Feb 12

England

0-2

Sweden

 

Schelin 44, 81

International Friendly
Tuesday 12 February 2008
Larnaca, Cyprus

England performed strongly in their opening game of 2008, but despite building on the progress of last year’s World Cup campaign they were unable to prevent Sweden winning the contest by two goals.

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Feb 12

NCAA Tourney hopeful Sooners host Iowa State on Wednesday at 7.

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Feb 12

Coulthard paces Red Bull at Jerez test

David Coulthard

Red Bull Racing and Williams got a head start on this week’s Formula One test in Jerez, Spain on Monday.

David Coulthard posted the fastest time, 16-100ths of a second quicker than teammate Mark Webber in the RB4. The Aussie seeing the most track time, completing a total of 112 incident free laps.

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Feb 12

Moya moves to second round at Brasil Open

Carlos Moya

Costa do Sauipe, Brazil (Sports Network) – Top-seeded Spaniard Carlos Moya and countryman Albert Montanes both moved on in the first round at the clay-court Brasil Open.

Moya bounced back from a second-set loss to down compatriot Santiago Ventura 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 at Costa do Sauipe-Salvador.

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Feb 12
Sri Lanka march to India win
Jayawardene and Dilshan put on an unbroken 85 to seal victory

CB Series, game five, Canberra: Sri Lanka 154-2 (19/21 overs) beat India 195-5 (29/29 overs) by eight wickets (D/L method)

Match scorecard

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Feb 12

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Florida Panthers forward Richard Zednik lost five units of blood, but doctors never considered his life in jeopardy after the player had his carotid artery nearly severed by a teammate’s skate in a freak and frightening accident.

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Feb 12

FOOTBALL Federation Australia has confirmed the A-League grand final will be held at the Sydney Football Stadium on Sunday, February 24 with kick-off at 5pm EDT.

It is the first time the A-League grand final has not been played at the home ground of the first team to qualify for the showcase event.

The Central Coast Mariners, who are based at Bluetongue Stadium in Gosford, qualified for the decider with a 3-2 aggregate win over Newcastle Jets in the major semi-final last Sunday.

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Feb 12

In an interesting update, the March 15 bout between undefeated Juan Carlos Robles and Rob Calloway in Allentown, PA will now be a 10-round contest for Calloway’s WBC Continental Americas Cruiserweight title.

A couple of Beltway Boxers were also on last Friday’s card in Dover, DE. Baltimore lightweight Derrell Martin won a four-round unanimous decision over Milo Miles. Martin is now 2-1.

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Feb 12

How does the 2008 SEC recruiting class really affect the college football world? Which programs, like LSU getting WR DeAngelo Benton, did the best job this recruiting season? Now that the storm has died down, here’s what it all really means.

Recruiting 2008 … SEC
Ranking the SEC classes

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Feb 12

Dulko advances at Vina del Mar

Gisela Dulko

Vina del Mar, Chile (Sports Network) – Second-seeded Gisela Dulko advanced to the second round at the inaugural $200,000 Cachantun Cup on Monday, cruising past Camila Silva in straight sets.

Dulko needed just over an hour to beat Silva, from Chile, 6-4, 6-1. Dulko’s second round opponent will be Spaniard Lourdes Dominguez Lino, who also notched a first-round win Monday.

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