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Swann wants England to play YardyEngland take on Australia in the fourth one-day international at The Oval with spinner Graeme Swann calling for Michael Yardy to join him in the bowling attack.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Jun 2010 | 4:15 am With LeBron the big prize, free agency set to open (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Jun 2010 | 4:10 am Serena, not Venus, still around for Wimbledon SFs (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Jun 2010 | 4:09 am Wednesday's F1 gossip columnMcLaren set to use their exhaust-blown diffuser at Silverstone, plus other news.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Jun 2010 | 4:08 am Struggling Torres backed by VillaDavid Villa defends his Spain team-mate Fernando Torres following criticism of the Liverpool striker's performances at the World Cup.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Jun 2010 | 4:01 am Wednesday's gossip columnReal Madrid keen to sign Steven Gerrard and Ashley Cole, plus other rumoursSource: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Jun 2010 | 4:01 am No talks with Fulham - ErikssonFormer England and Manchester City manager Sven-Goran Eriksson says he has not had talks about a possible Premier League return with Fulham.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Jun 2010 | 3:46 am Formula 1 in carbon-cuts driveThe high-octane sport is on track to curb its carbon emissions by 15% over three years, with radical engine changes mooted.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Jun 2010 | 3:40 am Spain, Paraguay into W.Cup quarters as stars struggle (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Jun 2010 | 3:10 am Venus rejects retirement talk after Wimbledon flop (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Jun 2010 | 3:06 am England 'intruder' charge droppedCharges against the England fan who walked into the players' dressing room after a World Cup match are dropped.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Jun 2010 | 2:53 am ICC rejects Howard presidency bidThe International Cricket Council rejects former Australian Prime Minister John Howard as a candidate to be its next president.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Jun 2010 | 2:50 am Gamecocks come from behind again to win CWS title (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Jun 2010 | 2:37 am No wonder James is used to being called King (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Jun 2010 | 2:33 am Portugal’s Fans in Spain Enjoy Friendly RivalryTwo countries with increasingly close links squared off in a friendly but spirited contest in the second round of the World Cup.
Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Jun 2010 | 2:33 am Marlins: Rodriguez will remain manager all season (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Jun 2010 | 2:17 am Australia call up spinner O'KeefeAustralia pick left-arm spinner Stephen O'Keefe for the forthcoming series against Pakistan.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Jun 2010 | 2:06 am Live - Wimbledon 2010Andy Murray prepares to face France's Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in the men's quarter-finals at Wimbledon, with Rafael Nadal against Robin Soderling the pick of the other matches.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 30 Jun 2010 | 2:05 am Isiah: LeBron should sign with KnicksSource: SI.com | 30 Jun 2010 | 1:18 am Lee continues hex over YanksNEW YORK(AP) In the Bronx, almost nothing seems to faze Cliff Lee .Source: SI.com | 30 Jun 2010 | 1:18 am 2010 NBA free agency: Boston Celtics' Paul Pierce opting out to become free agent Paul Pierce's agent, Jeff Schwartz, told ESPN.com that Pierce has notified the Celtics that he will opt out of the final year of his contract before Wednesday's deadline.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Jun 2010 | 1:15 am Blatter hints at tech U-turn (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Jun 2010 | 1:09 am Adviser to James Will Not Meet With N.B.A. SuitorsIn recent months, there has been speculation that William Wesley would play a significant role as LeBron James decides where he will be playing basketball next season.
Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am On Soccer: Brazil Keeps Winning Dunga’s WayThe Brazilian coach is using his team’s toughness first, then talent in an effort to win back the World Cup.
Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Jun 2010 | 1:00 am Angels apply a little heat to Rangers with 6-5 victoryIn a June game with September pennant-race intensity, the Angels rally for four runs with two outs in the sixth inning, capped by Bobby Abreu's three-run double, and hang on to beat first-place Texas and...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:47 am Angels apply a little heat to Rangers with 6-5 victoryIn a June game with September pennant-race intensity, the Angels rally for four runs with two outs in the sixth inning, capped by Bobby Abreu's three-run double, and hang on to beat first-place Texas and pull to within 3 1/2 games of the AL West leader.The calendar said late June, but the intensity on the field felt like late September.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:47 am Report: Brian Shaw, Cleveland Cavaliers working toward contract, but team makes no offer Los Angeles Lakers assistant Brian Shaw completed two days of meetings with the Cavs, who have not yet offered him -- or anyone else -- a contract to replace Mike Brown as their coach, a person familiar with Cleveland's search told The Associated Press.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:46 am Walk-off single gives S. Carolina CWS title in 11 Whit Merrifield's RBI single with one out in the bottom of the 11th inning gave South Carolina its first baseball national championship with a 2-1 victory over UCLA in the College World Series on Tuesday night.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:43 am DEA searches offices of San Diego Chargers and PadresThe search is part of a countywide drug-related investigation. No criminal or administrative charges have been filed.Drug Enforcement Administration agents in San Diego searched the headquarters of the Chargers and Padres on Tuesday as part of a countywide drug-related investigation.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:43 am DEA searches offices of San Diego Chargers and PadresThe search is part of a countywide drug-related investigation. No criminal or administrative charges have been filed. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:43 am 2010 NBA free agency: Dirk Nowitzki of Dallas Mavericks sends official opt-out notification to team, sources say Dirk Nowitzki has sent in official notification to the Dallas Mavericks that he is opting out of the final year of his current contract, according to sources close to the situation.Source: ESPN.com | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:36 am South Carolina makes its own history in final game at RosenblattSouth Carolina made history in the final College World Series game at Rosenblatt Stadium, beating UCLA 2-1 in 11 innings to claim its first NCAA title in a men's sport, says Kirk Kenney.Source: SI.com | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:25 am Benched Matt Kemp has meeting with Joe TorreNeither the Dodgers outfielder nor the manager divulge the topic of conversation, and Kemp is not in the starting lineup Tuesday for the third game in a row, but is pressed into action when Manny Ramirez has to leave because of an injury.Reporting from San Francisco — First, a name was absent from the lineup card. Then, there was a clumsy slide into second base.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:23 am Benched Matt Kemp has meeting with Joe TorreNeither the Dodgers outfielder nor the manager divulge the topic of conversation, and Kemp is not in the starting lineup Tuesday for the third game in a row, but is pressed into action when Manny Ramirez...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:23 am FIFA’s Blatter Apologizes for Refereeing Errors at World CupSepp Blatter said on Tuesday that he would reopen the discussion about the use of goal-line technology in soccer.
Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:20 am Sparks bring their troubles home in 80-68 loss to New YorkThey lose their fourth consecutive game without Candace Parker as the Liberty out-rebound them, 35 to 22.Sparks bring their troubles home in 80-68 loss to New York
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:19 am Sparks bring their troubles home in 80-68 loss to New YorkThey lose their fourth consecutive game without Candace Parker as the Liberty out-rebound them, 35 to 22. Sparks...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:19 am Giants' Matt Cain can't get it done against DodgersThe All-Star pitcher threw 105 pitches in five innings in losing effort, falling to 0-8 lifetime against the Dodgers. As far as mysteries...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:17 am Giants' Matt Cain can't get it done against DodgersThe All-Star pitcher threw 105 pitches in five innings in losing effort, falling to 0-8 lifetime against the Dodgers.As far as mysteries in baseball go, this one ranks up there with how Bob Uecker was able to hit Sandy Koufax .
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:17 am Ramirez hurts right hamstring on bases against SF (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:14 am Replaying Lost Lead in U.S. Open, Dustin Johnson Gains InsightsDustin Johnson finally spoke Tuesday about what happened when his three-stroke lead evaporated during a three-hole meltdown at the United States Open.
Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:10 am Paraguay 0, Japan 0 (Paraguay Wins, Shootout): Paraguay Tops Japan on Penalty KicksParaguay advanced to the quarterfinals for the first time ever, eliminating Japan, 5-3, after the game ended in a scoreless tie.
Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:10 am South America Savors a Cup Full of SuccessesAll five South American teams advanced to the knockout round, and four could reach the semifinals.
Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:05 am Spain 1, Portugal 0: In a Flash, Portugal’s Splendid Goalkeeping Is for NaughtIn the battle of the Iberian Peninsula, David Villa’s goal sent Spain to the quarterfinals in Tuesday’s win over Portugal.
Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:05 am South Carolina 2, U.C.L.A. 1: South Carolina Wins College World SeriesWhit Merrifield drove in the winning run with a single in the bottom of the 11th as South Carolina beat U.C.L.A., 2-1.
Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:01 am Mariners 7, Yankees 4: After a Skipped Start for Hughes, One He’d Rather ForgetThe 10 hits and 6 earned runs that Phil Hughes allowed were the most he has given up this season.
Source: NYT > Sports | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am Lee masters Yankees in third straight complete gameNEW YORK (Reuters) - Cliff Lee continued his domination of the New York Yankees by tossing a third straight complete game to spark the Seattle Mariners to a 7-4 win on Tuesday.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 30 Jun 2010 | 12:00 am South Carolina defeats UCLA, 2-1, for baseball titleBruins are denied their first championship in the sport as Gamecocks rally in the eighth to tie and win it in the 11th.Bruins are denied their first championship in the sport as Gamecocks rally in the eighth to tie and win it in the 11th.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Jun 2010 | 11:55 pm South Carolina defeats UCLA, 2-1, for baseball titleBruins are denied their first championship in the sport as Gamecocks rally in the eighth to tie and win it in the 11th. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Jun 2010 | 11:55 pm Dodgers beat Giants 4-2 after Ramirez gets hurt (AP)
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News: Sports News | 29 Jun 2010 | 11:42 pm Donovan: More refs or replay neededNEW YORK (AP) -- Soccer either needs more referees or instant replay, Landon Donovan told David Letterman on Tuesday night.Source: SI.com | 29 Jun 2010 | 11:28 pm South Carolina fans cheer 1st nat'l baseball titleSouth Carolina Gamecocks fans took to the streets in celebration Tuesday night, blaring car horns, and even shrieking for joy after the school won its first College World Series title in...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jun 2010 | 11:26 pm Angels 6, Rangers 5Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jun 2010 | 11:15 pm Angels hold off Rangers 6-5 in Guerrero's returnBobby Abreu hit a tiebreaking three-run double in the sixth inning, and the Los Angeles Angels overcame Vladimir Guerrero's homer and three RBIs in his return to Angel Stadium for a 6-5...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jun 2010 | 11:14 pm Barmes, Gonzalez homer in Rockies' win over PadresClint Barmes hit a three-run homer and finished with four RBIs, and Carlos Gonzalez added a solo shot to lead the Colorado Rockies to a 6-3 win over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jun 2010 | 11:10 pm Rockies 6, Padres 3Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jun 2010 | 11:09 pm Report: Celtics' Pierce to test free-agent watersESPN.com is reporting Boston Celtics star Paul Pierce has notified the team he will opt out of the final year of his contract and become a free agent.Source: SI.com | 29 Jun 2010 | 11:05 pm Texas Tech football coach Tommy Tuberville skeptical about 10-team Big 12's future Texas Tech football coach Tommy Tuberville says he doesn't think the 10-team Big 12 will last.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Jun 2010 | 11:04 pm Report: Pierce to opt out, become free agentESPN.com is reporting Boston Celtics star Paul Pierce has notified the team he will opt out of the final year of his contract and become a free agent. Paul Pierce - Boston Celtics...