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Kramer's layup in OT sends Purdue past Texas A&M, into Sweet 16

4 hours 40 min ago
Chris Kramer's drive past one defender and layup over another 6 inches taller than him with 4.2 seconds remaining in overtime sent fourth-seeded ...


Jimmie Johnson tames Bristol, soars to 50th win of career

4 hours 40 min ago
Jimmie Johnson won for the first time at Bristol Motor Speedway on Sunday by driving from sixth to first in just three laps. He plowed through ...


A Super Bowl decided in overtime motivating proposed NFL rule swap

4 hours 41 min ago
With its recommendation for modified sudden death for postseason games to be voted on this week at the NFL's annual meeting, the league's competition ...


Manny Pacquiao: Floyd Mayweather 'needs me to bolster his career'

4 hours 41 min ago
Pacquiao is still open to fighting Mayweather Jr., but is waiting for the challenge to come from the other side and for promoters to iron out ...


Pavelec, Thrashers turn away Flyers to keep pace with Bruins

4 hours 42 min ago
Ondrej Pavelec made 44 saves, Ron Hainsey, Todd White and Rich Peverley scored, and the Atlanta Thrashers beat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-1 on ...


No. 12 seed Wis.-Green Bay sends No. 5 seed Virginia packing

6 hours 23 min ago
Celeste Hoewisch scored 23 points and 12th-seeded Wisconsin-Green Bay let most of a 16-point lead slip away before holding on to beat Virginia ...


Butler, West Virginia fight past Missouri for 68-59 triumph

6 hours 46 min ago
Da'Sean Butler accounted for 19 of West Virginia's 30 points in the first half, then finished with 28 to lead the second-seeded Mountaineers ...


Duke distributes wealth, dismisses California in 68-53 triumph

6 hours 47 min ago
Nolan Smith scored 20 points, Kyle Singler added 17 and top-seeded Duke advanced to the round of 16 in the NCAA tournament with a 68-53 victory ...


Goal 'readjusted:' Cornell sets sights on something sweeter

7 hours 13 min ago
Louis Dale scored 26 points and Ryan Wittman had 24, helping 12th-seeded Cornell dominate No. 4 seed Wisconsin 87-69 on Sunday to reach the round ...


Ark.-Little Rock stings Georgia Tech, earns first tourney win

7 hours 39 min ago
Kim Sitzmann scored a season-high 21 points and 11th-seeded Arkansas-Little Rock won in its NCAA tournament debut, stunning No. 6 seed Georgia ...


CBS didn't blink when Tiger Woods called

7 hours 46 min ago
Now, you've seen everything: TV saying no to Tiger Woods. At least CBS showed that while networks will fetch every Woods shot with their cameras, ...


In first interviews, Woods worries about fan reaction

8 hours 7 min ago
In his first interviews in more than four months, Tiger Woods said Sunday he had a lot more treatment to do and was anxious about how fans would ...


Crawford, Xavier get revenge on Pittsburgh for spot in Sweet 16

8 hours 23 min ago
Jordan Crawford scored 27 points, including a breakaway dunk with just over two minutes remaining, to help Xavier beat Pittsburgh 71-68 in the ...


Furyk ends long drought by winning Transitions

8 hours 48 min ago
Jim Furyk finally remembered what it's like to win again on the PGA Tour.


Lucious beats buzzer, propels Michigan State past Maryland

9 hours 27 min ago
Korie Lucious hit a three-pointer at the buzzer to cap a frantic finish and give injury-depleted Michigan State an 85-83 victory over Maryland ...


Syracuse stomps Gonzaga in 87-65 romp to reach Sweet 16

9 hours 52 min ago
Wes Johnson scored a career-high 31 points and pulled down 14 rebounds and Andy Rautins added 24 points as Syracuse hit a dozen three-pointers ...


What lies ahead? Primer for NFL owners meeting agenda

Sun, 03/21/2010 - 18:40
The meeting rooms and lobbies of the Ritz-Carlton resort in Orlando, will be abuzz this week during the NFL's annual meeting. Talk will range ...


'Not Cinderella:' Northern Iowa takes center stage in Sweet 16

Sun, 03/21/2010 - 17:30
It was volleyball, the sport his father played and his mother coached, that first called to Ali Farokhmanesh. He wasn't a big kid, but he had ...


Bruins beat Rangers 2-1, gain breathing room in playoff race

Sun, 03/21/2010 - 17:14
Miroslav Satan and Dennis Wideman scored for Boston and Tuukka Rask kept the New York Rangers scoreless until late in the third period in the ...


Jankovic beats Wozniacki to capture Indian Wells title

Sun, 03/21/2010 - 17:13
Jelena Jankovic defeated Caroline Wozniacki 6-2, 6-4 to win the BNP Paribas Open, the Serbian's first title in seven months.