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Surprising Cardinals hand Bills first loss
(Reuters)
(06 October 05:41) |
| Reuters - The Arizona Cardinals ended the Buffalo Bills' unbeaten start to the season with a surprisingly easy 41-17 victory Sunday. |
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Both American League series play game 4 today
(AP)
(06 October 05:11) |
| AP - The American League Division Series resume today with the Tampa Bay Rays playing the White Sox in Chicago and the Los Angeles Angels facing the Red Sox in Boston. Both are game 4 in the... |
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Liverpool confirm Skrtel ligament damage
(AFP)
(06 October 04:27) |
| AFP - Liverpool defender Martin Skrtel suffered posterior cruciate ligament damage in his right knee during his side's 3-2 win over Manchester City, the Premier League club confirmed on Mond... |
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Titans, Colts stage stunning rallies in wins
(AP)
(06 October 04:27) |
| AP - The Titans were beaten for the first time. The Colts were headed for a 1-3 start. |
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Jankovic regains world No.1 tennis spot
(AFP)
(06 October 03:45) |
| AFP - Jelena Jankovic of Serbia was confirmed as regaining the world No.1 ranking on Monday following her win in the WTA tournament at Stuttgart on Sunday |
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Titans, Colts staged stunning rallies
(AP)
(06 October 01:55) |
| AP - The Titans were beaten for the first time. The Colts were headed for a 1-3 start. |
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Napoli helps Angels beat Red Sox 5-4, avoid sweep
(AP)
(06 October 01:11) |
| AP - After 11 consecutive losses and two straight playoff sweeps, the Los Angeles Angels had grown tired of being a bump in Boston's road to the World Series. |
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K-Rod, Napoli help Angels avert another sweep
(AP)
(06 October 10:55) |
| AP - Francisco Rodriguez's biggest save of a record-breaking season came in a tie game. |
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Ball St. makes 1st AP Top 25; Oklahoma still No. 1
(AP)
(06 October 09:40) |
| AP - David Letterman is going to love this: At No. 25 in the AP college football poll, his alma mater, Ball State. |
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Big Ben, Steelers end 4-game slide against Jaguars
(AP)
(06 October 09:05) |
| AP - Big Ben's big night gave the Pittsburgh Steelers a big boost in the AFC North. Ben Roethlisberger threw for 309 yards and three touchdowns, helping the Steelers overcome their offensive... |
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Rays' Matt Garza struggles with footing, command
(AP)
(06 October 07:19) |
| AP - The ditch at the front of the mound really didn't bother Matt Garza. What made him cringe were two leadoff walks, a three-run fourth and his inability to help Tampa Bay complete a sweep... |
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A capsule look at the NL championship series
(AP)
(06 October 06:23) |
| AP - A look at the best-of-seven National League championship series between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies: |
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Tuberville: Auburn still searching for answers
(AP)
(06 October 06:19) |
| AP - No. 20 Auburn woke up Sunday morning to several harsh realities. The Tigers lost to Vanderbilt for the first time since 1955, have already dropped two Southeastern Conference games and ... |
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White Sox beat Rays, close playoff deficit to 2-1
(AP)
(06 October 06:12) |
| AP - Thanks to John Danks and the White Sox, Chicago still has one team standing. Danks pitched another big game to save the season and well-traveled DeWayne Wise delivered a two-run double ... |
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Paula Creamer wins Samsung in native Bay Area
(AP)
(06 October 05:22) |
| AP - Paula Creamer could finally look to all those supporters who have seen her through every stage of her young golf career and know she'd made them proud while playing right in her backyar... |
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Raul double fails to lift faltering Real
(AFP)
(06 October 05:20) |
| AFP - Veteran striker Raul Gonzalez scored twice but Real Madrid still lost ground in the Spanish title race after they were held at home 2-2 by Espanyol on Sunday. |
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Pats get back to winning ways, 30-21 over 49ers
(AP)
(06 October 05:10) |
| AP - From Randy Moss' dynamic 66-yard touchdown catch to Kevin Faulk's score on a direct snap, the New England Patriots returned to their usual regular-season form in an unusual place. |
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Rookie Johnson stuns Allenby at Turning Stone
