| 280 arrested in Brussels violence Around 280 fans were arrested amid violence around Friday evening's Euro 2012 qualifying match between Belgium and Germany, the German football federation DFB... | |
| Cheryl, Ashley officially divorced British singer Cheryl Cole's marriage to soccer ace Ashley was officially declared dead Friday, when they were granted a... |
| Delhi Traffic Police issues road advisory in view of CWG Planning extensive restrictions a day prior to the commencement of the trials for special dedicated lanes for the 2010 Commonwealth Games 2010, the Delhi Traffic Police on Friday appealed to the citizens to adhere to the issued road restrictions to avoid traffic chaos and... |
| Robust doping control programme in place for Delhi CWG 2010 The Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010 Organising Committee with the support of the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has made robust plans to ensure that Delhi 2010 Games are free from anti-doping rule violations. The programme enacted is a blend of deterrence, detection and... |
| L.A. Galaxy boss says won't rush Becks back into action L.A. Galaxy boss Bruce Arena has said that he has no plans to rush England football star David Beckham back into... |
| Group Captain Sachin Tendulkar wishes to fly SU-30MKI Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, who sets the cricket field on fire with his bat, now wishes to light up the skies by flying a Sukhoi-30MKI, the most lethal fighter jet in the Indian Air... |
| Australian swimmer Leisel excited about Commonwealth Games Champion swimmer Leisel Jones of Australia is more excited than apprehensive about competing in the Oct 3-14 Commonwealth Games because she feels that last minute work is not a new thing in big sporting... |
| Cricket serial offender Pakistan should be thrown out An analysis in the Herald Sun has opined that Pakistan is a serial offender when it comes to playing the gentlemen's game of cricket, and that it is time to crack the whip and throw all cheats of that country... |
| Croatian coach to revamp Bangladesh football Croatian Robert Rubcic has been named as the chief coach of Bangladesh's national football team for the Asian Games to be held in... |
| Mixed reaction in Pak over decision to drop 'tainted' cricket trio The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB)'s decision to drop captain Salman Butt, Mohammad Amir and Mohammad Asif -the three players accused of 'spot-fixing'- from the tour of England, has received a mixed reaction from former... |
| Cricket Australia gives go ahead to betting during Ashes Cricket Australia has given the green signal to cricket betting during the Ashes this summer, despite the controversy of betting corruption scandals rocking the cricket... |
| PCB, Pak High Commission in UK preparing strong defence for 'tainted' players The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and the Pakistan High Commission (PHC) in UK is reportedly working with a team of legal experts to prepare a strong defence for the 'tainted' players embroiled in the 'spot-fixing'... |
| Shane Warne dismisses plastic surgery rumours Former Australian cricket star Shane Warne has dismissed rumours the he's had plastic... |
| ECB chief offers to help Pakistan, but ICC yet to give backing The chairman of the England and Wales Cricket Board, Giles Clarke, has offered to help restructure Pakistan cricket in the wake of the illegal betting scandal after England successfully pressed for the three players under police investigation to be withdrawn from the one-day... |
| ICC insists Pakistani cricketers have a case to answer The International Cricket Council (ICC) Friday said that Pakistani players Salman Butt, Mohammed Asif and Mohammed Aamer have a case to answer and defended its decision to suspend the trio for alleged spot-fixing, insisting that there is no conspiracy against Pakistani... |
| Spot fixing: Pak envoy slams ICC for suspending players facing police probe Pakistan's High Commissioner to Britain has attacked the International Cricket Council (ICC) for suspending three Pakistan cricket team players, who are at the center of spot-fixing... |
