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Friday (Update 1)


  • Nov-20-2009 -- Contador to Sign With Astana, but With Conditions
    Tour de France champion Alberto Contador has agreed to see out the final year of his Astana contract on condition that the cycling team receives its Pro Tour licence.
    The team teetered on bankruptcy throughout the year, and with Bruyneel and Armstrong gone and no infrastructure in place for 2010, Astana's ProTour license was suddenly in question. More...

  • Nov-20-2009 -- Belichick's fourth-and-reckless
    Sanchez certainly did the right thing Wednesday by showing plenty of respect for New England coach Bill Belichick, whose defense Sanchez will be trying to decipher.
    The majority of the pressure packages were four- or five-man groupings. More...

  • Nov-20-2009 -- Fan-demonium in Anaheim and more
    ANAHEIM, Calif. — Scott Niedermayer scored a power-play goal 52 seconds into overtime and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Thursday night after blowing a three-goal lead.
    In 16 games with Anaheim entering Thursday, Artyukhin - who also recently served a three-game suspension - had two goals and 25 penalty minutes ]] penalty minutes along with a minus-1 rating. More...

  • Nov-20-2009 -- Jayson Williams plea hearing delayed indefinitely
    A Newark newspaper was the first to report that a deal had been reached.
    The shooting case against former NBA star Jayson Williams was adjourned today and delayed indefinately after no formal date w. More...

  • Nov-20-2009 -- Uga VII may be laid to rest before Saturday's Kentucky game
    "I was very shocked and saddened to hear about Uga VII," Georgia head football coach Mark Richt said.
    The whole thing is kind of symbolic of everyone's hope in Mark Richt. More...

  • Nov-20-2009 -- Pac-10 Q&A: Arizona coach Mike Stoops
    Well, it's boiled down to that.
    Nick Krupke - I'm picking the Ducks because I want to see the Civil War be for all the marbles. More...

  • Nov-20-2009 -- Ward ready to fight for title
    LOS ANGELES - The California State Athletic Commission assigned a Swedish judge to Mikkel Kessler's fight against Andre Ward, clearing up a dispute over the neutrality of the officiating crew at Saturday's WBA super middleweight title bout.
    The WBA might not have sanctioned the bout for Kessler's title if the California commission hadn't addressed the fight's contract stipulations for neutral judges. More...

  • Nov-20-2009 -- South African Runner's Sex-Verification Result Won't Be Public
    This week's much anticipated news about South African women's world 800-meter champ Caster Semenya turns out to be that there is no news on the most controversial issue: whether Semenya will be allowed to continue competing as a female.
    The ministry statement, for instance, does not say. More...

Friday


  • Nov-20-2009 -- Brad Childress signs extension with Vikings
    The big question was the amount of money and length of contract that Childress' agent and the Wilfs, owners of the team, have been negotiating for a long time.
    The Bills plucked quarterback Brian Brohm off the Packers' practice squad, signing the 2008 second-round draft pick to a two-year contract. More...

  • Nov-20-2009 -- Stefanie Spielman, wife of NFL star, dies at 42
    The following are statements from Ohio State President E. Gordon Gee, Dr. Michael Caligiuri, director of The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center and chief executive officer of the James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute; and Lance Armstrong, champion cyclist, three-time cancer survivor and LIVESTRONG founder, regarding breast cancer survivor and advocate Stefanie Spielman, who died after more than a decade-long battle with breast cancer.
    Whether I die a year from now or I die 30 years from now, I want to know what's going to happen to me after this life. More...

  • Nov-20-2009 -- The Pulse: As Bulls Hit the Road, Clowns Stay Home
    The Los Angeles Lakers have been without starting power forward Pau Gasol since the start of the season.
    I enjoy reading your articles but cringe every time I see "72 wins." More...

  • Nov-20-2009 -- Suns-Hornets Game Review
    New Orleans, LA (Sports Network) - Peja Stojakovic nailed 7-of-11 three-point tries and recorded 25 points and 13 rebounds to carry New Orleans to a 110-103 victory over the Phoenix Suns.
    The argument can be made that Nash really isn't even the MVP of the Suns this season. More...

