Bad time to be playing Patriots

By BARRY WILNER

There's never really a good time for the New York Jets to face the Patriots. Since Bill Belichick became New England's coach in 2000, the Jets are 7-13 against their rivals from Foxborough.

New Nov 21, 2009 | 12:15 pm

12 Klansmen rally briefly before LSU-Ole Miss game

By EMILY WAGSTER PETTUS

About a dozen hooded Ku Klux Klan members rallied briefly at the University of Mississippi before Saturday's football game with No. 10 LSU.

New Nov 21, 2009 | 12:00 pm

Bush, Ellis, not making trip to Tampa

By BRETT MARTEL

Running back Reggie Bush and defensive tackle Sedrick Ellis are not traveling with the New Orleans Saints for Sunday's game against Tampa Bay.

New Nov 21, 2009 | 11:40 am

Ireland gives up on replay over Henry's hand ball

Ireland has given up hope of a World Cup playoff replay against France because of Thierry Henry's hand ball.

Nov 21, 2009 | 9:15 am

Syracuse runs away from No. 6 North Carolina

By JIM O'CONNELL

Jim Boeheim has always made a point of telling the media not to get too caught up in runs because basketball, especially on the college level, is a game of runs.

Nov 21, 2009 | 6:55 am

Clips' broadcasters suspended for Haddadi remarks

Clippers longtime play-by-play announcer Ralph Lawler and color analyst Michael Smith were suspended one game by the Fox Sports Prime Ticket cable network for their comments about Memphis center Hamed Haddadi.

Nov 21, 2009 | 1:05 am

Martin leads Boise State in blowout

By DOUG ALDEN

Kellen Moore didn't need to throw his usual three touchdown passes.

Nov 21, 2009 | 1:05 am

Wildman takes the reins

By JUSTIN CONN

DECATUR - Elise Wildman showed signs she was capable of being Millikin's go-to scorer last season. In the Big Blue's home opener against MacMurray on Friday, she appeared ready to take over that role this season.

Nov 21, 2009 | 1:00 am | Loading…

Swigert's swan song

By JUSTIN CONN

MACON - Meridian coach Jack Blickensderfer has told Trent Swigert for three years that the Hawks were his team.

Nov 21, 2009 | 1:00 am | Loading…

Late-season shutout sparks Warriors to winning streak

By LEROY BRIDGES

TUSCOLA - Sitting at 3-3 with Maroa-Forsyth coming to town, Tuscola coach Rick Reinhart learned a lot about his team.

Nov 21, 2009 | 1:00 am | Loading…

Trojans go back to reliable tactic

By JUSTIN CONN

MAROA - Head coach Josh Jostes and the Maroa-Forsyth players admitted that heart and commitment were lacking through the Trojans' first seven games this season.

Nov 21, 2009 | 1:00 am | Loading…

Bertrand has setback with knee

By MARK TUPPER

Illini basketball advance

Nov 21, 2009 | 1:00 am | Loading…

Ellis leads Warriors over Blazers

Monta Ellis scored a season-high 34 points and had eight assists, Anthony Morrow added 23 points, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Portland Trail Blazers 108-94 on Friday night to snap a three-game losing streak.

Nov 21, 2009 | 12:10 am

Packers Havner fined $5K for late hit vs. Cowboys

Green Bay Packers tight end Spencer Havner has been fined $5,000 for a late hit out of bounds during last week's 17-7 victory over the Dallas Cowboys.

Nov 20, 2009 | 10:50 pm

Death of Drew Brees' mother ruled a suicide

The death of the mother of New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees has been ruled a suicide.

Nov 20, 2009 | 10:15 pm

Magic win 4th straight, beating Boston 83-78

By JIMMY GOLEN

Vince Carter scored 26 points, Rashard Lewis had 16 points and 10 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics 83-78 on Friday night.

Nov 20, 2009 | 10:05 pm

McGrady wants to play, Rockets say no

By PAUL NEWBERRY

Tracy McGrady is eager to play. The Houston Rockets say he'll have to wait.

Nov 20, 2009 | 10:05 pm

LeBron's 40 leads Cavaliers past Pacers

By CLIFF BRUNT

LeBron James scored a season-high 40 points, and the Cleveland Cavaliers rallied to beat the Indiana Pacers 105-95 on Friday night.

Nov 20, 2009 | 8:55 pm

Giants LB Pierce out indefinitely with neck injury

New York Giants linebacker Antonio Pierce is out indefinitely after an MRI exam on Friday surprisingly revealed a bulging disk in his neck.

Nov 20, 2009 | 8:40 pm