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Minnesota Vikings 2010 Season PreviewThis is the same outstanding team that took the N.F.L. by storm last season. Unfortunately for the Vikings, they're in the same division as the Packers.
Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Jul 2010 | 4:00 am Bresnan recalled to England squadEngland recall Tim Bresnan to the squad to face Pakistan in the first Test at Trent Bridge after bowler Amjad Shazhad was ruled out through injury.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Jul 2010 | 3:44 am Cooper loses appeal against rugby suspensionWallabies flyhalf Quade Cooper Wednesday lost his appeal against a two-week suspension for a spear tackle. Southern hemisphere rugby body SANZAR said its appeals committee had heard...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Jul 2010 | 3:40 am Raul moves to German side SchalkeFormer Spain striker Raul joins German side Schalke after ending his 18-year career with Real Madrid.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Jul 2010 | 3:35 am West Ham reject Spurs Parker bidWest Ham say they have rejected a bid from Tottenham for midfielder Scott Parker.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Jul 2010 | 2:52 am Rick Pitino expected to testify in extortion trial (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Jul 2010 | 2:28 am Australia lose Cooper ban appealAustralia's appeal against fly-half Quade Cooper's two-match ban for a dangerous tackle on South African Morne Steyn is turned down.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Jul 2010 | 2:11 am Manny Pacquiao to use political clout for Olympic goals (Reuters)Reuters - Seven-weight world champion Manny Pacquiao made a vow to improve life in his poor southern hometown and to help the Philippines win a first Olympic gold medal in his maiden speech as a lawmaker in Congress.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Jul 2010 | 2:02 am Manny Pacquiao to use political clout for Olympic goalsMANILA (Reuters) - Seven-weight world champion Manny Pacquiao made a vow to improve life in his poor southern hometown and to help the Philippines win a first Olympic gold medal in his...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Jul 2010 | 2:02 am Villa & City in Milner stalemateAston Villa manager Martin O'Neill says Manchester City are not prepared to meet the Midlands club's valuation for midfielder James Milner.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 28 Jul 2010 | 1:38 am Murray sacks coachWorld number four Andy Murray has sacked his coach Miles Maclagan, his management company 19 Entertainment said on Tuesday. Former professional player Maclagan, 35, had been on Murray's...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Jul 2010 | 1:26 am Murray sacks coach (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Jul 2010 | 1:26 am Strasburg day to day with inflammation in shoulder (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Jul 2010 | 1:01 am An ill win blows the Dodgers' way in San DiegoAndre Ethier, too sick to start, delivers a two-run pinch-hit single in the seventh inning to break a scoreless tie and lift the Dodgers to a key 2-0 victory over the first-place Padres. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 28 Jul 2010 | 1:00 am An ill win blows the Dodgers' way in San DiegoAndre Ethier, too sick to start, delivers a two-run pinch-hit single in the seventh inning to break a scoreless tie and lift the Dodgers to a key 2-0 victory over the first-place Padres.Andre Ethier, too sick to start, delivers a two-run pinch-hit single in the seventh inning to break a scoreless tie and lift the Dodgers to a key 2-0 victory over the first-place Padres.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Jul 2010 | 1:00 am Report: North Korea's World Cup team reprimandedA news report says North Korea's soccer team and coach have been reprimanded by the government for the team's poor performance at the World Cup. Radio Free Asia said the team was...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Jul 2010 | 12:53 am Sharapova and Bartoli advance at Bank of the WestMaria Sharapova would have preferred to forget about the last time she played Japan's Jie Zheng. At least she can move forward after settling a score. Sharapova made a triumphant return...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Jul 2010 | 12:51 am Celtic chasing away goal in Braga test (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 28 Jul 2010 | 12:47 am PENDING: Celtic chasing away goal in Braga testNeil Lennon hopes his new look Celtic side can snatch a vital away goal in their Champions League third qualifying round clash with Sporting Braga on Wednesday. The two clubs, who...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Jul 2010 | 12:45 am Blake rolls over Mayer in first round matchJames Blake, still sharpening his game after missing over two months with a right knee injury, rolled to a 6-1, 6-4 victory over Leonardo Mayer of Argentina on Tuesday night in a...Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 28 Jul 2010 | 12:37 am Angels are all talk with their batsThey continue to struggle in a 4-2 loss to the Red Sox, as John Lackey gets the win despite being booed and Jered Weaver gets no help from Juan Rivera in left field.They continue to struggle in a 4-2 loss to the Red Sox, as John Lackey gets the win despite being booed and Jered Weaver gets no help from Juan Rivera in left field.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Jul 2010 | 12:33 am Jack Tatum, N.F.L.’s ‘Assassin,’ Dies at 61Mr. Tatum, a former Oakland Raiders player, was known for his brutal hits, none of them more devastating than a blow that left New England Patriots wide receiver Darryl Stingley paralyzed in 1978.
Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Jul 2010 | 12:31 am Billy Loes, 80, Eccentric Dodgers Pitcher of the 1950s, DiesMr. Loes was a leading pitcher for three pennant-winning Brooklyn Dodgers teams of the 1950s.
Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Jul 2010 | 12:30 am FanHouse: Rockies' Street hit in BP, hospitalizedSource: SI.com | 28 Jul 2010 | 12:13 am Lee K's 13, but Cruz's HR saves Rangers vs. A'sARLINGTON, Texas (AP) -- Nelson Cruz made Cliff Lee feel better about a no-decision.Source: SI.com | 28 Jul 2010 | 12:13 am A-Rod still on 599 as Tribe rookie stymies YanksCLEVELAND (AP) -- If Josh Tomlin was in awe of Alex Rodriguez and the mighty New York Yankees , he didn't show it.Source: SI.com | 28 Jul 2010 | 12:13 am James Blake makes quick work of Leonardo Mayer at Farmers ClassicBlake wins the first five games of the match and wraps up a 6-1, 6-4 victory in just over an hour.When No. 8-seeded Mardy Fish withdrew from singles competition at the Farmers Classic late Monday night, the resulting schedule change left James Blake with two matches to play on Tuesday.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Jul 2010 | 12:12 am James Blake makes quick work of Leonardo Mayer at Farmers ClassicBlake wins the first five games of the match and wraps up a 6-1, 6-4 victory in just over an hour. When No. 8-seeded...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 28 Jul 2010 | 12:12 am Diego Maradona out as head coach of Argentina's national team Diego Maradona is out as Argentina's soccer coach.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Jul 2010 | 12:11 am Galaxy doesn't show much interestThe Galaxy's lone goal comes in the 83rd minute when a shot by Edson Buddle deflects off Puerto Rico defender Richard Martinez.It fell somewhere between a yawn and a chasm.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 28 Jul 2010 | 12:07 am Galaxy doesn't show much interestThe Galaxy's lone goal comes in the 83rd minute when a shot by Edson Buddle deflects off Puerto Rico defender Richard Martinez. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 28 Jul 2010 | 12:07 am NASCAR team owner Jack Roush banged up in plane crash NASCAR team owner Jack Roush was in serious but stable condition after walking away from a plane crash in Wisconsin on Tuesday night.Source: ESPN.com | 28 Jul 2010 | 12:02 am Bay Had Delayed Symptoms of ConcussionJason Bay ran into the outfield wall in Los Angeles on Friday but not feel concussion symptoms until Sunday night while flying home.
Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Mets 8, Cardinals 2: Francoeur, Possible Trade Bait, Makes the Most of an Unexpected StartJeff Francoeur played right field, batted seventh and enjoyed one of his best moments of the season in the Mets’ victory.
Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Rules to Protect Swimmers ProposedThe proposed changes are aimed at strengthening and expanding the organization’s umbrella for protecting athletes from being sexually abused by people affiliated with the sport.
