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Shelly-Ann Fraser enjoying the rivalry between Jamaica and U.SSHANGHAI (Reuters) - Shelly-Ann Fraser is looking forward to another bout of fierce but friendly competition with Carmelita Jeter this weekend and sees the rivalry between Jamaica and the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 May 2010 | 3:45 am Two sport fixtures bridge S.Africa racial divideSouth Africa's image as a "rainbow nation" faces a test on the playing field on Saturday as two big matches scramble the racial colour-code that still divides the country's sport. The...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 May 2010 | 3:32 am Holloway primed for £90m play-offBlackpool boss Ian Holloway and Cardiff manager Dave Jones both say winning Saturday's Championship play-off final would be life-changing for their respective clubs.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 May 2010 | 3:12 am Cardinals' Ryan hoping 'stache can help snap slump (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 May 2010 | 3:06 am Cardinals' Ryan hoping 'stache can help snap slumpLong after the rest of the St. Louis Cardinals shaved off their good-luck mustaches last year, Brendan Ryan kept the look going. Just like his breakout year. Stands to reason he's...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 May 2010 | 3:06 am Beckman, Adams lead Nelson; 16-year-old makes cut (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 May 2010 | 3:00 am Byfuglien's OT goal puts Hawks 1 win from finals (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 May 2010 | 2:04 am 13-Year-Old Is Youngest to Top EverestA 13-year-old American boy became the youngest climber to reach the top of Mount Everest on Saturday.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 May 2010 | 1:57 am Vikings QB Brett Favre confirms ankle surgery (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 May 2010 | 1:54 am Spieth, 16, makes Byron Nelson cutSource: SI.com | 22 May 2010 | 1:50 am Blackhawks deflate Sharks 3-2 in OTThe Blackhawks are one win away from the Stanley Cup finals. Dustin Byfuglien scored 12:24 into overtime and Chicago beat San Jose 3-2 to take a 3-0 series lead in the West finals.Source: SI.com | 22 May 2010 | 1:50 am Vazquez, Yankees shut down MetsNEW YORK(AP) Javier Vazquez wagged his right index finger in front of several teammates in the clubhouse after his best outing of the season.Source: SI.com | 22 May 2010 | 1:50 am Armstrong fires back again at Landis (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 May 2010 | 1:38 am Blackhawks within one win of the Stanley Cup finalsForward Dustin Byfuglien scored with 7:36 left in overtime to lift Chicago to a 3-2 win over San Jose and put the Blackhawks within one win of reaching the Stanley Cup finals for the first...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 May 2010 | 12:51 am Lance Armstrong's RadioShack team cites bitter 'retribution' of Floyd Landis Lance Armstrong's RadioShack team has struck back at doping allegations made by Floyd Landis.Source: ESPN.com | 22 May 2010 | 12:49 am After Allegations by Landis, Race for Information BeginsWhile his colleagues raced in Stage 6 of the Tour of California on Friday, Lance Armstrong was forced to play defense. On the Internet, though, not on his bike.
Source: NYT > Sports | 22 May 2010 | 12:36 am Hawks thwart Sharks in OT, lead West finals 3-0 Dustin Byfuglien scored 12:24 into overtime and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2 on Friday night to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the Western Conference finals.Source: ESPN.com | 22 May 2010 | 12:29 am Blackhawks beat Sharks in OT for 3-0 series leadThe Sharks were poised to make this a series until they left the biggest man on the ice uncovered for a half a second, writes Michael Farber. Now the Blackhawks own a 3-0 series lead.Source: SI.com | 22 May 2010 | 12:26 am Vazquez strong before injury as Yanks tip Mets Javier Vazquez dominated before leaving with an injury and the Yankees beat the Mets on Friday.Source: ESPN.com | 22 May 2010 | 12:21 am Dodgers beat Tigers behind another strong game from Chad BillingsleyBillingsley gives up one run and four hits in seven innings as the Dodgers win for the 11th time in 12 games and move into a tie for first place. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 May 2010 | 12:07 am Dodgers beat Tigers behind another strong game from Chad BillingsleyBillingsley gives up one run and four hits in seven innings as the Dodgers win for the 11th time in 12 games and move into a tie for first place.Billingsley gives up one run and four hits in seven innings as the Dodgers win for the 11th time in 12 games and move into a tie for first place.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 22 May 2010 | 12:07 am 13-year-old Jordan Romero youngest to climb Mount Everest A 13-year-old American boy became the youngest climber to reach the top of Mount Everest on Saturday, breaking the former record as part of his quest to climb the highest peaks on all seven continents.Source: ESPN.com | 22 May 2010 | 12:05 am Dorothy Kamenshek, ‘League of Their Own’ Figure, Dies at 84Ms. Kamenshek, a star player in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, helped form the basis for the lead character in “A League of Their Own.”
