NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2008 (Reuters) Former U.S. Open champion Corey Pavin was appointed United States captain for the 2010 Ryder Cup by the PGA of America on Thursday. ... > full story
DUBAI, Dec. 11, 2008 (Reuters) Former world number one Annika Sorenstam made a solid start to her final tournament on the women's tour by carding a two-under 70 in the opening round of the Dubai Ladies Masters on Thursday. ... > full story
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, Dec. 11, 2008 (Reuters) The International Olympic Committee on Thursday stripped the Beijing medals from two Belarus hammer throwers after they tested positive for testosterone during the Games in August. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 11, 2008 (Reuters) Denver Nuggets forward Carmelo Anthony tied an NBA record by scoring 33 points in a single quarter during his team's 116-105 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Wednesday. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2008 (Reuters) The New York Mets added more relief pitching by acquiring right-hander J.J. Putz in a three-team trade on Wednesday, Major League Baseball announced on its website. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2008 (Reuters) Scott Clemmensen delivered another stellar goaltending performance to lead the New Jersey Devils to a 4-1 victory over the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins Wednesday. ... > full story
SYDNEY, Dec. 10, 2008 (Reuters) American golfer John Daly grabbed a spectator's camera and smashed it into a tree during the opening round of the Australian Open Thursday. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Dec. 10, 2008 (Reuters) Disgraced Olympic sprinter Marion Jones awaits sentencing on Friday, facing possible jail time for lying to U.S. authorities about her use of steroids. ... > full story
RALEIGH, Dec. 10, 2008 (Reuters) The Phoenix Suns acquired guard Jason Richardson and forward Jared Dudley from the Charlotte Bobcats in exchange for Raja Bell, Boris Diaw and Sean Singletary on Wednesday. ... > full story
TORONTO, Dec. 10, 2008 (Reuters) From Lithuania's Zydrunas Ilgauskas to China's Yao Ming, hundreds of basketball players from foreign shores have become household names in North America, finding fame and fortune on the NBA hardwood. ... > full story
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If you want your NBA in 3-D, get ready for All Star weekend Dec. 10, 2008 (Examiner.com: Anchorage, Alaska) Some of those that were lucky enough to see the exclusive screenings of the recent Oakland Raiders/San Diego Chargers game broadcast in 3-D can ...
Nuggets assign Samb, Weems to 14ers Dec. 10, 2008 (Rocky Mountain News, Denver) 1 Comment Email Print . The Nuggets, as expected, have assigned center Cheikh Samb and swingman Sonny Weems to the Colorado 14ers of the NBA ...
NZ young gun has golf world at his feet Dec. 9, 2008 (SkyNews, New Zealand) US Amateur champion Danny Lee of New Zealand is hoping to take another leap forward in his young career at this week's Australian Open at Royal ...
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