Weir shoots 65 for share of lead (AP) AP - Mike Weir gave Canadian Open fans what they came to see on another rainy day at drenched Glen Abbey. Publ.Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 01:13:40 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Two sentenced to prison in NBA betting scandal (AP) AP - Two former high school classmates of disgraced NBA referee Tim Donaghy were both sentenced to more than a year in prison Thursday for their roles in a betting scandal that embarrassed the league. Publ.Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 18:53:26 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Herrera earns 1st majors win, Bucs rip Padres 9-1 (AP) AP - Yoslan Herrera pitched six shutout innings for his first major league win, and the Pittsburgh Pirates got back-to-back homers from Jason Bay and Xavier Nady in a 9-1 victory over the San Diego Padres on Thursday night. Publ.Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:02:11 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Delgado lifts Mets over Phillies 3-1, into first (AP) AP - Carlos Delgado hit a tiebreaking, two-run double in the eighth inning and Oliver Perez stifled the Philadelphia Phillies again, helping the New York Mets earn a 3-1 win Thursday that gave them sole possession of first place in the NL East. Publ.Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 21:12:36 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
SEC intrigue: Fulmer and the subpoena (AP) AP - Lawyers for a former Alabama football booster said they staked out the Southeastern Conference football media event Thursday and served Tennessee coach Phillip Fulmer with a subpoena to testify about a lawsuit against the NCAA. Publ.Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 02:11:08 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Ferguson will advise on United successor: Gill (AFP) AFP - David Gill, Manchester United's chief executive, has admitted the club will seek the opinion of Sir Alex Ferguson before naming his successor when the Old Trafford manager finally retires. Publ.Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 23:33:06 GMT Source: Yahoo.com