Source: NYT > Sports | 21 May 2010 | 11:50 pm Sagan nabs 6th stage in California Tour, Rogers leads (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 21 May 2010 | 11:46 pm Encarnacion hits 3 HRs, but D-backs beat Jays 8-6 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 21 May 2010 | 11:44 pm For Dodgers' Russell Martin, discretion finally gets the better of valorIn a sign of maturity, the Dodgers' workhorse catcher is finally acknowledging the need to take an occasional day off. The team's hope is that by doing what he did Friday, Martin will be fresher later in the season when the games can mean more.What would have been unfathomable to catcher Russell Martin two seasons ago and only slightly more palatable last season seemed like a very good idea to him Friday.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 21 May 2010 | 11:41 pm For Dodgers' Russell Martin, discretion finally gets the better of valorIn a sign of maturity, the Dodgers' workhorse catcher is finally acknowledging the need to take an occasional day off. The team's hope is that by doing what he did Friday, Martin will be fresher later...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 21 May 2010 | 11:41 pm Joel Pineiro is hit hard in Angels' 9-5 lossCardinals score nine runs in three innings against their former teammate, the big blow being a grand slam by Brad Penny.Reporting from St. Louis -- It was as if he never left.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 21 May 2010 | 11:37 pm Joel Pineiro is hit hard in Angels' 9-5 lossCardinals score nine runs in three innings against their former teammate, the big blow being a grand slam by Brad Penny. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 21 May 2010 | 11:37 pm Roundup: Michelle Wie Advances to Round of 16 at SybaseMichelle Wie easily advanced to the Round of 16 at the Sybase Match Play Championship, defeating Hee Young Park by 5 and 4.
Source: NYT > Sports | 21 May 2010 | 11:30 pm Mariners 15, Padres 8Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 21 May 2010 | 11:29 pm Lance Armstrong responds to Floyd Landis' accusationsOn his website, Armstrong posts e-mails to and from Landis that Armstrong says reveal 'a troubling, angry and misplaced effort at retribution by Landis.' Tour of California race is overshadowed. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 21 May 2010 | 11:29 pm Lance Armstrong responds to Floyd Landis' accusationsOn his website, Armstrong posts e-mails to and from Landis that Armstrong says reveal 'a troubling, angry and misplaced effort at retribution by Landis.' Tour of California race is overshadowed.Seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong went on the attack Friday, even though he was a day removed from the Tour of California after having crashed just outside Visalia.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 21 May 2010 | 11:29 pm Sweeney's 2 homers lead Seattle's 15-8 routMike Sweeney homered twice and drove in six runs in the second-most productive game of his career, and the offensively challenged Seattle Mariners busted out Friday night for a 15-8 rout ofSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 21 May 2010 | 11:28 pm Yankees 2, Mets 1: Yankees Pitching Finds Some Relief Against MetsJavier Vazquez outdueled Hisanori Takahashi as the Yankees took the opening game of the Subway Series.
Source: NYT > Sports | 21 May 2010 | 11:26 pm Bats: Rollins Injured in Phillies’ Victory Over Red SoxCole Hamels outdueled John Lackey as the Phillies beat the Red Sox, but Philadelphia may have lost shortstop Jimmy Rollins to another calf injury.
