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Friday, March 5, 2010

Breaking News: Jets Have Acquired Antonio Cromartie - Bleacherreport.com

Breaking News: Jets Have Acquired Antonio Cromartie - Bleacherreport.com
According to ESPN Insider's Adam Schefter, the Jets have made a trade with the San Diego Chargers for cornerback Antonio Cromartie. The Jets will send a 2011 third-round draft pick to the Chargers in return. The conditional pick could end up being as

NEWS ABOUT: Bill Simmons - Newser
(Newser) - “Can ESPN please declare a company-wide moratorium on comparing current athletes to Muhammad Ali?” Dave Zirin begs after suffering through the “idiocy” of Worldwide Leader columnists equating Tim Tebow (for appearing in a pro-life

ESPN goes British for World Cup - Forbes
BRISTOL, Conn. -- ESPN's World Cup telecasts will have a British accent. Adrian Healey, Derek Rae and Ian Darke have been hired by ESPN for its U.S. broadcasts at this year's World Cup and will join Martin Tyler to give the network British play-by

ESPN.com news services - ESPN.com
It is believed to be the first-ever trade involving a regular roster player between the two provincial rivals. The deal also helps save money for the Oilers, who dealt a handful of veterans Wednesday before the 3 p.m. ET deadline. Staios has one year

Premier League and FA Cup team news - ESPN Soccernet
Home team news to follow Midfielder Graham Alexander is expected to make his return from a calf injury. The 38-year-old has been out since January 26 but is fully recovered and will add some much-needed experience to the side. Scotland striker

US House Foreign Affairs Committee decision – a message to Turkey - PanARMENIAN Network

US House Foreign Affairs Committee decision – a message to Turkey - PanARMENIAN Network
Armenia-Turkey rapprochement hampers the process of international recognition of Genocide, said the chairman of RA NA committee on science, education, culture, youth and sports affairs part is prohibited without reference to «PanARMENIAN.

Urban Culture Project Presents YOU'RE SUCH A GOOD SPORT On View Thru - Broadway World
"Sport is not a metaphor. It is a game and a part of life, culture as learned behavior. The social activity and communion is more important than winning or losing, and the wellspring of that communion is regional, determined by where you live and how

The Cap Is Off, but the Champagne Doesn’t Flow - New York Times
Julius Peppers is the Carolina Panthers all-time sacks leader with 81 sacks in eight seasons and a prime free-agent target for the Bears. Yes, gasp, the uncapped year has begun . Chaos reigns in America’s favorite sport. Billions are being spent

Thursday, March 4, 2010

TheSpec.com - BreakingNews - Tiger's mea culpa failed to improve - Hamilton Spectator

TheSpec.com - BreakingNews - Tiger's mea culpa failed to improve - Hamilton Spectator
• Prostate test can do more harm than • Secretary held hostage at junior high • ‘I overreacted,’ supermodel’s driver • N. Korean dictators led lavish life • Policy shift will help Hamilton with • Pan Am Games

Finding His Niche - The Ledger
With the help of FitNiche merchandiser Brandi Holmes, second from left, new mom Stacy Houghton runs the tredmill with a camera aimed at her feet to analyze her gate Thursday March 4, 2010 in Lakeland, Florida. After the analysis the two went on to

Tuesday, March 2, 2010

Major League Baseball - National League News - All Headline News

Major League Baseball - National League News - All Headline News
2010 Phillies Pitchers Lidge, Romero Recovering Well After Offseason Surgeries Philadelphia Phillies closer Brad Lidge and reliever J.C. Romero both practiced after recovering from offseason surgeries, throwing off the mound at Carpenter Complex in

Saturday, February 27, 2010

Sports on Television, Radio - The Keene Sentinel

Sports on Television, Radio - The Keene Sentinel
AUTO RACING — NASCAR Nationwide Series: pole qualifying for Sam’s Town 300, noon, Speed; NASCAR Sprint Cup: practice for Shelby American, 1:30 p.m., Speed; NASCAR Sprint Cup: “Happy Hour Series,” final practice for Shelby American, 2:30 p.m

St. Elmo's with a twist - Pro Football Weekly
But there’s one thing that was definitely different – the decision by PFW editor-publisher Hub Arkush, who also happens to be my brother – to have us report live from Elmo’s on the Chicago sports-talk radio show he was co-hosting.

Political humor of Steve Sweeney invades Giggles this weekend - Daily Item
Murphy, who is a past winner of WEEI radio's "Whiner of the Year," features the voices of Red Sox manager Terry Francona, Patriots owner Robert Kraft, baseball announcers Jon Miller and Joe Morgan and many more. "Not only is Graig a great kid, but he

Friday, February 26, 2010

ESPN 980AM in Washington will have the USA-Finland game live - Washington Examiner

ESPN 980AM in Washington will have the USA-Finland game live - Washington Examiner
ESPN 980AM will air live today the big USA-Finland hockey game live at 3p.m. The station also plans to air Sunday's gold medal game live at 3p.m. Washington has been big in the TV ratings thus far in the Olympics and the popularity of the Caps

Canada claims 3rd straight gold in women's hockey - San Francisco Chronicle

Canada claims 3rd straight gold in women's hockey - San Francisco Chronicle
Hayley Wickenheiser and her talented teammates got Canada halfway to its wildest Olympic dreams with grit, gusto and goaltending. Before heading off to celebrate her third gold medal with her 9-year-old son, the captain urged the men's team to make

Sporty South Africa - All Business

Sporty South Africa - All Business
This summer, sports-crazy South Africa, recently named by the New York Times as one of the "31 Places To Go in 2010" (nyti.ms/81cKOX ), will become the first African nation to host the FIFA World Cup ( www.fifa.com/worldcup ). Soccer fans making the

Rivers: 'There's nothing I can do' - Boston Globe
Celtics coach Doc Rivers was out of answers in reference to diagosing his team's propensity to blow leads in the second half. "There's nothing I can do about it," said Rivers. "Obviously I'd like to prove it. We'd like to be better. But we're not

Notice of AGM - MSN Money
5. Election of members to the Board of Directors. All board members elected by the Annual General Meeting are up for election. The Board of Directors proposes re-election of the current board members elected by the Annual General Meeting: Sten

Thursday, February 25, 2010

Charlotte Bobcats may sign free-agent G Larry Hughes and other NBA - New Orleans Times-Picayune

Charlotte Bobcats may sign free-agent G Larry Hughes and other NBA - New Orleans Times-Picayune
Looking for some depth at the position, the Charlotte Bobcats may solve their problem by signing guard Larry Hughes , who can play both backcourt spots, to a contract. Washington Wizards chief executive Robert Pollin says the team will take a wait

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

ESPN: Lions a logical destination for running back Chester Taylor - Detroit News

ESPN: Lions a logical destination for running back Chester Taylor - Detroit News
ESPN: Lions a logical destination for running back Chester Taylor The Detroit News ESPN blogger Kevin Seifert thinks free-agent running back Chester Taylor, a native of River Rouge, would be an ideal acquisition for the Lions. Taylor, an eight-year

PTI's Kornheiser suspended by ESPN - Dallas Morning News
BRISTOL, Conn. – ESPN has suspended host Tony Kornheiser from his television talk show Pardon the Interruption for two weeks for comments he made on the radio last week about SportsCenter anchor Hannah Storm's clothing. Kornheiser announced the

NBA Capsules: Granger scores 36 points in Pacers' win over Rockets - Brownsville Herald

NBA Capsules: Granger scores 36 points in Pacers' win over Rockets - Brownsville Herald
With All-Star game MVP Dwyane Wade missing his second consecutive game with a strained left calf, Kidd knocked down a 3-pointer with Wade, who was the NBA Finals MVP in 2006 when the Heat beat the Mavericks, was in a suit and a protective walking

Monday, February 22, 2010

While out Wandering - Cedar Valley Daily Times

While out Wandering - Cedar Valley Daily Times
When you are young, birthdays mean a lot. It seems like every one of them is a big deal where your parents invite all your friends over for a party and you eat cake, get strung up on sugar and bounce off the walls for a couple of hours. Then you

Sunday, February 21, 2010

WTIC-AM Overview - WTIC

WTIC-AM Overview - WTIC
Full Service Format. WTIC NewsTalk 1080 is the area’s first choice for news, weather, traffic, sports and the region’s best known and most recognized personalities. WTIC’s full service award winning News Department offers news at the top and

