Stricklen, No. 4 Lady Vols top Kentucky 70-62Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:20PMShekinna Stricklen scored 20 points andNo. 4 Tennessee beat No. 19 Kentucky 70-62 on Sunday to win the SEC tournament and possibly wrap up a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament.
Despite Loss, Shocker Fans Find Reason To CelebrateSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:18PMWichita State fans crowded together to watch their team Sunday, as the Shockers played for the Missouri Valley championship.
Sensational NUIG end the waitSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:12PMTHIRTY years of failures and disappointment in the Fitzgibbon Cup were washed away as NUI Galway swept to success on their home turf in Pearse Stadium on Saturday.
It's show time for these six NFL draft prospectsSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:11PMA quick look at the most important on-campus workouts this week: Dez Bryant, WR, Oklahoma State. After missing most of the season and then not working out at the Combine, he must show elite quickness, explosiveness and speed Wednesday to be the first receiver drafted. Terrence Cody, NT, Alabama. He must weigh-in Wednesday at 340s and prove he has the endurance and athleticism to play more than ...
Monday March 08 2010Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:11PMMARCH 7 — As I write this, Peter Crouch, former Portsmouth striker now plying his trade with Tottenham Hotspurs, has just equalised for England against Egypt in an international friendly at Wembley.
B-Sens lose on Induction NightSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:04PMCourtesy of bsens.com BINGHAMTON, N.Y. Before the 5:05 PM opening faceoff on Sunday afternoon, the Binghamton Senators recognized their 2010 Binghamton Hockey Hall of Fame inductees, winger Danny Lacroix and part-owner Tom Mitchell, for their dedication to the sport and the city. But on this star-studded night, the Sens three-game winning streak ended with a heartbreaking overtime loss to the ...
College coaches scout, recruit young playersSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:02PMBy: Michael Rietmulder The desire to gain a competitive advantage in collegiate sports has led coaches to begin scouting and recruiting student-athletes even before they reach high school. One youngster who is already on University of Minnesota men’s basketball coach Tubby Smith’s radar is Tyus Jones of Apple Valley, Minn. Jones is an eighth grader at Valley Middle School who began playing with ...
Canada earns US rematch, beats Slovakia 3-2Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:22AMNow, the rematch. Canada opened up a three-goal lead, then held off a late Slovakia comeback to win 3-2 in the Olympic semifinals on Friday night to earn a second chance against the United States in the gold-medal game.
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Michael Jordan reaches deal to buy BobcatsSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:21AMHe has been called the NBA's greatest player and one of the country's top pitchmen. Now Michael Jordan is ready for a new title: NBA owner.
College basketball previews: 2-27Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:21AMMen: Michigan at No. 9 Ohio State •Time: noon •Records: UM is 13-14, 6-9; OSU is 22-7, 12-4 •TV: ESPN •Radio: 106.5, 1470 •Series: Ohio State leads 85-71 •Notes: The Buckeyes are a half-game out of the Big Ten lead with two games to play. They trail Purdue and hold a half-game lead over Michigan State, and those two meet tomorrow. OSU has won nine of the last 11 games against Michigan. Ohio ...
Friday Sports: Harrisville, OFA WinSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:19AMHarrisville and OFA won Friday night in Section 10 girls' basketball championship play. Follow the link for video from both games and Clarkson's win over Harvard in hockey.
Loss of stipends threatens sportsSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:14AMGov. Bob McDonnell’s proposal to strip out stipends for coaches and teachers could backfire.
AREA BRIEFLYSaturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:12AMMANSFIELD -- Richland Newhope kicked off Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month with a presentation to and proclamation by Richland County commissioners.
Tiger Woods Unsure Of Return To GolfSaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 8:50AMWhat Tiger Woods did not do Friday was answer a couple of the biggest: What really happened? When will he play golf again? Missing his smile and aura of invincibility, Woods made another apology for cheating on his wife — this time a televised one — without revealing the scope of his infidelity or his future on the PGA Tour.
Whan enjoys close-up of his tourSaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 8:45AMCHONBURI, Thailand – Someone reminded me this week of the stark contrast between Mike Whan’s first week as LPGA commissioner and that of Carolyn Bivens four years ago. For starters, the media are still here.
RP Patriots eye sweep in ABLSaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 8:39AMEVEN if faced with a hostile crowd, the Philippine Patriots will fight tooth and nail to secure the inaugural championship crown in the Asean Basketball League on Sunday. read more
Native voices bring Olympics homeSaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 8:34AMThere is no word for seconds in the Mohawk language, which makes it especially difficult to call the action in an Olympic ski race live for television.
English football: the sick man of Europe?Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 8:30AMThe Observer sports editor Brian Oliver asks bloggers for fixes to the state of the game Brian Oliver Observer
HARMON SEES NO IMMINENT WOODS RETURNSaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 8:28AMButch Harmon knows the way Tiger Woods thinks and operates - and he does not believe the world will see him back playing this year.
