XML Sports NewsPennetta gives Italy 1-0 lead in Fed Cup finalpublished less than 1 hour ago
Flavia Pennetta beat Alexa Glatch 6-3, 6-1 on Saturday to give Italy a 1-0 lead over the United States in the Fed Cup final.
Manny Exercises 2010 Option to Return to Dodgerspublished about 4 hours ago
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Slugger Manny Ramirez will exercise his $20 million option to return to the Los Angeles Dodgers for the 2010 season, the team announced on their website on Friday.
Report: Lincecum reaches plea, expected to only pay finespublished about 4 hours ago
Giants star pitcher and reigning NL Cy Young Award winner Tim Lincecum has reportedly reached a plea agreement stemming from a drug possession charge that occurred on October 30.
Kobe stays hot as injury-hit Lakers beat Grizzlies (Reuters)published about 5 hours ago
Reuters - Kobe Bryant became the youngest NBA player to reach 24,000 points on Friday, the Lakers' guard scoring 41 to lead injury-hit Los Angeles to a 114-98 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies.
Avalanche outlast Blackhawks in shootout (Reuters)published about 5 hours ago
Reuters - Colorado outlasted the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 after another marathon shootout on Friday, improving to 6-0 at home to start the season.
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Bulls squeak by Cavs 86-85published 1 day ago
Luol Deng scored 15 points and helped stop LeBron James on a drive in the final seconds as the Chicago Bulls ended Cleveland's three-game winning ... more
Recap: Cleveland vs. Chicagopublished 1 day ago
Luol Deng scored 15 points and helped to deny LeBron James on a last-second drive to the hoop as the Chicago Bulls edged Cleveland, 86-85, ... more
Lieberman breaks another hoops gender barrierpublished 1 day ago
The first woman to play pro basketball with guys is also the first hired to coach them.
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Orioles decline Mora's 2010 optionpublished Thu, Oct 29 2009 14:28 GMT
Expected move likely ends veteran third baseman's tenure with club The Orioles announced today that they won't exercise third baseman Melvin Mora's $8 million contract ... more
Positive signs in Mason-Hale's road to recoverypublished Mon, Oct 26 2009 23:00 GMT
Former Western Tech football player was paralyzed from waist down in game 14 months ago For Chris Mason-Hale, healing comes in very small stages, sometimes ... more
Bye-bye bluespublished Mon, Oct 26 2009 23:00 GMT
Over the next 3 weeks, Ravens will face teams who've enjoyed an extra week off Coming off their bye, the Ravens face the Denver Broncos, ... more
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Broncos WR Marshall to Fill In as TV Hostpublished Tue, Oct 27 2009 17:00 GMT
NEW YORK (AP) -- Brandon Marshall is moonlighting as a television host for a week.
Dolphins CB Allen Out for Seasonpublished Mon, Oct 26 2009 12:10 GMT
DAVIE, Fla. (AP) -- Miami Dolphins cornerback Will Allen is out for the season with a left knee injury.
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Kotalik's Goal, 2 Assists Lift Rangers Over Oilerspublished 1 day ago
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- Ales Kotalik had a goal and two assists, and the New York Rangers halted a four-game, road-losing streak with a 4-2 ... more
Mueller's 1st Goal of Season Lift Coyotes to Winpublished 1 day ago
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) -- Peter Mueller scored his first goal of the season and Martin Hanzal added a goal and an assist as the Phoenix ... more
Bruins' Krejci Diagnosed With Swine Flupublished 1 day ago
BOSTON (AP) -- The Boston Bruins say forward David Krejci has been diagnosed with swine flu.
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Yankees head back to business after latest titlepublished 1 day ago
Even though the clubhouse was still wet with champagne Thursday and the triumphant parade through the Canyon of Heroes was a day away, attention already ... more
Astros round out 40-man roster with two minor leaguerspublished 1 day ago
The Astros have added two players, bringing the team to the limit of the 40-man roster, general manager Ed Wade said Thursday.
Torre Remembers Being in Girardi’s Positionpublished Mon, Nov 02 2009 21:31 GMT
Thirteen years after Joe Torre won his first World Series ring, his former player and assistant, Joe Girardi, was on the verge of winning his ... more
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Beckham's sponsorship revenue soared in 2008published about 20 hours ago
David Beckham earned nearly $16.5 million from personal sponsorship deals during his first full season with the Los Angeles Galaxy in 2008.
