NFL - Super Bowl most-watched program ever. Saints coach Sean Payton is basking in the glow of a title because he and his staff were willing to gamble big.
NFL Network to show Arena league's 2010 season. Jerry Rice and Emmitt Smith both made it in their first year of eligibility, John Randle, Russ Grimm, Rickey
Jackson, Floyd Little and Dick LeBeau are also in the Hall of Fame class of 2010.
NBA - For one night, Vinsanity was back. Vince Carter poured in 48 points in his best performance since being traded from the Nets to carry the Magic to a 123-117 victory over the Hornets. Injured Kobe unsure about All-Star game. Lakers beat Spurs without Kobe. Terry scores 36, lifts Mavs by Warriors. NBA union VP calls owners' CBA offer 'ludicrous.'
NCAA HOOP's - Marcus Morris continued to emerge as Kansas' go-to guy, striking for 18 points and eight rebounds in a rout of Texas. Mo. 4 'Nova wins at No. 5 West Virginia. Kansas cruises past slumping Texas 80-68. Kansas stays No. 1, Orange jump to No. 2. No. 18 Butler clinches share of Horizon. Gibbs, Dixon help Pitt pull away for win. No. 3 Orange extend best start, now 23-1.
NHL - Bob Gainey said he didn't want to commit long-term so he surprisingly stepped down as Montreal's GM on Monday. The Kings, Caps and Sens have posted
impressive winning streaks recently. Ducks snap Kings' win streak at 9. Sharks earn 8th straight road win. Richards' goal lifts Flyers over Devils. Devils D Salmela OK after hit to face.Stars C Ribeiro off IR after tracheotomy. Lombardi's 5 points power Coyotes.
MLB - Finding offense at shortstop has not been easy for the Reds. GM Walt Jocketty hopes he has that problem solved with Orlando Cabrera, who can flash
the glove as well. Johnny Damon needs a job. The Reds need a left fielder who can spark their offense. Seems like a good fit. Teams have spent big this offseason to patch holes and improve their ball clubs, but are they really better with their new additions than they were before?
NCAA FOOTBALL - Virginia Tech, Ohio State and Nebraska are high-profile
programs. They all fit the national championship profile for 2010, too. Fitting the
profile obviously won't guarantee a championship: None of the six teams that fit the '09 profile won the national championship. But Texas did play in the BCS national championship game, while Florida and Iowa played in BCS bowls. And Ole Miss, West Virginia and Virginia Tech posted at least nine wins. This past season, Alabama, which went on to win the national championship, fit five of the six characteristics. They did not have a quarterback who previously had started.
GOLF - Tiger Woods is missing in action and Phil Mickelson is missing putts. Which leaves us with a new man on top, Steve Stricker. One False Move- Brandt
Snedeker should be sizing up his wardrobe to pick out which of his trousers best match magnolias. Instead, he's still grinding away in hopes of an invitation to the Masters.
NASCAR - Danica to make Nationwide debut at Daytona. Harvick makes it back-to-back Bud Shootout wins. 24 Hours of Daytona: Action Express pulls upset.
Martin, Earnhardt Jr. up front for Daytona 500. Earnhardt out front again and wants to stay there, said teammate Mark Martin. “He’s incredibly driven to have the success, and his team is behind it. I think you’ll see a spectacular year for
him.”
MMA & BOXING - Where does Edwin Valero go from Saturday's gutsy KO of Antonio DeMarco? Is Tomasz Adamek a legit heavyweight player? Kameda defeats Kaowichit for WBA flyweight title. Adamek topples Estrada by unanimous decision. Couture tops Coleman in clash of Hall of Famers.
SOCCER - MLS - The Philadelphia Union's addition actually made life easier for a man with one of MLS' toughest jobs – assembling the league's schedule.
Galaxy's Mathis out after having knee surgery. Revolution keeper Reis has surgery on left knee. Estonia midfielder Lindpere signs with Red.
TENNIS - Tournament action-San Jose: Berdych overcomes OdesnikRotterdam: Soderling and Robredo advance. Fed Cup coverage- Oudin sparks U.S. winRussia tops Serbia. Italy clinches victory over Ukraine. Vesnina, Szavay reach 2nd round in Paris. Sampras loses exhibition to Verdasco. Montanes advances to 2nd round
in Brazil. Cilic successfully defends Zagreb title.
POKER - Sharing the honors? Jason Mercier and Eric Baldwin have both been named Player of the Year by two different companies. Which system had it right?
HORSE RACING - Lookin' good-Eclipse winner Lookin at Lucky, trained by Bob Baffert, is among the leaders in a field of 366 3-year-olds nominated to this year's Triple Crown races.
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