  • Nov-20-2009 -- The Buzz: Ochoa takes first-round lead
    The LPGA Championship was established in 1955, and is the second-longest running tournament in LPGA history.
    Lorena Ochoa of Mexico follows through on a tee shot on the 13th hole Thursday during the first round of the LPGA Tour Championship at the Houstonian Golf and Country Club in Richmond, Texas. More...

  • Nov-20-2009 -- Can Iverson Restore Hope for Knicks?
    Can Iverson and Curry play together? How would Iverson's presence impact Knicks second-year forward Danilo Gallinari? And having Iverson on the court would, of course, take minutes away from younger players like rookie point guard Toney Douglas, who has shown promising signs with more playing time.
    Iverson has built a reputation on being outspoken, defiant and regularly clashing with coaches. More...

  • Nov-20-2009 -- College Men's Roundup Villanova Survives on Freshman's First Basket
    Nov 19, 2009 - San Juan, PR ( Sports Network ) - Isaiah Armwood 's first career field goal proved to be the difference, as the freshman's three-pointer with 17.6 seconds remaining in regulation lifted No. 5 Villanova to a 69-68 comeback victory over George Mason in the first round of the Puerto Rico Tip-off.
    The Wildcats shot 35.8 percent from the floor and turned the ball over 17 times. More...

  • Nov-20-2009 -- Jazz-Spurs Game Review
    Paul Millsap added 20 points for the Jazz.
    Chris Bosh, who ended with 13 points and 14 rebounds, hit 1-of-2 free throws to pull the visitors even at 74 with nearly eight minutes left in the third quarter. More...

Thursday (Update 1)


  • Nov-19-2009 -- Boston Bruins (8-8-4) at Atlanta Thrashers (10-6-1), 7 pm
    On Monday night, the B's returned home to TD Garden and were outhustled and humbled, 4-1, by the resurgent New York Islanders.
    There were a couple of welcome faces at the rink today as the Bruins practiced at Ristuccia Arena in Wilmington. More...

  • Nov-19-2009 -- NFL forms player advisory comittee
    Former NFL head coach TONY DUNGY will lead a new NFL Player Advisory Forum as Special Advisor to COMMISSIONER ROGER GOODELL, the NFL announced today.
    A trio of veteran players were named to the forum: Denver safety Brian Dawkins, Arizona quarterback Kurt Warner and Baltimore linebacker Ray Lewis. More...

  • Nov-19-2009 -- Westwood leads mcilroy in Dubai
    Only the top four players on the Race to Dubai list -- Rory McIlroy, Lee Westwood, Martin Kaymer and Ross Fisher -- can win the bonus money from that race.
    Kaymer returned to competitive golf in late October and is now in third place on the list, trailing McIlroy by $307,000. More...

  • Nov-19-2009 -- Syracuse (2-0) vs. (13) California (2-0)
    New York, NY -- (Sports Network) - The 13th-ranked California Golden Bears have made the long trek to New York's famed Madison Square Garden for a matchup with the Syracuse Orange in the 2K Sports Classic benefiting Coaches vs. Cancer.
    The Orange present a particular challenge because teams don't regularly see opponents whose base defense is a zone. More...

  • Nov-19-2009 -- Group challenges Silverdome's $583000 sale
    Silver Stallion Corp., led by Bloomfield Hills attorney H. Wallace Parker, sought the injunction after a closed-door auction Monday in which a Canadian group purchased the city-owned sports facility with a winning bid of $583,000.
    In July, 2008 the Pontiac City Council approved a purchase agreement for Parker to purchase the property for $20 million, later reduced to $17 million. More...

  • Nov-19-2009 -- Minnesota AD backs Brewster for 2010
    You can criticize the coach, as many have.
    Iowa absolutely embarrassed the Gophers in a 55-0 stomping during which the Hawkeyes gained 483 yards to Minnesota'''s 134. More...

