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US to play Australia in South Africa on June 5
The United States will play Australia in an exhibition in South Africa on June 5, the Americans' final game before their World Cup opener against England a week later.
New Mar 15, 2010 | 3:44 pm
Buddies Collins, Aldrich give Jayhawks strength
Friendship is a beautiful thing.
New Mar 15, 2010 | 3:40 pm
K-Rod perfect in spring debut, Penny hit in elbow
St. Louis starter Brad Penny absorbed a line drive off his pitching elbow and Mets closer Francisco Rodriguez was perfect in his spring debut Monday during New York's 6-5 win over the Cardinals.
New Mar 15, 2010 | 3:28 pm
MSU's Izzo usually makes the right moves in March
Michigan State coach Tom Izzo says the month of March rejuvenates him.
New Mar 15, 2010 | 3:19 pm
Dr. says Beckham's Achilles' tendon totally torn
David Beckham's left Achilles' tendon was totally torn, and the doctor who performed the surgery said the England midfielder is expected to be out of action for about six months.
New Mar 15, 2010 | 3:07 pm
Iowa basketball coach fired after 10-20 season
Iowa fired coach Todd Lickliter on Monday, ending a brief and disappointing tenure that included three losing seasons in a row and a parade of players leaving the once-proud program.
New Mar 15, 2010 | 3:06 pm
Royals rotation still shaping up
Manager Trey Hillman is still looking for a fifth starter for the Kansas City Royals rotation.
New Mar 15, 2010 | 2:45 pm
Foote returns to Steelers as backup LB
Larry Foote quickly realized how much he disliked losing.
Mar 15, 2010 | 2:14 pm
Chicago Fire signs 2 defenders
The Chicago Fire has signed defenders Kwame Watson-Siriboe and Steve Kinney.
Mar 15, 2010 | 2:12 pm
Study: Grad rates between blacks, whites widening
A new study finds the disparity between graduation rates for white and black players on NCAA tournament-bound men's basketball teams grew this year.
Mar 15, 2010 | 12:33 pm
Arenas: 'I deserve to be punished' for gun prank
Gilbert Arenas says he deserves to be punished for bringing guns to the locker room.
Mar 15, 2010 | 9:44 am
Kansas earns overall top seed in NCAA tournament
The selection committee made its choices. Now, it's America's turn.
Mar 15, 2010 | 7:03 am
China's BYD sees profit soar on strong auto sales
BYD, the Chinese automaker with backing from billionaire Warren Buffett, says its net profit more than tripled last year as the company's F3 sedan topped the country's list of best-selling autos.
Mar 15, 2010 | 5:44 am
LT signs with Jets, Browns trade Quinn to Broncos
LaDainian Tomlinson found a new home, while the Cleveland Browns cleaned house.
Mar 15, 2010 | 3:33 am
Beckham move to Milan turned out to be in vain
David Beckham's loan moves from the Los Angeles Galaxy to AC Milan were to ensure he played in his fourth World Cup for England.
Mar 15, 2010 | 3:17 am
With roster spots to fill, Heat eyeing Hasbrouck
With two roster spots available to fill, the Miami Heat are on the cusp of signing former Siena shooting guard Kenny Hasbrouck, a deal that could be done as early as Monday.
Mar 14, 2010 | 10:43 pm
North Carolina, UConn lend big names to NIT field
North Carolina and UConn are lending some serious star power to the NIT.
Mar 14, 2010 | 10:19 pm
Tomlinson signs 2-year deal with Jets
LaDainian Tomlinson is bolting for the Big Apple.
Mar 14, 2010 | 9:36 pm
Ex-Texas Tech athlete dies after half-marathon
A university spokesman says a former Texas Tech first baseman collapsed and died shortly after crossing the finish line of the Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon in Dallas.
Mar 14, 2010 | 8:44 pm
Mountain West gets 4 teams in NCAA tournament
The Mountain West Conference got exactly what it wanted Sunday with four NCAA tournament bids and the highest seeding ever for one of its schools.
Mar 14, 2010 | 7:18 pm
