http://www.comcast.net?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_ AP - ap.online.headlines.sports News Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:05:01 -0400 Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:01:27 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/sports/2008/08/29/FBC.LSU.Appalachian.St.Kickoff/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_sports_FBC.LSU.Appalachian.St.Kickoff 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-15ed2e7c:11c0574a9f7:-6832 LSU has moved up the kickoff time of its home opener Saturday against Appalachian State because of concerns over the approach of Tropical Storm Gustav. Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:15:51 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/sports/2008/08/29/TEN.US.Open/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_sports_TEN.US.Open 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-15ed2e7c:11c0574a9f7:-6a44 Roger Federer flicked a final winner, trotted to the net and started to shake hands. Then, there was one last challenge. Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:22:59 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/sports/2008/08/29/BBA.Red.Sox.Beckett/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_sports_BBA.Red.Sox.Beckett 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-15ed2e7c:11c0574a9f7:-66d3 Josh Beckett was put on the 15-day disabled list Friday because of a strained right elbow after the Boston ace was examined by Dr. James Andrews. Fri, 29 Aug 2008 17:49:10 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/sports/2008/08/29/BBN.Phillies.Cubs/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_sports_BBN.Phillies.Cubs 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-15ed2e7c:11c0574a9f7:-6cdd Alfonso Soriano hit a tiebreaking homer in the seventh inning, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Philadelphia Phillies 3-2 Friday for their seventh straight win, Fri, 29 Aug 2008 20:39:12 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/sports/2008/08/30/CAR.NASCAR.Qualifying/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_sports_CAR.NASCAR.Qualifying 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-15ed2e7c:11c0574a9f7:-6542 Aiming to build some momentum heading into NASCAR's Chase for the Sprint Cup championship, Jimmie Johnson got off to a good start Friday, winning the pole at Auto Club Speedway. Fri, 29 Aug 2008 20:09:00 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/sports/2008/08/29/FBN.McKinnie.Suspended/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_sports_FBN.McKinnie.Suspended 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-15ed2e7c:11c0574a9f7:-662f The NFL suspended Minnesota left tackle Bryant McKinnie for four games without pay Friday for violating the league's personal conduct policy, a blow to the protection of Vikings quarterback Tarvaris Jackson's blind side. Fri, 29 Aug 2008 13:02:31 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/sports/2008/08/29/FBC.T25.Ohio.St.Tressel/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_sports_FBC.T25.Ohio.St.Tressel 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-15ed2e7c:11c0574a9f7:-68f1 Ohio State coach Jim Tressel has agreed to contract revisions that will make him the highest-paid football coach in the Big Ten Conference. Fri, 29 Aug 2008 20:24:17 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/sports/2008/08/29/GLF.Deutsche.Bank/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_sports_GLF.Deutsche.Bank 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-15ed2e7c:11c0574a9f7:-65c7 Mike Weir shaved his "playoff beard" when his wife and children flew into town this week, but that had no bearing on his golf Friday. This was a round to enjoy, not explain. Fri, 29 Aug 2008 16:12:08 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/sports/2008/08/29/BKN.Spurs.Ginobili.Surgery/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_sports_BKN.Spurs.Ginobili.Surgery 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-15ed2e7c:11c0574a9f7:-69f0 San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili, who helped lead Argentina to a bronze medal in the Beijing Olympics, will need surgery to repair a ligament injury in his left ankle. Fri, 29 Aug 2008 19:38:44 -0400 http://www.comcast.net/news/articles/sports/2008/08/30/FBN.Colts.Manning/?cid=rssfeed&attr=article_news_sports_FBN.Colts.Manning 30c13f3b44bbe3d1:-15ed2e7c:11c0574a9f7:-6599 Peyton Manning expects to be in the starting lineup when the Indianapolis Colts open the season against the Chicago Bears.