Halladay, Rios help Blue Jays beat Rays |
| | | Roy Halladay pitched seven solid innings to win his fifth straight start, Alex Rios hit two homers and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Tampa Bay Rays 6-4 on Friday night to extend their season-high winning streak to six. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Serena Williams, Jankovic reach US Open final |
| | | Her place in the final secure, Serena Williams briskly walked off center court and headed toward the locker room. In a hallway, she was intercepted by three of her fans who wanted a picture. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Bruce's slam leads Reds over Cubs 10-2 |
| | | Jay Bruce hit his first career grand slam and Joey Votto added a two-run homer Friday night, an all-rookie power display that sent the Cincinnati Reds to a 10-2 victory on a day when nothing went right for the first-place Chicago Cubs. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Schmidt: Mets know Phillies are better than them |
| | | In a pep talk via e-mail, Mike Schmidt reminded the Philadelphia Phillies of their big comeback to win the NL East last season and said "the Mets know you're better than they are." | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Northeast preps for Hanna's wind and rain |
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Federer beats Djokovic to reach US Open final |
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Big Unit scratched from start with sore shoulder |
| | | Arizona's Randy Johnson, six wins shy of 300 career victories, was scratched from Sunday's start against the Los Angeles Dodgers because of a sore left shoulder. Johnson, who turns 45 on Wednesday, will be replaced by right-hander Max Scherzer. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Morrow nearly no-hits Yankees in 1st start |
| | | Brandon Morrow's bid to become only the second pitcher in modern history to throw a no-hitter in his first major league start ended when pinch-hitter Wilson Betemit doubled with two outs in the eighth inning, and the Seattle Mariners beat the New York Yankees 3-1 Friday night. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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Ewing, Olajuwon linked again, this time in Hall |
| | | Hakeem Olajuwon, Patrick Ewing and Pat Riley were enshrined into the Basketball Hall of Fame on Friday night, but it was inductee Dick Vitale who, as expected, stole the show. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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AL home run leader Quentin breaks wrist |
| | | American League home run leader Carlos Quentin has a broken right wrist stemming from his own temper, and the Chicago White Sox left fielder will have surgery Monday that could sideline him for the rest of the season. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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No. 3 Buckeyes survive scare from unheralded Ohio |
| | | Beanie Wells didn't play. The Ohio Bobcats sure did. Lightly regarded even in the Mid-American Conference, Ohio put a scare into No. 3 Ohio State before the Buckeyes righted things in the fourth quarter and went on to win 26-14 Saturday. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse | | [+] All articles |
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UC Berkeley begins felling disputed trees |
| | | The University of California, Berkeley has begun cutting down trees at the center of a dispute over its plans to clear the area to make way for a new sports center. | | From Boston Globe | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Roof back in play at US Open as 1st men's SF moved |
| | | In the not-too-distant future, there could be a retractable roof on the U.S. Open's main stadium, and organizers won't have to worry about tropical storms the way they were worrying Friday. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Cyclists want apology from USOC over mask flap |
| | | The four American cyclists who arrived for last month's Beijing Games wearing black masks and were subsequently ordered to apologize for offending the host nation are seeking an apology from the U.S. Olympic Committee. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Villegas' 65 gives him lead at BMW Championship |
| | | Camilo Villegas and Steve Stricker were excited to be playing golf Friday for different reasons, and it showed during a soggy start to the BMW Championship. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Myers pitches Phillies past Mets |
| | | Brett Myers and Derek Lowe kicked off two big weekend series in the National League with dominant pitching performances. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Coach Zorn shares blame for game loss with players |
| | | It was all there for Jim Zorn to see when he arrived at his office Friday at 7:30 a.m., less than six hours after the Washington Redskins' buses pulled into team headquarters following a train ride from New Jersey. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Braves batter Bergmann |
| | | Jason Bergmann, by his own admission, is the "tweener" of the Washington Nationals' starting rotation. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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The best adjustment? Just not needing one |
| | | Meet the new boss, same as the old boss. The only thing different about the Washington Redskins' season opener Thursday night against the New York Giants with Jim Zorn on the sideline - as opposed to having Joe Gibbs there for the last four years - was, well, you tell me. | | From The Washington Times | Add a commentary | Report abuse |
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Fans' boos become norm for Djokovic |
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