling himself, and others, ‘I still have to prove people wrong.' ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 6 Apr 2010 | 8:06 pm That chip feels comfortable on Andre Ethier's shoulderEven after emerging as one of the National League's elite hitters in 2009, Ethier still manufactures motivation by telling himself, and others, ‘I still have to prove people wrong.'Andre Ethier has a supernatural gift that has nothing to do with late-inning heroics. Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 6 Apr 2010 | 8:06 pm Bosh injured during loss to CavsFlattened by an inadvertent elbow, Toronto All-Star forward Chris Bosh broke a bone in his face Tuesday night as the Raptors' playoff hopes took a blow with a 113-101 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers, who have won 11 straight at home.Source: FOXSports.com News | 6 Apr 2010 | 6:34 pm Washington Redskins' Donovan McNabb starts 'new chapter' in careerSource: ESPN.com | 6 Apr 2010 | 5:54 pm Boston College Eagles hire Cornell Big Red's Steve Donahue as coachSource: ESPN.com | 6 Apr 2010 | 5:53 pm MLB players threaten to file collusion grievanceNEW YORK (AP) -- Major League Baseball players are threatening to file a collusion grievance charging owners with conspiring against free agents last winter.Source: SI.com | 6 Apr 2010 | 5:26 pm Top-seeded Azarenka rolls to second round in MarbellaTop-seeded Victoria Azarenka of Russia beat Yvonne Meusburger of Austria 6-3, 6-0 Tuesday to reach the second round of the Andalucia Open.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 6 Apr 2010 | 5:19 pm Atlanta Hawks' Joe Johnson out with sprained thumbSource: ESPN.com | 6 Apr 2010 | 5:03 pm New York Yankees' Randy Levine to Milwaukee Brewers owner Mark Attanasio: Don't whineSource: ESPN.com | 6 Apr 2010 | 5:03 pm Scots curlers beat GermanyWarwick Smith's Scots bounce back from their loss to undefeated Canada by beating Germany at the World Men's Curling Championship.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 6 Apr 2010 | 4:33 pm Familiar trio comes through for YanksSource: FOXSports.com News | 6 Apr 2010 | 4:28 pm McNabb Redskins press conference videoSource: FOXSports.com News | 6 Apr 2010 | 2:33 pm Bondarenko upset by Govortsova at Ponte VedraUnseeded Olga Govortsova upset second-seeded Alona Bondarenko 6-3, 4-6, 6-0 Tuesday in the MPS Group Championships.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 6 Apr 2010 | 2:00 pm 'New chapter': McNabb ready to win with RedskinsDonovan McNabb was formally introduced Tuesday as the new quarterback of the Washington Redskins.Source: FOXSports.com News | 6 Apr 2010 | 1:34 pm Inter Milan book semi-final placeInter Milan book a Champions League semi-final against Barcelona or Arsenal with the minimum of fuss after Wesley Sneijder's early free-kick.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 6 Apr 2010 | 12:20 pm Choi, Kuchar paired with Woods for first two roundsTiger Woods will play at the Masters in a group containing K.J. Choi of South Korea and Matt Kuchar of the United States.Source: FOXSports.com News | 6 Apr 2010 | 11:18 am Woods drawn with Kuchar and ChoiTiger Woods is paired with Matt Kuchar and KJ Choi for the first two rounds of the Masters.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 6 Apr 2010 | 10:55 am Mercedes warn Schumacher's rivalsMichael Schumacher's Formula 1 rivals would be "foolish" to write off the seven-time world champion, warns Mercedes GP chief Nick Fry.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 6 Apr 2010 | 10:32 am Champions League scoreboard 040610Source: FOXSports.com News | 6 Apr 2010 | 10:28 am Ex-Masters champion Floyd retiresFormer Masters champion Raymond Floyd has announced his retirement at the age of 67.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 6 Apr 2010 | 10:18 am Nieminen, Serra easily advance in CasablancaJarkko Nieminen of Finland and 2009 runner-up Florent Serra of France won in straight sets Tuesday to advance to the second round of the Grand Prix Hassan II.
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