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Former Liverpool owner regrets sale to Hicks, Gillett (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 26 May 2010 | 4:13 am State of Origin - live scores (external site)Live score updates from game one of the brutal rugby league encounter between New South Wales and Queensland in Sydney.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 26 May 2010 | 4:12 am Mourinho's exit from Inter not near conclusionSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 26 May 2010 | 3:49 am Saving Horses, Celebrating Friendship at a HomecomingThe annual Homecoming at Old Friends Dream Chaser Farm in Georgetown, Ky.
Source: NYT > Sports | 26 May 2010 | 3:23 am Children Have a Place in Horse RacingThe youngsters of today will be the supporters and leaders of horse racing tomorrow, Julie June Stewart writes.
Source: NYT > Sports | 26 May 2010 | 3:23 am The Morning Line: Appreciating the Belmont StakesTuesday's roundup for horse racing news.
Source: NYT > Sports | 26 May 2010 | 3:19 am Rooney plays down fitness fearsEngland striker Wayne Rooney dismisses reports he is struggling with injuries ahead of the World Cup in South Africa.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 26 May 2010 | 3:19 am Live - French OpenVenus Williams is in action early on day four at Roland Garros, ahead of Andy Murray's second-round match against Juan Ignacio Chela.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 26 May 2010 | 2:58 am Suns' Dragic an Able Substitute for NashThe Suns may have an heir apparent to Steve Nash in the 24-year-old Slovenian Goran Dragic.
Source: NYT > Sports | 26 May 2010 | 2:47 am Deadline day as US makes World Cup roster cuts (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 26 May 2010 | 2:39 am Mexican forward Vela wants World Cup to open doorsSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 26 May 2010 | 2:39 am Sore Saavedra returns to track as happy man (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 26 May 2010 | 2:37 am McCoist thrilled with future roleAlly McCoist is delighted to be waiting in the wings to replace Walter Smith as Rangers manager.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 26 May 2010 | 2:26 am Japan departs for World Cup training campSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 26 May 2010 | 2:25 am US beaten by Czechs in friendlyEngland's first opponents in this summer's World Cup, the United States, lose 4-2 to the Czech Republic in a friendly in Connecticut.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 26 May 2010 | 2:21 am Phil: 'I have trouble making commitments.'One report Tuesday morning quoted two anonymous sources saying the Chicago Bulls were going through back channels to find out whether Jackson was interested in leaving Los Angeles and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 26 May 2010 | 2:13 am Phil: 'I have trouble making commitments.' (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 26 May 2010 | 2:13 am Atletico signs Merida to 4-year deal from ArsenalSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 26 May 2010 | 2:13 am Tennis Marketers Remain Quiet in ParisThe gigantic images of tennis players and their shirts, shorts, rackets and headbands, ubiquitous from 2003 to 2008, are nowhere to be seen on the streets of Paris.
Source: NYT > Sports | 26 May 2010 | 2:02 am Reserves dominate Lakers, Suns win 115-106 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 26 May 2010 | 1:46 am Suns down Lakers again, head back to L.A. all tied upSuddenly, it's all even in the West. With Channing Frye and the bench leading the way, the Suns beat the Lakers 115-106 in Game 4 to send the conference finals back to L.A. tied 2-2.Source: SI.com | 26 May 2010 | 1:23 am Lester, Red Sox bullpen toss one-hitter at RaysST. PETERSBURG, Fla.(AP) The way the Tampa Bay Rays see it, hitting Boston left-hander Jon Lester is difficult enough without having to also contend with an expanded strike zone.Source: SI.com | 26 May 2010 | 1:23 am Barry faces race to prove fitnessEngland midfielder Gareth Barry is given another week to prove his fitness for the World Cup.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 26 May 2010 | 1:11 am Suns even up West finals series against Lakers Channing Frye broke out of a horrendous shooting slump by making four 3-pointers for 14 points, and the Suns pulled away in the fourth quarter for the second game in a row to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 115-106 on Tuesday night.Source: ESPN.com | 26 May 2010 | 1:03 am Santana pitches Angels to 8-3 win over Jays (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 26 May 2010 | 1:01 am Rafael Furcal fumbles, stumbles in his return as Dodgers lose to Cubs, 3-0Just off the disabled list, the shortstop commits two errors and mishandles another grounder, contributing to all three Chicago runs. He also goes 0 for 4, but no Dodger is able to solve Cubs' Ryan Dempster,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 26 May 2010 | 1:00 am Rafael Furcal fumbles, stumbles in his return as Dodgers lose to Cubs, 3-0Just off the disabled list, the shortstop commits two errors and mishandles another grounder, contributing to all three Chicago runs. He also goes 0 for 4, but no Dodger is able to solve Cubs' Ryan Dempster, who combines with Carlos Marmol for a three-hit shutout.Just off the disabled list, the shortstop commits two errors and mishandles another grounder, contributing to all three Chicago runs.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 26 May 2010 | 1:00 am USA Swimming releases 46 banned from organizationEverett Uchiyama was on a list released Tuesday by the Colorado-based governing body showing 46 people have received lifetime bans or permanently quit the organization, most for...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 26 May 2010 | 12:51 am Surging Red Sox Beat Rays, 2-0Neil Walker, a catcher turned utility player, was promoted from the minors by the Pittsburgh Pirates and joined them in Cincinnati — for the second time.
