"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
The season is over for Carolina Panthers quarterback Jake Delhomme.He'll be placed on the injured reserve list and will have surgery on his right elbow sometime next week. Delhomme has missed the last two games. He threw some before Sunday's game and again on Monday, but that did not go well, coach John Fox said.The Panthers likely will sign a quarterback with some NFL experience because David Carr, who has started the last two games, played through Sunday's game with a sore back and his status for Sunday's game at Arizona is unknown. Read more
The New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians meet again tonight in game 4 of their American League Division series.After dropping the opening two games of their best-of-five series in Cleveland, the Yankees avoided a three-game sweep at the hands of the Indians with last night's 8-4 comeback victory in New York.The two teams hook up again tonight under the lights in the Bronx, where Game 1 loser Chien-Ming Wang will be looking for a reversal of fortune. The right-hander went 19-7 during the regular season before getting roughed up by the Tribe last Thursday at Jacobs Field. Read more
The Green Bay Packers coughed up five turnovers and their chance to remain undefeated, blowing a second-half lead and handing a 27-20 victory to the Chicago Bears at Lambeau Field Sunday night. via Winona Daily News
"I think it was similar if I heard him right" LOS ANGELES - In what's been the year of the upset in college football, Stanford's stunner just might top them all. via The Honolulu Advertiser
Da coach is in the house! Mike Ditka's ready to chat with Bodog Nation about the QB controversy going down in Arizona, the reason for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' early success and why coaches sometimes move away ...
