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Ghana eliminates US for 2nd straight World Cup (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:51 am Live - England v AustraliaAn unchanged England win the toss and field first as they seek to wrap up the one-day series against Australia.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:20 am Federer, Nadal sweat, Williams sisters cruise (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Jun 2010 | 3:16 am Konerko's blast extends White Sox's streak to 11CHICAGO(AP) Paul Konerko figured this was right about where the Chicago White Sox would be. He never envisioned what it would take to get there, though.Source: SI.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:35 am FanHouse: Werdum submits Fedor in MMA upsetSource: SI.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:35 am Ghana eliminates United States from World CupLife on the edge came to an exhausting and frustrating end for the United States against a familiar foe. The bottom line: Ghana made plays and the U.S. did not, writes Joe Posnanski.Source: SI.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:35 am Serena strolls; Sharapova nextWIMBLEDON, England (AP) -- Defending champion Serena Williams has moved into the fourth round at Wimbledon with a 6-0, 7-5 win over Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia.Source: SI.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:33 am New Zealand rest captain VettoriNew Zealand captain Daniel Vettori and wicketkeeper Brendon McCullum will miss August's one-day international tri-series against Sri Lanka and India.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:26 am England seek to slay W.Cup ghosts against Germany (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:18 am GROSS: Fedor's decade of MMA domination endsFedor Emelianenko's decade of dominance is over, writes Josh Gross. Fabricio Werdum submitted the MMA legend with a triangle choke in the first round of the Strikeforce main event.Source: SI.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:02 am New Pieces Taking Time to Fit In With W.N.B.A. LibertyAfter an off-season of changes, it is taking time for the Liberty to jell.
Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jun 2010 | 2:00 am UCLA moves on to CWS finals after topping TCU Trevor Bauer limited TCU to four hits and struck out 13 in eight innings and Blair Dunlap hit a three-run homer Saturday, leading UCLA to a 10-3 victory over TCU that sends the Bruins to the College World Series finals.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 1:17 am Report: U.K. woman may claim to be carrying Donovan's babyU.S. soccer star Landon Donovan may not be as squeaky clean as he seems, according to a Sports Illustrated report on Sunday that says he may have a love child.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Jun 2010 | 1:14 am Konerko's HR sends White Sox to 11th straight win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Jun 2010 | 1:07 am 30 Seconds With Patrick McEnroe: Little Brother, Big PlansJohn McEnroe’s younger brother, Patrick, has recently had his new book, “Hardcourt Confidential,” published.
Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am Dodgers' Joe Torre gets blunt reminderWith the Yankees in town, the guess here is that Torre can't help but notice he is no longer manager of a team that currently has title aspirations. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am Dodgers' Joe Torre gets blunt reminderWith the Yankees in town, the guess here is that Torre can't help but notice he is no longer manager of a team that currently has title aspirations.With the Yankees in town, the guess here is that Torre can't help but notice he is no longer manager of a team that currently has title aspirations.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am Chicago Cubs pitcher Carlos Zambrano will return to bullpen after suspension The Chicago Cubs will reassign pitcher Carlos Zambrano to the bullpen when he returns from suspension.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:53 am Dodgers halt skid by battering Burnett, Yankees James Loney drove in four runs to help the Los Angeles Dodgers defeat the New York Yankees 9-4 on Saturday, tying the teams' second regular-season series at a game apiece.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:52 am Sports of The Times: Americans Have No One to Blame but ThemselvesThe Yanks did it to themselves this time, with a mistake in the first half and a breakdown in the first overtime period, and that was more than enough.
Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:50 am Dodgers 9, Yankees 4: Burnett Falters Again and Yankees Lose to DodgersA.J. Burnett continued his recent struggles, allowing six runs in three innings, as the Yankees lost to the Dodgers in Los Angeles.
Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:43 am Golf: Justin Rose Leads by Three at Travelers ChampionshipJustin Rose of England shot a 68, but his five-shot lead at the Travelers Championship was cut to three by Ben Curtis.
Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:42 am Reports: Mariners reacquire Branyan from TribeNEW YORK (SI.com) -- In search of a slugger, the Seattle Mariners have reacquired first baseman Russell Branyan in a trade with the Cleveland Indians, according to several reports.Source: SI.com | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:40 am England vs. Germany: Everyone Mentions the WarTo hear players, managers and soccer writers on both sides tell it, the 28th game in the series is a matter of history, whether the aging English squad can beat a young German team on Sunday.
Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:15 am Bruschi ready to tackle fitness issues for presidentTedy Bruschi is not likely to ever hold the office of US president, but the ex-Patriot linebacker got the chance to be sworn in like one. Tedy Bruschi - Linebacker - President...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:13 am Twins 6, Mets 0: Santana’s Rough Week Ends With Another LossJohan Santana, who was accused of sexual assault, lost on Saturday for the third time in four starts.
Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:10 am On Baseball: Mets’ Santana Does Nothing to Quell the FearsThe Mets’ Johan Santana is 5-5 in the third year of a six-year, $137.5 million contract.
Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:10 am Buchholz runs into troubleSAN FRANCISCO — Clay Buchholz was an accomplished hitter at Angelina Junior College in Texas and has been playfully boasting to teammates for several weeks that he would produce at the plate once...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:08 am Cameron, bullpen rescue Red SoxSAN FRANCISCO — The day started with the Red Sox learning that Dustin Pedroia had a broken bone in his left foot and would be out indefinitely. Then they watched Clay Buchholz grab his leg while...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Jun 2010 | 12:05 am Wallabies and Ireland 'have work to do'Australia and Ireland showed they were both still very much works in progress during the Wallabies' scrappy 22-15 win in their one-off rugby union Test in Brisbane. But while Ireland canSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:59 pm Okada prepares Japan for scrappy Paraguay teamAfter surprising the skeptics in the opening round of the World Cup, Japan coach Takeshi Okada knows he's got a special challenge coming up. He may have to change tactics to get the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:59 pm Sobotka dealt to BluesLOS ANGELES — Yesterday, the Bruins pulled off a trade. Just not the one everybody was anticipating. United States - LOS ANGELES - Counties - California - Boston BruinSource: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:55 pm Knight was picked up on the team’s radarLOS ANGELES — On Tuesday, when Bruins general manager Peter Chiarelli included the No. 15 pick in the Dennis Wideman deal with Florida that brought Nathan Horton and Gregory Campbell to Boston, he...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:54 pm Serena Williams and Sharapova Ready for Another BattleSerena Williams, the defending women’s champion, and Maria Sharapova advanced to the quarterfinals, where they will meet in a rematch of the 2004 final.
Source: NYT > Sports | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:47 pm This injury truly hurts the mostSAN FRANCISCO — The baseball god can bring you to your knees. Or put you on crutches. Just like that.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:45 pm Broken foot puts Pedroia on sidelinesSAN FRANCISCO — The Red Sox suffered a crucial loss yesterday as tests revealed that Dustin Pedroia has a nondisplaced fracture of his left navicular bone, after fouling a ball off the instep of...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:45 pm Lincecum’s Giants let their hair downSAN FRANCISCO — Five summers ago, a kid with a golden arm was playing baseball on Cape Cod while the feds were closing in on Barry Bonds.Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:44 pm Chavez Jr. outpoints Duddy at Alamodome (AP)AP - Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. unanimously outpointed Ireland's John Duddy on Saturday night in a 12-round middleweight fight at the Alamodome.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:42 pm Analysis: Ghana’s Skill and Spirit Top the United States’ ExperienceFor Ghana to field 19- and 20-year-olds and match the best qualities of the United States — in athleticism, stamina and never-say-die spirit — is what this tournament desperately needed.
