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Johnson Wins Elusive Gold on Balance Beam
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:12:22 -0000
Shawn Johnson finally got her Olympic gold medal in the last event of the women’s competition.
Unlikely Daring Pays Off for U.S. Men’s Gymnast
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:53:34 -0000
Jonathan Horton’s dangerous and daring horizontal bar routine won him an Olympic silver medal on the high bar on Tuesday.
In Soccer’s Heavyweight Bout, Argentina Wins by a Knockout
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:05:34 -0000
The semifinal clash between Brazil and Argentina was marred by numerous fouls and two ejections for Brazil.
L.A. Times - Sports
American Shawn Johnson finally gets her gold medal
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 05:45:00 -0700
The favorite in the all-around who settled for silver puts on a powerful winning performance on the balance beam. Nastia Liukin takes second for her fifth medal of the Games. BEIJING -- First went Shawn Johnson, making the balance beam shiver with her powerful landings, a defiant display of work. Other than a small step on her landing, Johnson didn't waver Tuesday night.
Outside a Chinese gate, a Shaq
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700
A giant statue of former Lakers center Shaquille O'Neal looms over Chaoyang Park in Beijing. Some of the locals aren't sure why he's here. Beijing
Dodgers are bringing back Greg Maddux
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0700
Dodgers agree to trade with Padres that will return the future Hall of Famer to L.A., where he also pitched in 2006. Greg Maddux is on his way back to Los Angeles to try to help the Dodgers make another push for the postseason.
ESPN.com
Sheridan: Previewing the quarterfinals
Chris Sheridan Tue, 19 Aug 2008 11:32:31 -0700
Chris Sheridan previews the four quarterfinal matches in the men's basketball tournament.
Yastrzemski hospitalized after having chest pains
ESPN.com news services Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:34:26 -0700
Baseball Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski has been hospitalized in Boston for what his spokesman called something "serious."
Peyton's goal: to start opener vs. Bears
Associated Press Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:08:48 -0700
Peyton Manning made it to his first practice of the season Tuesday, then ended his self-imposed silence by saying he wanted to play in Indianapolis' first regular-season game Sept. 7 against Chicago.
AP Top-Sports Headlines At 5:30 p.m. EDT
Red Sox Hall of Famer Yastrzemski hospitalized
By HOWARD ULMAN Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:36:17 -0000
BOSTON (AP) -- Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski, the last player to hit for the Triple Crown, was hospitalized for tests Tuesday after experiencing chest pains. The Boston Red Sox confirmed the 68-year-old Yastrzemski was admitted to Massachusetts General Hospital and was undergoing evaluation and testing....
Shawn Johnson's gold makes for happy Americans
By NANCY ARMOUR Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:24:28 -0000
BEIJING (AP) -- Clear some more space in that pile of pretty Olympic medal boxes. Shawn Johnson and Nastia Liukin are bringing home more loot, including a gorgeous gold of Johnson's very own....
Richards, Jones squander chances at Olympic gold
By HOWARD FENDRICH Tue, 19 Aug 2008 21:23:12 -0000
BEIJING (AP) -- Lolo Jones was supposed to take the Olympic 100-meter hurdles title. Other entrants knew it. Jones knew it. Even told herself so right before the start, mouthing, "I can win this race," when she was introduced to the crowd....
Reuters: Sports News
Britain breaks century-old gold medal haul
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:15:41 -0400
BEIJING (Reuters) - Next Olympics hosts Britain reached their highest gold medal tally in a century on Tuesday with four victories including one from a once-banned runner.
Royals sign free agent pitcher Wells
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:17:15 -0400
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Free agent pitcher Kip Wells, a 10-year veteran in the major leagues, was signed by the Kansas City Royals Tuesday.
Johnson finally gets gold on beam
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:27:56 -0400
BEIJING (Reuters) - Shawn Johnson's megawatt smile lit up the National Indoor Stadium on Tuesday after the American gymnast finally got her hands on an Olympic gold medal.
SI.com
Early outlook on new NCAA football coaches
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:16:48 -0400
Welcome to Michigan, Rich Rodriguez. Expect a difficult task in Year 1. SI.com's Stewart Mandel evaluates what's ahead in '08 for the coaches at new schools.
Can 'Nice Guy' Stewart propel West Virginia to a title?
Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:25:22 -0400
"You are a weasel and a horrible journalist. ... I would honestly rather you didn't even mention WVU [anymore] even if you do have something good to say because coming from you it really doesn't mean much. -- Andrew from Morgantown, W. Va., in an e-mail to me last month.
Auburn searching for the ultimate system quarterback
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:46:18 -0400
AUBURN, Ala. -- If Tony Franklin's history didn't prove that the man is utterly incapable of limiting himself to coachspeak, the following declaration might sound like a ploy to put a positive spin on the fact that neither of his top two quarterbacks has played well enough to wrestle the starting job away from the other.
Kansas City Star: Sports
Question of the week
Fri, 15 Aug 2008 19:47:00 -0500
Will the U.S. or China win more total medals at the Olympic Games?
For Gordon, the battle with expectations never ends
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 07:09:00 -0500
CLEVELAND | The hot draft pick with the club-record contract who has the Royals and their fans buzzing because of his sweet left-handed power swing and can't-miss talent? That's Eric Hosmer.
Science of sports: The discus
Sun, 17 Aug 2008 19:22:00 -0500
It sounds strange, but discus throwers are better off with a breeze in their face. “To get the best throws, you actually want a slight head wind,” said UMKC physics professor Michael Kruger. “It’s completely counterintuitive. The reason is this: lift is determined by how quickly the air rushes by the discus. (With a headwind), the air is rushing past the discus a bit faster than if it were going in the other direction.
