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• Over 340 former players support JoePa in letter
• Rex says blame falls on him if Giants beat Jets
• Ohio State penalties include one-year bowl ban
• Warriors G Curry sprains ankle (AP)
• Ogwumike's big night helps No. 4 Stanford rout No. 6 Tennessee
• Sullinger nets 18 in Ohio St. rout
• Roy Nelson to welcome Werdum back to UFC
• In Lakers' new offense, World Peace comes off the bench
• Roundup: Rose signs deal, Bulls win
• Submission of the Year: 'Korean Zombie' twists to the top
• LSU's Miles named AP coach of year for 1st time
• Marshall beats FIU in Beef 'O' Brady's (AP)
• MVP Rose Signs Extension With Bulls
• Cato leads Marshall past FIU for bowl win
• Don Banks: AFC West embodies what will be frantic end to playoff race
• More teams can clinch playoff spots this week
• Marshall rolls late in Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl 20-10
• Malkin has 3 assists in Penguins' win over Blackhawks
• Source: Bulls' Rose signs 5-year, $94M extension
• No. 4 L'ville escapes Charleston upset bid 69-62

Over 340 former players support JoePa in letter Posted: 20 Dec 2011 09:36 PM PST More than 340 players once coached by Joe Paterno have shown support for their former Penn State coach through a letter released in time for his 85th birthday Wednesday.

Rex says blame falls on him if Giants beat Jets Posted: 20 Dec 2011 07:04 PM PST Rex Ryan says blame is on him if Giant beat Jets.

Ohio State penalties include one-year bowl ban Posted: 20 Dec 2011 11:28 PM PST Urban Meyer's first Ohio State team won't be bowl-bound.

Warriors G Curry sprains ankle (AP) Posted: 20 Dec 2011 11:22 PM PST Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry sprained his right ankle and had to be helped off the court during the Sacramento Kings' 95-91 preseason victory Tuesday night. Curry was injured while defending rookie Jimmer Fredette just before halftime. Curry didn't play in the second half and finished with seven points and five assists in 15 minutes.

Ogwumike's big night helps No. 4 Stanford rout No. 6 Tennessee Posted: 20 Dec 2011 11:27 PM PST Toni Kokenis scored a career-high 26 points as Stanford topped Tennessee 97-80 on Tuesday night.

Sullinger nets 18 in Ohio St. rout Posted: 20 Dec 2011 11:25 PM PST COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) Jared Sullinger felt he needed to play, even if he wasn't 100 percent.

Roy Nelson to welcome Werdum back to UFC Posted: 20 Dec 2011 10:14 PM PST Fabricio Werdum's second UFC tenure will start with at UFC 143 in February.

In Lakers' new offense, World Peace comes off the bench Posted: 20 Dec 2011 11:21 PM PST No longer confined by coach Phil Jackson's "triangle" offense, the Los Angeles Lakers are starting from square one

Roundup: Rose signs deal, Bulls win Posted: 20 Dec 2011 09:55 PM PST Carlos Boozer scored 24 points to lead the Chicago Bulls to a 93-85 win over the Indiana Pacers in a preseason game Tuesday night.

Submission of the Year: 'Korean Zombie' twists to the top Posted: 20 Dec 2011 09:59 PM PST It took an unprecedented maneuver to snatch accolades for 2011's top submission.

LSU's Miles named AP coach of year for 1st time Posted: 20 Dec 2011 10:30 PM PST LSU's Les Miles is The Associated Press college football coach of the year after guiding the top-ranked Tigers to a spot in the BCS championship game.

Marshall beats FIU in Beef 'O' Brady's (AP) Posted: 20 Dec 2011 10:01 PM PST Marshall's Rakeem Cato was back in the state of Florida, so it wasn't surprising that the freshman quarterback felt so comfortable and confident that he pushed coach Doc Holliday to give him a chance to seal the Beef `O' Brady's Bowl. "I told Coach, `I'm feeling like Tom Brady right now.' ...

MVP Rose Signs Extension With Bulls Posted: 20 Dec 2011 08:46 PM PST Five-year, $94 million deal kicks in at the beginning of the next season.

Cato leads Marshall past FIU for bowl win Posted: 20 Dec 2011 10:21 PM PST Rakeem Cato threw for 224 yards and two touchdowns to help Marshall beat Florida International 20-10 in the Beef 'O'Brady's Bowl Tuesday.

Don Banks: AFC West embodies what will be frantic end to playoff race Posted: 20 Dec 2011 09:24 AM PST Crazy. Two weeks left, and 22 teams remain in the NFL playoff hunt. And no division is wackier than the AFC West, where all four members still have legit title hopes, says Don Banks. This posting includes an audio/video/photo media file: Download Now

More teams can clinch playoff spots this week Posted: 20 Dec 2011 11:25 PM PST

Marshall rolls late in Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl 20-10 Posted: 20 Dec 2011 10:54 PM PST

Malkin has 3 assists in Penguins' win over Blackhawks Posted: 20 Dec 2011 08:55 PM PST Evgeni Malkin had three assists to move into a tie for the NHL scoring lead and Pittsburgh snapped Chicago's five-game win streak.

Source: Bulls' Rose signs 5-year, $94M extension Posted: 20 Dec 2011 08:58 PM PST CHICAGO (AP) -- Reigning MVP Derrick Rose has agreed to a five-year contract extension with the Chicago Bulls worth approximately $94 million, a person familiar with the situation said.

No. 4 L'ville escapes Charleston upset bid 69-62 Posted: 20 Dec 2011 11:25 PM PST LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) Louisville coach Rick Pitino said Kyle Kuric's move to the middle of the College of Charleston's zone late in the game was the critical move in the fourth-ranked Cardinals' 69-62 victory Tuesday night. He credited his son and assistant coach, Richard Pitino, with the idea.

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