Today’s radio - Richmond Times-Dispatch
McDonald, WHAP (1340), WRNL (910) 4-7 -- Hardly Workin' with Greg Burton, WXGI (950) 6-7 -- Wes McElroy & Chris Landry, WRNL (910) 6-8 -- Sports Byline with Ron Barr, WHAP (1340) 7 -- Tech Talk Live, WRNL (910) 7 -- Coach's Corner with Tony

Is it really Game Over for Eric Gagne? - Los Angeles Times
He was the closer, bringing down the curtain in the entertainment capital like no other, the No. 1 Dodger in blue, but now Eric Gagne will have to prove himself to make the 40-man roster, or it really will be Game Over. It was so much fun around here

Peter del Busto - Bleacherreport.com
I also talk sports and am plugged into ESPN tv/radio on a constant basis. I think I know what I am talking about and have an astute take on baseball, football and soccer. I follow those sports primarily although I occasionally find my attention

NBC has these Games covered -- eventually - Los Angeles Times
Melvin Avanzado, a 47-year-old Los Angeles attorney, understands why NBC is showing tape-delayed Olympics coverage to viewers in the Pacific and Mountain time zones. He understands about sponsorship dollars and maximizing viewership. He doesn't like

Friday, February 19, 2010

NFL cheerleaders learn the ropes - Island Packet Online

NFL cheerleaders learn the ropes - Island Packet Online
On Friday morning the Jacksonville Jaguars cheerleaders came to the Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island to learn some basics on how Marines are trained. The cheerleaders also took part in numerous supervised training events while at Parris

NFL Week 3: Lions win, Steelers lose, lots of 0-3 teams - Examiner
Which 0-3 team do you think is in worse shape? They're all pretty bad but some just don't have the horses for the race while others are dysfunctional. The Titans don't seem to fit in this group that includes, the Browns, Dolphins, Rams, Chiefs and

Jeremy Dickie - Bleacherreport.com

Jeremy Dickie - Bleacherreport.com
Currently a senior at Hillcrest High School, I was a Student Voices writer for the Dallas Morning News and am currently the Sports Section Editor of my school's yearbook. I have always been a natural athlete and played baseball, soccer, basketball

Would You Rather Not Know About Tiger? - ESPN.com
Vote: What do you want to hear Friday? | Will Tiger Woods still pass Jack Nicklaus? More from ESPN.com: Jason Sobel on reaction from the Match Play Championship And now to kill that Vancouver buzz. (That's legal in Canada, right?) For the first time

Thursday, February 18, 2010

And the loser of the Daytona 500 is: Fox Sports! - MLive.com

And the loser of the Daytona 500 is: Fox Sports! - MLive.com
Photographic proof that Daile Earnhardt Jr. did not win the Daytona 500, no matter how hard Fox Sports wished it. NASCAR has dedicated cheerleaders in the broadcast booth at Fox Sports. Those guys will ignore reality if that's what it takes to

Exclusive Spanish-Language Coverage of UEFA Champions League Returns to Fox Sports en Espanol - Forbes
BusinessWire - Fox Sports en Espanol's exclusive Spanish-language coverage of the UEFA Champions League returns today live, beginning at 2:30pm ET, as Olympique Lyonnais (FRA) takes on Real Madrid CF (ESP) in the Knockout Phase of the tournament. The network will continue its televised programming

A conversation with Fox Sports Detroit about end-glass ads during Red - MLive.com
After reacting instinctively to Fox Sports Detroit's decision to superimpose digital advertisements on the glass behind the nets during Thursday night's Detroit Red Wings-San Jose Sharks game, Fox Sports Detroit's Tim Bryant was kind enough to

Exclusive Spanish-Language Coverage of UEFA Champions League Returns - Forbes
BusinessWire - Fox Sports en Espanol's exclusive Spanish-language coverage of the UEFA Champions League returns today live, beginning at 2:30pm ET, as Olympique Lyonnais (FRA) takes on Real Madrid CF (ESP) in the Knockout Phase of the tournament. The

Exclusive Spanish-Language Coverage of UEFA Champions League Returns - Investors Business Daily
LOS ANGELES, Feb 16, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Fox Sports en Espanol's exclusive Spanish-language coverage of the UEFA Champions League returns today live, beginning at 2:30pm ET, as Olympique Lyonnais (FRA) takes on Real Madrid CF (ESP) in the

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Trio of Kansas Jayhawk Football Players Invited to NFL Combine - Kansas City infoZine

Trio of Kansas Jayhawk Football Players Invited to NFL Combine - Kansas City infoZine
Dezmon Briscoe, Kerry Meier and Darrell Stuckey Lawrence, KS - infoZine - Former Kansas football players Dezmon Briscoe, Kerry Meier and Darrell Stuckey have been invited to participate in the annual NFL Scouting Combine in Indianapolis, Ind. Feb. 24

Nate Robinson Wins NBA Slam Dunk Contest - Huffingtonpost.com

Nate Robinson Wins NBA Slam Dunk Contest - Huffingtonpost.com
DALLAS — New York's Nate Robinson is the NBA's first three-time slam continues below The five 10s came from a judging panel that included former dunk champions Spud Webb and Dominique Wilkins. The 5-foot-7 Webb, a Dallas native, won the event

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

CC hungry for more Yankees titles - New York Yankees

CC hungry for more Yankees titles - New York Yankees
TAMPA, Fla. -- During his first season in the Bronx, CC Sabathia repeatedly made sure to look at the Yankees who had been there the longest to set the tone. Their examples paid off in the form of the ultimate achievement, a World Series championship

Hope and enthusiasm hallmarks of spring - Major League Baseball
CLEARWATER, Fla. -- Pitchers and catchers are arriving in Arizona and Florida this week, and at a time when many Major League cities are knee-deep in snow, Spring Training will be in full bloom. This is a special time of the year for millions of fans

Monday, February 15, 2010

BC-MCT-NEWS-BJT-RECAP _ wire editors (2600 words) - Danbury News-Times

BC-MCT-NEWS-BJT-RECAP _ wire editors (2600 words) - Danbury News-Times
Updated at 11:30 p.m. EST (0430 UTC). Adds FACEBOOK-TEACHER:RA, PLANE-BIRDSTRIKE:MI, PRESSLER-OBIT:HK, MOVIE-OSCARS-LUNCHEON:LA and CALIFORNIA-AFFIRMATIVEACTION:LA Additional news stories appear on the MCT-NEWSFEATURES-BJT. This budget is now

Continued: Is Joe Mauer worth it? - Minneapolis Star Tribune
If you want to become the most unpopular sportswriter in Minnesota, try listing the potential drawbacks of signing Joe Mauer to a big, long contract extension. ¶ He's the St. Paul kid, the reigning American League MVP, a three-time batting champ, a

A's didn't sit still, but can they make a move - San Jose Mercury News
made a splash by signing Figgins and trading for left-hander Cliff Lee, the 2008 American League Cy Young Award winner and pitching hero of the Philadelphia Phillies' run to the World Series last And the Texas Rangers, who finished second in

Marlins hope to host 2015 All-Star game in new ballpark - CBS Sports
Marlins president David Samson discussed the team's perspective during Saturday's FanFest and repeated his remarks Monday during a telephone interview with The Associated Press. "We lost the game before we had a ballpark. Now that there is a ballpark

How the postgraduate tables are compiled - The Guardian

How the postgraduate tables are compiled - The Guardian
The methodology focuses on subject-level summaries of the taught postgraduate provision taking place at each institution in the UK. Eight pieces of information are provided for prospective students. Some of these commonly have value judgments

Opposition prefers subsidies in place of investment’ - Malta Independent Daily
The Opposition prefers subsidies in place of productive investment that creates job opportunities said the Finance, Economy and Investment Ministry in a rebuttal statement to Opposition leader Joseph Muscat’s talk yesterday. Subsidies came at the

Sunday, February 14, 2010

Stoudemire talks heating up, ESPN says - Morning Journal

Stoudemire talks heating up, ESPN says - Morning Journal
West All-Star Amar'e Stoudemire, left, of the Phoenix Suns,, talks to actor Christopher Mintz-Plasse during the West All-Star team practice on NBA All-Star Weekend Saturday. ASSOCIATED PRESS Multiple reports out of Dallas have said that the Cavaliers

