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Red Knights decide to halt United takeover bid (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Jun 2010 | 4:04 am Grant set to be new West Ham bossAvram Grant is expected to be named new West Ham manager within 48 hours, the BBC has learned.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:42 am Red Knights' Man Utd bid shelvedThe Red Knights group of wealthy supporters mulling a takeover of Manchester United shelves plans to make a bid for the club.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:37 am James criticises World Cup ballEngland's David James joins the growing list of goalkeepers to voice concern about the World Cup's new Jabulani ball.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:26 am LeBron's image taking shots as free agency looms (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Jun 2010 | 3:06 am US soccer team in fortified South Africa hotel (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Jun 2010 | 2:55 am England set for S Africa flightEngland's World Cup entourage depart for South Africa on Wednesday at 2100 BST after boss Fabio Capello trims his squad down to 23.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 2 Jun 2010 | 2:44 am Would max-level players take less than max money? (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Jun 2010 | 2:40 am Pronger bucks etiquette by pickpocketing pucks (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Jun 2010 | 2:30 am Rossi a Surprise Omission From ItalyGiuseppe Rossi, who left his home in Clifton, N.J., at age 12 to pursue a professional career in Italy, was left off the final Italian World Cup roster.
Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Jun 2010 | 2:28 am A slimmer Roethlisberger back in Steelers practice (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Jun 2010 | 2:09 am LeBron says Cavs have edge in free agency (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Jun 2010 | 2:04 am Soderling eliminates Federer at French Open (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Jun 2010 | 1:47 am Soweto Journal: Rugby Fans Go Offside in South AfricaThe mostly white fans of rugby’s Blue Bulls were welcomed in Soweto, once a bastion of resistance in the days of apartheid.
Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Jun 2010 | 1:30 am North Korea Trying for Unexpected in World Cup AgainAs the lowest-ranked of the 32 nations in the field, North Korea faces an imposing challenge. Yet no country enters the tournament with a bigger reputation for doing the unexpected.
Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am Detroit Tigers trade struggling Dontrelle Willis to Arizona Diamondbacks The Tigers have traded Dontrelle Willis to the Diamondbacks.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:54 am 2010 NBA Free Agents: Dwyane Wade's agent says don't call it a summit The agent for Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh says the characterization of discussions among the NBA's top free agents as a "summit" is not accurate, according to CNBC.com.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:53 am 2010 NBA free agents: LeBron James to CNN: Cleveland Cavaliers have 'edge' to sign him LeBron James told CNN's Larry King that the Cleveland Cavaliers "have an edge" when it comes to signing him when the free agency period begins on July 1.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:52 am 2010 French Open: Robin Soderling stuns Roger Federer, reaches semifinals Defending champion Roger Federer lost to Robin Soderling in French Open quarterfinals, 3-6, 6-3, 7-5, 6-4Source: ESPN.com | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:51 am Matt Kemp's homer in 10th gives Dodgers a 1-0 victory over DiamondbacksStarters John Ely and Dan Haren pitch well, but the Dodgers prevail when they get into Arizona's bullpen.Starters John Ely and Dan Haren pitch well, but the Dodgers prevail when they get into Arizona's bullpen.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:37 am Matt Kemp's homer in 10th gives Dodgers a 1-0 victory over DiamondbacksStarters John Ely and Dan Haren pitch well, but the Dodgers prevail when they get into Arizona's bullpen. Starters...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:37 am Yanks keep O's reeling; Teixeira bruises left footNEW YORK(AP) Javier Vazquez slowly walked off the field after wriggling out of a bases-loaded jam in the seventh inning, fully enjoying the embrace of the Yankees' fans.Source: SI.com | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:20 am FanHouse: Big Ben is back, and Steelers are gladSource: SI.com | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:20 am Kareem has advice for the KingSource: SI.com | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:20 am Rolen's 2 HRs help Reds regain NL Central leadST. LOUIS(AP) Scott Rolen 's biggest day of the season helped beat his old team. Helped keep Johnny Cueto off the hook, too.Source: SI.com | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:20 am Jackson's Hall of Fame coaching careerSource: SI.com | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:20 am Ball Boys and Ball Girls Wake Up French OpenLes ramasseurs de balles, the gatherers of the balls, put on a show before the main event at Roland Garros.
Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:14 am Mets 4, Padres 2: Pelfrey Helps Mets Bounce Back Against PadresMike Pelfrey won his fourth straight start, and David Wright and Ike Davis each homered to lead the Mets to a victory in San Diego.