Source: NYT > Sports | 26 May 2010 | 12:41 am In the Arena: Back From Retirement, Krumm, 39, Upsets SafinaKimiko Date Krumm, 39, beat the former world No. 1 Dinara Safina in the first round of the French Open.
Source: NYT > Sports | 26 May 2010 | 12:40 am Chris Mannix: Bench patrol carries Suns to Game 4 win, series tieSometimes, there's no substitute for the subs. Thanks to their bench, says Chris Mannix, the Suns have made it a series, beating the Lakers 115-106 and tying the West finals at 2-2.Source: SI.com | 26 May 2010 | 12:40 am Angels put it all together in 8-3 win over TorontoErvin Santana pitches his seventh career complete game, allowing three runs and four hits. It is a rare night when it clicks on all counts for a team that has struggled.It all went so smoothly for the Angels on Tuesday night that it seemed strange, unfamiliar.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 26 May 2010 | 12:37 am On Football: Jets Owner Instrumental in Luring Super BowlThe N.F.L. gave the 2014 game to the New Meadowlands, which will host the first cold-weather Super Bowl.
Source: NYT > Sports | 26 May 2010 | 12:30 am Suns' second unit forges a new direction in West finals against LakersPhoenix reserves blow open a close Game 4 in the fourth quarter, outplaying the Lakers' 'Bench Mob' so completely that Coach Alvin Gentry leaves them in until the outcome is essentially decided. And just like that, the series is tied, 2-2.Phoenix reserves blow open a close Game 4 in the fourth quarter, outplaying the Lakers' 'Bench Mob' so completely that Coach Alvin Gentry leaves them in until the outcome is essentially decided. And just like that, the series is tied, 2-2.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 26 May 2010 | 12:24 am Suns get even with Lakers, 115-106Phoenix bench dominates and Lakers fade in the fourth quarter again.Phoenix bench dominates and Lakers fade in the fourth quarter again.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 26 May 2010 | 12:19 am Moores calls for Liverpool saleFormer Liverpool owner David Moores admits he "hugely regrets" selling the club to George Gillett and Tom Hicks and calls on the duo to sell up.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 26 May 2010 | 12:13 am U.S. mulls expanding Armstrong probe to fraudNEW YORK (AP) -- United States federal authorities investigating accusations that Lance Armstrong and other top cyclists engaged in doping are considering expanding their probe to include other charges involving fraud, The New York Times reported Tuesday.Source: SI.com | 26 May 2010 | 12:07 am U.S. sloppy in loss to Czechs in World Cup warmup The Czech Republic exposed the United States' defensive deficiencies time and again, taking advantage of sloppy play in a 4-2 victory Tuesday in the first of three World Cup warmup matches for the Americans.Source: ESPN.com | 26 May 2010 | 12:07 am Phil Jackson shuts down Chicago Bulls return, intrigued by New Jersey Nets Los Angeles Lakers coach Phil Jackson, meeting with reporters before Game 4 of the Western Conference finals, announced Tuesday night that he has no interest in a second stint coaching the Chicago Bulls.Source: ESPN.com | 26 May 2010 | 12:04 am NY and NJ bet big on Meadowlands Super BowlTourism leaders in New York and New Jersey are hoping thousands of football fans flock to the region in the dead of winter wearing overcoats with deep pockets. The Super Bowl could...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 26 May 2010 | 12:04 am Suns 115, Lakers 106: Suns Beat Lakers and Tie SeriesPhoenix made 11 3-pointers and controlled the inside to win Game 4 of the Western Conference finals.
