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Magic Trying to Sell Howard on Staying Put Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:15:39 GMT Magic owner Rich DeVos wants more moments like these with Dwight Howard.Dwight Howard wants to play in a larger market and has demanded a trade from Orlando. The Magic’s owner, Rich DeVos, and the team have not given up hope. (image)
Olympic Hopeful Missy Franklin Loves Her High School Team Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:18:25 GMT The world-class swimmer Missy Franklin, center, at a pasta party with her high school teammates. Franklin said she appreciates the team aspect of the sport.Missy Franklin, who holds the world record in the 200-meter backstroke, has passed up about $150,000 in prize money and more in endorsements to swim for her Colorado high school. (image)
Iona Guard Scott Machado Passes His Way to Prominence Thu, 09 Feb 2012 18:37:39 GMT When he arrived on campus last fall, Scott Machado had lost 13 pounds and appeared sharper and more focused.Scott Machado, Iona’s senior point guard, is passing his way to prominence, averaging 10 assists a game and drawing N.B.A. scouts despite recently learning he is nearsighted. (image)
Court Finds Cyclist Jan Ullrich Guilty of Blood Doping Thu, 09 Feb 2012 21:58:58 GMT Jan Ullrich retired from cycling five years ago, so his two-year ban for blood doping was largely symbolic.Jan Ullrich of Germany, who won the 1997 Tour de France but has since retired from cycling, was suspended for two years on Thursday in a largely symbolic move. (image)
Virginia Home Schoolers Make a Play to Join High School Teams Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:00:44 GMT Patrick Foss, 17, cannot play for his local high school team because he is home-schooled.A bill in Virginia would permit home-schooled students to play varsity sports at public high schools, raising concerns about fairness, recruiting and oversight. (image)
Alderson Is Forced to Remake Mets on the Cheap Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:39:07 GMT Sandy Alderson's personnel moves with the Mets have made news by what they have not included — big-name talent.The Mets’ acquisitions over the past 17 months provide a stark narrative of just how much the club’s financial issues have restricted Sandy Alderson in his job as general manager. (image)
Actor Lucas Black Among Celebrities Playing for Real at Pebble Beach Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:20:09 GMT The actor Lucas Black, 29, played golf for Speake High in Alabama.Lucas Black, who is paired with Rickie Fowler in the AT&T Pebble Beach National Pro-Am, is a scratch golfer who portrayed a touring pro in last year’s movie “Seven Days in Utopia.” (image)
U.S. Skiers Get Preview of 2014 Olympic Course Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:00:10 GMT The downhill course for the Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, drew mixed reviews from racers preparing for this weekend’s World Cup. (image)
Djokovic and Nadal Are Spectators in Chief as Davis Cup Begins Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:11:40 GMT Spanning the globe, play in the Davis Cup World Group begins Friday. An understrength United States team has to defeat a Swiss squad led by Roger Federer. (image)
Nadal Skit by French TV Angers Spanish Tennis Officials Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:20:03 GMT A French TV show satirically suggested that Rafael Nadal used performance-enhancing drugs.The Spanish tennis federation said it would sue a French TV channel for using its logo in a sketch that suggested that Rafael Nadal and other Spanish athletes used performance-enhancing drugs. (image)
Home of Top Female Cyclist Searched Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:20:09 GMT Jeannie Longo and her husband, Patrice Ciprelli, in 2003. Ciprelli, who serves as his wife’s trainer, was detained by French investigators.Antidoping authorities in southeastern France searched the home of Jeannie Longo on Wednesday and detained her husband on allegations that he illegally imported doping materials. (image)
College Roundup: Duke Beats North Carolina at the Buzzer Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:00:10 GMT The Duke freshman Austin Rivers made a 3-pointer over Tyler Zeller as time expired to beat host North Carolina, 85-84.The Duke freshman Austin Rivers hit a 3-pointer as time expired as the Blue Devils came back to beat the Tar Heels, 85-84. (image)
