Bengals LB Blackstock suspended 4 games (AP)
AP - The NFL suspended Cincinnati Bengals reserve linebacker Darryl Blackstock for the next four games on Tuesday because he used a performance-enhancing substance. Full text
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English clubs owe more than ??3bln: FA (AFP)AFP - FA chairman Lord Triesman has said English football clubs had total debts of more than three billion pounds, and has warned it could pose a danger to the well-being of the beautiful game. Full text |
AP - The NFL suspended Cincinnati Bengals reserve linebacker Darryl Blackstock for the next four games on Tuesday because he used a performance-enhancing substance. Full text
AP - Penn State coach Joe Paterno is unsure whether his sore right leg will feel well enough to be on the sideline for Saturday's game at Wisconsin. Full text
AFP - David Nalbandian is prepared to miss a chance at the season-ending Masters Cup in Shanghai in order to help Argentina try and win the first Davis Cup in the country's history. Full text
AP - New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera had surgery Tuesday on his right shoulder and is expected to resume throwing in three months, a month ahead of spring training. Full text
AP - The American League Championship Series will be an all-East Division affair. The Boston Red Sox and Tampa Bay Rays closed out their respective division series in four games Monday and will square off beginning Friday in St. Petersburg. The National League Championship Series between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Los Angeles Dodgers starts Thursday in Philadelphia. Full text
AFP - Fabio Capello has warned his England's stars that they must build on the momentum created by last month's stunning win in Croatia by winning over the Wembley crowd against Kazakhstan on Saturday. Full text
AFP - Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi has been given the green light by Nigeria to skip Saturday's 2010 World Cup qualifier against Sierra Leone, officials said Tuesday. Full text
AP - They rushed toward the mound, these remarkable Rays, and immediately formed a circle. Jumping together like fraternity brothers, they resembled party regulars in the postseason. Full text
Reuters - Ryan Longwell kicked a 30-yard field goal with 13 seconds remaining to lift the Minnesota Vikings to a 30-27 road victory over the New Orleans Saints on Monday. Full text
AP - The New Orleans Saints committed so many blunders, not even Reggie Bush's record-tying two punt returns for touchdowns could make up for them in a 30-27 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Monday night. Full text