Another Doping Suspension for Jets Linebacker Calvin Pace will miss four games for violating the N.F.L.’s policy on performance-enhancing substances, the team’s third player to receive a doping suspension in the past year.
Jul 2
Leading Off: Free Agency Enters Silly Season The Pistons’ signings, Ben Gordon and Charlie Villanueva, drew praise from N.B.A. writers, and two former Knicks were traded for each other.
Jul 2
Serena Williams in Wimbledon Final Having defeated Elena Dementieva, Williams will face either her sister, Venus, or Dinara Safina in her second consecutive final at Wimbledon.
Jul 2
Rangers Sign One of Their Tormentors Donald Brashear broke the eye socket of one of the Rangers’ best penalty-killers during last season’s playoffs.
Curry Says Ex-Agent Mishandled His Money Eddy Curry shed new light on his financial problems Wednesday when he sued his former agent, accusing him of mishandling his money.
Hype and Reality Collide, Leading Star to Cincinnati Lance Stephenson, who set a New York State scoring record with 2,946 points, had to overcome doubts about his attitude and eligibility before choosing a college.
Roddick Prevails, as Murray and Fans Await Sixth-seeded Andy Roddick served 43 aces in beating Lleyton Hewitt in five sets to advance to his first Wimbledon semfinals since 2005.
Venus, Serena in Wimbledon final (Jul 2, 2009 18:28) Venus and Serena Williams won in contrasting fashion to set up their fourth all-sister Wimbledon fin..
Rangers sign sniper Marian Gaborik (Jul 2, 2009 02:53) The Rangers landed the scorer that they've needed, signing Marian Gaborik to a five-year deal worth ..
Jets Pace sacked four games for PEDs Jets linebacker Calvin Pace has been suspended four games for violating the NFL policy on performance-enhancing substances. The Jets' key defensive acquisition in the offseason, Pace will begin his suspension on Sept. 5 and return on October 5.
Jul 2
CFL player popped for Jackson tribute CFL wide-receiver Arland Bruce received two objectionable conduct penalties in Wednesday's 30-17 win in Toronto for removing his helmet, shoulder pads, and uniform top, and laying down in the end zone as a tribute to Michael Jackson after scoring the..
Jul 2
Williams sisters take different paths to Wimby final Serena and Venus Williams on Thursday advanced to the Wimbledon final for the second straight year, the third time overall, and they did it in very different fashion against a pair of highly-ranked Russians.
Jul 2
Power Rankings: Manny happy returns When Manny Ramirez was suspended eight weeks ago, the Dodgers had a 6.5-game lead in the National League West. Now the lead is seven. Consider the storm weathered as Ramirez gets ready to return.
Jul 2
Sluggish Serena battles back, advances to Wimby final Serena Williams brought only her B game to Centre Court Thursday, but she refused to lose in a brilliant semifinal comeback victory over Elena Dementieva of Russia, 6-7 (4), 7-5, 8-6.
Jul 2
Ex-Yankee Jim Leyritz arrested again Fallen Yankee hero Jim Leyritz was busted early Thursday on charges of beating up his ex-wife. Leyritz went ballistic and dragged Karrie Leyritz out of bed and socked her twice because she'd written a check without his permission, police said.
Jul 2
Madden: As Hughes dominates in relief, Joe should make switch Assuming Phil Hughes continues to dominate as he has in short relief, do the Yankees really want to waste his talent on the middle innings? Or for that matter warming up in the bullpen and not getting a call - as was the case Wednesday?
Jul 2
Alston happy with Net gains Barring a major traffic jam, Rafer Alston should be able to get from his new place of business in New Jersey to the borough he grew up in a lot quicker than Vince Carter can get from downtown Orlando to his hometown of Daytona Beach.
Jul 2
Devils lose Gionta, Madden The opening OF free agency was a day of defections for the Devils as forwards Brian Gionta and John Madden bolted New Jersey.
Jul 2
Griffey Jr. still thorn vs. Yanks With two outs in the sixth Wednesday night, Ken Griffey Jr. extended his arms and turned on Andy Pettitte's first pitch, a 90-mph fastball, and deposited the ball over the right field wall for his 10th home run of the season.
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