Knicks 107, Wizards 93: Jeremy Lin Leads Knicks Again, 107-93, Over Wizards Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:39:07 GMT Jeremy Lin, left, reacting with Mike Bibby after a basket. Lin scored over 20 points for the third straight game.The Knicks got another strong game from guard Jeremy Lin, who scored 23 points and had 10 assists as they beat Washington. (image)
N.B.A. Roundup: Ramon Sessions, Replacing Irving, Leads Cavaliers Past Clippers Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:00:10 GMT Tony Parker scored 37 points, Gary Neal added 18 off the bench and the San Antonio Spurs beat the 76ers, 100-90, in a matchup of division leaders Wednesday night in Philadelphia. (image)
Little Mystery Surrounding Yankees’ Latest Japanese Pitcher Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:39:07 GMT Hiroki Kuroda was 41-46 with the Dodgers while suffering from a chronic lack of run support.The Yankees think they know what they are getting in Hiroki Kuroda, who established himself by going 41-46 with a 3.45 E.R.A. in four seasons with the Dodgers. (image)
Slap Shot: 2013 Winter Classic Set for Michigan Stadium Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:55:14 GMT The N.H.L. Winter Classic will come to Michigan Stadium and Comerica Park in 2013, pitting the Detroit Red Wings against the Toronto Maple Leafs. (image)
Harry Keough, Member of U.S. Soccer Team That Shocked England, Dies at 84 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 02:12:57 GMT Harry Keough, left, clears a ball over the back line in front of goalkeeper Frank Borghi in the United States’ 1-0 upset of England in the 1950 World Cup.Mr. Keough, a defender who had one goal in 19 appearances for the United States from 1949 to 1957, coached St. Louis University to four N.C.A.A. soccer titles and a share of a fifth. (image)
Goal: Fabio Capello Resigns as England Soccer Coach Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:58:20 GMT The Italian Fabio Capello resigned Wednesday as the coach of England's national team.England’s preparations for this summer’s European Championship were thrown into tumult Wednesday when Fabio Capello, the Italian coach of the national team, resigned. (image)
Holmes Staying Put With Jets After Clause Kicks In Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:04:46 GMT By remaining on the roster through the second day of the NFL’s waiver period Tuesday, Santonio Holmes will get $15.25 million in guaranteed money over the next two seasons. (image)
German Man Wins Empire State Building Race Again Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:15:53 GMT Thomas Dold won the annual race up 86 flights of stairs at the Empire State Building for the seventh straight time. (image)
North Dakota Returns to ‘Fighting Sioux’ Nickname Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:12:35 GMT The University of North Dakota will resume using its Fighting Sioux nickname despite threats from the N.C.A.A., the university’s president said Wednesday. (image)
Houston to Host 2013 All-Star Game Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:20:18 GMT Houston has been selected to host the 2013 NBA All-Star game for the second time in seven years, the league said on Wednesday. (image)
Photo Replay: Feb. 8 Thu, 09 Feb 2012 04:40:15 GMT Skiers like Bode Miller got a look at the downhill course that will be used during the 2014 Sochi Olympics, and preparations continued for tennis players competing in this weekend’s Davis Cup event. (image)
Super Bowl XLVI Line by Line Wed, 08 Feb 2012 22:04:07 GMT Bob Eckstein hasn’t missed a Giants play from scrimmage since he was 6. The cartoonist took on the assignment of reporting live on his Super Bowl XLVI experience. (image)
Super Bowl Photo Replay Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:57:15 GMT The Giants beat the New England Patriots, 21-17, in a thrilling win at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. (image)
Leading Off: At Least Duke-North Carolina Rivalry Endures - Leading Off Thu, 09 Feb 2012 16:02:12 GMT Duke and North Carolina tipping off Wednesday night in Chapel Hill, N.C.Duke and North Carolina added another chapter to their storied rivalry, while Syracuse's victory over Georgetown reminded fans what will be lost in conference realignment. (image)
