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Johnson, Tulsa rip sloppy Hawaii in bowl (AP)
Tulsa's defense did its part in the Hawaii Bowl, pounding the quarterback and jumping in front of pass routes to force six turnovers in the first half alone. Then it was the offense's turn, and that...
View ArticleOlympic filmmaker Greenspan dies at 84 (AP)
Oh, to catch Bud Greenspan's eye and then turn up in one of his Olympic documentaries. For many athletes, from the famous to the obscure, the honor ranked just behind winning a medal. The filmmaker,...
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Ovechkin ends goal drought in Caps win (AP)
Alex Ovechkin charged out of the tunnel for the pre-game skate and immediately whacked a puck into an empty net. His first goal in nearly three weeks finally came on a play nearly that easy. Ovechkin...
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Crosby streak hits 24 but Sens beat Pens (AP)
While Sidney Crosby managed to keep his points streak alive, the Ottawa Senators got a rare winning streak. Pittsburgh's star center scored with 3:22 remaining to extend his streak to 24 games, but...
View ArticleFG on last play gives FIU first bowl win (AP)
Jack Griffin's 34-yard field goal on the game's final play gave Florida International a stunning 34-32 win over Toledo on Sunday night in the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl. The Golden Panthers, playing in...
View ArticleEagles postponed by snow, win NFC East (AP)
On a bizarre day when the Philadelphia Eagles were snowed out, they celebrated an NFC East championship. The NFL moved the Vikings at Eagles game from Sunday night to Tuesday because of a blizzard that...
View Article49ers fire Singletary after 2 seasons (AP)
Mike Singletary made a name for himself as a coach with that bold "I want winners!" declaration more than two years ago. Ultimately, he didn't produce enough victories to save his job. The Hall of Fame...
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Packers rout Giants, near playoff berth (AP)
The Green Bay Packers set up a season finale with a playoff berth on the line. The New York Giants were 800 miles away from home with a postseason shot nearly as long. Aaron Rodgers returned from a...
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Chiefs win AFC West to cap turnaround (AP)
The Kansas City Chiefs no longer have to whisper the word "playoffs." They can shout it from the rooftops if they wish. In coach Todd Haley's zeal to make sure his players kept their eyes firmly on the...
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Patriots secure top seed in AFC playoffs (AP)
Growing up in suburban Buffalo, Rob Gronkowski always believed Tom Brady was the NFL's best quarterback. Nothing's happened during the tight end's rookie season in New England to make him change his...
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Jets fall to Bears but grab playoff spot (AP)
Dustin Keller saw somber teammates all around him in the New York Jets' locker room. Suddenly, he heard LaDainian Tomlinson say, "We're in! We're in!" And, some of the veteran players "started going...
View ArticlePaterno: No plans to stop coaching (AP)
A jovial Joe Paterno insists he has no plans to stop coaching after this week's Outback Bowl. The 84-year-old Penn State coach said during a news conference Tuesday that he "honest to goodness" has not...
View ArticleDarryl Sutter resigns as Flames GM (AP)
With his team's record among the worst in the Western Conference, Darryl Sutter resigned as general manager of the Calgary Flames on Tuesday. Assistant GM Jay Feaster was promoted to acting general...
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Crosby has 4 points, extends run to 25 (AP)
Sidney Crosby might be creating an intriguing subplot for the Winter Classic: He's riding one of the NHL's longest scoring streaks in the last 20 seasons. Crosby scored twice during a four-point night...
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Wade's season-high 40 get Heat by Knicks (AP)
No blowout this time for the Miami Heat. They can beat the Knicks with a grind-it-out finish, too. Dwyane Wade scored 15 of his season-high 40 points in the fourth quarter, LeBron James and Chris Bosh...
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Spurs dump reeling Lakers, now 27-4 (AP)
Tim Duncan and Manu Ginobili were on the bench before the final horn, and not because of their bad shooting nights. That's how easy it was for the San Antonio Spurs. On the other end, Kobe Bryant was...
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QB Wilson leads NC State past sloppy WVU (AP)
If this was Russell Wilson's football finale, he sure made the most of it. Wilson threw for 275 yards and two touchdowns, leading North Carolina State past No. 22 West Virginia 23-7 in the Champs...
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Undermanned Iowa outlasts Mizzou in bowl (AP)
Micah Hyde snatched the ball near the sideline, ran toward the middle of the field, even backward for a few yards before sprinting up the far sideline. Fill-in freshman Marcus Coker took a more direct...
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Webb, Vikings ruin Eagles' chance at bye (AP)
Written off by nearly everyone, the Minnesota Vikings wouldn't let two extra days sitting around a hotel bring them down. After all they've been through this season, it may have given them extra...
View ArticleOregon RB James to return next season (AP)
Heisman Trophy finalist LaMichael James is coming back to Oregon next season. James, a sophomore running back and the nation's leading rusher this season, had repeatedly suggested he would forgo an...
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