  • Nov-19-2009 -- Parker's maturation puts Tigers in Atlantic lead
    Because defenses are focusing on stopping Spiller and wide receiver Jacoby Ford, Palmer has become Parker's go-to receiver.
    "There's one thing that I could say, is sometimes you have to go through the valleys to get to the top of the mountain," Palmer said. More...

  • Nov-19-2009 -- Multiple arrests in German soccer corruption probe
    According to the Berliner Morgenpost newspaper, the inquiry has targeted 100 people and that games in the Turkish top division are among those suspected of having been manipulated.
    German daily Berliner Morgenpost reported that the central figures in the match-fixing ring were believed to be based in the German capital Berlin, and were suspected of involvement in a prior soccer match manipulation scandal centered on former referee Robert Hoyzer. More...

Thursday


Wednesday (Update 1)


  • Nov-18-2009 -- Those who favored King Felix and Verlander
    It's been a big year for sabermetrics.
    A few weeks after Felix Hernandez was snubbed by his major league peers - he didn't rank among the top three American League pitchers in the Players Choice awards - the Mariners ace got what he deserved Tuesday. More...

  • Nov-18-2009 -- Pau Gasol should be back Thursday
    LOS ANGELES (AP) Kobe Bryant scored 40 points for the 100th time in his career, and the Los Angeles Lakers avoided a rare three-game losing streak with a 106-93 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday night.
    It's not comparable to the Lakers' 33-game winning streak in 1971-72 or the Boston Celtics' string of eight consecutive championships in the 1950s and '60s, but a curious little Lakers streak continues to thrive. More...

  • Nov-18-2009 -- Analysis shows why Holliday is more valuable, but one clear fit exists for Bay
    Baseball's free agent season begins Friday with a market headlined by a couple of outfielders, thin on starting pitching but loaded with enough relievers and infielders just below the star level to make for some potential bargain hunting.
    St. Louis Post-Dispatch - The Cardinals will not turn to Jason Bay if they are unable to re-sign left fielder Matt Holliday. More...

  • Nov-18-2009 -- Report: Toews, Kane set for 5-year deals
    I see where my partner in grime, Red Light District's Jay Zawaski, has speculated that defenseman Duncan Keith might be "odd man out" if the Blackhawks spend all their money on Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews in deals that reportedly will be announced this month-just as long as ESPN's Pierre LeBrun is being fed the straight dope by either the player agents or general manager Stan Bowman or one of his talkative henchmen.
    From their first Prospects Camp in the summer of 2007, Jonathan Toews and Patrick Kane have experienced just about everything in their Blackhawks careers together. More...

  • Nov-18-2009 -- Bowman: Shanahan the "missing piece"
    NEW YORK -Brendan Shanahan is retiring from the NHL after 21 seasons and an almost certain Hall of Fame career.
    I came in to see Brendan at the intermission. More...

  • Nov-18-2009 -- New York Knicks (1-9) at Indiana Pacers (5-3), 7 pm
    A winless start to the season hasn't deterred the Indiana Pacers from finding success.
    Only the Pistons have fallen briefly under.500 with a 5-6 mark, while no other division has more than three teams with a better than.400 record. More...

  • Nov-18-2009 -- NFL Preview - Miami (4-5) at Carolina (4-5)
    Beyond the Dolphins, the Panthers rush D looked shabby against the Falcons.
    Four Panthers did not practice Tuesday: defensive end Charles Johnson (pectoral muscle), safety Charles Godfrey (knee), fullback Brad Hoover (ankle) and running back Jonathan Stewart (Achilles tendon). More...

  • Nov-18-2009 -- No politicking planned by Patterson
    TCU, which is one of six teams still undefeated in the FBS and ranked fourth in the current BCS standings, has already taken care of the tougher opponents in the league with a 38-7 romp over BYU and last week's 55-28 thumping of Utah at home.
    At the very least, I'd like to see it play out somewhere other than in a computer, which is the position I've occupied all along. More...

