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Today's Sports News: Padres deny Giants division title with 6-4 win So much drama, so little golf at Ryder Cup Wardrobe malfunction: US Ryder Cup golfers soaked Man United look to put pressure on Chelsea New York Mets brace for shakeup Rollins, Phillies roll past playoff-hopeful Braves NFL fines Ravens LT Oher, S Zbikowksi each $5,000 Giants sack leader Kiwanuka to miss Bears clash San Diego thwarts Giants baseball party Heat hosting Air Force guests for scrimmage Utah State ends 10-game losing streak vs. BYU UCI looking to clear Contador case up 'quickly' Sedins combine on late goal as Canucks beat Ducks Tennis ace Nadal fulfills hopes at Thailand Open Jackets leak, but US doesn't when it matters Mir knocks out Filipovic at UFC 119 Boxing on the rise in China while US team rebuilds Power vs Franchitti for IndyCar title USOC won't create central list of banned coaches Padres deny Giants division title with 6-4 win Fri, 1 Oct 2010 10:50 pm PDT AP - Adrian Gonzalez hit a three-run homer, Ryan Ludwick and Matt Stairs also connected and the San Diego Padres put San Francisco's potential clinching party on hold for at least a day with a dramatic 6-4 victory Friday night. Full Story Top So much drama, so little golf at Ryder Cup Fri, 1 Oct 2010 02:11 pm PDT AP - Only in the Ryder Cup can so little golf produce so much drama. Full Story Top Wardrobe malfunction: US Ryder Cup golfers soaked Fri, 1 Oct 2010 02:54 pm PDT AP - Call it Water(proof)gate. Full Story Top Man United look to put pressure on Chelsea Fri, 1 Oct 2010 10:06 pm PDT AFP - Manchester United can draw level with champions Chelsea before the Premier League leaders even kick-off if they win away to Sunderland on Saturday. Full Story Top New York Mets brace for shakeup Fri, 1 Oct 2010 08:16 pm PDT AP - The New York Mets are braced for a shakeup. Full Story Top Rollins, Phillies roll past playoff-hopeful Braves Fri, 1 Oct 2010 10:38 pm PDT AP - The stage is set for the Braves to honor Bobby Cox. Full Story Top NFL fines Ravens LT Oher, S Zbikowksi each $5,000 Fri, 1 Oct 2010 02:04 pm PDT AP - Baltimore Ravens offensive tackle Michael Oher and safety Tom Zbikowski have each been fined $5,000 by the NFL for their actions in Sunday's game against Cleveland. Full Story Top Giants sack leader Kiwanuka to miss Bears clash Fri, 1 Oct 2010 06:41 pm PDT Reuters - New York Giants sack leader Mathias Kiwanuka will miss Sunday's game against the unbeaten Chicago Bears due to a stiff neck, the team said on Friday. Full Story Top San Diego thwarts Giants baseball party Fri, 1 Oct 2010 11:22 pm PDT AFP - Adrian Gonzalez hit a three-run homer and the San Diego Padres put San Francisco's potential victory bash on hold for at least a day with a 6-4 win. Full Story Top Heat hosting Air Force guests for scrimmage Fri, 1 Oct 2010 06:40 pm PDT AP - LeBron James came down the court, headed toward the baseline and made a nifty behind-the-back pass to rookie center Dexter Pittman near the basket. Full Story Top Utah State ends 10-game losing streak vs. BYU Fri, 1 Oct 2010 08:50 pm PDT AP - Diondre Borel passed for 192 yards and ran for 68 more, throwing for one touchdown and running in another as Utah State ended a 10-game losing streak to BYU with a 31-16 victory Friday night. Full Story Top UCI looking to clear Contador case up 'quickly' Fri, 1 Oct 2010 11:30 pm PDT AFP - World cycling chiefs said Saturday they would look to resolve "as quickly as possible" the doping controversy surrounding Tour de France champion Alberto Contador. Full Story Top Sedins combine on late goal as Canucks beat Ducks Fri, 1 Oct 2010 09:46 pm PDT AP - Henrik Sedin scored a tiebreaking power-play goal on a pass from Daniel Sedin with 5:05 to play, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-2 in an preseason game Friday night. Full Story Top Tennis ace Nadal fulfills hopes at Thailand Open Fri, 1 Oct 2010 09:22 am PDT AFP - Crowd-pleaser Rafael Nadal Friday easily defeated Mikhail Kukushkin of Kazakhstan 6-2, 6-3 to reach the semi-finals in his debut at the Thailand Open. Full Story Top Jackets leak, but US doesn't when it matters Fri, 1 Oct 2010 02:26 pm PDT AP - The Sir Terry river was flowing wildly down the hill toward the 18th green, as thousands of fans trudged toward home through the muck of a golf course that was never supposed to flood. Taking advantage of a badly needed break, U.S. Ryder Cup players huddled in their team room, presumably trying to figure out why an event that earns so many millions couldn't afford to give them rain jackets that didn't leak. Full Story Top Mir knocks out Filipovic at UFC 119 Sat, 25 Sep 2010 11:24 pm PDT AP - The crowd at Conseco Fieldhouse booed for much of the 14 minutes that Frank Mir and Mirko "Cro Cop" Filipovic battled in the main event at UFC 119. Full Story Top Boxing on the rise in China while US team rebuilds Fri, 1 Oct 2010 08:05 pm PDT AP - The idea seems almost traitorous, or at the very least unpatriotic: a well-respected American boxing promoter helping the Chinese Boxing Association while the U.S. amateur team is in shambles following a disastrous Olympics. Full Story Top Power vs Franchitti for IndyCar title Fri, 1 Oct 2010 04:20 pm PDT AP - The racer in Will Power would love nothing more than to clinch the IndyCar championship by outdueling Dario Franchitti in the final lap of Saturday night's Indy 300, one last mad dash in a season full of them. Full Story Top USOC won't create central list of banned coaches Tue, 28 Sep 2010 10:39 am PDT AP - The U.S. Olympic Committee will "encourage" but not require sports' national governing bodies to adopt standardized policies to prevent abuse. Full Story Top

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