Sunday, December 13, 2009

Scores and Sports Today 12/13/2009

NFL - Will Carson Palmer's Bengals be the second straight contender to slow down the Vikings? Saints aim high while floundering Falcons target survival. Colts have more than history at stake vs. Broncos. Before 16-0, the Saints and Colts must win Sunday. New Orleans visits desperate Atlanta, while Indy hosts the resurgent Broncos.

NCAA FootBall - It's about time. Sophomore running back Mark Ingram ends Alabama's Heisman drought, edging Stanford's Toby Gerhart by 28 points. Ingram's hard-nosed style takes home a well-earned honor. Navy captures eighth straight victory over Army. Florida State has hired Mark Stoops as defensive coordinator. Stoops served the past six years as defensive coordinator at Arizona.

NBA - An ailing Kobe Bryant scored just 16 points as the Jazz snapped the Lakers' 11-game winning streak, 102-94. Rondo, Celtics earn 10th straight win. Nuggets erase 17-point deficit, top SunsRip returns, Pistons win fifth straight. Nowitzki's late jumper lifts Mavs in OT. Cavs C O'Neal questionable vs. Thunder. Pacers win on free throws after replay. Ridnour lifts Bucks by Blazers in 2OT.

NCAA Hoop's - Georgetown beats No. 17 Washington 74-66 to improve to 8-0 -- but are the Hoyas for real? After all, they started fast last year and wound up in NIT. Bledsoe, Patterson lead UK past Indiana 75. No. 5 Purdue rallies from 16 down to defeat 'Bama. Ohio State falls to Butler in first outing minus Turner. Parrish: Ex-Card Caracter cleared to play for UTEP. New Mexico edges Texas A&M, improvesto 10-0. Sharpshooting Pullen propels K-State past UNLV. Injured Brown exits early as 'Horns blast Bobcats · Freshman Henry scores 31 as Kansas routs La Salle. Leuer leads Wisconsin over in-state rival Marquette · Short-handed WVU dominates Coppin State.

NHL - Alex Kovalev (center) scored three goals to push him over 400 for his career in Ottawa's 4-2 win over Carolina. Kings tie for 1st in West after SO winBertuzzi helps Red Wings win in OT. Leafs top Caps, continue home surge. Malkin's PP goal in OT gives Pens win. Sharks' skid at 5 after loss to Coyotes. Roloson, Nielsen lift Islanders in OT. Kaleta scores 2, Sabres beat Rangers.

MLB - Although John Lackey is among the big names who haven't signed, 32 free agents have contracts with new teams. Yankees pitcher Wang enters free-agent market. Rays' Navarro stays in Tampa with one-year deal· Lyon, Astros complete three-year, $15M contract. Pirates cut Capps, Dumatrait loose, keep Cedeno. Correia stays with Padres for $3.6 million contract.

GOLF - Tiger interview on family to be aired in New Zealand. Gillette to remove Tiger from print, TV advertising. Stricker-Kelly pair stages rally to lead Shark Shootout. Allenby manages four- shot win at Australian PGA. Martin stays in front of charging Els in South Africa. Kim wins in Dubai; Order of Merit goes to Gustafson. Court bars publication of Woods photos, video in UK.

MMA & BOXING - Paul Malignaggi (top) beat Juan Diaz by unanimous decision Saturday night, a clear outcome after a controversial fight in August. Klitschko retains title. Vitali Klitschko won a unanimous decision vs. Kevin Johnson on Saturday to keep his WBC heavyweight crown.Timothy Bradley is still perfect after beating Lamont Peterson via decision. Mayweather-Pacquiao-Dallas
is likely out for hosting the megafight after a planned visit is abruptly canceled.

NASCAR - He finished dead last in the Chase, but to Brian Vickers, the things that got him there made 2009 a success. Red Bull Racing hopes lessons learned will lead to a better showing in 2010.

TENNIS - Boasting a run of 15 Grand Slam singles titles, 21 Slam finals, 237 straight weeks ranked No. 1 and more, could Roger Federer be the "athlete of the decade"?

HORSE RACING - A new race on the Fair Grounds stakes schedule will be called the New Orleans Ladies, the track announced Tuesday, while restating its hopes that the race will serve as a launching pad for Rachel Alexandra's 2010 campaign.

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