Wednesday


  • Nov-18-2009 -- Thunder-Heat Game Review
    MIAMI, Fla. -- With plenty of good seats still available around the end of the first quarter, the Miami Heat gave some upper-deck fans a rare chance to move into the lower level.
    The Thunder got off to a 6-32 start last year. More...

  • Nov-18-2009 -- Knicks-Pacers Preview
    Chris Douglas-Roberts scored a career-high 27 points and Brook Lopez added 26 points and 16 rebounds for the Nets, who head to Milwaukee on Wednesday, still a long way from the record 17-game opening skids owned by the Miami Heat and Los Angeles Clippers.
    We understand we're 0-10, and we've got to come out and start the game throwing punches and hitting first -- and we're walking around." More...

  • Nov-18-2009 -- Former Chicago Bull adjusting to life with Sacramento Kings
    As long as you'''re still in the hunt and the trade deadline still hasn'''t passed, why rush a trade in which you'''re not really getting any better? There'''s usually one surprising team that makes a big playoff push every season and the Kings haven'''t been eliminated from that, no matter how big-pie-in-the-sky that idea is.
    Nocioni's expendable, Dalembert has a shorter contract, and Dalembert blocks shots. More...

  • Nov-18-2009 -- A's hope to find an Andrew Bailey on offense
    The change paid quick dividends.
    The Yankees' off-season plans could include taking a chance on a starting pitcher. More...

  • Nov-18-2009 -- Hokies take a step toward an identity
    Hokies junior guard Dorenzo Hudson shut down Greensboro's best scorer, senior guard Mikko Koivisto, who scored 10 points in the first 11:50 and didn't take a shot for the rest of the game.
    Jeff Allen recorded his 20th collegiate double-double, and Virginia Tech broke open a tie game with an 11-0 run midway through the second half en route to a 59-46 victory over UNC Greensboro on Tuesday night at Cassell Coliseum. More...

  • Nov-18-2009 -- Another Tennessee player facing charges, this time it's shoplifting
    According to the Knoxville News Sentinel , a police officer spotter Oliver trying to conceal a $110 polo shirt in a Dillards bag.
    Forgive me if I don't award Lane Kiffin a merit badge for making what should have been the easiest decision of his young career. More...

  • Nov-18-2009 -- Georgetown 46, Temple 45
    GAME NOTES: The 19th-ranked Georgetown Hoyas play their first home game of the season, as they welcome the Temple Owls to the Verizon Center for this afternoon's non-conference clash.
    Allen, who finished the game with 12 points and 14 rebounds, scored eight points during Temple's surge. More...

  • Nov-18-2009 -- Bruce makes way for Morgan
    The thing I need to work on is my route-running.
    The quarterback is playing well, playing smart football. More...

Tuesday (Update 1)


  • Nov-17-2009 -- Rivalry reopens as Egypt face Algeria again
    The rivalry between the two sides has been simmering for 20 years, when Egypt pipped Algeria to the 1990 World Cup but the animosity was so great that Egypt refused to send a team to the African Nations Cup hosted in Algeria two years later.
    If the European World Cup play-offs this weekend were notable for their tension, with no more than a single goal separating each of the four games, the drama came straight out of Africa. More...

  • Nov-17-2009 -- If healthy, Redskins' Portis will regain job
    Hungrier Players Max Effort Cartwright, Betts and Lineman Jones were so hungry to play and prove themselves.
    Let's all face it, Portis is like the old roadster in the garage. More...

  • Nov-17-2009 -- Big Ten coaches in Big Ten rivalries
    When Justin Boren transferred from Michigan to Ohio State last year, he became public enemy No. 1 in Wolverine Nation.
    Because one team has something to play for (bowl eligibility) and the other, nothing. More...

  • Nov-17-2009 -- ISU's gritty defense paves way to bowl eligibility
    Long before he coached his first game with the Cyclones, Iowa State'''s Paul Rhoads made it clear he wanted his players thinking beyond the regular season.
    The Big 12 has agreements with eight bowls, including a BCS game for the champion, and every team except Colorado either has six victories or still has a chance to get six. More...

