Sports briefs for November 8, 2004
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Less than three months after her tearful disappointments at the Athens Olympics, British distance star Paula Radcliffe held off Kenyan Susan Chepkemei to win the closest New York City Marathon women&#39;s race.
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Former Irish soccer stars to play with Team USA in Monday&#39;s semifinals vs. Germany (Aug. 23, 10:00 am South Bend time on MSNBC); Gonzalez and Mexico fall to Brazil in quarterfinals.
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Pittsburgh&#39;s Chris Taft, left, goes over Loyola&#39;s Bernard Allen, bottom, for a dunk in the first half in Pittsburgh on Saturday, Nov. 27, 2004.
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Latest Champions Trophy news from the Rose Bowl.
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Search headlines from around the web, December 27, 2004.
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Actually, I just finished looking at the final BCS standings and could use a boost. More to the point, I could use an aspirin. So let me get this straight: Pittsburgh loses to Nebraska and Connecticut, narrowly
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TODAY COLLEGE BASKETBALL/MEN 7 p.m. -- Penn at Harvard, WRCA (1330) PRO BASKETBALL 7:30 p.m. -- Celtics vs. Orlando at the FleetCenter, FSN, WWZN (1510) 7 p.m. -- Dallas at Indiana, ESPN 9:30 p.m. -- Houston at Minnesota, ESPN BOXING 9 p.m. -- Edner Cherry vs. Ricky Chiles at Hollywood, Fla., ESPN2 11 p.m. -- David Diaz vs. Kendall Holt ...
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Hope somebody from BC remembered to bring the helmets and shoulder pads. These guys from Miami don't mess around. If BC is going to get by Miami in its ACC tournament quarterfinal game this afternoon, the Eagles better be prepared for some serious combat when the ball goes up, particularly if some Miami kid has shot it.
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(Sports Network) - Ryan Drese attempts win No. 15 this afternoon when the Texas Rangers conclude their three-game set with the Seattle Mariners at Ameriquest Field.
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When, where: Tonight, 8, at TD Banknorth Garden. TV, radio: TNT, WEEI (850). Records: Dallas is 31-13 (second in the Southwest Division); Boston is 35-8 (first in the Atlantic Division). Scoring: Dirk Nowitzki 22.3, Josh Howard 20.9, Jason Terry 15.1. Rebounding: Nowitzki 8.6, Howard 7.5, Erick Dampier 6.9. Assists: Nowitzki 3.8, Terry 3.3, Howard 2.1. Head to head: This is ...
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When, where: Tonight, 8, at Target Center, Minneapolis. TV, radio: CSN, ESPN, WEEI (850). Records: Boston is 37-9; Minnesota is 10-37. Scoring: Al Jefferson 21.5, Rashad McCants 14.9, Ryan Gomes 11.8. Rebounding: Jefferson 12.3, Gomes 5.5, Craig Smith 4.7. Assists: Sebastian Telfair 6.0, Marko Jaric 4.4, McCants 2.3. Head to head: This is the second of two meetings. The Celtics ...
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Southern California, Oklahoma and Auburn - the top three teams in The Associated Press Top 25 - all won easily Saturday. No. 4 Wisconsin had its national title hopes
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When, where: Tonight, 7:30, TD Banknorth Garden. TV, radio: NESN, WBZ (1030). Records: Montreal is 21-13-3-5 (second in the Northeast Division with 50 points); Boston is 21-17-2-2 (third in the Northeast Division with 46 points). Goals: Alex Kovalev 18, Christopher Higgins 15, Tomas Plekanec 13. Assists: Saku Koivu 25, Plekanec 23, Kovalev 21. Goaltending: Cristobal Huet (12-6-5, 2.36 GAA), Jaroslav ...
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Lee, what&#39;s your take on the Florida-Tennesse game this weekend? Will the quarterbacks for both teams - Chris Leak of Florida, Erik Ainge and Brent Schaeffer of Tennessee â-ave the same success that they had in their first games?
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West, who was the 24th overall selection in the 2004 draft, has not played this season. He was placed on the injured list on November 1 with a broken right thumb.
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Team news ahead of Sunday's Premier League match.
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Booker carried the ball 15 times...Chris Rix closed out the game for Florida State, completing his only pass for three yards in the fourth...Virginia guard Elton Brown left the game with an apparent injury and did not return after catching a deflected