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Boise State's Peterson pops off about BCS process
Chargers halt skid as Rivers burns beat-up Jags
Sources: Lakers want both Howard and Paul
Marlins have second meeting with Pujols, agent
Chargers rip Jaguars, end 6-game skid
Rivers throws for 3 TDs in Chargers' big win over Jaguars
Chargers end 6-game skid, rout Jaguars (AP)
Francona will join ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball
Cory McCartney: Heisman Watch: My final ballot
Luck, Griffin, Richardson, Ball, Mathieu named finalists
Campbell Trophy rewards academic, athletic excellence
Thomas leads red-hot Bruins past Penguins
Francona to ESPN, swaps with Valentine (AP)
Hendo accuses Anderson Silva of hiding behind injury
Public displays of faith put Tim Tebow in the spotlight
Thomas stops 45, surging Bruins top Pens (AP)
Accuser of Syracuse coach Fine admits molesting teen boy
Accuser of Syracuse coach Fine admits molesting teen boy
Mets say they'll be just fine sans Jose Reyes
Terry Francona becomes lead ESPN analyst

Boise State's Peterson pops off about BCS process

Posted: 06 Dec 2011 01:23 AM PST

He calls for a committee, similar to NCAA tournaments, to pair teams in the major bowls, then for a "plus-one" system.

Chargers halt skid as Rivers burns beat-up Jags

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 11:00 PM PST

Philip Rivers threw for 294 yards and three touchdowns, burning Jacksonville's depleted secondary early and often, and the San Diego Chargers beat the Jaguars 38-14 on Monday night to snap a six-game losing streak.

Sources: Lakers want both Howard and Paul

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 11:44 PM PST

It is no secret that the Lakers would like to trade for Dwight Howard or Chris Paul, but sources with knowledge of the situation says the Lakers actually have something greater in mind: acquiring both players.

Marlins have second meeting with Pujols, agent

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 10:45 PM PST

The Miami Marlins scheduled a second meeting with coveted free agent slugger Albert Pujols on Monday night.

Chargers rip Jaguars, end 6-game skid

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 11:11 PM PST

Rivers throws for 3 TDs in Chargers' big win over Jaguars

Posted: 06 Dec 2011 12:04 AM PST

Philip Rivers passed for 294 yards and three touchdowns Monday night as San Diego ended a six-game skid by beating Jacksonville 38-14.

Chargers end 6-game skid, rout Jaguars (AP)

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 10:07 PM PST

No matter how many interceptions he threw, no matter how many turnovers he committed, Philip Rivers refused to play it safe. He knew things would change. They finally did. On "Monday Night Football" no less, and with his San Diego Chargers in the deepest of holes. Rivers threw for 294 yards and three touchdowns, burning Jacksonville's depleted secondary early and often, and the Chargers...

Francona will join ESPN's Sunday Night Baseball

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 09:11 PM PST

Terry Francona, two-time World Champion manager of the Boston Red Sox, has joined ESPN as a baseball analyst, a role which will include serving as a broadcaster for Sunday Night Baseball.

Cory McCartney: Heisman Watch: My final ballot

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 04:44 PM PST

He dazzled, he captivated -- and he made Baylor relevant. For all those reasons and more, Robert Griffin III is sitting atop Cory McCartney's ballot in the season's final Heisman Watch.

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Luck, Griffin, Richardson, Ball, Mathieu named finalists

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 09:45 PM PST

Campbell Trophy rewards academic, athletic excellence

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 07:34 PM PST

The award known as the "Academic Heisman" will go to one of 16 finalists based on their athletic, academic and leadership abilities.

Thomas leads red-hot Bruins past Penguins

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 10:07 PM PST

Tim Thomas stopped 45 shots and the surging Bruins beat the Penguins 3-1 to improve to 14-0-1 in their last 15 games.

Francona to ESPN, swaps with Valentine (AP)

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 07:55 PM PST

Terry Francona is swapping jobs with Bobby Valentine. In another winter meetings trade, ESPN said Monday that Francona will become an analyst for its Sunday night game telecasts next season, joining Dan Shulman and Orel Hershiser in the broadcast booth. Valentine worked for ESPN in 2003 and rejoined the network in September 2009.

Hendo accuses Anderson Silva of hiding behind injury

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 07:34 PM PST

Silence simply won't do for contenders in the Ultimate Fighting Championship's middleweight division.

Public displays of faith put Tim Tebow in the spotlight

Posted: 06 Dec 2011 12:23 AM PST

Football has always been a religion to some. Now, thanks to Broncos QB Tim Tebow, sports and religion have become the topic du jour.

Thomas stops 45, surging Bruins top Pens (AP)

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 08:09 PM PST

The Boston Bruins reminded Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins that Stanley Cup champions aren't crowned in October. Tim Thomas stopped 45 shots and the surging Bruins kept rolling with a 3-1 victory Monday night to improve to 14-0-1 in their last 15 games and pull within a point of the Penguins atop the Eastern Conference.

Accuser of Syracuse coach Fine admits molesting teen boy

Posted: 05 Dec 2011 07:14 PM PST

Zach Tomaselli, one of the men who accused former assistant basketball coach Bernie Fine of molesting him says he abused a boy in Maine.