Iraqi Soccer Team Takes World Cup Dispute to Court Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:44:57 -0000 Iraq’s national soccer federation believes Qatar should have to forfeit its victory over Iraq in a World Cup qualifying match because one of its players was ineligible to play.
Iraq Team Banned From Olympics Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:30:21 -0000 The International Olympic Committee says Iraq will not compete at Beijing because of Iraqi government interference.
Hardy’s First Olympic Trip in Doubt After Positive Test Thu, 24 Jul 2008 16:29:06 -0000 American swimmer Jessica Hardy has tested positive for a banned substance, leaving her just two weeks to pursue any appeals before the Beijing Games.
L.A. Times - Sports
USC near-unanimous choice to win Pac-10 football title Fri, 25 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 A roundup of events on the conference's media day: Stanford's Harbaugh tones it down; coaches debate player ejections.
USC was voted a near unanimous choice to win the Pacific 10 Conference football championship in a vote by West Coast media members released today.
Angels' bats loom large in victory over Indians Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 Normally tepid offense produces season highs in runs and hits (19). Jeff Mathis, Howie Kendrick and Casey Kotchman combine for 13 hits, Francisco Rodriguez gets 42nd save and team ups lead to 10 games
What big bat?
Another rough outing for a Dodgers starter Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0700 Hiroki Kuroda gives up five runs in the first three innings to Rockies and Dodgers lose, 5-3.
DENVER -- The Dodgers are a week removed from the All-Star break and they're still waiting for their first quality start of the second half of the season.
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Baseball Tonight Clubhouse: Lost Out West ESPN.com Thu, 24 Jul 2008 07:06:57 -0700 Visit ESPN.com for the complete story. Two ex-classmates of Donaghy get prison time Associated Press Thu, 24 Jul 2008 08:37:33 -0700 Two former classmates of disgraced referee Tim Donaghy will spend over a year in prison for their roles in the betting scandal that rocked the NBA. Report: Favre does not have Packer-issued phone ESPN.com news services Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:50:02 -0700 A media report in Green Bay is refuting an earlier report that Brett Favre used a Packers-issued cell phone to talk to Minnesota Vikings coach Brad Childress and assistant coach Darrell Bevell.
AP Top-Sports Headlines At 1:35 p.m. EDT
WNBA suspends 10 players and Mahorn for skirmish Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:28:12 -0000 NEW YORK (AP) -- The WNBA swiftly suspended the Detroit and Los Angeles players and Shock assistant coach Rick Mahorn for their role in a skirmish at The Palace of Auburn Hills.... Iraqi teams banned from Beijing Olympic games By BRIAN MURPHY Thu, 24 Jul 2008 17:14:26 -0000 BAGHDAD (AP) -- The International Olympic Committee has upheld a ban on Iraqi teams at the Beijing Games, saying Thursday the government missed the deadline to address accusations of political interference.... Prison for 2 linked to disgraced NBA ref Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:39:26 -0000 NEW YORK (AP) -- Two former classmates of disgraced referee Tim Donaghy will spend over a year in prison for their roles in the betting scandal that rocked the NBA....
Reuters: Sports News
Daly risks injury to play in Moscow Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:25:06 -0400 NAKHABINO, Russia (Reuters) - Twice major winner John Daly is defying doctors' advice and risking serious injury to play in the Russian Open this week.
Giants aiming high again after Super Bowl triumph Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:39:23 -0400 NEW YORK (Reuters) - Winning the Super Bowl was a thrill, reaching the pinnacle of the National Football League again this season would be an even bigger one, New York Giants head coach Tom Coughlin said on Wednesday.
Hamm eyes gold after tarnished dream Thu, 24 Jul 2008 10:10:35 -0400 LONDON (Reuters) - Paul Hamm discovered the true meaning of the saying 'all that glitters is not gold' at the Athens Olympics.
SI.com
Jon Heyman: Market shifts as deadline nears Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:59:29 -0400 The Pirates may soon be dealing one of their outfielders, while squads line up for a pair of stud closers. SI.com's Jon Heyman has the latest on the trade front.
Forecasting what'll happen in the NL races Wed, 23 Jul 2008 02:04:39 -0400 Baseball Prospectus is throwing the doors open! From July 21 through 27, all of their articles, like the one below, are free to non-subscribers. Check out BaseballProspectus.com for the best in baseball analysis.
Elizabeth McGarr: Catching up with Mary Lou Retton Thu, 24 Jul 2008 13:22:28 -0400 She was America's sweetheart in 1984: Mary Lou Retton made history by winning Olympic gold. What is she doing today? Elizabeth McGarr catches up with her.
Kansas City Star: Sports
Question of the week Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:38:00 -0500
Brett Favre has asked the Packers for his release so he can sign with another NFL team. Should the Chiefs try to get the 38-year-old quarterback under contract?
Science of sports: What is blood doping? Wed, 16 Jul 2008 15:42:00 -0500
Some in sports things just go together. Hot dogs and mustard. The New York Yankees and haughtiness. Blood doping and the Tour de France.
Royals mauled and left for dead by Tigers Thu, 24 Jul 2008 01:21:00 -0500
Well, now, wasn't this a fine way for the Royals to conclude a three-day mess? Letting Detroit rookie Armando Galarraga flirt with a no-hitter Wednesday afternoon before settling for a 7-1 victory that completed the Tigers' three-game sweep at Kauffman Stadium.
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