NBC Expands Free Online Olympics Video
• Associated PRessNBC is significantly expanding its Olympics video offerings for the Internet and cell phones, a sure sign of its increased comfort with technologies that erect geographic boundaries online.
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Gretzky denies gambling knowledge, but caught on wiretap
• CBS SportsWayne Gretzky was recorded on a wiretap talking to the alleged financier of a gambling ring, discussing how the hockey great's wife could avoid being implicated. He reiterated that he had never bet and said he planned to stay with the Coyotes and
Steelers beat Seahawks in Superbowl XL 21 - 10
• ReutersBig plays from Willie Parker and Hines Ward put a shine on a lackluster performance that was still strong enough for the Pittsburgh Steelers to beat the Seattle Seahawks 21-10 in Super Bowl XL on Sunday.
Banned Superbowl Ad From PETA
• PETA (video links)It beats me why they wouldn't run this ad. Trust me, watch the TV ad first, before going to the Uncensored link.
Watch the Superbowl commercials
• Google Video (links provided)All the Superbowl commercials. Unfortunately most suck IMHO. Includes some of the rejected GoDaddy ads and V is for Vendetta trailer. My fav: FedEx's Stick
Seattle Seahawks win NFC title; on the way to Superbowl XL
• Associated PressShaun Alexander came back from last week's concussion to rush for a team playoff-record 132 yards and two touchdowns Sunday, and Seattle pressured Carolina stars Jake Delhomme and Steve Smith into oblivion in a 34-14 rout for the NFC championship
Suns lose to Sonics in 301 point game!
• Associated PressRay Allen made a 30-footer at the second-overtime buzzer to break the NBA record for most combined 3-pointers in a game, giving the Seattle SuperSonics a 152-149 victory over the Phoenix Suns in the league's highest-scoring contest in 11 years.
Last 3 unbeaten basketball teams go down to defeat by unranked opponents
• Associated PressThe road took a toll on college basketball's last three unbeaten teams Saturday. No. 1 Duke, No. 2 Florida and No. 9 Pittsburgh all lost for the first time this season, going down to unranked opponents inspired by their home crowds.
Steelers win AFC title; going to Superbowl XL
• Associated PressBen Roethlisberger had a brilliant afternoon, throwing for 275 yards and 2 scores, and Jerome Bettis extended his career one more game, lifting the Steelers to a dominating 34-17 victory in the AFC title game. First team to ever win 3 away games to d
US allows Cuban baseball team to enter US afterall
• Associated PressCuba will be allowed to play in the World Baseball Classic, after all. The US Treasury Department issued a license allowing the Cubans to participate in the 16-team tournament
Texas Stuns USC 41-38 to Win National Title
• Associated PressVince Young and Texas are second no more to Heisman Trophy winner Reggie Bush and Southern California. With the national championship down to a final play, fourth down and 5 yards to go, Young scrambled untouched for an 8-yard touchdown with 19 secon
Regular TV Monday Night Football ends after 36 year run
• Hollywood ReporterAfter a 36-year run, "Monday Night Football" has aired its last touchdown Monday night on ABC. A change in the broadcast rights will move the second-longest-running primetime series to ESPN
Cuba offers to play baseball for Katrina victims
• ReutersCuba said it would donate its revenues from a world baseball tournament to Hurricane Katrina victims if the Bush administration reverses a controversial decision to bar Cuba's participation.
Bush blocks Professional Baseball's Cuban Recruitment Forum
• Associated PressCuba won't be allowed to send a team to next year's inaugural World Baseball Classic, the U.S. government told event organizers Wednesday.
Atlanta Braves for Sale?!!!!
• Associate PressThe Atlanta Braves may be on the market. A statement released by the team Tuesday said Time Warner is exploring the possibility of selling the Braves and the Turner South cable network, which carries many of the Braves' games.
USC Tailback's Reggie Bush Runs Off With Heisman Trophy
• Associated PressReggie Bush took slow, deliberate steps to the podium and began his Heisman Trophy acceptance speech with a huge sigh of relief and a hand over his heart. He may have been the only one in the packed room with any doubt about the outcome. Once again,
USC, Texas Head to National Title Football Game
• Associated PressSouthern California and Texas gave the Bowl Championship Series a Rose Bowl nobody can complain about.
Tiger Strolls in Grand Slam Win
•MODERATOR: We're at the 23rd PGA Grand Slam of Golf, Ladies and Gentlemen, won for a sixth time in seven appearances by Tiger Woods.
MLB announces proposal for tough new anti-drug penalties
• Agence France PresseMajor League Baseball announced provisions for a tough new anti-drug programme with harsher penalties for those who get caught with steroids and other performance-enhancing substances.
NFL Cowboys last minute rally to shock Eagles 21-20
• Agence France PresseThe Dallas Cowboys rallied with two touchdowns in the final three minutes and four seconds to edge Philadelphia 21-20 in an American football thriller not decided until the final play.
Bud the Dud Kowtows to Congress
• Agence France PresseMajor League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig is willing to accept a US federal government legislated anti-drug policy if one cannot be worked out through negotiations with the players' union.
White Sox beat Astros 7 - 5 in 14 Innings, now 3 - 0
• Associated PressFinally, in the 14th inning, after 5 hours and 41 minutes, former Astro Geoff Blum won the longest game in World Series history with a tiebreaking, two-out solo homer, and the Chicago White Sox beat Houston 7-5 to move within a win of a sweep and its
Paul Konerko's Week Ends With Grand Slam
• Associated PressWhat a week for Scottsdale's Paul Konerko. He was the MVP of the AL championship series, became a father for the first time, and Sunday night delivered a grand slam that helped defeat Houston again.
White Sox Beat Astros 5-3 in World Series Opener
• Associated PressThe Chicago White Sox bullpen, Neal Cotts and Bobby Jenks, got out of an eighth-inning jam with three straight strikeouts, Joe Crede hit a go-ahead homer and saved two runs with a pair of diving stops and the White Sox beat the Houston Astros 5-3 in
ASU Football season lies moribund after bad loss to Stanford
• East Valley TribuneDown 45-7 in third quarter, lackluster Sundevils roll over and die mid-season.
Local boy, Paul Konerko starring in World Series
• Scottsdale RepublicPaul Konerko, Scottsdale resident and former Chaparral High baseball star, is in the World Series. The Chicago White Sox, who take on the Houston Astros today in Game 1, can thank their first baseman for helping them get there for the first time sinc
Astros beat Cardinals, win first pennant
•ST. LOUIS -- Roger Clemens and Andy Pettitte grabbed the champagne, went right for Roy Oswalt and showed the Houston Astros how to celebrate a trip to the World Series.
Big bang gives Cards life
•With the Astros one out from their first World Series berth in 44 years, Pujols nearly hit a ball through the glass exterior of Minute Maid Park, crushing a three-run homer off closer Brad Lidge in the ninth inning to save the Cardinals from eliminat
ChiSox Snap Jinx
•Well, that other Chicago baseball team, the one without a cult following, the one with a notorious pedigree, the one whose park is brand new and doesn't have ivy on its outfield walls, the one no one knows about outside the south side of the Wind
Bad Drop DQ's Wie, Costs Her $53,126
•Wie's troubles stemmed from the day before, when she took a drop from a Gold Lantana bush to the left of the par-5 seventh green, took a penalty drop for an unplayable lie, and escaped with a par.
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