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Serbia's Novak Djokovic returns the ball to Russia's Nikolay ...

(The Canadian Press) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 01:00:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Serbia's Novak Djokovic returns the ball to Russia's Nikolay Davydenko during their ATP World Tour Finals tennis match at the O2 Arena in London, Monday Nov. 23, 2009. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Anna Nordqvist of Sweden waves to the gallery on the 16th hole ...

(AFP) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:57:00 GMT

(AFP) - Anna Nordqvist of Sweden waves to the gallery on the 16th hole during the final round of the LPGA Tour Championship presented by Rolex at the Houstonian Golf and Country Club in Richmond, Texas. Nordqvist won the LPGA Tour Championship Monday as Lorena Ochoa seized her fourth straight Player of the Year award by one point over Jiyai Shin. Photo:Scott Halleran/AFP

Lorena Ochoa of Mexico hits her tee shot on the eighth hole ...

(AFP) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:57:00 GMT

(AFP) - Lorena Ochoa of Mexico hits her tee shot on the eighth hole during completion of the weather-delayed second round of the LPGA Tour Championship presented by Rolex at the Houstonian Golf and Country Club in Richmond, Texas. Ochoa seized her fourth straight Player of the Year award by one point over Jiyai Shin. Photo:Scott Halleran/AFP

Minnesota Twins baseball player Joe Mauer. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Steve ...

(The Canadian Press) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:24:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Minnesota Twins baseball player Joe Mauer. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Steve Senne, File)

Arizona coach Ken Whisenhunt was optimistic on Monday that quarterback ...

(AFP) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:08:00 GMT

(AFP) - Arizona coach Ken Whisenhunt was optimistic on Monday that quarterback Kurt Warner, pictured on November 22, would be ready to play next weekend after taking a blow to the head in Sunday's NFL win over St. Louis. Photo:Dilip Vishwanat/AFP

Johan Bruyneel, manager of the new RadioShack team headlined ...

(AFP) — Tue, 24 Nov 2009 00:02:00 GMT

(AFP) - Johan Bruyneel, manager of the new RadioShack team headlined by Lance Armstrong, pictured in October 2009, has finalized a 2010 team roster that includes 16 riders from 16 countries. Photo:Jason Kempin/AFP

Nikolay Davydenko of Russia reacts during his ATP World Tour ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:57:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Nikolay Davydenko of Russia reacts during his ATP World Tour Finals first round tennis match against Novak Djokovic of Serbia in London November 23, 2009. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth (BRITAIN SPORT TENNIS)

Novak Djokovic of Serbia reacts during his ATP World Tour Finals ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:55:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Novak Djokovic of Serbia reacts during his ATP World Tour Finals first round tennis match against Nikolay Davydenko of Russia in London November 23, 2009. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth (BRITAIN)

Inter Milan's forward Mario Balotelli celebrates after scoring ...

(AFP) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:55:00 GMT

(AFP) - Inter Milan's forward Mario Balotelli celebrates after scoring against Bologna during their Serie A football match on November 21, at Dall'Ara Stadium in Bologna. Just two weeks away from the eagerly-anticipated top-of-the-table 'derby of Italy' between Inter Milan and Juventus a new racism row is brewing. Photo:Giuseppe Cacace/AFP

St. Louis quarterback Marc Bulger, pictured in October 2009, ...

(AFP) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:52:00 GMT

(AFP) - St. Louis quarterback Marc Bulger, pictured in October 2009, underwent tests for a possible concussion, as well as MRI exams on his groin, hamstring and swollen knee after a gruelling NFL loss to Arizona. Photo:Dilip Vishwanat/AFP

In this July 3, 2009 file photo, Lance Armstrong looks up as ...

(The Canadian Press) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:50:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - In this July 3, 2009 file photo, Lance Armstrong looks up as he prepares to leave for a training in Monaco. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Christophe Ena, file)

San Diego Chargers defensive back Antonio Cromartie, pictured ...