Source: NYT > Sports | 25 May 2010 | 11:50 pm Donald Moss, Illustrator of Sports Art, Dies at 90Mr. Moss captured the action, spectacle and personalities of sports for posters, postage stamps and covers of Sports Illustrated.
Source: NYT > Sports | 25 May 2010 | 11:45 pm NJ man admits to vomit assault at Phillies gamePHILADELPHIA (AP) -- A 21-year-old New Jersey man pleaded guilty Tuesday to vomiting on another spectator and his 11-year-old daughter in the stands during a Philadelphia Phillies game.Source: SI.com | 25 May 2010 | 11:35 pm Rural South Africa gets taste of World CupSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 25 May 2010 | 11:33 pm Tampa Bay Rays' Joe Maddon, Carl Crawford ejected for arguing strike in fifth ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Tampa Bay's Carl Crawford and Joe Maddon were ejected during the fifth inning of Tuesday night's game against Boston for arguing about a pitch that plate umpire Bob Davidson called a strike.Source: ESPN.com | 25 May 2010 | 11:27 pm Garland prevails in pitcher's duel as Padres top CardsSAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Jon Garland's hot streak continued with his sixth straight decision to outduel opposing starter Adam Wainwright as the San Diego Padres edged the St. Louis Cardinals...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 May 2010 | 11:26 pm Edson Buddle makes his case for spot on U.S. roster for World CupThe Galaxy striker plays well in a 4-2 exhibition loss to the Czech Republic. 'I'm pretty confident that I gave it my best,' says Buddle, who will find out Wednesday if he's part of the team for South...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 May 2010 | 10:59 pm Edson Buddle makes his case for spot on U.S. roster for World CupThe Galaxy striker plays well in a 4-2 exhibition loss to the Czech Republic. 'I'm pretty confident that I gave it my best,' says Buddle, who will find out Wednesday if he's part of the team for South Africa.Reporting from East Hartford, Conn. -- Edson Buddle's lower lip was split, stitched up hastily in the locker room so that he could get back on the field and continue tilting at windmills and chasing unicorns.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 May 2010 | 10:59 pm Ervin Santana puts in complete effort against Blue JaysAngels starter strikes out 10 and gives up four hits in 8-3 victory. Ervin Santana pitched a four-hitter for his...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 May 2010 | 10:50 pm Giants 4, Nationals 2Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 May 2010 | 10:48 pm Giants beat Nationals to end five-game skidPitcher Todd Wellemeyer singled and scored the go-ahead run to snap San Francisco's 24-inning scoreless drought, Freddy Sanchez hit a two-run double, and the Giants ended a season-high...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 May 2010 | 10:48 pm Santana gets third straight win, Napoli homers in Angels' 8-3 win over Blue JaysANAHEIM, Calif. - Ervin Santana pitched a four-hitter for his second complete game against Toronto this season and Mike Napoli homered to lead the Los Angeles Angels to an 8-3 victory...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 May 2010 | 10:46 pm Obama tips Lakers for second straight titlePresident Barack Obama is tipping the Los Angeles Lakers to win a second straight NBA title this season. "I've got to go with the Lakers again," Obama said in an interview with US cable...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 May 2010 | 10:45 pm Angels 8, Blue Jays 3Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 May 2010 | 10:44 pm Santana pitches Angels to 8-3 win over JaysErvin Santana pitched a four-hitter for his second complete game against Toronto this season and Mike Napoli homered to lead the Los Angeles Angels to an 8-3 victory over the Blue Jays on...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 25 May 2010 | 10:44 pm Deadline day as US makes World Cup roster cutsSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 25 May 2010 | 10:41 pm Report: Authorities looking into expanding probe (AP)AP - Federal authorities investigating accusations that Lance Armstrong and other top cyclists engaged in doping are looking into whether they should expand their probe to include other charges involving fraud, The New York Times reported on Tuesday night.