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Malaysia have clinched the AFF Suzuki Cup, the biggest football tournament in Southeast Asia, for the first time since the competition was inaugurated in 1996, after defeating Indonesia over a two-legged final with a 4-2 aggregate.

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Chuck Liddell officially retires; named UFC Vice President of Business Development

Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Light Heavyweight Champion, hall-of-fame inductee and dancer with the stars, Chuck "The Iceman" Liddell, has officially retired from the sport of mixed martial arts (MMA).

New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils: Open Game Thread

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Michael Vick Too Valuable to Risk in Meaningless Regular-Season Finale

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Pinstripe Bowl Preview: Kansas State, Syracuse in the House that Steinbrenner Built

More photos » Mary Altaffer - AP What it is: An attempt to rekindle memories of college football being played in Yankee Stadium, even though you have to be Beano Cook's age to have those memories and this is in a completely new building.

Maryland wins Military Bowl in Friedgen’s finale

WASHINGTON (AP) — Maryland coach Ralph Friedgen ended his 10-year run at his alma mater Wednesday with a 51-20 victory over East Carolina in the Military Bowl.

Ohio State Players Apologize, Sugar Bowl Unapologetic.

Apologies: The Ohio State Five gave some bland, prepared statements. DeVier Posey pledged to return for his senior year. Unapologetic was Sugar Bowl CEO Paul Hoolahan: “I made the point that anything that could be done to preserve the ...

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England have reason to be grateful that the two calmest characters at the MCG when it mattered most in this fourth Test were Aleem Dar and Jonathan Trott.

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Continuing the bowl prediction series with the Champs Sports Bowl featuring NC State and West Virginia focusing on the three areas I think are most important.

Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell Calls Delay Of Football Game “A Joke,†Argues With TV Weatherman Over Snow

Gov. Ed Rendell thinks we're becoming a “nation of wussies” for delaying the Eagles-Vikings game because of the blizzard not “in any way, shape or form a blizzard.

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According to MMA Junkie: The Ultimate Fighting Championship has a new home on cable television - at least for one night. MMAjunkie.

LeBron James Denies Supporting Contraction

After stating last week that the NBA was "watered down" and suggesting "it would be great for the league" if players from losing teams played for winners, LeBron James tried to clarify that in no way was he advocating for contraction.

Independence Bowl: Georgia Tech vs. Air Force, This Should Be Quick.

High and Low: Air Force had a fantastic season. The Falcons won the CIC trophy, for the first time since 2002. They finished 8-4, with narrow losses to San Diego State, Utah and Oklahoma.

Mike Singletary Fired by 49ers

As long as the San Francisco 49ers had a chance to win the NFC West, coach Mike Singletary had a job. Sunday night, hours after the 49ers were eliminated from playoff contention with a 25-17 loss in St. Louis, Singletary was fired by club ...

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Andray Blatche and JaVale McGee suspended for fight outside DC club

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Thunder Vs. Nuggets, NBA Christmas Day: Oklahoma City Rallies Back In Second Quarter

It remains very hard to beat the Oklahoma City Thunder at home. Kevin Durant being on that team is an important reason why: he remains really, really good at this basketball thing.

Little Caesars Pizza Bowl: Florida International, Toledo Thank Their Schedules For Making This Possible

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The second quarter of the Christmas Day opener between the Chicago Bulls and New York Knicks was entertaining. The third quarter, somehow, was even better.

Basketball: Cougars fall in Hawaii

A lump of coal in their Diamond Head Classic finale . . . - Butler 84, Washington State 68: The Bulldogs (9-4) ran off 15 straight points to open the second half, blowing open a close game against the Cougars (10-2) in the championship game at Hawaii.

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It's now official: Dwyane Wade will be in the lineup for the Miami Heat as they take on the Los Angeles Lakers in the marquee NBA Christmas Day game.

England bundle Australia out for 98

Australia and England clash in the second Ashes Test at the Melbourne Cricket Ground.England's seamers bagged four wickets before lunch to vindicate Andrew Strauss' decision to bowl first in the Boxing Day Test at the MCG.