Liverpool ace Fernando Torres flies back to Spain for tests on troublesome groinpublished 1 day ago
Fernando Torres was back in Spain last night hoping his trusted doctor could offer a solution to the groin injury that is threatening to completely ... more
Newcastle United fury as owner Mike Ashley renames St James' Park after his shoppublished 2 days ago
Newcastle United have risked further fury from their fans by renaming their stadium sportsdirect.com @ St James' Park Stadium - using the name of owner ... more
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Edinburgh Falcons gear up for open daypublished about 13 hours ago
EDINBURGH FALCONS cycle speedway team have rearranged their "come and try" open day for tomorrow, writes COLIN RENTON.
Rugby: Edinburgh coach Nick Scrivener lands role with Scotland Apublished about 13 hours ago
RECENTLY-APPOINTED Edinburgh assistant coach Nick Scrivener has been handed an early promotion with his selection to help the Scotland A side prepare for their match ... more
Boroughmuir Rugby Club face oldest foes on 90th anniversarypublished about 13 hours ago
BOROUGHMUIR Rugby Club's mixed season reached the halfway point with this afternoon's fixture at home to Capital rivals Stewart's Melville but, before the match ev
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Brittany Lang Leads Mizuno Classicpublished 1 day ago
SHIMA, Japan (AP) -- American Brittany Lang shot a 6-under 66 on Friday to take a one-stroke lead over Japan's Nobuko Kizawa and South Korea's ... more
Doug Barron Is 1st to Violate PGA Tour Drug Policypublished Mon, Nov 02 2009 16:20 GMT
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- The PGA Tour says Doug Barron has been suspended one year for using a performance-enhancing drug. He is the ... more
Cook cruising at Schwab Cup Championshippublished Sat, Oct 31 2009 20:36 GMT
John Cook followed his course-record 62 on Friday with a five-under 67 on Saturday and is comfortably ahead after three rounds of the season-ending Charles ... more
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Wozniacki overcomes leg cramps at WTA finalpublished Thu, Oct 29 2009 14:27 GMT
Caroline Wozniacki overcame severe leg cramps and a tenacious Vera Zvonareva to win 6-0, 6-7 (3), 6-4 Thursday at the WTA Sony Ericsson Championships.
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Emelianenko ready for debut on U.S. prime-time TVpublished 2 days ago
Fedor Emelianenko has never fought a bear. Such is the mystique around the Russian heavyweight, ranked No. 1 in USA TODAY/SB ...
Tyson not sorry for 'savage' lifepublished Sun, Oct 25 2009 07:39 GMT
Former world heavyweight boxing champion Mike Tyson says he has no regrets about his controversial career.
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Informed Decision wins Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprintpublished about 13 hours ago
Informed Decision held off defending champion Ventura to win Friday's $1 million Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint at Santa Anita. Informed Decision was the ... more
Not a surprise: Shocking wins Melbourne Cuppublished Tue, Nov 03 2009 10:36 GMT
Shocking captured the $5 million Melbourne Cup on Tuesday for his second victory in four days, outdueling Crime Scene in the stretch to win by ... more
General Quarters heading back to racingpublished Thu, Oct 29 2009 14:31 GMT
Remember back to the early part of this year. Before Mine That Bird shocked the racing world with his 'out of nowhere' victory in the ... more
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Dale Jr.: Nothing new, but Patrick good for NASCARpublished about 13 hours ago
Dale Earnhardt Jr. says Danica Patrick would be good for NASCAR, but there's nothing new to report on the IRL star joining his team.
Gordon grabs first pole of the seasonpublished about 13 hours ago
Matt Crafton topped the qualifying charts on Thursday to take the pole for the WinStar World Casino 350 Camping World Truck Series race at Texas ... more
Horner backs Red Bull for F1 successpublished Tue, Nov 03 2009 04:36 GMT
Christian Horner is convinced Red Bull will be no one-hit wonders.
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Boxing's Hatton to host WWE Rawpublished Tue, Nov 03 2009 15:22 GMT
Boxing legend and British hero Ricky The Hitman Hatton will be the next celebrity to take charge of the WWE ring as celebrity guest host ... more
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