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 May 2010 | 10:37 pm FIFA Rankings ListSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 25 May 2010 | 10:31 pm Source: Houston Astros aren't looking to move Roy Oswalt right now Los Angeles Dodgers aren't in talks for Houston Astros' Roy Oswalt.Source: ESPN.com | 25 May 2010 | 10:28 pm Suns defeat Lakers, 115-106, to even Western Conference finals at 2-2Kobe Bryant scores 38 points and has 10 assists, but Phoenix has the hot hand all night and evens the best-of-seven series. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 May 2010 | 10:19 pm Brazil takes top ranking into World Cup; Spain 2ndSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 25 May 2010 | 10:19 pm U.S. falls to Czechs 4-2 in Cup warmupEAST HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- The Czech Republic exposed the United States' defensive deficiencies time and again, taking advantage of sloppy play in a 4-2 victory Tuesday in the first of three World Cup warmup matches for the Americans.Source: SI.com | 25 May 2010 | 10:06 pm US loses to Czechs 4-2 on last day before cutsSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 25 May 2010 | 10:01 pm Star emerges in the nick of timeYou couldn’t miss it in the postgame press conference. Jameer Nelson’s watch was massive. A shimmering black band with a face so expansive — and no doubt expensive — that it looked...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 May 2010 | 10:00 pm Magic hope to be in it for the long haulWith their win in Game 4, the Magic didn’t make anyone forget about their lackluster performance in Game 3. They did, however, manage to show their critics that they are not a team of quitters. Their...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 May 2010 | 10:00 pm Plenty of road work aheadThe obvious question as the Celtics head back to Orlando to try to close the door on the Magic, having spoiled an opportunity to close out the Eastern Conference finals on their home floor Monday night,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 May 2010 | 10:00 pm Third-round receiver Price snags 4-year dealThe Patriots got another of their 12 draft picks under contract yesterday, as they agreed on a four-year deal with third-round choice Taylor Price . Taylor Price - Contract -...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 May 2010 | 10:00 pm Decision ’14 turns out to be super for New YorkIf they can make it there, they can make it anywhere? Well, maybe. New York - United States - Business - Security - ArtsSource: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 May 2010 | 10:00 pm Czechs down US 4-2 in friendlySource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 25 May 2010 | 9:45 pm One-hit wondrousThe numbers are shocking, both for Jon Lester and for the rotation he heads. So this is what general manager Theo Epstein had in mind.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 25 May 2010 | 9:24 pm NFL thinks outside the box with New Jersey Super Bowl in 2014.Changes continue in league under Commissioner Roger Goodell.Reporting from Irving, Texas -- NFL owners, historically resistant to change, bundled up Tuesday and took a step into the great wide open.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 May 2010 | 9:24 pm '14 Super Bowl set for outdoors in NJIRVING, Texas (AP) -- Break out the parkas! The 2014 Super Bowl will be held in New Jersey and it won't be indoors.Source: SI.com | 25 May 2010 | 8:58 pm A snowball's chance: NJ picked for 2014 Super Bowl (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 May 2010 | 8:22 pm Steve Yzerman named Tampa Bay Lightning general manager The Tampa Bay Lightning have hired Steve Yzerman as the next general manager.Source: ESPN.com | 25 May 2010 | 7:50 pm Andre Ethier could rejoin Dodgers' lineup sooner than expectedThe major leagues' leading hitter, out since May 14 because of a broken finger, was originally projected to miss up to six weeks. But with the help of a special splint, he's already taking batting practice and could return as soon as Sunday.Reporting from Chicago -- Andre Ethier , the leading hitter in the major leagues, could be back in the Dodgers' lineup as soon as Sunday.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 May 2010 | 7:49 pm Mexico's soccer team gets another chance to work things outThe team will play the Netherlands in an exhibition Wednesday in Germany, hoping for a better performance than what it delivered in a 3-1 loss to England on Monday.Stuttgart, Germany — The World Cup opener is less than three weeks away yet Mexico's team remains a work in progress.