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Inter face wait to unveil BenitezInter Milan president Massimo Moratti admits he is not entirely sure when they will be able to announce Rafael Benitez as their new coach.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 9 Jun 2010 | 4:14 am World Cup winner Kay quits rugbyBen Kay, a member of England's 2003 World Cup-winning team, has confirmed he is to retire from rugby.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 9 Jun 2010 | 4:11 am Sports of The Times: Weighty Expectations for Lightly-Ranked S. AfricaIn the run-up to the World Cup, there has been talk of how the lightly-ranked South African national team has unified the country.
Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Jun 2010 | 3:10 am Great start, Now what about an encore? (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Jun 2010 | 2:28 am Cole and Ballack to leave ChelseaChelsea confirm that Joe Cole and Michael Ballack are to leave the club on free transfers this summer.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 9 Jun 2010 | 2:25 am Rooney's short temper endangering England's hopesFour years after being sent off as England bowed out of the World Cup, Wayne Rooney and his notoriously short temper are again attracting the attention of referees. Rooney was booked in...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Jun 2010 | 2:17 am Card shark: Ref for England-US loves yellowCarlos Simon went through cards with the speed of a Las Vegas dealer at the 2006 World Cup. The Brazilian referee issued five yellows during Italy's 2-0 first-round victory over Ghana,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Jun 2010 | 1:54 am Spain wait on Iniesta injury scanWorld Cup favourites Spain are waiting to find out the extent of a leg injury suffered by playmaker Andres Iniesta in Tuesday's 6-0 thrashing of Poland.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 9 Jun 2010 | 1:54 am FanHouse: Notre Dame renews talks with Big TenSource: SI.com | 9 Jun 2010 | 1:46 am Fisher helps Lakers seize 2-1 leadBOSTON(AP) Derek Fisher rallied his teammates with a motivational speech on the bench during the break before the fourth quarter.Source: SI.com | 9 Jun 2010 | 1:46 am Rays' Niemann 2-hits Jays for 3rd career shutoutST. PETERSBURG, Fla.(AP) Carlos Pena insists his confidence never wavered.Source: SI.com | 9 Jun 2010 | 1:46 am Manny's RBI double puts Dodgers atop NL WestLOS ANGELES(AP) The calendar says June, not October. Yet the Cardinals and Dodgers played as though something big was on the line, with outstanding outings by their starters and stellar defense.Source: SI.com | 9 Jun 2010 | 1:46 am Strasburg dominates Pirates in Nationals' 5-2 victoryWASHINGTON(AP) Stephen Strasburg struck out 14 batters in his first game, took three shaving cream pies to the face, donned a silver Elvis wig - then compared it all to getting married.Source: SI.com | 9 Jun 2010 | 1:46 am Bryant, Fisher lead Lakers to victory in Game 3 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Jun 2010 | 1:39 am Langenfeld spurs UCLA 11th NCAA softball titleMegan Langenfeld wasn't about to let a blistered pinkie stop her from leading UCLA to its 11th NCAA softball title. After overcoming an arm injury and a tweaked hamstring, using super...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Jun 2010 | 1:28 am Amare Stoudemire opting out if Phoenix Suns don't re-sign him Amare Stoudemire says he will opt out of the final year of his contract if he doesn't re-sign with the Phoenix Suns before then.Source: ESPN.com | 9 Jun 2010 | 1:26 am Lakers survive Celtics to take 2-1 Finals lead Kobe Bryant scored 29 points and Derek Fisher added 16 to lead Los Angeles to a 91-84 victory over the Boston Celtics on Tuesday night and give the Lakers a 2-1 lead in the NBA Finals.Source: ESPN.com | 9 Jun 2010 | 1:17 am Over-hyped? Ha! Strasburg fans 14 in Nats debutPoor Stephen Strasburg. Too much pressure to put on a 21-year-old kid. No way he could live up to the hype, right? Ha! Strasburg didn't fall short of the hype. If anything, the hype...