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| 01/06/2009 McCoy's career game rallies Texas past feisty Ohio State
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Colt McCoy hit Quan Cosby for a 26-yard touchdown with 16 seconds to play, lifting third-ranked Texas to a 24-21 Fiesta Bowl victory over No. 10 Ohio State on Monday night.
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| 01/05/2009 If Harvin's running on all cylinders, watch out
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It's not too much to ask. Will Percy Harvin be 100 percent in the title game? If Florida's injury-plagued speedster is fully healthy, Dennis Dodd says Oklahoma better be prepared to do a lot of running.
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| 01/05/2009 Denver off to best start since '76-77
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Kenyon Martin had 25 points and Chauncey Billups scored 13 of his 24 points in the final quarter, lifting the Denver Nuggets to a 135-115 win over the Indiana Pacers on Monday night.
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| 01/05/2009 Steelers' Harrison is defensive player of year
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James Harrison, the best player on the NFL's best defense, has won the Associated Press 2008 Defensive Player of the Year award.
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| 01/05/2009 Paper says Burrell close to signing with Rays
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The Tampa Bay Rays added a big bat for the middle of their batting order, agreeing to a $16 million, two-year contract with Pat Burrell
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| 01/05/2009 Source: Twins owner Pohlad dies at 93
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Carl Pohlad, a billionaire banker whose Minnesota Twins won two World Series titles during nearly his nearly quarter-century as owner, died Monday. He was 93.
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| 01/05/2009 Jets to interview Cards assistant Grimm
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The New York Jets will interview Cardinals offensive line coach Russ Grimm on Thursday in Arizona about their coaching vacancy, a person familiar with the search told the Associated Press on Monday.
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| 01/05/2009 BC quiet regarding Jagodzinski
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Jeff Jagodzinski of Boston College has been invited to interview for the New York Jets' coaching job, a BC official told the Associated Press on Monday, and the school has reportedly threatened to fire him if he goes through with it.
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| 01/05/2009 Ratto
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Carefree college days. Unless you're an athlete, told where to transfer. Or a coach who can't follow the time-honored tradition of looking to move up while at your old job. But no sympathy for the adults, Ray Ratto says.
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| 01/05/2009 Unbeaten Pitt takes top spot from Carolina
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Pittsburgh is No. 1 in the Associated Press' college basketball poll for the first time.
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| 01/05/2009 Angels' Scioscia agrees in principle to extension
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Manager Mike Scioscia and the Los Angeles Angels have agreed in principle on a multiyear contract extension.
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| 01/05/2009 Harangody explodes for 31
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Luke Harangody had 31 points and 11 rebounds and No. 13 Notre Dame shot 45 percent against No. 9 Georgetown in a 73-67 victory Monday night that ended a five-game losing streak to the Hoyas.
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| 01/05/2009 Patriots to franchise QB Cassel, paper says
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The New England Patriots plan to put the franchise tag on quarterback Matt Cassel, according to a published report.
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| 01/05/2009 Chiefs, Pioli talk
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Scott Pioli, who helped build the New England Patriots' dynasty, may have a second suitor among teams looking for general managers.
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| 01/05/2009 N.Y. back in Atlantic lead
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Henrik Lundqvist became the fifth NHL goalie to start a career with four 20-win seasons, and the New York Rangers turned their struggling power play into a plus in a 4-0 victory against the slumping Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday night.
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| 01/05/2009 Williams to be Yale's first black coach
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Jacksonville Jaguars assistant Tom Williams has been hired at Yale, becoming the first black head football coach at the Ivy League school.
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| 01/05/2009 Wizards mock LeBron's 'crab'
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Add LeBron James' 'crab dribble' to the lengthy list of talking points in the Cavaliers-Wizards rivalry.
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| 01/05/2009 Coach says Wizards' Arenas shows progress
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Washington Wizards interim coach Ed Tapscott said Gilbert Arenas is showing 'signs of progress' as he works to return from knee surgery.
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| 01/05/2009 Tar Heels WR Nicks elects to enter NFL Draft
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North Carolina receiver Hakeem Nicks plans to skip his final season and enter the NFL Draft.
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