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Because there's no better way to celebrate the birth of Jesus, are you ready for some football? The NFL's exciting Christmas Day match-up has the Dallas Cowboys (5-9) versus the Arizona Cardinals (4-10), who will battle it out for ... uh ... ...

Diana Taurasi Reportedly Tests Positive for Banned Stimulant in Turkey

Diana Taurasi, the WNBA standout and former UConn All-American, reportedly has tested positive for a mild stimulant while playing in a professional league in Turkey.

Miami Heat Pulverize Marcin Gortat and the Phoenix Suns in His Trade Debut

More photos » Matt York - AP about 1 hour ago: Phoenix Suns' center Marcin Gortat (4), of Poland, shoots over Miami Heat forward Chris Bosh during the third quarter of an NBA basketball game Thursday, Dec. 23, 2010, in Phoenix.

Ohio State investigates Possible NCAA Violations by Football Players … Tattoos & Autographs, Will Palyers be Suspended from Sugar Bowl?

Earlier this year the NCAA scandal was Cam Newton and his dad is a pay for play investigation. Now we are presented out of Columbus, OH and the Ohio St Buckeyes, a tattoo for autograph scandal.

Chelsea squad is struggling to cope: Terry

After two weeks off due to snow, Chelsea returns to action at Arsenal on Monday with captain John Terry accepting that the trimmed squad is struggling to cope with the demands of defending the Premier League title.

Thursday Night Football, Panthers Vs. Steelers: Pittsburgh Should Cruise

The Steelers will be hosting the Panthers in one of the biggest mismatches of the year. The Pittsburgh Steelers will host the Carolina Panthers on Thursday Night Football in a game in which they're a whopping 15 point favorites.

Fletcher Smith, Donovan McNabb's Agent, Fires Back At Mike & Kyle Shanahan

ASHBURN, Va. - The simmering feud between Donovan McNabb and Mike Shanahan and his son continued Thursday with a blistering statement from the quarterback's agent.

Renardo Sidney gets into a fight with Mississippi State teammate

Renardo Sidney, the former LA Fairfax High star, fought a teammate in the stands Thursday night between games at the Diamond Head Classic in Honolulu.

John MacLean Replaced by Jacques Lemaire as Devils Coach

The New Jersey Devils have reportedly fired head coach John MacLean. Jacques Lemaire will return to the Devils for his third stint, this time as an interim coach.

Poinsettia Bowl: Navy vs. San Diego State

Noteworthy: The stadium should be packed for this one, though it's not because the game is especially intriguing. It's a home game for San Diego State.

Terrelle Pryor Suspended: 4 Other Ohio State Buckeyes To Sit Out 5 Games Next Season

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor and four other Buckeyes were suspended by the NCAA for the first five games of next season for selling championship rings, jerseys and awards, and receiving improper benefits from a tattoo parlor.

Roger Federer: Rafael Nadal's Just Not That Into You

Roger Federer pulled out all the stops in his native Switzerland for Rafael Nadal, in town for match one of a two-match charity event (match two is in Rafa's native Spain).

Bears Vs. Vikings: Brett Favre Or Joe Webb Doesn't Seem To Matter Now For Minnesota

The Minnesota Vikings fell flat on their face against the Chicago Bears on Monday Night Football at TCF Bank Stadium. It was one of those games that reminded you of...well, the Vikings performance the week before to the New York Giants. That's ...

Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl, Louisville Vs. Southern Miss: Two Quick TDs Put Golden Eagles Up Early

We're underway in St. Petersburg for the 2010 Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl, and are asking for your prayers for a low-scoring game, that we may only be forced to type "Beef 'O' Brady's" four or five more times this evening.

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Chicago Bears fans are celebrating over at Windy City Gridiron as Lovie Smith and Co. wrapped up the NFC North title on Monday Night Football against the Minnesota Vikings.

UConn Women's Basketball Team Defeats Florida State for 89th Consecutive Win, Breaking UCLA Mark

For Geno Auriemma and the UConn women's basketball team, Wednesday night was another step toward another national championship. That, and a little bit of college basketball history.

