Oregon RB James gets 10 jays in jail (AP) - Oregon running back LaMichael James has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor harassment charge and has been sentenced to 10 days in jail for an altercation with a woman outside his apartment last month. James, who appeared in Lane County Circuit Court on Friday morning, will then spend 24 months on probation as part of the plea agreement with prosecutors. Stern says Jordan's bid will pass easily (AP) - The NBA has signed off on Michael Jordan's bid to buy the Charlotte Bobcats. Commissioner David Stern expects the league's board of governors to approve the purchase by the end of next week. In an interview with The Associated Press on Friday, Stern says he expects the vote to pass "very easily." Jordan will become the first ex-player to own an NBA team and the second black... Leach deposition begins in lawsuit (AP) - Former Texas Tech coach Mike Leach began giving sworn testimony Friday in the lawsuit he filed against the school after he was fired for allegedly mistreating a receiver suffering from the effects of a concussion. Leach, dressed in khaki pants and a dark sports coat, arrived a few minutes early for depositions in the case. Childress: Tomlinson would be '1A' back - Coach Brad Childress said Friday that free agent LaDainian Tomlinson would be "1A" to Adrian Peterson's "1" if he signed with the Vikings. Hill and Prost sign up as F1 stewards - Former Formula One world champion Damon Hill agrees to serve as a steward at two races this year including the showcase Monaco Grand Prix. France's four-times champion Alain Prost is filling the role in this weekend's Bahrain season-opener. Briatore must be punished - Todt - Formula 1 boss Jean Todt is determined former Renault team principal Flavio Briatiore will be punished for his role in the Singapore race fixing scandal. Sagan sprints to Paris-Nice stage win - Slovakian prodigy Peter Sagan snatches his second victory in the highly competitive Paris-Nice race with a late burst of speed to prevail in the fifth stage. Brown sorry for Hull duo's fracas - Hull manager Phil Brown apologises to the Women's Institute who witness a row between players Nicky Barmby and Jimmy Bullard. Oregon's James pleads guilty to misdemeanor - EUGENE, Ore. (AP) -Oregon running back LaMichael James has pleaded guilty to a misdemeanor harassment charge and has been sentenced to 10 days in jail for an altercation with a woman outside his apartment last month. Chelsea hit by keeper injury blow - Chelsea's third-choice keeper Ross Turnbull will start in goal for Saturday's Premier League match against West Ham because of injuries to Petr Cech and Hilario.

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Rumors All Blogs    - Shutdown Corner - NFL    - Big League Stew - MLB    - Ball Don't Lie - NBA    - Puck Daddy - NHL    - Dr. Saturday - NCAAF    - The Dagger - NCAAB    - From the Marbles - NASCAR    - Devil Ball Golf - Golf    - Roto Arcade - Fantasy    - Cagewriter - MMA    - Early Doors(UK) - Soccer    - Jim White(UK) - Soccer    - Paul Parker(UK) - Soccer 		'Lethal' Leisel heading for London [Yahoo! Eurosport: March 4, 2010, 5:15 am]
Australia's multiple Olympic medallist Leisel Jones decides to swim at a fourth Olympics in London in 2012.

Phelps becomes Youth Olympics ambassador [Yahoo! Eurosport: February 22, 2010, 6:18 pm]
US swimmer Michael Phelps becomes the first ambassador for the International Olympic Committee's Youth Olympics as it seeks to raise the profile of its inaugural event in Singapore this year.

Galashan grabs gold in Sheffield [Yahoo! Eurosport: February 6, 2010, 3:41 pm]
European bronze medallist Helen Galashan takes gold in the individual 10m on the second day of diving at the National Cup in Sheffield.

Jackson to double up [Yahoo! Eurosport: February 1, 2010, 5:12 am]
Jo Jackson has confirms she will double up in 2010 with both the European Championships and the Commonwealth Games on the agenda as she bids to lay down a marker'.

Spofforth commits to Florida [Yahoo! Eurosport: December 21, 2009, 3:41 pm]
World champion Gemma Spofforth admits her future lies in the United States - despite her commitment to winning gold for Great Britain at London 2012.

Cielo breaks 50m record [Yahoo! Eurosport: December 18, 2009, 9:43 am]
Cesar Cielo of Brazil sets a world record of 20.91 seconds in the men's 50 metres freestyle in Sao Paulo.

Trickett quits swimming [Yahoo! Eurosport: December 13, 2009, 8:00 pm]
Triple Olympic champion Libby Trickett retires from swimming at the age of 24 after spending the last few months contemplating her future.

Pellegrini golden in Istanbul [Yahoo! Eurosport: December 13, 2009, 12:40 pm]
Italy's Federica Pellegrini betters her own short course world record in the 200 metres freestyle to win gold at the European Championships in Istanbul.

