Slowed by a sprained ankle and still nursing a sore right shoulder, starting quarterback Ben Roethlisberger missed a second straight day of practice on Thursday, and Pittsburgh Steelers officials are likely to take a cautionary approach and sit the four-year veteran for Sunday’s season finale at Baltimore.
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No doubt about it, ladies golf attire has come a long way in the past few years. Boxy shorts, boy’s polos, long baggy skirts… it’s hard to believe they were once the uniform of women golfers; both pro and recreational.
Nowadays though, more and more women are saying “no way” to that look. And, lucky for us, a number of ambitious Golf Gals are actually taking matters into their own hands and creating some really amazing apparel lines. One that I just LOVE, is 18th couture. It’s new. In fact it’s set to debut at the upcoming 2008 PGA Merchandise Show. But you can get a sneak peek at the line by visiting their elegant website.
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Serge Aubin and Yannick Tremblay each had a goal and an assist to lift Canada to a 6-2 win over Swiss club Davos at the Spengler Cup on Thursday.
Mike Siklenka opened the scoring for Canada on the power play nine minutes into the first period. The Swiss side evened things up with a power play goal of their own five minutes later and took the lead on another power play goal five minutes into the second period.
Internazionale, the Serie A leaders, came from behind to beat Milan 2-1 yesterday afternoon and extend their advantage over Roma to seven points at the top of the table. The Argentinian pair of Julio Cruz and Esteban Cambiasso scored in either half to cancel out Andrea Pirlo’s 18th-minute opener.
WILD Oats XI has claimed a history equalling third consecutive line honours victory in the Rolex Sydney-Hobart, but has missed out on the race record.
The majestic NSW maxi crossed the finish line in Hobart at 10.24am Friday to complete the 628 nautical mile race in one day, 21 hours and 24 minutes.
It was expected to finish around 8.30am but a light breeze slowed her final progress.
ROQUE Santa Cruz ended Blackburn Rovers’ four-game losing streak with a controversial late equaliser to seal a 2-2 draw at Manchester City. Video
Santa Cruz took his tally to seven goals in his last four games with the 82nd minute header which had initially been ruled out for offside by assistant referee Darren Cann before being awarded by referee Howard Webb.
It was a crucial goal that ended City’s hopes of claiming 10 successive league home wins and moving into fourth spot in the Premier League ahead of Liverpool, who visit Eastlands on Sunday.
Justine Henin has added the 2007 United States Sports Academy Female Athlete of the Year award to her already impressive list of achievements. It's the first time Justine has won this very popular American sports award.
The online ballot was presented by United States' daily newspaper – the USA TODAY and communications giant MSNBC. The poll received hundreds of thousands of votes from all around the world, and Henin took first place on the female side. Second place went to Venus Williams, while American swimmer Natalie Coughlin finished in third place. (via Justine Henin's site)
Newcastle and England midfielder Joey Barton has been arrested by police in Liverpool following an alleged assault.
The footballer was arrested along with a 19-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman on Church Street in the city centre at 0530 GMT.