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Jun 2010 | 1:17 am Over-hyped? Ha! Strasburg fans 14 in Nats debut (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Jun 2010 | 1:17 am Vote moves 49ers closer to leaving San FranciscoThe 49ers moved a step closer to leaving their storied San Francisco stadium after residents in the Silicon Valley city of Santa Clara voted in favor of a new venue for the NFL team. TheSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Jun 2010 | 1:16 am Dunga, Maradona out to make a point at World Cup (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Jun 2010 | 1:11 am Dunga, Maradona out to make a point at World CupFrom dour Dunga to the downright eccentric Diego Maradona, the leading coaches at the World Cup are plotting different ways to win the title. Brazil coach Dunga has upset millions of hisSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 9 Jun 2010 | 1:11 am Ian Thomsen: Fisher takes direct path to playing Lakers' Game 3 heroThe Lakers are back in charge of the NBA Finals, thanks to a 91-84 Game 3 win over the Celtics that was keyed by unsung leader Derek Fisher's big fourth quarter, says Ian Thomsen.Source: SI.com | 9 Jun 2010 | 1:05 am Blackhawks want to clinch in Philly (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 9 Jun 2010 | 1:05 am Strasburg exceeds the hype in Nationals debutIt was just one game -- but, oh, what a game. Stephen Strasburg actually exceeded the hype by fanning 14 in his MLB debut and may well trigger a new era in D.C., writes Joe Lemire.Source: SI.com | 9 Jun 2010 | 12:54 am On Baseball: Strasburg Punctuates Debut by Recording 14 StrikeoutsIn seven innings, the Nationals’ highly regarded pitching prospect struck out 14 batters and allowed two runs.
Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Jun 2010 | 12:49 am Angels see streaks come to an end with 10-1 loss to OaklandJered Weaver's string of 16 consecutive innings without allowing an earned run falls, as does his string of 32 straight innings without giving up a home run. The Angels' six-game win streak falls too...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Jun 2010 | 12:48 am Angels see streaks come to an end with 10-1 loss to OaklandJered Weaver's string of 16 consecutive innings without allowing an earned run falls, as does his string of 32 straight innings without giving up a home run. The Angels' six-game win streak falls too.Reporting from Oakland — It was streak-busting night in the Oakland Coliseum on Tuesday.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Jun 2010 | 12:48 am Celtics struggle with the new mathBoston Coach Doc Rivers doesn't like the numbers of fouls called on the Celtics, but other figures, such as 0-for-13 shooting by Ray Allen, are a bigger problem in Game 3 of the NBA Finals. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Jun 2010 | 12:46 am Celtics struggle with the new mathBoston Coach Doc Rivers doesn't like the numbers of fouls called on the Celtics, but other figures, such as 0-for-13 shooting by Ray Allen, are a bigger problem in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.Boston Coach Doc Rivers doesn't like the numbers of fouls called on the Celtics, but other figures, such as 0-for-13 shooting by Ray Allen, are a bigger problem in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Jun 2010 | 12:46 am UCLA Bruins slam Arizona Wildcats for 11th NCAA softball title Andrea Harrison hit a grand slam, Megan Langenfeld homered for the third time in two games and UCLA put on a record-setting offensive show to beat Arizona 15-9 Tuesday night and win its 11th Women's College World Series title.Source: ESPN.com | 9 Jun 2010 | 12:44 am Manny Ramirez is Dodgers' man of the hour against CardinalsHis double in the eighth inning gives L.A. the win over St. Louis and sole possession of first place in the NL West.His double in the eighth inning gives L.A. the win over St. Louis and sole possession of first place in the NL West.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Jun 2010 | 12:42 am Manny Ramirez is Dodgers' man of the hour against CardinalsHis double in the eighth inning gives L.A. the win over St. Louis and sole possession of first place in the NL West. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Jun 2010 | 12:42 am Andrew Bynum doesn't want to miss itThe ailing center is doing his best to put the pain behind him as the Lakers make their final push for the NBA title.The pain won't go away until Andrew Bynum has surgery for a torn cartilage in his right knee this summer.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Jun 2010 | 12:33 am Andrew Bynum doesn't want to miss itThe ailing center is doing his best to put the pain behind him as the Lakers make their final push for the NBA title. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Jun 2010 | 12:33 am Lakers 91, Celtics 84: Lakers Take 2-1 Lead in Finals Over CelticsDerek Fisher found a way to keep the Lakers ahead in the fourth quarter, and now they have a 2-1 lead over the Celtics in the N.B.A. finals.
Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Jun 2010 | 12:28 am Tomlinson Relishes New Chance With JetsAfter saying goodbye to San Diego, his home for the last nine seasons, running back LaDainian Tomlinson is now fully engaged with the Jets.
Source: NYT > Sports | 9 Jun 2010 | 12:28 am Derek Fisher saves Lakers againVeteran makes the big shots during the fourth quarter and helps the Lakers take a 2-1 series lead with a 91-84 victory over the Celtics.Veteran makes the big shots during the fourth quarter and helps the Lakers take a 2-1 series lead with a 91-84 victory over the Celtics.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 9 Jun 2010 | 12:22 am Derek Fisher saves Lakers againVeteran makes the big shots during the fourth quarter and helps the Lakers take a 2-1 series lead with a 91-84 victory over the Celtics. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 9 Jun 2010 | 12:22 am Three-year-old girl's skull fractured by line drive at Dodger Stadium A 3-year-old girl's skull was fractured after being hit by a line drive during batting practice at Dodger Stadium.Source: ESPN.com | 8 Jun 2010 | 11:59 pm Fisher hooks Celtics to give Lakers series lead (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Jun 2010 | 11:57 pm UCLA powers its way to softball titleBruins hit four homers and win their 11th national championship with a 15-9 victory over Arizona, completing a College World Series sweep. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Jun 2010 | 11:51 pm UCLA powers its way to softball titleBruins hit four homers and win their 11th national championship with a 15-9 victory over Arizona, completing a College World Series sweep.By UCLA's standards, five years without an NCAA softball title qualified as a drought.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Jun 2010 | 11:51 pm Stanley Cup finals: Philadelphia Flyers' Chris Pronger reacts to altered photo of him wearing a dress in the Chicago Tribune Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Chris Pronger didn't feel like discussing an altered photo of him wearing a dress in the Chicago Tribune.Source: ESPN.com | 8 Jun 2010 | 11:39 pm Source: Nebraska leaning toward Big Ten move University of Missouri curators appear poised to discuss the school's possible interest in joining an expanded Big Ten Conference. But any inquiring reporters need not bother asking about a move that could trigger a seismic shift in college sports.Source: ESPN.com | 8 Jun 2010 | 11:34 pm Wednesday's gossip columnKenny Dalglish wants Liverpool job, plus other rumoursSource: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Jun 2010 | 11:31 pm Mets 2, Padres 1, 11 Innings: Home Keeps Bringing Out the Best in the MetsMike Pelfrey dominated the Padres over nine innings, and Ike Davis’s homer leading off the 11th won the game.
Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Jun 2010 | 11:18 pm The World Cup's ball of confusionThe new 'Jabulani' has drawn criticism from players, which happens every four years. But this new creation from Adidas seems to have a mind of its own. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Jun 2010 | 11:18 pm The World Cup's ball of confusionThe new 'Jabulani' has drawn criticism from players, which happens every four years. But this new creation from Adidas seems to have a mind of its own.Reporting from Johannesburg
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Jun 2010 | 11:18 pm For Galarraga, First Hit Comes Early This TimeRobbed of a perfect game by a blown call last week, Armando Galarraga lost his bid for another by allowing a hit to the first batter Tuesday.
Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Jun 2010 | 11:14 pm Yankees 12, Orioles 7: Yankees Rout Orioles, 12-7Curtis Granderson’s grand slam and Mark Teixeira’s sudden revival were the highlights of a 12-7 victory.
Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Jun 2010 | 11:13 pm Strasburg impresses with 14 K's to win debut The Washington Nationals phenom put on a dazzling display of pitching power Tuesday night in a 5-2 win over Pittsburgh. His fastballs reached 100 mph, and the Pirates found his nasty curves nearly impossible to hit.Source: ESPN.com | 8 Jun 2010 | 11:12 pm Dodgers beat Cardinals 1-0 to move into 1st placeManny Ramirez hit an RBI double in the eighth inning and the surging Los Angeles Dodgers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 1-0 on Tuesday night to take sole possession of first place in the NL...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 8 Jun 2010 | 11:05 pm Athletics 10, Angels 1Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 8 Jun 2010 | 11:01 pm A's win 10-1 to snap Angels' 6-game winning streakKurt Suzuki went 4 for 5 with a homer and four RBIs to help Vin Mazzaro get the win in his second start of the season, and the Oakland Athletics snapped the Los Angeles Angels' six-game...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 8 Jun 2010 | 10:59 pm Dodgers 1, Cardinals 0Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 8 Jun 2010 | 10:58 pm Brazil and Portugal must survive 'Group of Death' (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Jun 2010 | 10:53 pm Celebrating, and Berating, the Horn of South AfricaThe vuvuzela, reaching as long as three feet, is the plastic trumpet South Africans like to blow in support of their soccer teams and others like to complain about.
Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Jun 2010 | 10:46 pm Yankees Hope First-Round Pick Is Jeter’s SuccessorCito Culver, the 32nd overall pick of the draft, has range, a strong arm and “just can’t wait to be a Yankee.”
Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Jun 2010 | 10:41 pm Challenge System Enters Baseball Replay DebateThe idea to give baseball teams one video challenge in each game is gaining popular currency as a way to prevent umpiring mistakes.
Source: NYT > Sports | 8 Jun 2010 | 10:41 pm Glendale approves Ice Edge proposal to buy Coyotes (AP)AP - The Glendale City Council voted unanimously Tuesday night to approve a memorandum of understanding from Ice Edge Holdings toward purchasing the Phoenix Coyotes and keeping the NHL team at Jobing.com Arena.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Jun 2010 | 10:36 pm Lakers take back home-court edge (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Jun 2010 | 9:54 pm One will carry the Cup, but captains in finals haven't carried their teamsJonathan Toews of the Blackhawks and Mike Richards of the Flyers have struggled in the first five games of the series, but they hope to change that Wednesday in Game 6.From Philadelphia -- Two weeks ago, Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews was hailed as one of the NHL's best two-way players and a prime candidate for the Conn Smythe trophy as the most valuable player in the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Jun 2010 | 9:29 pm One will carry the Cup, but captains in finals haven't carried their teamsJonathan Toews of the Blackhawks and Mike Richards of the Flyers have struggled in the first five games of the series, but they hope to change that Wednesday in Game 6. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Jun 2010 | 9:29 pm Ageless Wakefield pitches Red Sox past Indians 3-2Tim Wakefield walked to his locker and found a strange new nameplate above it: 2777.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Jun 2010 | 8:18 pm The dark side of the UCLA basketball dynasty'Papa Sam' was a father figure for UCLA basketball players, and his influence ultimately landed the program in trouble. Wooden opted to look the other way.John R. Wooden, who died Friday at age 99, left for the ages an exemplary body of work in which the rewards, ten-fold, outweighed the trials.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Jun 2010 | 8:16 pm The dark side of the UCLA basketball dynasty'Papa Sam' was a father figure for UCLA basketball players, and his influence ultimately landed the program in trouble. Wooden opted to look the other way. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 8 Jun 2010 | 8:16 pm Former Eagles lineman Runyan wins NJ GOP primary (AP)AP - Former NFL lineman Jon Runyan has won the Republican primary election in New Jersey's 3rd Congressional district.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 8 Jun 2010 | 8:00 pm Chris Dufresne: College football off-season is more like a off-the-wall seasonWith reports of expansion running rampant, conferences are out to protect their own interests. Nothing might happen, or the game could be changed completely.The Big Ten Conference started this expansion-talk mess but might not know how to end it.