Forde: How things have changed in three months
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Hansbrough-less UNC rolls Kentucky, loses Zeller
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Cowboys' Adam Jones reinstated by NFL ... again
he NFL is giving Adam "Pacman" Jones another chance. ... read more

Source: Yankees RHP Mussina decides to retire
As expected, Yankees pitcher Mike Mussina has decided to retire, according to a baseball source with knowledge of the situation. ... read more

Iverson, Pistons end Cavs' eight-game win streak
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Undefeated No. 17 Ball State holds off CMU
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Vikings' Allen fined $25K for hit on QB Rodgers
The NFL has fined, but not suspended, Vikings defensive end Jared Allen for his hit on Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. ... read more

Billups, Anthony lead Nuggets to 4th straight win
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NFL Power Rankings: 2008 Week 12 Edition
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Dawson's 56-yard FG leads Browns past Bills
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Cowboys' Adam Jones reinstated by NFL ... again
he NFL is giving Adam "Pacman" Jones another chance. ... read more

Vikings' Allen fined $25K for hit on QB Rodgers
The NFL has fined, but not suspended, Vikings defensive end Jared Allen for his hit on Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers. ... read more

Cowboys' Romo progressing, T.O. calls in sick
Tony Romo is 1-0 since putting on a splint to protect his broken pinkie, and he may have to wear it for his next start -- and the one after that. ... read more

Favre focused on helping Jets win, not his future
Brett Favre is having too much fun leading the first-place New York Jets to even think about next season. ... read more

Agent: Cards deny RB James' request for trade
Drew Rosenhaus, agent for Arizona Cardinals running back Edgerrin James, confirmed an internet report that his client has asked to be released, but the request was rejected. ... read more

Redskins' Portis sits, but expects to play Sunday
Redskins running back Clinton Portis, who surprised himself by playing last week on a sprained knee, sat out practice Wednesday but expects to be ready for Sunday's game against Seattle. ... read more

Crasnick: Starting 9
From Jim Edmonds to Ken Griffey Jr. to Frank Thomas, Starting 9 looks at older, accomplished position players who might play in 2009 or decide to call an end to their careers. ... read more

Red Sox deal Crisp to Royals for reliever Ramirez
Boston has agreed to send center fielder Coco Crisp to the Royals in exchange for right-handed reliever Ramon Ramirez. ... read more

Mariners' new manager Wakamatsu is historic hire
Don Wakamatsu became the first Asian-American manager in major league baseball history when he was hired Wednesday by the Seattle Mariners. ... read more

Burnett's agent: Red Sox reach out to free agent
Red Sox general manager Theo Epstein spoke with A.J. Burnett's agent by phone Tuesday to express the team's interest in the free-agent right-hander, a baseball source said. ... read more

MLB sets Dec. 1 deadline for bids to buy Cubs
Major League Baseball says the deadline to submit bids to buy the Cubs is Dec. 1. ... read more

A's owner suggests one-game playoff in first round
Lew Wolff has a way to shorten baseball's postseason: Make the first round best-of-one. ... read more

Red Sox second baseman Pedroia wins AL MVP
Red Sox second baseman Dustin Pedroia has won the American League Most Valuable Player award. ... read more

Cubs, Dempster agree to four-year, $52M contract
Pitcher Ryan Dempster and the Cubs agreed on a four-year contract worth about $52 million. ... read more

Power Rankings: Pistons, Nuggets climbing after trade
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Mavs owner Cuban accused of insider trading
Federal regulators have charged Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban with insider trading for allegedly using confidential information on a stock sale to avoid more than $750,000 in losses. ... read more

Iverson, Pistons end Cavs' eight-game win streak
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Billups, Anthony lead Nuggets to 4th straight win
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Howard-less Mavs cruise past Yao-less Rockets
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Wade's 40 not enough as Raptors hold off Heat
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Williams' late 3 lifts Hawks past Wizards, ends skid
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Jackson key late as Kings upend Hornets on road
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Yoon: Bettencourt living on top of the world
Matt Bettencourt fully expected to be playing sports for a living when he grew up. The California native just thought it would be in baseball, not golf, after he earned his PGA Tour card for 2009, wri ... read more

Yoon: Back to class for Q-school veteran Tidland
Though a trip to PGA Tour Q-school isn't considered a yearly tradition for Chris Tidland, it might as well be. The 36-year-old -- who has been to the finals nine consecutive times -- has everything in ... read more

Daly 4 strokes back of leader in Hong Kong Open
John Daly shot a 2-under 68 on Thursday to finish four strokes behind leader Liang Wen-chong halfway through the first round of the Hong Kong Open. ... read more

Azinger would 'think about' Ryder Cup job again
Paul Azinger isn't lobbying, but he's open to the idea of returning to Ryder Cup captain's job in 2010, when the U.S. tries to retain the Cup in Wales. ... read more

LPGA Tour cutting three events, $5M in purses
The LPGA Tour announced it will trim three events and $5 million in prize money from its 2009 schedule amid the nation's economic downturn. ... read more

