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  1. Boston Red Sox's Dustin Pedroia hits an RBI double to drive in Jason Veritek in the fifth inning of Game 4 of baseball's American League division series against the Los Angeles Angels in Boston, Monday, Oct. 6, 2008. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
    Red Sox beat Angels 3-2, move on to ALCS AP - Tue Oct 7, 6:12 AM ET Sent 10 times

    BOSTON - The Boston Red Sox brushed aside the 100-win Angels in four games, dismissing their best-in-baseball regular season as last month's news.

  2. Westbrook has 2 broken ribs AP - Mon Oct 6, 5:59 PM ET Sent 10 times

    PHILADELPHIA - All-Pro running back Brian Westbrook broke two ribs in the Eagles' 23-17 loss to Washington on Sunday, though he stayed in and finished the game.

  3. Woman charged with stalking Lakers' Luke Walton AP - 2 hours, 2 minutes ago Sent 9 times

    MANHATTAN BEACH, Calif. - A woman has been charged with stalking Los Angeles Lakers forward Luke Walton. Stacy Elizabeth Beshear of El Segundo was arrested Sept. 18 after she pulled up to his car and pretended to fire gunshots at him with her hand, police Sgt. Steve Tobias said.

  4. No. 1 Sooners could be healed in time for Texas AP - Mon Oct 6, 9:19 PM ET Sent 7 times

    NORMAN, Okla. - Oklahoma coach Bob Stoops expects No. 1 Oklahoma to be at full strength this Saturday when the Sooners face fifth-ranked Texas in the annual Red River Rivalry game.

  5. Washington Redskins running back Clinton Portis runs in for a touchdown in the fourth quarter of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008, in Philadelphia. The Redskins won 23-17. (AP Photo/Tom Mihalek)
    Portis' 145 yards rushing leads 'Skins past Eagles AP - Sun Oct 5, 8:55 PM ET Sent 7 times

    PHILADELPHIA - Another road win against a division opponent has the Washington Redskins in perfect position to make a run at the NFC East. Clinton Portis ran for 145 yards and one touchdown, wide receiver Antwaan Randle El threw a TD pass and the Redskins beat the Philadelphia Eagles 23-17 on Sunday.

  6. Miami Dolphins running back Ronnie Brown (23), center, ran for 125 yards against the San Diego Chargers in NFL football action in Miami, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008. The Dolphins won 17-10. (AP Photo/J. Pat Carter)
    Single wing helps surprising Dolphins stun Bolts AP - Sun Oct 5, 5:11 PM ET Sent 6 times

    MIAMI - The Miami Dolphins are winning the old-fashioned way. The single wing helped build a lead, and a goal-line stand preserved it.

  7. Yankees' closer Rivera has shoulder surgery AP - Tue Oct 7, 12:26 PM ET Sent 6 times

    NEW YORK - New York Yankees closer Mariano Rivera had surgery Tuesday on his right shoulder and is expected to resume throwing in three months, a month ahead of spring training.

  8. Tampa Bay Rays' B.J. Upton rounds the bases after hitting a solo home run off Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Gavin Floyd in the third inning of Game 4 of the American League division baseball series, Monday, Oct. 6, 2008, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
    Rays beat White Sox 6-2 to advance to ALCS AP - Tue Oct 7, 6:13 AM ET Sent 6 times

    CHICAGO - They rushed toward the mound, these remarkable Rays, and immediately formed a circle. Jumping together like fraternity brothers, they resembled party regulars in the postseason.

  9. Philadelphia Phillies' Pedro Feliz drinks champagne after ninth-inning baseball action in Game 4 of the National League division series Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008, in Milwaukee. The Phillies won the game 6-2 to advance to the National League championship series against the Los Angeles Dodgers. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)
    Phillies power into NLCS with 6-2 win over Brewers AP - Sun Oct 5, 7:14 PM ET Sent 5 times

    MILWAUKEE - With plenty of power to go with their improved pitching, the Philadelphia Phillies are ready for anything in the NL championship series. Bring on the Los Angeles Dodgers. "I like our chances," Phillies manager Charlie Manuel said Sunday after Philadelphia clinched its first trip to the NLCS since 1993 with a 6-2 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers.

  10. Minnesota Vikings' Ryan Longwell (8) kicks a field goal with 13 seconds left against the New Orleans Saints in an NFL football game in New Orleans, Monday, Oct. 6, 2008. The Vikings won 30-27. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
    Vikings escape New Orleans with victory AP - Tue Oct 7, 12:55 AM ET Sent 5 times

    NEW ORLEANS - The New Orleans Saints committed so many blunders, not even Reggie Bush's record-tying two punt returns for touchdowns could make up for them in a 30-27 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on Monday night.

  11. He Kexin of China holds her gold medal on the poduim during the medal presentation ceremony for the women's uneven bars final in the artistic gymnastics competition at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games August 18, 2008. (Hans Deryk/Reuters)
    Chinese authorities checking IDs of gymnasts, too AP - Tue Oct 7, 12:55 PM ET Sent 5 times

    BEIJING - International gymnastics officials aren't the only ones who want more information on two members of China's 2000 Olympic team.

