1.
Tommie Harris' wife dies
SAN JOSE, Calif., Sept. 14 (UPI) -- Ronnie O'Brien scored and the San Jose Earthquakes ran their MLS unbeaten streak to nine matches Saturday night with a 1-1 tie with Houston.
With four wins and five ties in their last nine outings, the Quakes (7-9-8) are making a run at a playoff berth. They are one point behind Chivas USA for the final spot in the Western Conference.
The tie helped Houston (11-5-9) stretch its Western Conference lead over Real Salt Lake to seven points.
O'Brien scored his fourth goal of the season in the 50th minute.
Brian Ching got Houston back to 1-1 with his 10th goal in the 71st minute.
|
|
|
| Additional Sports News Stories | |
DALLAS, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Dirk Nowitzki scored 22 Monday and the Mavericks beat the Los Angeles Clippers 98-92 in Caron Butler's return to Dallas, where he helped win a title last year.
|
NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 14 (UPI) --
Dozens of fans stood in freezing temperatures along the sidewalks of Newark, N.J., to bear witness to the body of pop singer Whitney Houston being brought home.
|
PITTSBURGH, Feb. 13 (UPI) --
Researchers say offshore wind farms planned for the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico face severe risks from hurricanes that could destroy half of them.
|
Women, Liberal Democrats favor Valentine's … $55,000 cupcake comes with diamond ring … 400-year-old witchcraft trial reopened … Survey: Many Swedes believe in ghosts … Watercooler stories from UPI.
|
| Stories | Photos | People | Comments |
View Caption
