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Nigeria's Mikel out of World CupNigeria midfielder John Mikel Obi is ruled out of the World Cup with a knee injury.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jun 2010 | 4:01 am Injured Rossi to miss Italy raceValentino Rossi will miss Sunday's Italian MotoGP at Mugello after fracturing his right shin in a crash in practice.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jun 2010 | 4:01 am Amnesty accuses host police of World Cup abuseJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South African police are using World Cup rules and regulations to harass homeless people, foreign migrants and street hawkers ahead of this month's finals, Amnesty...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jun 2010 | 3:47 am France set to start with no Henry and no guaranteesSAINT-PIERRE, Reunion (Reuters) - France look set to start their matches at the World Cup with no Thierry Henry up front and no guarantee that they will restore some pride after a string ofSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jun 2010 | 3:41 am Gasol's toughness grows in 3rd finals with Lakers (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jun 2010 | 3:39 am Fowler confident he's ready to get his 'W' (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jun 2010 | 3:37 am Live - England v BangladeshEngland will begin day two of the second Test on 275-5 against Bangladesh at Old Trafford.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jun 2010 | 3:36 am Even it Up: Flyers beat Chicago 5-3 in Game 4 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jun 2010 | 3:35 am Former UCLA basketball coach John Wooden dies (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jun 2010 | 3:30 am Capello bemoans England 'curse'Manager Fabio Capello says England have been "cursed" by bad luck after captain Rio Ferdinand's injury-enforced departure from their World Cup squad.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jun 2010 | 3:27 am Last-place Orioles fire manager Dave Trembley (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jun 2010 | 3:18 am North Korean "Rooney" promises goal a gameSEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea striker Jong Tae-se has promised to score a "goal a game" at the World Cup and lead his country into the knockout stages of the South Africa finals.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jun 2010 | 3:01 am Stosur and Schiavone set for French Open final (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jun 2010 | 2:49 am Nadal meets Soderling for French title (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jun 2010 | 2:39 am Younus ban lifted by appeal judgeFormer Pakistan captain Younus Khan has won his appeal against an indefinite ban from international cricket.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jun 2010 | 2:27 am Little nervous meeting John Wooden (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jun 2010 | 2:11 am Here's to John Wooden and a life well lived (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jun 2010 | 2:05 am John Wooden dies at 99; UCLA basketball coach won 10 national titlesWooden's accomplishments during his 27-season tenure with the Bruins made him one of the greatest coaches in sports history. He also created the 'Pyramid of Success' motivational program.Wooden's accomplishments during his 27-season tenure with the Bruins made him one of the greatest coaches in sports history. He also created the 'Pyramid of Success' motivational program.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am Charlie Wedemeyer dies at 64; high school football coach inspired many in battle with Lou Gehrig's diseaseThe Los Gatos High School coach lived with the disease for over 30 years and talked to players through his wife, Lucy. Their story was the subject of a 1980s TV movie. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 5 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am Charlie Wedemeyer dies at 64; high school football coach inspired many in battle with Lou Gehrig's diseaseThe Los Gatos High School coach lived with the disease for over 30 years and talked to players through his wife, Lucy. Their story was the subject of a 1980s TV movie.Charlie Wedemeyer, the inspirational high school football coach who battled Lou Gehrig's disease for more than 30 years, has died. He was 64.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am Japan's Okada brushes off latest warm-up defeatTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan coach Takeshi Okada remains upbeat over the Blue Samurai's World Cup chances despite the side suffering a fourth straight defeat in the run up to the month-long...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jun 2010 | 12:58 am Fowler leads Memorial; Tiger 10 backSource: SI.com | 5 Jun 2010 | 12:58 am FanHouse: Pacquiao named Fighter of the DecadeFanHouse: Pacquiao named fighter of the yearSource: SI.com | 5 Jun 2010 | 12:58 am Loney, Dodgers end Braves' winning streak at 9Dodgers-Braves recapSource: SI.com | 5 Jun 2010 | 12:58 am John Wooden, 99, Legendary U.C.L.A. Coach, DiesCollege basketball’s most successful coach, Wooden created one of the greatest dynasties in sports.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jun 2010 | 12:57 am China exults in shock defeat of FranceChinese commentators rejoiced Saturday in their national team's shock 1-0 victory over former world champions France, hoping for a footballing renaissance after years of corruption...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 5 Jun 2010 | 12:57 am Dodgers enjoy a '70s flashback in victory over BravesThey celebrate "'70s night" at Dodger Stadium with 5-4 win that features the kind of resiliency their pennant-winning teams of that era were known for. After squandering a 4-0 lead, they get an RBI single from James Loney in the seventh and end Atlanta's nine-game win streak.It was '70s night at Dodger Stadium, not a bad period for Dodgers fans to recall in light of the club's three pennants in that decade.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jun 2010 | 12:43 am Flyers 5, Blackhawks 3: Flyers Remain Steady at Home and Pull Even With BlackhawksPhiladelphia made the Stanley Cup finals a best-of-three affair Friday night after holding off Chicago.