| Platini says England could lose WC 2018 bid to less wealthy nations UEFA president and former French football star Michel Platini has warned England that its bid for hosting the 2018 World Cup could go up in smoke, given FIFA's habit of choosing less wealthy nations as... |
| Take appropriate action against players guilty of fixing: Tendulkar Master blaster Sachin Tendulkar, who joined the Indian Air Force as a Group Captain, said on Friday that the International Cricket Council should thoroughly investigate the match fixing scandal involving three Pakistani players and take action against the... |
| Pak envoy to UK launches diatribe against ICC suspension of 'tainted' players Pakistan's Ambassador to UK, Wajid Shamsul Hasan, has slammed the International Cricket Council for suspending the three players accused of 'spot-fixing' in the Lord's Test against... |
| Pak rookie Shahzaib Hasan looking to establish himself in international cricket Pakistan batsman Shahzaib Hasan, who scored a century in the tour match against Somerset, has expressed hope that he would be given an opportunity to establish himself as a regular opener in the national... |
| Pakistan envoy attacks ICC for suspending trio Pakistan's High Commissioner Wajid Shamsul Hasan Friday attacked International Cricket Council (ICC) for suspending three Pakistani players even while the police investigation was going on in the spot-fixing... |
| ICC charges three Pakistan players under Anti-Corruption Code The International Cricket Council has charged three Pakistan players with various offences under Article 2 of the ICC Anti-Corruption Code for Players and Player Support Personnel relating to alleged irregular behavior during, and in relation to, the fourth Test between England and Pakistan at Lord's last... |
| Eden Prairie, undefeated and unscored on in Canada Eden Prairie opened its 2010 season in grand fashion in Winnipeg, defeating Vincent Massey 49-0 in an afternoon game, then Oak Park 33-0 in the... |
| Gophers' running game: Control freaks, and darn proud of it MURFREESBORO, TENN. - Nobody realized the significance of the play when it happened on Thursday night. Jewhan Edwards shed his block and hit Middle Tennessee State tailback Benny Cunningham an... |
| Vikings not interested in Houshmandzadeh The Seattle Seahawks are preparing to sever ties with veteran receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh either by trading or releasing him. But don't look for the Vikings to get involved. Although they courted... |
| FanHouse: Yup, Kiffin still most-hated man in college football If you ever doubted how quickly the world of college football can change, Lane Kiffin is the perfect test case. Two years ago, hardly any college football fans outside of the hardest... |
| Lavine left out from West Indies women squad West Indies have left out experienced allrounder Pamela Lavine from the squad for the ICC Women's Challenge to be played at Potchefstroom in South Africa this October. Two new players, Subrina Munroe... |
| Week 1 high school football scores throughout Central Florida and the Tampa Bay area (1) Manatee vs. Woodland Hills (PA), Sat. (20) Newsome vs. (2) Armwood Venice vs. (3) Lakeland (4) Plant vs. (14) Tampa Bay Tech Hillsborough vs. (5) Jefferson (6) St. Petersburg vs. East Lake (7)... |
| Dallas Cowboys trade Patrick Crayton to San Diego Chargers San Diego Chargers for a seventh-round pick in next year's draft. The deal could get upgraded to a sixth-round pick if Crayton catches 40 or more passes in... |
| Seattle Seahawks to cut or trade T.J. Houshmandzadeh, start Mike Williams Mike Williams into its starting lineup for a Sept. 12 game against San Francisco. The 32-year-old Houshmanzadeh caught 79 passes last season and will be a bargain for another team this season. His... |
| Vikings deal backup QB Sage Rosenfels to Giants Sage Rosenfels, set to begin his 10th season as an NFL backup, was traded by the Vikings to the Giants for an undisclosed draft... |
| A's Eric Chavez knows baseball days could be over Not just yet. The 32-year-old Chavez loves baseball too much to walk away if there's still any chance <emdash /> however slim <emdash /> that he could get healthy enough again and return... |
