Comcast.net - ap.online.headlines.sports http://www.comcast.net?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_ AP - ap.online.headlines.sports News Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:06:42 -0400 Choi to the world: K.J. atop British Open board Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:04:03 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/sports/2008/07/18/GLF.British.Open/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_sports_GLF.British.Open 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-4b12b862:11b2ddaf1cd:-6eb6 Tiger Woods on crutches was supposed to be a chance for someone else to seize the spotlight at the British Open. Greg Norman wasn't the guy anyone had in mind. Packers prez backs GM, coach in Favre standoff Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:21:06 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/sports/2008/07/18/FBN.Packers.Favre/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_sports_FBN.Packers.Favre 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-4b12b862:11b2ddaf1cd:-6a3b Green Bay Packers president Mark Murphy restated his support for general manager Ted Thompson and coach Mike McCarthy on Friday in the standoff with Brett Favre. Penguins, Therrien agree on 3-year contract Fri, 18 Jul 2008 16:43:09 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/sports/2008/07/18/HKN.Penguins.Therrien/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_sports_HKN.Penguins.Therrien 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-4b12b862:11b2ddaf1cd:-6b6e The Pittsburgh Penguins' march to the Stanley Cup finals has paid off for coach Michel Therrien, who agreed to a new three-year contract on Friday. Sabres sign goaltender Miller to 5-year extension Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:59:29 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/sports/2008/07/18/HKN.Sabres.Miller/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_sports_HKN.Sabres.Miller 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-4b12b862:11b2ddaf1cd:-6b2d After watching Chris Drury, Daniel Briere and Brian Campbell leave over the past year, the Buffalo Sabres were determined to keep Ryan Miller off the list of high profile departures. Judge: Chambers can't compete in Beijing Fri, 18 Jul 2008 15:00:37 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/sports/2008/07/18/OLY.ATH.Chambers/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_sports_OLY.ATH.Chambers 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-4b12b862:11b2ddaf1cd:-6dbd British sprinter Dwain Chambers failed Friday in his bid to overturn a lifetime Olympic ban because of doping, and will not be able to compete at the Beijing Games. Sexson in Yankees' lineup after finalizing deal Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:40:28 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/sports/2008/07/18/BBA.Yankees.Sexson/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_sports_BBA.Yankees.Sexson 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-4b12b862:11b2ddaf1cd:-6961 Richie Sexson finalized his contract with the New York Yankees on Friday and was immediately plugged into the starting lineup against Oakland left-hander Greg Smith. Hampton frustrated by latest injury setback Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:39:40 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/sports/2008/07/19/BBN.Braves.Hampton/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_sports_BBN.Braves.Hampton 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-4b12b862:11b2ddaf1cd:-690f No one is making any guesses about Mike Hampton's next move after his latest injury. Pistorius fails to make South African Olympic team Fri, 18 Jul 2008 18:19:29 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/sports/2008/07/18/OLY.ATH.Pistorius/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_sports_OLY.ATH.Pistorius 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-4b12b862:11b2ddaf1cd:-6d82 In the end, it was a split second and not a court's decision that kept double-amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius from competing in the Beijing Olympics. Worley out with broken leg Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:16:01 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/sports/2008/07/18/OLY.GYM.US.Women.Worley.Out/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_sports_OLY.GYM.US.Women.Worley.Out 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-4b12b862:11b2ddaf1cd:-6b2c Shayla Worley's trip to the Beijing Olympics ended in rural Texas. Doctor says boxer likely to survive brain injury Fri, 18 Jul 2008 19:03:29 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/sports/2008/07/18/BOX.Boxer.Hurt/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_sports_BOX.Boxer.Hurt 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-4b12b862:11b2ddaf1cd:-6994 Welterweight boxer Oscar Diaz remains in critical but stable condition two days after collapsing during a fight, but the doctor who performed surgery on him said he should survive.