(AP)
(06 October 04:42) |
| AP - When the final round of the Turning Stone Resort Championship began, six players near the top of the leaderboard had a chance at that elusive first PGA Tour victory. Rookie Dustin Johns... |
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Heatley scores 2 more as Senators shine in Sweden
(AP)
(06 October 03:30) |
| AP - Dany Heatley scored two more goals and Ottawa captain Daniel Alfredsson had two assists for the Senators, who beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 to split their NHL opening weekend series ... |
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Portis' 145 yards rushing leads 'Skins past Eagles
(AP)
(06 October 03:00) |
| AP - Another road win against a division opponent has the Washington Redskins in perfect position to make a run at the NFC East. Clinton Portis ran for 145 yards and one touchdown, wide rece... |
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Bud Selig gets a standing ovation for this strike
(AP)
(06 October 02:59) |
| AP - Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig got a standing ovation for a strike. Selig threw out the first pitch Sunday before Game 4 of the NL division series between his old team, th... |
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Pelini says he saw nothing dirty against Mizzou
(AP)
(06 October 02:58) |
| AP - Nebraska coach Bo Pelini says he's trying to reach Missouri coach Gary Pinkel to discuss Chase Daniel's comments about the Cornhuskers being a dirty team. |
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Phillies power into NLCS with 6-2 win over Brewers
(AP)
(06 October 02:55) |
| AP - The Philadelphia Phillies found plenty of power to go with their pitching, right in time for the NL championship series. Jimmy Rollins led off the game with a home run, Pat Burrell conn... |
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Giants streak past Seahawks to remain undefeated
(Reuters)
(06 October 02:54) |
| Reuters - Eli Manning threw two touchdown passes as the New York Giants crushed the Seattle Seahawks 44-6 on Sunday. |
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Texans QB Rosenfels' miscues lead to loss to Colts
(AP)
(06 October 02:51) |
| AP - Peyton Manning turned a colossal collapse by the Houston Texans into a stunning victory for the Indianapolis Colts. The Colts scored 21 points in a late span of 2:10 two touchdowns t... |
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Titans use late score, big defense to beat Ravens
(AP)
(06 October 02:50) |
| AP - The Tennessee Titans are still unbeaten, thanks to a late touchdown drive and a defense that outperformed the top-ranked unit in the league. |
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Single wing helps surprising Dolphins stun Bolts
(AP)
(06 October 02:41) |
| AP - The Miami Dolphins are winning the old-fashioned way. The single wing helped build a lead, and a goal-line stand preserved it. |
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Red Sox OF Drew to sit out Game 3 against Angels
(AP)
(06 October 02:35) |
| AP - J.D. Drew, who hit the decisive home run for Boston in the second game of the playoff series against the Los Angeles Angels, was not in the lineup for Game 3 on Sunday night because of ... |
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Redden, Gomez lead Rangers to 2-1 win in Prague
(AP)
(06 October 12:56) |
| AP - Wade Redden and Scott Gomez each scored second-period goals and the New York Rangers rallied to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 Sunday to sweep their two-game, season-opening series in... |
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Series title eludes Cubs, 100 years and counting
(AP)
(06 October 12:45) |
| AP - Now, it's an even 100 years for the Chicago Cubs. The team that posted the best record in the National League is picking up the pieces again after three horrendous performances that res... |
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Hixon, McKenzie, Branch, Jennings hurt in game
(AP)
(06 October 12:40) |
| AP - New York wide receiver Domenik Hixon and offensive tackle Kareem McKenzie were forced to leave the Giants' game against the Seattle Seahawks in the first half with concussions. |
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Ball State makes AP top 25 poll; Okla. still No. 1
(AP)
(06 October 12:24) |
| AP - David Letterman is going to love this: At No. 25 in the AP college football poll, his alma mater, Ball State. The Cardinals, who have remained unbeaten while losing one of their best pl... |
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Goodell calls Raiders' dispute "unfortunate"
(AP)
(05 October 11:38) |
| AP - NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has not received a grievance from former Raiders coach Lane Kiffin in the wake of his bitter split with team owner Al Davis last week. |