Saturday, February 13, 2010

Inside the NFL: Gailey may give Edwards a try - Buffalo News

Inside the NFL: Gailey may give Edwards a try - Buffalo News
I think there's at least a 50 percent chance, probably a little higher, that Trent Edwards is the Buffalo Bills' starting quarterback when the 2010 season starts. New Bills head coach Chan Gailey has made the quarterback position work with Mike

'Inside the NFL' fumbles its coverage of Warren Sapp's domestic - New York Daily News
'Inside the NFL' ignores the arrest of Warren Sapp during Super Bowl coverage. Through the 30 years it aired on HBO , and in its initial two years on Showtime, "Inside the NFL " has not ducked controversial issues. When an NFL player was in trouble

Diversity, money are key issues with Khan's Rams bid - St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Now that Shahid Khan has signed off on a deal to purchase majority ownership of the Rams, it will be fascinating to watch how the NFL receives him. If approved by NFL owners, Khan would become the first minority owner in control of a franchise in

2010 NFL Draft: A Collection of Mock Drafts From Across the Net v. 2 - Bleacherreport.com
After hours of scouring the Internet, I have amassed a collection of the top 12 mock drafts from experts and various web sites that are dedicated to mock drafts. So instead of clicking back and forth, googling and yahooing mocks all day long, I have

Friday, February 12, 2010

NYT’s reporting tap out - GetReligion

NYT’s reporting tap out - GetReligion
That’s the impression you might get from this New York Times story that opens with Pastor John Renken leading a small group of men in prayer: An hour later, a member of his flock who had bowed his head was now unleashing a torrent of blows on an

Fashion Flash: Nest, Sprinkles, Fashion on Main - Dallas Morning News
Nest (6731 Snider Plaza, 214-373-4444) launches the Furnish and Feed campaign for the North Texas Food Bank on Monday. For every canned good brought to the store, Nest will offer 1 percent off an entire purchase, including furniture, lighting, rugs

DECA students bring home 35 state trophies - Gillette News Record
The Campbell County High School DECA students proved themselves at the 59th DECA State Competition in Cheyenne during the weekend by winning 35 first- through fifth-place trophies. Students competed in a variety of business competitions where they

Thursday, February 11, 2010

North Queensland Cowboys saved by Willie Mason's mouth - News.com.au

North Queensland Cowboys saved by Willie Mason's mouth - News.com.au
The lead-in to the start of the footy season is the equivalent of what the radio people call "dead air". It's what happens when nothing happens. Everyone is all excited about the coming season, people want to read about it, talk about it and argue

Cesc Fabregas's father opens way for Barcelona talks - Times Online
Cesc Fabregas's father has paved the way for talks to begin in the summer over a potential move to Barcelona. The European Cup holders have made the Arsenal midfielder their primary summer transfer target despite Arsene Wenger remaining adamant that

Fabio Capello's handling of the John Terry issue was a masterclass - The Guardian
Timing is everything in sport, even when the matter at hand has nothing to do with sport. Just ask Avram Grant who, at the risk of exhausting the Guardian's supply of ironically intentioned quotation marks, was "revealed" last week to be the Premier

Who Doesn't Want To Be a Fantasy GM? Go Big or Go Home! - Bleacherreport.com
Now having listened to the Fan590 over the years (a very popular sports radio talk show in Toronto), I have heard hundreds of ridiculous 'trade That has happened only a handful of times this season. And the Suns want no part of the $56 million

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

NBA problems are teaching tool for Dallas high school coach - WFAA

NBA problems are teaching tool for Dallas high school coach - WFAA
DALLAS - Latrell Sprewell attacking his coach, Ron Artest assaulting fans, Kobe Bryant accused of sexual assault. That's just a handful of players giving the NBA a bad rap. Yet somehow the negative headlines rarely include any of the ten or so

Anthony lifts Nuggets over Spurs NBA - KSTP
Chauncey Billups notched 18 points and five assists and J.R. Smith scored 17 for the Nuggets, who rattled off a third straight win and seventh in the last eight games. Nene had 12 points and Try Lawson 11 in the win. Tony Parker recorded 27 points

Former NBA veteran Dudley hopes to blaze new trail in Oregon politics - CNN Sports Illustrated
Just like he overcame his nightly struggles at the free-throw line to craft a 16-year career in the NBA, former Portland Trail Blazer Chris Dudley now hopes to overcome a Democratic stranglehold in Oregon to become the state's first Republican

They're mad about hockey - win or lose - in Canada - Dallas Morning News

They're mad about hockey - win or lose - in Canada - Dallas Morning News
To say that hockey is the sport of Canada would be underselling it a bit. In a lot of ways, it is the lifeblood of Canada. Spend a night with the remote in your hand up there, and you'll see that the sports channels typically have a game or three on

Rogge pays tribute to Olympians who fell victim to terror in the past - Vancouver Sun
As athletes from around the world flood into Vancouver and Whistler, International Olympic In his remarks, Rogge said the Olympics are more than just a global celebration of sport. “But we must never forget that the Games are not an end in

John Evans connects Northwestern, University of Denver with history - Daily Northwestern
the territory would not have to go back east for their college The schools both have a flagship athletic team. For NU, of course, it’s football. In Denver, the biggest sport is played on the ice. “We are a hockey school,” Fisher said

Kahului Library will Close for AC Repairs Starting Feb. 19 - Honolulu Advertiser
Kahului Public Library, located at 90 School Street, is scheduled to close for an air-conditioner replacement project beginning Friday, February 19, 2010. The last day of public service will be on Thursday, February 18. The Library's book drop will

More isn’t better in March - Columbia Daily Tribune
The NCAA might expand the field of its basketball tournament from 65 to 96. We all enjoy the NCAA Tournament very much — March Madness and cupcakes are our common ground — but just as we realize that one cupcake is good and a dozen cupcakes are

Bulletin Board - Memphis Commercial Appeal

Bulletin Board - Memphis Commercial Appeal
The second annual Ed Easley Preseason Baseball Camp will be held Saturday and Sunday at Olive Branch High School. The cost is $100 per player, which includes a T-shirt. Campers are scheduled to receive hitting, fielding, catching, pitching and base

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

King-ex Hooten among 10 added to Texas Sports Hall of Fame - Corpus Christi Caller

King-ex Hooten among 10 added to Texas Sports Hall of Fame - Corpus Christi Caller
Titans owner Bud Adams, Houston Astros and Rice baseball standout Lance Berkman; former Baylor receiver Lawrence Elkins; former Texas Longhorns and Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Burt Hooton; former Dallas Cowboys players Chuck Howley, Harvey

Vikings' Jared Allen to headline Legends events - Argus Leader
NBA and ESPN analyst Tim Legler and Minnesota Vikings defensive end Jared Allen will headline this year's HyVee/Sanford Legends Clinic, event officials announced Monday. Legler is one of eight celebrities brought in for the event, which will provide

Does Pete Rose Deserve to Be in Pro Baseball the Hall of Fame? - Associated Content
During his Major League career Pete Rose would play for two other teams in the National League. When Pete Rose played for the Philadelphia Phillies the fans were happy to have him on their team, as a matter pf fact they welcomed him with open arms

Baseball Roundup - New York Times
In honor of another Venezuelan shortstop, Dave Concepcion, Vizquel and his new manager, Ozzie Guillen, had each worn No. 13 throughout his career . And with Guillen unwilling to give it up when Vizquel joined the Chicago White Sox in November, it

New Portland Beavers manager Terry Kennedy brings All-Star credentials - Oregonian
Bruce Ely/The Oregonian New Portland Beavers manager Terry Kennedy was the 1998 Pacific Coast League manager of the year with the Iowa Cubs. Former Oregon State catcher Mitch Canham thoroughly enjoyed his time playing for then-Double A San Antonio

NBA ROUNDUP: Magic burst past Celtics - The Oakland Press

NBA ROUNDUP: Magic burst past Celtics - The Oakland Press
BOSTON (AP) — Vince Carter led a 19-0 surge in the third quarter and finished with 20 points as the Orlando Magic beat Boston, 96-89, on Sunday, moving ahead of the Celtics and into second place in the Eastern Conference. Carter scored nine points

NBA Union's New Website Off to Rollicking Bad Start - FanHouse
For years, the website of the National Basketball Players Association has been fairly basic: the text of the league's collective bargaining agreement, a few dated press releases on awesome and worthwile union activities, mention of the Association's

