Friday, January 8, 2010

Scores & Sports Today 1/08/2010

NFL - Wild-Card Weekend - Eagles-Cowboys; Can the Cowboys complete a three-game sweep of the Eagles? Jets-Bengals; Jets won handily in week 17, how much weight does that carry? Ravens-Patriots; Brady,Moss,Lewis. Theres a lot of star power, and bad blood in this game. Packers-Cards; Can Packers carry momentum from week 17 win over the Cards?
NFL Playoff Power Rankings:
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2010/writers/don_banks/01/06/playoff.power.rankings/index.html

NCAA FOOTBALL - For the first time in the BCS era, Alabama wears college football's crown after topping second-ranked Texas 37-21. Saban returns Alabama to topAlabama went 17 years without a national title. Nick Saban ended that streak in
his third year on the job. The Tide coach is earning his place among legends of the game. But with Colt McCoy being injured early, the nation was robbed.
See more:
http://sports.espn.go.com/ncf/bowls09/columns/story?columnist=forde_pat&id=4807215

NBA - Wade, Rondo trade buzzer-beaters in Celtics' win. Parker, Spurs send Pistons to 11th straight loss.James, Cavaliersblow past Arenas-less Wizards. Knicks take down 'Cats with late 3-point barrage
Read more:
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/basketball/nba/?eref=sinav#ixzz0c1ZdLBP8

NCAA HOOP's - Collins' 33 help Kansas slip by Cornell. No. 10 Spartans hold off No. 17 Badgers, No. 16 Vols win despite 4 key absences. Scheyer has 31 in homecoming, Duke rolls. Marquette beats No. 12 Hoyas on late FTs. No. 7 Syracuse gets past Memphis 74-57. USC's difficult week continues with lossU. Conn's Dyson nearly gets triple-double. Led by all-name team member Jimmer Fredette, BYU is off to a 15-1 start, averaging 85.1 points per game.
Read more:
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/basketball/ncaa/?eref=sinav#ixzz0c1aokGFV

NHL - The Kings put 52 shots on goal, but it was the Red Wings who scored late to earn a 2-1 win on the road on Thursday. Burrows has second straight hat trick. Keith helps Chicago win fifth straight. Backstrom, captain Ovechkin lift Caps. Thrashers snap 9-game slide, win in SO. Flyers end woes versus Pens with 7-4 win. Jackets halt 13-game road losing streak. Ducks hand Blues seventh straight loss.
Scores and more:
http://scores.espn.go.com/nhl/scoreboard

MLB - He had to undergo 12 surgeries, but Andre Dawson's creaky knees never kept him from loving the game and couldn't keep him from reaching the Hall of Fame.
Read more:
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/baseball/mlb/?eref=sinav#ixzz0c1c58aNx

GOLF - Glover leads at PGA season opener. Steady Steve Stricker, set to turn 43, keeps sneaking up on foes and fans alike. At the age of 31, former U.S. Amateur champion Matt Kuchar is finally living up to his potential.

NASCAR - The loss of Dale Earnhardt Sr. The Chase. The COT. Jimmie Johnson's historic feat. It's been an evolution for NASCAR. The Decades top stories.
Read more:
http://www.cbssports.com/autoracing/story/12751378/top-10-stories-that-shaped-nascar-in-the-last-decade

SOCCER - MLS - Overseas help-The New York Red Bulls found their new coach in Hans Backe, who has four Danish titles on his résumé in nearly three decades of coaching in Europe. FIFA won't intervene in MLS labor dispute. DC United introduces new coach, Curt Onalfo. MLS Cup to remain at a neutral site for now.

MMA & BOXING - The much-talked-about megafight between Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. is dead. For now, anyway.
Read more:
http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/mma/?eref=sinav#ixzz0c1eamhOe

TENNIS - Roddick withdraws from Davis Cup competition in 2010. Britain tops Russ. Wickmayer, Pennetta advance to ASB final. World No. 1 Roger Federer overcame a scare from Ernests Gulbis of Latvia before winning 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 to reach the Qatar semis.

HORSE RACING - Meese Rocks wins Big A feature. Dotsy Jean wins Santa Anita feature. For the first time in history, the Japanese classics will be open to foreign-trained horses in 2010. As a result, the Tokyo Yushun (Japanese Derby), Yushun
Himba (Japanese Oaks), Satsuki Sho (Japanese 2000 Guineas), Oka Sho (Japanese 1000 Guineas), and Kikuka Sho (Japanese St. Leger) will now be officially recognized as international Grade 1 events.

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