Source: NYT > Sports | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:10 am Heated Rays go wild in ninth to edge Blue Jays Sean Rodriguez hit a go-ahead three-run double in a wild ninth inning that featured two ejections and the Rays rallied to beat Toronto 7-6.Source: ESPN.com | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:02 am Barmes' double in 11th leads Rockies past Giants (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:02 am Rockies 2, Giants 1, 11 inningsSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 2 Jun 2010 | 12:02 am Barmes' double in 11th leads Rockies past GiantsClint Barmes hit a two-out RBI double in the 11th inning and the Colorado Rockies won their season-high fourth straight road game by beating the San Francisco Giants 2-1 Tuesday night. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Jun 2010 | 11:59 pm Close doesn't count for Angels in 6-3 loss to RoyalsHideki Matsui misses a home run by inches, Torii Hunter misses a chance to catch a two-run triple after moving in a few feet on defense, and it all adds up to the ending of Angels' win streak at three...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Jun 2010 | 11:57 pm Close doesn't count for Angels in 6-3 loss to RoyalsHideki Matsui misses a home run by inches, Torii Hunter misses a chance to catch a two-run triple after moving in a few feet on defense, and it all adds up to the ending of Angels' win streak at three games.Reporting from Kansas City, Mo. -- As Maxwell Smart would say while holding his thumb and forefinger an inch apart on the old "Get Smart" television series, "Missed it by that much."
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Jun 2010 | 11:57 pm New Eagle DB Jackson tears Achilles in practicePHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Eagles defensive back Marlin Jackson has ruptured his right Achilles' tendon an indoor practice.Source: SI.com | 1 Jun 2010 | 11:44 pm Analysis: In Era of LeBron, Kobe Isn’t Stepping AsideM.V.P. awards are nice, but it has not ended the debate of whether the 31-year-old Kobe Bryant and all his mileage, is better than the 25-year-old LeBron James and all his hype.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Jun 2010 | 11:40 pm Kemp's HR in 10th beats D-BacksMatt Kemp greeted reliever Juan Gutierrez with a leadoff home run in the 10th inning, giving the Los Angeles Dodgers a 1-0 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Tuesday night. Kemp...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Jun 2010 | 11:24 pm Dodgers 1, Diamondbacks 0, 10 inningsSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Jun 2010 | 11:22 pm Pelfrey quiets Padres' bats in 4-2 Mets winMike Pelfrey quieted San Diego's bats one night after they did so much damage, and David Wright and Ike Davis homered to lead the New York Mets to a 4-2 win over the San Diego Padres on...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Jun 2010 | 11:21 pm Aussie Green to fight Briggs for IBO world title (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 1 Jun 2010 | 11:19 pm Teixeira leaves Yanks' game after three inningsYankees first baseman Mark Teixeira has left New York's game against the Baltimore Orioles after three innings because of a bruised left foot. The Yankees say X-rays are negative and he...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Jun 2010 | 11:07 pm Pelfry quiets Padres' bats in 4-2 Mets winMike Pelfry quieted San Diego's bats one night after they did so much damage, and David Wright and Ike Davis homered to lead the New York Mets to a 4-2 win over the San Diego Padres on...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Jun 2010 | 11:06 pm Mets 4, Padres 2Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Jun 2010 | 11:03 pm Mariners 7, Twins 1Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Jun 2010 | 11:01 pm Mariners slow streaking TwinsJose Lopez homered and drove in three runs, Chone Figgins had two hits including an RBI double in Seattle's four-run fourth and starter Jason Vargas slowed down the Minnesota Twins in the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 1 Jun 2010 | 10:59 pm Jonathan Broxton has a merry monthAfter a slow start to the season, closer has 12 saves in May. He's trying to cut down on his pitch count. This has been a season of extremes...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Jun 2010 | 10:59 pm Jonathan Broxton has a merry monthAfter a slow start to the season, closer has 12 saves in May. He's trying to cut down on his pitch count.This has been a season of extremes for closer Jonathan Broxton , who went from spending most of April caged in the bullpen to saving more games in one month than any pitcher in Dodgers history in May.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Jun 2010 | 10:59 pm Soderling Beats Federer at the French OpenRobin Soderling ended Roger Federer’s record streak of semifinal appearances at Grand Slam events at 23.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Jun 2010 | 10:56 pm Blackhawks Owner Reverses Team’s Old-School Legacy of FailureRocky Wirtz has transformed the Blackhawks into a focus of Chicago sports by repudiating his father’s way of doing business.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Jun 2010 | 10:54 pm Mets Hoping to Demote Oliver PerezThe Mets would like to send the left-hander Oliver Perez to the minors, but the veteran pitcher has the right to veto a demotion.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Jun 2010 | 10:52 pm Frustrated Posada Is Eager to ReturnSidelined since May 17 with a hairline fracture in his right foot, the Yankees catcher is likely to rejoin the lineup Wednesday against Baltimore.