LEBRON JAMES NAMED NBA'S EASTERN CONFERENCE PLAYER OF THE WEEK - Sports Features
CLEVELAND - Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James was named today as the NBA’s Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played Monday, February 1st through Sunday, February 7th. In three games during the week, James averaged an NBA-best

NBA Power Rankings: Vinsanity Is Back! - Bleacherreport.com
Remember the days when Vince Carter was "Half-Man, Half-Amazing". Well, though Carter's days in the league are now completely numbered, he is finally starting to return to form. The Magic have brought in Carter to replace the likes of Hedo Turkoglu

Monday, February 8, 2010

Celizic: "Magnificent" Game Cements Brees in NFL Lore - NBC Dallas-Fort Worth

Celizic: "Magnificent" Game Cements Brees in NFL Lore - NBC Dallas-Fort Worth
Drew Brees may or may not be six feet tall. His surgically repaired arm isn’t the strongest in the game. And while he had piled up some impressive statistics in his career, how many Super Bowl rings did he have? Saturday night, the number was zero

Smith: Local teams described as NFL franchises - Farmington Daily Times
I've visited New Orleans several times. I've been to Mardi Gras, eaten at Cafe Du Monde in the French Quarter and walked down Bourbon Street. My cross country team at Samford University visited the Gulf Coast region after Hurricane Katrina to help

NFL notebook: 3-point stance to be banned? - Daily Oklahoman
Concerned about concussions, Goodell said the league will keep looking for ways to make the game safer. Speaking on CBS ’s "Face the Nation” hours before Sunday’s Super Bowl, he didn’t rule out the idea of banning the three-point stance for

Brian Waters Named NFL Man Of The Year - OfficialWire
Four-time Pro Bowl guard Brian Waters of Kansas City was named the NFL Walter Payton Man of the Year Sunday in Miami at Super Bowl XLIV. The league honored the 10-year veteran on the field at Sun Life Stadium and live on CBS Sports before the kickoff

NFL Boxscore - New Orleans at Indianapolis - Sports Network
Indianapolis Field Goal - 38-yarder by Matt Stover. 7:29 Time Remaining. (11 plays, 53 yards. Time of Drive: 5:53). Indianapolis Touchdown - 19-yard pass from Peyton Manning to Pierre Garcon. (Matt Stover extra point is good). 0:36 Time Remaining

Saturday, February 6, 2010

Around the Horn: Outfielders - New York Yankees

Around the Horn: Outfielders - New York Yankees
With the start of Spring Training just around the corner, the time has come to start sizing up the 2010 Yankees, piece by piece. MLB.com will go around the horn and break down each area of the Yankees, continuing with the outfield. NEW YORK -- When

The game plan for Hollywood’s honour roll - Times Online
Clint Eastwood’s film Invictus, about the 1995 Rugby World Cup in South Africa, isn’t just a brazen piece of Oscar bait (Morgan Freeman plays Nelson Mandela). It’s also a homage to one of Hollywood’s most enduring and best-loved cottage

Bedard weighed O's offer before re-signing with Mariners - Baltimore Sun
It probably had to do with where," Orioles president of baseball operations Andy MacPhail said The American League East is not a popular destination for pitchers on one-year deals, but Pieper downplayed that as a main factor in the decision. "

Scott Boras wants the Detroit Tigers to sign Johnny Damon - The Inquisitr
Scott Boras is one of Major League Baseball’s Super Agents, and over the past four or five years he has made a living off getting big contracts for the players he represents from the Detroit Tigers. Way back in 2004 the Tigers had to pay out big

Experts for legalising ball tampering to even bat and ball contest - Daily News and Analysis

Experts for legalising ball tampering to even bat and ball contest - Daily News and Analysis
In the wake of Pakistan stand-in skipper Shahid Afridi's bizarre biting incident in the fifth ODI in Perth, Julian Fox Sports quotes Julian, as saying. Commenting on changing cricket laws, Fox Sports commentator Allan Border said giving the

Apparel makers drape Americans in red, white and blue style - Los Angeles Times
When U.S. athletes take the track for the opening ceremonies at the Winter Olympics on Friday in Vancouver, they will be dressed like Ivy League boaters returning from an afternoon sailing off the Cape -- in the 1930s. The spiffy uniforms, designed

Double man of the match Harris happy to play a 'fill-in' role for - New Kerala
Melbourne, Jan 30 life since being recalled into the Australia squad for the past two one-dayers against Pakistan. Harris was scintillating in Australia’s 135-run win over Pakistan in Perth on Friday, FOX Sports reports. The right-arm paceman

Friday, February 5, 2010

$100M team taking shape in Minnesota - Pioneer Press

$100M team taking shape in Minnesota - Pioneer Press
More than two months before major league baseball will be played at Target Field, Twins fans already are enjoying the benefits of outdoor baseball. Revenue from the new, 40,000-seat stadium is funding the team's unprecedented spending spree, which

Market Mover - American Reporter
It was Jackie Robinson's first season as the first African-American officially allowed to play in Major League Baseball.

Brasch Words - American Reporter
America pays major league professional athletes far more than even the most efficient long-term factory worker. For the National Football League the minimum wage is $225,000 a year; for Major League Baseball, it American Reporter Correspondent

NBA Suspends Gilbert Arenas, Teammate for Rest of Season for Gun - FOX News

NBA Suspends Gilbert Arenas, Teammate for Rest of Season for Gun - FOX News
NEW YORK — NBA commissioner David Stern has suspended Washington Wizards guards Gilbert Arenas and Javaris Crittenton for the remainder of the season for having guns in the locker room. Saying possession of guns in the workplace "will not be

Authentic Nba Jerseys,replica Nba Jerseys From China,nba Jerseys For - PRLog (free press release)
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Around the nba - Augusta Chronicle
CLIPPERS: Mike Dunleavy stepped down as head coach, retaining his job as general manager. Assistant coach Kim Hughes will be the interim replacement. Despite a talented roster including Baron Davis , Chris Kaman , Eric Gordon and Marcus Camby , the

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Sirius XM Launches BlackBerry App Without Howard Stern - The Business Insider

Sirius XM Launches BlackBerry App Without Howard Stern - The Business Insider
Exclusive programming includes MLB Home Plate, SIRIUS NFL Radio, NHL Home Ice, PGA TOUR, Mad Dog Radio with Chris Russo, CNN, Fox News Talk, NPR, The Foxxhole channel presented by Jamie Foxx, Blue Collar Comedy Radio, The Virus featuring Opie

Register for FREE - Wall Street Journal
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti -- Ten Americans detained in Haiti for trying to take 33 children out of the country after the earthquake were charged with child kidnapping and criminal association on Thursday, their Haitian lawyer said. Edwin Coq told the

K-State Opens Spring Equestrian Schedule At OSU - WIBW
MANHATTAN, Kan. – The sixth-ranked K-State equestrian team will hit the road for its first action of the spring season as it travels to Stillwater, Okla., for a matchup with the fifth-ranked Oklahoma State Cowgirls. “The whole squad is anxious to

Springfield Cardinals announce new radio voice - News-Leader.com
The Springfield Cardinals announced the hiring of radio play-by-play voice and public relations manager Jeff Levering on Thursday. Levering, a former NCAA Division III baseball player at Chapman University, spent the previous three years as the

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Richard's 18 points lead McNeese State to a 92-85 victory over - Fox 13 Now - Salt Lake City

Richard's 18 points lead McNeese State to a 92-85 victory over - Fox 13 Now - Salt Lake City
NATCHITOCHES, La. (AP) — Patrick Richard scored 18 points to lead McNeese State to a 92-85 victory over Northwestern State on Wednesday night. Diego Kaplan added 17 points, hitting four 3-pointers, and P.J. Alawoya added 13 points and 16 rebounds

Dayton Gems Beat The Fort Wayne Komets 2-1 - OurSports Central
The Gems traveled to Allen County War Memorial Coliseum to take on the Fort Wayne Komets tonight. The first period began the a defensive battle with both teams holding their own. Then with less than 4 minutes left Fort Wayne capitalized on a

Title IX pioneer Lopiano to speak at luncheon - Quad Cities Onlines
Donna Lopiano, Title IX pioneer, will speak at the Women's Connection luncheon at noon Feb. 11 at the Radisson Quad City Plaza, Davenport. When the landmark Title IX legislation banning sex discrimination in schools was passed in 1972, less than 300