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Four teams have clinched a spot in the NFL playoffs: The Bears, Falcons, Patriots and Steelers. The rest of the playoff picture is yet to be determined with six playoff berths up for grabs as we enter Week 16.

USC Vs. No. 19 Tennessee: Vols Try To Bounce Back Against Kevin O'Neill's Trojans

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Donovan McNabb Says He Was Disrespected by Mike Shanahan

Washington Redskins quarterback Donovan McNabb finally spoke publicly on Tuesday about his benching by coach Mike Shanahan last Thursday, saying that the way the decision was handled was worse than the actual demotion.

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*Redskins Nation was in an uproar when head coach Mike Shanahan all but ended quarterback Donovan McNabb's brief Burgundy Gold career when he announced #5′s mid-week demotion in favor of backup Rex Grossman.

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The passing game has been a little funner to watch under quarterback Colt McCoy, but the offense only put a touchdown on the board in the first half.

Raiders Beat Broncos 39-29, Spoil Tim Tebow's 1st Start

OAKLAND, Calif. - The Oakland Raiders spoiled Tim Tebow's NFL starting debut with a couple of big plays of their own. Jason Campbell threw a 73-yard touchdown pass to Marcel Reece and Jacoby Ford scored on a 71-yard run to overcome Tebow's two ...

Cardinals Lose 10th Game Of The Season In A 19-12 Pillow Fight Against The Carolina Panthers

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Dan Connolly Kick Return: Patriots Offensive Lineman Returns Kickoff 71 Yards (VIDEO)

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. -- New England guard Dan Connolly's 71-yard kickoff return against Green Bay is believed to be the longest ever for an NFL offensive lineman.

UConn Women's Coach Geno Auriemma Has Strong Words About Team's Pursuit of Record Streak

One would think that after notching his 88th consecutive win, UConn women's basketball coach Geno Auriemma might be in a good mood.

Gilbert Arenas Traded To Orlando Magic [VIDEO]

The Washington Wizards found a willing partner for their rebuilding effort in the Orlando Magic. The 2009 Eastern Conference champions acquired Gilbert Arenas from the Wizards in exchange for Rashard Lewis.

Sunday Night Football, Packers Vs. Patriots: Can Green Bay's No. 1 D Make Up For Loss Of Aaron Rodgers?

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DeSean Jackson, Michael Vick Lead Eagles to Epic Last-Second Comeback Win Over Giants

EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ -- DeSean Jackson scored on a 65-yard punt return on the final play of the game and the Philadelphia Eagles scored 28 points in the final 7:28 to stun the New York Giants 38-31 Sunday and take over first place in the NFC East.

Zack Greinke Acquired by Brewers in 6-Player Swap

Zack Greinke was acquired by the Brewers in a six-player trade with the Royals. Greinke, Yunieski Betancourt and $2 million are headed to Milwaukee in exchange for outfielder Lorenzo Cain, shortstop Alcides Escobar and pitching prospects Jake ...

WEC 53: Anthony Pettis reflects on landing the 'Showtime Kick' on Ben Henderson

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Maryland Moving Ralph Friedgen Out

Maryland football coach Ralph Friedgen will be asked to take a buyout and retire, a source familiar with the program said tonight.

Rumor: Gilbert Arenas For Vince Carter

More photos » Luis Alvarez - AP The Magic aren't happy with the status quo and are willing to shake things up and take a chance on adding salary (and an interesting personality).

Aaron Rodgers Concussion: Packers Coach Talking As If Matt Flynn Will Start

The Green Bay Packers said on Friday that a decision on Aaron Rodgers's playing status -- Rodgers suffered a concussion last week against the Detroit Lions -- would not be a game time decision.

Floyd Mayweather -- Arrest Warrant Issued

Floyd Mayweather is a wanted man ... and not in a good way. A judge in Las Vegas has issued a warrant for Floyd's arrest -- stemming from the battery charge for allegedly poking a security guard in the face last month during a parking dispute.

