Partizan mt:s crushed rival Cibona 55-85 Tuesday to warp up the week’s action in the Adriatic League. The defending champs scored the game’s first 9 points and led from start to finish thanks to stifling defense and a 24-37 rebounding advantage. With the win Partizan improved to 7-6, while Cibona fell to 5-8. James Gist [...]
– Lee Bowyer’s controversial late equaliser saw Birmingham City deny Premier League leaders Manchester United victory in a 1-1 draw at St Andrews on Tuesday. It seemed Dimitar Berbatov’s 14th league goal of the season had given United, who started this late kick-off match a point behind second-placed Manchester City, victory.
Arsenal captain Cesc Fabregas hailed his team as ‘fantastic’ after they regained second place in the Premier League with a 3-1 win over champions Chelsea at the Emirates Stadium on Monday.
Chinese number two Zheng Jie will miss next month’s Australian Open, where she went to the semi-finals in 2010, as she continues to recover from wrist surgery, state media said Monday.
Red Devils march on; City in touch; Hammers climb and Wolves slide. Manchester United remain in charge at the summit after seeing off Sunderland, with Manchester City on their heels following victory away to Newcastle, while Wolves’ home defeat to Wigan saw them fall to the foot of the table.
With one quarter to go, the first 50-point game of Kevin Durant’s career seemed within his grasp. That he chose not to force the issue meant he didn’t reach that personal goal — but that decision did help the Oklahoma City Thunder win.
In the NFL, there’s a fine line between winning and losing. You hear that cliché all the time, but there’s a reason: it’s tr
MANCHESTER, England (AFP) – Park Ji-Sung has admitted he is frustrated to be leaving Manchester United when they are top of the Premier League but expects them to still be there when he returns from Asia Cup duty with South Korea.
Sixteen players, eight in each conference, were fined Friday by the NFL for illegal hits, including Atlanta defensive end Kroy Biermann and Cincinnati linebacker Dhani Jones, each docked $15,000.
WNBA standout and former UConn star Diana Taurasi tested positive for a mild stimulant while playing in a pro league in Turkey, her lawyer told The Associated Press on Thursday night.
Inter Milan have appointed 41-year-old former AC Milan boss Leonardo to succeed Rafael Benitez as coach. Brazilian World Cup winner Leonardo will take up the reins on 29 December and his contract runs until June 2012.
The Nuggets and Nets are in talks about a multi-team trade that could land Carmelo Anthony in New Jersey, Yahoo! Sports is reporting. The deal would satisfy Anthony’s demand before he agrees a long-term deal with the Nets: that the team acquire top talent to put around him.
