Andy Ogide posted a double-double and Harvey Perry added a career-high 15 points, but it wasnt enough to knock off Utah as the Rams fell, 82-66, before 10,235 fans at the Huntsman Center. Colorado State, playing in one of the toughest environments in the Mountain West, hung right with the Utes until midway through the [...]
Posted on January 18th, 2009 by admin
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LOUISVILLE, Ky – Earl Clark had 16 points and 11 rebounds to lead No 20 Louisville to a 69-63 victory over No 1 Pittsburgh on Saturday night. Terrence Williams had 20 points, seven rebounds and four assists and the Cardinals (13-3, 4-0 Big East) held the Panthers (16-1, 4-1) to just one field goal over [...]
Posted on January 18th, 2009 by admin
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Manchester City’s pursuit of AC Milan midfielder Kaka intensified with an increased offer reportedly three times the world record and permission granted to negotiate directly with the Brazil star on Thursday. The Serie A club announced on its TV channel that it was considering a colossal offer from City. Mediaset, the broadcaster owned by Milan [...]
Posted on January 16th, 2009 by admin
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Surprise Bundesliga leader Hoffenheim is looking for a striker to replace leading scorer Vedad Ibisevic, who is expected to miss the rest of the season after injuring his knee in a friendly. An examination Thursday at the Heidelberg clinic confirmed that Ibisevic had torn the anterior cruciate ligament of his right knee and will need [...]
Posted on January 16th, 2009 by admin
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The expansion Seattle Sounders FC took Steve Zakuani out of Akron with the first pick in the MLS SuperDraft on Thursday, rather than opt for a defender who might make an immediate impression. The 20-year-old Zakuani led the nation with 20 goals and 27 points this season as a sophomore. He was Soccer America’s player [...]
Posted on January 16th, 2009 by admin
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Real Madrid president Ramon Calderon was expected to resign on Friday according to the Spanish newspaper which revealed that he manipulated a general assembly vote. Marca newspaper said on Thursday that Calderon’s staff has urged the 57-year-old lawyer to step down following revelations that his aides allowed up to 200 nonmembers into a Dec. 7 [...]
Posted on January 16th, 2009 by admin
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Paddy Powers Premier League Challenger Betting. With Manchester United looking ominous in the league after their 3-0 win over Chelsea many pundits are asking the question who is likely to be the champions most likely challenger this season. Arsenal, Liverpool and Chelsea may be faltering on recent form but bookie Paddy Power sportsbook has taken [...]
Posted on January 15th, 2009 by admin
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ENGLISH PREMIERSHIP BETTING LIVE ‘IN-PLAY’ The race for Premiership glory resumes Saturday with Liverpool sitting three points clear of Chelsea, and Man Utd poised to challenge for the top spot holding two games in hand. The Reds (1.36) travel to bottom dwelling Stoke (10.00), where they should take home the maximum, while The Blues (3.20) [...]
Posted on January 14th, 2009 by admin
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Their head coach has settled in and his top assistants are coming soon. All the Cleveland Browns are missing is a general manager. They may be waiting on one for a while. Still in his first week on the job, new Browns coach Eric Mangini is expected to pick Rob Ryan as his defensive coordinator [...]
Posted on January 14th, 2009 by admin
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The message is delivered differently, and with no spittle accompanying it. Mike Tomlin took over Bill Cowher’s team two years ago next week, yet he never promised to be just like Bill. He hasn’t been, either, even if the results are strikingly similar. The Pittsburgh Steelers changed coaches for only the third time in 38 [...]
Posted on January 14th, 2009 by admin
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