Aybar, Rays move to 5-0 at home against Angels |
| | | Willy Aybar broke an eighth-inning tie with a two-run double, and the Tampa Bay Rays rallied past the Los Angeles Angels 4-2 Tuesday night for their ninth victory in 11 games. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Jamaica's Bolt breaks 200 mark, gets sprint double |
| | | Usain Bolt of Jamaica broke the world record by winning the 200 meters in 19.30 seconds Wednesday night, becoming the first man since Carl Lewis in 1984 to sweep the 100 and 200 gold medals at an Olympics. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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US beats Japan 4-1 to advance to gold-medal game |
| | | Crystl Bustos hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning as the U.S. Olympic softball team beat Japan 4-1 in extra innings and will play for its fourth straight gold medal. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Pruett denies involvement in NCAA violations |
| | | Former Marshall football coach Bob Pruett has denied allegations he was involved in an academic scandal and a jobs program for athletes that drew NCAA violations in 2001. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Dunn's fist Arizona homer powers Diamondbacks |
| | | Adam Dunn hit his National League-leading 33rd home run in his Arizona home debut, powering the Diamondbacks to a 7-6 victory over the San Diego Padres on Tuesday night. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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NASCAR hands out penalties, suspensions to Gibbs |
| | | NASCAR suspended seven crew members of Joe Gibbs Racing and stripped drivers Tony Stewart and Joey Logano of 150 points each Wednesday for cheating after last weekend's Nationwide Series race. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Bengals players hoping Chris Henry avoids trouble |
| | | Chris Henry's return hasn't made much of an impact on his Cincinnati Bengals teammates, who have tried many times already to help the troubled receiver change his life. Now, they say it's entirely up to Henry to make good on his latest, unexpected chance. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Lohse suspended 5 games for throwing at Volquez |
| | | Cardinals pitcher Kyle Lohse was suspended five games Wednesday for throwing a fastball past the head of Cincinnati pitcher Edinson Volquez last weekend. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Rams RB Jackson ends holdout, but no new deal yet |
| | | St. Louis Rams running back Steven Jackson ended his holdout on Wednesday while his agent continues negotiations for a new contract. Jackson, the centerpiece of the team's offense, is entering the final year of a deal he signed as a first-round pick in 2004. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Settlement reached over Sonics' Oklahoma City move |
| | | Clay Bennett's ownership group has reached a final settlement with the city of Seattle, allowing the former SuperSonics franchise to move to Oklahoma City. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Windsurfer Yin wins China's first-ever sail gold |
| | | Chinese windsurfer Yin Jian has won the host nation's first-ever Olympic sailing gold medal with a win in the women's RS:X class. Italy's Alessandra Sensini won the silver and Britain's Bryony Shaw scored bronze. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Ex-Yankees Irabu arrested for alleged assault |
| | | Former New York Yankees pitcher Hideki Irabu was arrested Wednesday for allegedly assaulting a bartender after drinking 20 mugs of beer, a police official said. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Joyce homers twice as Tigers rout Rangers 11-3 |
| | | Matt Joyce homered twice, including a three-run shot in a nine-run seventh inning, and Armando Galarraga beat his former team as the Detroit Tigers defeated the slumping Texas Rangers 11-3 on Tuesday night. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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NKorea vows to boost war deterrent amid exercises |
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Fowles, U.S. cruise into the semifinals |
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Jones, Richards falter in quest for gold |
| | | BEIJING | Lolo Jones was supposed to take the Olympic 100-meter hurdles title. Other entrants knew it. Jones knew it. She even told herself so right before the start, mouthing, "I can win this race," when she was introduced to the crowd. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Shawn Johnson's gold makes for happy Americans |
| | | Clear some more space in that pile of pretty Olympic medal boxes. Shawn Johnson and Nastia Liukin are bringing home more loot, including a gorgeous gold of Johnson's very own. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Turkey's Sahin wins wrestling gold at 66 kg |
| | | World champion Ramazan Sahin of Turkey has won the Olympic freestyle wrestling gold medal at 66 kilograms by scoring a tight victory over Andriy Stadnik of Ukraine. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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US tops Australia 116-85 to reach basketball semis |
| | | Don't doubt this U.S. men's basketball team _ and sure don't challenge them, either. Especially if it's going to make Kobe Bryant flash his NBA MVP form. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Miankova wins hammer throw in Olympic record |
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