Scores and Sports Info for 01 08 2011

NFL - Can the Saints repeat? Will the Eagles make a run? Are the Pats bound for the Super Bowl? AFC: Jets at ColtsCan Mark Sanchez match Indy's super quarterback? Stanford's Harbaugh hired as 49ers coach. Titans keeping Fisher for 17th season. Sparano's status still in question.Browns interview Rams' Shurmur.

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NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (11-5) at SEATTLE SEAHAWKS (7-9) at 4:30 PM ET. SATURDAY

NEW YORK JETS (11-5) at INDIANAPOLIS COLTS (10-6) at 8:00 PM ET. SATURDAY

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NCAA FOOTBALL- Tigers run away-Jordan Jefferson led LSU past Texas A&M 41-24 at the Cotton Bowl. Tide's Ingram, Dareus, Jones going pro. Ohio St. QB Pryor undergoes foot surgery. EWU rallies past Delaware for FCS title.


TODAY - BBVA COMPASS BOWL - PITTSBURG at KENTUCKY at 12:00 PM ET. SATURDAY

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NCAA BASKETBALL - Texas looks to avoid stumble vs. UConn. Butler bounces back, routs Cleveland St. Saint Louis readmits junior C Reed. Kentucky's Knight growing into leader. Nebraska on 10-game run, faces Iowa St. No. 24 Cincy rips crosstown rival Xavier.

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NBA - Ama're wins in return to Phoenix. Heat win, extend road streak to 12. Spurs rally for 30th victory. Bryant passes 'Big O' for 9th in points. Magic win 8th in row, rip Rockets. Harangody keys Celtics win. Matthews' 36 points lift Blazers.


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NHL - Leafs score 9 straight, rout Thrashers. Kesler nets 3, Canucks' win streak at 8. Toews, Kane lift 'Hawks past Sens in SO. Rafalski, Bertuzzi rally Wings to SO win. Hiller, Ducks roll by Blue Jackets 6-0. Staal, Skinner lead Hurricanes to
win. Zuccarello helps Rangers top Stars in SO.


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NFL - A potential Michael Vick playoff return to Atlanta would dwarf any sports event in the town's history. Harbaugh, Dolphins break off talks. Garrett named Cowboys coach.Seahawks to start Hasselbeck vs. Saints. Mularkey cancels interview with Broncos. Jets' Ryan zings Brady, praises Peyton. WR Bowe returns to Chiefs practice. Titans moving on without QB Young. Browns to interview Rams' Shurmur.



SATURDAY JAN.08, 2011 - SAINTS vs. SEAHAWKS and NY JETS vs. COLTS !




SUNDAY JAN. 09,2011 - RAVENS vs. CHIEFS and PACKERS vs. EAGLES!



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NCAA FOOTBALL - Harbaugh, Dolphins break off talks. Stanford QB Luck to remain in school.Arkansas' Mallett declares for NFL draft. Miami of Ohio caps turnaround, wins bowl.WR Broyles to return to Oklahoma. Fitzgerald to remain with Northwestern. QB Martinez returning to Nebraska.




LAST NIGHT- GODADDY.COM BOWL - MID.TENN.ST.21 MIAMI (OH) 35




FRIDAY - COTTON BOWL JAN.07,2011 -#11 LSU (10-2) vs. #18 TEXAS A & M (9-3) at 8:00 PM ET.



SATURDAY- COMPASS BOWL JAN.08,2011 - PITTSBURG vs. KENTUCKY at 12:00 PM ET.



SUNDAY - FIGHT HUNGER BOWL - NEVADA vs. BOSTON COLLEGE at 9:00 PM ET.



MONDAY - BCS BOWL JAN.10,2011 - #2 OREGON (12-0) vs. # 1 AUBURN (13-0) at 8:30 PM ET.




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NCAA BASKETBALL - No. 24 Cincy rips crosstown rival Xavie. Villanova beats USF, awaits Cincinnati.No. 20 Illinois cruises by Northwestern. No. 23 Washington now 3-0 in Pac-10. Boise State wins in 4 overtimes 102-101. Saint Louis readmits PG Mitchell. Singler scores 2,000th point, Duke rolls.No. 6 San Diego State wins 16th straight.



