XML Sports NewsPence, Lee Carry Astros to 8-6 Win Over Yankeespublished about 22 hours ago
KISSIMMEE, Fla. (AP) -- Hunter Pence had two doubles and three RBI, and Carlos Lee added two hits and two RBI as the Houston Astros hurt Alfredo Aceves chances of making New York's rotation in an 8-6 victory over the Yankees on Saturday.
In Morocco, an Off-Road Rally for Women Onlypublished about 22 hours ago
The Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles in an endurance test through the desert of about 550 miles.
Three Fringe Pitchers Make Cases for Mets’ Staffpublished about 22 hours ago
Nelson Figueroa, Pat Misch and Hisanori Takahashi have all thrown virtual shutouts in spring training.
MLS strike averted with new five-year labor contractpublished 1 day ago
Major League Soccer and its players avoided a potential strike on Saturday by agreeing to a new five-year labor contract.
LSU beats Hartford 60-39 in NCAA 1st roundpublished 1 day ago
Only minutes into the game, LSU was on its way to another NCAA tournament opening-round victory.
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Oklahoma City Thunder (42-25) at Indiana Pacers (23-36), 2:30 p.m.published about 3 hours ago
MVP candidate Kevin Durant will lead the Oklahoma City Thunder into Indiana this afternoon for a showdown against the Pacers at Conseco Fieldhouse in the ... more
Recap: New Jersey vs. Torontopublished about 15 hours ago
Chris Bosh poured in 23 of his 36 points in the second half and Toronto continued its push for a playoff spot with a 100-90 ... more
Boston Celtics (44-24) at Dallas Mavericks (46-22), 9 p.m.published 1 day ago
The Boston Celtics are closing in on their third straight Atlantic Division title and will resume a three-game western road trip Saturday against the Dallas ... more
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Redskins Invite Local Coaches to Concussion Forumpublished Wed, Mar 17 2010 19:47 GMT
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Washington Redskins are inviting 500 area high school football coaches to a concussion forum during a minicamp next month.
Bills Sign LB Davis; DE Edwards Agrees to Dealpublished Wed, Mar 17 2010 01:07 GMT
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) -- The Buffalo Bills' new defensive scheme is starting to take shape after the team made two key additions in free ... more
LT Lured to NY by Familiar Offense, Chance to Winpublished Tue, Mar 16 2010 12:27 GMT
NEW YORK (AP) -- LaDainian Tomlinson says playing in a familiar offensive scheme on a team with a chance to win a championship and living ... more
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Bruins Retaliate for Cooke's Hit on Savardpublished 2 days ago
BOSTON (AP) -- The Bruins wasted little time retaliating against the Pittsburgh Penguins' Matt Cooke for his blindside hit that left Boston center Marc Savard ... more
High-Octane Offense Takes Mercyhurst to Women’s Frozen Fourpublished 2 days ago
Mercyhurst, which plays in the semifinals of the Division I women’s Frozen Four on Friday, is trying to become the first team from outside the ... more
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Yankees’ Montero Looks to Establish Himself as a Catcherpublished Sat, Mar 13 2010 19:29 GMT
The promising, young catcher has hit well every season in the minor leagues. Now he has to prove he can handle the defensive responsibilities of ... more
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Blanco, Hernandez Dropped by Mexico vs. Icelandpublished 1 day ago
NEW YORK (AP) -- Cuauhtemoc Blanco and Javier Hernandez have been dropped from Mexico's roster for Wednesday's exhibition against Iceland in Charlotte, N.C., after scoring ... more
Deja vu for Arsenal and United as they land familiar foes in Champions Leaguepublished 2 days ago
Manchester United face Bayern in the quarter-finals of the Champions League, a repeat of the 1999 final. And Arsenal take on holders Barcelona - their ... more
Carlo denies plans for Chelsea summer clearout after Champions League exitpublished 2 days ago
Carlo Ancelotti insists it is far too early to talk about a summer clear out at Stamford Bridge, despite Chelsea's disappointing defeat at the hands ... more
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Forgotten star Lesley Vainikolo wants his place back in England teampublished about 7 hours ago
Lesley Vainikolo insists he has not given up hope of playing for Martin Johnson’s England again. The Gloucester wing won five caps in the 2008 ... more
Dallaglio hits out at Andrew: Former captain claims he is to blame for slumppublished about 7 hours ago
Lawrence Dallaglio has criticised the RFU's director of elite rugby Rob Andrew for failing to create a set-up 'conducive to producing a world-class team'.
Ireland 20 Scotland 23: Triple Crown hopes shattered as Scots stun Irishpublished about 17 hours ago
A last-minute penalty from Dan Parks, the crowning glory of a remarkable performance by the fly-half, delivered Andy Robinson his first Six Nations victory as ... more
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Finding Playing Partners for Woods at Masters Is Delicate Taskpublished Wed, Mar 17 2010 20:01 GMT
The competition committee at Augusta National faces a delicate task of finding partners for Tigers Woods in the first two rounds of the Masters.
Get Ready for a Masters Like No Otherpublished Tue, Mar 16 2010 19:27 GMT
They mocked him mercilessly for four solid months and delighted in every sordid detail of his fall from grace.
A Sideshow Like No Other at the Masterspublished Tue, Mar 16 2010 19:07 GMT
PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) -- The Masters is three weeks away, filled with story lines that now are sure to be ignored.
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Federer, Murray, Roddick victorious at BNP Paribas Openpublished Mon, Mar 15 2010 01:44 GMT
Three-time champion Roger Federer won his second-round match Sunday at the $4.5 million BNP Paribas Open, an ATP World Tour Masters event.
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Sidney's Candy garners San Felipe Stakespublished Sat, Mar 13 2010 19:37 GMT
Sidney's Candy, winner of the San Vicente Stakes, made it two straight Saturday by winning the $150,000 San Felipe Stakes at Santa Anita Park. The ... more
Zenyatta remains unbeaten with Santa Margarita winpublished Sat, Mar 13 2010 18:30 GMT
Two-time champion mare Zenyatta made a successful 2010 debut Saturday in the $250,000 Santa Margarita Invitational at Santa Anita Park. The six-year-old mare is now ... more
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Power-ful return to IndyCarpublished Mon, Mar 15 2010 16:38 GMT
Seven months after suffering back injuries in a practice crash at Sonoma, CA, Will Power made an impressive comeback in the IZOD IndyCar Series by ... more
Ecclestone refuses to panic after dismal F1 openerpublished Mon, Mar 15 2010 11:43 GMT
Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has called for patience in the wake of the negativity that has surrounded yesterday's boring start to the new season. ... more
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