| Ryder Cup Suspended by Rain in Wales; Europe Favored Over U.S. San Francisco Chronicle Oct. 1 (Bloomberg) -- Rain suspended play at golf's 38th Ryder Cup in Newport, Wales, just two hours into the opening day with Europe holding the advantage over the underdog US team. Chief referee John Paramor said officials will make an announcement ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cycling Fans Reach for the Science Books New York Times By ROBERT MACKEY Alberto Contador, the suspended Tour de France champion, at a news conference in Spain on Thursday. The more you follow professional cycling, the more you wish you'd gone to medical school first. That's because the apparent ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Baseball Tonight Minute: Giants-Padres ESPN By Chris Singleton For most of this season, baseball has lacked true excitement. Sure, there have been some no-hitters and three perfect games -- oops -- two perfect games. But, in truth, the debacle with the Detroit Tigers' Armando Gallaraga and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Michael Vick's fiancee is standing up for herself, too Kansas City Star By JENICE ARMSTRONG By that I mean that the fiancee of Eagles quarterback Michael Vick actually seems to like giving interviews and doesn't shy away from talking with reporters, unlike the publicity-averse McNabb. We met Friday afternoon for lunch at ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pryce is right for Jets; 14-year vet to bolster defense Los Angeles Times Florham Park, NJ (Sports Network) - The New York Jets bolstered their defensive line on Thursday by signing veteran defensive end Trevor Pryce to a contract and released defensive tackle Howard Green. The 14-year veteran was released by Baltimore on ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Alabama notebook: Richardson chose Alabama over Florida al.com about that lesson was we came out with the win. A lot of times you have to lose a game or something catastrophic has to happen." last two Southeastern Conference titles decided by the two teams. "I am sorry to see him gone," Vlachos said. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lee's tune-up outing puts the monkey on Angels Fort Worth Star Telegram By Randy Gallowayr ARLINGTON — An argument could be made that baseball's best new craze, the Fraternal Order of Claw and Antlers, is better than a jungle variety Rally Monkey. But with the Los Angeles Angels in town as the final warm-up act before the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Butch Davis under fire at North Carolina Los Angeles Times (MCT) - On an overcast day, North Carolina coach Butch Davis addressed the increasingly cloudy picture of his program and his status as the head of it. The Tar Heels' rough trip through Thursday's news cycle began with a Yahoo! ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Chelsea v Arsenal BBC Sport Chelsea manager Carlo Ancelotti will take charge of Sunday's game despite the death of his father on Wednesday. Striker Didier Drogba will replace Gael Kakuta after missing the win against Marseille through suspension. Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger says ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Reds Manager Baker getting extension? Yahoo! Sports By Mark J. Miller The Cincinnati Reds are headed to the postseason for the first time in 15 years and Manager Dusty Baker is about to reap the rewards. The Cincinnati Enquirer has it that the team is "very close" to signing Baker to a two-year contract ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Dish Network Says Fox Has Blocked 19 TV Channels ABC News BANGALORE (Reuters) - Dish Network Corp said on Friday that News Corp's Fox Networks has demanded a higher transmission fee and blocked its access to 19 regional sports networks and other programing. Dish Network, the No. 2 US satellite operator, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Red River Rivalry between Texas, Oklahoma diminished USA Today By Andrew Weber, US Presswire By Kelly Whiteside, USA TODAY College football fans have come to expect several certainties when it comes to the Red River Rivalry. The Cotton Bowl will be divided in half by burnt orange and crimson. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Mariners shut down Cy Young contender Hernandez Los Angeles Times (Sports Network) - The Seattle Mariners ars shutting down American League Cy Young candidate Felix Hernandez for the little that's left of the season. General manager Jack Zduriencik announced Thursday that Hernandez will not make his final scheduled ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Jermaine Jones set to win first cap for USA ESPN Schalke midfielder Jermaine Jones is set to win his first cap for the United States after being included in the squad for the friendlies against Poland and Colombia next month. Jones has played three times for the German national team. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Pats sign RB Clayton, release OL Ojinnaka Boston Globe FOXBOROUGH, Mass. – The Patriots bolstered their backfield today with the signing of RB Thomas Clayton to the 53-man roster from Cleveland's practice squad. To make room for Clayton, the Patriots released OL Quinn Ojinnaka. Clayton, a 5-foot-11-inch, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Know the foe: Packers struggling on special teams Detroit Free Press BY TOM SILVERSTEIN GREEN BAY, Wis. — Coaches and players who belong to the Green Bay Packers' special teams like to say there are many moving parts in the five basic units the team puts on the field each week. So what happens when those parts start ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Aldo's vise-like grip on 145-class rings true after WEC 51 rout SI.com Jose Aldo (right) upped his MMA record to 18-1 and solidified his standing as the world's best 145-pound fighter. WEC 51 went down in Broomfield, Colo. on Thursday night, and as we've come to expect, the smaller fighters did their best to make MMA fans ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Trend Florida State wants to reverse: Early offensive success without points Orlando Sentinel By Andrew Carter, Orlando Sentinel Florida State has played well offensively in three of its four games but strangely enough the one time the offense faltered — in a 47-17 loss at Oklahoma — it scored its only opening-drive touchdown of the season. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rangers' Hamilton set to return Los Angeles Times (Sports Network) - Texas Rangers outfielder Josh Hamilton is slated to return to the lineup Friday night against the Los Angeles Angels. Manager Ron Washington said the slugger will start and play six innings defensively in either left or center field. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Expect technical fouls to be tempered Boston Globe By Julian Benbow Over the past three seasons, technical fouls have been one of the Celtics' calling cards; in the Big Three Era, they have racked up almost twice as many technicals as wins. Yesterday, coach Doc Rivers joked that with the league ... See all stories on this topic » |
Friday, October 1, 2010
Expect technical fouls to be tempered