Source: NYT > Sports | 1 Jun 2010 | 10:50 pm Los Angeles Lakers players given money for taking charges Last series, Phil Jackson called his big men "thin-chested" as a way of goading them into standing strong and taking a hit, and the team has been offering financial incentive -- $50 per charge.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Jun 2010 | 10:34 pm Red Sox rally from 4 down to beat A's 9-4John Lackey had just struggled to make it through the sixth inning when Victor Martinez offered him some encouragement.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Jun 2010 | 10:08 pm Highlights of the greatest Finals1962 ■Elgin Baylor scores 61 points and grabs 22 rebounds at the Boston Garden during a 126-121 Lakers Game 5 victory. Elgin Baylor - NBA Finals - Boston Garden - Los Angeles...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Jun 2010 | 10:00 pm Jackson’s attempted shot is deflectedLakers coach Phil Jackson served up some bait for Kevin Garnett and the Celtics. Garnett did his best not to bite. Kevin Garnett - Phil Jackson - Boston Celtics - sport - BasketballSource: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Jun 2010 | 10:00 pm AD:Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Jun 2010 | 10:00 pm In sports history, nothing can rival itThe Celtics and Lakers already have met more times to decide a major American sports championship than any two clubs have in any of our four major team sports, and now they are about to play for a 12th...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Jun 2010 | 10:00 pm Bruised Cameron needs further testingWith the Red Sox already down one center fielder with Jacoby Ellsbury (ribs) back on the disabled list, the team yesterday examined their other center fielder. After Mike Cameron had his best offensive...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Jun 2010 | 10:00 pm Wallace is producing in playoffsThere’s the part of Rasheed Wallace that’s unapologetically transparent. The frosty postgame beers sitting in his locker. The Flyers cap in the Bruins city. The unstrapped, unorthodox Air Force...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 1 Jun 2010 | 10:00 pm World Cup roster deadline brings heartaches, surprisesCoaches tell of anguish as they submit final rosters; several expected to make the tournament didn't, including South Africa's Benni McCarthy and England's Theo Walcott and Darren Bent."My heart bleeds for them," said Carlos Alberto Parreira.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Jun 2010 | 9:56 pm Flyers are playing mind games when what they need is to win a hockey gameChris Pronger's puck-theft antics may be calculated to upset the Blackhawks but the Flyers, down 2-0 in the Stanley Cup finals, need to take away a victory on Wednesday.Reporting from Philadelphia -- Unable to beat the Chicago Blackhawks with a run-and-gun style in the opener of the Stanley Cup finals and held to a goal in losing a tautly played Game 2, the Philadelphia Flyers have switched strategies for Game 3 Wednesday at the Wachovia Center.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Jun 2010 | 9:17 pm S.L. Price: Challenger to Federer-Nadal reign becomes clear at lastFor years, it's been the Big Two: Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal. But Robin Soderling's upsets of Federer and Nadal in consecutive French Opens may change all that, says S.L. Price.Source: SI.com | 1 Jun 2010 | 8:33 pm Kobe Bryant's game is fluid againLakers star has been the best player in the league since having his knee drained during the first round.Lakers star has been the best player in the league since having his knee drained during the first round.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Jun 2010 | 7:57 pm Bill Dwyre: Angels have survived bad breaks beforeThe team has rallied from worse setbacks than Kendry Morales' broken leg, including last year's playoff season following the death of Nick Adenhart.It is reasonable to assume there was a fracture of faith on the part of many Angels fans shortly after Kendry Morales' left foot hit the plate Saturday and celebration became calamity.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Jun 2010 | 7:48 pm From Beacon Street to the Back Bay, Boston is pumped for the FinalsIt's long been primarily a baseball town, but the Celtics' unexpected trip to the Finals, against the hated Lakers no less, has the sports-mad city singing a different tune this spring. At the moment, Rajon Rondo appears to be the most popular athlete in town.It's long been primarily a baseball town, but the Celtics' unexpected trip to the Finals, against the hated Lakers no less, has the sports-mad city singing a different tune this spring. At the moment, Rajon Rondo appears to be the most popular athlete in town.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Jun 2010 | 7:32 pm Doctors' orders: Pau Gasol of Los Angeles Lakers to miss world basketball championships Los Angeles Lakers center Pau Gasol says he will not help Spain defend its title at the world basketball championships because doctors say he needs a rest.