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NBA - Durant gets Thunder by short-handed Mavs. Evans helps Kings rout sloppy Nuggets. Mayo, Allen: No hard feelings from fight. Heat duo on pace to start All-Star game. Injured G Gibson not with Cavs for trip. Suns' Lawal out for season with torn ACL. Rondo has 22 assists, Celtics beat Spurs.



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NHL - Crosby out about 1 week, Pens fall in SO. Ruff wins 500th as Sabres blank Sharks. Briere, Hartnell lead Flyers past Devils. Surging Preds extend Kings' skid to 5. Wild remain unbeaten in Boston, win 3-1. Leafs blow 3-goal lead, top Blues in SO. Oilers end 7-game skid, defeat Islanders. Coyotes' LaBarbera beats Avalanche 2-0.



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MLB - MLB, union say Beltre deal $80M, 5 years. Phillies re-sign reliever Romero. Alomar, Blyleven elected to Hall of Fame. Giants-Dodgers game moved to March 31. Braves sign 2B Uggla for 5 years, $62M. 1B Lee, O's finalize 1-year, $7.25M deal.



NASCAR - In a battle between Jamie McMurray and Juan Pablo Montoya, winning came down to a choice on the final pit stop.



GOLF - Another one gone-Tiger Woods has one less sponsor, ending his 13-year relationship with golf's biggest magazine. Byrd, Petterson share lead at Kapalua. Pieters leads Africa Open, Goosen 9 back.


UFC - Mevlin Guillard will be headlining UFC's Fight for the Troops 2 on Saturday, January 22nd. Watch the event Live on SPIKE TV at 9/6PM ET/PT.


BOXING - Leader of the Pac- Was there really any doubt that Manny Pacquiao would lead the list of the world's top boxers?



TENNIS - On the rise-Yanina Wickmayer has a champion's temperament, unbeatable determination and is poised to be a threat in 2011. Ivanovic withdraws, costing Serbs a finals spotVenus loses to Zvonareva in Hong Kong exhibition.



HORSE RACING - Sisters finish 1-2-3-4 at Santa Anita. Jacky Juice wins Aqueduct feature. Zenyatta heads Eclipse Award finalists.



POKER - Let the party begin-Poker players from around the world are heading to PCA where the action is underway and the $100,000 Super High Roller event has attracted nearly 40 players.

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NFL - Brett Favre was supposed to heal the Vikes' numerous ills. Instead, the franchise continues to hurt as he moves on.Vulnerable bunch- QB Peyton Manning and the Colts could be ripe for the picking. Titans parting ways wth QB.The owner says Vince Young won't be with the team next season. Stanford's Harbaugh meeting with 49ers. Saints RB Thomas out for playoffs.Texans hire Phillips to run defense. Carroll mum on Seahawks starting QB. Chiefs WR Bowe, G Waters miss practice. Jets appeal $100,000 fine for tripping. Dolphins' Bowles interviews with Cowboys.



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SATURDAY JAN.08, 2011 - SAINTS vs. SEAHAWKS and NY JETS vs. COLTS !



SUNDAY JAN. 09,2011 - RAVENS vs. CHIEFS and PACKERS vs. EAGLES!




NCAA FOOTBALL - Center of attention-Everywhere he goes, Auburn QB Cam Newton is getting the rock-star treatment.Miami (9-4), which shockingly won the MAC title one season after finishing 1-11, meets Middle Tennessee (6-6) in Thursday night's GoDaddy.com Bowl, which until this season was known as the GMAC Bowl.




TONIGHT- GODADDY.COM BOWL - MID.TENN.ST. vs. MIAMI (OH) at 8:00 PM ET.




FRIDAY - COTTON BOWL JAN.07,2011 -#11 LSU (10-2) vs. #18 TEXAS A & M (9-3) at 8:00 PM ET.



SATURDAY- COMPASS BOWL JAN.08,2011 - PITTSBURG vs. KENTUCKY at 12:00 PM ET.



