<![CDATA[Kentucky.com -- More Sports]]> http://www.kentucky.com/339/index.html Kentucky.com, Lexington, KY en-us Copyright 2012 - Kentucky.com More Sports 60 Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:22 EST http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss MI RSS Burninator 2.0 dlawhead@herald-leader.com (Deedra Lawhead) <![CDATA[Kentucky Sportsman of the Year finalist: Shelvin Mack]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066601/kentucky-sportsman-of-the-year.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066601/kentucky-sportsman-of-the-year.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00 EST We are revealing, in alphabetical order, the 10 finalists for the 2011 Lexington Herald-Leader Kentucky Sportsman of the Year award. The winner will be announced simultaneously on Wednesday night on…

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<![CDATA[Sports briefs: Feb. 13]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066605/sports-briefs-feb-13.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066605/sports-briefs-feb-13.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00 EST UK Sports…

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<![CDATA[Scoreboard: Feb. 13]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066604/scoreboard-feb-13.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066604/scoreboard-feb-13.html Mon, 13 Feb 2012 00:00 EST Transactions…

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<![CDATA[Johansson loses in first round at Bogota]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067455/johansson-loses-in-first-round.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067455/johansson-loses-in-first-round.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 17:42 EST Sixth-seeded Mathilde Johansson was a first-round loser at the XX Copa BBVA Colsanitas on Monday.

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<![CDATA[Volandri topples Montanes in Brazil]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067346/volandri-topples-montanes-in-brazil.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067346/volandri-topples-montanes-in-brazil.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:27 EST Italy's Filippo Volandri cruised to a straight-set win over seventh-seeded Albert Montanes on Monday in the first round of the $475,300 Brasil Open.

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<![CDATA[US tabs 21 players for women's basketball pool]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067330/us-tabs-21-players-for-womens.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067330/us-tabs-21-players-for-womens.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 16:08 EST Baylor junior Brittney Griner is on her way to joining a select group.

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<![CDATA[Union Rags on road seeking Kentucky Derby riches]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067135/union-rags-on-road-seeking-kentucky.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067135/union-rags-on-road-seeking-kentucky.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:11 EST Some bloodlines run really deep.

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<![CDATA[Canadian wrestler banned 2 years for doping]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067234/canadian-wrestler-banned-2-years.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067234/canadian-wrestler-banned-2-years.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 15:18 EST Greco-Roman wrestler Colin Daynes has been banned two years for a doping violation at the 2011 Canadian qualification trials.

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<![CDATA[Ivanovic, Kuznetsova among first-day winners in Doha]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067201/ivanovic-kuznetsova-among-first.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067201/ivanovic-kuznetsova-among-first.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 14:52 EST Ana Ivanovic of Serbia and Svetlana Kuznetsova of Russia were among the winners Monday on the first day of main draw action at the Qatar Open.

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<![CDATA[Lynx sign G Erin Thorn]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067153/lynx-sign-g-erin-thorn.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067153/lynx-sign-g-erin-thorn.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:37 EST The Minnesota Lynx signed guard Erin Thorn on Monday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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<![CDATA[Ivanovic advances in Qatar when opponent quits]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067143/ivanovic-advances-in-qatar-when.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067143/ivanovic-advances-in-qatar-when.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 13:33 EST Serbia's Ana Ivanovic advanced to the second round of the Qatar Open on Monday when Carla Suarez Navarro withdrew midway through their match because of a back injury.

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<![CDATA[Kentucky stays runaway No. 1 in AP Top 25]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067117/kentucky-stays-runaway-no-1-in.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067117/kentucky-stays-runaway-no-1-in.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:56 EST Kentucky and Syracuse remain Nos. 1 and 2 in The Associated Press' Top 25, and Wichita State and Notre Dame are ranked for the first time this season.

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<![CDATA[Mike Comrie retires from NHL after 3rd hip surgery]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067111/mike-comrie-retires-from-nhl-after.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067111/mike-comrie-retires-from-nhl-after.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:43 EST Mike Comrie, who twice scored at least 30 goals in a season, retired from the NHL on Monday after a third hip operation in five years.

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<![CDATA[Chisora promises 8th-round KO of Klitschko]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067079/chisora-promises-8th-round-ko.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067079/chisora-promises-8th-round-ko.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 12:13 EST Dereck Chisora insists he can "smell fear" in Vitali Klitschko's corner and promises to knock out the WBC heavyweight champion in the eighth round of their title fight.

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<![CDATA[Skier Ivica Kostelic to have knee surgery in Basel]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067016/skier-ivica-kostelic-to-have-knee.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2067016/skier-ivica-kostelic-to-have-knee.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 11:03 EST Overall World Cup leader Ivica Kostelic will have surgery Monday after partially tearing cartilage in his right knee during his super-combined victory in Russia a day earlier.

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<![CDATA[Azarenka already thinking about 'Golden Slam']]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066817/azarenka-already-thinking-about.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066817/azarenka-already-thinking-about.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:58 EST With the No. 1 ranking and her first major title secured, Victoria Azarenka is already thinking about the "Golden Slam."

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<![CDATA[Red Wings match record with 20th straight home win]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066690/red-wings-match-record-with-20th.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/13/2066690/red-wings-match-record-with-20th.html Sports Mon, 13 Feb 2012 04:38 EST It didn't look like just another night for the Detroit Red Wings at Joe Louis Arena when a fan hurled an octopus on the ice, an act usually reserved for…

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<![CDATA[Red Wings match record with 20th straight home win]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066485/red-wings-match-record-with-20th.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066485/red-wings-match-record-with-20th.html Sports Sun, 12 Feb 2012 22:13 EST The Detroit Red Wings equaled an NHL record with their 20th straight win at home, beating the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 Sunday night on the strength of Johan Franzen's tiebreaking goal…

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<![CDATA[Red hot Malkin nets 2 as Pens beat Lightning 4-2]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066469/malkin-nets-2-to-lead-penguins.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066469/malkin-nets-2-to-lead-penguins.html Sports Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:48 EST Evgeni Malkin continued his torrid play, scoring his 31st and 32nd goals of the season as the Pittsburgh Penguins rallied past the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Sunday night.

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<![CDATA[Perron, Pietrangelo power Blues past Sharks 3-0]]> http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066465/perron-pietrangelo-power-blues.html#storylink=rss http://www.kentucky.com/2012/02/12/2066465/perron-pietrangelo-power-blues.html Sports Sun, 12 Feb 2012 21:48 EST David Perron and Alex Pietrangelo both scored with a two-man advantage and Andy McDonald had an assist in his return from a concussion that sidelined him for 51 games, sending…

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