Big Ten Will Reconsider “Legends” and “Leaders” Division Names Before Season Starts

The Wise Decision: After nearly unanimous disapproval, the Big Ten will reconsider its “Legends” and “Leaders” division names in January.

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Steve Nash Goes Down as the Dallas Mavericks Clobber the Phoenix Suns 106-91

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Donovan McNabb Benched For Dallas Game; Rex Grossman to Start. What is Mike Shanahan Thinking?

Donovan McNabb has been benched by coach Mike Shanahan for Sunday's game against the Cowboys. Rex Grossman will start. Early reports are that the benching has divided the locker room, and players have lost trust in offensive coordinator Kyle Shanahan.

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Michael Vick: 'I Would Love' to Be a Dog Owner Again

Michael Vick is prohibited from buying, selling or owning a dog for three years as part of his probation stemming from his sentencing on dogfighting charges.

Philadelphia media's reaction to Cliff Lee signing: 'Cliffmas' comes early for Philadelphia Phillies fans

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Sal Alosi Now Suspended Indefinitely After Jets Find 'New Information'

Sal Alosi's punishment for tripping Nolan Carroll has been extended by the Jets after they learned that the strength and conditioning coach ordered a human wall along the sideline during a punt return.

UFC Returns to Brazil for Aug. 27 Event in Rio de Janeiro

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TCF Bank Stadium Officially The Host Of Bears Vs. Vikings On Monday Night Football

There wasn't much doubt but now it's official: TCF Bank Stadium will host the Monday Night Football game between the Minnesota Vikings and Chicago Bears.

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Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Feller dies at 92

CLEVELAND -- Bob Feller, the Iowa farm boy whose powerful right arm earned him the nickname "Rapid Robert" and made him one of baseball's greatest pitchers during a Hall of Fame career with the Cleveland Indians, has died.

Celtics Vs. Knicks: Paul Pierce Hits 118-116 Game-Winner, Amare Stoudemire Scores 39

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Brett Favre Inactive Against Giants, Ending Streak of 297 Straight Starts

Brett Favre did not start Monday night for the Minnesota Vikings against the New York Giants, bringing to an end his NFL-record streak for consecutive starts at 297 games.

Cliff Lee, Phillies Agree To Five-Year Contract As Yankees, Rangers Turn Elsewhere

Monday night, we have word of a resolution to the Cliff Lee sweepstakes. And after so many months of assumptions that Lee would either re-sign with the Rangers or go to the Yankees, the 32-year-old free agent ace southpaw is instead signing ...

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Giants-Vikings Game Moved To Monday Night Due To Snowstorm

MINNEAPOLIS - Brett Favre has got to love a snowstorm. His ailing shoulder has been given another day to heal. The Giants-Vikings game was moved to Monday night because Minnesota had at least 15 inches of snow and wind gusting over 30 mph and ...

Jamaal Charles, Kansas City Chiefs Agree To Contract Extension

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Red Sox Introduce Carl Crawford, Talk Strategy

The Red Sox officially introduced Carl Crawford Saturday, just a few days after Adrian Gonzalez donned the Red Sox cap and jersey for the first time.

UFC 124 results: Georges St. Pierre dominates Josh Koscheck to remain Welterweight Champion

All of these words can be used to describe the absolute destruction that took place in the main event of UFC 124. Georges St. Pierre worked a stiff jab for 25 minutes and Josh Koscheck had no answer for it.

Cam Newton Wins Heisman Trophy

Newton said afterwards, “Honestly, it's a dream come true for me, something every child has a dream that plays the sport of football, and I'm living testimony that anything is possible.

NFL Issues Statement On Giants-Vikings Start Time

More photos » Ed Zurga - AP Member of the New York Giants NFL football sit in a bus as they wait to leaves Kansas City International Airport, Saturday, Dec. 11, 2010, in Kansas City, Mo.

Florida Hires Will Muschamp as Head Coach

This one definitely qualifies as a major surprise. This has blown up Twitter the past few minutes, and now Florida Times-Union beat writer Michael DiRocco confirms on Twitter: Will Muschamp will be named UF's new coach, sources have told the Times-Union.

