Oct 15

McClaren in dark over Lamps

Lampard: Booed on Saturday

England head coach Steve McClaren admits he is in the dark as to why fans have turned on midfielder Frank Lampard.

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Oct 15

Els in seventh heaven

Els with a familiar piece of silverware

Ernie Els’ love affair with the HSBC World Matchplay continued as he claimed his seventh triumph in the event courtesy of a 6&4 victory over Angel Cabrera.

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Oct 15

Fog and freezing rain prevented France’s flight to the Faroe Islands for their Group B European Championships qualifier from landing at Torshavn until the morning of yesterday’s match. Thereafter there was no doubting the clear vision of Les Bleus.

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Oct 15

Hamilton staying focused

Hamilton: Will to succeed

I’m comfortable with the pace of my car and my abilities, and I feel I can do the job.

Lewis Hamilton
Quotes of the week

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Oct 15

Freddie’s long road to fitness

Flinoff: Ankle surgery

Andrew Flintoff is targeting a return to action next summer, according to England coach Peter Moores.

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Oct 15

OHL: Tavares hat trick downs Kingston

John Tavares

John Tavares is the league’s current top goal-scorer and if his performance Sunday is any indication he’ll likely be atop the standings for a long time.  

Tavares registered his first hat trick of the season and also had two assists for a five-point night as the Oshawa Generals beat the Kingston Frontenacs 8-2 in OHL action.

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Oct 15

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — It took just over a minute for someone to ask coach Joe Paterno about suspended tailback Austin Scott following Penn State’s convincing 38-7 win over No. 19 Wisconsin on Saturday.

JoePa wasn’t pleased.

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Oct 15

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (AP) — Already down double digits, Wisconsin coach Bret Bielema faced a difficult choice on a fourth-and-6 with 18 seconds left in the first half of Saturday’s 38-7 loss to Penn State.

Try a 52-yard field goal? Go for a first down to try to swing momentum?

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Oct 15

Reporting from Bluegrass country, Jeff Goodman says Louisville is poised for a Final Four run if the Cardinals can get in shape.

Filed under Illinois

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Oct 15

Sick and tired of the goofy BCS? If you want a playoff, here’s the CFN Championship Series, using the BCS formula and rankings to come up with a fairest way to determine a champion.

Forget the silly BCS, the polls and the bowl games, we once again present our solution … the Collegefootballnews.com Championship Series. Why is the NCAA basketball tournament so popular? It’s because the little guy has a shot to show what it can do against the big boys. College football should give credit to the conference champions, while allowing the top teams to still be in the mix. 

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