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 May 2010 | 7:48 pm Lightning hire Steve Yzerman as new GM (AP)AP - Hall of Famer Steve Yzerman is the Tampa Bay Lightning's new general manager, taking on the task to rebuilding a franchise that's fallen on hard times since winning its only Stanley Cup championship six years ago.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 May 2010 | 7:41 pm Mater Dei's David and Travis Wear to join BruinsThe 6-foot-10 twins, McDonald's All-Americans for the Monarchs, played for North Carolina as freshmen last season and announced their intention to leave Chapel Hill earlier this month. They must sit out one season and will be eligible to play for the Bruins starting in the 2011-12 season.UCLA's basketball future received a big boost Tuesday when it was announced that twin forwards David and Travis Wear would be joining the Bruins.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 May 2010 | 7:40 pm President Barack Obama projecting Los Angeles Lakers win in NBA Finals President Barack Obama is projecting a Los Angeles Lakers win in the NBA Finals.Source: ESPN.com | 25 May 2010 | 7:35 pm Andy Roddick survives first-round match at French OpenHe needs five sets to defeat Jarkko Nieminen in his first match since April 4.PARIS — Andy Roddick's preparation for this French Open was hardly traditional. Or ideal, from a purely tennis perspective, anyway.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 25 May 2010 | 7:35 pm Calcavecchia to end PGA Tour career at Memorial (AP)AP - Mark Calcavecchia has teed it up 736 times on the PGA Tour, winning 13 tournaments and earning just under $24 million in a career that has not had very many dull moments.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 25 May 2010 | 7:33 pm Jackson: 'No desire' to coach Bulls next seasonPHOENIX (AP) -- A cagy Phil Jackson says he has "no desire at all" to return to Chicago to coach the Bulls, though would "like to have a vodka" with the new owner of the New Jersey Nets.Source: SI.com | 25 May 2010 | 7:17 pm Southern Cal, Stanford win NCAA championshipsSouthern Cal held off Tennessee 4-2 Tuesday night to earn its second straight NCAA men's title and Stanford won another title for the Cardinal, who beat Florida in the women's final.
 Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 25 May 2010 | 7:10 pm NFL tables vote to change OT in regular seasonIRVING, Texas (AP) -- The NFL isn't ready to expand the new overtime rule to the regular season.Source: SI.com | 25 May 2010 | 6:51 pm NFL tables vote on change to regular-season overtime rule The NFL isn't ready to expand the new overtime rule to the regular season.Source: ESPN.com | 25 May 2010 | 6:46 pm Francisco Rodriguez, Jerry Manuel downplay scuffle with bullpen coach Jerry Manuel said he does not even need to have a conversation with Francisco Rodriguez after the closer allegedly had a heated exchange with bullpen coach Randy Niemann.Source: ESPN.com | 25 May 2010 | 6:29 pm 2014 Super Bowl: NY/NJ wins bid to host game The New Meadowlands Stadium, the $1.6 billion jewel co-owned by the New York Giants and New York Jets, will host the 2014 Super Bowl, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell announced Tuesday at the league's spring meeting.Source: ESPN.com | 25 May 2010 | 6:18 pm Michigan sanctions itself for violationsThe University of Michigan on Tuesday admitted to a series of violations in its storied football program, but insisted the problems related to practice time and the activities of graduate assistants were not enough to warrant major punishment from the NCAA.Source: SI.com | 25 May 2010 | 5:42 pm Mourinho switch 'will take time'Inter Milan president Massimo Moratti claims manager Jose Mourinho's expected move from the Italian club to Real Madrid will be a protracted affair.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 May 2010 | 5:01 pm New York to host 2014 Super BowlThe NFL announces that 2014's Super Bowl will be played at the New Meadowlands Stadium in New York/New Jersey.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 May 2010 | 3:24 pm US back on F1 calendar from 2012Formula 1 will return to the United States in 2012 after a five-year absence at a new purpose-built track in Austin, Texas.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 25 May 2010 | 2:25 pm Roddick pulls out five-set opening win in ParisAndy Roddick slipped, then kicked the dirt. He chirped at the umpire about a call. When an unlucky bounce cost him a key point, he waved his arms in disgust. And at the end, he raised a fist in triumph.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 25 May 2010 | 6:00 am
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