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MVP Brees delivers title to New Orleans (AP)

7th February 2010

MVP Brees delivers title to New Orleans (AP)

Drew Brees grew up in Texas and started playing for pay in faraway San Diego. But he made New Orleans his home and its cause uniquely his own. After 43 years of futility and one of the finest quarterbacking performances ever delivered in a Super Bowl, he made sure there's no need to ask "Who dat?" anymore.

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7th February 2010

A Lesson Learned: Focus prevails at The Northern Trust Open (PGA.com)

A Lesson Learned: Focus prevails at The Northern Trust Open

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7th February 2010

New Orleans wins first Super Bowl title (AP)

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees(notes) kisses the Vince Lombardi Trophy after the NFL Super Bowl XLIV football game against the Indianapolis Colts in Miami, Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. The Saints won 31-17.

Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints became Super Bowl champions after rallying to beat Peyton Manning and the Indianapolis Colts 31-17 on Sunday in one of the NFL's most thrilling title games. Brees equaled a Super Bowl record with 32 completions, the last a 2-yard slant to Jeremy Shockey for the winning points with 5:42 remaining.

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7th February 2010

Colts’ Manning throws away comeback bid (AP)

Peyton Manning spent the whole season building toward a Super Bowl crown, a win that certainly would put him among the greatest quarterbacks in NFL history. And then he threw it all away. Blocked onto his butt, Manning could only watch as Tracy Porter returned an interception for a clinching, 74-yard touchdown in the final minutes Sunday that gave the New Orleans Saints a 31-17 victory over the…

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7th February 2010

Saints coach Payton makes right calls (AP)

Sean Payton put in an MVP-like performance. From the sideline. The New Orleans coach made all the right calls in the Super Bowl — even one that didn't look so good at first, well, it turned out just fine. Thanks in large part to Payton's bravado, the Saints won the first Super Bowl title in their franchise's largely dismal history, beating that other Peyton — you know, Manning — and…

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7th February 2010

Does major opportunity await Steve Stricker in 2010?

PACIFIC PALISADES, Calif. — The question was an idle one, thrown out in conversation between glances at the Los Angeles Lakers game on the TV behind the bar in the hotel lobby and the random sip of an adult beverage Saturday night.

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7th February 2010

Colts lead Saints 17-16 after 3 quarters (AP)

A record-tying 96-yard drive and a goal-line stand helped the Indianapolis Colts take a 17-16 lead over the New Orleans Saints after three quarters in the Super Bowl. The Colts matched the longest touchdown drive in Super Bowl history, capped by Peyton Manning's 19-yard scoring pass to Pierre Garcon in the final minute of the first period for a 10-0 lead.

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7th February 2010

Verplank, Na play themselves into WGC-Match Play

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Ross McGowan of England might get the final spot in the 64-man World Golf Championships-Accenture Match Play Championship, but only if Tiger Woods doesn’t return from his indefinite break.

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7th February 2010

Northern Trust Open: Round 4 Notebook

Sunday: The third round resumed at 7 a.m. A total of 12 players had to complete their third round. The third round was completed at 7:50 a.m. A second cut was made at 72 players at 216 (+3) and players were re-paired. The final round began at 8:14 a.m.

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7th February 2010

No winter in Vancouver as Games approach (AP)

As Olympians arrive by the day, the Winter Games seem to be missing something. Namely, winter. There's more snow in D.C., as in District of Columbia, than B.C., or British Columbia. Vancouver Olympic officials have touted these as "The Green Games," but Mother Nature might be taking that to an extreme.

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