Andy Murray upsets Rafael Nadal to reach U.S. Open final Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:20:00 -0700 The young Brit will play his first Grand Slam final against Roger Federer, who is trying to win his 13th major title and fifth consecutive U.S. Open championship.
The so-called Big Three that has sailed above men's tennis since 2007 might just require a name change after what happened at the U.S. Open on Sunday afternoon. Big Four might become the new phrase.
Francisco Rodriguez gets another save in Angels victory Sun, 07 Sep 2008 14:00:00 -0700 Starting pitcher Joe Saunders finally gets his 15th win in a 3-2 defeat of the Chicago White Sox.
Francisco Rodriguez moved to within two saves of baseball's single-season record today, throwing a scoreless ninth inning to close out the Angels' 3-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox in U.S. Cellular Field.
Carolina defeats San Diego as time expires Sun, 07 Sep 2008 16:45:00 -0700 Jake Delhomme throws a 14-yard touchdown pass to tight end Dante Rosaraio on the game's last play to lift the Carolina Panthers to a shocking 26-24 win.
Jake Delhomme came back with a jolt that the San Diego Chargers won't soon forget.
Brady suffers knee injury, Pats beat Chiefs 17-10 By HOWARD ULMAN Sun, 07 Sep 2008 22:24:15 -0000 FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Tom Brady screamed. The fans went quiet. The seemingly indestructible star of the New England Patriots lay on the ground, clutching his left knee. The NFL's reigning MVP and three-time Super Bowl champion was done for the day - at least.... Favre throws 2 TDs, leads Jets past Dolphins 20-14 By STEVEN WINE Sun, 07 Sep 2008 21:18:35 -0000 MIAMI (AP) -- Brett Favre hardly looked like the retiring type, raising his arms to signal a touchdown, then leaping and skipping to the bench, where he vaulted into the arms of two teammates.... Murray stuns No. 1 Nadal in US Open semifinals By HOWARD FENDRICH Sun, 07 Sep 2008 23:41:54 -0000 NEW YORK (AP) -- No one ever seems to run Rafael Nadal ragged, and yet Andy Murray did just that in the U.S. Open semifinals....
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Patriots survive Brady's knee injury to defeat Chiefs Sun, 07 Sep 2008 17:54:06 -0400 BOSTON (Reuters) - The New England Patriots survived a game-ending knee injury to MVP quarterback Tom Brady to beat the Kansas City Chiefs 17-10 on the opening weekend of the NFL season on Sunday.
Murray upsets Nadal to reach final Sun, 07 Sep 2008 19:02:34 -0400 NEW YORK (Reuters) - Sixth-seeded Briton Andy Murray reached his first grand slam final in commanding style by upsetting world number one Rafael Nadal 6-2 7-6 4-6 6-4 at the U.S. Open on Sunday.
Favre guides Jets to win at Dolphins on debut Sun, 07 Sep 2008 17:49:58 -0400 MIAMI (Reuters) - Record-breaking quarterback Brett Favre threw for two touchdowns on his debut for the New York Jets on Sunday as he guided them to a 20-14 win at the Miami Dolphins.
This could be Peterson's last stand with Chiefs Sun, 24 Aug 2008 17:10:00 -0500
For the first time in his career, Carl Peterson enters a season in which the prevailing wisdom at Arrowhead Stadium is this: How the team performs will determine whether he keeps his job.
Kansas shuts down Louisiana Tech 29-0 Sun, 07 Sep 2008 01:51:00 -0500
LAWRENCE | Kansas safety Darrell Stuckey never refuses a chance to witness. You can find him every Sunday morning at the Ninth Street Baptist Church, opening up his Bible and discussing scripture with fellow young Christians.
Science of sports: Cycling Sat, 06 Sep 2008 23:50:00 -0500
It was 23 years ago that Pee Wee Herman shocked the cycling world by winning the Tour de France. OK, that was in a dream sequence in the movie “Pee Wee’s Big Adventure.” It was good for a laugh, but obviously it wouldn’t happen because of that bicycle (not to mention he’s wearing a suit). The bike had big handle bars, which housed two mirrors and a lion’s head.