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England 'rift' reports dismissedFootball Association spokesman Adrian Bevington dismisses reports of discontent within the England camp at the World Cup.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:57 am Wales lose Bishop to hand injuryWales centre Andrew Bishop will miss Saturday's second Test against New Zealand with a broken hand while fly-half Stephen Jones remains doubtful.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:47 am PREVIEW-Soccer-World-Chile seek to dodge Swiss slip-upPORT ELIZABETH (Reuters) - The thought of Chile against Switzerland as a top-of-the-table clash in the same group as World Cup favorites Spain would have been inconceivable only a few days...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:47 am Wimbledon fights foxes, frost and pigeons for top lawnsLONDON (Reuters) - Urinating vixens, greedy pigeons, May frost and idiosyncratic mowers are just a few of the problems facing Wimbledon's head groundsman in the run up to the world's most...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am Vuvuzela craze spreads to baseballMIAMI (Reuters) - Get your ear plugs ready, the Vuvuzela is going global.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 20 Jun 2010 | 3:32 am Africa mourns Cameroon exitJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Cameroon's Indomitable Lions were coming to terms with being the first team out of Africa's inaugural World Cup Sunday while Brazil and Paraguay plotted to extend...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:48 am Confident Paraguay face Slovakia test (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:40 am Kenyan tops first East Timor marathonKenyan athlete Philemon Rotich pounded through ramshackle villages, along a city beachfront and past a lighthouse under the blazing sun on Sunday to win East Timor's inaugural marathon. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:24 am Australia need goals, luck and no more red cardsRUSTENBURG (Reuters) - Australia need a calculator and goals, goals, goals to make it to the next round of the World Cup in South Africa after a battling, 10-man draw against Ghana SaturdaySource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 20 Jun 2010 | 2:18 am Manny homers at Fenway, but Red Sox win in 9thBOSTON(AP) Dustin Pedroia erased a terrible at-bat with one patient swing, wiping out Manny Ramirez 's chance to beat his old team.Source: SI.com | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:59 am Twins rally from 5 down in 9th, beat Phillies in 11PHILADELPHIA(AP) From little-known Drew Butera to MVP Joe Mauer , the Minnesota Twins got huge hits in clutch situations.Source: SI.com | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:59 am USGA evoking new 'F-word' from playersSource: SI.com | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:59 am Tiger fires 66, gets into contention at U.S. OpenThe fist pump is back. And so is Tiger Woods, who fired a scintillating 66 to get back in the hunt at the U.S. Open, writes Damon Hack.Source: SI.com | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:59 am NBA free agency: LeBron James surprises modest crowd at rally in Akron With thousands of his hometown fans on hand, LeBron James made a dramatic -- and very late -- appearance at "LeBron Appreciation Day."Source: ESPN.com | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:27 am Former NBA player Manute Bol dies at 47 Manute Bol died Saturday morning at the University of Virginia Hospital in Charlottesville, Va. He was 47.Source: ESPN.com | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am Tiger Woods moves up in the Open, but he still has to catch Dustin JohnsonThe world's top-ranked golfer fires a third-round 66, but so does Johnson, who has won the last two PGA Tour events at Pebble Beach and has a three-shot edge over Graeme McDowell.Tiger Woods on Saturday matched Phil Mickelson's 66 on Friday and that puts a charge into Sunday as the 110th U.S. Open at Pebble Beach heads for a possible cliff-hanger.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am Tiger Woods moves into contention at U.S. Open leadThe world's top-ranked golfer fires a third-round 66 to move to one under par and within striking distance of leader Graeme McDowell. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am College World Series: UCLA beats Florida, 11-3In addition to Trevor Bauer's 11 strikeouts, the Bruins prove they have more than pitching with their rout of the Gators in a College World Series opener. UCLA will play Texas Christian at 5 p.m. Monday...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am Tiger Woods, and his sport, get their groove backAfter trailing by nine shots early in his round, Woods storms back to a five-under-par 66. You could sense TV sets clicking on all over the country. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am College World Series: UCLA beats Florida, 11-3In addition to Trevor Bauer's 11 strikeouts, the Bruins prove they have more than pitching with their rout of the Gators in a College World Series opener. UCLA will play Texas Christian at 5 p.m. Monday.Before the College World Series began, ESPN required each team to provide four players for pregame interviews.