Notre Dame football recruiting: Schwenke, James brighten Signing Day - 22 WSBT
Asked late Wednesday afternoon to talk about Kona Schwenke, his former player who earlier in the day signed with Notre Dame, Kahuku (Hawaii) High football coach Reggie Torres delivered an interesting opening line. “Ah, Kona’s a banana,” Torres

NBA summaries - Kansas City Star

NBA summaries - Kansas City Star
Chicago: Deng 8-17 0-0 17, Gibson 0-4 0-0 0, Noah 2-5 2-2 6, Rose 10-22 9-10 30, Hinrich 4-11 3-4 13, Thomas 6-8 0-2 12, Salmons 5-10 3-4 17, Miller 3-6 2-3 8, Brown 0-3 0-0 0. Totals 38-86 19-25 103. Philadelphia: Iguodala 11-19 2-7 25, Brand 12-22

NBA: Philadelphia 106, Chicago 103 (OT) - United Press International
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Andre Iguodala hit a 3-pointer with 1:21 left in overtime Wednesday that put Philadelphia in front for good en route to a 106-103 win over Chicago. Iguodala also made a free throw with 7 seconds remaining in the fourth

NBA: Hornets' Chris Paul to have knee surgery - Inquirer.net
NEW ORLEANS—New Orleans point guard Chris Paul will have surgery on his ailing left knee and will probably miss the NBA All-Star game, the team said Wednesday. Hornets coach Jeff Bower said Paul would have surgery on Thursday to repair a torn

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Countdown To Puck Drop: Phantoms Vs. Indiana - OurSports Central

Countdown To Puck Drop: Phantoms Vs. Indiana - OurSports Central
Eager to put a trying January behind them, the Youngstown Phantoms take the ice for their only morning start of the season on Hockey for Health School Day. The opponent is the defending USHL champion Indiana Ice, whom the Phantoms defeated 5-2 Dec

Super Bowl - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Indianapolis sees the reminders everywhere. The team flew into the same airport Monday, then bused to the same hotel in the same rain that soaked their Super Bowl celebration three years ago. On Tuesday, they'll talk to

Home sweet home: Box turtles thrive on Cape - Patriot Ledger
In mid-winter nothing brings on thoughts of summer on Cape Cod like a discussion on box turtles. Well, perhaps a few things do, but the box turtle (Terrepene Carolina) is undeniably a creature of summer, emerging from hibernation in April or May and

Monday, February 1, 2010

NBA Power Rankings - CNN Sports Illustrated

NBA Power Rankings - CNN Sports Illustrated
The Clippers are slumping (0-4 last week and 3-9 since Jan. 12), but Baron Davis is finding different ways to make positive contributions. Baron has been tweeting his beard tips daily. One of the latest: "no matter how cold it gets neck beards are

NBA roundup: Magic put another spell on Hawks - Reporter
high seven assists as the Magic reserves had 32 points and 11 assists. Joe Johnson and Jamal Crawford had 19 points apiece for the Hawks, who shot only 39.5 percent in the game. Al Horford, selected to back up Howard in the All-Star Game, had

NBA PM: Replacing Chris Paul - Hoops World
He has fewer total assists than Phoenix's Steve Nash and Boston's Rajon Rondo due to missing nine games with injury already. Paul's assist/turnover ratio is 4.42:1, easily tops in the league among qualified guards. Only Dallas' Jason Kidd and Toronto

Bucks C Elson has successful surgery NBA - KSTP
The procedure was performed on Friday and will cause Elson to miss the next six weeks. A seventh-year pro out of the University of California, Elson appeared in just 11 games for Milwaukee this season and averaged under a point per game with 1.2 rebounds per contest

Hornets host Suns as Paul surgery looms NBA - KSTP
We did a great job of attacking the baskets and playing smart," Stoudemire said amid recent trade rumors. "Early in the game my jump shot wasn´t falling and I was very aggressive defensively and on the boards. It´s great to be away from home and

Part 1: Crossing the desert of death - Minneapolis Star Tribune

Part 1: Crossing the desert of death - Minneapolis Star Tribune
Minnesota National Guard members jump between trucks as a kind of sport during a short pause in a 52-hour mission. The 114th Transportation Company (114th TC) is a Minnesota Army National Guard Company headquartered in Duluth. A Minnesota National

Miller wins Ford C. Frick Award - ESPN.com
COOPERSTOWN, N.Y. -- Jon Miller, who has spent parts of five decades as the voice of five major league baseball teams, was selected Monday as the 2010 recipient of the Ford C. Frick Award. George Burns/ESPN Jon Miller, left, in winning the Ford C

Away-From-Home Audience Puts Sports Viewing in the Red Zone - Big Hollywood
(Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100201/NY47387-a ) Twenty percent of the total 6-17 viewing audience watched the Jets-Colts game away from home, representing a 25 percent lift over in-home viewing. "The large proportion of kids, teen

Mike Schultz wins ESPN's Winter X Games Adaptive SnoCross race - KARE

Mike Schultz wins ESPN's Winter X Games Adaptive SnoCross race - KARE
Mike Schultz wins Adaptive SnoCross race. Courtesy: ESPN Winter X Games Mike Schultz wins Adaptive SnoCross race. Courtesy: ESPN Winter X Games Mike Schultz wins Adaptive SnoCross race. Courtesy: ESPN Winter X Games Mike Schultz wins Adaptive

A SportsCenter moment - HamptonRoads.com
Gov. Bob McDonnell 's twin 18-year old sons not only made it home in time to watch ESPN's SportCenter highlight show following his response to President Barack Obama's State of the Union speech Wednesday night, they also made the show. During the

Colts’ Freeney Has Torn Ligament, May Miss Super Bowl, ESPN Says - Bloomberg
Feb. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Indianapolis Colts Pro Bowl defensive end Dwight Freeney has a torn ligament in his left ankle that may force him to miss the Super Bowl, ESPN said, citing a person familiar with the injury. The Colts have said that Freeney, 29

Sport Science special on ESPN kicks off Big Game Weekend - Monsters and Critics
The upcoming Super Bowl in Miami between the Saints and the Colts will be minus one Man Crunch ad and plus one anti-abortion ad. But ESPN will feature Sport Science Special to kicks off the Big Game Weekend. Super Bowl weekend gets started on ESPN

ESPN - ESPN.com
ARCADIA, Calif. - The conversation between trainer Bob Baffert and jockey Martin Garcia before Sunday's $250,000 Santa Monica Handicap at Santa Anita was like a halftime chat between a coach and player. Baffert scolded Garcia for going too fast on

Saturday, January 30, 2010

Baseball Capsules: Pirates owner rejected Lemieux offer to buy team - Brownsville Herald

Baseball Capsules: Pirates owner rejected Lemieux offer to buy team - Brownsville Herald
PITTSBURGH — Pirates owner Bob Nutting declined to listen to separate proposals to buy the team last year, including a surprise bid Greenberg has been a successful minor league owner, and his teams included the Pirates’ Double-A affiliate in

MSN Personalities - West Virginia University Mountaineers
state’s top prep player basketball broadcasts, Wiggs also works with MSN in the network’s coverage of West Virginia wrestling, women’s basketball and baseball. Wiggs is a native of Belleville, Ill., and a graduate of Southern Illinois

As devices pull more data, service more likely to suffer - Salt Lake Tribune
Could Apple's new iPad end up being too much of a good thing? To great fanfare during his demonstration last week, CEO Steven Jobs played up the iPad's ability to stream live baseball games and hit movies. But consumers who are willing to pay more to

Hawley Field - West Virginia University Mountaineers
Hawley Field, home of the Mountaineer baseball team since 1971, is evolving into one of the top college baseball facilities in America . Improvements to the facility have become almost an obsession to 15th-year coach Greg Van Zant, who has invested a

Friday, January 29, 2010

Weir changes mind about wearing fur - Concord Monitor

Weir changes mind about wearing fur - Concord Monitor
Weir will replace the fox on his costume with faux fur after receiving "hate mail and death threats" from animal rights activists, agent Tara Modlin said yesterday. "He's changing it because he needs to focus on skating," she said. Friends of Animals

SE Regional Sport Stacking Tournament - MyFox Atlanta
The Euharlee Elementary Stackers with us today will be going up against hundreds of others Saturday in Rome at the Southeast Regional Sport Stacking Tournament. More than 1,000 kids and adults compete in the individual and team sport, up-stacking and