Source: NYT > Sports | 5 Jun 2010 | 12:40 am Gerrit Cole sharp in UCLA rout of Kent StatePitcher gives up only an infield hit and strikes out seven in five innings of a 15-1 win.UCLA pitcher Gerrit Cole pitched like an ace on Friday night in the Bruins' NCAA regional opener against Kent State.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jun 2010 | 12:20 am LSU makes itself at home with dramatic 11-10 win over UC IrvinePlaying a rare road game to start an NCAA regional, the six-time NCAA champion Tigers edge the Anteaters in the 11th inning on Trey Watkins' two-out, bases-loaded double at UCLA's Jackie Robinson Stadium.Louisiana State rarely ventures away from home to play in NCAA baseball regionals.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jun 2010 | 12:20 am Angels keep it going against MarinersHideki Matsui continues his resurgence with three RBIs and Angels move over .500 with a 7-1 victory at Seattle.Reporting from Seattle — The Angels continued to trend upward Friday night, their 7-1 victory over the Seattle Mariners in Safeco Field giving them six wins in seven games and pushing them over the .500 mark (29-28) for only the second time this season.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jun 2010 | 12:18 am Teen breaks Cleveland drought, wins spelling bee Cleveland's Anamika Veeramani took first prize at the 83rd Scripps National Spelling Bee.Source: ESPN.com | 5 Jun 2010 | 12:15 am Bruins re-sign enforcer Shawn Thornton (AP)AP - The Boston Bruins have signed forward Shawn Thornton to a two-year contract extension.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 5 Jun 2010 | 12:12 am Injured Drogba may miss World CupIvory Coast captain Didier Drogba's participation in the World Cup is in serious doubt after he suffers a broken bone in a friendly.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 5 Jun 2010 | 12:12 am Flyers beat Blackhawks, 5-3, to tie Stanley Cup finalsThe Flyers' resolve, which they showed in their late-season run just to make the playoffs, hasn't diminished in their series against the Blackhawks.The Flyers made the playoffs in the weak Eastern Conference only by winning a shootout on the final day of the season. They didn't lead the NHL in wins, points or any category that might have hinted at the resolve they have shown through an unlikely playoff journey.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jun 2010 | 12:12 am Coaching icon dies at 99Former UCLA basketball coach John Wooden has died of natural causes. He was 99.Source: SI.com | 5 Jun 2010 | 12:07 am Over? Did you say over? Not when the Celtics are involvedThings don't look great for an aging Boston team after the Lakers' decisive victory in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, but given the Celtics' experience and toughness, expect them to do a little more than just show up for Game 2 on Sunday.Things don't look great for an aging Boston team after the Lakers' decisive victory in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, but given the Celtics' experience and toughness, expect them to do a little more than just show up for Game 2 on Sunday.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 5 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Sources: Tom Thibodeau turns down Hornets, who turn to Monty Williams Boston Celtics assistant coach Tom Thibodeau has turned down the New Orleans Hornets contract offer, a source close to the situation said Friday.Source: ESPN.com | 4 Jun 2010 | 11:58 pm 2010 World Cup: Didier Drogba has broken arm Didier Drogba has told teammate Kolo Toure that he will miss the World Cup after breaking his right arm Friday in a warm-up match.Source: ESPN.com | 4 Jun 2010 | 11:56 pm Halladay wins in first start since perfect game Roy Halladay pitched seven innings in his first start since his perfect game, working out of trouble to help the Philadelphia Phillies beat the San Diego Padres 3-2 on Friday night.Source: ESPN.com | 4 Jun 2010 | 11:48 pm Roberts' PH single in 9th gives Arizona winRyan Roberts' pinch-hit RBI single in the ninth inning gave Arizona a 7-6 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Friday night and ended the Diamondbacks' 10-game losing streak. Gerardo...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Jun 2010 | 11:31 pm UCLA legendary coach John Wooden dies at age 99 Former UCLA star described John Wooden died on Friday at age 99.Source: ESPN.com | 4 Jun 2010 | 11:22 pm Mets 4, Marlins 3: Dickey, the Pitcher Who Stayed, Lifts the MetsOn a day filled with roster moves, the knuckleballer R. A. Dickey provided a steadying influence as the Mets beat Florida.
Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Jun 2010 | 11:21 pm Dodgers discover their offense in 5-4 victory over BravesSource: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Jun 2010 | 11:20 pm Diamondbacks 7, Rockies 6Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Jun 2010 | 11:16 pm An Appraisal : With Wooden as Teacher, The First Lesson Was ShoelacesJohn Wooden won 10 championships with U.C.L.A. and was so much from another time that he might have come from the moon.
Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Jun 2010 | 11:16 pm Dodgers end Braves' 9-game winning streakJames Loney hit a tiebreaking RBI single in the seventh inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers snapped the Atlanta Braves' nine-game winning streak with a 5-4 victory on Friday night. BravesSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Jun 2010 | 11:12 pm Twins 5, Athletics 4, 11 inningsSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Jun 2010 | 11:12 pm Young singles in 11th to lift Twins over A's 5-4Delmon Young singled in the top of the 11th inning to give the Minnesota Twins a 5-4 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Friday night. Justin Morneau, who hit a home run and drove in...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 4 Jun 2010 | 11:11 pm Surging Angels blast Mariners, 7-1Hideki Matsui homers and Joe Saunders continues to impress as the Angels pick up their eighth win in 10 games. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Jun 2010 | 11:06 pm Baltimore Orioles fire Dave Trembley after 15-39 start The Baltimore Orioles fired manager Dave Trembley.Source: ESPN.com | 4 Jun 2010 | 11:02 pm Analysis: Conferences Consider Expansion, Not TraditionIn the past few months, both the Big Ten and the Pac-10 have dramatically transformed from staid traditionalists to potential home wreckers by way of expansion.
Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Jun 2010 | 11:01 pm Avery Likes an UnderdogThe Rangers bad boy Sean Avery, who had 11 goals and 20 assists this season, took a crack at handicapping the Belmont Stakes on The Rail.
Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Jun 2010 | 10:56 pm Batteries and Rumors Fuel New Talk of Cheating in CyclingFabian Cancellara’s decisive wins in two of this spring’s most important races have a novel twist: the Swiss star is being accused of using a tiny electric motor to help power his legs.
Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Jun 2010 | 10:52 pm Flyers hold off Blackhawks in 5-3 victoryChicago scores twice in the third period, but Philadelphia holds on to tie the series, 2-2. From Philadelphia...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Jun 2010 | 10:52 pm Sports of The Times: Boxing Returns to Yankee StadiumIt took 32 years from the chaos of the last boxing card to bring the tradition back to the Bronx night air, but late on Saturday it will return.
Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Jun 2010 | 10:51 pm Blue Jays 6, Yankees 1: Blue Jays Give Yankees a Hint of Their AbilityToronto’s 2010 recipe for success — power and pitching — sent the Yanks to a 6-1 defeat in the first meeting between the two clubs this season.
Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Jun 2010 | 10:48 pm PGA Tour: Rickie Fowler leads Memorial Open as Tiger Woods makes up ground, sits 10 strokes back Rickie Fowler, the new kid in golf, gave himself a chance Friday to be the next kid to win on the PGA Tour.Source: ESPN.com | 4 Jun 2010 | 10:46 pm Orioles Fire Trembley as ManagerDave Trembley was dismissed as the Orioles’ manager on Friday and replaced by the former major leaguer Juan Samuel.
Source: NYT > Sports | 4 Jun 2010 | 10:40 pm Teen ends Cleveland drought, wins Spelling BeeWASHINGTON (AP) -- Fourteen-year-old Anamika Veeramani of North Royalton, Ohio, has won the National Spelling Bee.Source: SI.com | 4 Jun 2010 | 10:12 pm Lakers expect more aggressiveness from Celtics in Game 2Lakers were the more physical team in their Game 1 victory, but Coach Doc Rivers' Boston team vows to play with renewed urgency Sunday, and Lakers are trying to prepare for it. Adding fuel to the fire:...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Jun 2010 | 10:10 pm Lakers expect more aggressiveness from Celtics in Game 2Lakers were the more physical team in their Game 1 victory, but Coach Doc Rivers' Boston team vows to play with renewed urgency Sunday, and Lakers are trying to prepare for it. Adding fuel to the fire: Lakers' Pau Gasol suggests Celtics' Kevin Garnett has lost a step.The aggressive tone in Game 1 surprised no one within the confines of the Lakers' locker room. They'd been taking a bellicose stance for several days.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Jun 2010 | 10:10 pm Thornton’s contract extendedOf the 119 pucks Shawn Thornton put on opposing netminders in 2009-10, only one found the back of the net — a number that disappointed both player and organization. Shawn...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Jun 2010 | 10:00 pm Loud and clearThe Celtics woke up yesterday hung over, unable to accurately remember what occurred Thursday night in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. NBA Finals - Boston Celtics - Basketball - NBA...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Jun 2010 | 10:00 pm Gasol smack dab in middleFirst there was smackdown. Now there’s smacktalk. Kevin Garnett has been schooling Pau Gasol for as long as Gasol’s been in the NBA. Garnett undressed the Lakers forward in the 2008 Finals...