(AFP) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:38:00 GMT

(AFP) - San Diego Chargers defensive back Antonio Cromartie, pictured in 2008, was under investigation by police Monday after allegedly throwing a champagne bottle that hit another person at a bar. Photo:Streeter Lecka/AFP

Nikolay Davydenko of Russia misses a shot from Novak Djokovic ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:09:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Nikolay Davydenko of Russia misses a shot from Novak Djokovic of Serbia during their ATP World Tour Finals first round tennis match in London November 23, 2009. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth (BRITAIN SPORT TENNIS)

Novak Djokovic of Serbia returns the ball to Nikolay Davydenko ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:07:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Novak Djokovic of Serbia returns the ball to Nikolay Davydenko of Russia during their ATP World Tour Finals first round tennis match in London November 23, 2009. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth (BRITAIN SPORT TENNIS)

Nikolay Davydenko of Russia returns the ball to Novak Djokovic ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 23:00:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Nikolay Davydenko of Russia returns the ball to Novak Djokovic of Serbia during their ATP World Tour Finals first round tennis match in London November 23, 2009. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth (BRITAIN SPORT TENNIS)

Washington Redskins Ladell Betts warms up before an NFL football ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:30:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Washington Redskins Ladell Betts warms up before an NFL football game against Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Landover, Maryland in this October 4, 2009 file photo. Betts and guard Chad Rinehart suffered season-ending injuries in Sunday's game against the Dallas Cowboys, coach Jim Zorn said on Monday. REUTERS/Molly Riley

Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer hits a RBI double in the fifth inning ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:40:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer hits a RBI double in the fifth inning scoring New York Yankees' Derek Jeter for the American League's third run of Major League Baseball's All-Star game in St. Louis in this July 14, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/John Gress

Prime Minister Stephen Harper displays a team jersey he was ...

(The Canadian Press) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:34:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - Prime Minister Stephen Harper displays a team jersey he was presented with by the 2010 Canadian Men's Field Lacrosse team in office below Parliament Hill, in Ottawa, Monday November 23, 2009. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Fred Chartrand

Tottenham Hotspur's Jermain Defoe(R) shakes hands with goalkeeper ...

(AFP) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:29:00 GMT

(AFP) - Tottenham Hotspur's Jermain Defoe(R) shakes hands with goalkeeper Heurelho Gomes at the end of their Premier League match against Wigan Athletic on November 22. Wigan's shell-shocked players have offered to refund supporters who travelled to London to watch their side being thrashed 9-1 by Tottenham. Photo:Adrian Dennis/AFP

Wigan's Won-Hee Cho(C) controls the ball during the Premier ...

(AFP) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:29:00 GMT

(AFP) - Wigan's Won-Hee Cho(C) controls the ball during the Premier League clash against Tottenham Hotspur on November 22. Wigan's shell-shocked players have offered to refund supporters who travelled to London to watch their side being thrashed 9-1 by Tottenham. Photo:Adrian Dennis/AFP

Golden State Warriors coach Don Nelson, seen here on November ...

(AFP) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:13:00 GMT

(AFP) - Golden State Warriors coach Don Nelson, seen here on November 20, has pneumonia and won't travel with the team for two NBA games in Texas. Photo:Jed Jacobsohn/AFP

Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer hits a double in the first inning ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 21:08:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer hits a double in the first inning against the Detroit Tigers during their MLB American League Cental Division playoff baseball game in Minneapolis, Minnesota in this October 6, 2009 file photo. Mauer received 27 of 28 first-place votes to win the American League Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award on November 23, 2009. REUTERS/Jeff Haynes/Files (UNITED STATES SPORT BASEBALL)

The Norwegian speedskating federation on Monday fired the coach ...

(AFP) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:54:00 GMT

(AFP) - The Norwegian speedskating federation on Monday fired the coach of its national team, American Peter Mueller, after he was accused of making inappropriate comments to skater Maren Haugli, seen here in 2006. Photo:Franck Fife/AFP

Omar Vizquel, seen here in September 2009, agreed on Monday ...

