Yahoo! News: Sports News (10 unread)
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WVU: Ex-football coach Bill Stewart dies
Posted: May 21st, 2012, 4:09pm EDT
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Former West Virginia football coach Bill Stewart died Monday of what athletic department officials said was an apparent heart attack. -
Magic fire coach Stan Van Gundy, GM also gone
Posted: May 21st, 2012, 4:01pm EDT
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The Orlando Magic have fired coach Stan Van Gundy after a rocky season. -
4 arrested after man's beating at Dodger Stadium
Posted: May 21st, 2012, 3:57pm EDT
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A minor fender bender in a Dodger Stadium parking lot over the weekend led to the beating of a driver and the arrest of four people more than a year after a San Francisco Giants fan was left with brain damage after an attack on opening day, police said Monday.
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12,500 police at Olympics as UK learns from riots
Posted: May 21st, 2012, 3:39pm EDT
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British police will deploy around 12,500 officers to protect the Olympics after being condemned for their lack of manpower and slow response to last year's U.K. riots. -
Lin on select squad to train against US Olympians
Posted: May 21st, 2012, 2:24pm EDT
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New York Knicks guard Jeremy Lin, whose rise from obscurity to NBA stardom captured the world's attention, was among 13 young players named on Monday to the USA Select team.
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Golf-U.S. Ryder Cup points standings
Posted: May 21st, 2012, 2:17pm EDT
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May 21 (Reuters) - U.S. Ryder Cup points standings onMonday: 1. Bubba Watson 4798.395 points 2. Phil Mickelson 4069.922 3. Jason Dufner 4044.372 4. Matt Kuchar 3684.180 5. Hunter Mahan 3347.102 6. Keegan Bradley 3212.277 7. Rickie Fowler 2865.459 8. Steve Stricker 2291.245 9. Tiger Woods 2210.717 10. Bill Haas 2172.618 11. Brandt Snedeker 2145.857 12. Ben Curtis 2125.605 13. Zach Johnson 2083.626 14. Johnson Wagner 2074.236 15. Kyle Stanley 2037.457 (Top eight on the list qualify. ... -
Golf-European Ryder Cup points standings
Posted: May 21st, 2012, 2:14pm EDT
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May 21 (Reuters) - European Ryder Cup points standings on Monday: European points list: 1. Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland) 2584843.51 points 2. Peter Hanson (Sweden) 1665798.93 3. Martin Kaymer (Germany) 1620482.41 4. Paul Lawrie (Scotland) 1542548.60 5. Justin Rose (England) 1531119.23 6. Nicolas Colsaerts (Belgium) 1382544.03 7. Graeme McDowell (Northern Ireland) 1325200.84 8. Sergio Garcia (Spain) 1310847.68 9. Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano (Spain) 1268297.96 10. Alvaro Quiros (Spain) 1246992.13 World points list: 1. McIlroy 340.83 points 2. Luke Donald (England) 252.10 3. ... -
Judge rejects bid to delay Sandusky trial
Posted: May 21st, 2012, 2:02pm EDT
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Former Penn State University assistant American football coach Jerry Sandusky's child sex abuse trial will begin as scheduled on June 5, Judge John Cleland ruled on Monday.
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Golf-European Tour Race to Dubai money list
Posted: May 21st, 2012, 1:59pm EDT
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May 21 (Reuters) - Leading money winners on the 2012 European Tour Race to Dubai on Monday: 1. Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland) 1,348,517 euros 2. Justin Rose (England) 1,304,837 3. Louis Oosthuizen (South Africa) 1,293,705 4. Nicolas Colsaerts (Belgium) 1,130,111 5. Branden Grace (South Africa) 1,086,644 6. Peter Hanson (Sweden) 1,019,265 7. Lee Westwood (England) 928,787 8. Paul Lawrie (Scotland) 794,843 9. Francesco Molinari (Italy) 708,209 10. Rafael Cabrera-Bello (Spain) 696,197 11. Graeme McDowell (Northern Ireland) 646,020 12. Robert Rock (England) 634,207 13. ... -
Golf-PGA Tour money list
Posted: May 21st, 2012, 1:51pm EDT
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May 21 (Reuters) - Leading money winners on the 2012 PGATour on Monday (U.S. unless stated): 1. Bubba Watson $3,204,778 2. Hunter Mahan $3,109,088 3. Jason Dufner $3,108,972 4. Matt Kuchar $3,035,049 5. Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland) $2,996,000 6. Phil Mickelson $2,838,778 7. Rickie Fowler $2,461,254 8. Carl Pettersson (Sweden) $2,411,753 9. Justin Rose (England) $2,357,702 10. Luke Donald (England) $2,156,906 11. Ben Curtis $2,154,480 12. Johnson Wagner $2,068,483 13. Kyle Stanley $2,008,919 14. Mark Wilson $1,927,685 15. Zach Johnson $1,881,525 16. Bill Haas $1,873,206 17. ...