SUNDAY - FIGHT HUNGER BOWL - NEVADA vs. BOSTON COLLEGE at 9:00 PM ET.




MONDAY - BCS BOWL JAN.10,2011 - #2 OREGON (12-0) vs. # 1 AUBURN (13-0) at 8:30 PM ET.





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NCAA BASKETBALL - Texas A&M has surprised the Big 12 – as well as coach Mark Turgeon – with its 13-1 start heading into league play. Singler nets 2,000th point as Duke rolls. No. 6 San Diego State wins 16th straight. Fredette's 39 spark No. 15
BYU by UNLV. Washington starter Gaddy out for season. Johnson's 15 and 15 power No. 11 Purdue. Jordan has 26, No. 19 UCF stays unbeaten. Vols win Pearl's final game before ban. Kansas notches 68th straight home win.



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NBA - Rajon Rondo towered over the Spurs, delivering a triple-double to help the Celtics win the heavyweight fight.Magic hold on for 7th straight win. Lakers dominate boards, top Suns. Nets end Bulls' run on late basket. Hawks sink 14 3s, roll at Utah. Clippers snap Nuggets' 4-game win streak.



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NHL - Don't look now, NHL, but the Penguins have another star-in-the-making in d-man Kris Letang! Pens score 7 seconds in,beat Tampa 8-1. Canucks stretch winning streak to 7. Ducks' Getzlaf likely out until February. Zuccarello lifts Rangers by 'Canes in OT. Ribeiro gets 2 on PP as Stars top 'Hawks. Rinne stops 40, Predators defeat Ducks. Peverley, Pavelec power Atlanta to win. Crosby leads NHL All-Star fan voting.



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MLB - Bert Blyleven and Roberto Alomar Jr.'s induction into the Hall of Fame reflects how much the game has grown … and fallen. Beltre, Rangers have 6-year, $96M deal. Red Sox add reliever, former SS Pena Jr. Braves, 2B Uggla agree on 5 years, $62M. Nats, LaRoche agree on 2-year contract. O's, Gregg agree on $10M, 2-year deal.



NASCAR - Good news on the sponsorship front: Best Buy has re-upped with Richard Petty Motorsports, agreeing to sponsor AJAllmendinger for another season. Junior Johnson kicks off new race team for his son. The elder Johnson, who was enshrined in NASCAR's Hall of Fame as a member of its inaugural 2010 class of inductees, will run Junior Johnson Racing from shops on his 278-acre estate in Hamptonville, N.C.



GOLF - Poulter exploded onto the international golf scene last season with his stellar play and amusing tweets. Now he's eying a major.



UFC - Cain Velasquez is hurt and Brock Lesnar's future is a question mark, but MMA's 2011 heavyweight scene holds much promise.


BOXING - One of the main reasons James "Lights Out" Toney has lasted so long is because of his unreal ability to take a punch.




TENNIS - Maria Sharapova struggled with her serve in her first tournament since October and was ousted in Round 3 in Auckland. Nadal, Federer advance to Qatar quarters. Roddick reaches Brisbane quarters.Wozniacki defeats Li in Hong Kong.



HORSE RACING - Rosario rides Final Mesa to Gulfstream win. Super Espresso wins Big A feature. Former New York RacingAssociation executive Philip Dunn has died. He was 81.



POKER - In his second SuperStar Showdown, the Swedish Isildur1 defeated Tony G to the tune of $44,280. Tony G wants arematch, but this time, it would be on his home turf.

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NFL - Raiders decline option on coach Cable. Bengals, coach Lewis agree to extension. Saints put leading rusher Ivory on IR.Fisher: Talks ongoing with Titans owner. Jones to decide on Cowboys coach soon. Don't mope, Lions. Detroit is set to be a surprise playoff team in '12.



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SAT. JAN.08, 2011 - SAINTS vs. SEAHAWKS and NY JETS vs. COLTS !



SUN. JAN. 09,2011 - RAVENS vs. CHIEFS and PACKERS vs. EAGLES!