(AFP) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:30:00 GMT

(AFP) - Omar Vizquel, seen here in September 2009, agreed on Monday to a 1,375,000-dollar one-year contract with baseball's Chicago White Sox, where he'll play for fellow Venezuelan Ozzie Guillen. Photo:Jeff Gross/AFP

Standard Liege's Axel Witsel touches his hair during a team ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:03:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Standard Liege's Axel Witsel touches his hair during a team training session at the Emirates stadium in London November 23, 2009. Arsenal are due to play Standard Liege in the Champions League in London on Tuesday. REUTERS/ Eddie Keogh (BRITAIN SPORT SOCCER)

Sevilla's coach Manolo Jimenez attends his team training session ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:02:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sevilla's coach Manolo Jimenez attends his team training session in Bucharest November 23, 2009. Sevilla are set to play Unirea Urziceni in a Champions League soccer match on November 24. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA SPORT SOCCER)

Standard Liege's head coach Laszlo Boloni attends a team training ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 20:02:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Standard Liege's head coach Laszlo Boloni attends a team training session at the Emirates stadium in London November 23, 2009. Arsenal are due to play Standard Liege in the Champions League in London on Tuesday. REUTERS/ Eddie Keogh (BRITAIN SPORT SOCCER)

Sevilla's Luis Fabiano (R) and Renato warm up during their team ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:59:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sevilla's Luis Fabiano (R) and Renato warm up during their team training session in Bucharest November 23, 2009. Sevilla are set to play Unirea Urziceni in a Champions League soccer match on November 24. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA SPORT SOCCER)

France coach Raymond Domenech, seen here on November 17, on ...

(AFP) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:59:00 GMT

(AFP) - France coach Raymond Domenech, seen here on November 17, on Monday dismissed claims that he had received a bonus of 862,000 euros for successfully guiding the side to next year's World Cup finals. Photo:Franck Fife/AFP

Sevilla's team staff prepare for a team training session in ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:57:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sevilla's team staff prepare for a team training session in Bucharest November 23, 2009. Sevilla are set to play Unirea Urziceni in a Champions League soccer match on November 24. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA SPORT SOCCER)

Standard Liege's Mohamed Sarr (L) and Dieudonne Mbokani attend ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:53:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Standard Liege's Mohamed Sarr (L) and Dieudonne Mbokani attend a team training session at the Emirates stadium in London November 23, 2009. Arsenal are due to play Standard Liege in the Champions League in London on Tuesday. REUTERS/ Eddie Keogh (BRITAIN SPORT SOCCER)

Standard Liege's Axel Witsel gestures during a team training ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:51:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Standard Liege's Axel Witsel gestures during a team training session at the Emirates stadium in London November 23, 2009. Arsenal are due to play Standard Liege in the Champions League in London on Tuesday. REUTERS/ Eddie Keogh (BRITAIN SPORT SOCCER)

Sevilla's Luis Fabiano plays with a ball during his team training ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:48:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sevilla's Luis Fabiano plays with a ball during his team training session in Bucharest November 23, 2009. Sevilla are set to play Unirea Urziceni in a Champions League soccer match on November 24. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA SPORT SOCCER)

Pittsburgh backup quarterback Charlie Batch, seen here in 2007, ...

(AFP) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:46:00 GMT

(AFP) - Pittsburgh backup quarterback Charlie Batch, seen here in 2007, hurt his left wrist after replacing Ben Roethlisberger in an overtime NFL loss in Kansas City Sunday and could miss the rest of the season. Photo:Chris Mcgrath/AFP

Sevilla's coach Manolo Jimenez plays with a ball during his ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:45:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sevilla's coach Manolo Jimenez plays with a ball during his team training session in Bucharest November 23, 2009. Sevilla are set to play Unirea Urziceni in a Champions League soccer match on November 24. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA SPORT SOCCER)

Sevilla's coach Manolo Jimenez (L, in white) leads his team ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:43:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sevilla's coach Manolo Jimenez (L, in white) leads his team training session in Bucharest November 23, 2009. Sevilla are set to play Unirea Urziceni in a Champions League soccer match on November 24. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA SPORT SOCCER)

Atletico Madrid President Enrique Cerezo, seen here in 2007, ...

(AFP) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:42:00 GMT

(AFP) - Atletico Madrid President Enrique Cerezo, seen here in 2007, on Monday urged fans to be 'patient' after the club's disastrous start to the season which has left it in the relegation zone after just 11 matches. Photo:Philippe Desmazes/AFP

This is a 2009 file photo showing Minnesota Twins baseball player ...

