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Back in Texas. Back in the World Series. The Rangers, behind emerging October ace Colby Lewis, came home and threw themselves the biggest tailgate party of them all, beating San Francisco 4-2 on Saturday night and cutting the Giants' Series edge to 2-1. Longhorns, Aggies, Horned Frogs -- sorry. This was a night to celebrate baseball.
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For a few minutes, Southern California thought it had figured out the nation's top-ranked team. The Trojans scored two quick touchdowns and stopped Oregon's high-octane offense twice, setting the Coliseum abuzz with anticipation of an upset. Turns out a third-quarter deficit is about as important as a play clock to these dynamic Ducks.
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| | | | | | Southern California really thought it had figured out how to stop Oregon's high-octane offense when the Trojans took a third-quarter lead on the nation's top-ranked team. Turns out the Ducks were only pausing on the way to another convincing win. LaMichael James rushed for 239 yards and three touchdowns, Darron Thomas threw three of his four scoring passes to Jeff Maehl and No. | | | | | |
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Fans chanted "MVP! MVP!" for Derrick Rose on Saturday night, and it probably won't be the last time he hears it. Rose matched a career high with 39 points, helping the Chicago Bulls stage a big rally in a 101-91 victory over the Detroit Pistons. "I'm just taking the shots that they gave me," said Rose, who was 13-of-27 from the field.
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Hey, you Longhorns, Aggies and Horned Frogs. Colby Lewis and the Texas Rangers threw the biggest tailgate party of them all, beating San Francisco 4-2 on Saturday night and cutting the Giants' edge in the World Series to 2-1. Rookie Mitch Moreland hit an early three-run homer, Josh Hamilton later launched a 426-foot shot and the Rangers became the first team from Texas to win a Series game.
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Cam Newton caught a touchdown pass, to go with the two TD passes he threw, and Mike Dyer ran for 180 yards to help No. 3 Auburn power past Mississippi 51-31 on Saturday night. The Tigers (9-0, 6-0 Southeastern Conference), who are ranked atop the BCS standings for the first time, easily sidestepped the string of upsets that had struck No.
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Nebraska fans butchered the pronunciation of Roy Helu Jr.'s last name. No matter. They'll be talking about him for a long time to come. Chants of "HAY-loo, HAY-loo" poured from the Memorial Stadium stands after the senior running back set a Nebraska record with 307 yards rushing Saturday to lead the 14th-ranked Cornhuskers to a 31-17 victory that knocked No.
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| | | | | | Fox and Cablevision reached an agreement Saturday that will restore programming to more than 3 million New York-area subscribers who have been without some of their favorite shows and baseball playoff games for two weeks. Signals for all stations and cable channels were restored before the first pitch of Game 3 of the World Series between the Texas Rangers and San Francisco Giants, said Fox, which... | | | | | |
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Iowa tossed Michigan State off the pile of unbeaten teams and turned the Big Ten race into a scramble for the Rose Bowl. Ricky Stanzi threw three touchdown passes, and defensive backs Tyler Sash and Micah Hyde combined for a spectacular interception return score, as the 18th-ranked Hawkeyes stomped the fifth-ranked Spartans 37-6 on Saturday.
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| | | | | | Ricky Stanzi threw three touchdown passes and No. 18 Iowa knocked fifth-ranked Michigan State from the ranks of the unbeaten in decisive fashion, stomping the Spartans 37-6 on Saturday. Adam Robinson added a pair of touchdowns for the charged-up Hawkeyes, who rolled out to a 30-0 halftime lead and dealt a crushing blow to the Spartans national title hopes. | | | | | |
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Brett Favre expects to start for the Minnesota Vikings against the New England Patriots on Sunday despite two fractures in his left ankle, according to a report by ESPN. The network reported Saturday that Favre said in a telephone interview his injuries have healed significantly and that he plans to start, which would extend his record streak of consecutive regular-season starts to 292 games.
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John Flanders intercepted a pass in the end zone with 36 seconds left, stopping Notre Dame's final drive Saturday as Tulsa pulled off one of the biggest wins in school history, stunning the Irish 28-27. G.J. Kinne hit a 31-yard pass to Ricky Johnson on a third-and-26 and also connected on a 32-yarder to Genesis Cole to set up Kevin Fitzpatrick's 27-yard field goal with 3:23 left, putting...
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| | | | | | Nebraska quarterback Taylor Martinez didn't start the third quarter against Missouri after limping off the field at halftime. Martinez came up hobbling after Missouri's Kenji Jackson hit him late in the second quarter. Martinez returned for one more series but gave way to Zac Lee for the Cornhuskers' first possession of the third quarter. | | | | | |
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| | | | | | San Francisco Giants manager Bruce Bochy said he decided to leave Jose Guillen off the postseason roster before learning of the outfielder's alleged link to a federal investigation into shipments of performance-enhancing drugs. Speaking to reporters Saturday before Game 3 of the World Series, Bochy reiterated that Guillen was not put on the roster for the NL division series against Atlanta --... | | | | | |
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| | | | | | Texas Rangers manager Ron Washington says he hasn't had any conversations with Cliff Lee about the possibility of the ace left-hander pitching Game 4 on short rest. When asked about it before Game 3 on Saturday, Washington said Tommy Hunter is pitching Sunday as scheduled against the San Francisco Giants. | | | | | |
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Brandon Weeden threw two touchdown passes and No. 20 Oklahoma State's high-powered offense overcame the absence of star wide receiver Justin Blackmon to beat Kansas State 24-14 Saturday afternoon. Blackmon, suspended for the game after being arrested on a misdemeanor DUI charge, left the Cowboys (7-1 overall, 3-1 Big 12) without the nation's leader in receiving yards per game, total...
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Virginia intercepted Miami's backup quarterbacks four times after Jacory Harris was hurt to upset the No. 22 Hurricanes 24-19 on Saturday. Virginia (4-4, 1-3 ACC), which had lost nine straight conference games, knocked Harris from the game on a huge hit by John-Kevin Dolce in the second quarter with the score still 0-0.
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| | | | | | Juan Pablo Montoya has won the pole for Sunday's race at Talladega Superspeedway. | | | | | |
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| | | | | | Jim Hunter, a NASCAR executive who spent portions of six decades in the industry, first as a newspaper reporter and later as a public relations official with the sanctioning body, has died after a yearlong battle with cancer. He was 71. | | | | | |
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| | | | | | Spurs guard Tony Parker has signed a multiyear extension, preserving San Antonio's Big Three at least through next season. The Spurs announced the deal with their star point guard on Saturday. Terms were not disclosed. Parker entered the season in the final year of his contract, and it was uncertain whether the Spurs would make him an offer. | | | | | |
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Despite a car accident before the match, Kim Clijsters reached the WTA Championships final by beating Samantha Stosur 7-6 (3), 6-1. Clijsters tweeted that she was involved in a car accident Saturday on the way to her semifinal in Doha, but escaped unhurt. She will play the winner of the match between top-ranked Caroline Wozniacki and No.
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