NCAA FOOTBALL - Punished players key Buckeyes' Sugar win. No decision yet on Michigan's Rodriguez. Harbaugh offers no insight into future. Paterno denies Bolden's transfer request. ESPN fires announcer Franklin. Leach not upset Maryland chose Edsall. LSU RB Ridley cleared to play in Cotton. BCS title: Out of rhythm? Will the long layoff affect the prolific Auburn and Oregon offenses?



LAST NIGHT - SUGAR BOWL #6 OHIO ST. (11-1) - 31 # 8 ARKANSAS (10-2) -26



THURSDAY- GODADDY.COM BOWL - MID.TENN.ST. vs. MIAMI (OH) at 8:00 PM ET.


FRIDAY - COTTON BOWL JAN.07,2011 -#11 LSU (10-2) vs. #18 TEXAS A & M (9-3) at 8:00 PM ET.


SATURDAY- COMPASS BOWL JAN.08,2011 - PITTSBURG vs. KENTUCKY at 12:00 PM ET.


SUNDAY - FIGHT HUNGER BOWL - NEVADA vs. BOSTON COLLEGE at 9:00 PM ET.



MONDAY - BCS BOWL JAN.10,2011 - #2 OREGON (12-0) vs. # 1 AUBURN (13-0) at 8:30 PM ET.



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NCAA BASKETBALL - No. 14 Notre Dame tops No. 8 UConn 73-70. Sullinger leads No. 2 Ohio St. past Iowa. McGhee, No. 5 Pitt hold off Providence. Baylor's Dunn hits 10 3s, career-high 43. No. 12 Texas rolls past Arkansas 79-46. Minnesota earns firstBig Ten victory. St. John's upends No. 13 Hoyas 61-58. No. 18 Spartans hold off Northwestern.



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NBA - Kobe Bryant moved into 10th place on the NBA's all-time scoring list and – surprise, surprise – the Lakers won.Mavericks F Butler likely out for season. Allen, Mayo fight on Grizzlies' plane. Knicks beat NBA-leading Spurs. Wade has 34,
Heat rally by Bucks. Allen lifts Memphis by Thunder. Terry leads Mavs past Blazers. Lakers rebound by routing Pistons. Bullswin 14th time in 16 games.



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NHL - Crosby leads NHL All-Star fan voting. Roloson, St. Louis lift Tampa 1-0 in OT. Bertuzzi scores 2 as Wings beat Oilers. Fluke goal helps Wild get past Devils. Doan leads Coyotes by Blue Jackets 4-2. Jones, Budaj push Avs by Sabres in OT.



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MLB - Beltre, Rangers have 6-year, $96M deal. Braves, 2B Uggla agree on 5 years, $62M. Nats, LaRoche agree on 2-year contract. O's, Gregg agree on $10M, 2-year deal.



NASCAR - Ratings slide- Television ratings increased for only five Sprint Cup races in 2010.



GOLF - The 2011 PGA Tour debutThe world's best players kick off their season on Thursday in Hawaii, but is that the best way to start?



UFC - The legendary Fedor Emelianenko is expected to return to action on Feb. 12 as part of a Strikeforce heavyweight tournament.


BOXING - Is there really any doubt who takes the top spot in the Ring 100? Manny Pacquiao is the straw that stirs boxing's drink.



TENNIS - Roddick has 15 aces, wins in Brisbane. Between-the-legs shot helps Federer win. Peng stuns Kuznetsova in Auckland.US takes 2-0 lead over Italy at Hopman.



HORSE RACING - Unzip Me takes Monrovia Stakes at Santa Anita. Breathoffreshheir wins Big A's Ruthless.Toocleverforwords, King Congie win at Calder!



POKER - In his second SuperStar Showdown, the Swedish Isildur1 defeated Tony G to the tune of $44,280. Tony G wants a rematch, but this time, it would be on his home turf.

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NFL - Browns president Mike Holmgren sounds tempted to return to coaching. But there's a better candidate to revive Cleveland. Vikes remove interim tag from Frazier. Giants giving Coughlin new contract. Browns fire Mangini after 5-11 season. Texans keep Kubiak, dismiss Bush. Coach Del Rio's job with Jaguars safe. Colts hope LB Brackett avoids suspension. Ravens' Reed, Oher should play Sunday.