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Jun 2010 | 11:00 pm Report: Pierce to opt out, become free agentPierce's agent, Jeff Schwartz, told ESPN.com in a text message Tuesday night the All-Star forward will forfeit next season's $21.5 million salary for a chance to sign a new four-year deal...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jun 2010 | 10:55 pm S. Carolina outlasts UCLA 2-1 in 11 to win CWSOMAHA, Neb. (AP) -- Whit Merrifield's RBI single with one out in the bottom of the 11th inning gave South Carolina its first baseball national championship with a 2-1 victory over UCLA in the College World Series on Tuesday night.Source: SI.com | 29 Jun 2010 | 10:48 pm Uggla delivers in 9th as Marlins escape Mets Dan Uggla drove in the winning run in the ninth as the Marlins escaped the Mets on Tuesday.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Jun 2010 | 10:45 pm Liberty beat Sparks 80-68 for 3rd straight winCappie Pondexter scored 19 points and the New York Liberty pulled away in the third quarter to beat the Los Angeles Sparks 80-68 Tuesday night for their third consecutive victory. FormerSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jun 2010 | 10:38 pm SC fans cheer Gamecocks' 1st baseball crownSouth Carolina fans barely waited for outfielder Whit Merrifield's game-winning single to hit the ground before celebrating their school's first baseball national championship. The crowdSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jun 2010 | 10:24 pm Short-handed Storm beat Silver Stars 86-72Lauren Jackson had 31 points and 15 rebounds to lead the short-handed Seattle Storm to an 86-72 victory over the San Antonio Silver Stars on Tuesday night. Despite playing without...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 29 Jun 2010 | 10:23 pm Ian Thomsen: How Knicks will lure LeBronThe Knicks are serious about LeBron James and they hope to lure him to the Big Apple by also adding Joe Johnson and Chris Bosh or perhaps Amar'e Stoudemire, says Ian Thomsen.Source: SI.com | 29 Jun 2010 | 10:21 pm Rodriguez to stay through seasonMIAMI (AP) -- Edwin Rodriguez will remain manager of the Florida Marlins through the end of this season.Source: SI.com | 29 Jun 2010 | 10:14 pm Yzerman still is being eyedFor hotshot youngsters such as Patrick Kane (No. 88) and Sidney Crosby (No. 87), the recent trend has been to wear digits that correspond to birth years. Even though No. 92 was available (worn for one...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Jun 2010 | 10:00 pm Sox put hurting on RaysRed Sox general manager Theo Epstein made a rare visit to the dugout to grant interviews as his team took batting practice before last night’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays .Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Jun 2010 | 10:00 pm Pierce opts out of final yearPaul Pierce plans on opting out of his contract and will become an unrestricted free agent. He notified the Celtics through his Los Angeles-based agent Jeff Schwartz late last night. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 29 Jun 2010 | 10:00 pm Injured Atlanta Braves rookie Jason Heyward won't try to play in All-Star Game Injured Braves rookie Jason Heyward says he won't try to play in the All-Star Game.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Jun 2010 | 9:59 pm M's Lee tosses third straight CG, stifles Yankees Cliff Lee came into the Bronx and beat the New York Yankees again, pitching his third straight complete game to lead the Seattle Mariners to a 7-4 victory Tuesday night.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Jun 2010 | 9:56 pm Florida Marlins to keep interim manager Edwin Rodriguez for season The Florida Marlins have decided to keep interim manager Edwin Rodriguez for the rest of this season.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Jun 2010 | 9:49 pm Lakers have some decisions to makeWith free-agent deadline looming, they could lose Derek Fisher, Shannon Brown and Jordan Farmar. And they don't appear interested in spending much on replacements.With free-agent deadline looming, they could lose Derek Fisher, Shannon Brown and Jordan Farmar. And they don't appear interested in spending much on replacements.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Jun 2010 | 9:41 pm Vladimir Guerrero gets a rousing ovation by Angels fansHe returns to Anaheim doing well for Texas Rangers, whom he signed with after Angels offered him one-year deal. 