Source: NYT > Sports | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:37 pm Chivas USA doesn't help itself in 2-1 loss to FC DallasTeam gives up an own goal in the 45th minute and the decisive goal on a penalty kick in the 61st minute. In its...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:35 pm Strikeforce: Fabricio Werdum defeats Fedor Emelianenko in shockerThe Brazilian, who was knocked down, gets an arm bar and triangle choke that forces the Russian to tap out in the first round.Reporting from San Jose -- The rapid turn of events that led Fabricio Werdum to claim perhaps the most shocking upset in mixed martial arts history Saturday night over Fedor Emelianenko is what makes fans of the growing sport so rabid.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:20 pm Chavez Jr. outpoints Duddy at AlamodomeJulio Cesar Chavez Jr. unanimously outpointed Ireland's John Duddy on Saturday night in a 12-round middleweight fight at the Alamodome. Chavez Jr. (42-0-1) dominated the early part of...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:17 pm Buchholz injures knee but Red Sox pick up win Mike Cameron hit a three-run homer, Darnell McDonald also connected and the Boston Red Sox beat the San Francisco Giants and their top pitching prospect 4-2 on Saturday.Source: ESPN.com | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:08 pm Old foes face off Sunday in World CupJOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Old rivals Germany and England do battle yet again while Diego Maradona's all-attacking Argentina expect to knock out Mexico for a second consecutive World Cup in...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:00 pm Angels pitcher Joe Saunders shows his good side in 4-2 win over RockiesLeft-hander's ERA before Saturday was 0.68 in five wins but 9.18 in eight losses.The splits could drive Joe Saunders bananas.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:55 pm Cahill, Barton lead A's past Pirates 5-0 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:49 pm Cahill, Barton lead A's past Pirates 5-0Trevor Cahill allowed two hits and struck out 10 in 7 2-3 innings and Daric Barton had three doubles and matched his career high with four RBIs and the Athletics earned a 5-0 victory over...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:49 pm Konerko clubs Cubs with winning home runCHICAGO (Reuters) - Paul Konerko's solo home run in the eighth inning put paid to cross-town rivals the Chicago Cubs and extended the Chicago White Sox's winning streak to 11 games with a...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:44 pm Matsui's slam lifts Angels over Rockies 4-2Hideki Matsui hit a grand slam in the first inning to give the Los Angeles Angels a 4-2 victory over the Colorado Rockies on Saturday night. Matsui's grand slam was his 150th in the...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:32 pm Athletics 5, Pirates 0Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:31 pm Angels 4, Rockies 2Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:24 pm Missed opportunities end US World Cup dreamsU.S. runs out of magic in a World Cup heartbreaker.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:20 pm Fedor stopped in shocking upset by Fabricio Werdum in Strikeforcenight, submitting the mixed martial arts legend in the first round of the Strikeforce main event at the HP Pavilion. The 33-year-old Russian heavyweight suffered his first loss in a ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:17 pm Konerko's HR gives White Sox 11th straight win Paul Konerko hit his 19th home run to snap an eighth-inning tie and the Chicago White Sox won their 11th straight game, beating the struggling Chicago Cubs 3-2 on Saturday.Source: ESPN.com | 26 Jun 2010 | 9:55 pm Walker's bat helps send S. Carolina to CWS finals (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 26 Jun 2010 | 9:45 pm Just like 2006, Ghana sends U.S. packing 2-1RUSTENBURG, South Africa (AP) -- Grim-faced American players filed by one by one on their way out of Royal Bafokeng Stadium. Their World Cup was over.Source: SI.com | 26 Jun 2010 | 9:37 pm Loney, Dodgers rally to beat Yankees 9-4 (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 26 Jun 2010 | 9:23 pm NHL wraps up draft with few trades (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 26 Jun 2010 | 8:59 pm Ghana eliminates U.S. for 2nd straight WCup The U.S. was eliminated from the World Cup by Ghana for the second straight time as Asamoah Gyan lifted the Black Stars to a 2-1 second-round win Saturday nightSource: ESPN.com | 26 Jun 2010 | 8:56 pm John Wooden remembered in public service at UCLA A public memorial for John Wooden is under way inside UCLA's Pauley Pavilion, where he coached the Bruins to some of their record 10 national basketball championships.Source: ESPN.com | 26 Jun 2010 | 8:37 pm Three UCLA freshmen arrested on suspicion of theftFootball players Paul Richardson, Shaquille Richardson and Joshua Shirley were arrested on campus.Three incoming UCLA football players have been arrested on suspicion of felony theft, according to L.A. County Sheriff's Department records.