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    Head of N.H.L. Players' Union Stepping Down

    By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS TORONTO (AP) -- Accepting a salary cap was the last thing Bob Goodenow did as head of the NHL players' union. One week after his union took a deal that included just about everything he had vowed to fight, Goodenow is out. He and the union reached a settlement on the two...
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    Thurday Around The Bases

    UPDATE 6-4 +14.65 UNITS 1 Units 1-1 +0.39 Units 2 Units 0-3 -6.00 Units 3 Units 3-0 +9.51 Units 5 Units 2-0 +10.75 Units I hate to force plays so I took the night off and I?m glad I did! Here are tonight?s plays. I may have a few later on so be sure to check back for the night action...
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    Fuller fee agreed

    by Adam Marshall Southampton have agreed a nominal fee with Portsmouth for Ricardo Fuller. The striker, who saw a move to Sunderland collapse this summer due to injury doubts, is linking up again with Harry Redknapp by moving along the South Coast. Pompey chief Milan Mandaric admitted he...
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    Liverpool cruise to victory

    by Alex Dunn Liverpool's defence of the UEFA Champions League stays on course after they came from behind in Lithuania to beat FBK Kaunas 3-1. Rafa Benitez's European champions never had to be at their best to beat a very mediocre Kaunas side but nevertheless had to show resilience after...
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    Brown Is Set to Become Next Coach of Knicks

    By HOWARD BECK Published: July 27, 2005 A Hall of Famer and a champion, a certified winner at every level, Larry Brown appears ready to add one more title to his considerable r?sum?: franchise savior. It could be the most daunting role he has accepted in a coaching career spanning three...
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    The Big Question

    By Mike Bresnahan, Times Staff Writer Lee Andrew Bynum has now worn a Laker uniform for two weeks, and when he wasn't surrounded by microphones, TV cameras and autograph-seeking kids, he managed to give the Lakers and their fans a glimpse into the future. It looked like a mixed bag...
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    Kenyon bites back

    Chelsea chief executive Peter Kenyon has spoken out against former club Manchester United and Arsenal, as debates about the conduct of the Premiership champions continue to rumble. Chelsea found themselves in plenty of hot water last season after a series of allegations involving the 'tapping'...
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    Cahill shuns Toffees offer

    Tim Cahill has turned down the offer of a new contract at Everton. The Australian international was a sensation for The Toffees last season and was one of the main factors in them being able to clinch fourth place in The Premiership. Despite only joining from Millwall last summer, Everton...
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    Wenger: I won't sell Sol

    Arsene Wenger has urged Sol Campbell to fight for his place at Arsenal as he has no intention of selling the England centre back. With the World Cup finals due to take place next year, the former Tottenham stopper will be desperate to push John Terry and Rio Ferdinand all the way for a starting...
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    Nadal aggravated knee injury in Mercedes final

    ZAGREB, Croatia -- French Open champion Rafael Nadal pulled out of the Croatia Open on Monday less than 24 hours after winning his eighth clay-court title of the year. The Spaniard, who has become the youngest player in more than a decade to qualify for the season-ending Masters Cup, aggravated...
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    Tuesday Around The Bases

    UPDATE 1-4 -1.25 UNITS 1 Units 0-1 -1.00 Units 2 Units 0-3 -6.00 Units 5 Units 1-0 +5.75 Units Here are tonights plays: TORONTO +117 (3 Unit) BALTIMORE -123 (3 Unit) NEW YORK YANKEES -202 (3 Unit) Pinnacle Sport Good Luck!
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    Monday Around The Bases

    UPDATE 0-2 -4.00 UNITS Not a great way to start off. Let's hope that the dogs are barking tonight! Here are two games that I like: KANSAS CITY (Greinke) +160 (2 units) PHILADELPHIA (C. Lidle ) +141 (1 units) Good Luck
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    76ers agree to terms with center Dalembert

    The Philadelphia 76ers and restricted free-agent center Samuel Dalembert agreed to the terms of a six-year contract, the player's agent said Sunday. Agent Marc Cornstein confirmed the team and player agreed to the deal late Saturday night. He would not reveal financial terms of the contract...
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    Knicks owner Dolan meets with Larry Brown

    NEW YORK -- Knicks owner James Dolan of Cablevision met Sunday night with prospective coach Larry Brown, who had wanted to speak first with interim coach Herb Williams. The visit to Brown's home in East Hampton, N.Y., by Dolan and team president Isiah Thomas represented the next step in the...
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    Blues see off Milan

    Chelsea made an impressive start to their tour of the US by beating last season's UEFA Champions League finalists AC Milan 1-0. The friendly, played in front of 26,000 supporters, also saw ?21 million signing Shaun Wright-Phillips make his Chelsea debut, and the lively winger proved to be an...
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    Fotopoulos steals the show

    Sunday, July 24, 2005 CARSON, Calif. -- Danielle Fotopoulos scored two goals in a two-minute span to lead the United States to a 3-0 victory over Iceland in an exhibition match Sunday. The victory makes the United States 7-0 since the retirement of Mia Hamm, Julie Foudy and Joy Fawcett in...
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    Busch takes Pennsylvania 500 for second title of year

    LONG POND, Pa. (AP) -- Kurt Busch kept his poise with NASCAR's two grizzled veterans pushing hard down the stretch. Rusty Wallace and Mark Martin were both determined to leave Pocono for good as winners. Instead, Busch spoiled the going away party and kept moving toward another Nextel Cup...
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    Injury-laden U.S. defeats Panama on penalty kicks

    EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Brad Davis ended a long day and a long tournament, regaining the CONCACAF Gold Cup for a depleted U.S. soccer team that will limp into its next World Cup qualifier. Santino Quaranta, Landon Donovan and Davis converted their shots and goalkeeper Kasey Keller stopped...
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    Bernstein wins another Top Fuel title

    KENT, Wash. (AP) -- Brandon Bernstein won the NHRA's Top Fuel division for the second time in three events, speeding past points leader Tony Schumacher on Sunday at the NHRA-Carquest Auto Parts Nationals at Pacific Raceways. Bernstein improved to 8-1 in championship races with a 4.527-second...
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    Sports Humor

    Two buddies Bob and Earl were two of the biggest baseball fans in America. Their entire adult lives, Bob and Earl discussed baseball history in the winter, and they poured over every box score during the season. They went to 60 games a year. They even agreed that whoever died first would try to...
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