(The Canadian Press) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:42:00 GMT

(The Canadian Press) - This is a 2009 file photo showing Minnesota Twins baseball player Joe Mauer. Mauer has become only the second catcher in 33 years to win the American League Most Valuable Player Award, Monday, Nov. 23, 2009. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Steve Senne, File)

Sevilla's defender Ivica Dragutinovic answers questions during ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:41:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sevilla's defender Ivica Dragutinovic answers questions during a news conference in Bucharest November 23, 2009. Sevilla are set to play Unirea Urziceni in a Champions League soccer match on November 24. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA SPORT SOCCER)

Standard Liege's head coach Laszlo Boloni (R) and Mohamed Sarr ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:36:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Standard Liege's head coach Laszlo Boloni (R) and Mohamed Sarr attend a media conference at the Emirates stadium in London November 23, 2009. Arsenal are due to play Standard Liege in the Champions League in London on Tuesday. REUTERS/ Eddie Keogh (BRITAIN SPORT SOCCER)

Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard attends a training session ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:26:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Liverpool captain Steven Gerrard attends a training session at the Puskas stadium in Budapest November 23, 2009. Liverpool will play Debrecen VSC in a Champions League soccer match on Wednesday. REUTERS/Laszlo Balogh (HUNGARY SPORT SOCCER)

Liverpool's Steven Gerrard and Dirk Kuyt (L) attend a training ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:25:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Liverpool's Steven Gerrard and Dirk Kuyt (L) attend a training session at the Puskas stadium in Budapest November 23, 2009. Liverpool will play Debrecen VSC in a Champions League soccer match on Wednesday. REUTERS/Karoly Arvai (HUNGARY SPORT SOCCER)

Sevilla's coach Manolo Jimenez answers questions during a news ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:18:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Sevilla's coach Manolo Jimenez answers questions during a news conference in Bucharest November 23, 2009. Sevilla are set to play FC Unirea Urziceni in a Champions League Group G soccer match on November 24. REUTERS/Bogdan Cristel (ROMANIA SPORT SOCCER)

Barcelona's Zlatan Ibrahimovic takes part in a training session ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:15:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Barcelona's Zlatan Ibrahimovic takes part in a training session at Nou Camp Stadium in Barcelona, November 23, 2009. Barcelona and Inter Milan will play their soccer Champions League match on Tuesday. REUTERS/Albert Gea (SPAIN SPORT SOCCER)

Czech champions Slavia Prague's captain Marek Suchy, seen here ...

(AFP) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:12:00 GMT

(AFP) - Czech champions Slavia Prague's captain Marek Suchy, seen here in October 2009, is heading to Russia's nine-time champions Spartak Moscow on a one-year loan, his team said on Monday.K Photo:Michal Cizek/AFP

Liverpool players attend a training session at the Puskas stadium ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:10:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Liverpool players attend a training session at the Puskas stadium in Budapest November 23, 2009. Liverpool will play Debrecen VSC in a Champions League soccer match on Wednesday. REUTERS/Karoly Arvai (HUNGARY SPORT SOCCER)

FIFA president Sepp Blatter has called an extraordinary general ...

(AFP) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:07:00 GMT

(AFP) - FIFA president Sepp Blatter has called an extraordinary general meeting for December 2 following the Thierry Henry handball incident and an ongoing investigation into match-fixing in Europe. Photo:/AFP

FIFA president Sepp Blatter, seen here in May 2009, has called ...

(AFP) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:07:00 GMT

(AFP) - FIFA president Sepp Blatter, seen here in May 2009, has called an extraordinary general meeting for December 2 following the Thierry Henry handball incident and an ongoing investigation into match-fixing in Europe. Photo:Greg Wood/AFP

Liverpool coach Rafael Benitez (L) and Jamie Carragher attend ...

(Reuters) — Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:05:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Liverpool coach Rafael Benitez (L) and Jamie Carragher attend a news conference before a training session at the Puskas stadium in Budapest November 23, 2009. Liverpool will play Debrecen VSC in a Champions League soccer match on Wednesday. REUTERS/Karoly Arvai (HUNGARY SPORT SOCCER)