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Johnson says he'll be in camp, but probably limited by ankle

Angry Ken — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:48:29 EDT

Receiver Chad Johnson said he'll report on time for the Cincinnati Bengals' training camp next weekend, but his surgically repaired ankle will probably prevent him from fully participating.

Channel: Sports Tags: Chad Johnson Cincinnati Bengals nfl training camp

Counting down the most prestigious programs since 1984-85

Angry Ken — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:44:45 EDT

Tired of subjective ranking systems? We feel your pain. So we devised a solution. All week, we'll unveil the most prestigious Division I hoops programs. Don't blame us. Numbers don't lie.

Channel: Sports Tags: NCAA Basketball college basketball

Don't have to be a genius to see what Grieb means to San Jose

Angry Ken — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:43:12 EDT

The QBs in Sunday's ArenaBowl XXII (ABC, 3 ET) took different paths, but know a thing or two about winning titles.

Channel: Sports Tags: mark grieb arenabowl arena football afl matt dorazio

Will Ferrell And John C. Reilly's ESPY Demands

Angry Ken — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:40:52 EDT

Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly are, how do we say it, kind of a big deal. But they will host the ESPYS -- under the right (insane!) conditions.

Channel: Sports Tags: Will Ferrell John C Reilly ESPYs espn

Titletown USA: Columbus, OH

Angry Ken — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:39:39 EDT

Columbus boasts champions in several sports. But the feats on the football field by its beloved Buckeyes make it a TitleTown contender.

Channel: Sports Tags: Columbus ohio titletown osu ohio state buckeyes

CSC's Riis uses own doping admission as fuel for change in cycling

Angry Ken — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:35:53 EDT

How does an admitted doper become one of the biggest anti-doping forces in cycling? Allow Bjarne Riis to tell his story.

Channel: Sports Tags: csc Bjarne Riis cycling tour de france

Harrington plans to set some new goals after another British Open win

Angry Ken — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:34:10 EDT

Winning two straight British Opens proved once and for all: Padraig Harrington knows how to close the deal on the course.

Channel: Sports Tags: British open pga golf Padraig Harrington

At the Brickyard, it's about the place and not the race

Angry Ken — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:32:12 EDT

Expect excitement surrounding the Brickyard (Sunday, 2 ET, ESPN). But as usual, don't expect to find it on the track.

Channel: Sports Tags: BRickyard nascar indy

If you watch only one fight all year Ã¢â;¬Â¦

Angry Ken — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:30:23 EDT

Some promising bouts fail to deliver. But if you watch one fight all year, make it Saturday's Cotto-Margarito showdown.

Channel: Sports Tags: Miguel Cotto Antonio Margarito boxing

Debate the NL East with Jayson Stark!

Angry Ken — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 22:29:02 EDT

The Phillies and Mets will break their tie head-to-head this week. But will either win the NL East? The Marlins are in this picture.

Channel: Sports Tags: Phillies Mets NL East mlb marlins

Taylor-made fit between Redskins, former Dolphins DE

Angry Ken — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 02:15:22 EDT

Jason Taylor was destined to dance with Dan Snyder and the Redskins, but it took the first day of practice for Taylor's reality show to head to Washington.

Channel: Sports Tags: Jason Taylor Dolphins nfl redskins

Injury provided distraction to let Harrington focus on winning second Open

Angry Ken — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 02:11:26 EDT

The old guy didn't win. Neither did the dude in pink. Oh, Greg Norman and Ian Poulter made life interesting at Royal Birkdale. But it was the injured Padraig Harrington gripping the Claret Jug again.

Channel: Sports Tags: Greg Norman Royal Birkdale the Shark British Open

Early luck gives Briscoe winning strategy at Mid-Ohio

Angry Ken — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 02:06:11 EDT

Team owner Roger Penske had a pretty good day at Mid-Ohio. A little luck gave Ryan Briscoe the win as Helio Castroneves took second.

