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With two trades, Knicks set themselves up for 2010
The New York Knicks traded Zach Randolph and Jamal Crawford in separate deals Friday, parting with their two top scorers to free ...
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Jones, Oscar Smith survive Ocean Lakes challenge
Perry Jones, the lead running back for Oscar Smith (Chesapeake, Va.), had one foot encased entirely in black tape and the other ...
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Hansbrough returns as UNC pulls away from UC Santa Barbara
Ty Lawson led six players in double figures with 19 points, including Tyler Hansbrough who had 13 in his season debut, and No. ...
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Staal hat trick leads Canes past Coyotes
Eric Staal scored three goals in less than 24 minutes to lead the Carolina Hurricanes past the Phoenix Coyotes, 5-2 on Friday ...
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Bucks rout trade-depleted Knicks as Marbury continues to sit
Charlie Villanueva tied a season high with 20 points in his return from injury, and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the suddenly trade-depleted ...
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No. 2 Connecticut beats La Salle 89-81 at Paradise Jam
Kemba Walker scored 23 points and Jeff Adrien added 22 points and grabbed 14 rebounds to lead No. 2 Connecticut to a hard-fought ...
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Raptors lose O'Neal to knee strain, then lose to Carter, Nets in OT
Vince Carter scored 39 points against his former team, Devin Harris added 30 and the New Jersey Nets rallied from an 18-point, ...
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Good seasons going to waste? Five stars you might be missing
Although the spotlight typically falls on playoff contenders, USA TODAY looks at several players who are enjoying stellar seasons ...
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Unlikely duo of Mason and Hill lead Spurs past Jazz
Roger Mason scored 29 points, rookie George Hill added a career-high 23 points and the San Antonio Spurs made 15 of 25 three-pointers ...
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Brand sinks Clippers, lifts Sixers over former team
Elton Brand hit a 15-footer with 57 seconds left and finished with 17 points in his first game against Los Angeles, leading the ...
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Goodell: Economic bite may hit NFL in 2009
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says the real impact of the economic downturn could hit the league next spring, when teams start ...
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Duke coasts past Michigan, wins 2K Sports Classic
Kyle Singler showed up from the start this time, scoring 15 points and leading No. 5 Duke to a 71-56 victory over surprising ...
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Clippers acquire Randolph from Knicks to fill void in post
The Los Angeles Clippers filled their void in the post Friday, acquiring forward Zach Randolph and guard Mardy Collins from the ...
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Biron makes 40 saves for Flyers in shutout
Martin Biron made 40 saves for his first shutout of the season and 24th overall in the Philadelphia Flyers' 3-0 victory over ...
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Thompson takes honors at Champions Tour Q-school
Robert Thompson shot a 2-under 70 on Friday to win the Champions Tour qualifying tournament, rallying on the back nine in the ...
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Four-way tie atop leaderboard at Hong Kong Open
Louis Oosthuizen shot an 8-under 62 one shy of the course record to claim a share of the lead with English pair Oliver Wilson ...
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Jets QB Erik Ainge suspended 4 games for steroids violation
New York Jets rookie quarterback Erik Ainge has been suspended four games by the NFL for violating the league's policy on steroids ...
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Illinois, Northwestern retiring Sweet Sioux Tomahawk trophy
The University of Illinois put Chief Illiniwek on the shelf last year and the school says it's now retiring another piece of ...
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Stars will have to regroup without captain Morrow
The Dallas Stars, still trying to find their way this season, will have to do it without their captain.
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NFL: Pacman can return to Cowboys practice Monday
The NFL confirmed Friday that suspended cornerback Adam "Pacman" Jones can join the Dallas Cowboys on Monday and that he can ...
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