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Singer M.I.A. makes obscene gesture (AP)
For all the pomp and excess of Madonna's Super Bowl halftime extravaganza a single extended middle finger by guest singer M.I.A. is likely to be the most remembered piece of the show. The gesture,...
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Eli Manning wins second Super Bowl MVP (AP)
Eli Manning is elite, for sure. A king of comebacks, too. And far, far more than Peyton's little brother now. Spot-on from beginning to end Sunday night, Eli Manning won his second NFL championship --...
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Manning drives Giants past Pats again (AP)
Take that, Brady. You too, Peyton. Eli Manning is the big man in the NFL after one-upping Tom Brady and leading the New York Giants to a 21-17 victory over the New England Patriots in Sunday's Super...
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Coughlin says he'll coach again in 2012 (AP)
Tom Coughlin is looking forward to the parade and a couple weeks off to reflect on the Giants' second championship in five seasons. Then he will begin preparations for defending the title. The...
View ArticleReport: Haley to run Steelers offense (AP)
The Steelers will hire former Kansas City Chiefs coach Todd Haley to be their offensive coordinator, according to an ESPN report. The move, first reported by 610 AM in Kansas City, has not yet been...
View ArticleRockies acquire RHP Guthrie from Orioles (AP)
The Colorado Rockies acquired veteran right-hander Jeremy Guthrie from the Baltimore Orioles on Monday, a move that bolsters their young rotation. In exchange, the Rockies sent reliever Matt Lindstrom...
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No. 4 Missouri holds on to beat Oklahoma (AP)
Sandwiched between an emotionally charged victory against archrival Kansas and a top 10 showdown with first place on the line, No. 4 Missouri faced a test of its collective focus. The Tigers got a...
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Kobe passes Shaq on list but Lakers lose (AP)
Kobe Bryant had his place in history. With "Beat L.A.!" echoing through a second straight sellout crowd, Lou Williams had his shot to remember. Williams nailed the go-ahead 3-pointer, scored 14 of his...
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Knicks win as Lin picks up ailing 'Melo (AP)
Mike D'Antoni shook his fists in the air as Jeremy Lin's clutch shot fell through the net. It wasn't just the basket that had D'Antoni giddy. It's the feeling that he's found the point guard who can...
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Gallinari rolls ankle in Nuggets loss (AP)
The Denver Nuggets began the night without three starters and a backup. They ended it by watching rising star forward Danilo Gallinari hobble out of the Pepsi Center on crutches in a walking boot after...
View ArticleBroncos RB Moreno faces DUI charge (AP)
Denver police say Broncos running back Knowshon Moreno faces charges of drunken driving and careless driving after getting pulled over in south Denver. Denver police Lt. Matthew Murray says Moreno was...
View ArticleKnicks expect Anthony to miss 1-2 weeks (AP)
The New York Knicks say they expect Carmelo Anthony to miss a week or two with a strained right groin. Anthony was hurt Monday, leaving after six minutes of a 99-88 victory over Utah and continuing an...
View ArticleKershaw, Dodgers agree to 2 years, $19M (AP)
NL Cy Young Award winner Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers avoided a salary arbitration hearing next week, agreeing to a $19 million, two-year contract. Tuesday's deal for the 23-year-old...
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Nuggets F Gallinari likely out 1 month (AP)
It was hard for Danilo Gallinari to actually have pep in his step Tuesday. He's still adjusting to crutches for the first time in his life and the walking boot will remain on his left foot for several...
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Ricky Williams, 34, says he's retiring (AP)
Ricky Williams is retiring from the NFL. Again. This time, however, it appears to be for good. The 34-year-old Williams told the Baltimore Ravens on Tuesday he won't be back to fulfill the second year...
View ArticleBig East to add Memphis in all sports (AP)
Memphis is the latest school to sign up for a spot in the new Big East. A person familiar with the decision says Memphis is joining the Big East. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition...
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Giants celebrate with ticker-tape parade (AP)
Eli Manning hoisted the Lombardi Trophy from a glittering blue-and-white float, and Mayor Michael Bloomberg joked that New York City should now be nicknamed the "Big Blue Apple," as thousands of fans...
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Billups has torn Achilles, season over (AP)
Clippers guard Chauncey Billups will miss the remainder of the season after tearing his left Achilles tendon during Los Angeles' 107-102 victory over the Magic in Orlando on Monday night. The team says...
View ArticleBig Ten explores national 4-team playoff (AP)
The Big Ten, which helped squash the notion of a four-team playoff to crown a national champion in college football several years ago, is taking another look. BCS Executive Director Bill Hancock said...
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No. 7 Kansas rolls at No. 6 Baylor 68-54 (AP)
Whatever Tyshawn Taylor and the rest of his Kansas teammates did to motivate 7-foot Jeff Withey certainly worked. "In practice every day, punching him in his chest, jumping on him, trying to get him...
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