Miley claims first gold medal [Yahoo! Eurosport: December 13, 2009, 11:06 am]
Hannah Miley claims her first major championship gold at the European Short Course Championships in Istanbul. Spain's defending champion Mireia Belmonte Garcia is second and Zsuzsanna Jakabos third.

Roebuck fourth in Istanbul [Yahoo! Eurosport: December 11, 2009, 11:28 am]
Joe Roebuck finishes fourth in the 400m individual medley at the European Short Course Swimming Championships in Istanbul.

Pellegrini reveals retirement plans [Yahoo! Eurosport: December 11, 2009, 6:55 am]
Italy's Olympic and world champion Federica Pellegrini says she plans to retire after the 2012 London Olympics.

Miley qualifies second fastest [Yahoo! Eurosport: December 10, 2009, 8:07 am]
Hannah Miley qualifies second fastest for the 200m IM final at the European Short Course Swimming Championships in Istanbul.

Lefley posts PB on British debut [Yahoo! Eurosport: December 10, 2009, 6:21 am]
Rachel Lefley posts a personal best on her British debut to safely progress through her 100m backstroke heat at the European Short Course Swimming Championships in Istanbul.

Britain claim four more golds [Yahoo! Eurosport: December 6, 2009, 11:57 am]
British swimmers conclude the IPC World Short Course Swimming Championships with more success - claiming four golds and two world records in Rio de Janeiro.

Kindred scoops another gold, breaks another record [Yahoo! Eurosport: December 5, 2009, 8:38 am]
Sascha Kindred continues his impressive IPC World Championship campaign, smashing another world record en route to his third gold in Rio. The six-time Olympic gold medallist leads a British charge of four medals on day six, winning the 50m butterfly S6 in 31.38 seconds.

Simmonds wins world gold [Yahoo! Eurosport: November 29, 2009, 5:16 pm]
Eleanor Simmonds claimed her first-ever world title as she raced to gold at the inaugural IPC World Short Course Swimming Championships in Rio.The double Paralympic champion, who won five golds at the recent European Championships, took the 400m freestyle title in 5.32.45 - finishing almost 20 seconds ahead of Norway's Sarah Louise Rung and Japan's Erika Nara."That felt good," said the 15-year old."I wasn't well last week when I raced in Sheffield but I knew that I would pick it up here. It was a hard race but I felt really good and I am happy with how that went."Elsewhere, Great Britain claimed two bronze medals on a successful opening night.Thomas Young finished behind Australia's Peter Leek, who set a new world record, and Russia's Konstantin Lisenkov in the 100m backstroke."That was a tough swim for me," he admitted"I went into the race wanting to get a medal and a personal best and I achieved both."I knocked a second off my personal best and I am pretty chuffed with that."Stephanie Millward claimed third in the 100m butterfly, clocking a 1.09.24 British record, gold went to Spain's Sarai Gascon Moreni while Australia's Annabelle Williams took silver."That performance wasn't as good as I anticipated and I was quite tired this evening," said Millward"Although it isn't a bad start to a competition."I had a nice race this morning and I was hoping to follow it up this evening but it wasn't there. I am hopeful I will have it for the 100m backstroke."However, the performances delighted head coach Lars Humer."Overall, it has been a good day for us. We had all of our athletes reach finals and some of them were in their secondary events which is promising," he said."We have proven that we can cope with the conditions at this meet. There is unpredictable weather, it is a slow meet and the travelling is difficult but everyone has adapted well."We have absorbed the conditions and now we know what we are up against we can progress."The highlight of the day is Eleanor's 400m

Biedermann leads charge [Yahoo! Eurosport: November 14, 2009, 12:36 pm]
Germany's double world champion Paul Biedermann shrugs off a nagging injury to break Grant Hackett's long-standing short course world record in the 400 metres freestyle in a World Cup event.

Gusmao's lifetime doping ban confirmed [Yahoo! Eurosport: November 13, 2009, 1:40 pm]
Brazilian swimmer Rebeca Gusmao, who breached doping rules three times, has her lifetime ban confirmed by the Court of Arbitration for Sport.

Alshammar breaks own butterfly record [Yahoo! Eurosport: November 11, 2009, 1:55 pm]
Sweden's Therese Alshammar breaks the world women's 50 metres butterfly record at a World Cup short course event in Stockholm. Alshammar clocks 24.46 seconds, reducing her previous mark of 24.75

Medley WR for Zhao Jing [Yahoo! Eurosport: November 11, 2009, 1:54 pm]
China's Zhao Jing breaks the women's 100 metres medley world record at a World Cup short course event in Stockholm. Zhao clocks 58.40 seconds to break Swede Therese Alshammar's previous mark of 58.51.


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