Seattle Storm Win 2nd WNBA Title In Sweep
Seattle roared back from a Dream lead to win 87-84 in Atlanta, securing the Storm’s second WNBA championship. Lauren Jackson and Swin Cash led the rally as Seattle completed a 3-0 Finals sweep and a perfect 7-0 playoff run.
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Jeter Drama Sparks Cheating Debate After Hit-by-Pitch Act
Commentary ponders Derek Jeter feigning a pitch strike during the Yankees 4 3 loss to the Rays in St. Petersburg. The piece argues the act was clever and not wrong, comparing it to other sports dives and noting public reaction from media and fans.
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Talib Under Review for Attending Bucks opener
The NFL is examining whether Buccaneers cornerback Aqib Talib violated a one game suspension by attending Tampa Bay’s season opener as a spectator. Talib sat out the previous game and faces potential further discipline. he was already fined for an August 2009 cab altercation.
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Falcons to honor Tony Gonzalez on Tony Gonzalez Day at Georgia Dome
Flowery Branch, GA. Atlanta will honor Tony Gonzalez before the home opener against the Arizona Cardinals marking his 1 000th reception as he becomes the seventh NFL player to reach the milestone. A video montage and a 50 percent discount on Gonzalez gear are planned. Shannon Sharpe to return to CBS as analyst after restraining order case ends with woman dropping petition.
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ISU grants waiver for transfer guard Darion Anderson to play final season
Iowa State announces NCAA approved a waiver for Darion Anderson to play his final season with the Cyclones. The 6-foot-2 guard previously spent three seasons after redshirting at Northern Illinois and scored 1,152 points. The waiver bypasses the sit-out rule and preserves his five-year window to compete for four years.
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Kansas wins USGA team title at Mayacama Golf Club
Bryan Norton of Mission Hills led Kansas to a four shot victory in the USGA Men's State Team Championship at Mayacama Golf Club. Kansas posted a three-under 423 to claim the first team title in program history while Rhode Island North Carolina and Florida tied for second at one-over 427.
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Browns Delhomme out again with right ankle injury
Browns quarterback Jake Delhomme misses a second straight practice with an injured right ankle as coach Mangini notes progress. The injury stems from a late first half interception in the season opener at Tampa Bay.
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Chargers settle delay hopes for Vincent Jackson trade
Vincent Jackson could be eligible to play in Week 5 if traded by next Wednesday after the NFL and the players union cut a potential six game suspension to four. Jackson is serving a three game ban for violation of the substance abuse policy after pleading guilty to a second DUI since 2006. Chargers placed him on roster exempt on Aug 20, meaning a trade would still trigger a three game suspension.
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Nadal clinches year end No 1 ranking in tennis
Rafael Nadal has clinched the year end No 1 ranking for the second time in three years. Nadal leads with 12 025 points, about 5 000 ahead of Novak Djokovic who has 7 145. Roger Federer sits third with 6 735.
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Ex MVP Kevin Mitchell Faces Assault Charge
In Chula Vista California a judge ordered Kevin Mitchell former NL MVP to stand trial on charges of punching a man several times at a Southern California golf club in July. He could face up to four years in prison if convicted of battery and assault.
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Mayweather Charged With Three More Felonies in DV Case
Undefeated boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. faces three additional felonies in a domestic violence case. Clark County prosecutors say he hit and threatened his ex girlfriend Josie Harris and threatened to beat two of their children during a pre dawn argument at her home. The complaint adds two coercion and one robbery felony along with one misdemeanor domestic battery and three misdemeanor harassment counts.
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Revis hamstring limits CB in Jets Patriots clash
Jets cornerback Darrelle Revis was limited in Thursday practice with tightness in his left hamstring but expects to play Sunday in New York. He said the tightness is not serious and will not keep him out of the game against the Patriots.
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Two Day Sports Calendar at Kansas University
Kansas University sports schedule lists football at Southern Miss at 7 p.m. in Hattiesburg, Miss, soccer at 5 p.m. against Milwaukee, and a Saturday volleyball match against Texas A&M at 6:30 p.m. at Horessi Center plus Free State High football versus Shawnee Mission West at 7 p.m. gymnastics at Shawnee Mission North, cross country at Baldwin Invitational, and a tennis invitational at Liberty Missouri.
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Lawrence High Friday Schedule Aims for Wins Over Shawnee Mission South
Lawrence High football hosts Shawnee Mission South at 7 p.m. on Friday. Cross country runners compete at Shawnee Heights Invitational starting 9 a.m. at Shawnee Heights. Local fans urged to attend both events.
Jets Coach Rex Ryan Weighs Moss Coverage by Revis
Jets coach Rex Ryan discusses plans to have Darrelle Revis shadow Randy Moss in New England. The decision signals how New York will defend the veteran receiver and influence game strategy.
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