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RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Nicklas Lidstrom limited his All-Star losses to a flip of the puck and the skills competition. The game was all his. Unfazed by having to pick second in the inaugural NHL All-Star fantasy draft, the Detroit Red Wings’ defenseman built and went on to lead another winning team — though this [...]
(Reuters) – The NFC raced to a 42-point first-half lead before coasting to a 55-41 victory over the AFC in the Pro Bowl on Sunday. The NFC stormed to a 42-0 advantage in the second quarter, aided by a 34-yard fumble return for a touchdown by Washington Redskins defensive back DeAngelo Hall. Hall, who won [...]
LOS ANGELES — Paul Pierce kept scoring, but within the confines of the Boston Celtics’ unselfish offensive approach. Kobe Bryant kept scoring, mostly because of the Los Angeles Lakers’ dysfunctional offense. Then, in the final five minutes of what had been a close, tough game, those differences made the difference as the Celtics pulled away [...]
(Reuters) – American Bubba Watson held off late charges by Phil Mickelson and Venezuela’s Jhonattan Vegas to clinch his second PGA Tour title with an emotional one-shot victory at the Farmers Insurance Open on Sunday. Left-hander Watson coolly birdied the par-five last to keep his challengers at bay as he closed with a sparkling five-under-par [...]
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — ‘Melo is moving on to New Jersey. Unfortunately for jilted Nets fans, Carmelo Anthony (FSY) will still bring his Denver Nuggets teammates with him to New Jersey on Monday for the first time since Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov ended the drawn-out trade talks with Denver. Anthony isn’t sure what to expect at [...]
(Reuters) – Tiger Woods began his 2011 PGA Tour campaign with high hopes at the Farmers Insurance Open but he ended his week on a bitterly low note as he limped home with a three-over-par 75 on Sunday. Despite launching his season at one of his most successful venues, the 14-times major champion struggled with [...]
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Ryan Bradley’s free skate was flawed, uncharacteristically conservative and, frankly, a little disappointing. Not that Bradley cares. A national title is a national title, regardless of how you get it. Boosted by his big lead from the short program and meltdowns by the guys who’d been right behind him, Bradley won [...]
The Eagles’ plan at quarterback is reportedly beginning to come into focus, as the team plans to apply the franchise tag to Michael Vick and entertain trade offers for Kevin Kolb, according to Adam Schefter. If the Eagles tag Vick, he’d be under contract for 2011 at the average salary of the five highest-paid quarterbacks [...]
Golf’s TV ratings for years pivoted on whether Tiger Woods was in any given tournament. Tournament ratings could bounce up or down by more than 50% depending on that alone. But in his first tournament after an offseason of retooling his swing, Woods Sunday finished tied for 44th — and finished his round just as [...]
The Indiana Pacers fired Coach Jim O’Brien on Sunday and replaced him with assistant Frank Vogel on an interim basis. Larry Bird, the Pacers’ president of basketball operations, said a recent 0-4 West Coast trip and a 111-96 home loss to the Orlando Magic helped confirm his decision. “The Denver game (on the road) we [...]
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