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• Sporting News: Playoff coming in next BCS deal
• Stewart Mandel: Alabama proved it's nation's best, but 2011 unsatisfying nonetheless
• Top pick Alex Smith finally pans out for 49ers
• Texans-Ravens pits strength vs. strength
• Alabama special teams play big role in win
• Tide earn my AP vote, end talk of split title
• Alabama's AJ McCarron quiets doubters, leads Tide to title
• Bobby Hebert criticizes Les Miles in interview
• Awards, and more title game judginess
• BCS champion Bama runs away with AP No. 1
• Cincinnati deals No. 11 Georgetown another loss
• After lackluster game, does Alabama deserve the title?
• 'Bama tops last AP poll; LSU gets first-place vote
• Stricker starts year with 3-stroke win in Kapalua
• No offense, but LSU beaten every which way but punting
• Cincy upsets Hoyas on Kilpatrick's career night
• Elway on Tebow: 'He's done a tremendous job'
• Alabama defense stifles LSU, pitches shutout
• Alabama blanks LSU for BCS title
• 'Melo, Knicks avenge loss to 'Cats

Sporting News: Playoff coming in next BCS deal Posted: 10 Jan 2012 12:44 AM PST

Stewart Mandel: Alabama proved it's nation's best, but 2011 unsatisfying nonetheless Posted: 10 Jan 2012 12:15 AM PST NEW ORLEANS -- Alabama had long since put away the game. The Tide were 4:36 away from a national championship whether or not they scored another point. But for their sake, and for college football's sake, Trent Richardson's 34-yard touchdown run to put the final clamps on LSU was absolutely, positively needed.

Top pick Alex Smith finally pans out for 49ers Posted: 09 Jan 2012 11:58 PM PST First-year coach Jim Harbaugh has helped former No. 1 overall draft pick Alex Smith finally realize his potential in his sixth season.

Texans-Ravens pits strength vs. strength Posted: 09 Jan 2012 11:24 PM PST The Texans brings their second-ranked defense to Baltimore for a divisional matchup against the Ravens and their third-ranked defense.

Alabama special teams play big role in win Posted: 09 Jan 2012 11:18 PM PST After struggling in the first game against LSU, Jeremy Shelley delivered five field goals and the Tide made big plays on punt returns.

Tide earn my AP vote, end talk of split title Posted: 09 Jan 2012 11:15 PM PST NEW ORLEANS -- I was completely prepared to do my part for a split national title if LSU lost a close one to Alabama on Monday. I had examined all the factors, and I had decided that in the event of a true one-possession game -- not a comeback-in-garbage-time close game, but a real nail-biter -- LSU's résumé merited a first-place vote on my Associated Press poll ballot.

Alabama's AJ McCarron quiets doubters, leads Tide to title Posted: 09 Jan 2012 10:54 PM PST The sophomore throws for 234 yards and earns Most Valuable Player honors after the Tide focus on passing game to beat LSU's defense.

Bobby Hebert criticizes Les Miles in interview Posted: 09 Jan 2012 10:58 PM PST Radio show host and father of a Tiger calls the defense's play "ridiculous" in the BCS title game.

Awards, and more title game judginess Posted: 09 Jan 2012 11:01 PM PST

BCS champion Bama runs away with AP No. 1 Posted: 10 Jan 2012 12:01 AM PST Alabama split the games and swept the titles.

Cincinnati deals No. 11 Georgetown another loss Posted: 10 Jan 2012 12:44 AM PST WASHINGTON (AP) If the other team can't miss, there's only one solution: Don't let `em shoot.

After lackluster game, does Alabama deserve the title? Posted: 09 Jan 2012 10:54 PM PST If two teams play 115 minutes of football before anyone scores a touchdown, can one of them really be called the national champion?

'Bama tops last AP poll; LSU gets first-place vote Posted: 09 Jan 2012 11:37 PM PST NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Alabama split the games and swept the titles.

Stricker starts year with 3-stroke win in Kapalua Posted: 09 Jan 2012 09:34 PM PST Steve Stricker always believed experience would go a long way toward winning the PGA Tour season opener at Kapalua.

No offense, but LSU beaten every which way but punting Posted: 09 Jan 2012 10:07 PM PST Punting is about the only thing LSU did well Monday night in its desultory 21-0 loss to Alabama in the national championship game

Cincy upsets Hoyas on Kilpatrick's career night Posted: 09 Jan 2012 10:24 PM PST Sean Kilpatrick scored a career-high 27 points, and Cincinnati went 6 for 6 from the free throw line in the final 70 seconds Monday night to upset No. 11 Georgetown 68-64.

Elway on Tebow: 'He's done a tremendous job' Posted: 09 Jan 2012 09:30 PM PST Tebow turned in the game of his professional life Sunday. Will it be his first of many postseason victories in a Denver Broncos uniform?

Alabama defense stifles LSU, pitches shutout Posted: 09 Jan 2012 10:57 PM PST In the 44 days since the they last played a game, the Crimson Tide had all the time they needed to prepare for LSU and Jordan Jefferson

Alabama blanks LSU for BCS title Posted: 09 Jan 2012 11:41 PM PST For second time in three years, the Tide are champions.

'Melo, Knicks avenge loss to 'Cats Posted: 10 Jan 2012 12:44 AM PST NEW YORK (AP) Carmelo Anthony spent all night watching his shot spin out, except for the times it was Amare Stoudemire's turn to miss.

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