2/19 Reuters: Sports News

Please add updates@feedmyinbox.com to your address book to make sure you receive these messages in the future. Reuters: Sports News Capitals move second in East after shootout win February 18, 2009 at 11:26 pm WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The surging Washington Capitals outlasted the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 in a shootout on Wednesday to continue their rise in the Eastern Conference. Singh astonished by Stanford charges February 18, 2009 at 11:17 pm PACIFIC PALISADES, California (Reuters) - Former world number one Vijay Singh expressed astonishment on Wednesday as fallout from U.S. fraud charges against Texas billionaire Allen Stanford rippled across the globe. Cavaliers storm out of break with win over Raptors February 18, 2009 at 11:15 pm TORONTO (Reuters) - LeBron James flirted with a triple-double as the Cleveland Cavaliers roared out of the all-star break to thrash the Toronto Raptors 93-76 on Wednesday. Djokovic makes winning return in Marseille February 18, 2009 at 7:03 pm MARSEILLE (Reuters) - World number three Novak Djokovic celebrated his return to action with a 7-6 6-4 victory over France's Jeremy Chardy in the first round of the Marseille Open on Wednesday. Rockets' McGrady says he is out for the year February 18, 2009 at 6:58 pm HOUSTON (Reuters) - Houston Rockets guard Tracy McGrady will have season-ending surgery on his left knee, the seven-times All-Star said Wednesday on his website (www.t-mac.com). Defar breaks world women's indoor 5,000 record February 18, 2009 at 3:52 pm STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Ethiopian Meseret Defar broke the women's world indoor 5,000 meters record on Wednesday when she clocked 14 minutes 24.37 seconds. UAE will let Israeli man play tennis: U.S. Congressman February 18, 2009 at 3:32 pm NEW YORK (Reuters) - A male Israeli tennis player will get a visa to play in the Dubai Tennis Championships, a U.S. congressman said on Wednesday, adding that as a result he will not ask the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) to cancel the event. Djokovic makes winning return in Marseille February 18, 2009 at 2:41 pm MARSEILLE (Reuters) - World number three Novak Djokovic celebrated his return to action with a 7-6 6-4 victory over France's Jeremy Chardy in the first round of the Marseille Open on Wednesday. Rebuffed Italians to continue Valverde pursuit February 18, 2009 at 2:24 pm ROME (Reuters) - Italian anti-doping authorities will continue to pursue Spanish cyclist Alejandro Valverde for possible offences even though a Madrid judge on Wednesday refused to hand over a blood sample they wanted to test. Williams sisters close in on Dubai showdown February 18, 2009 at 2:12 pm DUBAI (Reuters) - Seven-times grand slam champion Venus Williams breezed into the quarter-finals of the Dubai Championships with a 6-3 6-2 victory over Frenchwoman Alize Cornet on Wednesday. Caddie nervous ahead of Tiger's return February 18, 2009 at 11:41 am LONDON (Reuters) - Tiger Woods's caddie said he was "a little nervous" ahead of the world number one's imminent return to golf after reconstructive knee surgery. Milan want Beckham until at least June 2010: source February 18, 2009 at 11:29 am LONDON (Reuters) - AC Milan are willing to sign David Beckham until at least the end of next season, a source at the Italian club said on Wednesday. Harbin tests its Olympic mettle with Winter Universiade February 18, 2009 at 10:47 am HARBIN, China (Reuters) - China laid the foundations for a possible Winter Olympics bid Wednesday when the 24th World Winter University Games opened with a typically lavish ceremony. Bruins score five in a row, blow away Hurricanes February 18, 2009 at 1:30 am RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) - The Boston Bruins scored five successive goals, three in the third period, to beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-1 and halt a four-game losing streak Tuesday. Robinson inspires Knicks to OT win over Spurs February 18, 2009 at 12:39 am NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York Knicks battled to a surprising 112-107 overtime victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday, Nate Robinson leading the home team with 32 points and 10 rebounds. Riviera fan Johnson aims to maintain fast start to 2009 February 17, 2009 at 11:00 pm PACIFIC PALISADES, California (Reuters) - Energized after making a strong start to the 2009 PGA Tour, former Masters champion Zach Johnson has high hopes for this week's Northern Trust Open at one of his favorite venues. Injured Federer pulls out of Davis Cup and Dubai February 17, 2009 at 9:14 pm BERNE (Reuters) - Swiss world number two Roger Federer has withdrawn from next month's Davis Cup first-round tie against the United States due to a back injury. I took drugs for an energy boost: Rodriguez February 17, 2009 at 9:13 pm TAMPA, Florida (Reuters) - Alex Rodriguez initially believed using performance-enhancing drugs would give him an energy boost, the scandal-scarred New York Yankees slugger said Tuesday. Thunder acquire center Chandler from Hornets February 17, 2009 at 9:11 pm NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Oklahoma City Thunder acquired center Tyson Chandler from the New Orleans Hornets on Tuesday in exchange for Joe Smith and Chris Wilcox. Contrasting wins for Williams sisters in Dubai February 17, 2009 at 9:04 pm DUBAI (Reuters) - Serena and Venus Williams achieved contrasting victories at the Dubai Championships on Tuesday while second seed Dinara Safina suffered a shock exit.   This email was sent to autoblogs077@gmail.com . Don't want to receive this feed any longer? Unsubscribe here.