College Football Awards: Cam Newton Takes Home 2010 Walter Camp Award In Stunning Upset

In the leadup to tonight's bestowing of a number of major college football awards, we've got an early winner: Cam "Cameron" Newton, a little-known quarterback* nobody ever hears much about, is the 2010 recipient of the Walter Camp Award.

Jenn Sterger Wants to See NFL Punish Brett Favre

According to the Los Angeles Times, Sterger says she'll hold back on suing the Minnesota Vikings' quarterback, so long as the NFL punishes Favre for allegedly sending her lewd photos and text messages in 2008.

Newcastle United appoint Alan Pardew as club’s manager

Alan Pardew, who has also previously managed Reading, West Ham and Charlton, replaces Chris Hughton, who was sacked on Monday. “I am honored and privileged to have been given this opportunity at one of the truly great clubs in English ...

Electric superbike set to go racing against petrol racebikes

Next month will see the start of a rather intriguing two-wheeled battle, that of electric against gasoline, as the world's most powerful electric superbike goes head to head against against conventional gasoline-powered race bikes in a ...

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Carl Crawford Signs With Red Sox

A night after Carl Crawford enjoyed a steak dinner with the New York Yankees, he served up a meaty surprise: He's going to play for the rival Boston Red Sox.

Indianapolis Colts vs. Tennessee Titans Thursday Night Football Preview

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UFC 124 Preview: Georges St. Pierre And Josh Koscheck Meet To Renew Rivalry

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Carl Crawford To Red Sox: Boston In Agreement With All-Star Outfielder

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. - A night after Carl Crawford enjoyed a steak dinner with the New York Yankees, he served up a meaty surprise: He's going to play for the rival Boston Red Sox.

San Diego Son Adrian Gonzalez Seems Destined for Stardom in Boston

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Where would the Boston Red Sox be without San Diego to prop them up every few decades or so? Now we're giving them Adrian Gonzalez, another sweet-swinging ballplayer, San Diego born-and-bred.

Memphis Vs. Kansas Final Score: Jayhawks Stay Unbeaten, Outlast Tigers 81-68

The story of the first half applied to the second as well: the Memphis Tigers forced the Kansas Jayhawks into turnovers left and right, but couldn't shoot well enough to take advantage.

Red Sox interested in Carlos Beltran

The rumor of the Red Sox having interest in Carlos Beltran is 'not grounded in fact,' according to Gordon Edes, who covers the Red Sox for ESPN Boston.

Warriors Game Day Links: Golden State Warriors 100 @ Dallas Mavericks 105 - Amundson back, Warriors show signs of a functional team

gswscribe: Monta shot an airball in practice. His response: "Change balls." Yes, of course, they did swap out the ball. gswscribe: Amundson tried to take a shot inside, but the ball flew from his hand.

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Fan Forum: Should the Patriots Rehire Josh McDaniels to Be Part of Their Coaching Staff?

Josh McDaniels is just 34 years old, but he's already been an NFL head coach -- and he's been fired as one, too. The Denver Broncos cut ties with McDaniels following the team's 10-6 loss to the rival Chiefs on Sunday.

Sylvester Stallone Elected to International Boxing Hall of Fame, Seriously

As Expected, Actor Sly Stallone Elected to Boxing Hall of Fame: “Mike Tyson, Kostya Tszyu, Julio Cesar Chavez and screenwriter Sylvester Stallone were announced as inductees to the International Boxing Hall of Fame's class of 2011 this afternoon.

Redskins Suspend Albert Haynesworth

The Washington Redskins suspended Haynesworth, the NFL's highest-paid defensive player, without pay for the next four games for conduct detrimental to the team, the club announced Tuesday.

Jets Vs. Patriots: Tom Brady Up For Player Of The Week After 4-TD Performance

The New England Patriots put up an incredible display of offense on Monday Night Football against the New York Jets as they scored a whopping 45 points.

