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Yahoo! News: Sports News Tue, 14 Oct 2008 19:48:26 GMT
  • NFL suspends Adam 'Pacman' Jones indefinitely (AP)   - 

    Dallas Cowboys' Tank Johnson responds to a reporters question in the teams locker room at the team's training facility in Irving, Texas, Thursday Oct. 9, 2008. Johnson, who served a suspension at the beginning of last season said that he will be supportive of Adam Jones, following the alleged fight he was involved in. Jones was involved in a fight with one of his bodyguards, according to Dallas police, the night before NFL commissioner Roger Goodel visited the team. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)AP - Dallas Cowboys cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones was suspended indefinitely by the NFL on Tuesday for violating the league's personal conduct policy.


  • Chiefs RB Johnson faces third assault charge (AP)   - AP - Kansas City Chiefs running back Larry Johnson has been charged with simple assault for allegedly pushing a woman at a Kansas City nightclub in February, the third time he has faced assault charges against a woman.
  • Phillies beat Dodgers 7-5 in Game 4 of NLCS (AP)   - 

    Philadelphia Phillies' Matt Stairs hits a two-run home run to to take the lead in the game against Los Angeles Dodgers during the 8th inning in Game 4 of the National League baseball championship series Monday, Oct. 13, 2008, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)AP - The Philadelphia Phillies used their favorite staple, the long ball, to move within one win of the World Series.


  • Rays bash Red Sox 9-1 to take 2-1 series lead (AP)   - 

    Tampa Bay Rays' B.J. Upton is congratulated by his teammates Akinori Iwamura (1) and Jason Bartlett (8) after hitting a three run home run in the third inning against the Boston Red Sox in Game 3 of the American League baseball championship series in Boston, Monday, Oct. 13, 2008. Iwamura and Bartlett scored on the home run. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)AP - B.J. Upton, Evan Longoria and the rest of the Tampa Bay Rays are bashing their way through their first trip to the playoffs. Upton and Longoria homered off a suddenly shaky Jon Lester, and the power-packed Rays cleared the Green Monster four times to beat the Boston Red Sox 9-1 Monday for a 2-1 lead in the AL championship series.


  • Browns shock Giants 35-14 (AP)   - 

    Cleveland Browns wide receiver Braylon Edwards runs with a pass reception for 49 yards in the first quarter of an NFL football game against the New York Giants on Monday, Oct. 13, 2008, in Cleveland. Among the Giants defenders are Aaron Ross (31) and Antonio Pierce (58). (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)AP - The Cleveland Browns may have flipped around their season. Led by tumbling wide receiver Braylon Edwards, who announced his team's return to Monday night after five years by sticking an Olympic-caliber cartwheel and back flip during pregame introductions, Cleveland ended New York's 11-game road winning streak with a 35-14 win over the defending Super Bowl champions.


  • Dallas' Adam Jones suspended again (AP)   - 

    Dallas Cowboys' Adam 'Pacman' Jones prepares to participate in practice at the Cowboys training facility in Irving, Texas, Thursday Oct. 9, 2008. NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has suspended Adam 'Pacman' Jones indefinitely for violating the league's personal conduct policy. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)AP - Dallas Cowboys cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones was suspended indefinitely by the NFL on Tuesday for violating the league's personal conduct policy.


  • Stern says NBA prepared for economic downturn (AP)   - AP - NBA commissioner David Stern said Tuesday that the league is well-positioned to deal with any fallout from the global economic turmoil after cutting 80 jobs.
  • Yankees fire Meacham, Monteleone (AP)   - AP - Third-base coach Bobby Meacham and special pitching instructor Rich Monteleone were fired Tuesday by the New York Yankees.
  • Capello targets perfect set of four (AFP)   - 

    England Manager Fabio Capello, seen her on October 11, 2008, has vowed that England will play for a win against Belarus here on Wednesday as he seeks to make it four wins out of four on the road to the World Cup in South Africa in 2010.(AFP/File/Ian Kington)AFP - Fabio Capello has vowed that England will play for a win against Belarus here on Wednesday as he seeks to make it four wins out of four on the road to the World Cup in South Africa in 2010.


  • Forward's letter: Radulov wants to stay in Russia (AP)   - AP - With the NHL and Russia's new Continental Hockey League in a dispute over Alexander Radulov, the forward says he wants to stay home and help grow the sport of hockey in his own country.
  • Daniel gets try restoring Heisman image vs. Texas (AP)   - AP - Chase Daniel surrendered the Heisman spotlight with three interceptions in an upset loss to Oklahoma State. Now Missouri's quarterback will get a quick opportunity for redemption ? and a homecoming against the top-ranked school that didn't push hard to recruit him.
  • Murray barely tested as luck turns for Bolelli (AFP)   - 

    Britain's Andy Murray reacts to a point during his second-round tennis match against Italian Simone Bolelli at the Masters in Madrid. Andy Murray won 0-6, 1-2 after Simone Bolelli retired following an injury.(AFP/Pierre-Philippe Marcou)AFP - Andy Murray stormed into the third round of the Madrid Masters with minimal effort as good fortune ran out for Italian lucky loser Simone Bolelli 6-0, 2-1 on Tuesday.


  • Bermuda to host Grand Slam for next 2 years (AP)   - AP - The Grand Slam of Golf will be based in Bermuda for the next two years.
 
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