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Engram in losing battle, more scouts' buzz
SI.com - Sun, 11 May 2008 12:26:00 GMT
• Bobby Engram's walkout from the Seahawks minicamp is clearly over the veteran's displeasure with his current contract. Entering the last leg of a two-year contract that pays him $1.7 million this season, Engram makes significantly less than

No guarantees with Vujacic, the Lakers' Machine
Los Angeles Times - Sun, 11 May 2008 10:39:00 GMT
As series with Utah gets tight, Lakers need the hot-and-cold Sasha Vujacic to keep things loose, and to hit a few key jumpers in the bargain. SALT LAKE CITY -- To fully appreciate the achievements of most Lakers legends, one needs to pore through thick

Bogeys hamper Garcia's progress
BBC - Sun, 11 May 2008 08:09:00 GMT
THIRD ROUND LEADERBOARD (US unless stated) -7 P Goydos -6 K Perry -4 S Garcia (Spa) -2 B Langer (Ger), J Quinny, P Mickelson Selected others: Level I Poulter (Eng) +1 E Els (SA) +4 MA Jimenez (Spa) +5 L Donald (Eng) Garcia let shots go late on for the

What's cooler than being cool? Ice cold!
Los Angeles Times - Sun, 11 May 2008 07:53:00 GMT
That's not just a fun lyric from (which may very well be the catchiest song ever written. My dad is 62-year old Midwesterner, about as unhip as they come and even he dug the song when he heard it.). It would be an apt description of both the Dodger

Avengers rally, only to fall short in defeat
Los Angeles Times - Sun, 11 May 2008 07:50:00 GMT
Six of the eight teams in the Western Conference will qualify for the Arena Football League playoffs this season. For the Avengers, that may turn out to be a good thing. A 52-48 loss to the New York Dragons on Saturday dropped the Avengers to 4-7 with

Galaxy shows little spark
Los Angeles Times - Sun, 11 May 2008 07:10:00 GMT
It was one brief moment of class in a dull and lackluster game. One good run, one good pass, one good goal. It came in the 78th minute at the Home Depot Center on Saturday night and it gave the New York Red Bulls a 2-1 Major League Soccer victory over a

Relegation could be tough on Americans
Los Angeles Times - Sun, 11 May 2008 07:08:00 GMT
One way or another, at least four and possibly nine American players are doomed to relegation today when the 2007-2008 English Premier League season comes to an end. Either Manchester United or Chelsea will clinch the title, but at the other end of the

No guarantees with Lakers Machine
Los Angeles Times - Sun, 11 May 2008 04:24:00 GMT
As series with Utah gets tight, Lakers need the hot-and-cold Vujacic to keep things loose, and to hit a few key jumpers in the bargain. SALT LAKE CITY -- To fully appreciate the achievements of most great Lakers, one needs to pore through thick media

De Rosario's PK delivers Dynamo its first victory
USA Today - Sun, 11 May 2008 03:52:00 GMT
HOUSTON (AP) - Dwayne De Rosario converted a penalty kick in the 87th minute to lead the Houston Dynamo to their first win of the season, a 2-1 victory over the Colorado Rapids on Saturday night. Colorado's Ugo Ihemelu was issued a yellow card in the

Aside from the lack of pastrami, not much has changed
Los Angeles Times - Sun, 11 May 2008 02:23:00 GMT
I got back to taking the stairs, so if there was pastrami in the vicinity as I made my way down to the clubhouse, I was totally unaware. Beyond that? Tonight was a good example of one of baseball's great truisms: There are a lot of times when from day to

Gloucester 8-6 Bath
Guardian Unlimited - Sun, 11 May 2008 01:14:00 GMT
It sounds like something out of the bad old days, when the only superlative applicable to the Premiership was that it was the most uncompromising league in the world. On the cold, wet days of yore we had to be grateful sometimes that a game of one try

Fishing Lines: Farewell to Fred, a genial giant who was first among equals
The Independent - Sun, 11 May 2008 00:40:00 GMT
Search Search Go Independent.co.uk Web Bookmark & Share Everyone seems to have a Fred J Taylor story. My favourite one concerning the great man happened on a cold, wet winter's day, the sort of day when sensible fishers sit in front of a fire and

Angels affiliate making a beeline for success
Los Angeles Times - Sun, 11 May 2008 00:35:00 GMT
SALT LAKE CITY -- It was clear something was going on when Sunday attendance started climbing. That day is largely set aside for religious observance here, leaving pockets of seats empty at Franklin Covey Field, home to the Angels' triple-A affiliate.