Channel: Sports Tags: Roger Penske Mid Ohio ryan briscoe helio castroneves

Silva adamant about returning to the middleweight ranks

Angry Ken — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 02:03:40 EDT

Anderson Silva had no trouble winning at 205 pounds. (It took less than a minute.) But he isn't itching to stay at this weight.

Channel: Sports Tags: Anderson Silva mma ufc

Emelianenko open to clash with Couture

Angry Ken — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 01:51:51 EDT

Fedor Emelianenko didn't spend much time thinking about the dazed opponent he just beat. Instead, he's plotting whom next he'll meet.

Channel: Sports Tags: Fedor Emelianenko randy couture ufc mma

A night of unexpected heroes at '08 ESPYS

Angry Ken — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 01:31:30 EDT

Yeah, Eli and Brett were at the ESPYS -- they even won -- but it was Terrell Owens who deserves the credit for being a hero in L.A.

Channel: Sports Tags: Terrell owens espys espn eli manning brett favre

Tour takes on new sense of urgency as riders head for Alps

Angry Ken — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 01:29:40 EDT

Riding away from a dark cloud, the race took on a new sense of urgency Sunday as riders could begin to make their moves.

Channel: Sports Tags: Tour de France cycling stage 15

Stage 15, not controversy, shows what cycling is all about

Angry Ken — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 01:26:26 EDT

When fending off challenges along a 113.7-mile journey that ends atop a mountain, it helps to have your brother there.

Channel: Sports Tags: Tour de France cycling stage 15

Jets, Bears, Raiders among teams with kettles steaming

Angry Ken — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 01:25:04 EDT

Training camp is here, but there's trouble brewing: the Top 10 controversies not involving Brett Favre or Chad Johnson.

Channel: Sports Tags: Brett Favre Chad Johnson NFL jets raiders dolphins controversy

NFL Power Rankings: 2008 Training Camp edition

Angry Ken — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 01:23:21 EDT

They lost the Super Bowl. Then there was Spygate. But through it all, the Power Rankings still give the edge to the Patriots.

Channel: Sports Tags: NFL Power Ranings patriots colts super bowl

Reports: Many show interest in buying Cubs, historic Wrigley

Angry Ken — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:34:58 EDT

Who will buy the Cubs and Wrigley?

Channel: Sports Tags: Chicago Cubs Wrigley Field

Top Ten Affordable Convertibles

Angry Ken — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:32:20 EDT

Cars with convertible tops that won't break the bank.

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Faldo's got a 'funny feeling' Norman can pull off epic British Open win

Angry Ken — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:25:02 EDT

But can this be right? Greg Norman -- yes, 53-year-old Greg Norman -- is your third-round leader at the British Open. Can the Shark keep the frenzy going Sunday (8 a.m. ET, ABC)? What in the name of a 46-year-old Bear is going on!

Channel: Sports Tags: Greg Norman Royal Birkdale the Shark British Open

Titletown USA: San Francisco, CA

Angry Ken — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:22:30 EDT

Home to an NFL dynasty and baseball's all-time home run king, the City by the Bay states a convincing case to be crowned TitleTown.

Channel: Sports Tags: NFL San Francisco titletown baseballm football 49ers giants

Road to Gold

Angry Ken — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:20:15 EDT

The road to Olympic glory isn't always paved in gold. Part III of our documentary follows one man's quest for a better tomorrow.

Channel: Sports Tags: Olympics Beijing China

Athletes learn to deal with life in the techie fishbowl

Angry Ken — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:15:42 EDT

YouTube cinematographers, phone flashing photographers ... it is not easy being an athlete in today's fishbowl. How do they deal with it?

Channel: Sports Tags: Youtube red carpet ray allen carmelo anthony

U.S. sending its strongest lineup yet to the Olympics

Angry Ken — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:12:31 EDT

If the U.S. men fail to medal in Beijing, it won't be for a lack of trying. The Americans will send one of the best teams they've ever fielded.