Wednesday, January 27, 2010

ESPN report says Cable to return to Raiders - Everett Herald

ESPN report says Cable to return to Raiders - Everett Herald
that Tom Cable will be back as the Oakland Raiders coach next season, based on an unnamed source. Raiders senior executive John Herrera told ESPN’s Adam Schefter that he couldn’t confirm the news and that managing general partner Al Davis

Oprah reigns, Glenn Beck follows in TV personality poll - canada.com

Oprah reigns, Glenn Beck follows in TV personality poll - canada.com
LOS ANGELES, Jan 25 (Reuters Life!) - Oprah Winfrey regained her throne as America's favourite TV personality in 2009, but conservative TV and radio talk show host Glenn Beck made his debut on the annual Harris Poll, coming in second place. Beck, 45

Local ESPN radio affiliate has new owners - Corpus Christi Caller
CORPUS CHRISTI — KSIX 1230 AM, the local ESPN radio affiliate and one of Corpus Christi’s first radio stations, has new owners. Scott Howe, Bill Doerner and an unnamed partner recently agreed to buy the station for an undisclosed amount. Howe has

Blazers, Oden call press conference regarding pictures - Columbian
The Portland Trail Blazers and injured star center Greg Oden are holding a press conference to discuss controversial pictures of Oden which have appeared on the Internet. More details will be posted as they become available on Columbian.com and on

Days before India tour,S.Africa selection panel sacked - Thaindian.com
Johannesburg (S.Africa), Jan.27 (ANI): Just days before South Africa undertakes a tour of India, the South African cricket board has sacked the national selection panel. Chairman of selectors Mike Proctor confirmed the development to a local radio

Radio, radio - Boston Globe
Nobody likes what Glen Davis said to that cretin in Detroit. The NBA gave Davis 25,000 reasons not to like it himself. But, honestly, when I'm driving home on Thursday night, and I hear Michael Felger reaching for the What about the kids? argument

Tuesday, January 26, 2010

Kevin Paul - Bleacherreport.com

Kevin Paul - Bleacherreport.com
Kevin Paul is a freelance writer for FoxSports.com, a 2009-10 member of the Football Writers Association of America, Featured Columnist at B/R for Penn State football and Columnist for FirstandBigTen.com, a college football blog focusing on the Big

Monday, January 25, 2010

'Passionate' Tebow tries to show scouts he can play QB in NFL - Arizona Daily Star

'Passionate' Tebow tries to show scouts he can play QB in NFL - Arizona Daily Star
Patrick Semansky Tim Tebow is at Senior Bowl. MOBILE, Ala. - The questions came at Tim Tebow like a blitzing linebacker - about his mechanics, ball placement, footwork, release. All that technical stuff that the Florida quarterback will continue

NFL Capsules: Who dat? Archie's boy waiting for Super Saints - Brownsville Herald
Well, Archie’s boy might have something to say about that. In a stunning turn of events , the team led through its formative years by a strong-armed quarterback named Archie Manning has finally made it to the Super Bowl. And look who’s standing

NFL Scraps Plan for 2nd Game in Britain in 2010 - ABC News
The NFL has scrapped plans to play a second regular-season game in Britain next season. Last week, the league announced that the San Francisco 49ers and Denver Broncos would play at Wembley Stadium on Oct. 31. That will mark the fourth straight

Wireless And Mobile Content Channel Capabilities With The Release Of - Transworld News

Wireless And Mobile Content Channel Capabilities With The Release Of - Transworld News
TinBu, a leading provider of interactive Web-based content channels, has expanded its capabilities to serve the growing wireless, outdoor digital display, and mobile content platform arena through XML data feeds in the areas of lottery results

Saturday, January 23, 2010

Was Cortland State the New York Jets' lucky charm? - Syracuse Post-Standard

Was Cortland State the New York Jets' lucky charm? - Syracuse Post-Standard
David Lassman / The Post-Standard Mark Braun, owner of Doug's Fish Fry in Cortland, is a major Jets fan and season ticket holder. Many of the players ate at his restaurant when the team practiced in Cortland last summer. He's holding a Jets helmet

Outdoors briefs: Audubon to hear about birding in Costa Rica - Tri-City Herald
birding in Costa Rica at the monthly meeting of the Lower Columbia Basin Audubon Society at 7 p.m. Tuesday at First Lutheran Church in Kennewick, at the corner of 395 and Yelm Street. Barbara Clarke, a Lower Columbia Audubon member, will talk

Friday, January 22, 2010

New Balance signs endorsement deal with Barringer - Boston Globe

New Balance signs endorsement deal with Barringer - Boston Globe
New Balance Athletic Shoe Inc ., the Boston-based athletic footwear and apparel company that has generally steered clear of sports star endorsements, said today it has Jenny Barringer to a multi-year endorsement. Barringer holds the American record

Gladiators To Wear Atlanta Knights Themed Jerseys - OurSports Central
The Gwinnett Gladiators 3rd Annual "Pink in the Rink" weekend dedicated to cancer research fundraising is scheduled for February 12th, 13th and 14th at the Arena at Gwinnett Center. The general public is invited to attend with tickets starting at

Bucks Look For Two Straight Tonight In Colorado - OurSports Central
LOVELAND, CO- The Laredo Bucks of the Central Hockey League look for their second straight win tonight when they travel to take on the Colorado Eagles at the Budweiser Events Center. Game time is 8:05pm. The Bucks enter tonight's game two points

Thursday, January 21, 2010

Pirates make their way into Kittanning - PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW

Pirates make their way into Kittanning - PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW
largest metropolitan areas, but said he still understands the importance of connecting with every community — large and small — that falls within the teams' television and radio market. That's why the Pirates Winter Caravan, a long-running

Freddy Sanchez undergoes shoulder surgery - Modesto Bee
Bochy had earlier told KNBR radio of Sanchez's surgery. The skipper said it would "be close" for Sanchez to be ready by opening day. The 32-year-old Sanchez was bothered by injuries to his left shoulder and left knee last season after joining the

San Francisco Giants second baseman Freddy Sanchez undergoes shoulder - Inside Bay Area
Giants second baseman Freddy Sanchez has undergone left shoulder surgery, and it's unclear if he will be ready by opening day. Manager Bruce Bochy confirmed to the Associated Press on Thursday night that Sanchez had an arthroscopic procedure. Bochy

Charlotte Motor Speedway media tour day 4 notes, quotes - Motorsport.com
The NHRA is going four-wide. NHRA President Tom Compton, Speedway Motorsports Inc. chairman and CEO Bruton Smith and 16-time Funny Car champion John Force were on hand Thursday to announce the inaugural NHRA Four-Wide Nationals to be held March 25-28

Women's Basketball: Graham’s 24 points lead LSU past South Carolina - LSU Reveille
LSU coach Van Chancellor said Graham’s scoring was a refreshing turnaround from recent games, including a pickup game with Chancellor’s young grandson after the coach’s radio show at Walk-On’s this week. “She had nine lousy points

Despite a famous dad, Murray earned his job with Wildcats - Arizona Daily Star

Despite a famous dad, Murray earned his job with Wildcats - Arizona Daily Star
Except for the fact that his well-known father was rooting in person for the other team during Arizona's infamous 2005 Elite Eight meltdown, Luke Murray is aware there could be a perception about how he obtained his current position on the Wildcats

At Issue - Product Design & Development
I was reading up on the latest forms of non-violent protest in the workplace and stumbled across an interesting new concept that shows how a disgruntled workforce can react after it reaches its breaking point. While the fad seems to accomplish little

Paynter teachers volunteer for fundraiser based on 'Dancing with the - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Danielle Larkin, a Paynter Elementary School second-grade teacher, dances with professional dancer Doug Wible, of Monongahela, at a practice after school hours in the school hallway. The "Dancing with the Teachers" fundraiser is Jan. 30. Watching her

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

NFL Pick and NFL draft - Salon

NFL Pick and NFL draft - Salon
The Detroit Lions have signed recruit running back Aaron Brown, according to the squad's website. Brown, a sixth-rotund drink collect out of Texas Christian, is known for his quickness out of the backfield and is expected to compete as the earnings

Limerick players come out fighting - Irish Times

Limerick players come out fighting - Irish Times
Limerick hurling crisis: With Justin McCarthy’s future as almost certain to top the agenda at tonight’s county board meeting, 24 players from last year’s panel have issued a lengthy statement outlining their grievances with the Limerick

