Longhorns' baffling slump shows no signs of ending
A few weeks ago, Kansas at Texas was shaping up to be the game of the season. Yet the No. 1 Jayhawks handle the suddenly slumping Longhorns, who have deep issues to solve before they face a tough end to their Big 12 schedule, Gary Parrish says.
Power Rankings: Notable drivers missing from preseason top 15
Jimmie Johnson is obviously at the top of Brian De Los Santos' first Power Rankings. However, some big-name drivers are missing. Sorry, Kevin Harvick, Ryan Newman and Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Super Bowl XLIV memories
On a night filled with memories, some stood out more than others for our experts. From a pair of Colts drops to a host of jubilant Saints, the images will last.
Saints begin first title defense
The coach is confident, the quarterback is in his prime and the Saints promise to defend their Super Bowl championship, Clark Judge says. Sean Payton and Drew Brees have a message -- see you in Dallas.
Saints conquer winning QBs to title
They didn't just win a Super Bowl, the Saints carved a path through three championship QBs on their way. With Warner, Favre and Manning left hurting, New Orleans earns its respect, Clark Judge says.
Carter's 48 points rally Orlando
Vince Carter had a season-high 48 points, leading the Orlando Magic back from a 17-point second-half deficit to beat the New Orleans Hornets 123-117 on Monday night.
Reynolds pours it on late
Scottie Reynolds scored 19 of his 21 points in the final 13 minutes and No. 4 Villanova held off No. 5 West Virginia 82-75 on Monday night.
XLIV bags record-setting 106M viewers
The New Orleans Saints' victory over Indianapolis in the Super Bowl was watched by more than 106 million people, surpassing the 1983 finale of 'M-A-S-H' to become the most-watched program in U.S. television history, the Nielsen Co. said Monday.
Gasol fuels Kobe-less victory
Pau Gasol had 21 points and 19 rebounds to lead five players in double figures, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the San Antonio Spurs 101-89 Monday night without injured Kobe Bryant and Andrew Bynum.
Kansas holds strong on top, 'Cuse hits No. 2
Kansas (22-1) remained the runaway No. 1, receiving 55 first-place votes from the national media panel. Syracuse (23-1), which received eight first-place votes, moved up one spot to become the fourth No. 2 in as many weeks. The ranking is the highest for the Orange since a six-week stretch at No. 1 in 1989-90.
L.A.'s win streak ends at nine
Corey Perry had a goal and two assists, and the Anaheim Ducks snapped the Los Angeles Kings' franchise-record nine-game winning streak with a 4-2 victory in the latest Freeway Faceoff on Monday night.
First-timer Kaman replaces Roy
Los Angeles Clippers center Chris Kaman will replace the Portland Trail Blazers' Brandon Roy in this weekend's NBA All-Star Game.
Kobe?
Kobe Bryant isn't sure if he'll play in this weekend's NBA All-Star Game in Dallas because of his sore left ankle.
Browns cut recently suspended WR Stallworth
Donte' Stallworth will get the chance to resurrect his NFL career, but it won't happen in Cleveland. The Browns released the troubled wide receiver on Monday, wasting little time after NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said Stallworth would be reinstated following the Super Bowl.
San Jose wins ninth straight on road
Ryane Clowe scored with less than seven minutes left in the third period, leading the San Jose Sharks to a 3-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday night.
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