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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Sport: Wimbledon: Former US Open champion sets up date with either Venus Williams or Maria Sharapova.
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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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San Diego head coach Marty Schottenheimer improved to 22-7 in his career against Oakland...Tomlinson surpassed Chuck Muncie, who ran for 43 touchdowns from 1980-84...Brees finished one TD pass shy of Dan Fouts&#39; club record of six, set against the Raiders
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(Sports Network) - The Toronto Blue Jays posted a blowout victory over the Oakland Athletics on Sunday afternoon. Gabe Gross hit his first career grand slam and Russ Adams added his first career homer in a
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TODAY AUTO RACING 3 p.m. -- NASCAR Nextel Cup Sylvania 300 qualifying at N.H. International Speedway, Loudon, N.H., TNT PRO BASEBALL 7 p.m. -- Red Sox at New York Yankees, Ch. 38, WEEI (850) (on cable systems where Ch. 38 is not available, the game will air on NESN); Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati, ESPN 6 p.m. -- Eastern League finals: ...
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TODAY HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL/BOYS 6:45 p.m. -- Brookline at Framingham, WBNW (1120) PRO BASKETBALL 7:30 p.m. -- Celtics at New Jersey, FSN, WWZN (1510) 8 p.m. -- Indiana at Miami, ESPN 10:30 p.m. -- San Antonio at Phoenix, ESPN BOXING 9 p.m. -- Juan Diaz vs. Billy Irwin (lightweights) at Houston, ESPN2 11 p.m. -- Chris Smith vs. David Estrada ...
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When, where: Tonight, 7:30, at TD Banknorth Garden. TV, radio: CSN, WEEI (850). Records: Minnesota is 7-34 (last in the Northwest Division); Boston is 33-7 (first in the Atlantic Division). Scoring: Al Jefferson 20.8, Rashad McCants 15.0, Ryan Gomes 11.7. Rebounding: Jefferson 12.1, Gomes 5.3, Craig Smith 4.8. Assists: Sebastian Telfair 5.9, Marko Jaric 4.4, McCants 2.4. Head to head: ...
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We&#39;ll have further updates and more definitive word in our next updates on Monday evening and Tuesday. In the meantime, here&#39;s a preliminary look at the injuries from Sunday.
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Search headlines from around the web, December 27, 2004.
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TODAY COLLEGE BASKETBALL/MEN 7 p.m. -- Harvard at Colgate, WRCA (1330) 10 p.m. -- Alabama-Birmingham at Oklahoma St., ESPN2 PRO BASKETBALL 8 p.m. -- Philadelphia at Chicago, ESPN 10:30 p.m. -- Portland at Utah, ESPN COLLEGE FOOTBALL 7 p.m. -- Division 1-AA Tournament semifinal: James Madison at William &amp; Mary, ESPN2 GOLF 9 a.m. -- PGA European Dunhill Championship (second ...
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New Orleans Saints running back Deuce McAllister is upended by Oakland Raiders safety Ray Buchanan (34) in the second quarter Sunday, Oct. 24, 2004, in Oakland, Calif.
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When, where: Tonight, 7, at TD Banknorth Garden. TV, radio: NESN, WBZ (1030). Records: Carolina is 27-27-3-1; Boston is 28-22-2-3. Goals: Eric Staal 27, Ray Whitney 21, Rod Brind'Amour 19. Assists: Brind'Amour 30, Matt Cullen 30, Whitney 29. Goaltending: Cam Ward (22-20-3, 2.92 GAA), John Grahame (4-6-1, 3.69). Head to head: This is the third of four meetings. Carolina is ...
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TODAY HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL/GIRLS 6:20 p.m. -- Whitman-Hanson at North Quincy, WJDA (1300) PRO BASKETBALL 7:30 p.m. -- Celtics vs. Detroit at the FleetCenter, FSN, WWZN (1510) 8 p.m. -- Philadelphia at Minnesota, ESPN2 10:30 p.m. -- Houston at Los Angeles Lakers, ESPN GOLF 7 p.m. -- PGA Mercedes Championships (second round) at Kapalua, Hawaii, ESPN COLLEGE HOCKEY/MEN 7 p.m. ...
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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
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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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PHILADELPHIA (Nov. 3, 2004) -- Brian Westbrook returned to practice, but he remains questionable for Philadelphia&#39;s game against Pittsburgh on Nov. 7. The running back missed the Eagles&#39; 15-10 victory against Baltimore last week because of a cracked rib.