Archive for November, 2008

Anderson makes 37 saves in Panthers’ 4-0 win (AP)

Sunday, November 30th, 2008
AP - Stephen Weiss and Gregory Campbell scored 12 seconds apart in the second period and Craig Anderson made 37 saves for his sixth NHL shutout to lift the Florida Panthers to a 4-0 victory over the New York Rangers on Sunday.

Burress Will Surrender to Authorities on Monday

Sunday, November 30th, 2008
By JULIET MACUR LANDOVER, Md. - Giants receiver Plaxico Burress, who accidentally shot himself in the thigh Friday at a Manhattan nightclub, will surrender to the New York City police on Monday morning and will be charged with criminal possession of a ...
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Harvin sprains ankle; questionable for next week

Sunday, November 30th, 2008
By EVAN DREXLER , Alligator Staff Writer TALLAHASSEE - Lost amid the Gators' 30-point victory against the Seminoles on Saturday might be the most important play of UF's season.
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No. 1 Tide will face No. 2 Gators for SEC title

Sunday, November 30th, 2008
NEW YORK (AP) - To earn a national championship, Alabama or Florida will have to win two games matching No. 1 vs. No. 2. The top-ranked Crimson Tide and second-ranked Gators held their spots in the AP Top 25 Sunday, setting up the 41st game matching ...
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No. 1 Tide will face No. 2 Gators for SEC title (AP)

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

Alabama running back Mark Ingram, left, and Alabama wide receiver Nikita Stover (9) celebrate after Ingram's touchdown against Auburn in the second half of an NCAA college football game in Tuscaloosa, Ala. on Saturday, Nov. 29, 2008.  (AP Photo/Butch Dill)AP - To earn a national championship, Alabama or Florida will have to win two games matching No. 1 vs. No. 2. The top-ranked Crimson Tide and second-ranked Gators held their spots in the AP Top 25 Sunday, setting up the 41st game matching the highest ranked teams in the AP Top 25.


Brad Edwards: Texas Longhorns closing gap on Oklahoma Sooners

Sunday, November 30th, 2008
By Brad Edwards Now that the latest coaches' poll in hand, the rest of the BCS equation -- and how it affects the Big 12 South -- is a little bit easier to figure.
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Bills QB Edwards hurts groin against 49ers (AP)

Sunday, November 30th, 2008
AP - Bills quarterback Trent Edwards was sidelined by a groin injury for the start of the second half of Buffalo's game against San Francisco on Sunday.

Browns’ Winslow hurts ankle (AP)

Sunday, November 30th, 2008
AP - Browns tight end Kellen Winslow, already playing with a sprained right shoulder, left Sunday's game against Indianapolis with an injured ankle.

Texans host Jags in Monday night debut (AP)

Sunday, November 30th, 2008
AP - Jacksonville enters Monday night's matchup with the Houston Texans as a team in disarray.

Rockets-Nuggets Preview

Sunday, November 30th, 2008
Without Tracy McGrady, everyone in the Houston Rockets' lineup realizes the importance of stepping up - even players who haven't seen much floor time this season.
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Sean Taylor inducted into Redskins Ring of Fame

Sunday, November 30th, 2008
AP LANDOVER, Md.—Announced one last time as the "starting free safety" for the Washington Redskins, Sean Taylor was inducted into the team's Ring of Fame before Sunday's game against the New York Giants.
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Sean Taylor inducted into Redskins Ring of Fame (AP)

Sunday, November 30th, 2008
AP - Announced one last time as the "starting free safety" for the Washington Redskins, Sean Taylor was inducted into the team's Ring of Fame before Sunday's game against the New York Giants.

Rain, leaking roof, delays Old Spice Classic (AP)

Sunday, November 30th, 2008
AP - The Michigan State-Wichita State fifth-place game at the Old Spice Classic has been delayed by a heavy rainstorm that caused the roof at the Milk House to leak.

Plaxico to turn himself in by tomorrow

Sunday, November 30th, 2008
by Jay Glazer Jay Glazer is a Senior NFL Writer for FOXSports.com on MSN and also appears every week on FOX NFL Sunday as the network's NFL Insider.
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Reggie Bush returns for Saints (AP)

Sunday, November 30th, 2008
AP - New Orleans running Reggie Bush started Sunday against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after missing the previous four games because of a knee injury.

Armstrong starts training; anti-doping site absent (AP)

Sunday, November 30th, 2008
AP - Lance Armstrong is set to start training camp this week without having subjected himself to drug tests by the anti-doping expert he teamed with and with no deal in place to post results of those tests online.

If not for his attitude, Weis might not be on hot seat

Sunday, November 30th, 2008
by Michael Rosenberg The Charlie Weis Question is simple, really. When you look at the talent that will be returning to Notre Dame, and look at the 2009 schedule, the Irish could certainly win nine or 10 games next year.
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No. 1 Tide vs. No. 2 Gators for SEC title

Sunday, November 30th, 2008
NEW YORK (AP) - To earn a national championship, Alabama or Florida will have to win two games matching No. 1 vs. No. 2. The top-ranked Crimson Tide and second-ranked Gators held their spots in the AP Top 25 Sunday, setting up the 40th game matching ...
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Memphis’ win vs. Tulane makes Tigers bowl-eligible (AP)

Sunday, November 30th, 2008
AP - Certainly this wasn't the prettiest, or straightest, march to a bowl Memphis has taken. But it might be the biggest character-builder among the five bowl seasons the Tigers have bunched together the past six years.

Van Persie at the double as Gunners stun Chelsea (AFP)

Sunday, November 30th, 2008

Arsenal's Dutch striker Robin Van Persie (R) celebrates scoring the equaliser with Brazilian midfielder Denilson (L) during their Premier League match against Chelsea at Stamford Bridge, London. Arsenal won 2-1.(AFP/Glyn Kirk)AFP - Robin van Persie rocketed Arsenal back into the English Premier League title race with a quickfire double that stunned leaders Chelsea in a 2-1 away win at Stamford Bridge on Sunday.