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 8 Jun 2010 | 7:59 pm Ricky Williams of Miami Dolphins backs owner's bold talk Ricky Williams can't understand why bold comments made by Miami Dolphins owner Stephen Ross over the weekend have created such a stir.Source: ESPN.com | 8 Jun 2010 | 7:35 pm Bet on it: England, U.S. ambassadors wager on World Cup clashLeaked diplomatic correspondence between Washington and London has revealed the latest bump in the so-called 'special relationship' -- a high stakes wager between ambassadors over the outcome of their teams' World Cup clash, The Times writes in its Wednesday edition.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 8 Jun 2010 | 6:44 pm Dallas Cowboys WR Patrick Crayton reports to OTA Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Patrick Crayton, who recently made a public request to be released, arrived at Valley Ranch on Tuesday with his head held high and no regrets about his absence during the first three weeks of organized team activities.Source: ESPN.com | 8 Jun 2010 | 6:34 pm 2010 NBA Free Agents: To woo LeBron James, David Geffen seeking 51 percent of Los Angeles Clippers from Donald Sterling Would LeBron James be willing to play for the Clippers if Donald Sterling no longer owned the team? Billionaire entertainment mogul David Geffen wants to find out.Source: ESPN.com | 8 Jun 2010 | 6:22 pm Flyers' star gets posterized as 'Chrissy Pronger'PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Chris Pronger has become poster-ized in the town where Michael Jordan made it an art form with high-flying dunks over helpless defenders.Source: SI.com | 8 Jun 2010 | 5:41 pm Cavaliers confirm they've talked with MSU's IzzoTom Izzo will owe Michigan State $500,000 if he leaves to coach the Cleveland Cavaliers.Source: SI.com | 8 Jun 2010 | 5:06 pm Miami senior Vallverdu wins top woman player awardLaura Vallverdu of the University of Miami has won the Honda Sports Award as the top college women's tennis player.
 Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 8 Jun 2010 | 4:41 pm Harper happy to move to outfieldWASHINGTON (AP) -- Bryce Harper is more than fine with the Washington Nationals making him a full-time right fielder.Source: SI.com | 8 Jun 2010 | 3:34 pm Wozniak, King advance; rain slows play in BirminghamAleksandra Wozniak and Vania King have advanced to the second round of the Aegon Classic, but there was no such luck for Maria Sharapova as her match was postponed due to rain.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 8 Jun 2010 | 2:21 pm Former champs Roddick, Murray win Queen's openersAndy Murray's title defense at Queen's Club has begun with a straight-sets victory over Spain's Ivan Navarro.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 8 Jun 2010 | 2:18 pm Symonds fails on Surrey debutFormer Australia international Andrew Symonds fails on his debut as Surrey are thrashed by 10 wickets by Gloucestershire at The Oval.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Jun 2010 | 12:45 pm Federer eases to victory in HalleRoger Federer eases into the Gerry Weber Open second round with a 6-4 6-4 victory over Jarkko Nieminen.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Jun 2010 | 12:42 pm Wild card Kiefer beats third-seeded Youzhny in HalleRoger Federer grabbed a break in each set to defeat Finland's Jarkko Nieminen 6-4, 6-4 and reach the second round of the Gerry Weber Open on Tuesday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 8 Jun 2010 | 12:35 pm Murray comes through Queen's testAndy Murray opens up the defence of his Aegon Championship title with a hard-fought 7-6 (10-8) 6-3 second-round win over Ivan Navarro at Queen's Club.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Jun 2010 | 11:51 am Haye and Harrison camps in talksDavid Haye's manager confirms he has spoken to Audley Harrison's camp about an all-British heavyweight showdown later this year.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Jun 2010 | 11:47 am S Africa recall Habana for FranceWinger Bryan Habana is one of six changes as South Africa bolster their starting XV for the first Test against France on Saturday.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 8 Jun 2010 | 10:46 am 10 teams who can win the World Cup32 teams enter, but not all of them have a real shot at World Cup glory.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 8 Jun 2010 | 10:23 am Portugal's Nani ruled out of World CupPortugal star Nani the latest big name who will miss World Cup.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 8 Jun 2010 | 9:27 am Crazy club schedule causing World Cup injury explosionRash of injured World Cup stars stems from ridiculous club expectations.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 8 Jun 2010 | 7:37 am
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