Wozniacki ousts Sharapova at US Open (AFP)

AFP - Top seed Caroline Wozniacki stayed on course for her maiden Grand Slam title on Monday with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Maria Sharapova in a pulsating fourth-round tie.

Hoffman wins Deutsche Bank; Tiger stays at No. 1 (AP)

AP - Charley Hoffman made 11 birdies, and that was more than enough to win the Deutsche Bank Championship.

Soto homers to help Cubs beat Astros 5-4 (AP)

AP - Geovany Soto hit a tiebreaking homer in the eighth inning for the Cubs' first lead of the game and closer Carlos Marmol shut down the Houston Astros in the ninth, giving Chicago a 5-4 victory Wednesday.

Houshmandzadeh agrees to terms with Ravens (AP)

AP - The Baltimore Ravens upgraded their receiving corps again by agreeing to terms Monday with T.J. Houshmandzadeh.

W. Soccer. Barrow, Edwards & Kadota Named To California Invitational All-Tournament Team

Three members of the Rice soccer team, Julia Barrow , Kate Edwards and Annie Kadota , were named to the All-Tournament Team of the California Invitational held over the weekend.

Ubly football players invitedfor field dedication on Sept. 10

UBLY — Football players who played under former coach Jerry Herp are invited to come to the football field dedication ceremony.

Basketball: Russia v New Zealand boxscore

Boxscore from Monday's Russia-New Zealand second round match at the World Basketball Championships (individual shooting and total points, score by quarters and team statistics and leaders):

Revis returns to Jets after agreeing to deal (AP)

AP - With loud, welcoming cheers and some good-natured ribbing from his teammates, Darrelle Revis returned to the New York Jets.

Fish fried: Djokovic fillets American at US Open (AP)

AP - What could have been a great day for American tennis instead turned into a dominating afternoon for Novak Djokovic.

Basketball: Old foes set up mouthwatering quarter-final

Old rivals USA and Russia are set to meet again, both qualifying for the quarter finals of the world basketball championships on Monday.

Basketball: Physical Russia down New Zealand

ISTANBUL: Russia set up a quarter-final appearance with the United States after taking a physical approach to beat New Zealand 78-56 at the world basketball championships on Monday.

Marysville golf course offering passes

Want to golf and save money at the same time? The Marysville Golf Course, located at 2080 River Road, will be offering a mini-season pass. A senior 10 round pass will cost $95, and a 20 round pass is $190. A regular 10 round pass costs $115, and a 20 round pass is $220. Each pass is for nine holes, but you can mix and match if you want to golf 18. Eighteen holes would be considered two rounds ...

Lebanese Basketball Association to discuss World Championships

BEIRUT: Following the results of the Lebanese national basketball team at the 2010 World Championships in Turkey, the Lebanese Basketball Association is to hold an extensive meeting on September 14.The issues to be discussed are meant to improve the quality of the game, to the standards that have come to be expected by both the association

US beats Angola 121-66, reaches quarters at worlds (AP)

AP - Before it can win a world championship, the United States needed to start looking like a world champion.

Greenwood soccer gets win in Indiana tournament

The Greenwood High School boys’ soccer team went 1-2 in the Indiana vs. Kentucky Challenge in Evansville, Ind., dropping a 1-0 decision to Mater Dei, Ind., on Friday and splitting a pair of games Saturday. The Gators fell 4-1 to Evansville (Ind.) Memorial and wrapped up the event with a 1-0 win over Evansville (Ind.) Harrison.

St. Lucia soccer team honors slain scorer in NY

Members of a St. Lucian soccer team played in remembrance of a slain teammate as they took the field for a final match in a New York City tournament.

Leinart agrees to one-year deal with Texans (AP)

AP - Matt Leinart has agreed to a one-year deal with the Houston Texans, according to agent Tom Condon.

Rugby Football Union look to others to host 2014 women's Rugby World Cup

The Rugby Football Union has all but ruled out bidding to host the 2014 women's World Cup despite this year's success.

Plenty of intrigue in baseball's final month

So much of the baseball season has already been played, and yet there is still so much left to be decided. Adrian Gonzalez, Heath Bell and the reeling San Diego Padres trying to close out the NL West. Bobby Cox hoping for one last playoff run in Atlanta. Joe Mauer aiming to bring October baseball to the great outdoors in Minnesota.

Soccer splits weekend matches

Soccer team goes 1-1 and Ft. Meyers Tournament

Basketball: USA romp into world championship quarter-finals

ISTANBUL: The United States cruised past Angola 121-66 on Monday to move into the quarter-finals of the world basketball championships.

Soccer Mustangs open; girls blank Mexico

At Marcellus High School, they are used to winning soccer championships and playing deep into November. Yet the Mustang teams had wildly contrasting starts on Labor Day

Tennis: Spanish armada takes US Open by storm

NEW YORK—Spanish tennis goes from strength to strength with a record six players from the country qualified for the last 16 at the US Open.

