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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.
… go off as planned. The climax of the ceremony called for the Olympic cauldron to be lit jointly by four Canadian sports heroes - all-time hockey great Wayne Gretzky, skier Nancy Greene, speedskater Catriona LeMay Doan, and basketball All-Star Steve …
How the Mount Vernon boys’ basketball team got the ball into the hands of Jake Weber-Koetje changed throughout Friday night’s game.
Skiing. Figure skating. Ice dancing. Luge. Bobsled. Hockey. Snowboarding. For the better part of four years, you’ve ignored most of these sports.
Rookie Matt Duchene scored his second goal of the game with 4:16 left, Craig Anderson made 31 saves, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Phoenix Coyotes 2-1 Friday night for their fourth consecutive victory.
Amare Stoudemire heard the latest trade rumor had him going to Dallas. When he looked out his window, he surely must’ve preferred the one that would send him to Miami.
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 …
It certainly looked like a juicy prime-time pairing when the Minnesota Vikings and Chicago Bears were scheduled for Monday night.
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.
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.
T.J. Oshie and Andy McDonald scored in the shootout to give the St. Louis Blues a 3-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night.
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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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.
Leeds United’s unbeaten league record was shattered as Millwall struck late on to seal a 2-1 win.
… Maybe this means nothing. Maybe it means something. More will be known during pre-game warmups. Randy covers college sports and the Iowa Cubs. His area of concentration currently is Iowa State football and men’s basketball. Some people think I went …
As Yogi Berra would say - “It’s deja vu all over again” with Tanja Poutiainen of Finland, the 09 GS event champion, and Kathrin Zettel of Austria, last year’s Solden winner and GS event runnerup, battling for podium slots at the Solden, Austria, World Cup Giant Slalom.
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Mauro Camoranesi put World Cup holders Italy back on track for automatic qualification after the Republic of Ireland had threatened to dent their hopes.
Zac Robinson threw two touchdown passes and No. 15 Oklahoma State overcame the absence of their top two playmakers to beat Texas A&M 36-31 on Saturday.
Jarrett Brown threw for 244 yards and one touchdown as the West Virginia Mountaineers defeated the Syracuse Orange, 34-13, in Big East action at the Carrier Dome.
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.
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.
Conservative radio talk show host Rush Limbaugh says he is teaming up with St. Louis Blues owner Dave Checketts in a bid to buy the St.
The New York Yankees are reclassifying more than a quarter of their ritzy Legends Suite seats next season, and slashing prices on many of the remaining tickets by up to $1,250. A total of 538 seats along the foul lines will be called the Champions Suite and will no longer have access to the duplex restaurant behind home plate, according to the …
NBA general managers are predicting repeats for the Los Angeles Lakers and LeBron James this season.
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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.
