Friday, December 18, 2009

Scores & Sports Today 12/18/2009

NFL - Conservative plan? Peyton Manning was having none of it as he and the Colts made daring plays to beat the Jags and stay perfect. Manning threw for 308 yards and four touchdowns, including a 65-yarder to Reggie Wayne(notes) to go ahead for good, and the Colts beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 35-31 Thursday night to improve to 14-0 for the first time in franchise history. he wild game on a cool night included 714 yards, 43 first downs, 10 lead changes, six punts, several big plays and just two turnovers.

NCAA FootBall - Edwards first two-time winner of Payton Award. Marshall signs new coach Holliday to five-year deal. Ohio State wideout Carter will miss Rose Bowl. Wayne State's Bell leads AP Little All-America team. CMU's Jones agrees to five-year deal with Cincinnati. Still recovering, Cal's Best to miss Poinsettia Bowl. San Jose State introduces new coach MacIntyre. Best player: Tebow; Biggest upset: App. State over Michigan; Best program: USC; Best performance: Vince Young.
Read more:
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/football/ncaa/?eref=sinav#ixzz0a2uOYBM7

NBA - Bayless' career-high 29 propels Blazers by Suns. Wade, Heat win second in row vs. Howard, Magic. Bulls rally from17 down, post third win in last 17. Knee arthritis to sideline Iverson tonight vs. Celts. Nelson could be back in Magic lineup next week. Billups (groin) may miss game at New Orleans. Injury-depleted Blazers bring up forward Tolliver. Bryant's OT buzzer-beater leads L.A. past Bucks.
Read more:
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/basketball/nba/?eref=sinav#ixzz0a2yoLrLH

NCAA Hoop's - North Carolina's Tyler Hansbrough is the only player in ACC history to be named first-team All-American four times. UNLV swats 9 shots, buries 10 triples in home win. LSU evades Nicholls State upset on Mitchell trey. Florida St. blows big lead, rallies to beat Auburn.
Scores and more:
http://www.cbssports.com/collegebasketball/scoreboard

NHL - Sharks end 4-game skid as Marleau scores twice. Hornqvist's three points help Preds subdue Oilers. Wings' Howard posts 1st shutout; Zetterberg hurt. Lang's SO wrister gives 'Yotes another road win. Peverley's OT tip-in decisive, Thrashers trip Stars. Penguins use SO to obtain fourth straight victory. Wild fluster Canadiens, collect ninth win in last 12. Rangers topple Isles, end five-game losing streak. Calgary made two goals stand up for a key home victory. Dion Phaneuf and Nigel Dawes scored as the Flames dropped the Kings 2-1 in a matchup of Western Conference powers
Read more:
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/hockey/nhl/?eref=sinav#ixzz0a30tT6Nb

MLB - A-Rod doesn't need more hip surgery. New M's P Lee wanted to stay with Phils. 3B Atkins, LHP Gonzalez agree with O's. Yankees welcome CF Granderson. Deal done: Halladay to Phils, Lee to M's. Dodgers, 2B Carroll agree to 2-year deal. Mets sign reliever Igarashi for 2 year. sLackey, Red Sox finalize $82.5M deal.

GOLF - Els goes winless for first time since. Yogi Berra an 'ambassador' at Bob Hope Classic. Stricker, Kelly team to capture Shark Shootout. Allenby edges out two in Australian PGA victory.

NASCAR - Patrick to make NASCAR debut at California. Troubled Milwaukee Mile won't host 2010. Bad Is Good ? What built NASCAR -- a rough-and-tumble attitude from the drivers -- hardly exists today. Whether it's the money or the sponsors or something else, this sport needs bad boys again.

SOCCER -NCAA - Virginia tops Akron on PKs to win NCAA title. The Cavaliers beat Akron 3-2 on penalty kicks after a scoreless game to win the NCAA Men's College Cup on Sunday.

TENNIS - A sports court accepted Richard Gasquet's claim a kiss caused him to test positive for cocaine and cleared him of any wrong doing Thursday.
Read more:
http://sports.yahoo.com/ten/news;_ylt=AiKKBtTBttE757KN6CtqulY4v7YF?slug=ap-cas-gasquet&prov=ap&type=lgns

HORSE RACING - Racing Terms from A to Z:
Glossary:
http://www.cbssports.com/horseracing/glossary

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