  • Nov-17-2009 -- Bill Conlin: No award for Phillies' Happ, just a stellar season
    Neither choice of small-market players was expected.
    MLN Newswire - www.mlntherawfeed.com -Metairie, LA - Chris Coghlan, who began the 2009 season in the New Orleans Zephyrs' infield, has been named National League Rookie of the Year by the Baseball Writers' Association of America, it was announced Monday. More...

  • Nov-17-2009 -- Big East mailbag, Part I
    Pitt receiver Jonathan Baldwin had a spectacular game Saturday night against Notre Dame in prime time on national television.
    More...

  • Nov-17-2009 -- Russian Figure Skater Arrested in Lake Placid
    LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — Police say Russian figure skater Andrei Lutai (AHN'-drey loo-TEYE') stole a car and drove it while drunk after finishing 10th overall in the Skate America competition in Lake Placid.
    Witnesses saw Lutai get in the car and immediately called the police, according to local news reports. More...

  • Nov-17-2009 -- Felix vs. Greinke: Cy Young day of reckoning
    The Royals' first Cy Young winner has simple advice for the man expected to become the latest.
    Joe Mauer will probably win the MVP award without big counting stats. More...

Tuesday


  • Nov-17-2009 -- Another Late Loss Leaves Jets Baffled
    In the NFL, assistant coaches know that their continued employment with a team exists only as long as that team is winning.
    "Surgery, that doesn't sound good to me," Jets head coach Rex Ryan said. More...

  • Nov-17-2009 -- Cal Star Will Miss Stanford Game With a Concussion
    For Stanford, there are actual roses on the line here.
    If my pattern is used, Cal will go up by as much as two touchdowns before Stanford's running game takes hold, but then and because runs eat clock time, it will be too late. More...

  • Nov-17-2009 -- Notre Dame 95, St. Francis, Pa. 72
    There's no quick fix for the negativity surrounding the Notre Dame football program.
    Yet in all three of those contests the Irish had the football with a chance to tie the score in the final three minutes. More...

  • Nov-17-2009 -- Islanders-Bruins Sums
    Moulson scored twice -- and was temporarily credited with a third -- on Monday night to lead the New York Islanders to a 4-1 victory over the Boston Bruins.
    John Tavares also scored to make it 3-1 — a goal that was originally credited as Moulson's third of the game before being corrected on review — and Trent Hunter added an empty-netter with 49 seconds left. More...

  • Nov-17-2009 -- UFC: Illness puts heavyweight champ Lesnar's career in doubt
    Ultimate Fighting Championship champion Brock Lesnar's career might be in jeopardy.
    Nogueira prot''g'' Junior dos Santos embarrassed the hell out of PRIDE legend Mirko '''Cro Cop''' Filipovic at UFC 103 but he'''s only had three UFC fights and needs a couple of more to be considered a legitimate contender. More...

  • Nov-17-2009 -- Court won't hear Redskins case
    The U.S. Supreme Court, in a one-line ruling, refused to take up the case.
    Groups of law and psychology professors have filed amicus briefs in the case, urging the court to prohibit dismissing trademark disputes based on timeliness questions if the name does public damage. More...

  • Nov-17-2009 -- One Victory Makes the Future Brighter for Wie and the LPGA
    Fellow tour rookie Jiyai Shin, who led the Ochoa Invitational after the second round, is No. 1 on the 2009 money list with $1,775,104 in 24 events played.
    From a hotel suite in Honolulu overlooking the golf course where Michelle Wie first showed her awesome potential, she looked at newspaper photos from various stages of her youth and realized those days were behind her. More...

  • Nov-17-2009 -- Lewis returns in Magic's 97-91 win over Bobcats
    ORLANDO, Fla -- Rashard Lewis watched several Orlando Magic games on TV this season.
    Flip Murray has twice as many points as anyone on the Magic. More...

