WINTER OLYMPICS - VANCOUVER 2010 - Still grieving her mother, Joannie Rochette inspired an entire Olympics with a program of a lifetime. Skicross' McIvor gives Canada sixth gold. World champ Janka wins giant slalom gold. Austria tops US in Nordic combined relay. Kim takes big lead in short program.
10,000m favorite Kramer DQ'd, Lee wins. Miller skis out of giant slalom. Canada overwhelms Germany 8-2, will face Russia in quarterfinals. Metal Tracker: United States 26, Germany 23, Norway 17, Russian Federation 13, Canada 11, Korea 10, Austria 10, and France 10.
NBA - So much for shaking off the rust. Out for 18 days, Kobe Bryant went back to work and promptly hit another game-winning shot. Jamison scored 18 points
in his first start for Cleveland, LeBron James added 20 points and 13 assists and the Cavaliers escaped Tuesday with a 105-95 win over the New Orleans Hornets to end a three-game losing streak. Suns' last-second shot ends OKC run. Rondo, Allen lift Pierce-less Celtics. Wolves beat Heat while Wade sits.Roy's surge helps Blazers top Nets.
NCAA HOOP's - Chandler Parsons and Florida ran by No. 19 Tennessee 75-62 to snap a six-game skid in the series and boost their NCAA hopes. Kansas wins
another Big 12 title. No. 6 Kansas State wins sixth straight. Evansville stuns No. 25 Northern Iowa. No. 10 Lobos extend win streak to 12. Syracuse earns double-bye in Big East. Freeman's 29 help Georgetown bounce back. Time to move over Bob Knight, Herb Magee is now the winningest men's coach in NCAA history. The leader of Division II Philadelphia University sets the record with a 76-65 win over Goldey-Beacom College.
NHL - Czechs top Latvia in overtime, lose Jagr to injury. Slovakia beats Norway 4-3 to reach quarterfinals. Men's Olympic hockey schedule (all times ET)
United States vs. Switzerland, 3 p.m.- Russia vs. Canada, 7:30 p.m. - Finland vs. Czech Republic, 10 p.m. - Sweden vs. Slovakia, 12 mid.- Friday, Feb. 26 (Semifinals), Saturday, Feb. 27 Bronze Medal Game, 10 p.m., Sunday, Feb. 28 Gold Medal Game, 3:15 p.m.
MLB - New Cubs owner Ricketts addresses team. Each spring, dozens of forgotten names surface at spring training as non-roster invitees looking for a new home and one more chance at glory in The Show. ke many veterans, reliever Royce Ring is trying to catch on with a new team this spring after missing all of 2009. Braves Cox changed the script for his final spring training speech. He is retiring after the season, and this year he wanted to talk about more than rules. He wanted to say more than, "Go get 'em, boys!"
NFL - S Eric Berry, QB Sam Bradford and DT Brian Price hope the combine solidifies them as early first-round picks. More than 330 prospects will head to
Indy to prove their worth at the NFL combine. The combine invite list is set. Did someone worthy miss the cut? Probably, but many have thrived after being
overlooked.
NCAA FOOTBALL - Virginia Tech looks for revenge on Georgia Tech on Nov. 4. While FSU (A.B.) and Miami are trying to give the ACC an identity with brutal
schedules, maybe the league's torch will be carried by the Techs. NCAA: Michigan out of compliance on practices. Ole Miss students decide to replace Colonel Reb
Vols' Dooley to make $1.8 million in first season. Grambling, La. Tech schedule first ever meeting. Michigan's infractions may be relatively trivial, but they won't help the cause of an embattled coach. Rich Rodriguez's already hot seat just got hotter.
GOLF - The apology's over. Now, the nitty-gritty -- when will Tiger Woods play? Michelle Wie is being treated like a superstar in Singapore where the LPGA
Tour plays its second event this week. Is she worthy? Phoenix OpenPhil Mickelson isn't off to the start we expected in 2010. He gets another chance this week.
NASCAR - It's no secret Auto Club Speedway has an attendance problem. Is it time to stop piling on or time for the track to give up a race? Earnhardt's winless streak reaches 59.
MMA & BOXING - The undefeated Velasquez (8-0) is one of the UFC's fastest risers and could be in line for a title shot before long.
SOCCER - MLS - Just the beginning? Landon Donovan expects to return to Everton someday even though he will leave the EPL club when his 10-week loan ends next month. Labor negotiations-MLS sides fail to meet as possible strike looms. Pressure on players union.
TENNIS - Dubai men's championships- Novak Djokovic vs. Viktor Troicki. Davydenko withdraws with wrist injury. Women's coverage-Acapulco: Venus Williams reaches second round. Kuala Lumpur: Li out; Dementieva and Zheng win.
HORSE RACING - Animal cruelty trial starts for N.Y. breeder. Jockey Borel wins Woolf Memorial Award. Bourbon Bay wins San Luis Obispo Handicap. Valid Sum wins Aqueduct feature.
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