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am Tiger Woods moves up in the Open, but he still has to catch Dustin JohnsonThe world's top-ranked golfer fires a third-round 66, but so does Johnson, who has won the last two PGA Tour events at Pebble Beach and has a three-shot edge over Graeme McDowell. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am Tiger Woods, and his sport, get their groove backAfter trailing by nine shots early in his round, Woods storms back to a five-under-par 66. You could sense TV sets clicking on all over the country.After trailing by nine shots early in his round, Woods storms back to a five-under-par 66. You could sense TV sets clicking on all over the country.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 20 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am India insists reluctant Bolt is set for Delhi 2010Commonwealth Games organisers on Sunday insisted that Usain Bolt will compete despite the Jamaican's coach saying Delhi 2010 was not on the agenda. "He will surely come," organising...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 20 Jun 2010 | 12:44 am Rays make their own noise, edge Marlins in 11 B.J. Upton and Reid Brignac each drew bases-loaded walks in a four-run 11th inning and the Tampa Bay Rays endured a buzzing symphony of 15,000 air horns and a slew of bizarre late-inning occurrences to beat the Florida Marlins 9-8 on Saturday night.Source: ESPN.com | 20 Jun 2010 | 12:40 am Ward beats Green to retain WBA titleAndre Ward beat Allan Green by unanimous decision on Saturday to retain his World Boxing Association super middleweight title. Ward (22-0) easily won his first defence of the WBA title,...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 20 Jun 2010 | 12:28 am Ward beats Green to retain WBA title (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 20 Jun 2010 | 12:28 am U.S. Open: Late surge puts Tiger Woods in the running iger Woods closed his third round with three straight birdies to shoot 5-under-par 31 on the back nine and climb within four shots of the lead at the U.S. Open.Source: ESPN.com | 20 Jun 2010 | 12:18 am Muncy-Taton wins big at the college rodeo finalsJordan Muncy-Taton of Panhandle State has won the breakaway and all-around titles at the College National Finals Rodeo. Also during Saturday's finale, Taylor Nahrgang of the University...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 20 Jun 2010 | 12:05 am He’s caught up to his usual standardsMinnesota’s Joe Mauer is going to be, barring injury, the starting catcher for the American League in the All-Star Game. He has received the most votes of any major leaguer and holds a commanding...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 20 Jun 2010 | 12:01 am Ramirez gets back into swingHe didn’t smile. Nor did he show much emotion. Really, Manny Ramirez continued to play baseball like it was any just other day.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 20 Jun 2010 | 12:01 am Outfield has been getting tougher to coverWith the Red Sox forced to go with a patchwork outfield yesterday — Daniel Nava in left, Darnell McDonald in center, Bill Hall in right — there was good news and bad news as it regards the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 20 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Making the numbers workIf you’re into the Red Sox then you should give them a standing ovation. If you believed this was a playoff team in spring training, then good for you. And if you didn’t fall into the trap...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:59 pm Bauer K's 11 Gators to help UCLA cruise in CWS Trevor Bauer pitched seven strong innings and set the UCLA season strikeouts record, and the Bruins cranked up their offense and capitalized on Florida's struggles to beat the Gators 11-3 in the College World Series on Saturday night.Source: ESPN.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:45 pm TCU dismantles Florida St. to take CWS opener Freshman Matt Purke limited Florida State to four singles and one unearned run over seven innings and Omaha newcomer TCU scored five times in the first inning on its way to an 8-1 victory in the opening game of the College World Series on Saturday.Source: ESPN.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:45 pm After great show, Rivers may bow outLOS ANGELES — He’s not going to tell us today. Probably not tomorrow, either. But there’s certainly a chance that Doc Rivers has coached his final game after six years on the Celtics...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:42 pm Final curtainLOS ANGELES — Less than 30 minutes before Game 7 of the NBA Finals tipped off, an overexcited crowd outside the Staples Center believed anything was possible. Even that Lakers forward Pau Gasol would...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:41 pm Rockies beat Brewers 8-7 in wild game at Coors (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:40 pm Johnson builds 3-shot lead, Woods 5 behind (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:27 pm Dustin Johnson Calm in Face of Tiger Woods’s ChargeDustin Johnson grabbed the U.S. Open lead, kept his composure and birdied the final two holes to take a three-stroke lead over the overnight leader Graeme McDowell and a five-stroke lead over Tiger Woods.