Monday


  • Nov-16-2009 -- Raiders' Cable benching jamarcus Russell?
    The Chiefs leaned on Charles for the first time and were delighted with the results.
    The running backs dropped three screen passes, which is the easy way to go 2-for-16 on third-down attempts. More...

  • Nov-16-2009 -- Breaking down the Big Ten race
    Indiana forced four turnovers in the first half, conceded none, jumped out to a 10-0 lead. but still found themselves in a 10-10 stalemate heading into halftime.
    Penn State was fortunate to have an opponent in Indiana that has patented blowing big first-half leads, and the Hoosiers continued that disappointing trend after getting out to a 10-0 advantage in the first quarter. More...

  • Nov-16-2009 -- SEC players of the week
    With wins over Mississippi State and South Carolina, Alabama and Florida marked back-to-back 10-win seasona this weekend as they take one step closer to another epic showdown in the SEC Championship Game December 5.
    Tebow should be recognized as one of the greatest college players to play the game. More...

  • Nov-16-2009 -- Mercedes-Benz takes over Formula One team Brawn GP
    Mercedes have confirmed today that they have completed a takeover of Brawn GP after buying a 75.1 per cent stake in the British team ina move that could see Jenson Button join Lewis Hamilton at McLaren.
    The decision on the two drivers for the new Mercedes GP team "will still take come time," Haug. More...

  • Nov-16-2009 -- Big 12 North winner will have something for Texas
    Nebraska: Incredibly, back-to-back embarrassments against Texas Tech and Iowa State didn't derail the Cornhuskers' bid to win the Big 12 North.
    Somehow, Snyder has taken a team that lost to Louisiana-Lafayette and yielded 66 points to Texas Tech and positioned it one win away from a division title. More...

  • Nov-16-2009 -- Justin Forsett: Mora expected it out of Forsett
    Settling for a field goal there was costly though, as Arizona came right back with a quick scoring drive to take the lead with 11:20 remaining and then added another touchdown five minutes later to Seahawk-killer Larry Fitzgerald.
    Defensive tackle Craig Terrill suffered a shoulder injury but also returned. More...

  • Nov-16-2009 -- Georgia Tech-Clemson rematch could be a classic
    I don'''t think the folks who run things at Notre Dame are willing to think outside the box that much.
    CPJ already beat Clemson at Memorial Stadium in 08 as well. More...

  • Nov-16-2009 -- Ariza emotional as he joins inner circle
    LOS ANGELES -- Aaron Brooks scored a career-high 33 points, including five 3-pointers, and the Houston Rockets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 101-91 on Sunday night, sending them to a second consecutive loss.
    I don't know. utilized more of my brand new 24 seconds. More...

Monday


  • Nov-16-2009 -- Jones-Drew commits unforgivable fantasy sin
    Jim McIsaac/Getty Images Maurice Jones-Drew of the Jaguars takes a knee at the 1-yard line with a minute left to play in the game against the Jets.
    "The two-point conversion, I've got to put it on Braylon sooner," Sanchez said. More...

  • Nov-16-2009 -- Planets all align for Redskins on successful fake
    'The second half of last week's game, that is.' After a dreadful first 30 minutes, Washington's offense looked sharp in the second half, getting into a nice rhythm with two long, sustained drives against Atlanta's defense.' The going will be tougher against a better Broncos D, but if Ladell Betts and Rock Cartwright can find holes like they did last week, the rest of the offense should benefit greatly.
    There are no gimmes in the NFL. The Redskins, starved for victory while taking four consecutive defeats and a 2-6 record into this game, refused to show mercy when the once storybook Broncos lost their leader. More...

  • Nov-16-2009 -- Cardinals rally past Seahawks with 2 TDs from Beanie Wells
    The loss drops the Seahawks to 3-6, three games behind the NFC West-leading Cardinals who also hold the tiebreaker thanks to a season sweep.
    Cardinals wide receiver Larry Fitzgerald (11) celebrates his touchdown with teammate Early Doucet (80) as Seahawks defensive backs Jordan Babineaux (27) and Lawyer Milloy walk away in the fourth quarter of Sunday's game. More...