Channel: Sports Tags: Olympics Beijing China us soccer

Warriors want Williams, Miles wants in, Smith wants out

Angry Ken — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:07:32 EDT

Marc Stein had a ball in the desert. Oh, and not to worry: What our NBA aficionado saw while out in Vegas won't stay in Vegas.

Channel: Sports Tags: NBA Vegas summer league basketball Warriors

Humbled Mayfield hoping to get one more chance

Angry Ken — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:04:45 EDT

Jeremy Mayfield readily admits that he has made some "huge mistakes." Will those blunders keep him from another shot at a Cup ride?

Channel: Sports Tags: Jeremy Mayfield NASCAR Sprint Cup chase racing

Emelianenko ready to cement his stature

Angry Ken — Sat, 19 Jul 2008 23:00:26 EDT

Trust us: You don't want to come to blows with Fedor Emelianenko.

Channel: Sports Tags: Fedor Emelianenko MMA UFC fighting

Looking back at the Mariners' futuristic night

Angry Ken — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:59:01 EDT

Ten years after a memorable sight in Seattle starring the Mariners and the Royals (we think), Paul Lukas takes us back to the year 2027.

Channel: Sports Tags: Seattle Mariners Royals back to the future mlb baseball

The question no cyclist can escape: Why should we believe you're clean?

Angry Ken — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:55:28 EDT

No rider can escape it: Why should we believe you're clean? And many are left to wonder why anyone would sully a sport they love.

Channel: Sports Tags: Cycling steroids tour de france Floyd Landis

NHRA determined to bolster driver safety in wake of Kalitta's death

Angry Ken — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:53:16 EDT

The NHRA lost two drivers in a 15-month stretch. Its biggest star, John Force, crashed hard in September. What are its top dogs thinking...

Channel: Sports Tags: NHRA Racing John Force Scott Kalitta

Some Chase pretenders, some contenders and some it's hard to say

Angry Ken — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:51:00 EDT

The name of most any game is winning. To take the Cup, one must make the Chase. What are the top 15 drivers' chances of doing that?

Channel: Sports Tags: NASCAR Chase Cup racing

Williams prepares for the great expectations of 2008-09 season

Angry Ken — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:49:46 EDT

Roy Williams is no stranger to preseason expectations. Just how great will these Tar Heels be? Even Carolina's coach is psyched up to see.

Channel: Sports Tags: Roy Williams Tar Heels North Carolina NCAA basketball

Panthers gambling on D-line

Angry Ken — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:44:20 EDT

Carolina no longer has one of the game's hottest D-lines. Can Julius Peppers & Co. spice up a front that's depreciated over time?

Channel: Sports Tags: Carolina Panthers Julius Peppers NFL

From raw free agent to elite returner, Cribbs proves quick study

Angry Ken — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:41:39 EDT

A poor man's Devin Hester? We ain't buying it. Joshua Cribbs made them miss in 2007 and also led the Browns in special teams tackles.

Channel: Sports Tags: Joshua Cribbs Devin Hester Cleveland Browns NFL

For Baldelli, it's been one step up, two steps back

Angry Ken — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:39:38 EDT

The Rays are slugging it out with the Sox in the AL East. Rocco Baldelli? The 26-year-old is unsure when, or if, he will rejoin the fray.

Channel: Sports Tags: Tampa Bay Rays Red Sox Rocco Baldelli MLB

MMA prodigy boasts lifetime of experience -- at age 14

Angry Ken — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 22:36:05 EDT

Mixed martial arts may not enjoy mainstream acceptance (yet), but it has spawned a generation of fans and hopefuls. Meet Drake Dudley, a kid some call the Tiger Woods of MMA.

Channel: Sports Tags: MMA Drake Dudley mixed martial arts

Great American Bash Live Coverage

Angry Ken — Fri, 18 Jul 2008 17:44:24 EDT

The Great American Bash is an annual professional wrestling event held by World Wrestling Entertainment. 2008 will be the fifth "Bash" event under the WWE banner. This page will feature live coverage of the 2008 Great American Bash on Sunday, July 20.

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