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Brees’ 4 TDs have Saints in command (AP)

30th November 2009

Brees’ 4 TDs have Saints in command (AP)

Drew Brees threw four touchdown passes and the New Orleans defense came up with a key fourth-down stop and the Saints took a 31-17 lead on the New England Patriots at the end of the third quarter on Monday night. On the first play after the Patriots closed within 24-17, Marques Colston converted a short pass into a 68-yard gain to the New England 6 when cornerback Jonathan Wilhite missed a tackle.

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30th November 2009

Ovechkin injured in Capitals’ win (AP)

Washington Capitals' Dave Steckel(notes) (39) shoots as Carolina Hurricanes' Tim Gleason(notes), center, deflects a shot while goalie Michael Leighton(notes) looks on during the third period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Monday, Nov. 30, 2009. Washington won 3-2.

The Washington Capitals won the game but may have lost their star. Nicklas Backstrom had two goals and an assist while Eric Fehr added a goal and an assist, leading the Capitals past the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Monday night in a game Alex Ovechkin left early with an apparent knee injury. Ovechkin was hurt with 7:55 left in the first period when he appeared to initiate a knee-to-knee collision…

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30th November 2009

Marion Jones training to play in WNBA (AP)

Disgraced track star Marion Jones is training for a comeback in the WNBA. San Antonio Silver Stars coach Dan Hughes confirmed Monday night that Jones has been training with his assistants to possibly play in the WNBA, more than a year after the 34-year-old was released from federal prison for lying about her doping use.

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30th November 2009

China vows crackdown on illegal golf courses (AP)

China plans a major crack down on illegal golf course construction. First, though, it needs to figure out how many of the illicit links are in the country. Construction of new courses has been so rapid, widespread and unregulated that Beijing officials can only estimate how many have been built. One guess, appearing in the China Daily newspaper Tuesday, put the number at 2,700 by 2015 — up from…

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30th November 2009

Daly calls on Woods to end speculation (AP)

FILE - This is a July 29, 2009, file photo showing John Daly during the Buick Open Pro-Am at Warwick Hills in Grand Blanc, Mich. John Daly doesn't want to know the reasons behind Tiger Woods' late-night car crash. He just wants Woods healthy and back on the tour.

John Daly has urged Tiger Woods to be open and end speculation over his late night car crash. Daly had told reporters In Australia he didn't want to know the details of Woods' accident outside his Florida home, but in a fresh statement Tuesday said he should tell his story. "The thing that Tiger needs to look at is, whatever happened, just tell the truth," said Daly, who will play…

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30th November 2009

Maroney TD gives Patriots lead on Saints (AP)

Laurence Maroney's fourth-down touchdown run gave the New England Patriots a 7-3 lead over the New Orleans Saints at the end of the first quarter on Monday night. It was the second time in three weeks that the Patriots were playing an undefeated team on the road, having lost to Indianapolis on a late Peyton Manning touchdown pass.

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30th November 2009

Bowden says he’s undecided on future (AP)

Bobby Bowden said Monday evening at his home that he has not made a decision about his coaching future at Florida State and plans to meet with university officials again Tuesday. Bowden told The Associated Press that he is still sifting through "options presented to him." Bowden met with Florida State President T.K.

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30th November 2009

GM Vandeweghe to coach Nets for season (AP)

A person with knowledge of their plans says New Jersey Nets general manager Kiki Vandeweghe will coach the team for the rest of the season. Vandeweghe won't coach his first game with the team until Friday, the person told The Associated Press. The person requested anonymity because the Nets don't plan to announce their plans until Tuesday.

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30th November 2009

Eclipsing Nicklaus becomes tougher for Tiger (Yahoo! Sports)

Tiger Woods will never be the same, nor will our perception of him, and that’s bound to affect his bid to win 19 majors.

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30th November 2009

ANALYSIS-Golf-Tiger’s world in spin since mysterious car crash (Reuters)

News of his car accident in
Windermere, Florida, turned the carefully managed life of Tiger
Woods upside down on Friday, provoking far more questions than
answers.

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