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Jun 2010 | 7:17 pm Rossi and Borriello cut from Italy's squadSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Jun 2010 | 6:59 pm Subotic makes Serbia's World Cup rosterSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Jun 2010 | 6:59 pm Detroit Red Wings' Nicklas Lidstrom returning to team Nicklas Lidstrom has signed a one-year contract, returning to the Red Wings instead of retiring.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Jun 2010 | 6:21 pm Judge allows Leach to pursue Texas Tech lawsuitLUBBOCK, Texas (AP) -- A judge has struck down Texas Tech University's claim of sovereign immunity from former football coach Mike Leach's lawsuit over his firing.Source: SI.com | 1 Jun 2010 | 6:12 pm Red Bulls coach fined for criticizing officialsSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Jun 2010 | 5:57 pm McGwire takes leave as wife delivers girl tripletsST. LOUIS (AP) -- The wife of St. Louis Cardinals batting coach Mark McGwire has delivered triplets.Source: SI.com | 1 Jun 2010 | 5:29 pm Rookie of Year Tyreke Evans of Sacramento Kings apologizes on Twitter after being cited for driving 100 mph Sacramento Kings point guard Tyreke Evans is apologizing with a tweet after being cited on suspicion of reckless driving in California.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Jun 2010 | 5:16 pm Ben Roethlisberger returns to practice with Pittsburgh Steelers Ben Roethlisberger returned to the practice field Tuesday for the first time since the Steelers' two-time Super Bowl-winning quarterback was suspended six games for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy.Source: ESPN.com | 1 Jun 2010 | 5:07 pm World Cup organizers: We have deliveredSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Jun 2010 | 4:21 pm World Cup organizers: We have deliveredSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Jun 2010 | 4:19 pm Cole to leave Chelsea - RedknappTottenham manager Harry Redknapp says he would like to sign out-of-contract Chelsea midfielder Joe Cole but feels he has agreed to move elsewhere.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 Jun 2010 | 4:03 pm Netherlands beats Ghana 4-1 in warmupSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Jun 2010 | 3:21 pm Portugal, Dutch, Australia win warmups, Swiss loseSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Jun 2010 | 3:17 pm Maradona still searching for starting 11Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Jun 2010 | 3:11 pm Busting the World Cup ball 'controversy'Whining about the World Cup ball is a tradition that must stop.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Jun 2010 | 3:07 pm Rossi and Borriello cut from Italy's squadSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 1 Jun 2010 | 3:07 pm Rossi left out of Italy Cup squadFormer Manchester United striker Giuseppe Rossi is a surprise omission from Italy's final World Cup squad.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 Jun 2010 | 2:56 pm Jack McCallum: Zen Master Jackson eyes second career as coaching mentorAs the NBA Finals near, there's already talk Phil Jackson could leave the Lakers if they offer him a major pay cut. Jack McCallum explores some possible new careers for the Zen Master.Source: SI.com | 1 Jun 2010 | 2:31 pm Your vote: Who are the 10 greatest L.A. Dodgers of all time?We're asking our readers to pick their top 10 L.A. Dodgers of all time. Who will be on your list?We're asking our readers to pick their top 10 L.A. Dodgers of all time. Who will be on your list?
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 1 Jun 2010 | 2:23 pm Beck dropped from Germany squadGermany drop defender Andreas Beck from their final 23-man squad for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 Jun 2010 | 1:29 pm Soderling ends Federer's Slam streak at FrenchDefending champion Roger Federer has lost to French Open upset specialist Robin Soderling in a rainy quarterfinal, 3-6, 6-3, 7-5, 6-4.
 Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 1 Jun 2010 | 12:49 pm Federer crashes out to SoderlingDefending champion Roger Federer is dumped out of the French Open by Robin Soderling, losing his quarter-final 3-6 6-3 7-5 6-4.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 Jun 2010 | 11:45 am Palace are saved from extinctionCrystal Palace are saved from extinction as an agreement is reached in principle for CPFC 2010 to buy the club and Selhurst Park.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 Jun 2010 | 9:36 am Ennis eyes Olympics double tiltWorld heptathlon champion Jessica Ennis is considering going for two gold medals at the 2012 Olympics in London.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 1 Jun 2010 | 8:13 am
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