Texas colleges: UH volleyball swept by Tennessee Houston Chronicle (USA) - 5-9-2010 Middle blocker Lucy Charuk was named to the all-tournament team. Houston Baptist At Lafayette, La., outside hitter Heather Leaverton had 13 kills to lead the Huskies to a 25-18, 25-17, 25-22 win over Jackson State at the Ragin' Cajun Invitational. Lamar Middle blocker Jayme Bazile had 15 kills as ... |
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No. 7 Sooners squeak by Utah State 31-24 Houston Chronicle (USA) - 5-9-2010 Needing less than a yard to move the chains, he put the ball in DeMarco Murray's hands and went for it on a fourth down in his own territory. Murray needed to dive and stretch the ball out in front of him as he headed toward the sideline, picking up the most crucial of his career-best 218 yards ... Should be more of a classic than usual- Houston Chronicle (USA) Common bonds tie coaches- Houston Chronicle (USA) |
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Sharapova avoids repeat of '09 loss Houston Chronicle (USA) - 5-9-2010 4 Jankovic falls; no surprises in men's action. Open, upsets a seeded player, gains some buzz and belief, then gets a shot at Sharapova in the third round. In 2009, that kid was Melanie Oudin, who beat Sharapova en route to the quarterfinals. In 2010, that kid was Beatrice Capra and, well ... Day, Snedeker share lead at Deutsche Bank- Houston Chronicle (USA) Spotless Tiger revives his FedEx Cup hopes- The Independent (UK) |
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Dalton atones for errors Houston Chronicle (USA) - 5-9-2010 Frogs QB runs for 2 TDs to offset two interceptions. Andy Dalton ran for two touchdowns and threw for another score, making up for two interceptions and leading TCU to a 30-21 victory Saturday night over No. 24 Oregon State, which just missed making it to the Rose Bowl last season. We just beat ... Rice, Bailiff come away with positives galore- Houston Chronicle (USA) |
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Clijsters eases past Ivanovic into U.S. Open last eight Canada.com (CA) - 5-9-2010 Open on Sunday. The match between the two former world number ones had been hotly anticipated at the Arthur Ashe Stadium but Ivanovic, who had shown signs of her best form in the earlier rounds after a difficult 18 months, seemed to lack confidence against the second seed. Belgian Clijsters broke ... |
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MLS: Galaxy cut short Fire's celebration in draw Houston Chronicle (USA) - 5-9-2010 Collins John scored on a free kick in the 87th minute for Chicago, which played with only 10 men since the 21st minute. But with the Fire fans celebrating, the Galaxy rallied. Donovan placed the corner kick perfectly, finding Gonzalez right in front of the goal. Gonzalez nodded the ball in, and ... |
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Noted bicyclist to ride in Maine Dempsey Challenge The Seattle Times (USA) - 5-9-2010 Olympic bronze medalist and Tour de France veteran Levi Leipheimer (LEE'-vy LYP'-hy-mur) is visiting Maine to take part in the second annual bicycling fundraiser put on by "Grey's Anatomy" star Patrick Dempsey.. Tour de France finisher, Chris Horner, as among the participants in the Dempsey ... |
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Bolt has eyes on professional soccer career The Seattle Times (USA) - 5-9-2010 Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt says he'll attempt to play professional soccer once he brings his track and field career to an end.. Bolt then intends to try his luck in soccer for two years. The 24-year-old Bolt told BBC Radio on Sunday that "I always watch those guys and I think I could be a ... After a quarter of a century, Koch remains untouchable- The Independent (UK) |
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What lies ahead for the Yankees' Core Four: Jeter, Posada, Pettitte and Rivera New York Post (USA) - 5-9-2010 Joel Sherman Blog: Hardball ... |
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NFL notes: Ravens cut quarterback Smith Houston Chronicle (USA) - 5-9-2010 Dallas Cowboys Barry Church and Danny McCray, both safeties, were among four undrafted rookies who made the roster. FB Chris Gronkowski and offensive lineman Phil Costa also made the squad. Denver Broncos The Broncos acquired TE Dan Gronkowski from the Lions for CB Alphonso Smith in a swap of ... |
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