Source: NYT > Sports | 21 May 2010 | 11:20 pm Blackhawks 3, Sharks 2 (OT): Drawing on Experience, Blackhawks Extend Their LeadPlaying with understandable desperation, the Sharks forced the action in Chicago’s end all evening, but Dustin Byfuglien’s overtime goal put the Blackhawks one win away from the Stanley Cup finals.
Source: NYT > Sports | 21 May 2010 | 11:06 pm Singh Is Facing Painful Climb Back to Top FormA bad back has taken its toll on Vijay Singh, who has dropped out of the top 50 in the world rankings for the first time since August 1992.
Source: NYT > Sports | 21 May 2010 | 11:06 pm Tacking a Zero on Roger Federer Is a Rare AchievementReto Schmidli’s 6-0, 6-0 victory over Roger Federer in a junior match remains memorable to both players for different reasons.
Source: NYT > Sports | 21 May 2010 | 11:06 pm Kyle Busch overcomes delay to win Trucks raceKyle Busch earned his second win of the season in the NASCAR Truck Series, holding off charging Todd Bodine to win a race that didn't end until early Saturday morning because of a lengthy...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 21 May 2010 | 10:59 pm Kyle Busch overcomes delay to win Trucks race (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 21 May 2010 | 10:59 pm Oakland beats its former ace Zito, Giants 6-1Coco Crisp drove in two runs in his Oakland debut, Rajai Davis hit a two-run double and sacrifice fly against his old team, and the Athletics beat former ace Barry Zito and the San...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 21 May 2010 | 10:57 pm Athletics 6, Giants 1Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 21 May 2010 | 10:55 pm Billingsley leads Dodgers over Tigers 4-1Chad Billingsley won his third straight start with seven solid innings, leading the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 4-1 victory over Dontrelle Willis and the Detroit Tigers on Friday night in the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 21 May 2010 | 10:53 pm Openly Gay Oregon State Coach Is Low-Profile Role ModelKirk Walker, the longtime Oregon State softball coach, is possibly the only publicly gay man coaching a Division I sport.
Source: NYT > Sports | 21 May 2010 | 10:50 pm Sources: Chris Bosh of Toronto Raptors has wish list including five teams Chris Bosh's agent has told the Toronto Raptors that he's narrowed his list of preferred teams to five, two sources told ESPN.com's Chad Ford at the NBA Draft camp here.Source: ESPN.com | 21 May 2010 | 10:37 pm Roy Oswalt asks Houston Astros for trade Astros general manager Ed Wade says ace Roy Oswalt has asked to be traded.Source: ESPN.com | 21 May 2010 | 10:26 pm 13-year-old becomes youngest to top Mount Everest (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 21 May 2010 | 10:16 pm No ordinary strikeout for Dodgers' Jonathan BroxtonWith his strikeout of Matt Stairs, the Dodgers' closer can begin to put two bad postseason experiences behind him. Dodgers closer Jonathan...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 21 May 2010 | 10:15 pm No ordinary strikeout for Dodgers' Jonathan BroxtonWith his strikeout of Matt Stairs, the Dodgers' closer can begin to put two bad postseason experiences behind him.Dodgers closer Jonathan Broxton struck out San Diego's Matt Stairs on Thursday night in the ninth inning.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 21 May 2010 | 10:15 pm Angels pitchers talk a good hitting gameInterleague play gives Angels a chance to swing the bat, but it's the Cardinals' Brad Penny who does the damage. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 21 May 2010 | 10:09 pm Angels pitchers talk a good hitting gameInterleague play gives Angels a chance to swing the bat, but it's the Cardinals' Brad Penny who does the damage.Reporting from St. Louis -- They are hitting a combined .111, with no home runs and seven runs batted in 72 at-bats.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 21 May 2010 | 10:09 pm Big Bear's Jordan Romero, 13, becomes youngest to scale Mt. Everest
