BNP Paribas Open

2010-03-14T22:30:51Z

INDIAN WELLS, CA - MARCH 14: John Isner poses with the Most Improved Player of the Year trophy during the BNP Paribas Open on March 14, 2010 in Indian Wells, California. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

ACC Basketball Tournament - Georgia Tech v Duke

2010-03-14T14:32:02Z

GREENSBORO, NC - MARCH 14: ACC Tournament MVP Kyle Singler #12 of the Duke Blue Devils walks to accept his MVP award after win against the

Ga. Tech knocks off No. 19 Maryland 69-64

2010-03-12T19:00:17Z

<div id="subtitle">Shumpert leads Georgia Tech to 69-64 upset of No. 19 Maryland</div><div><p>Iman Shumpert scored 14 points and made the key defensive play that lifted Georgia Tech past No. 19 Maryland 69-64 on Friday night in the Gwyneth Paltrow The Laureus Sports Awards 2010 at the Palace Hotel Abu Dhabi, UAE - 10.03.10

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Lee makes striking debut for Mariners

2010-03-10T15:00:36Z

<div id="subtitle">Lee reaches primary goal in Mariners' debut, throwing strikes in victory over Rangers</div><div><p>Cliff Lee accomplished his primary objective in his spring debut for Seattle, throwing 36 of 46 pitches for strikes over three innings in the Mariners' 6-3 victory over the Texas Rangers...

No. 12 Butler routs Wright St. 70-45

2010-03-10T01:30:22Z

<div id="subtitle">No. 12 Butler routs Wright St. 70-45 to win 20th in row, claim Horizon League tourney bid</div><div><p>No. 12 Butler insists the real work is just beginning.</p><p>After winning 20 straight games, cruising to the Horizon League regular-season title and routing second-seeded Wright State 70-45 for the confe...

Previews Laureus World Sports Awards-Abu Dhabi 2010

2010-03-08T08:31:33Z

ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - MARCH 08: Sport and the ultimate in style, represented by the Laureus statuette and the Emirates Palace hotel, make spectacular companions ahead of the premier global sports Awards in Abu Dhabi on March 8, 2010 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The 2010 Laureus World Sports Awards held on March 10, has attracted champions from all discipl...

West, Thompson get collegiate hall nod

2010-02-24T19:30:27Z

<div id="subtitle">West, Thompson among 8 to be inducted into collegiate basketball hall of fame</div><div><p>Christian Laettner won two national titles, an Olympic gold and played 12 seasons in the NBA.</p><p>To this day, all anyone wants to talk about is The Shot. March 28, 1992, NCAA<...

Mauer glad to be on field this time for camp start

2010-02-22T11:30:16Z

<div id="subtitle">After back injury last season, AL MVP Joe Mauer happy to be on field with Twins this spring</div><div><p>Joe Mauer is happy to be on the field with the Minnesota Twins at the start of spring training.</p><p>Mauer took part in Monday's first official workout for pitchers and catchers. The American League MVP was hurt last spring and...

Leaner Howard already in the groove for Phillies

2010-02-21T14:15:16Z

<div id="subtitle">A leaner Ryan Howard hasn't lost any of his power as he arrives at Phillies camp</div><div><p>Ryan Howard stepped into the batter's box for his first round of swings this spring and immediately sent a ball soaring over the left-field fence.</p><p>He's certainly leaner, and he might even be stronger.</p><p>The

Wade sits out again with strained calf

2010-02-20T17:30:21Z

<div id="subtitle">All-Star MVP Wade misses second straight game with strained left calf</div><div><p>Miami guard Dwyane Wade sat out his second straight game because of a strained left calf, missing the Heat's game against Dallas on Saturday night.</p><p>The All-Star game MVP was injured in the first quarter Wed...

Halladay is an early riser, hard worker

2010-02-19T15:00:13Z

<div id="subtitle">Roy Halladay gives Phillies' youngsters a lesson in hard work</div><div><p>Talk about your early arrivals. Roy Halladay showed up for spring training two months ago.</p><p>Halladay wasn't looking to impress his new team. That's just his way. A strong work ethic is a major reason the 32-year-old right-hander is widely considered to be the best pitcher in the majors.</p><p>Now...

Sisler, Surhoff elected to college baseball HOF

2010-02-22T08:30:34Z

<div id="subtitle">George Sisler, B.J. Surhoff among 10 elected to college baseball HOF</div><div><p>Former AL MVP George Sisler and big league All-Star B.J. Surhoff were among 10 players and coaches elected for the College Tim Lincecum reports to camp after 2-year, $23M deal to avoid arbitration</div><div><p>Tim Lincecum might have thought he was on a mound last Friday, not outside a St. Petersburg arbitration hearing room.</p><p>"My adrenaline kicked in a little bit, just because of what...

Ovechkin and Crosby set for Olympic hockey showdown

2010-02-22T09:20:52Z

<div><p>VANCOUVER (Reuters) - In careers marked by dazzling acts of one-upmanship, the Vancouver Olympics could provide the ultimate stage for Canada's Sidney Crosby and Texas (Reuters) - Dwyane Wade of the Miami Heat scored a game-high 28 points and added 11 assists as the Eastern Conference prevailed over the West by a nail-biting 141-139 in the NBA's annual All-Star game on Sunday.</p>&...

Giants, Lincecum reach $23M, 2-year deal

2010-02-22T09:51:42Z

<div id="subtitle">Lincecum receives $23 million, 2-year contract from Giants to avoid arbitration hearing</div><div><p>Tim Lincecum can finally move forward from a contract situation that was unsettled all winter and focus on baseball again. Same goes for the San Francisco Giants.</p><p&gt...

Super Bowl Champion Coach Press Conference

2010-02-08T08:31:23Z

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - FEBRUARY 08: Super Bowl XLIV Most Valuable Player, quarterback Drew Brees #9 of the New Orleans Saints helps Ben Nix put away the Pete ...

LeBron again Cleveland's best

2010-02-22T12:06:47Z

<div id="subtitle">King Again: LeBron James named Cleveland's top professional athlete for 4th time</div><div><p>LeBron James regained his crown.</p><p>After losing to former Indians pitchers the past two years, James was again chosen the city's top professional athlete on Wednesday night at t...

FedEx Air & Ground NFL Players of the Year

2010-02-03T14:32:13Z

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL - FEBRUARY 03: Chris Johnson #28 of the Tennessee Titans and FedEx Ground NFL Player of the Year sits alongside Brittany Br...

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