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SAT. JAN.08, 2011 - SAINTS vs. SEAHAWKS and NY JETS vs. COLTS !


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NCAA FOOTBALL - Luck leads Stanford to 40-12 Orange rout. Missouri QB Gabbert entering draft. Wannstedt won't coach Pitt inbowl game. Harbaugh's future hot topic after Orange. Iowa kicks RB Robinson off team. New Terps coach Edsall has 'dream job. 'Buckeyes out to redeem Big Ten in Sugar. LSU RB Ridley cleared to play in Cotton.



LAST NIGHT - ORANGE BOWL JAN.03,2011 - #5 STANFORD 40 #12 VIRGINIA TECH 12



TUESDAY - SUGAR BOWL JAN.04,2011 - #6 OHIO ST. (11-1) vs. # 8 ARKANSAS (10-2) at 8:30 PM ET.


THURSDAY- GODADDY.COM BOWL - MID.TENN.ST. vs. MIAMI (OH) at 8:00 PM ET.


FRIDAY - COTTON BOWL JAN.07,2011 -#11 LSU (10-2) vs. #18 TEXAS A & M (9-3) at 8:00 PM ET.


SATURDAY- COMPASS BOWL JAN.08,2011 - PITTSBURG vs. KENTUCKY at 12:00 PM ET.


SUNDAY - FIGHT HUNGER BOWL - NEVADA vs. BOSTON COLLEGE at 9:00 PM ET.



MONDAY - BCS BOWL JAN.10,2011 - #2 OREGON (12-0) vs. # 1 AUBURN (13-0) at 8:30 PM ET.




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NCAA BASKETBALL - St. John's upends No. 13 Hoyas 61-58. No. 18 Spartans hold off Northwestern. Pullen returns, scores 24 in K-State win. Kentucky uses big 2nd half to beat Penn. Top 3 in men's poll stay same. No. 16 Texas A&M wins 10th straight. Sidney staying, Bailey out at Miss. St. Butler's 22-game Horizon win streak ends.



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NBA - Kendrick Perkins says the Celtics would have won the 2010 title had he not been hurt. He now plans to help them win it this year. James, Wade get Heat by Bobcats. Turkoglu triple-double leads Magic. 'Melo helps Nuggets beat Rockets.
Celtics survive Love's 24 boards. Knicks F Gallinari to miss 2-3 weeks. Williams leads Jazz by Pistons. Hornets hang on to win 3rd in row.


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NHL - Goalie Tuukka Rask made 36 saves as the Bruins finished off a 3-0-2 road trip by beating the Maple Leafs. Canucks beatSharks, move atop West. Allen's OT goal gets Panthers by 'Canes. Rask, Savard lead Bruins over Leafs 2-1. Blackhawks beat Kings to end 3-game skid.



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NASCAR - Toast the bride and groomKyle Busch celebrated New Year's Eve by marrying Samantha Sarcinella. Now we just need suggestions for presents.



GOLF - Forget about Brett Favre and LeBron James and Cam Newton. The new PGA Tour season is set to kick off on Thursday in Hawaii.



UFC - A rematch is on tap after Frankie Edgarand Gray Maynard battled for 25 minutes in a split draw!


BOXING - Despite a soft chin and leaky defense, junior welterweight titleholder Amir Khan has a bright future ahead.



TENNIS - Buddies Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal kicked off the 2011 ATP season by hitting balls to each other in the middle of Doha Bay in Qatar.



HORSE RACING - Unzip Me takes Monrovia Stakes at Santa Anita. Breathoffreshheir wins Big A's Ruthless. Toocleverforwords, King Congie win at Calder.



POKER - Phil Hellmuth and Annie Duke part ways with UB.

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NFL - Seahawks first sub-.500 division champs. Elway set to become Broncos exec. Falcons clinch home field. Steelers rip Browns, win AFC North. Packers top Bears to clinch wild card. Bucs beat Saints, playoff hopes alive. Colts down Titans, win
AFC South. Favre says he's done, sat out final game.