Chargers Vs. Raiders: Oakland Jumps Out To Early 14-3 Lead Via Two San Diego Turnovers

It started with two early San Diego turnovers which put the Chargers defense in a bad spot. Oakland put together a couple of long drives which resulted in touchdowns, and they did it with the running game, picking up 3-4 yards per carry each time.

NFL Week Thirteen Quick Recap: Cowboys 38, Colts 35

More photos » Darron Cummings - AP about 2 hours ago: Indianapolis Colts quarterback Peyton Manning reacts after throwing an interception against the Dallas Cowboys in the first quarter of an NFL football game in Indianapolis, Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010.

Tiger Woods Wins! (But Not Really)

It took two incredibly clutch putts from Graeme McDowell to shut down Tiger in a sudden death playoff. Woods lost to McDowell but he did play his best golf of the year this weekend, with three straight rounds under par.

Notre Dame set to Face Miami Hurricanes in Sun Bowl

For the first time in history, Notre Dame is headed to the Sun Bowl. ND (7-5) meets Atlantic Coast Conference representative Miami (7-5) in the 77th annual Hyundai Sun Bowl on Dec. 31, 2010.

Bowl Projections: Capital One Could Feature Michigan State, Alabama

The best of the rest of the Big Ten and SEC could meet up the Capital One Bowl this January. 11-1 Michigan State and defending national champion Alabama are currently projected to meet up in the Capital One Bowl in Orlando on New Year's Day, ...

BCS Bowl Games Announced: Which Matchups Will You Watch (PHOTOS)

The BCS Bowl games have been announced and Auburn will play Oregon in the national title game on Jan. 10 in Glendale, Ariz. The championship game features two high-scoring offense, both averaging more than 40 points per game.

Adrian Peterson, Tarvaris Jackson, And Sidney Rice Keeping Vikings Afloat After Brett Favre Injury

Despite losing QB Brett Favre to a shoulder injury, the Minnesota Vikings are pouring it on the Buffalo Bills in the first half. RB Adrian Peterson has rushed for two touchdowns, WR Sidney Rice has caught two, and QB Tarvaris Jackson threw both ...

Jill Baughman: Steelers Trump Ravens 13-10 in Bloody Battle

The Pittsburgh Steelers vs. Baltimore Ravens game was everything a football fan would expect: It was violent, hard-hitting, low-scoring, and fun to watch.

Red Sox Acquire Adrian Gonzalez

After being the subject of trade rumors for close to two years, Adrian Gonzalez is finally on his way out of San Diego. The Padres will send their star slugger to the Red Sox in exchange for Casey Kelly, Anthony Rizzo, Reymond Fuentes, and a ...

Washington Nationals Sign Outfielder Jayson Werth To Seven-Year/$126 M Dollar Deal.

More photos » Drew Angerer - AP Former Philadelphia Phillies' outfielder Jayson Werth has signed a 7-year/$126M dollar deal to become a Washington National.

Wire Taps: Adam Dunn On MLB Network Radio On Leaving The Washington Nationals For The Chicago White Sox.

More photos » Evan Vucci - AP 10 days ago: Washington Nationals' Adam Dunn watches his game-winning home run during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday, Sept.

Nebraska And The Big 12 Championship: Who Doesn't Like A Good Conspiracy?

In their final season in the Big 12, Nebraska will face their former Big 8 rival Oklahoma in the final Championship Game for the conference.

Jets' Leonhard out for Patriots game - From the Poughkeepsie Journal

FLORHAM PARK, NJ - New York Jets safety Jim Leonhard has suffered what coach Rex Ryan calls a "severe shin injury" and will not play in the team's game at New England (9-2) on Monday night.

Steelers – Ravens. It's Smash-Mouth Football Sunday

That's right, the Pittsburgh Steelers battle their hated divisional rivals, the Baltimore Ravens in Week 13 of the 2010 NFL football season.

Derek Jeter Making 'Significant Progress' Toward New Contract Deal With Yankees

NEW YORK -- Derek Jeter and the New York Yankees have made "significant or substantial progress" on a new contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Friday.