Soccer Team Honors Slain Scorer in Brooklyn Tourney

NEW YORK (CBS 2/AP) – Members of a St. Lucian soccer team played in remembrance of a slain teammate as they took the field for a final match in a New York City tournament. Philip [...]

Youth baseball, softball tryouts scheduled at Neoga

NEOGA – Tryouts for travel baseball and softball teams are scheduled in Neoga.

W. Soccer. Deines Named Student-Athlete Of The Week

Junior women's soccer captain Kate Deines was named the Gohuskies.com Student-Athlete of the Week for her performance last weekend in the Husky/Nike Invitational.

French football chief confirms Domenech dismissal

French football chief Fernand Duchaussoy confirmed here Monday that former national coach Raymond Domenech has been sacked for "gross misconduct".

Rooney in Switzerland for England qualifier (AFP)

AFP - Fabio Capello confirmed he will pick Wayne Rooney to play for England against Switzerland in a Euro 2012 qualifier here Tuesday despite revelations over the striker?s private life.

Patrick McEnroe resigns as US Davis Cup captain (AP)

AP - Patrick McEnroe resigned as U.S. Davis Cup captain after 10 years on Monday and will leave after the Americans' playoff against Colombia this month.

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Football Friday: Bulldogs fall short against Raiders

MAXWELL - The Ogden football team tried to stay with Collins-Maxwell-Baxter Friday night, but the 2-0 Raiders pulled away with a 48-28 victory.

Golf tourney to benefit March of Dimes

Lufkin--- The Lufkin Daily News is reporting; Local golf enthusiasts can help a good cause by supporting the second annual Evan Bradford Memorial Golf Tournament scheduled for Monday, Sept. 13.

Tennis program continues touching lives

It's a Wednesday evening, and despite the summer's heat, the five tennis courts at Gwynedd-Mercy College are packed. Some have even driven over an hour just to be there.

MNHS basketball hosts free car wash

The Marple Newtown Girls Basketball team will hold a free car wash Saturday, Sept. 11, at the Sunoco A Plus on West Chester Pike and Springfield Road from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

New 5th Street Gym to Open (AP)

AP - A new 5th Street Gym will open next month on the site of the famous gym where Muhammad Ali and other top boxers trained.

Football: FFA deal to support struggling Jets

SYDNEY, Sept 6, 2010 (AFP) - - Football Federation Australia said Monday it would provide financial assistance to help struggling A-League club Newcastle Jets after just five games into the new season.

M. Soccer. Wake Forest Men's Soccer Weekly Update

The third-ranked Wake Forest men's soccer team opened the 2010 season with an 0-1-1 record this past week. The Demon Deacons tied Seton Hall 2-2 on Friday night in Greensboro and fell 2-0 to No. 1 Akron on Sunday night at Spry Stadium.

The popularity of the best tennis tournament in the world is impervioU.S. to extreme weather and bad economic conditions. Once again, I attended the first two days of the U.S. Open, the last but not least of the Grand Slam tournaments.

Golf: Shermans hanging on; Panthers, Huntsmen in pursuit as SVC race heats up

Halfway through the Scioto Valley Conference golf season, defending champion Unioto is holding on to the lead with 32 points in the standings, but plenty of teams are looking to close the gap with four matches remaining.

Baseball fading fast

DON HUNSBERGER Sports Columnist Once our national pastime, Major League Baseball will fade into irrelevance in less than a week as NFL teams ...

Sept. 7 soccer chat with Martin Rogers

Yahoo! Sports soccer writer Martin Rogers answers your questions about the beautiful game every Monday.

Football, RazorRock Rally dominate week

Football is in the air and on the ground in North Little Rock.

Golf team keeps building on young foundation

Armada head varsity golf coach John King will continue the building process he began last season with a young, raw group of golfers. His girl's team will look to improve on a 1-1 start to the season with another set of up-and-comers and two solid captains.

Tennis team splits

DULUTH — The Hibbing/Chisholm girls tennis team split a pair of matches Friday at Duluth. The Bluejackets lost a close 4-3 dual match to Duluth East but blanked Duluth Denfeld 7-0 to split their dual matches for the day.

Football clubs tackle debts

From the football pitch to the race track, banks retain their love affair with big-audience sports, despite a punishing recession.

Proud powers get early test on rebuilding efforts (AP)

AP - Michigan-Notre Dame seems so last century now.

Golf course man had head injury

A man whose body was dumped at an East Sussex golf course and set alight died from a head injury, a post-mortem examination reveals.

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Basketball defeat brings changes

The Greek basketball team looks set to begin its search for a new coach and guard after being dumped out of the World Basketball Championship in Turkey by Spain on Saturday.

The popularity of the best tennis tournament in the world is impervious to extreme weather and bad economic conditions. Once again, I attended the first two days of the US Open, the last but not least of the Grand Slam tournaments.