Source: NYT > Sports | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:25 pm On Soccer: Cameroon Is Eliminated Just as World Cup Seems InvigoratedFor Africans, the test is coming. Will they support the World Cup if they have no countries left in the tournament?
Source: NYT > Sports | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:25 pm Yankees 5, Mets 3: Yankees’ Hughes Bests Mets’ Pelfrey in 5-3 WinPhil Hughes and Mike Pelfrey pitched seven innings and allowed two home runs, but Hughes improved to 10-1 by allowing no one but Jose Reyes to beat him.
Source: NYT > Sports | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:22 pm Sports of The Times: U.S. Team’s Best Revenge Is to Play WellAs reporters — and some teammates — railed against the referee who called a foul and waved off the goal of Maurice Edu, the U.S. player took a different approach.
Source: NYT > Sports | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:21 pm In Eritrea, the Young Dream of LeavingA young man’s escape from Eritrea with dreams of playing basketball in the United States captures the plight of a lost generation of refugees.
Source: NYT > Sports | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:20 pm Bending Shot Caps a Blistering Charge for WoodsA remarkable approach shot on No. 18 highlighted a return to form as Woods shot a 66 and moved to third place, five behind the leader.
Source: NYT > Sports | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:12 pm Analysis: Nadal May Not Be the Best, but He Beats the Best EverCan Roger Federer be declared the best men’s tennis player in history if Rafael Nadal keeps beating him?
Source: NYT > Sports | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:00 pm Cameroon ousted from World Cup by Denmark Dennis Rommedahl scored one goal and set up another as Denmark beat Cameroon 2-1 on Saturday.Source: ESPN.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:55 pm Oil Spill Causes Offshore Sports Fishing CancellationsThe BP oil spill has caused cancellations of offshore sports fishing tournaments along the Gulf Coast, which could harm the entire region’s economy.
Source: NYT > Sports | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:46 pm Expos’ Voice Is Still Heard in Canada, in FrenchJacques Doucet, who broadcast Montreal Expos games until the franchise left Canada in 2004, introduced many French speakers to baseball.
Source: NYT > Sports | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:41 pm Hernandez, Saunders lead Mariners past Reds 5-1Felix Hernandez threw a five-hitter and Michael Saunders backed the right-hander with a hit a three-run homer to give the Seattle Mariners a 5-1 win over the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:39 pm Extra Bases: Diamondbacks’ Struggles Make Promise a MemorySince reaching the National League Championship Series in 2007, the Diamondbacks have sunk firmly into the National League West cellar.