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Jun 2010 | 10:00 pm Lakers won't stand pat against Celtics in Game 2They know they can improve and that the series against the Celtics is just getting started. Now what?Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Jun 2010 | 9:25 pm Coach's lasting lesson is one of simple devotionJohn Wooden's inspiration was his beloved wife, Nell, who passed away in 1985. His passing has reunited him with her, while leaving us with so much. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 4 Jun 2010 | 9:20 pm Coach's lasting lesson is one of simple devotionJohn Wooden's inspiration was his beloved wife, Nell, who passed away in 1985. His passing has reunited him with her, while leaving us with so much.John Wooden's inspiration was his beloved wife, Nell, who passed away in 1985. His passing has reunited him with her, while leaving us with so much.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 4 Jun 2010 | 9:20 pm Report: Hornets open contract talks with WilliamsNEW ORLEANS (AP) -- The New Orleans Hornets began contract talks with Monty Williams about their head coaching job on Friday, according to a person familiar with the negotiations.Source: SI.com | 4 Jun 2010 | 9:17 pm Indianapolis Colts' Peyton Manning says neck surgery a total success Peyton Manning said neck surgery in March has alleviated symptoms that prompted him to endure up to three treatment sessions a day, cutting into his meeting and weight room time.Source: ESPN.com | 4 Jun 2010 | 8:49 pm Tom Brady 'going with flow' despite lack of extension Tom Brady is going with the flow when in comes to contract talks.Source: ESPN.com | 4 Jun 2010 | 8:34 pm Alexander Wolff: How the 1964 UCLA Bruins made John WoodenLegendary UCLA coach John Wooden has died at age 99. He won 10 national titles, but there was something special about No. 1. Alex Wolff says the '64 team truly made John Wooden.Source: SI.com | 4 Jun 2010 | 8:30 pm 2010 NBA Finals: Doc Rivers says Kevin Garnett is fine; Pau Gasol says he's lost a step Celtics coach Doc Rivers says Kevin Garnett is fine, but the Lakers' Pau Gasol says he's lost a step.Source: ESPN.com | 4 Jun 2010 | 8:09 pm Woods survives as Fowler shinesWorld number one Tiger Woods makes the cut, while Rickie Fowler leads at the halfway mark of the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village in Ohio.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Jun 2010 | 4:33 pm Powell blasts to 100m win in OsloFormer world 100m record holder Asafa Powell clocks a wind-assisted 9.72 to win at Friday's Diamond League meeting in Oslo.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Jun 2010 | 1:55 pm Key injuriesSource: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Jun 2010 | 1:35 pm Ex-No. 1 Davenport to return in Carlsbad doublesLindsay Davenport is coming out of retirement to play doubles at a WTA Tour event near San Diego.
 Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 4 Jun 2010 | 1:32 pm Wittels extends hit streak to 55CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) -- Garrett Wittels is three games away from history.Source: SI.com | 4 Jun 2010 | 12:47 pm Nadal, Soderling move to French finalPARIS (AP) -- Robin Soderling has advanced to the French Open final for the second year in a row by rallying past Tomas Berdych, 6-3, 3-6, 5-7, 6-3, 6-3.Source: SI.com | 4 Jun 2010 | 12:23 pm Drogba to miss World Cup?SION, Switzerland (AP) -- Didier Drogba told teammate Kolo Toure that he will miss the World Cup after breaking his right arm Friday in a warmup match.Source: SI.com | 4 Jun 2010 | 11:57 am American Collarini reaches French Open boys finalAndrea Collarini is one victory away from becoming the first American since John McEnroe in 1977 to win the French Open boys title.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 4 Jun 2010 | 11:26 am A Special Offer From Our SponsorSource: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 4 Jun 2010 | 11:26 am Essien extends Chelsea contractChelsea midfielder Michael Essien signs a two-year contract extension, keeping him at the club until 2015Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Jun 2010 | 11:21 am Nadal to meet Soderling in finalRafael Nadal produces a commanding display to beat Jurgen Melzer and reach his fifth French Open final, where he will play Robin Soderling.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 4 Jun 2010 | 11:17 am Williamses win 4h straight major doubles, 12th overallVenus and Serena Williams have won their fourth consecutive Grand Slam doubles title and 12th overall, beating Katarina Srebotnik and Kveta Peschke 6-2, 6-3 at the French Open.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 4 Jun 2010 | 10:45 am All the world feels Drogba's painInjury to Africa's biggest star a crippling blow to World Cup.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 4 Jun 2010 | 10:39 am Soderling rallies to repeat as French Open finalistFour-time champion Rafael Nadal earned another spot in the French Open final Friday by beating Jurgen Melzer 6-2, 6-3, 7-6 (6). Nadal's victory sets up a tantalizing rematch in the final against Robin Soderling, who pulled off a stunner when they met in the fourth round last year
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