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SAT. JAN.08, 2011 - SAINTS vs. SEAHAWKS and NY JETS vs. COLTS !



SUN. JAN. 09,2011 - RAVENS vs. CHIEFS and PACKERS vs. EAGLES!




NCAA FOOTBALL - Maryland hires UConn's Edsall as coach. TCU caps perfect season, wins Rose Bowl. Sooners end 5-game BCS skid, rip UConn. Pitt fires Haywood after violence arrest. Paterno: Rumors won't affect recruiting. Weis' move to Florida confirmed by Haley. Luck leads Stanford into Orange Bowl. Arkansas returns to elite in Sugar Bowl.



TONIGHT - ORANGE BOWL JAN.03,2011 - #5 STANFORD (11-1) vs. #12 VIRGINIA TECH (11-2) at 8:30 PM ET.



TUESDAY - SUGAR BOWL JAN.04,2011 - #6 OHIO ST. (11-1) vs. # 8 ARKANSAS (10-2) at 8:30 PM ET.




THURSDAY- GODADDY.COM BOWL - MID.TENN.ST. vs. MIAMI (OH) at 8:00 PM ET.




FRIDAY - COTTON BOWL JAN.07,2011 -#11 LSU (10-2) vs. #18 TEXAS A & M (9-3) at 8:00 PM ET.




SATURDAY- COMPASS BOWL JAN.08,2011 - PITTSBURG vs. KENTUCKY at 12:00 PM ET.




SUNDAY - FIGHT HUNGER BOWL - NEVADA vs. BOSTON COLLEGE at 9:00 PM ET.




MONDAY - BCS BOWL JAN.10,2011 - #2 OREGON (12-0) vs. # 1 AUBURN (13-0) at 8:30 PM ET.



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NCAA BASKETBALL - Smith's 28 lift No. 1 Duke in ACC opener. Stokes helps No. 8 'Nova run streak to 7. No. 21 Memphis escapes, tops Tenn. State. No. 3 Kansas wins 67th in a row at home. McCamey powers No. 23 Illini by Badgers. No. 24 Vanderbilt rolls past Davidson. Arizona falls 76-75 at Oregon State. Dunn helps Baylor hold off Tex. Southern.



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NBA - Rondo returns, Celtics top Raptors. Grizzlies roll by lifeless Lakers 104-85. Hawks' big rally beats Clippers. Blazersearn 8th straight home win, Knicks top Pacers, Gallinari hurts knee. Marion helps Mavs beat Cavs. Cousins' 28 rally Kings
past Suns 94-89.


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NHL - Canucks win fifth straight, beat Avs 2-1. Flyers end winless run at Detroit at 16. Hiller stops 39 as Ducks top Blackhawks. Byfuglien lifts Thrashers by Habs in OT. Preds' home run over Columbus now 15. Predators C O'Reilly breaks right leg. stars rally for fifth straight road win. Vokoun gets SHO as Panthers top Rangers.



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NASCAR - Richard Childress' racing team returned to respectability in 2010 as all three of his drivers qualified for the Chase.



GOLF - You may not have heard of youngster Jamie Lovemark, but you will. After a great year in the minors, he moves to the PGA Tour.



UFC - A lightweight title rematch is on tap after Frankie Edgar and Gray Maynard went all out for 25 minutes in a split draw.


BOXING - Best of 2010-Sergio Martinez had a sensational year. But was that enough for him to claim the fans' Fighter of the Year honors?



TENNIS - Berdych, Soderling reach Abu Dhabi semis. 7-time champion Rubin's house burns down.



HORSE RACING - 6-year-old Cayambe rallies in Santa Anita. Spina wins Aqueduct $47,000 feature.



POKER - Phil Ivey held onto the top spot in The Nuts, ESPN.com's poker rankings, for all of 2010, but since our final rankings in 2009, this list has added five new faces!

