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Peugeot head Le Mans qualifyingPeugeot send out an ominous warning ahead of this weekend's Le Mans 24 Hour race by locking out the first two rows of the grid in final qualifying.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Jun 2010 | 4:14 am Mandela family death casts shadow over World Cup (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Jun 2010 | 3:54 am Gates open at SAfrica's World Cup stadium (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Jun 2010 | 3:52 am 'Big Baby' big key for Celtics as finals tied 2-2 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Jun 2010 | 3:08 am South Africa set for historic World CupSouth Africa is preparing for the start of the biggest football tournament on earth, the World Cup, which gets under way on Friday in Johannesburg.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Jun 2010 | 2:30 am Sprinter Gay worried by injuriesAmerican sprinter Tyson Gay has been warned by his doctor that he is running too fast for his body.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Jun 2010 | 1:54 am England is 'easiest match' for USUnited States and West Ham defender Jonathan Spector believes his country's opening World Cup game against England will be their easiest.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 11 Jun 2010 | 1:22 am Johnson gets revenge on Halladay, stifles PhilliesPHILADELPHIA(AP) Josh Johnson knew he didn't have to be perfect to beat Roy Halladay .Source: SI.com | 11 Jun 2010 | 1:22 am Niese 1-hits Padres to salvage Mets' twinbill splitNEW YORK(AP) On a day filled with impressive pitching performances, Jonathon Niese delivered the best of the bunch.Source: SI.com | 11 Jun 2010 | 1:22 am Celtics top Lakers 96-89, series tied at 2The Celtics, fortified by The Big Three and a resourceful bench, strung together a 36-point fourth quarter to defeat the Lakers 96-89 in Game 4, while knotting the NBA Finals at 2-all.Source: SI.com | 11 Jun 2010 | 1:22 am Chicago celebrates Blackhawks' Stanley Cup win (AP)AP - The Blackhawks have brought the Stanley Cup back to Chicago after 49 years. Sounds like a good reason for a parade in the Windy City.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Jun 2010 | 1:17 am Big Baby boosts Celtics past Lakers, ties series The Boston Celtics have tied up the NBA finals, and they owe it more to "Big Baby" than the Big Three.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Jun 2010 | 1:03 am USC punished with two-year football postseason ban The NCAA handed the University of Southern California a two-year postseason football ban and vacated wins in Reggie Bush's final season, among other penalties, for violations in its football, men's basketball and women's tennis programs on Thursday.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Jun 2010 | 1:03 am Bench MarkersIn a virtual must-win Game 4, the Celtics leaned heavily on two low-key reserves with Hollywood nicknames -- Shrek and Donkey -- to force yet another Finals tie, writes Ian Thomsen.Source: SI.com | 11 Jun 2010 | 1:03 am Abby Sunderland, 16, on solo sail, found alive and well Authorities say a search effort is under way in the stormy southern Indian Ocean to find a Southern California girl feared in trouble during an attempt to sail around the world alone.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Jun 2010 | 1:01 am Analysis: Uncertainty Marks Start Of College Conference RealignmentColorado’s move to the Pac-10 is either the first or second significant domino in conference realignment, a restructuring of the landscape of college athletics.
Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am Dodgers' Garret Anderson is 'having fun'The 37-year-old has struggled in his new position as pinch-hitter, hitting .154 with 14 hits in 91 at-bats this season, but is taking a more laidback approach to his role as a bench player.The once-stoic man seems always to be smiling these days, making small talk with reporters and trading jokes with teammates in the Dodgers' clubhouse.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am Teen sailor Abby Sunderland found aliveA spokesman says she's doing fine with a space heater and at least two weeks worth of food. He added that her mast had broken.A family spokesman says searchers have contacted a 16-year-old Southern California girl who was feared lost at sea and she is alive and well.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Jun 2010 | 12:56 am South Africa’s Hopes Extend Beyond FieldThe rainbow nation, once the world’s greatest fairy tale, looks to be so again as the World Cup opens on Friday in Johannesburg.
Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Jun 2010 | 12:47 am Celtics rebound at home to level see-saw NBA finals 2-2 (AFP/Getty Images)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 11 Jun 2010 | 12:33 am With Andrew Bynum out, Celtics are drooling at the opportunityThe Lakers' center is hurting and without his big body in the middle, Boston takes full advantage in Game 4 victory.The Lakers' center is hurting and without his big body in the middle, Boston takes full advantage in Game 4 victory.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Jun 2010 | 12:29 am Cecil wins fifth straight start as Jays nip Rays Brett Cecil won his fifth consecutive start, Alex Gonzalez homered and drove in two runs and the Blue Jays beat the Rays 3-2.Source: ESPN.com | 11 Jun 2010 | 12:28 am Lakers come up short against Celtics in Game 4Boston gets even with a 96-89 victory when Andrew Bynum isn't a second-half factor and its bench is a big one.Boston gets even with a 96-89 victory when Andrew Bynum isn't a second-half factor and its bench is a big one.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 11 Jun 2010 | 12:18 am Celtics 96, Lakers 89, Game 4: Bench Lifts Celtics to Tie SeriesOn another difficult night for the Boston starters, the bench came through, and the Celtics bullied their way to a 96-89 victory to tie the N.B.A. finals at 2-2.
Source: NYT > Sports | 11 Jun 2010 | 12:15 am Colorado announces move to Pac-10 Colorado is leaving the Big 12 to join the Pac-10.Source: ESPN.com | 10 Jun 2010 | 11:50 pm Orioles 4, Yankees 3: Rodriguez Exits Game in First InningThe third baseman left the Yankees’ 4-3 loss to the Baltimore Orioles in the first inning Thursday night for undisclosed reasons.
Source: NYT > Sports | 10 Jun 2010 | 10:46 pm World Cup Referees Brush Up on Foreign Swear WordsWith at least 17 languages spoken by the 32 teams in the World Cup, it is impossible for referees to understand all of them.
Source: NYT > Sports | 10 Jun 2010 | 10:44 pm Sports of The Times: Honoring Africa’s Soccer Past and Looking ForwardA celebration of African soccer legends this week honored the sport’s past, but some mysteries will remain.
Source: NYT > Sports | 10 Jun 2010 | 10:44 pm Sports of The Times: Parreira Is Rousting Africa’s Sleeping GiantSouth Africa’s Brazilian coach, Carlos Alberto Parreira, will try to take the underachieving host nation to the second round of the World Cup.
Source: NYT > Sports | 10 Jun 2010 | 10:43 pm South African Youth League Fights AIDS Through SoccerThe league combines soccer and H.I.V. awareness with the hope of preventing another South African generation from being lost.
Source: NYT > Sports | 10 Jun 2010 | 10:43 pm Johnson bests Halladay this time as Phils falter Josh Johnson outdueled Roy Halladay in their perfect game rematch, pitching eight dominant innings and leading the Florida Marlins over the Philadelphia Phillies 2-0 Thursday night.Source: ESPN.com | 10 Jun 2010 | 10:42 pm Aguirre, Energized Coach of Mexico, Feeds a Nation’s ObsessionA well-prepared Mexico team will have the eyes of the world on it Friday in the World Cup opener against host South Africa in Johannesburg.
Source: NYT > Sports | 10 Jun 2010 | 10:42 pm While Waiting on James, Cavaliers Meet With IzzoThe meeting validates that there is mutual interest between Cleveland and the Michigan State coach.
