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Ducks snap Kings' nine-game winning streak

about 2 hours ago

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- Although the longest winning streak in the Los Angeles Kings' history finally was stopped by their closest rivals, they hope the momentum from that confidence-building run Read Story.

Lakers beat Spurs 101-89 without Bryant, Bynum

about 3 hours ago

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Pau Gasol had 21 points and 19 rebounds to lead five players in double figures, and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the San Antonio Spurs 101-89 Monday night without injured Kobe B Read Story.

Bryant unsure about playing in All-Star game

about 3 hours ago

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Kobe Bryant isn't sure if he'll play in this weekend's NBA All-Star game in Dallas because of his sore left ankle.... Read Story.

Ducks snap Kings' 9-game winning streak

about 5 hours ago

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) -- Corey Perry had a goal and two assists, and the Anaheim Ducks snapped the Los Angeles Kings' franchise-record nine-game winning streak with a 4-2 victory in the latest Free Read Story.

Boston College beats Boston U. for Beanpot title

about 7 hours ago

BOSTON (AP) -- Barry Almeida scored to give Boston College a three-goal, third-period lead and the Eagles held off a late charge from Boston University to win 4-3 and claim the 58th Beanpot champi Read Story.

Bob Gainey steps down as Canadiens general manager

about 10 hours ago

MONTREAL (AP) -- From his time as captain to his tenure as general manager, Bob Gainey has spent a lifetime providing leadership for the Montreal Canadiens.... Read Story.

Saints raise their city's spirits, maybe for good

about 11 hours ago

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- People lined up by the hundreds to buy Monday's Times-Picayune, which hollered "AMEN!" from its front page. The Saints' Super Bowl victory was a prayer answered in this struggl Read Story.

Whatever the weather, US moguls team is ready

about 11 hours ago

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- If the United States Olympic moguls team is worried about the conditions at Cypress Mountain, it doesn't show.... Read Story.

Colts hope loss fuels another Super Bowl run

about 12 hours ago

MIAMI (AP) -- Reggie Wayne stared right through all those reporters.... Read Story.

Gainey steps aside as Canadiens general manager

about 13 hours ago

MONTREAL (AP) -- The president of the Montreal Canadiens says Bob Gainey is stepping aside as general manager and being replaced by Pierre Gauthier.... Read Story.

NFL future: Spotlight off the field

about 13 hours ago

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) -- A memorable season capped by a super title game with a record TV audience has NFL executives and fans beaming.... Read Story.

Snow still being brought in to Cypress Mountain

about 14 hours ago

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- Snow is still being trucked and flown in to Cypress Mountain in an effort to get the Olympic venues ready for the Vancouver Games, which open Friday.... Read Story.

Super Bowl is most watched TV show ever

about 16 hours ago

NEW YORK (AP) -- The Super Bowl was watched by more than 106 million people, surpassing the 1983 finale of "M-A-S-H" to become the most-watched program in television history.... Read Story.

Nebraska moves up to No. 3 in women's Top 25 poll

about 17 hours ago

Nebraska keeps moving up in the AP Top 25 women's basketball poll, while North Carolina has dropped to its lowest ranking in eight years.... Read Story.

Kansas still No. 1; Mountain West has 3 in Top 25

about 17 hours ago

The Mountain West Conference is doing some serious climbing.... Read Story.

Super Bowl on pace for record viewership

about 19 hours ago

NEW YORK (AP) -- The Nielsen Co. says the Super Bowl got its highest overnight ratings in 23 years.... Read Story.

Payton, Brees bask in glory of New Orleans' title

about 20 hours ago

MIAMI (AP) -- Drew Brees says he turned to his wife when he woke up and asked: "Did it really happen?"... Read Story.

Patrick to make NASCAR debut at Daytona

about 21 hours ago

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) -- Danica Patrick will make her NASCAR debut this weekend at Daytona International Speedway.... Read Story.

America's Cup opener postponed by unsteady wind

about 22 hours ago

VALENCIA, Spain (AP) -- The opening race of the 33rd America's Cup between two-time defending champion Alinghi of Switzerland and American challenger BMW Oracle Racing has been postponed due to un Read Story.

Saints win 1st NFL title by beating Colts 31-17

February 8, 2010

MIAMI (AP) -- The New Orleans Saints turned the Super Bowl's postgame celebration into something out of the French Quarter.... Read Story.

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