"I'm very disappointed that I have to withdraw"
Maria Sharapova's preparations for the second grand slam of the season have been further derailed as the Russian star was forced to withdraw from next week's German Open through injury. via CNN
"I called [Harmon] the other day and he said he realized he didn't get his facts right and he felt bad about it"
Coach Butch Harmon has apologized for cutting ties with John Daly over suspicions of heavy drinking, the two-time major champion said Wednesday. via ESPN
"Everything from Fernando's side was normal. It was simply a problem of reliability."
Renault engine boss Denis Chevrier has revealed that it should not be too difficult to address the engine failure that put Fernando Alonso out of the recent Spanish Grand Prix. via F1-live.com
The Dallas Mavericks fired coach Avery Johnson on Wednesday, the first of what's likely to be many offseason moves after the league's highest payroll produced a second straight first-round knockout from the playoffs.
Johnson leaves with an impressive resume after three-plus seasons, but Mavs owner Mark Cuban couldn't tolerate a bottom line of being 3-12 in the playoffs since blowing a 2-0 lead in the 2006 NBA finals.
The Mavericks followed that disappointment by the embarrassment of being ousted by Golden State in the opening round last season in one of the biggest upsets in league history. They were just dumped in five games by Chris Paul and the New Orleans Hornets. Dallas didn't win a single road game against the Heat, Warriors or Hornets, an 0-9 skid that was too much to overcome. Read more
The Swede will join up with other members of Celtic's 1998 league winning side to pay tribute to Phil O'Donnell, who died earlier this season. via BBC News
"I certainly don't think he would have been allowed to get away with what he has been allowed to get away with in any other sport. They should just get rid of him and move on"
Melbourne, April 30 : Former Australian Test umpire Lou Rowan Wednesday called for a life ban on Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh for his on-field behaviour. via Newkerala.com
The widow of Hall of Fame broadcaster Harry Caray and the owner of the Peoria Chiefs were on hand in Freeport, Illinois, to open Little Cubs Field, a miniature replica of Wrigley Field.
The R. Kelly trial is finally scheduled to begin May 9, more than six years after the Sun-Times received and turned over to police a videotape that reportedly shows the singer having sex with and urinating on ...
Alex Rodriguez was placed on the 15-day disabled list Wednesday with a strained right quadriceps, leaving another major hole in the New York Yankees lineup.
Colorado shortstop Troy Tulowitzki returned to Denver to have an MRI on his left leg, forcing the Rockies to make a flurry of roster moves Wednesday.
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