Archive By Section - Sports
ATLANTA - Bill Curry thought his coaching career was over.
June 12, 2010
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By PAUL NEWBERRY
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
By HOWARD ULMAN
June 12, 2010
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By HOWARD ULMAN
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
RUSTENBURG, South Africa - The anxious outbursts by England coach Fabio Capello and his star striker Wayne Rooney this week are a fair indication that a United States victory on Saturday wouldn't be considered the World Cup upset that it was 60 years ago.
June 11, 2010
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By ROB HARRIS
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
By JIM VERTUNO
June 11, 2010
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By JIM VERTUNO
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Lee Westwood had heard how challenging the TPC Southwind course is when the wind blows. Now the Englishman knows for himself how true all that talk really is.
June 11, 2010
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By TERESA M. WALKER
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - College athletics are on the verge of a monumental shift, a realignment that could disintegrate one conference, turn others into 16-school goliaths and have huge financial implications on some of the biggest programs in the country.
June 10, 2010
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By JOHN MARSHALL
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
DENVER - The college sports landscape began a much-anticipated shift Thursday with the University of Colorado accepting an invitation to join the Pac-10.
June 10, 2010
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By PAT GRAHAM
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Lee Westwood prefers competition the week before a major to tune up his play. The Englishman looks quite ready now for the U.S. Open based on his opening round at the St. Jude Classic.
June 10, 2010
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By TERESA M. WALKER
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
RENTON, Wash. - Pete Carroll said he's "absolutely shocked and disappointed" by the NCAA sanctions imposed on his former Southern California Trojans for improprieties surrounding running back Reggie Bush.
June 10, 2010
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By GREGG BELL
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
IRENE, South Africa - The bars are stocked across America, and the pubs are getting ready in England. A 70½-foot billboard of Clint Dempsey stands near Penn Station in Manhattan, and there's even a large poster of Landon Donovan in a store along Piccadilly Circus.
June 10, 2010
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By RONALD BLUM
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
INDIANAPOLIS - The NCAA's big boys have figured out how to beat up the little guys in the classroom, too.
June 09, 2010
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By MICHAEL MAROT
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
WASHINGTON - The baseball world rubbed its eyes Wednesday morning, shook its head and thought: "Did that really happen?"
June 09, 2010
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By JOSEPH WHITE
AP Sports Writer
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Sports
MILLEDGEVILLE, Ga. - A Georgia college student said she felt powerless to stop a short-tempered Ben Roethlisberger from having sex with her in a bar bathroom even though she told him to stop, telling investigators: "I'm a little girl, and he's a big boy."
June 09, 2010
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By KATE BRUMBACK and PAUL NEWBERRY
Associated Press Writers
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Sports
BOSTON - Chin resting in his hand, mouth barely moving as he spoke, Kobe Bryant had the look of someone who would have rather been anywhere but Staples Center.
June 07, 2010
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By BRIAN MOHONEY
AP Basketball Writer
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Sports
DUBLIN, Ohio - Rickie Fowler knew rain-softened Muirfield Village was giving up birdies, even if there was none on his card as he approached the turn Saturday with his lead dwindling.
June 05, 2010
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By DOUG FERGUSON
AP Golf Writer
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Sports