Morse leads wind-blown Champions Tour Q-school
John Morse shot a 3-under 69 in cool, windy conditions Wednesday to take a three-stroke lead in the Champions Tour qualifying tournament. ... read more

Ballesteros out of intensive care; remains in rehab
Seve Ballesteros has been released from intensive care following brain surgery on a malignant tumor. ... read more

Ryder Cup team members feted at White House
President George W. Bush celebrated Monday with American golfers who reclaimed the Ryder Cup for the U.S. ... read more

Future No. 1? Djokovic rolls in Masters Cup final
Novak Djokovic aimed to fulfill his lifetime goal of becoming world No. 1 next year after winning the season-ending Masters Cup on Sunday. ... read more

Djokovic reaches Masters Cup semis; Tsonga out
Novak Djokovic reached the semifinals of the season-ending Masters Cup on Tuesday by beating Nikolay Davydenko of Russia 7-6 (3), 0-6, 7-5. ... read more

Navratilova embarking on British reality TV show
Martina Navratilova just can't get enough excitement. The 18-time Grand Slam winner's latest adventure is starring in the British reality TV show "I'm a celebrity … get me out of here." ... read more

Wimbledon to regain control of All England Club
Wimbledon organizers will pay $83 million to regain total control of the All England Club, buying back the 50 percent it gave away in 1934. ... read more

Ex-U.S., Australian doubles champ Graebner dies
Carole Caldwell Graebner, who won doubles titles at the U.S. and Australian Championships in the 1960s, died Wednesday. ... read more

Federer beats Blake in one-set exhibition match
Roger Federer overcame an ailing back to beat James Blake in a one-set exhibition. ... read more

Del Potro joins Argentina for Davis Cup training
Juan Martin Del Potro began practicing for the Davis Cup final with his Argentine teammates Monday after returning from the Masters Cup. ... read more

Nestor, Zimonjic finish year as No. 1 doubles team
American twins Bob and Mike Bryan lost in the Masters Cup doubles final. ... read more

Door-To-Door: Fine-tuning the Chase
Shake up the Chase? Take out some cookie cutters, add a short track or two, and rethink Dega. Then the Chase is really on, writes Marty Smith. ... read more

Newton: Will drive for food
Winning the Sprint Cup rookie of the year award was a dream come true for Regan Smith. Being unemployed? That wasn't part of the plan, writes David Newton. ... read more

NASCAR teams begin layoffs; HoF eyes '09 cuts
Hall of Fame Racing will cut its staff even if it secures sponsorship to run a full 2009 season. Other teams aren't waiting. ... read more

Ganassi to switch to Chevy, ECR engine program
Plans are in place for Chip Ganassi Racing to switch from Dodge to Chevrolet and be a part of the engine program currently used by Dale Earnhardt Inc. and Richard Childress Racing.

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Bowyer 5th, but claims 1st Nationwide title
Carl Edwards won the season-ending Ford 300 on Saturday night, but came up 21 points short in his attempt to overtake Clint Bowyer for the NASCAR Nationwide Series championship.

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USAC driver critically injured in highway accident
U.S. Auto Club driver Cameron Dodson has been critically injured in a crash along a rural Hancock County road. ... read more

Pit calls make difference as Benson wins truck title
A two-tire stop and a late decision to stay on track during a caution period were just enough to give Johnny Benson the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series title by seven points over Ron Hornaday on Friday ... read more

NASCAR cancels 2009 track testing to save money
NASCAR will implement a no-testing policy next season in order to cut costs in difficult economic times. ... read more

Byrd Lite
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Little Big Men
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Margarito passes on title defense against Mosley
Welterweight titleholder Antonio Margarito has passed on a proposed Jan. 24 HBO fight against former champ Shane Mosley, Top Rank's Todd duBoef told ESPN.com Wednesday. ... read more

Fresh off win, Haye issues challenge to Klitschkos
After winning his first heavyweight fight, David Haye looked WBC champion Vitaly Klitschko in the eye -- or rather, chin -- and said he's ready to challenge him for the title. ... read more

Taylor tames Lacy, talks up fight with Calzaghe
For 12 rounds, Jermain Taylor put friendship to the wayside and dominated Jeff Lacy with a resounding unanimous decision Saturday. ... read more

Witherspoon gets career back on winning track
Chazz Witherspoon got back on the winning track by outlasting Adam "The Swamp Donkey" Richards for an eighth-round TKO in an action-packed heavyweight fight on Saturday. ... read more

Switzerland to host Holyfield-Valuev Dec. 20 bout
Evander Holyfield will challenge 7-foot Russian giant Nikolai Valuev for the WBA crown on Dec. 20 at Hallenstadion in Zurich, Switzerland, arena management said. ... read more

Bigger plans: Williams vacates welterweight belt
Paul Williams, who wants to shuttle back and forth between various weight divisions for the biggest fights possible, vacated his welterweight title Friday, promoter Dan Goossen told ESPN.com. ... read more