Archive for the ‘World sports’ Category
AP - Veteran Formula One driver Rubens Barrichello said his move to the IndyCar Series depends on finding new sponsors and he may only compete on road and street circuits.
Rangers on Cruz control with two-year deal (Reuters)
Friday, February 10th, 2012
Reuters - Hard-hitting outfielder Nelson Cruz and the Texas Rangers have agreed to a two-year, $16 million contract extension, the team said on Thursday.
Red Wings and Maple Leafs to play at Big House (AP)
Friday, February 10th, 2012Ullrich stripped of 3rd-place finish at 2005 Tour (AP)
Friday, February 10th, 2012Lehman looks for more wins on Champions Tour (AP)
Thursday, February 9th, 2012
AP - Tom Lehman looks to continue feasting on the Champions Tour when he begins the defense of his title at the Allianz Championship Friday.
Rangers, Cruz strike $16M, 2-year deal (AP)
Thursday, February 9th, 2012
AP - AL championship series MVP Nelson Cruz has agreed to a $16 million, two-year contract with the Texas Rangers.
Police testify to finding beaten lacrosse player (AP)
Thursday, February 9th, 2012Cavaliers guard Irving recovering from concussion (AP)
Thursday, February 9th, 2012Mercedes tops F1 test; Lotus fastest 2012 car (AP)
Thursday, February 9th, 2012“Linsanity” has the Knicks riding high (Reuters)
Thursday, February 9th, 2012
Reuters - Jeremy Lin's sudden rise from obscure reserve to the toast of Broadway could not have come at a better time for the New York Knicks.
Church ad urges prayer for last-place Canadiens (AP)
Thursday, February 9th, 2012
AP - It's come to this for the Montreal Canadiens: The Catholic church is asking people to pray for the last-place team.
Defending champs return to Boston Marathon (AP)
Thursday, February 9th, 2012
AP - Reigning Boston Marathon champions Geoffrey Mutai and Caroline Kilel lead the field of elite runners for the 116th edition of the event.
Mets owners asks high court for help in case (AP)
Thursday, February 9th, 2012
AP - The owners of the New York Mets want the Supreme Court to get involved in their attempt to recover money from Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme.
Cabrera-Bello shoots 63 in Dubai; McIlroy 3 back (AP)
Thursday, February 9th, 2012AP Enterprise: US Olympic’s London gym nearly done (AP)
Thursday, February 9th, 2012FA won’t rush to replace Capello before Euro 2012 (AP)
Thursday, February 9th, 2012Tour winner Ullrich found guilty of doping by CAS (Reuters)
Thursday, February 9th, 2012
Reuters - Retired former Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich has been found guilty of doping in relation to a blood-doping scandal that engulfed his sport six years ago and has been banned for two years, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) said on Thursday.










