Autopsy results expected following shooting death of Pa. soccer mom who took gun to kid's gameOctober 9th, 2009 Gun-toting Pa. soccer mom's autopsy results dueLEBANON, Pa.
Officials: Pa. mother, gun advocate killed by parole-officer husband during video chatOctober 9th, 2009 Husband killed Pa. gun advocate during video chatLEBANON, Pa.
Serbian soccer federation fined, warned it could lose points over rowdy crowdsOctober 8th, 2009 Serbia fined, warned about rowdy soccer fansBELGRADE, Serbia — Serbia's soccer federation was fined for rowdy crowd behavior and warned by FIFA the team could lose points if problems persist at remaining World Cup qualifying matches. The federation says on its Web site that it must pay $24,000 after fans used fire crackers and torches at a match against France last month in Belgrade.
New Costa Rica soccer coach Rene Simoes faces early problems in World Cup qualifyingSeptember 17th, 2009 New Costa Rica coach faces early problemsSAN JOSE, Costa Rica — Rene Simoes is the new soccer of Costa Rica, and has problems after one day on the job. He was hired Wednesday, a day after Rodrigo Kenton was fired after three straight losses during World Cup qualifying.
Samford basketball player found dead in residence hall; school 'profoundly saddened'September 9th, 2009 Samford basketball player found deadBIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The body of a reserve basketball player for Samford was found in his dorm room after he apparently died in his sleep, the school said.
Clash after a soccer match in Kolkata, one deadAugust 24th, 2009 24NORTH PARGANAS - Clash after a soccer match killed one and injured 15 others at Rajarhat, 40 kilometres away from Kolkata. Reportedly the defeated team attacked the winners with guns.
Diamondbacks reliever Scott Schoeneweis on DL because of depressionAugust 12th, 2009 Schoeneweis on DL because of depressionPHOENIX — Scott Schoeneweis has been placed on the 15-day disabled list by the Arizona Diamondbacks because of depression, less than three months after his wife was found dead at their home. The 35-year-old left-hander spent three weeks on the bereavement list after his wife, Gabrielle, was found dead on May 20 in the master bedroom of couple's home in the Phoenix area.
'Domestic god' Becks "adores" hovering!July 31st, 2009 LONDON - Soccer ace David Beckham has revealed he's very passionate about cleanliness and housework, and "adores" hoovering. The England star, 34, said: "I'm very passionate about cleanliness and housework.
Police: Malaysian woman stabs husband for coming home late after Manchester United matchJuly 21st, 2009 Man stabbed for coming home late from soccer matchKUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Police have detained a Malaysian woman who allegedly stabbed her husband in the chest for coming home late after watching a soccer match between Manchester United and Malaysia. The man had promised to come back immediately after the match in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday evening, but his wife was "very angry" when he returned after midnight, district police chief Abdul Jalil Hassan said Tuesday.
San Francisco Giants majority owner Sue Burns dead at 58July 19th, 2009 Giants majority owner Sue Burns dead at 58SAN FRANCISCO — Sue Burns, a part owner of the San Francisco Giants who was close friends with home run king Barry Bonds, has died. She was 58. Burns died early Sunday of complications from cancer, the team said.
Associate: McNair's wife didn't know about 20-year-old girlfriend found with ex-NFL QBJuly 8th, 2009 Associate: Mechelle McNair didn't know of affairNASHVILLE, Tenn. — An associate said Wednesday that the wife of ex-NFL quarterback Steve McNair didn't know about Sahel Kazemi before the 20-year-old woman was found dead alongside her husband on the Fourth of July.
Finally Some Clear Evidence on McNair's MurderJuly 8th, 2009 Tests: McNair's girlfriend had gunpowder on hands
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Nashville's assistant medical examiner says gunpowder residue was found on the hands of Steve McNair's girlfriend, who was found dead alongside the slain former NFL star.
USA Stuns Spain in SoccerJune 25th, 2009 USA has beaten Spain by 2-0 goals in this Wednesday's semifinal of the Confederations Cup. Spain was a top ranked team, this win by the USA team has come as a pleasant surprise for soccer fans from US.
Police: 1 person dead after violence between fans of Corinthians, Vasco da Gama in BrazilJune 4th, 2009 Police: 1 person dead in Brazil soccer violenceSAO PAULO — Police say at least one person has died after after fans of two Brazilian soccer teams fought at a tournament. Sao Paulo state police said Thursday it did not yet have a full count of the number of people injured and detained.
Busy Saturday for first dad, husband: daughter's soccer game, then date night in New York CityMay 30th, 2009 Obama's day: Soccer, NYC date night with MichelleWASHINGTON — There were no official events are his schedule Saturday, so President Barack Obama had plenty of time to devote to his other roles — father and husband. The president and first lady Michelle Obama watched their daughter Malia's soccer game in the morning.