Source: NYT > Sports | 10 Jun 2010 | 10:40 pm Mandela relative killed after World Cup concertNelson Mandela's 13-year-old great-granddaughter was killed in a car crash on the way home from a concert in Soweto on the eve of the World Cup, his office said Friday. The Nelson...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 Jun 2010 | 10:39 pm Helene Elliott: Kings are following Blackhawks' blueprintChicago built its team into Stanley Cup champions using a masterful mix of draft picks and free agents, the same patient formula GM Dean Lombardi is employing with L.A.The Blackhawks' first Stanley Cup triumph since 1961 was the best thing that could have happened to the Kings short of winning it themselves.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 Jun 2010 | 10:19 pm Celtics rebound at home to level see-saw series at 2-2Paul Pierce had 19 points, six rebounds and five assists and Glen Davis came off the bench to score 18 points as Boston beat Los Angeles 96-89 in game four of the NBA finals. Reserve...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 Jun 2010 | 10:07 pm Source: Tom Izzo of Michigan State leaning toward taking Cleveland Cavaliers job Tom Izzo is apparently closer to saying yes to the Cleveland Cavaliers than previously thought, a source told ESPN.com's Andy Katz on Thursday.Source: ESPN.com | 10 Jun 2010 | 10:06 pm Taurasi scores 31 to help Mercury beat Lynx 99-88Diana Taurasi scored 31 points, including the first 10 points of the fourth quarter to help the Phoenix Mercury beat the Minnesota Lynx 99-88 Thursday night. Penny Taylor had 24 points,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 Jun 2010 | 10:06 pm 'Big Baby' big key for Celtics as finals tied 2-2The Boston Celtics have tied up the NBA finals, and they owe it more to "Big Baby" than the Big Three. Backup Glen "Big Baby" Davis scored half of his 18 points in the fourth quarter,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 Jun 2010 | 9:53 pm 'Big Baby' Davis scores 18 points to lead Celtics to 96-89 win over L.AThe Associated Press BOSTON - The Boston Celtics have tied up the NBA finals, and they owe it more to "Big Baby" than the Big Three. Backup Glen (Big Baby) Davis scored half of his 18...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 Jun 2010 | 9:52 pm 'Big Baby' is big key for Celtics in Game 4The Boston Celtics have tied up the NBA finals, and they owe it more to "Big Baby" than the Big Three. Backup Glen "Big Baby" Davis scored half of his 18 points in the fourth quarter,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 Jun 2010 | 9:49 pm Celtics beat Lakers, knot the NBA finals 2-2Boston wins tonight 96-89, tying the series at two games apiece. Game 5 is in Boston on Sunday, and yes, we're off to Los Angeles again next week for Game 6. At least. The Lakers now...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 Jun 2010 | 9:47 pm Collegiate powerhouse USC sanctionedCollegiate gridiron powerhouse the University of Southern California was slammed with a two-year ban from bowl games, probation and other sanctions Thursday for allowing improper benefits...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 Jun 2010 | 9:46 pm Thursday's AL Capsules (AP)AP - Russell Branyan hit a two-out, two-run single in the ninth inning Thursday night, rallying the Cleveland Indians to a crazy 8-7 win over the Boston Red Sox.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 Jun 2010 | 9:39 pm Thursday's AL CapsulesRussell Branyan hit a two-out, two-run single in the ninth inning Thursday night, rallying the Cleveland Indians to a crazy 8-7 win over the Boston Red Sox. Cleveland overcame three...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 Jun 2010 | 9:39 pm Woods returns to Pebble Beach, scene of past US Open gloryThe US Open returns next week to Pebble Beach, where Tiger Woods' 2000 triumph was a dazzling display of dominance that defined the American's aura of invincibility. Woods won by 15...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 10 Jun 2010 | 9:32 pm Izzo visits ClevelandCLEVELAND (AP) -- A person familiar with the Cavaliers' pursuit of Tom Izzo says the Michigan State coach plans to visit Cleveland to discuss the team's coaching vacancy.Source: SI.com | 10 Jun 2010 | 9:31 pm Angels lose, and absorb the loss of Kendry Morales for seasonErvin Santana gives up five runs, four earned, and has his five-game victory streak snapped as Oakland wins, 6-1. Morales' injury is called too severe for him to return in 2010.Reporting from Oakland -- The sting of a 6-1 loss to the Oakland Athletics on Thursday felt even more acute for the Angels when they learned that first baseman Kendry Morales will miss the rest of the season after undergoing surgery earlier in the day.