  • Nov-16-2009 -- Sharks-Blackhawks Game Review
    The Sharks' Dany Heatley knotted the score at one as he netted a Thorton feed past an aggressive Cristobal Huet at 15:01 of the first.
    From a fan perspective, it was an exciting contest to watch no matter your allegiance. More...

  • Nov-16-2009 -- Nowitzki leads Mavs to 95-90 victory over Pistons
    Dirk Nowitzki had 20 points and 11 rebounds, and Shawn Marion added 15 points for the Mavericks, who are 1-1 on the trek and will also visit Milwaukee.
    Ben Gordon's three-point attempt at tying the game was no good with 0.5 second left. More...

  • Nov-16-2009 -- Rockets-Lakers Preview
    Aaron Brooks scored a career-high 33 points, including five 3-pointers, and the Houston Rockets beat the Los Angeles Lakers 101-91 on Sunday night, sending them to a second consecutive loss.
    The Rockets are much stronger when the second team plays. More...

  • Nov-16-2009 -- Rich Hofmann: Red-zone refrain is same old song
    Today Tomlinson passed Thurman Thomas and Franco Harris and moved into 12th place all-time with 12,145 yards.
    Chargers running back LaDainian Tomlinson ran for 96 yards and two touchdowns on 24 carries. More...

  • Nov-16-2009 -- Resurgent Titans Now Streaking in the Right Direction
    Johnson rushed for 132 yards while catching nine passes for 100 yards.
    The Titans responded with 17 in a row. More...

Sunday (Update 1)


  • Nov-15-2009 -- Porter ruled out of game
    That said, we need to see more of wake and porter has not exactly been producing much.
    FINS know BUCS can be dangerous. More...

  • Nov-15-2009 -- Florida doesn't dominate but still wins
    Last year, Florida won games going away, including a 50-point margin against USC. This time, the Gators were handed great field position all day but could not capitalize until Justin Trattou intercepted a Stephen Garcia pass and returned it 54 yards to the South Carolina 26-yard line on the first play of the fourth quarter.
    Cooper also had chances at two more long touchdown passes, a sign that maybe, just maybe, Urban Meyer and Steve Addazio are willing to drop the Big Ten offense and throw the ball down field. More...

  • Nov-15-2009 -- Yuri Foreman becomes first Israeli world champion
    Reporting from Las Vegas - Rabbinical student Yuri Foreman became the first Israeli fighter to win a world boxing championship when he scored a shocking and one-sided decision over Puerto Rican Daniel Santos in a WBA super-welterweight title fight Saturday night on the Miguel Cotto-Manny Pacquiao undercard at the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
    Sonsona (14-3, 4 KOs) knocked Kedem (9-2-4, 6 KOs) to the canvas with a left hook less than a minute into the first round and never let up, forcing referee Joe Cortez to step between the boxers and halt the fight 17 seconds into the second of what was scheduled to be a six-round bout. More...

  • Nov-15-2009 -- Rare Big Game Looms for Steelers and Bengals
    Everything has come together for the Bengals, who would be 7-1 except for a fluke touchdown at the end of the opener by the Broncos.
    The league fined Ochocinco $20,000 on Friday for jokingly trying to "bribe" an official with a $1 bill during last Sunday's win over Baltimore. More...

  • Nov-15-2009 -- Buckeyes spoil Iowa's run for the roses
    Vandenberg heaved the ball to the end zone, where Anderson Russell pulled it down for an interception.
    Being the man against New Mexico State and being the man in a game that decides the Big Ten championship and a Rose Bowl spot aren't close to the same thing. More...

  • Nov-15-2009 -- Two Blackouts and Two Goals Send Galaxy to MLS Final
    ' It was no surprise to see the Los Angeles Galaxy and Houston Dynamo go extra time to determine the Western Division's representative in next weekend's MLS Cup, but Friday night's showdown at Home Depot Center was a marathon in ways that defied imagination.
    The Galaxy renaissance from worst to first in the Western Conference was formed on the back of a rebuilt defense. More...

