Makhaya Ntini was having a quiet tour until he took three wickets in an over to send Pakistan crashing to 204 for nine at lunch on the third day of the second Test in Lahore on Wednesday. via News24
Already facing prison time, Michael Vick lost the first round of his financial battle with the Atlanta Falcons when an arbitrator ruled Tuesday that Vick should repay much of the bonus money he got while secretly bankrolling a dogfighting ring.
"I think Alex could play very reasonably until he's 45. So you're talking about a situation wherewe want this guy to be identified with one franchise and one uniform for a very, very long time." Alex Rodriguez is ready to cash in. Again. Agent Scott Boras hinted Tuesday that A-Rod will opt out of the final three seasons of his contract with the New York Yankees and seek a new deal in the free-agent ... via Connecticut Post
Leinart out for the season The Associated Press TEMPE, Ariz. -- Arizona Cardinals quarterback Matt Leinart will miss the rest of the year because of a broken collarbone, ending his second NFL season after just ... via The South Mississippi Sun Herald
"He has done a tremendous amount for our franchise in his four seasons in Detroit." The Tigers decided Ivan Rodriguez was worth another $13 million. Detroit exercised an option Tuesday on the All-Star catcher's contract, retaining him for a fifth season at a hefty price. via USA Today
"Mr Hair has undertaken to work with ICC management in accordance with the rehabilitation programme over the next six months." Tuesday, 9 October 2007, 11:03 GMT 12:03 UK Hair ends ICC discrimination case Darrell Hair has dropped his claim of racial discrimination against the International Cricket Council over his suspension from the ... via BBC News
"We had opportunities to put the game away, put some points on the board, give us a little more cushion. Couldn't do it. It's embarrassing." NFL quarterbacks who turn over the ball six times usually disappear quickly. Tony Romo 's isn't going anywhere. via Peninsula Clarion
ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. - Tony Romo is nothing if not resilient. And because he didn't let four interceptions in the first half, two returned for touchdowns, destroy his night, the Dallas Cowboys pulled off a ...
"The IOC wants to move forward as quickly as possible in getting the facts and sorting out all the issues from the BALCO case" Jones returns 5 medals from Sydney Games The Associated Press Marion Jones has given up the five medals she won at the Sydney Olympics, days after admitting she used performance-enhancing drugs. via Belleville News-Democrat