Source: NYT > Sports | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:35 pm Red Sox overcome Manny's homer at Fenway Dustin Pedroia singled home the winning run with two outs in the ninth inning and the Boston Red Sox overcame Manny Ramirez's homer to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-4 on Saturday.Source: ESPN.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:32 pm Woods shoots 66, gets in the hunt at US Open (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:08 pm Mickelson falters on Open moving day (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:04 pm Woods ignites US Open challengeTiger Woods roars back into contention as Dustin Johnson leads Graeme McDowell by three going into the final round of the US Open.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Jun 2010 | 9:52 pm Ohio State Buckeyes recruit Jamel Turner shot, in critical condition Police say an Ohio State football recruit Jamel Turner is in critical condition and a 17-year-old girl is dead after both were shot multiple times early Saturday morning in Youngstown.Source: ESPN.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 9:27 pm Bauer strikes out 11, Bruins win CWS opener 11-3 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 19 Jun 2010 | 9:25 pm Dodgers fail to cash in on Boston's errorsRed Sox commit four miscues but win, 5-4, on Dustin Pedroia's ninth-inning single.Manny Ramirez stood at the top step of the visiting dugout at Fenway Park, leaning on the rail and looking out at the celebration on the field.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 19 Jun 2010 | 8:34 pm FIFA will comment Monday on U.S. match refereeJOHANNESBURG (AP) -- FIFA refereeing experts will comment Monday on the performance of match official Koman Coulibaly in the United States' 2-2 draw with Slovenia.Source: SI.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 8:15 pm Countdown to ecstasy -- 10 postseason plays that made the Lakers championsBill Plaschke looks back at the most important moments during the Lakers' playoff run to their second consecutive NBA title, and 16th overall.Bill Plaschke looks back at the most important moments during the Lakers' playoff run to their second consecutive NBA title, and 16th overall.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 19 Jun 2010 | 7:39 pm Saints OT Brown signs tender, traded to RedskinsMETAIRIE, La. (AP) -- The New Orleans Saints have agreed to trade offensive tackle Jammal Brown to the Washington Redskins for an undisclosed pick in the 2011 draft.Source: SI.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 7:25 pm Murray confident Wimbledon within his grasp (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 19 Jun 2010 | 7:22 pm Edwards wins Nationwide race at Road America (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 19 Jun 2010 | 7:20 pm Washington Redskins agree to deal for Jammal Brown of New Orleans Saints The New Orleans Saints have agreed to send disgruntled offensive tackle Jammal Brown to the Washington Redskins.Source: ESPN.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 7:20 pm Angels' Jered Weaver baffles Cubs in 12-0 winRight-hander strikes out 11 in seven innings to lead team to victory. Howie Kendrick hits a home run.He does not have a 96-mph fastball or a breaking ball you'd describe as "nasty." In terms of pure stuff, he is not overpowering. There isn't a manager or coach or scout who would put him in the same class as Ubaldo Jimenez, Roy Halladay and Tim Lincecum.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 19 Jun 2010 | 7:11 pm French are practically toast, and England's getting roastedTop countries come under fire for lackluster (or worse) performances at the World Cup.Reporting from Johannesburg, South Africa
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 19 Jun 2010 | 6:55 pm Saints T Brown signs tender, shipped to Redskins (AP)AP - The New Orleans Saints traded two-time Pro Bowl tackle Jammal Brown to the Washington Redskins on Saturday in a complex deal involving draft picks.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 19 Jun 2010 | 6:51 pm Venus Williams and Andy Roddick remember 2009 Wimbledon finals but prefer to look aheadLast year's runners-up are proud of what they did then, but this is now, with the 2010 championships starting Monday. Williams has her eyes on a sixth Wimbledon singles crown, and Roddick, who came so close in the 2009 final, wants his first.It was runner-up day at Wimbledon on Saturday.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 19 Jun 2010 | 6:15 pm African teams continue to struggle at own World CupThis was supposed to be Africa's World Cup ... so what happened to all the African teams?Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 19 Jun 2010 | 5:59 pm Holland setting up for long World Cup runUnconvincing Dutch setting up for World Cup title run.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 19 Jun 2010 | 5:57 pm Kobe Bryant might not be No. 1, but he's one of a kindComparisons with Michael Jordan will continue, but Bryant shows he isn't close to being finished.Comparisons with Michael Jordan will continue, but Bryant shows he isn't close to being finished.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 19 Jun 2010 | 5:56 pm His Dodger Stadium 'date' is kind of down on ballpark chowA trip to a Dodgers game offers slim pickings for noted foodologist Lisa Lillien, a champion of healthy eating. An exhaustive search of ballpark concessions yields a few palatable items, but the Dodger Dog? The author of 'Hungry Girl' finds it 'delicious' . . . and inedible.At a ballpark, all food is comfort food. At a ballpark, every day is Thanksgiving.