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 Jun 2010 | 9:29 pm Education of Bradford continues (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 Jun 2010 | 9:28 pm Chris Dufresne: USC begins its rugged journey back to respectabilityAs USC's football program tries to recover, the post-sanctions experiences of Miami and Alabama may offer a roadmap.The case was stacked against USC — three feet high.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 Jun 2010 | 8:41 pm Texas, Texas A&M discuss Big 12 future (AP)AP - With the future of the Big 12 seemingly up for grabs, the presidents and athletic directors of Texas and Texas A&M met Thursday to discuss the future of their athletic programs after Colorado accepted an invitation to join the Pac-10 and with Nebraska weighing a move to the Big Ten.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 Jun 2010 | 8:08 pm Colorado bolts Big 12, accepts Pac-10's invitationThe Pac-10 conference says Colorado has accepted an invitation to become the league's 11th member.Source: SI.com | 10 Jun 2010 | 7:59 pm NCAA sanctions could cost USC millionsNCAA, in penalizing the football, men's basketball and women's tennis programs, cites lack of oversight and ethics. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 Jun 2010 | 7:23 pm NCAA sanctions could cost USC millionsNCAA, in penalizing the football, men's basketball and women's tennis programs, cites lack of oversight and ethics.NCAA, in penalizing the football, men's basketball and women's tennis programs, cites lack of oversight and ethics.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 Jun 2010 | 7:23 pm Lakers vs. Celtics Game 4 live updatesCan't catch the game on TV, or want to follow along with other basketball fans? Join us here for updates throughout the game tonight. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 Jun 2010 | 7:20 pm England's hopes ride on broad shoulders of attacker Wayne RooneyStriker from rough side of Liverpool is intense, temperamental and works magic on the pitch, putting him among world's top two or three players. Americans will be the first to face him in World Cup. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 Jun 2010 | 7:06 pm England's hopes ride on broad shoulders of attacker Wayne RooneyStriker from rough side of Liverpool is intense, temperamental and works magic on the pitch, putting him among world's top two or three players. Americans will be the first to face him in World Cup.Reporting from Johannesburg, South Africa — It's the eyes that catch your attention first. They are cold, disdainful, piercing, almost reptilian. The eyes of a predator.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 Jun 2010 | 7:06 pm Darrelle Revis rejects New York Jets' offer but will be at minicamp New York Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis said Thursday that he received an increased offer from the club. But he rejected the offer, indicating the two sides remain far apart.Source: ESPN.com | 10 Jun 2010 | 7:00 pm Chicago Blackhawks and Stanley Cup land in Chicago Special delivery: The Blackhawks and the Stanley Cup land in Chicago.Source: ESPN.com | 10 Jun 2010 | 6:55 pm Westwood opens with 7-under 63 for Memphis lead (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 Jun 2010 | 6:40 pm Jerry Crowe: The life and times of John WoodenText messages from press row… If all who were touched by John Wooden could attend his memorial, the Rose Bowl wouldn't be big...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 Jun 2010 | 6:40 pm Jerry Crowe: The life and times of John WoodenText messages from press row…If all who were touched by John Wooden could attend his memorial, the Rose Bowl wouldn't be big enough. …
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 10 Jun 2010 | 6:40 pm Chris Erskine: A World Cup primer for soccer newbiesIf you happen to be an American yokel who doesn't understand the sport we call soccer, here's everything you need to know about the World Cup. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 Jun 2010 | 6:05 pm Drogba back at training in boost for Ivory Coast Didier Drogba has returned to training just days after surgery on a broken arm.Source: ESPN.com | 10 Jun 2010 | 5:55 pm Teen in trouble during 'round-the-world sail soloLOS ANGELES (AP) -- A 16-year-old Southern California girl attempting a solo sail around the world was feared in trouble Thursday thousands of miles from land in the frigid, heaving southern Indian Ocean after her emergency beacons began signaling and communication was lost.Source: SI.com | 10 Jun 2010 | 5:53 pm Ben Lyttleton: Top10 storylines to follow during the World CupWith the World Cup just hours away, Ben Lyttleton offers 