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 21 May 2010 | 10:02 pm Big Bear's Jordan Romero, 13, becomes youngest to scale Mt. EverestSource: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 21 May 2010 | 10:02 pm Team by team World Cup capsulesSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 21 May 2010 | 10:01 pm World Cup arrives amid global match-fixing probesSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 21 May 2010 | 10:01 pm Lakers forward Ron Artest starting to see all sides of the equationArtest, in his first season with the team, is getting a better handle on Coach Phil Jackson's triangle offense as the playoffs progress, and it's showing up in his increased production.Artest, in his first season with the team, is getting a better handle on Coach Phil Jackson's triangle offense as the playoffs progress, and it's showing up in his increased production.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 21 May 2010 | 10:01 pm Lakers forward Ron Artest starting to see all sides of the equationArtest, in his first season with the team, is getting a better handle on Coach Phil Jackson's triangle offense as the playoffs progress, and it's showing up in his increased production. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 21 May 2010 | 10:01 pm Ortiz meets with FranconaDavid Ortiz , who went on the radio Thursday and criticized manager Terry Francona’s decisions to pinch hit for him, was in the manager’s office before last night’s game against the Phillies...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 21 May 2010 | 10:00 pm Bench continues to stand outThe Celtics’ bench rotation is noticeably tighter during the playoffs, the regulars pared to Tony Allen , Glen Davis , and Rasheed Wallace , and in smaller doses Michael Finley . It makes the margin...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 21 May 2010 | 10:00 pm Minnesota Vikings' Brett Favre had surgery on injured left ankle Minnesota Vikings quarterback Brett Favre, adhering to a timetable that would allow him to report to training camp, underwent arthroscopic surgery on his injured left ankle Friday morning.Source: ESPN.com | 21 May 2010 | 9:48 pm Favre confirms surgery, signaling return to VikesNEW YORK (AP) -- Brett Favre posted a short statement on his website on Friday night confirming he had arthroscopic ankle surgery, possibly clearing the way for the quarterback to return to the Minnesota Vikings next season.Source: SI.com | 21 May 2010 | 9:01 pm Armstrong fires back again at Landis over claimsFloyd Landis ignored desperate pleas from his sponsor to avoid a public fight with Lance Armstrong, according to e-mails the seven-time Tour de France champion released in trying to prove the disgraced cyclist has "zero credibility."Source: SI.com | 21 May 2010 | 8:10 pm China's Yao celebrates birth of first child (Reuters)Reuters - Houston Rockets center Yao Ming and his wife Ye Li, a former basketball player with the Chinese national team, celebrated the birth of their first child on Friday.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 21 May 2010 | 8:05 pm World Cup training provides rare US visit for someSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 21 May 2010 | 7:55 pm FIU's Garrett Wittels hits in 47th straight game FIU's Garrett Wittels has matched the second-longest hitting streak in Division I history, getting a hit in his 47th straight game Friday night against Florida Atlantic.Source: ESPN.com | 21 May 2010 | 7:18 pm Dallas teenager Jordan Spieth wil be sixth-youngest player ever to make the cut in a PGA Tour event Dallas 16-year-old amateur Jordan Spieth will become the sixth-youngest player ever to make the cut in a PGA Tour event, finishing the second round at 3-under 137 at the HP Byron Nelson Championship on FridaySource: ESPN.com | 21 May 2010 | 6:45 pm Philadelphia 76ers hire Doug Collins as new coach Doug Collins was hired Friday by the Sixers and charged with reviving a sagging franchise that has the No. 2 overall pick in the June draft.Source: ESPN.com | 21 May 2010 | 6:45 pm U.S. set to play Argentina in World Team Cup finalThe United States will face Argentina in the final of the World Team Cup after Bob and Mike Bryan won the decisive doubles match Friday for the Americans against the Czech Republic.
 Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 21 May 2010 | 6:33 pm Oswalt wants out of HoustonHOUSTON (AP) -- Astros general manager Ed Wade says ace Roy Oswalt has asked to be traded.Source: SI.com | 21 May 2010 | 6:24 pm Ronaldinho expected to remain with AC MilanSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 21 May 2010 | 6:19 pm Kings assistant Hardy charged with sexual abuseWASHINGTON (AP) -- Prosecutors in Washington say they plan to raise the sex abuse charge against Los Angeles Kings assistant coach Mark Hardy to a felony.Source: SI.com | 21 May 2010 | 6:18 pm Brazil's 23-man squad opens training for World CupSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 21 May 2010 | 6:09 pm World Cup trophy has quite a historyThere have been two official trophies during the 80-year history of the Cup, and its story includes many replicas, a successful bid to thwart the Nazis and a dog named Pickles.There have been two official trophies during the 80-year history of the Cup, and its story includes many replicas, a successful bid to thwart the Nazis and a dog named Pickles.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 21 May 2010 | 6:05 pm Armstrong team hits out at LandisLance Armstrong's Team RadioShack launch a scathing attack on Floyd Landis after the disgraced cyclist accused Armstrong of doping.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 May 2010 | 4:44 pm St Helens 68-12 Hull KRAde Gardner runs in four of St Helens' 13 tries as they crush Hull KR for the second time in three weeks.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 May 2010 | 3:03 pm Robben vs. Sneijder could decide finalTangle of ex-mates could decide the Champions League.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 21 May 2010 | 3:01 pm Bayern battles Inter in Champions League finalTwo titans meet in the battle for European glory.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 21 May 2010 | 2:44 pm Brazil opens training for World CupSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 21 May 2010 | 1:49 pm Collins hired as Sixers coach, gets four-year dealThe Philadelphia 76ers have hired TNT analyst Doug Collins as their coach.Source: SI.com | 21 May 2010 | 1:46 pm South Africa midfielder Jali has heart conditionSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 21 May 2010 | 1:37 pm Mourinho focused purely on finalInter Milan boss Jose Mourinho says he is focused purely on Champions League glory and is not distracted by speculation linking him to Real Madrid.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 May 2010 | 1:29 pm Calm Donald takes Wentworth leadLuke Donald leads by one shot at the halfway stage of the PGA Championship at the new-look West Course at Wentworth.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 May 2010 | 1:00 pm Mourinho resists premature coronationSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 21 May 2010 | 12:47 pm ICC backs review system roll-outAn International Cricket Council committee suggests the umpire Decision Review System should be rolled out for all Test cricket and the 50-over World Cup.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 May 2010 | 12:42 pm Wada fails to increase Hardy banJessica Hardy is cleared to continue swimming after the World Anti-Doping Agency (Wada) loses an appeal to double her ban from one to two years.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 May 2010 | 11:54 am Arsenal secure signing of ChamakhArsenal sign Bordeaux striker Marouane Chamakh on a free transfer on an unspecified long-term deal.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 May 2010 | 11:27 am Barca 'in contact' over FabregasBarcelona ask Arsenal if they are prepared to negotiate over signing Cesc Fabregas, according to Barca sporting director Txiki Begiristain.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 May 2010 | 11:02 am Bolt signs up for Shanghai raceUsain Bolt and Liu Xiang lead the field at the IAAF Diamond League meeting in Shanghai on Sunday.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 21 May 2010 | 10:41 am Verdasco hangs on to advance to Open de Nice finalFernando Verdasco edged Leonardo Mayer of Argentina 7-6 (3), 7-5 on Friday to reach the final of the Open de Nice.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 21 May 2010 | 9:32 am Defending champ Dulgheru will face Zheng in WarsawDefending champion Alexandra Dulgheru of Romania will face fifth-seeded Zheng Jie of China in the $600,000 Warsaw Open final on Saturday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 21 May 2010 | 9:24 am Tampering? NBA probes Cuban's LeBron remarkThe NBA has opened an investigation into comments made by Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban regarding impending free agent LeBron James that could fall under the league's anti-tampering rules.Source: SI.com | 21 May 2010 | 8:25 am Sharapova finishes quarterfinal victory in StrasbourgMaria Sharapova beat Julia Goerges of Germany 7-6 (2), 6-1 on Friday to advance to the semifinals of the Strasbourg International.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 21 May 2010 | 6:59 am Williams sisters top two seeds in French Open drawFour-time champion Justine Henin's return to the French Open could include a third-round match against Maria Sharapova and a quarterfinal against Serena Williams.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 21 May 2010 | 5:09 am
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