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Monday eye-opener: LT a charity case or steal of the offseason?
Monday, March 15th, 2010
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Invincible? Syracuse still has things to prove in Big Dance
Monday, March 15th, 2010
Syracuse will look for a Final Four performance and more in the NCAA men's tournament to prove it did not go from overlooked to overrated in ...
Efficient ‘85 Villanova team mounted tourney’s greatest upset
Sunday, March 14th, 2010
How intimidated was Villanova by defending national champion Georgetown before the teams met in their classic 1985 national title matchup?
North Carolina, Connecticut bring star power to NIT field
Sunday, March 14th, 2010
North Carolina and Connecticut are lending some serious star power to the NIT. The Tar Heels were a No. 4 seed in the bracket released Sunday, ...
Els captures CA Championship for first win in two years
Sunday, March 14th, 2010
Ernie Els wore down countryman Charl Schwartzel on the back nine Sunday on the sun-splashed, wind-whipped Blue Monster at Doral Golf Resort and ...
Durant, Westbrook ignite Thunder over short-handed Jazz
Sunday, March 14th, 2010
Kevin Durant scored 35 points, Russell Westbrook added 30 points and 11 assists, and the Oklahoma City Thunder made up ground in the race for ...
Capitals rally, beat Blackhawks despite Ovechkin’s ejection
Sunday, March 14th, 2010
Nicklas Backstrom raced up the ice and scored with 1:50 left in overtime Sunday and the Washington Capitals completed a remarkable comeback without ...
Will Power wins rain-shortened IndyCar season opener in Brazil
Sunday, March 14th, 2010
Marco Andretti escaped injury after being involved in a scary crash at the start of the Sao Paulo Indy 300 on Sunday. The car of Brazil's Mario ...
LeBron’s all-around game carries Cavaliers over Celtics
Sunday, March 14th, 2010
LeBron James scored 30 points, 24 in the second half, and Cleveland wore down the aging Boston Celtics for a 104-93 victory on Sunday, the Cavaliers' ...
AP: Beckham out of World Cup after tearing Achilles’ tendon
Sunday, March 14th, 2010
David Beckham's dream of becoming the first English player to appear in four World Cups looks to be over after he tore his left Achilles' tendon ...
Kansas is top overall seed as NCAA tournament field is revealed
Sunday, March 14th, 2010
Kansas, Kentucky, Duke and Syracuse earned top billing and the No. 1 seeds for the NCAA tournament Sunday, with the Jayhawks named the top seed ...
No. 2 Stanford takes Pac-10 title, dismantles No. 23 UCLA
Sunday, March 14th, 2010
Nnemkadi Ogwumike had 16 points and 10 rebounds, Jayne Appel added 15 points and No. 2 Stanford rolled to a 70-46 victory over 23rd-ranked UCLA ...
LaDainian Tomlinson picks the Jets; RB agrees to 2-year deal
Sunday, March 14th, 2010
The New York Jets signed running back LaDainian Tomlinson to a two-year contract, adding an aging star to an offense that ranked No. 1 in rushing ...
Murray rolls; Davydenko withdraws from Indian Wells
Sunday, March 14th, 2010
No. 4 seed Andy Murray beat Andreas Seppi 6-4, 6-4, in the second round of the BNP Paribas Open on Sunday, while fifth-seed Nikolay Davydenko ...
Ohio State tramples Minnesota to claim Big Ten tourney title
Sunday, March 14th, 2010
Evan Turner didn't need any late-game heroics on Sunday. When it appeared there was nothing more he could do to make his Big Ten tournament performance ...