10 major storylines to watch -- including host South Africa's quest to survive one of the tourney's most difficult opening draws.Source: SI.com | 10 Jun 2010 | 5:53 pm Big Ben apologizes for 'young ... dumb' mistakesPITTSBURGH (AP) -- A contrite Ben Roethlisberger says he got caught up in being a caricature called Big Ben, not the grounded player and person he once was, leading to his off-field problems -- and affecting his play as the Steelers quarterback.Source: SI.com | 10 Jun 2010 | 5:52 pm USC gets bowl ban, loses scholarshipsLOS ANGELES (AP) -- Southern California has received a two-year bowl ban and a sharp loss of football scholarships in a report on the NCAA's four-year investigation of the school.Source: SI.com | 10 Jun 2010 | 4:59 pm Westwood breaks record in MemphisLee Westwood continues his fine form by posting a course-record 63 at TPC Southwind to take an early lead at the St Jude Classic in Memphis.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 10 Jun 2010 | 4:43 pm Shillingford shines for WindiesSouth Africa reach 70-3 after a truncated opening day of the Test series against West Indies.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 10 Jun 2010 | 4:23 pm Ervin Santana's winning streak snapped in Angels' lossSantana struggles in 6-1 loss to the Oakland Athletics. Santana struggles in 6-1 loss to the Oakland Athletics...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 Jun 2010 | 4:11 pm US vs England in soccer's moment in America (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 10 Jun 2010 | 3:56 pm McLaren pair to battle for winsMcLaren duo Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button are vowing to continue to go wheel-to-wheel in the fight for race victories.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 10 Jun 2010 | 3:51 pm Poll: Were the NCAA sanctions of USC too harsh, too lenient or just right?Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 Jun 2010 | 3:36 pm Boats won't reach Abby Sunderland for almost two days, but brother is optimisticSource: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 Jun 2010 | 3:29 pm Djokovic & Roddick exit Queen'sNumber two seed Novak Djokovic loses to Xavier Malisse at Queen's on Thursday, with Andy Roddick and Marin Cilic also out, while Rafael Nadal wins.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 10 Jun 2010 | 3:27 pm Powell surges to victory in RomeAsafa Powell completes a comfortable 100m victory in the fourth leg of the Diamond League series in Rome on Thursday.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 10 Jun 2010 | 2:44 pm Reggie Bush releases statement on USC sanctionsFormer star tailback says 'I very much regret the turn that this matter has taken, not only for USC, but for the fans and players.' ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 Jun 2010 | 2:27 pm Eriksson backs Drogba for openerCoach Sven-Goran Eriksson believes Didier Drogba could play in Ivory Coast's World Cup opener against Portugal despite having broken his arm against Japan on 4 June.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 10 Jun 2010 | 2:25 pm Bus crash claims three British livesThree British nationals who were part of a school group touring South Africa were killed in a bus crash Thursday, police said.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 10 Jun 2010 | 2:06 pm Delayed Sharapova finally advances at BirminghamMaria Sharapova needed three days to complete her first grass-court win of the season then started her second match as the rain-delayed Aegon Classic tries to play catchup.
 Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 10 Jun 2010 | 12:35 pm Colorado joins Pacific 10 ConferenceSource: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 10 Jun 2010 | 11:12 am Federer eases past Falla to make Halle quarterfinalsTop-seeded Roger Federer has eased into the quarterfinals of the Gerry Weber Open by beating Alejandro Falla of Colombia 6-1, 6-2.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 10 Jun 2010 | 10:53 am Italy's Iaquinta out with back problemItaly forward Vincenzo Iaquinta has been diagnosed with a minor back problem after sitting out training Monday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 10 Jun 2010 | 10:12 am 32 Teams in 32 Days: SloveniaNo-name Slovenia a dangerous threat.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 10 Jun 2010 | 10:10 am Roddick makes early exit on Queen's Club grassAndy Roddick made his earliest in nine years from the Queen's Club grass-court championships when he was ousted in the third round by 14th-seeded Dudi Sela of Israel on Thursday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 10 Jun 2010 | 7:50 am
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