Saturday, December 26, 2009

Scores and Sports Today 12/26/2009

NFL - The Bolts struck early and often Friday, winning their 10th straight 42-17 and knocking the Titans from the playoff race. Division rivals Pittsburgh and Baltimore are hungry to make the playoffs. Can the defending champs keep their slim hopes alive? Westbrook expected to play vs. Broncos. Panthers RB Williams doubtful vs. Giants. Patriots RB Taylor questionable vs. Jags. Broncos WR Royal to miss game vs. Eagles. Bills QB Fitzpatrick gametime decision. Rams yet to pick starting QB vs. Cards.

NCAA FootBall - McKnight rejoins USC, not clear to play. Bowden's ex-players get tickets to bowl. Buckeyes suspend 3 more for Rose Bowl. Fiesta Bowl officials find no misconduct. No. 17 Pitt has to face UNC in Charlotte. USC must settle for Emerald Bowl vs. BC.
Todays BOWL GAMES -
LITTLE CAESARS PIZZA BOWL- When: Dec. 26, 1 p.m. TV: ESPN Where: Detroit.
MEINEKE CAR CARE BOWL - When: Dec. 26/4:30 p.m. TV: ESPN Where: Charlotte.
EMERALD BOWL - Boston College vs. USC - When: Dec. 26, 8 p.m. TV: ESPN Where: San Francisco.

NBA - LeBron James and the Cavaliers sent a message after hammering the Lakers: They're back and tougher than last season. Roy has 41 despite brace, Blazers win. Rondo, defense help Celts beat Magic. Sharpshooting Suns rout Clippers. Wade's 30 help Heat cool off Knicks.

NCAA Hoop's - Johnson's 19 and 9 lift USC over UNLV. No. 6 West Virginia tops No. 15 Ole Miss. Oral Roberts deals Lobos first loss. Wall helps No. 3 Kentucky move to 13-0. Pat Knight's second season topping first. At 11-1, Wichita St. reviving tradition. Wright's 34 lift Georgetown past Harvard. Texas is topsAfter beating MSU and UNC, Damion James and the 'Horns stake claim as No.1.

NBA - Blackhawks' Niemi beats Red Wings 3-0. Malkin's hat trick helps Pens rout Sens. Sens' Alfredsson likely out a few weeks. Blues complete Western Canada sweep. Coyotes' Bryzgalov notches fifth shutout. Habs score 3 PP goals, rip 'Canes 5-1. Bruins score 3 in 1:08 span, top AtlantaWild's Backstrom stymies Oilers again.

NASCAR - Most drivers take a break during the holidays, but one website is offering personalized messages from two-time Cup champ Tony Stewart.

MMA & BOXING - Oscar De La Hoya's retirement announcement is a surefire contender for event of the year. The latest snags in the proposed Manny Pacquiao-Floyd Mayweather megafight include lawsuit threats and steroids accusations. It was easy to find plenty of fights that would qualify for Fight of the Year, but it isn’t so easy to pare the list to three. Ultimately, decided on Williams-Martinez.

HORSE RACING - Kauto Star, jump racing's highest-ever rated horse, is an early 8-13 favorite to capture a record fourth consecutive King George VI Chase victory on Saturday.

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