| Alomar and Blyleven Elected to Hall of Fame New York Times By TYLER KEPNER By the time Roberto Alomar started his major league career, in 1988, Bert Blyleven had nearly completed his. Blyleven pitched three more seasons, quietly compiling some of the more impressive statistics in major league history, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Michigan football has to get back to basics: winning the Big Ten Detroit Free Press By DREW SHARP The sword has fallen on Rich Rodriguez's head, and now the pressure is squarely on the shoulders of the executioner. Michigan athletic director Dave Brandon has one chance to get it right. One chance to find the ideal coach capable of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Injuries: Saints place Thomas on IR SportingNews.com Reggie Bush stands to gain the most carries with Christopher Ivory and Pierre Thomas on IR. The New Orleans Saints are suddenly short-handed in the backfield heading into Saturday's wild-card matchup against Seattle. New Orleans placed Pierre Thomas ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Getzlaf out 4-6 weeks while nasal fractures heal NHL.com Ryan Getzlaf won't require surgery to repair the nasal sinus fractures he sustained after getting hit by a puck in a game last week, but the Anaheim Ducks center will be out of the lineup for around a month while the bones heal. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| After rocky start, Heat bands together Washington Post By Amy Shipley MIAMI - On Christmas morning, Miami Heat Coach Erik Spoelstra left a wrapped gift in the locker of each Heat player before that day's victory over the Los Angeles Lakers at the Staples Center. Each received a hand-written note, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Much upheaval at PGA Tour's Hawaiian opener ESPN By Bob Harig It is an annual refrain, a plea to give more bang to the start of the golf season. A couple of dozen tournament champions have convened in Hawaii for the PGA Tour's kickoff event, and again the season opener seems to lack the buzz that ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Young quarterbacks could determine Ravens-Chiefs matchup NFL News By Pat Kirwan NFL.com By Pat Kirwan NFL.com In many ways, the Ravens and Chiefs are similar in structure. Both have solid 3-4 defensive packages and a desire to run the ball offensively. Each team will start out trying to force its run game on the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| OU linebacker Travis Lewis returning for 2011 season NewsOK.com "Well the decision has been made. I will be coming back to Oklahoma for my senior year! Boomer Sooner," Lewis wrote on his Facebook page. Oklahoma's Travis Lewis (28) celebrates the Sooners' win during the Bedlam college football game between the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| With new NFL overtime rules, Rex Ryan now ready to take the ball USA Today The start of the NFL playoffs on Saturday will also usher in new rules governing overtime. The league approved a modified-sudden-death approach for use in the postseason under which both teams will have the opportunity to have a possession. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Chiefs Pro Bowlers Bowe, Waters Miss Practice ABC News AP Wide receiver Dwayne Bowe and guard Brian Waters, two of Kansas City's three Pro Bowlers, missed practice Wednesday. Coach Todd Haley said both were out because of illness. He declined to say whether both will be ready for Sunday's home playoff game ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Huskies lose Gaddy for season to knee injury SI.com SEATTLE (AP) - Starting guard Abdul Gaddy will miss the rest of the regular season for No. 23 Washington after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. Gaddy suffered the injury in practice on Tuesday when he planted on a drive to the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Local view: Oregon's Brian Jackson has Auburn, Alabama ties USA Today USA TODAY will offer coverage of the Bowl Championship Series title game from the two Gannett newspapers that are following the respective teams. An excerpt from today's Salem (Ore.) Statesman Journal: PHOENIX — Oregon free safety Brian Jackson doesn't ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| San Francisco 49ers, Stanford's Jim Harbaugh slated for meeting ESPN The San Francisco 49ers are expected to meet Wednesday with Stanford coach Jim Harbaugh at an undisclosed location away from the team's training facility, league sources told ESPN senior NFL analyst Chris Mortensen and ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| If Ryan can't beat Manning now, will he ever? Indianapolis Star Despite leading by as many as 9 points, Hoosiers can't make enough plays at the end. MINNEAPOLIS -- After Victor Oladipo missed 4-of-5 free throws Friday against Ohio State to dip... With key lawmakers on their side, Cummins Inc., Eli Lilly and Co., ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| C-USA agrees to $38 million with Fox Sports Houston Chronicle By DAVID BARRON Conference USA switched television partners Wednesday, agreeing to a five-year, $38 million deal with Fox Sports that will begin with the 2011 football season. The agreement with Fox, which continues through the 2015-16 school year and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Let the Encores Begin on PGA Tour ABC News AP By DOUG FERGUSON AP Golf Writer Graeme McDowell didn't stop flying around the world until there were no tournaments left for him to play. After seven straight weeks that took him from Spain to Shanghai to Singapore, then Hong Kong, Dubai, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| So, what are Jeff Bagwell's chances for the future? msnbc.com You can look at Jeff Bagwell's measly 41.7% vote total in a couple of ways. On the one hand, it's a big insult for a guy who was one of the best first basemen ever and you can assume he's getting jobbed. I'm sure many are sad to see Bagwell score so ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Nadal and Federer tested in Qatar CNN International Rafael Nadal is seeking to win the Qatar Open for the first time, having been beaten in last year's final. No. 1 Nadal taken to three sets by unheralded Slovakian Lukas Lacko (CNN) -- World No. 1 Rafael Nadal recovered from a second-set whitewash to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Shane Lechler Blasts Raiders' Decision to Fire Tom Cable San Francisco Chronicle Tom Cable was fired by the Raiders on Tuesday, and at least one veteran is unhappy about it. Punter Shane Lechler called the move a "huge setback" in an interview with a local television station. "I'm not so sure this isn't a terrible decision," he ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Rants and Raves: Knicks get it right FOXSports.com Beating San Antonio 128-115 Tuesday night was the most significant win of the season for New York, especially after so many "moral victories" in losing close encounters with Boston, Miami, Orlando and Denver. In beating the Spurs, who still sport the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Notre Dame tight end Rudolph leaving for NFL CBSSports.com By Jeff Reynolds Rudolph missed the final month of the season with a severe hamstring injury and the Sun Bowl win over Miami recovering from a hamstring injury, but he projects as a potential first-round pick. He's the No. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Big questions ahead for Buckeyes Fox News | AP COLUMBUS, Ohio – In the 121 years that Ohio State has been playing football, there probably haven't been many offseasons with so many lingering questions. Usually, a finish like the white-knuckle, 31-26 victory over Arkansas in Tuesday night's ... See all stories on this topic » |
Wednesday, January 5, 2011
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