Cougars ready for second season at Division ISaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 8:28AMSIUE Sports Information When the Southern Illinois University Edwardsville baseball team takes the field in 2010, it will embark on year two of the four-year transition process to full NCCA Division I status. After enjoying great success at the Division II level, SIUE head coach Gary Collins welcomed the move to Division I and understood that success would not come immediately.
Yelovich, SIUE shoot past the SiouxSaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 8:27AMSIUE Sports Information GRAND FORKS, N.D. — Southern Illinois University Edwardsville rolled up a season-high 13 three-pointers and cruised to a 91-76 victory Thursday at North Dakota.
Tips for Tiger Woods: When sports stars say sorry ...Saturday, February 20, 2010 @ 8:27AMTiger Woods is by no means the first sports star to have to face the cameras and deliver a mea culpa Michael Phelps The 14-times Olympic gold medallist made a public apology on American television in 2004 after being sentenced to 18 months probation for drink-driving, saying: "I made a mistake. Getting in a car with anything to drink is wrong, dangerous and unacceptable. I'm 19 but was taught no ...
Tiger Woods' 'News Conference': Alleged Leaked Statement SurfacesThursday, February 18, 2010 @ 12:22PMTiger Woods will speak in public for the first time in months tomorrow, following yesterday's release of the first confirmed images of the golfer since his sex scandal exploded. While confirmed details about the highly anticipated event are scarce, several reports may shed light on the event.
SportsThursday, February 18, 2010 @ 12:22PMWill Goldbeck/The Post First-year Parlier High School girls basketball coach James Stevens keeps a close eye on his team during a recent contest. The Lady Panthers close out the season at home against Fresno Christian on Thursday.
BOYS BASKETBALL: Harmon lifts Indians over O-EThursday, February 18, 2010 @ 12:20PMCHESANING - Senior guard Troy Harmon was in a zone, scoring the first nine Chesaning points of the second half.
Here is the latest Arizona sports from The APThursday, February 18, 2010 @ 12:18PMDALLAS (AP) — Dirk Nowitzki scored 28 points, and Dallas newcomer Caron Butler started a key third-quarter run in the Dallas Mavericks' 107-97 win over the Phoenix Suns last night. Amare Stoudemire had 30 points and 14 rebounds for the Suns, whose five-game road winning streak was snapped. Phoenix was held to less than 100 points for the seventh time this season.
Boro - Sports - BitesThursday, February 18, 2010 @ 12:18PMBoys Wrestling The Flushing High School Red Devils prevailed in the Public School Athletic League (PSAL) ‘B’ wrestling championships, defeating Martin Luther King High School, 66-18, at John Browne High School in Flushing on Thursday, February 11. Danny Vasquez pinned MLK’s Tyrek Henegan at 145 pounds, breaking the tie at 18 and setting off Flushing’s domination. The Red Devils, in just their ...
A lot on the line from here on outThursday, February 18, 2010 @ 12:14PMBad news for the Mavericks: they lost a game which could have clinched them into first place of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference and the region. Good news for the Mavericks: they have a chance this weekend to redeem themselves, and with a loss from St.
U.S. has near perfect day in Olympics with six medalsThursday, February 18, 2010 @ 12:13PMThe U.S. Olympic team came into the day with high expectations and surpassed those lofty goals, grabbing six medals — half of them gold. />The big names justified the hype, and then some: Lindsey, Shani and Shaun won in convincing fashion.
He plays. He shoots. He scores.Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 12:10PMPENDLETON -- The moment Mark Montanari had been working for this entire basketball season finally arrived Wednesday with a minute and 16 seconds left in the second quarter.
Controversy scores a goal with anti-abortion ad during Super BowlMonday, January 25, 2010 @ 7:19AMIT IS the biggest day of the year for US advertising with companies spending between $US2.5 million ($2.76 million) and $US2.8 million to ensure their product is seen by the widest possible audience.
Slow start hampers Pirates in lossMonday, January 25, 2010 @ 7:18AMMarshfield's girls basketball team came out slow and let North Eugene run away with the game.
Bulldogs surge to big winMonday, January 25, 2010 @ 7:17AMNORTH BEND -- Unhappy with his team's shooting in a loss at Sutherlin on Tuesday, North Bend girls basketball coach Mike Forrester spent the team's entire 90-minute practice Wednesday on shooting drills.
Was NFC championship loss Brett Favre's last game?Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 7:15AMNEW ORLEANS — Brett Favre staggered to the podium, an abrasion between his eyes, welts on his forehead and tears in his eyes from the beating he took at the hands of the New Orleans Saints and the realization that his quest to get back to Super Bowl fell just short again.
Vikings win Buggy BowlMonday, January 25, 2010 @ 7:13AMMONTGOMERY – For three quarters of Saturday’s Buggy Bowl showdown on Kavanaugh Kourt, the North Daviess Cougars did things their way. But in the last eight minutes of the game, the Barr-Reeve Vikings did things Ashton Wagler’s way.