Sports of The Times: Millrose Games Move Into New Era Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:00:10 GMT The Armory in Upper Manhattan, where the Millrose Games will be held Saturday.Eamonn Coghlan, a seven-time winner of the Wanamaker Mile, will be present at the Millrose Games, which will be held Saturday for the first time at the Armory in Upper Manhattan. (image)
The Fifth Down: Belichick Dared Manningham to Beat Him Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:05:57 GMT Late in the Super Bowl, Bill Belichick told his defenders to focus on Victor Cruz and Hakeem Nicks. If Mario Manningham or Bear Pascoe beat them, so be it, he said. (image)
Off the Dribble: Looking Ahead to Lin's Next Three Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:50:58 GMT Jeremy Lin's hot streak continued against the Washington Wizards on Wednesday.Jeremy Lin has stayed hot through three games. Looking ahead to his next three, he may be able to keep it going a while longer. (image)
SPORTS: Dancer as Athlete Wed, 08 Feb 2012 21:22:38 GMT William C. Rhoden discusses dance as an athletic endeavor with Alicia Graf Mack, a dancer with Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. (image)
The Fifth Down: Solution Needed for 12 Defenders on the Field Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:25:00 GMT Late in the Super Bowl, on the Patriots' final drive, the Giants were called for having 12 men on the field. It was good strategy, although almost certainly unintentional. (image)
The Fifth Down: Peace, for Now, Between Jets and Giants Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:26:04 GMT The Jets congratulate the Giants again, but better relations between the two sides will probably depend upon Rex Ryan. (image)
Off the Dribble: Singing the Praises of Five Unsung Defenders Thu, 09 Feb 2012 22:44:18 GMT Gustavo Ayon of the Hornets playing against Jared Dudley and the Suns earlier this month.Chris Andersen, Gustavo Ayon, Brandan Wright, Jared Jeffries and Earl Watson may be unheralded, but their contributions on defense are significant. (image)
Off the Dribble: Injuries Throwing Wrench into N.B.A. Contenders' Plans Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:00:28 GMT Derrick Rose, center, on the bench in January.Injuries were expected to impact the post-lockout N.B.A. season, but they have cost the N.B.A. many of its big stars on playoff contenders. (image)
Slap Shot: N.H.L. Eyes Winnipeg for Heritage Classic Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:04:53 GMT Winnipeg finally got an N.H.L. team back and now is looking to host a Heritage Classic outdoors. (image)
Slap Shot: Berenson Has Plenty of Praise for the Big House Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:21:27 GMT The longtime Michigan coach Red Berenson taking the field at Michigan Stadium to face Michigan State on Dec. 11, 2010.Coach Red Berenson, whose Michigan team defeated Michigan State, 5-0, in an outdoor game at the Big House in 2010, gave the 2013 Winter Classic venue his full endorsement. (image)
Goal: Chairman of English F.A. Tells His Side Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:59:30 GMT The chairman of the English Football Association, David Bernstein, met the news media Thursday, one day after the resignation of Fabio Capello as the coach of the national soccer team. (image)
Goal: For Red Bulls in Mexico, 90 Degrees and All Is Well Thu, 09 Feb 2012 23:42:47 GMT Red Bulls Coach Hans Backe spoke with reporters Thursday during a telephone conference call from the team's training base in Mexico. (image)
On Par: Woods Speaks Out Against Long Putters Tue, 07 Feb 2012 23:34:32 GMT Describing himself as a traditionalist, Tiger Woods said he was opposed to putters that can be anchored against the body, which have become more popular on the PGA Tour in recent years. (image)
The Quad: A Victory for Syracuse, and Some Unhappiness for Boeheim Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:18:27 GMT Kris Joseph of Syracuse going up against Otto Porter of Georgetown in the second half on Wednesday night.Syracuse defeats Georgetown in overtime, but Orange Coach Jim Boeheim says he is disappointed in his team's rebounding. (image)
Bats: Hall of Fame Begins Education Program on Banned Drugs Wed, 08 Feb 2012 23:23:04 GMT With players like Roger Clemens, Sammy Sosa and Barry Bonds set to appear on ballots this year, the Hall of Fame announced a new program to educate teenagers and young adults about the dangers of performance-enhancing drugs. (image) |
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