'If you can't be happy for Vlad, something is wrong,' Angels Manager Mike Scioscia says.Vladimir Guerrero received a brief but rousing standing ovation before his first at-bat as a Texas Ranger in Angel Stadium on Tuesday night, which came as no surprise to the club for which he starred for the last six years.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Jun 2010 | 9:38 pm Philadelphia Phillies place Chase Utley, Placido Polanco on DL The Philadelphia Phillies placed second baseman Chase Utley and third baseman Placido Polanco on the disabled list Tuesday.Source: ESPN.com | 29 Jun 2010 | 8:55 pm UCLA dismisses three incoming freshmen football players accused of theftPaul Richardson, Shaquille Richardson and Joshua Shirley will not be allowed to enroll for the fall quarter; they may be allowed to return in January. Police allege they took a student's backpack.UCLA has dismissed three incoming freshmen football players after they were arrested last week on suspicion of felony theft.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Jun 2010 | 6:53 pm Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo doesn't live up to billingThe highest-paid player in the world doesn't give much of an effort and doesn't seem to even care during his team's 1-0 loss to Spain.The highest-paid player in the world doesn't give much of an effort and doesn't seem to even care during his team's 1-0 loss to Spain.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 29 Jun 2010 | 6:15 pm Fair Game: Landon Donovan and his mistressWe call out the USA star who may return to roost with his wife despite a pregnant mistress.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Jun 2010 | 6:03 pm Spain strolls into World Cup quarterfinalsSpain shows off its style en route to the World Cup quarterfinals.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Jun 2010 | 4:52 pm Mavs star Nowitzki will opt out to test free agencyDALLAS (AP) -- Dallas Mavericks president Donnie Nelson is planning to be in Germany for the start of free agency to show Dirk Nowitzki how sincere the club is about keeping its all-time leading scorer and rebounder.Source: SI.com | 29 Jun 2010 | 3:28 pm Eclipse of Venus leaves Serena last hope for fading U.S.Like Andy Roddick a day earlier, Venus Williams loses to a player ranked No. 82. With only Serena Williams still in the Wimbledon draw, U.S. tennis looks more and more done, Art Spander says.
 Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 29 Jun 2010 | 3:19 pm A Special Offer From Our SponsorSource: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 29 Jun 2010 | 3:19 pm Villa lifts Spain into Cup quarterfinalsSpain ousts Portugal, books final spot in World Cup quarterfinals.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Jun 2010 | 2:28 pm Villa lifts Spain into Cup quarterfinalsSpain ousts Portugal, books final spot in World Cup quarterfinals.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Jun 2010 | 11:39 am Sampras-Agassi, McEnroe-Lendl to play at GardenPete Sampras and Andre Agassi are renewing their rivalry -- and in the Big Apple, no less. John McEnroe and Ivan Lendl, too.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 29 Jun 2010 | 11:13 am Paraguay survives shootout to advanceParaguay moves on to World Cup quarterfinals with penalty shootout win.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Jun 2010 | 10:51 am Blatter: FIFA to reopen technology debateSepp Blatter has apologized to England and Mexico for the refereeing errors that helped eliminate them from the World Cup.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Jun 2010 | 9:29 am Tom Verducci: Joey Votto, Marlon Byrd lead the All-Overlooked All-Star teamNobody's hyping these guys. Many are journeymen. But all are having Midsummer Classic-worthy seasons. Introducing the 10 members of Tom Verducci's All-Overlooked All-Star Team.Source: SI.com | 29 Jun 2010 | 9:15 am Venus ousted in Wimbledon quarters by PironkovaFive-time champion Venus Williams was ousted in the quarterfinals at Wimbledon on Tuesday, losing 6-2, 6-3 to 82nd-ranked Tsvetana Pironkova of Bulgaria. Sister Serena, meanwhile, stayed on course to keep the title in family hands.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 29 Jun 2010 | 8:42 am World Cup LIVE Paraguay vs Japan Round of 16Underdogs Japan and Paraguay battle to keep World Cup dreams alive.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 29 Jun 2010 | 7:47 am
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