Tuesday, August 11, 2009

Scores & Sports Today 08/11/2009

Eunice Kennedy Shriver, the sister of President John F. Kennedy and a champion of the disabled who founded the Special Olympics, died Tuesday, the Special Olympics said. She was 88.

MLB- Yankees' run ends BoSox skid over. Scores:http://scores.espn.go.com/mlb/scoreboard

NFL-The People's QB-Christianity is always part of any discussion about Kurt Warner. But the long-shot Cardinals quarterback is first about giving time to others and 'impacting people in the big picture.

CFL-Thursday 8/13 Calgary at Edmonton 9 PM ET, Friday 8/14 Bc at Ttoronto, Sat. 8/15 Montreal at Winnipeg 8 PM ET,Sunday 8/16 Hamilton at Saslatchewan 7 PM ET. http://sports.sportsillustrated.cnn.com/cfl/scoreboard.asp?week=06

NCAA Football-Early outlook for 21 new coaches, plus five coaches on the hot seat
Read more: http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/stewart_mandel/08/10/coaches-primer/index.html?eref=sihpT1#ixzz0NsQlzrbU

NBA-The Pistons said Monday they have hired Brian Hill to work as an assistant coach on John Kuester's first staff as an NBA head coach. Former professional basketball star Dikembe Mutombo gave U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton a guided tour Monday of a hospital he founded in his native Congo.

WNBA-Lisa Leslie had 21 points and 11 rebounds, and became the first WNBA player to reach 6,000 career points as the Los Angeles Sparks beat the Indiana Fever 75-63 on Monday night. http://scores.espn.go.com/ncw/scoreboard

NCAA BasketBall-Each is a rising sophomore and the son of a former No. 1 overall draft pick. But Klay Thompson (son of Mychal) and Ralph Sampson III (son of you-know-who) don't have comparable burdens. http://sports.espn.go.com/ncb/columns/story?columnist=katz_andy&id=4388545

PGA-Tiger Woods will be fined by the PGA Tour for his public criticism of a rules official after winning the Bridgestone Invitational, a tour official said Monday. John Rollins endures bogeys to win Reno-Tahoe Open.


NASCAR- Tony Stewart won the rain-delayed NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Watkins Glen International on a steamy Monday, muscling an ill-handling car in the early going and then holding off Australian Marcos Ambrose over the final 25 laps for his Cup-record fifth victory at the famed road course.

Tennis-Rafael Nadal returned to competition after two months spent recovering from tendinitis in his knees on Monday, teaming with fellow Spaniard Francisco Roig to win a first-round doubles match 7-5, 6-4 over Novak Djokovic and Dusan Vemic of Serbia at the Rogers Cup.

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