Auburn 1 quarter from BCS championship (AP)
Cam Newton's passing and a goal line stand helped No. 1 Auburn build a 19-11 lead over No. 2 Oregon after three quarters of the BCS national championship game on Monday night. The Heisman Trophy winner...
View ArticleMiles expects to meet with Michigan (AP)
Les Miles met with Michigan on Monday evening about the Wolverines' coaching vacancy, shortly after the LSU coach said he is also "extremely happy" with his current job. LSU spokesman Michael Bonnette...
View ArticleGophers F Mbakwe in jail for harrassment (AP)
Minnesota star forward Trevor Mbakwe was arrested and jailed on Monday night for allegedly violating a harassment restraining order obtained by a former girlfriend. Police said Mbakwe was booked into...
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Auburn wins BCS title on last-second FG (AP)
For a brief moment, Michael Dyer stopped running. Hold on. No whistle. No ref raising his hand. So he started running again -- past the tackler who thought he had him down, deep into Oregon territory....
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Auburn's Chizik done savoring BCS title (AP)
Ten hours after winning the national title, Auburn coach Gene Chizik was typically intense and businesslike, already saying the time to celebrate was over. "It's expired," he said Wednesday morning,...
View ArticleTigers, RHP Penny agree on $3M deal (AP)
Right-hander Brad Penny has agreed to a $3 million, one-year contract with the Detroit Tigers, a person familiar with the negotiation told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of...
View ArticleSaints' Williams latest to spurn Broncos (AP)
It had to be nice for John Elway to see a familiar face after New Orleans Saints defensive coordinator Gregg Williams became the third candidate to spurn the Denver Broncos. Rick Dennison, who spent...
View ArticleLSU AD: Miles to remain Tigers coach (AP)
Les Miles has decided to try to build on the success he's having at LSU rather than rebuild Michigan, the team for which he once played. "The want and need to stand by my commitment to the team that I...
View ArticleUnion: 18-game plan major hitch in talks (AP)
Concerns about injuries and insurance make the league's push to switch to an 18-game regular season a major sticking point in negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement, according to two...
View ArticlePanthers name Chargers' Rivera coach (AP)
After eight failed interviews, Ron Rivera is finally getting his first shot as a head coach with the woeful Carolina Panthers. Just don't expect a wild celebration despite the windy, bumpy road to get...
View ArticleAll-time saves leader Hoffman retires (AP)
Baseball's all-time saves leader Trevor Hoffman has thrown his final changeup, deciding at age 43 to retire and return to the San Diego Padres in a front office job. The Beverly Hills Sports Council,...
View ArticleMichigan picks Aztecs' Hoke as coach (AP)
Brady Hoke has at least a few things in common with the late, great Bo Schembechler. They both hail from the Buckeye state, didn't attend Michigan and climbed the coaching ladder before getting a shot...
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Fredette scores 47 in No. 11 BYU's win (AP)
Jimmer Fredette took some razzing Tuesday night for his missed dunk. That was his only mistake in a game where he scored 47 points as No. 11 BYU cruised to a 104-79 victory over Utah. "When he starts...
View ArticleJames tweets 'karma' as Cavs lose by 55 (AP)
LeBron James has tweaked Dan Gilbert -- and the Cavaliers owner's miserable NBA team -- with a pointed tweet. As James' former teammates were absorbing a 55-point loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on...
View ArticleVitale, ESPN reach deal through 2014-15 (AP)
Dick Vitale's exclamations of "Awesome, baby!" will ring out on ESPN for at least four more seasons. The network announced Wednesday the irrepressible announcer had agreed to a contract extension...
View ArticleIrish top receiver Floyd not going pro (AP)
Michael Floyd, Notre Dame's leading receiver this past season and one of the top pass catchers in school history, has decided to return to the Fighting Irish for his senior season instead of declaring...
View ArticleMichigan picks Aztecs' Hoke as coach (AP)
Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon is learning that Brady Hoke is a pretty popular coach. Hoke might not have been the fans' first choice to take over college football's winningest program, but...
View ArticleJets place RT Woody on injured reserve (AP)
Damien Woody won't get a chance to face his former team in the playoffs, and his absence could put a huge crimp in the New York Jets' championship hopes. The Jets placed their starting right tackle on...
View ArticleFox finally gets to Denver for interview (AP)
John Fox brought his spiffy new orange tie to Denver along with a proven blueprint for resurrecting a downtrodden team. Fox finally arrived in Denver early Wednesday afternoon to meet with the Broncos...
View ArticleBlackmon, Weeden returning to Okla. St. (AP)
All-America receiver Justin Blackmon and quarterback Brandon Weeden are returning to Oklahoma State, giving the Cowboys another season with the two key playmakers in one of the nation's most dynamic...
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