  • Nov-15-2009 -- Spiller does a bit of everything in Tigers' victory
    Russell Wilson was 12 of 32 for 183 yards and two touchdowns for the Wolfpack (4-6, 1-5 ACC), who allowed at least 30 points for the seventh consecutive game.
    Jamie Harper had four rushes for 86 yards and a TD, and Jacoby Ford added a rushing score. More...

  • Nov-15-2009 -- TV: CBS (Greg Gumbel, Dan Dierdorf)
    Redskins running back Ladell Betts is active and will start for the Redskins against the Broncos at FedEx Field on Sunday afternoon.
    Fast-forward, then, to Friday afternoon inside Redskins Park, which Betts has called home for the last eight seasons. More...

Sunday


  • Nov-15-2009 -- Jazz-Cavaliers Game Review
    James had averaged 31.0 points against the Jazz in 12 career games but had six at halftime and 11 through three quarters.
    What happened: The Cavs seemed to be cruising and held the lead for the entire game until some shaky defense and a push from Carlos Boozer put the Jazz ahead in the final two minutes. More...

  • Nov-15-2009 -- Dwyane Wade's three-pointer beats the Nets
    Jeffrey M. Boan/Associated Press The Heat's Dwyane Wade, right, and Quentin Richardson celebrate after Wade's three-point shot in the final seconds beat the Nets, 81-80.
    In a game that included 11 ties and 13 lead changes, the Nets who were only eight deep again, with Bobby Simmons attending to personal matters back home in Chicago called on the young forward who is often the eighth man in a seven-man rotation. More...

  • Nov-15-2009 -- Ducks-Red Wings Game Review
    Detroit defeated the Anaheim Ducks 7-4 in a game that saw a mild first two periods turn into an old school NHL shootout, with the teams combining for eight goals in the third period.
    Zetterberg's career night makes him Saturday's Hockeytown Hero. More...

  • Nov-15-2009 -- Couture escapes with narrow victory
    The third round saw Couture land some solid punches and again clinch well against the fence.
    Personally I don't see the argument I scored it Rnd 1 10-9 Randy Rnd 2 10-9 Vera Rnd 3 10-9 Randy. More...

  • Nov-15-2009 -- Bruins-Penguins Game Review
    The Bruins looked to be in great shape with the puck in the offensive zone with just seconds left in regulation and a one goal lead, but an untimely stick break gave the Penguins one final rush up ice and Bill Guerin found the back of the net with just 0.4 seconds remaining in regulation to force overtime, where another miscue by the Bruins would give the Penguins the win.
    I have to admit I am becoming a fan of Dupuis. More...

  • Nov-15-2009 -- Two Blackouts and Two Goals Send Galaxy to MLS Final
    ' It was no surprise to see the Los Angeles Galaxy and Houston Dynamo go extra time to determine the Western Division's representative in next weekend's MLS Cup, but Friday night's showdown at Home Depot Center was a marathon in ways that defied imagination.
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  • Nov-15-2009 -- Celtics-Pacers Game Review
    Here's what I noticed about last night, Jamal Crawford gives this team a swagger that they normally lacked the past two seasons.
    Here is a name for future referene: Jason "JT" Thompson. the 611, 250 lbs, second year Sacramento King is presently playing the 4 for the resurging Kings but after Hubie Brown's constant reminders last night that a) Al is not a center and b) he is not 610, I began to think about how in the next two years- my time line for the Larry O' Brien trophy to be carried down Peachtree- who could the Hawks afford to get to fill the critical 5 spot in the starting line up? Someone who has the heft and height to go toe to toe with the big bangers of the lakers; Celtics and Cavs for a 7 game serise as opposed to the episodic game. More...

  • Nov-15-2009 -- Lysacek wins Skate America; Yu-na wows
    Earlier, China's Zhao Hongbo and Shen Xue won the pairs short program, and Americans Tanith Belbin and Ben Agosto took the dance compulsories.
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