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NFL - Sports predictionsPeyton Manning's Colts will handle their business and make the playoffs. Aaron Rodgers' crew will be tough to knock out should Green Bay reach the playoffs. Gators get Weis as offensive coordinator. Bills re-sign injured LB Merriman. Panthers announce Fox won't return. Favre doubtful for potential final game. Polamalu practices but status uncertain. Jaguars RB Jones-Drew out vs. Texans. Giants DE Tuck unhurt in car accident. Hasselbeck limited in practice, may play.

1 PM'ers - DOLPHINS at PATRIOTS, VIKINGS at LIONS, PANTHERS at FALCONS, RAIDERS at CHIEFS, STEELERS at BROWNS, BILLS at JETS, BUCCANEERS at SAINTS and BENGALS at RAVENS !

4 PM'ers - BEARS at PACKERS, GIANTS at REDSKINS, JAGUARS at TEXANS, COWBOYS at EAGLES. TITANS at COLTS and CHARGERS at BRONCOS and CARDINALS at 49'ERS!

8 PM'er - RAMS at SEAHAWKS !


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NCAA FOOTBALL - TCU's Rose Bowl championship is a landmark win and leaves no doubt it can compete with the nation's best. Fiesta Bowl: FinallyIt wasn't all that pretty, but it was a Fiesta Bowl win for Bob Stoops and Oklahoma. Capital One - Greg McElroy and Alabama scored early and often, easily routing Michigan State, 49-7. Outback Bowl - Florida sent Urban Meyer out on a winning note, rallying to beat Penn State in his final game, 37-24. Gator Bowl - Rich Rodriguez may feel heat after Mississippi State blew out Michigan, 52-14. Potts' 5 total TDs help Texas Tech win 45-38 over Northwestern!


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NCAA BASKETBALL - No. 5 Orange now 15-0, beat No. 15 Irish. No. 9 Hoyas survive scare to beat DePaul. No. 16 BYU beats Fresno Pacific 93-57. Ducks lose finale at MacArthur Court. St. John's holds off Providence 67-65. Crowder's 29 help Marquette beat WVU. Majerus injured during Saint Louis loss. Dayton rallies past New Mexico in 2OT.


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NBA - Spurs rout Thunder, move to 29-4. Heat rally for 17th win in 18 games. Anthony rusty, but Nuggets win. Bulls hold off short-handed Cavs. Butler adds to Mavs' injuries in loss. Ariza's 22 lead Hornets to win. Millsap gets Jazz by Grizzlies. Wolves get third win in last 4.


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NHL - The Pens and Caps made the most of the challenging conditions during the Winter Classic at Heinz Field. Fehr helps Caps win wet Winter Classic. 'Canes extend Devils' road skid to 10. Niemi leads Sharks to 1-0 win over Kings. Sabres rally to beat Bruins 7-6 in SO. Maple Leafs' Reimer wins first NHL start. Thompson lifts Tampa by Rangers in OT. Flames win fourth straight, top Oilers.


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MLB - Moving on, can 2010 really be over already? Like the two seasons before it, we had a blast bringing you some of the best and most interesting things in baseball and we're looking forward to doing the same during a great 2011.


GOLF - US Open champ McDowell honored by Queen.Charles admitted to Order of New Zealand. The Devil Ball 100- Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer are among the top five most important people in golf history.


SOCCER- MLS - LA Galaxy signs Frankie Hejduk. Chivas USA signs former US defender Jimmy. G Reis stays with Revolution. Philadelphia Union signs 15-year-old.



UFC - A lightweight title rematch is on tap after Frankie Edgar and Gray Maynard went all out for 25 minutes in a split draw.


BOXING - A fight between Juan Manuel Lopez and Yuriorkis Gamboa is just one showdown boxing fans deserve in 2011.


TENNIS - Good start to '11Top-ranked Rafael Nadal started 2011 with a win over rival Roger Federer, winning on Saturday to defend his title at the WTC exhibition tournament. Clijsters tops Wozniacki in exhibition.


HORSE RACING - Spring Style, ridden by Garrett Gomez, won the $150,000 Robert J. Frankel Stakes for fillies and mares by a nose at Santa Anita on Saturday.