Source: NYT > Sports | 28 Jul 2010 | 12:00 am Stephen Strasburg scratched from Tuesday's start with shoulder inflammation Nationals general manager Mike Rizzo says rookie sensation Stephen Strasburg has been diagnosed with inflammation in his pitching shoulder.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:56 pm Cruz lifts Rangers in 10th after Lee K's 13 in 9 Nelson Cruz hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the 10th to lift Texas to a 3-1 victory over the Oakland Athletics on Tuesday night after Rangers starter Cliff Lee struck out a career-high 13 and scattered five hits in a nine-inning no-decision.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:52 pm Ethier's pinch single lifts Dodgers to 2-0 win (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:51 pm On Soccer: From Joy on the Field to Joy in the StablesMick Channon had a long career playing professional soccer before he embarked on a second vocation, training thoroughbreds.
Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:50 pm Proposed Olympic Course Is Part of Wisconsin’s Cycling MeccaA road course was part of Chicago’s failed Olympic bid, but riders know there is a lot of great cycling there.
Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:50 pm N.H.L. Roundup: Ruling on Kovalchuk Should be Quick, Says Devils OwnerJeff Vanderbeek, the owner of the Devils, said he expects an arbitrator to approve Ilya Kovalchuk’s contract.
Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:50 pm West Virginian Helps Put the Classic in a New PGA EventThe Greenbrier’s Old White Course course, restored over four years, will host the $6 million PGA Tour event for the first time starting Thursday.
Source: NYT > Sports | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:50 pm Maximum protectionOn Sept. 12, the Patriots’ opponent will be the Cincinnati Bengals and the expectation is that Wes Welker will be in uniform and ready to go. Cincinnati Bengals - Wes Welker...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:41 pm Los Angeles Angels' Dan Haren 'on track' to start after X-rays negative Angels pitcher Dan Haren, who was injured in his debut with L.A. on Monday after being hit in the arm by a line drive, says he feels better and wants to make his next scheduled start Saturday.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:41 pm GM orders Strasburg scratchedWASHINGTON(AP) Rookie sensation Stephen Strasburg has been scratched from his scheduled start for the Washington Nationals against the Atlanta Braves.Source: SI.com | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:39 pm Pac-10 changing name to Pac-12 with newcomers The Pac-10 will become the Pac-12 as soon as Colorado and Utah officially join the league.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:36 pm Federal prosecutors subpoena documents in 2004 Lance Armstrong caseCase involved dispute between cyclist and a promotions company, and included testimony from two who say they overheard Armstrong tell doctors he had used performance-enhancing drugs. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:30 pm Federal prosecutors subpoena documents in 2004 Lance Armstrong caseCase involved dispute between cyclist and a promotions company, and included testimony from two who say they overheard Armstrong tell doctors he had used performance-enhancing drugs.Tim Herman, Lance Armstrong's Texas-based attorney, said Tuesday that federal prosecutors have subpoenaed documents from a 2004 case in which a Texas-based promotions company tried to refuse making a bonus payment to the cyclist for his Tour de France win.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:30 pm NFL receiver Owens set to join Bengals: reportThe Cincinnati Bengals have agreed to a contract with receiver Terrell Owens, according to a report on the National Football League team's website. The contract is expected to be for oneSource: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:27 pm Bartoli off to rousing start at Stanford tennisFrance's Marion Bartoli, who is seeking to defend her Stanford title, was one of five seeds to reach the second round in the Bank of West Classic, easily beating Ashley Harkleroad 6-1, 6-4.Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:21 pm Lackey leads Sox in return to Angel StadiumJohn Lackey pitched into the eighth inning to win in his return to Angel Stadium, and Jed Lowrie's two-run double in the seventh put the Boston Red Sox ahead in a 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:20 pm Angels' offense looks tired in 4-2 loss to Red SoxFormer ace John Lackey keeps the Angels' bats under control as the team loses for the sixth time in seven games. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:20 pm NBA issues memo to all teams warning against illegal contact with Chris Paul The NBA has issued an unexpected, leaguewide memorandum to its teams Tuesday to remind them about tampering regulations and specifically warn them about illegal contact with Chris Paul.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:19 pm Red Sox 4, Angels 2Source: RSS feed - channel BNewsSports | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:17 pm Source: Terrell Owens, Cincinnati Bengals agree on one-year, $2 million deal Terrell Owens has agreed on a one-year, $2 million deal with the Cincinnati Bengals, a league source told ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter on Tuesday.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:16 pm Dallas Cowboys' Dez Bryant didn't know of rookie tradition Dallas Cowboys rookie wide receiver Dez Bryant said he didn't know about the tradition of carrying a veteran's shoulder pads, and said he will take care of the matter.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:15 pm Jack Tatum dies at 61; Oakland Raider safety whose hit left Darryl Stingley paralyzedTatum was an All-American at Ohio State and a first-round draft pick. In 1978, a collision broke the New England receiver's fourth and fifth vertebrae, leaving him almost a quadriplegic. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Jul 2010 | 11:01 pm NASCAR's Roush injured in Wisconsin plane crash (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Jul 2010 | 10:59 pm Andre Ethier pushes Dodgers past Padres, 2-0Ethier hits a two-run single in the seventh and Chad Billingsley allows three hits over six innings in the win. ...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Jul 2010 | 10:54 pm Ex-Raider great Tatum dies of heart attack at 61COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Jack Tatum, the All-Pro safety for the Oakland Raiders best known for his hit that paralyzed Darryl Stingley in an NFL preseason game in 1978, has died. He was 61.Source: SI.com | 27 Jul 2010 | 10:43 pm Matt Barnes fulfills a dream by joining the LakersFormer UCLA Bruin had exchanged messages with Kobe Bryant, and signed for less money to help Lakers pursue another championship. GM Mitch Kupchak says the move was a 'conscious effort to get tougher.'The courtship began with a text message. Matt Barnes typed out a greeting, added his name and pressed send. Surprisingly, Kobe Bryant texted right back.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Jul 2010 | 10:33 pm Matt Barnes fulfills a dream by joining the LakersFormer UCLA Bruin had exchanged messages with Kobe Bryant, and signed for less money to help Lakers pursue another championship. GM Mitch Kupchak says the move was a 'conscious effort to get tougher.'...Source: RSS feed - channel BNPaperSports | 27 Jul 2010 | 10:33 pm Bengals agree to terms with receiver Owens (Reuters)Reuters - Wide receiver Terrell Owens has found a new home with the Cincinnati Bengals after agreeing contract terms Tuesday with the AFC North champions, according to a report on the NFL team's website (www.bengals.com).Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Jul 2010 | 10:16 pm Drexel players suspended from team after charges (AP)AP - Drexel University athletic officials indefinitely suspended two basketball players charged in an armed robbery at a fellow student's apartment last week.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Jul 2010 | 9:58 pm Bryan brothers' quest for doubles record has a special followerMark Woodforde, who won 61 doubles titles with his partner Todd Woodbridge, wants to make sure Bob and Mike Bryan know it's a big deal when they win No. 62.Mark Woodforde isn't stalking Bob and Mike Bryan. It just seems that way.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Jul 2010 | 9:58 pm Colorado Rockies reliever Huston Street struck in pelvic area by line drive in BP Colorado Rockies closer Huston Street was hit in the right pelvic area by a line drive in batting practice and taken off the field in an ambulance.Source: ESPN.com | 27 Jul 2010 | 9:53 pm Capitals re-sign Fleischmann for $2.6M, 1 year (AP)AP - Forward Tomas Fleischmann has re-signed with the Washington Capitals, getting a $2.6 million, one-year contract.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 27 Jul 2010 | 9:07 pm Kennedy Pola is worth the troubleAssistant coach should be just what USC and Lane Kiffin need for a basic, solid offensive philosophy.Assistant coach should be just what USC and Lane Kiffin need for a basic, solid offensive philosophy.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Jul 2010 | 9:07 pm Sharapova, four other seeds advance at StanfordMaria Sharapova won her first hard-court match in four months, beating Zheng Jie 6-4, 7-5 on Tuesday night at the Bank of the West Classic.
 Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 27 Jul 2010 | 8:34 pm Ross Tucker: Bengals and T.O. should mutually benefit from new unionTerrell Owens and Chad Ochocinco on the same team? The Bengals have reportedly struck a deal with T.O., an addition that should pay dividends for Ochocinco, writes Ross Tucker.Source: SI.com | 27 Jul 2010 | 8:29 pm Blake rolls over Mayer in first-round match in L.A.James Blake, still sharpening his game after missing over two months with a right knee injury, rolled to a 6-1, 6-4 victory against Leonardo Mayer of Argentina on Tuesday night in a first-round match at the Farmers Classic.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 27 Jul 2010 | 8:23 pm Pac-10 steps up marketing effortCommissioner Larry Scott is leading a national promotional blitz to draw attention, and eventually added revenue, to the conference.About a year ago, when Larry Scott took over as commissioner of the Pacific 10 Conference, he quickly discovered the numbers didn't add up.
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Jul 2010 | 8:12 pm Barnes says Kobe sold him on LakersEL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) -- Matt Barnes is still chasing the security of a long-term NBA contract. In the meantime, he's determined to aid Kobe Bryant's pursuit of another championship.Source: SI.com | 27 Jul 2010 | 7:59 pm At X Games 16, there's something new — and something old revisitedThe action-sports event, which opens Thursday, is adding a skateboarding competition on video and a car race called superrally, and also bringing back supercross to the Coliseum.Boil the history of action sports down to its essence, and a single phrase emerges: Can you top this?
Source: L.A. Times - Sports | 27 Jul 2010 | 7:33 pm Pac-10 will change to Pac-12 in 2011NEW YORK (AP) -- For years people in the Pac-10 -- from players to fans -- have complained about a lack of recognition and a so-called East Coast bias that caused the conference to be under-appreciated nationally.Source: SI.com | 27 Jul 2010 | 7:02 pm Bay out with concussionNEW YORK (AP) -- Mets left fielder Jason Bay has been diagnosed with a mild concussion and is out of the lineup for at least a few days.Source: SI.com | 27 Jul 2010 | 5:15 pm Rochus routs Petzschner in opening round in CroatiaOlivier Rochus has upset fifth-seeded Philipp Petzschner 6-2, 6-3 in the first round of Croatia Open on Tuesday.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 27 Jul 2010 | 4:44 pm Murray, coach Maclagan split after less than 3 yearsFourth-ranked Andy Murray is splitting with coach Miles Maclagan after less than three years.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 27 Jul 2010 | 4:36 pm Maradona out as Argentina coachMaradona is out as Argentina's coach, his stay ending after nearly two years on the job and a humiliating World Cup quarterfinal exit.Source: FOXSports.com News for FOX SOCCER | 27 Jul 2010 | 3:10 pm Maradona's Argentina reign endsDiego Maradona's reign as Argentina coach has ended, the Argentine Football Association confirms.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Jul 2010 | 3:02 pm Phillies, Dodgers leading pursuit of OswaltThe Phillies and Dodgers appear to be the most active pursuers of star Astros pitcher Roy Oswalt right now. But teams are still complaining about the asking price.Source: SI.com | 27 Jul 2010 | 2:12 pm Farah storms to Euro 10,000m goldBritain's Mo Farah wins 10,000m gold at the European Athletics Championships in Barcelona, with compatriot Chris Thompson taking silver.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Jul 2010 | 1:46 pm Murray splits from coach MaclaganBritish number one Andy Murray sacks Miles Maclagan, his coach of two-and-a-half years.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Jul 2010 | 1:31 pm Braga v CelticPreview followed by live coverage of Wednesday's game between Braga and Celtic in the Champions League qualifier.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Jul 2010 | 9:56 am Sevastova upsets second-seeded Kvitova in IstanbulAnastasija Sevastova of Latvia has defeated second-seeded Petra Kvitova of Czech Republic 6-2, 0-6, 6-4 in the first round of the Istanbul Cup.
Source: Tennis News : CBSSports.com | 27 Jul 2010 | 9:55 am Yamamoto to continue for HispaniaSakon Yamamoto will drive in place of Karun Chandhok for Hispania for the second race in a row.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 27 Jul 2010 | 9:46 am
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