  12. In this Feb. 4, 2008 file photo, New York Giants' wide receiver Plaxico Burress gestures number one after getting off a team bus at Giants Stadium Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J., as the Giants returned from the Super Bowl in Arizona. An unapologetic Plaxico Burress rejoined the New York Giants on Monday Oct. 6, 2008, noting he didn't lose any sleep after the Super Bowl champions suspended him for a game. (AP Photo/Rich Schultz, File)
    Unapologetic Plaxico Burress returns to Giants AP - Mon Oct 6, 6:26 PM ET Sent 4 times

    EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - An unapologetic Plaxico Burress rejoined the New York Giants on Monday, noting he didn't lose any sleep after the Super Bowl champions suspended him for a game. Burress missed a team meeting two weeks ago without bothering to telephone the Giants.

  13. FIA drops Canadian GP from F1 calendar for 2009 AP - 33 minutes ago Sent 3 times

    INDIANAPOLIS - Indianapolis Motor Speedway officials insist that a world championship should include an American race. Or at least a North American race.

  14. Wisconsin band suspended for hazing AP - Fri Oct 3, 8:05 PM ET Sent 3 times

    MADISON, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin marching band has been suspended while allegations of hazing, alcohol abuse and sexual misconduct are investigated.

  15. An official stands in front of anti-doping control after the twelfth stage of the 95th Tour de France cycling race between Lavelanet and Narbonne, July 17, 2008. (Regis Duvignau/Reuters)
    Cheats will get caught, says Tour chief Reuters - 2 hours, 56 minutes ago Sent 3 times

    PARIS (Reuters) - Riders who cheat must realize they will get caught, Tour de France director Christian Prudhomme said after news Monday that more riders tested positive on this year's race.

  16. Lawrence Phillips sentenced to prison AP - Fri Oct 3, 6:53 PM ET Sent 3 times

    LOS ANGELES - Former football star Lawrence Phillips was sentenced Friday to 10 years in prison, two years after he was convicted of assault with a deadly weapon.

  17. German federation to begin action against Schumacher Reuters - Tue Oct 7, 4:55 AM ET Sent 3 times

    BERLIN (Reuters) - The German cycling federation (BDR) will begin disciplinary action against rider Stefan Schumacher on Tuesday following his reported positive doping test during the Tour de France.

  18. This is a 2008 file photo of Ambiorix Burgos of the New York Mets baseball team. Burgos was driving an SUV Tuesday evening, Sept. 30, 2008, in the Dominican Republic when it slammed into two women who later died of their injuries, police said. Local police still were searching for Burgos on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, File)
    DomRep issues warrant for NY Mets pitcher Burgos AP - Fri Oct 3, 6:27 PM ET Sent 3 times

    SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Authorities in the Dominican Republic issued an arrest warrant Friday for New York Mets pitcher Ambiorix Burgos after a crash involving his SUV that killed two women.

  19. Warner increasing thoughts of retirement AP - Mon Oct 6, 7:30 PM ET Sent 2 times

    TEMPE, Ariz. - Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kurt Warner says that after this season he will take his closest look yet at retiring from the NFL.

  20. Philadelphia Phillies catcher Carlos Ruiz (L) and closer Brad Lidge (C) celebrate with teammates after defeating the Milwaukee Brewers in Game 4 of their MLB National League Divisional Series playoff baseball game in Milwaukee, October 5, 2008. (Allen Fredrickson/Reuters)
    Phillies beat Brewers to make NLCS Reuters - Mon Oct 6, 8:06 AM ET Sent 2 times

    CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Philadelphia Phillies won their first trip to the National League championship series in 15 years when they defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 6-2 in Game Four of their division series on Sunday.

  21. Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger, right, throws the ball as teammate Pittsburgh Steelers guard Chris Kemoeatu (68) blocks Jacksonville Jaguars safety Pierson Prioleau, left, during the second quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008, in Jacksonville, Fla. (AP Photo/Phil Coale)
    Big Ben, Steelers end 4-game slide against Jaguars AP - Mon Oct 6, 12:14 AM ET Sent 2 times

    JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Big Ben's big night gave the Pittsburgh Steelers a big boost in the AFC North. Ben Roethlisberger threw for 309 yards and three touchdowns, helping the Steelers overcome their offensive woes and leading them to a 26-21 victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday night.

  22. NFL Hall of Famer and former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Steve Young gestures to fans as his No. 8 is retired during a halftime ceremony of the 49ers' NFL football game against the New England Patriots on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008, in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Ben Margot)
    Niners retire Hall of Fame QB Steve Young's jersey AP - Sun Oct 5, 6:58 PM ET Sent 2 times

    SAN FRANCISCO - As Steve Young listened to the Candlestick Park crowd roar at his jersey retirement ceremony, he looked at Jerry Rice and wished he was in his old No. 8 uniform instead of a suit.

  23. Tony Stewart reacts in victoyr lane after winning the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series' AMP Energy 500 auto race at Talladega Superspeedway in Talladega, Ala., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
    Stewart wins Talladega to end winless streak at 43 AP - Sun Oct 5, 8:47 PM ET Sent 2 times

    TALLADEGA, Ala. - Tony Stewart was the first driver convicted of dipping below NASCAR's out-of-bounds line, learning a valuable lesson in 2001 at Daytona that he's carried with him the last seven years.

  24. Paula Creamer holds up her trophy after winning the Samsung World Championship golf tournament in Half Moon Bay, Calif., Sunday, Oct. 5, 2008. Creamer shot a 3-under-par 69 to finish at total 9-under-par. (AP Photo/Eric Risberg)
    Paula Creamer wins Samsung in native Bay Area AP - Sun Oct 5, 7:52 PM ET Sent 2 times

    HALF MOON BAY, Calif. - Paula Creamer could finally look to all those supporters who have seen her through every stage of her young golf career and know she'd made them proud while playing right in her backyard.

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