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… a lot of energy.” Her surprising victory at the final Grand Slam tournament of 2009 makes Clijsters a Laureus World Sports Awards nominee for Comeback of the Year. Winners will be announced Wednesday in a ceremony in the United Arab Emirates. Other …
The Minnesota Vikings have signed kickoff specialist Rhys Lloyd. The Vikings announced the deal Tuesday.
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Hearts winger Andrew Driver has vowed to bounce back quickly from the “massive disappointment” of missing out on a Scotland call-up after it emerged he is not eligible to play for the country.
WHISTLER, British Columbia Fast and frightening, yes. Responsible for the death of a luger, no.
Fast and frightening, yes. Responsible for the death of a luger, no. Olympic officials decided late Friday night against any major changes in the track or any delays in competition and even doubled up on the schedule in the wake of the horrifying accident that claimed the life of a 21-year-old luger from the republic of Georgia.
Skiing. Figure skating. Ice dancing. Luge. Bobsled. Hockey. Snowboarding. For the better part of four years, you’ve ignored most of these sports.
Sometimes during the transfer window, opportunities just seem to fall into place.
Scotland’s first man found guilty of being an Islamist terrorist suffered a miscarriage of justice, appeal court judges have ruled.
Georgia’s President Mikhail Saakashvili says he has proposed to the United States that his country become a logistics hub for the expanding U.S.-led war in Afghanistan.
Man-management is as much about telling people what they want, and need, to hear as it is about the deployment of talent and wily old fox Craig Brown proved as much last weekend following Motherwell’s 3-0 victory at Kilmarnock.
Stuart Condie London - Published on Friday, Jan. 22, 2010 9:04PM EST W ith its rivals in FA Cup action this weekend, Manchester United has the opportunity to address its recent disappointing form and retake the Premier League lead.
… was not easy to change the game after the first half…we didn’t play well,” Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti told Sky Sports. “In the second half we played with more determination. We we wanted to win this game and we changed the system…we did a …
Everton eased their relegation fears with two late goals to secure their first home league win since September as they defeated 10-man Burnley 2-0. Substitute James Vaughan grabbed the first, less than a minute after entering the action, and Steven Pienaar rifled home the second in injury time.
Tottenham playmaker Luka Modric scored on his return to the starting XI to help defeat West Ham 2-0 at White Hart Lane.
Back-to-form Alastair Cook made a painstaking century as he combined with Paul Collingwood to give England a significant mid-match advantage in the second Test.
El-Hadji Diouf salvaged a 2-2 draw for Blackburn at Ewood Park after Darren Bent’s cool double looked set to send Sunderland on their way to a rare win.
It didn’t take long for Jacksonville to find its rhythm. After a sluggish start, Jacksonville was able to play an up-tempo type of game and rolled past West Carteret 61-33 in a Coastal 3-A Conference game Friday night at the Bird Cage.
Birmingham stretched their astonishing unbeaten run in the Barclays Premier League to 11 matches as they beat Stoke 1-0. Cameron Jerome’s bundled 50th-minute effort was enough to separate the sides, and enough also to equal the club’s longest stretch without defeat in the top flight going back 101 years to 1908.
Fabio Capello has admitted leading England at the World Cup will be the hardest test he has faced during a lengthy managerial career.
Joe Martinek, running for a first down against Army earlier this season, insists he isn’t thinking about a possible 1,000-yard season.
Wes Brown insists Manchester United will not be deflected away from the glory trail despite the emergence of Manchester City as another threat to their dominance of the English game.
Aaron Brooks hit two free throws with 2.1 seconds left and the Houston Rockets rallied for their eighth straight win against the Warriors, spoiling Golden State coach Don Nelson’s return with a 111-109 victory Thursday night.
No. 7 Oregon beat rival Oregon State, 37-33, Thursday night to win the Pac-10 title and a trip to the Rose Bowl. Redshirt freshman LaMichael James ran …
FC Copenhagen did what it had to do last night a ‘ and what it should have done in September a ‘ in beating CFR Cluj 2-0 at Parken in the fifth of its six Europa League group stage matches.