| USU football: Aggies visit Oklahoma Logan • Utah State is playing at Oklahoma on Saturday in Norman. That’s been talked about for weeks, among the madness of conference... |
| Tom Verducci: Rare September comebacks, the perfect Manny, phenom fireball flameouts I come bearing bad news for fans of the Red Sox, White Sox, Cardinals, Rockies, and great September pennant races. Barring a comeback of historic proportions, the eight playoff berths are virtually... |
| Leftwich out for Week 1 Byron Leftwich 's strained left knee ligament could sideline him for most or all of the first month of the season, leaving the Steelers with only two healthy quarterbacks... |
| Morgan gets 8-game ban after brawl Nyjer Morgan 's wild week has landed him an eight-game suspension, one of nine punishments handed out Friday by Major League Baseball following a brawl... |
| Lotto winners fund baseball tourney A baseball tournament sponsored by a Manitoba couple who won $50 million in a lottery is generating renewed community spirit on the Sagkeeng First Nation. "Oh, there's a buzz around here," Allister... |
| Canadian soccer captain on verge of record It all began in Toronto for Paul Stalteri. The current captain of Canada's national soccer team cut his teeth with the Toronto Lynx before earning a move to Europe. He played his first game for... |
| The Magic of the U.S. Open at Night Fans waits to enter the night session at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Night tennis is a different world from that of day tennis. The lights, the feel of the court, the atmosphere: everything moves in a way... |
| Ivanovic Rolls to Rematch With Clijsters Ana Ivanovic is looking more and more like her old self these days, and that was never more apparent than at the United States Open on Friday. Ivanovic, a 22-year-old from Serbia, breezed past... |
| Caught on Video: Fans Supplement Action on Court Hooliganism is rare in tennis, on the courts or in the stands. So when a heated argument turned into a brief melee Thursday night in the upper reaches of Arthur Ashe Stadium — and two men... |
| Yankees 7, Blue Jays 3: Yankees Extend Streak to Seven While Rookie Falls an Out Short Yankees tried to protect a 5-3 lead. “If they’re struggling a little bit, sometimes a game can hinge a little bit earlier than the seventh, eighth or ninth inning,” Girardi said.... |
| St. Louis Has Big-Name Talent, but Also a Big Division Deficit St. Louis Cardinals . They should have been driving confidently to the postseason, where the makeup of their roster could have set them up to be dominant. Instead they are fighting for their lives,... |
| Cubs 7, Mets 6: Mets Couple Scoring Burst With Pitching Letdown Johan Santana earned his first victory in four starts, but left the game with a strained left pectoral and may have to miss at least his next start. On Friday, the Mets scored more runs than they... |
| Nationals’ Morgan Is Suspended for Eight Games The Twins’ Denard Span doubled in the first against the Rangers. Morgan, a Nationals outfielder, was suspended and fined an undisclosed amount for three incidents during the past week.... |
| Garza Wins 14th as Rays Defeat Orioles 4-1 Filed at 10:17 p.m. ET BALTIMORE (AP) -- Matt Garza pitched into the sixth inning to earn his 14th win, Carl Crawford had three hits and an RBI, and... |
| Marlins 6, Braves 1 Filed at 10:04 p.m. ET ^Atlanta @ ^ Florida @ ^ ^ab r h bi @ ^ab r h bi OInfant 2b 4 0 0 0 Maybin cf 3 1 0 0 Heywrd rf 5 0 1 0 Morrsn lf 5 2 2 1 Prado 3b 4 0 1 0 HRmrz ss 2 2 1 1 D.Lee 1b 3 0 0... |
| Morrison Triples Twice, Marlins Beat Braves 6-1 Filed at 10:07 p.m. ET MIAMI (AP) -- Logan Morrison hit two stand-up RBI triples, Andrew Miller worked five innings for his first win in more than a year, and... |
| Hamels Works 7 Scoreless as Phils Top Brewers 1-0 Brewers on Friday night. Hamels (9-10) continued to receive little run support, but didn't need much as he breezed to his second straight win and ran his consecutive scoreless innings streak to 18.... |
| Phillies 1, Brewers 0 Filed at 9:35 p.m. ET ^Milwaukee @ ^ Philadelphia @ ^ ^ab r h bi @ ^ab r h bi Weeks 2b 3 0 0 0 Rollins ss 4 0 0 0 Hart rf 4 0 0 0 Utley 2b 3 0 0 0 Braun lf 3 0 0 0 Polanc 3b 3 0 1 0 Fielder 1b... |