Thursday, September 17, 2009

Scores & Sports Today 09/17/2009

MLB -3rd rally the charm as Red Sox tip Angels in 9th. Rangers lose again. Rays fall to .500. Braves win 6th straight.Tigers clip Royals.Yankees clip Jays. Twins sweep Indians. Marlins down Cardinals. Dodgers sweep aside Bucs.
Scores and More:
http://scores.espn.go.com/mlb/scoreboard

NFL -Favre's No. 4 with Vikes NFL's top-selling jersey. Owner:Jags will consider drafting Tebow in'10. CowBoys-Giants may draw record crowd. Reid: McNabb getting better; status still iffy.
Read more:
http://insider.espn.go.com/nfl/scouting?week=2&action=login&appRedirect=http%3a%2f%2finsider.espn.go.com%2fnfl%2fscouting%3fweek%3d2

CFL - Friday 9/18 CAlgary at Hamilton 7:30 PM ET, Saturday 9/19 Toronto at BC 10:00 PM ET and Sunday9/20 Winnipeg atMontreal 1:00 PM ET and Edmonton at Saskatchewan 4:00 PM ET.

NCAA FootBall - NCAA president Myles Brand dies of cancer at 67. Notre Dame to honor its heyday teams of 1940s. Jacory Harris had a huge game against Florida State. Can the Hurricanes repeat his performance against Georgia Tech?
Tonight on ESPN: Georgia Tech #14 at Miami #20 at 7:30 PM ET.

NBA - Referees reject proposal, remain hopeful of deal. Mel Simon dies; co-owned Pacers with brother. Whose numbers will improve this season? Whose will decline? We break down the Central division.
NBA Offseason Buzz:
http://insider.espn.go.com/nba/insider/news/story?id=4465900&action=login&appRedirect=http%3a%2f%2finsider.espn.go.com%2fnba%2finsider%2fnews%2fstory%3fid%3d4465900

WNBA - Thompson's 3 keys Sparks' win over Storm. Nolan's 25 lead Shock past Dream in opener. A series already dominated by injuries to key players saw another star sidelined. Deanna Nolan's 25 points paced Detroit past Atlanta, 94-89, in Game 1 Wednesday. But Nolan left the game dizzy and ill.

NHL - The previous two teams Chris Pronger joined went to the Stanley Cup Finals in his debut seasons with them. Judging by what they gave up for the big defenseman, the Philadelphia Flyers are looking for him to make it three in a row.

GOLF - Greg Norman, whose tour earnings exceed $10 million, has suggested a decrease in prize money. Rest, Reflect and Rejoice as The player who finishes last at the Tour Championship is assured $120,000 in prize money, while the 30th-ranked player in the FedEx Cup standings receives a $175,000 bonus. The winner of the tournament receives $1.35 million, while the overall FedEx Cup champ gets a $10 million bonus. Everyone in between will be compensated quite nicely.

NASCAR - In 2006, Mark Martin retired from full-time racing and ran part-time until this year. Now the 50-year-old is the man Pete Pistone says will dethrone reigning 3-time champ Jimmie Johnson for his first title. Here, in countdown order, are six stories that would resonate after these long, long playoffs end Nov. 22.
6. Tony Stewart becomes the first owner-driver to win the Cup since Alan Kulwicki in 1992.
5. Kasey Kahne wins Richard Petty's first championship in 30 years.
4. Jeff Gordon finally wins a fifth title, eight years after his fourth.
3. Mark Martin finally wins a championship and becomes the oldest driver to do so.
2. Juan Pablo Montoya becomes the first foreign-born driver to win a NASCAR championship.
1 . Jimmie Johnson four-peats.
Read More:
http://sports.espn.go.com/rpm/nascar/cup/columns/story?columnist=hinton_ed&id=4477413

SOCCER - World Cup Qualifying - CONCACAF- Brazilian Rene Simoes has been appointed as the new national coach of Costa Rica. Concacaf Champions League: Gaven's goal lifts Crew over Saprissa. Pachuca blanks Dynamo. D.C. United gets road win.

TENNIS - Now that we've had a couple of days to digest the U.S. Open, it's time to take stock of the 2009 Grand Slam men's winners and losers.
Read More:
http://sports.espn.go.com/sports/tennis/usopen09/columns/story?columnist=tandon_kamakshi&id=4475827


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