Preview: Kings vs. Lakers

The Lakers beat the Kings 112-100 on ESPN on Nov. 4. Kobe had a pretty danged masterful triple-double. Dalembert and Thompson played well on defense against the LA bigs, and Landry's offense was good, but Sacramento just couldn't get enough ...

Red Sox, Padres Talking Adrian Gonzalez Trade

The Red Sox and Padres are discussing a potential trade that would send Adrian Gonzalez to Boston, according to Gordon Edes of ESPNBoston.

Qatar’s World Cup 2022 Win Is A Win For Technology

Well there you go: the 2018 Fifa World Cup will be in Russia and the 2022 Fifa World Cup will be in Qatar. We're all in agreement in the official CrunchGear chat room this morning: it's more exciting this way.

NBA Scores And More: LeBron James Returns To Cleveland And Shows No Mercy To Cavs

about 11 hours ago: CLEVELAND OH - DECEMBER 02: LeBron James #6 of the Miami Heat smiles while takeing a free throw in front of Mo Williams #2 of the Cleveland Cavaliers at Quicken Loans Arena on December 2 2010 in Cleveland Ohio.

Ron Santo, RIP

Chicago Cubs player and radio color man Ron Santo died yesterday at the age of 70. His love for the Cubs, baseball, and life was infectious and made him, without exaggeration, the best-loved man in Chicago.

Kim Clijsters wins Player of the Year and Player Service awards

The WTA announced the winners of the 2010 WTA Player Awards and Kim Clijsters was honored both for her tennis achievements and her off-court kindness.

ACC-Big Ten Challenge: Kyrie Irving, Duke Make Michigan Statement

The bigger the stage the better Kyrie Irving is, and the tougher top-ranked Duke gets. Irving, who came off limping in the first half after apparently twisting an ankle, scored a career-high 31 points, 18 before halftime, as Duke beat Michigan ...

James Harrison Believes NFL Is Targeting Him For Hard Hitting

PITTSBURGH - Pittsburgh Steelers linebacker James Harrison promises he's not changing his aggressive style of play, even if the NFL and his own coach agree he must.

Detroit Pistons at Miami Heat creates best SEO possibilities of season – LeBron James, Dwyane Wade, Chris Bosh, Hannukah, Angry Birds, Wikileak

The Heat have lost 4-of-6. Players are pointing fingers at Erik Spoelstra. Imagine the chaos surrounding the Pistons this year, and magnify it by the gigantic media microscope following the Heat.

Philadelphia Still #1 In World Cup Voting Among US Bid Cities As FIFA Prepares To Announce 2022 World Cup Host Nation Tomorrow

Our fingers are crossed for the US to host the World Cup in 2022. (Photo courtesy Go USA Bid) After almost two years of preparations, the USA Bid Committee will find out on Thursday, December 2 if the 2022 FIFA World Cup will indeed be played ...

SEC Championship Game: It's All About the Second Half

Cam Newton and Auburn have done much of their best work in the second halves of games. In Saturday's SEC Championship Game, the second half will be crucial to determining the outcome of the game.

Lakers/Grizzlies: Let's Hope This Isn't A Habit

For the third consecutive game the final buzzer has sounded with the Lakers trailing on the scoreboard. This time it was a two point defeat as the Lakers fell to the Grizzlies 98-96 in a game that might as well been a replay from Sunday's game ...

David Beckham Teams Up With Prince William to Bring the World Cup to England

David Beckham arrived in Switzerland yesterday to support England's bid to host the 2018 World Cup ahead of FIFA's vote tomorrow, sharing his passion for soccer with a group of Zurich schoolchildren before a meeting with Prince William and ...

Cleveland Cavaliers Fans Make Chant Sheet For LeBron James' Return

LeBron James returns to Cleveland to play his former team Thursday night for the first time since signing with the Miami Heat in the summer.

NCAA Investigators Rule Cam Newton Eligible To Play

The announcement comes one day after the NCAA ruled Newton ineligible for violating amateurism rules. But Auburn appealed that decision and the NCAA student-athlete reinstatement staff deemed Newton eligible based on "information available at this time.