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ESPN.com has launched many new widgets that offer scores, stats, and newsSource: ESPN.com | 22 Dec 2008 | 4:06 pm Angels no longer trying to bring back TeixeiraTthe Angels have dropped out of the bidding for Mark Teixeira.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Dec 2008 | 3:51 pm Trivia answer? Orlovsky to start for 0-15 LionsDan Orlovsky will start for the winless Lions in their season finale against the Green Bay Packers on Sunday.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Dec 2008 | 3:45 pm NBA year in review: Celtics are back (The Sporting News)The Sporting News - 1. Celtics are back. Turns out, it didn't take all that long to rebuild the NBA's greatest franchise. The Celtics were one of the NBA's worst teams in 2006-07, but a summer of shrewd trades (and a little of that old Celtic luck) brought Ray Allen and Kevin Garnett to Boston to team up with Paul Pierce. After some postseason tribulations, the Celtics blew by the Lakers in the Finals to win their 17th championship.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Dec 2008 | 3:25 pm Giants 34, Panthers 28: Giants Claim High Ground in N.F.C.After shocking the Panthers in an overtime victory, the Giants earned a first-round bye and will defend their Super Bowl title with home-field advantage throughout the playoffs.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Dec 2008 | 3:23 pm Peter King: Revenge, thy name is PenningtonThis player can get the ultimate revenge on his ex-team this week.Source: SI.com | 22 Dec 2008 | 3:12 pm Drexel's Bruiser Flint suspended 1 game by league (AP)AP - Drexel men's basketball coach Bruiser Flint will miss the Dragons' game against Memphis after being suspended for violating the Colonial Athletic Association's standards of sportsmanship.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Dec 2008 | 3:12 pm Yuvraj laughs off Pietersen jibesIndian bowler Yuvraj Singh replies to England captain Kevin Pietersen's "pie-chucker" taunts.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Dec 2008 | 3:00 pm Young U.S. Skiers See Bright Future in Strong FinishesFor the first time, five American men finished among the top 10 in World Cup in Val Gardena, Italy and all seven American starters finished in the top 30 to claim coveted World Cup points.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:32 pm Cowboys’ Playoff Hopes Are Given Needed HelpLosses by Tampa Bay and Philadelphia could help the Cowboys secure the N.F. C. final wild-card spot with a victory at Philadelphia next Sunday.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Dec 2008 | 1:56 pm Seahawks 13, Jets 3: Jets’ Latest Failure Puts a Chill in Playoff HopesNearly every team in the A.F.C. — including New England and Miami — that needed to win this week did. But not the Jets.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Dec 2008 | 1:55 pm Real Madrid unveil new boy DiarraLassana Diarra is paraded by Real Madrid as he prepares to complete a £20m move from Portsmouth.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Dec 2008 | 1:55 pm Titans, Giants secure home-field for playoffs (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Dec 2008 | 1:38 pm Butcher open to Boyd conciliationAssistant manager Terry Butcher hints that the door remains open for Kris Boyd to return for Scotland.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Dec 2008 | 1:31 pm Back-to-back 67s lift Singh to Chevron titleVijay Singh has finished off the golf season in style, making a 10-foot birdie putt on the final hole Sunday for a one-shot victory over Steve Stricker in the Chevron World Challenge.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Dec 2008 | 12:38 pm Leeds begin search for new bossLeeds search for a new boss after the sacking of Gary McAllister on Saturday, while also parting company with Steve Staunton.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Dec 2008 | 11:40 am Batsmen restore India's controlGautam Gambhir and Yuvraj Singh guide India to 134-4, a lead of 285, at the close on day four of the second Test against England in Mohali.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Dec 2008 | 11:36 am South Africa pick uncapped trioSouth Africa pick three uncapped players in the squad for the limited overs segment of the tour of Australia.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Dec 2008 | 11:19 am ICC to check Pakistan tour safetyThe ICC will conduct its own security assessment before posting umpires for Sri Lanka's proposed test tour of Pakistan.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Dec 2008 | 10:57 am Wheeler, Kessel help Bruins win 5th straight (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Dec 2008 | 10:26 am Cassel, defense lead Pats to 47-7 rout of CardsThe New England Patriots showed they were better than Arizona on the field. They have a better record, too. And they might even have the better former Southern Cal quarterback.Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Dec 2008 | 9:38 am Adam Duerson: Giants run over Panthers, clinch No. 1 seedForget those past few weeks: The Giants can still pound the rock, says Adam Duerson. They rushed for 301 yards in a thrilling 34-28 OT win over the Panthers.Source: SI.com | 22 Dec 2008 | 8:47 am Virginia Tech 81, St. Johns 67: Looking for a Marquee Victory, St. John’s Falls FlatSt. John’s (9-2) was left to ponder where it stood after squandering a chance to defeat an opponent from another major conference.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Dec 2008 | 8:27 am Giants win NFC's top seed with win over Panthers (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Dec 2008 | 8:27 am N.F.L. Roundup: Lions Stumble to 15th Loss and Fear Worst Is to ComeDetroit became the first 0-15 team ever when it was routed, 42-7, by the visiting New Orleans Saints Sunday.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Dec 2008 | 8:22 am Titans 31, Steelers 14: Regaining Momentum, Titans Clinch Top Seed in A.F.C.Kerry Collins threw for a touchdown, Chris Johnson and LenDale White ran for a score apiece, and the Titans routed the Steelers in a showdown of the A.F.C.’s best teams.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Dec 2008 | 8:21 am Australia drop spin bowler KrejzaAustralia drop spinner Jason Krejza from their squad for the second Test against South Africa.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Dec 2008 | 8:16 am Celitcs 124, Knicks 105: Knicks Unable to Slow Celtics’ Historic PaceWith seven players scoring in double figures, the Celtics pounded the Knicks from the opening tip, absorbed a couple of rallies and won their 18th straight victory on Sunday.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Dec 2008 | 8:01 am Singh is money player again at Woods' eventNo golfer took more advantage of Tiger Woods' knee surgery this year than veteran Vijay Singh, who won three times and became the PGA Tour's top money winner as Woods recuperated.Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Surfing still shapes life of landlocked Gerry LopezThe pioneer, now 60, lives in Bend, Ore., but makes it to coast 'pretty much any time it looks good.' He returns to Hawaii each December to dole out awards at Pipeline Masters, renamed in his honor. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Georgia Tech is next major conference foe in USC's wayUSC has been able to handle mid-major opponents but is 0-3 against teams from major conferences. It gets another opportunity Monday night against Georgia Tech. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am This one bears repeatingNew York's epic win over Carolina is an instant classic, so good it merits a rematch in NFC title game. If everybody...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Penn State's first Rose Bowl team had quite the journey to PasadenaThe Nittany Lions took a five-day train ride to the West Coast for the 1923 game with USC. Then game-day traffic nearly led to a fight among the coaches. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Dec 2008 | 8:00 am Gayle century lifts Windies hopesChris Gayle hits his first century since 205 to give West Indies a lead of 214 over New Zealand with one day remaining.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Dec 2008 | 7:56 am Sports Of the Times: It’s Up to Manning to Keep the Giants on CourseRegardless of the outcome of Sunday night’s game against the Panthers, the task of carrying the Giants falls squarely on Eli Manning.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Dec 2008 | 7:19 am N.H.L. Roundup: Devils Able to Rely on ClemmensenScott Clemmensen made 27 saves through overtime, then stopped four of five attempts in a shootout Sunday to secure a 3-2 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Flyers.Source: NYT > Sports | 22 Dec 2008 | 7:12 am Adebayor vents anger at ArbeloaArsenal striker Emmanuel Adebayor accuses Liverpool defender Alvaro Arbeloa of play-acting in order to get him sent off in Sunday's 1-1 draw.Source: BBC Sport | Sport Homepage | World Edition | 22 Dec 2008 | 7:12 am Cold weather doesn't deter sizzling DolphinsVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Dec 2008 | 7:09 am Broncos waste lead, chance to clinch divisionVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Dec 2008 | 5:47 am Falcons make playoffs by beating VikingsThe Atlanta Falcons capped an improbable comeback from a lost season Sunday, qualifying for the playoffs as a wild-card team by upsetting the Minnesota Vikings 24-17. The Denver...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Dec 2008 | 5:37 am Lakers' Pau Gasol returns to Memphis, where it all beganIt remains to be seen how Grizzlies fans will welcome him back nearly 11 months after his big trade to the Lakers, which has worked out extremely well for L.A. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Dec 2008 | 5:15 am NFL roundup: Sunday's action on the gridironDerrick Ward ran for career-best 215 yards and set up Brandon Jacobs' winning two-yard touchdown run with 9:57 left in overtime and the Super Bowl champion New York Giants earned the...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Dec 2008 | 5:07 am Southern Miss beats Troy in OT, 30-27Michael McGee blocked a potential game-tying field goal attempt in overtime, lifting Southern Mississippi to a 30-27 comeback victory over Troy in the New Orleans Bowl on Sunday night. ...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Dec 2008 | 5:06 am Giants clinch NFC's top seeding into playoffsThe NFC road to the Super Bowl will run through the Meadowlands because the New York Giants did what you have to do in bad weather -- run the ball.Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Dec 2008 | 5:05 am Panthers-Giants StatsSource: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Dec 2008 | 5:01 am Plowing aheadFOXBOROUGH - 'Tis the season for giving, and the Arizona Cardinals gave the Patriots exactly what they needed yesterday, a gift-wrapped win at wintry Gillette Stadium. But the Baltimore Ravens and the...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Dec 2008 | 5:00 am They fell on the shieldFOXBOROUGH - Patriots fans surely will take it, but the NFL can't be pleased at what unfolded yesterday at Gillette Stadium.Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNPaperSports | 22 Dec 2008 | 5:00 am Giants beat Panthers in overtime to claim NFC top seedEAST RUTHERFORD, New Jersey (Reuters) - The Super Bowl champion New York Giants clinched the top seed in the NFC by beating the Carolina Panthers 34-28 in overtime in a showdown game on...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Dec 2008 | 4:50 am Bonzi Wells scores 48 in China basketball debutFormer NBA bad boy Bonzi Wells scored 48 points and snared 11 rebounds in his Chinese league debut, helping the Shanxi Zhongyu to a 107-106 win over Tianjin. Wells shot 17-37Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Dec 2008 | 4:47 am Giants win NFC's top seed with win over PanthersEAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. The NFC road to the Super Bowl will run through the Meadowlands because the New York Giants did what you have to do in bad weather _ run the ball. Derrick Ward ranSource: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Dec 2008 | 4:46 am Panthers, Giants tied at 28 heading into OTBrandon Jacobs scored for New York on a 1-yard run with 3:21 left, and Eli Manning hit Domenik Hixon for a tying 2-point conversion, leaving the Giants and Carolina tied at 28 at the end ofSource: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Dec 2008 | 4:26 am NHL roundup: Sunday's action on the iceWith key contributions from young players Blake Wheeler, David Krejci and Phil Kessel, the Boston Bruins are off to their best start in almost 80 years. Wheeler had a pair of goals,...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Dec 2008 | 4:04 am Ryan, Falcons playoff bound after clipping VikesVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Dec 2008 | 4:02 am No. 13 Lady Vols fight past No. 4 Stanford in OTVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Dec 2008 | 3:56 am Panthers lead Giants 21-20 after third quarterDeAngelo Williams ran for three touchdowns and the Carolina Panthers led the New York Giants 21-20 after three quarters Sunday night. Williams has 19 touchdowns this season to break the...Source: Infocious RSS raw feed - channel BNewsSports | 22 Dec 2008 | 3:55 am Celtics sink Knicks to win 18th straight gameVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Dec 2008 | 3:20 am Skins stop Eagles at 1 on final play to save winVisit ESPN.com for the complete story.Source: ESPN.com | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:43 am Angels withdraw offer to slugger Teixeira (AP)AP - The Los Angeles Angels have pulled their eight-year offer to Mark Teixeira and will no longer go after the first baseman.Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:27 am Falcons lock up playoff bid, beat Vikings (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Dec 2008 | 2:00 am Rondo helps Celtics tie record, win 18th straight (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Dec 2008 | 1:40 am Arsenal can still win the title insists defiant Wenger (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Dec 2008 | 1:31 am Singh wins with a final birdie at Sherwood (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News | 22 Dec 2008 | 12:51 am Nadal enjoys breakthrough 2008, takes top spotWith grass underfoot and darkness enveloping Centre Court, Rafael Nadal took over from Roger Federer as the world's best tennis player in 2008.Source: Tennis News: CBSSports.com | 22 Dec 2008 | 12:15 am
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