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Ovechkin gets All Star invite after snub by fans

NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2009 (Reuters) — Alexander Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals was added to the Eastern Conference's All-Star team on Thursday after failing to earn a spot through a ballot by fans. ...  > full story

Monfils stuns Nadal with defeat in Qatar

DOHA, Jan. 8, 2009 (Reuters) — Rafael Nadal's Australian Open preparations hit a stumbling block Thursday when he was beaten 6-4 6-4 by Frenchman Gael Monfils in the quarter-finals of the Qatar Open. ...  > full story

Red Sox sign free agent outfielder Baldelli

BOSTON, Jan. 8, 2009 (Reuters) — The Boston Red Sox have signed 27-year-old outfielder Rocco Baldelli to a one-year contract, the American League team announced on Thursday. ...  > full story

Brewers agree terms with closer Hoffman, agent says

NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2009 (Reuters) — The Milwaukee Brewers have agreed terms with free-agent closer Trevor Hoffman, the all-time saves leader with 554, the pitcher's agent told Major League Baseball website MLB.com Thursday. ...  > full story

Mauresmo upsets Ivanovic in Brisbane

MELBOURNE, Jan. 8, 2009 (Reuters) — Former world number one Amelie Mauresmo upset top seed Ana Ivanovic 6-3 6-2 to advance to the semi-finals of the Brisbane International on Thursday. ...  > full story

Dementieva overcomes Peer protests in Auckland

WELLINGTON, Jan. 8, 2009 (Reuters) — A noticeable presence of protestors outside the venue failed to stop Olympic champion Elena Dementieva from marching into the semi-finals of the Auckland Classic on Thursday. ...  > full story

Rockets hand struggling Celtics narrow defeat

BOSTON, Jan. 8, 2009 (Reuters) — Struggling NBA champions Boston Celtics suffered their third straight defeat after Houston Rockets edged them 89-85 at home on Wednesday. ...  > full story

Lang hat-trick powers Canadiens past Rangers

NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2009 (Reuters) — Robert Lang grabbed a hat-trick in an explosive third period to power the Montreal Canadiens to a 6-3 victory over the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday. ...  > full story

Singh to miss next four Tour events due to knee surgery

KAPALUA, Hawaii, Jan. 7, 2009 (Reuters) — World number five Vijay Singh will compete in this week's Mercedes-Benz Championship before having knee surgery on Wednesday and missing the next four events on the PGA Tour. ...  > full story

Dallas Cowboys send troubled Jones packing

DALLAS, Jan. 7, 2009 (Reuters) — The Dallas Cowboys released troubled cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones on Wednesday, ending a tumultuous season marred by controversy, injuries and a six-game suspension. ...  > full story
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