Zoltan Gera’s goal earned Fulham three points against CSKA Sofia meaning that they go to Switzerland, to face FC Basle a week on Wednesday, needing a win to progress to the knockout stages.
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England coach Fabio Capello has played down injury concerns surrounding Manchester United defender Rio Ferdinand.
Former Peterborough manager Darren Ferguson has insisted claims that he already has a job lined up are “100% untrue.” After it was revealed that the decision was taken following a meeting with director of football Barry Fry on Sunday, the vocal former London Road manager let slip that he expects Ferguson to be at another club within days.
… after 8 p.m. He adds that due to his taking honors classes that he also must write a lot of essays. a oePlaying sports takes more time out of my day,a oe says McMorris. The standout athlete and student adds his advice to youngsters is to get good …
New balls please: The MCC’s John Stephenson has persuaded the Indian Premier League to try out pink balls in practice and warm-up games Photo: PA A meeting of the IPL franchises in Bangkok on Wednesday agreed to use the balls in warm-up matches and practice sessions, a move which, depending on the success of the trial, could be extended to …
Griffey returning for 22nd season Ken Griffey has agreed to a one-year contract with the Seattle Mariners for the 2010 season, which will be his 22nd as a major leaguer.
Virginia men’s basketball coach Tony Bennett says senior forward Jamil Tucker is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the team.
A general view of pregame festivities Game One of the 2009 MLB World Series between the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Yankees .
Leeds United’s unbeaten league record was shattered as Millwall struck late on to seal a 2-1 win.
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With the turmoil over Portsmouth’s ownership exacerbated by their poor start to the season, James is concerned that he could lose his national team place.
Ukraine v England. Click here to bet. Robert Green was the only England goalkeeper training on the first day of preparations for the World Cup qualifiers against Ukraine and Belarus after Paul Robinson’s withdrawal and David James being treated for a knock.
Date : Tue, 6 Oct 2009 17:31:27 +0500 THE MONDAY MISCELLANY Footballing World Monday, October 5, 2009, 23:15 Thank heavens for Montenegrins, for without them the UEFA Champions League group stage would be utter tedium.
Jaguars owner Wayne Weaver floated an interesting trial balloon last week by telling an Orlando Sentinel sports columnist that hea TMd consider playing a Jaguars home game or two per year in Orlando if the NFL decided to expand its regular season from 16 to 18 games.
U.S. Open champion Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina reacts after missing a shot against Edouard Roger-Vasselin of France during their first round match at the Japan Open Tennis Championships in Tokyo Tuesday, Oct.
… Party. Limbaugh, who lives and works in Palm Beach, Fla., once worked for the Kansas City Royals and is an avid sports fan. In 2003, Limbaugh worked briefly on ESPN’s NFL pregame show, but resigned after saying Philadelphia Eagles quarterback …
CHESTER, W.Va. A West Virginia racetrack has settled a lawsuit by a jockey who was paralyzed from the chest down during a racing accident.
Sir Alex Ferguson has hailed Steve Bruce’s talent for discovering hidden gems. The Manchester United manager comes up against his former skipper at Old Trafford as Sunderland look to knock the Barclays Premier League leaders off their perch.
You know things aren’t going well for the Browns when nose tackle Shaun Rogers isn’t pleased with the way he’s playing.
CC Sabathia , in a start that had meaning only because the lefthander had a chance to record the first 20-win season of his nine-year career, was shelled in the Yankees’ 13-4 loss to the Rays.
“It is a time to address this imbalance. It is time to light the Olympic cauldron in a tropical country.” - Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, speaking to the International Olympic Committee before the committee chose Rio de Janeiro as the site of the 2016 Summer Olympics.
Homecoming was a happy occasion for Abilene High as the No. 9 Eagles did pretty much everything they wanted Friday in a 66-0 victory over Fort Worth Paschal at Shotwell Stadium.
The moment of truth may arrive tonight, soon after kickoff. A year ago, the Ventura College football team allowed the impact of a dramatic, last-moment loss to Cerritos College to fester into a season-spoiling four-game losing streak and a team that peaked at No.