Sports on TV/radio - News-Leader.com
College men: Tennessee at Alabama, 6 p.m.--ESPN College men: Clemson at Georgia Tech, 6 p.m.--ESPN2 College men: Indiana St. at Missouri St., 7:05 p.m.-- Fox Sports Network, KTXR 101.3 FM High school boys: Nixa at Kickapoo, 7:30 p.m. -- Mediacom

Big wins have OU confident - Tulsa World
By GUERIN EMIG World Sports Writer Published: 1/19/2010 2:19 AM Last Modified: 1/19/2010 2:29 AM NORMAN — Willie Warren celebrated Oklahoma's victory over Missouri last Saturday by lifting the 4-year-old son of assistant coach Bryan Goodman on his

Local sports briefs - Newburyport Daily News
Registration for the Newburyport Pioneer Baseball/Softball League's spring season is open. Players must be at least 6 years of age as of April 30, 2010. For additional information regarding registration, please access the Web site: (www

Buffalo Bills eye Chan Gailey as new coach - Democrat and Chronicle
If you believe everything you read, and you happened to stumble upon Chan Gailey's Wikipedia page Monday afternoon, you would think that the 57-year-old is the new head coach of the Buffalo Bills. It was right there, the very first line of the entry

Sunday, January 17, 2010

Martin: How do you like me now? - Topeka Capital-Journal

Martin: How do you like me now? - Topeka Capital-Journal
ESPN analyst Fran Fraschilla respectfully calls Martin “the angriest coach in America,” but Martin’s Wildcats have learned to feed off that emotion. Martin, in his three seasons as a first-time college head coach, has learned to keep a watchful

ESPN - ESPN.com
DURHAM, N.C. -- Three players have been kicked off the Duke football team for conduct unbecoming of members of the program. Blue Devils coach David Cutcliffe said Sunday night that freshmen John Drew, Kyle Griswould and Brandon Putnam had been

ESPN2, Tennis Channel Serve Up More Coverage From Australian Open - Multichannel Online
By and large, ESPN2's coverage from Melbourne, which will be showcased in high-definition for the first time on ESPN2 HD, breaks down into three windows: live matches Elsewhere, ESPN Interactive TV is exclusive to DirecTV subscribers, who can

SU-ND Highlights ESPN's "Big Monday" - SUAthletics.com
SOUTH BEND, Ind. - #5/5 Syracuse (17-1, 4-1) caps a season-long three-game road trip on Monday, Jan. 18 with a 7 p.m. matchup against Notre Dame (14-4, 3-2) at the Joyce Center. The game is SU’s second in three days and is the first installment of

ESPN - ESPN.com
@ CharlieCreme Tommy, not sure what you mean as to where they would stand, but this is a historic team regardless of the exact number. about 4 hours ago @ CharlieCreme I've had ND third. I probably will drop them to fourth and slide Tenn back to

Minor League Baseball Return To Macon - WXIA 11 Alive

Minor League Baseball Return To Macon - WXIA 11 Alive
Enterprises signed a three-year lease with Macon in September to use the city's historic baseball park for a minor league starting this summer. The league -- described by organizers as a rookie league -- would let players fresh from college who weren

National League - Chicago Tribune
Chicago Cubs legend Ryne Sandberg has never shied away from telling folks that his dream is to manage in the major leagues someday. As the new skipper for the Triple-A Iowa Cubs, the Baseball Hall of Famer is now just one step from that goal -- and

Has Dontrelle Willis Psyched Himself Out of Major League Baseball? - Bleacherreport.com
Dontrelle Willis had one of the most promising baseball careers of anyone in MLB when he was the National League's Rookie of the Year in 2003. He helped lead the Florida Marlins to their second World Series Championship in 10 years. He was 14-6 with

Starting Nine: National League West - Bleacherreport.com
Last but least in our Starting Nine series is the National League West. Usually known as the worst offensive division in baseball, the NL West has improved offensively this offseason. The San Francisco Giants and Arizona Diamondbacks in particular

Major League Baseball - Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court doesn't seem interested in immediately giving the National Football League the same antitrust law protection enjoyed by Major League baseball. Justices on Wednesday seemed skeptical of arguments that the NFL

Bob Ford: How little we've learned from scandals - Philadelphia Daily News

Bob Ford: How little we've learned from scandals - Philadelphia Daily News
Here in the front row of Short Attention Span Theater, where America comes for its sports news, Mark McGwire's jaw-dropping admission that he used steroids during his baseball career has been neatly overtaken by equally shocking reports that some

Decision on Steroid Era stats must come before class of 2013 - Democrat and Chronicle
The most interesting voting in the history of baseball's Hall of Fame will be for the class of 2013. At least four of those former players — Bonds, Clemens, Sosa and Piazza — would've been cinch selections on their first try. But they played in

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Rafael Benitez refuses to discuss his future at Liverpool - FA Cup - ESPN.com

Rafael Benitez refuses to discuss his future at Liverpool - FA Cup - ESPN.com
Liverpool chief Rafael Benitez side-stepped questions about his job at Anfield as the club's season plunged deeper into crisis following their shock FA Cup replay defeat to Championship strugglers Reading. Liverpool were booed off after their 2-1

Brian Schottenheimer Not Interested In Buffalo Bills Coaching Job, ESPN Reports - WGRZ TV
BUFFALO, NY - New York Jets Offensive Coordinator Brian Schottenheimer has informed the Buffalo Bills he is not interested in becoming the team's next head coach, according to a report from ESPN.com . Citing sources, ESPN's Adam Schefter is reporting that Schottenheimer , the son of Former San Diego

Ne-Yo to join Keri Hilson at ESPN Super Bowl bash - WBOC
NEW YORK (AP) - The teams haven't been decided for the Super Bowl, but the entertainment lineup is already shaping up. ESPN The Magazine said Monday that Ne-Yo and Keri Hilson have been tapped to perform at its annual party on Feb. 5. That's two days before the Super Bowl. This year's Super Bowl is

ESPN to air 14 races this season and ABC gets 3 - Chicago Tribune
ESPN executive vice president John Skipper says the decision is based on the cable network's higher ratings. ESPN has aired six races a year the past three seasons, while ABC has had 11 each year. ESPN's portion of the NASCAR schedule will begin with

Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Cannon removed from talk show slot on 104.7 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Cannon removed from talk show slot on 104.7 - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Clear Channel officials removed sports talk show host Ellis Cannon from their airwaves starting yesterday, his ratings-popular, weeknight two hours replaced by nonstop political programming at WPGB-FM, also known as News Talk 104.7. Cannon, 50, the

Bill Conlin: The truth sets McGwire free - Philadelphia Daily News
PANDORA'S BOX flew open yesterday, and you better duck, here comes another flock of them. The little Dutch Boy just pulled his finger out of the dike, and you better swim, here comes the whole damned Zuider Zee. The big, freckled redhead who told a

Berry Tramel: Old man winner still in season - Daily Oklahoman
We talk often of Favre’s longevity, of his record 285 straight Berry Tramel: 405-760-8080; Berry Tramel can be heard Monday through Friday from 4:40-5:20 p.m. on The Sports Animal radio network, including AM-640 and FM-98.1.

Grant McElroy - Bleacherreport.com

Grant McElroy - Bleacherreport.com
Grant is an American man. He'll come into your town, he'll help you party down. He is an American man. Grant primarily writes about fantasy sports and has had roughly twenty articles from this site picked up by CBS and Fox. Other than writing, Grant

Home Games: What To Do, Where To Sign Up - Ithaca Journal
* Neil's Archery is taking signups for youth winter archery leagues and instructional classes. Classes for all skill levels run every Saturday through March 31. Information: 786-7535, tom.neilsarchery@gmail.com or www.neilsarchery.com . * A six-week

National sports in brief - The Sun News
Assault charges against former Clemson soccer coach Trevor Adair for an incident with his daughters have been dismissed. Instead, Adair's attorney Ryan Beasley said Tuesday the coach will pay a $1,092 fine to the city of Clemson for violating a noise

In Search Of Images Worth 1,000 Results - Wall Street Journal
If you've ever visualized something in your head but couldn't think of its name, you might appreciate a new method of online discovery: visual search. This week, I tested forms of visual search from two companies that hold some serious clout when it

Dad says daughter attacked, demands action from Waterford schools - Oakland Press
A Waterford Township father is upset that the Waterford school district is allowing a teen hockey player to continue participating in sports after the father said his teen daughter Todd Fox, an attorney for the girl’s family, said the incident