In Cat and Mouse Game, Patriots Are Central Players
New York Times - Sat, 10 May 2008 23:03:00 GMT
Long since the days of leather helmets and the V-formation, the has embraced technological advances that have brought dizzying changes to coaching strategy in the last decade. Analysis and discussion of the N.F.L. draft and off-season news from around

D'Antoni accepts Knicks coaching job
Los Angeles Times - Sat, 10 May 2008 22:51:00 GMT
NEW YORK Mike D'Antoni has agreed to coach the New York Knicks, bringing his entertaining offensive style from the Phoenix Suns to a team coming off one of the worst seasons in franchise history. The Knicks released a statement tonight saying they had

Miller may be the only fighter who has to tame his energy
SI.com - Sat, 10 May 2008 21:33:00 GMT
Jason Miller screams because he can't hear. It's a nice change of pace, really. Generally, he screams just to hear himself. But this Monday afternoon, Miller at least has a reason. 'Illusionist!' he yells, challenging a self-esteem-deficient board

Source: D'Antoni accepts Knicks coaching job
Los Angeles Times - Sat, 10 May 2008 20:43:00 GMT
NEW YORK Mike D'Antoni is set to become coach of the New York Knicks. A person within the NBA told the Associated Press today that the Suns coach has accepted an offer from the Knicks. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because no official

Jazz just took what the Lakers gave on Friday night
Los Angeles Times - Sat, 10 May 2008 20:43:00 GMT
SALT LAKE CITY Suddenly, the Lakers are faced with the same problem they presented the Jazz in the first two games of their Western Conference semifinals series. It's not too fun on the other side. When the Jazz are wheeling and dealing on offense,

Get well, Raffy!
Los Angeles Times - Sat, 10 May 2008 19:53:00 GMT
The Dodgers learned last year, when Rafael Furcal was hobbled with an ankle injury and the life was sucked out of their lineup like it was hooked to that , that his presence makes a substantial difference in the dynamics of the team. Over the last three

The "L" Word
Los Angeles Times - Sat, 10 May 2008 19:51:00 GMT
The Lakers arrived in Salt Lake City sporting a perfect 6-0 playoff record. But conventional wisdom states that upon changing venues for the first time. Even when the now-home team has been thoroughly outplayed in the opening pair of contest, as was the

D'Antoni Accepts Offer to Coach Knicks
New York Times - Sat, 10 May 2008 18:54:00 GMT
Accepts Offer to Coach Knicks - The New York Times NYTimes: - - - DAntoni Accepts Offer to Coach Knicks By HOWARD BECK Published: May 11, 2008 Mike DAntoni turned the Phoenix Suns into one of the N.B.A.s most entertaining and successful teams of the

Reports: D'Antoni Headed To Big Apple
ESPN.com - Sat, 10 May 2008 18:36:00 GMT
2:34 PM ET Mike D'Antoni has accepted an offer to coach the , according to a media reports. The former Phoenix Suns coach, who was also sought by the Chicago Bulls, has accepted a four-year, $24 million deal to take over the Knicks, according to reports

Djokovic slams punishing schedule
BBC - Sat, 10 May 2008 18:25:00 GMT
Novak Djokovic (right) consoles Stepanek after his retirement in RomeNovak Djokovic criticised the packed ATP calendar on Saturday after a second withdrawal of an opponent helped him reach the final of the Rome Masters. Radek Stepanek pulled out from his

Inside Edge: Angels' Saunders taming hitters
ESPN.com - Sat, 10 May 2008 18:16:00 GMT
Few balls are well-hit against Angels' Saunders Special to ESPN.com Editor's note: Inside Edge is a professional scouting service that supplies reports and tools regularly used by major league teams. The following look ahead is based on its scouting

Tiger Stadium Faces Partial Demolition Amid Opposition
New York Times - Sat, 10 May 2008 17:50:00 GMT
Dandelions growing in the old Tiger Stadium outfield, which is thick and green but much shaggier than a major league field. DETROIT - After the Tigers played on opening day, a pickup truck full of guys drove across Woodward Avenue from Comerica Park on

March of Technology Challenges the N.F.L.
New York Times - Sat, 10 May 2008 17:23:00 GMT
Long since the days of leather helmets and the V-formation, the has embraced technological advances that have brought dizzying changes to coaching strategy in the past decade. Analysis and discussion of the N.F.L. draft and off-season news from around

Grant suggests Premier League title play-off
ESPNsoccernet - Sat, 10 May 2008 16:49:00 GMT
Avram Grant insists the only way to separate Chelsea and Manchester United would be a play-off to decide the Premier League title. The two clubs are level on points going into the final day of the season with Grant's Chelsea closing the gap in the last

Dementieva into all-Russian final
BBC - Sat, 10 May 2008 16:29:00 GMT
Dementieva shocked Serbian Ivanovic in the semi-finalElena Dementieva beat world number two Ana Ivanovic 6-2 7-5 in the German Open to set-up an all-Russian final in Berlin against Dinara Safina. Ivanovic, 20, who was broken five times, paid the price

Billups' Game 4 status uncertain despite treatment
ESPN.com - Sat, 10 May 2008 16:26:00 GMT
Billups says hamstring feels better, but he's still game-time decision ESPN.com news services The Detroit Pistons are aggressively treating Chauncey Billups' strained hamstring with the hope he can return for Game 4 of their Eastern Conference semifinal

In-form Safina storms into final
BBC - Sat, 10 May 2008 13:31:00 GMT
Safina has hit a superb vein of form in BerlinDinara Safina kept her impressive run at the German Open going with a straight-sets win over Victoria Azarenka in the semi-finals. Safina beat Justine Henin in round three before ending Serena Williams's