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 26 Jun 2010 | 8:31 pm Helene Elliott: Kings get to take some chances with their picksDucks are also happy with their selections in an NHL draft that saw four Californians selected.The Kings, finally past the rebuilding phase of claiming anyone with a pulse and skates in the middle and late rounds and hoping for the best, had the luxury of making some unconventional picks in the final six rounds of this year's NHL draft.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 26 Jun 2010 | 8:11 pm U.S. puts on a brave face after latest World Cup disappointmentGhana's history-making 2-1 victory in the round of 16 adds Rustenburg, South Africa, to a lengthy list of cities where American soccer dreams have perished. But U.S. players' reaction is free of the acrimony and anger that marked some previous World Cup defeats.Ghana's history-making 2-1 victory in the round of 16 adds Rustenburg, South Africa, to a lengthy list of cities where American soccer dreams have perished. But U.S. players' reaction is free of the acrimony and anger that marked some previous World Cup defeats.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 26 Jun 2010 | 8:10 pm Wimbledon: Rafael Nadal, Robin Soderling advance to fourth round Robin Soderling of Sweden has advanced to the fourth round of Wimbledon after a straight-sets victory over Thomaz Bellucci of Brazil.Source: ESPN.com | 26 Jun 2010 | 7:12 pm Danica sputters in return to NASCARLOUDON, N.H. (AP) -- Kyle Busch has won the Nationwide Series race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway and has become the career laps led leader in NASCAR's second-tier series.Source: SI.com | 26 Jun 2010 | 7:02 pm John Wooden's coaching in the game of life takes center stage at UCLA memorialThe basketball legend who brought 10 national championships to UCLA wasn't the focus of the Pauley Pavilion gathering. Rather, Wooden's humanity and lessons on life are remembered.It was a day for telling stories at Pauley Pavilion, a day for talking about John Wooden in terms that had little to do with basketball.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 26 Jun 2010 | 7:00 pm UCLA advances to College World Series finals for first timeTrevor Bauer pitches eight innings, allowing four hits and two walks in leading the Bruins to a 10-3 victory over Texas Christian.UCLA pitcher Trevor Bauer has spent much of his time here explaining why he prefers to wear a faded, worn hat.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 26 Jun 2010 | 7:00 pm Rodriguez gets formal interview with Marlins (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 26 Jun 2010 | 6:16 pm New York Giants in close contact with Chad Jones after draft pick's New Orleans car crash As Chad Jones continues to recover from major surgery on his left leg following a serious car accident, the New York Giants are keeping close contact with their injured rookie safety.Source: ESPN.com | 26 Jun 2010 | 6:01 pm A cranky Rafael Nadal limps into Wimbledon's fourth roundThe No. 2-seeded Spaniard receives on-court treatment for arm and thigh issues, complains later of a knee problem and gets two warnings from chair umpire, but nonetheless gets past Philipp Petzschner in five sets. Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova and Sam Querrey also advance.This was a cranky Rafael Nadal, an aching Nadal, a Nadal who asked for a trainer to treat his arm and his thigh, whose dialogue with his coach and uncle, Toni Nadal, caused chair umpire Cedric Mourier to twice admonish Wimbledon's No. 2-seeded player to knock off the chatter.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 26 Jun 2010 | 5:55 pm Lakers have a coach waiting in the wingsByron Scott is the obvious choice if Phil Jackson decides to retire. Also, a handicap of the LeBron James Stakes.Byron Scott is the obvious choice if Phil Jackson decides to retire. Also, a handicap of the LeBron James Stakes.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 26 Jun 2010 | 5:34 pm Suarez lifts Uruguay by S. Korea, into quarters Luis Suarez scored twice as Uruguay beat South Korea 2-1 on Saturday and advanced to the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time in 40 years.Source: ESPN.com | 26 Jun 2010 | 4:46 pm British pair ousts champs in second round of doublesDefending champions Daniel Nestor and Nenad Zimonjic have been knocked out in the second round of the men's doubles at Wimbledon.
 Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 26 Jun 2010 | 4:23 pm Botha on song as Windies struggleJohan Botha takes four wickets as South Africa skittle the West Indies for 231 on the first day of the Third Test.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 26 Jun 2010 | 4:13 pm Gyan devotes Ghana win to AfricaStriker Asamoah Gyan dedicates his winning goal in Ghana's 2-1 extra-time victory over the USA to the whole of Africa.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 26 Jun 2010 | 4:03 pm Contepomi-led Pumas crush FranceArgentina bounce back from their home series defeat by Scotland with a record 41-13 thrashing of Six Nations champions France.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 26 Jun 2010 | 3:38 pm USA crashes out of World CupU.S. World Cup dreams die on late Ghana goal.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 26 Jun 2010 | 3:12 pm Alonso a doubt for Portugal matchSpain midfielder Xabi Alonso is doubtful for the last-16 match against Portugal after spraining his ankle, while defender Raul Albiol will undergo a scan on his right legSource: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 26 Jun 2010 | 2:00 pm Murray cruises into second weekAndy Murray gives another impressive display to defeat 26th seed Gilles Simon in straight sets at Wimbledon and reach the fourth round.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 26 Jun 2010 | 1:55 pm Jon Wertheim: Wimbledon Midterm GradesFrom the John Isner-Nicolas Mahut marathon to a spitting incident, it was some opening week at the All England Club. Jon Wertheim sorts it all out in his Wimbledon midterm grades.Source: SI.com | 26 Jun 2010 | 1:08 pm South Africa 55-11 ItalyMorne Steyn scores the first 20 points and finishes with 26 overall as South Africa thrash Italy 55-11 in the second Test in Buffalo City.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 26 Jun 2010 | 1:08 pm A Special Offer From Our SponsorSource: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 26 Jun 2010 | 12:29 pm Wimbledon officials fine Hanescu $15K over spittingVictor Hanescu was fined $15,000 by Wimbledon officials on Saturday after a spitting incident in his third-round match.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 26 Jun 2010 | 12:29 pm Rooney ready to score - GerrardEngland captain Steven Gerrard backs striker Wayne Rooney to end his goal-scoring drought in Sunday's World Cup clash with Germany.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 26 Jun 2010 | 12:22 pm Suárez lifts Uruguay past S. KoreaPORT ELIZABETH, South Africa (AP) -- Luis Suarez scored twice as Uruguay beat South Korea 2-1 on Saturday and advanced to the World Cup quarterfinals for the first time in 40 years.Source: SI.com | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:14 am Tabarez hails mature performanceUruguay coach Oscar Tabarez hails the display of his side and the quality of Luis Suarez's winning goal in their 2-1 last-16 victory over South Korea.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:11 am U.S. crashes out of World CupU.S. World Cup dreams die on late Ghana goal.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 26 Jun 2010 | 11:11 am FIFA acknowledges Jabulani problemsFIFA has finally acknowledged that there may be something wrong with the Jabulani World Cup ball, but won't act on the problem until after the tournament.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:20 am Suarez leads Uruguay into quarterfinalsLuis Suarez's late winner sends Uruguay into the World Cup quarterfinals.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 26 Jun 2010 | 10:10 am Serena overpowers 46th-ranked player, moves onDefending champion Serena Williams has moved into the fourth round at Wimbledon with a 6-0, 7-5 win over Dominika Cibulkova of Slovakia.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 26 Jun 2010 | 8:57 am Americans must forget about paybackU.S. looks for more than World Cup revenge against Ghana.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 26 Jun 2010 | 8:12 am
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