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Pelini says he saw nothing dirty vs. Mizzou
(AP)
(05 October 10:49) |
| AP - Nebraska coach Bo Pelini says he's trying to reach Missouri coach Gary Pinkel to discuss Chase Daniel's comments about the Cornhuskers being a dirty team. |
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Selig gets a standing ovation for this strike
(AP)
(05 October 10:48) |
| AP - Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig got a standing ovation for a strike. |
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Green Bay QB Rodgers expected to start
(AP)
(05 October 10:46) |
| AP - Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers started against the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. |
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Bears CB Vasher out with wrist injury vs. Lions
(AP)
(05 October 10:37) |
| AP - The suspension-depleted Chicago Bears' defense was without cornerback Nathan Vasher against the Detroit Lions. |
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Ruthless Chelsea brush aside Villa to stay top
(AFP)
(05 October 10:06) |
| AFP - Nicolas Anelka ensured injury-ravaged Chelsea remain top of the Premier League as the France striker sealed his side's 2-0 win over Aston Villa on Sunday. |
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Brewers' Weeks tears meniscus, replaced by Escobar
(AP)
(05 October 09:36) |
| AP - Brewers second baseman Rickie Weeks tore cartilage in his left knee and was replaced on the postseason roster Sunday with top prospect Alcides Escobar. |
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Second straight tennis win puts Jankovic number one
(AFP)
(05 October 07:29) |
| AFP - Jelena Jankovic will regain her world number one ranking on Monday less than 24 hours after winning Stuttgart's WTA event with a 6-4, 6-3 win over Nadia Petrova in Sunday's final. |
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Jankovic wins Stuttgart WTA event
(AFP)
(05 October 06:40) |
| AFP - Jelena Jankovic will regain her world number one ranking on Monday morning less than 24 hours after winning Stuttgart's WTA event with a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Nadia Petrova in Sunday's... |
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Mizzou wins at Nebraska for first time in 30 years
(AP)
(05 October 01:02) |
| AP - Missouri's misery in Lincoln is over. Chase Daniel threw three touchdown passes, Derrick Washington ran for 139 yards and scored three times and the fourth-ranked Tigers beat overmatche... |
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Dodgers Advance to 1st NLCS since '88
(AP)
(05 October 12:16) |
| AP - Manny Ramirez and Joe Torre needed only three games to help the Los Angeles Dodgers win their first postseason series in 20 years. |
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Wozniacki beats Kanepi to win Japan Open tennis
(AFP)
(05 October 12:06) |
| AFP - Caroline Wozniacki continued to enjoy her best season by beating Kaia Kanepi of Estonia to win the women's singles title at the Japan Open tennis tournament on Sunday. |
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Adams rallies Vandy to first 5-0 start since 1943
(AP)
(05 October 11:36) |
| AP - Vanderbilt, welcome to the big time. Mackenzi Adams came off the bench and threw for 153 yards and two touchdowns, and No. 19 Vanderbilt beat 13th-ranked Auburn 14-13 Saturday night to ... |
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Wait 'til next year, again: Dodgers sweep Cubs
(AP)
(05 October 11:10) |
| AP - It's a century and counting for the Chicago Cubs. Manny Ramirez and the Los Angeles Dodgers shoved Chicago into another long winter Saturday night, completing a three-game sweep of thei... |
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Hawaii beats No. 22 Fresno State 32-29 in OT
(AP)
(05 October 11:08) |
| AP - Inoke Funaki threw two touchdown passes and Dan Kelly gave Hawaii its first road win ever against a ranked team with his career-high fourth field goal as the Warriors took advantage of ... |
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Pryor, Wells lift Buckeyes past Wisconsin 20-17
(AP)
(05 October 10:33) |
| AP - Terrelle Pryor passed his first big test for No. 14 Ohio State. The freshman quarterback ran 11 yards for a touchdown with 1:08 left, and Chris "Beanie" Wells had 168 yards rushing and ... |
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No. 4 Missouri piles it on Nebraska
(AP)
(05 October 10:22) |
| AP - Missouri's misery in Lincoln is over. |
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Game on! Blanton ready to go for Phils in Game 4
(AP)
(05 October 09:32) |
| AP - Joe Blanton planned as if he'd pitch Sunday. Now he will. |
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