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 19 Jun 2010 | 5:20 pm Rooney says sorry to England fansEngland striker Wayne Rooney apologises for his criticism of fans who booed the team after Friday's draw with Algeria.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Jun 2010 | 5:04 pm Ex-NBA player Manute Bol dead at 47Manute Bol, a lithe 7-foot-7 shot-blocker from Sudan who spent 10 seasons in the NBA and was dedicated to humanitarian work in Africa, died Saturday. He was 47.Source: SI.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 4:44 pm Georgina Turner: Best and worst of Day 9Denmark bounced Cameroon from the World Cup and sent the Netherlands to the second round. Georgina Turner offers her analysis.Source: SI.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 4:16 pm Centuries help SA stay in controlJacques Kallis and AB De Villiers both hit centuries as South Africa maintain the upper hand on day two of the second Test against the West Indies in St Kitts.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Jun 2010 | 4:08 pm Denmark beats Cameroon 2-1 in World CupDennis Rommedahl scored one goal and set up another Saturday to lead Denmark to a 2-1 win over Cameroon, eliminating the African team from the World Cup and sending the Netherlands to the round of 16.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 19 Jun 2010 | 3:40 pm Netherlands advances at World Cup with win over JapanNetherlands becomes first team to clinch spot in Round 2 at World Cup.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 19 Jun 2010 | 3:28 pm Netherlands advances at World Cup with win over JapanNetherlands becomes first team to clinch spot in Round 2 at World Cup.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 19 Jun 2010 | 3:06 pm Scots clinch historic series winScotland hold on against Argentina to record their first southern hemisphere series win.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Jun 2010 | 2:35 pm Seymour signs $12.4M franchise tag with RaidersALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) -- Defensive lineman Richard Seymour has signed his $12.4 million exclusive franchise tag tender with the Oakland Raiders.Source: SI.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 1:41 pm Del Bosque 'will stay Spain boss'Spain coach Vicente del Bosque has been told he will keep his job regardless of how the European champions perform at the World Cup.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Jun 2010 | 12:58 pm Safina withdraws from Wimbledon, Oudin seeded 33rdFormer No. 1 Dinara Safina withdrew from Wimbledon on Saturday with a lower back injury which has plagued her since November.
 Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:53 am A Special Offer From Our SponsorSource: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:51 am Henin heads to Wimbledon with first grass win since '07Justine Henin defeated No. 7 Andrea Petkovic 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 on Saturday to win the Unicef Open for her first grass-court title in three years.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:51 am Henin win boosts Wimbledon hopesTop seed Justine Henin secures her first grass-court title in three years to boost her confidence ahead of her return to Wimbledon next week.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:31 am Evra says 'traitor' leaked details of rantNicolas Anelka has been thrown out of France's World Cup squad after insulting coach Raymond Domenech and refusing to apologize, the French football federation said Saturday.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 19 Jun 2010 | 11:27 am Anelka sent home for coach insultFrance striker Nicolas Anelka is sent home from the World Cup after reports of a bust-up with coach Raymond Domenech.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:44 am Australia holds off Ghana to earn pointTen-man Australia holds off Ghana to earn Group D point.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:08 am French star Anelka kicked off teamKNYSNA, South Africa (AP) -- A French Football Federation official says striker Nicolas Anelka has been thrown off the nation's World Cup squad after reportedly insulting coach Raymond Domenech.Source: SI.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 10:00 am Qualifier Makarova upsets Azarenka in Eastbourne finalUnseeded Ekaterina Makarova of Russia defeated Victoria Azarenka 7-6 (5), 6-4 at the Eastbourne International grass-court event Saturday to win her first career title.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 19 Jun 2010 | 9:21 am Johnson hails 'special' victoryEngland manager Martin Johnson salutes his side's first win over a Tri-Nations team for three years and their first win in Australia since 2003.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 19 Jun 2010 | 9:00 am Anelka thrown out of World CupNicolas Anelka booted from World Cup after tirade against French coach.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 19 Jun 2010 | 8:42 am LIVE: Ghana vs AustraliaTen-man Australia holds off Ghana to earn Group D point.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 19 Jun 2010 | 8:06 am Sneijder helps Holland edge JapanWesley Sneijder's winner against Japan puts Holland on brink of knockout stage.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 19 Jun 2010 | 7:36 am
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