ISU men's basketball: Craig Brackins says it all through his Tweets - Des Moines Register

ISU men's basketball: Craig Brackins says it all through his Tweets - Des Moines Register
Lately, some of his Tweets have been a response to anonymous Internet postings and talk-radio critics wondering if he shouldn't have performed better in games leading up to shadowed the Cyclone star throughout the game from end to end, picking up

Sunday, January 10, 2010

Eagles-Cowboys, other rematches give NFL playoffs familiar feel - Delaware County Daily Times

Eagles-Cowboys, other rematches give NFL playoffs familiar feel - Delaware County Daily Times
The most interesting question heading into the wild-card weekend was how much contempt familiarity would breed. Only nine times in the 20 years since the NFL adopted the current playoff system had the same teams faced off to end the regular season

2009-10 NFL Playoff Preview and Predictions: From Beginning To End - Bleacherreport.com
The NFL regular season is over and the 12 playoff teams are set. As the playoffs begin who will make the trip to Miami to play for the Super Bowl title. First, we all can agree that the NFL is a quarterback driven league and every team but the New

Arlington Christian hires Robert Edwards as new football coach - Newnan Times-Herald

Arlington Christian hires Robert Edwards as new football coach - Newnan Times-Herald
Published Sunday, January 10, 2010 in Sports Arlington Christian hires Robert Edwards as new football coach By Chris Goltermann The Times-Herald FAIRBURN - Pete Carroll's phone may be ringing off the hook of late. But not every call to Southern Cal's

Ex-NFL Star May Avoid Trial on Pot Charges - The Ledger
The reason Mitchell won't have to worry anymore: Police have taken too long to bring a case against him to court, his lawyer says. Mitchell, a former Kathleen High standout, played for UCLA and the Philadelphia Eagles. The marijuana accusation

Naperville's broad canvas - Post-Tribune
L ess is more when it comes to designing and operating a luxury hotel that also helps protect the planet. In fact, the Arista Hotel, opened September 2008 in Naperville, Ill., was conceptualized by Chicago-based architect Dirk Lohan, grandson of Mies

Serving the communities of: - Livingston Parish News
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Thursday, January 7, 2010

Another stealth pursuit for Red Sox? - ESPN.com

Another stealth pursuit for Red Sox? - ESPN.com
The Red Sox, who maintained radio silence before signing free-agent pitcher John Lackey and were almost as circumspect in their pursuit of free-agent third baseman Adrian Beltre before signing him, are conducting another stealth operation, this time

All-Star Voting: Fourth Returns - Hoops World
NEW YORK, Jan. 7, 2010 – Kobe Bryant of the Los Angeles Lakers 2010 NBA All-Star Balloting presented by T-Mobile, with associate partner 2K Sports, allows fans worldwide to vote daily for their favorite players as starters for the 2010 NBA All

Connecticut residents hungry for Food Network, HGTV - TMCnet
It was early Friday morning, not long after the clock had struck midnight, announcing the start of a new year. Passeck, who lives in Fairfield, decided to flip on one of her favorite cable channels, the Food Network. But instead of finding a chef

New Ford Tech Takes Connectivity to the Car - PC Magazine
It also incorporates Sirius Travel Link services like weather maps, movie listings, gas prices, and sports scores, as well as 3D visual landmarks. "To get a map update with MyFord, you simply take the old SD card out of the Media Hub and pop in a new

Wednesday, January 6, 2010

NBA must make example out of Arenas - Seattle Post Intelligencer

NBA must make example out of Arenas - Seattle Post Intelligencer
The most tragic incident of all took place in football when Washington Redskins All-Pro safety Sean Taylor was murdered during a robbery of his Miami Sebastian Telfair, Lonnie Baxter and Scottie Pippen over the years. It's clear the commissioner

Hawks regain their offensive momentum, end 4-game skid by beating - FOX2now.com

Hawks regain their offensive momentum, end 4-game skid by beating - FOX2now.com
ATLANTA (AP) — Jamal Crawford and the Atlanta Hawks used one of their best shooting nights of the season to end a four-game losing streak and beat the struggling New Jersey Nets 119-89 on Wednesday night. Crawford scored 29 points and Joe Johnson

Sosa's season-high 26 points lead Louisville to a 92-70 victory over - FOX2now.com
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Edgar Sosa scored a season-high 26 points and Samardo Samuels added 17 points as Louisville held off a first-half charge from Providence to take a 92-70 victory on Wednesday night. After the Cardinals opened with a 14-0 lead

Panasonic Adds Major New Content and Features to VIERA CAST(TM) HDTVs - TMCnet
LAS VEGAS, Jan 06, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Panasonic, the industry leader in high-quality Plasma and LCD HDTVs and a major developer of the Blu-ray format, announced today that Fox Sports, Netflix, Pandora, and Twitter services, and the Skype

Midwest fishing report - Chicago Sun-Times

Midwest fishing report - Chicago Sun-Times
FISH OF THE WEEK: Paul Pezalla nabbed his second Fish of the Week with this 15-pound, 13-ounce carp caught on New Year's Day. Chicago's foremost carp fisherman, and founder of Wacker Bait & Tackle in Broadview, Pezalla was fishing in the Carp Anglers

Monday, January 4, 2010

DeWine family buys a baseball franchise - Dayton Daily News

DeWine family buys a baseball franchise - Dayton Daily News
Baseball and the DeWine family of Cedarville go together like cheese and (De)wine. The family patriarch, Dick DeWine, was a devout and fervent fan of the Cincinnati Reds up until his death last year. Every year, he had season tickets right behind the

Testing boundaries: Hall of Fame vote debate heating up - USA Today
Roberto Alomar, who played five of his 17 seasons with the Blue Jays from 1991 to 1995, was a regular All-Star and Gold Glove second baseman, but a 1996 spitting incident involving an umpire could cost him votes. Andre Dawson is the leading holdover

John Masci - Bleacherreport.com

John Masci - Bleacherreport.com
I live in a nearby suburb of Buffalo with my wife and best friend Melanie for 11 years. I have been an avid Sabres fan since the later years of Gilbert Perrault . It didn't take long for me to be come fascinated by goalies, the mysterious guys behind

Elway: Team Doesn't Have Good Home Field Advantage - News 4
Hall of Fame quarterback John Elway joins CBS4 Sports Insiders Vic Lombardi and Gary Miller on their ESPN Radio 1600 show every week to talk Broncos. His Monday Morning Quarterback segment can be heard at 8 a.m. DENVER (CBS4) - What's the morning

People: Tiger Woods gets tough guy makeover - San Jose Mercury News
Under all that country club attire, Tiger Woods is apparently one intimidating golfer. Looking more like a guy working out in a prison yard than the world's greatest golfer, Woods appears on the cover of the February Vanity Fair shirtless, pumping

Sunday, January 3, 2010

Broadcasters' woes could spell trouble for free TV - Courier-Journal

Broadcasters' woes could spell trouble for free TV - Courier-Journal
NEW YORK — For more than 60 years, TV stations have broadcast news, sports and entertainment for free and made their money by showing commercials. That might not work much longer. The business model is unraveling at ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox and the local

Saturday, January 2, 2010

Time Warner may drop some Fox channels - Stockhouse

Time Warner may drop some Fox channels - Stockhouse
subscribers to Time Warner Cable Inc. A contract between Time Warner and News Corp would lose their Fox channels, including Fox Sports West, FX and Prime Ticket. The network's news programming on Fox News Channel is not affected as it is covered

Report: Billick to interview with Bills - Weblogs.baltimoresun.com
Brian Billick is expected to interview for the Buffalo Bills head coaching job, Yahoo! Sports reported today . The report attributes the information to three unnamed sources and quotes Billick as saying he had not had any contact "so far" with the

2009 foreclosures set another record in Wisconsin - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Preliminary figures show there were 30,624 foreclosure filings in the state last year, up almost 20% from a record 25,541 in 2008, Madison-based ForeclosureAlarm.com, which tracks foreclosures through court documents, reported Saturday. Experts said

Orange Bowl: Will throwback offense throw the Hawkeyes? - Des Moines Register
Miami, Fla. - A mischievous grin swept across Paul Johnson's face as he took a verbal pitch from the media and entered another discussion on the spread-option offense. "There is no magic elixir," Georgia Tech's well-traveled football coach explained
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